Rodi, fiamme ancora fuori controllo. Gli evacuati arrivati a 30 mila. “Mai una cosa simile”. La Ue invia aiuti. La Farnesina: non andate

Read More ATENE – Gli incendi che infuriano sull’isola greca di Rodi hanno costretto migliaia di turisti e residenti dell’isola a rifugiarsi nelle scuole e negli stadi al coperto dopo essere stati evacuati dai villaggi costieri e dai resort. A migliaia hanno trascorso la notte all’aperto e i tour operator Jet2, TUI e Correndon hanno cancellato […]

Ramokgopa warns fires at power stations should not be taken lightly

Read More Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said that although fires are not common occurrences, it is important that these incidents be given urgent attention.  Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa will visit the Grootvlei power station after a fire broke out Saturday morning, resulting in unit two being put out.  Delivering his weekly update of […]

Ramaphosa camp solidifies strength in ANCWL with Tolashe presidency

Read More Bathabile Dlamini’s prospects of a politically resuscitation have all but disappeared with the election of Sisisi Tolashe. Photographer: Dwayne Senior/Bloomberg via Getty Images President Cyril Ramaphosa ally Sisisi Tolashe has been elected as the new president of the ANC Women’s League, thrashing her opponents, including the once-dominant Bathabile Dlamini.  After several delays the […]

City minister summons UK bank bosses to discuss Farage account closure

Read More Britain’s biggest banks will be summoned to a meeting with the City minister after he raised “significant concern” over the recent closure of Nigel Farage’s bank account with Coutts. Andrew Griffith will send a letter on Monday to the bosses of 19 banks including Barclays, Lloyds and NatWest to warn the government is […]

British tourists tell of ‘living nightmare’ as 19,000 evacuated in Rhodes fires

Read More British tourists said they had been left in “a living nightmare” after wildfires caused the emergency evacuation of 19,000 people on the Greek island of Rhodes. More than 3,000 people were rescued from beaches and another 16,000 taken to safety on land as flames intensified in the south-eastern region of the island on […]

Suella Braverman refuses plea of man barred from UK to be reunited with son

Read More The home secretary, Suella Braverman, has personally intervened to bar a man living in exile in Turkey from being reunited in the UK with his British son. Siyabonga Twala from Chester has been in limbo in Ankara for more than six months after he was blocked from boarding a flight back to Manchester […]

Spain’s rightwing parties fail to gain expected poll lead in election

Read More Spain’s opposition conservative party is poised for the narrowest of victories over the ruling socialists but looks unlikely to secure a rightwing majority following a snap general election that had raised fears of the far right entering government for the first time since the country returned to democracy after General Franco’s death five […]