Orlando Crowcroft

Greece

Police raid Joker screenings in Athens, turfing out 19 children

Four of the 19 young people removed from the cinema were with their parents at the time.

21 October 2019

Syria

What next for Syria as Kurds join forces with Assad?

Abandoned by their U.S. allies, the Syrian Democratic Forces are fighting alongside the Syrian army in Manjib.

15 October 2019

Sweden

Watch again: Three share the Nobel Prize in Physics

The prestigious prize is named for scientist Alfred Nobel.

8 October 2019

Germany

German car lovers mock Greta's climate movement with new hashtag

The Fridays For Hubraum movement has branded the climate activist movement a 'kindergarten'.

27 September 2019

USA

How well are EU countries doing at meeting their UN climate goals?

Not that well, since you ask.

23 September 2019

United Kingdom

Could MPs be recalled if judges rule parliament's suspension illegal?

Britain's Supreme Court is due to rule on Boris Johnson's suspension of parliament on Tuesday.

23 September 2019

United Kingdom

Thomas Cook: How a tee-total cabinet-maker built a travel empire

One of Britain's oldest firms faces its biggest challenge yet.

22 September 2019

United Kingdom

Boris Johnson's Conservatives lead Labour by 15 points in new UK poll

The results come ahead of a potential national election over Brexit.

21 September 2019

Belgium

Brussels backs Romania's Laura Kovesi as EU's first public prosecutor

Kovesi led a massive crackdown on graft in her native Romania.

19 September 2019

Israel

Israel's deadlocked parliament - where next for the country?

Benjamin Netanyahu's fight for a fifth term is an existential struggle.

18 September 2019

United Kingdom

Liberal Democrats formally pledge to stop Brexit if they win election

The new leader of the party wants to win a majority and become prime minister.

15 September 2019

Italy

Sea change as Italy allows Ocean Viking migrant rescue ship to dock

Italy's new government may be poised to end Matteo Salvini's hardline stance on migrants.

14 September 2019

Netherlands

Nazi symbols daubed on British war graves in the Netherlands

It is the second time the Mierlo cemetery has been targeted in a week.

14 September 2019

Tunisia

Tunisia election: Unofficial exit polls project landslide Saied win

An unofficial exit poll conducted by Sigma Consulting projected a landslide win in the Tunisian presidential election for independent candidate Kais Saied on Sunday, saying he had taken 76.9% of the votes.

13 September 2019

United Kingdom

John Bercow will stop Boris Johnson from breaking the law

John Bercow says he will stop Boris Johnson from breaking the law on Brexit

13 September 2019

Belgium

Viktor Orban courts controversy with European Commission nominee

László Trócsányi was the architect of many of Hungary's most controversial policies towards migration.

10 September 2019

United Kingdom

How MPs' protest channelled 1629 and the English Civil War

Spoiler alert: It didn't end well for the guy who prorogued parliament 400 years ago.

10 September 2019

United Kingdom

UK PM once again fails in call to MPs to back snap election

Parliament will be prorogued later on Monday ahead of Brexit deadline.

9 September 2019

United Kingdom

Does the UK need a written constitution?

Boris Johnson's actions have provoked a constitutional crisis in the UK.

7 September 2019

USA

Hurricane Dorian lashes US coast after devastating the Bahamas

The storm has been downgraded but has already left 156,000 homes and businesses without power.

6 September 2019