Today, elections to the European Parliament (EP) started across the EU and will last until June 9. RBC-Ukraine’s article explains why these elections have caused fears among European elites, what the new convocation of the EP and the EU leadership will…
German ex-chancellor Schröder in court in long-running office spat
Former German chancellor Gerhard Schröder appeared in a Berlin court on Thursday for a hearing in a long-running dispute over his former office in the Bundestag, or parliament. Schröder is calling on the Bundestag to fund an office and staff, after los…
Gündogan aims to be in top shape for Euros; Neuer backed by Havertz
Ilkay Gündogan has said he is not yet in his best shape in the final Euro 2024 countdown, and that his status as Germany captain doesn’t automatically make him a starter. Gündogan played 45 minutes in Monday’s 0-0 draw with Ukraine, and his performance…
North Runcton Rockets beat near-neighbours Denver in Softball Cup
The North Runcton Rockets team beat Denver Women on Sunday morning in the first round of the Women’s Softball Hundred Cup. The Rockets lost the toss and were asked to bat first. A great batting display, filled with confidence, controlled cricket shots …
Germany clamps down on online hate crime after nationwide raids
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has called for tough action on hate online, after police raids were carried out in all states on Thursday to curtail crime. “We must stop the spiral of hatred and violence. The hate that is spread online is the bre…
Downham Stow Ladies prevail in cup clash against Grimston counterparts
Downham Stow Ladies softball team headed to Grimston CC on Monday to face a newly-formed Grimston team in the next round of the cup. Having won the toss DSCC put Grimston in to bat. The Downham Stow bowlers took a little time to get into their rhythm b…
Bishop’s Stortford Community Football Club hosting a summer tournament for under-eight to under-12 on Saturday and Sunday June 29-30
Bishop’s Stortford Community Football Club is hosting a summer tournament over the weekend of Saturday and Sunday June 29-30. The five-a-side and six-a-side cup and plate competitions, for under-eights to under-12s and under-eight girls to under-12 gir…
Germany clamps down on online hate crime after nationwide raids
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has called for tough action on hate online, after police raids were carried out in all states on Thursday to curtail crime. “We must stop the spiral of hatred and violence. The hate that is spread online is the bre…
Donny Osmond, 66, Sparks Mixed Reactions after Fans See His Face Close-up in Video
Donny Osmond recently sparked commentary from social media users who saw a close-up view of his face in a video. Many are taken aback by how youthful the 66-year-old looks; some even believe he may have had some work done. In an interview the crooner d…
Gündogan aims to be in top shape for Euros; Neuer backed by Havertz
Ilkay Gündogan has said he is not yet in his best shape in the final Euro 2024 countdown, and that his status as Germany captain doesn’t automatically make him a starter. Gündogan played 45 minutes in Monday’s 0-0 draw with Ukraine, and his performance…