Two major incidents shocked people in Europe and Latin America this week. In Spain, 10 people died in Valencia after a fire spread quickly in a building constructed in 2005. And in southern...
Across the world, communities are facing multiple crises, all at once, and as long as we look at each issue as separate and unrelated, we will fail to adequately address any of them. The reality is...
Arab countries have long accused the West of a double standard when it comes to them. They cry foul every time the rules-based order has been violated. When a caricature that negatively depicts...
Daniele Albertazzi, University of Surrey A year ago many pundits feared that Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni’s government would turn out to be a radical one. This was not just because of her...
Every summer, wildfires are reported in the news around the world. Spain knows this phenomenon well and this time the worst affected area so far is La Palma, an island of the Canary archipelago in...
Considering nobody is entirely sure what precisely has happened, the BBC presenter scandal has left nobody covered in glory. Starting with The Sun, a Murdoch paper that has never hidden its disdain...
Welcome to the next in the Podcast Showcase series, where we share podcasts with you in the words of the podcasters themselves. This time, we talk to History of the Germans Sum up your podcast in...
Paul James Cardwell, King's College London and Jed Odermatt, City, University of London The Eurovision bandwagon has firmly arrived in Liverpool. During a week of two semi-finals, 37 competing...
Steve Taylor, Leeds Beckett University Warning: this story contains graphic descriptions of violence. Pseudonyms are used to protect the interviewees’ identities. Angela had already been in the UK...
There is a European country whose leader has been in power since 1990, four years longer than Belarus’ strongman Alexander Lukashenko. This weekend, the game for Montenegro’s President Milo...
