Cécile Ducourtieux

NEWS ANALYSIS. During the traditional Saint Patrick's Day visit to the White House by the Irish prime minister, Micheál Martin defended his British counterpart and praised the virtues of Europe in the face of criticism from the US president.

L’exécutif a finalement annoncé, dimanche, des mesures de soutien aux agriculteurs et aux transporteurs routiers après une semaine de mobilisation.

According to revelations by the 'Guardian' on Thursday, the former ambassador to the United States, implicated in the Jeffrey Epstein affair, was sent to Washington without having received the necessary security clearance. Keir Starmer said on Friday that he was stunned not to have been informed.

After being approached multiple times, Le Monde's London correspondent recounts the questionable recruitment tactics of the far-right party. Her misadventure reflects Reform UK's efforts to try to take London from Labour on May 7.

Two men, aged 76 and 34, were stabbed on Wednesday in Golders Green, a neighborhood home to part of London's Jewish community. Police described the assault, which followed a string of recent attacks on community institutions, as a 'terrorist incident.'

On May 7, regional and local elections in Wales could see the Labour Party suffer a historic defeat, leaving the pro-independence Plaid Cymru and the far-right Reform UK in a tight race for control of the Welsh government.

As regional elections take place on Thursday, May 7, in Scotland and Wales, far-right activists have managed to rally broad support around slogans hostile to asylum seekers in a region previously known for being welcoming.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is weakened by disastrous results for his Labour Party in Thursday's elections. In Wales, a Labour stronghold for a century, the party only finished fourth, while the main winner, Reform UK, has established a local base.

Après qu’un Soudanais a agressé au couteau un Nord-Irlandais, des dizaines d’hommes au visage masqué s’en sont pris à des maisons habitées par des personnes d’origine étrangère. En suivant un schéma désormais éprouvé, le fait divers a ensuite été amplifié démesurément sur les réseaux sociaux et exploité par des militants d’extrême droite.

Less than two years after his victory in the July 2024 elections, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday, June 22. Andy Burnham, elected MP for Makerfield on Friday, has emerged as the clear favorite to succeed him.