Radical-right Reform party makes gains in UK elections
Leader Nigel Farage, a Trump ally, hopes to position anti-immigration party as significant political force in UK.
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Will artificial intelligence use all our electricity?
Electricity demand linked to artificial intelligence (AI) is set to double, or even quadruple by 2030, according to the latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA). The figures are alarming, particularly for the EU, which has pledged to h…
Russian goldmining in CAR funds Wagner in Africa and evades crippling int’l sanctions against Moscow
Several African nations, including Mali and the Central African Republic (CAR), have turned to the Russian private military company Wagner for security support. In return, Wagner gains access to lucrative resources—rare minerals, precious metals, and …
‘Russophobia’ behind Romania’s expulsion of RT reporter – Tara Reade (VIDEO)
Chay Bowes was detained in Bucharest and subsequently deported after he arrived to cover the presidential election
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Singer-songwriter Jill Sobule, who hit with I Kissed a Girl, dead after house fire
Jill Sobule, the award-winning singer-songwriter whose witty and poignant writing first attracted widespread attention with the song I Kissed a Girl, died in a house fire Thursday. She was 66.
Trump signs executive order cutting federal funding to broadcasters
It is the latest move by Mr Trump and his administration to utilise federal powers to control or hamstring institutions.
How long was the longest conclave? Facts about the secret voting to elect a pope
“Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic voting to elect a new pope has been going on for centuries and created a whole genre of historical trivia.
Keir Starmer under fire from Labour MPs after byelection loss to Reform UK
Backbenchers accuse PM and his team of complacency, questioning policies and why he did not visit RuncornEnglish local elections – latest updatesKeir Starmer is under fire from Labour MPs after losing his first byelection in government to Nigel Farage’…
Companies serve notice: We’re raising prices because of tariffs
Companies are raising prices for products like strollers, mattresses, power tools and cast-iron cookware.
Gaza aid ship ‘attacked by drone’ in Mediterranean
Freedom Flotilla Coalition blames Israel for drone strikes that breeched hull