A DHL cargo plane crashed early this morning in a residential area near Vilnius Airport, Lithuania, claiming one life, injuring three others, and igniting a house fire. The crash has left the local community shaken and prompted an urgent investigation into the cause.
A Dublin jury has ruled against Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor in a civil case, ordering him to pay €248,000 (£206,000) in damages to Nikita Hand, who accused him of raping her in December 2018. The incident reportedly took place in a Dublin hotel, where Ms. Hand claimed McGregor assaulted her.
In a groundbreaking achievement, 12-year-old Eniola Shokunbi, a Nigerian-American pupil at Commodore McDonough STEM Academy in Middletown, Connecticut, has secured a monumental $11.5 million grant to scale her innovative air filtration system. This inspiring story highlights the power of youth innovation and the critical role science plays in safeguarding public health.
The Conservative Party has chosen Kemi Badenoch as its new leader, a historic win that brings significant ideological shifts. Badenoch, a compelling figure known for her unapologetic stance on issues like identity politics and immigration, promises a renewed direction for a party reeling from a historic election loss. Her victory over fellow contender Robert Jenrick...
The enchanting shores of Loch Ness have a new story to tell, one of preservation, restoration, and local engagement. Denmark's billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen, known for his vast landholdings and conservation efforts in Scotland, has acquired the historic Dores Inn through his company, WildLand. This acquisition marks yet another step in Povlsen’s commitment to sustainable...
Indian billionaire Ratan Tata, known for his philanthropy and leadership of the Tata Group, has made headlines for a surprising decision regarding his estate. Reports have surfaced that Tata, now in his 80s, has named his beloved dog as the beneficiary of a £91 million portion of his estate. This revelation highlights not only Tata's...
In a bold move to combat ticket scalping and ensure genuine fans can attend their shows, British rock legends Oasis have announced that more than 50,000 tickets sold through resale platforms will be cancelled ahead of their highly anticipated reunion tour. The decision comes as part of the band's efforts to curb the growing issue...
In a recent turn of events, the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the release of Tigran Gambaryan, a top executive of Binance Holdings Limited, from Kuje Correctional Centre. The order was delivered on Wednesday by Justice Emeka Nwite, following a decision by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to withdraw charges against him. Gambaryan,...
In a heated decision that has divided opinion, Pembrokeshire councillors have voted to reduce the council tax premium on second homes, bringing it down from 200% to 150%, just six months after the higher rate was introduced. The move has reignited a debate about the balance between protecting local housing markets and supporting tourism in...
