Hollywood unions split: DGA, IATSE seek settlement while WGA fights to block Paramount-Warner merger
Citing Hollywood’s already struggling production economy, two influential industry unions have jointly called on Paramount Skydance Chairman David Ellison and California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta…
Exasperated French firefighters pressure government for more resources
Boy said the unions’ most pressing demands include legislation to “modernize” France's civil security framework, “massive” recruitment of professional firefighters and increased funding to protect…
Oktoberfest Champagne dispute leaves far-right German politician facing arrest warrant
A German district court on Thursday issued an arrest warrant for far-right Alternative for Germany lawmaker Maximilian Krah over unpaid legal fees stemming from a…
More troops to be sent to West Bank village besieged by Israeli settlers
EPAYolande KnellMiddle East correspondent, Jerusalem1 hour agoThe Israeli military says it will deploy additional troops to…
Putin can no longer claim victory in Ukraine, Nobel Peace Prize winner tells BBC
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ICE plans to equip agents with gloves that can deliver electric shocks
Getty ImagesKathryn Armstrong12 August 2026, 20:21 BSTUpdated 43 minutes agoUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…
Israeli settlers besieging Palestinian families in West Bank village
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Major Russian grain export terminals hit in Ukraine Black Sea port attack
Volodymyr Zelensky/TelegramLaura Gozzi12 August 2026, 18:20 BSTUpdated 3 hours agoA "massive" Ukrainian drone and missile…
Putin can no longer claim victory in Ukraine, Nobel Peace Prize winner tells BBC
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedSteve RosenbergBBC Russia Editor, Moscow4 hours agoAt the Moscow offices of newspaper Novaya Gazeta, the…
ICE plans to equip agents with gloves that can deliver electric shocks
Getty ImagesKathryn Armstrong12 August 2026, 20:21 BSTUpdated 43 minutes agoUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers may soon be equipped with gloves that can deliver electric shocks as they carry…
Israeli settlers besieging Palestinian families in West Bank village
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedYolande KnellMiddle East correspondent, Jerusalem12 August 2026, 13:16 BSTUpdated 5 hours agoIsraeli settlers have been…
Major Russian grain export terminals hit in Ukraine Black Sea port attack
Volodymyr Zelensky/TelegramLaura Gozzi12 August 2026, 18:20 BSTUpdated 3 hours agoA "massive" Ukrainian drone and missile strike on Russia's port of Novorossiysk has damaged two major grain export terminals and hit…
Business activity rises in 10 of 12 UK regions, NatWest tracker shows
Business activity rose in 10 of the UK’s 12 nations and regions in July, up from just three in June, according to the latest NatWest UK Regional Growth Tracker. The…
UK heatwaves cost economy £4.4bn in lost output, analysis finds
Repeated heatwaves are likely to have cost the UK economy more than £4bn in lost output by the end of July, according to new analysis by the thinktank Verdant, which…
90,000 London professional jobs forecast to move to regions by 2031
Up to 90,000 banking, legal and accountancy jobs based in London are forecast to move to other parts of the country over the next five years, bringing an estimated £9…
When Repairing A Canal House Stops Making Financial Sense
The dehumidifiers in my neighbor’s living room ran for eleven days, the same as last time and the time before that. Her 1,600 square foot slab house went up in…
