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The UK’s first named storm of 2025 is very much here. After tearing through the Atlantic, Storm Eowyn has grounded flights, closed roads and schools and lashed the nation with 114mph winds.

This was supposed to be the year that the property market finally got its mojo back. Things were looking up for 2025. A series of interest rate cuts were on the cards, set to bring relief to ...

The UK government is developing a new set of AI tools called ‘Humphrey’ to help speed up the work of civil servants in the country. While still in its nascent stages, the project is aimed at reducing ...

There seems to be a “deliberate and calculated move to map out” the Philippines by a “foreign power,” according to Philippine Navy spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear Adm.

Kennedy News and Media The Flag Institute, a UK-based membership charity devoted to the study and promotion of flags and flag flying, says “it is most improper to fly the flag upside down ...

But anyone expecting flags at the Capitol to be flying at half mast following the death of former US president Jimmy Carter would have been mistaken. Here's why. Why were the flags set to fly at ...

US and UK flags on the Mall leading up to Buckingham Palace, London, during the state visit to the UK by US President Donald Trump in 2019. (Steve Parsons/PA) Donald Trump’s return to the White ...

Met Office weather maps show a deep area of low pressure moving into the UK early on Friday morning this week. The 'powerful' weather system, which is known as a 'weather bomb', will bring heavy ...

Chest pain, often on taking a deep breath, is another red flag as is coughing up blood or blood-tinged phlegm. And check your pulse. A resting heart rate consistently more than 100 in an adult is ...

And an underactive thyroid is more common, with 2% of the UK population said to suffer from this and women five to 10 times more likely than men to be affected. January marks Thyroid Awareness ...