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

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

UK care homes face ban on recruiting staff from overseas

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

Bradford Kashmiris on India-Pakistan conflict

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

Reform out to dismantle UK diversity programmes

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

How significant was the Sycamore Gap tree?

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

Andover Advertiser

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:56:55 +0100
Travel giant at Bournemouth Airport gives update amid international jet fuel crisis

Tui has released a highly anticipated update for travellers amid growing tensions in the Middle East, which may result in international fuel shortages.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Popular Andover dessert business opens second café in town centre

The Travelling Cupcake officially opened its new site at Andover Bus Station on Friday, April 17, marking a major milestone for owner Bev Botha.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:54:26 +0100
P&O Cruises announces largest ever summer programme for 2028

P&O Cruises has announced its largest summer programme for 2028, with 215 new cruises on offer.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:29:27 +0100
Travel insurance expert urges Brits to 'buy cover now' amid European fuel shortage

Insurance experts are urging Brits to check they have appropriate travel cover in place.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:28:45 +0100
The free airline perk most parents never think to ask for and when to ask for it

Airlines such as British Airways and Emirates offer free kids’ kits, but most parents never ask. Here’s how to get them on your next flight.

Anphoblacht

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:47:47 +0100
A blast of fresh thinking

‘A Nation for All - Solidarity, Democracy & Sovereignty’ by Caoilfhionn Ní Dhonnabháin. Published by Green Island Press.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:33:29 +0100
Terry ‘Cruncher’ O’Neill: “a stalwart in the struggle for Irish freedom”

Gerry Adams remembers Terry 'Cruncher' O’Neill. He was ‘an incomparable singer of Irish songs of resistance’, and ‘a hard-working activist’ who was ‘a huge part of the growth of Sinn Féin in North Belfast following the Good Friday Agreem...

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:17:30 +0100
Easter 2026: Commemorations and Speakers

This weekend, Republicans will gather at various locations across the island of Ireland for this year’s Easter Commemorations. Here you can find details for all commemorations such as times, locations and main speakers.

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:11:55 +0100
1969 Liosta Laochra na Poblachta – Republican Roll of Honour 2026

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Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:31:07 +0100
Sinn Féin’s work in the US and Canada towards Irish unity continues all year round

For many, the annual influx of politicians to Washington for St. Patrick’s Day celebration appears to be the pinnacle of engagement with the US. All year-round Sinn Féin representatives travel across the US and Canada hosting delegations, speakin...

Armenia News

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:55:23 +0400
RFE/RL: European Union to have 2nd civilian mission in Armenia

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:30:54 +0400
Byblos Bank Armenia joins FinTech Armenia as Founding Member

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:26:27 +0400
Armenia to attend CIS FMs’ Moscow meeting – but at deputy minister’s level

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:07:48 +0400
Strong Armenia party leader Samvel Karapetyan: We started process of renouncing Russia, Cyprus citizenship

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:59:08 +0400
CNN: Armenia, Azerbaijan also may feel knock-on effects of US blockade against Iran

Armenia Panorama

Armenian News

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:23:48 GMT
Trump may join Iran peace deal talks personally

“If the agreement is signed in Islamabad, I could absolutely go there,” he told reporters.

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:48:00 GMT
Oil prices surge after U.S.-Iran talks collapse

On the morning of April 13, the price of North Sea Brent crude rose by 8% to reach $102.80 per barrel.

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:03:36 GMT
US-Iran talks collapse, Strait tensions rise

The discussions did not lead to the signing of a peace agreement that could have ended the conflict.

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:24:10 GMT
Russia criminalizes denial of Soviet people’s genocide

Russia introduces criminal liability for denying Soviet people’s genocide during World War II.

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:28:51 GMT
U.S., Iran hail truce as their own success

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed that safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz would be ensured for two weeks.

Tui has released a highly anticipated update for travellers amid growing tensions in the Middle East, which may result in international fuel shortages.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:48:38 +0100
Basingstoke score 10 tries in impressive win against Winchester

Basingstoke continue to build nicely going into the season’s run in, scoring 10 tries to beat Winchester II 62 points to 12.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Hospice charity rebrands to overcome barriers ahead of 30th anniversary

Naomi and Jack’s has rebranded to break down barriers and helping more families across Hampshire and the wider region access its services

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Call for older people to 'take care of their feet and stay independent'

The charity offers foot care services delivered by trained foot health practitioners.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke man's memoir published at international book fair

A man from Basingstoke has had his life story published at the International Book Fair in London

BBC News Humberside

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:03:13 GMT
Bollywood film brings £1.2m to city's economy

Dastaar, a crime drama set in the the 1980s, was shot in East Yorkshire for nine weeks in 2025.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:52:36 GMT
Six arrests over serious city centre assault

A 53-year-old man remains in critical condition in hospital with a life-threatening head injury.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:53:36 GMT
Man jailed over 140mph chase ending in crash

Ashley Parr, from Leeds, is jailed for 16 months after admitting dangerous driving and drug-driving.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:34:54 GMT
'Human kindness lies behind our baby loss hub'

A Hull-based charity believes its new support service is the first of its kind in the country.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:44:49 GMT
Upturned car hauled to safety from cliff

The council believes the car was pushed over the cliff at Withernsea in East Yorkshire.

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Belarus Belta

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:45:00 +0300
BelCCI, Hong Kong Federation of Innovative Technologies to step up business ties

“We invite you to think about organizing an exhibition of the economic potential of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Belarus at premises of the China-Belarus industrial park Great Stone,” the BelCCI deputy chairwoman stressed.

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:37:00 +0300
Belarus U21 fall to Denmark in 2027 Euro qualifier

Belarus U21 started their match against Denmark in Gori, Georgia, with a narrow 0-1 defeat.

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:11:00 +0300
Belarus, Kazakhstan target $1bn in bilateral trade

Aleksandr Turchin noted that the agreement to hold the meeting was reached during the recent visit of the Belarusian governmental delegation to Kazakhstan.

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:08:00 +0300
Belarus’ border agency: Over 700 trucks are waiting to enter Poland

The State Border Committee reported that there were no queues for passenger vehicles at the EU border as of 10.00 in the morning, 19 November.

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0300
Belarus, Greece play out goalless draw in final FIFA World Cup qualifier

In Zalaegerszeg, Hungary, in what was considered their home game, Belarus played out a goalless draw with Greece.

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Borehamwood Times

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:20:00 +0100
3 of Hertfordshire's best and most idyllic National Trust spots you need to visit

Here are some of Hertfordshire's most scenic National Trust properties and sites to visit from Ashridge Estate to Morven Park.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:45:00 +0100
Hertfordshire extremist who created online 'library' handed supervision order

A young man from Borehamwood, Hertfordshire who created an online “library” of extreme right-wing material has been handed a two-year supervision order.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:03:43 +0100
Youth homelessness crisis deepens as need for independent living support highlighted

According to recent Centrepoint research, there are tens of thousands of 18 to 25-year-olds across the country facing homelessness.

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:39:41 +0100
Why we must call time on legal bullies and their SLAPPs

Today media outlets across the country are joining a Day of Action to call for the UK Government to include anti-SLAPP protections in the forthcoming King’s Speech.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:50:12 +0100
Schoolboys set up charity football match to support friend battling rare cancer

A charity football match is to be held next month to support a teenager from Bushey who is battling a rare form of cancer.

Bournemouth Echo

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:35:00 +0100
Age-old tradition of New Forest ponies causing traffic jams on roads

In the New Forest the real lords of the road are four-legged, have a swishing tail and don’t care about your morning commute.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0100
Parents concerned over closure of 'essential' childcare hub

PARENTS raise concerns as “trusted community hub” Beaufort centre set to close this month.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:01:00 +0100
PCC David Sidwick: 'Anti-social behaviour and violent crime have fallen'

Dorset Police report falling crime and anti-social behaviour in Dorset, with increased visible policing, patrols, and Safer Streets funding boosting safety.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Man hospitalised with 'serious injuries' after collision in Hamworthy

A man has been hospitalised with serious injuries following a collision with a car in Hamworthy.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Drugs gang caught supplying half a million pounds of cocaine from Bournemouth lab

A DRUGS gang have been jailed after supplying half a million pounds worth of cocaine across the country from a home lab in Bournemouth.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:18:00 +0100
Bradford Council defends bus lane signage after driver calls fine 'unjust'

Two years ago, this Bradford resident received a bus lane fine and despite appealing it with the council, they still insist the road markings are correct.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
'We need some money knocked off' - Woman's urgent call amid rising fuel prices

A Bradford businesswoman has urged the Government to provide "urgent" support for companies like hers - amid rising fuel costs.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:33:00 +0100
Motorway reopens more than 12 hours after five-car crash and fire

A motorway has reopened more than 12 hours after it was forced to be shut by a crash and fire.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Man calls for solution to preserve grave of brutally murdered Bradford boy

A Bradford man has called for a solution to preserve the grave of a boy who was brutally murdered in 1888.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Car dealership will be demolished to make way for 'two phase redevelopment'

A MAJOR developer has revealed plans to demolish a vacant car dealership to allow for a two-phase redevelopment of the prominent site.

Bridgwater Mercury

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Three-bed house with conservatory for sale for £300k near Bridgwater

Three-bedroom detached house for sale in Puriton, near Bridgwater. Features conservatory, gardens, garage, off-road parking. Guide price £300,000.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Nearly all Somerset children land top three primary school choice

More than 99 per cent of children starting school in Somerset in September have secured a place at one of their top three primary school choices.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Met Office forecasts week of sunny weather for Bridgwater

Met Office Bridgwater weather forecast: Sunny spells, highs up to 20°C, moderate UV, rising pollen levels and low pollution expected 21–25 April 2026.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Three-bed house with recessed bar area for sale in Bridgwater for £245k

Modern three-bedroom terraced house for sale in Bridgwater, £245,000. Features en-suite, garden, parking, NHBC warranty. Near M5, schools, amenities.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
What's on in Bridgwater and Burnham: April 21-27, 2026

Discover what's on in Bridgwater and Burnham-on-Sea this week: Dylan Moran comedy, Baroque 'n' Roll, Pave the Way festival, and local music events.

Bridport News

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:42:05 +0100
Road closed for several hours after woman injured in crash

A person is in hospital following a crash in the early hours of this morning in Bridport

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:16:00 +0100
Spring celebrations lined up at orchard with 'special guest'

SPRING celebrations are set to once again take place in Bridport town centre this May.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0100
Jet2 issues update on flights amid growing fears of 'systemic' jet fuel shortage

Jet2 has issued an update on its upcoming flights as fears of travel disruption grow amid ongoing jet fuel disruptions - see what the airline said.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:38:36 +0100
Cobb wall partially reopened following maintenance work

Part of the Cobb wall has been reopened to the public as essential maintenance work has been taking place

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:11:57 +0100
Harbour access to be restricted from tomorrow

Essential maintenance work in West Bay is starting from tomorrow with a number of restrictions coming into force

Bucks Free Press

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Wycombe councillor frustration over temporary traffic lights holding up town

A Wycombe councillor has bemoaned the impact of temporary traffic lights, warning they are causing delays and disruption across the town.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Wycombe Tesco Express to undergo refurbishment after rat allegations

The Tesco Express on Hatters Lane is closed to undergo a complete refit.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Thousands sign petition calling for public ownership of water companies

Tens of thousands of people have signed a petition calling for the government to hold a referendum on returning the UK's water companies to public ownership

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
14 parcels of land in residential area of Buckinghamshire to be auctioned off

Fourteen parcels of freehold land are set to go under the hammer in next month’s auction.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Young people being priced out of Amersham and Chesham Bois, says Cllr

An Amersham and Chesham Bois councillor has said that young people and essential workers in her ward are being ‘priced out’.

Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
More than 99 per cent of Somerset kids get a preferred primary school

More than 99 per cent of children starting school in Somerset in September have secured a place at one of their top three primary school choices.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Sunshine forecast all week in Burnham-on-Sea by Met Office

Met Office forecasts sunny weather for Burnham-on-Sea, 21–25 April, with highs of 20°C, moderate UV, rising pollen, and low to moderate pollution.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Three-bed Brean bungalow with large garden up for sale for £385,000

Three-bedroom detached bungalow for sale in Brean, Somerset for £385,000. Features large plot, double garage, modernisation potential, and chain-free sale.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:51:00 +0100
Police launch investigation after body washes up on Somerset beach

A man's remains were found at Burnham-on-Sea beach at about 7.30pm on Sunday, April 19.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Roundabout in Highbridge set to close for six nights

Isleport Roundabout in Highbridge to close overnight for resurfacing from 27 April to 7 May. Somerset Council announces diversions on Bennett and Bristol Road.

Chard and Ilminster News

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
What's on in South Somerset this week: April 22-28, 2026

Discover top events in South Somerset this week, including Yeovil quiz nights, WHAM! tribute with Jake Quickenden, live music, and Yeovil Town FC’s final match.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Primary school children in Ilminster hold Easter bonnet parade

Pupils at Herne View Primary School in Ilminster showcased handmade Easter bonnets in a parade, with Tesco Ilminster providing Easter eggs for class winners.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
South West families urged to have say on SEND support proposals

South West families urged to respond to SEND reform consultation as Amicus Law's Rebecca Roberts raises concerns over proposed changes to special needs support.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Almost all Somerset children secure top three primary school place

More than 99 per cent of children starting school in Somerset in September have secured a place at one of their top three primary school choices.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Ilminster roads set for temporary 40mph limit during repairs

Somerset Council imposes temporary 40mph speed limit on Ilminster roads, including B3168, for repair works from 27 April to 15 May 2026.

Chronicle Live

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:33:29 +0000
Jet2, Ryanair and easyJet advice over longer queues at airports due to new Europe rules

People are facing delays due to a new entry and exit system operating in EU countries such as Spain, Italy, Portugal and France

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:30:41 +0000
Urgent blood pressure medication Ramipril alert 'contact pharmacy'

Anyone who has the capsules is advised to check

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:25:27 +0000
DWP update on PIP face-to-face assessments and how benefit claimants will be affected

The Government is planning to increase face-to-face assessments for benefits such as Personal Independence Payments - here's the latest from the DWP

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:00:47 +0000
Music icon Alan Osmond dies, aged 76, after lengthy health battle

The Osmonds' star Alan has passed away at the age of 76, his family have confirmed

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:58:32 +0000
Law explained over drivers parking outside your house and what you can do about it

Here's is an outline of the rules regarding some common parking issues, what you can do about them and who you can contact

Coventry Telegraph

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:08:21 +0000
Moment Coventry MP Zarah Sultana is kicked out of the House of Commons

She is now suspended from the House and will also lose pay

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:00:51 +0000
Big M&S expansion plans revealed at Coventry's Arena Shopping Park

It will mean another store is set to move

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:40:26 +0000
Met Office reveals exactly when Coventry will bask in 20C heat this week

But it will remain chilly at night

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:31:33 +0000
Football fan cleared of killing Nuneaton man over one-punch death

He broke down in tears in the dock

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New 20mph limit to go ahead on major Coventry road despite objections

Some residents and businesses have opposed the scheme, which will also require road humps, islands and double yellow lines, saying it would lead to “unnecessary congestion, frustration, and potentially more dangerous conditions"

Czech Republic Ceske Noviny

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:54:00 +0200
Slonice Bala po letních prázdninách opustí Liberec, zamíří do Walesu

Liberec - Zoo v Liberci letos po 13 letech opustí dvaačtyřicetiletá Bala, poslední slon v zahradě. Novým domovem se jí po letních prázdninách stane specializované zařízení Skanda Vale ve Walesu. To...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:52:00 +0200
Třinecký kouč Žabka zaplatí pokutu 40.000 korun, Pardubice dvojnásobek

Praha - Kouč třineckých hokejistů Boris Žabka zaplatí za vhazování předmětů do hlediště v nedělním druhém utkání finálové série extraligy v Pardubicích pokutu 40.000 korun. Pardubický klub dostal finanční...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0200
Kallasová ve středu očekává průlom v jednání o unijní půjčce pro Ukrajinu

Lucemburk - Šéfka diplomacie EU Kaja Kallasová očekává ve středu "pozitivní rozhodnutí" ohledně unijní půjčky Ukrajině v hodnotě 90 miliard eur (2,2 bilionu Kč). Kallasová to uvedla před...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:23:00 +0200
Střet vlaku s člověkem zastavil dopravu na koridoru mezi Štěpánovem a Červenkou

Olomouc - Dopravu na hlavním železničním koridoru mezi Štěpánovem a Červenkou na Olomoucku zastavil dnes dopoledne střet vlaku s člověkem. Sražený nehodu nepřežil, potvrdila dnes ČTK mluvčí olomoucké...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:19:00 +0200
Íránská delegace zatím není v Islámábádu, aby jednala s USA

Washington/Teherán/Islámábád - Íránská delegace zatím neodcestovala do Pákistánu, kde by se měly konat rozhovory se Spojenými státy. Dnes ráno to podle Reuters oznámila íránská státní televize. Podle...

Czech Republic Radio Praha

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:11:00 +0200
Green group demands apology from minister over “terrorist” remark

Green group demands apology from minister over “terrorist” remark

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:09:00 +0200
Archbishop-to-be says Czech-Vatican treaty likely finished

Archbishop-to-be says Czech-Vatican treaty likely finished

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:18:00 +0200
Czech MPs to debate tougher rules on unpaid child support

Czech MPs to debate tougher rules on unpaid child support

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:16:00 +0200
Amnesty report flags xenophobia and inequality in Czechia

Amnesty report flags xenophobia and inequality in Czechia

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:14:00 +0200
Vladař posts first NHL playoff shutout as Flyers go 2-0 up

Vladař posts first NHL playoff shutout as Flyers go 2-0 up

Daily Mail

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:58:38 GMT
London is plunged into travel chaos as militant Tube workers go on strike AGAIN in row over four-day working week

Militant bosses at the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) have confirmed members will walk out on the London Underground from noon today for 24 hours and again on Thursday.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:50:44 GMT
'Tourists are turning our city into a Harry Potter theme park': Residents say their iconic medieval streets are being ruined by 'tacky' merchandise shops

Residents living near The Shambles in York say the 'historic gem' is now more akin to a replica of Diagon Alley, the fictional shopping district in J.K. Rowling's Hogwarts franchise.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:49:25 GMT
Sacked Foreign Office chief's explosive broadside at Starmer: No10 'pressured' him into waving through Mandelson and 'dismissed' security vetting

Appearing before MPs, Sir Olly Robbins said No10 was 'dismissive' of the need for security vetting.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:47:34 GMT
Albanian asylum-seeking criminal says he should not be sent back to face justice in his own country because gang that shot at him 30 times with AK-47 will be waiting

EXCLUSIVE: Irfan Azizi told an extradition hearing that he narrowly escaped with his life when he was shot at '30 times' during an attempted hit in 2020, which prompted him to flee to Britain.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:32:30 GMT
Donald Trump sticks the boot into Keir Starmer over Peter Mandelson as he says Labour grandee was 'a really bad pick' for US ambassador

Donald Trump has stuck the boot into Keir Starmer over the Peter Mandelson scandal, jibing that he was a 'really bad pick' for the job of US ambassador.

Daily Star

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:29:52 +0000
'AI Nostradamus' makes grim prediction as it claims 'humanity will be rewritten'

EXCLUSIVE: Google's artificial intelligence-powered large language model called Gemini renamed itself and is now the official AI Nostradmus during a chat with the Daily Star

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:52:02 +0000
Eggs and beer cans hurled at cops in Epsom 'church rape' disorder as 4 arrested

A protest over an alleged rape outside a church in Epsom, Surrey, escalated into public disorder on Monday evening, with eggs and beer cans thrown at officers

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:38:57 +0000
Torture victim waterboarded and attacked with cheese grater in 36-hour hell

Liam McHugh subjected his best friend and flatmate to a prolonged and terrifying 36-hour ordeal of violence after discovering he had stolen £120 from him, Newcastle Crown Court heard

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:04:07 +0000
'I knew my precious boy would die behind bars but nobody listened and now he's gone'

Jake Anthony O'Brien, 22, died at Salford Royal Hospital on November 12, 2024 after being found hanging in his cell at Forest Bank prison, an inquest into his death has heard

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:50:07 +0000
Holidaymaker stung by ‘world's most venomous animal' that can kill in five minutes

Surfer Guy Rowles was rushed to hospital after being attacked by a Box jellyfish. He immediately began shaking and vomiting but was told by doctors it was too late to use the anti-venom

East London and West Essex Guardian

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Seven arrests after young estate agent killed in M25 crash near Hornchurch

Redbridge woman Aliyah Hoque was killed in a four-vehicle collision on the M25 near Hornchurch and seven people have been arrested in connection with her death.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The London boroughs with the highest rise in homelessness due to breakups

The London councils with the biggest rise in homelessness due to relationships breaking down has been revealed rising by 712.5 per cent between 2020 and 2025.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:36:19 +0100
Phone bans in England's schools to be enforced by law under new plans

The Department for Education has said that phone bans in England's schools will be enforced by law under new plans

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0100
Aer Lingus cancels 500 flights due to 'maintenance' with thousands affected

Aer Lingus has cut more than 500 flights from its upcoming schedule, according to reports - see which services are affected.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100
The ghost London Tube station that was Churchill's wartime bunker

Down Street Tube station in Mayfair was closed to the public in 1932 but became a government wartime bunker where the cabinet met to take decisions.

El Pais (sp)

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 17:13:44 +0200
Un periodista que viajó a Milán para cubrir el Valencia-Atalanta, positivo por coronavirus

Se trata del segundo caso confirmado en la comunidad y el decimoquinto en España desde el lunes

Sun, 1 Mar 2020 15:16:43 +0200
Mapa de la expansión y claves para entender el coronavirus de Wuhan

Qué es, cómo se transmite, cuál es la población más vulnerable y dimensiones del contagio en el mundo

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 15:26:25 +0200
El turismo italiano se resiente; España mira expectante

La patronal hotelera del área de Venecia describe un sector “al borde del colapso”

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 19:26:43 +0200
“La magnitud del problema del coronavirus no será diferente a una gripe”

Ángel Gil de Miguel, catedrático de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública de la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, lanza un mensaje de tranquilidad

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 13:36:34 +0200
Seis italianos encerrados por partida doble

Los compañeros de viaje de los cuatro positivos en Canarias están aislados del resto en el hotel en cuarentena

Epsom Guardian

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:16:42 +0100
LIVE updates as major road closed overnight after 'serious crash' in Ewell

A busy road is closed in Ewell after a crash. Live updates here.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:07:43 +0100
Four arrested as protestors clash with police in Epsom after woman 'raped'

Police in Epsom have made four arrests after protests escalated in the town centre this evening.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:39:17 +0100
Police warn 'stay away from area' as protestors gather after 'rape' in Epsom

Surrey Police has asked people to stay away from the scene of a protest in Epsom.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:43:01 +0100
Crowds turnout to second protest after alleged rape near church in Epsom

Large numbers have turned out at a second protest in Epsom this month following the alleged rape of a woman.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:03:07 +0100
Police issue update as protests planned after woman 'raped' outside Epsom church

Police investigating an alleged rape in Epsom have shared a new update as enquiries continue and more protests are planned.

Estonia

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:09:35 +0300
Estonia criticizes Ukraine’s claim that the Baltic states are Russia’s next possible targets

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a Sunday interview that Russia is allegedly planning a major mobilization via its territory in Belarus and is preparing for an attack, which could also involve launching a new front against the Baltic s...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:34:38 +0300
The police caught a suspect in Austria accused of misusing funds intended to support Ukraine

At the end of March, Austrian police detained former Lviv deputy mayor Hennadi Vaskiv, who, together with Johanna-Maria Lehtme, was one of the main figures suspected of possible misuse of donations made to the non-profit organization Slava Ukraini.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:13:55 +0300
OTT LUMI ⟩ Estonia’s State Bureaucracy Needs an Overhaul

The Estonian state has built an excessively bureaucratic system that burdens taxpayers, and therefore the country’s administrative structure must be reviewed, writes Ott Lumi, lecturer in political science at Tallinn University.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:58:27 +0300
Drone debris found on Kalvi beach

According to local residents, a fallen drone was spotted this morning on Kalvi beach in Lääne-Virumaa. Estonia’s Internal Security Service (KAPO) has confirmed that the object consists of drone debris.

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:09:15 +0300
Estonia to purchase three additional HIMARS rocket launchers

The Estonian Centre for Defence Investments and the U.S. defense company Lockheed Martin have signed a contract for the procurement of three additional HIMARS rocket launchers. The agreement also includes an investment of nearly 11 million dollars in...

Estonia Post Times

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:09:35 +0300
Estonia criticizes Ukraine’s claim that the Baltic states are Russia’s next possible targets

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:34:38 +0300
The police caught a suspect in Austria accused of misusing funds intended to support Ukraine

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:13:55 +0300
OTT LUMI ⟩ Estonia’s State Bureaucracy Needs an Overhaul

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:58:27 +0300
Drone debris found on Kalvi beach

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:09:15 +0300
Estonia to purchase three additional HIMARS rocket launchers

Euro Weekly

Europe

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:20:24 +0200
US-Iran ceasefire on brink of collapse as talks stall and Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens

Washington and Tehran have both expressed readiness to resume hostilities as Pakistan peace talks remain in limbo after Iran pulled out of the second round of negotiations.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:03:18 +0200
Timelapse footage shows maritime traffic around Gulf, Straight of Hormuz

The passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz - the world's busiest oil shipping canal - has been severely disrupted amid the US-Israeli war with Iran. Timelapse footage shows maritime traffic in the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz from April 18 to Ap...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:30:51 +0200
Marijuana smokers celebrate 420 in New York

New York's 420 crowds filled Washington Square Park and Tompkins Square Park as revellers marked legal cannabis with music, joints and shifting police controls.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:45:59 +0200
Mexico City: Video shows armed man shooting at tourists at Teotihuacán pyramids

Video and photos published by local media shows a man standing with a gun on top of a pyramid while people duck for cover. A number of gunshots ring out in the videos.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:18:37 +0200
US Labour Secretary Chavez-DeRemer quits amid misconduct probe

Us labour secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer quits Trump cabinet amid misconduct probes, including alleged affair with a subordinate and misuse of staff.

Europe BBC

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:44:44 GMT
Elon Musk snubs interview summons by French prosecutors amid X probe

The Paris prosecutor's office told the BBC it had "taken note of the absence of the people summoned".

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:48:41 GMT
Ukraine police chief resigns after officers allegedly fled deadly shooting

Authorities say the officers have been suspended and an investigation into their actions is under way.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:16:24 GMT
Wrist test 'crucial' for Alcaraz French Open hopes

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz says the results of the test on his injured wrist will be "crucial" in determining whether he plays at the French Open.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:01:19 GMT
Rumen Radev's party wins Bulgarian election

With 87% of the vote now counted, Progressive Bulgaria has secured a majority in parliament.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 12:52:26 GMT
Rat poison found in HiPP baby food jar in Austria, police say

The brand warned on Saturday that consuming the purées may be potentially "life-threatening".

Evening Telegraph

Express and Star

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 08:35:56 +0000
Motorists are being warned to expect 'minor disruption' due to broken down car in Birmingham

Motorists are being warned to expect minor disruptions due to a broken down car in the Snow Hill area of Birmingham.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:30:18 +0000
Disruption to rail services between Wolverhampton and Stafford continues after tree fall damages powerlines

Trains operating between Stafford and Wolverhampton are facing cancellations due to damage caused by a fallen tree.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:12:35 +0000
'I've had a really rough day' - West Midlands man who killed mother-of-two tells police in bodycam footage before lying about fathers cancer

Watch the moment the man who killed a mother-of-two in the West Midlands told police he was having 'a rough day' and lying about his dad's illness in police bodycam footage.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:43:37 +0000
Lanes closed on M5 after fairground lorry overturns between West Bromwich and Oldbury

Two lanes are closed on the M5 in Sandwell after a fairground lorry overturned this morning (March 26).

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:28:59 +0000
Captivating drone footage shows new Bluey ride at Alton Towers - date ride will open

Drone footage shows never-before-seen aspects of the new Bluey-themed ride at Alton Towers Resort in Staffordshire

Finland Today

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:01:08 +0000
Kela: Ukrainians in Finland Have Received Almost €500 Million in Social Benefits

Since 2022, around 80,000 Ukrainians have arrived in Finland, with Kela providing nearly half a billion euros in support to meet their needs.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000
A Day for the Evacuees Who Shaped Finland

Evacuees’ Flag Day commemorates the resilience of Finns who rebuilt their lives after the Winter War and Continuation War, honoring those displaced over 80 years ago as they started anew across the country.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:46:36 +0000
President Stubb Heads to Egypt for High‑Level Talks

President Alexander Stubb will visit Egypt on Tuesday for high-level discussions, cultural engagements and business connections.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:49:22 +0000
Tourist Tax Plan Set to Shake Up Finnish Travel

Finland is planning a tourist tax that may leave travelers paying more for their trip.

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:02:00 +0000
Film Review: ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Puts Other Mummies to Shame

Here’s why ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ receives an impressive score of 90%.

Finland Yle Uutiset

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:07:22 +0300
Kela payouts to Ukrainians in Finland totalled €250m last year

Some 39,000 Ukrainians received welfare benefits in 2025, Kela reports.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:04:44 +0300
Viking Line sees improved results in Q1, but fuel costs cause a murky outlook

Citing volatile fuel prices, the company decided to not issue an earnings forecast for the remainder of the year.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:24:37 +0300
Tuesday's papers: Finland calls up reservists, surveillance reforms, and digitalisation reaches bottle receipts

Ukraine's drone strikes over the Gulf of Finland have prompted the defence forces to call in reservists.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:33:13 +0300
Finnish Air Force reprimands cadet pilots for penis-shaped flight patterns

The patterns attracted attention on the Flightradar tracking service last week, around the time of a training exercise in the skies near Jyväskylä.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:20:35 +0300
STT: Ministry proposing to expand private healthcare trial for over-65s

The government is to decide how to proceed once it starts hammering out the state budget on Tuesday, according to news agency STT.

France 24 Live News

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:31:14 GMT
Michael Jackson fans pack Hollywood for biopic premiere

The film "Michael" chronicles the legendary artist's rise from a child star to one of the world's most famous pop icons, and arrives 16 years after his death. It was initially released in Europe and will hit US theaters on Friday. "It's beautiful...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:27:11 GMT
War in the Middle East: latest developments

No Iranian departure Iranian state television said that no Iranian delegation had yet departed for talks in Pakistan with the United States. "So far, no delegation from Iran has departed for Islamabad, Pakistan; whether it is the main or subsidiary...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:55:14 GMT
Turkey arrests 110 coal miners on hunger strike

After a nine-day march to Ankara from the neighbouring province of Ekisehir, the miners arrived on Monday for a topless sit-in outside the country's energy ministry building in the Turkish capital, before being surrounded by the police. "We are hun...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:35:16 GMT
Associated British Foods to spin off Primark clothes brand

"A demerger of Primark is the best way to maximise long-term returns for shareholders, reflecting Primark's scale today and the need for a better understanding of the Food business," Michael McLintock, chair of ABF, said in a statement. The demerge...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:25:17 GMT
Pope visits Eq. Guinea on last stop of Africa tour

After taking off from Angola in the morning following a three-day visit, the US-born pontiff is due around noon (1100 GMT) in the Central African country, ruled since 1979 by Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, 83, the world's longest-serving head of sta...

France RFI

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:28:11 GMT
War in the Middle East: latest developments

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:34:12 GMT
Associated British Foods to spin off Primark clothes brand

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:26:12 GMT
Pope visits Eq. Guinea on last stop of Africa tour

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:06:09 GMT
Di Matteo says 'vital' for faltering Chelsea to add experience

The London club are in the midst of an alarming slump, sixth in the table after four defeats in a row and in serious danger of missing out on Champions League football. Boos greeted the full-time whistle following Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Mancheste...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:26:09 GMT
Ex-Spurs star Davids condemns 'lack of quality, lack of management'

Tottenham are on their third manager of a disastrous season and sit in the Premier League relegation zone, two points adrift of safety with five matches left. Former Netherlands international midfielder Davids said the appointment of Italian coach ...

French News Online

Gazette Live

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:01:17 +0000
Warehouse supervisor died after fall from loading ramp, jury hears in health and safety trial

Dad-of-three Peter Hutchinson, 60, was helping to load a shipping container with plastic bales when he fell and suffered a fatal head injury

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:25:00 +0000
Stockton grandad taking on second mammoth walk in memory of beloved wife who battled dementia

Dr John Hirst will embark on a 70-mile walk to raise money for Alzheimer's Research UK

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:05:00 +0000
Managers praised as 'outstanding' at specialised Hemlington brain injury hospital

"This report is a testament to the dedication, compassion and professionalism of our entire team" - hospital manager Joanna Yarker

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:01:00 +0000
'Middlesbrough needs to decide what it wants to be': Eyesore prompts demolition debate

The abandoned Crown pub faces demolition by its current owner MDC, but could be preserved for historic reasons if Middlesbrough Council gets its wish as a review of the building's future continues

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Bungalows given green light near Middlesbrough care home after 22 homes plan refused

The approval for the plot of land in south Middlesbrough is subject to financial contributions to affordable housing from the developer

Gazette News

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:05:00 +0100
Jet2 issues update on flights amid growing fears of 'systemic' jet fuel shortage

Jet2 has issued an update on its upcoming flights as fears of travel disruption grow amid ongoing jet fuel disruptions - see what the airline said.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0100
In pictures: Pups with 'waggiest tails' attend Colchester Dog Show

Colchester Dog Show took place at the Old Heath Recreation Ground on Saturday with a full day of family fun.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0100
FIVE Essex streets win big in People's Postcode Lottery

Residents in parts of Essex are celebrating after winning £1,000 each in daily lottery draws across the county

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0100
200-year-old Essex church goes on the market

A former Methodist church in Ardleigh, Essex, is going up for auction with a starting price of £100,000.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:19:44 +0100
Live updates as M25 drivers face 90 minute delays near Dartford

Motorists on the M25 are facing lengthy delays in excess of an hour due to a broken down lorry near Dartford.

Germany

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0200
Defense in Orbit: Germany Goes Big in the Military Space Race

Berlin was long content to ignore space as a military frontier. But now, the Merz government is investing 35 billion euros in an array of new systems. The race for lucrative contracts has begun.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Germany European News

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:06:00 +0100
Portrait of a City after Four Years of War: The Courage of Kyiv

The attacks come at night. But once the sun comes up, daily life continues. After four years of war, the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv remains defiant. Where does the city's strength come from?

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:02:00 +0100
Gisèle Pelicot After the Rape Trial: "I Now Allow Myself to Be Happy Again"

The courage Gisèle Pelicot showed during the trial of her rapists made her a hero to women around the world. Here, she speaks about the difficult weeks in court and the source of her bravery.

Mon, 9 Feb 2026 17:40:00 +0100
Ongoing Interactions with Sailing Vessels: The Mysterious Behavior of the Orcas of Gibraltar

For the past several years, orcas off the coast of southwestern Europe have been ramming boats and sailboat rudders for no apparent reason. Why?

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

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

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

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

Get West London

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Greek Reporter

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Harrow Times

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:34:58 +0100
Most Drivers Are Making Bird Dropping Damage Worse Without Realising It

British drivers could be facing repair bills of up to £500 per panel simply by leaving bird droppings on their car too long, yet the vast majority are waiting until their next routine car wash before bothering to clean them off.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:41:22 +0100
Two teenagers arrested after arson attack at synagogue

Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with an arson attack at a synagogue in Harrow.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The London boroughs with the highest rise in homelessness due to breakups

The London councils with the biggest rise in homelessness due to relationships breaking down has been revealed rising by 712.5 per cent between 2020 and 2025.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:36:19 +0100
Phone bans in England's schools to be enforced by law under new plans

The Department for Education has said that phone bans in England's schools will be enforced by law under new plans

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0100
Aer Lingus cancels 500 flights due to 'maintenance' with thousands affected

Aer Lingus has cut more than 500 flights from its upcoming schedule, according to reports - see which services are affected.

Herald Scotland

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:11:05 +0100
Busy rail line disrupted as emergency services deal with incident

Scotrail warned passengers to plan ahead

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:49:10 +0100
Recap: Road clears after emergency incident blocks M74 near Glasgow

Traffic was disrupted on a key motorway after an accident blocked several lanes. Emergency services are at the scene.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:19:09 +0100
Highland town on alert after 'puma‑size' big cat sightings

Several people claim to have spotted an unusual animal prowling around

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:27:33 +0100
ScotGov urged to bring in ‘restrictions’ on SUVs in cities

Think-tank says it's time to clamp down on big vehicles in cities

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:53:00 +0100
Windows covered up as popular Scottish restaurant closes for major rebrand

A popular restaurant in Glasgow has closed, with its windows covered up ahead of a major rebrand at the location.

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

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Bittersweet farewell to Parliament

Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir, MP for the Independence Party and Iceland’s incoming ambassador, says it is bittersweet to leave Alþingi after ten years in parliament.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Vignir Vatnar Stefansson secures a spot at Chess World Cup

Grandmaster and Icelandic chess champion Vignir Vatnar Stefánsson secured a place at the Chess World Cup yesterday with a dramatic victory over Israel’s Maxim Rodhstein.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000
You have drunk deeply of Icelands blood

Although sea ice and icebergs are now less common around Iceland than in the past—partly due to warming in the Northern Hemisphere, as across the globe, it can still be dangerous. Today, it is mainly fishermen and other seafarers who encounter s...

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0000
Drilling begins for proposed tunnel to the Westman Islands

“We’ll start drilling today or tomorrow and expect to drill here in the Westman Islands for about a month, taking core samples and analyzing them. After that, we’ll move the drill to Landeyjasandur and take samples there,” says Haraldur P�...

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Sunshine and mild weather on the First Day of Summer

Warm temperatures and a sunny day are expected on the First Day of Summer next Thursday. In the days that follow, however, the weather gods may bring colder spells.

Iceland Review

Iceland Reykjavik Grapvine

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:40:05 +0000
Coloniser Notes Colonisation: Danes Say Iceland Is An Oligarchy

This Saturday, Denmark’s oldest newspaper, Berlingske Tidende, ran a story it had been working on for months. The topic: the... The post Coloniser Notes Colonisation: Danes Say Iceland Is An Oligarchy appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:27:13 +0000
Man Fined For Hate Speech In Reykjanesbær

A man in Reykjanesbær was ruled to pay a 100.000 ISK fine after expressing hate speech online, RÚV reports. In... The post Man Fined For Hate Speech In Reykjanesbær appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:22:02 +0000
Gyða Valtýsdóttir’s Mother Pearl Is A Testimony To Life

Beauty Through Abrasion Múm member, Nordic Council Music Prize Winner, and tour-de-force composer Gyða Valtýsdóttir released her latest album Mother... The post Gyða Valtýsdóttir’s Mother Pearl Is A Testimony To Life appeared first on The ...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:17:07 +0000
Ten Million ISK To Be Allocated For Strengthening Music Venues

Reykjavík City Council has approved a proposal to revive the Music Venue Improvement Fund, with 10 million ISK to be... The post Ten Million ISK To Be Allocated For Strengthening Music Venues appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:29:09 +0000
Grapevine Events: Nai Barghouti At Harpa, Kling & Bang Openings, First Day Of Summer Festival

If you’re looking for something fun to do in Reykjavík this weekend, you’re in the right place! Today (April 17),... The post Grapevine Events: Nai Barghouti At Harpa, Kling & Bang Openings, First Day Of Summer Festival appeared fir...

Impartial Reporter

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:07:48 +0100
Former Fermanagh principal remembered as 'a man of impeccable integrity'

Former of St. Aiden's High School, Val Cassidy, who passed away last week, has been remembered as "a man of impeccable integrity".

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:20:43 +0100
UUP vows 'fresh determination' as party AGM held

The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) has struck an optimistic tone about its future following its Annual General Meeting in Fermanagh and South Tyrone over the weekend.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:41:50 +0100
Woman drove uninsured to take pregnant friend to hospital, court hears

A Trillick woman drove uninsured to take her pregnant friend, who was in labour, to South West Acute Hospital (SWAH), a court has heard.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:18:22 +0100
Police appeal after tractor debris damages passing car

Police are appealing for information following an incident on the A4 dual carriageway in Granville in which a vehicle was struck by debris.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:00:09 +0100
Man remanded in custody after victim left with 9cm stab wound

A man charged in connection with a stabbing incident in Omagh has been remanded in custody after appearing at Enniskillen Magistrates' Court today (Monday).

Inverness Courier

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT
‘Nairn has been drained of power and influence’ — MSP hopefuls call for return to local democracy

Candidates to the next Holyrood election for the Inverness and Nairn seat unanimously called for stronger local representation in the communities.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:30:00 GMT
Cracking concrete sparks ‘emergency repairs’ at flats

Deteriorating concrete in the stairwells and landings of some flats in Merkinch has sparked “emergency” repairs to tackle “immediate safety concerns”.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Plans to build 25 holiday cabins on Christmas tree farm lodged

Plans to build 25 holiday lets east of Nairn have been lodged with Highland Council.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:42:12 GMT
Inverness duo jailed after seriously assaulting and robbing friend they were partying with

Two men who seriously assaulted and robbed a ‘friend’ they had been partying with both been jailed.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:30:00 GMT
Human connection at heart of new project to bring debate away from ‘toxic’ digital space

A new initiative aiming to bring the debate on controversial topics offline is launching in Inverness this week.

Ireland Headlines

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:49:23 +0100
Israel's 'overarching goal' to disarm Hezbollah

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has said that his country's campaign in Lebanon relied on both military and diplomatic pressure to disarm Iran-allied Hezbollah.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0100
EU ministers to consider suspension of trade with Israel

EU foreign ministers meeting in Luxembourg will assess a fresh call for a suspension of trade relations with Israel in light of escalating attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank as well as its intervention in Lebanon.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0100
Cabinet to hear proposed exemptions for modular homes

A proposal to grant planning exemptions for modular homes of up to 45sq.m in back gardens will be brought to the Cabinet.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:02:29 +0100
New Apple CEO Ternus described as 'product perfectionist'

Apple has confirmed that John Ternus will replace Tim Cook as chief executive of the tech giant later this year.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:07:24 +0100
Canadian tourist killed in Mexico pyramid shooting

A Canadian tourist was killed and six other people were wounded when a man opened fire at Mexico's Teotihuacan archaeological site, authorities said.

Ireland IrishExaminer

Italy

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:26:05 +0200
Italian word of the day: 'Fila' vs 'coda'

Line up to learn what the difference is between these two.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:05:10 +0200
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Truck driver killed in protest over fuel costs, Post Office fined €12.5 million over app privacy violations, and more news on Tuesday.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:10:02 +0100
UPDATED: The transport strikes to expect in Italy in April 2026

Passengers travelling in Italy should watch out for public transport strikes in many cities this month, as well as a nationwide air travel strike.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:26:31 +0200
What to expect from Milan's public transport strike on Friday

Milan's public transport services are set to be hit by a walkout on Friday, April 24th.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:07:55 +0200
EES and dual nationals: How do the rules apply to you in Italy?

The EU’s new Entry and Exit System (EES) brings further confusion if you hold dual citizenship, or if you and your partner hold different passports. Here’s what you need to know.

Krakow Post

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

Coronavirus is on the rise in Poland again. Think you might have it? Follow our instructions to get tested, stay safe, and comly with Poland's pandemic regulations. The post I survived COVID-19 in Poland. Here’s what to do if you think you migh...

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

Thousands of people from the LGBTQ community and their allies gathered on Krakow's Main Square Saturday for the 16th annual Equality March in support of their rights and in celebration of their identities. The post PHOTOS: Krakow Equality March 2020 ...

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

The phrase "LGBT ideology" makes about as much sense as "redhead ideology" or "left-handed ideology." The post What is ‘LGBT ideology,’ and why are Polish people talking about it? appeared first on The Krakow Post.

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

This afternoon over a thousand people peacefully gathered in Krakow during sporadic rain in memorial of George Floyd, a black The post PHOTOS: Krakow Black Lives Matter march appeared first on The Krakow Post.

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

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

Liverpool Echo

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:54:22 +0000
'Must-see' BBC sitcom hailed an 'absolute gem' by fans as series returns

Fans were left emotional at the series finale, urging others to binge all five seasons on the free streaming platform.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:45:46 +0000
The twisted messages fake MI5 agent sent to Ryanair flight attendant

The stalker warned his victim "we can hear anything you say"

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:13:11 +0000
Jet2 free extra baggage rule people may not know about

Jet2 has issued a 'don't forget' alert

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:38:31 +0000
Gladiators star dies aged 60 after battle with cancer

Lize joined the TV show in 1997 and became a fan favourite

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:15:43 +0000
Met Office forecast shows Liverpool will hit 21C this week

The dry and settled spell will be enjoyed by most of the country this week

Macclesfield Express

Macedonian News Agency

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Malta Gozo News

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:22:13 +0000
Second edition of ‘From Square to Square’ in Malta and Gozo

The second edition of ‘From Square to Square’ initiative will be taking place over the coming months, which... The post Second edition of ‘From Square to Square’ in Malta and Gozo appeared first on Gozo News.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:50:12 +0000
SEED project launched on care in the first trimester of pregnancy

The SEED project (Study of Early Events in Development), a three-year national research initiative aimed at transforming the... The post SEED project launched on care in the first trimester of pregnancy appeared first on Gozo News.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:24:12 +0000
25th anniversary commemorative coin for Malta International Fireworks Festival

The Central Bank of Malta has issued a special commemorative silver coin to mark the 25th anniversary of... The post 25th anniversary commemorative coin for Malta International Fireworks Festival appeared first on Gozo News.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:41:26 +0000
Hunters illegally target Turtle-doves during first week of spring season – BLM

According to data collected by BirdLife Malta’s Spring Watch teams across Malta and Gozo, ”an estimated 72% of... The post Hunters illegally target Turtle-doves during first week of spring season – BLM appeared first on ...

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:20:00 +0000
Ryanair 48-hour flash sale for May and June travel

Ryanair has announced a 48 hour flash sale which will launch on Tuesday with fares from €16.99 for... The post Ryanair 48-hour flash sale for May and June travel appeared first on Gozo News.

Malta Independent

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:05:00 +0200
Qormi man dies in tragic refuse truck machinery accident

A 40-year-old man lost his life early Tuesday morning after becoming trapped in the machinery of a refuse truck in Triq il-Kaccatur, Qormi, the polcie said.The incident occurred at approximately 6am while the victim, a local resident and the owner of...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:22:00 +0200
BirdLife Malta says EU Commissioner should have ‘come to us’ too

BirdLife Malta expressed disappointment that European Commissioner for the Environment Jessika Roswall did not allocate time to visit one of the organisation's nature sites during her visit to Malta on Monday, while meeting representatives of the hun...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:51:00 +0200
Tribe Hotel to launch in 2027 as part of Skyparks 2 development

Accor Group's midscale hotel Tribe is set to debut in the Maltese market in 2027. The four-star hotel will be located on Malta International Airport's grounds and is being constructed as part of the company's SkyParks 2 development.The design-led bra...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:35:00 +0200
New agreement improves conditions for civil protection workers

A new sectoral agreement for Civil Protection workers has been signed, introducing improved working conditions and career progression measures.Since 2022, the Government has concluded around 140 agreements for workers and invested approximately &euro...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:52:00 +0200
Gunman shoots several tourists at historic pyramids in Mexico, killing a Canadian

An armed man standing atop one of the historic Teotihuacan pyramids opened fire on tourists Monday, killing one Canadian and leaving at least 13 people injured at the archaeological site north of Mexico's capital, authorities said.The shoot...

Malta Today

Thu,12 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100
Transforming education: Preparing for tomorrow’s skills | Clifton Grima, Byron Camilleri

Preparing the workforce for these exigencies requires collaboration across the board

Thu,12 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Luca Indraccolo: My career feels more like a continuous and natural progression

7 questions for ... artist Luca Indraccolo

Thu,12 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0100
Paola crematorium set to cater for 30% of all funerals in Malta

The Planning Authority board is expected to decide on 26 March whether to grant an outline permit for what could become Malta’s first crematorium, following a case officer’s recommendation to approve the project in principle

Thu,12 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Italian secret service warns of ‘automated radicalisation’ through generative AI

The Italian secret service has warned of 'automated radicalisation' of individuals through the use of generative artificial intelligence that eliminates the need for human interaction.

Wed,11 Mar 2026 19:42:26 +0100
Woman handed suspended sentence for getting abortion in 2024

Woman handed three-year suspended sentence after court finds her guilty of inducing her own abortion using medication in early 2024

Northern Ireland BBC

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:01:58 GMT
More than 500 women a day advertised for sexual work in NI

Campaigners say that many of these women are trafficked in Northern Ireland and forced into sex work.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:01:51 GMT
'Unsustainable' workloads contribute to teacher burnout

Nine in 10 teachers in Northern Ireland are experiencing work-related burnout, according to new research.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:41:58 GMT
Woman in her 20s dies after two-vehicle collision

Two others are in hospital after the crash which happened on the Newry Road in Kilkeel just before 18:30 BST on Monday.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:14:48 GMT
Amateur stage stars vying for glory in rural village

The All-Ireland Confined Drama Finals have taken centre stage over the past 10 days in Carrickmore, County Tyrone.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:44:24 GMT
Former police ombudsman appointed despite security service concerns, claims DUP leader

Gavin Robinson made the allegation in the Commons about the former Conservative government’s appointment of Marie Anderson.

Northwich Guardian

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Criminal luxury car dealers admit defrauding scores of customers over five years

Husband and wife business partners, Richard and Rachel Gleave, and their then-employee, Mark East, all stand convicted over the criminal dealings at VIP Car Sales, on Mereside Road, between May 2013, and March 2017.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Northwich Music Festival line-up announced after move to town centre

The Northwich Music Festival is the new name of what was until this year the Verdin Park Music Festival.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Esther McVey: 'Scrapping jury trials will do nothing to tackle court backlog'

Government plans to end trial by jury will do nothing to tackle the backlog of cases waiting to be heard.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:41:08 +0100
Man arrested for domestic offences and driving offences after successful stop

A Cheshire Police spokesperson said a vehicle was stopped on Crook Lane at around 6.47pm on Friday, April 17.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Blow as annual arts and dance festival will not be back in town centre this year

Now Northwich's last edition was a year ago on the Early May Bank Holiday Weekend but its next edition will not be for at least another year.

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

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:51:00 +0300
Russia’s GDP Falls in Early 2026 as Growth Model Weakens

Russia's economic slowdown at the start of 2026 was partly driven by seasonal and weather-related factors, President Vladimir Putin said, according to TASS. He noted that January had two fewer working days than the same period in 2025, while February...

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:38:00 +0300
Kalashnikov Tests New Krona Air Defense System Designed to Stop Drones

Kalashnikov Concern has begun preliminary testing of its latest short-range surface-to-air missile system (SAM), the Krona, designed for territorial air defense. The announcement came from the company's press service. Krona System Designed to Counter...

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:48:00 +0300
Tax Pressure Mounts: Up to 30% of Small Businesses in Russia May Shut Down

Up to 30% of small businesses in Russia, including sole proprietors, could shut down in the medium term, according to economist Nikolai Kulbaka, a candidate of economic sciences. His comments were reported by Govorit Moskva radio station. The expert...

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:32:00 +0300
Monetary Easing Continues: Russia Cuts Key Rate Despite Rising Inflation Expectations

The Bank of Russia has extended its monetary easing cycle launched last year, opting for a cautious step by lowering the key interest rate by 50 basis points to 15% at its March 20 meeting. Seventh Consecutive Rate Cut The decision marks the seven...

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:30:00 +0300
Rights Advocate Calls Putin’s Pardon of 23 Women a 'Big Surprise'

Eva Merkacheva, a member of the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights, described the decision by Russian President Vladimir Putin to pardon 23 women as a major surprise. In comments to Podyom, Merkacheva said the clemency decree exc...

Pravda World News

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:48:00 +0300
Rare Footage Shows Russian T-90S Tank Trials in Malaysian Jungles

Mobility trials of the Russian T-90S tank conducted in the jungles of Malaysia have been shown in rare footage published by Uralvagonzavod on Telegram. The recording was reportedly discovered on a videotape belonging to one of the test engineers who ...

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:54:00 +0300
Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Iran-US Standoff Deepens After Ship Seizure and Drone Attacks

US President Donald Trump stated that the United States had seized an Iranian commercial vessel that attempted to break a blockade in the Gulf of Oman. According to him, the US Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance intercepted the vessel Touska ...

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:52:00 +0300
Kremlin Says Russia Open to Dialogue but Sees No Reciprocity from Europe

Russia has not refused dialogue with Europe and remains open to it. Yet, Moscow does not find a reciprocal response, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told journalists. Peskov said Moscow welcomes statements from certain European politicians express...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:01:00 +0300
Ukraine Proposes Zelensky–Putin Summit in Turkey with Erdogan and Trump

Kyiv has expressed readiness to meet with a Russian delegation in Turkey. According to the Ukrainian side, partners in Istanbul have already been informed of this intention. Proposal for a Leaders' Summit in Turkey Ukraine is ready for a meeting b...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0300
Kalashnikov to Unveil SKAT 350M Recon Drone at INNOPROM Central Asia Expo

The Russian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) SKAT 350M, designed for reconnaissance missions, will be presented for the first time at the international exhibition INNOPROM. Central Asia in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. This was announced by the Kalashnikov Сon...

Radio Poland

Richmond and Twickenham Times

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The London boroughs with the highest rise in homelessness due to breakups

The London councils with the biggest rise in homelessness due to relationships breaking down has been revealed rising by 712.5 per cent between 2020 and 2025.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:36:19 +0100
Phone bans in England's schools to be enforced by law under new plans

The Department for Education has said that phone bans in England's schools will be enforced by law under new plans

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0100
Aer Lingus cancels 500 flights due to 'maintenance' with thousands affected

Aer Lingus has cut more than 500 flights from its upcoming schedule, according to reports - see which services are affected.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100
The ghost London Tube station that was Churchill's wartime bunker

Down Street Tube station in Mayfair was closed to the public in 1932 but became a government wartime bunker where the cabinet met to take decisions.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The south London park with roaming deer named Britain’s best spring walk

Richmond Park has been named as the UK’s best spring walk for 2026.

Romania Agerpres

DESTINAȚII DE WEEKEND: sfârșit de săptămână în București și în țară

USR propune desființarea Agenției Române pentru Investiții și Comerț Exterior și preluarea atribuțiilor de către MAE

Bogdan Ivan: Când lucrurile nu funcționează, cineva trebuie să spună clar: ajunge; 20 aprilie, 'momentul adevărului'

Sindicate: CNAB nu este de vânzare; respingem continuarea politicii de cedare a activelor strategice ale României

Romania Insider

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:59:03 GMT
Petrol thefts surge as Iran war pushes up fuel costs

One petrol retailer says he is experiencing about five drive-offs a week at each forecourt, costing him thousands.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:53:43 GMT
King says late Queen may have been 'troubled deeply' by world we live in

The final design for a statue of the late Queen Elizabeth is to be unveiled, 100 years after her birth.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:57:03 GMT
Boy, 17, charged with Kenton synagogue arson

A bottle containing a type of accelerant was thrown through the window of the synagogue.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:19:50 GMT
High electricity bills targeted in planned shakeup to energy pricing

The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:05:08 GMT
'Oldest WW2 veteran' dies aged 109

Frank Chester is praised by his family following his death nine days after his birthday.

Romanian National News Agency

DESTINAȚII DE WEEKEND: sfârșit de săptămână în București și în țară

USR propune desființarea Agenției Române pentru Investiții și Comerț Exterior și preluarea atribuțiilor de către MAE

Bogdan Ivan: Când lucrurile nu funcționează, cineva trebuie să spună clar: ajunge; 20 aprilie, 'momentul adevărului'

Sindicate: CNAB nu este de vânzare; respingem continuarea politicii de cedare a activelor strategice ale României

RT

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:51:23 +0000
Zelensky’s European ‘concert tour’ flopping – Moscow

Ukraine has been pushed to the sidelines of global politics, crippling Zelensky’s efforts to secure more aid, Russia’s UN envoy has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:51:14 +0000
US pushes for ‘win-win’ trade deal with India

India-US talks will be a “great step” to finalize a deal, Washington’s envoy in New Delhi has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:37:39 +0000
Iran promises to ‘reveal new cards on the battlefield’

Tehran has warned of new battlefield moves while rejecting talks under pressure, as the US delegation is reportedly headed to Islamabad Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 02:04:10 +0000
Tim Cook stepping down as Apple CEO

Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO after nearly 15 years in the role, with hardware chief John Ternus set to succeed him in September Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:16:47 +0000
Israel to host ‘biggest ever’ Middle East LGBTQ event

Israel is promoting ‘Pride Land’, a four-day LGBTQ festival at the Dead Sea, as the biggest event of its kind in Middle East history Read Full Article at RT.com

Scotland BBC

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:20:44 GMT
Funding cuts turning beautiful Loch Lomond into 'rubbish dump'

Lost funding means a community group is no longer able to empty bins on the Loch Lomond tourist route.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:00:56 GMT
Scotland's papers: Soldier abuse claim and Starmer's address to MPs

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

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:19:57 GMT
Town planning row leads to claims of racism and misinformation

Proposals to convert a former care home into a home of multiple occupancy have sparked controversy.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:19:50 GMT
High electricity bills targeted in planned shakeup to energy pricing

The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:52:40 GMT
Swinney turns down Trump invitation to White House banquet

The Scottish government said Swinney "politely declined" the offer to join the event as part of the King and Queen's state visit.

Scotland Herald

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:11:05 +0100
Busy rail line disrupted as emergency services deal with incident

Scotrail warned passengers to plan ahead

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:49:10 +0100
Recap: Road clears after emergency incident blocks M74 near Glasgow

Traffic was disrupted on a key motorway after an accident blocked several lanes. Emergency services are at the scene.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:19:09 +0100
Highland town on alert after 'puma‑size' big cat sightings

Several people claim to have spotted an unusual animal prowling around

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:27:33 +0100
ScotGov urged to bring in ‘restrictions’ on SUVs in cities

Think-tank says it's time to clamp down on big vehicles in cities

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:53:00 +0100
Windows covered up as popular Scottish restaurant closes for major rebrand

A popular restaurant in Glasgow has closed, with its windows covered up ahead of a major rebrand at the location.

Serbia News

Sky News

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:27:00 +0100
Boy charged with arson in connection with attack on synagogue in northwest London

A boy has been charged with arson after a synagogue was attacked in northwest London.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:32:00 +0100
Surprise fall in unemployment rate but wage growth hits five-year low

The UK's unemployment rate has taken a surprise fall, according to official figures, released amid warnings of a spike in job losses to come.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:18:00 +0100
Former teacher 'routinely' sexually abused adopted baby before killing him, court hears

A former high school teacher sexually assaulted his adopted baby before smothering him to death, a court has heard.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:47:00 +0100
Apple boss to step down

Tim Cook will be stepping down from his role as Apple CEO, to be replaced by John Ternus, the company has announced.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:16:00 +0100
We would arrest Netanyahu, says Hungary's incoming PM

Hungary's incoming prime minister has said he'll stop the country's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Slovak Spectator

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:23:19 +0200
They took on anxiety, isolation and the outdoors – and earned gold

Nearly 200 young people in Slovakia completed the Duke of Edinburgh’s top award, turning personal challenges into projects with wider impact.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0200
Central Europe is becoming a credible competitor in higher education

Central Europe is emerging as an alternative to the high cost of studying in the West.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:58:00 +0200
News digest: Summer referendum, minus early elections

Prime minister searches for way to Moscow again — partners no help, Magyar open to phone talks.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:59:15 +0200
A drone enters Baltic airspace — and false claims spread across Poland and Romania

A monthly look at disinformation, influence operations and hybrid threats across central Europe, the Baltics and Romania.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:09:21 +0200
More cracks in Kajúcnik case as prosecutor challenges investigators’ conduct

Questions grow over evidence and legal procedure in a high-profile probe involving former anti-corruption officers.

Slovakia News

Slovakia Spectator

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:23:19 +0200
They took on anxiety, isolation and the outdoors – and earned gold

Nearly 200 young people in Slovakia completed the Duke of Edinburgh’s top award, turning personal challenges into projects with wider impact.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0200
Central Europe is becoming a credible competitor in higher education

Central Europe is emerging as an alternative to the high cost of studying in the West.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:58:00 +0200
News digest: Summer referendum, minus early elections

Prime minister searches for way to Moscow again — partners no help, Magyar open to phone talks.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:59:15 +0200
A drone enters Baltic airspace — and false claims spread across Poland and Romania

A monthly look at disinformation, influence operations and hybrid threats across central Europe, the Baltics and Romania.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:09:21 +0200
More cracks in Kajúcnik case as prosecutor challenges investigators’ conduct

Questions grow over evidence and legal procedure in a high-profile probe involving former anti-corruption officers.

Slovenia Times

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:23:55 +0200
iFLYTEK Affirms Singapore as Strategic AI Hub Amid Regional Expansion at Gitex Asia 2026

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 21 April 2026 - iFLYTEK, a leading Chinese AI and intelligent speech technology company, reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Singapore as the command center for Southeast Asian operations during the second day...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:03:40 +0200
NineSmart Debuts at InnoEX 2026 Showcasing Upgraded PropTech Solutions

Leading Property Management Toward Automation and Transformation HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 21 April 2026 - Hong Kong property technology (PropTech) startup NineSmart, participated in the international innovation and technology event I...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:43:37 +0200
Enchanting journey through Beijing's Chaoyang Garden Festival, where nature meets Oriental romance

BEIJING, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 21 April 2026 - The Beijing Chaoyang Garden Festival is now in full swing, transforming the district into a living tapestry of blossoms. Apinya Charunpumhiran, a Thai expert with the China International Comm...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:03:00 +0200
Fuel prices dip again

Regulated fuel prices in Slovenia have dropped for the second straight week but they remain well above the levels seen before the start of the Iran war in late February and the subsequent crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. The new price of diesel, in fo...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:43:24 +0200
HKICPA and IFAC host landmark PAIB Conference to gather global elites and explore future of finance leaders in a changing global landscape

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 21 April 2026 - The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) and the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) successfully co-hosted the HKICPA x IFAC PAIB Conference on 18 April 202...

South Wales Argus

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Lender backs Welsh businesses with more than £2 million in funding

A not-for-profit lender has delivered more than £2 million in funding to businesses in Wales.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:01:00 +0100
Nearly half of women in Wales have felt pressured to work through severe pain

Nearly half of women in Wales say they've felt pressured to work through severe period pain according to new research.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Fuel prices drop after 46 straight days of increases

Fuel prices have dropped after 46 consecutive days of increases.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Changing UK immigration rules mean longer waits to stay

Migrants could face longer waits to stay in the UK under new immigration plans which started this month.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
MPs warn thousands of coal tips and abandoned mines pose environmental risks

MPs are calling for action to address the environmental legacy of Wales’ industrial past.

St Albans Review

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:47:59 +0100
Colney Heath primary school announces 'exciting' academy status

A Colney Heath primary school has confirmed its status as an academy, joining the Spiral Partnership Trust.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:08:16 +0100
Thousands flock to 'Dutch-style' tulip attraction in St Albans

Since its launch on April 11, the sunny weather and blooming flowers have drawn in plenty of crowds to Tulleys Tulip Fields.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:35:24 +0100
Arrest after driver found with 'no licence' in vehicle linked to speeding

The driver of a vehicle linked with speeding offences has been arrested in London Colney.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:06:14 +0100
Huge St Albans site with plans for 'luxury homes' up for sale at £4m

A huge plot of land on London Road, St Albans, with planning permission for housing, has been put up on the market at £4 million.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:57:18 +0100
Herts school wins top honours in German film competition

A short film about a problem-solving character called Jeff has won top honours in a new German language competition.

Swiss Info

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:10:13 GMT
Exploding Zurich Böögg predicts fine summer

The head of the traditional Böögg effigy exploded after 12 minutes and 48 seconds at Zurich's Sechseläuten festival, forecasting a fine summer ahead. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The Böögg exploded early, but hethe...

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:02:03 GMT
'Laboratory for local journalism' launches in Switzerland

A new smartphone media service, Yverdon.express, has launched in Switzerland as a "laboratory for local journalism". +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The media outlet launched a three month test phase in the French-speaking...

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:52:15 GMT
Indirect CO2 emissions achilles heel of large Swiss firms

Leading Swiss companies have not made much progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2025, according to news agency Awp. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox This is the result of Awp analysis of sustainability data, whi...

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:32:20 GMT
Swiss citizens concerned about AI cyber fraud

A large proportion of the Swiss population fears an increase in cyber fraud through artificial intelligence (AI), according to the AXA Cyber Worry Monitor. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Almost one in ten respondents expe...

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:03:57 GMT
Swissgrid reports lower 2025 profit and invests in grids

In the 2025 financial year, the national grid company Switzerland's national electricity infrastructure operator Swissgrid saw profits fall by CHF12 million in 2025 compared to the previous year. The company invested CHF281.2 million to expand the tr...

The Argus

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Council spending £500k on fictional bear's birthday branded 'an April Fools joke'

A row has erupted over Winnie the Pooh's birthday after MP Nus Ghani branded a council's decision to spend £500,000 of taxpayer money celebrating the milestone 'a joke'

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
National park forced to back down in five-year-long planning battle over gates

The South Downs National Park Authority had refused permission for the development at Abesters in Lurgashall.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Swastikas and antisemitic graffiti daubed on playground equipment

Swastikas have been painted on playground equipment in Palatine Park in Worthing

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Dozens object to 'totally detrimental' Gypsy and Traveller pitch plans

Horsham District Council planning officers have backed the proposed development on land off West End Lane in Henfield.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'A huge shame' as town's last rare tree falls down

A rare tree has been lost after crashing down in Hastings, sparking a police response and temporary road closures

The Nordic Page

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

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

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

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

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

Think Spain

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:29:33
Moving to Mallorca: Your relocation guide

Mallorca is one of Europe’s most desirable places to live — but it is also one of Spain’s most expensive. Understanding whether the lifestyle justifies the cost is the key question for most people considering a move.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:46:24
Dive into the Mediterranean lifestyle: Villas for sale in Valencia with private pools

The Valencia region in Spain is famous for its endless sunshine, vibrant culture, and world-class gastronomy. When looking at property for sale here, having a place to cool off during the long, warm summers is naturally a top priority for most buyers...

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:32:36
Top new builds on the market in Alicante right now

Alicante has become one of Spain's most active property markets, and new developments remain among the most popular choices for international buyers — offering modern layouts, energy-efficient specifications, and the reassurance of buying direc...

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:22:36
The best neighbourhoods in Valencia for expats in 2026

With some of the best weather in the country, a lower cost of living compared to Madrid and Barcelona, and an unparalleled Mediterranean lifestyle, it’s no secret why Valencia has become a magnet for foreign property buyers and renters. Whether you...

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00
How to file your income tax return in Spain in 2026

Navigating the tax system in a new country can feel overwhelming — particularly when the rules are different from what you are used to at home. If you live in Spain or earn income here, understanding how the annual income tax return works is essent...

This Is Local London

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:55:02 +0100
Two people taken to hospital after stabbing in Bromley

Two people have been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Bromley.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:39:19 +0100
Boy, 17, charged following synagogue arson attack

A 17-year-old from Brent has been charged with arson after an attack on Kenton United Synagogue, Harrow. Counter Terrorism Policing London investigating.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:20:42 +0100
London Tube strike— When disruption starts and which lines are affected

London Tube strike: RMT union walkout from 12:00 to cause major disruption across Underground lines. Passengers urged to plan ahead and check travel updates.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:46:00 +0100
Rush-hour disruption hits London transport as delays mount ahead of midday strikes

London commuters face Tube disruption as RMT strike action hits services from midday. Central, Mildmay, Windrush, Piccadilly, and Circle lines affected.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:28:29 +0100
LIVE updates as Londoners brace for travel chaos with Tube strikes set to begin

Londoners have been warned to brace for travel disruption as four days of Tube strikes begin today.

Times of Malta

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:40:00 +0100
Momentum condemns PM's 'feudal approach' to abortion cases

'Forcing citizens to rely on the arbitrary mercy of one man is a circumvention of our democratic institutions'

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:34:00 +0100
Education that works for working parents

How Knights College is designing further and higher education around professional life

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:25:00 +0100
Today's front pages – March 13, 2026

The top stories in Malta's newspapers

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:01:00 +0100
March 13: The front page of Times of Malta 10, 25 and 50 years ago

The prominent newspaper stories of the last half a century

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:50:00 +0100
Assailant dead after ramming vehicle into Michigan synagogue

Assailant recently lost family members in an Israeli strike in Lebanon, where 687 people were killed in recent days

Tottenham Independent

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:42:46 +0100
Man charged with murder dies shortly after Enfield boy, 18, stabbed to death

A man who was charged with the murder of an 18-year-old boy in Hammersmith has died in custody before facing trial.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The London boroughs with the highest rise in homelessness due to breakups

The London councils with the biggest rise in homelessness due to relationships breaking down has been revealed rising by 712.5 per cent between 2020 and 2025.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:36:19 +0100
Phone bans in England's schools to be enforced by law under new plans

The Department for Education has said that phone bans in England's schools will be enforced by law under new plans

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0100
Aer Lingus cancels 500 flights due to 'maintenance' with thousands affected

Aer Lingus has cut more than 500 flights from its upcoming schedule, according to reports - see which services are affected.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Funeral director reflects on working with family members and surviving grief

An Enfield funeral director says that conducting funerals for his own family while working through personal grief gave him a completely new perspective.

Turkey

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:50:10 Z
US, Iran warn ready for war as talks in limbo

The United States and Iran each warned they were ready for war as the clock ticked down Tuesday on a ceasefire, with uncertainty on talks that President Donald Trump had announced would resume in Pakistan.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:09:05 Z
Türkiye sees major opportunities as a ‘safe haven’: VP Cevdet Yılmaz

Türkiye holds significant opportunities as a stable “safe haven” in the face of ongoing global uncertainty, said Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, adding that the government plans to take investor-friendly steps.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:07:05 Z
Kirkuk’s election of Turkmen governor ‘historic development’: Ankara

Türkiye described the election of a Turkmen governor in Iraq’s Kirkuk for the first time in nearly a century as a historic development in terms of inclusiveness and fairness in representation.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:21:56 Z
Japan overhauls decades-old weapons export rules

Japan will ease decades-old arms export rules, the government's top spokesman Minoru Kihara said on Tuesday, a policy shift that paves the way for the sale of lethal weapons overseas.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:40:00 Z
Turkish Aerospace Industries to expand defense cooperation with Malaysia

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ) is expanding defense contracts with Malaysia amid new collaborations, the firm’s CEO said on the sidelines of the Defense Services Asia (DSA) 2026 event in Kuala Lumpur.

UK BBC

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:59:03 GMT
Petrol thefts surge as Iran war pushes up fuel costs

One petrol retailer says he is experiencing about five drive-offs a week at each forecourt, costing him thousands.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:53:43 GMT
King says late Queen may have been 'troubled deeply' by world we live in

The final design for a statue of the late Queen Elizabeth is to be unveiled, 100 years after her birth.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:57:03 GMT
Boy, 17, charged with Kenton synagogue arson

A bottle containing a type of accelerant was thrown through the window of the synagogue.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:19:50 GMT
High electricity bills targeted in planned shakeup to energy pricing

The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:05:08 GMT
'Oldest WW2 veteran' dies aged 109

Frank Chester is praised by his family following his death nine days after his birthday.

UK Daily Express

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:41:00 +0100
Urgent new Ramipril blood pressure medication alert as patients should 'contact pharmacy'

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has issued an alert

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:12:00 +0100
Jet2 tells passengers 'we will be in touch' in message about holiday bookings

Jet2 has shared advice for passengers planning holidays. It comes amid a possible jet fuel shortage that could lead to flight issues

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:17:00 +0100
Tube strikes 2026: Why are drivers striking?

Tube strikes have hit the capital with chaos for commuters and tourists expected.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:43:00 +0100
UK bakery chain crashes into liquidation - family business since 2018

A much-loved family business has gone into liquidation months after closing.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:51:00 +0100
GMB issues major Keir Starmer news alert minutes into show as Susanna Reid hits out

Susanna Reid tore apart Sir Keir Starmer's speech on Good Morning Britain.

UK Independent

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:52:23 GMT
Quarter of a million people could lose their jobs by 2027 as UK ‘flirts with recession’

The job market will endure its ‘biggest hit since the pandemic’

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:43:43 GMT
Starmer will survive the Mandelson vetting scandal — but not for long

As Keir Starmer prepares to address MPs in the Commons over the latest scandal involving Peter Mandelson, political editor David Maddox explains why the end of his premiership may be just weeks away

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:42:58 GMT
High-flying siblings in £600k inheritance fight with ‘film industry’ brother who worked for Blockbuster

Robert Chung, 62, moved back into his parents' Essex home over 20 years ago and lived there until their deaths

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:41:11 GMT
Woman fighting for life after car crashes into pedestrians on central London street

The driver of the car, a 29-year-old woman, was arrested at the scene

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:40:07 GMT
A timeline of arson attacks against London Jewish sites as pair arrested over synagogue fire

Ambulances, two synagogues and a charity have all been targeted

UK Telegraph

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

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

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

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

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

UK Times

Ukraine News

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Unian News Agency

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Wales Online

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:17:26 +0000
I descaled my kettle with £1 Home Bargains product — limescale vanished in minutes

Limescale build-up in kettles can affect the taste of drinks, but this cheap kettle descaler removes it quickly and effectively

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:52:47 +0000
Fuel thefts 'rise 62pc' after petrol and diesel prices rocket

The Middle East conflict has seen oil prices shoot up and fuel follow

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:48:33 +0000
Clwyd constituency: The full list of candidates standing in the Senedd election 2026

The Clwyd constituency includes Colwyn Bay, Denbigh, Holywell, Llangollen, Mold, Rhyl, Ruthin, Prestatyn and St Asaph.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:40:58 +0000
Gwynedd Maldwyn constituency: The full list candidates standing in the 2026 Senedd election

The Gwynedd Maldwyn constituency includes Bala, Caernarfon, Machynlleth, Newtown, Porthmadog and Welshpool

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:31:47 +0000
Investigation launched after man dies following house fire

Paramedics, fire crews and police were called to the house fire and now a joint investigation has been launched

Wandsworth Guardian

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The London boroughs with the highest rise in homelessness due to breakups

The London councils with the biggest rise in homelessness due to relationships breaking down has been revealed rising by 712.5 per cent between 2020 and 2025.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:36:19 +0100
Phone bans in England's schools to be enforced by law under new plans

The Department for Education has said that phone bans in England's schools will be enforced by law under new plans

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0100
Aer Lingus cancels 500 flights due to 'maintenance' with thousands affected

Aer Lingus has cut more than 500 flights from its upcoming schedule, according to reports - see which services are affected.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100
South Londoners jailed in April so far including men who raped missing child

We round-up the south London criminals who have been jailed in April 2026.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100
The ghost London Tube station that was Churchill's wartime bunker

Down Street Tube station in Mayfair was closed to the public in 1932 but became a government wartime bunker where the cabinet met to take decisions.

Watford Observer

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:13:05 +0100
Reopening date confirmed for much-loved independent café

Popular independent Croxley Green café Perch & Co is to reopen next week after a months-long closure.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0100
HMO numbers soar 'by up to 70 per cent' within months in district - curbs planned

Stronger controls on HMO plans in Three Rivers are being sought as numbers have soared by up to 70 per cent.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0100
Plans for three four-bedroom homes in village submitted

Plans to build three four-bedroom homes in Bovingdon have been submitted.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Save pounds with High Street TV’s home and garden gadget offers

Developing, sourcing and selling innovative and proven products for everyday use, High Street TV is the home of some of the best-selling lifestyle brands.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:30:00 +0100
Turning former bar and conservative club into 'religious education centre' approved

Turning a former bar and Conservative club into a religious education centre has been approved.