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UK prisons: overcrowding and reoffending – is the system broken?

Overcrowding in prisons in England and Wales has contributed to soaring reoffending rates, with staff too overburdened to help offenders prepare for life on the outside.

UK care homes face ban on recruiting staff from overseas

After a drubbing in the local elections and with migrants continuing to cross the Channel in small boats, the government is set to unveil its plan to reduce migration numbers on Monday.

Bradford Kashmiris on India-Pakistan conflict

The events in Kashmir have ramifications here in the UK, not least in Bradford, where more than a quarter of people identify as Pakistani.

Reform out to dismantle UK diversity programmes

We report from Doncaster where the council is now controlled by Reform.

How significant was the Sycamore Gap tree?

Kevin Martin is the head of Tree collections at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew - he spoke to us earlier from a digital installation around one of their ancient oaks.

Andover Advertiser

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Stagecoach launches new bus bringing customer service to communities

The Customer Service Bus will visit town centres, transport hubs and community events, making it easier for people to access information.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Hospital road access changed as roadworks to last several weeks

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust said work near the hospital entrance will change vehicle access from Wednesday, August 12.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Swim school partners with bus company to get hundreds of children swimming

The partnership will help schools access swimming lessons more easily by providing dedicated transport to and from pools.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0100
Leisure centre providing professional recognition for group exercise instructors

The move unlocks official professional recognition for their qualifications alongside immediate access to a wealth of resources, training and ongoing support.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:11:17 +0100
Five best places to watch the solar eclipse in Andover from hill views to parks

People in Andover and the wider Test Valley can watch one of the biggest celestial events in decades this week. On Wednesday, August 12, a deep partial solar eclipse will be visible from Andover, starting shortly after 6.15pm and continuing until jus...

Anphoblacht

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:54:01 +0100
Thomas McElwee – Died on 8 August 1981 after 62 days on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh

Thomas McElwee, at the age of 23, was the tenth man to join the 1981 Hunger Strike. From Bellaghy in south Derry, he was imprisoned in 1976 after a premature bomb explosion in which he lost an eye.

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:15:00 +0100
DUP arrogance and sectarianism will not hold us back

The state of public finances and ability to deliver decent public services in the north are facing unprecedented challenges. For 14 years from 2010, successive British Tory administrations imposed austerity on the north. The financial allocation f...

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:39:24 +0100
Unwavering commitment

Book Review: ‘Choosing the Struggle’ by Martina Anderson. Published by Beyond the Pale.

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 09:16:14 +0100
Kieran Doherty TD – Died on 2 August 1981 after 73 days on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh

IRA Volunteer Kieran Doherty, TD for Cavan/Monaghan, died at 7:15pm on Sunday 2 August 1981, the day after Kevin Lynch’s death. Kieran had joined the hunger strike one day before Kevin Lynch and survived one day longer.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:25:12 +0100
50 Years on, Derek Highsted remembered on both sides of the Irish Sea

“The hardest place to be an Irish Republican at that time was in Britain” - Republicans in London and South Derry mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Derek Highsted.

Armenia News

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:55:23 +0400
RFE/RL: European Union to have 2nd civilian mission in Armenia

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:30:54 +0400
Byblos Bank Armenia joins FinTech Armenia as Founding Member

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:26:27 +0400
Armenia to attend CIS FMs’ Moscow meeting – but at deputy minister’s level

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:07:48 +0400
Strong Armenia party leader Samvel Karapetyan: We started process of renouncing Russia, Cyprus citizenship

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:59:08 +0400
CNN: Armenia, Azerbaijan also may feel knock-on effects of US blockade against Iran

Armenia Panorama

Armenian News

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:25:05 +0000
Emin Ohanyan leads European U20 Chess Championship

Armenian chess players post strong results at European U20 Championship in Cetinje, with several remaining among the leading competitors.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:23:09 +0000
Vardevanyan pledges solutions concerning political prisoners

Deputy speaker says parliament should focus on initiatives capable of changing people’s living conditions and strengthening Armenia.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:21:39 +0000
Aliyev says ‘Zangezur Corridor’ will make Nakhichevan transport hub

Aliyev says international consortium could help restore the railway, while Azerbaijan remains prepared to finance project independently.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:14:19 +0000
RA Deputy FM briefs U.S. think tanks on Armenia’s priorities

Washington meeting addressed Armenian-U.S. partnership prospects, regional peace efforts, connectivity initiatives, and economic cooperation following last year’s summit.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:10:53 +0000
Senior Armenian, Azerbaijani, U.S. diplomats meet in Washington

Officials discussed regional infrastructure projects, confidence-building measures and humanitarian issues one year after the Washington Peace Summit.

A pass-wide and slow event teaching drivers how to safely navigate around horses is taking place near Basingstoke in September.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Probus club announces new line-up of monthly speakers

The club offers monthly meetings, where members can engage with a range of speakers and discussions.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New children's outpatient service launches at private hospital

The service aims to give families more options for high-quality, specialist care closer to home, with a focus on comfort and support for young patients.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'We’re absolutely delighted' - Natural Beauty nominated for Beauty Salon of the Year

A beauty salon has been named a finalist in a competition celebrating excellence in Basingstoke.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Five best places to watch the solar eclipse in Basingstoke from parks to hill views

Residents across Basingstoke can look forward to a spectacular sky show this week. On Wednesday, August 12, the Moon will begin passing across the Sun above Basingstoke at about 6.17pm, with the partial eclipse lasting until just after 8pm.

BBC News Humberside

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:06:26 GMT
Firefighters still tackling large blaze in city

Humberside Fire and Rescue Service is at the scene of a large fire on Reservoir Road in Hull.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:57:59 GMT
Fire warning issued ahead of Ladies Day races

Allan English from Beverley Pasture Masters says a fire on the Westwood would be "devastating".

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:12:27 GMT
Dry spell drives water voles from chalk stream

Expert says water levels are as low as he can remember, meaning voles are exposed to predators.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:18:30 GMT
What you need to know about the solar eclipse over Yorkshire

Yorkshire residents have a rare chance to see the best view of a solar eclipse since 1999 next week.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:30:16 GMT
Homes near pylons to get £250 a year off energy bills – first sites revealed

Households living within 1,600ft of upgraded pylons will get £250 a year off their electricity bills.

Belarus Belapan

Belarus Belta

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:45:00 +0300
BelCCI, Hong Kong Federation of Innovative Technologies to step up business ties

“We invite you to think about organizing an exhibition of the economic potential of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Belarus at premises of the China-Belarus industrial park Great Stone,” the BelCCI deputy chairwoman stressed.

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:37:00 +0300
Belarus U21 fall to Denmark in 2027 Euro qualifier

Belarus U21 started their match against Denmark in Gori, Georgia, with a narrow 0-1 defeat.

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:11:00 +0300
Belarus, Kazakhstan target $1bn in bilateral trade

Aleksandr Turchin noted that the agreement to hold the meeting was reached during the recent visit of the Belarusian governmental delegation to Kazakhstan.

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:08:00 +0300
Belarus’ border agency: Over 700 trucks are waiting to enter Poland

The State Border Committee reported that there were no queues for passenger vehicles at the EU border as of 10.00 in the morning, 19 November.

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0300
Belarus, Greece play out goalless draw in final FIFA World Cup qualifier

In Zalaegerszeg, Hungary, in what was considered their home game, Belarus played out a goalless draw with Greece.

Belarus Digest

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Borehamwood Times

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:22:08 +0100
Government announces crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores to help revitalise the high street.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:06:45 +0100
Planning proposals submitted for private road in Borehamwood

Here is a listed overview of recent planning appeals received by Hertsmere Council for Borehamwood.

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:00:58 +0100
Teenager’s success story as he becomes Centrepoint's student of the year

A teenager who arrived in the UK alone after a dangerous journey across Europe says he now feels “happy” and “proud” after rebuilding his life through education.

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:45:38 +0100
Hertfordshire 'predator' jailed over targeted sexual assault at train station

A man from Borehamwood in Hertfordshire has been jailed for two years after targeting and sexually assaulting a lone woman at Euston station.

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Primary school celebrates annual music festival and summer fair

Summerswood Primary School hosted its annual Woodfest summer fair and music festival

Bournemouth Echo

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:12:30 +0100
LIVE - A31 to remain closed 'for at least two more days' amid fire

Firefighters continue to tackle the health land blaze that started after a van caught fire on the A31 on Sunday (August 9). The road remains closed.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:35:00 +0100
When a sporting god captivated Christchurch with a promise to return

when Australian cricket legend Shane Warne visited Christchurch following his Ashes triumph and pledged his return to Hampshire.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
MP calls pubs and venues 'the soul of our town' during Barbara's Bier Haus visit

Jessica Toale visited Barbara’s Bier Haus to meet the team and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the hospitality sector.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Communities set to have a stronger say over what opens on their high streets

Communities will soon have a stronger say over what opens on their high streets under new government plans

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:14:26 +0100
'It's a nightmare' - A31 closure causing traffic chaos on surrounding roads

The New Forest has been hit by traffic chaos following the huge heathland fire that has broken out beside the A31.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:04:29 +0100
Interfaith cricket tournament makes sporting history with women's only match

Cricket brought communities together in Bradford as the district's interfaith cricket tournament returned for a second year, while also making local sporting history.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Man filmed himself driving at 137mph and blamed ex-partner for his behaviour

A man who filmed himself driving at 137mph on the M606 and M62 sent the video to an ex-partner and said she was responsible for his behaviour.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Historic Bradford district pub confirms it is here to stay following closure rumours

The new management team behind a historic Baildon pub has moved to reassure customers after rumours circulated suggesting the venue was set to close.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0100
CITY SUPPLEMENT: No tall tales with McCracken and his four-legged friend

YES, it’s true, Bradford City's new goalkeeper Jon McCracken really does have a dog called Phil!

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:32:01 +0100
Tribute to beloved pub regular: 'The local pub and music scene will not be the same'

Tribute to much-loved pub regular described as "a true gentleman who loved three things - his friends, his music and a good old pint."

Bridgwater Mercury

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Column: Brian Smedley on living through Europe’s new heat age

Cllr Brian Smedley reflects on extreme heat in Italy, climate change, UK political responses, and the environmental impact of human activity in a warming world.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Somerset hospice names new director to boost income

Emma King appointed director of income generation at St Margaret’s Hospice Care, Somerset, to lead fundraising, retail, and philanthropy.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Charity challenge starting near Bridgwater raises £13,000

Auctioneers from Sedgemoor Auction Centre raised £13,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support and Derek Mead Health Room with a unique 12-hour charity challenge.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bridgwater MP calls for inspection of Somerset Council SEND services

Sir Ashley Fox calls for urgent Ofsted inspection into Somerset Council’s SEND services amid concerns over delays, statutory failings, and poor EHCP provision.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Jeremy Clarkson’s Hawkstone pie arrives at 13 Somerset pubs - see the full list

Jeremy Clarkson's beer and beef pies have well and truly landed on pub menus across Somerset

Bridport News

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:00:35 +0100
Shoppers line streets for eclipse glasses ahead of tonight's spectacle

Queues are snaking through town centres across Dorset as demand continues to soar for solar eclipse glasses ahead of tonight’s rare celestial event

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:44:06 +0100
Teens using disposable BBQ in public park sparks warning

A disposable barbecue used by teenagers in a public park has sparked a warning from firefighters

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:39:00 +0100
Town's epic carnival week comes to a close

A week of festivities has come to an end in a west Dorset town as crowds gathered for its much-loved annual carnival

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
National Highways to close A35 Bridport Bypass and lay-by for Bridport Carnival

National Highways to close A35 Bridport Bypass and layby for Bridport Carnival Torchlight Procession on 23 August 2026. Diversions and signs in place.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Various roads in Uploders temporarily closed for up to a month for fibre works

Wessex Internet fibre works to close sections of Uploders and New Road, Dorset, from 10 August–11 September 2026; Bridport parking restrictions formalised.

Bucks Free Press

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Retired Marlow architect unveils ‘Wave Bridge’ with balconies above the River Thames

A retired architect has unveiled a striking vision for the replacement of Temple Footbridge, complete with sweeping steel waves and balconies above the Thames.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:05:22 +0100
Police appeal after indecent exposure incident in Chesham

Police are appealing for witnesses following an indecent exposure incident in Chesham.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Five homes to replace disused garage site in Bucks town

Plans to replace a disused garage site with five homes intended for affordable rent have been approved in Princes Risborough.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:02:29 +0100
Major emergency response seen as woman in her 50s dies

A woman has died following an incident that prompted a large emergency services response on the Berkshire and Buckinghamshire border.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:21:45 +0100
Update provided one child, 1, who fell out of High Wycombe window

An update has been provided after a one-year-old child suffered serious injuries in a fall from a window in High Wycombe.

Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Holiday park near Burnham-on-Sea unveils new leisure activities

Unity Beach holiday park in Brean, near Burnham-on-Sea, unveils new leisure activities, no-booking indoor swimming, waterslides, archery, and creative sessions

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Three juniors from Burnham-on-Sea area honoured by Moose International

Burnham juniors receive Moose International sponsorships: Scouts Cameron and Oliver May and Sea Cadet Tay Meager recognised for achievements and fundraising.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Jeremy Clarkson’s Hawkstone pie arrives at 13 Somerset pubs - see the full list

Jeremy Clarkson's beer and beef pies have well and truly landed on pub menus across Somerset

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Sorting Somerset Council's finances like 'picking up rice pudding in your hands'

Somerset Council is taking steps to get its house in order after a 'best value notice' was issued by central government as a final warning

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0100
Energy bill warning as Government urged to make major change this year

E.On boss Chris Norbury has called for Government action to cut energy policy costs on business electricity bills and boost investment.

Chard and Ilminster News

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Met Office forecasts hot and sunny week for Chard

Met Office Chard weather forecast: Hot, sunny week with highs of 32°C, cooler by weekend. High UV levels expected all week.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New director appointed to lead fundraising at Somerset hospice

Emma King appointed director of income generation at St Margaret’s Hospice Care, Somerset, to lead fundraising, retail, and philanthropy.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Jeremy Clarkson’s Hawkstone pie arrives at 13 Somerset pubs - see the full list

Jeremy Clarkson's beer and beef pies have well and truly landed on pub menus across Somerset

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Somerset man convicted of murdering wife pictured for first time in 20 years

Man convicted of murdering his wife has been photographed in public for the first time in over 20 years as the court considers his release

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Sorting Somerset Council's finances like 'picking up rice pudding in your hands'

Somerset Council is taking steps to get its house in order after a 'best value notice' was issued by central government as a final warning

Chronicle Live

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:55:15 +0000
Solar eclipse LIVE: Time and best place to view in North East as up to 90% of the sun covered

This blog will bring you updates on the solar eclipse, including timings, viewing advice, and coverage of the special moment

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:38:41 +0000
Washington fire LIVE: Firefighters remain at scene of industrial estate blaze

The incident, on the Crowther Industrial Estate, mirrors a similar which took place less than two weeks ago in the same place

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:05:03 +0000
North East mum assaulted by another mother after complaining about noisy children

Billy-Jo Ryan was found guilty of assaulting the woman in the street after the bust-up over screaming children

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:41:19 +0000
'Smell of death' at North East house where dogs and rabbits tragically died

An RSPCA officer has spoken of the stench at the property in Ferryhill where six dogs and three rabbits were found dead

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:24:19 +0000
Andy Burnham to hold emergency Cobra meeting amid ‘extreme heat’ warning and wildfires

Prime Miniister to chair meeting this Wednesday afternoon

Coventry Telegraph

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:28:25 +0000
Stratford asylum seeker hotel is one of 13 to shut, UK government confirms

The Grosvenor Hotel in Stratford is now reopen to guests

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:24:02 +0000
Met Office's verdict on your chance of seeing the Solar Eclipse clearly in Coventry tonight

The major moment takes place later today

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:54:21 +0000
Major wildfire at Coventry park as thick smoke fills the air

Drones were used as part of the operation to stop the flames from spreading further

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:26:41 +0000
Mini arsonists spark fire near A444 in Nuneaton which raged for hours

Fire crews say youths were seen running away from the area

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:09:12 +0000
Dozens of vehicles seized in car cruising sting which hit streets in Coventry

A special team targeted illegal street racers

Czech Republic Ceske Noviny

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:02:00 +0200
Sestry Pavelkovy zahájily ME v plážovém volejbalu výhrou nad Švýcarkami

Stare Jablonki (Polsko) - Beachvolejbalistky Kateřina a Anna Pavelkovy vstoupily do mistrovství Evropy ve Starých Jablonkách výhrou 21:18, 22:20 nad další sourozeneckou dvojicí Švýcarkami Anouk a Zoé...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:59:00 +0200
Tejc potvrdil žádost USA o vydání čtyř Mexičanů

Praha - Ministr spravedlnosti Jeroným Tejc (za ANO) na dotaz ČTK potvrdil, že Spojené státy americké požádaly Česko o vydání čtyř zadržených Mexičanů stíhaných kvůli drogové a teroristické kriminalitě....

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:45:00 +0200
Sparta přišla o možnost získat téměř půl miliardy korun

Praha - Úterní vyřazení fotbalistů Sparty ve 3. předkole Ligy mistrů s Lyonem má vedle sportovního i výrazný finanční dopad. V případě postupu přes Fenerbahce Istanbul do hlavní fáze elitní soutěže by...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:32:00 +0200
NATO proniká do Tichomoří a vytváří napětí v Arktidě, řekl Putin

Moskva - Severoatlantická aliance se snaží proniknout do asijsko-tichomořského regionu a vytváří také napětí v Arktidě. Podle ruských agentur to dnes uvedl ruský prezident Vladimir Putin, který se zúčastnil...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:28:00 +0200
ÚS: Justice porušila práva Jiřikovského, na svobodu se ale zatím nedostane

Brno - Krajský soud v Brně při prodlužování vazby porušil práva Tomáše Jiřikovského z bitcoinové kauzy, konstatoval Ústavní soud (ÚS). Krajský soud chyboval, když obhajobě neumožnil reakci na vyjádření...

Czech Republic Radio Praha

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:56:00 +0200
Czechia recording driest year since 1961

Czechia recording driest year since 1961

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:54:00 +0200
Partial solar eclipse to coincide with Perseid meteor shower

Partial solar eclipse to coincide with Perseid meteor shower

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:59:00 +0200
Keeping Czech alive abroad: How Krajánek ve světe helps children stay close to their roots

One of the challenges of living abroad is gradually losing contact with your native language, and this can be even more difficult for children of expats. Various associations can therefore serve as a bridge to their native language and fellow countr...

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:03:00 +0200
Court rehabilitates witness to Číhošť miracle

Court rehabilitates witness to Číhošť miracle

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:26:00 +0200
Weather forecast

Weather forecast

Daily Mail

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:58:48 GMT
Jamie Oliver beats the hosepipe ban to keep his garden lush and green in record-breaking drought - by using water from his own personal lake

Chef Jamie Oliver's plush lawns are rather lusher than most, and the secret it easy to spot - a large personal lake just a stone's throw from the back of his Essex mansion.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:51:55 GMT
Simon Levy victim says police made her nightmare become 'real life' by letting him go on to kill and attack more women

Laura felt she was trying to protect other women by reporting the man described by police as a 'predatory monster' when she reported him in 2018.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:49:02 GMT
Labour doubles down on Burnham's vow to make middle class areas take more migrants as minister defends imposing 1,200 on village of 400 people

Anna Turley defended plans for 1,200 migrants to be housed near an Oxfordshire village with a population of just 400.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:43:42 GMT
Police condemn PM: In an unprecedented letter, EVERY chief constable calls for PC Harper's killers not to be freed

In an unprecedented intervention, 50 police leaders representing every force in the UK united to condemn Labour's soft justice reforms.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:36:30 GMT
Everything you need to know about tonight's total solar eclipse: The best times and locations to see it

Tonight, millions of Britons will witness the best solar eclipse in a generation - and you will not want to miss out.

Daily Star

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:30:23 +0000
BREAKING Woman 'blasted to ground by plane jet' during take off at airport rushed to hospital

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:10:17 +0000
UK solar eclipse: When to watch the next one in 2027 but it won't be as good as today's

The UK partial solar eclipse on August 12 is one of the most dramatic sky events in decades — but if you miss it, the next partial eclipse visible from Britain is on August 2, 2027

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:55:02 +0000
Five teen boys dead as car plunges off cliff with driver and passenger 'ejected'

Five teenage boys have been confirmed dead after the car they were in plunged off a cliff in Colorado, with police now investigating the circumstances of the accident

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:22:15 +0000
Psychologist names simple activity that is great for our mental health

Nine in 10 UK adults who go camping describe themselves as "happy campers" – a psychologist has explained how camping could support your mental health and wellbeing

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:20:33 +0000
Adult star Breezy Bri found alive after mystery disappearance sparks major appeal

The young adult star, 23, posted a cryptic message on social media about her life 'falling apart' not long before she went missing two weeks ago

East London and West Essex Guardian

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:19:30 +0100
Shopfront changes proposed at Coronation Square

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Waltham Forest Council this week.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:19:58 +0100
Sir Rod Stewart cancels remaining tour dates after undergoing major surgery

The 81-year-old singer revealed he will take four weeks off to recover from a coronary stent procedure.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:41:10 +0100
The Office star Lucy Davis reveals 'incurable' stage four cancer diagnosis

The Office actress Lucy Davis said she was diagnosed a year and a half ago with stage four breast cancer.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:17:03 +0100
Man describes the 'quietly dangerous' moment his roof collapsed

Residents have described the shocking moment a roof collapsed on a house in East London.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0100
Which borough in east London saw the most crime reported last month?

Official data from the Metropolitan Police has shown which east London borough had the most crime reported in July 2026.

El Pais (sp)

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 17:13:44 +0200
Un periodista que viajó a Milán para cubrir el Valencia-Atalanta, positivo por coronavirus

Se trata del segundo caso confirmado en la comunidad y el decimoquinto en España desde el lunes

Sun, 1 Mar 2020 15:16:43 +0200
Mapa de la expansión y claves para entender el coronavirus de Wuhan

Qué es, cómo se transmite, cuál es la población más vulnerable y dimensiones del contagio en el mundo

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 15:26:25 +0200
El turismo italiano se resiente; España mira expectante

La patronal hotelera del área de Venecia describe un sector “al borde del colapso”

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 19:26:43 +0200
“La magnitud del problema del coronavirus no será diferente a una gripe”

Ángel Gil de Miguel, catedrático de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública de la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, lanza un mensaje de tranquilidad

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 13:36:34 +0200
Seis italianos encerrados por partida doble

Los compañeros de viaje de los cuatro positivos en Canarias están aislados del resto en el hotel en cuarentena

Epsom Guardian

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:19:58 +0100
Sir Rod Stewart cancels remaining tour dates after undergoing major surgery

The 81-year-old singer revealed he will take four weeks off to recover from a coronary stent procedure.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:41:10 +0100
The Office star Lucy Davis reveals 'incurable' stage four cancer diagnosis

The Office actress Lucy Davis said she was diagnosed a year and a half ago with stage four breast cancer.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:47:25 +0100
3 veteran BBC presenters set to leave broadcaster amid slash in spending

A few weather presenters at the BBC are reportedly set to leave the broadcaster amidst job cuts at the broadcaster

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:22:26 +0100
Government announces crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores to help revitalise the high street.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:20:55 +0100
Check if you are eligible for a discounted TV licence costing as little as £7.50

There are two instances where you can get your TV licence at a discounted price - here is who is eligible.

Estonia

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:08:36 +0300
«5-6 MORE TO LEAVE» ⟩ Riigikogu's non-aligned members and political scientists: The government lasting until the elections is beneficial for the opposition

After Meelis Kiili (Reform Party) and Kalev Stoicescu (Eesti 200) left their parties, Estonia has a minority government six months before the Riigikogu elections. We spoke with political scientists and members of the Riigikogu who believe that this i...

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:48:11 +0300
Fewer russians, more ukrainians in Estonia

According to Statistics Estonia, the proportion of Estonians in the country’s population remained relatively stable between 2018 and 2026, while the number of Russians declined and the number of Ukrainians increased.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:08:07 +0300
The government has lost its majority in parliament

The coalition government of the Reform Party and Estonia 200 lost its parliamentary majority after MPs Meelis Kiili (Reform Party) and Kalev Stoicescu (Estonia 200) decided to leave their respective parties.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:32:35 +0300
Estonia handed over the first eight illegal immigrants to Latvia

On Wednesday morning, at the Ikla border crossing point, the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) handed over to Latvian border guards eight men from Ethiopia who were staying in Estonia without a legal basis after reaching the country from Belarus vi...

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:37:01 +0300
POSTIMEES IN UKRAINE ⟩ The legendary Madyar: All of the Russian Amazon's warehouses will be destroyed

By September at the latest, all the logistics warehouses of Wildberries, the company known as the Russian Amazon, will have been destroyed in Russia, the commander of Ukraine's drone forces, Robert Brovdi, said in an interview with Postimees.

Estonia Post Times

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:08:36 +0300
«5-6 MORE TO LEAVE» ⟩ Riigikogu's non-aligned members and political scientists: The government lasting until the elections is beneficial for the opposition

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:48:11 +0300
Fewer russians, more ukrainians in Estonia

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:08:07 +0300
The government has lost its majority in parliament

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:32:35 +0300
Estonia handed over the first eight illegal immigrants to Latvia

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:37:01 +0300
POSTIMEES IN UKRAINE ⟩ The legendary Madyar: All of the Russian Amazon's warehouses will be destroyed

Euro Weekly

Europe

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:14:42 +0200
Pyongyang tests another missile within one week and ahead of US-South Korean military drills

A ballistic missile fired from the North’s eastern coastal Wonsan area around 6am flew more than 700 kilometres, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said. Seoul condemned the test and warned it remains ready to repel any provocation in cooperatio...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:18:13 +0200
Moment Cali hospital collapses after powerful Colombia earthquake

A 7.4 quake in Colombia partially collapsed the Hospital Universitario del Valle in Cali on Monday, forcing patients outside as rescuers search for hundreds feared trapped.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:05:32 +0200
Europe scrambles for eclipse glasses as solar power output set to dip

Shops and opticians across Europe are running short of certified eclipse glasses ahead of Wednesday’s total solar eclipse, with queues forming in Paris, London and Brussels as demand surges.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:34:38 +0200
World markets mixed as oil and gold rise ahead of US inflation data

Oil prices climbed and Wall Street pulled back from record highs, while South Korea's Kospi surged more than 4% on renewed chip-buying, as markets brace for a crucial US inflation reading.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:58:55 +0200
Colombia: Rescuers search for survivors after 7.6 magnitude earthquake kills 216 people

As rescuers search through the rubble for survivors, volunteers join to help clear the wreckage. People brought water and food to the victimes and lined up in front of blood donation centres.

Europe BBC

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:19:44 GMT
Russia using North Korean missiles to strike Ukraine, Zelensky says

Ukraine's president says strikes in Zaporizhzhia - which killed seven people - involved ballistic missiles from Russia's ally.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:19:45 GMT
France bans unsolicited telemarketing calls

Cold calling is coming to an end in France, with one consumer group calling the ban a "small revolution".

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:34:39 GMT
Former judge removed by Orbán elected Hungarian president

Since taking office in early May, the new Hungarian government has lost no time dismantling Viktor Orbán's legacy.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:34:25 GMT
At least 13 killed in Ukrainian drone strike deep into Russia

Russian officials say another 75 people were injured by the attack - one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks since Moscow's full-scale invasion.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:19:41 GMT
Russian court bars only anti-war party from standing in parliamentary elections

Russia's only liberal, anti-war party will not be able to take part in next month's parliamentary elections, a Moscow court rules.

Evening Telegraph

Express and Star

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 08:35:56 +0000
Motorists are being warned to expect 'minor disruption' due to broken down car in Birmingham

Motorists are being warned to expect minor disruptions due to a broken down car in the Snow Hill area of Birmingham.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:30:18 +0000
Disruption to rail services between Wolverhampton and Stafford continues after tree fall damages powerlines

Trains operating between Stafford and Wolverhampton are facing cancellations due to damage caused by a fallen tree.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:12:35 +0000
'I've had a really rough day' - West Midlands man who killed mother-of-two tells police in bodycam footage before lying about fathers cancer

Watch the moment the man who killed a mother-of-two in the West Midlands told police he was having 'a rough day' and lying about his dad's illness in police bodycam footage.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:43:37 +0000
Lanes closed on M5 after fairground lorry overturns between West Bromwich and Oldbury

Two lanes are closed on the M5 in Sandwell after a fairground lorry overturned this morning (March 26).

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:28:59 +0000
Captivating drone footage shows new Bluey ride at Alton Towers - date ride will open

Drone footage shows never-before-seen aspects of the new Bluey-themed ride at Alton Towers Resort in Staffordshire

Finland Today

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:27:42 +0000
Hell Awaits: Helsinki’s Heavy Metal Weekend Is Calling

Hellsinki Metal Festival returns to Helsinki with Black Label Society, Accept, Paradise Lost, Opeth and more for a weekend of heavyweight riffs and Finnish metal talent.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:53:17 +0000
‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ Film Review: The Antichrist Wears Plastic Overalls

Jane Schoenburn’s 'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma' is a nearly unwatchable lakeside slasher that mistakes gore, sex, absurdity and satanic imagery for filmmaking.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:14:00 +0000
Scorpions Still Sting in Helsinki

Scorpions proved at Veikkaus Arena that they still have plenty of life left in them, delivering a polished hard-rock show before 10,600 fans in Helsinki.

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000
‘Deathstalker’ Film Review: A Bloody Good Time

Deathstalker review: Steven Kostanski’s rebooted cult fantasy mixes practical effects, brutal action, Slash’s music and Daniel Bernhardt’s fight-heavy performance in a gory throwback built for modern audiences.

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0000
Patti Smith Brings Horses to the Water at Allas Pool

Patti Smith turns a rainy Allas Live night into a jubilant communal celebration, with radiant presence, big anthems and a crowd buzzing with joy.

Finland Yle Uutiset

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:15:10 +0300
HSL wants to increase penalty fines to 130 euros, fare increases also in pipeline

The measures are part of the transport authority's operational and financial plans for the years 2027-2029, with a decision on the proposals coming later this year.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:17:53 +0300
More moving and less screens — Finland's school year starts with active plans for kids

Some schools want to further tighten the ban on mobile phones, while a government initiative means primary schools now have a legal obligation to promote a physically active lifestyle.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:15:01 +0300
Espoo, Vantaa begin redundancy talks with hundreds of jobs on the line

The City of Vantaa is looking to cut around 200 jobs, while Espoo is aiming to shed the equivalent of 300 full-time positions.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:59:27 +0300
Finland faces persistent sperm donor shortage

The shortage is causing long treatment queues, with doctors suggesting the rise of at-home DNA testing may be making some potential donors think twice.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:10:04 +0300
Economic forecasts often miss the mark, yet governments still rely on them

Forecasters rarely get it right, says a social democratic-leaning think tank.

France 24 Live News

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:53:16 GMT
Mideast war impact on travel bookings fading, TUI says

Tourism in Europe is experiencing a turbulent summer marked by soaring jet fuel prices because of the US and Israeli war against Iran, as well as heatwaves and wildfires in Spain, France, Portugal and Greece. Though booked revenue for the summer wa...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:44:23 GMT
Europe braces for another heatwave

Repeated heatwaves this summer have had severe consequences across Europe, scorching grasslands and causing rivers to fall so low that they’ve revealed secrets dating back to the Second World War. July was the hottest month on record for nearly 12...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:42:43 GMT
Russia's only anti-war party banned

Russia’s only anti-war party has been barred from taking part in next month’s parliamentary elections, after the country’s Supreme Court handed down the decision. It’s the latest sign of the Kremlin’s efforts to silence criticism of the wa...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:39:27 GMT
Donald Trump says he faced ‘greater risk’ on swapped plane

Donald Trump reportedly took a secret military flight out of Turkey last month in an undercover operation prompted by fears that Iran was planning an assassination attempt against the US president. The operation reportedly involved Trump being trans...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:37:10 GMT
Japan brushes off Australian PM's melon drama

"We are aware of the reporting in the media. We have been informed by the Australian side that Prime Minister Albanese did not make the comments in the way that has been reported," a Japanese government statement said. "In any case, the dinner host...

France RFI

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:40:16 GMT
Meta meets its own 'tobacco' moment in court

After a coalition of states sued Meta in 2023 for allegedly designing addictive features for kids in its apps, four states were selected to represent their claims: California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey. Top prosecutors of those states now a...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:22:12 GMT
Hazlewood gets Australia nod ahead of Boland for Bangladesh Test

An injured Hazlewood missed the entire home Ashes series against England in 2025/26, with warhorse Boland playing all five Tests in his place. But despite the 37-year-old's heroics it was not enough to keep out a fit-again Hazlewood who was reunite...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:08:14 GMT
Rybakina ousts Osaka to book Toronto semi-final against Gauff

Rybakina, the reigning Australian Open champion from Kazakhstan, fired 13 aces in a 4-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 victory. "Super happy. It was a very difficult match," Rybakina said after a tight battle lasting 2hr 33min. "In the first set (I made) a few m...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 02:34:11 GMT
One dead, 172 rescued as second ferry in days catches fire in Indonesia

A navy vessel and other ships evacuated 172 people from the stricken passenger vessel, including two Australian tourists, search and rescue official Muhamad Hariyadi told AFP. A 19-year-old Indonesian woman was declared dead, said Hariyadi, an offi...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 02:34:11 GMT
Charges dropped against Bondi Beach attack hero

Fruit seller Ahmed al Ahmed was hailed as a hero after footage showed him disarming a gunman during the December 14 attack, which killed 15 people at a Jewish festival. Ahmed was earlier this year accused of stalking and assaulting his father, char...

French News Online

Gazette Live

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:56:45 +0000
Solar eclipse UK 2026: The rare event that won't be seen again until 2090

The UK is set to witness a rare solar eclipse

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:35:05 +0000
Solar eclipse 2026 Teesside: Exact viewing times and how to watch safely by postcode

Britain's most spectacular solar eclipse in a generation will be visible across the UK on Wednesday evening - but when is the best time to see it in Teesside?

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:01:00 +0000
60 'high quality' jobs up for grabs at Teesside Tioxide plant as part of 'major' recruitment drive

The firm based in Hartlepool has already taken on dozens of staff in the first phase of its restart plans

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Plans to turn upper floors of former Nevisport building in Middlesbrough into flats

The plans currently sit with Middlesbrough Development Corporation

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:01:00 +0000
'Intrusive smell': Protest against 360,000-bird chicken farm in North Yorkshire

A protest was held near the proposed Ripon development which could produce 2.7 million birds annually, as locals raise concerns over odour and animal welfare

Gazette News

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:30:00 +0100
How to safely watch the solar eclipse across Essex TONIGHT

With the solar eclipse visible across Essex tonight, we have put together ways to stay safe during the event.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:30:00 +0100
Drivers face 36-mile diversion as major road in and out of Colchester to close

Drivers are set to face a 36-mile diversion while the A134 Sudbury Road in Newton - a major road in and out of Colchester - is set to close.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:35:00 +0100
SEVERE delays on M25 after crash between car and lorry

A crash on the M25 between a car and a lorry close to the M11 turn off is causing long delays for drivers.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Concerns voiced about Colchester river's effect on wildlife

Concerns are growing over the condition of a river in Colchester after a baby swan was rescued, with fears about the impact on the surrounding wildlife.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Residents 'fighting' with 700 objections to plans for 159 homes in village

Fears plans for a new housing development will overwhelm Tollesbury have sparked strong opposition from residents and an MP.

Germany

Wed, 8 Jul 2026 08:54:00 +0200
New Information in the Nazi Database: What You Need to Know About the SS

Your grandfather appears in the SS files? What that might mean, how you can continue your research and who was even allowed to join the Nazi organization in the first place: You'll find answers to the most important questions here.

Fri, 29 May 2026 13:26:00 +0200
NSDAP archive: How DER SPIEGEL processed the data from the Nazi card file

Where does the data come from? What do the matches mean? What errors exist? And what does the date of joining reveal about entanglement with Hitler’s regime? Here you can find the answers to the most important questions about the Nazi card file.

Fri, 29 May 2026 13:25:00 +0200
Interactive Research Tool: What Your Family Did Under Hitler – Find Out Here

DER SPIEGEL has cross-referenced hundreds of thousands of SS files with the millions of NSDAP membership cards. Here, you can search through the updated files and find clues as to possible SS membership.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:57:00 +0200
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz: "I Am Dissatisfied with the Prevailing Atmosphere in Germany"

In a wide ranging interview with DER SPIEGEL, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks about his relationship with Trump, the immense challenges facing Germany and the dangers of the AfD.

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0200
Defense in Orbit: Germany Goes Big in the Military Space Race

Berlin was long content to ignore space as a military frontier. But now, the Merz government is investing 35 billion euros in an array of new systems. The race for lucrative contracts has begun.

Germany European News

Mon, 8 Jun 2026 10:29:00 +0200
Hungarian Premier Péter Magyar: 'Our Country Was a Hostage State'

After 16 years of Viktor Orbán's rule, it looked to many as though democracy in Hungary was dead. But not to Péter Magyar. DER SPIEGEL spoke with him about how he managed to boot out the autocrat.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:06:00 +0100
Portrait of a City after Four Years of War: The Courage of Kyiv

The attacks come at night. But once the sun comes up, daily life continues. After four years of war, the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv remains defiant. Where does the city's strength come from?

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:02:00 +0100
Gisèle Pelicot After the Rape Trial: "I Now Allow Myself to Be Happy Again"

The courage Gisèle Pelicot showed during the trial of her rapists made her a hero to women around the world. Here, she speaks about the difficult weeks in court and the source of her bravery.

Mon, 9 Feb 2026 17:40:00 +0100
Ongoing Interactions with Sailing Vessels: The Mysterious Behavior of the Orcas of Gibraltar

For the past several years, orcas off the coast of southwestern Europe have been ramming boats and sailboat rudders for no apparent reason. Why?

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:35:00 +0100
Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz: An Alliance of the Illiberal Right with Tech?

former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is traveling the world as a businessman. And he is making sure to maintain his close ties to those with power. Might he be considering a return to politics?

Get West London

Get West london

Greek Reporter

Tue, 16 Feb 2016 17:46:35 +0000
Greece's exit from Schengen will not solve the refugee crisis

tsipras-tousk.jpg As stated by European Council President Donald Tusk after his meeting the Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras at Maximou residence. ...

Tue, 16 Feb 2016 16:54:05 +0000
Incompetence fails SYRIZA’s governing

12715551_1021794801216661_3889761652356951816_n.jpg Иn his new book entitled "SYRIZA: The Failure of Populist Promises" to Cas Mudde, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University...

Tue, 16 Feb 2016 11:08:39 +0000
Pensions, taxes and non-performing loans hinder negotiations with creditors

imagehandler_10.jpg According to Mario Draghi, the fast completion of the monitoring is as important as carrying it under conditions of trust. read more

Mon, 15 Feb 2016 20:22:57 +0000
5.2 on the Richter scale rocked the Peloponnese

seismos_1.jpg The earthquake was felt shortly after 09:00 pm today, its epicentre was about 25 kilometres southeast of the town of Pyrgos at a depth of about 5 kilometres. read more

Mon, 15 Feb 2016 20:09:22 +0000
Christ crucified again ... in Crete

newego_large_t_1101_54634165_type13145.jpg Nikos Kazantzakis' novel has a contemporary resonance in relation to the refugee crisis and other problems of our time, said director Thodoris Papadou...

Harrow Times

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:19:58 +0100
Sir Rod Stewart cancels remaining tour dates after undergoing major surgery

The 81-year-old singer revealed he will take four weeks off to recover from a coronary stent procedure.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:41:10 +0100
The Office star Lucy Davis reveals 'incurable' stage four cancer diagnosis

The Office actress Lucy Davis said she was diagnosed a year and a half ago with stage four breast cancer.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:47:25 +0100
3 veteran BBC presenters set to leave broadcaster amid slash in spending

A few weather presenters at the BBC are reportedly set to leave the broadcaster amidst job cuts at the broadcaster

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:22:17 +0100
Government announces crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores to help revitalise the high street.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:20:55 +0100
Check if you are eligible for a discounted TV licence costing as little as £7.50

There are two instances where you can get your TV licence at a discounted price - here is who is eligible.

Herald Scotland

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:51:33 +0100
Busy Glasgow rail line to shut for weekend as engineering works begin

The works will impact travel into the city centre

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:24:22 +0100
Scotland's deficit narrows to £25.3bn but gap with UK widens, GERS shows

Scotland's notional deficit fell to £25.3 billion in 2025-26, with revenue rising 6.9%, but the gap between Scotland's finances and the UK's widened as Westminster's deficit improved at a faster pace.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:24:05 +0100
Scots to gather for partial eclipse but forecasters warn of clouds for many

Out guide to seeing tonight's celestial event

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:24:17 +0100
Taxi drivers in Glasgow set to be able to add surcharge to hires due to fuel costs

Taxi drivers in Glasgow are set to be able to add a surcharge to hires for three months due to high fuel costs.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:43:54 +0100
New study could shed light on why red grouse populations in Scotland have declined

Populations of the distinctive upland bird have seen a series of sharp declines over the last 10 years in Scotland and England

Hungary Budapest Business Journal

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:10:00 +0200
Lithuania Industrial Output Tumbles in June

Industrial production in Lithuania tumbled to 4.5% year-on-year in June from an upwardly revised 5% growth in the previous month, data from the Vilnius-based Statistics Lithuania (LS) on Tuesday show.

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:10:00 +0200
Hungary Boasts Over 200 FinTech Companies

The number of FinTech companies in Hungary reached 212 in 2022, a report on the sector released by the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) on Wednesday shows.

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 08:50:00 +0200
Number of Higher Education Applicants to Exceed 120,000

Thanks to the new admissions system, the number of applicants to higher education institutions this year will again exceed 120,000.

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 18:00:00 +0200
Hungary's 1st Lipstick Bar Opens in the Heart of Budapest

Szabina Tomán has created the new Lipbar by Toman brand, a unique lipstick bar in Hungary, according to a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal.

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 17:00:00 +0200
EC Acknowledges Reforms, Notes Concerns in Rule of Law Report

The European Commission acknowledged the implementation of Hungary's 2023 judicial reform and the adoption of a new anti-corruption strategy but voiced concerns over media pluralism and state interventions affecting businesses in an ...

Iceland Monitor

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000
First 100-centimeter salmon in Húnavatn Counties

The first salmon measuring 100 centimeters or more this season in the renowned big-salmon rivers north of Holtavörðuheiði was caught in the Miðfjarðará River last Thursday. The salmon was caught in the lower reaches of Austurá, at Grundará...

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:30:00 +0000
1,200 taking part in Northern Viking

More than 1,200 people from twelve countries will take part in the NATO defense exercise Northern Viking, which will be held in Iceland. Davíð Logi Sigurðsson, head of the Information Department at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, confirmed th...

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000
Three men remanded in custody

A third suspect believed to have been involved in the death of a man at a residential property on Vallargerði in Kársnes on Sunday has been remanded in custody until August 14.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Hotels fully booked as eclipse visitors flock to Reykjanes

The Reykjanes Peninsula is one of the locations in western Iceland where Wednesday afternoon's total solar eclipse will be visible. Tourists have long since made plans to witness the historic event in Southwest Iceland.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000
Challenging rescue operation at Háifoss overnight

All rescue teams in the Árnessýsla region were called out last night after a tourist injured his leg near Háifoss. The man was hiking alone and was injured in the gorge below the waterfall, where there is no mobile phone coverage.

Iceland Review

Iceland Reykjavik Grapvine

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:43:18 +0000
Having fun with your friends… during a solar eclipse, in front of 7,000 people

Some of the best international and local electronic artists will be playing, including Björk herself. “I feel like there are very few people in history who are this stressed about the upcoming eclipse,” Ronja says and everyone laughs. She is ref...

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Welcome To An Infrastructure Stress Test

This issue features a Björk interview. Normally, that would put Björk on our cover. Every time she has been so kind as to grant us an interview, which is more often than you’d think (thanks Björk!) we’ve put her on the cover. But this time aro...

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Pride Leaders Stay Positive Amid Challenges

For an event designed to celebrate substantial gains of acceptance in the past decade, the organisers of Reykjavík Pride remain positive while making final preparations for the event. This remains even in the face of recent backlash, most recently i...

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000
Professionally DIY

“The Akureyri music scene has completely shaped my personality,” Artistic Director of Mannfólkið Breytist Í Slím (MBS) Aldís Dagmar Erlingsdóttir tells me right before the festival starts. We are sitting down with some of the organisers of ...

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 22:50:55 +0000
Hot Explosive Diarrhea Summer Vacation

Welcome to Iceland at a time of extreme international interest. While this issue is on the streets, this nation will be all over movie theatres, serving as Hell during Elliot Page’s excellent rants at Odysseus. We’ll also be, I assume, in travel ...

Impartial Reporter

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 22:34:58 +0100
Fatal Cavan crash claims second victim as wife of GAA hero dies in hospital

The wife of Donegal GAA legend James McHugh has died following a serious road traffic collision in Co Cavan.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:47:11 +0100
Belleek man's court case delayed for pre-sentencing report

A Belleek man, who is pleading guilty to charges of criminal damage, attempted criminal damage and resisting police, had his case put back for a pre-sentence report, at Enniskillen Magistrates Court.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:14:28 +0100
Fivemiletown woman accused of blackmailing partner to be heard in crown court

The case of a woman accused of blackmailing her former partner is to transfer to crown court for trial.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:24:17 +0100
Two people and two dogs rescued after barge runs aground on Lough Erne

A 13-metre barge carrying two people and two dogs had to be assisted by the RNLI after running aground on Lough Erne.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:10:55 +0100
Enniskillen teen steps up fundraising for Fermanagh dad with MND

Enniskillen teenager Milena Remedios is to continue her fundraising efforts after signing up for the Belfast half marathon.

Inverness Courier

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:53:20 GMT
‘Frail’ missing man sparks police search

George McMillan (67), who police described as being of “frail build”, went missing from his home in Nairn on Tuesday.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:25:05 GMT
Missing man may be in Highlands or Moray, police believe

Kyle McCormick (31), who went missing from West Lothian, is believed to be in the Inverness, Nairn or Moray area.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:27:06 GMT
Rail services between Inverness and Wick cancelled due to train fault

Trains between Inverness and Wick have been cancelled today due to a fault.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Households living near new pylons to save thousands of pounds on bills

Households near new pylons in the Beauly and Fort Augustus areas could be in line for cheaper electricity bills under a bill discount scheme.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:30:00 GMT
‘Fabulous’ Inverness arts festival seeks crowdfunding support

Organisers of the first ever Inverness Fringe Festival have issued a plea for funding to support the week-long event.

Ireland Headlines

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:10:58 +0100
Trump confirms he secretly switched planes over threat

Donald Trump said he secretly switched planes over a threat to his life, after it was reported he was smuggled out of Air Force One to a different aircraft.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:01:01 +0100
Parking fee revenue at hospitals doubles over four years

Revenue generated by parking fees at public hospitals has more than doubled over a four-year period.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:17:04 +0100
Last chance to see significant solar eclipse until 2090

Follow latest as preparations are under way for the first significant solar eclipse visible in Ireland since 1999.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:33:07 +0100
New attacks on shipping as Iran talks hit fresh impasse

The US and Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis reported separate attacks on shipping as prospects for ending the Iran war appeared to dim.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:06:32 +0100
Yellow high temperature warning in effect in 13 counties

Met Éireann has warned the public to be aware of possible heat stress and animal welfare issues amid a Status Yellow high temperature warning for Leinster and Tipperary.

Ireland IrishExaminer

Italy

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:15:48 +0200
Mount Etna ash cloud forces continued closure of Italy’s Catania airport

Sicily's international airport in Catania, a top Italian tourist destination, remained closed on Wednesday due to ongoing ash emissions from Mount Etna.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:28:13 +0200
FACTS: What to know about Europe's total solar eclipse

Here is what you need to know about the total eclipse, which is the first visible in mainland Europe since 2006.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:21:31 +0200
Ferragosto: What's open and what's closed in Italy on August 15th

Saturday is Italy’s Ferragosto public holiday. But how will transportation, supermarkets, shops and museums be impacted?

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:53 +0200
Heatwave hits evicted families sleeping rough in Rome

For hundreds of people recently kicked out of a social centre in Rome, extreme heat is proving an added strain on top of a dispute highlighting the Italian capital's housing crisis.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:33:39 +0200
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday

Four regions under storm alerts as heatwave drags on, Italy gears up to watch partial solar eclipse, and more news on Wednesday.

Krakow Post

Wed, 30 Sep 2020 12:58:31 +0000
I survived COVID-19 in Poland. Here’s what to do if you think you might have it

Coronavirus is on the rise in Poland again. Think you might have it? Follow our instructions to get tested, stay safe, and comly with Poland's pandemic regulations. The post I survived COVID-19 in Poland. Here’s what to do if you think you migh...

Sat, 29 Aug 2020 23:53:03 +0000
PHOTOS: Krakow Equality March 2020

Thousands of people from the LGBTQ community and their allies gathered on Krakow's Main Square Saturday for the 16th annual Equality March in support of their rights and in celebration of their identities. The post PHOTOS: Krakow Equality March 2020 ...

Sat, 20 Jun 2020 18:56:25 +0000
What is ‘LGBT ideology,’ and why are Polish people talking about it?

The phrase "LGBT ideology" makes about as much sense as "redhead ideology" or "left-handed ideology." The post What is ‘LGBT ideology,’ and why are Polish people talking about it? appeared first on The Krakow Post.

Sun, 07 Jun 2020 18:11:26 +0000
PHOTOS: Krakow Black Lives Matter march

This afternoon over a thousand people peacefully gathered in Krakow during sporadic rain in memorial of George Floyd, a black The post PHOTOS: Krakow Black Lives Matter march appeared first on The Krakow Post.

Sun, 07 Jun 2020 06:13:45 +0000
Sunday march for George Floyd to be held in Krakow

A peaceful march in memory of George Floyd, a black man recently murdered by US police, will be held in The post Sunday march for George Floyd to be held in Krakow appeared first on The Krakow Post.

Liverpool Echo

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:41:32 +0000
Bedrooms will be cool at night with no fan if you use simple bathroom item

A simple item is all you need to keep your bedroom cool during the UK heatwave – no fan required

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:14:29 +0000
Doctor says drinking 2 litres a day may not be right for everyone

A nutritionist and a Nuffield Health expert have challenged the widely-held belief that two litres of water a day is the right amount for everyone

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:09:02 +0000
Solar eclipse updates including exact timings, locations and how to watch

The ECHO will be providing the latest updates throughout the day

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:08:09 +0000
BREAKING: Man fighting for life after crash inside Birkenhead Tunnel

The tunnel was shut for several hours

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000
'I visited Benidorm hotel and men were swarming for sunbeds like ants at 6.30am'

Annie Redfern visited the Sol Pelicanos Ocas hotel made famous by ITV's Benidorm, but her holiday was marred by sunbed chaos as her family were left sitting on the end of plastic chairs

Macclesfield Express

Macedonian News Agency

Wed, 17 Oct 2018 19:52:38 +0000
KURIR.MK in the race for most popular web portal in the whole Balkan region

For the first time specialized web portal Media Daily introduced the section “selection of the most popular portals from the Balkan region”, and on the list among most read internet sites is found KURIR.MK. Only three Macedonian internet ...

Tue, 16 Jan 2018 14:13:05 +0000
VMRO-DPMNE’s EC holds its first meeting

The Executive Committee of VMRO-DPMNE held its first session, condemning the political persecution by the government, which through judicial authorities is committed against MPs, artists, police officers and other persons whose only sin is that they ...

Tue, 16 Jan 2018 12:53:05 +0000
New round of talks in New York: Nimetz believes Zaev wants quick solution to name issue

Matthew Nimetz, the UN mediator in the Macedonia-Greece name dispute told Greece’s state broadcaster ERT that there is no new name proposal and that he will put several ideas on the table in an upcoming meeting in New York on January 17, proposals ...

Tue, 16 Jan 2018 12:50:22 +0000
Ohrid named ‘world’s capital of humanism’ by World Organization for Social Integration

The World Organization for Social Integration has issued on its website an exclusive feature about Ohrid and Macedonia describing it as ‘the world’s capital of humanism in honor of St. Clement of Ohrid.’ Clement of Ohrid, a disciple of the sain...

Tue, 16 Jan 2018 12:45:12 +0000
Mickoski: With sporting courage and excellent strategy to another handball victory

Hristijan Mickoski, the leader of VMRO – DPMNE, congratulated Monday’s victory of the Macedonian handball players over the Montenegrin national team on Facebook. “Proof that with a strong will, honest approach and sacrifice everything is possib...

Malta Gozo News

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:20:53 +0000
Church Commission welcomes planning appeals reform, calls for more action

The Government’s proposed reform of the Planning Appeals Procedure, has been welcomed by the Interdiocesan Commission for the... The post Church Commission welcomes planning appeals reform, calls for more action appeared first on Go...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:03:16 +0000
Gozo registered 302 traffic accidents in second quarter

There were 302 reported traffic accident in Gozo during the second quarter of this year, up by 4.5%... The post Gozo registered 302 traffic accidents in second quarter appeared first on Gozo News.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:25:14 +0000
Enemalta power cut for parts of Xewkija this afternoon

Enemalta has advised that a power disruption may take place in parts of Xewkija due to maintenance work... The post Enemalta power cut for parts of Xewkija this afternoon appeared first on Gozo News.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:38:10 +0000
Comino trees: ERA decision on ”based on experts’ scientific advice and the laws of Malta”

The Environment and Resources Authority has highlighted where the Comino Hotel project’s shrub and tree interventions will be... The post Comino trees: ERA decision on ”based on experts’ scientific advice and the laws of...

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:43:21 +0000
Comino: ”Trees must be viewed in context of the planning appeals reform” – PN

The Nationalist Party has said that the issue concerning the trees on Comino ”must be viewed in the... The post Comino: ”Trees must be viewed in context of the planning appeals reform” – PN appeared first on Gozo N...

Malta Independent

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:59:00 +0200
Live: Theuma says Yorgen Fenech arranged his meeting with Keith Schembri

As the trial of Yorgen Fenech reaches its thirty-seventh day on Wednesday, state witness Melvin Theuma faces cross-examination by the defence.Following four days of direct questioning by prosecutors, defence counsel will now take their turn.Throughou...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:14:00 +0200
Church Commission welcomes planning appeals reform, calls for more action

The Interdiocesan Commission for the Promotion of Integral Human Development has welcomed the Government's proposed reform of the Planning Appeals Procedure, while calling for more effective enforcement and greater accountability, transparency and in...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:17:00 +0200
Malta’s future for young people must be shaped with them, PN says

The Natiinalist Party said Wednesday it has full confidence in the abilities of young people and in the contribution they can make to our society.That confidence, however, must be reflected in the way politics involves young people in decision-making...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:28:00 +0200
TMID Editorial: When 43°C becomes the new normal

What Malta is experiencing this summer is a taste of the future, and it is a future that should alarm anyone who cares about the country's quality of life, economy and ability to cope with increasingly extreme weather.On Saturday 18 July, Malta recor...

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:48:00 +0200
Updated (2): Driver dies in crash with trailer in Qormi

A 27-year-old Indian national living in Paola died in a traffic accident in Ħandaq Road, Qormi, on Tuesday morning, the police said.The collision occurred at approximately 11:45am and involved a Toyota Toyace truck driven by the victim and a tra...

Malta Today

Thu,12 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100
Transforming education: Preparing for tomorrow’s skills | Clifton Grima, Byron Camilleri

Preparing the workforce for these exigencies requires collaboration across the board

Thu,12 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Luca Indraccolo: My career feels more like a continuous and natural progression

7 questions for ... artist Luca Indraccolo

Thu,12 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0100
Paola crematorium set to cater for 30% of all funerals in Malta

The Planning Authority board is expected to decide on 26 March whether to grant an outline permit for what could become Malta’s first crematorium, following a case officer’s recommendation to approve the project in principle

Thu,12 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Italian secret service warns of ‘automated radicalisation’ through generative AI

The Italian secret service has warned of 'automated radicalisation' of individuals through the use of generative artificial intelligence that eliminates the need for human interaction.

Wed,11 Mar 2026 19:42:26 +0100
Woman handed suspended sentence for getting abortion in 2024

Woman handed three-year suspended sentence after court finds her guilty of inducing her own abortion using medication in early 2024

Northern Ireland BBC

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:05:28 GMT
'Women feel guilt and anger' after taking epilepsy drug that harmed babies

Susan Jamison says she not told about the possible consequences when she was pregnant and she and her daughter Anna want families to come forward.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:12:00 GMT
Decision not to extend Troubles pension scheme criticised

The Troubles Permanent Disability Payment scheme is open for applicants until the end of August.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:49:30 GMT
Gunman caught on CCTV opening fire on house

Police say a number of shots were fired at the house in Lisburn in the early hours of Tuesday.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:35:18 GMT
Solar eclipse and the island of Ireland: The weather forecast and all you need to know

Skywatchers are set to witness two major celestial events next week, with a deep partial solar eclipse followed by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:52:03 GMT
PSNI chief Jon Boutcher joins call to prevent early release of PC Harper's killers

The intervention comes after Andy Burnham said he was "confident" the early release of PC Harper's killers could be prevented.

Northwich Guardian

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
High Sheriff honours wildlife and countryside volunteers for 25 years dedication

A volunteer group which has spent more than 25 years helping care for Northwich Woodlands has received a prestigious award from the High Sheriff of Cheshire.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Road signs hidden by trees near crash blackspot where car flipped onto its roof

Road safety signs warning drivers of a dangerous bend on Mereside Road hidden by overgrown vegetation.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Drivers warned of disruption as abnormal load convoy set to pass through towns

The load will enter the borough at Holmes Chapel Road, A54, in Sproston, then proceed through Middlewich before turning off on to Road One in Winsford Industrial Estate.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:30:00 +0100
Rare bird of prey spotted overhead at Cheshire beauty spot

A STUNNING rare bird has been spotted at Frodsham Marsh.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:30:00 +0100
All emergency services attend crash scene near town centre

A police spokesperson said the incident was at around 4pm today, Tuesday.

Poland

Poland Krakow

Wed, 30 Sep 2020 12:58:31 +0000
I survived COVID-19 in Poland. Here’s what to do if you think you might have it

Sat, 29 Aug 2020 23:53:03 +0000
PHOTOS: Krakow Equality March 2020

Sat, 20 Jun 2020 18:56:25 +0000
What is ‘LGBT ideology,’ and why are Polish people talking about it?

Sun, 07 Jun 2020 18:11:26 +0000
PHOTOS: Krakow Black Lives Matter march

Sun, 07 Jun 2020 06:13:45 +0000
Sunday march for George Floyd to be held in Krakow

A peaceful march in memory of George Floyd, a black man recently murdered by US police, will be held in The post Sunday march for George Floyd to be held in Krakow appeared first on The Krakow Post.

Pravda Russian News

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:31:00 +0300
Putin Stops Motorcade in Novosibirsk to Speak With Residents on Way to Airport

Russian President Vladimir Putin stopped his motorcade on the way to the airport at the end of his visit to Novosibirsk and spoke with local residents. The video of the encounter appeared on journalist Pavel Zarubin's Telegram channel. "People have g...

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:25:00 +0300
Modernizing cargo ships to boost capacity on the Northern Sea Route

Russia's Ministry of Industry and Trade has designated cargo vessel construction as the priority focus of state support for the shipbuilding sector, Deputy Minister Albert Karimov told TASS. The policy aims to renew an aging fleet through a comprehen...

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:51:00 +0300
Buryatia’s Gross Regional Product Doubles in Five Years

The Gross Regional Product of the Republic of Buryatia doubled over a five‑year period, reaching 600 billion rubles compared with 300 billion rubles at the start of the interval, the region’s head, Alexey Tsydenov, reported during a meeting wit...

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:15:00 +0300
Over 100 Russian settlements disappear from maps in one year

Over 100 Russian Settlements Vanish From Maps in One Year More than 100 villages and settlements across Russia have ceased to exist over the past year—a trend driven by a lack of jobs, disappearing social services, and failing basic infrastructu...

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:13:00 +0300
First Cinema Opens in Coldest Place on Earth

The Extra Cinema network has launched 95 movie theaters across seven Russian regions, extending cinema infrastructure to an estimated 245,000 residents. The project targets small settlements where public access to large-screen screenings was previous...

Pravda World News

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:48:00 +0300
Russia Releases Former US Marine Robert Gilman on Humanitarian Grounds

Russia has released former US Marine Robert Gilman on humanitarian grounds after his health sharply deteriorated in prison, Reuters reports. President Vladimir Putin signed a decree pardoning the 32-year-old American, whose release followed discussio...

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:01:00 +0300
Bayan Obo as Beijing's new weapon: China aims for 15 million tons of ore annually

Beijing has launched the largest modernization in years at the Bayan Obo mine in Inner Mongolia. With an investment exceeding 500 million yuan, the project aims to increase annual ore extraction from 10 million to 15 million tons. While iron is the f...

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:46:00 +0300
Azerbaijan and Armenia initial peace agreement in Washington

Azerbaijan and Armenia have initialed a unified text for a Peace Agreement and the establishment of interstate relations. The document was finalized in Washington on August 8, 2025, following an invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump, who partic...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:54:00 +0300
Georgia refinery to increase capacity to 4 million tons if refuses raw materials from Russia

The oil refinery in the Georgian port of Kulevi is stopping purchases of Russian crude oil. The facility will transition entirely to processing oil from Kazakhstan and Libya during August and September. Black Sea Petroleum LLC (BSP), the owner of the...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:38:00 +0300
Former IDF soldier and Middle East expert detained in Israel

Israel's internal security service, SHABAK, has detained Artem Kirpichenko, a St. Petersburg-based historian and Middle East specialist, according to Darya Mitina, secretary of the OKP and chair of the "New Labor" union. Detention Details Kirpiche...

Radio Poland

Richmond and Twickenham Times

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:19:58 +0100
Sir Rod Stewart cancels remaining tour dates after undergoing major surgery

The 81-year-old singer revealed he will take four weeks off to recover from a coronary stent procedure.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:41:10 +0100
The Office star Lucy Davis reveals 'incurable' stage four cancer diagnosis

The Office actress Lucy Davis said she was diagnosed a year and a half ago with stage four breast cancer.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:46:33 +0100
Two historic railway stations celebrate 180th anniversary with day of festivities

Mortlake and Richmond stations marked their milestone anniversaries on July 29.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:47:25 +0100
3 veteran BBC presenters set to leave broadcaster amid slash in spending

A few weather presenters at the BBC are reportedly set to leave the broadcaster amidst job cuts at the broadcaster

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:22:23 +0100
Government announces crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores to help revitalise the high street.

Romania Agerpres

AEI: Criza actuală nu este eșecul regenerabilelor, ci al modului în care a fost făcută tranziția energetică

Armata germană raportează sute de survolări suspecte ale obiectivelor militare de către drone în ultimii ani

Percheziții într-un dosar de înșelăciuni cu apartamente într-un ansamblu rezidențial din Sectorul 5

Timiș: Două persoane au fost reținute în urma unui conflict între doi minori

Romania Insider

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:57:44 GMT
Early release scheme risks more serious crimes, probation chief warns

The chief inspector of probation for England and Wales tells the BBC services are already under "unprecedented pressure".

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:00:46 GMT
Woman assaulted by double murderer says nightmare became 'real life' when police let him attack again

Serial sex offender Simon Levy went on to murder two women and rape a third after a series of disastrous decisions that left him free to roam the streets.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:08:43 GMT
Burnham to chair Cobra meeting on extreme heat as temperatures surge again

The Government will meet to discuss this summer's record-breaking heat as the tally for days above 30C in the UK is broken.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:32:52 GMT
Serious failings found in new military crimes unit, leaked report finds

A leaked internal review warns of concerns about a new unit investigating the most serious crimes.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:13:45 GMT
PM admits cost of living help is not enough and hints at further support

The PM has announced a rake of measures to help people since taking office three weeks ago.

Romanian National News Agency

Trump dă asigurări că relația sa cu Netanyahu este foarte bună, în pofida dezacordurilor privind Gaza

Bușoi: Nu avem date că vom putea ține deschisă toată luna august Unitatea 2 de la Cernavodă

Argeș: Conductă de gaze spartă în timpul unor lucrări pe o stradă din Pitești

Indonezia/ Școli închise și mii de pompieri mobilizați pentru stingerea incendiilor forestiere

RT

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:32 +0000
Russian Aerospace Forces Day: What’s inside the arsenal

The Russian Aerospace Force marks its 11th anniversary as a formidable multidomain force Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:38:45 +0000
‘I got firebombed’ – Trump aide comments on India backlash

Trump adviser Peter Navarro, who had hurled insults at India to pressure the government, says he got “firebombed” online after the comments Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:54:34 +0000
UK’s biggest power supplier issues solar eclipse warning

Britain’s biggest energy supplier has urged households to cut electricity use as a solar eclipse puts pressure on the power grid Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:12:18 +0000
Child among two killed in Ukrainian drone raid on southern Russia

Two people were killed and a dozen others wounded in a Ukrainian drone raid on Krasnodar Region, the local governor has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:00:36 +0000
Burned-out US aircraft carrier sailors near Iran tried to jump overboard – media

Sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln reportedly tried to go overboard as families raised concerns about the conditions on the ship Read Full Article at RT.com

Scotland BBC

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:30:16 GMT
Homes near pylons to get £250 a year off energy bills – first sites revealed

Households living within 1,600ft of upgraded pylons will get £250 a year off their electricity bills.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:09:42 GMT
What time and where to see the solar eclipse in Scotland

Up to 95% of the Sun will slowly disappear behind the Moon in the most dramatic eclipse visible from the UK since August 1999.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:04:59 GMT
How affordable are Edinburgh's festivals?

The city is no stranger to complaints about soaring prices during August - but are costs on the rise?

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:23:08 GMT
Farming family confirm first case of bluetongue virus detected in single lamb

The single case, which was the first in Scotland, was recorded at the Kirkmabreck Farm near Creetown in Dumfries and Galloway.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:47:01 GMT
Warship earmarked as River Clyde museum threatened with destruction

Campaigners are battling against the clock to bring HMS Ambuscade back from Pakistan amid soaring transfer costs.

Scotland Herald

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:51:33 +0100
Busy Glasgow rail line to shut for weekend as engineering works begin

The works will impact travel into the city centre

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:24:22 +0100
Scotland's deficit narrows to £25.3bn but gap with UK widens, GERS shows

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:24:05 +0100
Scots to gather for partial eclipse but forecasters warn of clouds for many

Out guide to seeing tonight's celestial event

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:24:17 +0100
Taxi drivers in Glasgow set to be able to add surcharge to hires due to fuel costs

Taxi drivers in Glasgow are set to be able to add a surcharge to hires for three months due to high fuel costs.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:43:54 +0100
New study could shed light on why red grouse populations in Scotland have declined

Populations of the distinctive upland bird have seen a series of sharp declines over the last 10 years in Scotland and England

Serbia News

Sky News

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:26:00 +0100
Rod Stewart cancels gigs after heart surgery

Rod Stewart has cancelled the remainder of his US tour, including a Las Vegas residency, after undergoing heart surgery.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:23:00 +0100
Hundreds of children hurt in 'serious' e-scooter accidents

Nearly 500 children in England have been hurt by e-scooters since 2019, a new study suggests.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:21:00 +0100
Spotify responds to concerns over AI songs

Music streaming service Spotify has announced it is introducing a feature that will enable listeners to see if an artist is AI-generated.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:54:00 +0100
More than a dozen asylum hotels closed and returned to public use

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:04:00 +0100
The Office star reveals she has 'incurable' stage four breast cancer

The Office star Lucy Davis has said she has been diagnosed with "incurable" stage four breast cancer.

Slovak Spectator

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 22:52:21 +0200
News digest: Eclipse fever hits Slovakia – with the Perseids joining the show

A far-right MEP’s video from the woods, a futuristic greenhouse, and a fridge on wheels.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:54:07 +0200
Want air conditioning in your flat? Your neighbours may have a say

Apartment owners in Slovakia need consent before installing a unit on a shared façade.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:03:30 +0200
How monks, monarchs and aristocrats shaped Bratislava’s gardens

From mediaeval monastery gardens and Baroque palaces to public parks and modernist villas.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:02:39 +0200
Developers test Bratislava’s limits on vineyard slopes

A project with 150 flats is under construction in Rača, while two further schemes have failed to secure the city’s backing.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:55:16 +0200
German retailer to expand Slovak logistics hub

Deichmann could employ up to 540 people at an expanded warehouse complex near the Hungarian border.

Slovakia News

Slovakia Spectator

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 22:52:21 +0200
News digest: Eclipse fever hits Slovakia – with the Perseids joining the show

A far-right MEP’s video from the woods, a futuristic greenhouse, and a fridge on wheels.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:54:07 +0200
Want air conditioning in your flat? Your neighbours may have a say

Apartment owners in Slovakia need consent before installing a unit on a shared façade.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:03:30 +0200
How monks, monarchs and aristocrats shaped Bratislava’s gardens

From mediaeval monastery gardens and Baroque palaces to public parks and modernist villas.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:02:39 +0200
Developers test Bratislava’s limits on vineyard slopes

A project with 150 flats is under construction in Rača, while two further schemes have failed to secure the city’s backing.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:55:16 +0200
German retailer to expand Slovak logistics hub

Deichmann could employ up to 540 people at an expanded warehouse complex near the Hungarian border.

Slovenia Times

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:53:11 +0200
ÉLLILUX Opens Its Doors at Raffles City

Introducing A New Language of Contemporary Fine Jewellery SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 12 August 2026 - A new chapter in contemporary fine jewellery begins with the opening of ÉLLILUX at #01-39A, Raffles City Shopping Centre. Rigato Collect...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:33:02 +0200
SOKOYO Advances Global Solar Street Lighting Capabilities

BEIJING, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 12 August 2026 - SOKOYO, a top manufacturer of solar street lights, has installed 252 sets of lighting units in QatarEnergy's solar power project in Ras Laffan and Masaieed in Qatar. SOKOYO's installed in a ...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:13:00 +0200
Skyro Appoints Former Mastercard Executive to Lead Middle East Expansion

MANAMA, BAHRAIN - Media OutReach Newswire - 12 August 2026 - Skyro, digital-first consumer finance platform headquartered in Bahrain and operating in South-East Asia, today announced plans to expand into Saudi Arabia and the appointment of Maria Medv...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:12:50 +0200
Thomson is Malaysia's First Hospital to Install Next-Generation Integrated Surgical Energy Platform for Minimally Invasive Surgery

KOTA DAMANSARA, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 12 August 2026 - Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara ("Thomson") is the first hospital in Malaysia to introduce a next-generation integrated surgical energy platform into its operating theatres. This i...

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:32:42 +0200
CCOHK premieres Space Fantasy - a musical spectacular on 29 and 30 August 2026 at Tsuen Wan Town Hall Auditorium

29 AUG 2026 (SAT) 3:00pm & 7:30pm 30 AUG 2026 (SUN) 3:00pm Tsuen Wan Town Hall Auditorium Presented by City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 12 August 2026 - Space Fantasy - an outer space musical spectacul...

South Wales Argus

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Four friends from Newport to embark on 1,400-mile European charity drive

A group of friends from Newport are gearing up for a cross-country adventure all in aid of Cancer Research UK.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Institute of Directors in Wales gets new national chairman

A new national chairman has been appointed to lead the Institute of Directors in Wales.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Powys set to host National Eisteddfod in 2027 as baton is passed

The baton for one of Wales' biggest cultural events has officially been passed to its next host county.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Four Cardiff pubs to be Arsenal and Man City fan zones for Community Shield game

Croeso Pubs is gearing up for one of the summer’s biggest sporting weekends.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
River restoration work under way to reconnect wildlife habitats

River restoration work is under way on the Wye to reconnect wildlife habitats and improve conditions for threatened fish species.

St Albans Review

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:01:00 +0100
Handsome dog Bolt waiting for a loving home

In this week's RSPCA Southridge 'Find Me a Home' appeal, Bolt asks: "Can you give me a home?"

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:39:46 +0100
Hospital unveils new cutting-edge surgical robot

A new surgical robot is transforming patient care at Spire Harpenden Hospital, with advanced technology.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:06:37 +0100
Appeal after burglary that left Chiswell Green café owner close to 'giving up'

Police are releasing an image of a man they want to identify after Lazy Llama Café in Chiswell Green was burgled.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:41:20 +0100
Skittles and bowls were winners at St Albans Bowling Club

The women at St Albans Bowling Club have reached the semi-final stage in three district competitions.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:53:53 +0100
Retailers told to stop selling vapes and cigarettes to children

A week-long campaign has helped retailers strengthen controls around underage sales.

Swiss Info

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:53:49 GMT
Switzerland gives Italy more water from lake Lugano

The outflow of water from lake Lugano to Italy will be increased from the current three to eight cubic metres per second for a period of ten days. This will allow more water to flow into lake Maggiore and into the Italian rice-growing areas near Nova...

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:49:00 GMT
Swiss government explains its rejection of food initiative

The Swiss government and parliament have rejected the food security initiative. On Tuesday, Economics Minister Guy Parmelin addressed the media in Bern to explain why the government was recommending voters reject the issue on September 27. The initia...

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:18:00 GMT
New Swissness rule runs into widespread opposition

A new regulation allows the Swiss cross to be used on goods manufactured abroad. According to two surveys, SMEs and voters are firmly opposed to the new regulation, the Swiss Trade Association told the media in Bern. Both business owners and voters f...

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:03:44 GMT
Bern crowds scramble for solar eclipse sunglasses

In the city of Bern the shortage of protective glasses in the run-up to the solar eclipse on Wednesday has resulted in a long queue. Several hundred people were waiting outside the specialist shop Foto Zumstein Video on Tuesday afternoon. The queue, ...

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:17:00 GMT
Natural disasters: insurers brace for second half of 2026

Insurers have had a relatively quiet first half of 2026 in terms of natural disasters, according to estimates from the Zurich-based reinsurer Swiss Re. However, the cost could rise in the second half of the year. In the first half of 2026, the cost o...

The Argus

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Owner speaks out as world's second largest bird spotted on the loose

The large flightless bird sparked concern when sightings were shared online on August 9, but owner Virgil Szilagyi-Ruggins quickly tracked it down

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Self-pour wine bar with more than 100 options to open in prime spot in The Lanes

Vagabond, known for its self-pour wine machines and relaxed approach, will open its next venue at the former Browns Brasserie site

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Drivers frustrated at new parking charges in Hove

Frustrated drivers claim they have received tickets after parking rules changed in Hove without their knowledge.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Seaside town crowned most relaxing place to live in the UK

Hastings topped the list, scoring 9.52 out of a possible 10 in a study carried out by shower retailer Showers to You.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Popular collectible toy shop to open in city centre

Popular collectible toy shop Pop Mart is to open Churchill Square in Brighton.

The Nordic Page

Sun, 05 Jul 2020 16:15:45 +0200
Reserachers in Norway Study Connection between Sunbathing and Corona Infection

Tue, 30 Jun 2020 21:15:16 +0200
Norway Postal Service Becomes the World's First To Use Electric Trucks

Sun, 28 Jun 2020 11:49:25 +0200
Worrying Trend in Norway: Young People Have the Highest Corona Infection Rate

Thu, 25 Jun 2020 13:55:21 +0200
Norway opens the borders for Europe on 15 July

Wed, 24 Jun 2020 18:58:07 +0200
Norway provides funding for UN Migration Trust Fund

Think Spain

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:26:33
Top beaches to visit in Spain in summer 2026

Which are the best Spanish beaches to visit this summer? That's a tough question for an undisputed world blue flag leader with an 8,000-kilometre coastline. It also depends upon your preferences: Scenic, quiet, lively, easily accessible. But Spain's ...

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:16:04
Spain's Beckham Law: who qualifies for the flat tax rate, and is it worth it?

Spain offers qualifying new residents a significantly reduced income tax rate for their first six years in the country. Officially known as the Régimen Especial para Trabajadores Desplazados and universally referred to as the Beckham Law �...

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:04:31
August in Spain: what shuts down and what expats need to plan for

Ask anyone who has spent their first August in Spain and you will hear some version of the same story: a shuttered bakery, a bank that closes at two in the afternoon, a handwritten sign reading cerrado por vacaciones taped to a door that was ope...

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:18:59
Spanish house prices are rising at their fastest pace in 20 years

Spanish property prices rose 15.2% in the year to the second quarter of 2026 — the sharpest annual increase since 2006, the final stretch of the pre-crisis boom, according to valuation firm Tinsa. Prices are now within touching distance of the...

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:09:12
Annual costs of owning property in Spain: a complete guide

Buying a property in Spain is one thing — understanding what it costs to own one each year is another. Running costs vary depending on where the property is located, whether you are a resident or non-resident, and whether the property is a primary ...

This Is Local London

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Woolwich town centre set for major changes under new 'sustainable' travel scheme

Plans to transform Woolwich town centre are moving forward under a new sustainable travel scheme.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New affordable homes underway for St Paul's Cray in major £29m development

Sixty-eight affordable homes for Bromley residents are taking shape in St Paul’s Cray, with most set to be offered at social rent.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
In pictures: Thousands party at festival in south east London’s ‘man-made’ town

Thousands gathered in Southmere Park, Thamesmead, for the town's community-led festival at the weekend.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:20:08 +0100
LIVE updates as water outages enter their FOURTH day in parts of London

Residents across Chigwell are still without water as teams continue to work on a burst pipe

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:00:07 +0100
LIVE updates as cyclist taken to hospital after lorry crash near M25 as Air Ambulance called

A crash at M25 J23 has closed lanes on the roundabout and anticlockwise exit, with delays and around a mile of congestion. Follow our live updates for the latest traffic information.

Times of Malta

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:40:00 +0100
Momentum condemns PM's 'feudal approach' to abortion cases

'Forcing citizens to rely on the arbitrary mercy of one man is a circumvention of our democratic institutions'

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:34:00 +0100
Education that works for working parents

How Knights College is designing further and higher education around professional life

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:25:00 +0100
Today's front pages – March 13, 2026

The top stories in Malta's newspapers

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:01:00 +0100
March 13: The front page of Times of Malta 10, 25 and 50 years ago

The prominent newspaper stories of the last half a century

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:50:00 +0100
Assailant dead after ramming vehicle into Michigan synagogue

Assailant recently lost family members in an Israeli strike in Lebanon, where 687 people were killed in recent days

Tottenham Independent

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:19:58 +0100
Sir Rod Stewart cancels remaining tour dates after undergoing major surgery

The 81-year-old singer revealed he will take four weeks off to recover from a coronary stent procedure.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:41:10 +0100
The Office star Lucy Davis reveals 'incurable' stage four cancer diagnosis

The Office actress Lucy Davis said she was diagnosed a year and a half ago with stage four breast cancer.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:47:25 +0100
3 veteran BBC presenters set to leave broadcaster amid slash in spending

A few weather presenters at the BBC are reportedly set to leave the broadcaster amidst job cuts at the broadcaster

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:22:29 +0100
Government announces crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores to help revitalise the high street.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:22:15 +0100
Government announces crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores to help revitalise the high street.

Turkey

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:29:28 Z
Fidan meets Libyan leaders under Ankara’s ‘one Libya’ policy

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held talks with senior Libyan officials in Tripoli on Aug. 11 as Türkiye expanded its diplomatic engagement across the country’s east and west.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:25:11 Z
Palestinian president in Ankara for talks with Erdoğan

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Ankara on Aug. 11 for a three-day official visit, ahead of talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Aug. 12.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:31:05 Z
Gaza water access far below emergency standard: UN

More than 1.3 million people in Gaza, or over half the population, have access to less than six liters of water per person a day, the United Nations said on Aug. 11.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:23:42 Z
Oil prices rise, stocks mixed ahead of crucial US inflation data

Oil prices rose again on Aug. 12 and stock markets were mixed, with eyes on the release of key US inflation data that could guide the Federal Reserve on its plans for interest rates.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:47:48 Z
Foreign ministry condemns Colombia’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over Golan

Türkiye has condemned Colombia’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights, saying the decision violates international law and carries no legal weight.

UK BBC

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:57:44 GMT
Early release scheme risks more serious crimes, probation chief warns

The chief inspector of probation for England and Wales tells the BBC services are already under "unprecedented pressure".

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:00:46 GMT
Woman assaulted by double murderer says nightmare became 'real life' when police let him attack again

Serial sex offender Simon Levy went on to murder two women and rape a third after a series of disastrous decisions that left him free to roam the streets.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:08:43 GMT
Burnham to chair Cobra meeting on extreme heat as temperatures surge again

The Government will meet to discuss this summer's record-breaking heat as the tally for days above 30C in the UK is broken.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:32:52 GMT
Serious failings found in new military crimes unit, leaked report finds

A leaked internal review warns of concerns about a new unit investigating the most serious crimes.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:13:45 GMT
PM admits cost of living help is not enough and hints at further support

The PM has announced a rake of measures to help people since taking office three weeks ago.

UK Daily Express

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:18:00 +0100
Shameless Labour double down on Andy Burnham plan to house 1,250 migrants in UK village

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Tuesday that wealthier communities must also "play their part" in hosting asylum seekers.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:57:00 +0100
Female prison officers jailed after falling in love with brothers behind bars

Both women tried to use false names but referred to "Haq" and "Dil" in messages.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:17:00 +0100
UK town 'dead on its feet' loses 'best sandwich shop' as owner makes 'tired' confession

Locals in an historic UK market town have been left disappointed as a beloved sandwich shop that has been there for many years is set to close.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:04:00 +0100
UK households living near 1 thing set to save £250 a year

It is expected that more than one hundred thousand homes will be eligible for a bill discount between now and 2044.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:43:00 +0100
Proud paedo asked 'mum' if he could rape her daughter, 12, and baby son

James Madgin, 41, sent a police decoy a picture of his penis.

UK Independent

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:31:37 GMT
Cohabiting couples could enter marriage-style arrangements ‘without knowing’ amid new proposals

The Government has proposed changes to the law around break-ups to create a framework for what happens when unmarried couples go their separate ways

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:30:41 GMT
Woman who tried to warn police about Simon Levy says nightmare became ‘real life’

Laura was one of two women who reported being sexually assaulted by Simon Levy in 2018

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:16:44 GMT
Don’t use electricity during the solar eclipse, Octopus Energy warns

A shutdown in solar energy generation will coincide with a usual surge in electricity demand in the UK

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:57:58 GMT
UK weather latest: Burnham to chair Cobra meeting on extreme heat amid warning of wildfire ‘national emergency’

Southern Water pushes for rare drought order banning filling of non-domestic swimming pools

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:38:05 GMT
How to safely watch the UK’s most complete solar eclipse in 27 years

The eclipse on 12 August will be the most complete seen in the UK since 1999

UK Telegraph

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:30:49 GMT
Ambulance strike dates: When they are and what to do if you need emergency help

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:17:55 GMT
Mass flight cancellations at Heathrow as temperatures plunge to lowest in a decade

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:25:44 GMT
Nurses strike: Dates of NHS walkouts and which areas are affected

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:25:17 GMT
Teachers strikes: When will they take place, will all schools close and what will be disrupted?

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 04:49:32 GMT
Police hunt hit-run driver after six people hurt in North London crash

UK Times

Ukraine News

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 08:36:58 +0000
Kyiv Post Morning Memo – Everything You Need to Know on Wednesday, Dec. 7

Good morning from Kyiv where there’s something of a blizzard falling this morning with temperatures plunging to around -5C overnight. What’s happening today? Aside from a lot of forecast snow, many people in Ukraine – and around the world – w...

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 08:15:57 +0000
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 6

Key Takeaways The Kremlin directly responded to Russian rumors of a second wave of mobilization in an apparent effort to manage growing societal concern and recentralize information about the war with the Russian government and its authorized outlets...

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 08:12:01 +0000
British Defence Intelligence Update Ukraine – 07 December 2022

Russia has recently started extending defensive positions along its international border with Ukraine, and deep inside its Belgorod region. On 6 December 2022, the governor of Belgorod announced he was establishing local ‘self-defence units’. Tre...

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 08:04:37 +0000
EXPLAINED: Why the US Denies ‘Enabling’ Ukrainian Strikes Inside Russia

A series of daring drone strikes against targets deep inside Russian territory is sparking some delicate and very carefully worded diplomatic posturing on the part of Ukraine’s western allies. Which strikes are we talking about? On Dec. 6, a drone ...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 15:47:48 +0000
Ukrainian Drone Strikes Russian Oil Depot

Earlier today, an allegedly Ukrainian drone struck a Russian oil depot located on a military base about 93 miles or 150 kilometers inside of Russia. The Dec. 6 strike, which led to a massive blast caught on tape, comes the day after two Russian milit...

Unian News Agency

Fri, 24 May 2024 17:00:00 +0300
The case of "contract killing": International Society for Human Rights emphasizes significant violations of Kolomoisky's rights as a suspect

Human rights activists published a report and pointed to a number of gross abuses by the prosecutor's office and the Pechersk District Court regarding the businessman's arrest.

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0200
Why Ihor Kolomoisky should be released immediately

In representing Mr Ihor Kolomoisky, I express my deep concern about the trials I witnessed during the hearings held in the Ukrainian courts in Kyiv in February 2024. Mr Kolomoisky has been unjustly detained...

Sat, 09 Mar 2024 15:11:00 +0200
"Poland has banned imports of Ukrainian grain. So what are Polish farmers protesting against?" - Executive Vice President of European Commission Valdis Dombrovskis

The Executive Vice President of the European Commission, Valdis Dombrovskis told in an interview with UNIAN what the unblocking of the Ukrainian-Polish border depends on, how soon Russian grain will be targeted by the EU sanctions, and about priority...

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 20:24:33 +0200
Zelensky shared the results of the latest negotiations: new defense agreements and packages

The partners promised Ukraine more artillery as well as joint production of weapons, the head of state said in an evening address.

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 04:11:00 +0200
Interpol blocked a search request for People’s Deputy of the 8th convocation Hranovskyi

The defense side notes that the former MP is not on an international wanted list, and NABU's request to Interpol was blocked.

Wales Online

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:55:09 +0000
Solar eclipse 2026 timings, best places to watch and glasses advice - live updates

Tonight the UK will witness its most dramatic solar eclipse in almost 30 years

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:46:36 +0000
Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Wednesday, August 12)

All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:42:24 +0000
Keep bedrooms cool without a fan by using simple bathroom item everyone has

There's a simple way to cool your bedroom down without needing a fan

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:25:32 +0000
Smoke from wildfires in Blaenavon and elsewhere travels as far as North Wales - live

Fire crews are tackling a number of wildfires across South Wales as the country braces for another heatwave

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:15:43 +0000
Parents of Welsh teen hospitalised in China horror crash rush to his bedside

Dyfan Hughes, from Llangollen, was on a mega charity bike ride with his pals when he was involved in a horror crash

Wandsworth Guardian

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:19:58 +0100
Sir Rod Stewart cancels remaining tour dates after undergoing major surgery

The 81-year-old singer revealed he will take four weeks off to recover from a coronary stent procedure.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:41:10 +0100
The Office star Lucy Davis reveals 'incurable' stage four cancer diagnosis

The Office actress Lucy Davis said she was diagnosed a year and a half ago with stage four breast cancer.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:15:03 +0100
Man shot dead near south London station as 'four bangs' heard

A man has died following a shooting in South London.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:47:25 +0100
3 veteran BBC presenters set to leave broadcaster amid slash in spending

A few weather presenters at the BBC are reportedly set to leave the broadcaster amidst job cuts at the broadcaster

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:22:29 +0100
Government announces crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores to help revitalise the high street.

Watford Observer

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:44:00 +0100
Ambulance helicopter called to crash on Hertfordshire A1(M) and M25 roundabout

An air ambulance has been called to a crash on a Hertfordshire M25/A1(M) roundabout amid reports of “standstill” traffic.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:12:55 +0100
Hertfordshire M25 and A1(M) roundabout 'standstill' after crash - live updates

An M25 roundabout in Hertfordshire is reportedly at a "standstill" following a crash this morning.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:50:00 +0100
Man ordered to pay £1,206 in court for unlawful parking with disabled badge

A South Oxhey man has been ordered to pay £1,206 in court after illegally parking with a disabled badge in Islington, London.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Save on your summer spend with High Street TV's range of products

Now is the time refresh your home for less with High Street TV.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:30:00 +0100
Opening date confirmed for new flagship Harry Potter store in London

A new flagship Harry Potter store will open in central London that will "delight and entertain" fans, Warner Bros. Global Experiences said, with a November 4 opening now confirmed.

Western Daily Press

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Much loved theme park 90 mins from Somerset closed after a decade and now unrecognisable

The beloved theme park was located just one and a half hours away from Somerset and became a star attraction of the UK - the site is completely unrecognisable now.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New Somerset parking charges could deter 'shoppers, visitors, families and hikers'

There are plans to introduce a new 'tiered' pricing structure for both on- and off-street parking across Somerset

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Bats threaten delay to £19.7m Bridgwater health academy project

The site will also include an early years centre and an independent living centre

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Eight months of roadworks to build new junction near Somerset secondary school

Lights will be in operation 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and are expected to remain in place until April 30, 2027

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:30:00 +0000
Somerset asylum hotel to close as numbers crossing Channel drops

"This Government’s reforms are overhauling the immigration system to restore control"

World Bulletin

York Press

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:13:00 +0100
Vehicle ends up on roof in North Yorkshire village crash

The county's fire and rescue service said crews from Scarborough and Sherburn were called to a crash in Foxholes around 11.45pm yesterday (Tuesday, August 11).

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Driver banned after he failed to respond to court summons

A driver who was among three motorists who failed to respond to a court summons has been banned from driving.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:19:49 +0100
Farmers and firefighters join forces to tackle field blaze near Yorkshire town

Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to a field fire in Grindale Lane, Bridlington around 5.45pm on Tuesday, August 11.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:43:36 +0100
Two people trapped in York shopping park - emergency crews called in

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews from York were called to Kathryn Avenue in Huntington just after midnight (Wednesday, August 12).

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Man's 'miraculous' recovery after colleagues saved him highlights importance of CPR

A MAN who made a 'miraculous' recovery after his work colleagues performed CPR on him for 15 minutes has stressed the need for everyone to learn the life-saving skill.

Your Local Guardian

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
LISTED: These are the best places to watch the solar eclipse in Sutton

This week, everyone will have a rare chance to watch the solar eclipse, so here are the best places for you to watch the solar eclipse in Sutton.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:19:58 +0100
Sir Rod Stewart cancels remaining tour dates after undergoing major surgery

The 81-year-old singer revealed he will take four weeks off to recover from a coronary stent procedure.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:41:10 +0100
The Office star Lucy Davis reveals 'incurable' stage four cancer diagnosis

The Office actress Lucy Davis said she was diagnosed a year and a half ago with stage four breast cancer.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0100
Major update as former Croydon casino could become popular dessert shop

A former Croydon casino could soon be transformed into a Cake Box shop if new plans are approved. Royal Casino Slots New Addington – New Cake Box plan

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:41:00 +0100
‘Croydon’s not actually that bad’: Meet the woman behind Costa del Croydon

Costa del Croydon is back for a third year with an adults-only beach club, and we spoke to the woman behind the popular summer attraction.

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