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05.05 / 10:15

Health Russia planning victory parade in Mariupol, says Ukrainian intelligence

Russia is planning a military parade in the embattled city of Mariupol, Ukraine's intelligence service said on Wednesday.

05.05 / 10:15

Health France's left-wing parties on the verge of historic alliance

France's left-wing parties are on the verge of joining forces ahead of the upcoming legislative elections in an effort to counter newly re-elected President Emmanuel Macron.

03.05 / 19:35

Art Fashion Refugees 'Frustration and relief' - the UK scheme for Ukrainian refugees 50 days on

"Watching the sheer number of people coming out of Ukraine, we had to do something," said Lucy Wells. "I come from a Christian family, we were brought up to help others wherever you can."

01.05 / 08:19

Government Blockchain Adoption Self-custody, control and identity: How regulators got it wrong

The recent European Union proposal requiring centralized crypto exchanges and custodial wallet providers to collect and verify personal information about self-custodial wallet holders shows the dangers of recycling traditional finance (TradFi) rules and applying them to crypto without appreciating the conceptual differences. We can expect to see more of this as countries look to implement the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Travel Rule, initially designed for wire transfers, to transfers of crypto assets.

29.04 / 12:59

business Technology Social Media Eurozone growth slows down hit by impact of Ukraine war and pandemic

The eurozone's economic growth slowed to 0.2% in the first quarter from the previous quarter, while inflation remained at a record high in April, Eurostat said on Friday, against the backdrop of the pandemic and the war in Ukraine.

29.04 / 11:49

Technology Social Media France's economy unexpectedly grinds to a halt in first quarter

The French economy unexpectedly ground to a halt in the first part of the year due to a combination of factors exacerbated by the war in Ukraine.

28.04 / 13:19

Technology Art Bitcoin Russia must be pushed out of 'the whole of Ukraine', says top UK diplomat

The UK's top diplomat has said Russian forces must be pushed out of the "whole of Ukraine", adding "this is a time for courage, not for caution".

26.04 / 09:21

business Government London Underground London ad Floki Inu resumes controversial ad blitz in London

Dogecoin rival Floki Inu has begun what it calls an “aggressive” marketing campaign in London, plastering advertisements around the city’s train stations and on its famous red buses.

23.04 / 05:19

Government Adoption Taxes The new HM Treasury regulations: The good, the bad and the ugly

As the 2021-2022 United Kingdom tax year finished on April 5, 2022, Her Majesty's Treasury announced they were paving the way for the U.K. to become a global crypto asset technology hub. This could mean that the previously not particularly crypto-friendly U.K. is changing its strategy and trying its hand at making crypto investments more attractive. But what are the potential scenarios at play?

22.04 / 11:21

School Madeleine McCann: Formal suspect declared over disappearance of British girl in 2007

A man has been declared a formal suspect as part of the investigation into the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann 15 years ago, Portuguese authorities said in a statement.

22.04 / 08:03

School Updates Ukraine war live updates: Satellite photos show possible mass graves near Mariupol

New satellite photos appeared to show mass graves near the besieged city of Mariupol as the mayor warned that thousands could be buried in a village close to the port city.

22.04 / 06:29

Stablecoin Central Bank Bank of England Bank of England’s PRA raises budget $31M for ‘emerging risks’ like crypto

The Bank of England’s regulatory arm has raised its budget by $31.6 million (£24.3 million) for the coming financial year saying that costs have increased due to its growing responsibilities and preparations for “emerging risks in the financial system”.

22.04 / 00:11

School Evacuations 'There were no green corridors': Ukraine says Mariupol evacuations halted by Russian shelling

No residents could be evacuated from the encircled city of Mariupol on Thursday due to continuing Russian shelling of agreed-to humanitarian corridors, Ukrainian deputy PM Iryna Vereshchuk said in a Telegram post on Thursday evening.

21.04 / 20:15

MPs Boris Johnson: UK MPs approve probe into prime minister's alleged 'partygate' lies

British MPs have decided to open an investigation targeting Boris Johnson over the so-called "partygate" scandal, to find out whether he knowingly misled Parliament about illegal social events held on government property during coronavirus lockdowns.

21.04 / 16:11

Marine Le Pen 'Massive war crimes': Estonia accuses Russia of genocide in Ukraine

Estonia has become one of the first countries in the EU to label Russia's actions in Ukraine as genocide.

20.04 / 21:15

Law regulation veteran Financial FCA veteran becomes interim head of financial regulator's digital assets unit

Victoria McLoughlin, who has worked more than11 years at the Financial Conduct Authority, is temporarily heading the digital assets department of the United Kingdom’s financial watchdog.

20.04 / 13:33

debate France's Macron and Le Pen set to face off in presidential debate

France's two presidential candidates will debate on Wednesday night in a highly anticipated test of their readiness for the upcoming runoff election.

20.04 / 08:01

Hacking European Parliament begins investigation into Pegasus spyware as MEP hacks revealed

The European Parliament committee charged with investigating Pegasus spyware activities began its work on Tuesday, looking into numerous cases, including accusations of spying against Hungary, Poland, and Greece.

20.04 / 08:01

Ukraine war: Russia pours in troops as new offensive in the east of Ukraine ramps up

Russian forces have continued their new offensive in the east of Ukraine, assaulting cities and towns along a boomerang-shaped front hundreds of miles long.

19.04 / 21:53

Google Google Maps denies revealing images of Russian military infrastructure

Google has denied reports that it has made Russian military facilities visible on its Maps service.

19.04 / 19:29

Climate change World Health Organization Ukraine rejects Serbian allegations about bomb threats on flights to Russia

Ukraine has rejected allegations from Serbia that the country's secret service is behind a series of hoax bomb threats on Air Serbia flights to Russia.

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