Posted by Speakeasy News > Friday 13 June 2025 > In the News
The master of political thrillers has passed away at age 86. A former pilot, war correspondent, and MI6 informant, the British author of The Day of the Jackal blended fiction and reality in chilling yet precise stories, redefining the spy novel. His books have sold over 75 million copies in more than 30 languages. He … Continue reading “Frederick Forsyth, Cold-Blooded Novelist”
Posted by Speakeasy News > Wednesday 04 June 2025 > In the News
India has an ambitious space programme, hoping to put astronauts into orbit by 2027. A new step will be taken when an Indian pilot sets off on a short mission to the International Space Station. Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, 39, will be the second Indian to go into space when he blasts off from the … Continue reading “Indian Space Programme Gets a Boost”
Posted by Speakeasy News > Thursday 08 May 2025 > In the News
Canada and Australia have decided to stick with the status quo after elections where the governments had been expected to lose their mandates. In Canada, the Liberal Party was re-elected for a fourth term, though as a minority government. And in Australia the Labor party won re-election with a landslide victory. In both cases, the … Continue reading “Canadian and Australian Elections”
Posted by Speakeasy News > Friday 02 May 2025 > In the News Shine Bright Lycée
It’s nice to hear some positive news about endangered species for a change: scientists have announced that India’s tiger population more than doubled between 2010 and 2022. India is now home to 75% of the world population of the endangered feline. The number of tigers grew from 1,706 in 2010 to around 3,682 in 2022, … Continue reading “India’s Tiger Population Doubles”
Posted by Speakeasy News > Monday 31 March 2025 > In the News Shine Bright Lycée
Australia’s Prime Minister, Labor’s Anthony Albanese, has called a federal election for 5 May. Labor currently has a slim majority in parliament. Opinion polls put Labor neck and neck with the Liberal-National coalition led by Peter Dutton. Federal elections have to be held every three years, and the latest possible date for this election was … Continue reading “Australian Election Called”
Posted by Speakeasy News > Wednesday 26 March 2025 > In the News
On March 20, headlines around the world announced that President Donald Trump had dismantled the U.S. Department of Education. What does the Department of Education do, and has it really been closed? The U.S. Department of Education is not the equivalent of the education ministries in many other countries, which usually set curricula and exams, … Continue reading “Threats to the U.S. Department of Education”
Posted by Speakeasy News > Friday 21 March 2025 > In the News
When Justin Trudeau resigned as Canadian Prime Minister on 6 January, he was hoping to give the Liberal Party a chance of winning the election that had to be held by 20 October. But since Donald Trump’s inauguration, the Liberal Party has leapt up in opinion polls. Now the newly chosen Prime Minster Mark Carney … Continue reading “Canada on the Brink of an Election”
Posted by Speakeasy News > Friday 21 March 2025 > In the News
On 28 February, the average age in the House of Commons debating chamber was a lot younger than normal. Instead of the usual MPs, the chamber hosted the annual sitting of the UK Youth Parliament: more than 300 11-18-year-olds elected by their peers. The debaters are MYPs: Members of the U.K. Youth Parliament. Any 11-18-year-old … Continue reading “Kids Take Over Parliament”
Posted by Speakeasy News > Friday 14 February 2025 > In the News
Dozens of music and Hollywood stars played two shows in Los Angeles that have raised more than $100 million to help those whose lives have been turned upside down by the recent wildfires. Although wildfires are a natural occurrence in California, the Palisades and Eaton fires which broke out on 7 January are some of … Continue reading “Stars Raise Millions After California Wildfires”
Posted by Speakeasy News > Tuesday 14 January 2025 > In the News
The 119th U.S. Congress convened for the first time on 3 January. Although the Republican Party achieved the “trifecta” of the Presidency and majorities in both houses of Congress in the November elections, divisions within the party mean it won’t be simple to pass legislation. The Republicans have a five seat majority in the Senate … Continue reading “New Congress, New Challenges”
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