4 d. ago Half of Europeans see Trump as enemy of Europe, survey finds

Nine-country poll finds half of people believe risk of war with Russia is high and three-quarters want to stay in EUNearly half of Europeans see Donald Trump as “an enemy of Europe”, rather more rate the risk of war with Russia as high and more than two-thirds believe their country would not be able to defend itself in the event of such a war, a survey has found.The nine-country poll for the Paris-based European affairs debate platform Le Grand Continent also found that nearly three-quarters of respondents wanted their country to stay in the EU, with almost as many saying leaving the union had harmed the UK. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Whistleblower accuses Foreign Office of ‘censoring’ warning of Sudan genocide

Exclusive: Analyst claims UK officials deleted alert to threat of genocidal violence by paramilitaries to protect UAEWarnings of a possible “genocide” in Sudan were removed from a UK risk assessment by Foreign Office officials, according to a whistleblower whose testimony raises fresh concern over British failures to act on the atrocities unfolding in the war-ravaged country.The threat analyst said they were prevented from warning that genocide could occur in Darfur by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) officials in a humanitarian risk assessment collated days after Sudan’s brutal civil war erupted in April 2023. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Cards, chaos and carnage: How South Africa secured wild win over Ireland

Ireland 13-24 South Africa: The Springboks survived a battling performance from the hosts as James Ryan saw red

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2 w. ago Reform’s plan to cut EU citizens’ benefits would risk trade war with Europe, Labour claims – UK politics live

As Reform announces what it claims are £25bn in savings through cuts, Labour says ‘Farage’s fantasy numbers don’t add up’ Good morning. Yesterday, as the government announced drastic plans to curb the number of asylum seekers able to stay in the UK, it was accused of adopting the politics of Reform UK, the anti-immigration party with a big lead in the opinion polls. In response, ministers argued that Labour would be doing even worse if it just ignored the legitimate concerns of voters who are supporting Nigel Farage’s party.But, when mainstream parties move on to the territory of the more extreme parties, those parties often respond with a further lurch to the right, and we will see an example of that today. Nigel Farage, the Reform UK leader, is holding a press conference where he is going to announce proposals that cover immigration and the budget (the other huge story preoccupying Westminster politics at the moment). As Peter Walker reports, Farage will propose spending cuts whic...

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3 w. ago Meghan Markle proves she 'wants to obliterate memory she was royal' after latest move

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were snapped at a Kardashian bash ahead of Remembrance Sunday, with their appearance drawing in controversy over their juggling of royal association and their celebrity lifestyle

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3 w. ago Prince Harry 'didn't tell' Buckingham Palace' about his Canada trip to meet veterans before he and Meghan partied with the Kardashians the night before Remembrance Sunday

The Duke of Sussex met with veterans during a solo trip to Toronto to mark Armistice Day as the rest of the Royal Family took part in the National Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph in London

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3 w. ago 'Fake admiral' suspect who 'gatecrashed Remembrance ceremony' named by police

Images circulated on social media that showed a man dressed as an admiral decorated with medals during a wreath-laying ceremony on Remembrance Sunday, sparking public concern.

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3 w. ago Man charged over allegedly posing as admiral at Remembrance Sunday event

Jonathan Carley will appear in court next week over incident at remembrance event in Llandudno

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3 w. ago Police charge 'fake admiral' Jonathan Carley days after appearance at a Remembrance Sunday event with a chest full of suspicious medals sparked fury

Jonathan Carley, 64, of Harlech, Gwynedd, was arrested at his home earlier today after the event 40 miles away at Llandudno.

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3 w. ago 'Fake admiral' suspect named by police after 'gatecrashing Remembrance ceremony'

Images circulated on social media that showed a man dressed as an admiral decorated with medals during a wreath-laying ceremony on Remembrance Sunday, sparking public concern

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3 w. ago 'Fake' admiral who 'took centre stage at Remembrance Sunday event while wearing phoney medals' is arrested

A man previously ignited fury after he was reportedly pictured wearing the uniform as well as medals of a 'high ranking' navy officer while laying wreaths at the cenotaph in north Wales.

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3 w. ago Police arrest man after 'fake admiral' turned up at Remembrance Sunday event

A man has been arrested after a 'fake admiral' turned up at a Remembrance Sunday event in Wales.

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3 w. ago The glaring red flags that gave away 'fake' admiral as top ex

Several glaring red flags suggested Jonthan Carley, 64, who attended a Remembrance Sunday event with a chest full of suspicious medals was 'fake' admiral, a source has revealed.

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3 w. ago Irvine falls silent as town pays tribute to the fallen on Remembrance Sunday

People turn out in good numbers on Remembrance Sunday.

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3 w. ago MoD launch probe into 'fake' admiral at Remembrance Sunday event wearing suspicious rare medal

Jonathan Carley, 64, is now the subject of an MoD investigation after being accused of posing as a military serviceman at the Remembrance ceremony in Llandudno, North Wales on Sunday.

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3 w. ago 'Fake' admiral with suspicious medals sparks a wave of angry accusations from veterans after turning up to lay wreath at Remembrance Sunday event

The man, who is yet to be named, is believed to have bluffed his way into laying a wreath alongside a senior army officer at the event in Llandudno, north Wales.

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3 w. ago 'Fake' admiral with suspicious medals sparks a wave of angry accusations from veterans after turning up to lay wreath at Remembrance Sunday event 

The man, who is yet to be named, is believed to have bluffed his way into laying a wreath alongside a senior army officer at the event in Llandudno, north Wales.

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3 w. ago Chaos at COP30 as indigenous protesters force their way into climate summit and clash with security guards

Dozens of Indigenous protesters forced their way into the COP30 climate summit venue on Tuesday and clashed with security guards at the entrance to demand climate action and forest protection.

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3 w. ago This Morning fans break down in tears as grieving children pay poignant tribute to late dad who 'paid the ultimate sacrifice for his country'

In honour of Remembrance Day on Sunday (9 November), Lennon and Ruby appeared on the show to pay tribute to their dad Mark Palin.

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3 w. ago Explore Britain’s iconic wartime history, from Churchill’s bunkers to Bletchley Park, home to the enigma codebreakers

TODAY is Armistice Day, which marks the signing of the agreement to end the fighting of World War One. It came into force at 11am on November 11, 1918.  Along with Remembrance Sunday, the day honours those who have died in conflicts, with the nation falling silent at 11am.  This weekend the King led commemorations at the...

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