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PM Attal is using Britain’s struggles as a weapon against Le Pen in his EU election campaign

This episode bodes ill for the party in an election campaign - and in government if they win

Our digest of the worst of Westminster looks at News UK friendly fire, a new Tory deputy chair, Schnapps with Shapps and more

The PM’s callous ‘joke’ in front of Brianna Ghey’s mother is a new low

The public need a leader who can deliver a target-free message

When they’re laughing at you, you know you’ve lost

Easy to criticise and burden with blame, local government is the perfect scapegoat for the Tories

He has reneged on just about every commitment he made to become Labour leader, and seems to be suggesting nothing will change

Stormont may be back, but the rot and dysfunction at the heart of Northern Ireland will not be easily fixed

Brexit has caused a crisis for British manufacturers who export into Europe – and things could be about to get even worse...

Spurred on by fear of her endorsing Biden, the US right is turning on the singer and her gridiron star boyfriend. Bad move

The story of the fateful real-life race that inspired Michael Mann’s Ferrari movie

What if Russian soldiers return to the small town Paldiski that they left 30 years ago?

The capital’s anger shows the polarised nature of Spain’s politics and how populists could take power

Residents of one south Italian village are reversing the negative meaning of being a "cuckhold"

The mythology around the Spanish civil war lives on in Munich

For those who can afford it, Neuralink’s breakthrough gives us the opportunity to become superhuman

Can an Israeli-Arab exchange programme work during wartime?

The point of life is to live it and Derek embodied this

A very strange group of people gathered together in London today to promote a political agenda that nobody wants

Davey is desperately trying to fight off allegations of being “the invisible man”

The public is wary of returning to the divisive rhetoric that consumed Britain in 2016

All they really want is to be on telly...

Toxic masculinity, not the asylum system, is to blame for a rise in crimes using corrosive substances

The Council president who U-turned over resignation and Hungary’s populist head bring shame on Brussels

While Rees-Mogg and Leadsom celebrate leaving the EU, a deli owner speaks out about the extra cost of red tape

Too many politicians in Westminster live in fear of their lives

There is still a feeling that we don’t know who he really is

One Europhobe is finally waking up to the costs of leaving the EU

The guardians of the French countryside are posing a headache for the very new, very young PM

Our digest of the worst of Westminster looks at Lee Anderson, Ukip, Chris Heaton-Harris and more