Milei moves to aid peso as election roils markets

President Javier Milei’s government said it’s planning to swoop in to prop up the nation’s currency as a widening political scandal shakes investor confidence and threatens to deliver him a setback in... Read more »

Trial of Brazil’s ex-president enters final phase

The coup trial of Brazil’s right-wing former President Jair Bolsonaro will enter its final stage on Tuesday. He is accused of masterminding an attempt to stay in power after losing his bid... Read more »

UK Starmer government proclaims its anti-immigration plans to be the “central issue”

Britain’s Labour government announced policies Monday and Tuesday stepping up its assault on asylum seekers. This was the Starmer government’s response to the furore whipped up by the far-right, backed by a... Read more »

Milei’s ‘chainsaw’ austerity slashes through sports clubs

Four out of 10 sports clubs in Argentina are worse off financially than in 2023, even though the majority have added new members for new activities since then, a new survey has... Read more »

Ireland intervenes after Gaza activist national beaten by German police | Protests News

Kitty O’Brien attended a demonstration in Berlin last week to protest against Israel’s targeted killing of Palestinian journalists. Published On 2 Sep 20252 Sep 2025 Officials in the Republic of Ireland have... Read more »

I survived the Gaza genocide only to witness firsthand Western complicity | Israel-Palestine conflict

I write this from Paris, a city wrapped in blue and yellow. All around me, Ukrainian flags hang like moral badges pinned to French facades. I arrived in this city just a... Read more »

Court blocks further publication of Karina Milei audio recordings

A judge in Argentina has ordered the “immediate cessation” of the dissemination of audio recordings made at the Casa Rosada featuring Presidential Chief-of-Staff Karina Milei, branding it “a serious violation of institutional... Read more »

‘I’m holding his political wake’: the trumpeter waiting to mark Bolsonaro’s judgment day | Jair Bolsonaro

When Jair Bolsonaro was Brazil’s far-right president, the guerrilla trumpeter Fabiano Leitão would stalk him around the capital, Brasília, to taunt him with renditions of the anti-fascist anthem Bella Ciao. In March,... Read more »

Far-right rallies in Australia feed off official demonisation of immigrants

A nationally-coordinated “March for Australia” on Sunday was the largest mobilisation by the country’s far-right in years, possibly eclipsing anti-lockdown demonstrations early in the pandemic and anti-Muslim rallies held under the “Reclaim... Read more »

Juan Pablo Valdés coasts to victory in Corrientes Province

Ruling party candidate Juan Pablo Valdés coasted to victory in Sunday’s gubernatorial election in Corrientes Province, easily seeing off his rivals with a lead of almost 30 points. Valdés, the brother of... Read more »