‘I’ll go there and carry them out if necessary’: Belfast professor urges family to flee Lebanon
A Belfast-born British-Lebanese professor whose family have no plans to leave Lebanon said he is prepared to go there himself and “carry” his elderly father out of the country. Professor…
Iconic Bristol market opens new food venues
Three brand new units have been installed in St Nicholas covered market, and opened today (Thursday, September 26). Food Source BS1 will see three new businesses opening up in the…
Ferrero Rocher gift box slashed on Amazon to ASDA and Tesco beating price
As the temperature drops and the days get shorter, so do our brains turn to the biggest event of the year cresting on the horizon: Christmas. But luckily Amazon has…
Motorbikes, mattresses and knives cleared from Bristol river
A group of Bristol volunteers who have spent six years cleaning up the River Trym and local areas has said more work needs to be done to combat flytipping and…
Bailout for Bristol schools budget barely makes a dent in £50m funding black hole
A bailout for Bristol’s schools budget has barely made a dent with a gaping £50-million black hole still looming large. Bristol City Council staff are warning the government could ultimately…
Nutritionist says women over key age should be eating two foods
A nutritionist says women over 40 should be adding two foods to their diets as sports presenter and former international gymnast Gabby Logan explains the value of being bold after…
Chinese electric car set to be one of the UK’s cheapest EV with £15,995 price tag – ‘Great step forward’
Drivers will soon be able to get their hands on one of the cheapest electric cars on the market following the launch of a new Chinese EV. Leapmotor International has…
Port of Montreal dockworkers approve strike mandate
Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal have approved a strike mandate after more than a year of contract negotiations. Longshore workers voted 97.9 per cent in favour of granting their…
‘Shoplifters are last on the list!’ Ex-cop claims new laws ‘will make no difference’ to levels of stealing
Former Metropolitan Police superintendent Shabnam Chaudri has expressed scepticism about the effectiveness on a new law to protect shopkeepers. People who attack shop workers are now facing tougher penalties thanks…
Police have used ‘disproportionate’ use of force on Indigenous and Black Calgarians: report
An analysis of race-based data shows Calgary police used a disproportionate amount of force against Indigenous and Black individuals in the city last year. The Calgary Police Service made a…