//British diplomats have held talks with the leader of the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), following its ousting of President Bashar al-Assad .... Images posted on social media by... ...
//The “tractor tax” row has taken a dramatic new turn after a pro-Labour tax expert used by Sir Keir Starmer to support the move called on him to reverse his decision. Labour-supporting tax... ...
//Questions need to be answered over the murder of 10-year-old Sara Sharif, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said, as ministers prepare "stronger safeguards" for children being taught at... ...
//A research centre with suspected links to chemical weapon production was among the sites hit, according to local media reports. Israel says it is acting to stop weapons falling "into the hands of... ...
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/12/08/starmer-welcomes-fall-bashar-al-assad-syria/ Watching the news last night, I was gobsmacked at Starmer's ill-chosen language in welcoming the fall... ...
Our Post Office wont accept mail destined for Canada at the moment because Canadian postal services are on strike and all the mail is stuck in sorting offices here. Just a heads up.
'It’s an old person's drink', says one bright young spark Others say they prefer water or diet soda drinks, and coffee sales are up. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gpll9l535o So are we... ...
...after Notre-Dame reopening. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c05ppeym6jro A diplomatic step towards repairing the damage done by Labour's unruly mouths? ...
//Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday that he hopes Syrian rebels will continue their advances against president Bashar al-Assad’s forces in Syria, reports Reuters. Speaking to... ...
It seems everyone looking to meet up with someone now uses dating apps - often with different intentions and expectations which results in little success. At least with marriage bureaux each know... ...
//Cash use in the shops rose for a second year in a row after a decade of falls, according to retailers. Notes and coins were used in a fifth of transactions last year, the British Retail... ...
Have you ever bumped into someone you know in the most unlikely of places? I met someone I know on a far flung tropical beach - and another in the loos at St Peter's in Rome.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clykz68zexpo Hospices do a fantastic job in providing a vital service. Should they be reduced to scratching around for funding? Not in my... ...
//US President-elect Donald Trump has issued an apparent warning to Hamas, threatening "all hell to pay" if hostages held by the Palestinian group in Gaza are not released by the time he returns... ...
