Privacy, by architecture.

Pollar runs on our own servers in the EU, no US cloud. Analytics are self-hosted and cookieless (Umami). We set no advertising cookies. We load no third-party trackers. Built to WCAG 2.1 AA, works for everyone. AI-supported, human-edited. The AI personalising your feed also runs in the EU.

Privacy & data sovereignty
Pollar
HomeAskLiveSearchMapMarketsNotificationsFor You
BriefThreadsMarkets
Privacy

Tomblaine

  • 2h ago

    Tourist plane carrying skydivers crashes in eastern France, killing 11

    A civilian plane carrying parachutists crashed near a cemetery in Tomblaine, in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department of eastern France, on Saturday morning. French media report that all eleven on board, including the pilot and two groups of skydivers, were killed.

  • 3h ago

    Eleven dead after German-registered skydiving plane crashes near Nancy, France

    A German-registered Pilatus aircraft on a skydiving familiarisation flight crashed shortly after takeoff from Nancy-Essey aerodrome on Sunday, killing all 11 people on board. The plane came down vertically in Tomblaine, narrowly missing a residential area.

Today’s Brief

Hormuz fires, La Guaira counts

Trump escalates near Hormuz as Venezuela digs out and Europe sweats through deadly heat

The past 12 hours brought a grim split screen: a widening Gulf confrontation, a Venezuelan disaster zone and European heat that is now killing well beyond the thermometer. Politics also moved fast, with Serbia’s strongman offering an exit that may not loosen his grip, while Washington showed how directly it now intends to police frontier AI.

Read the Brief

Reader-supported

Free to read, and staying that way

No ads, no trackers. Membership keeps Pollar independent.

Support Pollar

Live now

All live coverage
  • Plane crash in northeastern France

    Confirmed eleven people died in the crash near Nancy. The aircraft, which was registered in Germany, went down during its initial ascent phase.

In the spotlight

All threads

Other · Updated 43m ago

AI: capabilities, regulation, labour

The EU AI Office initiated its first systemic-risk probe, and the UK published a cross-model capability benchmark, indicating progress in regulatory enforcement and technical evaluation.

HomeBriefThreadsAsk
Categories