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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

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Pub raises more than £2,500 for charity over weekend

The Foresters Arms pub raised over £2,500 for charity with Macmillan Coffee Morning and FAGS Charity Day events. Local support.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Event celebrates importance of 'talking' to boost mental health

Andover Over 55s Forum marked International Day for Older People by highlighting mental health, communication, and support services for older adults.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
'Well-loved' retired doctor's heartfelt tale of surgery in Andover

A well-loved GP, Dr Malcolm Stone, has written a book about St Mary's Surgery in Andover after his retirement.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:14:51 +0100
Urgent speed camera warning issued to drivers in Hampshire

A surge in drivers being caught by speed cameras has been blamed for an increase in penalty points.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:13:53 +0100
Tesco issues warning urging shoppers to return recalled item over safety risk

The magazine, named after popular children's cartoon character Peppa Pig, was on sale in Tesco in September

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

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:18:54 +0400
Vardan Hovakimyan appointed Armenia defense attaché to EU, Belgium

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:16:14 +0400
Azerbaijan plans to reduce defense, national security spending to nearly $4.7 bln by 2030

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:15:51 +0400
Israel army may return to Gaza with his consent, Trump says

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:07:41 +0400
Armenia economy minister speaks with protesting truckers, addresses tightening of rules in Russia

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:52:24 +0400
Armenia truckers staging protest outside government building

Armenia Panorama

Armenian News

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.

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:13:05 GMT
Aliyev thanks “brotherly states” for backing Karabakh plans

Aliyev expressed gratitude to foreign supporters as Azerbaijani efforts to reshape Karabakh continue, raising serious concerns over cultural erasure.

Police are appealing to the public for help to find a girl who is missing from Basingstoke.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Nurseries losing funding after council changes childcare calculation

A Hampshire nursery owner has lost thousands of pounds following a U-turn by Hampshire County Council on how it calculates childcare funding.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Construction begins on 54 new 'sustainable' homes in village

Ashberry Homes starts building 54 sustainable homes at Woodview Chase, Medstead. Development features solar panels, public open space, and investment in footpaths and cycleways.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Pressure mounts on council to protect Down Grange from becoming pitch and putt

A councillor has called for a new plan to protect the "treasured" land at Down Grange from becoming a pitch and putt golf course.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Partnership celebrates a decade of action against homelessness

A partnership in basingstoke is cellebrating decade of collaborative action the fight against homelessness.

BBC News Humberside

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:21:22 GMT
'We've had babies born at Hull Fair and seen it all'

A team monitors every moment of the fair from a cabin to make sure thrillseekers stay safe.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:39:58 GMT
Autism diagnosis 'helped me launch my career'

Breaking down barriers is key to helping young people into work, a Hull-based youth worker says.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:56:24 GMT
Funeral director admits 36 charges and denies others

Robert Bush denied 30 counts of preventing lawful burials but admitted fraud charges.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:39:44 GMT
Signs vandalised 'in defiance' of campervan ban

The notices were put up to manage anti-social behaviour, East Riding of Yorkshire Council said.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:02:18 GMT
Work on £17m flood defence scheme under way

Officials say the scheme will help to protect about 10,000 properties in Goole once complete.

Belarus Belapan

Belarus Belta

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:48:00 +0300
Lukashenko encourages executives to use ‘cheat sheets’

Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “It means that we need detailed digitized product plans (matrixes) even more: what and how much we make, where we sell, and how much foreign currency we will bring to the country.”

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:44:00 +0300
Lukashenko outlines key concerns in connection with draft budget 2026

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko outlined fundamental questions regarding the proposed deficit budget for 2026 at a meeting to discuss the draft forecast documents for next year.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:41:00 +0300
Lukashenko: People need price stability, not stable rise in prices

The most important issue is controlling inflation, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting to discuss draft forecast documents for 2026.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:38:00 +0300
Lukashenko asks National Bank to deliver plan tied to economic growth

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko asked the National Bank to provide a clear plan of action fully aligned with the country's economic growth parameters as he spoke at a meeting to discuss the draft forecast documents for the upcoming year.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:28:00 +0300
Lukashenko calls for a push in key markets

It is necessary to intensify work in key markets, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting on draft forecast documents for the coming year, BelTA has learned.

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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

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:25:52 +0100
Councillors slam “disgraceful and disappointing” town councils decision

Opposition councillors say the decision to approve three new town councils in Broadstone, Bournemouth, and Poole is “disgraceful and disappointing”.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:11:38 +0100
'Too soon' to confirm future of cider festival after deaths, say organisers

New Forest Cider has said it is "too soon" to know if next year's cider festival will go ahead after two people were found dead in a campervan.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
B&M plans to open new Bournemouth store in early 2026

A new B&M store could open in early 2026 as the budget retailer plans to takeover a former Wilko unit in Bournemouth.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:35:00 +0100
Inside Poole's famously haunted hotel with bodies buried beneath its larder

Located in Poole’s historic Old Town, The Crown Hotel is a Grade II listed building that maintains a duality few establishments can match.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:35:00 +0100
Bournemouth air balloon and the plans to bring it back

Simone Ippolito, a local entrepreneur and founder of the South Coast Wine Festival, is proposing to bring back Bournemouth's iconic hot air balloon, a plan he believes will restore a sense of togetherness and community pride.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 03:00:00 +0100
Coroner raises 'significant concerns' over police training after death of woman

Police are considering the findings of a prevention of future deaths report issued by a coroner.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 03:00:00 +0100
Shopping centre has been in hands of receivers for over three years - meeting hears

THE Broadway shopping centre has been in the hands of receivers for over three and a half years – Councillors have been told.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 02:00:00 +0100
Bradford city centre pedestrianisation scheme wins national award

THE pedestrianisation of Bradford city centre has won a national award for its “biodiversity and public health” benefits.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100
Man denies all charges as he appears in court over incident near Bradford College

A man has pleaded not guilty to a number of offences following an incident near Bradford College last week.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:30:00 +0100
Last chance to have your say on new traffic restrictions on key Bradford road

People have until noon on Friday (October 17) to have their say on highway changes planned for Thornton Road.

Bridgwater Mercury

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:48:34 +0100
Martin Lewis highlights HMRC 'tax hole' where earning more means you take home less

Martin Lewis has posted a new update on the HMRC 'tax hole' where earning more means you take home less. In a new update, he says: "Okay, this is quirky and it's geeky, but there is a hole in the tax system, which actually means at one point, you are...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
St Margaret's Hospice unveils campaign to safeguard nursing care

Support St Margaret’s Hospice with the Sponsor a Nurse campaign. Help fund vital palliative nursing care for patients and families across Yeovil and Taunton.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Walkers complete 40km coastal trek during Storm Amy for Mind in Somerset

Steve Jones and James Boydell brave Storm Amy on a 40km Minehead to Clovelly trek, raising funds for Mind in Somerset mental health charity.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Bridgwater DJ helps to celebrate Black History Month in Yeovil

Bridgwater trades unionist and DJ Dave Chapple celebrated Black History Month at Yeovil Library with vintage Trinidadian calypso music and stories.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Smokefree Somerset launches pledge to support quitting smoking

Smokefree Somerset has launched the 'What's Your Why?' Pledge, urging residents to support loved ones to quit smoking.

Bridport News

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 03:05:00 +0100
'Outrage' as developers try to backtrack on housing agreement due to roundabout delay

A legal agreement drawn up in the planning process for the 760-home development in Bridport stipulates that none of the properties should be occupied before a roundabout on the A35 at nearby Miles Cross is completed.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:09:00 +0100
TV star to draw raffle at charity event

A popular TV star is stepping in to draw the raffle at this year’s charity event

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:08:00 +0100
Temporary road closure in place for almost a week

A temporary road closure will be in place for almost a week

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 03:29:00 +0100
"Horrendous" traffic and parking woes as development works frustrate residents

Residents in a community of Bridport have blasted ongoing road works for a major development in the centre of town as “horrendous” with parking problems and issues with traffic lights among the concerns

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:10:00 +0100
Musicians come together for very important cause

The community was the focus of World Mental Health Day in Bridport.

Bucks Free Press

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
All you need to know about Wycombe Hospital redevelopment

The full details of Wycombe Hospital’s long-awaited redevelopment have now been unveiled following the submission of a planning application.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Brothers' chalet demolition battle for 'excessively large' semi-dethatched homes

Plans to demolish a three-bed chalet bungalow in a Little Chalfont village to build semi-detached homes for two brothers has been rejected.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:04:37 +0100
Bucks High Street Nationwide branch ram-raided for second time

A ram-raid has taken place at a Nationwide building society branch on Olney High Street, Bucks with an attempt to 'steal the ATM'.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:54:29 +0100
Firefighters to the rescue after cat stuck in tree

Firefighters rescued a cat stuck several meters up a tree

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:58:04 +0100
Corner shop near Buckinghamshire hospital gets new hygiene score following insepction

A convenience store in Chalfont St Peter has received a new hygiene score following a recent inspection.

Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Clinton Rogers: Men and women could not be more differently designed

Clinton Rogers explores classic relationship battles - laundry, loo seats, and dishwasher etiquette - highlighting the humour in men vs women domestic life.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Campaign launched by St Margaret's Hospice to support nursing care

Support St Margaret’s Hospice with the Sponsor a Nurse campaign. Help fund vital palliative nursing care for patients and families across Yeovil and Taunton.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Smokefree Somerset launches autumn drive to help people quit smoking

Smokefree Somerset has launched the 'What's Your Why?' Pledge, urging residents to support loved ones to quit smoking.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Highbridge curry house nominated for Euro Asia Curry Award

Highbridge’s Mint Bay nominated for ‘Best Indian Restaurant in South West’ at Euro Asia Curry Awards 2025.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Popular Channel 4 show looking for Somerset homeowners to join new season

A Popular Channel 4 show is looking for families from Somerset who are facing a dilemma whether to renovate their home or move to a new one to join.

Chard and Ilminster News

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:52:16 +0100
Winter Fuel Payment scam warning from DWP as text message fraud soars

Pensioners are being warned to look out for Winter Fuel Payment text message scams following a surge in opportunistic criminal fraud

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:44:55 +0100
'We're sorry': Tesco apologises to shoppers as 'do not eat' warning issued

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has told customers not to eat the product and urged them to return it to Tesco for a refund.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Yeovil charity calls for help supporting displaced Palestinian children

Yeovil charity School in a Bag launches urgent appeal to fund 3,500 SchoolBags for displaced Palestinian children in Cairo, supporting refugee education.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Clinton Rogers: It’s as if men and women were made in separate workshops

Clinton Rogers explores classic relationship battles - laundry, loo seats, and dishwasher etiquette - highlighting the humour in men vs women domestic life.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
St Margaret's Hospice begins drive to protect its nursing services

Support St Margaret’s Hospice with the Sponsor a Nurse campaign. Help fund vital palliative nursing care for patients and families across Yeovil and Taunton.

Chronicle Live

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:28:16 +0000
Ricky Hatton's tragic cause of death officially confirmed by coroner at inquest

An inquest into the death of former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton has been opened, with the coroner confirming the provisional cause of death

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:21:25 +0000
UK households can claim TV Licence refund for three reasons - here's how

The BBC TV Licence fee is currently £174.50, but there are some circumstances where you could be entitled to a refund

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:20:52 +0000
DWP confirms £10m for North East to help 'inactive' jobless people into work

New figures show that 9.1 million people remain economically inactive across the UK - here's how the funding will help the North East

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:07:40 +0000
Dog owner's crucial error led to XL Bullies tragically mauling dad to death

The death of Ian Price 'could have been avoided' if the owner of the XL Bullies had secured them properly

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:55:35 +0000
Drivers over 70 face losing licences in major UK road shake up

The Labour Party is expected to announce new proposals as part of a road safety strategy in the autumn - with drivers over 70 potentially having to take an eye test when they renew their driving licence

Coventry Telegraph

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:36:53 +0000
Update issued on Coventry house fire that closed main road for hours

Emergency services attended the incident on Walsgrave Road

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:06:14 +0000
MP accuses PCC and police chief of 'cover-up' in failed hunt prosecution

Matt Western says PCC Philip Seccombe and then-chief constable Debbie Tedds 'obstructed' him from getting information about the hunt

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:42:57 +0000
Coventry school checks to identify kids 'throwing eggs and kicking front doors'

The Holbrooks neighbourhood policing team say they have CCTV images

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:40:20 +0000
UK weather maps show risk of thunderstorms as Britons brace for weekend deluge

The Met Office has issued a forecast for the weekend - and it's not good news. The UK is set to be battered by heavy rain, strong winds and even thunderstorms in some areas

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:40:03 +0000
Drivers can save up to £300 on car insurance by using 'little known' trick

Car insurance costs have soared by more than 81% over the past decade, according to the Office for National Statistics, but there is a way to save up to £300 a year

Czech Republic Ceske Noviny

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:49:00 +0200
Vnitro porušilo práva SPD zařazením do zprávy o extremismu, potvrdil soud

Praha - Ministerstvo vnitra porušilo práva hnutí Svoboda a přímá demokracie (SPD), když ho zařadilo do zprávy o extremismu za druhé pololetí roku 2020. Pravomocně to dnes potvrdil odvolací Městský...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0200
ČSÚ: Ceny v průmyslu v září meziročně opět klesly, v jiných odvětvích rostly

Praha - Ceny průmyslových výrobců v Česku v září meziročně klesly o jedno procento. Naopak v dalších odvětvích se ceny zvýšily, nejvíce v zemědělství, a to o 7,1 procenta. Údaje, které naznačují budoucí...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:55:00 +0200
Rusko v noci vyslalo na Ukrajinu přes 300 dronů a 37 střel, uvedl Zelenskyj

Kyjev - Rusko v noci na dnešek vyslalo na Ukrajinu přes 300 dronů a 37 střel, útočilo mimo jiné na infrastrukturu ve Vinnycké, Sumské a Poltavské oblasti, uvedl ráno ukrajinský prezident Volodymyr...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:50:00 +0200
AP: Generace Z naštvaná na své vlády protestuje v ulicích po celém světě

Lima/Káthmándú/Antananarivo - Od And po Himálaj se po celém světě šíří nová vlna protestů poháněná nespokojeností mladé generace s vládami svých zemí a hněvem mladých lidí, napsala agentura AP....

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:33:00 +0200
Začal soud s Afgháncem, který zaútočil v Aschaffenburgu na děti a zabil dva lidi

Berlín/Aschaffenburg - V bavorském městě Aschaffenburgu dnes začal proces s Afgháncem, který letos v lednu zaútočil v parku nožem na skupinu dětí a dva lidi zabil. Podle znaleckého posudku je psychicky...

Czech Republic Radio Praha

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:39:00 +0200
President Masaryk’s “final words” turn out to be a message to his foreign minister Beneš

President Masaryk’s “final words” turn out to be a message to his foreign minister Beneš

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:34:00 +0200
President Pavel urges Babiš to consider risk of appointing Turek to cabinet post

President Pavel urges Babiš to consider risk of appointing Turek to cabinet post

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:44:00 +0200
Government approves creation of national housing register

Government approves creation of national housing register

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:37:00 +0200
Weather forecast

Weather forecast

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:35:00 +0200
National football coach Ivan Hašek sacked over Faroe Islands debacle

National football coach Ivan Hašek sacked over Faroe Islands debacle

Daily Mail

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:59:56 GMT
Boxing champion Ricky Hatton, 46, was found hanged by his manager at his £1.7million home, inquest hears

The star died at his £1.7million home in Hyde, Greater Manchester on September 14 at the age of just 46.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:54:59 GMT
New taxes on the rich will be 'part of the story' of Budget, says Reeves as she blames Brexit, Farage and the Tories... anyone but herself

Asked if higher taxes on the wealthy would feature in her crucial statement next month, Rachel Reeves agreed: 'That will be part of the story.'

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:43:20 GMT
Afghan man 'stabbed two-year-old and a man to death while attacking a group of toddlers' in Germany

The country was shocked by the stabbing attack that killed the toddler, Yannis and a 41-year-old man who tried to protect the children and left three others wounded.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:49:39 GMT
Battle for Liam Payne's £24M fortune? His mansion is taken off the market as girlfriend Kate Cassidy is left with two weeks to make a claim

The troubled One Direction star fell to his death from the third floor of the Casa Sur Hotel in the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires a year ago today, sending millions of fans into mourning.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:37:14 GMT
Drivers of larger cars face higher parking fees in Labour council's crackdown on motorists

Labour council chiefs in Cardiff have announced higher fees for motorists with sports utility vehicles such as Land Rovers.

Daily Star

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:07:13 +0000
Johnson & Johnson facing legal action over talcum powder asbestos claims

As many as 3,000 people across the UK have alleged that either they or a family member developed forms of ovarian cancer or mesothelioma from using Johnson's Baby Powder

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:34:46 +0000
Scumbag drug dealer who murdered ex told her family 'I know where yous live' in court

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Rebekah Campbell was stabbed to death aged 32 after being knifed 27 times inside her own flat at Knowsley Heights in Huyton in April this year

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:22:54 +0000
Driver stunned after spotting lorry driver 'doing something inappropriate' on M6

An astounded passer-by in a neighbouring lane managed to film the brief clip, which seems to show a mobile phone propped up on the dashboard above the steering wheel

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 02:39:18 +0000
Police swarm city centre after 'petrified' students see horror stabbing

A massive police presence was seen in Leicester city centre after reports of a knife incident on Wednesday evening, which left the whole area locked down

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 02:11:50 +0000
UK weather forecasts show 16 counties where brutal -2C snap will be worst

Weather maps show that the UK is set to feel the cold later this month, with temperatures potentially falling below -2C in some areas

East London and West Essex Guardian

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0100
Newsreel which provided 'a rich record of life in Chingford' to be celebrated

A nostalgic piece of community history which has "provided a rich record of life in Chingford" is being celebrated at a special event.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Full line and station closures for the London Underground this weekend

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (October 17 - 19) and don't be caught out.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:34:27 +0100
Martin Lewis urges homeowners to find this switch and avoid £9k bill this winter

Martin Lewis has warned Brits to find their stopcocks in their homes to avoid a £9,000 bill this winter if the pipes freeze.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:32:31 +0100
Cadbury axes 3 of the 'best ever' chocolates from family-size variety pack

Cadbury has removed Flake, Chomp and Curly Wurly bars from Family Treatsize Packs in 2025 - see what they have been replaced by.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:31:54 +0100
Thousands sue Johnson & Johnson in UK over alleged talcum powder cancer risks

Johnson & Johnson and its consumer health arm, Kenvue, are being sued in the UK over possible cancer risks from their talcum powder

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

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
'Exceptional' Epsom NHS teams praised by mum after loss of eight-day-old baby

Jodie and Ben Picknett are raising funds for Epsom and St Helier Hospitals Charity in memory of their baby George, who died at eight days old.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Full line and station closures for the London Underground this weekend

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (October 17 - 19) and don't be caught out.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:34:27 +0100
Martin Lewis urges homeowners to find this switch and avoid £9k bill this winter

Martin Lewis has warned Brits to find their stopcocks in their homes to avoid a £9,000 bill this winter if the pipes freeze.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:32:31 +0100
Cadbury axes 3 of the 'best ever' chocolates from family-size variety pack

Cadbury has removed Flake, Chomp and Curly Wurly bars from Family Treatsize Packs in 2025 - see what they have been replaced by.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:31:54 +0100
Thousands sue Johnson & Johnson in UK over alleged talcum powder cancer risks

Johnson & Johnson and its consumer health arm, Kenvue, are being sued in the UK over possible cancer risks from their talcum powder

Estonia

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.

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 17:15:41 +0300
Court sentences volunteer corps member to prison for spying for Russia

The Viru County Court, in a plea agreement, found member of the Kaitseliit (Defense League) volunteer corps, Ivan Dmitrijev, guilty of engaging in and supporting intelligence activities against Estonia, sentencing him to four years and 11 months in p...

Estonia Post Times

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.

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 17:15:41 +0300
Court sentences volunteer corps member to prison for spying for Russia

Euro Weekly

Europe

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:13:28 +0200
French government on the brink of collapse as PM Lecornu faces two no-confidence votes

With the left and far-right united against him, freshly reappointed PM Sébastien Lecornu faces the prospect of his government's collapse.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:40:24 +0200
Doctors are facing a burnout crisis. Will AI help or hurt?

Experts say artificial intelligence can support health workers, but if it is too complicated, hospital doctors will only have more work to do.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:30:01 +0200
Can any countries be exempted from their obligations under the EU's controversial migration pact?

One of the key questions around the Migration and Asylum Pact, adopted by the European Union in May 2024, is which countries will be able to avoid part of their obligations?

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:28:05 +0200
Tomahawks for Ukraine: Game changing weapon or leverage over Moscow?

Fresh off the Gaza ceasefire deal, Donald Trump is about to meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss the possibility of selling Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine. Both Washington and Kyiv believe it may bring Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:00:33 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 16th, 2025 – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 16th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Europe BBC

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 23:04:20 GMT
Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine's trains in 'battle for the railways'

In the last two months, Russia has hugely upped its attacks on Ukraine's trains and rail network.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 18:57:10 GMT
Ukraine imposes blackouts in most regions after Russian power grid attacks

This will be the fourth consecutive winter of outages since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:33:42 GMT
Row over bringing back military service splits German government

Plans to re-introduce military service have been thrown into chaos because of an 11th hour disagreement.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 19:08:54 GMT
Syria's Sharaa meets Putin in Moscow for first time since fall of Assad

Syria's leader suggested he would continue to allow Russia access to its military bases in Syria.

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 16:16:50 GMT
French PM backs freezing Macron's pension reform to save government

The changes, which raised the retirement age from 62 to 64, were seen as signature reforms in Emmanuel Macron's presidency.

Evening Telegraph

Express and Star

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:37:02 +0000
M&E Global boosts community support with Wolves Foundation

M&E Global, a Midlands-based leader in connecting highly skilled candidates with defence contracts, has extended its partnership with the Wolves Foundation for another year – furthering its ongoing support for community projects that make a real di...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:18:18 +0000
Restart a Heart Day 2025: Attend a St John Ambulance demonstration near you this October

Did you know that over 80% of cardiac arrests happen at home? But as it stands, less in one in 10 people will survive. To help change this, St John Ambulance will host interactive awareness demonstrations and free first-aid workshops throughout Octob...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:14:04 +0000
Walsall jobs firm bucks national unemployment trend

A West Midlands recruitment agency bucked a bleak national and regional employment trend by landing a record number of people into work in September.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:12:46 +0000
Staffordshire solicitors in support of St Giles Hospice

Law firm Rutherfords LLP is once again supporting St Giles Hospice with its annual Make Your Will Month this October, helping to raise vital funds for the much-loved Lichfield-based charity.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:12:17 +0000
'The audience have permission to drop off!' Folk musician to perform 'horizontal' concert in Brierley Hill bed shop

A bed shop in Brierley Hill will be hosting a unique musical event this week as comfort and charisma combine in sensational style.

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

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:54:31 +0300
Eight percent of children in vehicles found not using seat belts, car seats

The vehicle checks were carried out at seven locations near daycare centres.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:02:38 +0300
Winter is coming: First snow of the season falls in northwest Finland

The wait for the first snow was unusually long this year, following the third-warmest September on record.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:50:58 +0300
Migri detention centre residents start hunger strike over quality, quantity of meals

Hunger strikes are not all that uncommon at detention units, with food often a source of friction, a spokesperson for the Finnish Immigration Service Migri told Yle.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:49:31 +0300
Thursday's papers: Finland watches Baltic neighbour close border, Finnair's seat cover scramble, and a juicy price crash

Orange juice retail prices haven't decreased much — even though market prices have declined by as much as 60 percent since the beginning of the year, according to Helsingin Sanomat.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:50:37 +0300
Survey: Russian attitudes toward Finland split along generational lines

Around 38 percent of Russians of all ages view Finland positively. About six years ago, that proportion was 71 percent.

France 24 Live News

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:15:14 GMT
Last member of the first successful Everest expedition dies

Kanchha Sherpa was a teenager when he accompanied the historic 1953 team led by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, who became the first mountaineers to reach the peak of the world's highest mountain. The cause of Kanchha Sherpa's death early...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:35:13 GMT
Impeached president confirms he fled Madagascar at the weekend

President Andry Rajoelina left between October 11 and 12 after "explicit and extremely serious threats were made against the life of the Head of State," the presidency said in a statement late Wednesday. The threats had come when he was due to tra...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:19:11 GMT
One dead, dozens injured in Peru anti-crime protests

The Ombudsman's Office said 102 people were injured, including 24 civilians and 78 police, updating earlier tolls. Youth-led demonstrations brought thousands of Peruvians, frustrated by the authorities' failure to resolve a worsening crime crisis, ...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:15:15 GMT
Shake truck helps Californians prepare for massive quake

"It was much stronger than I thought," the 62-year-old academic tells AFP as he steps out of the machine on the campus of the University of California, Fullerton. Once a year, this specially designed trailer goes on a week-long tour to educate Cali...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:08:27 GMT
Gen Z revolution or coup against democracy? Madagascar's political upheaval harkens back to 2009

Madagascar has entered a volatile new chapter of political upheaval and uncertainty. After weeks of Gen Z–led protests over poverty, corruption, lack of access to education, and chronic power and water shortages, the elite CAPSAT military unit def...

France RFI

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:36:12 GMT
Impeached president confirms he fled Madagascar at the weekend

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:18:10 GMT
One dead, dozens injured in Peru anti-crime protests

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:10:19 GMT
YouTube users trip over fake AI tributes to Charlie Kirk

Rapidly evolving artificial intelligence tools can now create songs from simple text prompts, mimicking the voices of celebrity artists to produce tributes or entire performances on demand, often without their knowledge or consent. The trend raises...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:04:12 GMT
Nepal ask FIFA to overturn Malaysia defeat because of player bans

Last month, the world governing body FIFA banned seven Malaysian foreign-born players for a year and fined the FA of Malaysia (FAM) $440,000, saying they had submitted forged ancestry documents. One of the seven, Hector Hevel, scored Malaysia's ope...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:54:10 GMT
Fatal bear attacks hit new record in Japan

More and more wild bears have been spotted in Japan in recent years, even in residential areas, due to factors including a declining human population and climate change. "This is the largest toll since 2006 when statistics started," surpassing fiv...

French News Online

Gazette Live

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Burials report recommends more choice 'meeting diverse need at no cost to authority'

The report of Stockton Council's place select committee, recommending 10 concrete burial rings, will go to leaders on the authority's cabinet

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Villagers and lodge owners concerned over North Yorkshire attraction turning into 'mini-Glastonbury'

More than 80 people have submitted objections to Monk Park Farm's application for a new premises licence

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Newly-reopened pub organises Remembrance Day event with free travel to and from the Cenotaph

The Fountain pub in Ormesby is also holding entertainment before and after the Remembrance Day service

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 01:33:00 +0000
Purrrfect outcome as cattery conversion scheme plans given green light

Outline planning permission was already in place for a development at the former Rosedene Cattery in Lackenby

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 23:02:00 +0000
Arsonist's fury over neighbour's hot tub party noise led to burnt gazebo 'risking people's lives'

Wayne Loughman may 'have to relocate' from his Stockton home of 22 years after starting a fire in his neighbour's garden

Gazette News

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0100
Colchester primary school receives award for pupil happiness

Langenhoe Primary School in Colchester has won a Pupil Choice Award from education research specialists Edurio.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Number of carbon monoxide incidents almost doubled in Essex, new data reveals

THE number of suspected carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning incidents in Essex have almost doubled across the county since 2020, according to new data.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Calls for arsonists 'to be dealt with' amid spate of attacks

The chairman of Bures & District Cricket Club believes arsonists need to be dealt with after a series of attacks in the village.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
19th Century pub in Earls Colne could be converted into three homes with parking

A 19TH century pub in Earls Colne could be transformed into three homes with private parking.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Nurse for Essex trust struck off for swearing at patient and humiliating colleagues

A REGISTERED nurse who worked for an Essex NHS trust has been struck off for swearing at a patient and humiliating his colleagues, even calling two of them a “pair of prossies”.

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

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Full line and station closures for the London Underground this weekend

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (October 17 - 19) and don't be caught out.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:34:27 +0100
Martin Lewis urges homeowners to find this switch and avoid £9k bill this winter

Martin Lewis has warned Brits to find their stopcocks in their homes to avoid a £9,000 bill this winter if the pipes freeze.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:32:31 +0100
Cadbury axes 3 of the 'best ever' chocolates from family-size variety pack

Cadbury has removed Flake, Chomp and Curly Wurly bars from Family Treatsize Packs in 2025 - see what they have been replaced by.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:31:54 +0100
Thousands sue Johnson & Johnson in UK over alleged talcum powder cancer risks

Johnson & Johnson and its consumer health arm, Kenvue, are being sued in the UK over possible cancer risks from their talcum powder

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 19:52:08 +0100
Four stabbed with one dead in horror 24 hours across London

Four people have been stabbed in 24 hours in London leaving one man dead and a teen fighting for his life.

Herald Scotland

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:52:20 +0100
Scottish jobs at risk as Nestle propose plans to cut 16,000 workers around the world

Jobs at Nestle’s Girvan factory could be at risk after the company announced plans to cut 16,000 jobs over the course of the next two years.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:50:05 +0100
Claims pupils sharing videos of Charlie Kirk’s shooting in East Lothian schools

Claims children have been sharing video footage of American activist Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting in schools across East Lothian have sparked a call for a mobile phone ban for pupils.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:13:15 +0100
Claims kids as young as 10 are using cocaine in Dumfries and Galloway

Youngsters are dabbling in the highly-addictive class A drug, which has the region’s drugs support workers on high alert.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:54:57 +0100
Edinburgh social workers using AI to help write up casework reports

Edinburgh social workers have been using an AI programme to help write up reports as part of a trial into the potential benefits of the technology.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:05:28 +0100
'Significant concerns': HES chair addresses staff over 'culture and racism'

The newly-appointed chair of Historic Environment Scotland (HES) Sir Mark Jones acknowledged "significant issues" around “organisational culture, staff wellbeing and racism” at the agency.

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

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 ...

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:31:00 +0000
Arctic Circle: Princess Takamado of Japan and U.S. senators among attendees

Over 2,000 participants from nearly 70 countries will take part in the Arctic Circle Assembly, which opens tomorrow, Thursday, at Harpa Concert Hall in Reykjavík and runs through Saturday.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Magma volume now greater than before the last eruption

The volume of magma accumulated beneath Svartsengi has now exceeded the level it reached before the most recent eruption, and increased seismic activity on the Reykjanes Peninsula over the weekend may indicate that another eruption is approaching....

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 15:02:00 +0000
Trump to Frostadóttir: We will stand by our commitments

U.S. President Donald Trump told Icelandic Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir, in an informal conversation, that the United States would continue to honor its defense commitments to Iceland.

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:02:00 +0000
British media wrongly claim Icelands tourism bubble has burst

“How Iceland’s tourism bubble finally burst.”

Iceland Review

Iceland Reykjavik Grapvine

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.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:37:58 +0000
Free Business Idea: Start A Budget Airline

Fourth time’s the charm Before we reached the delirious heights which The Reykjavík Grapevine now enjoys, with our marble staircases,... The post Free Business Idea: Start A Budget Airline appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:19:20 +0000
Now & Then: The Women’s Strike 50 Years Ago Has Changed Iceland

An initiative that had a meaningful impact On October 24, 1975, 50 years ago this month, 90 percent of all... The post Now & Then: The Women’s Strike 50 Years Ago Has Changed Iceland appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:17:10 +0000
Help? Call Charlie! Swans, Appelsín, And Mirrors

When you dream, make sure to dream big! Cause dreams can often become reality. Not mine, though, only my nightmares... The post Help? Call Charlie! Swans, Appelsín, And Mirrors appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 09:54:38 +0000
RAKEL’s Debut LP Mixes The Natural With The Unnatural

RAKEL finds her place with a place to be One of the busiest people in the Icelandic music scene, solo... The post RAKEL’s Debut LP Mixes The Natural With The Unnatural appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Impartial Reporter

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:46:00 +0100
Storm Amy sparks calls for action on broadband, power lines, and forestry safety

Councillors have praised frontline workers and departmental staff for their swift action during Storm Amy, but also voiced frustration with broadband providers and raised safety concerns about forestry near power lines.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:30:00 +0100
Prizegiving pride for students, staff and parents of St. Aidan's

St Aidan’s Secondary School was filled with pride and celebration this week as staff, students, parents and invited guests gathered for the annual prizegiving ceremony, honouring the achievements of the Class of 2025.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:06:00 +0100
'One of the good ones': Mourners pay final farewell to 'gentle' Enniskillen man

Enniskillen is mourning the loss of Ernie Nixon, a man remembered for his warmth, quick wit and enduring love of people, family and football.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:42:00 +0100
From Apartheid to Enniskillen: The remarkable journey of Professor Mahendra Varma

The extraordinary story of Professor Mahendra Varma OBE.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0100
Joe Corrigan: Passing the time on a bike in Fermanagh

Recently, I found myself out at the ruins of old Derryvullan churchyard and ancient graveyard.

Inverness Courier

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT
Controversial bistro and gift shop at Loch Ness-side beauty spot approved

The proposals, near the Falls of Foyers, have been approved despite strong local objections over road safety and impact on existing businesses.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:30:00 GMT
Highland Pride announce plans for expanded 2026 event

Some details, including the date and some of the performers providing the entertainment, have already been confirmed.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT
Rollerbowl boss says ‘big thank you’ to customers and staff after more than three decades in city

The owner of a beloved Inverness entertainment institution has expressed his gratitude to loyal locals and staff.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:00:00 GMT
Serial shoplifter targeted premises in Inverness and Nairn

A man who carried out a string of shoplifting in a seven-week spell will be sentenced later this month when he has other matters calling.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:30:00 GMT
City Seen Flashback: Pictures from Inverness in 2018

Today we go back to 2018

Ireland Headlines

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:48:30 +0100
Israel, Egypt preparing to open Rafah crossing for people

Israel's military aid agency COGAT has said preparations are ongoing with Egypt to open the major Rafah border crossing with Gaza for the movement of people, with the date to be announced at a later stage

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:16:40 +0100
Teen remains in hospital following Donaghmede stabbing

A 17-year-old boy remains in hospital in Dublin following a row at a Tusla care unit in Dublin during which another teenager was stabbed to death.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:23:30 +0100
Connolly well ahead in presidential race, poll suggests

Independent candidate Catherine Connolly has built up a significant lead over Heather Humphreys in the presidential election race, a new opinion poll suggests.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0100
Over 50 hot days can be avoided under Paris Agreement

Fifty-seven hot days globally will be avoided every year if countries deliver the climate mitigation actions they have already promised under the Paris Climate agreement, new analysis has found.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0100
Trafficking concerns amid Vietnamese IPA rise

There has been a significant rise in the number of Vietnamese nationals applying for international protection in Ireland, according to figures from the Department of Justice.

Ireland IrishExaminer

Italy

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 08:33:25 +0200
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday

Italian court blocks extradition of Nord Stream blast suspect, newspapers file complaint over Google AI overviews, and more news on Thursday.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:03:29 +0200
Tuscan village offers to pay half of new residents’ rent

While Italian villages aren't unusual in selling off homes at bargain prices to attract new residents, one Tuscan hill town is expanding its incentives to fight depopulation by offering a new deal for renters.

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 17:34:20 +0100
Italian expression of the day: 'Secondo me'

We're sure you'll have an opinion on today's Italian phrase.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:40:43 +0200
How to apply for discounts on a new electric car in Italy

Italy is offering a grant or 'bonus' to help cover the costs of buying a new electric vehicle – but applicants will need to move fast.

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 16:24:22 +0200
Thousands set for pro-Palestinian rally ahead of Italy-Israel World Cup qualifier

Italy's 2026 World Cup qualifier with Israel will be prefaced by a major pro-Palestinian demonstration on Tuesday as thousands of people prepare to march through Udine in anger at the hosting of a match they feel should not be played. ...

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

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:48:57 +0000
DWP rules on years you must work or risk losing out on full State Pension

The State Pension is a regular payment from the UK Government that you can claim when you reach the State Pension age

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:46:47 +0000
Nestle to axe 16,000 jobs over next two years

The Swiss firm said it wanted to focus on being a more efficient organisation, including automating more of its work processes

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:43:54 +0000
Ricky Hatton was due to fly to Dubai inquest told

An inquest into the boxer's death opened today

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:31:26 +0000
Martin Lewis says 'cheap' item slashes bills and you can get it at Aldi

The supermarket is bringing out a range of items that are designed to keep the heat in and lower energy bills

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:18:30 +0000
Ricky Hatton's cause of death confirmed as inquest opens

The former boxing world champion was found dead aged 46 at his home

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

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:00:54 +0000
Gozo Minister in Brussels and discusses “finch research season” and hunting

Minister for Gozo and Planning Clint Camilleri, said that at the request of the Government he met with... The post Gozo Minister in Brussels and discusses “finch research season” and hunting appeared first on Gozo News.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:39:39 +0000
Gustizzja ghal Artna urges public to contact MPs to oppose destructive planning laws

The Gustizzja ghal Artna campaign is urging the public to contact their elected representatives and call on them... The post Gustizzja ghal Artna urges public to contact MPs to oppose destructive planning laws appeared first on Gozo News....

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:24:46 +0000
Events season booklet launched for Il-Hagar Museum, Gozo

Il-Hagar Museum’s new event season got off to a flying start last weekend with the first public talk... The post Events season booklet launched for Il-Hagar Museum, Gozo appeared first on Gozo News.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:13:00 +0000
Updated design of St George´s Square Masterplan “actively underway” – Minister

Work on an updated design of a Master Plan for St. George’s Square, Victoria, Gozo, is “actively underway,”... The post Updated design of St George´s Square Masterplan “actively underway” – Minister ap...

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:49:07 +0000
AFM rescues diver from rough seas off Reqqa Point, Gozo

The Malta Rescue Coordination Centre (RCC) said that this afternoon it received a report of a diver that... The post AFM rescues diver from rough seas off Reqqa Point, Gozo appeared first on Gozo News.

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

Thu,16 Oct 2025 10:44:50 +0200
Żurrieq jeweller murder: Accused admits striking victim ‘aggressively’ during fatal heist 

Accomplice in Żurrieq jeweller heist takes the witness stand, shifting between denial and confession as he recounts the violent 2023 robbery that left 67-year-old Joseph Carabott dead

Thu,16 Oct 2025 10:31:37 +0200
Coalition of NGOs urge citizens to pressure MPs on planning reforms

NGOs from the Ġustizzja għal Artna campaign call on public to pressure Members of Parliament with demands to oppose the government’s planning reforms

Thu,16 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0200
Guaranteeing the future of Malta’s cultural heart | Omar Farrugia

It doesn’t matter what you do in life. You can be a secondary school student, an accountant or a business owner. You wear the colours and you give a hand. You help out. No job is too small, or too big

Thu,16 Oct 2025 06:30:00 +0200
Heritage watchdog objects to villa development with basement garages in Xemxija

The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage has objected to a proposal for the construction of ten semi-detached villas with basement garages in Xemxija

Thu,16 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0200
ANALYSIS | Abela’s hobbyist gambit: manufacturing a threat to rally rural voters

Flanked by hunters and festa enthusiasts on Sunday, Robert Abela announced his government’s intention to enshrine the protection of Maltese traditions and hobbies in the Constitution. But is Abela manufacturing a non-existent threat to boost s...

Northern Ireland BBC

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:09:13 GMT
Millions needed to fix schools in 'state of disrepair'

A report published today says staff and pupils may be at risk due to the maintenance backlog.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:15:44 GMT
Ministers to discuss nurses' pay in bid to avert strike

In May, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt signed off £200m to go towards this year's pay deal, but finding the money to pay for it requires support from other executive ministers.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:02:59 GMT
Parents prosecuted over SEN child missing school

The couple spent £30,000 in legal costs after being taken to court by the Education Authority.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:18:03 GMT
'I make people laugh but I couldn't make myself smile'

Comedian Serena Terry is ready to return to the stage after struggling with depression and ADHD.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:35:38 GMT
Stormont set to back bid for Women's World Cup matches in Belfast

The UK is in line to host the 2035 tournament, but there has been a question mark over Northern Ireland's involvement.

Northwich Guardian

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:56:24 +0100
Appeal over whereabouts of wanted man with links to town

Michael Acton, 31, is wanted for 'a number of offences' including assault and criminal damage.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Googlebox star and 'Queen of the Jungle' headlines town's Christmas panto

Panto producers, Anton Benson Productions, have done for another cheeky leading lady for the headline slot in the form of Scarlett Moffatt, originally of Gogglebox fame.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Primary school pupils to benefit after opening of upgraded immersive sensory room

Winsford High Street Community Primary School officially opened the immersive environment this month after the site completed renovation works this summer.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Cheshire MP in call for further speed restrictions on school roads

The local authority is considering cutting speed limits by 10mph outside 18 schools, a number of which are in the area around Northwich and Winsford.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Mid Cheshire MP relaunches Christmas Card Competition

Andrew Cooper relaunched the competition for primary schoolers in a post on social media on Friday, October 10.

Poland

Poland Krakow

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pravda Russian News

Tue, 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...

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:30:00 +0300
Moscow Officially Withdraws from Russia–US Plutonium Disposal Pact

The Russian State Duma has officially denounced the plutonium disposal agreement with the United States along with several related protocols. The decision, posted on the lower house’s official website, marks a formal end to a bilateral deal that ha...

Pravda World News

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 18:49:00 +0300
Russia May Strikes US Territory if Tomahawk Missiles Are Used from Ukraine

Russia has warned that any attacks on its cities using U.S.-made Tomahawk missiles from Ukrainian territory could lead to retaliatory strikes against the United States itself. The statement was made by Alexei Zhuravlev, First Deputy Chairman of the R...

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 18:14:00 +0300
Russia Snubs Vucic on Oil, Serbia at Risk of Major Fuel Shortages

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic reportedly proposed that Serbia temporarily purchase the Russian stake in the national oil company NIS to circumvent U.S. sanctions. The offer, made during a meeting in Belgrade with Gazprom Neft chairman Alexander ...

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 18:05:00 +0300
USA Unveils Targets for Tomahawk Missile Strikes in Russia

Senior officials in the Pentagon have voiced growing alarm over discussions about transferring Tomahawk cruise missiles to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, warning that such a move could be interpreted by Moscow as a direct act of escalation. According to...

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:58:00 +0300
350 Pages of Secrets: Russia Delivers JFK Assassination Report to Senator Anna Paulina Luna

For the first time in decades, the United States will receive a 350-page official report from Russia detailing the results of its investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Anna Paulina Luna confirmed. According to Lun...

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:16:00 +0300
Russia Refuses to Comply With ECHR Ruling Ordering €253 Million Payment to Georgia

Russia will not implement the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), which ordered Moscow to pay more than €253 million to Georgia in connection with the August 2008 war, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told RBC. “We will not com...

Radio Poland

Richmond and Twickenham Times

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
65 rabbits rescued after ‘impossible’ 10 day mission in Twickenham

65 rabbits have been rescued in Twickenham after what volunteers described as an “impossible” 10 day mission involving traps, tunnels, and hours of patient waiting.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Full line and station closures for the London Underground this weekend

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (October 17 - 19) and don't be caught out.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:34:27 +0100
Martin Lewis urges homeowners to find this switch and avoid £9k bill this winter

Martin Lewis has warned Brits to find their stopcocks in their homes to avoid a £9,000 bill this winter if the pipes freeze.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:32:31 +0100
Cadbury axes 3 of the 'best ever' chocolates from family-size variety pack

Cadbury has removed Flake, Chomp and Curly Wurly bars from Family Treatsize Packs in 2025 - see what they have been replaced by.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:31:54 +0100
Thousands sue Johnson & Johnson in UK over alleged talcum powder cancer risks

Johnson & Johnson and its consumer health arm, Kenvue, are being sued in the UK over possible cancer risks from their talcum powder

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

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:58:21 GMT
'Large scale' Chinese spying in UK, says witness in collapsed trial

Sir Keir Starmer faces questions after the government released witness statements by top security official.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:22:16 GMT
Thousands in UK sue Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder cancer risks

The claim involves 3,000 people and focuses on internal memos and scientific reports, seen by the BBC.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:24:56 GMT
UK economy grew slightly in August ahead of key Budget

The 0.1% growth follows a slight contraction in the economy during July, official figures show.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:09:54 GMT
Grandfather relives eight-day 'nightmare' in Highland wilderness

Ian Currie had been attempting to walk from Glenfinnan to Knoydart when he got into difficulty.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:53:38 GMT
BBC viewers worried about political interference, boss says

The BBC releases the results of a major questionnaire about its services and place in society.

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

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:58:13 +0000
UK masterminding Ukrainian strikes on international energy sites – FSB chief

FSB Director Aleksandr Bortnikov has accused British intelligence of directing Ukrainian sabotage attacks inside Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:22:53 +0000
Britain plotting to drag EU into Ukraine-style degradation – FSB chief

FSB Director Aleksandr Bortnikov has accused the UK of manipulating the EU to serve its anti-Russian objectives Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:43:35 +0000
Russia won’t team up with US against China – Lavrov

It would be “unthinkable” for Moscow to join Washington in attempting to pressure Beijing, the foreign minister has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:40:03 +0000
Modi ‘assured me’ India will stop buying Russian oil – Trump

US President Donald Trump says Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured him that India will stop buying Russian oil Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:09:25 +0000
Ukraine wants to go on the offensive – Trump

Ukraine wants to “go offensive” against Russia, US President Donald Trump has said, despite Kiev’s forces being pushed back Read Full Article at RT.com

Scotland BBC

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:09:54 GMT
Grandfather relives eight-day 'nightmare' in Highland wilderness

Ian Currie had been attempting to walk from Glenfinnan to Knoydart when he got into difficulty.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:11:26 GMT
Scottish data centres powering AI already using enough water to fill 27 million bottles a year

The volume of tap water used by Scotland's data centres has quadrupled since 2021, figures show.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:09:23 GMT
A bridge, 130 convictions and a 30-year fight: The tolls that made criminals of islanders

More than 100 people received criminal convictions after refusing to pay tolls on the Skye Bridge.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:36:37 GMT
Scotland's papers: Gender book row complaint upheld and PPE cash promise

A review of the front pages as complaint over library's gender critical book ban upheld and government to chase PPE firm payment.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:04:59 GMT
Rohl drops out of Rangers head coach search

Former Sheffield Wednesday manager Danny Rohl drops out of the race to become Rangers' new head coach.

Scotland Herald

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:52:20 +0100
Scottish jobs at risk as Nestle propose plans to cut 16,000 workers around the world

Jobs at Nestle’s Girvan factory could be at risk after the company announced plans to cut 16,000 jobs over the course of the next two years.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:50:05 +0100
Claims pupils sharing videos of Charlie Kirk’s shooting in East Lothian schools

Claims children have been sharing video footage of American activist Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting in schools across East Lothian have sparked a call for a mobile phone ban for pupils.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:13:15 +0100
Claims kids as young as 10 are using cocaine in Dumfries and Galloway

Youngsters are dabbling in the highly-addictive class A drug, which has the region’s drugs support workers on high alert.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:54:57 +0100
Edinburgh social workers using AI to help write up casework reports

Edinburgh social workers have been using an AI programme to help write up reports as part of a trial into the potential benefits of the technology.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:05:28 +0100
'Significant concerns': HES chair addresses staff over 'culture and racism'

The newly-appointed chair of Historic Environment Scotland (HES) Sir Mark Jones acknowledged "significant issues" around “organisational culture, staff wellbeing and racism” at the agency.

Serbia News

Sky News

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:52:00 +0100
Ricky Hatton's cause of death revealed at inquest

Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton took his own life, an inquest has heard.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:49:00 +0100
Virginia Giuffre describes alleged encounters with Prince Andrew including private island 'orgy' in posthumous memoir

The late sex trafficking victim Virginia Giuffre alleged in her memoir that Prince Andrew was "entitled" and "believed having sex with me was his birthright".

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:38:00 +0100
Nestle to cut 16,000 jobs with British impact unclear

The world's biggest packaged food company, Nestle, is to cut 16,000 jobs in the next two years, it announced on Thursday.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:35:00 +0100
Be bold with tax hikes or risk 'groundhog day', chancellor told as limited growth recorded

Rachel Reeves faces the prospect of another "groundhog day" unless next month's budget goes further than plugging an estimated £22bn black hole in the public finances, according to a respected thinktank.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:42:00 +0100
Man who moved to US aged four dies after being detained in immigration raid

A 39-year-old man died in hospital alone, miles from his family, after being detained by US immigration officials.

Slovak Spectator

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:28:29 +0200
3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days

Experience music, international concerts or European cinema.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 23:59:00 +0200
News digest: Fico’s Brussels blow-up, desert diplomacy & vaccine ally probe

Slovakia issues crisis guide as EU warns on Russia, Košice taps earth’s heat — and in the Tatras, bears run the “night shift”. Here’s how Wednesday went down in Slovakia.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 23:44:36 +0200
Košice taps earth’s heat in long-awaited geothermal project

Slovakia’s second city begins €80 million scheme to deliver clean energy to thousands of homes after decades of delay.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 21:00:00 +0200
Slovakia publishes crisis handbook amid EU warnings on Russia

Three years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Slovakia issues a civil defence guide – but its minister again avoids naming Moscow as the aggressor.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:53:36 +0200
Up to 18 hours of waiting: Patients struggle for emergency care after Malacky closure

Bory Hospital in Bratislava struggles with capacity.

Slovakia News

Slovakia Spectator

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:28:29 +0200
3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days

Experience music, international concerts or European cinema.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 23:59:00 +0200
News digest: Fico’s Brussels blow-up, desert diplomacy & vaccine ally probe

Slovakia issues crisis guide as EU warns on Russia, Košice taps earth’s heat — and in the Tatras, bears run the “night shift”. Here’s how Wednesday went down in Slovakia.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 23:44:36 +0200
Košice taps earth’s heat in long-awaited geothermal project

Slovakia’s second city begins €80 million scheme to deliver clean energy to thousands of homes after decades of delay.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 21:00:00 +0200
Slovakia publishes crisis handbook amid EU warnings on Russia

Three years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Slovakia issues a civil defence guide – but its minister again avoids naming Moscow as the aggressor.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:53:36 +0200
Up to 18 hours of waiting: Patients struggle for emergency care after Malacky closure

Bory Hospital in Bratislava struggles with capacity.

Slovenia Times

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:15:00 +0200
SipaBoards and BMW launch next-gen SUP

SipaBoards, a Slovenian maker of electric-powered stand-up paddle boards, has partnered with German automotive giant BMW in developing a new generation of self-inflating SUPs with a more advanced jet engine and longer autonomy. The new BMW x SipaBoar...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:14:41 +0200
Bridge Data Centres Becomes Eastwater-Stecon Utilities First Data Centre Client

BDC secures sustainable industrial water supply for new campus in Chonburi through partnership with EWS BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 16 October 2025 - Bridge Data Centres (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (BDC) has signed an industrial water purc...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:54:00 +0200
Super Property Pro (SPP) Officially Launches Cloud-Based Real Estate System

Streamlined Property Listing Management to Help Agents Close Deals Faster HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 16 October 2025 - Super Property Pro (SPP), a PropTech company dedicated to empowering real estate professionals through digital innov...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:13:46 +0200
Jollibee Named Best in Customer Service Among Fast Food Chains in Singapore

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 16 October 2025 - The Jollibee Group celebrates another major milestone and international win as Jollibee Singapore has been hailed by the Straits Times as the fast-food restaurant chain with the best customer se...

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:53:34 +0200
Kuala Lumpur Sustainability Summit 2025 Champions Regional Leadership in Climate Action and Green Growth

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 16 October 2025 - The Kuala Lumpur Sustainability Summit (KLSS) 2025 continued its momentum on the second day, following the launch on Tuesday by YB Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani, Minister of Plantat...

South Wales Argus

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Flashy drug dealer caught with designer gear and jewellery jailed

Flashy drug dealer from Caerphilly caught with designer gear and jewellery jailed

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Woman accused of GBH assault on man appears in court

Blackwood woman accused of GBH assault on man appears in court

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Former café and bar in Newport given go-ahead to become hairdressing business

A café and bar in Newport has been given the go-ahead to become a hairdressing salon

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Town centre building with 120 parking spaces up for sale at £1,535,000

A modern commercial building with 120 parking spaces is up for sale in Abertillery town centre at £1,535,000

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Beauty entrepreneur scores award and among the top 100 in the UK

A beauty entrepreneur has won an award and is among the top 100 in the UK.

St Albans Review

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:34:18 +0100
Lussmanns celebrates 20th anniversary with charity throwback

Dubbed St Albans’ "favourite sustainable restaurant", Lussmans is celebrating its 20th anniversary in the city with a throwback to 2005 prices.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:08:44 +0100
Parents to be offered training to spot the early signs of radicalisation

Parents and carers across Hertfordshire are to be offered training to help them spot the signs of radicalisation in their children.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:25:42 +0100
Two taken to hospital after St Albans crash left driver 'trapped'

Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash in St Albans.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:55:33 +0100
Popular St Albans bakery strikes social media success

A popular St Albans bakery has struck social media stardom with viewers praising the owner's "humour".

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:36:21 +0100
Man jailed after glassing woman at London Colney pub

A man was jailed for more than four years on Friday (October 10) for causing serious injuries to a woman with a glass in a London Colney pub.

Swiss Info

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:14:25 GMT
Switzerland and India sign memorandum on mobility

On Wednesday, Switzerland and India signed a memorandum of understanding on mobility systems. The agreement is intended to facilitate access for Swiss companies to major Indian transport infrastructure projects. + Get the most important news from Swi...

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:01:57 GMT
Organisers of pro-Palestinian protest in Bern demand investigation into violence

The movements that organised last Saturday’s pro-Palestinian demonstration in Bern denounced the police violence. According to them, the number of injured demonstrators stands at 256. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox In ...

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:22:50 GMT
Swiss citizen sentenced for bomb threats in Austria

The Swiss citizen identified as the perpetrator of several bomb threats against institutions in Austria in October 2024 was sentenced in Switzerland at the end of last month to a 24-month suspended prison term. + Get the most important news from Swit...

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:14:14 GMT
Swiss ambassador to UN appointed to Council of Europe

Pascale Baeriswyl, Swiss ambassador to the UN in New York for five years, will move on to Strasbourg in summer 2026. There she will become Switzerland’s permanent representative to the Council of Europe. + Get the most important news from Switzerla...

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:45:24 GMT
Coalition seeks political rights for foreigners in Vaud

On Wednesday in Lausanne, a citizens’ coalition representing all political parties launched its campaign to support the popular initiative to extend political rights to foreigners, which will be put to the vote in the canton of Vaud on November 30....

The Argus

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:16:01 +0100
Three men named and charged with rape of woman on beach

Three men have been charged in connection with the rape of a woman on Brighton beach

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:56:00 +0100
Woman assaulted after confronting men putting up flags

A councillor in Seaford, East Sussex, was "pushed to the floor" by two men after she confronted them for putting up flags

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:43:00 +0100
Six casualties after fire breaks out at nursing home

Emergency crews were called to a fire at a nursing home

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Sea swimmers become entangled in 'enormous' fishing nets

Sea swimmers and kite surfers say they have been entangled in “enormous” lengths of fishing netting

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Hospital chief admits families 'let down' as maternity services investigated

A hospital chief says families were “let down” amid an ongoing investigation into their maternity services

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

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:40:03 +0100
LIVE as busy road cordoned off after car crashes into building in Mitcham

A busy road is cordoned off after a car crashed into a building in Mitcham.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:58:19 +0100
LIVE updates as busy road closed due to two-car crash in Bexleyheath

A busy road in Bexleyheath is closed due to a two-car crash.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:11:25 +0100
LIVE updates as busy Forest Gate road CLOSED for hours due to 'police incident'

A busy road in Forest Gate is closed due to an ongoing police incident.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:51:54 +0100
Stoke Newington High Street CLOSED due to 'police incident'

Stoke Newington High Street is closed due to an ongoing incident.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:29:41 +0100
LIVE as Catford crime scene in place for second day after man stabbed to death

A crime scene in Catford is in place for the second day after a man was stabbed to death.

Times of Malta

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:54:00 +0200
Creatives worry about AI presenters on local TV

Solidarjetà and MEIA urge broadcasters to consult before using AI in shows

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:39:00 +0200
Diane Keaton pioneered new kinds of complex femininity on screen

How the late actress challenged the boundaries and range of what it was possible for women to play and be

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:37:00 +0200
Purrno Noir? Pets can now enjoy their (non-alcoholic) wines

New Zealand company bills its catnip-infused concoctions as a mood-enhancing luxury

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:25:00 +0200
Man arrested in connection with motorcycle theft

Five people have been arrested and linked to investigations into stolen motorcycles

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 09:36:00 +0200
Cat killer jailed for two years and given 40-year ban on owning animals

Okamura Satoshi was caught killing cats in Sliema earlier this year

Tottenham Independent

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Full line and station closures for the London Underground this weekend

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (October 17 - 19) and don't be caught out.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:34:27 +0100
Martin Lewis urges homeowners to find this switch and avoid £9k bill this winter

Martin Lewis has warned Brits to find their stopcocks in their homes to avoid a £9,000 bill this winter if the pipes freeze.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:32:31 +0100
Cadbury axes 3 of the 'best ever' chocolates from family-size variety pack

Cadbury has removed Flake, Chomp and Curly Wurly bars from Family Treatsize Packs in 2025 - see what they have been replaced by.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:31:54 +0100
Thousands sue Johnson & Johnson in UK over alleged talcum powder cancer risks

Johnson & Johnson and its consumer health arm, Kenvue, are being sued in the UK over possible cancer risks from their talcum powder

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 19:52:08 +0100
Four stabbed with one dead in horror 24 hours across London

Four people have been stabbed in 24 hours in London leaving one man dead and a teen fighting for his life.

Turkey

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:24:59 Z
Erdoğan reaffirms Türkiye’s commitment to Sharm el-Sheikh declaration

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday reaffirmed Türkiye’s commitment to the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit declaration of intent on Gaza signed this week.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:55:12 Z
Israel may resume Gaza operations if truce violated: Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would consider allowing Israel to resume a military campaign in the Gaza Strip if Hamas fails to implement the terms of his ceasefire agreement.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:24:43 Z
Syrian leader seeks reset in Russia relations in Putin meeting

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Wednesday he wanted to "redefine" relations with Moscow as Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted him in their first meeting since key Kremlin ally Bashar al-Assad was ousted last year.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:51:58 Z
Ceasefire halts deadly Afghanistan-Pakistan fighting

A ceasefire along the frontier between Afghanistan and Pakistan was holding on Thursday, after dozens of troops and civilians were killed in cross-border clashes.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:19:44 Z
Turkish Cypriot president rejects federation debate days before election

Turkish Cypriot President and presidential candidate Ersin Tatar has expressed his opposition to running election campaigns around the idea of a federation on the ethnically divided island, insisting instead on a two-state solution just days before t...

UK BBC

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:58:21 GMT
'Large scale' Chinese spying in UK, says witness in collapsed trial

Sir Keir Starmer faces questions after the government released witness statements by top security official.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:22:16 GMT
Thousands in UK sue Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder cancer risks

The claim involves 3,000 people and focuses on internal memos and scientific reports, seen by the BBC.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:24:56 GMT
UK economy grew slightly in August ahead of key Budget

The 0.1% growth follows a slight contraction in the economy during July, official figures show.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:09:54 GMT
Grandfather relives eight-day 'nightmare' in Highland wilderness

Ian Currie had been attempting to walk from Glenfinnan to Knoydart when he got into difficulty.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:53:38 GMT
BBC viewers worried about political interference, boss says

The BBC releases the results of a major questionnaire about its services and place in society.

UK Daily Express

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:56:00 +0100
Major high street chain set to close 57 shops - nearly 250 jobs at risk

Company bosses have warned of the impact of further tax hikes in next month's Autumn Budget.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:28:00 +0100
Urgent recall issued for Tesco food item due to ‘possible health risk’

The supermarket chain is offering a refund for the affected product.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:42:00 +0100
M&S urgently recalls popular sweet treat with ‘do not eat’ warning

Customers have been warned of a 'possible health risk'.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:54:00 +0100
Smirking smuggler who sneaked migrants into UK 'too depressed for court'

Mohammed Ali Nareman will avoid jail due to mental health.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:50:00 +0100
Labour leak exposes plot with Sadiq Khan to slash key target

Experts fear that slashing the affordable homes target could have a ripple effect across the country.

UK Independent

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:52:06 GMT
Ricky Hatton ‘appeared well’ days before he died, inquest hears

46-year-old former boxing champion was found dead at his home in Manchester last month

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:45:53 GMT
‘You’re in spy territory now’: Bombshell evidence exposes new details of China spy allegations

The newly published witness statements shed fresh light on the case, alleging that Christopher Cash told Christopher Berry: ‘You’re in spy territory now’

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:29:31 GMT
M&S issues urgent recall of chocolate treat

The Food Standards Agency urged shoppers with nut allergies not to eat some packs of the retailer’s milk chocolate honeycomb

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:08:37 GMT
Voices: ‘Not realistic nor achievable’: Readers slam government’s failed insulation scheme

Thousands of homeowners are set to be worse off, and our community has shared stories of damp, mould, and dangerous insulation caused by the government’s Energy Company Obligation scheme

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:19:16 GMT
New wearable UV detector can monitor exposure and prevent sunburn

Prolonged exposure to UVA accelerates skin ageing and increases the risk of cancer, but this wearable device could signal when it hits dangerous levels

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

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:41:39 +0000
£3,500 DWP payment if you lose a loved one and are under this age

The DWP can provide extra financial support if you tragically lose your partner

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:21:32 +0000
Boxer Ricky Hatton's cause of death explained at inquest

A provisional cause of death was given at the opening of his inquest

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:17:14 +0000
'My husband started being sarcastic, he was dead 11 months later'

Henry left behind a wife and a four-year-old son

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:55:55 +0000
M&S issues UK-wide 'do not eat' alert for popular chocolate snack

The store was forced to make an announcement after identifying a 'health risk'

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:45:33 +0000
TikTok pulls warming pads after woman films one catching fire

The rechargeable devices were sold as bed warmers, hand warmers and massage pads

Wandsworth Guardian

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Three big wins make it a month of good news for Putney

Putney MP Fleur Anderson celebrates saving Queen Mary’s GP Hub, step-free access studies at local stations, and a £9.5m refurbishment of Putney Leisure Centre.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Full line and station closures for the London Underground this weekend

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (October 17 - 19) and don't be caught out.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:34:27 +0100
Martin Lewis urges homeowners to find this switch and avoid £9k bill this winter

Martin Lewis has warned Brits to find their stopcocks in their homes to avoid a £9,000 bill this winter if the pipes freeze.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:32:31 +0100
Cadbury axes 3 of the 'best ever' chocolates from family-size variety pack

Cadbury has removed Flake, Chomp and Curly Wurly bars from Family Treatsize Packs in 2025 - see what they have been replaced by.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:31:54 +0100
Thousands sue Johnson & Johnson in UK over alleged talcum powder cancer risks

Johnson & Johnson and its consumer health arm, Kenvue, are being sued in the UK over possible cancer risks from their talcum powder

Watford Observer

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:10:42 +0100
Getting involved: free events in Watford to celebrate the town's river

Watford residents are invited to take part in two free October events celebrating and protecting the River Colne.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:36:24 +0100
BBC drama filming at Watford charity shop concludes

Filming at a Watford charity shop has finished, with Helena Bonham Carter among the stars seen while working on BBC drama California Avenue.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:56:13 +0100
Primary school confirms it is facing closure as public meeting set

A public meeting is set for next Wednesday after St Nicholas C of E School in Elstree confirmed it is facing closure.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:31:00 +0100
Appeal lodged over rejected plan to turn HMO into children's home

An appeal has been lodged over Watford Borough Council's refusal to allow a plan to turn a HMO into a children's home.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:30:00 +0100
Six Watford-area fare dodgers made to pay £10k total by court

Six Watford and Bushey fare dodgers were made to pay more than £10k for not having tickets at stations including Bushey, Euston, and Willesden Junction.

Western Daily Press

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:46:00 +0000
Live: A38 to be closed for hours after serious crash

There is congestion in the area

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:43:49 +0000
Badger cull finally ends as MPs demand science not slaughter for TB control

After more than 230,000 badgers were killed under a controversial culling policy, the government has confirmed a new science-led strategy to fight bovine TB

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:54:30 +0000
Council steps in after garden jungle becomes neighbourhood nightmare

A Trowbridge garden turned into a mini jungle has finally been cleared after the council took legal action

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:48:11 +0000
Star falls in love with Bath as season of plays prove great success

The last of the Ralph Fiennes Theatre Royal, Bath season of plays premiered last week in Bath

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:07:08 +0000
Katie Price names British TV star who she claims raped her

Katie Price left fans stunned after she revealed the name

World Bulletin

York Press

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:56:37 +0100
Teenager arrested after police chase through North Yorkshire

A TEENAGER has been arrested following a police chase through Selby.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:08:13 +0100
New owner sought as popular York bar closes suddenly

POPULAR York bar The Hand in Acomb has closed suddenly with a new owner being sought for the business.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
'It was very much a personal choice' - school supports national cause

STUDENTS at Ripon Grammar School have launched an ambitious fundraising drive for Parkinson’s UK.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
'We expect to employ 140, with turnover rocketing to £12 million'

A FORMER Pickering schoolboy’s company has announced an increase in turnover of 10 per cent during the past 12 months.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
'I will remind myself that I can’t give up' - marathon effort for great York cause

A YORK student is putting her all into raising vital funds for Door 84 Youth and Community Centre in Lowther Street in the Groves.

Your Local Guardian

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:40:03 +0100
LIVE as busy road cordoned off after car crashes into building in Mitcham

A busy road is cordoned off after a car crashed into a building in Mitcham.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0100
London specialist Dr Edwin Anthony leads breakthroughs in lipedema care

Dr Edwin Anthony, a world-renowned UK-based medical doctor at Contoura Medical, is pioneering recent advancements in the understanding and treatment of lipedema.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:36:09 +0100
£1.40 hack that will heat your entire home for less and energy companies 'hate'

Countless households across the UK are now contemplating switching on their heating systems.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
65 rabbits rescued after ‘impossible’ 10 day mission in Twickenham

65 rabbits have been rescued in Twickenham after what volunteers described as an “impossible” 10 day mission involving traps, tunnels, and hours of patient waiting.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Primary school in Morden named the second best in London

Park Academy in Morden has been named the second-best primary school in London and 19th in England, according to The Telegraph’s analysis of more than 15,000 schools based on academic performance, attendance, and class sizes.

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