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Dortmund hang on to beat Eintracht Frankfurt in five-goal thriller

  • Sports
  • May 8, 2026

Borussia Dortmuna survive a late scare as they hang on to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2 at Signal Iduna Park to secure second place in the German Bundesliga, with one match remaining in the 2025/26 sea...

Russia’s Victory Day is Putin’s biggest liability

  • Politics
  • Eva Hartog
  • May 8, 2026

Ukrainian battlefield struggles are exposing the Kremlin’s rigid commitment to war.

Meet the musical act comprised entirely of world leaders

  • Politics
  • Paul Dallison
  • May 8, 2026

Vocals? Check. Drums? Check. Piano played with a penis? Er, check.

Greece bets big on MAGA, as other EU countries turn away from Trump

  • Politics
  • Nektaria Stamouli, Eliza Gkritsi
  • May 8, 2026

While the U.S. president's relations with other European countries sour, he is hailing Greece as "terrific"

The ever-diminishing role of Marco Rubio

  • Politics
  • Ivo Daalder
  • May 8, 2026

Few people have been better positioned to dominate U.S. foreign and national security policy, yet the secretary of state appears to be receding in both his jobs.

Man City monitor Vinicius Jr - Friday's gossip

  • Sports
  • May 7, 2026

Manchester City are keen on Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr, Bayern Munich make contact with Newcastle United over Anthony Gordon, France forward Bradley Barcola could leave PSG in the summer, plus mor...

Under US pressure, EU moves to soften rules for fighting climate superpollutant 

  • Politics
  • Zia Weise, Ben Munster
  • May 7, 2026

The Commission is poised to weaken enforcement of its methane regulation.

Fertilizer time bomb threatens to drive up Europe’s food prices

  • Politics
  • Bartosz Brzeziński, Ketrin Jochecová
  • May 7, 2026

Fertilizer and fuel prices are surging. Europe's political response has been muted. Consumers’ real pain is set to arrive with next year's harvest.

Luxembourgish MEP leads recruitment drive for trip to Russia

  • Politics
  • Nicholas Vinocur, Gerardo Fortuna, Jacopo Barigazzi
  • May 7, 2026

Fernand Kartheiser was kicked out of his political group over a visit to Russia. Now he wants to take other lawmakers with him.

How to watch Britain’s ‘midterm’ election results like a pro

  • Politics
  • Sam Francis
  • May 7, 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing his biggest test yet in elections that will decide control of Scotland, Wales and large parts of England.

Far-right ‘Spaniards first’ policy looms over Andalusia election

  • Politics
  • Guy Hedgecoe
  • May 7, 2026

Mainstream conservatives fear coalition deals with the far-right Vox party could force them toward a policy that alienates centrists and immigrants.

Non-league to top-flight rise 'a killer' on body and mind - Vardy

  • Sports
  • May 6, 2026

"A raw, caged animal, drinking, partying and fighting" is how Jamie Vardy's agent described his client's early career, with the striker explaining how refining himself from non-league football to Prem...