Day: September 29, 2025

Digital ID Can Only End Badly

The ‘BritCard’ will be a monument to this government’s authoritarian impulses and staggering incompetence.

Charlie Kirk Murder Suspect To Face Death Penalty?

Charlie Kirk Murder Suspect To Face Death Penalty?

Tyler Robinson did not enter a plea at the Monday preliminary court hearing.

September 29, 2025
Life Sentence for Iraqi Who Recruited Fighters for Russia

Life Sentence for Iraqi Who Recruited Fighters for Russia

Risan Falah Kamel was convicted of sending fellow Iraqi citizens to fight in Ukraine for Russia, in violation of Iraq’s laws on human trafficking.

September 29, 2025
Russia: Biggest Autumn Conscription Campaign in Nearly a Decade

Russia: Biggest Autumn Conscription Campaign in Nearly a Decade

Reflecting Moscow’s continued military buildup to fight the war in Ukraine, the 2025 call-up would bring the total number of conscripts to its highest level in almost ten years.

September 29, 2025
Commission Plots To Overrule Hungary’s Ukraine Veto

Commission Plots To Overrule Hungary’s Ukraine Veto

Officials in Brussels claim Ukraine meets entry criteria, but sceptics insist key conditions remain unmet.

September 29, 2025
Refugees in Four-Star Hotels as Germany’s Bill Hits €193 Million

Refugees in Four-Star Hotels as Germany’s Bill Hits €193 Million

Hamburg tops the list as cities spend millions on hotel rooms for migrants amid a housing crunch.

September 29, 2025
Why the Left Is Persecuting One of France’s Most Active Christian Charities

Why the Left Is Persecuting One of France’s Most Active Christian Charities

The anti-terror raid on SOS Chrétiens d’Orient follows years of smear campaigns by left-wing media over its work in Syria.

September 29, 2025
Polish Ex-Minister Dragged to Spyware Hearing by Police

Polish Ex-Minister Dragged to Spyware Hearing by Police

Zbigniew Ziobro said “In a lawless state one can hardly expect anything else.”

September 29, 2025
Germany Pours Billions Into Foreign Climate Projects

Germany Pours Billions Into Foreign Climate Projects

Despite grappling with a stagnant economy over the past years, Berlin continues to spend astronomical amounts on international climate aid.

September 29, 2025
Berlin’s House of Cultures Blocks Pro-Palestinian Event

Berlin’s House of Cultures Blocks Pro-Palestinian Event

The House of World Cultures—backed by about €57 million in federal funding—canceled a potentially antisemitic show to be staged on the second anniversary of Hamas’ October 7th pogrom.

September 29, 2025
Digital ID Can Only End Badly

Digital ID Can Only End Badly

The ‘BritCard’ will be a monument to this government’s authoritarian impulses and staggering incompetence.

September 29, 2025
Putin Withdraws Russia From European Anti-Torture Treaty

Putin Withdraws Russia From European Anti-Torture Treaty

Moscow has formally quit a key European human-rights convention after accusing the Council of Europe of “discrimination.”

September 29, 2025
‘Death Tax’ Fury Haunts Starmer as Farmers March on Labour Conference

‘Death Tax’ Fury Haunts Starmer as Farmers March on Labour Conference

Carrying a coffin through Liverpool, protesters warn Labour’s inheritance reforms will force family farms to sell up and vanish.

September 29, 2025