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Muskmania couldn’t save Steve Reed from the farmers, or himself | John Crace
It’s an ill wind, and all that. For most of the last week, the political agenda has been hijacked by a billionaire coming down from a ketamine high who had just discovered a child sexual abuse case that had been widely reported in this country for the past 12 years. …
Stephen Colbert on Los Angelenos: ‘Doing everything they can to help one another’
devastating wildfires
inLos Angeles
, which forcedJimmy Kimmel
to cancel his show.Stephen Colbert
opened Wednesday’s Late Show with a message to the people of Los Angeles …
Murder investigation in Spain after body of missing Belfast man found
A murder investigation is under way in Spain after the body of a 37-year-old man from Northern Ireland was found three weeks after he went missing.
John George from Belfast, a father of two children, was in Spain for a short visit in December but the alarm was raised when …
RMT union boss Mick Lynch announces retirement
Mick Lynch has said he will retire as general secretary of the RMT union, after four years during which he became perhaps the most recognisable presence on picket lines amid the biggest rail and tube worker strikes for decades.
The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) said …
US seizure of Greenland is ‘not going to happen’, says David Lammy
The UK foreign secretary, David Lammy, has said a US military seizure of Greenland is not going to happen, as he played down Donald Trump’s threats to seize the territory from Denmark.
“No Nato countries have gone to war [with each other] since the establishment of Nato, and I do …
Giorgia Meloni hopes to attend Trump’s inauguration after receiving invite
Giorgia Meloni has confirmed she has been invited to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration as US president and “will happily go” if her agenda permits, ending weeks of speculation over whether the Italian prime minister is on the guest list.
“I would be happy to be there,” Meloni told a press …
Rachel Reeves must handle bond sell-off with care, but this is not a Truss-level event
Borrowing costs at the highest level since 1998, the pound at a 14-month low and some major UK company shares dropping like a stone. For a government that had pledged a return to economic stability, it has been a tough start to 2025 for Rachel Reeves.
As the chancellor prepared …
Lebanon elects Joseph Aoun as president after two-year vacancy
Lebanon’s parliament has elected the army commander Joseph Aoun as the country’s new president, ending a more than two-year vacancy and increasing confidence that a ceasefire with Israel will hold.
Aoun received 99 out of 128 votes in the 13th attempt by a deeply divided parliament to elect a new …
Greenland’s prime minister calls for calm after Trump comments
Greenland’s prime minister has called for unity, urging citizens not to panic, after being thrown into a geopolitical battle between the US and Denmark by Donald Trump’s interest in taking control of the territory.
Múte Egede said he understood people may be concerned after the incoming US president declined to …
Musk ‘lying like hell’ over AfD interview, says ex-EU tech leader
A former EU leader on tech has accused Elon Musk of “lying like hell” by claiming the bloc was trying to stop an interview the owner of X had set up with the co-leader of the German far-right party Alternative für Deutschland.