More than 1,000 deaths in Spain were attributed to the recent heatwave that roasted Europe, as the country posted the hottest first six months ever recorded. The number is more than double the 407 deaths attributed to...
Cheat Sheet: £4.7 billion black hole in defence
There is a £4.7 billion black hole in the defence investment plan, which was announced by the prime minister yesterday. So, presuming Andy Burnham wins the leadership contest, how will he be able to fund this? Sophy...
India’s Worst Drought in 100 Years
India is facing its driest June in 100 years, with a rainfall deficit of more than 42 percent, exposing the country’s growing water crisis. In Maharashtra’s drought-hit Beed district, farmers fear crop...
Romania’s Constanta at frontline of Black Sea tensions
The conflict in Ukraine has raised the strategic importance of Romania’s Black Sea coast. Despite recent cross-border drone incidents, the Port of Constanta plays a vital role for regional security. Subscribe:...
Why Team Burnham is already furious
Team Burnham have been properly triggered over the Defence Investment Plan now they’ve found out £4.7bn of it is still to be funded. For the first time in the transition, they’re feeling furious. Sam Coates and Anne...