- European Parliament estimates digital levy could raise €25bn annually
- EU plans to use Google fines to reduce member states’ budget contributions.
- Russia intensifies attacks on Kyiv, targeting Academy of Sciences
- Five men arrested near RAF Fairford released on bail amid investigation
- Satellite images reveal extensive destruction across Gaza three years into conflict
- Officials condemn masked group demonstrating on B.C. First Nation land
- Trump and Johnson to meet AI executives at White House amid safety concerns
- Mountain collapses in Nepal landslide, leaving 19 dead and 10 missing
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Commuters at London Victoria are advised to find alternative routes following a trackside fire near Clapham Junction that damaged critical signalling equipment. Disruptions to services, especially Southern and Gatwick Express, are expected to last until at least 2pm, with significant delays reported.
Protesters are blocking a planned Orange Order march in Portadown, Northern Ireland, as police negotiators seek to resolve the impasse. The march, cleared by the Parades Commission for the first time in almost 30 years, has sparked significant unrest, with nationalists and Sinn Féin leaders joining the counter-demonstration.
September has seen significant closures across the UK high street, with over 260 restaurants and numerous shops shutting down. Notable losses include 106 Beefeater restaurants and 19 TG Jones shops. Foreways also closed five locations in Carlisle, impacting the local retail landscape.
There’s a bit of Alan Partridge in all of us.
Dmitry Utkin, cofounder and military commander of the Wagner Group, was buried Thursday in a quiet ceremony at a military cemetery near Moscow, after dying in a plane crash that also killed his boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin. The ceremony came as Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Moscow for talks in a bid to revive the Black Sea grain deal. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments on the war in Ukraine. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).
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After being betrayed by a friend, Kelsey was rescued by a fellow Swiftie.
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