Magdalena Andersson, the first female prime minister in Swedish history, quits hours after taking the role.

Alexander Schallenberg accused the right-wing Freedom Party of fomenting vaccine scepticism in Austria.

President Macron has denied that immigration is out of control. But his assurances contradict official data from the government statistics agency, INSEE, which show that net migration numbers have risen steadily since the early 2000s.

Russian influence on the EU will expand, Mateusz Morawiecki said.

Like any great performer, Boris knows his audience. So when, last month, it came to his first in-person speech at a Tory Party conference as leader—it is not surprising that we heard little about the challenges facing the UK. Instead, we were left smiling at jokes about lockdowns accounting for the fall in reported crime or, better still, about the return of beavers to the British countryside—“Build back beavers”—and enough alliteration to keep a poet happy for months. Here was Boris promising nothing except that it would all be alright.

We are poorer for his absence—now that we no longer have in our halls of power this uncomplicated, good-natured, and principled man who had an irrepressibly sunny disposition.

On Monday, Germany’s Health Minister Jens Spahn said all Germans will be "vaccinated, cured or dead" by the end of

Country leaders of the Visegrad Group meet in Budapest to discuss migration and other European issues.

With the Roger Scruton Memorial Lectures, conservative thinkers and ideas will finally have a space at the University of Oxford.

China has punished Lithuania after the country allowed Taiwan to open a diplomatic office in the capital of Vilnius. It is “bad international precedent,” according to the Chinese government.

We are, then, in a rather odd situation. It seems that conspiracies are deemed believable when they arise in fiction. It also seems that conspiracies are thought to have really happened, and are considered an essential component in even a superficial understanding of history. But anyone who suggests that we may be in the grips of a conspiracy now is a ‘conspiracy theorist,’ a pejorative term that denotes a person who does not assent to all he is told by mainstream media outlets. 

Progressives believe that the right-wing populists must be destroyed. Not because populists are smashing norms; it is because they are, in many cases, defending the norms that progressives are busy dismantling.