Day: October 18, 2025

Should Europe Get Ready for War?

Even if you were to quadruple defence spending, if no-one is willing to fight for you, there would be no consequence.

Pope Leo Condemns Usury as ‘Grave Sin’ That Enslaves the Poor

Pope Leo Condemns Usury as ‘Grave Sin’ That Enslaves the Poor

Pontiff warns against financial systems that exploit the vulnerable, calling for mercy and justice in Jubilee Year

October 18, 2025
From ‘Businessman’ to ‘Business Person’: OECD’s War on Common Sense

From ‘Businessman’ to ‘Business Person’: OECD’s War on Common Sense

A new language guide urges economists to replace dozens of everyday words with “inclusive” alternatives—a move critics call another victory for the woke bureaucracy.

October 18, 2025
China Using Bogus Job Ads to Recruit British Spies, MI5 Reveals

China Using Bogus Job Ads to Recruit British Spies, MI5 Reveals

British intelligence warns of online job ads offering big payouts for “unique insights” that are, in reality, fronts for Chinese espionage.

October 18, 2025
France Hit With Another Credit Downgrade

France Hit With Another Credit Downgrade

S&P slashed Paris’s rating to A+, warning that ballooning debt and slow reforms could derail Macron’s deficit targets.

October 18, 2025
Blast at Russian Chemical Factory Leaves 3 Dead

Blast at Russian Chemical Factory Leaves 3 Dead

The Avangard plant in Sterlitamak, Bashkortostan, produces weapons and ammunition for Russia’s war in Ukraine.

October 18, 2025
EU States Push for Deportations of Illegal Afghan Migrants

EU States Push for Deportations of Illegal Afghan Migrants

Twenty member states warn that the inability to remove rejected or criminal Afghan asylum seekers is undermining public trust and putting European security at risk.

October 18, 2025
Portugal Backs Bill Banning Full-Face Veils in Public

Portugal Backs Bill Banning Full-Face Veils in Public

Lisbon joins a growing list of European capitals restricting full-face coverings amid debates over women’s rights, security, and religious freedom.

October 18, 2025
“It’s Horrible What I Did”: Lola’s Killer Apologises in Court

“It’s Horrible What I Did”: Lola’s Killer Apologises in Court

The accused admitted regret but appeared detached throughout the Paris hearing, where experts confirmed she was fit to stand trial.

October 18, 2025
Should Europe Get Ready for War?

Should Europe Get Ready for War?

Even if you were to quadruple defence spending, if no-one is willing to fight for you, there would be no consequence.

October 18, 2025
From Comedy to Compensation: Sir Lenny Henry Demands Reparations

From Comedy to Compensation: Sir Lenny Henry Demands Reparations

While slavery is still going strong in countries as diverse as Nigeria, Indonesia, and Brazil, British black celebrities focus on their own ‘victimhood.’

October 18, 2025
Slovenia To Hold Referendum on Assisted Suicide

Slovenia To Hold Referendum on Assisted Suicide

A civil group gathered enough signatures to trigger a referendum on the controversial law passed in July

October 18, 2025
Prince Andrew Renounces Duke of York Title Amid Epstein Fallout

Prince Andrew Renounces Duke of York Title Amid Epstein Fallout

The 65-year-old royal says he will no longer use his title or honours after talks with King Charles III, citing a desire to “put duty first.”

October 18, 2025