Still no planes taking off or landing on Europe‘s busiest airport.
„How is it that critical infrastructure—of national and global importance—is totally dependent on a single power source without an alternative?“, asks @IATA‘s Willie Walsh.
First arrivals for #Ukraine conference in London. Keir Starmer walking a tightrope: standing by Zelenskyy while keeping Trump close.
„I am sure that President Trump wants a lasting peace“, Starmer is repeating.
The #AssistedDyingBill has passed its first hurdle in UK parliament. Campaigners against the change are vowing to continue to fight, as it needs to pass other stages in order to become law.
A matter of life and death, debate across political lines. I have spoken to campaigners on both sides, impressed by their thoughtfulness.
#AssistedDying
@PhilFriendEsq @SophiaPandit
British parliament votes on contentious assisted dying bill https://t.co/xrfzaLAYzt
"Our security starts in Ukraine" - new UK PM @Keir_Starmer hosted European leaders at Blenheim Palace. Strong support for @VZelenskyUA, who appeared to be the star guest that everyone wanted to speak to.
Julian Assange's wife @Stella_Assange is calling on Biden administration to drop case.
Today's court decision that JA can appeal against extradition gives new hope to supporters who say that the case is political and he should be protected as a journalist.
UK High Court hears #JulianAssange lawyer talk of CIA plot to kidnap and poison JA while he was hiding in 🇪🇨 embassy. Says there is "specific evidence" that needs to be assessed.
Supporters outside continuing their protest.
"Free #JulianAssangeNOW"
Big crowd outside UK High Court, arguing that he is a journalist and should be free. If he loses appeal, he might be put on plane to US straight away, his supporters fear.
He might not survive that, warns wife @Stella_Assange#ReportersSansFrontières
🎤 "Boris Johnson talked a lot about using 'new freedoms'. But so far very little has been implemented".
🗳️ After four years of Brexit, @JannikeWach spoke with @birgit_maass about how far the UK has diverged since its departure from the EU.
https://t.co/EsNJ5B9BJY
It was a privilege to meet @Magen_Inon and the other activists of @Together4H who are refusing to give in to polarisation.
Israelis, Palestinians in London call for end to conflict https://t.co/LZrovadq3Z
Teacher @Magen_Inon has lost both his parents on the 7th October. And yet he is standing shoulder to shoulder with Palestinians at a vigil in London, talking powerfully about his hope of peace being build, "bit by bit".
#Together4Humanity@MrBrendanCox@JustinWelby
We are honoured that Her Majesty The Queen delivered the keynote speech at this year Foreign Press Association Media Awards much to the audience thrill and delight @RoyalFamily#FPAawards23
++ FPA MEMBER -FPA AWARDS 23 ++ WINNER for STORY OF THE YEAR by a FULL MEMBER of the #ForeignPressAssociation is Birgit Maass for https://t.co/ruX02dYEtZ 'Public Order versus Civil Rights: Is Liberal Britain under threat?' #DeutscheWelle CONGRATS @birgit_maass#FPAaward23
Very excited about the award by the @FPALondon for our story about civil rights in Britain: https://t.co/LFY6iWyR0E
Thank you to @dwnews@fab_vdm and the team: Hannah Cleaver, Fred Rotkopf and Marwan Khafaji.
Welcome to Britain's first housing community for older women, where the youngest resident is just over 50 and the oldest is 94.
Men are allowed to come — but just to visit, DW's @birgit_maass reports.
https://t.co/yio6qLNkAw
Extensive interview with Yoshua Bengio, one of the Godfathers of #AI.
He told me what keeps him up at night: "The fragility of democracies...New tools can influence people much more effectively."
#AISafetySummit
https://t.co/f2ntstLSDj via @YouTube