Rightwing candidate secures rare victory for Maga movement in Europe
Historian comes from behind to defeat centre-right rival Rafał Trzaskowski in win for Maga movement abroad
Also in this newsletter: Drone strikes overshadow next round of Ukraine-Russia peace talks
Or the Spree? Or the Parramatta? Since the Paris Olympics, the movement to make city rivers swimmable has been making waves — but does the idea hold water?
A man-made molecule called TFA is seeping into waterways across the continent. But industry executives warn about the cost of EU efforts to eradicate pollution
Limiting trade, travel and freezing foreign reserves would show the EU is willing to act independently of the US
Switzerland’s success shows that a nation can revalue its way to prosperity
Estimate by Health Foundation comes ahead of Rachel Reeves’ spending review
Strikes come as Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he will send delegation to Turkey for peace talks this week
Many businesses are discovering that ecosystems are not just worth safeguarding, they are worth investing in
‘Accounting trick’ to support methane-emitting sectors undermines fight against climate change, say researchers
New ‘airspace design service’ aims to vastly boost flight numbers but could mean new communities face noise pollution
Pro-EU mayor of Warsaw Rafał Trzaskowski is polling neck-and-neck with his rightwing Maga rival Karol Nawrocki
Nearly 500 arrested after looters raid shops in the Champs-Élysées area and burn cars in the city
Most countries adopt new rules in broad strokes; the UK embroiders them into baroque detail
Users will switch to near-identical versions of popular brands such as Elf Bar and Lost Mary, warn experts
Plummeting support for Starmer’s party points to the impact of a cluster of policies that have proven highly unpopular
Police raid municipal offices and charge dozens of officials with corruption
The German Chancellor has been busy on the global stage — but meeting Donald Trump is a challenge yet to come
Modern armies must adopt and deploy the latest warfighting technology
After high-profile pitch stand-offs, players can finally wear shorts
Winemakers and négociants expected a bad year, but not this bad
In the age of laptop viewing, a TV refusenik held firm. But is there something to be said for the camaraderie of shared viewing?
Journeying back to the golden age of English seaside holidays aboard the GWR sleeper from Paddington
Despite the odd setback, Tarquin Leadbetter’s gin distillery has expanded, after he quit his job as an emerging market analyst
