As the government launches its Internal Market Bill, the issue of state aid rules post-Brexit has become a major sticking point. It’s been suggested that the government needs to be free to support tech startups in...
Sir Terence Conran: ‘Visionary’ British designer dies aged 88
British designer Sir Terence Conran has died aged 88, with his family describing him as a “visionary”. In a statement released through the Design Museum, his family said he had “passed away peacefully...
Dozens missing as wildfires ravage Oregon
Dozens of people are missing in Oregon as two large fires threaten to merge and hundreds of thousands are ordered to evacuate. The western US is reeling from a devastating wildfires season that has destroyed more than 2...
Berlin hands Navalny data to OPCW despite Moscow call for information
Germany has accepted Moscow’s request to co-operate on a probe into the alleged poisoning of Alexey Navalny. However, state prosecutors warn some information will only be shared with Navalny’s consent. The...
MASSIVE explosion shakes outskirts of Jordanian capital
A series of explosions have lit up the night sky outside the city of Zarqa, northeast of Amman, the capital of Jordan, at a military ammunition depot in Ghabawi.
France records over 10,000 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours for first time
French health authorities on Saturday reported 10,561 new confirmed Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, a new daily record as the number topped 10,000 for the first time.