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Merz risks more humiliating election rounds – but also new elections

After Friedrich Merz failed to get enough votes in the Bundestag to become prime minister on Monday, two weeks of new, potentially humiliating rounds may lie ahead. New elections are not out of the question either. The next round is likely to be on Friday.

Greta Thunberg claims her boat was bombed by Israel

A vessel attempting to break Israel’s legal naval blockade of Gaza as part of a controversial activist flotilla was reportedly hit by a drone strike in international waters near Malta on 2 May. The ship “Conscience“, belonging to the Freedom Flotilla Coalition – a group often accused of political staging rather than genuine relief efforts […]

Man arrested after showing knife at Flesland security checkpoint

The use of knives is rampant. Now a man has been arrested in the security checkpoint at Flesland airport after storming through the security lock. There are indications of mental health problems.

Orbán: – What the h… is happening in Germany?

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán reacts to the German security service’s labelling of AfD as far-right and asks what is happening in Germany. “You can trust us, Alice Weidel,” says Orbán.

Volvo is plummeting

The media is keen to report how badly Tesla is doing, but fails to report other shocking figures. Like the fact that sales of Volvo’s electric cars fell as much as 32 per cent in April. Volvo is struggling across the board.

Trump will not destroy Canada, promises Mark Carney after election victory in Canada

Matt Carney is Canada’s new prime minister, after a strong comeback for the Liberal Party. It is still uncertain whether he will win a majority in parliament, or whether he will have to make deals with a supporting party. Carney already declared war on Trump in his victory speech.

Woman and child seriously injured after explosion near Stockholm

A child and a woman are seriously injured after a suspected explosion at their home in Tumba, Botkyrka municipality, south of Stockholm.

Jens Stoltenberg: Norway’s economic future is under threat

Norway faces significant economic challenges in the longer term, driven by a combination of rising public spending, an expected decline in oil and gas revenues, and an ageing population.

Malmö school forced children to celebrate Muslim holidays in Swedish class

The Muslim-majority school forced Swedish children to celebrate Eid. Now the mother of one of the children has had enough.

Arfan Bhatti on trial for complicity in the Oslo terror attacks – previous acquittal raises questions

Arfan Bhatti is facing a retrial, charged with complicity in the terrorist attack in Oslo on 25 June 2022, in which two people were killed and several injured. The case raises questions about whether the prosecution’s evidence will lead to a conviction this time, given Bhatti’s previous acquittal for terrorist planning in another case.