Northern Ireland could benefit from Trump’s madness. It probably won’t https://www.byteseu.com/894267/ #Britain #DonaldTrump #GreatBritain #UnitedKingdom #World
Northern Ireland could benefit from Trump’s madness. It probably won’t https://www.byteseu.com/894267/ #Britain #DonaldTrump #GreatBritain #UnitedKingdom #World
https://www.europesays.com/1969986/ Northern Ireland could benefit from Trump’s madness. It probably won’t #Britain #DonaldTrump #GreatBritain #UnitedKingdom #world
Britain sanction pro-Russia group for interfering in Moldova election https://www.byteseu.com/893567/ #Britain #DavidLammy #Democracy #homeslider #Moldova #MoldovaElections #ProRussiaGroup
As the #UnitedStates deserts #Ukraine & #Europe…, leaders on the continent are closing ranks & arming up to defend their democracies against #Russia. In #Britain, PM #KeirStarmer elicits comparisons to Winston Churchill. In #France, Pres Emmanuel #Macron is channeling Charles de Gaulle’s argument for independence from DC. #Germany changed its strict budget rules to spend more on #defense. #MarcoRubio, US secy of state, came to Brussels to urge them on.
#geopolitics
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/briefing/europes-paradox.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=p&pvid=154BF627-EE12-44D8-A7A0-BF3CE32040B0
According to Defense News, US 'Defense Secretary' Pete Hegseth will not attend the "Ramstein" meeting on military support for #Ukraine, scheduled for April 11 in Brussels. The group will be chaired by #Germany and #Britain.
This marks the first time the US will miss such a meeting. Additionally, the Pentagon will not send senior officials or other representatives who typically accompany the secretary.
Getting the UN Involved in Ukraine
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/04/03/getting-the-un-involved-in-ukraine/
A legally-acceptable peacekeeping force can only be set up through the auspices of the United Nations Security Council and that would mean both sides of the war agreeing, writes Joe Lauria. By Joe Lauria Special to Consortium News Britain and…
#Politics #Analysis #Bangladesh #Brazil #Britain #Commentary #France #International #Ireland #Nato #Russia #U.n.SecurityCouncil #Ukraine #UnitedNations #EmmanuelMacron #JoeLauria #KeirStarmer #UrsulaVonDerLeyen #VladimirPutin #VolodymyrZelensky
Self-educated carpenter and clockmaker John Harrison, born OTD in 1693, invented the marine chronometer, finally providing a means of calculating longitude while at sea https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/uk/national-grid-os-maps/?s=mb #travel #Britain #history
A bird eats blossom during warm spring weather in Richmond, west London, #Britain. REUTERS/Toby Melville
“It’s official: Ukraine conflict is British ‘proxy war’”
by Kit Klarenberg in Al Mayadeen English
“Kit Klarenberg analyzes a New York Times investigation revealing the UK's deep entanglement in Ukraine’s war and Britain's covert role in escalating the conflict”
The UK has circulated plans for European countries to establish a “supranational institution” that jointly purchases military equipment, stockpiles weapons and helps to finance large-scale rearmament across the continent.
The informal paper, written by UK officials, presents the case for a multilateral fund for a “coalition of the willing” that would borrow on markets at favourable rates and support defence spending.
https://www.ft.com/content/93d7168b-75a3-41e3-ba5a-4f378b93a709
Archive: https://archive.is/kwgRo
FARMERS STRIKE: Panic Buying of Bread and Flour Begins Across Britain
GOOD MORNING, #Britain! While Trump cosies up to Putin, #Europe still stands for democracy, rights, and peace.
And it’s where we belong. We’re European—and it’s time to act like it.
#RejoinEU #StrongerTogether #FBPE
GOOD MORNING, #Britain! While Trump cosies up to Putin, #Europe still stands for democracy, rights, and peace.
And it’s where we belong. We’re European—and it’s time to act like it.
#RejoinEU #StrongerTogether #FBPE
A demonstrator holds an anti-Tesla poster during a protest outside the Tesla Centre Park Royal in London, #Britain, March 15. REUTERS/Chris J Ratcliffe
A protester opposing billionaire Elon Musk stands outside a Tesla dealership in Acton, London, #Britain, March 29. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy
"Detectives fear he may be one of the worst attackers of women in British criminal history.
He came to #Britain to study in 2017 at Queen’s University Belfast. He began his studies at UCL two years later, which continued until his arrest in January 2024.
He stayed in #London in the vicinity of Woburn Place and later had a flat in the Elephant and Castle area.
He would invite women for drinks at his home, which he would spike."
The Royal Air Force was created OTD in 1918 by the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/uk/harwell-glider-base/?s=mb #travel #Britain #history
Emperor Diocletian elevated his general Maximian to co-emperor with the rank of Augustus and gave him control over the Western regions of the Roman Empire OTD in 286 https://toilet-guru.com/blog/19.html?s=mb #travel #Britain