Sky News asked Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham if he was preparing for a contest or a coronation as he left Manchester Piccadilly station to travel to Westminster. Burnham announced he will run for Labour leader...
Keir Starmer resigns as UK prime minister
It’s been less than two years since Keir Starmer led the UK Labour Party to its first election victory in 14 years on promises of change. He was soon embroiled in economic turmoil, political scandal, and growing...
Energy crisis: Time for the EU’s Independence Day? • FRANCE 24 English
The conflict in the Middle East has been a stark reminder that Europe pays a major cost for continuing to depend on imported fossil fuels. Soaring prices are threatening growth and fuelling inflation. Against this...
World Cup 2026: Yamal boosts Spain as Belgium held to draw again • FRANCE 24 English
After a disappointing opening draw against Cape Verde, Spain comfortably brushed aside Saudi Arabia (4-0), powered by Lamine Yamal’s first-ever World Cup goal and an Oyarzabal brace. #WorldCup2026 #Spain #Yamal...
‘We’re not going to fight other people’s wars’ — Lebanese Minister | Bigger Than Five
As Israel continues to bomb southern Lebanon despite repeated warnings from the US, a Lebanese cabinet minister says Lebanon’s objective is the full liberation of its territory and the disarmament of Hezbollah. But does...
Race starts to replace Keir Starmer as UK PM, with Burnham as favourite • FRANCE 24 English
UK is about to get his seventh prime minister since the Brexit vote after UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on June 22nd. The favourite is Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester who’s...
As Cuba’s power crisis deepens, Havana’s residents speak out • FRANCE 24 English
Under pressure from the Trump administration, the Cuban government has announced a sweeping package of economic reforms — a historic opening, marking the gradual liberalisation of the communist regime. But the island is...