PMQs: Is Keir Starmer Intimidated by Kemi Badenoch?

On Tuesday, April 28, 2026, the European Parliament called on the European Union to adopt a consent-based definition of rape. “No means no” needs to be replaced with “yes means yes”.
This conceptual shift is grounded in trauma-informed studies that have conclusively evinced the “freeze response”: people are incapacitated in situations they perceive as threatening. They are unable or too terrorize

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has shared the open house and dedication dates for the Montpelier Idaho Temple.
A media day is set for Tuesday, September 8, 2026, with private tours for invited guests on September 9. Public tours are scheduled from Thursday, September 10, through Saturday, September 26, excluding Sundays. The dedication will occur on Sunday

Merz has engaged openly in discussions across Europe regarding a more assertive and militarily robust Germany. This stance has surprised many in Paris, where President Emmanuel Macron has long advocated for “strategic autonomy,” and has concerned officials in Warsaw. Despite Europe’s potential lateness in this shift, Merz has embraced the responsibility.
As with many challenged leaders, the

Workers laid off after the bankruptcy of Liberty Steel Belgium are set to receive €2m in EU aid.
On Wednesday, Parliament backed the package at its meeting in Strasbourg.
MEPs endorsed a Commission proposal to mobilise €2 million from the EU globalisation adjustment fund for displaced workers, as it is called in the jargon.
This will support 507 workers who lost their jobs following the bankrupt

As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes Europe’s economy, it will either boost our green ambitions or hinder them. Two new European Environment Agency (EEA) briefings examine how strategic policy guidance can secure a dual benefit and how to manage the trade-offs in deploying these technologies when environmental pressures must decrease.
Digitalisation and AI can produce measurable environmen

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The EU has moved to protect children from harmful and inappropriate online content.
On Wednesday, the EU Commission adopted a recommendation urging Member States to accelerate the rollout of the EU age verification app and make it available by the end of the year.
The “secure, safe, and privacy-preserving” EU age verification app is, says the EU, a “key step” in protecting children from harmful

Warnings have been issued by the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, and the World Food Programme (WFP) regarding a funding shortfall of $428 million necessary to continue essential assistance for refugees in Chad. If unmet, support will be significantly reduced in the coming months.
Hosting 1.3 million
Chad is currently home to around 1.3 million refugees who have fled Sudan, with over 900,000 arriving s

Guilfoyle, a former prosecutor and Fox News host previously married to California Governor Gavin Newsom and later engaged to Donald Trump Jr., made remarks to journalists from Greece’s national public broadcaster (ERT) during her visit there. In a recent interview with Breitbart, Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed that Trump would receive a warm welcome in Greece if he visits, h

Tokyo – May 1, 2026 — Eurotoday Newspaper – Global currency market shift is accelerating as the Japanese yen surged sharply against the U.S. dollar within hours of suspected government intervention, marking a pivotal moment in global financial markets. The sudden appreciation has triggered widespread reactions across trading floors worldwide, highlighting the growing influence of central bank acti