European southern observatory articles
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Macron hits out at ‘hidden Brexiteer’ European nationalists
French president says their parties are selling ‘same lies’ as those who campaigned for Britain to leave EUThe French president, Emmanuel Macron, has described European nationalists as “hidden Brexiteers” selling the public the “same lies” as those who campaigned for Britain to leave the European Union.In an interview with the Economist, Macron said the only way to stop the rise of nationalism was by “being bold enough not to think that their rise is inevitable”. Continue reading
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UK weather: Thunderstorms rumble over southern England
Thunderstorms hit parts of the UK overnight with many people being woken in the early hours of Thursday by dramatic lightning strikes.
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Serious risk of flooding from thunderstorms in southern England
Following last week’s announcement of warm air in southern England, the Met Office has issued two weather warnings for thunderstorms expected later today. The yellow weather warnings encompass London, large portions of the south, southwest, and southeast of England, as well as Cardiff and southern Wales. The initial warning anticipates heavy rain and potential thunderstorms, […]