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Berlin faces missile gap after Trump’s troop cuts

  • Politics
  • Chris Lunday, Victor Jack
  • May 4, 2026

Germany had been counting on American missiles to deter Russia, but those resources may not be coming.

Dutch FA wins dual citizenship eligibility case

  • Sports
  • May 4, 2026

A court in the Netherlands dismisses a legal challenge by NAC Breda to replay a league fixture because of the ineligibility of an opposition player - avoiding more than 130 Eredivisie matches potentia...

A runaway tycoon and millions in crypto: Polish scandal stokes Tusk-Nawrocki fight

  • Politics
  • Wojciech Kość
  • May 4, 2026

Escalating battle over regulation fuels acrimony between Poland's center-right prime minister and its nationalist president.

Montoya demands penalties for drivers disrespecting F1

  • Sports
  • May 4, 2026

Speaking on The Chequered Flag Podcast, former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya calls for heavy penalties, including fines or race bans, for drivers who disrespect the sport and the championship's...

'He's gone missing' - Hill questions Russell's mindset

  • Sports
  • May 4, 2026

On The Chequered Flag podcast, former Formula 1 drivers Damon Hill and Juan Pablo Montoya discuss George Russell's mindset at Mercedes following a difficult weekend at the 2026 Miami Grand Prix, which...

Blackout: Inside Germany’s far-left war on infrastructure

  • Politics
  • Alexander Dinger, Lennart Pfahler, Philipp Woldin
  • May 4, 2026

An investigation reveals the scale of sabotage targeting energy and transport networks.

The matador and the moderate: Andalusia’s president courts far right in the bullring

  • Politics
  • Guy Hedgecoe
  • May 4, 2026

Conservative Juanma Moreno is keen to win over ultranationalist bullfighting aficionados ahead of the May 17 election in Spain's largest region.

Should Sesko goal have been ruled out?

  • Sports
  • May 3, 2026

Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Micah Richards believe Benjamin Sesko's goal against Liverpool should not have stood after it brushed his fingers, saying under the laws of the game it should...

Merz shrugs off Trump clash over troops, trade

  • Politics
  • Chris Lunday
  • May 3, 2026

Merz publicly wonders if he could have handled Trump better, but doesn't plan to change his style to be more "polished."

Europe’s nagging fear: Putin’s ‘window of opportunity’ is now

  • Politics
  • Zoya Sheftalovich, Nicholas Vinocur, Victor Jack
  • May 3, 2026

The next two years could provide Russia with the perfect chance to test the West's commitment to NATO. But some governments, and the alliance itself, consider the threat overblown.

Record-breaking Armagh thump Down to reach Ulster final

  • Sports
  • May 3, 2026

Armagh march into their fourth successive Ulster Senior Football final with an astonishing 3-33 to 0-14 victory over Down at St Tiernach's Park - a result which condemns the Mournemen to Tailteann Cup...

Van Graan criticises TV replay 'consistency' after Bath lose semi-final

  • Sports
  • May 3, 2026

Bath boss Johann van Graan calls for more "consistency" with who supplies the television match official footage after he felt foul play incidents were missed in his side's Investec Champions Cup semi-...