Musk-Trump Relationship
— Trump and Musk’s alliance has imploded. Egos clashed, policies collided, and mutual contempt exploded after political betrayal, financial backlash, and a fierce battle for dominance played out in full public view.
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Front Pages
— Stay ahead of the curve with your daily briefing on the must-read headlines from across Europe. From the UK to France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and beyond — this is your essential guide to the front pages shaping the conversation today.
Opinion Polls
— Our latest charts displaying the voting intention percentages for the next general election in the UK. This week, the Reform Party leads, Labour stagnates, and the Greens fall; coalition uncertainty and debates over electoral reform reshape UK politics.
Opinion Polls
— Our latest chart displaying the voting intention percentages for the upcoming elections in Europe.
Today's Cartoon
— Elon Musk and Donald Trump clash publicly after Musk calls for impeachment and criticises Trump’s policies. Trump retaliates with threats, exposing a volatile rift between the two men. | Today’s Political Cartoon.
Front Pages
— Stay ahead of the curve with your daily briefing on the must-read headlines from across Europe. From the UK to France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and beyond — this is your essential guide to the front pages shaping the conversation today.
UK Politics
— The Tories’ economic credibility has collapsed with Liz Truss’s mini-budget. In scapegoating her, they overlook deeper failures. A shallow apology from the shadow chancellor does not win back disillusioned British voters.
COMMENT
— The Equal Earth map reclaims geographic truth, correcting the Eurocentric distortions of Mercator’s legacy by showing Africa’s true scale and restoring balance to global perspectives.
Today's Cartoon
— Donald Trump revives and broadens travel bans targeting 19 nations, mostly Muslim-majority and impoverished, sparking outrage over discrimination, family separation and fears of increased xenophobia in the United States. | Today’s Political Cartoon.
Front Pages
— Stay ahead of the curve with your daily briefing on the must-read headlines from across Europe. From the UK to France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and beyond — this is your essential guide to the front pages shaping the conversation today.
Germany
— Trump signals protection of Putin as Germany backs Ukraine with long-range missiles and military expansion, revealing deepening transatlantic rift and a shifting European stance on defence leadership.
Today's Cartoon
— Grieving families may be forced to repay up to £300 after a pensioner’s death under delayed winter fuel clawback plans. | Today’s Political Cartoon.
Front Pages
— Stay ahead of the curve with your daily briefing on the must-read headlines from across Europe. From the UK to France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and beyond — this is your essential guide to the front pages shaping the conversation today.
UK Politics
— Starmer’s English-only stance clashes with the devolved UK nations’ multilingual and inclusive integration policies, highlighting a fractured approach to migrant language education amid underfunding and growing calls for reform.
War in Ukraine
— Ukraine’s Operation Spiderweb saw 117 drones strike deep inside Russia, destroying over 40 aircraft. The stealth attack exposed critical airspace defence gaps, redefining modern warfare and low-level aerial threat management.
Today's Cartoon
— Elon Musk blasted Trump’s multi-trillion-dollar spending bill as a “disgusting abomination”, slamming defence hikes and EV subsidy cuts after quitting his brief White House role. | Today’s Political Cartoon.
