The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, hosted the leaders of 17 EU countries as well as ministers and officials from the UK, US and Canada, on February 26, to discuss how the West can help Ukraine in its fight against Russian invaders.
Hungary’s parliament ratified Sweden’s NATO membership bid, ending over 18 months of delays spurred by opposition from Hungary’s nationalist government. The vote passed overwhelmingly with 188 in favor and six against, marking the last step in Sweden’s NATO admission process. Pressure from
Former Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson has been suspended from the Conservative Party after refusing to apologise for his remarks aimed at Sadiq Khan. The MP for Ashfield told GB News on Friday, February 23, that “Islamists” had “got control” of the
German lawmakers are set to vote on a government proposal to loosen cannabis regulations by allowing limited marijuana possession. Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Cabinet approved the plan, which is a key initiative of the governing coalition. The bill proposes legalizing possession of up
Ukraine’s hopes it would be able to move at speed with Brussels over its accession to the European Union were quashed on Wednesday. Then, Ursula von der Leyen said the European Commission of which she is president is “still working on the
Vladimir Putin unleashed a new war in Europe on February 24 2022. At the time, the Russian President brazenly claimed he had been left with “no other option to protect Russia and our people” but to launch an illegal, full-scale invasion of
Sir Lindsay Hoyle is clinging to his job after a Commons vote on a Gaza ceasefire descended into chaos yesterday. The Commons Speaker upended parliamentary convention by selecting Labour’s bid to amend an SNP motion on the Israel-Hamas war. His decision sparked
Furious MPs are plotting to oust the Commons Speaker after he threw Keir Starmer a lifeline in a “stitch up” over a crunch Gaza vote. Conservative and Scottish nationalists walked out in protest after Sir Lindsay Hoyle defied official advice to give
Penny Mordaunt has attacked Sir Lindsay Hoyle for “inserting himself” into a “political row within the Labour Party” over Gaza. The Leader of the House announced the Government would effectively boycott tonight’s vote because of the speaker’s decision to select a Labour
Sir Keir Starmer could be rocked by further resignations if Labour fails to back a ceasefire in Gaza in a crunch commons vote. The opposition leader has not yet taken a clear stance on Wednesday’s SNP-led motion calling for an urgent halt