Swiss wait to hear result of ballot on capping population at 10 million

If successful, the vote would require the government to put restrictions in place to limit the population by 2050

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Dutch far-right party pays damages to court artist after changing image with AI

Geert Wilders’ PVV altered sketch of jailed Syrian brothers to make them look more menacing

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More of the Christchurch shooter’s online comments have been uncovered, New Zealand researchers say. Does it change the picture?
By Ariel Bogle

The gunman’s ‘militancy and excitement’ increased as Australian far-right groups grew bolder, a new book suggests

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More of the Christchurch shooter’s online comments have been uncovered, New Zealand researchers say. Does it change the picture?

The gunman’s ‘militancy and excitement’ increased as Australian far-right groups grew bolder, a new book suggests

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Thursday briefing: What would it take for streets to be safe for all?

In today’s newsletter: With violent crime declining but hate crime increasing, a look at what we can all do to make our shared spaces safer

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There are no guardrails now on the right of UK politics: where Restore Britain goes, others will follow | Owen Jones https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/10/restore-britain-right-politics-white-supremacist #TheFarRight #RupertLowe #NigelFarage #Politics #ReformUk #UkNews #WorldNews
There are no guardrails now on the right of UK politics: where Restore Britain goes, others will follow

In the UK – and across the west - incendiary language and white supremacist policies are entering the political mainstream, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

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Cars burn in Belfast, bricks fly in Southampton – and the ubiquitous cry of ‘civil war’ goes up again

For most, what we see in real life is mundane. But those who wish to fan the flames of anti-immigrant feeling share a different image online, says Guardian columnist John Harris

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The World Cup is shedding new light on the pathology of the Trump regime

Players and fans denied visas, the spectre of ICE raids on stadiums, Pete Hegseth’s latest speech ... By the end of this contest, the nature of this US government will be even clearer, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

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Is Switzerland tired of prosperity? I can think of no other reason for our next foolish referendum | Joseph de Weck https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/09/switzerland-tired-prosperity-foolish-referendum-population-cap #Switzerland #TheFarRight #Europe #Society #Race
Is Switzerland tired of prosperity? I can think of no other reason for our next foolish referendum

Capping the population at 10 million is a far-right fantasy. It would dismantle the openness that has made the country rich, says Guardian Europe contributor Joseph de Weck

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Starmer suggests US ‘trying to interfere in our democracy’ over Nowak claims

Prime minister’s office responds after JD Vance blames British teenager’s death on mass migration

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Divine intervention: why Pope Leo visit could be a godsend for Pedro Sánchez

Pontiff’s resolve to highlight plight of migrants has aligned him with Spanish PM, whose inner circle and party are mired in corruption allegations

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