Green party of England and Wales facing international ostracism over ‘Zionism is racism’ vote 05. October 2026 (21:10) European Green party says motion goes against its policy, with German Green co-leader calling it ‘intolerable and unacceptable’Zack Polanski may rue lack of leadership when Greens needed him to actThe English and Welsh Greens are facing international ostracism after adopting a policy declaring Zionism as a form of racism, which has drawn dismay from the group representing European Greens.The co-leader of the German Greens separately said the policy was “intolerable and unacceptable”, running contrary to its belief in the right of Israel to exist. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Meet the 2026 Nobel Prize Winners 05. October 2026 (21:09) The unveiling of this year's awards is now underway. Here's what to know about the winners who have been announced—and the honors yet to come.(Time)
Tories are united behind Badenoch, but MPs want focus on economy over culture wars to win back voters 05. October 2026 (20:57) Party has common enemy in defectors, while Nigel Farage’s woes have given some insiders reason to hopeDuring a quick-fire Q&A at the Conservative party conference this weekend, Kemi Badenoch was asked who she would pick between Robert Jenrick or Suella Braverman.“Why do you keep offering me these? It’s like asking if I’d rather be shot or drowned,” the Tory leader responded with her trademark directness. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
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