China threatens ‘targeted military operations’ after Nancy Pelosi lands in Taiwan
Mrs Pelosi is the highest-ranking American official to visit the self-ruled island in 25 years Evening Standard – News…
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Dozens killed after plunges into Kenyan valley
Initial investigations show the bus’s brakes may have failed Evening Standard – News…
Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigns plunging country into fresh political turmoil
President Sergio Mattarella has asked Mr Draghi to continue as an interim prime minister Evening Standard – News…
10 arrested by French police after deadly migrant boat sinking in Channel
French police are holding 10 people suspected to be involved in the November 2021 English Channel drowning, a judicial source claims Evening Standard – News…
UK pledges further £1.3bn military aid for Ukraine in fight against Russia
The UK will provide an extra £1.3 billion in military support to Ukraine, in a dramatic escalation of assistance for Volodymyr Zelensky’s forces as they fight the Russian invasion. Evening Standard – News…
Archie, two, wants to be an astronaut or pilot, reveals Prince Harry
The Duke gave us a glimpse into his two-year-old’s ambitions Evening Standard – News…
Vladimir Putin demands roubles for Russian gas but leaves currency loophole
The Kremlin said countries deemed ‘unfriendly’ for imposing sanctions on Russia can continue to pay in foreign currency through a Russian bank that will then convert the money into roubles Evening Standard – News…
Zelensky calls for meaningful peace talks as Russia’s grip on Mariupol tightens
Hundreds of people are still feared trapped in the bombed ruins of a theatre in Mariupol Evening Standard – News…
Novak Djokovic to be deported from Australia following failed visa appeal
Novak Djokovic has lost his judicial review against the cancellation of his visa and he will be deported from Australia. Evening Standard – News…
South Africa’s Archbishop and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu dies aged 90
South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu has died aged 90. Evening Standard – News…