Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,009
These were the key developments on the 1,009th day of the Russia-Ukraine war. Firefighters work at the site of a Russian missile strike in the Lviv region, Ukraine, on November…
New programme sees first refugees get jobs on the bins in Bristol
The first refugees to be taken on as binmen in Bristol have started their jobs as part of a new initiative to train recent arrivals in the city for jobs…
Kevin Sinfield takes MND challenge for Rob Burrow from Gloucester to Bristol
Rugby league legend and fundraiser Kevin Sinfield is bringing his latest motor neurone running challenge to Gloucester and Bristol next week – and meeting some local sporting legends touched by…
Portishead McDonald’s reopens with ‘fresh new look’
A McDonald’s restaurant near Bristol has reopened with a “fresh new look”. The changes are designed to give diners more space to enjoy their meals. The Portishead Retail Park outlet…
London Knights win 16th in a row as they blank Peterborough 6-0
Aleksei Medvedev made 31 saves for his first Ontario Hockey League shutout as the London Knights defeated the Petes 6-0 on Nov. 28 at the Peterborough memorial Centre. The Knights…
Manitoba government plans to explore ways to support print media outlets
The Manitoba government is planning to look for ways to support print journalism, although it is currently unclear what kind of help might be offered and which outlets might qualify.…
People born before 2012 could nearly double pension fund with £1.70, expert says
Britain’s youngest Personal Finance Society Fellow is urging other young Brits not to hide their head in the sand when it comes to their finances – particularly their pensions as…
Fatal crash closes section of motorway
A woman aged in her 80s has died in a car crash in Co Laois. Emergency services responded to the crash on the M7 at Borris-in-Ossory around 4.15pm on Thursday…
Surrey Police Service prepares to take command, ending years-long saga
Outside the Surrey RCMP detachment, signs were removed and replaced with ones from the Surrey Police Service (SPS) on Thursday. As of midnight, SPS is the police agency of jurisdiction…
Thailand deports 6 Cambodians facing treason charges over Facebook comments
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Six Cambodian activists charged with treason over Facebook comments criticizing their government have been deported from Thailand to stand trial, a pro-democracy group said Thursday. Recommended…