Tag: United Kingdom
illegal Channel crossings down sharply
This is a figure welcomed by the British government: the number of migrants who have reached the shores of the United Kingdom illegally is in sharp decline: almost 30,000 in…
Ten Yemeni Houthi rebels killed in US response in Red Sea
Yemeni rebels attempted to board a container ship belonging to the shipping company Maersk. The American navy responded by destroying three of their boats, we learned this Sunday, December 31.…
a total failure for the United Kingdom, according to a poll
Brexit: a total failure for the United Kingdom, according to a poll published on Sunday December 31. A clear majority of the British public now believe that Brexit has been…
the number of homeless people is soaring
This is the consequence of the cost of living and housing crises in the UK. This phenomenon, which particularly concerns rural areas, has varied causes, and the associations’ appeals to…
Sam Allison becomes first black referee to officiate an English football match in 15 years
At 42, Sam Allison beat the “record” of his predecessor, Uriah Rennie, by becoming the first black referee to officiate in the prestigious English championship since 2008. He was in…
Banksy work stolen in London immediately discovered
Banksy’s work stolen. It happened in south-east London, in Peckham, this Friday morning. Two men were arrested this weekend. The street artist, known throughout the world, has always managed to…
Manchester City on top of the world, Guardiola in history
Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – The ogre Manchester City added a new line to its record by winning its first Club World Cup at the expense of Fluminense, crushed 4-0…
what will Rishi Sunak get from Giorgia Meloni?
Giorgia Meloni is organizing her “political festival” in Rome this weekend. Among the guests of previous editions: figures from the global hard right such as Steve Bannon or Viktor Orban.…
in the United Kingdom, the government blocks access to migrants
Reducing immigration, legal and illegal: this is one of the major objectives of Rishi Sunak’s British government, with elections due to be held next year. New Home Secretary James Cleverly…
cascading international tributes
Following the death of the American Henry Kissinger, international reactions followed one another this Thursday, November 30, to pay tribute to an immense – controversial – figure in international diplomacy,…