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UK Military Vets Rebuild Lives Carving Viking Longboat

UK Military Vets Rebuild Lives Carving Viking Longboat

Made from solid oak using authentic Scandinavian plans, a Viking longship built by military veterans battling mental health issue is finally ready after a long labour of love. "It is not about a boat, it's not about wood. We're making boats, but...

Readers’ views: ‘Why such short notice of such a major disruption?’

Readers’ views: ‘Why such short notice of such a major disruption?’

How has this resulted in closure of the A4? With regards to the closure of the A4 at Speen for several weeks – this is a major arterial transport route and a link that runs from London to Bath. Locally it also acts as a high-volume link from the...

2025 King Kamehameha celebrations

2025 King Kamehameha celebrations

2024 Pāʻū Court O’ahu Princess – Shanamarae Aheong at Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade and Hoʻolauleʻa. PC: Daryl Fujiwara The 153rd Annual King Kamehameha Day holiday will be observed with festivities statewide. This year’s celebration...

Royals lead VE Day celebrations and forget Harry for a day

Royals lead VE Day celebrations and forget Harry for a day

At the beginning of the year, the events to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day were flagged as one of the highlights of the royal calendar.It featured a bank holiday flypast, the royal family gathered to amplify the voices of the few...

Texas' Painting Penguin Becomes Sudden Social Media Star

Texas' Painting Penguin Becomes Sudden Social Media Star

Most would agree that seeing penguins in the news doesn't get old. From penguins and seals being spared by ice, to discovering an emperor penguin that ended up far from home in Australia, the news is regularly spreading about these adorable...

Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre’s death cements royal’s ruin, deepens Epstein’s ‘evil’ legacy: experts

Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre’s death cements royal’s ruin, deepens Epstein’s ‘evil’ legacy: experts

Virginia Giuffre, one of the most prominent Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew accusers, has died by suicide at 41 years old, according to a report. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! If you or someone you know is having thoughts of...

MrBeast Net Worth (Money & Salary)

MrBeast Net Worth (Money & Salary)

What is MrBeast’s Net Worth? MrBeast is an American YouTube star, philanthropist and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $1 billion. MrBeast’s net worth is based on a conservative valuation of his wide-ranging empire while also accounting for the...

How previous prime ministers handled the ‘special relationship’

How previous prime ministers handled the ‘special relationship’

As Sir Keir Starmer prepares to meet Donald Trump for key talks in the White House, observers will be looking for signs of the health or otherwise of the “special relationship” between the UK and the US. Here the PA news agency takes a look at...

Cruise ship with low carbon footprint and 'polar spa' calls into port

Cruise ship with low carbon footprint and 'polar spa' calls into port

The MV Ocean Albatros called into the port at around 8am this morning carrying around 200 passengers. It is due to leave around 6pm this evening after coming back from Portugal. Launched in 2023, the MV Ocean Albatros, operated by has more than a...

Perthshire Navy vet in 200-mile cycling adventure

Perthshire Navy vet in 200-mile cycling adventure

A Perthshire Royal Navy veteran who almost died nine years ago is leading a team taking part in the Help for Heroes Big Battlefield Bike Ride (BBBR), which this year is part of commemorations for the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Stephen Pickering,...

Open Studios North Fife set to celebrate its 20th anniversary this weekend

Open Studios North Fife set to celebrate its 20th anniversary this weekend

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now One of Scotland’s longest running artists’ open studio weekends celebrates its 20th anniversary this weekend. Open Studios North Fife will be celebrating...

Family crushed by boulders in Mizoram rockfall, one survives

Family crushed by boulders in Mizoram rockfall, one survives

Aizawl, April 29: In a tragic incident near Mizoram's Lengpui Airport, three members of a family lost their lives after their car was crushed by a massive rockfall on Monday afternoon, police said. The victims identified as Lalrinliana (68), his...

Anzac Day Amendment Bill — First Reading

Anzac Day Amendment Bill — First Reading

Friday, 25 April 2025, 2:22 pm Press Release: Hansard Sitting date: 3 Apr 2025 ANZAC DAY AMENDMENT BILL First Reading Hon CHRIS PENK (Minister for Veterans) on behalf of the Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage: I present a legislative...

FTSE 100 down 4.95% as Trump’s tariffs send stock tumbling

FTSE 100 down 4.95% as Trump’s tariffs send stock tumbling

Why Trump wants to keep Musk close When President Trump was asked to comment on reports that Elon Musk would step back from his role as chief hatchet man, he told reporters: “I think Elon’s great. But he also has a number of companies to run.”...

Markets drop as China retaliates against US with 34% tariff

Markets drop as China retaliates against US with 34% tariff

The New York Stock exchanged has just opened with US stocks falling once again.The S&P 500, the largest stock index dropped 2.7 per cent on opening, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell by close to 3 per cent. Traders at the New York Stock Exchange...

What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?

What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?

ShareSave Temperatures could reach 28C (82F) on Thursday, with the warm weather is expected to bring high levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. UV radiation is emitted by the Sun and penetrates the Earth's atmosphere. Some exposure is essential...

Starmer and Lammy face Chagos Islands Commons vote before territory can be handed over to Mauritius

Starmer and Lammy face Chagos Islands Commons vote before territory can be handed over to Mauritius

5 October 2024, 22:17 Sir Keir Starmer is set to be forced to hold a Commons vote on the handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Picture: Alamy Sir Keir Starmer is set to be forced to hold a Commons vote on the handover of the Chagos Islands...

I Lived at Sea on a Cruise Ship For Three Years. What It Was Like and Why I Left (Exclusive)

I Lived at Sea on a Cruise Ship For Three Years. What It Was Like and Why I Left (Exclusive)

In the 1980s and '90s, Lynn Krominga was living a jet-setting life as the head counsel at Revlon in New York City, often traveling the globe for work, but never getting to truly explore all of the exciting places she visited. Then, in 2011, she...

Two female King Penguins, German born, join Birdland Park in Gloucestershire

Two female King Penguins, German born, join Birdland Park in Gloucestershire

Wednesday, February 19th 2025 - 15:12 UTC A colony of King Penguins at Volunteer Point, Falklands (Pîc D. Pettersson) Two female King penguins arrived last week at Birdland Park and Gardens in Bourton-on-the-Water in the Cotswolds, in...

'I am not the man they have painted me to be': Garth Brooks breaks silence after rape and battery allegations

'I am not the man they have painted me to be': Garth Brooks breaks silence after rape and battery allegations

4 October 2024, 05:58 | Updated: 4 October 2024, 06:10 58th Academy Of Country Music Awards - Show. Picture: Getty Listen to this article Country music star Garth Brooks swears "I am not the man they have painted me to be" after a former employee...

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