Britain Rejoins Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a glimmer of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
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Unison elects leftwinger Andrea Egan as general secretary
Andrea Egan, expelled from Labour in 2022, wins Unison leadership. Her victory could see the union, a major Labour donor, scale back funding and reconsider its affiliation with Starmer's party.
Starmer's Brexit warning from his own past
Keir Starmer faces internal pressure on EU policy as Labour rivals eye a more pro-European stance. Could his cautious approach on Brexit backfire? Analysis by Tom Baldwin.
Labour's biggest union backer eyes party split
Unite, Labour's largest union backer, is reportedly considering a formal split from the party, marking a historic fracture and posing a severe challenge to Keir Starmer's leadership. Read the full story.
Europe Fears Trump Victory Could Abandon Ukraine to Putin
European leaders warn a second Trump presidency could halt US aid to Ukraine, emboldening Putin and forcing a radical EU defence rethink. Read the urgent analysis.
Eurovision Crisis Over Israel's Inclusion
Eurovision faces its biggest crisis as Israel's participation in the 2025 contest causes a major rift, threatening the event's unity and future. Discover the full story.
Eurovision faces boycott over Israel's 2026 inclusion
The Eurovision Song Contest is facing a major rift as several countries threaten to boycott the 2026 event after Israel was cleared to compete. Explore the escalating political controversy.
Eurovision boycott: Four countries pull out over Israel
Spain, Ireland, the Netherlands and Slovenia boycott Eurovision 2025 over Israel's participation. Analysis compares this political crisis to the contest's 70-year history of boycotts.
Eurovision's Israel decision triggers broadcaster boycotts
The EBU's decision to include Israel in Eurovision 2026 has led to boycotts from Spain, Ireland and others, leaving fans questioning the contest's founding values. Read the full analysis.
Macron fears US betrayal of Ukraine in leaked talks
French President Emmanuel Macron reportedly warned European leaders the US could betray Ukraine on territory. Leaked call reveals deep concerns over Washington's peace push and Trump envoy's Moscow visit.
Europe Resists US-Russia Ukraine Deal as Talks Collapse
Putin and Trump's envoy fail to agree on Ukraine peace terms. Analysis reveals Europe's crucial but unsustainable role in blocking a deal favouring Russia. Read the full breakdown.
Poll: Europeans see Trump as 'enemy' over Russia war stance
A major new poll reveals deep European distrust of Donald Trump, with 70% labelling him an 'enemy' over his Russia-Ukraine war comments. Explore the data and its implications for transatlantic relations.
West Ham lead race for 33-goal striker David
West Ham United are reportedly leading the chase to sign Union SG's Promise David, a 33-goal Champions League striker, as Nuno Espirito Santo seeks attacking reinforcements.
Europe and US Deregulate AI Amid Growth Push
European and American authorities are rolling back AI regulations to boost innovation, while Nvidia's record earnings suggest the AI boom continues. Discover the global shift in tech policy.
US labels anti-fascist groups as terror threats
Experts challenge the US State Department's designation of European anti-fascist groups as foreign terrorist organisations, calling the move 'ridiculous' and politically motivated.
US Ukraine Peace Plan Meets European Opposition
European leaders push back against Trump administration's peace framework for Ukraine, advocating for stronger support for Kyiv against Russian aggression. Read the latest developments.
DLR cleaners strike in sick pay row
DLR cleaners will walk out for four days in November and December over a sick pay dispute with Bidvest Noonan. Plan your travel now.
Record UK wildfires burn 47,026 hectares in 2025
UK wildfires devastated more land in 2025 than any year since records began, with firefighters warning of dangerous underpreparedness for climate crisis impacts.
European Leaders Accused of Fuelling Far-Right Rise
Political elites including Macron and Merz are undermining democracy by normalising racism and xenophobia while warning of external threats. Analysis reveals how centrist policies amplify extremism.
Trump: Ukraine Shows 'Zero Gratitude' for US Peace Efforts
Donald Trump criticises Ukraine's lack of gratitude as international talks discuss peace plan allegedly drafted by Moscow. European leaders express serious reservations about the proposal.
England Rugby Target Clean Sweep vs Argentina
England rugby aims for a clean sweep against Argentina after a weekend of upsets. Can Borthwick's composed side overcome the improved Pumas? Share your thoughts.
Rogers' Hat-Trick Can't Stop All Blacks Victory
Tom Rogers makes history with first Welsh hat-trick against All Blacks in thrilling 52-26 defeat. Read our full match analysis and player ratings.
Ireland beat South Africa 27-24 in rugby thriller
Ireland secured a dramatic 27-24 victory over South Africa in the Autumn Nations Series. Read our full match report and analysis of this epic rugby union contest.
Christmas Rail Strikes Announced for December
Christmas travel plans face major disruption as CrossCountry rail staff strike over pay and staffing disputes on four key Saturdays in December. Check the full list of dates.
Christmas rail strikes announced for four Saturdays
CrossCountry rail workers will strike on four Saturdays in December over pay and staffing disputes. Find out how your Christmas travel plans will be affected and what compensation you can claim.
England's Argentina clash key to 2027 World Cup ambitions
As England face Argentina at Twickenham, parallels emerge with the 2000 strike team that later won the World Cup. Can Borthwick's side launch their own golden era?
Christmas rail strikes announced by CrossCountry
CrossCountry rail workers will strike on four December dates over pay and staffing disputes, causing major Christmas travel disruption across the UK. Plan your journeys now.
Lagarde warns EU economy geared for vanishing world
ECB President Christine Lagarde warns Europe's economy is designed for a fading global order, urging major reforms to spur growth and counter protectionist threats.
Scotland Proposes Four-Day School Teaching Weeks
Scotland's Education Secretary outlines plans for a four-day teaching week and flexible school hours. Discover how this aims to support teachers and improve pupil outcomes.
Asda sells 24 stores in £568m deal amid debt
Asda sells 24 stores and a depot for £568m in a leaseback strategy to manage its £3.8bn debt pile. The GMB union condemns the move as 'asset stripping'. Read the full details.
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