Starmer flags sending British troops to Ukraine

Starmer flags sending British troops to Ukraine

The British prime minister said he felt a deep sense of responsibility when it came to possibly putting British soldiers in harm’s way,as part of a peacekeeping force.

  • byRob Harris

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Thousands died in this city 80 years ago – now the far right wants to own the story

Thousands died in this city 80 years ago – now the far right wants to own the story

Three nights of unrelenting bombing destroyed Dresden in 1945. As snow fell at the weekend,neo-Nazi supporters took to its streets to “mourn” – and win political support.

  • byRob Harris
Trump is right. Europe must do more to meet the demands of its own security

Trump is right. Europe must do more to meet the demands of its own security

The UK is ready to play a leading role in accelerating work on security guarantees for Ukraine. That means putting British troops on the ground if necessary.

  • byKeir Starmer
Europe has been blindsided by Trump on Ukraine. Wasn’t it listening?

Europe has been blindsided by Trump on Ukraine. Wasn’t it listening?

The confused messages from Donald Trump’s administration have caught leaders flat-footed – as if they hadn’t been paying attention during the past 12 months.

  • byRob Harris
Zelensky calls for ‘armed forces of Europe’ as EU leaders bristle at new US policies on Ukraine

Zelensky calls for ‘armed forces of Europe’ as EU leaders bristle at new US policies on Ukraine

The Ukrainian president’s comments came as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hit back at Americans for meddling in his country’s election.

  • byJamey Keaten
Teenage boy killed,four injured in Austria stabbing attack

Teenage boy killed,four injured in Austria stabbing attack

Police said it wasn’t clear whether the suspect acted alone and continued to search for potential additional suspects.

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Doctors order ‘absolute rest’ for hospitalised pope to help him recover from respiratory infection

Doctors order ‘absolute rest’ for hospitalised pope to help him recover from respiratory infection

The Argentine pope,a known workaholic who keeps up a gruelling pace despite his many ailments,was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital after his bronchitis worsened

‘This is not a joke’:Could the US buy Greenland?
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‘This is not a joke’:Could the US buy Greenland?

Trump is again floating the idea of acquiring Greenland. Could he? And what do Greenlanders think?

  • byAngus Holland
Vance stuns Europeans with lesson on whom to trust

Vance stuns Europeans with lesson on whom to trust

Leaders had gathered expecting to hear the Trump administration’s plans for ending the war in Ukraine. The US vice president decided to toe the Elon Musk line instead.

  • byJim Tankersley,Steven Erlanger andDavid E. Sanger
2000-year-old basilica found in London office basement

2000-year-old basilica found in London office basement

Archaeologists at the site of a planned 32-storey office tower have unearthed the remains of a thriving Roman town centre at the heart of old Londinium.

  • byJill Lawless
Britain’s cinemas face their curtain call

Britain’s cinemas face their curtain call

In age of rising costs,streaming services and limited content,movie theatres across the UK are closing down left,right and centre.

  • byRob Harris