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UK prisons: overcrowding and reoffending – is the system broken?
Overcrowding in prisons in England and Wales has contributed to soaring reoffending rates, with staff too overburdened to help offenders prepare for life on the outside.
UK care homes face ban on recruiting staff from overseas
After a drubbing in the local elections and with migrants continuing to cross the Channel in small boats, the government is set to unveil its plan to reduce migration numbers on Monday.
Bradford Kashmiris on India-Pakistan conflict
The events in Kashmir have ramifications here in the UK, not least in Bradford, where more than a quarter of people identify as Pakistani.
Reform out to dismantle UK diversity programmes
We report from Doncaster where the council is now controlled by Reform.
How significant was the Sycamore Gap tree?
Kevin Martin is the head of Tree collections at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew - he spoke to us earlier from a digital installation around one of their ancient oaks.
Albania News
Andover Advertiser
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:30:00 +0000M3 and M27 closures for Hampshire drivers to be aware of this weekend
Hampshire drivers will need to be aware of a couple of closures on the M3 and M27 for the weekend of December 19 to 21
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:51:15 +0000Thousands of child protection concerns made to NSPCC during Christmas period
NSPCC will respond to thousands of child protection concerns during the Christmas countdown and right through the festive period.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Care provider supports school pupils during tree-planting session
The session introduced children to the importance of woodlands in supporting wildlife.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Plan to build 400 homes in Hampshire village sparks objections
Developers, Croudace Homes Ltd, submitted the plans to Test Valley Borough Council on Friday, November 28, to build 400 homes in Picket Twenty, a village on the outskirts of Andover.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Shopkeeper raises £3,618 for Hampshire village school
Vinothkumar Kandasamy, owner of the Family Shopper store in Hurstbourne Tarrant, supported Hurstbourne Tarrant Primary School's Christmas raffle for the seventh consecutive year.
Anphoblacht
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:48:39 +0000Justice for the Forgotten disputes Denton finding that UVF acted alone
Justice for the Forgotten, which represents the bereaved and the survivors of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings of May 1974 and other fatal attacks in the period, has disputed the claim in the Operation Denton report that the UVF was capable on its ow...
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 14:52:03 +0000Why 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 +0000Honouring 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.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:21:21 +0000‘Sallins Inquiry Now’ Benefit Concert
On 29 March 2026, the iconic Vicar Street venue will transform into a space of reflection and resistance to mark fifty years since one of Ireland’s darkest miscarriages of justice, the Sallins Mail Train robbery frame-up.
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:49:39 +0000Martin 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.
Armenia News
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:52:00 +0400Economy minister: 22 railcars of Azerbaijan gasoline, totaling 1,300 tons, crossing Georgia-Armenia border
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:14:31 +0400Fuel-transporting train sent to Armenia from Azerbaijan railway station
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 12:53:38 +0400Trump signs US defense budget law
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:58:12 +0400Macron says Europe must be ready for direct talks with Russia
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:29:48 +0400Azerbaijan’s sale of gasoline to Armenia considered ‘goodwill’ in Turkey
Armenia Panorama
Armenian News
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:52:28 GMTU.S. to end Green Card lottery program
Noem stated the move aims to ensure that American citizens "no longer suffer the consequences of this harmful program."
Sat, 06 Dec 2025 08:14:58 GMTBP 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 GMTRSF 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 GMTBaku 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 GMTAzerbaijan 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.
Azerbaijan Today
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:51:00 +0400Russian PM Mikhail Mishustin sends congratulatory letter to President Ilham Aliyev
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:51:00 +0400Baku to host 2nd Forum of Azerbaijani Religious Figures
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:28:00 +0400ADA University’s School of Design and Architecture contributes to urban planning and design ...
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:17:00 +0400President Ilham Aliyev allocates funds for road repairs in Hokmali and Gobu Azerbaijan — decree
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:12:00 +0400History Museum holds presentation of Iravan Fortress City's ethnographic map
Azerbaijan Trend
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:42:00 +0400President Ilham Aliyev continues to receive congratulations
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:33:36 +0400Azerbaijan set to ban restoration work posing risks to historical monuments
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:30:56 +0400President Xi Jinping sends congratulatory letter to President Ilham Aliyev
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:12:00 +0400President of Turkmenistan sends congratulatory letter to President Ilham Aliyev
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:10:24 +0400President Ilham Aliyev allocates funds for road repairs in Hokmali and Gobu Azerbaijan — decree
Basingstoke Gazette
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:30:00 +0000M3 and M27 closures for Hampshire drivers to be aware of this weekend
Hampshire drivers will need to be aware of a couple of closures on the M3 and M27 for the weekend of December 19 to 21
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:51:15 +0000Thousands of child protection concerns made to NSPCC during Christmas period
NSPCC will respond to thousands of child protection concerns during the Christmas countdown and right through the festive period.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Night Light winter shelter reopens in Basingstoke and Deane this winter
Running from December 1, 2025, to February 28, 2026, the shelter will rotate between six venues and can support up to 12 guests each night.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Space engineer from Basingstoke triumphs at national awards ceremony
Jennifer Barry has devoted more than 500 hours to outreach work, inspiring future generations through STEM events and initiatives.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000'It's a real shame' - Flats refused due to AWE emergency planning zone
A planning application for nine two-bedroom apartments on AWE land has been refused.
BBC News Humberside
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:09:07 GMT'Mad Friday' revellers urged to be responsible
Yorkshire Ambulance Service asks partygoers to avoid excessive drinking and to take extra care.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:06:38 GMTNew hospital discharge lounge aims to free up beds
The facility at Hull Royal Infirmary has space for 30 patients waiting to be discharged.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:58:14 GMTOn the hunt for Hull's 'lost' Banksy
The artwork has not been seen by the public since it was removed from a disused bridge in 2019.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:02:15 GMTFurther closures of much-used bridge announced
The council says the bridge will be closed this weekend and again for eight weeks in 2026.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:01:40 GMT'We're counting the cost of soul-destroying flood'
Farmers call for better protection from the Environment Agency, two weeks after Leven flooding.
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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.
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Borehamwood Times
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:53:32 +0000‘Please help a young person with cancer this Christmas’ with the Teenage Cancer Trust
Newsquest editor Nigel Burton makes a special plea on behalf of our charity of the year.
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000Southall 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 +0000Budget 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 +0000What 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 +0000Ice 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.
Bournemouth Echo
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:05:12 +0000Two boys, aged seven and nine, among four seriously injured in crash
Two boys, a woman and a man have been seriously injured following a crash.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:35:00 +0000The railway arch that caused angry locals to campaign for its demolition
For more than a century the bridge had carried trains over Leigh Road, but by the mid-seventies the line was gone
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:38:48 +0000Six arrested as part of cross-border rural crime operation
Six people have been arrested as part of a cross-border rural crime operation involving Dorset Police.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:20:47 +0000Man stabbed in Boscombe as police launch investigation
A man was hospitalised after he was stabbed on Thursday night in Boscombe Gardens.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:18:00 +0000Driver 'lucky to be rescued alive' after car swept under bridge by floodwater
A driver is "lucky to be rescued alive" after their car was swept under a bridge by fast-flowing water after trying to cross a ford in the New Forest
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:45:00 +0000Meet the puppy who is training to become police dog in West Yorkshire
A NEW four-legged recruit is ready to begin his journey at West Yorkshire Police.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:00:00 +0000Further tributes to 'remarkable' woman whose 'impact will be felt for generations'
More tributes have flooded in for a former charity CEO who made the world “a better place” through her work.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:00:00 +0000Shop is 'hub of criminality, danger to children and blight on community' - say police
A SHOP that police have described as “a hub of criminality and a blight on the local community” has been stripped of its alcohol licence.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:26:00 +0000School unable to access building and makes 'difficult decision' to close today
A school in Bradford is unable to access its building and has taken the "difficult decision" to close today as a result.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:06:24 +0000Disruption possible as West Yorkshire Combined Authority staff to strike
Staff at West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) are set to go on strike for three days.
Bridgwater Mercury
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Bridgwater resident with cancer nears £500,000 fundraising target
Bridgwater’s Gill Brown nears £500k fundraising goal for Children’s Hospice South West with raffle. Support her inspiring cause before December 21.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Bridgwater school retiree gets touching send-off after 32 years
Belinda White retires after 32 years at Hamp Nursery and Infant School, celebrated for her exceptional work as SENDCo.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Bridgwater dental practice celebrates first anniversary
Supernova Dental celebrates its first year, welcoming 900+ patients, earning Invisalign Gold status, and supporting the community with award nominations.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Contractors plead not guilty after man suffers serious injuries at Hinkley Point C
Two companies have pleaded not guilty to health and safety offences following an accident that left a worker 'seriously injured' at Hinkley Point C.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Clinton Rogers: Are speed cameras simply cash cows?
Clinton Rogers questions Avon and Somerset Police’s use of speed awareness courses, their income from course fees, and stricter enforcement of speed limits.
Bridport News
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:23:16 +0000Van destroyed in fire on major road
A van was completely destroyed in a freak fire in Morcombelake
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 01:56:00 +0000Woman spreads joy by decorating town for Christmas
The creator of some festive street decorations in Bridport has revealed the heartfelt reason behind her joyful hobby
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:00:14 +0000Man, woman and two boys rushed to hospital with serious injuries following crash
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam to come forward as they investigate a serious injury road traffic collision near Sherborne.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000Ceremony held to launch boats built during Academy course in harbour
Boat Building Academy students launch hand-built boats in Lyme Regis harbour. Graduates celebrate skills, heritage craft and new careers in UK boat building.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:30:00 +0000Construction on £17m development of 58 homes begins
Construction on a £17 million development that will deliver 58 homes in west Dorset is under way
Bucks Free Press
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Fire service cuts would put public and firefighters at risk - union warns
Firefighters across Buckinghamshire are warning that proposed fire service cuts could put lives at risk.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Objections made to green belt health club plan amid water contamination concern
Objections have been made to plans for Marlow Racquet Club in a green belt field by a lake amid water contamination concern.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Father's call for change after death of Wycombe student nurse at Bucks A&E
The father of a Wycombe student nurse who died after waiting nearly 12 hours in Stoke Mandeville A&E department has spoken out.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:45:01 +0000Nearly 30 homes hit by unplanned power cut as overhead power line 'comes down'
Providers Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks say they are working to fix the problem as quickly as possible
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0000When bins will be collected and recycling centres open Christmas and New Year
Bucks bin collection dates are set to change and recycling centres will close this festive season over Christmas and New Year.
Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Film showings at Burnham-on-Sea's Ritz Cinema, December 19-24
Discover the latest films at The Ritz Cinema Burnham-on-Sea, including Avatar: Fire and Ash, Zootropolis 2, and more from 19–25 December. Book tickets now.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Funding opportunity for community projects in the Mendip Hills
Community groups in Mendip Hills and Frome can apply for grants up to £2,000 from the Mendip Hills Fund for local projects by 2 March 2026.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Groundworks firm applies to operate two goods vehicles in Highbridge
J Priddice Groundworks Ltd applies for a goods vehicle operator licence at Blew Farm, Highbridge. Objections must be lodged by December 30.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Clinton Rogers: Is road safety the aim, or just revenue?
Clinton Rogers questions Avon and Somerset Police’s use of speed awareness courses, their income from course fees, and stricter enforcement of speed limits.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Fire and Ice fundraising event to heat up Somerset in 2026
Take on St Margaret’s Hospice Fire and Ice Challenge 2026: New Year’s Day Dip in Minehead and fire-walk in Yeovil. Fundraise for hospice care and earn a medal.
Chard and Ilminster News
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Yeovil MP fears jobs at risk after delays to UK defence contract
Yeovil MP Adam Dance urges urgent government action on the delayed New Medium Helicopter contract, vital for Leonardo jobs and UK defence industry.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Two-bedroom flat with garden for sale near Yeovil for £219,950
Modern two-bed, two-bath ground floor flat for sale in Brimsmore, Yeovil. Features private garden, parking, EPC B, leasehold, no onward chain. £219,950.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Your Health, Your Choice: Sleep matters more than you think
Discover why quality sleep is crucial for health, fitness, and longevity. Learn tips to improve sleep, reduce risk of heart disease, diabetes, and weight gain.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Free Christmas lunch on offer at Chard Methodist Church
Chard Methodist Church offers a free Christmas Day lunch on Fore Street, open to all, especially those alone. Book in advance on 01297 678288.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Clinton Rogers: Are drivers being fleeced by speed cameras?
Clinton Rogers questions Avon and Somerset Police’s use of speed awareness courses, their income from course fees, and stricter enforcement of speed limits.
Chronicle Live
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:01:13 +0000Horrifying scenes at Asda car park as woman dies after being hit by van
The woman was returning to her car at the time
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:50:58 +0000Motability update as Government admits changes could result in some users 'leaving scheme altogether'
Some Motability users will be impacted by Government's planned changes
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:45:27 +0000North East could face five days of snow as Beast from the East emerges after Christmas
Parts of the UK including the North East could see snowfall from 27 to 31 December, with Beast from the East conditions and temperatures dropping to -6C
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:41:59 +0000Nationwide issues £436 update to customers and urges millions to act
Nationwide Building Society has shared new data on how much UK savers earned in interest during 2025, with research showing plans to save more in 2026
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:37:48 +0000Dad-of-three who 'kept getting sore throat' dies from cancer days before Christmas
Yan Hodkinson, 47, died last week leaving behind his partner Jayne Chisnall and three children
Coventry Telegraph
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000Former Midlands industrial communities 'left behind' in social mobility crisis
Social Mobility Commission report shows Midlands among UK regions facing 50 years of entrenched disadvantage in former industrial areas
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:19:16 +0000Police tribute to Coventry officer shot dead while chasing bank robbers
It happened in Tile Hill nearly 40 years ago
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:26:58 +0000Council announces free Coventry city centre parking times ahead of Christmas rush
Visitors to town can park for free during these hours
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:52:18 +0000Police beg 'please avoid' as infamous Warwickshire road floods
The site near Kenilworth Castle is known for being an issue during heavy rain
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000Plans unveiled for driverless trams in Coventry city centre
New route could see autonomous vehicles travelling between technology park and station
Czech Republic Ceske Noviny
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:03:00 +0100Živě: FAČR podle médií jmenuje Koubka trenérem fotbalové reprezentace
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Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100 Summit v Bruselu znamená vítězství pro Belgii i Česko, píší média
Brusel - Výsledek summitu v Bruselu, který se mimo jiné zabýval finanční podporou napadené Ukrajiny, znamená vítězství pro Belgii, píší média. Návrh na reparační půjčku zajištěnou zmrazenými ruskými...
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:37:00 +0100Dvoumístný Smart se vrátí za rok
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Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:35:00 +0100Zámek Veleslavín se majetkovému úřadu nepodařilo prodat ani na desátý pokus
Praha - Pražský zámek Veleslavín se nepodařilo prodat ani na desátý pokus. V aukci, kterou vyhlásil Úřad pro zastupování státu ve věcech majetkových (ÚZSVM), nikdo nenabídl ani vyvolávací cenu 210...
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:21:00 +0100Zůna: Podpora Ukrajiny bude pokračovat, jde o to jakou cestou
Praha - Podpora Ukrajiny bude pokračovat, Česko stojí na její straně, agresorem je Rusko, řekl na dnešní tiskové konferenci vicepremiér a ministr obrany Jaromír Zůna (za SPD). Pokládá ale za nutné...
Czech Republic Radio Praha
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:55:00 +0100Million Moments delivered signatures in support of President Pavel to Prague Castle
Million Moments delivered signatures in support of President Pavel to Prague Castle
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:53:00 +0100Pavel to welcome young football players who faced racist insults on train
Pavel to welcome young football players who faced racist insults on train
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:42:00 +0100Czechia to participate in protecting Slovak airspace
Czechia to participate in protecting Slovak airspace
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:19:00 +0100Weather forecast
Weather forecast
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:16:00 +0100Fewer medical emergency services available from January
Fewer medical emergency services available from January
Daily Mail
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:25:21 GMTWoman caught on Coldplay kiss cam with her boss FINALLY breaks silence: 'It was a cliché mistake after a few tequila cocktails'
Kristin Cabot has finally addressed the now-viral incident publicly, claiming it was an one time, alcohol-fueled mistake.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 19:38:16 GMTMuslim gangs have taken control of one of Britain's most drug-ridden and violent prisons, watchdogs warn
Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor has served an urgent notification for HMP Swaleside in Kent.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 19:04:19 GMTBondi Beach shooting LIVE updates: Mail photographer's harrowing first-hand account of staring down alleged killer - as cathedral is lit up in stunning memorial
People have been spotted taking photos on the doomed footbridge used by the gunmen accused of shooting into a crowd gathered to celebrate Hunakkah on Sunday.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:57:23 GMTDid Manchester residents CELEBRATE Bondi terror attack? Police investigate claims and say that 'the intolerable has become normalised' amid rise of anti-semitism
Sir Stephen Watson, pictured, the chief constable of Greater Manchester Police, said girls as young as ten have asked for armed officers to attend Hanukkah parties following the Bondi attack
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:04:18 GMTMoment killer strolls back to supermarket to attack father in row over a queue jump - as he is jailed for just five years
Demiesh Williams, 30, was today sentenced to five years and three months in prison over the death of Andrew Clark, who was described as a 'hard-working family man'.
Daily Star
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:04:52 +0000BBC presenter dubs Tommy Fury 'influencer' like Jake Paul instead of boxer
BBC star Amol Rajan put Tommy Fury in the same 'influencer' category as Jake and Logan Paul despite Fury fighting as a professional boxer before going on Love Island
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:24:44 +0000UK weather maps turn orange as freezing rain set for Britain days after Christmas
Weather maps have turned bright orange as they show the rare freezing rain event could strike near the English-Welsh border on December 30
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:23:23 +0000Epstein and Andrew orgy claim with Virginia Giuffre deepens after new messages emerge
Virginia Giuffre previously described how Jeffrey Epstein ordered her and other girls to gather at a cabana beside the main house's pool, where they were met by the then-Prince Andrew and Epstein
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:18:04 +0000Chilling last CCTV of Brown University shooting suspect as police find his body
Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, 48, has been named by police as the man responsible for the attack in which two students were killed and nine others injured at the Ivy League university
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:14:06 +0000Dad and daughters 'screaming for help' rescued moments before flames engulf house
A huge fire has engulfed a semi-detached house in Leigh, Wigan, with the blaze completely taking hold of the property within minutes. A dad and his two daughters were rescued
East London and West Essex Guardian
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:20:09 +0000LIVE as 'operational incident' causes Bakerloo line to be part suspended
There are delays on the Bakerloo line this morning, after an operational incident at the depot has resulted in the partial suspension of the line.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Doctors urge east Londoners to get flu jab
Doctors are urging east Londoners to check they have enough medication for Christmas as unprecedented flu levels hit the NHS. Patients are advised to get vaccinated and use 111 for urgent needs.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Dad of four suing London toy store Hamleys after being injured by falling Perspex
A dad of four is suing Hamleys after being injured by a large piece of Perspex that fell two storeys while Christmas shopping.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:57:47 +0000Strictly star 'suing BBC for rigging voting' and withdraws from 2025 final
Star of The Apprentice Thomas Skinner has withdrawn from the Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final amid reports he's suing the BBC.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Q&A with antiques dealer Robert Young as he talks Oprah, market trends and more
I caught up with esteemed antiques dealer Robert Young, and we spoke about everything from selling to Oprah Winfrey to Folk Art - here's the full Q&A.
El Pais (sp)
Thu, 27 Feb 2020 17:13:44 +0200Un 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 +0200Mapa 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 +0200El 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 +0200Seis 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
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:20:09 +0000LIVE as 'operational incident' causes Bakerloo line to be part suspended
There are delays on the Bakerloo line this morning, after an operational incident at the depot has resulted in the partial suspension of the line.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Dad of four suing London toy store Hamleys after being injured by falling Perspex
A dad of four is suing Hamleys after being injured by a large piece of Perspex that fell two storeys while Christmas shopping.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000The Surrey botanical garden that’s among UK’s best to visit this winter
A historic botanical garden in Surrey has been named as one of the UK’s best to visit this winter.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:57:47 +0000Strictly star 'suing BBC for rigging voting' and withdraws from 2025 final
Star of The Apprentice Thomas Skinner has withdrawn from the Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final amid reports he's suing the BBC.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Q&A with antiques dealer Robert Young as he talks Oprah, market trends and more
I caught up with esteemed antiques dealer Robert Young, and we spoke about everything from selling to Oprah Winfrey to Folk Art - here's the full Q&A.
Estonia
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:59:14 +0200PARTY VOX POPULI ⟩ Peeter Tali: The Kremlin is trying, figuratively speaking, to use its frozen money to court the Americans
Belgium demands guarantees from EU member states in order to start using frozen Russian assets. For Estonia, this would mean a liability of 450–500 million euros. Do you consider it right for EU countries to give such a guarantee to Belgium, or are...
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:27:02 +0200Three Russian border guards illegally crossed the Estonian border on the Narva River
On Wednesday morning, the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) detected an illegal crossing of the temporary control line on the Narva River pier by three border guards of the Russian Federation.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:36:00 +0200First Bunkers to Be Installed in Southeastern Estonia
Preparatory work began last week for the installation of the first five bunkers in southeastern Estonia, as part of the effort to establish the Baltic defense line.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:46:13 +0200EDITORIAL ⟩ E‑voting Audit Weaknesses
E-voting has been in use in Estonia for over twenty years. Information technology has advanced tremendously during that time. Accordingly, the e-voting system must be continually improved and its security continually verified.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:38:36 +0200PRIIT RÖÖP ⟩ The current Weapons Act hampers national defence
It is time to put an end to the tightening of firearm ownership rules and to recognise that Estonia’s (broad-based) national defence lies in the hands of our own people, writes former professional serviceman Captain Priit Rööp.
Estonia Post Times
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:59:14 +0200PARTY VOX POPULI ⟩ Peeter Tali: The Kremlin is trying, figuratively speaking, to use its frozen money to court the Americans
Belgium demands guarantees from EU member states in order to start using frozen Russian assets. For Estonia, this would mean a liability of 450–500 million euros. Do you consider it right for EU countries to give such a guarantee to Belgium, or are...
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:27:02 +0200Three Russian border guards illegally crossed the Estonian border on the Narva River
On Wednesday morning, the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) detected an illegal crossing of the temporary control line on the Narva River pier by three border guards of the Russian Federation.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:36:00 +0200First Bunkers to Be Installed in Southeastern Estonia
Preparatory work began last week for the installation of the first five bunkers in southeastern Estonia, as part of the effort to establish the Baltic defense line.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:46:13 +0200EDITORIAL ⟩ E‑voting Audit Weaknesses
E-voting has been in use in Estonia for over twenty years. Information technology has advanced tremendously during that time. Accordingly, the e-voting system must be continually improved and its security continually verified.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:38:36 +0200PRIIT RÖÖP ⟩ The current Weapons Act hampers national defence
It is time to put an end to the tightening of firearm ownership rules and to recognise that Estonia’s (broad-based) national defence lies in the hands of our own people, writes former professional serviceman Captain Priit Rööp.
Euro Weekly
Europe
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:41:28 +0100Greece rescues 545 migrants off Gavdos as Libya route sees surge in crossings
Greek authorities rescued 545 migrants from a vessel off Gavdos Friday, one of the largest recent operations as arrivals from Libya continue to rise sharply.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:54:32 +0100Bulgarian protests continue, citizens demand end to corruption and fair judiciary
Bulgarian protesters continue to demand political change and an end to corruption despite the government's resignation. The eurozone transition adds pressure to the situation.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:49:37 +0100Russian bombs hit Zaporizhzhia, wounding 35 and intensifying frontline battles
Ukraine saw fresh Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhia on 18 December that wounded dozens, while Odesa endured its longest blackout of the war after attacks on power networks.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:24:45 +0100EU leaders agree on €90 billion support package for Ukraine at Brussels summit
Belgium hosted an EU summit ending with a €90bn Ukraine support deal, while divisions over the Mercosur trade pact forced leaders to delay a decision.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:00:33 +0100Latest news bulletin | December 19th, 2025 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 19th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Europe BBC
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:55:45 GMTEU agrees €90bn loan for Ukraine but without using Russian assets
Ukraine had wanted the EU to use €200 billion of frozen Russian assets but Belgium opposed the move.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:24:41 GMTFrench 'Doctor Death' who poisoned patients jailed for life
A court finds Frédéric Péchier guilty of contaminating infusion bags with substances that caused cardiac arrest or hemorrhaging.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:22 GMTIn this secret missile factory, Ukraine is ramping up its domestic arms industry
The BBC goes to a secret Ukrainian factory, where they are manufacturing new long-range missiles.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:50:32 GMTBriton who fought in Ukraine jailed for 13 years by Russia
Former British soldier Hayden Davies, labelled a mercenary by Russia, will be sent to a maximum-security prison.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:25:58 GMTNato spending pledge is Trump's biggest foreign policy success, Rutte tells BBC
The Nato chief said it was thanks to Donald Trump that the alliance is "stronger than it ever was".
Evening Telegraph
Express and Star
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:58:30 +0000Chances of white Christmas across West Midlands 'extremely low', says Met Office
People hoping for a white Christmas have been warned that chances of it happening are extremely low as the weather is forecast to be drier over Christmas week.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:55:26 +0000Kia EV4 and PV5 Passenger become latest EVs to receive government’s Electric Car Grant
Customers who order an entry-level EV4 ‘Air’ and PV5 Passenger ‘Essential’ and ‘Plus’ grades can now save up to £1,500 off their list prices.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:28:53 +0000Cadbury World honours West Midlands Strictly finalist with chocolate Glitterball creation
Ahead of the Strictly Grand Final, chocolatiers from Cadbury World have created a special tribute to Karen Carney as the Midlander prepares to dance for victory.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:08:04 +0000Family Christmas concert brings festive cheer
Little Trinity Nursery in Kidderminster filled the air with festive joy as they hosted their much-loved annual family Christmas Concert, bringing together parents, families, and carers for a heartwarming celebration ahead of the Christmas break.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:54:15 +0000Consultation to begin on planned expansion of Wolverhampton community school that will create 79 new pupil places
A Wolverhampton secondary school is set to expand after plans were approved by the city council.
Finland Today
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000Finland Turns 108; Cold Rain Does Not Cool Protesters Running Hot
Independent Finland turned 108. The weather was cold and rainy, but thousands of demonstrators still pushed their cause. Read the report. View the highlights.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:57:00 +0000‘Sisu: Road to Revenge’ Film Review: Tears, Joy and Another Brutal Bloodbath
Director Jalmari Helander's Sisu sequel skillfully combines emotional depth with a fervor for intense violence. Just as the fans like it.
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 07:25:00 +0000Akhuwat Finland Celebrates Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day with Vibrant Community Event in Espoo
Akhuwat Finland celebrated Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day in Espoo, uniting community members, families and Finnish leaders for an evening of cultural harmony, interfaith dialogue and unity.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 19:55:21 +0000Film 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 +0000Viet 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.
Finland Yle Uutiset
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:43:13 +0200Finland approves law to ease job dismissal grounds
The votes fell 108-54, with 21 abstentions and 16 representatives absent.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:51:07 +0200Friday's papers: EU's €90bn loan for Ukraine, PM says government has addressed racism scandal, and pricey hotel breakfasts
"[The loan] is a tolerable solution, even if it's not quite what we set out to get here," Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) said.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:58:44 +0200Finns Party issues warning to eye-pulling MPs
The Finns Party has given a formal reprimand to two MPs for posting racist images on social media.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:06:03 +0200Finland to tighten rules for foreign students
The government is moving to put income requirements for foreign students into law.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:33:00 +0200Parliamentary ombudsman criticises think-tank over Oliver Stubb's internship
Despite the reproach, the Finnish Institute for International Affairs (FIIA) did not overstep in selecting the president's son for an internship.
France 24 Live News
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:57:15 GMTUS suspends green card lottery after Brown, MIT professor shootings
Claudio Neves Valente, a 48-year-old Portuguese national, is accused of bursting into a building at the Ivy League school on Saturday and opening fire on students, killing two and wounding nine.
He is also accused of killing a professor at the Mas...
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:53:12 GMTChelsea's Maresca says Man City link '100 percent' speculation
The Italian said last weekend that he had suffered his "worst 48 hours" since joining the club in July last year.
Maresca made the surprising comments after his side's 2-0 win at home to Everton, hitting out at unnamed parties for failing to suppor...
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:40:56 GMTLive: Vladimir Putin says Russia advancing on all parts of front, praises gains in Ukraine
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:57:13 GMTDominant Head moves into Bradman territory with fourth Adelaide ton
In doing so, he joined rarified company with only three other Australians notching centuries in four successive Tests at the same venue.
Donald Bradman managed the feat twice, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and Leeds in England, while Michael Clar...
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:49:14 GMTArsenal battle to stay top of Christmas charts
Pep Guardiola's City host struggling West Ham at home on Saturday after six straight wins in all competitions, while the Gunners face a tricky trip to Everton later in the day.
Aston Villa take on Manchester United, looking to maintain an astonishi...
France RFI
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:58:14 GMTUS suspends green card lottery after Brown, MIT professor shootings
Claudio Neves Valente, a 48-year-old Portuguese national, is accused of bursting into a building at the Ivy League school on Saturday and opening fire on students, killing two and wounding nine.
He is also accused of killing a professor at the Mas...
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:54:11 GMTChelsea's Maresca says Man City link '100 percent' speculation
The Italian said last weekend that he had suffered his "worst 48 hours" since joining the club in July last year.
Maresca made the surprising comments after his side's 2-0 win at home to Everton, hitting out at unnamed parties for failing to suppor...
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:56:12 GMTDominant Head moves into Bradman territory with fourth Adelaide ton
In doing so, he joined rarified company with only three other Australians notching centuries in four successive Tests at the same venue.
Donald Bradman managed the feat twice, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and Leeds in England, while Michael Clar...
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:50:22 GMTArsenal battle to stay top of Christmas charts
Pep Guardiola's City host struggling West Ham at home on Saturday after six straight wins in all competitions, while the Gunners face a tricky trip to Everton later in the day.
Aston Villa take on Manchester United, looking to maintain an astonishi...
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:52:14 GMTAustralia's Head slams unbeaten 142 to crush England's Ashes hopes
The hosts were 271-4 at stumps on day three of the third Test with Head on 142 and first-innings century-maker Alex Carey not out 52, taking the five-match series out of England's reach.
England must win after crashing inside two days at the first ...
French News Online
Gazette Live
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000Arsonist who set fires in home during drug-induced psychotic episode has turned life around
Neil Charlton was handed a suspended sentence order after he set fires in his own home during a psychotic episode
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000'Lumpy skin disease' among emerging import risks to UK animal health highlighted by authority
The River Tees Port Health Authority said a 'small number of low risk imports' coming through Teesport now required additional checks
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000Detailed plans approved to bring forward 335 new homes in Wynyard
The site forms part of a larger previously approved outline application to provide up to 1,200 homes
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000'Highly intelligent' paedophile had sickening indecent images after internet use flagged with cops
Thomas Whieldon, 30, was given a community order at Teesside Crown Court after being found in possession of indecent images
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000Residents living with 'mud hole' and 'jungle' after landscaping left unfinished on Tall Trees estate
Residents and a ward councillor have been complaining about the incomplete work for years, and Stockton Council is 'considering out next steps'
Gazette News
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000Essex Pedal Power Colchester gives away 900th free bike
Essex Pedal Power Colchester is celebrating giving its 900th free bike thanks to funding from Sport England.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:44:53 +0000Daughter charged with death of own mother after both disappeared earlier this year
A woman who was last seen in Colchester has been charged with the death of her own mother after the pair both went missing earlier this year.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:20:00 +0000City centre street set to close while 'service connection' works take place
Museum Street in Colchester is due to close for seven days wile UK Power Networks undergo service connection works.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:15:54 +0000'No investigation can take place' into Reform election overspend claim
No investigation is to take place concerning claims of Reform UK overspending during Nigel Farage's election campaign.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:15:00 +0000Woman 'punched and scratched' boyfriend in argument outside Greenstead shop
Rebecca Fox, 41, subjected her partner Jason Garnier and his friend Steven Reader to the assaults in Greenstead on Sunday, November 9.
Germany
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:16:00 +0100Germany'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 +0200Growing 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 +0200Müllermilch 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 +0200Merz 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 +0100Confidential 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 +0200Austria: 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 +0200NATO'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 +0200Interview 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 +0100Revisiting 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.
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Greek Reporter
Tue, 16 Feb 2016 17:46:35 +0000Greece's exit from Schengen will not solve the refugee crisis
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As stated by European Council President Donald Tusk after his meeting the Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras at Maximou residence.
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Tue, 16 Feb 2016 16:54:05 +0000Incompetence fails SYRIZA’s governing
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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 +0000Pensions, taxes and non-performing loans hinder negotiations with creditors
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According to Mario Draghi, the fast completion of the monitoring is as important as carrying it under conditions of trust.
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Mon, 15 Feb 2016 20:22:57 +00005.2 on the Richter scale rocked the Peloponnese
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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.
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Mon, 15 Feb 2016 20:09:22 +0000Christ crucified again ... in Crete
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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
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:20:09 +0000LIVE as 'operational incident' causes Bakerloo line to be part suspended
There are delays on the Bakerloo line this morning, after an operational incident at the depot has resulted in the partial suspension of the line.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Dad of four suing London toy store Hamleys after being injured by falling Perspex
A dad of four is suing Hamleys after being injured by a large piece of Perspex that fell two storeys while Christmas shopping.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:57:47 +0000Strictly star 'suing BBC for rigging voting' and withdraws from 2025 final
Star of The Apprentice Thomas Skinner has withdrawn from the Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final amid reports he's suing the BBC.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Q&A with antiques dealer Robert Young as he talks Oprah, market trends and more
I caught up with esteemed antiques dealer Robert Young, and we spoke about everything from selling to Oprah Winfrey to Folk Art - here's the full Q&A.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 19:40:11 +0000DO NOT TRAVEL warning as pictures show track underwater for major London station
Passengers are being urged not to travel on a route after as trains to a London station are cancelled due to flooding.
Herald Scotland
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:53:21 +0000Baby beaver bounces back after rescue from stormy Scottish stream
A beaver pup rescued from a stormy river when it was no more than two weeks old is now thriving after being cared for by the Scottish SPCA.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:31:44 +0000World-famous island restaurant to reopen kitchen classroom experience for 2026
The team behind the world-famous Skye restaurant with rooms, The Three Chimneys, has announced plans to reopen its kitchen classroom experience for the island’s budding junior chefs next year.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:43:52 +0000Speed restrictions in place on West Highland Line due to heavy rainfall
Rail users are being warned of disruption on the West Highland Line.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 04:35:00 +0000North Sea job loss fears amid merger deal 'financial savings'
Fears over job losses from North Sea mergers have been voiced
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:13:53 +0000Plans for new golf facility near Glasgow Airport approved by councillors
Plans to transform an empty industrial unit in Paisley into a new indoor golf simulator and practice facility have been given the green light by Renfrewshire Council.
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
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:30:00 +0000Malls see increased traffic despite rise of online shopping
With the rise of discount shopping days, Icelanders’ Christmas shopping has become far more spread out. This is reflected, among other things, in the fact that the capital area’s largest shopping centres, Kringlan and Smáralind, are starting ...
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:28:00 +0000Westfjords running on backup power
The Mjólkár Line 1 went out just after midnight, causing a power outage across the Westfjords.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:54:00 +0000Húnar rescue team comes to the aid of a lamb
The Húnar search and rescue team in Hvammstangi received a request for assistance yesterday afternoon after a lamb got into trouble in Vesturárdalur. The Vesturá river flows into the Miðfjarðará south of Laugarbakki.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 14:02:00 +0000Sentenced to 16 years in prison
Margrét Halla Hansdóttir Löf has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for killing her father at their home in Garðabær in April.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:28:00 +0000Yellow warning issued, deteriorating driving conditions expected
A yellow weather warning will take effect at noon today in the Westfjords and remain in force until 10 a.m. tomorrow.
Iceland Review
Iceland Reykjavik Grapvine
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:57:34 +0000Public Confidence Towards National Church Shoots Up, Membership Never Lower
Public trust towards the Evangelical Lutheran Church, Iceland’s national church, has not been higher since 2008, according to a recent...
The post Public Confidence Towards National Church Shoots Up, Membership Never Lower appeared first on The Rey...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 13:51:53 +0000Minister Of Education And Children On Medical Leave
On December 9, Minister of Education and Children and People’s Party MP Guðmundur Ingi Kristinsson went away on medical leave,...
The post Minister Of Education And Children On Medical Leave appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:13:04 +0000Investigative Committee Highlights Failures Ahead Of 1995 Súðavík Avalanche
The report by Alþingi’s investigative committee into the 1995 Súðavík avalanche was presented yesterday, reports RÚV. The findings state that...
The post Investigative Committee Highlights Failures Ahead Of 1995 Súðavík Avalanche appeared f...
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:54:30 +0000Iceland’s Mackerel Share Recognised For First Time
On December 16, representatives from Iceland, Norway, the UK, and Faroe Islands signed an agreement on the division and control...
The post Iceland’s Mackerel Share Recognised For First Time appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:59:29 +0000Foreign Minister Delivers Speech At Jewish Festival Of Lights
Around one hundred people gathered on Laugavegur on Sunday to celebrate Chanukah, the Jewish Festival of Lights. The Minister for...
The post Foreign Minister Delivers Speech At Jewish Festival Of Lights appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.
Impartial Reporter
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:35:27 +0000Mother-of-two dies following road traffic collision in Monaghan
Emma Mackarel (née McClean) died at the scene of the collision on the N2 at Castleblayney, County Monaghan. She was orginally from Enniskillen.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:50:00 +0000Crowds turn out for Kesh Christmas lights switch on
Santa Claus gave Rudolf and the other reindeer a night off when he arrived in Kesh to switch on the village’s Christmas lights on Saturday.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:48:00 +0000'Without Air Ambulance, we wouldn't be here today'
An Enniskillen teenager has spoken out about the life-changing injuries he suffered as a result of a serious road traffic collision more than 18 months ago.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 07:56:00 +0000Attention to detail pays off for Rosslea sheep farmer
Rosslea farmer William Egerton has claiming three major awards at the recent Fermanagh Farming Society awards.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 07:44:00 +0000Revealed: The scale of crisis facing Fermanagh families this Christmas
Hyper-local statistics have shed light on the enormous efforts of Fermanagh charities and organisations supporting those most in need this Christmas.
Inverness Courier
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:54:39 GMTBroken down train causes havoc for Far North Line passengers between Wick and Inverness
A broken down ScotRail train has caused knock-on disruption on the Far North Line between Wick and Inverness.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:30:00 GMTPICTURES: Nairn community panto is festive success
It was a sold-out weekend for a Nairn community group as it returned on stage with its latest festive production.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:36:12 GMT‘Hate has no place in our community’: city-wide campaign launched
A new community and partnership initiative has launched this week in Inverness with a clear message: there is no place for hate in our community.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:30:00 GMTNairn Pipe band on the look for new major
A popular Nairn band is looking at its next chapter as the search for a new musical leader has been launched.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:00:00 GMT‘Every ship call represents real opportunities for local business’
German and American tourists accounted for 70 per cent of the 180,000-plus passengers who visited the Cromarty Firth this year.
Ireland Headlines
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:19:46 +0000EU agrees €90bn Ukraine loan without using Russian assets
EU leaders have agreed to raise a €90bn loan to fund Ukraine for the next two years, but stopped short of adopting a proposal to use tens of billions of euro in frozen Russian assets to underwrite a long-term funding package.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:06:25 +0000Govt plan aims to keep spending growth to 6% per annum
The Government will publish a major expenditure strategy today which will aim to limit spending to 6% per annum on average until the end of 2030.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:00:02 +0000High Court to deliver judgment on super junior cases
The High Court is expected to deliver its judgment today in two cases taken by opposition TDs concerning the presence of super junior ministers of State at Cabinet meetings.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:01:33 +0000Photos show ex-McVerry Trust CEO gave big favours to close friend
Prime Time has obtained photographic evidence showing a man who did not qualify for social housing but was provided a home at a preferential rent by the Peter McVerry Trust was a close personal friend of then-CEO, Pat Doyle
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Eric's not idle ahead of packed racing Christmas card
At Eric McNamara's yard in Co Limerick, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and not just because of the decorations.
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Italy
Tue, 19 Dec 2023 11:35:59 +0100
Italian word of the day: 'Presepe'
Here's one word you'll want for an Italian Christmas.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:47:21 +0100
UPDATE: Six measures in the 2026 budget that affect foreigners in Italy
Italy's proposed 2026 budget bill includes modest income tax cuts and another hike to the flat tax for wealthy foreign residents.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:50:26 +0100
Six things to know about how the Italian media works
Understanding how Italy's media differs from that in your home country can help explain everything from dinner table debates to political discourse.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:40:42 +0100
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
Italy's flu season peaks early as total cases hit four million, police shut down Turin social centre linked to newspaper attack, and more news on Friday.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 19:06:28 +0100
'Mayhem and chaos': Europe's airports demand urgent review of new border system
The association of European airports called on Thursday for an urgent review of the new EU border system, amid “mounting operational issues” that could affect the holiday season.
Krakow Post
Wed, 30 Sep 2020 12:58:31 +0000I 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.
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Sat, 29 Aug 2020 23:53:03 +0000PHOTOS: 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.
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Sat, 20 Jun 2020 18:56:25 +0000What 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."
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Sun, 07 Jun 2020 18:11:26 +0000PHOTOS: 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
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Sun, 07 Jun 2020 06:13:45 +0000Sunday 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
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