Channel Crossings Reach Historic High in UK History Under Labour

Channel Crossings Reach Historic High in UK History Under Labour

Since 2018, the UK has seen over 193,500 Channel arrivals—roughly the size of Norwich.

January 20, 2026
Bundestag President Proposes Pay Cut for Critic of Islam Who Survived Islamist Attack

Bundestag President Proposes Pay Cut for Critic of Islam Who Survived Islamist Attack

Stürzenberger and other AfD employees lost their parliamentary passes—over concerns their access could be abused for “unconstitutional purposes.”

January 19, 2026
Russian Owners Agree to Sell Stake in Sanctioned Serbian Oil Firm

Russian Owners Agree to Sell Stake in Sanctioned Serbian Oil Firm

The Serbian energy minister said the deal has yet to be finalised and confirmed that Abu Dhabi National Oil Company is participating in the negotiations.

January 19, 2026
Politically Motivated Crime in Germany Rises, with Left-Wing Violence Dominating the Statistics

Politically Motivated Crime in Germany Rises, with Left-Wing Violence Dominating the Statistics

Official data shows that—compared to right-wing offenders—left-wing perpetrators were responsible for more than three times as many attacks on political opponents.

January 19, 2026
Enoch Burke Returned to Prison After Rejecting School’s Transgender Policy

Enoch Burke Returned to Prison After Rejecting School’s Transgender Policy

The dispute began when Burke raised religious objections to addressing a so-called transgender student by a new name and the pronoun “they.”

January 19, 2026
U.S. Considers Offering Asylum to British Jews Amid Rising Antisemitism

U.S. Considers Offering Asylum to British Jews Amid Rising Antisemitism

Trump’s personal lawyer criticized Prime Minister Keir Starmer for political inaction that leaves Jewish people vulnerable.

January 19, 2026
Trump and Fico Agree EU Is Facing Deep Crisis

Trump and Fico Agree EU Is Facing Deep Crisis

The Slovak premier emphasized in Florida that his country maintains independent positions on Ukraine and is “not a Brussels parrot.”

January 19, 2026
Hamburg: ‘Afghan Nationals’ Attack Iranian Protesters

Hamburg: ‘Afghan Nationals’ Attack Iranian Protesters

Authorities investigate after knife violence aimed at Iranian anti-regime protesters in Hamburg leaves several injured.

January 18, 2026
It’s Official! At Least Eight European States Now Oppose Trump’s Greenland Goal

It’s Official! At Least Eight European States Now Oppose Trump’s Greenland Goal

The Italian PM has spoken out against the threat of U.S. tariffs, calling it a “mistake” and saying she had personally warned the U.S. president that the measure could seriously damage transatlantic relations.

January 18, 2026
Syrian Army Advance Crushes Prospective Kurdish Peace Deal

Syrian Army Advance Crushes Prospective Kurdish Peace Deal

Damascus accused of violating previous agreements as its forces advance into Kurdish-controlled areas.

January 18, 2026
British Culture Secretary Implies Reform UK is Fascist

British Culture Secretary Implies Reform UK is Fascist

A cabinet minister has sparked a row after telling a television interviewer that Nigel Farage’s populist party has worrying, even ‘fascist-like’ traits.

January 18, 2026
‘Critical’: Chechen Leader’s Son Reportedly Hospitalised

‘Critical’: Chechen Leader’s Son Reportedly Hospitalised

The younger Kadyrov may have been involved in a car accident, sparking speculation in the region about a local coup.

January 18, 2026