Photo Gallery: Free State gets past Olathe East thanks to Brittingham’s 7 touchdowns

photo by: Kahner Sampson/Special to the Journal-World Free state running back Maddon Brittingham celebrates after scoring his sixth touchdown during the Firebirds' playoff game against Olathe East on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, at Free State High...

Steve Borthwick hails ‘ball of energy’ Henry Pollock after try-scoring impact in England win

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Is the UK’s new Methane Action Plan a step change or a misstep?

The call for a national action plan to tackle methane emissions has long been a central ask of Green Alliance and other campaigners, NGOs and researchers across the UK. This week, our calls were answered. Alongside its Carbon Budget and Growth...

Australia coach Joe Schmidt accuses England of ‘gamesmanship’ over breakdown row

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How England’s bench ‘Bomb Squad’ decided hard-fought Australia clash

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Australia too strong for fading England to seal another Rugby League Ashes win

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Danny Welbeck for England? Hurzeler says ‘other German’ Tuchel has to make big call

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New England judges order Trump administration to use contingency funds for SNAP payments

BOSTON (AP/Boston 25) — Two federal judges based in New England ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue to fund SNAP, the nation’s biggest food aid program, using contingency funds during...

In Tanzania, the law means electoral flaws can’t be challenged

Street protests erupted as Tanzania went to the polls on October 29, 2025, under a Constitution that has remained unchanged since 2005. Built on a single-party system that has existed since independence in 1961, and with minimal amendments to the...

HOW BVI DIPLOMACY IS SECURING OUR PLACE IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD

COMMENTARY By BVI Special Envoy Benito Wheatley As international relations becomes more unpredictable in an increasingly uncertain world, diplomacy will be even more critical to advancing the national interests of the British Virgin Islands (BVI)....

Polish criminal allowed back in the UK as he avoids sentence for rape

A Polish man extradited from Britain after serving a prison sentence for burglary was allowed back into this country as he sought to avoid a jail term in his homeland for raping a teenage girl. Krystian Debinski, 44, known to police in Poland as...

Investing in UK universities: how to spin research into profits

It’s been a tough two decades for UK-listed firms. BP, Shell and HSBC have dropped out of the ranks of the world’s largest listed companies. Britain’s current largest firm, AstraZeneca, doesn’t even make the global top 40. At the same time, the...

Hamas Challenges Terrorist Designation in Australia, Citing International Law, Palestinian Rights

Hamas is mounting a legal challenge against the group’s terrorist designation in Australia, arguing that the listing breaches international law and provides legal cover for Israeli attacks on Palestinians — its second such attempt after a similar...

Carolyn Bowie: Right to work checks - key guidance for UK construction employers

With the Home Office ramping up compliance activity and the government proposing to extend right to work checks to contractors and the self-employed, Carolyn Bowie, a partner and head of BTO’s Immigration law practice, offers practical advice to...

Multiple people stabbed on UK train in 'horrific scenes'

At least 30 police officers were called to Huntingdon police station(Image: Eddie Alexander) Two people have been arrested after multiple people have been stabbed on a train in the UK tonight. A number of people have been taken to hospital after...

Sterling firefighter’s wrongful death lawsuit trial begins Monday in Whiteside County

A civil trial will begin Monday in Whiteside County Circuit Court to determine whether the widow of a Sterling firefighter, killed in the line of duty in 2021, should be paid damages in connection with his death. Brittney C. Ramos is suing the...

Our ineffective referendum law

Only seven referenda have ever been conducted in Malta: one of them in the nineteenth century, three in the twentieth century, and another two in the twenty-first century, with the most controversial being the 1956 Maltese United Kingdom...

India’s crypto investors say tax laws are unfair — are they right? | Opinion

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. India’s crypto scene is a beautiful mess. On one hand, it’s home to one of the world’s largest...

Maroon is the colour as Hearts bloom in Scotland

Into Edinburgh’s Haymarket station, up the stairs, out into the puddles, right onto Dalry Road and along to Gorgie. That’s Gorgie with two hard Gs. Under the railway bridge, a sharp right and there it is: Scottish football’s current destination of...

‘March is the maddest month’: New book spins classic Eliot poem into a Lawrence lore-studded epic

Share this post or save for later “Day After the Waste Land,” written by Will Averill and illustrated by Kent Smith, is part graphic novel, part adult children’s book, and a full reimagining of T.S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land,” according to the...