Russia’s war in Ukraine has quickly refocused the politics of its Baltic neighbours. Renewed threats to national security have swiftly risen to the top of each nation’s priorities. In autumn 2022, Estonia like other Baltic countries, restricted travel over its land borders from Russia. Flights were already banned from RussiaContinue Reading
How can you hold the intelligence and security services accountable, when what they do is secret? The third and final report from the public inquiry into the 2017 Manchester arena bombing is a useful guide. Sir John Saunders, the retired judge in charge of the inquiry, has given a damningContinue Reading
It is an iron rule of journalism – probably the first lesson that a rookie reporter learns on joining a professional newsroom: never betray a confidential source. A core principle of the National Union of Journalists code of conduct states that a journalist “protects the identity of sources who supplyContinue Reading
Electoral reforms proposed by the Mexican government have sparked huge protests across the country. Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in more than 100 towns and cities in opposition to legislation passed by the government of Andrés Manuel López Obrador. The reform will slash funding to theContinue Reading
From Bigbug to Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, here are our picks for the best streaming titles to feast your eyes on.Continue Reading
From Kleo to Wednesday, these are our picks for the best streaming titles to binge this week.Continue Reading
Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has said the solution to stopping drones disrupting activity at airports is “not as simple” as suggested by Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary. It comes after flight operations at Dublin Airport were suspended for just under 30 minutes last night due to drone activity. The GreenContinue Reading
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North Korea celebrated the 75th anniversary of the foundation of the Korean People’s Army in February. As it showed off 12 of its massive intercontinental ballistic missile in a military parade, expert Korea-watchers spotted there appear to have been some significant changes in the country’s military and political hierarchy. ChoeContinue Reading
Mila Supinskaya Glashchenko/Shutterstock A friend or relative having a baby is an exciting moment. You may want to visit to offer congratulations and meet the newest member of your family or social group. But it can be difficult to know what to do or what is expected, particularly if youContinue Reading
