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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

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Andover: Works at ATS Euromaster and new homes in latest planning

This is a summary of planning applications received in the Northern Area Planning Office of Test Valley Borough Council for the week ending October 12.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
New playground at Vigo Park declared a hit by families and children

The new playground in Andover has been a hit with children and those who have to take them to it.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Two-year-old boy 'traumatised' after nursery failed to notice broken leg

A mother has raised concerns after a Hampshire nursery failed to notice her son had broken his leg.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 03:30:00 +0100
M3 and M27 closures for Hanpshire 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 October 17 to 19

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 21:00:00 +0100
'Stunning' four-bedroom thatched cottage on the market for £630,000

Charming four-bedroom thatched cottage for sale in Little London, Hampshire. £630,000. Features a south-facing garden, a garage, and character interiors.

Anphoblacht

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 11:14:27 +0100
Irish Unity on presidential election agenda in spite of Mícheál Martin

Irish Unity is firmly on the agenda in the presidential election with all three candidates saying they support unity. This is despite the best efforts of Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader Mícheál Martin to bury the issue.

Sun, 28 Sep 2025 10:55:00 +0100
The role of national liberation politics & centrality of Palestine to a new global alternative

This month marks the 80th anniversary of the United Nations Charter being adopted, which has become the foundation of the United Nations itself and our international law framework. The Charter emphasises the universal nature of human rights, the ex...

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 10:35:55 +0100
Thomas Davis and inclusive patriotism

THOMAS DAVIS was one of the most significant Irish nationalists of the 19th century. His writings helped to shape Irish nationalism itself and they exercised a key influence on the cultural and political revival of the early 20th century.

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:01:05 +0100
Seán Ó Conaill headstone unveiled

The grave of an Irish Republican who died in prison in England in 1977 was marked with a new headstone in Glasnevin Cemetery on 7 September by the National Graves Association.

Sat, 06 Sep 2025 10:15:00 +0100
The Irish trade union movement must become a key participant in the Irish unity discussion

Today, Irish unity is closer than at any time since the partition of our country and there are many reasons to be optimistic about what national reunification can deliver in terms of economic growth, shared prosperity, and a better quality of life f...

Armenia News

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:02:42 +0400
Tomahawk missile deliveries to Kyiv suspended, Ukraine MP says

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:53:10 +0400
EU says it has not blocked Putin’s entry

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:38:16 +0400
Hungary says it will not arrest Putin when he comes

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:28:35 +0400
Ford to recall nearly 625,000 vehicles in US due to seatbelt issues

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:55:55 +0400
Armenia police file report with Investigative Committee over recording circulated in pro-government media

Armenia Panorama

Armenian News

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

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

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

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

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 12:53:05 GMT
OSCE chair delays Baku visit, reasons unknown

Elina Valtonen’s planned visit to Azerbaijan has been delayed with no explanation, though her Armenia and Georgia stops continue as scheduled.

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 11:14:59 GMT
Venezuela’s opposition leader wins Nobel Peace Prize

There had been strong speculation that the award might go to U.S. President Donald Trump.

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:47:56 GMT
Putin: Russia to compensate for downed Azerbaijani plane

He expressed condolences to the victims' families, adding that he had only recently received the full information.

A Star Wars stuntman runs the PFT Academy in Basingstoke, teaching parkour, freerunning and tricking to his students.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Plans to fit illuminated decorative canopies between the Malls and the Anvil

Plans to build new decorative lighting canopies between the Malls and The Anvil have been submitted to Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Medstead to gain 54 sustainable homes with solar panels and play area

Construction has begun on a new housing development.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Two-year-old boy 'traumatised' after nursery failed to notice broken leg

A mother has raised concerns after a Hampshire nursery failed to notice her son had broken his leg.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Hopes of halting pitch and putt plans shot down despite pleas from residents

Hopes of finding an alternative site for a pitch and putt golf course instead of Down Grange have been shot down by the council.

BBC News Humberside

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:11:59 GMT
More road closures planned on Hull's A63

The road closures are part of the A63 Castle Street project, which is due for completion in Spring.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:14:29 GMT
Yorkshire news quiz of the week - test your knowledge

How much Yorkshire news can you remember from the past seven days?

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:59:17 GMT
'I'm trying to forgive undertaker who kept my dead baby'

Jasmine Beverley was given the ashes of a stranger by funeral director Robert Bush.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 20:09:28 GMT
David Hockney's iPad drawings sell for millions

Seventeen prints titled "Arrival of Spring in Woldgate" went under the hammer at Sotheby's earlier.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:55:31 GMT
Man killed his unborn child in 'harrowing' attack

Stefan Marin beat his pregnant girlfriend after celebrating his 19th birthday, a Hull court heard.

Belarus Belapan

Belarus Belta

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 11:55:00 +0300
Belarus in talks on work of International Organization for Mediation

Belarus is taking part in talks on the operations of the International Organization for Mediation, held in Hong Kong from 15-18 October 2025.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 11:33:00 +0300
Chinese ambassador hails effective education cooperation with Belarus

Belarus and China enjoy effective cooperation in education, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Belarus Zhang Wenchuan said during his visit to the Alexandria Secondary School in Mogilev Oblast.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:16:00 +0300
Belarus’ Shymanovich claims gold in 100m Breaststroke at World Cup

Belarusian swimmer Ilya Shymanovich claimed gold at the second stage of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2025 in the USA.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0300
Belarus’ National Bank, IMF hold online talks

First Deputy Chairman of the Board of Belarus’ National Bank Aleksandr Yegorov held an online meeting with the representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at the fund’s invitation.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:55:00 +0300
Analyst: Trump reaches compromise with the deep state

U.S. President Donald Trump may have reached a consensus with representatives of the so-called deep state, the independent military analyst Aleksandr Alesin said in the latest episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel.

Belarus Digest

2023-05-26
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2023-05-26
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2023-05-26
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2023-05-26
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Borehamwood Times

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 10:24:11 +0100
Unsorted black bag refusal and excess waste charges mooted for recycling centres

Hertfordshire’s waste centres including Waterdale could start refusing ‘black bag’ rubbish or charging for ‘excess’ DIY waste.

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0100
Debonair Cooling sets the temperature at Eadn Lounge St. Paul’s

London’s Eadn Lounge has opened its new St. Paul’s branch with a complete heating, cooling and refrigeration system designed and installed by Debonair Cooling

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Two Hertfordshire schools ranked among the safest state schools in England

Parmiter's School and Presdales School in Hertfordshire have been named among the safest state schools in England.

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0100
JR Alloy Wheel Repair opens state-of-the-art Elstree branch

JR Alloy Wheel Repair opens state-of-the-art Elstree branch.

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 18:17:00 +0100
Hertfordshire film and TV studio gets green light for major improvements

Hertsmere Borough Council has approved the £80m redevelopment of the former BBC Elstree Centre into Fairbanks Studios, with new stages, a media hub, and major inward investment.

Bournemouth Echo

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0100
Tributes paid to 'inspirational' founder of Bournemouth parkrun who died

Tributes have been paid to the ‘inspirational’ founder of Bournemouth parkrun, who has passed away.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 02:39:00 +0100
I tried Lush's 'Book a Bath' experience at their spa and I was pleasantly surprised

HAVING a bath somewhere other than your home may seem slightly unconventional however, Lush have turned its ‘book a bath’ into a spa experience.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0100
Revamped pub to reopen with 'premium feeling' under new landlord

The Athelstan Arms pub in Bournemouth is reopening under a new landlord who wants to give the site and customers a 'new sense of pride'.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Met Office weather forecast for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

UK weather forecast: 17–23 November – mixed sun, cloud and rain. Temperatures peak at 16°C. Heavy rain Sunday, sunny spells Thursday.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
The one bakery you need to visit in the BCP area according to readers

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has several high-quality bakeries to visit, according to Daily Echo readers

Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 03:16:00 +0100
Family speaks of 'lifetime of pain' after losing baby in Bradford hospital

Failures on a hospital trust’s maternity and neonatal wards “really need to stop”, a Bradford MP has told Parliament - despite improvements being made.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 03:00:00 +0100
Diwali celebrations honour people making Bradford district a better place

Bradford Hindu Council celebrated those making a difference at the third annual Diwali Dinner Dance awards.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 03:00:00 +0100
Spoilt ragdoll cats from Bradford go viral for being 'dramatic, fluffy, and entitled'

A PAIR of spoilt ragdoll cats from Bradford have gone viral around the world thanks to their posh habits.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 03:00:00 +0100
Letters written to the future by visitors to Salts Mill set to appear in T&A

People young and old across the Bradford district have poured their heart out on paper as part of an exciting exhibition at the historic Salts Mill.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 03:56:00 +0100
P Waddington issues statement after fire at Bradford rendering plant

Bradford rendering plant P Waddington has issued a statement after a fire at the business last night.

Bridgwater Mercury

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Next in Bridgwater accepting unwanted bras for breast cancer awareness

Next Bridgwater store collects old bras for breast cancer research, donating £1 per kilo of bras. Donate your unwanted bras and help cancer research this month.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Final call for entries to Somerset Business Awards 2026

Somerset Business Awards 2026: Entries now open for Somerset Chamber of Commerce's event. Free to enter, 14 categories, deadline November 21.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Sir Mel Stride visits Somerset to discuss economic growth and tax reform

Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride visits Somerset with Sir Ashley Fox to discuss Conservative plans for economic growth, tax reform, and small business support.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Somerset Council encourages locals to access winter help

Somerset Council offers free winter support for cost-of-living crisis. Access food, heating support for elderly residents, financial and mental health help.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0100
Woman shares struggles as teen mum raising child with profound autism

A Bridgwater woman has published her first book talking about her experiences being a teenage mother and raising her son who has “profound autism".

Bridport News

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 02:41:00 +0100
Country pub due to close with concerns it could be lost forever

A village could lose its pub forever if a buyer doesn’t come forward

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 01:53:00 +0100
Picturesque village pub recognised for outstanding food

A village pub with a rich history has been awarded a prestigious rosette remarkable food and drink

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:09:00 +0100
Secluded beaches to visit in west Dorset this weekend

West Dorset is renowned for its stunning beaches along the Jurassic Coast, though they can often get quite busy

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 01:07:00 +0100
Wedding venue and museum volunteer winners at tourism awards

A wedding venue in west Dorset was crowned the best of the best in an awards night which also honoured a passionate museum volunteer

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:10:00 +0100
Top three places to go fossil hunting in Dorset

The cliffs in west Dorset are understood to contain thousands of fossils of marine reptiles

Bucks Free Press

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Bid to stop proposals for cuts to Bucks' fire service fails

A bid to prevent proposals for cuts to Bucks’ fire service has failed.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:00:28 +0100
Image released in sexual assault probe after teen followed in Bucks town Sainsbury's

An image has been released in a sexual assault investigation after a teen was 'followed' and a man made 'physical contact' at a Bucks town Sainsbury's.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:49:43 +0100
Two Bucks teens arrested as police powers increase amid 'serious violence' concern

A 'possibility of serious violence, or weapons being carried' led to an increase in police powers in a Bucks town, following the arrests of two teens.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:30:03 +0100
GoFundMe page launched for Wycombe Women's player following 'devastating' knee injury

A Wycombe Wanderers Women player has said her ‘sporting and professional life has been turned upside down’ after suffering a serious knee injury.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
'The sky is the limit' - New family-friendly café opens in Buckinghamshire village

The director of a new Buckinghamshire café believes the ‘sky is the limit’ following their recent opening.

Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
New chair appointed at prominent Somerset food charity

Jason Mills appointed new chair of The Food Forest Project, which supports local food banks and runs Wedmore Village Farm and a veg box delivery service.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Time running out to enter Somerset Business Awards 2026

Somerset Business Awards 2026: Entries now open for Somerset Chamber of Commerce's event. Free to enter, 14 categories, deadline November 21.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Sir Ashley Fox launches 2025 Christmas card competition

Sir Ashley Fox launches Bridgwater Christmas card competition for primary pupils. Submit festive designs by Nov 14 for a chance to feature on his official card.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0100
Photographs of Somerset 'happy places'

Gallery of photographs from Somerset Camera Club showing their happy places in the county

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:00:49 +0100
Somerset Council offers free winter support to residents

Somerset Council offers free winter support for cost-of-living crisis. Access food, heating support for elderly residents, financial and mental health help.

Chard and Ilminster News

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Just weeks left to enter Somerset Business Awards 2026

Somerset Business Awards 2026: Entries now open for Somerset Chamber of Commerce's event. Free to enter, 14 categories, deadline November 21.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Residents urged to claim free winter support from Somerset Council

Somerset Council offers free winter support for cost-of-living crisis. Access food, heating support for elderly residents, financial and mental health help.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0100
Photographs of Somerset 'happy places'

Gallery of photographs from Somerset Camera Club showing their happy places in the county

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:02:46 +0100
The hidden cost of speed cameras costing UK drivers extra £291m - all to know

New data shows on average, car insurance premiums will rise 23% for those with a speeding conviction

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Upcoming Crewkerne concert to raise funds for PSC Support

Pianist Jonathan Delbridge to perform in Crewkerne on 2 Nov, raising funds for PSC Support, the UK’s only primary sclerosing cholangitis charity.

Chronicle Live

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:50:10 +0000
Police trying to locate two missing teenage boys last seen together in South Tyneside

The pair were sighted together in the South Tyneside area on Thursday

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:45:46 +0000
'My daughter died hours after A&E discharge - the Government's response shocked me'

Lila was misdiagnosed by A&E medics who sent the family home - she died in her sleep

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:49:10 +0000
Lidl issues 'do not eat' warning over fears sweet treat could contain pieces of metal

Lidl has issued a food safety alert for the caramel stroopwaffel sweet-treat, advising customers not to consume it due to the potential presence of metal foreign bodies

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000
Seven perks State Pensioners can get if you claim one DWP benefit - full list

State Pension claimants are being urged to check if they are missing out on any extra financial support that can be provided by the Government

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000
Newcastle MP to meet Archie York's mum in push for 'justice' over seven-year-old's tragic killing

Reece Galbraith was given four separate sentences totalling 31 years following the Violet Close explosion which killed Archie York, but will serve significantly less time behind bars

Coventry Telegraph

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:00:53 +0000
Crash closes Coventry road live updates

The incident happened on Shilton Lane

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:15:44 +0000
Home owned by Shakespeare's daughter damaged after driver ploughs into it

The incident happened in Stratford on Friday

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:59:16 +0000
Thieves in Coventry caught with police dog after patrol car rammed

The getaway car was on cloned plates and the driver was also wanted

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:59:00 +0000
Solihull Arden Club granted permission to build fitness studio and gym

Planning permission has been granted for the latest expansion

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:45:00 +0000
Brits renewing passports will begin to see major changes

The new passports will be the first to showcase His Majesty King Charles III's Coat of Arms and will feature a number of new security features

Czech Republic Ceske Noviny

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:45:00 +0200
Ratingová agentura S&P snížila úvěrové hodnocení Francie na A+

Paříž - Mezinárodní ratingová agentura S&P snížila hodnocení úvěrové spolehlivosti Francie ze stupně AA- na A+. Informoval o tom server listu Financial Times (FT). Agentura očekává, že dluh...

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:15:00 +0200
Analytici: Evropská protivzdušná obrana zůstává slabým článkem NATO

Praha - Evropská protivzdušná obrana je podle bezpečnostních analytiků, které oslovila ČTK, stále jedním z nejslabších článků obranyschopnosti Severoatlantické aliance (NATO). Důvodem je nedostatečný...

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:02:00 +0200
Tenistka Valentová postoupila v Ósace poprvé do finále, utká se s Fernandezovou

Ósaka - Osmnáctiletá tenistka Tereza Valentová si zahraje na turnaji v Ósace o první titul na okruhu WTA. Po dvou hodinách a 43 minutách porazila Rumunku Jaqueline Cristianovou 6:7, 6:4, 6:3 a postoupila...

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:45:00 +0200
Írán se necítí nadále vázán jadernou dohodou, která po deseti letech vypršela

Teherán - Írán se necítí vázán omezeními svého jaderného programu vyplývajícími z mezinárodní dohody, která dnes po deseti letech vypršela. Vyplývá to z prohlášení Teheránu, o němž informovala agentura...

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:40:00 +0200
Experti: Za obezitou stojí nejen životní styl, ale i psychické poruchy

Praha - Za rozvojem obezity, která je chronickým onemocněním, stojí více faktorů, od životního stylu s nedostatkem pohybu přes užívání určitých léků až po psychickou poruchu. Shodli se na tom odborníci,...

Czech Republic Radio Praha

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:41:00 +0200
Artists and academics protest against culture portfolio going to Motorists’ party

Artists and academics protest against culture portfolio going to Motorists’ party

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:39:00 +0200
Babiš urges outgoing PM to reject EU’s 2040 climate goals

Babiš urges outgoing PM to reject EU’s 2040 climate goals

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:14:00 +0200
Sting brings his 3.0 tour to Brno

Sting brings his 3.0 tour to Brno

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:08:00 +0200
Lyme disease cases in Czechia reach record high since 1986

Lyme disease cases in Czechia reach record high since 1986

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:05:00 +0200
Adam Ondra wins Rock Master duel for the seventh time

Adam Ondra wins Rock Master duel for the seventh time

Daily Mail

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 01:11:07 GMT
Victoria Beckham drops biggest hint yet about an epic Spice Girls reunion ahead of 30th anniversary

The fashion designer, 51, shot to fame as part of the pop phenomenon in 1994 alongside Mel B, Mel C, Geri Halliwell-Horner, and Emma Bunton.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 01:08:13 GMT
Exposed: The mothers who gave Ian Watkins their babies to violate. As one walks free, BARBARA DAVIES reveals their fates, horrifying truth of how they offered up their infants - and how Watkins 'went insane' at the end

As news broke of Ian Watkins' murder in prison last weekend it reached, among others, the two women who stood trial back in 2013 alongside the twisted Lostprophets frontman.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:52:56 GMT
Grasping. Entitled. Sleazy. Ignorant. But Andrew's biggest problem was his inability to read the room and see how things looked to ordinary people, writes RICHARD KAY

Inside the Royal Family there were schisms, rows and stubborn silences, but no action. Last night - finally - there was.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:51:12 GMT
Inside Vladimir Putin's secret harem: The ex-cleaner now worth £78million. The nubile Olympic gymnast whose ex-boyfriend 'fell' to his death... A new book delves into Putin's richly rewarded bedfellows

It was dawn on a summer's day in 2021 when Russia's secret policemen swooped on one of the country's leading opposition journalists.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:48:07 GMT
QUENTIN LETTS: Fortune is turning against the silken, sinuous courtier blamed for the China spy scandal. So will Keir Starmer sever the suppurating limb that is National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell?

Any corking spy thriller has an enigmatic, grey eminence, a shadowy controller figure to intrigue the reader. So it has proved with Parliament's 'Chinese spooks' saga.

Daily Star

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:24:09 +0000
Sick killer tied mum to chair and raped daughter before asking who should die first

Twisted killer Richard Kenneth Djerf, 55, has been executed more than 30 years after the brutal murders of four members of the same family in which he tied them up and tortured them

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:21:07 +0000
What happens to Sarah Ferguson as Prince Andrew gives back his royal titles

Prince Andrew decided to relinquish all of his royal titles after a 'discussion' with King Charles, but Daily Star looks at what will happen to former wife Sarah Ferguson

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:46:13 +0000
Dog walker finds huge boa constrictor lurking next to UK primary school

A boa constrictor was found in a park near a primary school in South Bristol weeks after another 5ft-long reptile was spotted slithering across a residential street

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Farmer who trusted pet hippo, Humphrey 'with his heart' paid the ultimate price

Marius Els raised Humphrey the hippo 'like a son' and even swam with him in a specially built lake on his farm in South Africa - but the unlikely relationship ended in tragedy

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Fiat 500 driver killed after 'window crushed her neck' in freak accident

Bernadette Delmotte, 60, was found dead in her red Fiat 500 in the small French village of Bissy-sur-Fley earlier this year - and an autopsy has now revealed the tragic circumstances of her death

East London and West Essex Guardian

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:16:00 +0100
'Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has radical plans to protect our borders

MP of Brentwood and Ongar Alex Burghart explains how the Conservatives are going end illegal immigration.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
5 reasons why this London borough was named the happiest place to live

Richmond upon Thames was previously named the happiest London borough to live in. Find out the five reasons why.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:39:55 +0100
Police close London train lines to major airport after incident - Recap

Police have closed train lines from London to a major airport in response to an emergency incident. Live updates here.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:13:35 +0100
One person dies and one fighting for their life in tragic day on London train lines

One person has died and a second left seriously injured following a tragic day on train lines through London.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:15:20 +0100
The 400-year-old engineering marvel that supplies London with water gets a repair

A £6 million scheme to stop a 400-year-old aqueduct through north London from leaking and risking floods has been completed.

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

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
5 reasons why this London borough was named the happiest place to live

Richmond upon Thames was previously named the happiest London borough to live in. Find out the five reasons why.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:39:55 +0100
Police close London train lines to major airport after incident - Recap

Police have closed train lines from London to a major airport in response to an emergency incident. Live updates here.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:13:35 +0100
One person dies and one fighting for their life in tragic day on London train lines

One person has died and a second left seriously injured following a tragic day on train lines through London.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:48:00 +0100
Pictures show progress of building new Kingston leisure centre

Providing a wide range of opportunities for everyone of all ages and abilities to be active and healthy is really important to us as a council.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:06:38 +0100
The 3p an hour bargain buy that keeps me warm all winter without heating

As the nights draw in, few things in life can be quite as perfect as snuggling down under an electric blanket or a heated throw.

Estonia

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 17:39:48 +0300
Road through Saatse Boot to remain permanently closed

Following last week's events in the Saatse Boot, the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) proposed to the government that the transit route through the area be permanently closed.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:22:30 +0300
The Veteran Tax Fraudster’s New Business: Processors and Other Electronics to Russia via Hong Kong

«He’s always been one to walk the edge,» says entrepreneur Urmas Sõõrumaa about his brief acquaintance, Estonian businessman Dmitri Polonski. Polonski has previously crossed the line with repeated tax fraud, but as public data now confirms, he ...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 17:26:18 +0300
RUSSIAN UNIT AT THE ESTONIAN BORDER ⟩ Police temporarily close passage through the Saatse Boot

On Friday, Estonian border guards observed a larger-than-usual unit moving on the territory of the Russian Federation. As a result, the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) decided in the evening to close the passage through the Saatse Boot to ensure ...

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:38:05 +0300
OECD study: Estonia's public services among the best in Europe

According to a comprehensive study by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the European Commission, presented in Tallinn on Wednesday, user satisfaction with public services in Estonia is among the highest of the Europ...

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0300
Eerik-Niiles Kross ⟩ Merkel's plan was sunk by Kaja Kallas. What has just happened is an aftershock

A little about what Merkel actually said. What she thought, we don't know, MP Eerik-Niiles Kross (Reform Party) writes.

Estonia Post Times

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 17:39:48 +0300
Road through Saatse Boot to remain permanently closed

Following last week's events in the Saatse Boot, the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) proposed to the government that the transit route through the area be permanently closed.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:22:30 +0300
The Veteran Tax Fraudster’s New Business: Processors and Other Electronics to Russia via Hong Kong

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 17:26:18 +0300
RUSSIAN UNIT AT THE ESTONIAN BORDER ⟩ Police temporarily close passage through the Saatse Boot

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:38:05 +0300
OECD study: Estonia's public services among the best in Europe

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0300
Eerik-Niiles Kross ⟩ Merkel's plan was sunk by Kaja Kallas. What has just happened is an aftershock

A little about what Merkel actually said. What she thought, we don't know, MP Eerik-Niiles Kross (Reform Party) writes.

Euro Weekly

Europe

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:14:50 +0200
Israel identifies body of hostage returned by Hamas Friday as Eliyahu Margalit

The body returned to Israel by Hamas on Friday has been identified as 76-year-old Eliyahu Margalit recovered from the city Khan Younis.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:09:08 +0200
Could Gaza’s ceasefire process draw lessons from Northern Ireland’s path to peace?

'If there was a broad lesson from the success of Northern Ireland, it’s that an inclusive process worked – and I mean inclusive in the full sense, all different parties, even including militants,' Peter McLoughlin.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:00:36 +0200
Cracks in MAGA world – will the movement survive Trump?

In the days after the killing of right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk, MAGA world was united in mourning. But his death left a void that seems difficult to fill. Divisions are becoming increasingly visible.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:00:33 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 18th, 2025 – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 18th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:37:26 +0200
Trump hopes to put an end to Russia’s war without selling Tomahawks to Ukraine

Donald Trump is hesitating whether to sell Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, but remains optimistic that he can reach an agreement to put an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine, maybe even without the long-range weapons Ukraine hopes to get.

Europe BBC

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:42:19 GMT
Zelensky fails to secure Tomahawk missiles at talks with Trump

Following the meeting, Trump calls for Kyiv and Moscow to "stop where they are" and end the war.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:57:56 GMT
Can Putin's 'Flying Kremlin' travel through EU airspace to Budapest?

If Putin does go to Budapest to meet Trump in the next two weeks, he would need to clear a few hurdles first.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:01:16 GMT
How an old suitcase revealed a hidden family fortune, lost under Nazi rule

The contents of his late father's case led Antony Easton to uncover a rich and tragic history.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:05:14 GMT
Trump only one who can force Putin to negotiating table, Finnish president tells BBC

You have to "force Russia to come to the negotiating table" and that is the deal the US leader is trying to make," Alexander Stubb said.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 20:06:32 GMT
Polish judge refuses to extradite Ukrainian Nord Stream blasts suspect

The judge ordered his release, after a ruling that was met with a ripple of surprise in court and a smile from the Ukrainian in the dock.

Evening Telegraph

Express and Star

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:55:51 +0000
Train passengers warned of disruption in Staffordshire due to damage to overhead electric wires

Train passengers are being warned of disruption in Staffordshire due to damage to overhead electric wires.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000
School trust is appointed to run Dudley children's centre, despite MP's protests at 'privatisation'

A school academy trust has been selected to take over the management of an activity centre for children, despite protests from an MP.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Bridgnorth retro: 20 fascinating pictures from the 1980s in and around the beautiful Shropshire market town - see who you recognise

Here we take a look back at the 1980s in and around Bridgnorth.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Energy company with office in Wolverhampton faces £1.5 million fine, Ofgem confirms

An energy company with an office in Wolverhampton faces being hit with a £1.5 million fine, the energy regulator Ofcom has confirmed.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000
This South Staffordshire primary school brought a fictional sport to life with its own version of 'playground Quidditch'

Pupils at a school in Walsall have brought Hogwarts to real life with their own version of playground Quidditch.

Finland Today

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Finland Yle Uutiset

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 11:29:22 +0300
Veikkaus faces scrutiny over social media promotions

The police say they plan to look into the gambling monopoly's ads.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:20:04 +0300
War jitters linger for Finnish SMEs

Eastern Finland and the construction sector have borne the brunt of the war's worsening economic fallout.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:02:06 +0300
MPs broadly back government in confidence vote over employment policies

The motion was brought by the Centre Party, which did not allow the other main opposition parties to join in its interpellation.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:06:22 +0300
Firefighters rush to fake Halloween 'plane crash'

A passerby saw a smouldering airplane with clothing and suitcases strewn around it in a field, prompting the Vantaa fire department to send five units to the scene.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:28:48 +0300
Finland sees sharp rise in reports of sexual offences, assaults and shoplifting

Authorities have dealt with over 400,000 reports of suspected criminal offences during the first nine months of this year, a 3 percent increase on the same period last year.

France 24 Live News

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:25:02 GMT
PSG stay top of Ligue 1 after salvaging draw against Strasbourg

Paris Saint-Germain retained top spot in Ligue 1 after coming back from 3-1 down to clinch a point against Strasbourg in Friday evening's Matchday 8 opener. Marseille could leapfrog both teams into first place with a win over Le Havre on Saturday.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:53:11 GMT
Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang dies aged 103: Chinese state media

His death was attributed only to "illness" in a report by state broadcaster CCTV. Born in Hefei in the eastern Chinese province of Anhui, Yang moved to the United States in the 1940s to pursue higher education. He later held various teaching posit...

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:55:13 GMT
Pakistan to hold talks with Afghanistan in Qatar after latest strikes

"Defence Minister Khawaja Asif and intelligence chief General Asim Malik will be heading to Doha today for talks with Afghan Taliban," Pakistan state TV said. An Afghan Taliban government official also confirmed the talks would take place. "A high...

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:51:10 GMT
Melbourne Cup favourite Sir Delius scratched after vet scans

Racing Victoria made the decision after an independent panel of diagnostic imaging specialists reviewed the results. "RV stewards have stood down Sir Delius from competing in the remainder of the 2025 Spring Racing Carnival," it said in a statement...

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:43:10 GMT
Pakistan to hold talks with Afghanistan in Qatar after latest strikes

France RFI

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:54:11 GMT
Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang dies aged 103: Chinese state media

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:56:11 GMT
Pakistan to hold talks with Afghanistan in Qatar after latest strikes

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:52:12 GMT
Melbourne Cup favourite Sir Delius scratched after vet scans

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:42:12 GMT
Pakistan to hold talks with Afghanistan in Qatar after latest strikes

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:12:12 GMT
Star sprinter Ka Ying Rising wins world's richest turf race, The Everest

The David Hayes-trained five-year-old stormed through the field in the final 100 metres at Royal Randwick to win by a length and collect a whopping Aus$7.0 million (US$4.7 million) for barely a one-minute dash. Tempted, with Craig Williams in the s...

French News Online

Gazette Live

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:33:10 +0000
Grangetown road closed after Nissan vehicle jammed between SUV and parked car

Police closed Fabian Road, in Grangetown, after the incident on Friday night

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:50:00 +0000
Dad fatally stabbed son then killed himself in 'Japanese Yakuza-style remorse' double inquest hears

The hearing was told Peter Cooke senior, who practiced Samurai ways of life, had previously slashed his son with a knife and then cut part of his own finger off

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:01:00 +0000
Horror stories of 12 vicious attackers who left their victims bleeding and broken

The 12 defendants have appeared in court charged with causing grievous bodily harm in recent weeks

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:01:00 +0000
Shop selling Stone Island at bargain prices to open at Metrocentre

The famous Gateshead shopping mall has announced that Badge will be the latest in a ever growing line of new retailers to open there over the last 12 months

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:01:00 +0000
'Innocent' family targeted by gang throwing stones and fireworks removed from Grangetown home

A Grangetown family have been removed from their home on Birchington Avenue after being targeted by a gang :: Police say the 'horrendous' ordeal is not linked to incidents on Richmond Court and Sandringham Road

Gazette News

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:45:24 +0100
Have you seen Kiarah? Police appeal for help to find missing teenager

Essex Police are looking to find 15-year-old Kiarah Vassell, who has been reported missing from the seaside town.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Is this coastal town with 'unique charm' the happiest place to live in Essex?

We asked Echo and Gazette readers to share what they think is the happiest place to live in Essex.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Essex boy, 10, takes on 200k challenge to spread Christmas joy to children in need

10-year old Oscar Gilmore, from Clacton, has laced up his running shoes once more for the Essex Police Clacton Christmas Tree Appeal.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
7 'incredible' pictures from Christmas in Colchester from years past

As the city prepares for another Christmas season, we take a look back at some of the best moments and scenes from Colchester’s Christmases past.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Shrek The Musical director praises cast and reminisces on working with Take That

THE director bringing Shrek The Musical to Colchester says it will be bigger than its previous production as opening night is less than 61 days away.

Germany

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.

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 10:13:00 +0200
Florian Wirtz: Father on the Transfer to FC Liverpool - "Florian Wanted to Take a New Step"

Florian Wirtz's transfer to FC Liverpool made him the most expensive German player ever. The 22-year-old is represented by his parents. Here, his father Hans-Joachim Wirtz explains why they opted for the Premier League team.

Germany European News

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

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

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

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

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

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

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 09:54:00 +0100
Bye Bye U.S.: Europe Scrambles to Find Strategy in Trump's World

With U.S. President Donald Trump having made it clear that he has little use for the trans-Atlantic alliance, Europe is rapidly trying to design a strategy for Ukraine - and for its own future.

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:42:00 +0100
Trump vs. Europe: America Is Now an Adversary

Donald Trump has jettisoned the existing world order and the U.S. is backing away from decades-old alliances. Europe has no choice but to fend for itself.

Get West London

Get West london

Greek Reporter

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Harrow Times

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
5 reasons why this London borough was named the happiest place to live

Richmond upon Thames was previously named the happiest London borough to live in. Find out the five reasons why.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:39:55 +0100
Police close London train lines to major airport after incident - Recap

Police have closed train lines from London to a major airport in response to an emergency incident. Live updates here.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:13:35 +0100
One person dies and one fighting for their life in tragic day on London train lines

One person has died and a second left seriously injured following a tragic day on train lines through London.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:06:38 +0100
The 3p an hour bargain buy that keeps me warm all winter without heating

As the nights draw in, few things in life can be quite as perfect as snuggling down under an electric blanket or a heated throw.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:31:35 +0100
Firework crackdown to stop 'dangerous and illegal' misuse

Harrow Council is launching a three-week crackdown on dangerous and illegal firework use ahead of Bonfire Night, with evening patrols, a dedicated hotline, and enforcement teams on the streets.

Herald Scotland

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:42:42 +0100
Three Scottish 'gangsters' arrested in Dubai released from prison

Three alleged gangsters from Scotland who were arrested in Dubai have been released from prison

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:49:59 +0100
Scottish Labour MP says critics of asylum comments are trying to 'silence' her

A Scottish Labour MP says people are trying to "silence" her over her criticism of asylum policy

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:30:00 +0100
'Deeply alarming': ScotRail staff attacked more than 1,500 times since 2020

While the number of incidents of verbal abuse have been halved since 2022, physical assaults have increased over the last three years.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:30:00 +0100
Scottish children waiting more than 1,000 days for autism and ADHD assessments

"It is absolutely miserable and isolating for parents and children who are waiting years on end, with pretty much no support or guidance."

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:30:00 +0100
Disciplinary action 'must be taken by National Library' in gender book ban

The National Library of Scotland has been told it must consider disciplinary action after a review found 'threatening' conduct led to a gender critical book ban.

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

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000
Cruise ship arrivals plummet in some areas

A new infrastructure tax on cruise ship passengers has led to a sharp decline in ship visits and significant revenue losses across many rural ports, according to a statement from Cruise Iceland submitted to the Parliamentary Committee on Economic ...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:27:05 +0000
Bill could lower mortgage costs for most borrowers

Finance Minister Daði Már Kristófersson will soon reintroduce a bill that, if passed, could make housing loans more affordable for most Icelandic borrowers.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000
Extreme Ice Survey Iceland: 1,000 photos taken of Skaftafellsjökull

About a thousand photographs have been taken of Skaftafellsjökull over the past year as part of Jöklasýn (“Extreme Ice Survey Iceland”), a project carried out in collaboration between the Iceland Glaciological Society and members of the pub...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:14:00 +0000
Three issues under investigation at Vesturbæjarlaug

Once again, the main and children’s pools at Vesturbæjarlaug have had to be closed due to maintenance work. In recent months, the pool has repeatedly been shut down because of problems with the paint on the pool floor.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:00:00 +0000
A thousand-square-meter geothermal lagoon opened today

Guests at Laugarás Lagoon, a new bathing lagoon opening today, will be greeted by beautiful views over the river Hvítá and the surrounding countryside. The lagoon covers about one thousand square meters and is spread over two levels, connected ...

Iceland Review

Iceland Reykjavik Grapvine

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:09:10 +0000
Grapevine Events: RAKEL, Skjaldborg Screenings, Opera Days

Reykjavík’s currently the overcast city we know and love, but there’s no harsh wind making it harder to walk from... The post Grapevine Events: RAKEL, Skjaldborg Screenings, Opera Days appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:01:54 +0000
Grindavík Plans To Reopen School Next Autumn

Contractors and the Road Administration have been working hard in recent months to repair Grindavík’s main infrastructure. Schooling is set... The post Grindavík Plans To Reopen School Next Autumn appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:32:05 +0000
Laugarás Lagoon Opens, Creating Fifty New Jobs

A brand new lagoon, Laugarás Lagoon, opened yesterday in Laugarás, about an hour and 20 minute drive from Reykjavík. According... The post Laugarás Lagoon Opens, Creating Fifty New Jobs appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:06:33 +0000
Thousands Of Cars In Iceland Still At Risk From Faulty Airbags

Nearly 6,000 cars in Iceland still have faulty airbags despite being recalled, reports RÚV. Thousands of car owners have not... The post Thousands Of Cars In Iceland Still At Risk From Faulty Airbags appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:10:20 +0000
Jelena Ćirić: From Playing On RÚV To Presenting

The musician discusses working at the national broadcaster, her podcast, and learning Icelandic Reykjavík is no stranger to Jelena Ćirić’s... The post Jelena Ćirić: From Playing On RÚV To Presenting appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Impartial Reporter

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:49:04 +0100
Police arrest man who head-butted officer after fleeing from collision

A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of a range of offences including two counts of assault on police, driving whilst unfit through drink or drugs and resisting arrest.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:14:12 +0100
Pair accused of preparing terrorist acts remanded in custody

Two men have appeared in court in relation to terrorism charges from last year during which a suspected improvised explosive device was discovered in the Ravensdale area of Co. Louth.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:11:10 +0100
Fermanagh mum to abseil down Belfast hotel for mental health charity

A Fermanagh mum will be abseiling down the Europa Hotel in Belfast on Sunday, November 23, to raise awareness for mental health across Northern Ireland.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:59:28 +0100
Two brothers who made a village sizzle again

IN TEMPO, the sizzle of steak and the hum of conversation now fill a once quiet corner of Fermanagh, thanks to two brothers who refused to dream small.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:12:27 +0100
Seven-hour row-a-thon raises hundreds of pounds for breast cancer charities

A seven-hour row-a-thon has helped raise hundreds of pounds for breast cancer charities

Inverness Courier

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:30:00 GMT
Inverness locations mark Baby Loss Awareness Week

A number of landmark buildings and other popular sites across the north were lit up recently to mark Bay Loss Awareness Week.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT
Inverness pupils to work on real-world industrial challenges

More than 80 local pupils are set to work with industry mentors to develop solutions for energy, engineering, food and housing challenges.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT
Teenage girl and her pal to undertake 75-mile trek to honour dad who died from a stroke

An Inverness teenager and her pal are undertaking a 75-mile fundraising trek in honour of her dad who died from a stroke.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:30:34 GMT
Prince Andrew, Earl of Inverness, ‘to give up royal titles’

Prince Andrew has announced he will no longer use his titles, after "discussion with the King".

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:00:00 GMT
Loch Ness set to star in film with new take on Nessie legend

An independent film company is seeking the public’s help to complete a new film offering a different take on the Loch Ness Monster legend.

Ireland Headlines

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:12:39 +0100
Israel identifies body of dead hostage returned by Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said that the body of a deceased hostage Hamas returned overnight has been identified as 75-year-old Eliyahu Margalit.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 06:33:42 +0100
Zelensky 'realistic' about US Tomahawks after Trump talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was "realistic" on chances of receiving US Tomahawk missiles after President Donald Trump told him he did not want escalation.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:00:05 +0100
Controversial rent reforms are hurtling down the track

On Tuesday, the Cabinet approved an outline of new rental rules which are due to replace the current arrangements for tenants and landlords at the end of the year.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:28:07 +0100
Status Orange, Yellow rain warnings for southern parts

Met Éireann has issued a number of rain alerts for southern counties, warning of the possibility of flooding and difficult travelling conditions.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:52:56 +0100
Blood test for 50 cancers delivers 'exciting' results

A blood test that screens for more than 50 cancers is correct in 62% of cases where it thinks people may have the disease, a study has found.

Ireland IrishExaminer

Italy

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:09:31 +0200
RANKED: Which countries in Europe are better at integrating immigrants?

Even as governments across Europe toughen immigration policies some states are better than others when it comes to integrating new arrivals, according to a new study.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:34:22 +0200
Tax cuts and benefit increases in Italy's 2026 budget plan

Tax reductions and higher benefits for working mothers are among the measures included in Italy's 2026 draft budget law, announced on Friday.

Tue, 02 Apr 2019 13:16:40 +0200
Italian word of the day: 'Aspetta'

Hold on a minute. Aren't you using this word yet?

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:21:21 +0200
Anger in Italy after bomb attack destroys investigative journalist's car

A prominent Italian journalist threatened by the mafia had his parked car blown up by a bomb overnight, causing no injuries but sparking angry condemnation on Friday from politicians and press groups.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:31:20 +0200
How fast (or slow) are Italy's internet speeds in 2025?

If you’re thinking of working remotely in Italy, you’ll need to know how the quality of the internet connection stacks up in your part of the country.

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

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:48:22 +0000
Rain to hit Merseyside as weather becomes more unsettled

It will mark a change from the gloomy and quiet weather days this week

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:44:52 +0000
Border Force sea patrol workers vote to strike in pay dispute

'Our Border Force maritime members are sick to the teeth of being disrespected and undervalued by management'

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:15:16 +0000
Rules around illegal streaming and 'dodgy' Fire Sticks

Enforcement activities against illegal streaming are ongoing

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:08:56 +0000
Police investigating rape of Sikh victim arrest man, 49, and woman, 65

Two people have been arrested in connection with two separate allegations of rape

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:49:17 +0000
What happens to Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie after Prince Andrew gives up titles

Prince Andrew has been forced to relinquish his dukedom

Macclesfield Express

Macedonian News Agency

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Malta Gozo News

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:52:47 +0000
Planning application submitted for rehabilitation of Comino’s Blue Lagoon

This week a Planning Application was submitted for the Blue Lagoon Rehabilitation by the Malta Tourism Authority (MTA)... The post Planning application submitted for rehabilitation of Comino’s Blue Lagoon appeared first on Gozo News...

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:08 +0000
Christmas festivities: 14 Gozo councils receive funds for events

56 Christmas-related activities will be organised during December across Gozo and Malta. These activities will be organised by... The post Christmas festivities: 14 Gozo councils receive funds for events appeared first on Gozo News.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 02:24:06 +0000
Gozo pharmacies open in Marsalforn and Nadur tomorrow

On Gozo, there will be two pharmacies open for customers tomorrow, from at least 9am till midday and... The post Gozo pharmacies open in Marsalforn and Nadur tomorrow appeared first on Gozo News.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:53:32 +0000
Bank of Valletta’s CX Week: a culture of “customer-centric innovation”

The conclusion of the fourth edition of CX Week 2025, has been marked by Bank of Valletta (BOV),... The post Bank of Valletta’s CX Week: a culture of “customer-centric innovation” appeared first on Gozo News.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:40:13 +0000
Man “hides” illegal mist nets, Gozo Police find “other items” – MRU

The Malta Ranger Unit said that its Rangers were in Ghasri, Gozo, “due to the excessive illegal usage... The post Man “hides” illegal mist nets, Gozo Police find “other items” – MRU appeared first on Go...

Malta Independent

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:56:00 +0100
Watch: Attard Montalto says he misled Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici on day Curia was attacked in 1984

Former Labour MEP and MP John Attard Montalto said he misled Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici on the day Socialist thugs attacked the Curia in Floriana in 1984.Speaking to Simone Cini, Attard Montalto said that he had done so because he was afraid that someone...

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:57:00 +0100
British tourist acquitted as court rules Seabank brawl was unrelated to man’s death

A British tourist has been acquitted of charges stemming from a poolside brawl that took place at the db Seabank Hotel.Liam Joseph Stacey had been accused of causing grievous bodily harm to Roderick Sciortino during a brawl which took place at the ho...

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 08:04:00 +0100
Overlooking the 4-day week implications risks damaging Malta’s economy - Malta Chamber

The Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry noted Wednesday that while the concept of a reduced work week is a topic of global debate, it is essential to move beyond brief statements that raise more questions rather than give answers and s...

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 18:36:00 +0100
Police officer jailed for slapping handcuffed boy, Magistrate slams ‘animalistic behaviour’

A court has ordered a two-month detention of a police officer who was found guilty of slapping a minor who was in handcuffs on the ground at least three times during an arrest in Paceville.The arrest had taken place on 5 January 2025.Magistrate Donat...

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 13:42:00 +0100
Sofia developer jailed for commissioning assault on former father-in-law

Matthew Joseph Schembri, 40, on Tuesday was sentenced to two years and six months in prison for orchestrating an assault on a jogger in Sliema.He had been arraigned in June 2022 and previously denied charges of complicity in attempted grievous bodily...

Malta Today

Sat,18 Oct 2025 10:52:38 +0200
Planning application submitted for Blue Lagoon rehabilitation

Major rehabilitation of the Blue Lagoon, led by the Malta Tourism Authority and Team Blue Lagoon in collaboration with Mizzi Studio, is now up for planning approval

Sat,18 Oct 2025 10:38:29 +0200
PN opens administrative general council at Dar Ċentrali

Deputy Leader Alex Perici Calascione urged members to transform 'the moment of a party' into 'the moment of a nation' in his closing address of the first council session

Sat,18 Oct 2025 06:45:00 +0200
Lydia Abela applies to add third floor on Xewkija guest house

The new application will increase the number of rooms from 8 to 11

Sat,18 Oct 2025 06:30:00 +0200
Not any damage may terminate a lease

For a lease agreement to be terminated because of damage done to the property, the damage, must be considerable

Sat,18 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0200
The lawyers supporting Malta’s asylum seekers

A young lawyer gives Karl Azzopardi insight into an NGOs fight to represent the unwanted

Northern Ireland BBC

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:31:47 GMT
Alliance face a battle a day in Stormont executive - Muir

Alliance members find themselves in the middle of rows at Stormont and the debate about a border poll.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:13:21 GMT
Campaigners call for introduction of 'game-changing' HIV drug

Experts are hoping cabotegravir injections will help meet the goal of ending new HIV cases by 2030.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:02:56 GMT
Weather warning as heavy rain forecast

The Met Office alert for rain in Antrim, Armagh and Down lasts from midnight on Saturday until noon on Sunday.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:01:03 GMT
Belfast actress returns home to direct 'incredible' play

Geraldine Hughes says she wants to bring "important stories" to Belfast - stories she is "proud to tell".

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:33:18 GMT
The Belfast artists bringing murals to Thailand

A popular NI street art festival is launching a sister event in the south-east Asian nation.

Northwich Guardian

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Man avoids prison despite threatening to kill brother in bust-up over money

Kristofer Groot said to his sibling 'no-one will be spared' in an argument over the phone.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Staff at Roberts sister plant lose thousands despite severance sign-off last month

Franks Roberts & Sons had already sold its Ilkeston site, which employed between 30 and 40 people, to its rival, Warburtons, weeks before the company announced it went into administration on Wednesday, October 15.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Former Vics chairman 'outraged' over Range Rover buy from convicted dodgy dealer

Former Northwich Victoria chairman Mike Connett returned the 2009 Range Rover Sport to Nationwide Car Sales (NCS) in Warrington on Tuesday, August 26, to be repaired under warranty after it broke down three days earlier.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:00:00 +0100
Police to attend as Travellers set up camp at land near primary school

Police officers are due to attend after an unauthorised Traveller encampment arrives at a primary school in Northwich.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0100
Woman attacked three security staff in one day at Leighton Hospital

Lydia Elsby appeared at Crewe Magistrates Court for a sentencing hearing this week.

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, 16 Oct 2025 19:05:00 +0300
Negotiator in Russia-Ukraine Talks General Alexander Fomin Expected to Resign

General Alexander Fomin, a key figure in Russia’s defense establishment and a participant in peace negotiations with Ukraine, is expected to resign from his post as Deputy Defense Minister, according to two sources close to the ministry. Fomin to L...

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 14:21:00 +0300
Moscow Opens Criminal Case Accusing Khodorkovsky and Associates of Plot to Seize Power in Russia

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has launched a criminal investigation against former Yukos chief Mikhail Khodorkovsky and several other individuals designated as foreign agents. The case concerns an alleged attempt to carry out a violent s...

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 16:41:00 +0300
Russian Oil Product Exports Drop Sharply as Refinery Repairs Limit Output

Russia’s exports of oil products declined by 17.1 percent in September compared with August, and by 17.8 percent year-on-year, according to sources cited by Reuters. The downturn was mainly attributed to planned maintenance at several oil refinerie...

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 19:01:00 +0300
Putin: New Russian Weapons Will Be Announced Soon

President Vladimir Putin said at a press conference after his visit to Tajikistan that Russia may soon unveil new types of weapons. “I think we will be able to announce in the near future the new weaponry we once announced. It is appearing and unde...

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:16:00 +0300
On His 73rd Birthday, Putin Reports Russian Advances and Credits Defense Industry

On October 7, Russian President Vladimir Putin marked his 73rd birthday by holding a series of high-level meetings in the country’s northwest. During his working trip, he convened a session with the military leadership and later chaired an operatio...

Pravda World News

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:28:00 +0300
How a Russian Submarine Surfacing Off France Stirred NATO Anxiety

The appearance of Russia’s B-261 Novorossiysk, a Kalibr-PL missile carrier, off the coast of France caused concern within the NATO Combined Naval Forces. However, Russian officials quickly dismissed claims of an emergency, clarifying that the subma...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:42:00 +0300
Zelensky May Have to Join Trump and Putin in Budapest

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a planned summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, but he did not specify whether Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would attend. Initially, Trump had preferred a tête-à-tête meeting with...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:38:00 +0300
Facial Expressions Reveal Zelensky’s Frustration During U.S. Welcome

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly experienced subtle humiliation immediately upon arrival in the United States on October 16, according to body language and deception expert Ilya Anishchenko, speaking to aif.ru. Anishchenko noted that...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:16:00 +0300
Trump Pauses Tomahawk Missile Transfer to Ukraine After Call with Putin

The issue of transferring Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine has been placed on hold, Ukrainian lawmaker Yegor Chernev announced, as reported by Politika Strany Telegram channel. According to Chernev, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky plans to discuss...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:05:00 +0300
'Existential Conflict': El Mundo Lists Five Scenarios for Ukraine’s Future

The Spanish newspaper El Mundo has outlined five possible scenarios for how the war in Ukraine could end — ranging from a fragile U.S.-brokered peace to a dangerous NATO escalation or a slow, resource-draining stalemate extending into 2026. Scenari...

Radio Poland

Richmond and Twickenham Times

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
5 reasons why this London borough was named the happiest place to live

Richmond upon Thames was previously named the happiest London borough to live in. Find out the five reasons why.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:39:55 +0100
Police close London train lines to major airport after incident - Recap

Police have closed train lines from London to a major airport in response to an emergency incident. Live updates here.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:13:35 +0100
One person dies and one fighting for their life in tragic day on London train lines

One person has died and a second left seriously injured following a tragic day on train lines through London.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:06:38 +0100
The 3p an hour bargain buy that keeps me warm all winter without heating

As the nights draw in, few things in life can be quite as perfect as snuggling down under an electric blanket or a heated throw.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:37:01 +0100
London paramedic suggested sexually abusing babies in maternity ward

Former London Ambulance Service paramedic Peter Burningham has been banned from the profession after he was jailed for online child sex offences.

Romania Agerpres

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Romania Insider

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 22:35:32 GMT
Prince Andrew gives up his title as Duke of York

The prince said he had made the decision because "continued accusations about me distract from the work" of the Royal Family.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:25:15 GMT
Government 'doing everything' to overturn Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban

It is working with police and exploring what additional resources are required to allow all fans to attend.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:30:56 GMT
Government loses bid to block appeal against Palestine Action ban

Palestine Action's co-founder said the government's attempt to avoid judicial scrutiny had 'backfired spectacularly'.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:31:08 GMT
MPs demand chief prosecutor explain China spy case collapse

Stephen Parkinson is under pressure to say more about why the case collapsed last month.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:33:51 GMT
Man's unsolved murder after body hidden in weeds

Julius Matera was missing for two months before his body was found in hidden under patch of knotweed.

Romanian National News Agency

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

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

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

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

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

RT

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:02:30 +0000
S&P downgrades France’s credit rating

S&P has downgraded France’s credit to A+, citing risks regarding fiscal consolidation amid political turmoil Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:38:28 +0000
Trump-Zelensky meeting was ‘bad’ – Axios

The talks between US President Donald Trump and Vladimir Zelensky ended without a pledge of Tomahawk deliveries to Ukraine, Axios reports Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:30:09 +0000
Pakistani airstrikes kill three Afghan athletes – Kabul

The cricketers were among five dead during overnight attacks in the Paktika border province, the Afghanistan Cricket Board has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:01:55 +0000
US destroyed ‘drug submarine’ in Caribbean – Trump

The US has destroyed an alleged “drug-carrying submarine” amid tensions with Venezuela, President Donald Trump said Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 01:22:19 +0000
Zelensky says he hates Putin

Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has said Russian President Vladimir Putin hates him, and the feeling is mutual Read Full Article at RT.com

Scotland BBC

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:54:43 GMT
Major Scottish gangland figures released after Dubai arrest

BBC Scotland News understands Steven Lyons, Ross McGill and Steven Larwood are no longer in custody in the UAE.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:18:31 GMT
Anger as historic Clyde ship towed out to sea and sunk in Hawaii

Falls of Clyde was scuttled by the authorities in Hawaii despite a campaign to return to its birthplace for restoration.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:16:42 GMT
Scotland's papers: Autism delays and Prince Andrew gives up title

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

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:19:15 GMT
The Glasgow origin of the Rocky Horror Picture Show's corset

Tim Curry has revealed mad scientist Dr Frank N Furter's distinctive costume came from a Glasgow market.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:19:36 GMT
Marti Pellow at 60: 'A real job would kill me'

The Scottish singer is far from ready to put his feet up.

Scotland Herald

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:42:42 +0100
Three Scottish 'gangsters' arrested in Dubai released from prison

Three alleged gangsters from Scotland who were arrested in Dubai have been released from prison

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:49:59 +0100
Scottish Labour MP says critics of asylum comments are trying to 'silence' her

A Scottish Labour MP says people are trying to "silence" her over her criticism of asylum policy

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:30:00 +0100
'Deeply alarming': ScotRail staff attacked more than 1,500 times since 2020

While the number of incidents of verbal abuse have been halved since 2022, physical assaults have increased over the last three years.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:30:00 +0100
Scottish children waiting more than 1,000 days for autism and ADHD assessments

"It is absolutely miserable and isolating for parents and children who are waiting years on end, with pretty much no support or guidance."

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:30:00 +0100
Disciplinary action 'must be taken by National Library' in gender book ban

The National Library of Scotland has been told it must consider disciplinary action after a review found 'threatening' conduct led to a gender critical book ban.

Serbia News

Sky News

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0100
Prince Andrew gives up titles - but family of his accuser urges King to go further

The family of Virginia Giuffre has said Prince Andrew's decision to give up his titles, including the Duke of York, is "vindication for our sister and survivors everywhere".

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 21:52:00 +0100
How Prince Andrew losing his titles impacts Sarah Ferguson, Beatrice and Eugenie

Prince Andrew has announced he is giving up his royal titles, including the Duke of York.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:18:00 +0100
Trump admits it's possible he's being 'played' by Putin over Ukraine

Before Donald Trump met with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, he hosted one of his favourite singers, Andrea Bocelli, in the Oval Office.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 01:49:00 +0100
Trump tells George Santos to 'have a great life' after ordering prison release

Donald Trump has ordered the release of former Republican politician George Santos, who was jailed for more than seven years on fraud and identity theft charges.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:22:00 +0100
One of biggest stages lies empty at UK film studio - and its owner has theory why

At West London Film Studios, where Apple TV+'s Ted Lasso is currently being shot and major productions from Bridget Jones's Baby to Killing Eve have all filmed, it pains owner Frank Khalid that one of his biggest stages is empty.

Slovak Spectator

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:59:00 +0200
News digest: Former prime minister is plotting a “coup”

Smer expelled from Europe’s socialists, Fico preaching ‘peace’ in Košice, and Smer paying to attack journalists online.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:40:11 +0200
Nine years in Slovakia: Why I stayed

I studied media in Ireland, never thought I’d use it in Slovakia — until I found myself in Rača, mic in hand at vinobranie.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:50:47 +0200
Russia’s Bratchikov leaves, another Kremlin propagandist arrives

Sergey Andreyev, known for supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine, is set to become the new Russian ambassador to Slovakia.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:36:28 +0200
Fico and Svyrydenko toast to ‘just peace’ in Ukraine during Slovak–Ukrainian talks

At a joint government meeting in Košice, PM Fico calls for diplomacy and a ‘sustainable peace’, reaffirming support for Ukraine’s sovereignty.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:47:46 +0200
PM Fico’s party expelled from Europe’s socialists after long rift

Expulsion of Slovak leader’s Smer marks end of uneasy 20-year relationship with Europe’s centre left as party drifts toward nationalist right.

Slovakia News

Slovakia Spectator

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:59:00 +0200
News digest: Former prime minister is plotting a “coup”

Smer expelled from Europe’s socialists, Fico preaching ‘peace’ in Košice, and Smer paying to attack journalists online.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:40:11 +0200
Nine years in Slovakia: Why I stayed

I studied media in Ireland, never thought I’d use it in Slovakia — until I found myself in Rača, mic in hand at vinobranie.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:50:47 +0200
Russia’s Bratchikov leaves, another Kremlin propagandist arrives

Sergey Andreyev, known for supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine, is set to become the new Russian ambassador to Slovakia.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:36:28 +0200
Fico and Svyrydenko toast to ‘just peace’ in Ukraine during Slovak–Ukrainian talks

At a joint government meeting in Košice, PM Fico calls for diplomacy and a ‘sustainable peace’, reaffirming support for Ukraine’s sovereignty.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:47:46 +0200
PM Fico’s party expelled from Europe’s socialists after long rift

Expulsion of Slovak leader’s Smer marks end of uneasy 20-year relationship with Europe’s centre left as party drifts toward nationalist right.

Slovenia Times

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0200
Prehistoric hunting megastructures discovered in Kras

Slovenian archaeologists have discovered vast prehistoric hunting structures in the southwestern region of Kras in what they say are one of the largest examples of such architecture in Europe. The kilometres-long stone walls were used by early commun...

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:43:28 +0200
Joyful Alliance Proposes Sustainable Integrated Onsen Resort to Japan's Wakayama City, Targeting the World's First Zero-Carbon Destination with USD 2.2 B Investment

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 18 October 2025 - Joyful Alliance, a Singapore-headquartered investment firm, today announced it will propose the development of the Wakayama Integrated Onsen Resort to the Wakayama City Government. The two p...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:27:16 +0200
Slovenians to vote on assisted dying on 23 November

Slovenia will hold a referendum on a law legalising assisted dying on 23 November. This will be a second popular vote on the issue, only that this time the decision will be binding. The legislative referendum was called by the National Assembly on 17...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:38:26 +0200
The Mineral Boutique Spa Officially Opens in Hong Kong - Hong Kong's Chic New Beauty Secret

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 17 October 2025 - The Mineral Boutique Spa, a new luxury wellness destination located on the 36th floor of WWTTC Mall in Causeway Bay, officially opened in August 2025. Overlooking panoramic sea views and the...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:34:03 +0200
Dončić named 2026 FIFA World Cup Ambassador for LA

Slovenian basketball star Luka Dončić has been named a Community Ambassador for Los Angeles ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the city's host committee has announced. Dončić, who was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers last season, is well known for...

South Wales Argus

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Drug dealer sent out ‘bulk’ text messages offering cocaine for sale

Newport drug dealer sent out ‘bulk’ text messages offering cocaine for sale

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Man, 84, found guilty of GBH attack on female neighbour

Chepstow man, 84, found guilty of GBH attack on female neighbour

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Man charged with kidnap and causing serious injury by dangerous driving

A NEWPORT man charged with kidnap and causing serious injury by dangerous driving has appeared at the city’s magistrates’ court.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Office unit complete with climbing wall goes on sale for £1.95 million

A modern office unit located just off the M48 motorway in Chepstow, complete with a full-height reception area and a unique climbing wall, is now on the market for £1.95 million

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Ebbw Vale and Caerphilly

St Albans Review

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:24:39 +0100
'Unexploded bomb' found behind pub - recap

Bomb squad specialists have been called to The Old Fox Pub between Bricket Wood and Watford after workers found a suspected unexploded bomb.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:19:57 +0100
RECAP: Large fallen tree blocks busy St Albans A-road

A tree is currently blocking Harpenden Road, St Albans and Herts police are in attendance.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:49:44 +0100
'Unexploded WWI bomb' found in Bricket Wood pub garden

An 'unexploded WWI bomb' has been found in the garden of a Bricket Wood pub.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:23:17 +0100
Val set for Firewalk in support of Rennie Grove

Val Fowler from St Albans is preparing to walk over hot coals at a charity Firewalk to say thank you to Rennie Grove Peace for the care her sister, Gaynor, received.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:26:39 +0100
'Scores' of St Albans residents complain to MP about 'far right extremism'

"Scores of St Albans residents" have been writing to the MP to express their "disgust" at "far right extremism".

Swiss Info

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:27:00 GMT
Valendas joins exclusive Swiss list of ‘Best Tourism Villages’

The municipality of Valendas in Graubünden, eastern Switzerland, now ranks among the best villages on the planet in terms of sustainable tourism. It is the tenth Swiss municipality to be awarded this title. +Get the most important news from Switzerl...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:41:00 GMT
Swiss perfume shops warned about air pollution

The work inspectorate in the Swiss city of Lausanne has been looking into air quality in perfume and cosmetics shops. It conducted an awareness-raising campaign in ten establishments in Lausanne. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your ...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:57:00 GMT
PETA calls for Swiss agricultural and food fair to drop animals

The animal welfare organisation PETA has called on the organisers of the OLMA agricultural and food fair in St Gallen to remove animals from its programme. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox This follows an incident on Wednes...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:20:00 GMT
First donations paid out to residents of Blatten

Canton Valais has made the first payments to residents of Blatten, the Swiss mountain village destroyed in a landslide in May. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox So far, 25 applications for support totalling CHF1.4 million ($...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:31:00 GMT
Swiss boat PlanetSolar circumnavigates Lake Titicaca

The Swiss solar boat PlanetSolar II has successfully circumnavigated Lake Titicaca in South America, covering some 500km. This feat was accompanied by a scientific expedition that sounded the waters of the lake at 40 locations to determine how best t...

The Argus

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Man threatens to boycott Asda after being 'treated like criminal' at self-checkout

A man has spoken of his anger after his bag was searched without his consent at a supermarket self checkout

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Family's horror at care home grading after 'wonderful father' died from fall

The daughter of a “wonderful father” who died after falling down the stairs at his care home believes his death could have been avoided

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Caravans with chickens taking over play park are causing 'distress'

Caravans have parked up on a residential road with chickens running around a children's play park, according to a 'distressed' resident

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Woman banned from the roads after driving on cocaine and cannabis

A woman from Eastbourne, East Sussex has been banned from the roads after driving under the influence of cocaine and cannabis in Cornwall

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Protected bird of prey spotted at nature reserve

A protected bird of prey has been spotted at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve.

The Nordic Page

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

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

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

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

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

Think Spain

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:20:48
Mediterranean bliss: Stunning villas with sea views for sale in Mallorca

Mallorca, also known as Majorca, is globally renowned for its spectacular coastline and luxurious real estate market. If you are looking to buy property in Mallorca, few opportunities rival the glamour and serenity of owning a villa with mesmerising ...

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 08:48:46
Authentic Almeria - Coastal Properties for sale with a Pool

The Almeria Costa is celebrated for its authenticity and unspoiled beauty. Unlike some of the more crowded Spanish coasts, Almeria offers a relaxed and tranquil atmosphere. Here, you can find a mix of golden, sandy beaches and secluded coves, with th...

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:16:05
Moving to Málaga: Your essential guide to life on the Costa del Sol

This guide will give you a comprehensive overview of living in the vibrant province of Málaga, a true gem of Andalucía and home to the famous Costa del Sol. Whether you're a remote worker seeking sun and a new environment, a family looking for ...

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 09:50:27
Why is moving to Murcia a good idea?

The Region of Murcia, often referred to as Europe's "best-kept secret," presents a compelling and unique proposition for expats seeking a high quality of life at a fraction of the cost found in more well-known Spanish destinations.

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 10:44:23
Escape to serenity: Country houses with a pool for sale in Murcia

The Region of Murcia, on Spain's southeastern coast, offers a truly authentic and tranquil Mediterranean lifestyle. Known as "the garden of Europe" for its rich agricultural lands and enviable climate, Murcia provides a perfect escape fro...

This Is Local London

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:37:27 +0100
Convicted Lewisham murderer admits killing girlfriend when she refused abortion

A convicted murderer has admitted killing his pregnant girlfriend by stabbing her 19 times after being released from prison on licence.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0100
£1.25m house on the market for £1.25m just off Epping High Street

A three-bedroom detached home on Lower Bury Lane, Epping, is for sale at £1.25m. Close to schools, shops, and transport, it features a conservatory, garden, garage, and potential for extension or loft conversion.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0100
Vital checks to make on your heating and water before winter

Epping Forest District Council is urging tenants to complete five key winter checks on heating and water systems to make sure their homes are safe for winter.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0100
Haunted Hendon: the ghosts of the RAF aerodrome

Author Peter Neve on his own experiences and eerie accounts of ghosts at RAF Hendon, now the RAF Museum in Colindale.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0100
Award-winning optometrist looks back on 25 years with business

Award-winning optometrist Deven Lakhani has celebrated 25 years at Hammond Opticians in Enfield, where he has served as director since 2000.

Times of Malta

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:53:00 +0200
Watch: ARTE Europe Weekly: Europe's housing crisis hitting young people mostly

According to the latest Eurostat data, the average age of leaving the parental household was 26.2 years across the EU in 2024

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:21:00 +0200
Man scrambles to hide illegal bird nets moments after rangers call police

Police recovered a cannabis plant from the site - but failed to locate the nets

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:39:00 +0200
'We’re financially comfortable… but I’m scared of having children'

A well-to-do couple is worried about the financial impact of children

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:46:00 +0200
Today's front pages – October 18, 2025

The top stories in Malta's newspapers

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:28:00 +0200
UK's disgraced Prince Andrew gives up royal title

Bombshell announcement follows discussions with King Charles

Tottenham Independent

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0100
Award-winning optometrist looks back on 25 years with business

Award-winning optometrist Deven Lakhani has celebrated 25 years at Hammond Opticians in Enfield, where he has served as director since 2000.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
5 reasons why this London borough was named the happiest place to live

Richmond upon Thames was previously named the happiest London borough to live in. Find out the five reasons why.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:39:55 +0100
Police close London train lines to major airport after incident - Recap

Police have closed train lines from London to a major airport in response to an emergency incident. Live updates here.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:33:08 +0100
Man charged with murdering woman after body found month after death in Tottenham

A man has been charged with murder after a woman was found in a flat a month after she died.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:13:35 +0100
One person dies and one fighting for their life in tragic day on London train lines

One person has died and a second left seriously injured following a tragic day on train lines through London.

Turkey

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:11:44 Z
Trump tells Zelensky to 'make a deal' as Tomahawk plea misfires

Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to make a deal with Russia, pouring cold water on Kiev's hopes for Tomahawk missiles as the U.S. leader renews a push to settle the war.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:22:59 Z
Erdoğan pledges continued aid for Gaza's recovery

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said Türkiye will maintain its support for Gaza’s reconstruction, stressing that Ankara would not lower its guard despite a newly reached ceasefire.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:02:31 Z
Turkish, Syrian foreign ministers discuss follow-up to Ankara security talks

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a phone call with his Syrian counterpart, Hassan al-Shaibani, on Oct. 17.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:16:17 Z
Pakistan to hold talks with Afghanistan in Qatar after latest strikes

Pakistan officials will hold talks in Qatar Saturday with their Afghan counterparts, a day after Islamabad launched air strikes on its neighbour killing at least 10 people and breaking a ceasefire that had brought two days of calm to the border.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:37:05 Z
Türkiye our strategic partner at NATO, says German top diplomat

Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann David Wadephul has described Türkiye as a strategic partner playing a key role in ending both the war in Gaza and the Russian occupation of Ukraine during his visit to Ankara as the guest of Foreign Minister Hakan...

UK BBC

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 22:35:32 GMT
Prince Andrew gives up his title as Duke of York

The prince said he had made the decision because "continued accusations about me distract from the work" of the Royal Family.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:25:15 GMT
Government 'doing everything' to overturn Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban

It is working with police and exploring what additional resources are required to allow all fans to attend.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:30:56 GMT
Government loses bid to block appeal against Palestine Action ban

Palestine Action's co-founder said the government's attempt to avoid judicial scrutiny had 'backfired spectacularly'.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:31:08 GMT
MPs demand chief prosecutor explain China spy case collapse

Stephen Parkinson is under pressure to say more about why the case collapsed last month.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:33:51 GMT
Man's unsolved murder after body hidden in weeds

Julius Matera was missing for two months before his body was found in hidden under patch of knotweed.

UK Daily Express

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:52:00 +0100
Asylum seeker's 6-word verdict on Labour's one in, one out deal

In northern France, asylum seekers hoping to reach the UK appear to be unconcerned by Labour's "landmark" deterrence scheme.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:46:00 +0100
Met Office issues update on 'barrage of snow' reports as UK weather to be hit by change

The Met Office has issued an update on prior reports that a "barrage of snow" is set to hit the UK.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:33:00 +0100
UK city to spend £250k tearing down hundreds of England flags - 'abuse won't stop us'

Local politicians have warned that the flags have contributed to racism in the city.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:15:00 +0100
M&S opening 6 new or transformed stores before Christmas - full list

The retailer's launches are part of a multi-million-pound investment plan.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:51:00 +0100
Poppy display axed as UK council shut down Remembrance Day plan

The town's remembrance group has previously decorated lamp posts and street signs with wooden poppies.

UK Independent

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:14:53 GMT
Prince Andrew latest: Royal gives up all titles including Duke of York after King Charles discussion

In a statement released by Buckingham Palace, Prince Andrew said he has decided to ‘stand back from public life’

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:30:00 GMT
Voices: ‘Discarded like a used tissue’: Readers on how ageism is forcing over-50s out of work

Readers shared stories of being pushed out of work in their fifties and sixties, describing age discrimination, financial hardship and wasted experience in a labour market that still undervalues older workers

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:52:48 GMT
All the royal titles Prince Andrew has given up

Prince Andrew has dropped his last remaining roles and titles amid a scandal that has lasted a decade

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:01:00 GMT
Otters and beavers among rare wildlife ‘at serious risk’ from planning reforms

As part of the proposed plans, developers could pay a levy for their impacts on nature

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 22:05:45 GMT
British line of succession: Who is next heir to the throne

From Prince William to Prince Harry, here is everyone in line to be the next king or queen of Great Britain

UK Telegraph

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

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

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

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

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

UK Times

Ukraine News

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Unian News Agency

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Wales Online

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:52:22 +0000
'I'm a vet and these are five dog breeds I would never own'

When it comes to choosing a dog breed, there are more than 200 recognised breeds in the UK, and some are better suited to certain lifestyles than others

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:26:12 +0000
What happens to Sarah Ferguson, Eugenie and Beatrice after Buckingham Palace statement

Prince Andrew has given up the rest of his titles and honours and is no longer Duke of York

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:10:44 +0000
Landowner denies safety failings over quadbike death

Groundsman Paul Marsden was crushed to death while using a quadbike on Nicholas and Anthea Prest's Welsh estate

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0000
Jedward test nerves at UK's most haunted inn as Gen Z can't cope with horrors

Jedward made a visit to the UK's most haunted inn as research showed most Gen Zers can barely get through a horror film without adopting some of sort of hiding tactic.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:52:23 +0000
Man violently attacked outside car dealership

Police are looking to speak to the people who helped him

Wandsworth Guardian

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
5 reasons why this London borough was named the happiest place to live

Richmond upon Thames was previously named the happiest London borough to live in. Find out the five reasons why.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:39:55 +0100
Police close London train lines to major airport after incident - Recap

Police have closed train lines from London to a major airport in response to an emergency incident. Live updates here.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:13:35 +0100
One person dies and one fighting for their life in tragic day on London train lines

One person has died and a second left seriously injured following a tragic day on train lines through London.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:40:42 +0100
Wandsworth McDonald's reopens after major transformation

McDonald’s has reopened its doors at its newly refitted Wandsworth restaurant.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:06:38 +0100
The 3p an hour bargain buy that keeps me warm all winter without heating

As the nights draw in, few things in life can be quite as perfect as snuggling down under an electric blanket or a heated throw.

Watford Observer

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:20:41 +0100
Appeal launched after property damaged and antisemitic abuse used

A property has been damaged and antisemitic abuse used following an incident in Rickmansworth.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0100
The ‘wonderful’ and ‘interesting’ English Heritage site to visit in Hertfordshire

Discover the ‘wonderful’ and ‘interesting' English Heritage site Berkhamsted Castle in Hertfordshire

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0100
The 'small little country pub' near Watford 'that cares'

Why serving Thai meals and showing sport on TV has enabled The White Horse, in Chorleywood, to 'get the balance right'.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0100
Camera club switching to 'beauty of autumn' theme

The final selection of 'past and present' photos from the Watford Observer Camera Club as theme changes to the 'beauty of autumn'.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:03:54 +0100
Train cancellations after 'casualty on Watford High Street tracks' - recap

A swathe of London Overground trains between Watford Junction and London Euston have been cancelled due to an "emergency services incident".

Western Daily Press

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:50:00 +0000
Former pub to reopen as Mexican fusion restaurant

A new licence will allow live music to be played daily from noon until midnight, with recorded music being permitted from 9am daily.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:27:06 +0000
Skywatcher captures jaw-dropping view of comet streaking through night sky

Josh Dury used clever camera techniques to document the scene from the Mendip Hills as Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) streaked through the sky

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:59:00 +0000
Bath named one of the best food destinations in the world

The Michelin Guide has unveiled its list of the most exciting gastronomic locations worldwide, and the UK is represented by a beautiful Georgian city in Somerset

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:55:00 +0000
Exmoor’s bold new vision unites farmers and locals to rewild and rebuild

Exmoor National Park has unveiled a new five‑year plan

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:50:00 +0000
Charming holiday cottage business in stunning Somerset countryside up for sale

"Offers both lifestyle appeal and excellent growth potential.”

World Bulletin

York Press

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Popular York chippy gets new owner and new lease of life

Kings Fish Chips and Grill in Front Street in Acomb has got a new owner and a new lease of life.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
'It was a real privilege' - York business owner in talks with Chancellor

Sarah Sykes, co-owner of Piglets Adventure Farm, joined York Outer MP Luke Charters at No 11 Downing Street at a reception with Chancellor Rachel Reeves.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:55:20 +0100
Failed jeweller raider jailed at York Magistrates Court

Recent cases before York Magistrates Court included a man convicted of a racial offence and a failed jewellery raider.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:30:58 +0100
Drink driver jailed after killing 'best of the best' grandmother in crash

Oliver Hartley appeared at York Crown Court on Friday, October 17, where he was sentenced for causing the death of 65-year-old Linda Stockdale.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:02:00 +0100
Weekend walk: Try this stunning route for a wonderful autumn walk

REETH makes an excellent base for a day’s walking.

Your Local Guardian

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
The most expensive neighbourhoods in Croydon revealed

New data from the Office for National Statistics and HM Land Registry shows which neighbourhoods in Croydon are the most expensive to buy a home.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
I spent a day in Croydon's best area - and now I get why people love it

I spent the day in the area readers named as Croydon’s best - and I left fully backing their choice.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Hackbridge chef ‘didn’t expect to win’ both Surrey and National Chef of the Year

A Hackbridge chef has been named the best chef in both the regional and national categories of the Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
The never-attacked 14th century Sussex castle that appeared in Doctor Who

Just 75 minutes drive from London, you’ll find a castle with a fascinating history, famous for never being attacked and appearing in one of Britain's best-loved TV shows.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
5 reasons why this London borough was named the happiest place to live

Richmond upon Thames was previously named the happiest London borough to live in. Find out the five reasons why.

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