trump aid gaza greta thunberg greta thunberg protests israeli national israel

The US territory where locals want to join Spain and become 'like the Canary Islands'

The US territory where locals want to join Spain and become 'like the Canary Islands'

In a shocking twist this US territory has introduced several proposals to break away from the country and re-join Spain.

Comments

World news

French economy in meltdown as 'Europe's most costly pension system to collapse'

French economy in meltdown as 'Europe's most costly pension system to collapse'

Chaos at major European airport after private jet skids off runway

Chaos at major European airport after private jet skids off runway

Public employees in Iraq’s Kurdish region caught in the middle of Baghdad-Irbil oil dispute

Public employees in Iraq’s Kurdish region caught in the middle of Baghdad-Irbil oil dispute

Elon Musk’s father plays down Trump spat in interview with Russian newspaper

Elon Musk’s father plays down Trump spat in interview with Russian newspaper

Watch: Federal agents use tear gas and flash grenades to disperse LA protesters

Watch: Federal agents use tear gas and flash grenades to disperse LA protesters

Donald Trump Jr weighs into LA crisis by suggesting protesters should be shot by ‘Rooftop Koreans’

Donald Trump Jr weighs into LA crisis by suggesting protesters should be shot by ‘Rooftop Koreans’

What does the law say about Trump sending troops to LA and ICE protests?

What does the law say about Trump sending troops to LA and ICE protests?

Greta Thunberg and Gaza flotilla activists to be forced to watch October 7 footage after aid boat seized

Greta Thunberg and Gaza flotilla activists to be forced to watch October 7 footage after aid boat seized

As Putin ramps up his summer offensive in Ukraine, will he succeed?

As Putin ramps up his summer offensive in Ukraine, will he succeed?

NATO chief Rutte calls for 400% increase in the alliance's air and missile defense

NATO chief Rutte calls for 400% increase in the alliance's air and missile defense

Bellagio fountains shooting: Two dead after gunman opens fire on Las Vegas strip

Bellagio fountains shooting: Two dead after gunman opens fire on Las Vegas strip

White House press secretary Leavitt plays down Musk ‘fistfight’ reports: ‘It was definitely a disagreement’

White House press secretary Leavitt plays down Musk ‘fistfight’ reports: ‘It was definitely a disagreement’

Ukrainian Opera star killed in latest attack on war-torn Sumy region

Ukrainian Opera star killed in latest attack on war-torn Sumy region

NATO planes scrambled in Poland as Russia launches wave of strikes across Ukraine

Evening Standard

NATO planes scrambled in Poland as Russia launches wave of strikes across Ukraine

Italians vote on citizenship, labor reform, but low turnout may sink referendum

Italians vote on citizenship, labor reform, but low turnout may sink referendum

Ukraine says Russia launched 479 drones in the war’s biggest overnight drone bombardment

Ukraine says Russia launched 479 drones in the war’s biggest overnight drone bombardment

Bitcoin is introduced into Africa's largest slum, with risks and rewards

Bitcoin is introduced into Africa's largest slum, with risks and rewards

Iran expands ban on dog walking - ‘threat to public health’

Iran expands ban on dog walking - ‘threat to public health’

about 2 hours ago

UK plots to pay EU nations to deport foreign criminals

UK plots to pay EU nations to deport foreign criminals

about 2 hours ago

NATO fighter jets scrambled as 'intensive Russian air attack' near Poland

NATO fighter jets scrambled as 'intensive Russian air attack' near Poland

about 2 hours ago

Las Vegas shooting: Gunman 'on the loose' outside Bellagio Casino as police swarm

Las Vegas shooting: Gunman 'on the loose' outside Bellagio Casino as police swarm

about 2 hours ago

Israeli forces intercept Greta Thunberg and freedom flotilla in attempt to reach Gaza

Israeli forces intercept Greta Thunberg and freedom flotilla in attempt to reach Gaza

about 2 hours ago

Body of Hamas military chief recovered from tunnel under Gaza hospital, Israel says

Body of Hamas military chief recovered from tunnel under Gaza hospital, Israel says

about 2 hours ago

Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla – live: Israeli forces seize Madleen aid ship heading for war-torn enclave

Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla – live: Israeli forces seize Madleen aid ship heading for war-torn enclave

about 2 hours ago

Why is LA protesting? Trump deploys National Guard after immigration raids spark major unrest

Why is LA protesting? Trump deploys National Guard after immigration raids spark major unrest

about 2 hours ago

Australian journalist Lauren Tomasi shot with rubber bullet while covering Los Angeles protests

Australian journalist Lauren Tomasi shot with rubber bullet while covering Los Angeles protests

about 2 hours ago

My Satan-obsessed cannibal dad chopped up my stepmum & cooked her in salt – I’ll never get over her chilling last words

My Satan-obsessed cannibal dad chopped up my stepmum & cooked her in salt – I’ll never get over her chilling last words

about 2 hours ago

Nato warplanes scrambled as Putin savages Ukraine AGAIN with huge overnight missile blitz hitting infamous Snake Island

Nato warplanes scrambled as Putin savages Ukraine AGAIN with huge overnight missile blitz hitting infamous Snake Island

about 2 hours ago

US-China trade war talks in London aim for widespread truce

US-China trade war talks in London aim for widespread truce

about 2 hours ago

World junior trial will generate ‘big conversations’ for years as closing submissions begin

World junior trial will generate ‘big conversations’ for years as closing submissions begin

about 2 hours ago

'I donated my mum's body to Alzheimer's research what happened next was horrifying'

'I donated my mum's body to Alzheimer's research what happened next was horrifying'

about 3 hours ago

LA riots LIVE: Trump puts US Marines on standby to take on anti-deportation protesters

LA riots LIVE: Trump puts US Marines on standby to take on anti-deportation protesters

about 3 hours ago

Ukraine LIVE: Putin humiliated as Russian war facility explodes into fireball after attack

Ukraine LIVE: Putin humiliated as Russian war facility explodes into fireball after attack

about 3 hours ago

Chilling warning issued as West in 'race against time' amid Iran nuclear bomb fears

Chilling warning issued as West in 'race against time' amid Iran nuclear bomb fears

about 3 hours ago

Russia is already at war with Britain and we can no longer rely on Trump, defence adviser warns

Russia is already at war with Britain and we can no longer rely on Trump, defence adviser warns

about 4 hours ago

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk invites Trump to ‘live in my house’ to experience Russian war

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk invites Trump to ‘live in my house’ to experience Russian war

about 4 hours ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Poland scrambles aircraft after Moscow launches air strikes on western Ukraine

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Poland scrambles aircraft after Moscow launches air strikes on western Ukraine

about 4 hours ago

Israeli military intercept 'Freedom Flotilla' Gaza aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg

Evening Standard

Israeli military intercept 'Freedom Flotilla' Gaza aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg

about 4 hours ago

Contractor in Syria uncovers a surprise beneath the rubble: an ancient tomb complex

Contractor in Syria uncovers a surprise beneath the rubble: an ancient tomb complex

about 4 hours ago

Explosion at a US air base in southern Japan injures 4 Japanese soldiers

Explosion at a US air base in southern Japan injures 4 Japanese soldiers

about 4 hours ago

How four children survived a plane crash that killed every adult on board

How four children survived a plane crash that killed every adult on board

about 4 hours ago

I’m suffering ‘micro stress’ – but there is a simple way to cope

I’m suffering ‘micro stress’ – but there is a simple way to cope

about 4 hours ago

Tennis needed Jannik Sinner to lose this epic French Open final

Tennis needed Jannik Sinner to lose this epic French Open final

about 4 hours ago

'I donated my mum's body to Alzheimer's research what happened next was horrifying'

'I donated my mum's body to Alzheimer's research what happened next was horrifying'

about 4 hours ago

Monday Briefing

Monday Briefing

about 4 hours ago

UK told to act amid fears Putin may use nuke 'in next 5 years' - and not on Ukraine

UK told to act amid fears Putin may use nuke 'in next 5 years' - and not on Ukraine

about 5 hours ago

We ditched UK for £250k home abroad with swimming pool - without seeing it first

We ditched UK for £250k home abroad with swimming pool - without seeing it first

about 5 hours ago

Apple heads into annual showcase reeling from AI missteps, tech upheaval and Trump's trade war

Apple heads into annual showcase reeling from AI missteps, tech upheaval and Trump's trade war

about 5 hours ago

Shoppers are wary of digital shelf labels, but a study found they don't lead to price surges

Shoppers are wary of digital shelf labels, but a study found they don't lead to price surges

about 5 hours ago

Fury at immigration raids, boots on the ground, and a political dogfight: What to know about LA protests

Fury at immigration raids, boots on the ground, and a political dogfight: What to know about LA protests

about 5 hours ago

Greta Thunberg accuses Israel of ‘kidnap’ while carrying aid for Gaza

Greta Thunberg accuses Israel of ‘kidnap’ while carrying aid for Gaza

about 5 hours ago

Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg: ‘The show is over’

Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg: ‘The show is over’

about 5 hours ago

BET Awards to celebrate 25th anniversary with major star power from Kendrick Lamar to Mariah Carey

BET Awards to celebrate 25th anniversary with major star power from Kendrick Lamar to Mariah Carey

about 5 hours ago

The North-South divide in transport funding – mapped

The North-South divide in transport funding – mapped

about 5 hours ago

I earn £20k and have no savings. Can I quit my job and make my money as a landlord?

I earn £20k and have no savings. Can I quit my job and make my money as a landlord?

about 5 hours ago

My boss was bitching about me on Slack – and accidentally sent the message to me

My boss was bitching about me on Slack – and accidentally sent the message to me

about 5 hours ago

Nurseries putting children in care of apprentices amid staff shortages

Nurseries putting children in care of apprentices amid staff shortages

about 5 hours ago

I’m 50 and have £18k in a workplace pension, should I get a SIPP as well?

I’m 50 and have £18k in a workplace pension, should I get a SIPP as well?

about 5 hours ago

My husband and I have been happily married for 37 years – but we don’t live together

My husband and I have been happily married for 37 years – but we don’t live together

about 5 hours ago

How I Manage My Money: Firm owner, on £2.7k, who adds £1.2k a month to pension

How I Manage My Money: Firm owner, on £2.7k, who adds £1.2k a month to pension

about 5 hours ago