Nearly 40 migrants feared dead off Spain’s Canary Islands
Spanish authorities rescued nearly 170 migrants from three boats drifting off the Canary Islands overnight on 21 June. This was...
Palestinian killed in West Bank village of Turmus Ayya in Israeli raid
A Palestinian man was killed on 21 June in an occupied West Bank village of Turmus Ayya, the Palestinian health...
Cameron and Osborne to face questions about their ‘brutal’ austerity agenda
Between 2010 and 2016, then-prime minister David Cameron and his chancellor George Osborne used the 2008 recession as a rationale...
Michael Gove dodged commenting on partygate gongs, and Laura Kuenssberg let him off the hook
A new video has emerged showing staffers at Tory HQ dancing their little black hearts out despite the pandemic measures...
Laura Kuenssberg watches aghast as Alan Cumming fingers the ‘black hole of British politics’
With Keir Starmer recently describing his Labour Party as "the real conservatives", you'd be forgiven for saying there's no choice...
TUC links ‘dismal’ Tory policies to the coronavirus carnage that hit insecure workers
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has urged the Covid-19 Inquiry to "examine how 'unchecked growth' of insecure work left millions...
Pacific islands leaders speak out against Australia’s fossil fuel reliance
Pacific Islanders expressed dismay on Thursday 1 June at Australia's subsidies for fossil fuels, flagging climate concerns as a point...
Elon Musk’s Twitter is reactivating climate denier accounts, but troll-hunters are fighting back
For years, a band of science-loving "troll hunters" have hounded climate crisis deniers off Twitter. Elon Musk's takeover, however, has...
Human rights organisations says police killed 12 people during Kenya protests
Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Amnesty International have found that Kenyan police killed 12 people, including two children, during opposition...
Yemeni artist Alaa Rubil uses the shell-pocked buildings of his hometown as canvas, to shine a light on the horrors of war
Not long after the start of the war in Yemen, the southern port city of Aden, where artist Alaa Rubil...
A reflection from the Canary team on our international coverage
Our team has noticed over the past year or so that when we cover global politics, particularly in relation to...
Democracy groups are meeting MPs to push the voting system senior Tories are panicking about
According to the campaign Sort The System, "politics isn't working". It argues that this is chiefly because Westminster's first past...
The TUC has called an ’emergency protest’ to stop the anti-strike bill becoming law
With the anti-strikes bill back in the House of Commons on Monday 22 May, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) is...
Top court orders French government to urgently reduce greenhouse gas emissions
France's top administrative court has ordered the government for a second time to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within a year,...
As England entrenches itself in the past, Welsh activists eye an independent future
On Saturday 6 May, Charles Windsor became the latest monarch of Great Britain. While the world watched Britain squander the...
Disinformation about India’s Muslim population fuels Islamophobia
A growing number of Hindu social media influencers in India have cultivated large audiences by spreading false demographic data about...
On the 90th anniversary, we should remember the start of the Nazi crackdown on trade unions
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) sent out a message on the 90th anniversary of the Nazi's repression of trade unions....
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