The British coast regularly gets hit by the strongest winds in Europe. Mark Thompson explores why this is, before putting himself in the eye of a record 142mph storm, a recreation of a wind speed once recored in Aberdeen.
Shanghai residents gets haircuts and massages on the sidewalk, and wander around mostly-empty roads as they are released briefly from their Covid lockdowns as the city slowly starts to reopen. Some residents are given temporary entry-exit passes that allow them to leave their residential compounds for a few hours in a week, but remain locked down for the rest of the time.
SWIMMERS and beachgoers are being reminded what yellow buoys along the BCP beach fronts mean ahead of a busy weekend.
Award-winning author and cook Deborah Madison, chef and Native American foods educator Freddie Bitsoie and other fascinating guests led a day of discussion around food and farming
Policeman collapses from tear gas as ticket holders struggle to enter UCL final
‘Twenty years ago, when we were trying to sell the show, no one thought that this would work’
A SHORTAGE of chlorine could force some swimming and paddling pools to close, a council is warning.
An Algerian military officer-turned-democracy activist has been deported from Spain and charged in Algeria in a case that human rights groups see as another sign of an ever-expanding crackdown on dissent
Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard says it has seized two Greek oil tankers in the Persian Gulf
Firefighters battled to extinguish the fire for hours as it ripped through the 85ft vessel in Torquay.
It looks like the veteran glamour model’s eldest is set to be spoilt on his big day
Ash Barty, last year's champion, was refereed to as "Miss A. Barty" whereas men's winner Novak Djokovic went on the board as "N. Djokovic". In 2019, organisers did away with the use of honorifics when announcing scores in women's matches but the events continue to be referred to as "gentlemen's singles" and "ladies' singles".
China’s foreign minister has met with the leaders of Samoa on the third stop of an island-hopping tour aimed at deepening China’s ties with the Pacific Island nations
LYDIARD Park will host big Jubilee celebrations to mark 70 years of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign.
HAMPSHIRE police seized almost 250 knives and bladed articles during a week-long crackdown on violent crime.
Iga Swiatek struggled at times but recovered to reach the fourth round with a 6-3, 7-5 win at Roland Garros
Ordinary members of the branch of Ukraine's Orthodox church, until now loyal to Moscow, drove the decision to break ranks with the Russian leadership, its spokesman told AFP Saturday.
Francois-Marie Dibon hopes to break the world record for the most jumps in 24 hours at a location in Scotland.
A California man has admitted plotting to firebomb the state Democratic Party’s headquarters
A staunch defence of the PM features among the front pages.
Sergeant Laurence Knight has been suspended from duty following rape charge
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