Mike's News

UK

4 News

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

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Accountancy firm with offices in Andover acquires HR consultancy

The acquisition gives Shaw Gibbs’ client base of around 7,000 businesses access to specialist HR consultancy service.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
New cooking school opens in Andover promising unforgettable flavourful experiences

The Academy of Food & Flavour opens in Andover, offering cooking classes on global cuisines. Run by chef Celon Butcher.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Hampshire adventurer makes history by climbing three untouched Antarctica peaks

Adventurer Jordan Wylie conquers three untouched Antarctic peaks, raising £60,000 for Army Cadet Charitable Trust UK during his Antarctic Odyssey 2025.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:00:00 +0000
Stunning property in 'sought-after village' on the market for £399,950

A three-bedroom semi-detached property in a "peaceful and select development" on the edge of Over Wallop has been listed for £399,950.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:26:29 +0000
Five people injured after multi-vehicle crash that closed main road for hours

Five people have been injured in a crash that closed A3057 Romsey Road for hours.

Anphoblacht

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 14:52:03 +0000
Why isn’t the West wakening up?

Emma Sheerin MLA: 'Even where life is safe in Palestine, it is not free. It is life with limits'.

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:30:00 +0000
Honouring our past: shaping the future

Words and deeds must mirror the vision of the inclusive society built on mutual respect and parity of esteem which we aspire to achieve.

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:49:39 +0000
Martin Collins – A true friend of Ireland

Stalwart political campaigner on all things Ireland Martin Collins died last week. Joe Dwyer pens an appreciation of Martin’s decades of political activism.

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:01:36 +0000
Fiasco followed by sell-out

As the year 1925 drew to a close there was anticipation in Ireland about the imminent outcome of the Boundary Commission established under the Treaty.

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 18:55:00 +0000
How Catherine Connolly ‘caught the wind’

Sinn Féin National Chairperson Declan Kearney MLA writes: Some sections of the Irish political establishment tried to derail Catherine Connolly’s presidential election campaign by resorting to the ‘project fear’ playbook. They failed.

Armenia News

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:57:47 +0400
US-Azerbaijan officials discuss South Caucasus transport communications

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:34:59 +0400
OC Media: Azerbaijan has reached ‘peace’ with Armenia — why is Bahruz Samadov still in prison?

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:11:43 +0400
Russia lawmaker: CSTO Parliamentary Assembly has no complaints against Armenian partners

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:01:39 +0400
Armenia premier arrives in Germany

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 12:35:37 +0400
Deputy secretary general: CSTO meeting focused on security, development of collective forces

Armenia Panorama

Armenian News

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 08:14:58 GMT
BP exits operator role in BTC, Baku-Supsa pipelines

BP will no longer operate key pipelines in the South Caucasus but retains ownership shares in the projects.

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 10:57:26 GMT
RSF labels Aliyev, Ivanishvili 'press freedom predators'

”Murder, imprisonment, defamation, propaganda, troll armies — all serve as tools to impose silence,” RSF stated.

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 10:38:54 GMT
Baku orchestrated ‘Western Azerbaijan’ narrative: OC Media

Azerbaijan’s leadership reportedly coordinated and funded the ‘Western Azerbaijan’ campaign to push nationalist claims against Armenia.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:35:06 GMT
Azerbaijan plans gradual military budget reduction

However, in 2026, the budget allocation for defense and security is set to increase to 8.715 billion manats, which is 3.8% more than in 2025.

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 14:07:58 GMT
Hajizade explains delay of Valtonen’s visit to Azerbaijan

”Work is currently underway to agree on a new date for the Finnish Foreign Minister’s visit to Azerbaijan,” he said.

Nearly all empty units in Festival Place have been filled within a year, by permanent or temporary businesses.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
International firm with HQ in London moves to Basingstoke office

Maucher Jenkins relocates from Farnham to Basingstoke, expanding patent and trade mark services to support local Hampshire businesses and innovation.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'I'm losing business': Learner drivers unable to find driving tests in Basingstoke

LEARNER drivers in Basingstoke say they have been unable to book tests in the area after data from the DVSA revealed that drivers could be waiting as long as 24 weeks.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
First-time buyers offered new-build homes at reduced prices through scheme

More residents wanting to buy their own home can get a helping hand following the launch of a new affordable housing scheme in Basingstoke and Deane.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
How to win back what you spent on Christmas groceries

Aldi launches Christmas giveaway in Hampshire —win back up to £100 of your festive food shop. Daily prize draw supports affordable Christmas groceries.

BBC News Humberside

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:57:11 GMT
Christmas e-scooters may be crushed, parents told

Officers warn e-scooters and illegal electric bikes will be seized if ridden on roads or pavements.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:06:26 GMT
Dredging plans submitted for Arctic Corsair move

Plans include the dredging of a section of the River Hull between Drypool Bridge and North Bridge.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:32:52 GMT
Force refers itself to watchdog over river search

The force contacted the IOPC after two men are believed to have gone into a river after a car chase.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:11:08 GMT
'Boob-les' Christmas tree promotes cancer screening

The campaign in Hull Minster hopes to increase the number of women who attend screening sessions.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:58:04 GMT
Play park upgrade to protect it from flooding

Kingswood Park is often "unusable due to water pooling under the equipment", Hull City Council says.

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

2023-05-26
新品未使用　レイバン　木村拓哉　キムタク　ＲAY-ＢAN×TAKUYA KIMURA　カプセルコレクション　2本組　購入レシート原本付き - belarusdigest.com

レイバン×木村拓哉コラボカプセルコレクション 2本組 WAYFARERセットレンズカラー：ライトオレンジ、ライトグレー各1本（計2本組）定価：26,400円×2本 ※購入時のレシート原本を�...

2023-05-26
☆試着のみ☆　レオナール　極近年　スプリングコート　40　Lサイズ - belarusdigest.com

数ある中からご覧いただき有難うございます。何にでも合うブラックにピンクのボーダーが素敵なスプリングコートです。全体にラメが入っていて春らしくて、高級もあります。総裏�...

2023-05-26
K22 レオナール LEONARD 超美品ロゴ入りワンピース36即決 - belarusdigest.com

超美品。クリーニング済。購入４年以内です。１５万円程したそうです。クリーム・ピンク・グリーン・ブルー系の淡いお色使いです。所々にロゴあしらい。同生地使用のベルト付で�...

2023-05-26
1J5980o レッドムーンマッドドッグタイプ3 REDMOON MADDOG TYPEIII REDMOON - belarusdigest.com

商品について在庫についてすべての商品は一点ものでございます。自社通販サイト赤富士屋洋服店オンライン本店でも同時に販売をしております為、（オンライン本店のみ10...

2023-05-26
超美品レオナールLEONARD柔らかい上質羊革×シルクウールニット豹柄薄茶ベージュハイネックジャケットレオパードヒョウ柄ひょう柄ブルゾン - belarusdigest.com

レオナール LEONARD本革羊革ラムスキン定番のシルクウール地に上質なラム革のトリミングを施したお洒落なジャケットです。控えめなヒョウ柄が主張し過ぎず、あらゆるTPOに活躍�...

Borehamwood Times

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Southall to gain new Indian vegetarian restaurant

Century-old Indian vegetarian food brand, Bikanervala, to open its second location in the heart of Southall.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 12:00:27 +0000
Budget a 'slap in the face' to disabled people told they can't have luxury

Chancellor Rachel Reeves removes high end cars from Motability Scheme in a move which makes people with disabilities feel like they are unworthy.

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 14:06:14 +0000
What is Disability Burnout? How you can cope with it

When my body says ‘hey I’m reaching my limit now’, my brain overrules and that is when it all comes crashing down

Sun, 23 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Ice rinks in and around Hertfordshire you can spin and skate on this winter

From Planet Ice to Skate Letchworth , these are the best ice rinks to visit across Hertfordshire.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:10:31 +0000
Elstree Film Studios fined after employees exposed to asbestos

Elstree Film Studios in Borehamwood has been fined after employees were exposed to asbestos.

Bournemouth Echo

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:13:51 +0000
LIVE: Car submerged in flood water as weather warning issued

A CAR has been submerged in flood water as weather warnings have been issued for Dorset and Hampshire.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:49:04 +0000
Real estate firm wants to continue operating 17 HMOs in Bournemouth

A real estate company has submitted applications to confirm the legal use of 17 houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) across Bournemouth.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:15:42 +0000
'Do not eat': Tesco apologises to customers over potential health risk

Tesco has said sorry to shoppers after they were forced to issue a recall on one of their food products due to a potential health risk.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:59:24 +0000
‘Miracle’ dog saved after tumour stopped his heart

A dog owner has praised a Dorset veterinary practice for saving her pet’s life by removing a tumour “the size of a newborn baby” from his abdomen.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:10:53 +0000
Three sites 'to be revitalised' but controversial golf course plans set to be dropped

Plans suggest that the golf course at Solent Meads will remain open as councillors prepare to discuss proposals to improve access to nature and biodiversity at three sites across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:02:06 +0000
LIVE: Jury set to be sent out to consider verdicts this morning in murder trial

Live coverage of the thirteenth proper day of the trial of Sharaz Ali, 39, of no fixed abode and Calum Sunderland, 26, of Carlton Street, Keighley who deny murdering Bryonie Gawith, 29, and her young children.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Company behind drive-thru plans comments after blaze ravages historic building

A company behind plans to turn a derelict building into a Starbucks drive-thru has said it still intends to progress its proposals - after a blaze ravaged the site.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Planning application 'last thing in toolbox' for Bradford Council to retain tunnel

A SIX-year-old planning application is the only thing in Bradford Council’s “toolbox” that it can use to stop the filling of Queensbury Tunnel – Councillors have been told.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 02:00:00 +0000
Plan approved for prominent Bradford city centre shop - here's what it will become

Plans to turn a prominent city centre shop into a new beauty salon have been approved by Bradford Council.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:25:00 +0000
The new service these two brothers are offering their community

Two brothers say a new service is designed to provide a lifeline to the disabled and people with mobility issues.

Bridgwater Mercury

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Yellow weather warning to impact Bridgwater early this week

Yellow weather warning for heavy rain in Bridgwater until 6pm, 9 December. Expect travel disruption, possible flooding and strong winds up to 48mph.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
South West bus fares to fall thanks to government funding

The government pledges £245.9m to boost South West bus services. Funding aims for lower fares, more reliable journeys, and improved public transport.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Sea shanty fundraiser raises around £1,000 for Burnham RNLI

Burnham-on-Sea RNLI shanty night at the Tennis Club raised £1,000 with The 85ers, supporting volunteer lifeboat crews and lifesaving efforts in Somerset.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Historic Bridgwater home from 1700s on the market for £350,000

Historic four-bedroom semi-detached home for sale in Bridgwater’s Blake Place, £350,000. Modernised, original features, private gardens, garage.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Four-bed Middlezoy home with countryside views for sale for £390k

Four-bed detached house in Middlezoy for sale at £390,000. EPC B, countryside views, garage, air source heat pump, Huish Academy catchment, built 2018.

Bridport News

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:37:29 +0000
LIVE: Weather updates as Storm Bram brings heavy rain

Live weather updates for Dorset as Storm Bram brings heavy rain and flood warnings put in place.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:29:25 +0000
Buses diverted as village floods

HEAVY flooding in west Dorset has caused school buses to divert.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:13:10 +0000
Flood warnings issued due to heavy rain overnight

FLOOD is expected in several areas across west Dprset after heavy rainfall overnight.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Full list of every snake found in UK gardens and if they are dangerous

Find out what snakes might be in your garden and whether they are dangerous from Grass snakes to adders.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:00:00 +0000
Hour-by-hour weather forecast as Storm Bram to batter the county

Wet weather is set to continue to batter the country this evening as the county prepares for the effects of Storm Bram

Bucks Free Press

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:10:04 +0000
Motorway traffic chaos as lanes close after multi-vehicle crash

Traffic as two lanes are closed on the M40 southbound between J3 Loudwater and J2 Beaconsfield due to a multi-vehicle crash.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Wycombe: Calls for A&E grow as Bucks Council backs emergency healthcare motion

Calls to restore full A&E services at Wycombe General Hospital have intensified after Buckinghamshire Council backed a motion on emergency healthcare access.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:36:01 +0000
Chiltern Railways cancellations and delays as lines blocked amid fault

A fault with the signalling system between Rickmansworth and London Marylebone means all lines are blocked from Aylesbury/Amersham.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
School's new fence plan amid 'health and safety concerns' withdrawn

Heatherton House School, Amersham has withdrawn its application to add new fencing on top of a wall amid health and safety concerns.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:54:00 +0000
Concern for wellbeing of missing Bucks 47-year-old amid police appeal

There is concern for the wellbeing of a missing Stony Stratford man who was last seen on Saturday, December 6.

Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Sea shanty group helps raise around £1,000 for Burnham RNLI

Burnham-on-Sea RNLI shanty night at the Tennis Club raised £1,000 with The 85ers, supporting volunteer lifeboat crews and lifesaving efforts in Somerset.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Yellow weather warning issued for Burnham-on-Sea early this week

Met Office issues yellow weather warning for Burnham-on-Sea as heavy rain, strong winds and possible flooding hit South West UK this week.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Four-bedroom Wedmore period house for sale with a guide price of £900,000

Grade II listed four-bed home in Wedmore for sale at £900,000 via Greenslade Taylor Hunt. Period features, Mendip views, garden, plus extra land option.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Cheaper South West bus travel on the way with new funding

The government pledges £245.9m to boost South West bus services. Funding aims for lower fares, more reliable journeys, and improved public transport.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
'We cannot take it for granted': Here's why you should support our Christmas appeal

THIS year we are supporting St Margaret's Hospice and their Light up a Life campaign - and we've spoken to some well-known faces in Somerset, who have shared why it is so important to support the appeal this Christmas.

Chard and Ilminster News

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Government cash boost to cut South West bus prices

The government pledges £245.9m to boost South West bus services. Funding aims for lower fares, more reliable journeys, and improved public transport.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
What's on in South Somerset this week: December 10-16, 2025

Discover South Somerset events, including NT Live: Inter Alia with Rosamund Pike, Beauty and the Beast panto, Yeovil Town FA Trophy, and festive concerts.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Festive craft market coming to Merriott this week

Enjoy Merriott Christmas Craft Market at Village Hall, 14 December. Free entry, local handmade gifts, live entertainment, and festive family fun in Somerset.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Charity and national business join forces for new South West partnership

Bradfords Building Supplies partners with Children’s Hospice South West to raise vital funds for children’s hospice care through fundraising events.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Community group pushes for funding for South Somerset railway line

A group of South Somerset residents are pushing to get the Government to invest in the Crewkerne line

Chronicle Live

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:47:43 +0000
UK weather maps show -3C freeze hitting North East before Christmas

Temperatures could drop to -3C in parts of the North East later this month, with forecasters predicting cold conditions in the run-up to Christmas Day on December 23

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:44:23 +0000
Drivers urged to put toothpaste on car for two key reasons this December

The common household item can prevent frost on windscreens and improve headlight visibility during winter driving

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:41:32 +0000
M&S, Aldi, Lidl to close all North East stores for 24 hours as shoppers warned

Major UK supermarkets including Aldi, Lidl and M&S will close on Boxing Day to give staff a break, while Tesco, Sainsbury's and Asda will open with reduced hours

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:06:58 +0000
North East flood warnings in place as Storm Bram hits the region

There are flood warnings in place for rivers located in Northumberland and County Durham

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 08:16:15 +0000
Hour by hour weather forecast as Storm Bram brings Met Office yellow warnings for rain and wind

The weather agency has warned that the storm will bring 'strong winds and very heavy rain' to northern England

Coventry Telegraph

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:51:52 +0000
Tragedy as man dies after M6 crash near Coventry

Part of the M6 between Rugby and Coventry was closed last night following the tragic collision

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:43:21 +0000
Chilling moment sobbing girl was marched into park by teen asylum seeker rapists

Footage has been released after the pair were jailed

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 08:19:28 +0000
M6 crash live as delays reported between Coventry and Nuneaton

There are currently delays of up to half an hour on the M6 northbound at Junction 3

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 07:59:23 +0000
'Porch piracy' alert issued across Coventry as police warn of rising crime

Incidents are set to increase in the run-up to Christmas

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 07:41:40 +0000
Storm Bram gales concerns forces council to cancel Bedworth outdoor event today

Winds are set to hit 46mph across the borough later today

Czech Republic Ceske Noviny

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:44:00 +0100
Piráti se kvůli Babišovu střetu zájmů obrátili na Evropskou komisi

Praha - Piráti se kvůli střetu zájmů nově jmenovaného premiéra Andreje Babiše (ANO) obrátili na Evropskou komisi. Jejich europoslankyně Markéta Gregorová chce mimo jiné vědět, zda může Babišův holding...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:43:00 +0100
Vlaky u Mnichovic jezdí po obou kolejích, odborníci nezjistili vážné poškození

Mnichovice (u Prahy) - Vlaky u Mnichovic u Prahy jezdí na trati Praha - Benešov po obou kolejích, sníženou rychlostí na jedné z nich. Odborníci nezjistili vážné poškození tamějšího mostu. V pondělí...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:30:00 +0100
Každý třetí kontrolovaný kamion porušil nedělní zákaz jízd, uvedla inspekce

Praha - Inspekce silniční dopravy (INSID) při nedělní kontrolní akci zjistila, že každý třetí vytipovaný kamion porušil nedělní zákaz jízd, který platí od 13 do 22 hodin. Inspektoři ke kontrole vybrali...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:10:00 +0100
Po mocenském boji s Hradem má Česko nového premiéra, píší německá média

Berlín - Novým českým premiérem se po mocenském boji s prezidentem Petrem Pavlem stal pravicový populista Andrej Babiš, píší dnes německá média. Vládní koalici podle nich vytvořil se dvěma stranami...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:44:00 +0100
ÚS odmítl stížnost ruského majetkového podniku kvůli zápisu na sankční seznam

Brno - Ústavní soud (ÚS) odmítl stížnost ruského Podniku pro správu majetku v zahraničí, který nesouhlasil se zápisem na český vnitrostátní sankční seznam. Podnik v Česku provozuje a spravuje mnoho...

Czech Republic Radio Praha

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:50:00 +0100
Constitutional Court rejects complaint by Russian state property enterprise over sanctions

Constitutional Court rejects complaint by Russian state property enterprise over sanctions

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:46:00 +0100
Fiala congratulates Babiš, pledges smooth handover

Fiala congratulates Babiš, pledges smooth handover

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:30:00 +0100
Live: Babiš becomes Czech PM, controversial Motorists' Filip Turek NOT nominated for minister

Andrej Babiš was appointed Czech prime minister for the third time on Tuesday morning at Prague Castle. His return comes almost four years after he left office, as ANO forms a coalition with SPD and the Motorists. The government could be fully appo...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:35:00 +0100
Slavia seek first Champions League win in bid to stay in contention against Tottenham

Slavia seek first Champions League win in bid to stay in contention against Tottenham

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:56:00 +0100
President Pavel appointed ANO Party leader Babiš as prime minister

President Pavel appointed ANO Party leader Babiš as prime minister

Daily Mail

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:49:42 GMT
Angela Rayner fuels Labour leadership frenzy as she forces Starmer to speed up workers' rights overhaul with swipe at 'wasted time'

Ministers have agreed that the Employment Rights Bill will be implemented from January 2027 instead of October that year.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:42:02 GMT
Primary school teacher 'is banned after telling Muslim child that Britain is a Christian country'

The teacher, who chose to remain anonymous, was suspended and sacked after he reprimanded students for washing their feet in the sinks in the boys' toilets, is is reported.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:34:49 GMT
Fraudster, 36, who used a fake court order to escape prison after he was jailed for pretending to be a doctor is locked up again

Junead Ahmed, 36, who used a fake court order to escape prison after he was locked up for pretending to be a doctor has been jailed once again.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:08:28 GMT
Ukraine will present revised 20-point peace plan to US today after Zelensky was promised billions in frozen Russian assets to fund war efforts

Kyiv is under pressure from the White House to agree to a peace deal, while trying to counterbalance a US-backed draft proposal that has been widely viewed as favourable to Moscow.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:07:10 GMT
Grandmother of British law student jailed in Dubai over 'single line of cocaine' says she will give her 'the biggest hug' after she is released early after spending a year in 'hellhole' jail

Mia O'Brien, 23, was arrested and jailed for possessing and supplying cocaine in the Middle Eastern city last October.

Daily Star

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:33:50 +0000
Autistic volunteer 'sacked' by Waitrose finally gets paid job as supermarket makes U-turn

Hard-working Tom Boyd - who has severe autism - put in 600 hours of voluntary work at his local Waitrose in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, but was let go when his mum asked for a few paid hours

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 08:22:56 +0000
Brits reveal top Christmas stresses with cost and cooking woes leading the way

A new survey shows the top 10 Christmas stresses - and it's not good news for Brits who are feeling the pressure

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 07:46:08 +0000
Video taken by girl, 15, raped by asylum seekers 'would cause riots if public saw it'

Two Afghan asylum seekers who raped a petrified 15-year-old girl in a Leamington Spa park have been jailed for 10 years and eight months and nine years and 10 months

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 07:42:52 +0000
Brit kids fear 'Christmas-proof' houses will stop Santa coming in this year

The overwhelming majority of British children fear that Santa won't be able to visit their home this year because there's way easy way for the great man to access the property

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 07:24:49 +0000
Boffins uncover 'cosmic scar' left by near miss between Sun and hot stars that 'raced past'

Early human ancestors might have looked up and seen the bright balls of gas searing through the skies, as astronomers believe they were so close they would have been clearly visible from Earth

East London and West Essex Guardian

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:25:16 +0000
LIVE updates as four TfL lines face severe delays or no trains

Four TfL lines are facing severe delays or are suspended. Live updates here.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The unwritten rules of the London Underground that should never be broken

Have you broken one of the unwritten rules of the London Underground? You might want to double-check this list.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:39:50 +0000
McDonald's makes major U-turn after less than a year due to customer complaints

McDonald’s has made a major U-turn after less than a year since launching a new product, following customer complaints across the country.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000
The new gaming experience in London for competitive fun this festive season

Electric Shuffle Kings Cross delivered a standout work Christmas night, with competitive shuffleboard, great food, creative cocktails and festive events ahead of New Year’s Eve.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:50:54 +0000
Two arrested after 'pepper spray' used in suitcase robbery at Heathrow Airport

Two people have been arrested after a suspected pepper spray attack at Heathrow Airport.

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

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:25:16 +0000
LIVE updates as four TfL lines face severe delays or no trains

Four TfL lines are facing severe delays or are suspended. Live updates here.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The unwritten rules of the London Underground that should never be broken

Have you broken one of the unwritten rules of the London Underground? You might want to double-check this list.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:39:50 +0000
McDonald's makes major U-turn after less than a year due to customer complaints

McDonald’s has made a major U-turn after less than a year since launching a new product, following customer complaints across the country.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000
The new gaming experience in London for competitive fun this festive season

Electric Shuffle Kings Cross delivered a standout work Christmas night, with competitive shuffleboard, great food, creative cocktails and festive events ahead of New Year’s Eve.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:50:54 +0000
Two arrested after 'pepper spray' used in suitcase robbery at Heathrow Airport

Two people have been arrested after a suspected pepper spray attack at Heathrow Airport.

Estonia

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:21:02 +0200
JÜRI KOTŠINEV ⟩ War proved fatal for the Russian Empire – is history repeating itself?

Russia’s current situation has often been compared with the early years of the last century, when the empire of the time fought in the First World War. The end of that war was tragic for the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the German Empire and the Ottoma...

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:25:00 +0200
EDITORIAL ⟩ The Prosecutor’s Office on a fishing

This week, former Chief State Prosecutor Margus Kurm put forward the idea that the Prosecutor’s Office should be abolished. Norman Aas, who served as the state’s Prosecutor General from 2005 to 2014, did not call the idea insane; in his view, the...

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:20:00 +0200
RAUL EAMETS ⟩ Let’s come down from the crystal tower and see what is happening in the field – even Lithuania is ahead of us

The topic of university funding and autonomy has created quite a media whirlwind, with articles appearing like boards from the Vändra sawmill, as people used to say. I also made my modest contribution (ERR, 25.11) to the debate. By now, responses ha...

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:58:10 +0200
Tallinn Airport to begin extensive expansion of its passenger terminal

Tallinn Airport is launching its largest-ever development project this year to expand its passenger terminal.

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:53:47 +0200
Head of Tallinn school dismissed for systematically obstructing transition to Estonian-language instruction

Sergei Teplov, principal of Tallinn Central Russian Gymnasium, has received a dismissal notice. The reason cited is systematic violations during the transition to Estonian-language instruction. Teplov has been a member of the Centre Party since 2005.

Estonia Post Times

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:21:02 +0200
JÜRI KOTŠINEV ⟩ War proved fatal for the Russian Empire – is history repeating itself?

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:25:00 +0200
EDITORIAL ⟩ The Prosecutor’s Office on a fishing

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:20:00 +0200
RAUL EAMETS ⟩ Let’s come down from the crystal tower and see what is happening in the field – even Lithuania is ahead of us

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:58:10 +0200
Tallinn Airport to begin extensive expansion of its passenger terminal

Tallinn Airport is launching its largest-ever development project this year to expand its passenger terminal.

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:53:47 +0200
Head of Tallinn school dismissed for systematically obstructing transition to Estonian-language instruction

Euro Weekly

Europe

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:49:48 +0100
Syrians mark first anniversary of Assad’s ousting with nationwide celebrations

Syrians held nationwide gatherings to mark the first anniversary of Bashar Assad’s removal.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:00:33 +0100
Latest news bulletin | December 9th, 2025 – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 9th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:53:42 +0100
Clashes erupt between farmers and police in Greece amid protests over EU subsidy delays

Farmers in Crete clashed with riot police as protests over delayed EU subsidies spread to areas near the island’s two international airports.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:30:54 +0100
Trump justifies follow-up US military strike saying survivors were trying to right capsized boat

On Monday, Trump backtracked on whether he would release the video footage of the second strike.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 19:32:33 +0100
UN aid agency cuts appeal for 2026 to €28bn after lowest annual support in a decade

This year, the UN system slashed thousands of jobs, notably at its migration and refugee agencies, and Secretary General António Guterres' office has launched a review of UN operations.

Europe BBC

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:13:18 GMT
Ukrainians raise flag to show BBC the fight goes on in city claimed by Russia

Ukraine barely has a hold on Pokrovsk, but its forces are keen to show they are still resisting Russia's advance.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:39:56 GMT
Ukraine prepares new peace plan as Zelensky rules out giving up land

Kyiv is seeking to resist a US push for a deal which would see territory handed over to Russia.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:01:30 GMT
European leaders walk tightrope between backing Ukraine and keeping US on board

Europe's leaders are trying to avoid alienating Donald Trump while fighting for Ukrainian sovereignty and future continental stability.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:19:21 GMT
Elon Musk's X bans European Commission from making ads after €120m fine

The EU regulator had fined the social media platform over its "deceptive" blue tick badges.

Sun, 07 Dec 2025 15:55:51 GMT
New US security strategy aligns with Russia's vision, Moscow says

The Kremlin welcomes the starkly worded document, which does not cast Russia as a threat to the US.

Evening Telegraph

Express and Star

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:23:32 +0000
'Bad behaviour won’t be tolerated': Walsall police write to local families after crooks remove flats front door and dispersal order issued

Families suspected of behaving badly on a Walsall estate have been written to by council and police teams as part of a crackdown after complaints of criminal damage, thefts and drug taking.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:35:11 +0000
Three Birmingham hospitals declare a critical incident due to winter pressures

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has declared a critical incident due to winter pressures at several accident & emergency departments.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:26:12 +0000
Luke Littler prepares for the World Darts Championship with Molineux trip to watch his beloved Manchester United

World darts champion Luke Littler was all smiles at Molineux on Monday night as he watched his beloved Manchester United beat Wolves 4-1.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:41:39 +0000
Trams not working between Wolverhampton and Priestfield this morning - here’s why

Trams are unable to transport people between Wolverhampton and Priestfield this morning (Tuesday, December 9)

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:29:58 +0000
Birmingham Airport warns passengers about Storm Bram flight disruption due to heavy rain and winds

Passengers from Birmingham Airport could experience delays due to Storm Bram weather with heavy rain and winds forecast

Finland Today

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 19:55:21 +0000
Film Review: ‘Backwood Madness’ Is a Groundbreaking Horror Fantasy Redefining Finnish Folklore

'Backwood Madness' is a mesmerizing horror fantasy that showcases the potential of dedicated filmmakers. Jussi Huhtala's music creates an immersive experience, while the actors deliver some of the most intimate and horrifying scenes in Finnish cinema...

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 13:15:00 +0000
Viet Nam Day 2025: Experience Finland’s First and Largest Vietnam Festival on Saturday in Helsinki

Viet Nam Day is anticipated to attract thousands of attendees through its rich cultural offerings, diverse food choices and networking opportunities.

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 14:05:32 +0000
Police Issue 400+ Fines to Drunk E-Scooter Drivers Since Mid-June

The police have stayed vigilant with e-scooter drivers since the new law took effect.

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:02:24 +0000
Hot Weather Making a Comeback Next Week

Finnish meteorologists are confident that heat will return to parts of Finland next week.

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 08:25:00 +0000
Nationwide Rail Passenger Information System Disruptions Resolved, According to Fintraffic

Nationwide disruptions to the rail passenger information system led to inaccurate information being shown on station timetable displays. But, according to Fintraffic, the passenger information system has now been fixed.

Finland Yle Uutiset

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:36:50 +0200
Protesters call on Yle to boycott Eurovision

The demonstration was organised by the Finnish branch of an international group called BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions), which opposes Israel's actions in Gaza.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:45:00 +0200
Russia is violating UN Charter, Finland's foreign minister tells UN Security Council

According to Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen, the OSCE has taken steps to ensure that Russia will be held accountable for its violations of international law.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:19:49 +0200
Survey: Finns' willingness to defend country remains high

Four out of five respondents said that in the event of a military attack, they would be willing to participate in national defence operations, based on their abilities and skills.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:04:19 +0200
Tuesday's papers: Purra targets immigrant poor, train plans derailed, and stadium fire

Finns Party leader Riikka Purra wants to prevent people who have lived in Finland for less than 10 years from receiving social assistance, a last-resort form of financial aid.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:42:13 +0200
Police suspect 22-year-old man of killing woman, three children in Savonlinna fire

Media reports indicate that the suspect is the father of the children who died in the fire, and that the blaze on the morning of Independence Day also claimed the life of their mother.

France 24 Live News

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:29:12 GMT
Billionaire Trump fan Babis returns to power as Czech prime minister

Babis's ANO movement, which won October parliamentary elections, teamed up with two eurosceptic parties to form a coalition government. In its policy statement, the coalition said the EU had "its limits" and no right to impose decisions infringing ...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:17:10 GMT
German exports tread water as US, China shipments fall

Overall exports from Europe's top economy rose 0.1 percent to 131.3 billion euros ($153 billion) from a month earlier, according to preliminary data from federal statistics agency Destatis. Shipments to the United States -- Germany's top export mar...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:11:10 GMT
South Korea's president begins move back to historic Blue House

The Blue House, known as Cheong Wa Dae in Korean, is named for the approximately 150,000 hand-painted blue tiles that adorn its roof and has long been synonymous with the South Korean presidency. Once occupied by representatives of former colonial ...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:59:10 GMT
SEA Games to open in Thailand with tightened security

The SEA Games run until December 20 in Bangkok and the nearby coastal province of Chonburi, with thousands of athletes from 11 southeast Asian countries competing in events ranging from football and fencing to skateboarding, sailing and combat sport...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:49:10 GMT
Owners fled after Indian nightclub blaze killed 25: police

The majority of the victims of the tragedy, that struck a club in Arpora in the north of the coastal state, were staff members, including four Nepali citizens. The blaze was likely triggered by "electrical firecrackers", officials said, with most p...

France RFI

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:28:12 GMT
Billionaire Trump fan Babis returns to power as Czech prime minister

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:18:13 GMT
Most markets track Wall St losses as jitters set in ahead of Fed

With traders fully confident of a reduction Wednesday, observers said they would be keeping a close eye on the central bank's so-called "dot plot" of projections for monetary policy. They will also be poring over its post-meeting statement and boss...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:10:20 GMT
South Korea's president begins move back to historic Blue House

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:00:22 GMT
SEA Games to open in Thailand with tightened security

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:56:11 GMT
Honduran presidential candidate decries vote 'theft' in race against Trump-backed rival

The accusations come after the ruling left-wing Libre party called for the vote to be annulled and accused US President Donald Trump of election interference. The ballot count had stalled over the weekend at 88.6 percent since Friday, but resumed o...

French News Online

Gazette Live

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:07:10 +0000
Dog spent 543 days in kennels before Teesside couple's Christmas adoption

Zena spent 543 days at Dogs Trust Darlington before finding her forever home with a couple who lost their previous pet to surgical complications

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 08:15:54 +0000
Proposals to develop masterplan to help shape future of waterfront area

Work on the masterplan includes a consultation looking at how aware people are of the area, how it is currently used and what might attract people

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 05:51:00 +0000
Middlesbrough house shut down after becoming hotspot for 'drugs, violence and off-road bikes'

It's the second house to be closed on Elkington Walk, in Netherfields, in recent months

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 04:47:22 +0000
Storm Bram brings 85mph winds and 21 flood warnings across UK with 'danger to life' alerts

Storm Bram is set to batter the UK on Tuesday with severe weather warnings in place

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 02:25:00 +0000
Council earned more than £1m from residents paying for garden waste collections this year

Redcar and Cleveland previously joined other councils in introducing an annual charge to ease budget pressures

Gazette News

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:36:48 +0000
Lorry breakdown on Colchester-bound A12 causes long delays

Motorists are experiencing delays on the Colchester-bound A12 this morning.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:52:06 +0000
Top acting school to move to Colchester after university closes Southend home

A top-tier acting school is relocating to Colchester as its former home will be shut.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:12:06 +0000
Heartbroken family say Essex mum died after using hot tub on birthday trip

A woman died from Legionnaire's disease after using a hot tub in a holiday cottage which had been rented to celebrate her birthday, an inquest heard

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Colchester shop owners share thoughts on shoplifting crimes ahead of festive holidays

The Gazette went out and about to speak to shop-owners in the city centre about their experience with shop-lifting crimes.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Barwoman left pedestrian bleeding and unconscious after drink driving

Jasmine Coe, 27, was driving home from work at the time of the incident and was described as being inconsolable after the collision in Blasford Hill.

Germany

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:16:00 +0100
Germany's Queen Mum: Nostalgia for the Merkel Era Alive and Well

With every blunder from Chancellor Friedrich Merz, longing for the purported good, old days of Angela Merkel grows in Germany. Many miss her tone, her presence. Has Germany's Queen Mum noticed?

Tue, 7 Oct 2025 10:53:00 +0200
Growing Anti-Semitism: How Jews in Germany Are Dealing with a Changed Reality

Life has changed for Jews in Germany since the Hamas terror attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. Netanyahu's vicious war in Gaza has led to rising anti-Semitism and increased fear in the Jewish community. Three members of that community describe what...

Sat, 6 Sep 2025 16:19:00 +0200
Müllermilch Boss with Fringe Friends: A German Dairy Billionaire's Links to the Far Right

The dairy billionaire Theo Müller is friends with Alice Weidel, the co-leader of the right-wing extremist party Alternative for Germany. She and other fringe figures were invited to his extravagant birthday party.

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 08:45:00 +0200
"Have We Done It?": How Is Germany Doing 10 Years after the Refugee Crisis?

In 2015, with hundreds of thousands of refugees from Syria and elsewhere marching toward Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel said: "We can do it." Ten years have since passed. How much progress has been made?

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:26:00 +0200
Merz Under Fire: German Conservatives Roiled by Chancellor's Decision on Arms for Israel

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz decided last week to partially suspend arms deliveries to Israel - a policy shift he made all on his own. Conservative lawmakers in the country are furious.

Germany European News

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 14:04:00 +0100
Confidential Conference on Ukraine Peace: "We Must Not Leave Ukraine and Volodymyr Alone with These Guys"

DER SPIEGEL has obtained notes from a conference call involving EU leaders - including Germany's Friedrich Merz and France's Emmanuel Macron - showing just how little trust Europe has in Washington.

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0200
Austria: The Rising Power of Right-Wing Fraternities

FPÖ politician Walter Rosenkranz occupies Austria's second-highest political office despite his membership in a German-nationalist fraternity. Such organizations have recently been gaining in power in Austria. And Germany as well.

Wed, 9 Jul 2025 14:24:00 +0200
NATO's Eastern Flank: Germany's Rising Concerns about Russia

Politicians and military leaders have warned that Russia could be ready for a full-scale war against NATO by 2029. Now, though, Germany is sending a new message. Putin, says Berlin, is already on the attack.

Mon, 2 Jun 2025 11:27:00 +0200
Interview with Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen: "If Trump Wants a Trade War, We Will Respond"

In an interview, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen discusses how she hopes to defend Greenland and Europe - and why she has high hopes for newly installed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 10:50:00 +0100
Revisiting the Wuhan of the West: The Scars of Bergamo Five Years after COVID

The images that began coming out of Bergamo in early 2020 - of coffins being loaded onto military trucks as the coronavirus tightened its grip - spread fear across Europe. And the scars are still fresh today.

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

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:25:16 +0000
LIVE updates as four TfL lines face severe delays or no trains

Four TfL lines are facing severe delays or are suspended. Live updates here.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The unwritten rules of the London Underground that should never be broken

Have you broken one of the unwritten rules of the London Underground? You might want to double-check this list.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:39:50 +0000
McDonald's makes major U-turn after less than a year due to customer complaints

McDonald’s has made a major U-turn after less than a year since launching a new product, following customer complaints across the country.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000
The new gaming experience in London for competitive fun this festive season

Electric Shuffle Kings Cross delivered a standout work Christmas night, with competitive shuffleboard, great food, creative cocktails and festive events ahead of New Year’s Eve.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:50:54 +0000
Two arrested after 'pepper spray' used in suitcase robbery at Heathrow Airport

Two people have been arrested after a suspected pepper spray attack at Heathrow Airport.

Herald Scotland

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:27:29 +0000
Short film made by young Scots to be made available on YouTube for free

A short film made by young people in Ayrshire will be available to watch online next week

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:25:17 +0000
'Matter of urgency': Police and coastguard search for missing pensioner

Alan was last seen around mid-morning in the Osborne Place area of Dundee

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:30:41 +0000
Storm weather disrupts ferry services across Scotland

Passengers are strongly advised to check ahead, with major routes in doubt due

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:42:00 +0000
Storm Bram: Met Office issues rare ‘danger to life’ weather warning

The Met Office has issued several “danger to life” weather warnings for rain and wind in parts of Scotland due to Storm Bram.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
New 'Screen Machine' to launch in 2026 after mobile cinema campaign raises £1.49m

The operator of the long-running service previously warned the 'precious resource' was at risk of being wound up.

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

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000
Cocaine use in Iceland is largely sustained by working professionals

Ævar Pálmi Pálmason, deputy superintendent in the investigative division of the Capital Area Police, says it is thought-provoking how strong the demand for drugs such as cocaine has become in Icelandic society.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:12:07 +0000
Skaftá flood has begun

A small Skaftá glacial outburst flood began during the night before Sunday. This is confirmed by Sigríður MagneaÓskarsdóttir, natural hazard specialist at the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO), in a conversation with mbl.is.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:30:00 +0000
Icelandic customs reports two major drug finds on ferry in November

“This shows that we’ve become quite skilled at our work,” says Páll Svansson, deputy chief customs officer at the Icelandic Customs Service, following the announcement of two major drug seizures onboard the Norræna ferry last month.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:02:00 +0000
Largest November on record

A total of 347 thousand passengers flew with Icelandair in November, a 15% increase year-on-year. The strongest growth was among passengers departing Iceland and those transiting through the country on transatlantic journeys. Seat occupancy reache...

Sun, 07 Dec 2025 15:00:00 +0000
The Rift unveils toughest course yet: 330 km across Fjallabak

A new ultra-distance route will debut in this year’s edition of the The Rift cycling race, requiring competitors to ride a full 330 km through the Fjallabak region. Only 30 riders will be offered entry, and participation is limited to those with...

Iceland Review

Iceland Reykjavik Grapvine

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:22:28 +0000
Help? Call Charlie! Sleep, Enemies, And Icelandic Drivers

Come to me all ye who are weary and burdened and seek comfort within my ample bosom. Seeking advice about... The post Help? Call Charlie! Sleep, Enemies, And Icelandic Drivers appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:36:37 +0000
Björk, Páll Óskar, Sigur Rós Voice Israel Boycott

The board of RÚV is currently contemplating whether Iceland should participate in the Eurovision Song Contest, after the European Broadcasting... The post Björk, Páll Óskar, Sigur Rós Voice Israel Boycott appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevin...

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:00:48 +0000
Country Wisdom Saved The Reykjavík Airport

When treetops closed the city airport’s runways, help came from Eskifjörður Iceland is not known for its abundance of trees.... The post Country Wisdom Saved The Reykjavík Airport appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:58:57 +0000
Silent Night, Unholy Night

Four folktales for an unnerving Advent If you didn’t already know, Icelandic Christmas folklore is about as dark as Iceland... The post Silent Night, Unholy Night appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:27:20 +0000
Know Your Yule Lad Basics: We Keep Getting Older, Yule Lads Stay The Same Age

In 2005, we were a struggling publication, and we decided to take a leap and detail the unique Icelandic Christmas... The post Know Your Yule Lad Basics: We Keep Getting Older, Yule Lads Stay The Same Age appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Impartial Reporter

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:12:13 +0000
Man, 27, to appear in court after being charged with breaching sexual offences order

A 27-year-old man will appear in court later today charged with breaching a sexual offences prevention order.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:03:30 +0000
Storm Bram warning increased to Amber as Met Office issue 'danger to life' message

The weather warning for Storm Bram has been raised to Amber for Fermanagh and Tyrone.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:38:28 +0000
Two arrested after 'large quantity' of drugs found in Fivemiletown

Two men were arrested after police uncovered a large quantity of Class B drugs in a vehicle stopped by officers in Fivemiletown on Monday, December 8. Local Neighbourhood officers were conducting vehicle checkpoints as part of Operation Season's Gree...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:45:20 +0000
Teenagers charged with breaking into popular hotel

Two teenagers have appeared in court accused of breaking into a Fivemiletown hotel earlier this year.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:27:27 +0000
New Irish music festival attracts more than 2,000 people

A new festival celebrating Irish music and culture has attracted over 2,000 people to Ballygawley

Inverness Courier

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:00:00 GMT
Staff and regulars of cafe share memories of a ‘kind, friendly and inspirational musician’

An Inverness cafe has shared their memories of Iain Gordon Macfarlane.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:30:00 GMT
Sheriff cuts short court details after hearing accused was drunk at 8.45am

The 44-year-old admitted a domestic assault charge.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT
‘It’s keeping us going, doing something that’s so worthwhile’ - work starts to honour Liam

Adventurer Liam Finnerty is being remembered by family and friends who want to help others.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 19:00:00 GMT
‘Folk were stopping us in the street’; duo’s Runrig cover released in aid of Highland Hospice

A beautiful cover of Runrig’s Every River will raise funds for the Highland Hospice after public demand inspired two local musicians to release it.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:00:00 GMT
Festive lighting returns to castle in 1951 for first time since World War II

The illumination of the newly-refurbished Inverness Castle - which is set to reopen on Wednesday - has been described as breathtaking.

Ireland Headlines

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:01:57 +0000
Flight cancellations, travel disruption as Bram hits

Met Éireann has extended Status Orange wind warnings to the entire country with the Orange warning currently in effect for nine counties.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:05:00 +0000
High levels of stress and burnout among teachers - report

New research has found high levels of stress and burnout among teachers.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:00:01 +0000
Findings of inquiry into loyalist gang to be published

The findings of an inquiry into the activities of a loyalist gang alleged to have been responsible for more than 120 murders, including the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings, will be published today.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:00:02 +0000
Affordability huge issue for apartment buyers - SCSI

A series of measures introduced by the Government following a slump in apartment building have led to an increase in the viability of blocks of flats, according to a study by the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Widely used solar brands tied to forced labour in China

Solar panels used widely across Ireland were sourced from companies linked to forced labour and environmental devastation in the Xinjiang region of China.

Ireland IrishExaminer

Italy

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:15:59 +0100
Can you bring Italian meat or cheese into the UK this Christmas?

If you're travelling to the UK from Italy this Christmas you might be thinking of bringing gifts of Italy's famously excellent cheese, salumi, prosciutto or other delicacies - but a change in British import rules is still in effect. ...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:45:34 +0100
How Tuesday's strike is affecting public transport in Rome

People using Rome’s public transport network have been warned to expect cancellations and delays on Tuesday, December 9th due to a 24-hour strike.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:35:58 +0100
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Ukraine's Zelensky visits Italy after Brussels meeting, new bill seeks to tighten citizenship requirements, and more news on Tuesday.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 22:27:40 +0100
TELL US: Americans in Europe, would you give up US citizenship to be European?

After a US Senator sparked uproar by introducing a bill that would eliminate the possibility of dual citizenship for American citizens, we want to hear from US nationals in Europe. Would you give up your US passport to be European? ...

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:22:36 +0100
European countries agree to set up migrant 'return hubs' outside EU

EU countries on Monday backed a significant tightening of Europe's immigration policy, including endorsing the concept of setting up "return hubs" outside the 27-nation bloc for failed asylum-seekers.

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

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:59:50 +0000
Firm explains why 50 workers told jobs at risk weeks before Christmas

Redundancies are expected in the new year

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:54:29 +0000
Paul McCartney-signed item with nod to 'birthplace of The Beatles' going to auction

It was signed by the Beatle when he was aged 18 and includes his famous former address

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:15:42 +0000
First phase of huge 'Liverpool North' new town plan unveiled

The city council is moving forward with the creation of a 'new town' - with initial plans for housing developments in parts of the city

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 08:41:04 +0000
They ate pizza together before 'hunting for targets' and slashing boy, 14, in street

Neighbours heard shouts from innocent 14-year-old boy as Declan Pendlebury and Robin Singh slashed him with a machete

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 08:33:57 +0000
Motability change DWP update as key 2026 date for £400 hit confirmed

Department for Work and Pensions told the Commons of timetable for 'tax relief' removal as concerns raised over changes

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

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:09:30 +0000
British man arrested at Malta Airport with 19kg of suspected Khat

The Police have arrested a 51-year old British man at the Malta International Airport after he was found... The post British man arrested at Malta Airport with 19kg of suspected Khat appeared first on Gozo News.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:44:48 +0000
Enemalta power cut for parts of Xewkija on Thursday

A power disruption could take place for parts of Xewkija due to maintenance work being carried out by... The post Enemalta power cut for parts of Xewkija on Thursday appeared first on Gozo News.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:29:44 +0000
Book Club Gozo is “Looking forward to a New Year of reading”

Book Club Gozo is a free, monthly reading group that was set up on the island over eight... The post Book Club Gozo is “Looking forward to a New Year of reading” appeared first on Gozo News.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:59:22 +0000
The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage – 20 Years of Discoveries book launch

The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage has announced the publication of – The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage: 20 Years... The post The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage – 20 Years of Discoveries book launch appeared...

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:49:18 +0000
Gozitan nativity scenes on display at international exhibition in Rome

Six Gozitan nativity scenes are among 45 nativity scenes from 20 different countries exhibited at a prestigious exhibition... The post Gozitan nativity scenes on display at international exhibition in Rome appeared first on Gozo News.

Malta Independent

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:48:00 +0100
Momentum files FOI request on dB bid to take over public coastline in St George’s Bay

Momentum committee member Dr Matthew Agius has filed a Freedom of Information (FOI) request with the Lands Authority seeking full disclosure of documents related to dB Group's application to take over a stretch of public rock coastline in St George's...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:10:00 +0100
Maltese rower Steve Chetcuti to row the Atlantic solo

Maltese rower Steve Chetcuti will be participating in this year’s World’s Toughest Row – and he’s doing it solo.Chetcuti, a former editor of The Malta Independent, said he will join 42 other teams to row across the Atlantic Oc...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:51:00 +0100
International anti-corruption body finds Malta not sufficiently compliant with recommendations

A number of recommendations made by an international anti-corruption body back in 2019 have yet to be implemented by the Maltese government, including ones related to the powers of the Standards Commissioner and freedom of information requests.The Co...

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:15:00 +0100
Zabbar Local Council and residents protest against approved five-storey elderly home in square

The Zabbar Local Council and Zabbar's residents gathered in the locality's main square, Misraħ tal-Madonna Medjatriċi, to protest against the Planning Authority's approval of a five-storey elderly care facility that will overlook the town's...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:42:00 +0100
British man arrested at Malta Airport over suspected importation of 19kg of khat

A 51-year-old British man was arrested at the Malta International Airport in connection with the importation of more than 19 kilograms of a substance suspected to be khat, with an estimated market value of around €8,000, the police said Tuesday....

Malta Today

Tue,09 Dec 2025 10:06:37 +0100
Momentum submits Freedom of Information request for details on proposed St Georges Bay beach deck

The application cites the demolition works on existing structures to make way for a pool and deck

Tue,09 Dec 2025 09:30:34 +0100
Police arrest man after finding 19kg of khat in his luggage

After searching the suspect's luggage, they found 100 packets of khat worth around €8,000

Tue,09 Dec 2025 06:30:00 +0100
The hymn of ‘the sweet mother who bore us’

In the shadow of the ‘language question’, Dun Karm deliberately wrote the anthem without a single word of foreign origin, to show that Maltese did not need to borrow from other languages

Tue,09 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0100
Violent adolescents: We need level heads, not knee-jerk reactions

We need to take a long hard look at what is happening around us, including the erosion of respect towards authority figures such as teachers, who can testify to the increased difficulty of controlling defiant behaviour within the school setting

Tue,09 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0100
PA approves 5-storey block metres away from Zejtun hero’s house

The Planning Authority has approved a residential five-storey block on arable land on the outskirts of Żejtun, in proximity to Casa Verdi, the historic dwelling associated with Klement Tabone

Northern Ireland BBC

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:34:45 GMT
Findings of review into loyalist murder gang to be made public

The so-called Glenanne Gang are believed to be responsible for about 120 murders during the Troubles.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:38:14 GMT
Warnings upgraded for some counties ahead of Storm Bram

The amber wind warning will come into effect from 14:00 GMT until 19:00.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:31:16 GMT
Cocaine widely detected in some of NI's major lakes and rivers

A study of five waterways, including the River Lagan and Lough Neagh, finds cocaine and its by-product in 91% of almost 140 water samples.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:19:44 GMT
Ministers deciding how to allocate unspent money

The meeting takes place in the context of a potential £400m overspend by Stormont this year.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 20:26:27 GMT
Man arrested on suspicion of Lisa Dorrian's murder released

Lisa Dorrian was last seen alive in the early hours of 28 Feburary 2005 in Ballyhalbert in County Down.

Northwich Guardian

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:36:01 +0000
Two people and pets cats treated following fire in bungalow's bedroom

The emergency services were in attendance on Water Street at around 6.30pm yesterday, Monday.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Andrew Cooper: 'Groups bringing community together are so important'

That is why the local groups like the Community Shed, which bring people together, offering friendship, purpose and a sense of belonging, are so important.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Takeaway is no longer allowed to be in business after retrospective refusal

Chezzy Burger applied for planning permission more than two years ago from Cheshire West and Chester Council.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
PC warned after assaulting youth who subjected him to ‘sustained homophobic abuse’

A POLICE officer assaulted a youth who was subjecting him to ‘sustained homophobic abuse’ in custody.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Defendant claims secret £36k account named 'Middlewich Cemetery' was 'personal'

A DEFENDANT in the Middlewich Cemetery Board trial who set up a secret bank account to receive legitimate cheques from funeral directors claims the account was ‘personal’ and therefore not subject to an earlier High Court injunction.

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

Pravda World News

Radio Poland

Richmond and Twickenham Times

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:25:16 +0000
LIVE updates as four TfL lines face severe delays or no trains

Four TfL lines are facing severe delays or are suspended. Live updates here.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The unwritten rules of the London Underground that should never be broken

Have you broken one of the unwritten rules of the London Underground? You might want to double-check this list.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:39:50 +0000
McDonald's makes major U-turn after less than a year due to customer complaints

McDonald’s has made a major U-turn after less than a year since launching a new product, following customer complaints across the country.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000
The new gaming experience in London for competitive fun this festive season

Electric Shuffle Kings Cross delivered a standout work Christmas night, with competitive shuffleboard, great food, creative cocktails and festive events ahead of New Year’s Eve.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:50:54 +0000
Two arrested after 'pepper spray' used in suitcase robbery at Heathrow Airport

Two people have been arrested after a suspected pepper spray attack at Heathrow Airport.

Romania Agerpres

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 11:04:24 +0300
INTERVIEW/ Romanian Ambassador in Washington assures US investors that Gov't in Bucharest, functional, there is no legislative instability

AGERPRES special correspondent Florentina Peia reports: Romania's Ambassador in Washington, Andrei Muraru, told AGERPRES in an interview that he gave assurances to US investors, whom he encourages to come to Romania, that the Execu...

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:37:53 +0300
Prosecutors seize documents from City Insurance

Prosecutors with the General Prosecutor's Office on Thursday morning were seizing documents from the City Insurance company's headquarters, as part of a criminal case opened following a complaint filed by the Financial S...

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:32:35 +0300
In last week, 35.5 pct of COVID-19 cases - in Bucharest and counties of Timis, Cluj, Ilfov, Iasi

More than a third (35.5%) of the total cases of COVID-19 were registered, in the week of September 13-19, in Bucharest and in the counties of Timis (northwest of Bucharest), Cluj (northwest of Bucharest), Ilfov (surrounding Bucharest) a...

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:15:22 +0300
Iohannis voices concern over rising anti-Semitic rhetoric, at meeting with CEO of American Jewish Committee

President Klaus Iohannis met on Wednesday with the CEO of the American Jewish Committee (AJC), David Harris, on the sidelines of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, on which occasion the former underlined Romania's conc...

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 20:53:35 +0300
President Klaus Iohannis discusses with OIF Secretary General on cooperation in education, research

Bucharest, Sep 22 /Agerpres/ - President Klaus Iohannis had a bilateral meeting in New York on Wednesday with the Secretary General of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), Louise Mushikiwabo, on the sidelines of his ...

Romania Insider

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:49:23 GMT
Hungry mothers and dirty wards - maternity care 'much worse' than anticipated, review chief says

An interim report by Baroness Amos finds poor care and dirty wards are blighting England’s maternity services.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:30:18 GMT
Pioneering new treatment reverses incurable blood cancer in some patients

Seven out of 11 patients with incurable cancer who had the treatment appear to be cancer-free.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:19:36 GMT
Branding and logo for Great British Railways unveiled

The new red, white and blue branding mirrors the colours of the Union Flag, and will start to appear from next year.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:15:22 GMT
Storm Bram: Amber warning in place as wind and rain hit UK

Warnings come into force as strong winds and rain sweep across the UK.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:29:04 GMT
Bishop accused of bullying faces fresh misconduct claims

The Scottish Episcopal Church says grounds for a risk assessment of Anne Dyer were considered before she returned from suspension.

Romanian National News Agency

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 11:04:24 +0300
INTERVIEW/ Romanian Ambassador in Washington assures US investors that Gov't in Bucharest, functional, there is no legislative instability

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:37:53 +0300
Prosecutors seize documents from City Insurance

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:32:35 +0300
In last week, 35.5 pct of COVID-19 cases - in Bucharest and counties of Timis, Cluj, Ilfov, Iasi

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:15:22 +0300
Iohannis voices concern over rising anti-Semitic rhetoric, at meeting with CEO of American Jewish Committee

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 20:53:35 +0300
President Klaus Iohannis discusses with OIF Secretary General on cooperation in education, research

RT

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:50:59 +0000
Nigeria helped foil coup attempt in neighboring state – report

Benin has confirmed it requested military assistance from Nigeria to thwart the attempted overthrow of President Talon Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:36:28 +0000
NATO suspends contracts with Israeli arms giant – media

NATO’s procurement agency NSPA has reportedly suspended contracts with Israel’s Elbit Systems over a major corruption scandal Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:18:20 +0000
Trump threatens new tariffs on India over rice ‘dumping’

Donald Trump has said he intends to take action after some US farmers alleged India was dumping rice into the American market Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:52:14 +0000
Mass immigration undermining ‘American Dream’ – Vance

US Vice President J.D. Vance has said that mass immigration is tantamount to “theft” of the American Dream Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 03:57:23 +0000
A star is born: RT India inaugurated by Putin to a country-wide buzz

RT India’s launch is trending on social platforms, sparking talk about its challenge to Western media narratives Read Full Article at RT.com

Scotland BBC

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:43:56 GMT
Ferries cancelled and trains off early as Storm Bram hits Scotland

Gusts of up to 90mph have been forecast in the north west of Scotland, with the rest of the country expected to be battered by high winds and heavy rain.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:45:32 GMT
Young couple who died in crash were 'planning the future' together

Jay Morrison and Bethany Wilson, both aged 24, died in the accident in Aberdeenshire on Saturday.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:54:01 GMT
Scotland's papers: Sandie Peggie 'agony' as NHS board 'harassed nurse'

A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:29:04 GMT
Bishop accused of bullying faces fresh misconduct claims

The Scottish Episcopal Church says grounds for a risk assessment of Anne Dyer were considered before she returned from suspension.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:24:57 GMT
Does Scotland's 'Instagram Highway' need a reboot?

Highland communities and businesses will have their say on the NC500's future after overtourism concerns.

Scotland Herald

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:27:29 +0000
Short film made by young Scots to be made available on YouTube for free

A short film made by young people in Ayrshire will be available to watch online next week

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:25:17 +0000
'Matter of urgency': Police and coastguard search for missing pensioner

Alan was last seen around mid-morning in the Osborne Place area of Dundee

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:30:41 +0000
Storm weather disrupts ferry services across Scotland

Passengers are strongly advised to check ahead, with major routes in doubt due

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:42:00 +0000
Storm Bram: Met Office issues rare ‘danger to life’ weather warning

The Met Office has issued several “danger to life” weather warnings for rain and wind in parts of Scotland due to Storm Bram.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
New 'Screen Machine' to launch in 2026 after mobile cinema campaign raises £1.49m

The operator of the long-running service previously warned the 'precious resource' was at risk of being wound up.

Serbia News

Sky News

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 20:25:00 +0000
'Nothing prepared me for this': Maternity review chief condemns 'unacceptable care'

Victims of maternity failings say they are "disappointed" by the findings of an interim report they fear will have "no teeth" to make changes.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 02:05:00 +0000
Putin looks to be preparing for more war, not less

With more than a thousand troops being killed or wounded every day, there's no sign that Donald Trump's push to end Russia's war in Ukraine is reducing the battles on the ground.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 20:15:00 +0000
'We are holding on - but not by much': Navy chief warns of Russian threat

The head of the Royal Navy has warned the government to "step up" and fund defence or risk losing the UK's superiority in the Atlantic to Russia.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:34:00 +0000
Malaysia Airlines ordered to pay more than £300k each to families of eight passengers

Malaysia Airlines has been ordered by a Beijing court to pay more than £300,000 to the families of eight passengers on missing flight MH370.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 01:04:00 +0000
'Ghost' plates putting drivers at risk, warns 'explosive' report

Illegal number plates and lax rules about who can sell them are threatening national security and putting road users at risk, according to a report.

Slovak Spectator

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0100
Not just trams and buses: festive waste-collection truck brightens Bratislava, too

The popular Christmas truck travels the capital daily, spreading Advent cheer and greeting residents along its route.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 22:02:51 +0100
News digest: President questions whistleblower shake-up, criticises government priorities

The biggest ski resorts in Slovakia, how war in Ukraine impacted one of the key sectors, and Slovaks brewed non-alcoholic beer among the first in Europe.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:21:35 +0100
Five Slovak MEPs ranked among EU’s most pro-Kremlin, analysis finds

The number of MEPs resisting Russia-related resolutions has doubled since 2019, with Slovakia contributing some of the assembly’s most loyal pro-Kremlin voters.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:47:12 +0100
Slovakia’s enormous frog and friends become latest tourist magnet

A trail beneath Babia hora now boasts giant animals guiding families through protected peat bogs.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:28:39 +0100
Slovakia’s ski season begins: How the country’s biggest resorts stack up

The Slovak Spectator and Index examine slope lengths, lift capacity and what’s new this season.

Slovakia News

Slovakia Spectator

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0100
Not just trams and buses: festive waste-collection truck brightens Bratislava, too

The popular Christmas truck travels the capital daily, spreading Advent cheer and greeting residents along its route.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 22:02:51 +0100
News digest: President questions whistleblower shake-up, criticises government priorities

The biggest ski resorts in Slovakia, how war in Ukraine impacted one of the key sectors, and Slovaks brewed non-alcoholic beer among the first in Europe.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:21:35 +0100
Five Slovak MEPs ranked among EU’s most pro-Kremlin, analysis finds

The number of MEPs resisting Russia-related resolutions has doubled since 2019, with Slovakia contributing some of the assembly’s most loyal pro-Kremlin voters.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:47:12 +0100
Slovakia’s enormous frog and friends become latest tourist magnet

A trail beneath Babia hora now boasts giant animals guiding families through protected peat bogs.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:28:39 +0100
Slovakia’s ski season begins: How the country’s biggest resorts stack up

The Slovak Spectator and Index examine slope lengths, lift capacity and what’s new this season.

Slovenia Times

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 10:00:22 +0100
KPay Now Offers Tap to Pay on iPhone for Merchants to Accept Contactless Payments

An easy, secure and private way to accept contactless payments with only an iPhone, no additional hardware needed. HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - Today, KPay Group, a one-stop financial management and business operations ...

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 10:00:19 +0100
Amaris B. Clinic 2026 Forecast: Corrective & Restorative Procedures Demand Increases to Address Post-GLP-1 Weight Loss Aesthetic Concerns

The clinic identifies a significant shift from aesthetic enhancement to comprehensive restoration, driven by the physical consequences of rapid weight reduction. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - The widespread use of GLP-1 medi...

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:20:13 +0100
Pudong New Area in Shanghai Releases Promotional Video for the 5th Anniversary of Building a Pioneer Area

SHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - 2025 marks the 5th anniversary of Pudong New Area in Shanghai building itself into a pioneer area for socialist modernization. A promotional video commemorating the 5th anniversary of Pudo...

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:00:07 +0100
Grants Explained: Your Guide to SIM's Financial Support

SINGAPORE- Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - Higher education is a significant investment, and for many families, the cost can feel overwhelming. In Singapore, where tuition fees and living expenses continue to rise, financial aid is more t...

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 08:40:04 +0100
Dusit expands Philippines portfolio with signing of ASAI Camaya Coast in 'game-changing' 20 million sq m coastal development in Bataan

New signing reinforces Dusit's long-term commitment to expanding its footprint across the Philippines' most promising destinations BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel an...

South Wales Argus

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
This short-tempered thug attacked partner then threatened to torch her car

Rhymney thug Macaulay Short attacked his partner after going through her phone, before threatening to torch her car after she dumped him.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
Accounts manager accused of swindling employer out of £52,000

Newport accounts manager has been charged with swindling her employer out of £52,534.50

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
Heartbreaking moment dog wags tail at police sent to seize him for being banned breed

Video footage has captured the moment an 11-month-old puppy is removed from his home by police.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
Consultations for wind farm with giant turbines at remote location launched

A proposal has been unveiled for a new wind farm featuring up to three turbines

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
‘It was all worth it’ – Newport mother’s pride as daughter set to represent Wales

Maria Goddard has expressed her pride after daughter Layla was picked to represent Wales in the The ICU Junior World and World Cheerleading Championships

St Albans Review

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:01:56 +0000
Live updates as police close Welham Green road after crash

Herts police have closed Swansland Road in Welham Green following a crash.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:30:12 +0000
Oaklands College unveils £70,000 revamped training restaurant

Oaklands College celebrated the relaunch of its student training restaurant with a festive lunch for special guests, after a £70,000 refurbishment.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:20:36 +0000
New Daniel Craig blockbuster scenes filmed at Hemel bookshop

Daniel Craig's latest film, which is set to air soon on Netflix, was part-filmed in a Hemel Hempstead bookshop.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:04:32 +0000
Redbourn incident involving 'mother and child' sparks police appeal

An alleged incident involving a mother and her child in Redbourn has sparked a police appeal.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:24:15 +0000
Christmas Charity Tractor Run lights up St Albans and Harpenden - in pictures

Farmers and their tractors descended onto St Albans and Harpenden last weekend, for a festive run raising money for charity.

Swiss Info

Mon, 8 Dec 2025 15:28:00 GMT
Swiss key interest rate expected to remain at zero percent

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is likely to continue its current zero interest rate policy on Thursday. Most economists do not expect the key interest rate to change in 2026 either. In a survey conducted by the news agency AWP, there is a broad consen...

Mon, 8 Dec 2025 14:44:01 GMT
Weather radars used to count flying insects

Swiss and American researchers have used weather radar data to estimate the number of insects flying in the skies over the United States. This method should help reveal historical changes in insect fauna. A researcher from the Swiss Federal Institute...

Mon, 8 Dec 2025 13:27:00 GMT
Zurich tram driver on trial for American tourist's death

A 55-year-old tram driver will be on trial at the Zurich District Court on Wednesday. He is charged with involuntary manslaughter because didn't do everything possible to prevent a fatal collision with an American tourist. The accident happened on Oc...

Mon, 8 Dec 2025 12:47:00 GMT
Fewer Swiss residents moved house in 2024

Around a tenth of the Swiss population moved house last year. This means that the number of relocations remains at a historically low level, according to the government's new relocation statistics. In addition, the smaller the home, the higher the li...

Mon, 8 Dec 2025 11:35:00 GMT
Swiss hotel industry heading for new highs after strong summer

The Swiss hotel industry remains on course for a record year. After another increase in overnight stays in October, the industry can look back on a consistently strong summer season. In October, the number of overnight stays climbed by 4.1% year-on-y...

The Argus

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Homes 'severely damaged' by tornado which tore through town

Homes were “severely damaged” after a tornado tore through a Sussex town

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Former NHS hospital goes on sale for £1,800,000

Leaf hospital, a former NHS hospital in Eastbourne, East Sussex, has gone on sale for £1,800,000 with estate agents Vail Williams

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Beachcomber shocked after finding rotting head washed up during her morning walk

A woman was shocked to find the skull of what she believes to be a dolphin, washed up on the beach

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The cost of a controversial metal Christmas tree has been revealed

The cost of a controversial metal Christmas tree in Hastings, East Sussex, organised by Love Hastings, the Business Improvement District

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Crash leaves busy road partially blocked

The single-vehicle collision was first reported at around 1pm on December 7 and occurred on the A27 in Worthing, near Lyons Farm

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

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:13:12
Slowing sales in Spain, but prices will rise by 7% in 2026, according to BBVA Research

A new report from BBVA Research confirms the core reality of the Spanish property market: sales volumes are slowing due to a chronic lack of supply, but this same scarcity is forcing prices into a new phase of strong appreciation. The bank’s highly...

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 13:18:55
The most beautiful Christmas markets in Spain to visit in 2025

In December, Christmas begins to make itself felt in every corner. Streets sparkle with lights, the scent of traditional sweets fills the air, and artisan stalls take over squares and promenades across Spain. For anyone who enjoys the festive atmosph...

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:59:19
Rural living close to the Costa: Cheap country houses in Málaga

Rural tranquillity and the Costa del Sol would not seem to go hand in hand when choosing your ideal location in Spain. But what if we told you that you could have both – and at a price well below the national average for a modest town flat? Cheap c...

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:52:28
Spain ranked #1 in the world for Digital Nomads in 2025

Spain's popular "Digital Nomad Visa" (DNV) has become a major topic for remote workers globally. This special visa allows non-EU professionals to legally reside in the country while continuing their remote work for foreign companies or as...

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 09:12:24
Home sales in Spain fall by 3.4% in August, according to the INE

The Spanish residential property market has officially closed its 13-month growth cycle. The National Institute of Statistics (INE) has confirmed a 3.4% year-on-year fall in home sales for August. With 47,697 total transactions recorded, leading anal...

This Is Local London

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:25:16 +0000
LIVE updates as four TfL lines face severe delays or no trains

Four TfL lines are facing severe delays or are suspended. Live updates here.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Foodbank helps hundreds of hungry children during the Christmas holidays

Epping Forest Foodbank has launched its Christmas FISH Appeal to support over 400 children who rely on free school meals, urging the community to donate and prevent holiday hunger.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Cranes, construction workers and a hole captured in latest Gallows Corner photos

Several cranes, numerous workers and a large hole can be seen in the latest drone photos of Gallows Corner.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:02:15 +0000
Jewellery that screams style on offer at Scream Pretty

From perfect pearls to stylish stacks, Scream Pretty is the go-to for jewellery inspiration and its collection of best-selling sterling silver and gold-plated jewellery won’t disappoint.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Bromley named as one of the most 'peaceful' areas in England

Bromley has been named one of the most peaceful places to live in England.

Times of Malta

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:56:00 +0100
Man remanded in custody over alleged import of Khat

The plant material was discovered when the accused's luggage passed through an X-ray scanner

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:01:00 +0100
Man apprehended at the airport after allegedly importing Khat

The 100 packages of the alleged stimulant are estimated to be worth €8,000

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:59:00 +0100
Eight ways to avoid burnout, according to a study into Neil Agius

Last September, the ultra-endurance swimmer completed seven laps of Gozo in seven days

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:42:00 +0100
Billionaire Trump fan Babis returns to power as Czech prime minister

Babis' election signals a possible end to aid being sent to Ukraine

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:35:00 +0100
Modern dynamics in sports betting

How technology, regulations, and emerging trends are shaping the sports betting landscape

Tottenham Independent

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:25:16 +0000
LIVE updates as four TfL lines face severe delays or no trains

Four TfL lines are facing severe delays or are suspended. Live updates here.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The unwritten rules of the London Underground that should never be broken

Have you broken one of the unwritten rules of the London Underground? You might want to double-check this list.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:39:50 +0000
McDonald's makes major U-turn after less than a year due to customer complaints

McDonald’s has made a major U-turn after less than a year since launching a new product, following customer complaints across the country.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000
The new gaming experience in London for competitive fun this festive season

Electric Shuffle Kings Cross delivered a standout work Christmas night, with competitive shuffleboard, great food, creative cocktails and festive events ahead of New Year’s Eve.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:50:54 +0000
Two arrested after 'pepper spray' used in suitcase robbery at Heathrow Airport

Two people have been arrested after a suspected pepper spray attack at Heathrow Airport.

Turkey

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:14:41 Z
Erdoğan, Orban vow to boost trade, deepen cooperation in wide-ranging talks

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Monday pledged to expand bilateral cooperation and increase trade volume, following a joint press conference highlighting deepening ties between the two countries.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:18:28 Z
European allies back Zelensky after Trump criticism

Ukraine's European allies put on a show of support for President Volodymyr Zelensky Monday as they expressed scepticism about parts of the U.S. proposal to end the war with Russia.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:09:00 Z
Major Japan quake injures 30, damages roads

A big quake off Japan injured at least 30 people, authorities said Tuesday, damaging roads and knocking out power for thousands in freezing temperatures.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:49:19 Z
Paramount’s Warner Bros bid raises some political questions

Paramount on Dec.8 launched a hostile takeover offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, initiating a potentially bruising battle with rival bidder Netflix to buy the company behind HBO, CNN.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 06:20:22 Z
EU set to back migrant 'return hubs'

EU countries on Monday are expected to approve a significant tightening of Europe's immigration policy, including endorsing the concept of setting up "return hubs" for migrants outside the 27-nation bloc.

UK BBC

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:49:23 GMT
Hungry mothers and dirty wards - maternity care 'much worse' than anticipated, review chief says

An interim report by Baroness Amos finds poor care and dirty wards are blighting England’s maternity services.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:30:18 GMT
Pioneering new treatment reverses incurable blood cancer in some patients

Seven out of 11 patients with incurable cancer who had the treatment appear to be cancer-free.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:19:36 GMT
Branding and logo for Great British Railways unveiled

The new red, white and blue branding mirrors the colours of the Union Flag, and will start to appear from next year.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:15:22 GMT
Storm Bram: Amber warning in place as wind and rain hit UK

Warnings come into force as strong winds and rain sweep across the UK.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:29:04 GMT
Bishop accused of bullying faces fresh misconduct claims

The Scottish Episcopal Church says grounds for a risk assessment of Anne Dyer were considered before she returned from suspension.

UK Daily Express

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:41:00 +0000
Huge blow to Rachel Reeves as Brits cut spending at fastest pace in almost five years

"Pre-Budget jitters" dented a hoped for Black Friday retail boost, a business lobby group says.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:42:00 +0000
Urgent product recall issued at Tesco due to 'possible health risk'

Affected customers can return the item to the supermarket without a receipt.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:41:00 +0000
10 symptoms of the mutant flu strain as NHS predicts ‘unprecedented’ wave

A 'drifted' strain from the H3N2 family is driving a huge surge in infections.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:25:00 +0000
Major warning as ‘mutant’ flu strain leaves hundreds ill – full list of symptoms

Health officials have warned that the NHS is bracing for a "tidal wave" of infections linked to a new strain of the H3N2 virus.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:34:00 +0000
Sadiq Khan should be stripped of control of Met Police says damning new report

At present the London Mayor oversees Britain's biggest police force but a new study said those powers should be stripped.

UK Independent

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:57:12 GMT
Man charged with raping two 14-year-old girls in Bolton

A has been charged with raping two 14-year-old girls in a flat in Bolton.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:49:55 GMT
Deal to release ‘£100bn of Russian assets’ for Ukraine expected imminently

British officials said they were hopeful a deal would be agreed to unlock the value of immobilised Russian sovereign assets in the coming days

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:48:48 GMT
Stark warning to pension savers over Rachel Reeves’s salary sacrifice changes

HMRC suggest 3.3 million people will be impacted by the salary sacrifice changes

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:40:14 GMT
Starmer facing calls for new UK-EU customs union to ‘undo Brexit damage’ - latest

Prime minister has insisted Labour will not break its election pledge not to rejoin the customs union

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:38:45 GMT
Great British Railways unveils new ‘striking’ branding under nationalisation plans

The train design will gradually be rolled out across a number of publicly owned train operators

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

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:57:18 +0000
Update on State Pension triple lock 'phase out' calls in Commons

Conservative MP Sir Edward Leigh has called for phasing out the State Pension triple lock, warning it's 'bankrupting' Britain during House of Commons debate

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:55:29 +0000
I tasted Irish creams from Aldi, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury's — 1 is as good as Baileys

Time to ditch the Baileys for one of these?

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:49:25 +0000
23-year-old reportedly stabbed as police hunt launched

Police confirmed that the aggressor is known to the victim

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:43:55 +0000
Farmer may have to kill reindeer as they're 'dangerous wild animals'

The council launched an investigation after a complaint

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:24:51 +0000
Schools closed, hospitals bring back masks as virus surges

Health experts say we could see a peak of illness over Christmas and the New Year

Wandsworth Guardian

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:25:16 +0000
LIVE updates as four TfL lines face severe delays or no trains

Four TfL lines are facing severe delays or are suspended. Live updates here.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The unwritten rules of the London Underground that should never be broken

Have you broken one of the unwritten rules of the London Underground? You might want to double-check this list.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:39:50 +0000
McDonald's makes major U-turn after less than a year due to customer complaints

McDonald’s has made a major U-turn after less than a year since launching a new product, following customer complaints across the country.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:13:55 +0000
Wandsworth teen, 18, convicted after creating explosives and weapons in his bedroom

Wandsworth teenager Sakhile Ntsele, who spent years creating explosives and weapons from his bedroom, has been convicted.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000
The new gaming experience in London for competitive fun this festive season

Electric Shuffle Kings Cross delivered a standout work Christmas night, with competitive shuffleboard, great food, creative cocktails and festive events ahead of New Year’s Eve.

Watford Observer

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:40:00 +0000
Rotary Club hosts Young Chef contest followed by festive tea

Watford Rotary Club hosted a packed weekend with its Young Chef competition at West Herts Catering College and a festive Pensioners Christmas Tea enjoyed by around 70 guests.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:30:00 +0000
'Major revamp' of Herts SEND unveiled – but is it 'too little to late'?

Hertfordshire County Council has unveiled a “major revamp” of SEND in Hertfordshire, but some parents fear it is already “too late”.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:30:00 +0000
New McDonald's to open tomorrow despite 59 objections

Rickmansworth High Street's new McDonald’s location is set to open tomorrow after a lengthy planning battle.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:46:03 +0000
Jewellery that screams style on offer at Scream Pretty

From perfect pearls to stylish stacks, Scream Pretty is the go-to for jewellery inspiration and its collection of best-selling sterling silver and gold-plated jewellery won’t disappoint.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:14:00 +0000
Pubs to hike pint prices nationally - but what are Watford-area boozers' plans?

The Watford Observer has been asking pubs in our area whether they have or will put the cost of a pint up after new research found that nine in 10 boozers will have to put prices up.

Western Daily Press

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:42:52 +0000
Farmer may have to kill reindeer as they're 'dangerous wild animals'

The council launched an investigation after a complaint

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:39:07 +0000
Lando Norris guilty feeling after ignoring McLaren instruction during F1 title win

Lando Norris told a lie to his race engineer after winning his F1 title.

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:18:01 +0000
Family 'devastated' and 'concerned' after grandad dies in hospital where he worked for 21 years

Geoffrey King died at the same hospital where he worked for more than two decades

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 08:37:55 +0000
Live: Storm Bram hits Somerset with massive 26 flood alerts

Two weather warnings have been issued

Tue, 9 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Somerset Green Party councillor jailed for role in Just Stop Oil M25 protests

'The safety of the travelling public was my first consideration'

World Bulletin

York Press

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:12:34 +0000
Vehicle hits building in North Yorkshire town - police on scene

Police and firefighters have been called in after a vehicle hit a building in Castlegate, Scarborough.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
Work well underway on York city centre building

Work on the new room2 hotel at the former Swinson House site in Piccadilly in York is coming on apace.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 03:31:38 +0000
Three flood warnings in place for York, North and East Yorkshire

THREE flood warnings and 28 flood alerts remain in place this morning (December 9) across York, North and East Yorkshire in the wake of recent heavy rainfall.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:34:00 +0000
Teacher struck off for sending sexual messages to student

A North Yorkshire sixth form college teacher who sent sexual social media messages to a student has been struck off.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
York bungalow with fully-equipped kitchen hits the market for £450,000

A three-bedroom detached bungalow has hit the market in Haxby, York, for a guide price of £450,000.

Your Local Guardian

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:25:16 +0000
LIVE updates as four TfL lines face severe delays or no trains

Four TfL lines are facing severe delays or are suspended. Live updates here.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Plans for HMO on ‘very small narrow family road’ in Sutton REFUSED

A plan to turn a family home in Sutton into a small HMO has been refused by the council following objections from residents and councillors.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The unwritten rules of the London Underground that should never be broken

Have you broken one of the unwritten rules of the London Underground? You might want to double-check this list.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Croydon driver slapped with fine after disabled bay painted round his parked car

A man says he was stunned to return to his legally parked Audi car only to discover that Croydon Council had painted a disabled bay around it, and issued him with four parking fines.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:39:50 +0000
McDonald's makes major U-turn after less than a year due to customer complaints

McDonald’s has made a major U-turn after less than a year since launching a new product, following customer complaints across the country.

home

UK

4 News

Albania News

Andover Advertiser

Anphoblacht

Armenia News

Armenia Panorama

Armenian News

Azerbaijan Today

Azerbaijan Trend

Basingstoke Gazette

BBC News Humberside

Belarus Belapan

Belarus Belta

Belarus Digest

Borehamwood Times

Bournemouth Echo

Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Bridgwater Mercury

Bridport News

Bucks Free Press

Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News

Chard and Ilminster News

Chronicle Live

Coventry Telegraph

Czech Republic Ceske Noviny

Czech Republic Radio Praha

Daily Mail

Daily Star

East London and West Essex Guardian

El Pais (sp)

Epsom Guardian

Estonia

Estonia Post Times

Euro Weekly

Europe

Europe BBC

Evening Telegraph

Express and Star

Finland Today

Finland Yle Uutiset

France 24 Live News

France RFI

French News Online

Gazette Live

Gazette News

Germany

Germany European News

Get West London

Get West london

Greek Reporter

Harrow Times

Herald Scotland

Hungary Budapest Business Journal

Iceland Monitor

Iceland Review

Iceland Reykjavik Grapvine

Impartial Reporter

Inverness Courier

Ireland Headlines

Ireland IrishExaminer

Italy

Krakow Post

Liverpool Echo

Macclesfield Express

Macedonian News Agency

Malta Gozo News

Malta Independent

Malta Today

Northern Ireland BBC

Northwich Guardian

Poland

Poland Krakow

Pravda Russian News

Pravda World News

Radio Poland

Richmond and Twickenham Times

Romania Agerpres

Romania Insider

Romanian National News Agency