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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.

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Andover Advertiser

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Who deserves the crown? Nominations open for Hairdresser of the Year 2026
The search for the Andover’s top stylist is officially underway, with nominations now open for the Hairdresser of the Year 202 6 competition.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Village music group that brings people together with ukuleles is awarded cash grant
A ukulele group is bringing people together through music and community support.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'Fix it' - Concern as Andover High Street labelled a hazard'
A Ludgershall resident has branded Andover High Street a 'hazard' after raising long-standing concerns about uneven paving, loose bricks and the risk posed to older pedestrians.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:26:28 +0000
Urgent passport warning issued to Brits planning holidays abroad this year
Brits have been warned by His Majesty's Passport Office to complete a simple check before they book a holiday or trip abroad this year.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0000
Modern three-bedroom home with views over village green on market for £460,000
Estate agent Graham & Co is marketing the property in Pritchard Place, which comes with a high-spec modern kitchen and views over the village green.

Anphoblacht

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:57:19 +0000
Reclaiming the Nation
The traditional left in Europe has been losing working-class voters. Yet the history of progressive politics suggests a different possibility - democratic nationalism, rooted in social justice, may once again become the foundation of a renewed Europe...

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:25:00 +0000
Iran: The spectre of another catastrophic Middle East war looms
The decision by the United States, alongside Israel, to launch unprovoked military operations against Iran, is a flagrant violation of the United Nations Charter and International Law. Yet again, the actions of these governments have fundamentally d...

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:54:19 +0000
Women’s bodies are still battlegrounds
This article for International Women’s Day is based on a talk given in Brussels last week.

Sun, 08 Mar 2026 11:32:35 +0000
US-Israeli imperialism unleashes carnage across Middle East
The two most corrupt leaders in the history of their countries are leading an imperialist war in the Middle East that has unleashed carnage across the region and no-one knows how or where it will end.

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:57:50 +0000
The Prison Struggle 1976-1981
Between 1976 and 1981 the prisons in the Six Counties became front lines in the struggle for Irish freedom with an intensity and for a duration never seen before in Irish history. This stemmed from the attempt begun 50 years ago by the British govern...

Armenia News

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:57:05 +0400
Azerbaijan PM equates TRIPP project to ‘Zangezur corridor’

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:50:02 +0400
Armenian language courses open at Azerbaijan’s National Defense University

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:37:06 +0400
Armenia parliament speaker-led delegation to leave for Turkey

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:25:17 +0400
NATO says it’s not participating in Middle East military operations

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:16:17 +0400
Missile neutralized near US military base in Turkey

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Armenian News

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:12:18 GMT
UN says over 3 million displaced in Iran war
Most of the displaced have left Tehran and other major cities, moving toward the country’s northern regions and rural areas.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:30:59 GMT
Iran asks Russia for humanitarian aid
Iran has requested humanitarian assistance from Russia, citing damage to hospitals and a large number of wounded following ongoing military strikes.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:29:16 GMT
Iran’s new leader threatens revenge on U.S., Israel
Mojtaba Khamenei vows retaliation against the U.S. and Israel and signals Tehran may use the Strait of Hormuz as leverage.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:55:32 GMT
Azerbaijan amends Nakhichevan constitution preamble
Authorities in Azerbaijan have amended the constitution, removing references to the 1921 Moscow and Kars treaties.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:46:05 GMT
Trump says Iran war nearing end
Donald Trump says the war with Iran could end soon, though he notes the United States and Israel have not yet achieved a decisive victory.