Alice Tidey

Netherlands

Giant poo sculptures prove 'contemporary art is not s***'

Rotterdam's Museum Boijmans van Beuningen is displaying four giant sculptures of excrement by art collective Gelatin.

08/06/2018

World News

Workers' rights: The worst countries

The Middle East and North Africa is the worst region in the world for workers' rights according to the International Trade Union Confederation.

07/06/2018

Italy

World's powerful convene for Bilderberg meeting: What is it?

Some 131 participants from 23 countries are gathering in Turin, Italy for the 66th edition of the Bilderberg Meetings.

07/06/2018

France

Macron tells Netanyahu the Iran nuclear deal is not 'sufficient'

The two leaders discussed the Iranian nuclear deal and the situation in Syria.

05/06/2018

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia issues first driving licences to women

Human rights groups have denounced a recent crackdown on campaigners against the ban on women drivers.

05/06/2018

Russia

Russian TV show accused of Photoshopping a smile on Kim Jong Un

It's not the first time that particular show has been accused of using fake images.

05/06/2018

Russia

Moscow court jails Ukrainian journalist for 12 years for espionage

Roman Sushchenko denies the charges.

04/06/2018

United Kingdom

Mother and daughters found guilty of planning terror attack in UK

British security services started investigating Safaa Boular when she was just 16.

04/06/2018

France

Immigrant who saved two children will not be forced to leave France

Aymen Latrous, a Tunisian immigrant who entered France illegally, saved two children from a fire in France 2015, and will not be forced to leave the country, officials have confirmed.

04/06/2018

United Kingdom

Au pair murder: Couple found guilty

Sophie Lionnet, 21, was tortured and killed by the couple who accused her of plotting against them with Boyzone member Mark Walton.

24/05/2018

Belarus

Belarus brands same-sex relationships as 'fake'

Attitudes towards LGBT people have hardened in Belarus in recent years, human rights defenders say.

22/05/2018

Italy

Political unknown proposed as Italy's new prime minister

Italy’s populist Five Star Movement and the far-right League have proposed Giuseppe Conte as the country’s new prime minister.

21/05/2018

United Kingdom

Russian 'dirty money' puts UK national security at risk, say MPs

A powerful committee of MPs called on the British government to “get serious” and crack down on Kremlin-linked individuals using London as a base for corrupt assets.

21/05/2018

World News

Royal Wedding: The world reacts

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle married at St George's Chapel in Windsor, Britain, on Saturday, May 19.

20/05/2018

World News

Royal Wedding: The highlights

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are married. If you missed it, here's what you need to see. If you watched it, here's what you need to see again.

19/05/2018

World News

Paris knife attack: What we know so far

French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb said a 29-year-old man has been killed in Saturday's attack in Paris.

14/05/2018

World News

Britain's Rich List shows wealth becoming more meritocratic

Majority of Britain's 1,000 wealthiest people are self-made with old money losing ground, the annual Rich List shows.

13/05/2018

World News

Time travellers welcome to Stephen Hawking's memorial service

People born between 2019 and 2038 can apply for a ticket to attend Stephen Hawking's Thanksgiving service held next month in London.

12/05/2018

World News

Racism in UK more normalised since Brexit vote: UN report

Since the Brexit vote, British politicians have failed to "consistently and unequivocally" condemn racist rhetoric, the UN special rapporteur on racism said.

12/05/2018

World News

Trump nominates US ambassador to EU: What you need to know

President Donald Trump nominated Gordon D. Sondland to become the next US ambassador to the EU, nearly a year and a half after the previous one was let go.

11/05/2018