Emails released by the US government suggest the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein planned to use the visa to meet young women in Moscow. BBC News
Read More »Why did Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor leave Royal Lodge in such a hurry?
Now a line has been drawn under such provocative appearances, he’s going to be tucked away in Sandringham, first of all in a temporary home on the estate, at Wood Farm, before his planned permanent new address. This will be at the expense of the King, rather than any public …
Read More »The Fratellis cancel anniversary tour due band to illness
Known for their hits Chelsea Dagger and Whistle for the Choir, the Glasgow band said the tour would be rescheduled with new dates to be announced soon and tickets would remain valid, with summer shows including the TRNSMT festival due to go ahead as planned. BBC News
Read More »Emails show US Commerce Secretary Lutnick planned Epstein island visit
The emails show Lutnick and his family planned a visit to Little Saint James, Epstein’s private island, in 2012. BBC News
Read More »Why is my postbox covered in black plastic?
Seven “postboxes of the future” are in place in Northern Ireland, of 3,500 planned across the UK. BBC News
Read More »Secret warehouse guards lost world of treasures found on HS2 route
Archaeological finds from the planned HS2 train line have been shown exclusively to the BBC. Source link
Read More »Moment Crew 11 undocks and begins early journey back to Earth
Nasa’s SpaceX Crew-11 began its journey back to Earth from the ISS, after a medical emergency prompted the first such return since the orbiting laboratory launched in 1998. Last week, Nasa announced that a “serious medical condition” with a crew member aboard the ISS led to the decision of bringing …
Read More »New Birmingham-Manchester rail link planned
The government is set to announce its intention to build a new rail link between Birmingham and Manchester, the BBC understands. Previous plans for the HS2 high-speed rail line had included a line between the two cities, but that part of the project was scrapped by Rishi Sunak’s government. On …
Read More »Bungie’s delayed shooter Marathon launches in March
Bungie’s Marathon, its upcoming extraction shooter that it delayed from a planned September release, will now launch in March 2026. The studio is “targeting” a price of $39.99, and “purchasing Marathon will give you full access to the game, including a roadmap of free gameplay updates as the year progresses,” …
Read More »Plant-based diets in children: Largest study of its kind highlights benefits—and risks
[ Vegetarian and vegan diets can support healthy growth when carefully planned with appropriate supplementation, finds a major new meta-analysis—the most comprehensive study to date of plant-based diets in children. Source link
Read More »Ballynahinch man charged with planning mosque attack
A County Down man has been charged with terrorism offences as part of an investigation into right-wing extremism. Connor Pollock, 38, of Croob Park in Ballynahinch, appeared in Downpatrick Magistrate’s Court on Thursday charged with withholding information about the preparation of a terrorist act. The charge relates to a planned …
Read More »Scottish Conservative peer defects to Reform UK
The former Conservative business and Scotland Office Minister, Lord Malcolm Offord, has defected to Reform UK. He was unveiled by Nigel Farage at a rally at Callendar House Hotel in Falkirk on Saturday. Lord Offord was the serving Treasurer of the Scottish Conservatives and frontbencher for the Conservatives in the …
Read More »Planned birth at term reduces pre-eclampsia in those at high risk, clinical trial finds
[ Planned birth at term reduces the incidence of preeclampsia in women at high risk of the condition, without increasing emergency Cesarean or neonatal unit admission, according to new trial results. Source link
Read More »Women’s World Cup 2035: New Old Trafford stadium on list of host venues
Manchester United’s proposed new Old Trafford stadium is one of 22 venues named in the UK’s bid to host the 2035 Women’s World Cup. Old Trafford was not considered for the 2028 men’s European Championship and its redevelopment is still in its planning stage. England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland’s …
Read More »Delays of an hour after Staffordshire M6 closure due to crash
The M6 motorway is closed southbound in Staffordshire after a crash overnight. It is affecting the stretch between junction 13, for Stafford, and junction 12, for Cannock. The carriageway was closed at about 00:10 GMT, National Highways said, adding at 07:00 that there were delays of about an hour for …
Read More »Old Course to undergo revamp for 2027 Open
The Old Course at St Andrew’s is to undergo a revamp ahead of the 155th Open Championship in 2027. The famous links will be lengthened by 132 yards with new championship tees to be added on the 5th, 6th, 7th and 10th holes and enlargements planned to tees at 11 …
Read More »Celebrations in Luxembourg as new Crown Duke sworn in
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has abdicated, handing over the throne to his eldest son, Grand Duke Guillaume. The new grand duke vowed to ensure the monarch looked to the future, saying: “I wish to be the grand duke who builds bridges between generations, between tradition and innovation.” His father, …
Read More »The Warm Up: 'Here we go' as WRU cull plan revealed
Alex Cuthbert, Jonathan Davies and Ashton Hewitt on the WRU’s planned regional shake-up. BBC News
Read More »Fireworks ignite as blaze hits Japanese festival launch boats
Launch barges caught fire after pyrotechnics landed on them during a summer fireworks festival in Japan’s city Yokohama on Monday evening. The blaze broke out on two boats being used to launch the fireworks. Five workers were rescued after jumping into the sea, according to Japanese public broadcaster NHK. One …
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