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Scottish lawmaker renews calls on UK Royal Navy to delivery aid to Gaza
A Scottish Greens lawmaker on Tuesday joined calls for the British Royal Navy to sail to the Gaza Strip and deliver aid amid crippling humanitarian conditions. The UK and European nations were "allowing" starvation to take place in
Finnish MP dies in parliament, reports suggest suicide
A Finnish lawmaker died on Tuesday in the country’s parliament building, reportedly by suicide, according to local media. Social Democratic Party lawmaker Eemeli Peltonen died in the Finnish Parliament House,
Stockport rise from ghost town to thriving food destination
Almost 15 years ago, Stockport was revealed as having the highest number of empty shops among large towns in the UK. But fast forward to the present day and this town centre in Greater Manchester is thriving. Years of investment in regeneration projects are
Southwark drivers to get bus lane fines refunded after admin error
Southwark is refunding around £485,000 because some bus lane penalty notices were issued incorrectly.
BMX champion Beth Shriever backs plans for track in Finchingfield
An Olympic BMX champion said plans for a new cycling track in her home village were "great", despite opposition from some people living locally. Team GB athlete Beth Shriever insisted building the facilities in Finchingfield, Essex,
Downton Abbey items auctioned before final farewell film
With the third and final Downton Abbey film due to hit the big screen in September, fans have a chance to grab a piece of Downton history. Props, costumes and set pieces from across the series are being auctioned for charity and the lots are on display in a
Spain battles record fires even as end of heatwave brings lower temperatures
MADRID (AP) — Spain tackled several major wildfires on Tuesday in one of the country’s most destructive fire seasons in recent decades, despite temperatures dropping across the Iberian Peninsula. Thousands of firefighters aided by soldiers and
Pollution hotspots at England's most famous lake need 'urgent' action
Watauga Democrat | 2025-08-19, 14:05
Hotspots of bacteria and phosphorus at England's most famous lake must be addressed urgently, the authors of a study into its water quality warned on Tuesday. ...
300-year-old violin to star at UK music festival
Watauga Democrat | 2025-08-19, 14:05
One of the most valuable violins in the world, crafted three centuries ago and once owned by composer Niccolo Paganini, is to be played at a top UK classical music festival. ...
Social media still pushing suicide-related content to teens despite new UK safety laws
Researchers who set up dummy accounts as 15-year-old girl were bombarded with self-harm and depression posts
Highgate cemetery drops controversial maintenance building in £18m revamp plan
Grave owners at north London cemetery, where many well-known figures are buried, fear ‘ploy’ by its management
Full list of UK Proms in the Park shows cancelled after UKAC Productions goes into liquidation
The production company were set to host two events in Cornwall and Derbyshire over the next month ...
Relief in Ukraine as Zelensky Avoids Disaster in Washington
Ukrainian analysts watching their president’s return to the White House were braced for a “nightmare.” They took cautious encouragement from what they saw instead. ...
Russia Strikes Ukraine Hours After White House Meetings
Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight, Ukrainian officials said. The attacks came after European leaders met with President Trump to try to find a path toward peace. ...
Wolverhampton gates created by Tolkien
Metal gates created by the great-nephew of JRR Tolkien for a Wolverhampton nature reserve have been restored "to their former glory", a council said. The Tolkien Gates, at the entrance to Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve on
Google Pixel 10 Launch Date And Time In India, US, UK, UAE, Livestreaming Details, What's ...
The launch event will be held in New York and livestreamed globally. ...
Butterflies in long term decline across England and UK, official figures show
Butterflies which require specific habitats to thrive are faring worse, with some species seeing declines of more than 80%. ...
UK ‘agreed to drop’ Apple data demand in privacy row, US chief says
Tulsi Gabbard posted on X that the UK has agreed to end the request for Apple to share its users’ data. ...
Sunderland care home crash: Second man pleads guilty to robbery
A second man has admitted stealing a BMW which later crashed into a care home during a police chase, with two elderly residents dying soon after. The car, which was being test driven, ploughed
Man denies murdering his brother at family home in Illogan
Prosecutors at Truro Crown Court say Daniel Lynch was responsible for a
French petition seeks to block Bayeux tapestry's loan to Britain
PARIS (Reuters) -A petition to stop the Bayeux tapestry being loaned by France to the British Museum in London has attracted more than 40,000 signatures from people concerned that movement could damage the Medieval relic. Read full story ...
Trump Rules Out Ukraine's NATO Entry, Calls It 'Buffer' Between Russia, Europe
Trump met Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and European leaders in Washington, describing the talks as a "very good, early step" for ending the war. ...
Rick Steves’ Europe: Tracking Napoleon's rise and fall in Paris
Beatrice Daily Sun | 2025-08-19, 13:46
I can’t think of any two people more prominent in the minds of French citizens than the Virgin Mary and Emperor Napoleon. And they share an important date: August 15 – when it’s believed she ascended into Heaven, and when ...
Chronicle Heritage Announces Expansion into the UK with Archaeological Services and Heritage Consulting
The Yadkin Ripple | 2025-08-19, 13:43
LONDON, Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --
Jewish patient left terrified by anti-Israel signs at UK hospital
A London hospital has removed posters accusing Israel of atrocities and branding Zionism as 'poison,' following a complaint from a Jewish patient who felt unsafe. ...
Connecting Europe: Overcoming challenges and seizing new market opportunities with inland
The European consumer class is projected to grow
Britain will be battered by wind and rain next week as Hurricane Erin blows across ...
Hurricane Erin is set to move across the Atlantic - bringing wind and rain to Britain at the start of next week following a sunny 24C Bank Holiday weekend, forecasters say. The major category 3 hurricane is currently 675 miles southwest of Bermuda with maximum
