Eine Kolonne deutscher Gefangener marschierte auf einer Autobahn in Bayern
Im Mai 1945, nur wenige Tage nach der bedingungslosen Kapitulation des Deutschen Reiches, erlebte das süddeutsche Bundesland Bayern – wie viele andere Regionen – das sichtbare Ende eines zerstörerischen Weltkriegs. Ein symbolträchtiges Bild dieser Tage war die lange Kolonne deutscher…
Neighbour ‘complains about Union Jack flying in man’s garden’ – so he buys a bigger flag
Colin claimed someone complained about his smaller flag. (Image: bigc_1969/TIKTOK) A British man decided to put up a massive Union Jack in his garden after someone complained to the council about him flying a smaller one. Colin is a TikToker who…
Auschwitz-Birkenau im März 1943 – Ein historischer Wendepunkt im Lagerkomplex
22. März 1943 wurde im deutschen Konzentrations- und Vernichtungslager Auschwitz II-Birkenau das Krematorium IV fertiggestellt. Dieser Tag markiert ein weiteres Kapitel in der systematischen Umsetzung der nationalsozialistischen Vernichtungspolitik. Die Bauarbeiten begannen bereits im Herbst 1942. Mit der Fertigstellung von Krematorium…
Reform UK council axes climate emergency status: ‘Enough of net zero lunacy!’
Durham County Council deputy leader Darren Grimes and Reform UK leader Nigel Farage (Image: PA) A Reform UK-led council has rescinded its climate emergency declaration. Durham County Council, which has a Reform majority since the local elections in May, passed a motion…
Reform UK council becomes first in country to scrap net zero targets
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage (Image: Getty) A Reform UK-led council has become the first in the country to scrap net zero targets. West Northamptonshire Council voted to refocus its sustainability work to “ensure its efforts deliver the greatest value to local residents…
Gang that smuggled migrants back to France says it was ‘doing UK Government’s job’
The London-based gang charged people £1,200 for the trip. (Image: NCA) A criminal gang that smuggled migrants back to France has said that it was just doing the UK Government’s job. The London-based network was foiled by the National Crime Agency (NCA), which found videos on the…
Labour makes huge sewage pledge to save Britain’s waterways
Protesters campaign against water firms dumping sewage in nation’s rivers (Image: Getty) The Environment Secretary has pledged to slash sewage pollution from water companies in half by 2030. Steve Reed will announce the goal on Sunday, with the Government saying it marks the…
Angela Rayner to face fresh opposition to flagship workers’ rights laws tomorrow
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner (Image: Getty) Critics of Angela Rayner’s controversial workers’ rights overhaul will tomorrow celebrate “Norman Tebbit Day” in honour of Margaret Thatcher’s ally who took on the trade unions. Tory peers will use a debate in the House…
Nigel Farage in fiery clash with BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg over net zero
Nigel Farage clashed with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg over net zero in a fiery interview this morning. The presenter pressed the Reform UK leader on whether he believes in climate change. But the Clacton MP argued that it was “absolutely mindless for a…
Befreiung von Ravensbrück im April 1945
Am 30. April 1945 erreichten sowjetische Truppen das Konzentrationslager Ravensbrück und befreiten die noch verbliebenen Gefangenen. Zu diesem Zeitpunkt befanden sich noch etwa 2.000 schwerkranke und entkräftete Menschen im Lager. Ravensbrück, etwa 90 Kilometer nördlich von Berlin gelegen, war das…