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

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

UK care homes face ban on recruiting staff from overseas

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

Bradford Kashmiris on India-Pakistan conflict

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

Reform out to dismantle UK diversity programmes

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

How significant was the Sycamore Gap tree?

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

Andover Advertiser

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
The Hampshire postcodes that picked up prizes in the Postcode Lottery last month

A few postcodes across Hampshire won prizes in the People's Postcode Lottery in January 2026, including in Basingstoke and Andover

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Secondary school receives funding to boost support for Armed Forces pupils

The scheme will particularly benefit service children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Patients waiting more than a year for planned surgery at Hampshire hospitals

MORE than four per cent of patients are waiting longer than a year for planned operations at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) – double the rate from October 2024 and significantly worse than hospitals nationally.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:53:58 +0000
New fuel price rules could help Andover drivers pay less at the pumps – here’s how

UK drivers could soon find it easier to save money on petrol and diesel, thanks to new rules forcing fuel retailers to publish price changes in near real time.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 17:00:59 +0000
Crime commissioner increases share of council tax by £15

A £15 increase in the policing share of council tax for households across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight has been backed, clearing the way for further investment in frontline policing.

Anphoblacht

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:20:00 +0000
Political resolution of the Kurdish question is both possible and essential

The new year began with the US President once again threatening the sovereignty of Greenland, and the potential for another unilateral military attack in the Middle East. Then on 3 January American forces entered Venezuela, killing both Venezuelan a...

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:34:58 +0000
The power of art in the Sallins Mail Train case campaign for justice

Cormac Breatnach is curating Open Those Gates on March 29th, an event which will blend live performances, archival footage, film, poetry, and testimony - honouring those who fought for truth and justice.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:48:10 +0000
Seán South – The idealism of struggle and sacrifice

Eoghan Mac Cormaic spoke at the annual Seán Sabhat Commemoration this year. Below we include his full oration, where he saluted ‘the selfless bravery’ of volunteers in the 1950s who were a bridge in revolutionary struggle.

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:55:46 +0000
Three books for three castles

Book Reviews: ‘Flats and Cottages’, ‘In Safe Hands’ and ‘Tommie Potts - the Sorrowful and the Great’.

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:35:21 +0000
Ronnie McCartney: A life of commitment to comrades and Irish freedom

Veteran activist, Volunteer and republican prisoner Ronnie McCartney died recently. Danny Morrison gave the funeral oration, and we publish the whole text here.

Armenia News

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 13:43:45 +0400
Territorial administration, infrastructure minister: Armenia continues talks with Russia on railway repair

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 13:30:13 +0400
Zeale: Issue of releasing Armenian Christian detainees in Azerbaijan gains importance amid JD Vance’s upcoming visit

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 13:05:38 +0400
Arman Tatoyan to JD Vance: You may be told many things, but not about primary issues that truly concern our society

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:50:20 +0400
Vardevanyan in US: Our national benefactor, holy leaders have become political prisoners in our own country

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:19:17 +0400
When CSR Becomes a Driving Force for Business Development: Lala Bakhshetsyan

Armenia Panorama

Armenian News

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:58:31 GMT
Azerbaijan amends Nakhichevan's Constitution

In the revised version, however, Nakhichevan is simply described as an inseparable part of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:00:35 GMT
Аmnesty urges Aliyev to free jailed journalists

Amnesty International starts global campaign urging Azerbaijani president to free detained Meydan TV journalists.

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 09:59:02 GMT
Ex-Bundestag MP convicted for taking bribes from Azerbaijan

Fischer has consistently denied the allegations, while his defense team accused prosecutors of conducting a biased investigation.

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:17:00 GMT
Trump: Peace Council will cooperate with UN on global conflicts

Donald Trump announced that the Peace Council aims to collaborate with the United Nations to shape a new global peace mechanism.

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:16:36 GMT
Aleppo airport operations restart after checks

The decision follows the completion of all required technical inspections and safety assessments.

A man and a woman have been found dead at a home in Pershore Rod, Popley, Basingstoke.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Cameras installed on Basingstoke road 'catch' more than 21,000 drivers in a year

MORE than 21,000 drivers have been caught breaking road rules by cameras installed along a Basingstoke road in a year, according to data from the council.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New nail salon to occupy vacant spot at shopping centre as application approved

Vacant NatWest unit at Chineham Shopping Centre, Basingstoke, to become XC Nail & Spa after council approves renovation. New retailer set to boost centre.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Finding purpose through adventure: the extraordinary story of Jordan Wylie MBE

It is a journey shaped by adversity, discipline, and a strong sense of purpose, one that has taken him from a turbulent childhood to national television.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving named 'most romantic' in town

Chef Erhan and the kitchen team prepare every dish on site using high-quality ingredients.

BBC News Humberside

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:08:13 GMT
Bafta hopeful inspiring students at his old school

Actor's journey from Hull to Hollywood is raising aspirations among a new generation back home.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:32:22 GMT
Free primary school breakfast scheme to expand

The government's Best Start scheme will be expanded to 11 further schools in Hull and East Yorkshire.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:12:47 GMT
Captain guilty of North Sea tanker crash death

Vladimir Motin is convicted of gross negligence manslaughter after a crew member died in the crash.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:05:12 GMT
City's bridge work will be 'complex and varied'

Hull company Mason Clark Associates has been appointed as the contractor carrying out the project.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:20:10 GMT
'Our chill morning gardening with Prince William'

The Prince of Wales got stuck into a spot of gardening with Hull's Humber All Nations Alliance.

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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.

Belarus Digest

2023-05-26
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Borehamwood Times

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:23:43 +0000
Inspirational teen Abigail using cancer 'adventure' to give lost friends a voice

Borehamwood teen Abigail Jacobs reflects on cancer 'adventure' and why she is supporting West Herts Hospital Charity appeal.

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 17:39:30 +0000
Family 'lost everything' as fire destroyed home and killed cat

A family from Borehamwood “escaped with their lives but nothing else” after a fire destroyed their home and killed their cat.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:14:59 +0000
Radio 1 DJ Dean McCullough: 'I was homeless as a child - now I want to help others'

Growing up, and later, when he moved to London, Radio 1 presenter and DJ, Dean McCullough never had a fixed address and regularly faced the daunting prospect of sleeping on the streets.

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:31:38 +0000
A beloved brand providing delicious, sustainable seafood

A beloved brand providing delicious, sustainable seafood.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 14:20:16 +0000
Cyclist's death from unexplained injuries sparks police appeal

Police have appealed for information following the death of a cyclist in Borehamwood.

Bournemouth Echo

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:56:54 +0000
Woman battling incurable cancer spending final years making memories

A woman living with an uncurable form of cancer is using her final moments to create memories for her loved ones that will last forever

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:40:11 +0000
LIVE: Long delays on the roads with more flooding predicted

There are heavy delays on the roads and this morning and more heavy rain could cause further flooding across Dorset

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:35:00 +0000
Battle broke out on the beach - not against foreign enemies but smugglers

Ancient woodlands of the New Forest were the engine room of a thriving, murky empire.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:52:10 +0000
Dame Esther Rantzen shares sad update in cancer fight

Dame Esther Rantzen has revealed that the drug she was prescribed after being diagnosed with terminal lung cancer has stopped working

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:54:01 +0000
Mobile network launches bird live stream from New Forest garden

Watch live footage of garden birds from Chris Packham's New Forest feeder, streamed by Ecotalk.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Bradford man claims 'lives put at risk' due to crashes near traffic island

A man has made a desperate plea for action following a number of crashes near a traffic island on busy Bradford road.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Man who played 'unreasonably loud, bass heavy music' must now pay almost £3,000

A man who played loud music with a “heavy bass” despite repeated calls to stop has been ordered to pay almost £3,000 by a court.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 02:00:00 +0000
Plans to convert this Bradford city centre building into flats are submitted

A listed Bradford building that “reflects a period of prosperity and urban development” could be converted into one bed flats.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Teen hit 70mph in 20 zone and drove on wrong side of road during police chase

A teenager who led police on a high-speed chase in a Volkswagen Golf carried on driving even after two of his tyres had been deflated by a “stinger” device.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000
Artwork created during Bradford 2025 goes on show across the country

ARTWORK created by the public during Bradford’s year as City of Culture is being displayed across the North.

Bridgwater Mercury

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Two-bedroom Bridgwater house for sale for £192,500

Two-bedroom mid-terrace house for sale on Bristol Road, Bridgwater (£192,500). Features gardens, garage, modern kitchen, and no recent flooding.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Unsettled weather forecast in Bridgwater with yellow warning in place

Yellow weather warning for rain in South West England until 9am on 3 Feb. Bridgwater forecast: unsettled weather, gusts up to 27mph, highs of 10°C.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Four-bed Victorian home on market in Bridgwater for £300,000

Victorian four-bed house for sale in Bridgwater, Wembdon Road, £300,000. Features modern upgrades, period details, double garage, near town centre.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Bridgwater planning decisions, January 18-24, 2026

Here are the latest planning decisions made by Somerset Council in and around Bridgwater.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Bridgwater planning applications: January 18-24, 2026

Here are the latest planning applications in and around Bridgwater submitted to Somerset Council.

Bridport News

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:34:56 +0000
Sadness as late-night venue and restaurant announces closure

A late-night venue has announced the sad news of its closure - less than a year after opening

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 02:32:00 +0000
Community warns fire station closure would leave it 'dangerously exposed'

A west Dorset village has hit out at proposals to close its fire station, warning that it would leave the village 'dangerously exposed'.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Nominations made for new Bridport mayor

Nominations for the new mayor of Bridport have been submitted by the council

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:18:00 +0000
New podcast offers behind the farm gate look at farming

Dorset residents now have a new way to tune into life on the land, as a brand-new podcast launches exploring how our county’s farmers, communities and organisations are working together to restore nature and produce local food.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:45:32 +0000
Why has Sarah Ferguson's charity said it will close 'for the foreseeable future'?

Sarah Ferguson's charity, Sarah's Trust, has announced it will close "for the foreseeable future".

Bucks Free Press

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Wycombe: Engineering director loses hours of sleep over legal agreement

A Wycombe engineering boss said a legal agreement, with Bucks Council, affecting his business has caused him to lose sleep.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:10:15 +0000
As it happened: Chiltern Railways cancellations amid overrunning works

All lines have now reopened following overrunning engineering works between Aylesbury (via Amersham) and London Marylebone, but trains running between these stations may still be cancelled and delayed.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
High Wycombe roads where you're most likely to get a parking fine

The roads in High Wycombe where most care is needed to avoid parking fines have been revealed, as fines totalling up to £2,782,570 were issued in the last year.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:55:18 +0000
Flood alerts across Bucks with 17 'flooding is possible' warnings in place

The alerts state 'flooding is possible' and impact Marlow, Bourne End, Princes Risborough, and Aylesbury areas.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
High Wycombe actor, 22, makes Netflix debut in new season of Bridgerton

A High Wycombe actor has made his Netflix debut, appearing in the fourth series of Bridgerton which aired on January 29.

Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Changeable weather forecast for Burnham-on-Sea this week

Burnham-on-Sea weather forecast: heavy rain and strong gusts on Tuesday, brighter spells midweek, and unsettled conditions returning by Thursday.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Three-bed Winscombe home up for sale for almost half a million

Three-bedroom detached home for sale in Winscombe’s Woodborough Grange, £449,000. Features luxury kitchen, en-suite, garage.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:37:53 +0000
Drinkers will be left counting the cost as HMRC duty hikes hit wine, spirits and beer

Drinkers may notice notice higher prices on some of their favourite tipples this month, after an increase in alcohol duty came into force on February 1, but there is a way round it.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:36:07 +0000
UK shoppers waste £3bn a year in forgotten supermarket loyalty points

Shoppers are wasting billions of pounds every year by failing to use their hard-earned loyalty points, according to new research.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
What's on in Burnham and Bridgwater: February 3-9, 2026

Discover Bridgwater and Burnham-on-Sea events: author Andrew Claydon talk, Brick by Brick film, Voodoo Room tribute, and Francis Dunnery’s new show.

Chard and Ilminster News

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:40:25 +0000
New fuel price rules could help drivers pay less at the pumps – here’s how

UK drivers could soon find it easier to save money on petrol and diesel, thanks to new rules forcing fuel retailers to publish price changes in near real time.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:37:53 +0000
Drinkers will be left counting the cost as HMRC duty hikes hit wine, spirits and beer

Drinkers may notice notice higher prices on some of their favourite tipples this month, after an increase in alcohol duty came into force on February 1, but there is a way round it.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:36:07 +0000
UK shoppers waste £3bn a year in forgotten supermarket loyalty points

Shoppers are wasting billions of pounds every year by failing to use their hard-earned loyalty points, according to new research.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Yeovil farm shop recognised by Garden Centre Association

Yeovil’s Apple Tree Farm Shop at Brimsmore Gardens wins Best Farm Shop at the GCA Awards 2026, recognised for local sourcing and sustainability initiatives.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:42:00 +0000
No plans to demolish derelict building near Chard Leisure Centre

Somerset Council has said it currently has no plans to demolish the derelict 'Building 11' off the A358 Silver Street near Chard Leisure Centre

Chronicle Live

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:47:13 +0000
Metro delays LIVE: Updates as trains suspended in North Tyneside after cable theft

Services between Wallsend and Monkseaton have been suspended in both directions today

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:36:52 +0000
New £3 charge when you fill up on petrol coming from September 2026

Then from 2027 the cost will keep going up

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:33:24 +0000
Six symptom 'don't leave home' warning issued in UK-wide health authority alert

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a fresh stay-at-home alert as cases remain active

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:20:38 +0000
DWP State Pensioners could increase payments by £2,400 a year by doing one thing

A finance specialist has explained what pensioners can do to increase their payments and what latest figures involving State Pension show

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:16:40 +0000
Met Office verdict on 'Beast from the East' as snow maps show North East hit

Newcastle is among the cities in the path of winter weather

Coventry Telegraph

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:49:45 +0000
'Pillar of the community' chosen to officially start Atherstone Ball Game 2026

It is the 826th year of the historical tradition

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:45:09 +0000
The 'reluctant' Council Tax rise that Warwickshire locals will pay for police service

The share of how much people pay for Warwickshire Police has been set

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:41:30 +0000
Police update after Coventry stabbing and 'violent disorder'

Officers previously arrested a 38-year-old woman in connection with the incident on Mossdale Close

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 07:46:18 +0000
Warning over month-long major works which will close roads in parts of Coventry

One comes into force this weekend and will last for five night

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 07:33:10 +0000
Hill snow for parts of the Midlands today as Coventry's forecast revealed

It is going to be a damp day

Czech Republic Ceske Noviny

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:45:00 +0100
Ifo: Konkurenceschopnost německého průmyslu dál klesá, téměř ve všech sektorech

Mnichov - Konkurenceschopnost německého průmyslu na světovém trhu se dál snižuje, a to téměř ve všech odvětvích, informoval dnes mnichovský ekonomický institut Ifo. Odvolává se na výsledky lednového...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:24:00 +0100
Cena zlata se vrátila nad 4900 USD a směřuje k největšímu růstu od r. 2008

Londýn/New York - Cena zlata se po nejprudším dvoudenním poklesu za desítky let opět zvyšuje. Ráno se vrátila nad 4900 dolarů (zhruba 100.850 Kč) za troyskou unci (oz; 31,1 gramu) a směřuje k největšímu...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:16:00 +0100
Dal jsem tomu maximální čas, řekl Tomášek k návratu z NHL do Evropy

Karlovy Vary - Hokejový útočník David Tomášek je rád, že se na konci roku rozhodl vrátit ze zámoří do Evropy, kde opět oblékl dres švédského Färjestadu. Mistr světa z Prahy 2024 se několik měsíců snažil...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:10:00 +0100
Rusko je připraveno na nový svět bez omezení jaderných zbraní, řekl Rjabkov

Moskva - Rusko je připraveno na novou realitu světa, v němž nebudou platit žádná omezení jaderného arzenálu, až tento týden vyprší smlouva Nový START. Ta Rusku a Spojeným státům až dosud stanovovala...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:59:00 +0100
Ptákem roku 2026 se stala pěnice černohlavá, která vyniká svým zpěvem

Praha - Ptákem roku 2026 se stala pěnice černohlavá, která vyniká svým zpěvem, lidově zvaná černohlávek. ČTK to dnes sdělila Česká společnost ornitologická (ČSO), která tento čestný titul každoročně...

Czech Republic Radio Praha

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:25:00 +0100
Political tensions rise as opposition calls no-confidence vote

Political tensions rise as opposition calls no-confidence vote

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:18:00 +0100
Survey: Czech employees more cautious than employers about adopting AI

Survey: Czech employees more cautious than employers about adopting AI

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:42:00 +0100
Seznam Zprávy: blood supplies in Czech hospitals are running low as donors age

Seznam Zprávy: blood supplies in Czech hospitals are running low as donors age

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:53:00 +0100
Icy conditions hamper road traffic and public transport in parts of Czechia

Icy conditions hamper road traffic and public transport in parts of Czechia

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:30:00 +0100
President Pavel to attend opening events of Winter Olympics in Milan

President Pavel to attend opening events of Winter Olympics in Milan

Daily Mail

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:59:07 GMT
Labour's push to lift the two-child benefits cap 'will hand £25,000 windfalls' to thousands of Britain's biggest jobless families

Ministers will bring forward legislation on Tuesday to lift the limit on benefit payments which was imposed in 2017.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:58:50 GMT
Savannah Guthrie's mother, 84, 'is abducted from her bed in the middle of the night', police believe

Nancy Guthrie was reported missing by family members shortly before noon on Sunday, having last been seen at her home in Tucson on Saturday night.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:53:46 GMT
Epstein linked to 'designer baby' empire in latest files that reveal bid to engineer superhumans and clones

The latest batch of files from the Jeffrey Epstein case revealed the defamed financier was interested in a company looking to design babies and clone humans.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:52:47 GMT
Sarah Ferguson told Jeffrey Epstein 'no woman has ever left the Royal family with her head' in email sent after her 2010 'cash for access' sting claiming she'd been 'hung out to dry'

The former Duchess of Yorksaid in July 2010 that she was 'totally on my own now' and said she was about to be 'exterminated' in the UK due to a series of personal scandals.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:52:16 GMT
Smirk of the monster left free to kill five more women because police were obsessed with nailing an innocent man

When detectives arrived at HMP Long Lartin in Worcestershire to arrest Steve Wright for the murder of 17-year-old Victoria Hall, the Suffolk Strangler greeted them with a knowing smile.

Daily Star

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:20:36 +0000
Drivers in one age group set to lose four freedoms under new DVLA rules

Older drivers over 70 are set to lose four key freedoms under new DVLA rules including mandatory eye tests, licence renewal every three years, and automatic loss of lorry and minibus driving entitlements

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:08:41 +0000
Major UK bank to close 58 branches this year as 291 staff at risk of losing jobs

The banking giant has announced 58 high street branches will be shut 'in response to changing customer behaviour' with 96% of customers now banking digitally

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 08:59:32 +0000
Celtic Supporters Club fire as major blaze forces shopping centre to close

A huge blaze ripped through the Celtic Supporters Club in Ayrshire, forcing the Rivergate Shopping Centre to close and sparking a major emergency response with six fire engines

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 08:55:34 +0000
UK changes conscription age as WW3 fears – could you be called up?

With global tensions mounting and the UK raising the Army reservist call-up age to 65, here's what conscription could look like if World War 3 erupts

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 08:52:26 +0000
Prisoner freed on 'compassionate leave' with brain tumour still alive – 10 years on

A lag locked up in HMP Shotts was released in 2016 on 'compassionate leave' after they were diagnosed with a brain tumour. The former inmate is still alive today a decade later

East London and West Essex Guardian

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
East London hospice awarded £300k but says more needed

Saint Francis Hospice in east London receives £300,000 government funding for ward refurbishment, but warns more hospice care funding is urgently needed.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:21:17 +0000
Haven House children's hospice to step in after closure of Richard House

Haven House Children’s Hospice has been asked to support families in Newham, Tower Hamlets, and City & Hackney after Richard House Children's Hospice closed.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:52:08 +0000
Why your £2 coin could be worth £500 and how to spot it

The rare coin, which has been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation and features an error that makes it extremely valuable

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:52:33 +0000
Silent Witness Series 29 full cast list as BBC show relocates to new city

Vinette Robinson and Lydia Wilson will be among the guest stars joining the usual cast as Silent Witness returns for its 29th series on the BBC

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:50:37 +0000
Amazon Fire TV stick users urged to change one setting that can help reduce lag

If you want to reduce the lag on your TV when using an Amazon Fire TV stick, you should make a change to this setting

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

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:52:08 +0000
Why your £2 coin could be worth £500 and how to spot it

The rare coin, which has been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation and features an error that makes it extremely valuable

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:52:33 +0000
Silent Witness Series 29 full cast list as BBC show relocates to new city

Vinette Robinson and Lydia Wilson will be among the guest stars joining the usual cast as Silent Witness returns for its 29th series on the BBC

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:50:37 +0000
Amazon Fire TV stick users urged to change one setting that can help reduce lag

If you want to reduce the lag on your TV when using an Amazon Fire TV stick, you should make a change to this setting

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:50:11 +0000
'Dodgy' Fire Stick users warned about dangers linked to illegal streaming devices

Those using 'dodgy' TV Fire Sticks/Boxes have been reminded of the dangers associated with using illegal streaming devices after a recent survey.

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 13:28:59 +0000
Search for ‘extremely vulnerable’ 14-year-old boy missing from Epsom

Police are searching for a 14-year-old boy who went missing late yesterday evening.

Estonia

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:17:14 +0200
JÜRI TOOMEPUU ⟩ A pause in airstrikes is not a step toward peace, but a tool for Putin to continue the war.

At the end of January this year, the international public was shaken by an announcement that simultaneously sparked both hope and deep scepticism. US President Donald Trump declared that Russian President Vladimir Putin had agreed to halt air strikes...

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:02:40 +0200
MART RAUDSAAR ⟩ Temptation ended the powerful flight

One might sigh «it happens in the best of families» after the dismissal of Henrik Hololei from the European Commission following the conclusion of the internal investigation. Leaving aside the Estonian commissioners who have served as vice-presiden...

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 20:17:56 +0200
Rebellion on the Home Front: Bolt Faces Wave of Driver Strikes Across Estonia

Bolt, the ride-hailing unicorn that expanded from Estonia to dozens of countries worldwide, is facing a mounting crisis in its home country. Over the past six months, a growing wave of labour unrest has swept through Estonia’s ride-hailing sector.

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0200
PARTIES’ VOX POPULI ⟩ Kalev Stoicescu: The important thing isn’t the label, whether we talk about a «European army» or something else

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Monday that Europe is not capable of defending itself without the United States and criticised EU Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius’ proposal to create a European army. Should Europe nevertheless reduce...

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:34:31 +0200
Estonian Arvo Pärt is the world's most performed contemporary composer

Classical music website Bachtrack today released its overview of classical music concerts held worldwide in 2025, once again naming Arvo Pärt as the world's most performed contemporary composer.

Estonia Post Times

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:17:14 +0200
JÜRI TOOMEPUU ⟩ A pause in airstrikes is not a step toward peace, but a tool for Putin to continue the war.

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:02:40 +0200
MART RAUDSAAR ⟩ Temptation ended the powerful flight

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 20:17:56 +0200
Rebellion on the Home Front: Bolt Faces Wave of Driver Strikes Across Estonia

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0200
PARTIES’ VOX POPULI ⟩ Kalev Stoicescu: The important thing isn’t the label, whether we talk about a «European army» or something else

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:34:31 +0200
Estonian Arvo Pärt is the world's most performed contemporary composer

Classical music website Bachtrack today released its overview of classical music concerts held worldwide in 2025, once again naming Arvo Pärt as the world's most performed contemporary composer.

Euro Weekly

Europe

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:09:46 +0100
Kyiv hit by Russian drones: fires and injuries across multiple districts

Ukraine reports overnight Russian drone strikes on Kyiv that injured four people and damaged homes, public buildings and power lines across several districts.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:57:50 +0100
Kyiv residents shelter in metro stations as Russian air strikes resume

Ukraine faced renewed Russian air strikes overnight, ending a brief pause. Kyiv residents took shelter in metro stations as attacks continued for hours, injuring three.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:00:33 +0100
Latest news bulletin | February 3rd, 2026 – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 3rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:34:29 +0100
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her UK lawmaker niece sentenced in graft case

A special court in Bangladesh has sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 10 years in prison, and her UK lawmaker niece, Tulip Siddiq to four, over corruption charges. Hasina is accused of misusing power to illegally secure plots of land in ...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:35:25 +0100
Trump urges US House of Representatives to vote quickly to end partial government shutdown

Trump has implored lawmakers to quicky end the partial government shutdown, promising to “work in good faith” on raised issues and concerns. The shutdown comes as Democratic lawmakers demand changes to immigration operations after the fatal shoot...

Europe BBC

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:59:19 GMT
Rape trial begins for son of Norway's crown princess in tense moment for royal family

Marius Borg Høiby is accused of 38 charges including four counts of rape in one of the biggest cases in Norway for years.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:01:20 GMT
EU has 'open mind' on UK customs union debate, says commissioner

Valdis Dombrovskis says the EU is willing to engage with Britain amid mounting global uncertainty.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:59:35 GMT
Paris prosecutors raid France offices of Elon Musk's X

The Paris prosecutor says its cyber-crime unit is conducting a search of X's offices.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:01:35 GMT
Norway's PM agrees crown princess had 'poor judgement' over Epstein links

Jonas Gahr Støre says he agreed with Princess Mette-Marit's own remarks over her contacts with the late sex offender.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 07:00:55 GMT
Twelve miners killed by Russian strike in Ukraine, officials say

Fifteen others were reported injured in the strike near a bus carrying the workers on Sunday.

Evening Telegraph

Express and Star

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:55:15 +0000
Teenager charged after police seize large sword in Wolverhampton city centre

A teenager has been charged after police seized a large sword in Wolverhampton.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:47:40 +0000
Hyundai Kona Electric now eligible for government’s Electric Vehicle Grant

Customers who order the compact electric SUV can now save up to £1,500 off the car’s list price.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:46:51 +0000
New homes scheme opens to the public in Streethay

A housing development which will ultimately comprise 200 new homes has opened to the public in Streethay, Lichfield.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:33:42 +0000
Talking Point with Vicky Turrell: 'The birds are here!'

We are here at last! We made it through last month which seemed to have a thousand days. Now we are in shorter feathery February.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:29:52 +0000
SushiDog opens first Midlands location at Birmingham Bullring

SushiDog, the bold and fully customisable sushi concept, has officially opened the doors to its first Midlands location at Birmingham Bullring. The new kiosk-style venue brings a fresh, fun and flavour packed dining experience to the city.

Finland Today

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:39:29 +0000
Finland Honors Alvar Aalto and National Design Legacy with Flag Day on Architecture Day, February 3

Alvar Aalto, a trailblazing Finnish architect and designer, is renowned for his significant impact on modern architecture and design.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 04:43:49 +0000
K and I Trains Bypass Käpylä and Oulunkylä Due to Pasila Track Damage

Disruptions to main line train services are occurring today due to track damage in Pasila.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 03:47:11 +0000
Arctic Blast Grips Finland: Record Lows, Frost Warnings and Rare Southern Freeze

Finland is facing an exceptionally harsh cold spell, with temperatures dropping to unusually low levels in the southern areas and leading to widespread frost warnings.

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 07:49:01 +0000
Finland Faces Record Surge in Assaults and Shoplifting in 2025, Official Data Reveals

Crime statistics in Finland for 2025 reveal a concerning upward trend, with overall assaults and thefts reaching record highs.

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 06:50:52 +0000
Suspect Shoots Down Police Drone; Police Shoot at Man

A police operation in Nurmijärvi on Wednesday morning escalated when an armed man decided to flee a cordoned-off area.

Finland Yle Uutiset

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:58:50 +0200
Finnish MPs return from winter break as SDP re-elects parliamentary whip

A Social Democratic MP who apologised for making inappropriate comments was replaced as deputy chair of the parliamentary group.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:09:18 +0200
Ex-minister Hanna Kosonen will not seek re-election

The third-term opposition MP said she wants to leave politics because she is frustrated by the policies of the current government, which she describes as having features of "Trumpism".

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:39:57 +0200
Four detained on Russian border amid suspicions of human trafficking

Police suspect the group of involvement in human trafficking and pimping crimes. The case came to authorities’ attention when a foreign woman sought refuge in a shop in Oulu.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:13:19 +0200
Turku overtakes Tampere as Finland's fastest-growing city

Tampere's population growth has slowed due to high unemployment as well as a lack of housing for families.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:08:48 +0200
Tuesday's papers: Finland's deep freeze, Russian rhetoric, and Tampere's men-only club

A bone-chilling start to February in Finland has seen plunging temperatures and soaring electricity prices, but also satisfied tourists.

France 24 Live News

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:51:12 GMT
Malaysian court acquits French man on drug charges

The High Court in the northern city of Alor Setar ruled that prosecutors failed to prove that Tom Felix, 34, had control, custody or possession of the drugs in the case. "The accused is, therefore, released and acquitted," Alor Setar High Court jud...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:39:09 GMT
Death toll from heavy Japan snow hits 30

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:21:11 GMT
Switch 2 sales boost Nintendo profits, but chip shortage looms

But a global memory chip shortage, created by massive demand for artificial intelligence hardware, threatens to push up manufacturing costs for the "Super Mario" maker. The Switch 2 became the world's fastest-selling games console after launching t...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:17:38 GMT
League Cup: Arsenal host Chelsea in semi-final second leg

Arsenal host Chelsea in the League Cup semi-final second leg. The Gunners won 3-2 in the first leg last month. They have lost only one of their last 14 matches.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:17:11 GMT
From rations to G20's doorstep: Poland savours economic 'miracle'

Since the fall of communism 35 years ago, Poland has transformed itself from a command economy notorious for rationed goods and empty store shelves to one of the engines of European growth. With a GDP of around $1 trillion, Poland now has the 20th...

France RFI

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:44:19 GMT
Norway crown princess's son pleads not guilty to rapes as trial opens

Marius Borg Hoiby, Crown Princess Mette-Marit's 29-year-old son from a relationship prior to her marriage to Crown Prince Haakon, stood and muttered a negative response when asked to enter a plea to the four counts of rape. Clad in green trousers a...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:50:17 GMT
Malaysian court acquits French man on drug charges

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:40:13 GMT
Death toll from heavy Japan snow hits 30

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:52:12 GMT
China to ban hidden car door handles, setting new safety standards

The new rules could prompt carmakers globally to rethink vehicle-door designs as China increasingly positions itself as a standards-setter in the rapidly expanding international EV market, according to analysts. The rules, announced by the Ministr...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:46:10 GMT
Equities and precious metals rebound after Asia-wide rout

Hopes for the US economy, boosted by forecast-beating manufacturing data, provided investors a much-needed catalyst for a rally on Wall Street. Healthy gains chalked up through January appeared to be in danger at the start of the week as the dollar...

French News Online

Gazette Live

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 02:41:00 +0000
BBC licence fee change could see 'website charging' and iPlayer login used to track address

Reports suggest anyone using the iPlayer could be targeted in a crackdown to help find households that are accessing the streaming service without a licence.

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Industrial unit in Wynyard to be changed into vets' practice as plans approved

Stockton Council gave approval for Northumberland Estate's proposal for Wynyard Retail and Trade Park, and has yet to decide on a separate gym plan

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 00:02:00 +0000
New lease of life for empty working men's club in North Skelton if plans are approved

An application for the club in North Skelton envisages it will be used for fitness classes and community group activity

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Teesside onshore wind farm under new ownership as firm explores potential new development locations

New owners say there are no plans for new turbines on the site, but potential new development locations are being explored

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Three men deny murder charge after death of Stockton dad following New Year's Eve incident

Declan Moor, Max Cashman and Lee Bradshaw will stand trial later this year in June

Gazette News

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:20:00 +0000
Ashley Warren trial: police taser XL Bully dogs to reach grandmother, new clip shows

On Monday, the prosecution opened against 41-year-old defendant Ashley Warren after Esther Martin died in February 2024 due to severe dog bites.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:10:00 +0000
Armed robber who attempted to smash way into Hollywood star's bedroom is jailed

AN armed robber who tried to get into the bedroom of Hollywood star Anya Taylor-Joy when she was staying at a London mansion has been jailed.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Woman who 'brings history to life' having special interactive exhibition

History lover Kerrie Creighton, known as Art by Kerrie, is showing her artistic restorations at a special exhibition.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
How an entrepreneur is branching out his rural business

Alex Miller, 38, has lived all his life in Abberton, where his father worked as a farmer and forester.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'Iconic' 1960s classic car due to go up for sale in Colchester this month

An iconic 1960s E-Type Jaguar could fetch up to £65,000 at the next Reeman Dansie auction in Colchester.

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

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

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

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:12:00 +0100
Fast Fashion Exploitation: How the Clothes-Hanger Wars Escalated in Italy

A double murder in Rome shook Italy's Chinese community. The trail led to Prato, the heart of the fast-fashion industry - where workers from Asia are exploited by ruthless companies.

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.

Get West London

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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

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:52:08 +0000
Why your £2 coin could be worth £500 and how to spot it

The rare coin, which has been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation and features an error that makes it extremely valuable

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:52:33 +0000
Silent Witness Series 29 full cast list as BBC show relocates to new city

Vinette Robinson and Lydia Wilson will be among the guest stars joining the usual cast as Silent Witness returns for its 29th series on the BBC

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:50:37 +0000
Amazon Fire TV stick users urged to change one setting that can help reduce lag

If you want to reduce the lag on your TV when using an Amazon Fire TV stick, you should make a change to this setting

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:50:11 +0000
'Dodgy' Fire Stick users warned about dangers linked to illegal streaming devices

Those using 'dodgy' TV Fire Sticks/Boxes have been reminded of the dangers associated with using illegal streaming devices after a recent survey.

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Inside the ‘delicious’ bakery under a railway arch earning Michelin praise

FORNO bakery is hidden under a London railway arch and has been praised by the Michelin Guide.

Herald Scotland

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:48:00 +0000
WATCH: Fire crews battle blaze along river in North Ayrshire town

Fire crews worked throughout the night to extinguish a blaze at the Forum, adjacent to Irvine's Rivergate Centre.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:34:00 +0000
Motorists face rush hour traffic chaos after crashes near Forth Road Bridge

The incidents occurred near the Queensferry Crossing before 7 am, leading to a delays of more than 30 minutes has crews cleared the vehicles from the motorway.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:08:00 +0000
Five-car pileup during rush hour shuts commuter route near airport

The Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR) is closed at the Craibstone roundabout following the rush hour pileup, which occurred around 7.40 am.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:46:00 +0000
'Unsafe building' in Scottish town centre leads to early-morning evacuations

A number of properties in Hamilton have been evacuated overnight following a report of an "unsafe building".

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:32:00 +0000
Inmate died after overdose on cocktail of illicit drugs, Fatal Accident Inquiry finds

Given the presence of illicit drugs in Stevenson’s cell, the Scottish Prison Service came under scrutiny.

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, 02 Feb 2026 16:10:00 +0000
Icelanders understanding of the importance of the media is lacking

The public’s knowledge of editorial practices and the general legal framework governing the media is lower in Iceland than in the other Nordic countries. Icelanders are less aware of which media outlets have a legally defined public-service role...

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:11:00 +0000
Laufey Lín won a Grammy Award

Musician Laufey Lín Jónsdóttir won a Grammy Award for the second year in a row at the Grammy ceremony in Los Angeles, United States, last night.

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 19:00:00 +0000
Some arent exactly working with us

Arna Lára Jónsdóttir, deputy chair of the Social Democratic Alliance’s parliamentary group, says there is no point in giving up the fight against the “inflation ghost” — we simply have to do better. She says not everyone is pulling in t...

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 16:03:00 +0000
Nobody knows what handball is

“The guest’s eye is sharp,” as the saying goes — and that is certainly true. For those of us born and raised here, it is always interesting to see how other nations view us. This week, a reporter visited Jewells Chambers from Brooklyn, who...

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 13:19:00 +0000
Rescue teams wrongly charged km fee

The Directorate of Internal Revenue (Skatturinn) believed it had a solution ready for the end of the month, but this turned out not to be the case. Jón Þór Víglundsson, communications officer for ICE-SAR Landsbjörg, says Landsbjörg learned a...

Iceland Review

Iceland Reykjavik Grapvine

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:51:10 +0000
Laufey Becomes Two-time Grammy Winner

Icelandic artist Laufey Lín Jónsdóttir won her second Grammy award at the recent ceremony, celebrated in Los Angeles on February... The post Laufey Becomes Two-time Grammy Winner appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:23:11 +0000
Music Being Played At The Grapevine Office This Week

You might imagine our office as a European wonderland, with espresso machines and turtlenecks and sophisticated furniture. As a street... The post Music Being Played At The Grapevine Office This Week appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:25:18 +0000
Grapevine Events: Áfram Ísland!, Dark Music Days, Grapevine Music Awards, And More!

Áfram Ísland! Áfram Ísland! If the streets are looking empty tonight at 19:30, then it’s because everyone is huddled around... The post Grapevine Events: Áfram Ísland!, Dark Music Days, Grapevine Music Awards, And More! appeared first on ...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 23:52:16 +0000
Iceland Roundup: Trump, Davos & Iceland, City Politics, Grindavík, Stabbing & Parking Feud

The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,... The post Iceland Roundup: Trump, Davos & Iceland, City Politics, Grindavík, Stabbing & Parking Feud appeared first...

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:50:17 +0000
Music Being Played At The Grapevine Office This Week

Impartial Reporter

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:31:24 +0000
Over 500 Invest NI-supported jobs already created in Fermanagh and South Tyrone

More than 500 of the jobs supported by Invest NI in Fermanagh and South Tyrone over the past five years have already been created, Economy Minister Caoimhe Archibald has said.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:18:03 +0000
Substantial improvement works undertaken to West Tyrone roads

A programme of road, transport, flood protection and public realm projects has been delivered across West Tyrone since the restoration of the Executive last year, the Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has said, with further major schemes planned in...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:18:42 +0000
No eradication method for highly invasive species in Lough Erne

There is no eradication method available to remove highly invasive quagga mussels from Lower Lough Erne, the Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:50:58 +0000
Popular Fermanagh café to close doors for final time this weekend

A popular café in Enniskillen will close its doors for the final time this month, with Café at the Castle confirming it will shut permanently this weekend.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:17:29 +0000
Mourners hear of daughter's heart-breaking goodbye at funeral of Jock Rafferty

The final moments of Gerard ‘Jock’ Rafferty’s life were marked not by fear, but by love, his funeral heard on Saturday.

Inverness Courier

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:27:14 GMT
£750,000 slashed off asking price for holiday village near Loch Ness

An unfinished holiday village just miles from Loch Ness has had a huge price reduction.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:15:00 GMT
VOTE NOW for your Highland Heroes 2026 brave child!

Vote for your brave child of the year by midnight on Sunday, March 1

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Cultural festival shares new report showing more than £220k injected in local economy

One of Nairn’s most popular cultural events generated more than £200,000 for the local economy last year, according to a new report.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:30:00 GMT
MSP Rhoda Grant questions why NHS Highland stopped chronic pain relieving injections

New patients are instead offered ‘live well with pain’ therapy.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Factory seeks variation to rail operating hours

Operational times for a planned railway halt at the West Fraser panelboard plant between Inverness and Nairn are to be debated by councillors again.

Ireland Headlines

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 04:59:15 +0000
Flood warning as rain alert in place for eight counties

Status Yellow rainfall warnings are in place for eight counties in the south and east, with Met Éireann warning further heavy rain will lead to river flooding and difficult travel conditions.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Bikes to dams - how hybrid threats shape reality in east Europe

Prime Time's Conor Wilson travelled to Estonia and Finland to understand how the two countries are dealing with an increase in hybrid warfare activity, four years on from Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:35:31 +0000
Clintons to testify before US House Epstein investigation

Former US president Bill Clinton and former secretary ⁠of state Hillary Clinton will testify in a congressional investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a staffer has said.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:04:54 +0000
Prendergast and Stockdale start, Furlong misses out

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has sprung multiple surprises in his first matchday squad for the Guinness Six Nations, with Jacob Stockdale and Cian Prendergast handed rare starts for the opening round game against France in Paris on Thursday.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:49:58 +0000
NFL confirm no 2026 international game for Dublin

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has confirmed that there will be no regular season game in Ireland in 2026, despite the huge success of the first ever game in Dublin last year.

Ireland IrishExaminer

Italy

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:32:06 +0100
Milan's San Siro prepares for last dance with Winter Olympics' opening ceremony

One of the world's most famous stadiums is set for a last hurrah on the international stage with the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics at the San Siro on Friday.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:00:25 +0100
Rome's Sistine Chapel to remain open as Michelangelo's Last Judgement is cleaned

Three decades after its last restoration, a deep cleaning has begun of Michelangelo's "The Last Judgement", the Italian master's spectacular fresco in the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican said on Monday.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:22:00 +0100
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Major cleaning begins of Michelangelo's Last Judgement, Italian biathlete Passler suspended after pre-Olympics doping test, and more news from Italy on Tuesday.

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:00:03 +0100
EU says countries can halt EES checks over summer to avoid travel chaos

Member States will have the green light to partially suspend Europe's Entry/Exit System (EES), the new EU digital border system, over the summer to avoid any travel chaos at ports and airports during peak season.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:21:32 +0200
Italian word of the day: 'Rompicapo'

This word needn't be a headache.

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, 3 Feb 2026 09:45:51 +0000
St Helens power cut live as hundreds of homes without electricity

A number of postcodes have been without power for more than nine hours

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 08:53:32 +0000
Full list of celebrities confirmed for Celebrity Bake Off 2026 after show shake-up

A new selection of famous faces will be trying to impress the judges

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 08:45:16 +0000
10 baby names parents should avoid choosing in 2026 - or risk them becoming 'outdated'

A baby naming expert has warned parents about trendy names that could quickly become dated and embarrassing in just a few years

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 08:40:26 +0000
Coronation Street legend Kevin Webster's real age confirmed after milestone birthday

Coronation Street's Kevin Webster has been a resident of the cobbles since 1983, but fans have been left curious about the age of the soap legend

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 08:32:26 +0000
Hollywood star Jacob Elordi was rushed to hospital while filming Wuthering Heights

The 28-year-old actor opened up about his injury in a recent interview

Macclesfield Express

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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, 03 Feb 2026 09:55:24 +0000
Open-air release of balloons and plastic confetti is now banned – ERA

The Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) said that following its consultation with the public and the stakeholders new... The post Open-air release of balloons and plastic confetti is now banned – ERA appeared first on Gozo New...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:31:39 +0000
Power cuts possible for parts of Xewkija, Xaghra and Marsalforn

A power disruption could take place for parts of Xewkija, Xaghra and Marsalforn due to maintenance work being... The post Power cuts possible for parts of Xewkija, Xaghra and Marsalforn appeared first on Gozo News.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:49:46 +0000
Family Court Reform launched in favour of best interests of children

The first phase of the Family Court reform with important principles in favour of the best interests of... The post Family Court Reform launched in favour of best interests of children appeared first on Gozo News.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:39:43 +0000
Nadur to open 25th Anniversary Edition of Malta International Fireworks Festival

The 25th anniversary edition of the Malta International Fireworks Festival will open on the 18th of April in... The post Nadur to open 25th Anniversary Edition of Malta International Fireworks Festival appeared first on Gozo News.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:13:17 +0000
Gozo launch of Defiant: The Knights at War 1522-1535

Minister for Gozo and Planning Clint Camilleri, extended his congratulations to author Joseph Scicluna, who after the publication... The post Gozo launch of Defiant: The Knights at War 1522-1535 appeared first on Gozo News.

Malta Independent

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:13:00 +0100
‘Another U-turn by Robert Abela’ on Peace Board, PN says

The Prime Minister's latest comments on Malta's possible membership of the Board of Peace proposed by former US President Donald Trump represent yet another U-turn by Robert Abela, the Nationalist Party said TuesdaySpeaking in Parliament just a few d...

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 20:34:00 +0100
Coastline at Għar Lapsi continues to erode, people urged to heed warnings of instability

A part of the rock-face which overlooks the Għar Lapsi coastline has collapsed, with footage uploaded to social media showing more damage to the picturesque bay which was battered by Storm Harry over a week ago.Għar Lapsi in Siggiewi was on...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:39:00 +0100
In Italy, church and state investigate the appearance of a cherub seemingly modelled on Meloni

There is a long tradition of painters depicting real people in their religious art, but the appearance in a Roman church of a cherub that bears a striking resemblance to Premier Giorgia Meloni has sparked a minor scandal for both church and...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:59:00 +0100
Women’s lobby calls for forum to discuss decriminalising abortion

The Malta Women's Lobby on Tuesday called for a broad, cross-party forum where the issue of decriminalising abortion can be discussed respectfully and transparently with diverse expertise and perspectives: medical, legal, ethical, and social.This wou...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:47:00 +0100
Yet again taxpayers made to pay for the fiasco in Ta’ Qali, Momentum says

Momentum said Tuesday the latest revelation that the government has hired a landscaping expert at a cost of up to €9,000 confirms what many already suspected. Major decisions affecting Ta' Qali were taken without proper expertise, without due di...

Malta Today

Tue,03 Feb 2026 11:00:32 +0100
Briefcase Man reveals identity, vows to continue charity work

Briefcase Man, identified as Gabriel Tonna, says he won’t stop his work of helping others

Tue,03 Feb 2026 10:19:26 +0100
PN slams Robert Abela over U-turn on Trump’s peace board

Nationalist Party says any decision taken on joining US President Donald Trump’s Peace Board or not should come after a parliamentary debate

Tue,03 Feb 2026 09:08:07 +0100
Women’s lobby calls for cross-party discussion abortion decriminalisation

After public comments by Prime Minister Robert Abela and Opposition leader Alex Borg over the imprisonment of women who carry out abortions, Malta Women’s Lobby calls for national discussion on abortion decriminalisation

Tue,03 Feb 2026 08:51:10 +0100
Public consultation on Għar Lapsi regeneration launched

This comes after the site was battered by massive waves during Storm Harry, as a big chunk of rock broke off onto an area where swimmers gather on Monday

Tue,03 Feb 2026 07:30:00 +0100
Of leadership, humility and ‘experts’ | Nigel Vella

While I do not particularly enjoy focusing too much on the PN, this analysis is necessary. It must be carried out and it must also be done in contrast with what exists on the political flipside

Northern Ireland BBC

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 22:59:25 GMT
Man dies after lorry crash in County Tyrone

Emergency services were called to the Donaghanie Road at 10:20 GMT on Monday.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:20:40 GMT
Public Prosecution Service defends Nama court case

Frank Cushnahan was found not guilty of the charge on Monday after a four-month trial

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:28:15 GMT
'I'm in my 80s and still coaching - judo is in my blood'

Harry McGuigan is still the head coach at Ren Bu Kan – the judo club he set up almost 60 years ago.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:24:41 GMT
NI beauty spots share in £16m peatland repair fund

Damaged bogs will be repaired on both sides of Irish border with the help of Peaceplus funding.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:29:14 GMT
Belfast university cuts ties with George Mitchell over Epstein links

George Mitchell chaired the talks which led to the Good Friday Agreement in 1998.

Northwich Guardian

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000
Developer sought to bring back 'iconic and much-loved' building back into use

Cheshire West and Chester Council seeks developers to restore Winsford's Grade II-listed Verdin Exchange, as part of town centre regeneration.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:49:35 +0000
Long delays on M6 southbound in Cheshire following crash

DRIVERS face long delays on the M6 southbound this morning, Tuesday.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Son's anger at treatment of mum, 82, who spent several hours on trolley in A&E

Stephen Purkis' mother, also from Sandiway, was sent home from the same hospital two days earlier while in recovery from a routine knee replacement.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Anger as council fails to collect residents' bins for at least four weeks

RESIDENTS have vented their anger after the council failed to collect bins in their street for at least four weeks.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 20:52:17 +0000
Police make more than 40 arrests in crackdown on rape, kidnap and child abduction

MORE than 40 criminals were arrested following a huge crackdown in Cheshire.

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

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:06:00 +0300
Number of Foreign Nationals in Russia Falls by 10 Percent in One Year

The number of foreign nationals residing in Russia declined by approximately 10 percent over the past year. By the beginning of 2026, the figure stood at 5.7 million people, compared to around 6.3 million at the start of the previous year, The Vedomo...

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:41:00 +0300
Dollar Slides Sharply in Russia as Central Bank Cuts Official Rate

The official US dollar exchange rate in Russia fell sharply as the Central Bank of the Russian Federation lowered it by almost one and a half rubles to 76.04, according to data released by the regulator. Dollar Weakens as Ruble Gains Momentum Just a...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:31:00 +0300
Russian General Staff Chief Visits Troops as Large-Scale Operations Loom

The personal visit of Valery Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, to the positions of the Group of Forces Center drew attention from journalists at Tsargrad. According to their assessment, the visit may signal preparat...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:18:00 +0300
Alternative Car Imports to Russia Decline as Market Structure Shifts

Last year, the volume of passenger cars imported into Russia through alternative channels declined. Experts agree on the reasons behind the downturn but differ in their assessments of the segment's future prospects. They shared their views with Izves...

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:36:00 +0300
Putin to Deliver Major Foreign Policy Speech to Ambassadors in Kremlin

Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, will deliver an important speech on foreign policy during a meeting with foreign ambassadors, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, as reported by RIA Novosti. Peskov said that on Thursday, January 15, ...

Pravda World News

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:36:00 +0300
Zelensky Declares Commitment to Ending the War Before Key Talks With US and Russia

The war must be brought to an end, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, stressing that the de-escalation measures that effectively began late last week are already contributing to public confidence in the negotiation process and its possible ...

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 17:07:00 +0300
Russia and Switzerland to Discuss OSCE Crisis in Moscow

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis are scheduled to hold talks in Moscow on February 6, the official representative of Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Maria Zakharova, announced. Cassis arrives in R...

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:47:00 +0300
Russia to Present Upgraded RPG-29M Vampire with Thermal Sights

A modernized version of the RPG-29 Vampire handheld anti-tank grenade launcher will be presented for the first time at the international defense exhibition World Defense Show in Saudi Arabia, Russia's defense export giant Rosoboronexport said. "At W...

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:24:00 +0300
Next Russia–Ukraine–US Negotiations Set for Early February

The second round of negotiations between Russia, Ukraine, and the United States in Abu Dhabi was postponed in order to further align the schedules of all participants. Scheduling Issues and New Dates According to Dmitry Peskov, press secretary to ...

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:49:00 +0300
Zelensky Will Eventually Say No to Trump, Ukrainian Lawmaker Claims

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will eventually be forced to say "no” not only to Russia but also to US President Donald Trump in the context of negotiations to resolve the Ukrainian conflict, according to Ukrainian lawmaker Alexander Dubins...

Radio Poland

Richmond and Twickenham Times

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
How Richmond schools are helping children eat more healthily and get active

Over 20 Richmond schools win Healthy Schools London awards for boosting pupil health, wellbeing, inclusion and physical activity.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:52:08 +0000
Why your £2 coin could be worth £500 and how to spot it

The rare coin, which has been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation and features an error that makes it extremely valuable

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:52:33 +0000
Silent Witness Series 29 full cast list as BBC show relocates to new city

Vinette Robinson and Lydia Wilson will be among the guest stars joining the usual cast as Silent Witness returns for its 29th series on the BBC

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:50:37 +0000
Amazon Fire TV stick users urged to change one setting that can help reduce lag

If you want to reduce the lag on your TV when using an Amazon Fire TV stick, you should make a change to this setting

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:50:11 +0000
'Dodgy' Fire Stick users warned about dangers linked to illegal streaming devices

Those using 'dodgy' TV Fire Sticks/Boxes have been reminded of the dangers associated with using illegal streaming devices after a recent survey.

Romania Agerpres

FRAGMENT DE ISTORIE: Roma a devenit capitala Italiei (3 februarie 1871)

Victime ale lui Epstein cer ca numele lor să fie retrase din dosarele publicate (presă)

Arad: Prima replică a autobuzului 'Marta', fabricat în urmă cu un secol, va circula până la vară

DGPMB: Irlandez, arestat preventiv după ce și-a înjunghiat un compatriot

Romania Insider

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 01:38:01 GMT
Sarah Ferguson's charity to close days after new Epstein revelations

Sarah's Trust announced it was shutting "for the foreseeable future" after "some months" of discussion.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:49:23 GMT
Andrew under pressure to give evidence on Epstein

There are calls for the former prince to testify on what he knew about Jeffrey Epstein's activities - but emails show multiple requests by US authorities in the past.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:14:20 GMT
Final moments of Steve Wright's first victim - and the 26-year wait for justice

The mystery of the teenager's murderer is finally solved by serial killer Wright's admission.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:56:01 GMT
Jesy Nelson backs under-16 social media ban to protect daughters

The former Little Mix star reveals why she wanted to let cameras in to document her pregnancy journey.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:57:50 GMT
'Red flags' missed before boy's murder, say family

Harvey Willgoose's family say they believe he would "100%" be alive if school his had acted sooner.

Romanian National News Agency

FRAGMENT DE ISTORIE: Roma a devenit capitala Italiei (3 februarie 1871)

Victime ale lui Epstein cer ca numele lor să fie retrase din dosarele publicate (presă)

Arad: Prima replică a autobuzului 'Marta', fabricat în urmă cu un secol, va circula până la vară

DGPMB: Irlandez, arestat preventiv după ce și-a înjunghiat un compatriot

RT

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:02:07 +0000
‘I wasn’t friendly with Epstein’ – Trump

US President Donald Trump has denied being friends with late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:55:23 +0000
Moscow denounces terrorist attack at Niger airport

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has said Moscow remains committed to strengthening the combat capacity of security forces in the Sahel Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:35:39 +0000
Meta sued over child sexual exploitation claims

A lawsuit brought by the US state of New Mexico accuses Meta of profiting from exposing children and teens to sexual exploitation Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:27:31 +0000
Ukrainian oligarch flooding EU with low-quality eggs – German media

Ukrainian agricultural corporations are flooding the EU with low-quality eggs, the Berliner Zeitung has reported Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:10:20 +0000
South Africa explains expulsion of Israeli envoy

South Africa and Israel have engaged in tit-for-tat expulsions of senior diplomats, accusing each other of hostile conduct Read Full Article at RT.com

Scotland BBC

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:00:28 GMT
Rules over which jails house trans prisoners challenged in court

The campaign group For Women Scotland is challenging the guidance which helps decide which prisons trans people are held in.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:46:38 GMT
Warning of snow and strong winds for parts of Scotland

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:04:54 GMT
Scotland's papers: SNP reports Mandelson to police over Epstein

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

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 17:24:01 GMT
Glasgow and Aberdeen airports increase passenger drop-off charges

The fees charged at both airports will rise to £7 for 15 minutes from Tuesday.

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:33:12 GMT
Government confirms it will not back prostitution offences bill

Independent MSP Ash Regan's bill would make it a criminal offence to pay for sex in Scotland.

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