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Very good progress, and encouraging. USA and Ukraine have called Russia's bluff. The ball is in Russia's court. This will show whether Russia is serious about peace now or not.
If he forms a new party to rival Reform UK https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/03/11/farage-rupert-lowe-row-huge-distraction-i-could-do-without/ musk is the world's richest man and a few... ...
High-level peace talks between Ukraine and the U.S. have begun in Saudi Arabia, while military leaders from over 30 countries meet in Paris to discuss forming a multinational force to deter future... ...
Trump is to buy a Tesla car today to show support for Musk. who he says is a great American, after Tesla shares tumbled in a Wall St sell off. Another bill for the American Tax payer .Can Trump... ...
https://news.sky.com/story/amp/former-philippines-president-duterte-arrested-over-alleged-crimes-against-humanity-during-drugs-crackdown-13326128r /> Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested on suspicion of... ...
//Canada's most populous province Ontario is slapping a retaliatory 25% surcharge on electricity it sends to US states in response to President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods. Ontario... ...
Fighter jets have being flying overhead in East Anglia constantly this afternoon. I've been aware of much increased activity over the past couple of weeks but nothing as intense as today. Anyone... ...
https://news.sky.com/story/tower-bridge-shut-down-after-man-scales-railings-13325741 Why do they let these morons disrupt lives? Just leave the plonker up there, ignore and carry on. ...
https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2024813/ayslum-seekers-befriending-tennis-sandwiches?int_source=nba "befriending services"? - Perlease make it across the channel and we'll take you to the... ...
https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2024835/Benefits-Starmer-Labour-crisis-revolt national defence or foriegn terrorists? Easy choice for most of us, not it seems for a lot of Labour MPs. It's... ...
https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-live-starmer-ukraine-zelenskyy-war-trump-welfare-cuts-12593360 Jo Cox murder had an inquest. Clearly a partisan decision. ...
Trump was bragging the other day of all the things he's managed to do so far in his short time in office. Well ending the war in Ukraine is not one of them, in fact he's managed to esculate the... ...
//Emotional scenes played out across the UK on Sunday as the bereaved and their communities hosted hundreds of events to mark the fifth anniversary of the start of the pandemic in a day of... ...
//A couple who discovered a migrant had clung to the back of their vehicle all the way home from France have been issued a £1,500 fine. Adrian and Joanne Fenton said they called police when they... ...