Latest News
- Drone strike targets UAE’s Barakah nuclear power plant, causing fire
- Modi strengthens EU-India ties during Sweden business round table meeting
- Woman detained for carrying a ‘genuine sword’ at Unite the Kingdom protest | News UK
- Qantas Airways flight diverted to Tahiti after passenger bites crew member
- Wes Streeting calls Brexit a ‘catastrophic mistake’ in leadership bid
- Trump scores major Republican primary victory as Cassidy ousted in Louisiana
- BT Tower in London set for major hotel makeover following £275 million sale
- WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency
Europe
Authorities in Denmark have confirmed the death of a humpback whale, known as “Timmy,” which stranded off Anholt island. Denmark’s Environmental Protection Agency verified that a GPS transmitter found on the carcass identifies it as the same whale previously observed in the Baltic Sea and recently in Germany.
The Metropolitan Police deployed 4,000 officers, along with horses, dogs, drones, and helicopters, to manage far-right activist Tommy Robinson’s “Unite the Kingdom” march and a pro-Palestinian rally marking Nakba Day. The extensive security measures underscore concerns over public order during these events.
Russian forces conducted hundreds of strikes across Ukraine overnight, impacting 15 locations with drone attacks, according to Ukraine’s Air Force. Additionally, the bodies of 528 Ukrainian soldiers were returned following a recent prisoner of war exchange between Russia and Ukraine.
Rodri’s strike sealed the treble for the Citizens.
‘I’m just so happy, man.’
Two changes from the FA Cup final.
Entire villages in southern Ukraine were flooded after the Kakhovka dam on the Dnipro river burst on Tuesday. One of the river’s tributaries, the Inhoulets, burst its banks, flooding fields and villages situated more than 50 kilometres north of Kherson. FRANCE 24’s correspondent Gulliver Cragg toured part of the stricken area with the head of the Snihurivka military administration – the wartime equivalent of a mayor.
Spain’s hard left decided Friday to join forces on a single political platform for the July 23 elections, in a boost for Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s reelection hopes.
In this edition of Brussels, my love?, we discuss a proposal for a nature restoration law that hit a roadblock this week when centre-right politicians called on the European Commission to go back to the drawing board.
© 2026 WTX News.