LONDON — The former Conservative MP Crispin Blunt has pleaded guilty to possessing illegal drugs, including cannabis and crystal meth.
Blunt, the MP for Reigate between 1997 and 2024 and briefly a Prisons Minister in David Cameron’s government, appeared at Westminster…
With Bitcoin monopolizing the overall cryptocurrency market in the world, increasingly more users are seeking easy and inexpensive methods to acquire BTC, without having to invest in highly costly mining equipment. This has seen an explosion in the search interest of such keywords as 6 free…
Despite the lack of concrete support, allies’ joint statement appears to be pleasing Washington. “It’s common sense for President Trump to call on our NATO allies to step up and do more to help secure the Strait [of] Hormuz,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Sunday….
Moscow’s defense ministry reported shooting down 389 Ukrainian drones flying over Russia on Wednesday, including at the Ust-Luga port in the Leningrad region, home to one of the country’s major gas plants.
This is not the first stray drone to venture into Baltic airspace.
A second…
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed his “disgust” at the “horrific antisemitic attack.”
No injuries were reported from the incident and the fires were put out. Nearby houses were evacuated as a precaution.
In the statement Wednesday, the Met said they were “mindful”…
The EU votes, Eurovision style, to pick a city to host its customs cops.
Nine European cities are vying to win a contest on Wednesday to host the planned EU Customs Authority.
Staffed by around 250 well-paid EU officials, EUCA will coordinate oversight of imports of…
How does the government plan for making sure the country has enough fuel without accidentally triggering a change in public behaviour that causes shortages?
Sam and Anne discuss that tightrope this morning. Ministers will be frustrated by comments from the CEO of Shell about…
The European Union has opened a landmark 2-day conference in Brussels to mark the 1st anniversary of its Preparedness Union Strategy. It brings together government representatives, civil protection experts, military representatives, private sector leaders and partners from across Europe to take…
The EU is stepping up its support for Lebanon amid an escalation of violence and significant displacement, reaffirming its commitment to the country’s stability. On top of last week’s €100 million in humanitarian aid, the EU is also actively mobilising measures under its €1 billion
The European Commission has approved a €5 billion (DKK 37.6 billion) Danish scheme to support offshore wind energy in line with the objectives of the Clean Industrial Deal. This measure will contribute to the transition towards a net-zero economy and reaching the 2030 renewable energy…