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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

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'Looking back on a busy year and the ways we made Andover safer'

I will continue to lead the fight against crime by working closely with the Chief Constable to make sure you get the policing service you deserve.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Hampshire County Council leader reflects on challenges and successes of 2025

As we turn the page on 2025 and look ahead to the promise of 2026, I want to begin with a simple thank you. Public service is a team sport, and nothing we achieve in Hampshire happens because of one person, one department, or one council chamber spee...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:32:16 +0000
Thousands of 'dodgy' Fire Stick users receive new warning via email or text

More than 1,000 people across the UK have been contacted via email or text, warning them to stop using illegal TV streaming services.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 21:00:00 +0000
Three-bedroom Andover home with 'wonderful kerb appeal' on the market for £375,000

Three-bedroom house for sale in Andover’s Picket Piece, £375,000. Modern design, garage, garden, near schools and amenities. Contact Graham & Co.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000
More than 150 people attend fund-raising community carol service

A festive fundraiser has helped raise money for mental health support.

Anphoblacht

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:48:39 +0000
Justice for the Forgotten disputes Denton finding that UVF acted alone

Justice for the Forgotten, which represents the bereaved and the survivors of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings of May 1974 and other fatal attacks in the period, has disputed the claim in the Operation Denton report that the UVF was capable on its ow...

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 14:52:03 +0000
Why isn’t the West wakening up?

Emma Sheerin MLA: 'Even where life is safe in Palestine, it is not free. It is life with limits'.

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:30:00 +0000
Honouring our past: shaping the future

Words and deeds must mirror the vision of the inclusive society built on mutual respect and parity of esteem which we aspire to achieve.

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:21:21 +0000
‘Sallins Inquiry Now’ Benefit Concert

On 29 March 2026, the iconic Vicar Street venue will transform into a space of reflection and resistance to mark fifty years since one of Ireland’s darkest miscarriages of justice, the Sallins Mail Train robbery frame-up.

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:49:39 +0000
Martin Collins – A true friend of Ireland

Stalwart political campaigner on all things Ireland Martin Collins died last week. Joe Dwyer pens an appreciation of Martin’s decades of political activism.

Armenia News

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 20:16:58 +0400
Preventive measure for Samvel Karapetyan changed: he will spend New Year at home

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 19:01:53 +0400
EU believes China military drills near Taiwan are exacerbating regional tension

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:42:14 +0400
Pentagon awards Boeing $8.5 bln contract to deliver F-15 fighters to Israel

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:22:16 +0400
Qatar's first resident ambassador presents copies of credentials to Armenia deputy FM

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:04:47 +0400
FlightAware: Over 10,000 flights delayed due to bad weather in US

Armenia Panorama

Armenian News

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:58:29 GMT
Kasparov jailed in absentia in Russia for terrorism justification

Garry Kasparov, labeled a foreign agent in Russia, faces arrest in absentia for allegedly justifying terrorism online.

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:16:37 GMT
Kremlin “respects Aliyev's decision” to skip CIS summit

Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov noted that year-end schedules for all leaders are typically demanding.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:52:28 GMT
U.S. to end Green Card lottery program

Noem stated the move aims to ensure that American citizens "no longer suffer the consequences of this harmful program."

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 08:14:58 GMT
BP exits operator role in BTC, Baku-Supsa pipelines

BP will no longer operate key pipelines in the South Caucasus but retains ownership shares in the projects.

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 10:57:26 GMT
RSF labels Aliyev, Ivanishvili 'press freedom predators'

”Murder, imprisonment, defamation, propaganda, troll armies — all serve as tools to impose silence,” RSF stated.

Wetherspoon pubs in Basingstoke are launching a two week January sale on food and drink.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'Looking back on a busy year and the ways we made Basingstoke safer'

I will continue to lead the fight against crime by working closely with the Chief Constable to make sure you get the policing service you deserve.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
20,000 new homes proposed as council asks where new developments should be built

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council launches consultation on Local Plan to deliver 20,000 new homes, employment land and infrastructure by 2042.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:32:16 +0000
Thousands of 'dodgy' Fire Stick users receive new warning via email or text

More than 1,000 people across the UK have been contacted via email or text, warning them to stop using illegal TV streaming services.

BBC News Humberside

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:01:56 GMT
Dog who was fed pasta goes on weight-loss journey

Patch has lost half of his body weight after being handed in to Hull's Oakwood Dog Rescue.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:02:53 GMT
'Forget gnomes, we have a giant rat in the garden'

Rat sculptures that were part of an art trail in Hull are enjoying life in their new homes.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:35:52 GMT
New Year's Eve trains disrupted by cable theft

The disruption is now likely to last until the end of New Year's Eve, according to National Rail.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:38 GMT
2025 in pictures from Hull and East Yorkshire

We have combed through all the photos shared with us on Instagram and BBC Weather Watchers.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:56:17 GMT
'My 51-mile Christmas run felt like a rebirth'

Kacper Bilengrek ran across Yorkshire to raise money and awareness of mental health.

Belarus Belapan

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

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 12:52:04 +0000
Anthony Joshua reported injured in crash as 'two people killed'

Watford-born boxer Anthony Joshua has been involved in a car crash that killed two people in Nigeria today, according to reports.

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:27:00 +0000
Herts' top-rated Italian near Watford visited by Fleur East is 'exceptional'

Paolo's Italian Kitchen is the top-rated Italian restaurant in Herts near Watford and was recently visited by Fleur East. It it worth its billing?

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 18:08:29 +0000
Arrest after air ambulance called to 'medical emergency'

Police have arrested a man after a reported “medical emergency” in Borehamwood which required the air ambulance.

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 15:55:00 +0000
Air ambulance called to 'medical incident' as road shut

Emergency services shut a Borehamwood road to treat a person suffering a medical incident as the air ambulance was reportedly called out.

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:58:30 +0000
'Air ambulance and firefighters called' as road shut - recap

Leeming Road, Borehamwood, is shut following a crash as residents report multiple emergency services have been called out.

Bournemouth Echo

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Remembering long lost Dorset pub that was popular in the 1980s

Remembering the Fisherman's Arms pub in Chickerell

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:35:00 +0000
The village with a long history stretching back 4,000 years

The story goes back from before the naming of Middle English or Old English – into the ritual geography of the Bronze Age.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:35:00 +0000
Bournemouth's oldest house destroyed in a blaze of flames

In the long, hot summer of 1922, an unwritten chapter of local history went up in smoke as Bournemouth's oldest, and most historic, house was destroyed in a blaze of flames.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:39:18 +0000
More than 13,000 fly-tippings recorded but enforcement low across Hampshire

More than 13,000 fly-tipping incidents were recorded across Hampshire last year yet enforcement action was taken in only a fraction of cases.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:36:15 +0000
Fears for people on beach as cliff collapses

Concern for people on a west Dorset beach in the vicinity of a rock fall sparked an emergency response from the coastguard

Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0000
'It was frankly very upsetting' - Anger over mountain of rubbish at Bradford cemetery

Concerns have been raised about a growing mountain of rubbish at one of Bradford’s most historic and largest cemeteries.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 03:00:00 +0000
From 'biggest party in Bradford' to fireworks - here's how you could spend New Year

As the countdown to midnight begins, a number of New Year’s events and fireworks displays are being held across this district.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 01:00:00 +0000
Murders, shootings, and scammers - 13 court cases that shocked Bradford in 2025

Shocking offences of murder, drug trafficking, and other high crimes have populated the courts over the last year with judges handing down lengthy sentences.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Aparthotel with shops and rooftop cafe could be built on Bradford site

PLANS to build a “contemporary boutique aparthotel” on the edge of Bradford city centre have been revealed.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Ambulances called to schools as children take part in alarming trend in playground

THE rising use of cannabis vapes has been described as a “threat to the younger generation” in Bradford.

Bridgwater Mercury

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Your Health, Your Choice: Five ways to stay on track with your resolutions

Struggling to keep New Year’s resolutions? Behavioural science tips for UK readers on setting achievable health, fitness and weight loss goals that last.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Memories shared of loved ones in support of hospice at Christmas

WE have been supporting the St Margaret's Hospice Light Up A Life appeal this Christmas - and as part of this support, we are sharing just some of the dedications made during the festive season.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Here are the biggest news stories from Bridgwater in 2025

Before we enter 2026, let's take a look back at some of Bridgwater's biggest news stories from 2025.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
YMCA chief executive awarded MBE for services to young people

YMCA Dulverton Group chief executive Martin Hodgson has been awarded the MBE for outstanding services to communities, children, young people and the homeless and vulnerable.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:40:00 +0000
19-year-old to face court after being charged with multiple driving offences

A 19-year-old man is due to appear in court after being charged with multiple driving offences.

Bridport News

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:55:10 +0000
Fears for people on beach as cliff collapses

Concern for people on a west Dorset beach in the vicinity of a rock fall sparked an emergency response from the coastguard

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:09:00 +0000
How Bridport is celebrating the New Year

Bridport is set to see in the New Year in its usual lively fashion, with celebrations spilling out across the town

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 03:23:00 +0000
Hundreds expected to gather for New Year's swim and duck race

A town is getting ready to plunge into the cold waters of west Dorset in order to raise money for charity

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Old photos of Bridport New Year's Eve celebrations

See if you can recognise yourself or anyone you know in these 50 photos of New Year's Eve in Bridport from 15 years ago

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Remembering long lost Dorset pub that was popular in the 1980s

Remembering the Fisherman's Arms pub in Chickerell

Bucks Free Press

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:24:04 +0000
Image released after vehicles damaged and vandalised in early morning raid

A CCTV image of a car that might have information regarding a spate of criminal damage in Beaconsfield has been released.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:16:46 +0000
Image of man who might have 'vital information' after 'hate-related crime released

A CCTV image has been released of a man who might have ‘vital information’ regarding a hate-related incident in Aylesbury.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'An accident waiting to happen' - Resident worried over 'dangerous' crossing

An Amersham resident has stated that the zebra crossing next to the town’s railway station is an ‘accident waiting to happen’ and has urged Buckinghamshire Council to ‘completely redesign’ its layout.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Restaurant that specialises in West African cuisine fails hygiene inspection

A restaurant that specialises in Nigerian cuisine has failed a recent hygiene inspection.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'It’s such an honour' - Salon to be under new ownership from January 2026

A popular salon in Amersham will be under new management from the start of January.

Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Your Health, Your Choice: How to keep your resolutions going strong

Struggling to keep New Year’s resolutions? Behavioural science tips for UK readers on setting achievable health, fitness and weight loss goals that last.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Memories shared of loved ones in support of hospice at Christmas

WE have been supporting the St Margaret's Hospice Light Up A Life appeal this Christmas - and as part of this support, we are sharing just some of the dedications made during the festive season.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
YMCA chief executive awarded MBE for services to young people

YMCA Dulverton Group chief executive Martin Hodgson has been awarded the MBE for outstanding services to communities, children, young people and the homeless and vulnerable.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:40:00 +0000
19-year-old to face court after being charged with multiple driving offences

A 19-year-old man is due to appear in court after being charged with multiple driving offences.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 09:25:58 +0000
Former NHS South West medical director recognised in King's New Year Honours

The former South West medical director for NHS England, and other key figures working for the trust have all been recognised in the King’s New Year Honours.

Chard and Ilminster News

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Your Health, Your Choice: Top tips for sticking to your goals

Struggling to keep New Year’s resolutions? Behavioural science tips for UK readers on setting achievable health, fitness and weight loss goals that last.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:12:00 +0000
35 homes approved in growing Somerset village after Supreme Court ruling

Plans for 35 homes on Lyndhurst Grove in Martock have been delayed by the phosphates crisis in Somerset - until the Supreme Court intervened

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Here are some of the biggest stories in 2025 from Chard and Ilminster

As 2026 creeps ever nearer and 2025 draws to a final close, here is a month-by-month roundup of the biggest Chard and Ilminster News stories throughout the year.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Ilminster gym, taken over by 23-year-old, to show off new look at open day

A popular gym in Ilminster, which has recently been taken over by 23-year-old podcaster, and author Louis Skupien, will host an open day event in the new year.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Memories shared of loved ones in support of hospice at Christmas

WE have been supporting the St Margaret's Hospice Light Up A Life appeal this Christmas - and as part of this support, we are sharing just some of the dedications made during the festive season.

Chronicle Live

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:48:04 +0000
Six people injured in alleged metal bar attack after man denied hospital appointment

A man was arrested after six people were treated for injuries following an alleged incident on Tuesday

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:03:37 +0000
DWP Universal Credit changes in 2026 and what they mean

Universal Credit is set for major changes next year including a 6.2% rise in standard allowance and cuts to health payments for new claimants

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:43:22 +0000
Nostradamus makes chilling prediction for 2026 as new interpretations emerge

The 16th-century prophet Nostradamus is believed to have foreseen huge world events such as 9/11 and Princess Diana's death, and new interpretations suggest 2026 will bring conflict and unsettlement

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:29:26 +0000
Full list of top 100 baby names for 2025 and there's 21 new entries

This year's baby name favourites from BabyCentre show surprising new trends, with experts predicting major changes for 2026

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:24:25 +0000
ITV doctor says 'if you're over 40' you should consider this piece of equipment 'in early 2026'

NHS doctor and TV medical expert Dr Amir Khan has shared his top health advice for those aged 40 and above in an Instagram post

Coventry Telegraph

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:47:11 +0000
Faces of two wanted men with links to Coventry

Officers are urgently searching for Matthew Clamp and Robert Drew

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:19:30 +0000
UK snow maps forecast as 16 counties face heavy snow and 'blizzard'

Weather maps forecast up to 36 hours of heavy snow across 16 English counties from January 8, with areas including West Midlands, Yorkshire and Lancashire set to be affected

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:15:52 +0000
Drink driving warning after 'suspicious' Range Rover driver pulled over

He was found to have been way over the limit

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:57:52 +0000
Man jumped garden fences after police chase in Coventry

Officers had stopped a car

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:41:32 +0000
Coventry set for 'severe frosts' as weather experts predict chilly start to 2026

Christmas is over, but things are about to get colder

Czech Republic Ceske Noviny

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:50:00 +0100
ÚOHS: Vlastník lékáren Dr. Max kupuje 15 lékáren z řetězce Moje lékárna

Brno - Brněnská společnost Česká Lékárna Holding (ČLH), která vlastní řetězec lékáren Dr.Max, kupuje společnost Lékárna Na Petřinách a jejím prostřednictvím i 15 lékáren, které původně patřily do sítě...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:40:00 +0100
V Evropě je největší zájem o čínské elektromobily ve Velké Británii a v Belgii

Zhruba šest set tisíc elektromobilů dovezly během jedenácti měsíců letošního roku čínské automobilky do Evropy. Je to zhruba o dvanáct procent více než během stejného období roku 2024. Export do Evropy...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:23:00 +0100
AFP: Mladí lidé v Mexiku propadli počítačovým hrám napodobujícím války kartelů

Mexiko - Děti, kterým je klidně jen 13 let, propadly v Mexiku krvavým počítačovým hrám, které věrně napodobují války drogových kartelů, jež tato země prožívá v realitě. Podle některých to je způsob,...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:15:00 +0100
Sedmiletého chlapce v Ostravě poranila petarda, záchranáři vyzývají k opatrnosti

Ostrava - Sedmiletého chlapce v Ostravě v úterý poranila zábavní pyrotechnika. Petarda mu způsobila poranění v obličeji. Záchranáři před podobnými případy varují, při odpalování pyrotechniky doporučují...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:50:00 +0100
Ceny energií budou v příštím roce dál klesat, čekají analytici

Praha - Ceny elektřiny i plynu budou v příštím roce podle analytiků dál klesat. Rizikem ovšem pro energetický trh zůstává nestabilní geopolitická situace ve světě. Energetici v Česku dále v roce 2026...

Czech Republic Radio Praha

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:21:00 +0100
Three Kings Collection to kick off nationwide on January 1

Three Kings Collection to kick off nationwide on January 1

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:20:00 +0100
Weather forecast

Weather forecast

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:06:00 +0100
Eight paintings stolen from church in Northern Bohemia

Eight paintings stolen from church in Northern Bohemia

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:06:00 +0100
Czech junior hockey team to face Latvia

Czech junior hockey team to face Latvia

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:40:00 +0100
Prague introducing New Year’s Eve restrictions in city centre

Prague introducing New Year’s Eve restrictions in city centre

Daily Mail

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:00:43 GMT
UK's hottest AND coldest housing markets revealed - so do YOU live in one of them?

The property market has been hit by a mix of factors, including the end of the stamp duty holiday, stubborn mortgage rates and fears over property taxes.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:34:49 GMT
SARAH VINE: I know the sad reason the Ramsays snubbed the Peatys... and it's all because of Gordon's shame

This Adam Peaty (or to give him his full name now, Adam Ramsay Peaty) saga is fascinating - and not just because it's such a juicy celebrity feud.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:32:29 GMT
NIGEL FARAGE shares his New Year address with Daily Mail readers: I've never known Britain feel gloomier. Here's how Reform can give EVERY voter hope next year

As 2025 draws to a close, I can't remember the country ever being gloomier. People are getting poorer. Unemployment is rising.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:28:13 GMT
KATIE HIND: I've crossed paths with Lily Allen numerous times this is why I think she is utterly vile

In all the years I've been doing this job, Lily Allen has been around and so our paths have crossed many times.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:26:42 GMT
Legendary Emmerdale star bids farewell to soap as it's confirmed his character has been KILLED in 'harrowing' scenes - and he has a poignant warning for fans

After being the subject of a horrifying modern-day slavery storyline, it has been confirmed that an Emmerdale legend has been killed in 'harrowing' scenes.

Daily Star

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:19:23 +0000
Queen speaks publicly for first time about indecent assault which saw her fight back

Camilla recalled in a radio broadcast being "so angry" and "furious" about the incident, which happened on a train when she was a teenager and saw her fight her attacker back with her shoe

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:28:53 +0000
Psychic who 'predicted Covid' says 2026 will bring 'mystery illness' and Trump's downfall

Nicolas Aujula, 39, a hypnotherapist, also predicts there will be a public scandal involving Prince Harry and Meghan. He foresees the rise of AI-generated films too

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:27:17 +0000
Keir Starmer to address nation at 10.30pm as questions mount over his future

The PM led his party to a 174-seat majority just 18 months ago, but there is serious doubt in Westminster that he will still be at the helm this time next year

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:00:00 +0000
Joanne Dennehy's chilling ultimatum and Britney Spears celebration after murder

Joanne Dennehy, the Peterborough ditch murderer, killed three men in March 2013 including Lukasz Slaboszewski, her housemate, and Kevin Lee - singing Britney Spears after the third murder

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:54:36 +0000
Freezing elderly given bizarre 'wiggle toes' advice ahead of UK snow and ice blast

The bizarre advice was given by a Reform-led council in the north as part of 'winter wellness' tips to keep the vulnerable warm amid incoming wintry blasts

East London and West Essex Guardian

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Strengthening London’s social care workforce with outstanding training

Waltham Forest College is proud to announce the latest intake of its government-funded Entry to Social Care Level 2 Skills Bootcamp.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:11:28 +0000
LIVE updates as Bakerloo line suspended into rush hour travel

The Bakerloo line has been suspended entirely this morning following a points failure.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Drivers warned of upcoming road closures across east London

Waltham Forest Council announces 2026 road closures on The Charter Road IG8 and Brandon Road E17 for Cadent Gas and Thames Water utility works. Parking suspended.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The 5 biggest music events that will rock London in 2026 to look forward to

From Bad Bunny to Metallica, discover some of the biggest artists that are performing in London in 2026.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:20:00 +0000
Winter Wonderland offering Free Family Fun Day on New Year's Day

Winter Wonderland will be ushering in the new year with a Family Fun Day, offering free activities for all ages on New Year's Day.

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

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:11:28 +0000
LIVE updates as Bakerloo line suspended into rush hour travel

The Bakerloo line has been suspended entirely this morning following a points failure.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The 5 biggest music events that will rock London in 2026 to look forward to

From Bad Bunny to Metallica, discover some of the biggest artists that are performing in London in 2026.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:58:06 +0000
Man taken to hospital after crash in Carshalton

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash in Fellowes Road, Carshalton.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The magical Surrey woodland near London with a Narnia trail hidden among it

If you’re looking for somewhere a little magical to explore this winter, there’s a woodland in Surrey that brings a famous children’s story to life.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:20:00 +0000
Winter Wonderland offering Free Family Fun Day on New Year's Day

Winter Wonderland will be ushering in the new year with a Family Fun Day, offering free activities for all ages on New Year's Day.

Estonia

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:52:43 +0200
ERKKI KOORT ⟩ It is possible that we are at the next turning point in the war in Ukraine

The president of Ukraine is meeting the president of the United States, while at the same time Russia’s ruler is putting on a performance meant to support Moscow’s objectives. Yet from this one can in fact read quite the opposite signs, and even ...

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 10:57:48 +0200
EDITORIAL ⟩ Let us commemorate the bringers of Estonia’s freedom

On a symbolic day – on Christmas Day, 25 December – freedom fighter Mart-Olav Niklus passed away. He was the last surviving of the four Estonians who in 1979 signed the petition of forty-five Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian citizens, the so‑ca...

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 13:14:13 +0200
IVAR RAIG ⟩ How Christmas Eve Ended the Occupation

For a long time, the vast majority of the Christian world, including the Republic of Estonia, has celebrated 24 December as Christmas Eve. But Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have one more special reason to mark this date, writes Ivar Raig.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:41:42 +0200
INVESTIGATION ⟩ Drone that entered Estonia and exploded in a field was of Ukrainian origin

The Internal Security Service and the State Prosecutor’s Office have terminated the criminal proceedings investigating the crash of a drone into a field on 24 August in Aakre village, Tartu County.

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:57:02 +0200
Explosion rocks Tallinn shopping centre, authorities rule out terrorism

An explosive device that detonated in a trash bin at the Ülemiste shopping centre in Tallinn on Saturday evening injured a cleaner working at the mall. Fortunately, the person’s life is not in danger.

Estonia Post Times

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:52:43 +0200
ERKKI KOORT ⟩ It is possible that we are at the next turning point in the war in Ukraine

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 10:57:48 +0200
EDITORIAL ⟩ Let us commemorate the bringers of Estonia’s freedom

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 13:14:13 +0200
IVAR RAIG ⟩ How Christmas Eve Ended the Occupation

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:41:42 +0200
INVESTIGATION ⟩ Drone that entered Estonia and exploded in a field was of Ukrainian origin

The Internal Security Service and the State Prosecutor’s Office have terminated the criminal proceedings investigating the crash of a drone into a field on 24 August in Aakre village, Tartu County.

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:57:02 +0200
Explosion rocks Tallinn shopping centre, authorities rule out terrorism

Euro Weekly

Europe

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:27:41 +0100
Six injured in Russian drone strikes on Odesa

Six people, including three children, were injured in Russian strikes on Odesa, officials said.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:28:10 +0100
German influencer on New Year's fireworks: 'We're collectively causing animal suffering'

The year is coming to an end, and many people in Germany traditionally celebrate with fireworks. What looks like harmless fun at first glance has serious consequences for wild animals and pets. German influencer Malte Zierden explained why he is in f...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:26:25 +0100
Crowds gather early at Sydney Harbour for New Year’s Eve fireworks

People crowded Sydney Harbour for New Year’s Eve, with some lining up from Tuesday to get the best views.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:00:33 +0100
Latest news bulletin | December 31st, 2025 – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 31st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 22:29:36 +0100
Tatiana Schlossberg, a granddaughter of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35

Environmental journalist and John F. Kennedy’s granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg has died at the age of 35 after battling acute myeloid leukemia.

Europe BBC

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 02:37:31 GMT
Work continues to fix Eurotunnel issue after thousands hit with travel disruption

A problem with the overhead power supply and a broken down LeShuttle train blocked all routes on Tuesday.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:54:32 GMT
Thieves use drill to steal €30m in German bank heist

Gelsenkirchen Police say thieves used the "quiet" days after Christmas to break into the high street branch.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:43:26 GMT
Ukraine denies drone attack on Putin's residence

Russia has accused Ukraine of targeting a presidential residence, which President Zelensky called "typical Russian lies".

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 17:33:40 GMT
The 'thorny' issues that threaten to derail a Russia-Ukraine peace deal

Two of the main sticking points involve territory and the fate of Europe's biggest nuclear plant, which is currently occupied by Russia.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:20:27 GMT
French right pushes for national tribute to film star Brigitte Bardot

A petition for a national homage to Brigitte Bardot - who died on Sunday - attracts more than 23,000 signatures.

Evening Telegraph

Express and Star

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:28:26 +0000
Two men charged over shooting in Willenhall

Two men have been charged following a shooting in Willenhall which left a man fighting for his life.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:04:56 +0000
Six-figure revamp at Wolverhampton greyhound track

Wolverhampton’s long-standing home of greyhound racing is making a six-figure investment to revamp the track’s general admission area.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:54:52 +0000
Dangerous driving charge for Walsall man after police chase

A man has been charged with dangerous driving after a chase with police through parts of Sandwell.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:39:25 +0000
Truck window smashed 'deliberately' in village near Bridgnorth - police appeal for info

Police in a Shropshire village are appealing for witnesses after a pick-up truck had its window smashed.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:21:47 +0000
Council and partners take action to address anti-social behaviour in areas of Walsall

A combined action campaign has been helping to tackle anti-social behaviour in an area of Walsall.

Finland Today

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Finland Turns 108; Cold Rain Does Not Cool Protesters Running Hot

Independent Finland turned 108. The weather was cold and rainy, but thousands of demonstrators still pushed their cause. Read the report. View the highlights.

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:57:00 +0000
‘Sisu: Road to Revenge’ Film Review: Tears, Joy and Another Brutal Bloodbath

Director Jalmari Helander's Sisu sequel skillfully combines emotional depth with a fervor for intense violence. Just as the fans like it.

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 07:25:00 +0000
Akhuwat Finland Celebrates Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day with Vibrant Community Event in Espoo

Akhuwat Finland celebrated Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day in Espoo, uniting community members, families and Finnish leaders for an evening of cultural harmony, interfaith dialogue and unity.

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

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

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

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

Finland Yle Uutiset

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:46:37 +0200
Finland will save even more if EU wants us to, PM says in New Year's message

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) acknowledged the challenges — as well as promises — that Finland could face in 2026.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:40:52 +0200
Bundle up for New Year's, forecasters say

It's time to dig out the hats, scarves and gloves as downright chilly weather sweeps across the country.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:25:35 +0200
Finland launching new, giant Supervisory Agency on 1 January

Headquartered in Tampere, the mega agency will employ around 2,000 people at 18 offices around the country.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:04:12 +0200
Young people's traffic fatality rate tripled this year

At least 177 people died in traffic accidents this year, including 15 young people.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 13:07:54 +0200
It's official: First two US icebreakers to be built in Rauma

The first contracts have been signed after US President Donald Trump said last spring and summer that the US wants to buy Finnish icebreakers.

France 24 Live News

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:51:09 GMT
Emery defends failure to shake hands with Arteta after Villa loss to Arsenal

Tuesday's result in north London left the Gunners five points clear of second-placed Manchester City and six ahead of third-placed Villa as they dealt a blow to the Birmingham club's hopes of a first English title since 1981. Second-half goals from...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:45:12 GMT
China says to impose extra 55% tariffs on some beef imports

The price of beef in China has trended downwards in recent years, with analysts blaming oversupply and a lack of demand as the world's second-largest economy has slowed. At the same time imports have surged, with China representing a hugely importa...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:53:09 GMT
Japanese women MPs want more seats, the porcelain kind

Although the number of women politicians rose at the last election -- and despite Takaichi becoming the first female prime minister in October -- Japanese politics remains massively male-dominated. This is reflected by there being only one lavatory...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:01:11 GMT
Pistons pound Lakers as James marks 41st birthday with loss

The Lakers' final home game of the year got under way in a festive atmosphere, with the Crypto.com Arena hoping to salute James as he celebrated his birthday. But the Lakers, missing the injured Austin Reaves and Gabe Vincent, were always chasing t...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:37:21 GMT
France's homeless wrap up to survive at freezing year's end

"If you stop, the cold seeps into your bones. As long as we're walking, we're producing heat," said 50-year-old Danish, a Pakistani who asked to withhold his surname to avoid embarrassing his France-based family. Temperatures in France have dropped...

France RFI

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:54:11 GMT
Japanese women MPs want more seats, the porcelain kind

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:02:11 GMT
Pistons pound Lakers as James marks 41st birthday with loss

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:52:11 GMT
Taiwan coastguard says Chinese ships 'withdrawing' after drills

China launched missiles and deployed dozens of fighter jets, navy ships and coastguard vessels around Taiwan on Monday and Tuesday in live-fire drills aimed at simulating a blockade of the self-ruled island's key ports and assaults on maritime targe...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:54:10 GMT
Leftist Mamdani to take over as New York mayor under Trump shadow

After the clocks strike midnight, bringing in 2026, Mamdani will take his oath of office at an abandoned subway stop, taking the helm of the United States' largest city. He will be New York's first Muslim mayor. His office says the understated venu...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:08:15 GMT
French duo stripped of Sydney-Hobart race overall win

New Caledonia-based duo Michel Quintin and Yann Rigal claimed victory for BNC in the overall Tattersall Cup, determined by a complicated handicap formula which allows smaller boats to compete with bigger and faster rivals. But a race panel later a...

French News Online

Gazette Live

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 02:04:00 +0000
'Changemaker' Oz still bringing residents from different communities together 40 years on

Teesside based council youth worker Oz Sadiq says he has tried to be a positive role model

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000
Middlesbrough's new B&M 'opening date revealed' as bargain retailer moves into shopping centre

A licencing application for the sale of alcohol has revealed the day B&M is due to open in Middlesbrough's Hillstreet Shopping Centre

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000
Another attempt to create new life for Vancouver House in Middlesbrough as plans submitted

The change of use applications discusses the retention of ground floor units that are accessed from Corporation Road

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000
What 2026 could have in store for Linthorpe Road as questions raised over £13m plans

While a plan already exists for £13m of 'Investment Zone' funding for Middlesbrough town centre, this has been challenged

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:51:52 +0000
Debenhams' large storage box that keeps makeup 'organised and neat' is 77% off in Boxing Day sales

The Cosmetic Storage Box is a clear acrylic makeup organiser that neatly stores various cosmetics, saving time during your beauty routine and space in your bedroom or bathroom

Gazette News

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:18:00 +0000
Essex wedding venue loses appeal against council for bigger marquee

Prested Hall which closed suddenly in 2022 reopened after being taken over, but says it needs a bigger marque and less tight restrictions to attract more couples.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:00:13 +0000
Colchester hour-by-hour forecast as 'arctic air' and cold conditions to hit the city

With temperatures continuing to stay low, here is the Met Office hour-by-hour forecast for Colchester over the next 7 days until January 6.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:32:00 +0000
Supermarket giant recalling bottles of water in Essex as they could contain glass

Waitrose is recalling all of its No1 Deeside Mineral and Sparkling waters, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has announced in a statement published this morning.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
A year of roads policing in Essex - Figures, facts and 58 fatals

Emergency services have been left reeling after a traumatic year of policing roads in Essex, with 58 fatal road traffic collisions.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'Everything is absolutely spot on' - Dusty's boss praises builders ahead of reopening

The opening will be eleven months on from a tragic crash which killed four Essex University students in the early hours of February 1.

Germany

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:26:00 +0200
Merz Under Fire: German Conservatives Roiled by Chancellor's Decision on Arms for Israel

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz decided last week to partially suspend arms deliveries to Israel - a policy shift he made all on his own. Conservative lawmakers in the country are furious.

Germany European News

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 14:04:00 +0100
Confidential Conference on Ukraine Peace: "We Must Not Leave Ukraine and Volodymyr Alone with These Guys"

DER SPIEGEL has obtained notes from a conference call involving EU leaders - including Germany's Friedrich Merz and France's Emmanuel Macron - showing just how little trust Europe has in Washington.

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0200
Austria: The Rising Power of Right-Wing Fraternities

FPÖ politician Walter Rosenkranz occupies Austria's second-highest political office despite his membership in a German-nationalist fraternity. Such organizations have recently been gaining in power in Austria. And Germany as well.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Get West London

Get West london

Greek Reporter

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Harrow Times

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:30:06 +0000
Colindale gym closure extended after Anthony Joshua's friend killed in crash

Evolve Gym in Colindale and South Ruislip, run by Anthony Joshua’s friend who died in a car crash, have had their closure extended.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:11:28 +0000
LIVE updates as Bakerloo line suspended into rush hour travel

The Bakerloo line has been suspended entirely this morning following a points failure.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The 5 biggest music events that will rock London in 2026 to look forward to

From Bad Bunny to Metallica, discover some of the biggest artists that are performing in London in 2026.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:14:43 +0000
Colindale gym owned by Anthony Joshua's friend killed in crash temporarily shuts

Gyms in Colindale and South Ruislip run by Anthony Joshua’s friend who died in a car crash are temporarily closed out of respect.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:20:00 +0000
Winter Wonderland offering Free Family Fun Day on New Year's Day

Winter Wonderland will be ushering in the new year with a Family Fun Day, offering free activities for all ages on New Year's Day.

Herald Scotland

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:34:38 +0000
Couple near Glasgow suffer 'terrifying' home invasion by masked men

A couple were subjected to a 'terrifying ordeal' when two masked men forced their way into a home late on Monday night.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:19:32 +0000
Drugs with street value of almost £80m seized in Scotland in 2025

Drugs with a street value of almost £80 million were seized across Scotland this year amid a crackdown on organised crime.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:37:35 +0000
Thousands to celebrate Edinburgh Hogmanay after last year’s cancellation

Huge crowds are expected after last year's celebrations were called off

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:27:50 +0000
Man arrested over football 'disorder' ahead of Hibs vs Aberdeen match

A man has been arrested following "disorder" ahead of a football match between Hibernian and Aberdeen in Edinburgh.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:57:39 +0000
Passengers warned of more delays as Eurostar services resume

Thousands of passengers faced hours of delays after the train operator cancelled all its London to Europe services on Tuesday

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, 30 Dec 2025 19:37:00 +0000
Its sad to receive recognition when others are suffering

Guðmundur Fylkisson is a police officer who has specialised in searching for missing children. He was named Person of the Year 2025 by readers of Smartland. He received the news with characteristic calm, saying that after 40 years in the police f...

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 13:30:00 +0000
Tourists ignore warning lights at Reynisfjara Black Beach

A TikTok video posted over the weekend shows the reckless behavior of two tourists at Reynisfjara beach, who stood dangerously close to the shoreline despite a red warning light being illuminated, narrowly escaping the waves.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:56:00 +0000
Fuel prices kept under wraps

The exact extent of fuel price reductions resulting from changes to government levies that take effect at the turn of the year will not be disclosed until New Year’s Eve.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 19:06:00 +0000
Strongest earthquake in 2½ years near the Westman Islands today

The strongest earthquake in two and a half years struck near the Westman Islands early this afternoon, around 17 kilometres west-southwest of Stórhöfði.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 15:37:00 +0000
Strongest earthquake of the year hits Öræfajökull

An earthquake measuring 2.9 struck Öræfajökull shortly after 1:00 p.m. This is the strongest earthquake recorded at Öræfajökull so far this year.

Iceland Review

Iceland Reykjavik Grapvine

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 13:22:04 +0000
Record December Temperature Measured In East Iceland

A record-setting temperature was measured in East Iceland on Christmas Eve. Temperatures in Seyðisfjörður reached 19.8 degrees Celsius at 23:00... The post Record December Temperature Measured In East Iceland appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapev...

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:07:43 +0000
Directorate Of Immigration Employee Shares Clients’ Information

On December 20, Gímaldið media reported that a Directorate of Immigration (ÚTL) employee had breached confidentiality when sharing personally identifiable... The post Directorate Of Immigration Employee Shares Clients’ Information appeared f...

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 21:50:48 +0000
Iceland Roundup: Top Stories Of 2025, Audience Questions & Yule Lads Explained

The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,... The post Iceland Roundup: Top Stories Of 2025, Audience Questions & Yule Lads Explained appeared first on The Reykjavik ...

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:17:40 +0000
Nice Air Begins Flights To Copenhagen

The newly re-established Akureyri-based airline Nice Air aims to start flights from North Iceland to Copenhagen in February, 2026, RÚV... The post Nice Air Begins Flights To Copenhagen appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:32:45 +0000
Grapevine Events: Holiday Opening Hours, Blaze & Brakes, JÓLASAMPL

Staring out of this office window into the pitch-black sky, we can’t help but count down the hours until this... The post Grapevine Events: Holiday Opening Hours, Blaze & Brakes, JÓLASAMPL appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Impartial Reporter

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:47:41 +0000
Enniskillen woman was four times over drink-drive limit at 3pm

The PSNI have said that the level of intoxication of a number of local drivers over the festive period has "beggared belief".

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Laurence Speight: 'Take the disintegration of the biosphere as seriously as Covid-19'

Why does the steady stream of scientific reports on the rising global temperature, the catastrophic loss of biodiversity, and more, not result in a concerted collective effort to reverse these monumental harms?

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Rethinking education in Fermanagh: Equipping students to navigate a changing world

Following the landmark ruling asserting that many Christian schools are law-breaking in how they deliver religious education, it is important to reflect.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 17:02:37 +0000
Man requires reconstructive surgery following bus depot assault

A man is believed to require facial rescontructive surgery after being involved in an assault near a bus depot.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:39:25 +0000
'Twelfth flasher' insists seized magic mushrooms aren't illegal, court told

A woman nick-named the 'Twelfth Flasher' after exposing her breast during a parade in Belfast is facing drugs charges, which he insists are not illegal substances.

Inverness Courier

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:00:00 GMT
Inverness Courier archive recalls firefighter’s tragic death in 1937

The tragic death of an Inverness fireman almost 90 years ago is set to be recalled with a special plaque in his honour.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:00:00 GMT
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS ROW: Highland Council defends late finish for Christmas break

Highland Council has defended its decision to break up schools for the Christmas holidays on December 23.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:15:00 GMT
Former MFR favourite Jodie McCluskey to return to airwaves next week with STV Radio

Presenter can’t wait to start late night show after thinking she might not work in radio again

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:15:13 GMT
Major retailers look set to move and murderers are jailed

A round-up of our November 2025 print edition front pages.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 19:09:55 GMT
Former manager returns to take charge at Ross County

County appoint manager until end of the season.

Ireland Headlines

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:21:30 +0000
Israel's Gaza NGO block threatens 'life-saving' aid - EU

The EU has warned that Israel's threat to suspend several aid groups in Gaza under new registration rules would block "life-saving" assistance from reaching the population.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Fishermen say industry facing 'toughest ever year'

Representatives of the fishing sector have said the loss of one third of Ireland's national fish quota in 2026 means they are facing their toughest year ever.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:06:30 +0000
Children among six injured in Russian strike on Odesa

Russian strikes wounded six people in Odesa including three children, the Ukrainian city's military administration has said.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:41:34 +0000
Thailand releases 18 Cambodian soldiers held since July

Thailand has released 18 Cambodian soldiers held since July, both governments said, after a fresh ceasefire held for more than three days following weeks of deadly border clashes.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:37:49 +0000
US justice dept to review 5.2m pages of Epstein files

The US Justice Department said it has 5.2 million pages of Epstein files left to review and needs 400 lawyers from four different department offices to help with the process until late January, according to a government document seen by Reuters.

Ireland IrishExaminer

Italy

Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:51:29 +0100
Who was Saint Sylvester and why does Italy celebrate him on New Year’s Eve?

New Year’s Eve is sometimes referred to as the 'festa di San Silvestro’ in Italy. But who was Saint Sylvester and how did his name come to be linked to the last day of the year?

Sat, 30 Dec 2023 14:47:36 +0100
Five Italian New Year traditions to bring luck for 2026

Celebrating San Silvestro in Italy? There are a few customs to follow to make sure you start 2026 with as much good fortune as possible.

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:44:32 +0100
Everything that changes about life in Italy in January 2026

From public holidays to winter sales and the start of Venice's carnival, here's what to expect in Italy next month.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:56:22 +0100
When do Italy's January sales start in 2026?

Shops in Italy are gearing up for their big winter sales. Here's when they start in each region.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:33:18 +0100
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday

Parliament approves 2026 budget, toll fees on Italy's motorways to increase from January, and more news on Wednesday.

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

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:01:13 +0000
Vaccine change introduced for children from January

The chickenpox vaccine has been safely used for decades and is already part of the routine vaccine schedules

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:52:44 +0000
Coronation Street's Vicky Myers shares 'incredible' personal update

The actress' on-screen counterpart is often involved in the biggest storylines

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:29:58 +0000
8 times film crews descended on Liverpool in 2025 for Hollywood movies to BBC dramas

Liverpool has provided a backdrop for some of the biggest Hollywood movies in recent years

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:18:45 +0000
Bruce Willis' wife shares 'I'm so lucky' relationship update amid actor's dementia battle

Emma and Bruce have been married since 2009

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:44:30 +0000
Police update after six people injured in attack outside hospital

One victim ran into a nearby shop covered in blood

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

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:49:06 +0000
Adoration of the Magi: 2-day event in Malta and Bethlehem f’Ghajnsielem

This year’s 16th edition of Bethlehem f’Ghajnsielem will come to an end on Sunday, the ‘Adoration of the... The post Adoration of the Magi: 2-day event in Malta and Bethlehem f’Ghajnsielem appeared first on Gozo Ne...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:27:06 +0000
Momentum calls for courage and action for the year ahead

Momentum has issued a call to action for the year ahead, declaring 2026 as the time for Malta... The post Momentum calls for courage and action for the year ahead appeared first on Gozo News.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:13:09 +0000
Pharmacies open in Marsalforn and Ghajnsielem on New Year’s Day

On Gozo, there will be two pharmacies open for customers tomorrow – A Public Holiday – from at... The post Pharmacies open in Marsalforn and Ghajnsielem on New Year’s Day appeared first on Gozo News.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:30:44 +0000
BOV Foundation and Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna launch John Muller Exhibition

Bank of Valletta’s longstanding collaboration with Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna was recently celebrated with a new exhibition at the... The post BOV Foundation and Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna launch John Muller Exhibition appeared first on Goz...

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 13:36:43 +0000
Enemalta power cut for parts of Xewkija on Friday

A power disruption could take place in parts of Xewkija due to maintenance work being carried out by... The post Enemalta power cut for parts of Xewkija on Friday appeared first on Gozo News.

Malta Independent

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:15:00 +0100
Denmark becomes first country to end delivery of letters

Denmark has become the first country to fully end its national letter delivery service, marking the end of more than four centuries of postal history. The decision reflects the country's rapid transition to digital communication and a sharp, long-ter...

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:34:00 +0100
Roberta Metsola speaks of values, security, prosperity, EU enlargement in New Year’s message

The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, issued her New Year’s message to European Union citizens on 30 December 2025.In her New Year’s message, the EP President declared what the European Parliament will look to push th...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:32:00 +0100
Joseph Portelli to exit CF Estates in €6.65m deal

Construction entrepreneur Joseph Portelli is set to exit CF Estates Ltd after reaching an agreement with the company and its remaining shareholders for the cancellation of his 30% stake.In a company announcement, CF Estates said an agreement signed t...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:36:00 +0100
Developer Carlo Stivala shows interest in long-abandoned St Philip’s Hospital

Developer Carlo Stivala has expressed interest in acquiring the long-abandoned St Philip's Hospital and is prepared to settle the facility's outstanding debts as part of the deal, a court has been told.The hospital's owner, Frank Portelli, informed t...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:46:00 +0100
TMID Editorial - Looking ahead to 2026: Small resolutions, lasting change

As 2026 approaches, there is a natural temptation to draw a firm line under the year that is ending. The passing of time invites assessment, sometimes harshly so. Yet the real value of leaving 2025 behind does not lie in dramatic verdicts or sweeping...

Malta Today

Wed,31 Dec 2025 08:00:00 +0100
A most memorable year for the National Audit Office | Charles Deguara

As the NAO prepares to commemorate its 30th anniversary within a couple of years, I strongly believe that the time has come for this institution to actively consider measures to strengthen its internal governance structures, thereby demonstrating al...

Wed,31 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0100
Looking back 2025 | When fertility became an economic flashpoint

Fertility broke into mainstream economic discourse in 2025 and although it will continue being analysed in the years to come, it is yet to be seen whether there's time to turn back the clock

Wed,31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0100
Looking back 2025 | Malta’s new underclass exposed

There is more than a hint of irony in the fact that Labour’s economic miracle is largely underpinned by the creation of a new underclass—people who are often seen as expendable... sometimes unceremoniously branded by politicians as ...

Tue,30 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0100
Looking back 2025 | Lawmakers and the mobility enigma

From road fatalities to traffic concerns and the endless discussion over a metro, we look back at the arguments that shaped the intense transport debate in 2025

Tue,30 Dec 2025 15:23:18 +0100
Joseph Portelli exits CF Estates shareholding in €6.65 million deal

Construction magnate Joseph Portelli will exit CF Estates after agreeing to relinquish his 30% stake in the company, in a deal valued at around €6.65 million following a reduction of share capital

Northern Ireland BBC

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:25:14 GMT
Some NI Water staff on strike over pay

NI Water said they have a pay offer ready and are encouraging Nipsa to "submit a pay claim for all non-frontline employees".

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:55 GMT
Passerby lifesaver urges other tradesmen to carry defibrillators

Tradesmen can be in the right place when things go wrong, electrician Dale Lee says.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:30:34 GMT
Frosty start to New Year's Eve with coldest night of winter so far

It is expected that parts of the country will see snow by the start of next week.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:43:25 GMT
Death and disguises: Meet the artist reviving Ireland's lost laments

County Fermanagh musician Róis draws on the faded Irish tradition of keening to shape her award‑winning album Mo Léan.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:15:47 GMT
Woman dies three weeks after car crash

Hanna Tanasova was taken to hospital after the crash in Lisnaskea but died from her injuries last week.

Northwich Guardian

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000
A year full of change in Weaverham throughout 2025

THE fields at the back of Walnut Avenue have changed through the seasons this year and Guardian Camera Club member Wendy Mahon was on hand to chart the changes.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The Mid Cheshire heritage 'at risk' heading into next year

The Mid Cheshire heritage sites are among thousands of heritage sites across the country which are on the register released at the end of every year.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:42:21 +0000
Train services over New Year celebration may not be as bad as you think

With driving not an option for many and taxis applying a holiday rate, the train may be a good option for those travelling into Manchester or Chester, or even locally, for the festivities.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:30:00 +0000
Burglars, thieves, and drug dealers face combined 93 years behind bars

In total, 37 offenders got their just deserts between January and December this year, thanks to Northwich’s Proactive CID unit, which specialises in investigating burglaries, thefts, vehicle crime, and drugs offences.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:06:30 +0000
Police arrest two men after car repeatedly ploughs into house on Christmas Eve

Several homes on Hulme Square in Middlewich had to be evacuated after the white Kia Sportage ploughed into the front of the house several times on Wednesday, December 24.

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

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 17:54:00 +0300
Putin Reveals Massive Surge in Russian Weapons Production Since 2022

Russia has significantly expanded the production of key weapons systems and military equipment since 2022, responding to operational demands and long-term defense planning. Speaking at a meeting on the state armament program, President Vladimir Putin...

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 17:47:00 +0300
Former Russian Foreign Ministry Official Sells State Secrets to US Intel

A former employee of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Arseny Konovalov, has been convicted of high treason after cooperating with foreign intelligence services in exchange for money, according to Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB). The i...

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 11:39:00 +0300
Russia’s New Drone Forces Begin Combat Training Near Moscow

Russia has begun combat training for a newly created branch of its armed forces dedicated to unmanned systems, according to information published on the Telegram channel of the Russian Ministry of Defense. The ministry reported that the training exer...

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:44:00 +0300
Garry Kasparov Faces Up to Seven Years as Russian Court Issues Arrest Warrant

A court in Moscow has ordered the arrest of Garry Kasparov, who is listed by Russian authorities as an extremist and terrorist and has been designated a foreign agent by the Ministry of Justice. According to the agency, the court selected a preventiv...

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:53:00 +0300
Putin: Russia Will Act Immediately to Destroy Any Threat to Kaliningrad

Speaking during his annual Q&A conference in Moscow on December 19, President Vladimir Putin warned that any attempt to blockade Russia's Kaliningrad region would dramatically escalate tensions and could push the situation toward a large-scale armed ...

Pravda World News

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:44:00 +0300
Kazakhstan Bans LGBT Propaganda in Media and Online Platforms

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a law introducing a ban on the promotion of LGBT* issues in the media and online, according to the presidential press service. Legal Amendments and Content Restrictions The head of state sign...

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:50:00 +0300
Video: Russia Deploys Oreshnik ICBM in Belarus

On December 30, Russia's Defense Ministry announced that the Oreshnik medium-range ballistic missile system has entered combat duty in Belarus. The ministry released footage showing the ceremony marking the deployment of a unit equipped with the miss...

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 13:51:00 +0300
Moscow: Attack on Putin’s Residence Ruins Trump’s Peace Efforts

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov commented on the situation surrounding the alleged attempt by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) to strike the residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Novgorod Region. The press secretary to the Russian lea...

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:08:00 +0300
'Stinky Kyiv Bastard!': Russia Outraged by Ukraine's Attack on Putin's Residence

Russia's Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev sharply criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, accusing him of attempting to derail efforts to peacefully resolve the conflict. "The stinking Kiev bastard is trying to sabotage the...

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:50:00 +0300
India, UAE and Pakistan Condemn Alleged Attack on Putin’s Residence

The authorities of India, the United Arab Emirates and Pakistan have condemned Russia's claim that an attempted attack was carried out on President Vladimir Putin's state residence in the Novgorod Region. The Ukrainian side has denied that it targete...

Radio Poland

Richmond and Twickenham Times

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:11:28 +0000
LIVE updates as Bakerloo line suspended into rush hour travel

The Bakerloo line has been suspended entirely this morning following a points failure.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The 5 biggest music events that will rock London in 2026 to look forward to

From Bad Bunny to Metallica, discover some of the biggest artists that are performing in London in 2026.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:20:00 +0000
Winter Wonderland offering Free Family Fun Day on New Year's Day

Winter Wonderland will be ushering in the new year with a Family Fun Day, offering free activities for all ages on New Year's Day.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:06:18 +0000
RECAP after Oxford Street blocked in 'emergency services' incident

An emergency services incident has been reported on Oxford Street this morning, partially blocking the road.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Bus routes across London heavily disrupted on New Year's Eve

Bus routes across London will be seriously disrupted on New Year’s Eve.

Romania Agerpres

Mircea Abrudean: Amânările repetate ale CCR privind reforma pensiilor nu pot deveni o strategie de blocaj

Brigada Rutieră: Accident în Pasajul Unirii; un tânăr de 24 de ani a lovit parapeții despărțitori ai pasajului

O depășire a limitei de viteză de peste 50 de kilometri pe oră a devenit infracțiune în Franța

China atenționează 'forțele externe' ce susțin Taiwanul după ce a lansat exerciții militare în jurul insulei

RETROSPECTIVĂ 2025 Decesul lui Diogo Jota a șocat lumea sportului mondial în 2025 (II)

Romania Insider

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:09:15 GMT
Queen praises Hunt family for their bravery after triple murders

Her Majesty shares her own experience of assault in a discussion with John and Amy Hunt about violence against women.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:55:07 GMT
Eurostar services return to normal after major Channel Tunnel disruption

The high-speed rail firm urged passengers to check before they travel as last-minute delays and cancellations are still possible.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:03:12 GMT
Why 2026 is Keir Starmer's make or break year

With devolved elections coming up, questions over Labour’s direction and internal 'campaigning' already underway according to some insiders, where does this all leave the prime minister?

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:23:55 GMT
Mum and children who died in Boxing Day fire named

Fionnghuala Shearman and her daughter Eve and son Ohner died in the house fire on Boxing Day.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:03:29 GMT
My son was given world's most expensive gene therapy drug - now he can walk

Five-year-old Edward can walk independently, his mum says, and she hopes he will lead a happy life.

Romanian National News Agency

Mircea Abrudean: Amânările repetate ale CCR privind reforma pensiilor nu pot deveni o strategie de blocaj

Brigada Rutieră: Accident în Pasajul Unirii; un tânăr de 24 de ani a lovit parapeții despărțitori ai pasajului

O depășire a limitei de viteză de peste 50 de kilometri pe oră a devenit infracțiune în Franța

China atenționează 'forțele externe' ce susțin Taiwanul după ce a lansat exerciții militare în jurul insulei

RETROSPECTIVĂ 2025 Decesul lui Diogo Jota a șocat lumea sportului mondial în 2025 (II)

RT

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:41:29 +0000
Russian MOD publishes map of Ukrainian drone attack on Putin’s residence

Kiev had launched 91 long-range strike drones at Putin’s compound in Novgorod Region on the night of December 28-29 Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:33:41 +0000
Zelensky ‘defying’ peace efforts by Russia and US – former top Indian diplomat

Ukraine’s denial of an attack on Vladimir Putin’s residence lacks credibility, Kanwal Sibal has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:57:31 +0000
From collapse fears to resilience: How Russia reshaped its economy by the end of 2025

A deep dive into how state influence, Asian trade, and domestic production are reshaping the Russian economy Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:40:53 +0000
War-torn Sudan sees gold mining boom

Sudan produced 70 tonnes of gold in 2025, exceeding planned targets, the state-owned company says Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:11:47 +0000
Zelensky lashes out at India over response to drone attack

Vladimir Zelensky has said India and the UAE’s condemnation of the attack on Vladimir Putin’s residence was “confusing” and “unpleasant” Read Full Article at RT.com

Scotland BBC

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:03:18 GMT
Scotland counts down to 2026 as weather warning kicks off the new year

The annual Nippy Dip in Stonehaven is cancelled as heavy snow and gale-force winds are forecast from 06:00 on New Year's Day.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:10:05 GMT
Disability charity chief condemns UK government as she rejects MBE

Tressa Burke, chief executive officer of the Glasgow Disability Alliance, says the situation facing disabled people in the UK is "simply intolerable".

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:29:21 GMT
Scotland's papers: Midwifery warning and child mental health call

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

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:03:37 GMT
How well do you know Scotland's biggest news stories?

How much attention have you been paying to this year's biggest (and most unusual) stories? Test your knowledge of 2025 in our quiz.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:03:54 GMT
'I'm my own worst enemy' - Hamish Hawk gears up for Hogmanay

Hamish Hawk will support Wet Leg at Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party

Scotland Herald

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:34:38 +0000
Couple near Glasgow suffer 'terrifying' home invasion by masked men

A couple were subjected to a 'terrifying ordeal' when two masked men forced their way into a home late on Monday night.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:19:32 +0000
Drugs with street value of almost £80m seized in Scotland in 2025

Drugs with a street value of almost £80 million were seized across Scotland this year amid a crackdown on organised crime.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:37:35 +0000
Thousands to celebrate Edinburgh Hogmanay after last year’s cancellation

Huge crowds are expected after last year's celebrations were called off

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:27:50 +0000
Man arrested over football 'disorder' ahead of Hibs vs Aberdeen match

A man has been arrested following "disorder" ahead of a football match between Hibernian and Aberdeen in Edinburgh.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:57:39 +0000
Passengers warned of more delays as Eurostar services resume

Thousands of passengers faced hours of delays after the train operator cancelled all its London to Europe services on Tuesday

Serbia News

Sky News

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 20:25:00 +0000
Anthony Joshua was 'shocked' and 'couldn't talk' after crash, eyewitness says

Boxer Anthony Joshua was "shocked" and "couldn't talk" after a car crash in Nigeria, according to an eyewitness.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 02:30:00 +0000
'Even the sound of cutlery triggers my PTSD': How an anti-knife crime project 'saved' a young man's life

Corrie was just 13 when someone first pulled out a knife on him.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:41:00 +0000
More than £250k raised for police officer who lost family in Boxing Day fire

More than £250,000 has been raised for a police officer who lost his wife and two children in a Boxing Day house fire.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 03:45:00 +0000
How a healthy diet is helping patients recover from alcohol abuse

Researchers at the University of Bournemouth have partnered with a drug charity to launch an alcohol abuse rehabilitation scheme that emphasises the importance of healthy food in recovery.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:57:00 +0000
Motorcycles worth $40m seized in hunt for ex-Olympic snowboarder on FBI's Ten Most Wanted list

Mexican officials have seized dozens of motorcycles worth around $40m in the hunt for a former Olympic snowboarder who is on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list.

Slovak Spectator

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:30:00 +0100
Construction in Slovakia under pressure from inflation and investment decline

Takenaka’s Petr Urválek outlines the impact of rising costs, uncertain automotive demand, and why diversification is essential for sustainable growth.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 23:59:00 +0100
News digest: What Fico promised — and what still hasn’t happened

Actors out, neighbours annoyed, and a year that kept piling on — plus The Slovak Spectator’s most-read stories.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 23:37:00 +0100
‘To make the name mean something’: A Slovak-American speed skater’s dream of representing her heritage and Slovakia

Jamie Jurak can envisage herself being an ambassador of the sport she loves.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:53:56 +0100
Orbán’s main challenger warns Slovakia over Beneš Decrees law

A new criminal offence prompts a minority protest at home and sharp warnings from Hungary’s opposition.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:26:29 +0100
Slovakia bets big on nuclear future amid soaring power demand

From new Mochovce units to small modular reactors and a €15-billion flagship plant, nuclear ambitions spark both optimism and opposition.

Slovakia News

Slovakia Spectator

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:30:00 +0100
Construction in Slovakia under pressure from inflation and investment decline

Takenaka’s Petr Urválek outlines the impact of rising costs, uncertain automotive demand, and why diversification is essential for sustainable growth.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 23:59:00 +0100
News digest: What Fico promised — and what still hasn’t happened

Actors out, neighbours annoyed, and a year that kept piling on — plus The Slovak Spectator’s most-read stories.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 23:37:00 +0100
‘To make the name mean something’: A Slovak-American speed skater’s dream of representing her heritage and Slovakia

Jamie Jurak can envisage herself being an ambassador of the sport she loves.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:53:56 +0100
Orbán’s main challenger warns Slovakia over Beneš Decrees law

A new criminal offence prompts a minority protest at home and sharp warnings from Hungary’s opposition.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:26:29 +0100
Slovakia bets big on nuclear future amid soaring power demand

From new Mochovce units to small modular reactors and a €15-billion flagship plant, nuclear ambitions spark both optimism and opposition.

Slovenia Times

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:01:34 +0100
Slovenian company develops aerial firefighting simulator

The aviation technology and precision mechanics company AFormX has developed a new aerial firefighting simulator for the air tractor aircraft. The device can be used to train pilots in Slovenia and other countries, with the company focusing on the Ad...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:12:02 +0100
DL Securities Secures Virtual Asset Trading License

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 31 December 2025 - DL Holdings (1709.HK) announced yesterday that its subsidiary, DL Securities (Hong Kong) Limited ("DL Securities"), has received conditional approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futur...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 03:11:48 +0100
BBSB International Limited Proposes Listing on GEM of HKEx to raise a maximum of approximately HK$87 million by way of Share Offer

Highlights An established civil engineering contractor in Malaysia specialised in providing bridge engineering services as a subcontractor for large scale transportation infrastructure, with over 16 years of experience. Provides 2 main types of servi...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 03:11:48 +0100
76 Asian Agri Partner Cooperatives in Riau and Jambi Receive Sustainable Palm Oil Premiums, Strengthening Smallholder Livelihoods

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 31 December 2025 - Asian Agri reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable palm oil development by recognising its scheme smallholders in Riau and Jambi through the 2024 Certified Palm Oil Premium Sharing Programme. ...

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:56:51 +0100
Ljubljana stock market steps up further in 2025

The Ljubljana Stock Exchange has seen an additional boost this year in terms of growth of volumes and of the SBI TOP benchmark index. Several factors have contributed to this, including greater promotion of capital markets and high dividends paid out...

South Wales Argus

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
All the roads in Gwent that reverted to a higher speed limit after 20mph revisions

Many roads in Gwent have reverted back to 30mph from the 20mph speed limit originally set for residential roads in Wales back in 2023

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
The most missed decades-old Gwent businesses that closed their doors this year

Gwent has seen a wave of significant high‑street losses this year, with several long‑standing independent businesses closing after decades of serving their communities

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
Paedophile asked underage ‘girl’ for indecent images

Ebbw Vale paedophile asked underage ‘girl’ for indecent images

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
Top eight family homes on the market for sale in Gwent right now

Gwent is a place full of great options for family homes and some dream properties. Here are eight properties across Gwent available on the market right now

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Pontypool and Caerphilly

St Albans Review

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:01:00 +0000
2025: 'A year of working for Harpenden, Berkhamsted and our villages'

As my first full year in Parliament draws to a close, I want to reflect on what has been a true honour: being your voice in Westminster.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 17:19:14 +0000
Delays on A414 in St Albans with police at the scene

There are delays on the A414 North Orbital Road in St Albans this evening with police at the scene.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:54:42 +0000
Person trapped by injuries in St Albans crash released by fire crews

A person trapped by their injuries in a St Albans crash has been released by fire crews.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:40:14 +0000
Singer Rebecca Ferguson to bring new tour to Harpenden in 2026

Rebecca Ferguson MBE will bring her acclaimed "15 Years Stripped Back" tour to the Eric Morecambe Centre.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:30:28 +0000
RECAP: Emergency services called to St Albans crash

There has been a crash in St Albans, with emergency services currently at the scene and a road closure in place.

Swiss Info

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:19:01 GMT
Swiss footballer Shaqiri gets greenlight for new villa

Swiss football star Xherdan Shaqiri was granted permission to build his planned villa in Rheinfelden in canton Aargau. This was decided by the Administrative Court of Aargau, which put an end to a long legal battle. +Get the most important news from ...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:55:27 GMT
Switzerland signs declaration urging Israel to allow aid into Gaza

Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has signed a joint ministerial declaration urging the Israeli authorities to guarantee unrestricted access for humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip. The declaration was signed by ten countries and sponsored by the ...

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:36:28 GMT
Dry December raises fire risk at high altitudes in Switzerland

The drought has led to the risk of forest fires in some high-altitude regions of Switzerland. The canton of Bern, for example, called for increased caution when handling fires and fireworks in sunny and snow-free locations. Areas above around 1,000 m...

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:25:05 GMT
Swiss banks stop exchange of Bulgarian lev as euro introduced in 2026

When the euro is introduced in Bulgaria on January 1, 2026, it will be difficult to exchange the previous Bulgarian national currency, the lev, in Switzerland. Local banks have stopped the exchange. The banks are no longer able to resell the lev bank...

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:02:00 GMT
Expert warns Swiss health administration costs are out of control

The administrative costs of the Swiss healthcare system are out of control, according to Arnaud Perrier, the president of the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMS). He argues major savings should be made on patient documentation. +Get the most imp...

The Argus

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:08:00 +0000
The secret to the success of Brighton's oldest nightclub - and its challenges

The manager of one of the city’s oldest nightclubs has talked about the secret ingredient to their success, why they introduced a controversial ticketing policy and how they are bracing themselves for challenging times ahead.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
i360's owner on an 'amazing' summer, future plans and getting through the winter

It has been a full on ten months for the new team behind the Brighton i360’s revamp, The Argus spoke to Sarah Willingham about how the year has been.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
25 people who disappeared from Sussex and are still missing

As 2025 draws to a close, dozens of people remain missing in Sussex.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
New Taco Bell to open after years of delays

Work to convert the betting shop into a Taco Bell originally began in 2021, however, the restaurant had previously failed to gain proper planning permission.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:36:00 +0000
Former ambulance station could be used for waste vehicle repairs

Plans to use Horsham’s old ambulance station for waste vehicle repairs are to be considered by the district council.

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

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00
The cheapest places to buy property in Spain in 2026

Spain is a sought-after destination for property buyers worldwide, renowned for its beautiful landscapes, rich culture, and pleasant climate. Whether you're searching for a holiday home, an investment opportunity, or a permanent residence, the Sp...

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:57:07
Cost of living in Spain vs France: Your 2026 guide

Is Spain cheap to live in compared with France? The cost of living has gone up significantly in both countries in the last few years, but Spain still enjoys a reputation as one of the most affordable destinations in western Europe for expatriates, to...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 16:27:44
Lifestyle value confirmed: Seville and Valencia among the world's happiest cities in 2025

Spain’s status as a premier destination for quality of life has received definitive international validation. The Time Out "Happiest Cities in the World 2025" survey, which polls thousands of residents worldwide, has confirmed that Spain is...

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:13:12
Slowing sales in Spain, but prices will rise by 7% in 2026, according to BBVA Research

A new report from BBVA Research confirms the core reality of the Spanish property market: sales volumes are slowing due to a chronic lack of supply, but this same scarcity is forcing prices into a new phase of strong appreciation. The bank’s highly...

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 13:18:55
The most beautiful Christmas markets in Spain to visit in 2025

In December, Christmas begins to make itself felt in every corner. Streets sparkle with lights, the scent of traditional sweets fills the air, and artisan stalls take over squares and promenades across Spain. For anyone who enjoys the festive atmosph...

This Is Local London

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000
The south east London restaurants we lost in 2025

This year south east London said goodbye to five restaurants across its boroughs.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Two Hornchurch car parks to close early next year for new homes

Two car parks in Havering will close early next year to make way for new homes.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:30:06 +0000
Colindale gym closure extended after Anthony Joshua's friend killed in crash

Evolve Gym in Colindale and South Ruislip, run by Anthony Joshua’s friend who died in a car crash, have had their closure extended.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:59:24 +0000
RECAP after 'police incident' closes road near south west London park

A police incident has closed a road near a park in Brixton.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:36:42 +0000
Second day of Eurostar disruption after power supply failure

An ongoing power supply issue in the Channel Tunnel continues to impact Eurostar services.

Times of Malta

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:45:00 +0100
Festive lights, security tight for Christmas in Damascus

Syria's Christian community has shrunk from one million to just 300,000 since war began in 2011

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:37:00 +0100
International recognition for Gozo crib-making association

Għajnsielem-based group exhibiting in Jerez, Spain

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:20:00 +0100
This grovelling must end

Defending Europe's values in the face of autocracy is not naive, it is essential

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:10:00 +0100
‘Earth, Light and Silence’: Victor Agius revisits Nativity at Il-Ħaġar Museum

The exhibition repositions the Nativity ‘not as a fixed image but as a living idea’

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 09:45:00 +0100
The new 20-point US-Ukraine plan to end Russian invasion

Zelensky says draft plan freezes front line, opens way for concessions

Tottenham Independent

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:11:28 +0000
LIVE updates as Bakerloo line suspended into rush hour travel

The Bakerloo line has been suspended entirely this morning following a points failure.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The 5 biggest music events that will rock London in 2026 to look forward to

From Bad Bunny to Metallica, discover some of the biggest artists that are performing in London in 2026.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:20:00 +0000
Winter Wonderland offering Free Family Fun Day on New Year's Day

Winter Wonderland will be ushering in the new year with a Family Fun Day, offering free activities for all ages on New Year's Day.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:06:18 +0000
RECAP after Oxford Street blocked in 'emergency services' incident

An emergency services incident has been reported on Oxford Street this morning, partially blocking the road.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Bus routes across London heavily disrupted on New Year's Eve

Bus routes across London will be seriously disrupted on New Year’s Eve.

Turkey

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:28:43 Z
World bids farewell to turbulent 2025

New Year's Eve revellers toasted the end of 2025 on Wednesday, waving goodbye to 12 months packed with Trump tariffs, a Gaza truce and vain hopes for peace in Ukraine.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:02:00 Z
Dozens more held in follow-up ISIL raids after Yalova clash

Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Dec. 31 dozens of additional people suspected of links to ISIL were detained in a series of raids launched after a deadly shootout in the northwestern province of Yalova.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:47:46 Z
Türkiye makes significant progress in trade diplomacy in 2025: Minister

Türkiye is continuing negotiations to expand its goods-based free trade agreement with the U.K. to include the services sector, while also pursuing free trade talks with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Trade Minister Ömer Bolat has said.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:43:15 Z
Ukraine says no evidence it attacked Putin residence

Ukraine said Tuesday there was no "plausible" evidence it launched a drone attack on one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's residences, accusing Moscow of peddling falsehoods to manipulate talks on ending the war.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:54:58 Z
UAE to pull forces out of Yemen as 24-hour deadline set

The UAE said Tuesday it was pulling its remaining forces out of Yemen, following a Saudi demand to withdraw within 24 hours as tensions escalate over a sweeping offensive by Abu Dhabi-backed separatists.

UK BBC

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:09:15 GMT
Queen praises Hunt family for their bravery after triple murders

Her Majesty shares her own experience of assault in a discussion with John and Amy Hunt about violence against women.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:55:07 GMT
Eurostar services return to normal after major Channel Tunnel disruption

The high-speed rail firm urged passengers to check before they travel as last-minute delays and cancellations are still possible.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:03:12 GMT
Why 2026 is Keir Starmer's make or break year

With devolved elections coming up, questions over Labour’s direction and internal 'campaigning' already underway according to some insiders, where does this all leave the prime minister?

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:23:55 GMT
Mum and children who died in Boxing Day fire named

Fionnghuala Shearman and her daughter Eve and son Ohner died in the house fire on Boxing Day.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:03:29 GMT
My son was given world's most expensive gene therapy drug - now he can walk

Five-year-old Edward can walk independently, his mum says, and she hopes he will lead a happy life.

UK Daily Express

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:24:00 +0000
Waitrose issues urgent product recall as bottled water could contain shards of glass

The supermarket has urged of a risk of injury to anyone consuming the water.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:03:00 +0000
M1 LIVE: New Year's Eve travel chaos on major motorway after crash and oil spill

Traffic on the M1 came to a halt this morning as emergency services dealt with a crash and an oil spill.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:52:00 +0000
Pub group founded by King Charles blasts Rachel Reeves's 'damaging' Budget

Pub is the Hub has written to the Chancellor to voice their anger at her Budget announcements.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:36:00 +0000
Ed Miliband plots £15billion eco-raid on Brits who own gas boilers

A new government plan could reshape how Britons pay to heat their homes.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:02:00 +0000
Waitrose urgent recall alert as 'glass could be present' in item

The Food Standards Agency has issued an alert to shoppers who have bought the products

UK Independent

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:49:53 GMT
Queen Camilla speaks for the first time about being sexually assaulted on a train

Queen Camilla spoke publicly for the first time about her own experience of indecent assault as she called for greater focus on stopping young boys from becoming abusive men

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:34:11 GMT
Fresh proposals for panel of judges to reconsider cases of every IPP prisoner

Lords have tabled fresh proposals in a bid to convince Labour to help almost 2,500 prisoners trapped on cruel indefinite jail terms

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:30:53 GMT
Supermarket opening hours for New Year revealed for Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Aldi, Lidl and more

Most major supermarkets are open with time variations

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:07:55 GMT
Man attacks hospital staff with weapon after being denied appointment

The victims of the assault at Newton Community Hospital are being treated for non-life-threatening injuries, say police

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:06:07 GMT
Police release CCTV footage of man after woman sexually assaulted on train

Officers believe the man may have information that would help the investigation

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

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:58:32 +0000
Met Office issue 12-hour snow warning for 15 parts of Wales

'Snow flurries' could cause some disruption as we head into the first weekend of the New Year

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:22:04 +0000
The unexpected dish which makes the best hangover cure

You might go for a full English, but you should look elsewhere

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:16:21 +0000
How much one Welsh council could overspend on social services this year

Figures from September show a £360,000 overspend in Merthyr Tydfil's social services

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:28:46 +0000
'Psychic' who 'predicted Covid' says 2026 will see Wales win Six Nations and hottest summer

Nicolas Aujula said he realised he had abilities at the age of 17

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:52:41 +0000
Urgent Waitrose recall as drink has 'possible presence of glass'

The Food Standards Agency said the items were unsafe

Wandsworth Guardian

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:59:24 +0000
RECAP after 'police incident' closes road near south west London park

A police incident has closed a road near a park in Brixton.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:11:28 +0000
LIVE updates as Bakerloo line suspended into rush hour travel

The Bakerloo line has been suspended entirely this morning following a points failure.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The 5 biggest music events that will rock London in 2026 to look forward to

From Bad Bunny to Metallica, discover some of the biggest artists that are performing in London in 2026.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:20:00 +0000
Winter Wonderland offering Free Family Fun Day on New Year's Day

Winter Wonderland will be ushering in the new year with a Family Fun Day, offering free activities for all ages on New Year's Day.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:06:18 +0000
RECAP after Oxford Street blocked in 'emergency services' incident

An emergency services incident has been reported on Oxford Street this morning, partially blocking the road.

Watford Observer

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 05:30:00 +0000
Deep concern after stabbing in area that 'has not faced this type of incident'

There is deep concern after a Christmas Day stabbing in a South Oxhey community that has not “faced this type of incident” in recent times.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:48:37 +0000
Gym closure extended after Anthony Joshua's friend killed in crash

Evolve Gym in Colindale and South Ruislip, run by Anthony Joshua’s friend who died in a car crash, have had their closure extended.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:44:06 +0000
Thousands of 'dodgy' Fire Stick users issued new warning

More than 1,000 people across the UK have been contacted via email or text, warning them to stop using illegal TV streaming services.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:57:22 +0000
Queen praises John and Amy Hunt in BBC radio broadcast

The Queen has praised John and Amy Hunt in a new BBC Radio 4 broadcast that aired this morning (December 31).

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:27:15 +0000
Police appeal for help to find two missing men

Hertfordshire Police have released appeals asking for the public's help to find two men who have gone missing.

Western Daily Press

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Council gets refund from company which sold it ‘falling apart’ recycling bags

The new red bags have been turning white and crumbling to bits

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
8 major transport projects which could transform Somerset in 2026

Prepare for more roadworks

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Plans submitted for £15 million makeover for Octagon Theatre with work to begin next financial year

The venue has been closed since 2023.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
The 'ghost' village abandoned 82 years ago to help fight Nazis

'No one has lived in Imber for 82 years now, so time has stood still'

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:48:00 +0000
Bath Rugby's historic treble after decades of near misses as trophies return

2025 was the year Johann van Graan led Bath to an historic treble

World Bulletin

York Press

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
'Water confidence changes lives. It opens doors to sport, to health, and safety'

The Tom Dean Swim School at Hymers School in East Yorkshire is going from strength to strength.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000
Widow, 74, despairs over damp and mouldy York council home amid health concerns

A PENSIONER has hit out at City of York Council after watching her home of 42 years fall into disrepair around her.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:55:01 +0000
Cancer survivor’s Pink Tie Ball plans to hit all the right notes for charity

A North Yorkshire cancer survivor is turning her passion for a pop idol into a night of entertainment and fundraising.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:18:14 +0000
Major ball to see in the New Year at historic York Hall

More than 160 guests will see in the New Year in style at the stunning Merchant Adventurers’ Hall in York tonight.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:11:06 +0000
Power lost in North Yorkshire town after telegraph pole fire

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said Knaresborough crews were called to Spring Gardens around 5am this morning (Wednesday, December 31).

Your Local Guardian

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:11:28 +0000
LIVE updates as Bakerloo line suspended into rush hour travel

The Bakerloo line has been suspended entirely this morning following a points failure.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The 5 biggest music events that will rock London in 2026 to look forward to

From Bad Bunny to Metallica, discover some of the biggest artists that are performing in London in 2026.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The businesses we have loved and lost in Sutton in 2025

As the year comes to a close, we’re looking back on some of the businesses that Sutton lost this year.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:03:18 +0000
Woman in her 40s 'unexpectedly' found dead in Croydon

A woman has been ‘unexpectedly’ found dead in Lismore Road, Croydon.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:58:06 +0000
Man taken to hospital after crash in Carshalton

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash in Fellowes Road, Carshalton.

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