EU leaders are struggling to pass a Russian oil sanctions package. Why?
Fresh EU sanctions on Russian crude and refined oil have been on the table for weeks without progress.
This is a spacious, beautifully presented three-bedroom bungalow in a tucked-away spot in Newport on the Isle of Wight.
Fabio Jakobsen avoided the pitfalls of a chaotic finish to stage two of the Tour de France to deliver an emotional victory in Nyborg, Denmark. Jakobsen, making his Tour debut less than two years after suffering life-threatening injuries in a crash at the Tour of Poland, stayed clear of late spills at the end of the 202.5km stage from Roskilde to come around Mads Pedersen and beat Wout van Aert - who consoled himself by taking the yellow jersey. The day had been designed to build up to fireworks on the 18km-long Great Belt Bridge in the finale, but it was after the peloton returned to dry land that the key incidents occurred as a crash blocked the road inside the final three kilometres, leaving a select group of sprinters to contest the honours.
Traffic officer Gavin Buffam said the kitten tried to nip his fingers a few times.
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday acknowledged Kyiv's forces had withdrawn from Lysychansk in the eastern Donbas region after a grinding Russian assault, but vowed to regain control over the area with the help of long-range Western weapons. Russia said its capture of the city of Lysychansk less than a week after taking neighbouring Sievierdonetsk gave it full control of the eastern Luhansk region - a political win that meets a key Kremlin war goal. The battlefield focus now shifts to the neighbouring Donetsk region, where Kyiv still controls swathes of territory.
Junk food and the internet has created a’perfect storm’, gym boss Nick Mitchell said.
The Army’s YouTube channel features videos on cyptocurrency and images of Elon Musk.
A Puerto Rican judge has issued a restraining order against superstar Ricky Martin
A driver was jailed for more than two years after he almost killed his passenger when his speeding car hit a wall and erupted into a ball of flames.Source: SWNS
He will set out his vision for a Labour government to improve post-Brexit relations while staying out of the single market.
Anas Sarwar also insisted Labour "will do no deal with the SNP" in order to form a government after the next general election.
Italian won 6-1, 6-4, 6-7 (8), 6-3 to stun his teenage opponent in a match between the two youngest players left in the men’s draw
Some spectators loved the drama, whereas others compared it to football and thought it was ’embarrassing’.
AS I write my latest column I am watching images across social media and on television of the London Pride March that is taking place.
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Emmerdale star Sally Dexter reflects on upcoming exit for Faith Dingle.
Motorists have been warned of "serious disruption throughout the day" as protesters target motorways in a demonstration over high fuel prices. Demonstrations on the M4 and M5 in Wales and the South West took place early this morning, with "rolling roadblocks" being used. The procession on the bridge over the Severn stopped briefly, despite police saying vehicles cannot stop or travel slower than 30mph.
Amanda Anisimova beat Coco Gauff 6-7 (4), 6-1, 6-2 at Wimbledon to set up a last-16 meeting with Harmony Tan
Crowds – which Sadiq Khan’s office said were made up of more than one million revellers – in rainbow colours and wearing face paint, glitter, jewels and sequins gathered on Saturday for what was also the first Pride in London since the outbreak of the pandemic. Floats lined Park Lane ahead of the main march through the capital, which was led by Gay Liberation Front (GLF) activists holding placards saying “I was there in 1972” and that they are “still fighting” for global LGBT+ freedom.
British companies have turned increasingly glum about the outlook, with inflation surging and investment plans looking stagnant, according to the latest business survey that shows momentum rapidly draining from the economy. The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) said 54% of more than 5,700 companies it surveyed between May 16 and June 9 expected turnover to increase over the next 12 months. A survey published by S&P Global on Friday showed reports of rising costs were more widespread among British manufacturers than anywhere else in Europe.
Singer Adele stopped her performance at the BST Hyde Park Festival in London momentarily on July 1 to direct help to a distressed person in the audience.Video filmed by audience member Kieran Weller shows the moment Adele abruptly stopped the show during a rendition of her song “Skyfall” when she noticed a group of people waving in the audience and called for security.“They’re coming right through now. Make room, everyone move out of the way please,” the singer said to the crowd.The show continued shortly thereafter. Reports said she stopped the show several times to help fans.Adele performed at BST Hyde Park for a second night on July 2. Credit: Kieran Weller via Storyful