Poland demands €1.3 trillion from Germany for WWII
In a dramatic diplomatic move, Poland's government has formally demanded €1.3 trillion in WWII reparations from Germany, reigniting historical tensions and testing European alliances.
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Henry & Ryder: The Case for UK Slavery Reparations
A groundbreaking new report commissioned by Sir Lenny Henry and authored by Marcus Ryder makes a powerful economic and moral argument for slavery reparations in the UK, urging the nation to confront its colonial past.
Starmer's Foreign Policy Could Cost UK £2 Trillion
Exclusive analysis reveals the staggering potential financial and diplomatic consequences of Keir Starmer's proposed foreign policy shifts on the Chagos Islands and Palestinian statehood, raising fears of a crippling reparations bill for the UK.
Berlin Votes To Make English An Official Language
Berliners have overwhelmingly voted to make English an official language alongside German, in a historic referendum aimed at boosting international business and simplifying life for expats.
UK's £2TN Palestine gamble could trigger historic reparations bill
Exclusive: The Prime Minister's landmark decision to recognise Palestinian statehood could expose British taxpayers to unprecedented financial claims dating back to the British Mandate, with experts warning of a potential £2 trillion liability.
WWII Bomb Discovery Forces Mass Berlin Evacuation
A massive unexploded WWII bomb has been discovered in Berlin, prompting the evacuation of over 3,000 residents. The 500kg Allied ordnance was found near the city's central train station, sparking one of the German capital's largest peacetime safety operat
Poland Weighs Shooting Down Russian Drones, Rubio Warns
US Senator Marco Rubio issues a stark warning that Poland is on the verge of a 'red line' and may act unilaterally to down Russian drones violating its airspace, potentially triggering a major NATO confrontation with Russia.
Nazi Rebels, Creativity Secrets & Europe's Porn Conference
A compelling exploration of resistance in Hitler's Germany, the science of creativity, and a report from Europe's largest adult industry conference. This week's must-read long-form journalism from The Guardian.
Poland sends troops to border as allies condemn Belarus drills
NATO allies issue a stark condemnation of Belarusian military drills near the Polish border, branding them a 'flagrant violation' of international law. Poland responds by deploying troops for monitoring as regional security fears intensify.
Ghanaians Sue Trump Over 'S***hole Countries' Comments
A group of Ghanaian individuals has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit in Washington DC against former US President Donald Trump, seeking reparations for alleged defamatory remarks referring to African nations as 's***hole countries' in 2018.
Foreign Office Updates Poland Travel Advice
The UK Foreign Office has issued updated travel guidance for Poland, removing a specific warning for tourists. Here's what British travellers need to know before their trip.
Russian drone breaches Polish airspace, triggers alert
A Russian drone breached Polish airspace, triggering a national alert and swift military response. The incident, occurring just hours before Warsaw closed its border with Belarus, intensifies regional security fears and underscores the spillover risks fro
Germany's €2BN Disney Rival: Eco Mega-Playground Opens 2027
Discover Grugapark Essen, Germany's colossal new €2 billion theme park, set to rival Disney with its eco-conscious design, thrilling attractions, and unique 'playtropolis' concept for 2027.
San Francisco Proposes $5M Reparations Per Eligible Resident
San Francisco's African American Reparations Advisory Committee proposes groundbreaking $5 million payments and debt forgiveness to address historical injustices, sparking national debate on racial equity.
Europe Fortifies Borders as Germany Warns Ukraine is Just the Start
European nations are taking drastic defensive measures, from anti-tank ditches to border closures, amid stark warnings that Putin's war aims extend far beyond Ukraine. Germany cautions of a wider plan for conquest as the EU is urged to stockpile food and
Africa Demands UK Pay Reparations for Colonial Crimes
A coalition of African nations launches a formal campaign demanding reparations from Britain for centuries of slavery, genocide, and exploitation, with claims reaching into the trillions.
Gnabry Injury Blow for Germany Before Euro 2024
Bayern Munich winger Serge Gnabry suffers a serious hamstring injury during Germany's friendly against Northern Ireland, casting major doubt on his participation in the upcoming European Championship.
Jamaican PM tells King Charles nation is becoming a republic
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness confronted the Royal Family during their visit, declaring the nation's intent to become a republic and demanding reparations for slavery, in a stark diplomatic challenge to King Charles III.
Manneken Pis Wears British Army Uniform to Honour Liberators
Brussels' iconic Manneken Pis statue has been outfitted in a special British Army uniform to mark the 80th anniversary of the city's liberation by Welsh Guards soldiers in 1944, a powerful tribute to the heroes who ended Nazi occupation.
California Plans Farmland Redistribution from White Owners to Minorities
Governor Gavin Newsom proposes controversial legislation to redistribute agricultural land from white owners to minority groups, igniting fierce debate over reparations and property rights in California.
Germany returns lost Chekhov archive to Russia in diplomatic move
In a significant act of cultural diplomacy, Germany has repatriated a priceless collection of Anton Chekhov's personal letters and manuscripts to Russia, decades after they went missing following WWII.
Poles Forcibly Conscripted by Nazis Then Fought for Allies
New research uncovers the extraordinary story of thousands of Polish men forced into Nazi service who later defected to join Allied forces, a hidden chapter of WWII history finally coming to light.
American tourist attacked in Dresden; Syrian migrant arrested
A violent attack on an American tourist in Dresden, Germany, has sparked outrage. A Syrian national has been arrested following the brutal assault in the city's historic centre, raising serious questions about public safety.
Germany Faces Backlash Over Afghan Deportation Proposal
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser sparks outrage with proposal to resume deportations to Afghanistan, drawing fierce criticism from human rights groups and political opponents.
American Model Faces Deportation from Germany in Visa Crisis
New York model and actor John Rudat faces deportation from Germany over a visa technicality, trapped in a bureaucratic nightmare that highlights the harsh realities of EU immigration rules.
Poland's President Vetoes Ukrainian Refugee Benefits Extension
Polish President Andrzej Duda has blocked a bill to extend financial support for Ukrainian refugees, citing economic strain and calling for an EU-wide solution. The move creates uncertainty for over 800,000 Ukrainians in Poland.
Germany to deny lawyers to failed asylum seekers
In a dramatic policy shift, Germany's coalition government announces plans to strip access to legal aid and lawyers from migrants with rejected asylum claims, sparking a fierce debate on migration and human rights.
African royals in bizarre claim for Scottish land
A self-proclaimed African king and queen are attempting to claim a Scottish woodland through a 'legal loophole', demanding reparations for historic slavery in a move experts call 'legally baseless'.
Four killed in German crash involving UK-registered car
Tragedy strikes on a German motorway as a UK-registered car careers off the road, resulting in four fatalities. The horrific incident near Münster is under investigation by German authorities.
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