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France’s Fifth Republic may not survive the week
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoTwo old democracies prepare for simultaneous upheavals – a historic first. France faces the more alarming prospect. In France, the prospects are utterly...
‘Please send help’: Caribbean reels from Hurricane Beryl devastation
The Guardian· 3 days agoThis should have been a week of celebration in the Caribbean country of St Vincent and the...
'Great excitement' as Lotto bosses reveal where life-changing €6.7m ticket sold
The Irish Sun· 4 days agoLOTTO bosses have revealed a life-changing €6.7million ticket was sold at a Lidl store. The winning...
Triple-threat Axar, the unsung hero in India's triumph
ESPNcricinfo· 6 days agoHardly an uncommon set of figures in a T20 match but in the context of an innings of 176, there is an obvious question to ask: why only three overs? Keshav Maharaj took two wickets in his first ...
Yes, I admit it, there is a dragon in the story but it’s used in an unusual way
The Herald· 4 days agoWhen it comes to art I have, in general, a preference for brevity. Singles over albums. Sonnets over epic poems, A Bout De Souffle over…
A Guide to Ismail Kadare’s Books
New York Times· 5 days agoKadare received the inaugural International Booker Prize in 2005. Ismail Kadare, the most celebrated Albanian author in a generation, was a prolific...
My brother drowned trying to save someone else on the Fourth of July. I dread the holiday every...
Business Insider· 3 days agoMy family had a reunion on the Fourth of July in 1990, and my brother drowned. Ever since he died,...
England player ratings: Jude Bellingham the poster boy of redemption as Gareth Southgate avoids...
Sky Sports· 6 days agoEngland came from behind to book their place in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 after an astonishing...
As the campaign draws to an end, it’s time to lay down my pen
The New Statesman· 4 days agoAlso this week: The far right’s rabid dogs, and Labour vs my garden trowel.
Heavy fighting rocks Gaza as thousands on the move again
Gulf News· 3 days agoPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a US media report saying his generals were urging a Gaza...