Tag: United Kingdom
Snow, rain, strong wind… ‘Bert’ comes with it all! Ireland and England struggle to cope with harsh weather conditions
Ireland and the UK are dealing with severe weather conditions. In Ireland, approximately 60 thousand homes, farms and businesses were affected by a power outage, according to a statement from…
Three years after the worst shipwreck in the English Channel, the tragedies and deaths continue
Three years have passed since 27 people died in the deadliest migrant shipwreck in the English Channel. A tragedy commemorated this year when nearly 100 others died trying to reach…
Guardiola and Manchester City extend their bromance until 2027
London (AFP) – Spaniard Pep Guardiola, one of the most influential and successful coaches of the 21st century, has extended his contract with Manchester City for two years until 2027,…
British government sanctions Angolan businesswoman Isabel dos Santos
The British government sanctions Isabel dos Santos. He froze his assets in the United Kingdom and banned him from traveling to the country. London accuses the businesswoman and daughter of…
Angry elected officials from the Channel coast demand state support
Anger is growing among the mayors of the Channel coast. Their municipalities, in the north of France, are the first to experience the migratory phenomenon towards Great Britain. They came…
In the UK, farmers demonstrate against proposed inheritance tax
Angry breeders and growers from the United Kingdom are protesting in London on Tuesday November 19 against a budget measure, passed last month, namely the reduction in the ceiling for…
After racist remarks, Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur suspended for seven matches
Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur was suspended for seven matches by the English Football Association (FA) on Monday November 18 for comments deemed racist towards his South Korean teammate Son Heung-min…
failures multiply in an overwhelmed asylum system
Overwhelmed by accumulating asylum requests and migrants arriving every day via the Channel, the asylum system in the Kingdom is suffering from multiple failures, several associations warn. 5 mins THE…
the use of artificial intelligence to sort candidates worries NGOs
In the United Kingdom, migrant rights defenders are concerned about the management of asylum requests. According to several NGOs, the British government will rely on artificial intelligence to decide between…
In the north of France, exiles demonstrate their desire to cross the Channel
Since January, nearly 32,000 people have illegally crossed the Channel, the sea that separates northern France and England. This is already more than in the whole of 2023. The month…