Vice President JD Vance tops CPAC’s straw poll to be US president in 2028
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, however, made advances in this year’s informal poll about who might succeed Trump.
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UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson talks up US State Department visit
Robinson is notorious in the UK where he has been accused of promoting hatred against Muslims and migrants.
France to summon US ambassador over comments on far-right activist’s death
Top French diplomat says his government rejects any attempt to use Quentin Deranque’s death ‘for political purposes’.
Far-right anti-Islam march sparks counterprotests in Manchester
Hundreds of Britain First protesters faced larger antifascist crowds in a tense Manchester city centre standoff.
Macron and Meloni clash over killing of French far-right activist in Lyon
A war of words has erupted between the French president and Italian prime minister over the murder of Quentin Deranque.
Bezalel Smotrich’s long struggle to annex the West Bank for Israel
Born of Israel’s settler community, the finance minister has subverted the Palestinian West Bank’s few protections.
From: Inside Story
Is Portugal shifting to the right?
Centre-left socialist president is elected, but far-right rival secures record share of the vote.
Published On 9 Feb 2026
Portugal votes in first presidential run-off in 40 years
The far right’s score will be watched closely, with the vote being held as heavy storms continue to lash the country.
Reporter’s Notebook: Portugal’s far right surges in presidential election
In the tourist haven of the Algarve, disaffected locals are embracing the far right as the cost of living rises.
Trump endorses Prime Minister Viktor Orban for Hungary’s April election
The US president has praised the Hungarian leader for his hardline approach to immigration and nationalist policies.
Hungary jails German activist for 8 years over attacks on neo-Nazi rally
Maja T was part of a group that attacked participants at Budapest’s ‘Day of Honour’, a major neo-Nazi event.
