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At least 38 people killed in Gaza as Israel ignores demands for ceasefire
- ‘No decisions’ made over carers allowance in Budget
This post was originally published on this site. The Minister for Finance has said that “no decisions” have been made on changes to the carers allowance in this year’s budget. Minister Paschal Donohoe said however that “it is a matter that is important to the Government and we are working collectively with regard to that”.… Read more: ‘No decisions’ made over carers allowance in Budget - And they’re off – Áras candidates in Dublin, CorkThis post was originally published on this site.
- Murder charge as four due in court over man’s deathRead more on post. Four men have been charged in connection with the death of 22-year-old Liam Woolford. Mr Woolford, from Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf, died after an incident on Poets Close, Rhydyfelin, in the early hours of Tuesday. Jake Staples, 24, of Porth, has been charged with murder, attempted murder, wounding with intent, conspiracy… Read more: Murder charge as four due in court over man’s death
- Labour MSP Choudhury suspended over inappropriate conduct claimRead more on post. Scottish Labour MSP Foysol Choudhury has been suspended by the party over an allegation of inappropriate conduct. Choudhury, who has represented Lothian as an MSP for Labour since 2021, will sit as an independent while a party investigation is carried out. A Labour spokesperson said: “The Labour Party takes all complaints… Read more: Labour MSP Choudhury suspended over inappropriate conduct claim
- Two people die during failed Channel crossing attemptRead more on post. Two people have died attempting to cross the English Channel on Saturday morning, French officials have told AFP news agency. The incident happened overnight off the coast of northern France, when about 100 people set off by makeshift boat to try to get to the UK, authorities said. Sixty people from… Read more: Two people die during failed Channel crossing attempt
- Drones seen over Danish military bases in latest air disruptionRead full article on post. 22 minutes ago ShareSave Ian Aikman ShareSave Google Drones have been seen near military facilities including Denmark’s largest, following a series of incidents that caused air disruption earlier this week. The devices were observed above Karup airbase, among others, forcing it to briefly close its airspace to commercial traffic. Possible… Read more: Drones seen over Danish military bases in latest air disruption
- Murder charge as four due in court over man’s deathRead more on post. Four men have been charged in connection with the death of 22-year-old Liam Woolford. Mr Woolford, from Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf, died after an incident on Poets Close, Rhydyfelin, in the early hours of Tuesday. Jake Staples, 24, of Porth, has been charged with murder, attempted murder, wounding with intent, conspiracy… Read more: Murder charge as four due in court over man’s death
- Labour MSP Choudhury suspended over inappropriate conduct claimRead more on post. Scottish Labour MSP Foysol Choudhury has been suspended by the party over an allegation of inappropriate conduct. Choudhury, who has represented Lothian as an MSP for Labour since 2021, will sit as an independent while a party investigation is carried out. A Labour spokesperson said: “The Labour Party takes all complaints… Read more: Labour MSP Choudhury suspended over inappropriate conduct claim
- At least 38 people killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza overnightRead full article on post. ISRAELI STRIKES HAVE killed at least 38 people across Gaza overnight, health officials said. The onslaught continues despite growing international pressure for a ceasefire, with Israel’s leader remaining defiant about the country’s ongoing offensive. Strikes in central and northern Gaza killed people in their homes in the early hours of… Read more: At least 38 people killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza overnight
- Reeves pushes for EU youth migration scheme ahead of BudgetRead more on post. Rachel Reeves has pushed for an “ambitious” youth migration deal with the EU in a bid to improve the outlook of the public finances ahead of the autumn Budget. The chancellor told the Times an exchange scheme for young workers would be “good for the economy, good for growth and good… Read more: Reeves pushes for EU youth migration scheme ahead of Budget
- Watch: New Zealand v France RWC bronze play-offRead the full article on post.
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- Silver for Brady as Ní Riain cruises into fifth World Para Swimming finalThis post was originally published on this site. LAST UPDATE | 15 mins ago DEARBHAILE BRADY HAS won a silver medal for Ireland on the final day of the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore. Brady, who won bronze 50m Freestyle (S6) earlier this week, added silver to her collection after a brilliant performance in the S6 50m Butterfly. Advertisement… Read more: Silver for Brady as Ní Riain cruises into fifth World Para Swimming final
- Brady wins silver for second World medal in SingaporeRead the full article on post. Dearbhaile Brady claimed her second medal of the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore with silver in the S6 50m butterfly final. Competing in her fourth final of the championships, the 18-year-old added to the bronze she won in the 50m freestyle on Thursday with another powerful display. The… Read more: Brady wins silver for second World medal in Singapore
- GB claim world gold, silver and bronze in ShanghaiRead the full article on post. Craig Nelson BBC Sport journalist 44 minutes ago Great Britain continued their dominance in the PR3 mixed coxed four by claiming their 14th consecutive international gold medal at the World Rowing Championships in Shanghai, as the men’s and women’s eights also made it on to the podium. The PR3… Read more: GB claim world gold, silver and bronze in Shanghai
- Inside the Joyfully Geeky World of Plane SpottingThis post was originally published on this site.A day spent at JFK airport with self-proclaimed “avgeeks” who track and record rare aircraft sightings.
- Inside the Joyfully Geeky World of Plane SpottingThis post was originally published on this site.A day spent at JFK airport with self-proclaimed “avgeeks” who track and record rare aircraft sightings.
- Your October 2025 Horoscope: This is the Month to Lock InThis post was originally published on this site.Professional astrologer Steph Koyfman reads your monthly horoscope—and spells out how it may shape your travels.
- Charleston International Airport Secures Historic First Nonstop Flight to Mexico with Breeze AirwaysThis post was originally published on this site.Breeze Airways is expanding its footprint by launching its first-ever international route, connecting Charleston International Airport directly to Cancun, Mexico. Starting January 17, 2026, the “Seriously Nice” airline will offer weekly nonstop flights, marking a milestone for both Breeze and Charleston International, which will see its first nonstop… Read more: Charleston International Airport Secures Historic First Nonstop Flight to Mexico with Breeze Airways
- Charleston International Airport Secures Historic First Nonstop Flight to Mexico with Breeze AirwaysThis post was originally published on this site.Breeze Airways is expanding its footprint by launching its first-ever international route, connecting Charleston International Airport directly to Cancun, Mexico. Starting January 17, 2026, the “Seriously Nice” airline will offer weekly nonstop flights, marking a milestone for both Breeze and Charleston International, which will see its first nonstop… Read more: Charleston International Airport Secures Historic First Nonstop Flight to Mexico with Breeze Airways
- ‘Our freedom of speech is under attack’: Jennifer Lawrence hits out at Donald TrumpRead more on post. ADVERTISEMENT The 73rd edition of the San Sebastian International Film Festival in northern Spain experienced one of its highlights on Friday night with the presentation of the Donostia Award to Jennifer Lawrence. At the age of 35, the American actress became the youngest performer to receive this recognition for her career,… Read more: ‘Our freedom of speech is under attack’: Jennifer Lawrence hits out at Donald Trump
- Untold history: New book reveals tales from the first airship voyage around the worldRead more on post. ADVERTISEMENT On 15 August 1929, the Spanish doctor Jerónimo Megías fulfilled his dream by embarking on the first trip around the world in the Graf Zeppelin. It was not the first time that Megías, King Alfonso XIII’s personal physician, had boarded the famous aircraft. In May of that year he obtained… Read more: Untold history: New book reveals tales from the first airship voyage around the world
- Katherine Devlin: ‘I had huge imposter syndrome filming the first season of Blue Lights’Read more on post. There’s a saying among performers: if you want to work in Ireland, move to England. (Once you leave, the offers pour in, or so the logic goes.) For Tyrone actor Katherine Devlin, this couldn’t have been more on the nose. In 2022, she was in a Westfield Shopping Centre picking up… Read more: Katherine Devlin: ‘I had huge imposter syndrome filming the first season of Blue Lights’
- Behind the scenes with Marian Keyes on the set of The Walsh Sisters: ‘They’re exactly as I imagined them’Read more on post. It’s April, and the cherry blossoms around the suburban homes of Terenure, in Dublin, are in full bloom. Marian Keyes is sitting in a cosy chair, with her feet up on a stool, in a garden shed. This is not just any garden shed. The sign on the door reads The… Read more: Behind the scenes with Marian Keyes on the set of The Walsh Sisters: ‘They’re exactly as I imagined them’
- Slow Horses, the very British hit about misfit spies, is back and its budget is showingRead more on post. It’s the spy-themed show about “losers, misfits and boozers” that revels in ineptitude, celebrates shabbiness and lingers on hapless, disillusioned cast-offs. Coincidentally, lots of journalists adore it. The irony is that Slow Horses triumphs where many other television series now fail, in that it returns before time can wipe its existence… Read more: Slow Horses, the very British hit about misfit spies, is back and its budget is showing
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