‘I left Wales and moved to England for free childcare’

Bethan LewisEducation & family correspondent, BBC Wales News Robin Lloyd Robin Lloyd said moving a few miles across the border meant she could now afford to have a second child From her... Read more »

Dublin Marathon 2025: All you need to know about the route, road closures, support zones and start times

Now in its 44th edition, the 26.2-mile race attracts elite athletes, club runners, first-time marathoners, wheelchair participants, and charity fundraisers, making it one of the country’s most iconic mass participation events. Here’s... Read more »

Lucy Powell elected Labour’s deputy leader

Sam FrancisPolitical reporter PA Media Lucy Powell has been elected as Labour’s new deputy leader after a race triggered by Angela Rayner’s resignation last month. The Manchester Central MP defeated Education Secretary... Read more »

Irish presidential election: Humphreys ‘congratulates’ Connolly

Gabija GataveckaiteBBC NI Dublin correspondent , RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin Catherine Connolly said she is “absolutely delighted” with the early tallies Fine Gael’s Heather Humphreys has congratulated Catherine Connolly on “becoming the next... Read more »

Six Britons in Russia’s Wagner Group arson attack on Ukraine aid warehouse sentanced 7-23yrs

A British court has sentenced six men to prison terms ranging from 7 to 23 years for torching a London warehouse packed with humanitarian aid bound for Ukraine. They were working on... Read more »

Llandaff Cathedral graveyard abandoned since World War Two

Volunteers hope to restore secret graveyard With gravestones and crucifixes half-obscured by ivy, and overgrown bushes leaving the area constantly in darkness, this seems like an area the city forgot about long... Read more »

Has Germany canceled Christmas markets in 2025? – DW – 10/25/2025

Christmas may still be months away, but Germany’s supermarkets are already brimming with gingerbread, Advent calendars and festive decorations. The country’s iconic Christmas markets are also preparing to open soon. Yet, a viral claim circulating on social... Read more »

UK manhunt for asylum seeker released by mistake

The manhunt is continuing in the UK for an asylum seeker who was accidentally released from where he was serving time for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl. Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu,... Read more »

How to cope with long winter nights when the clocks go back

BBC Let there be light – a therapeutic lamp can counter the darkness indoors on short days As the clocks go back and the darkness draws in, spare a thought for those... Read more »

Police hunt Epping migrant sex offender released in error

Video appears to show mistakenly released hotel asylum seeker in Chelmsford Police are continuing a manhunt for an asylum seeker who was mistakenly released from prison on Friday, weeks after being jailed... Read more »