Singer Brian Molko called the Italian prime minister a fascist and racist “piece of s**t,” leading to the defamation suit.

The Norwegian foreign minister said the move was a “result of Russia’s war on Ukraine.”

Ambassadors have been called in for talks after a senior Polish official said Kyiv should “start appreciating the role Poland has played for Ukraine.”

The former president said he was being “persecuted” in a manner “reminiscent of Nazi Germany.”

The opposition’s comments are likely to have received a nod of approval from those more sceptical of the ‘net zero’ agenda.

Campaigners said the focus in new plans on facial recognition technology is “highly invasive.”

Fires in electric vehicles occur less often but tend to be more difficult to extinguish.

The prime minister made it clear these licences are not intended to disrupt his drive towards carbon ‘net zero.’

MPs insist that the government must “learn from the Huawei experience.”

A simple typo has resulted in a Russia ally receiving “detailed descriptions of British research into hypersonic missiles.”

Rishi Sunak has signalled that he wants to “soften” his green policies, but it is unclear whether any changes to rhetoric will do anything to substantively alter the drive towards net zero.

There was a notable lack of discussion around gay rights and abortion at the latest meeting between the Italian and U.S. leaders in Washington.