July 2023 saw two significant developments in the global battle against climate change.Firstly, southern Europe sweltered in the kind of heatwave…

Russia’s war on Ukraine was a wake-up call for European leaders.For over a decade, Russian President Vladimir Putin deployed increasingly muscular…

Yevgeny Prigozhin’s aborted march on Moscow has rocked Vladimir Putin’s regime. It is too early to tell how things will play out in Russia and,…

In June, Britain celebrates the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the Empire Windrush in Tilbury, near London. This ship, which brought 802 migrants…

Rishi Sunak is finished. At least, that’s what the latest opinion polls suggest. The British prime minister is languishing 18 points behind Labour,…

Things are not going well for Rishi Sunak.The British prime minister has only been in office since October, but already his defeat at the next…

The annual G7 summit ended with the usual collective statements of unity. The world’s seven most powerful industrialised democracies this time…

Vladimir Putin declared that the world was, “at a turning point,” in his annual Victory Day speech in Moscow this year. He was directing his comments…

King Charles’ III coronation was largely well received in Britain. Though there was some controversy on the streets of London, where heavy handed…

Another day, another mass shooting in America.At the time of writing, the focus is on nine teenagers being shot at a prom party in Texas, but by the…