Mike Pence, in Kyiv, backed Donald Trump’s approach to the Iran war and warned that the president and Israel may have to “go in and finish the job.” He dismissed recent negotiations around a 60-day ceasefire and highlighted continued U.S. naval activity, including the USS Abraham Lincoln’s extended nine-month deployment and its replacement by the USS George Washington.
by Sophie Donovan
Councillors in Northern Ireland are highlighting significant concerns about pay disparities and the difficulties in attracting younger candidates to local government roles.
A tragic gas incident occurred at the Single Resolution Board’s Treurenberg premises in Brussels on 14 August, resulting in the loss of a firefighter’s life.
The UK labour market in mid-2026 reveals a complex picture with falling payrolled employees, stable unemployment rates, and varying economic activity levels.
Football clubs are making bold moves as the transfer window heats up. From rejected bids to shocking transfers, here’s what’s happening across Europe’s top leagues.
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Developing a keen eye for detail and a systematic approach to verification is crucial in today’s fast-paced news cycle, especially when it comes to identifying AI-generated media and manipulated context
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck the southern Philippines, causing widespread destruction and claiming at least 37 lives. Rescue efforts are underway as authorities assess the damage.
The UK economy is grappling with the combined effects of relentless heatwaves and geopolitical tensions, as recent data reveals a complex interplay of challenges and opportunities.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is under pressure to reform gig economy worker protections, with calls to prosecute companies using ‘bogus’ self-employment practices.
Joanne Gilmore, a 41-year-old from Antrim, shares her inspiring journey of studying environmental science with The Open University while working full-time.
