Image copyright Reuters Voters are heading to the polls for the European Parliament elections. Seventy-three members, known as MEPs, will be elected in nine constituencies in England, and one each in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Each region has a different number of representatives based on its population – ranging from three MEPs in the […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption File image of elderly woman A 102-year-old woman is suspected of having murdered her 92-year-old neighbour in a French retirement home. The suspected killer is now in a psychiatric hospital. Earlier she told one of the carers that she had “killed someone”, a prosecutor said. A carer at the […]
Image copyright Getty Images A French judge has charged the president of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) football club, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, with corruption over Qatar’s bid to host the world athletics championships. Judicial sources quoted by AFP news agency said the case focused on bidding for this year’s championships in Doha. Mr Khelaifi, who is also the […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption The Vengaboys, seen here at the peak of their popularity A 20-year-old Eurodance hit by Dutch group Vengaboys has a new lease of life thanks to Austria’s political scandal. We’re Going to Ibiza, which celebrates partying on the Balearic island, is top of the iTunes charts in Austria and has […]
Image copyright Getty Images/Judith Kerr The Tiger Who Came To Tea author Judith Kerr has died at the age of 95, her publisher HarperCollins says. Charlie Redmayne, head of her publisher HarperCollins, said she was “a wonderful and inspiring person who was much loved by everyone”. Kerr, who published more than 30 books over a […]
Media captionThe video, from, 2017, was recorded in a villa in Ibiza Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has replaced far-right ministers with technocrats after his coalition government collapsed amid a political scandal caused by a secret video. The far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) quit the coalition after President Alexander Van der Bellen fired FPÖ Interior Minister Herbert […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Mr Zelensky is reached out to by fans after his inauguration on Monday Ukraine’s new president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has announced his administration – and several positions have gone to his former TV colleagues. His only political experience until now has been playing the role of president in the Servant […]
Media captionThe video, from, 2017, was recorded in a villa in Ibiza Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has replaced far-right ministers with technocrats after his coalition government collapsed amid a political scandal caused by a secret video. The far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) quit the coalition after President Alexander Van der Bellen fired FPÖ Interior Minister Herbert […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Mr Zelensky is reached out to by fans after his inauguration on Monday Ukraine’s new president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has announced his administration – and several positions have gone to his former TV colleagues. His only political experience until now has been playing the role of president in the Servant […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Mr Zelensky is reached out to by fans after his inauguration on Monday Ukraine’s new president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has announced his administration – and several positions have gone to his former TV colleagues. His only political experience until now has been playing the role of president in the Servant […]
