The Week In Games: Another Week, Another Warhammer Game

As documented before on this site, there are a lot of Warhammer games. Maybe too many? Probably. And here comes another one. Advertisement I’m a bit excited for Necromunda: Hired Gun. It looks like a cross between the modern Doom games and some open-world-ish

EU raises 2021/22 common wheat crop forecast to 126.2mln T

The European Commission on Thursday increased its

Italy approves reform decree to unlock EU Recovery funds

The Italian government approved a decree on

Covid: Holiday cottages to get 'year's takings over summer'

With "noticeable nervousness" around holidays abroad, Welsh firms look forward to a busy summer. ...

Flower seller stabbed to death worked at stall for 40 years and was ‘loved by ...

Covid: Another 3,240 people test positive for virus in the UK as death toll rises ...

Covid: Another 3,240 people test positive for virus in the UK as death toll rises by six ...

Piers Morgan calls Harry and Meghan 'spoiled brats' in bizarre new rant | JOE.co.uk

Piers Morgan calls Harry and Meghan 'spoiled brats' in bizarre new rant | JOE.co.uk ...

Covid: Blackburn overtakes Bolton with highest coronavirus infection rate in UK

Covid: Blackburn overtakes Bolton with highest coronavirus infection rate in UK ...

Six teens, aged 16 to 17, arrested for murder after man dies following attack

The man was attacked in Romsey Close, Cramlington, in the early hours of Saturday morning (Picture: Google) Six teenage boys have been arrested for murder after a 35-year-old man died from serious head injuries he suffered in an attack. The victim died today

Ruling party returned in Cyprus election despite 'golden passports' scandal

Cypriots on Sunday voted in parliamentary elections amid public anger over the "golden passports" corruption scandal on the Mediterranean island. Despite the furore, the conservative ruling party DISY lost only one seat, while the ultra-nationalist

EU denies using Northern Ireland to ‘punish’ UK for Brexit

The European Commission’s vice-president has rejected claims that the EU is using Northern Ireland to punish the UK for Brexit after a senior politician

The Masked Dancer: Flamingo unveiled as second celebrity leaves show

Singer Louise Redknapp has become the second celebrity to have their identity revealed on The Masked Dancer. ...

Paris hosts rock concert in Covid-19 experiment

PARIS • French rock band Indochine performed at a concert venue in central Paris on Saturday before a crowd of 5,000 fans in a welcome return to pre-pandemic life, with the exception of masks and mandatory tests. The show at the Bercy arena was part of an

Danish Intelligence Helped US NSA Spy on European Leaders, Report Says

The NSA scandal began back in 2013 when the German

China taps support from Poland, Serbia after frozen EU deal

BEIJING • China and the European Union are partners, not competitors, and cooperation will help both sides, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Polish counterpart as the Asian nation seeks support after an investment deal with the bloc was put on hold.

Putin goes on boat trip with Belarus leader amid outcry

MOSCOW • Russian President Vladimir Putin took Belarus strongman Alexander Luka-shenko for a boat trip as the close allies met for a second day and held "informal talks" amid an outcry after Minsk diverted a European plane. "Yesterday was the day of official

British PM Johnson marries fiancee in secret ceremony

LONDON • British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancee Carrie Symonds married at the weekend, his office confirmed yesterday, in what media reports have described as a "secret ceremony". He is only the second British prime minister to marry while in

Rally in Warsaw in support of Belarus opposition

WARSAW • Hundreds of people in Warsaw have rallied in support of the Belarusian opposition, days after the regime in Minsk diverted a European passenger plane and arrested a dissident journalist on board. Among those present last Saturday were the Poland-based

Gardaí disperse large crowds in Dublin city centre for second night in a row

FOR the second night in a row, gardaí have intervened to disperse large crowds that had gathered in Dublin city

B.1.617 variant can cause problems in easing of UK lockdown, says expertB.1.617 variant cases doubled ...

The B.1.617 variant of Covid-19 could become a big problem in Britain’s plans to further ease lockdown restrictions, a senior academician associated with the prestigious Cambridge University has warned. Prof Tim Gowers, who is with the Mathematics department

Oceanteam and Bourbon sell another CSV

Oceanteam and its joint venture partner Bourbon have struck a deal to sell the construction support vessel Bourbon Oceanteam 101. The buyer and price were

Modern Europe and the Enlightenment—A Review

A review of Modern Europe and the Enlightenment by Rumy Hasan. Sussex Academic Press, 240 pages (May 2021). In a June 2019 interview given to the Financial Times, Russian President Vladimir Putin brashly declared that the liberal idea had outlived its purpose.

Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Lisburn Road, Moira reopens after crash

The Lisburn Road, Moira has reopened following a two vehicle crash. A woman was taken to hospital for

Government faces legal challenge over ‘unlawful’ suppression of Covid data in schools

Public Health England (PHE) has been accused of acting “unlawfully” by withholding data on the spread of the Indian variant in schools. In a pre-action letter sent to the government

'I know I’m going to upset people!': England coach Chris Silverwood speaks to NASSER HUSSAIN ...

Once they were England captain and fast bowler. Now Sportsmail columnist Nasser Hussain meets up with his old charge Chris Silverwood to discuss his new role as selection supremo, all things England as they begin their Test summer against New Zealand on

BRAVE CF wins praise from Europe fighters

BRAVE Combat Federation has received all-round praise from fighters of Europe, which the organisation has long identified as one of the biggest markets for MMA. A continent with an immense love and tradition for sports, and full of talents in all of its

Rangers urge safety to avoid more wildfires in New England

Officials are urging caution at cookouts and campsites this holiday weekend to tamp down wildfires in the region. ...

UK Police Uncover Bitcoin Mining Operation Using Stolen Power

Police in the United Kingdom were flabbergasted after they were forced to switch perspectives mid-assignment. Law enforcement within the country took part in a raid on a specific property thinking that it was growing and housing illegal marijuana. However,

Thousands March in London Against CCP Virus Lockdowns, Vaccine Passport

Thousands of demonstrators marched through London's streets on Saturday in protest of�CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus restrictions and "vaccine

PC keeps job despite sharing image of man posting letter through burka

PC Andrew Sexton managed to keep his job despite being found guilty of gross misconduct at a hearing (Picture: SWNS) A police officer who shared an Islamophobic meme and used homophobic and racist slurs in the office has managed to keep his job. PC Andrew

'Golden passports' scandal overshadows Cyprus election result

Cypriots voted Sunday in parliamentary elections amid simmering public anger over the "golden passports" corruption scandal on the Mediterranean island. Despite the furore, conservative ruling party DISY lost just one seat, while ultra-nationalist

Pregnant woman and unborn child die after being hit by car in England

A pregnant woman and her unborn child have died after being hit by a car in England. Police are appealing for witnesses after the

Volunteer bakers helping others to mark their special occasions

They say a picture is worth more than a thousand words but sometimes the mix of flour, sugar and butter can be too. Not everyone can afford a birthday cake but the "Consider It Cakes initiative" which now has around 420 volunteers nationwide, makes

Leftist-green candidate elected mayor of Croatia's capital

The candidate of a leftist-green coalition easily won election Sunday as mayor of Croatia’s capital, Zagreb preliminary results showed, marking a major blow to the ruling conservatives in the

Ex-loyalist prisoners receive payouts for abuse in jail as teens

Five ex-loyalist prisoners have received significant compensation awards for “harsh and oppressive conditions” they suffered in jail as teenagers. The former UVF and UDA prisoners have secured five figure payments from the Historical Institutional Abuse (HIA)

Hundreds of vehicles join convoy in tribute to toddler killed by gas blast

Hundreds of vehicles have driven in convoy along the Morecambe Promenade in memory of a toddler killed by a gas explosion. George Arthur Hinds, aged two years and 10 months, died in the blast in Heysham, Lancashire, on Sunday May 16. The tribute on Sunday saw

New hope for Afghan heroes: Defence Secretary Ben Wallace vows to fast-track sanctuary in UK ...

Ministers gave hope last night to hundreds of Afghan translators who feared being left behind at the mercy of the Taliban. In a significant victory for the Daily Mail's Betrayal of the Brave campaign, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace announced the fast-tracking

Industry leaders say Britain's community pharmacies face being decimated by rise of online giants like ...

Concern: Leyla Hannbeck of the Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies Britain's community pharmacies face being decimated by the rise of online giants like Amazon Pharmacy, industry leaders have said. The pandemic has pushed customers to go online to

Britain's boards set for bruising round of investor revolts in June as 'shareholder spring' picks ...

Britain's boards are set for a bruising round of investor revolts in June as the 'shareholder spring' picks up pace. Investors at Morrisons have been advised to vote against executive pay packets after chief executive Dave Potts saw his earnings jump despite

UK PM Boris Johnson marries fianc�e in private ceremony

LONDON ( AP ): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has married his fianc�e, Carrie Symonds, in a small, private ceremony that came at the end of a tumultuous week during which a former top aide said he was unfit for office. The couple wed on...

US spied on Merkel, European allies with Danish help: Reports

COPENHAGEN (AFP) - The US spied on top politicians in Europe, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, from 2012 to 2014 with the help of Danish intelligence, Danish and European media reported on Sunday (May 30). Danish public broadcaster Danmarks Radio

UK plans flagship to promote trade

LONDON: Britain is to build a new flagship to promote its business and trade interests around the world, the government said yesterday, in a move it said would also boost the ailing shipbuilding industry. Britain said the

Technician who disabled emergency brake to blame for Italian cable car crash that killed 14, ...

A judge in Italy indicated on Sunday that a service technician who purposefully disabled a cable car’s emergency brake was the one responsible for the crash that resulted in 14 deaths. Three suspects were released from prison Sunday following Judge Donatella

Belarusian news site says editor was detained

The chief editor of a popular Belarusian news site was reportedly detained on Sunday and his home searched as President Alexander Lukashenko’s authoritarian regime cracks down on independent journalists. The Associated Press reports that Aliaksei Shota, editor

Three men arrested over Italy cable car deaths allowed to leave prison

Three men who were arrested over a cable car disaster that killed 14 people in Italy have been allowed to leave prison after a judge indicated that the blame for the crash rested with a

Hotel quarantine 'food poisoning' blamed after mother and baby end up in hospital

Britain may require National Health Service workers to take Covid-19 vaccine

The British government may require National Health Service workers to be

Malaysian police question conspiracy theorist wanted in France for abducting girl

Malaysian police have taken in for questioning a leading figure in

ESB and dCarbonX to collaborate on subsea hydrogen storage off Ireland

Irish utility ESB and UK-based geo-energy resource company dCarbonX have signed a memorandum of understanding for the joint assessment and development of Irish

Senior health boss under fire for failure to protect human rights of psychiatric patients at NI hospital

One of Northern Ireland’s most senior health bosses has come under fire for failing to protect the human rights of patients, it can be revealed. Seamus McGoran, Chief Executive of the South Eastern Trust, has been named in his capacity as the Trust’s

UK PM Boris marries partner in secret ceremony

The couple wed on Saturday at the Roman Catholic Westminster Cathedral in front of a small group of friends and family, Johnson’s office said on Sunday, confirming newspaper reports that were published overnight. PUBLISHED ON MAY 31, 2021 02:09 AM IST British

Davina McCall's hair has just totally confused fans of The Masked Dancer

Her Cruella De Vil hairstyle got viewers talking ...

Fans think big clue shows Jason Orange is making a comeback on The Masked Dancer

Jason has been rarely seen after leaving the Manchester manband in 2014 ...

UK PM Johnson marries in low-key, surprise ceremony

Boris and Carrie Johnson are seen in the garden of 10

EU and WFP help better lives in southern Egypt

Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation in Egypt Christian Berger has paid a visit to the southern Egyptian governorates of Qena and Luxor to check on the sustained impact of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) EU-funded project “Enhancing Access

Russia Begins Allowing Some European Airlines To Bypass Belarus

Two major European airlines flying to Russia have now received approval to fly to the country while bypassing Belarusian airspace. Airlines, including Air France and Lufthansa, faced canceled flights and the potential for knock-on effects for other flights

9 more UK variant cases detected in Kalinga

Another nine cases of the United Kingdom variant of COVID-19 were detected in Kalinga recently. ...

BBC presenter Andrew Marr slammed for ‘poor research’ on NI Protocol

Pro-EU politicians and academic figures on Sunday night accused top BBC interviewer Andrew Marr of not doing his research before he grilled EU Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic over the operation of the controversial Northern Ireland Protocol.

Tsunami of litter has turned Britain’s beauty spots into giant skips

Now – it’s been the warmest day of the year so far and the combination

Six teenagers arrested in murder probe after man suffers head injury

Six teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man sustained a fatal head injury. The 35-year-old man died following reports of an assault in the Romsey Close area of Cramlington, a small town near Newcastle, in the early hours of Saturday

Blackburn overtakes Bolton with highest Covid-19 case rates in UK

Blackburn with Darwen has replaced Bolton as the area of the UK with the highest rate of new cases of Covid-19. A total of 584 confirmed cases were recorded in Blackburn with Darwen in the seven days to May 26, Public Health England said. This is the

Crowds gather for a second night in Dublin

Crowds have gathered for a second night in a row in Dublin city centre. Gardai cleared large numbers of people from St Stephen’s Green, and confiscated alcohol. Gardai enforce coronavirus restrictions and move people on from St Stephen’s Green, Dublin (Niall

Priest questions why twice-divorced Boris was allowed to remarry in church

The prime minister enjoyed his third wedding at Westminster Cathedral (Picture: Rex/Getty) Disgruntled Catholics have questioned why the twice-divorced prime minister was allowed to remarry in a church. Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds got married at a private

Competition between redox flow, Li-ion batteries to heat up in next decade – report

IDTechEx’s forecast for this energy storage system is based on the fact that the energy scenario is changing as a result of years of green policies adopted by a growing number of countries, with energy storage playing a key role toward the integration of

‘Butcher of Bosnia’ to spend rest of life sentence in UK jail

LONDON: The so-called “Butcher of Bosnia,” Radovan Karadzic, has arrived at a prison on the Isle of Wight in the UK, where he will spend the rest of his life. He was flown from the Netherlands to the island off England’s south coast to complete his sentence

LuLu highlight flavors from the UK in ‘British Week’

RIYADH: Known for highlighting country festivals throughout the year, LuLu, the region’s largest hypermarket chain, recently launched its annual British food festival to promote a variety of products imported from the UK, which are available at great discounts

Carrie Symonds will ‘take Boris’s surname and become Mrs Johnson’

Carrie Symonds is reportedly set to take her husband’s surname and be known as Mrs Carrie Johnson. ...

Jolly holiday: Temperature hits 24C on second day of long weekend

More sunshine is on the way for Monday, with the fine weather stretching into next week. ...

Citizens displaced by Democratic Republic of Congo volcano eruption now face cholera risk

Hundreds of thousands of displaced people who fled Goma in the Democratic

Europe’s ports need multi-billion dollar boost to support offshore wind drive

European ports will need new infrastructure and considerable investment over the next few years to manage the growth of the region’s offshore wind sector, a new report from industry body WindEurope said. In its report, published

UK may require NHS workers to take COVID-19 vaccine

LONDON (AP) — The British government may require National

Woman slashed with knife in ‘frightening’ attack by 'hooded male wearing a mask'

A 17-year-old has been arrested and detained under the Mental Health Act ...

Almost two-thirds of English councils see increases in Covid-19 infections

Bolton and Manchester are in the top 10 in England ...

Josep Almudéver, 101, Dies; Last Known Veteran of International Brigades

He was one of many of the Brigades’ volunteers who viewed Spain’s Civil War as a broader fight against the advance of Fascism across Europe. ...

Appeal for information following alleged sexual assault in west Cork

Gardaí in west Cork are investigating an alleged sexual assault on a woman

Syria: EU Spineless, Out of Touch With Reality

DAMASCUS (Dispatches) – The Syrian Foreign Ministry called the European Union “spineless” and “out of touch with reality”, as well as an accomplice in the war against Syrians, over the bloc’s decision to extend sanctions

COVID Vaccines Must Be Incredibly Safe Before Use on Children: Minister

The UK’s medicines regulator and scientific advisers still have to look “very carefully” at whether COVID jabs can be offered to children,

Third wave of Covid may be under way in UK, scientists say

With new infections at level last seen in March, experts have cautioned against lifting restrictions too soon Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Scientists have warned ministers that a third wave of coronavirus may have already begun

EU Commission calls on UK to ditch ideology over Northern Ireland protocol

Maroš Šefčovič says he is trying to iron out disruption to businesses caused by the protocol A senior European Commission figure has defended the Northern Ireland protocol, calling on the UK government to ditch ideology in favour of pragmatism in order to

Tributes follow stabbing of north London flower seller

Tony Eastlake died from a knife wound on Saturday after what witnesses described as an ‘altercation’ Tributes have flooded in for a flower seller who was stabbed to death close to his stall in north London on Saturday afternoon. Tony Eastlake, 55, died from a

UK football fan detained for wearing Qatari shirt sues UAE officials for torture – Doha ...

A UK football fan filed a lawsuit against six officials in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), who he claimed were responsible for his torture and false imprisonment during the AFC Asian Cup in 2019.. ...

UK PM Boris Johnson marries fiancee in private ceremony

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has married his fiancée, Carrie Symonds, in a small private ceremony that came at the end of a tumultuous week during which a former top aide said he was unfit for office. The couple wed Saturday at the Roman

Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Lisburn Road, Moira closed after crash

The Lisburn Road, Moira is closed between the Moira Roundabout and the Lisnabilla Road following a two vehicle

Covid Indian variant: 'Difficult to hold the waters back' in Wales

Wales has to be ready for spread of Indian variant from over English border, warns health minister. ...

The Latest: Germany hunts down possible fraud in virus tests

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BERLIN — The German government is following up on media reports that coronavirus test centers across the country have overbilled authorities for the number of tests taken. Germans are allowed one free “citizen’s test” per week to check if they are negative for

Malaysia questions conspiracy theorist wanted in France for abducting girl

PARIS (AFP) - Malaysian police have taken in for questioning a leading figure in conspiracy circles who is wanted in France over the kidnapping of an eight-year-old girl, sources close to the case said Sunday (May 30). French prosecutors last month issued an

Police reviewing evidence after west Belfast parade 

Police have said they are reviewing evidence after a notified parade in west Belfast on Sunday. The parade took place in the Divis area and police

Majority of Germans favour term limit for Chancellor

Berlin: A clear majority of Germans are in favour of putting a limit on how long a politician can serve as the country’s Chancellor, according to a new survey. In a survey by the opinion research firm YouGov on behalf of dpa news agency, 61

Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu angers Greece over Muslim minority comments

Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu angered Greece after he described the Muslim minority in the Greek region of Thrace as “Turkish”. Mr Cavusoglu made the comment on arrival in Alexandroupolis, near the Turkish border, as he began a two-day visit.

Bavarian premier demands EU ‘accelerate’ approval of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine

Brussels must approve the Russian Sputnik V jab as soon as possible to keep the European vaccination “engine” going, Bavarian Minister-President Markus Soeder has said, adding that delays for political reasons are unacceptable. “The vaccination engine

The major theatre shows and musicals coming to Manchester this year

School of Rock, Book of Mormon and The Nutracker, to name a few ...

Charlie Elms death in Oldham: Two teenagers arrested and man charged

Mr Elms died from stab wounds after police were called to reports of a disturbance ...

At long last, Greater Manchester pictured basking in beautiful warm sun

The Met Office predict the hottest day of the year so far could soon be recorded ...

UK: MAN CONFRONTS VACCINATION CENTER TO STATE ITS KILLING PEOPLE</a

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UK PM Boris Johnson marries fiancee Carrie Symonds in secret ceremony: Reports

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India Women's Team Pose With New Test Kit Ahead Of England Tour. See Pics

The BCCI on Sunday unveiled the new Test kit for the women's side, which the Mithali Raj-led squad will be donning in the one-off game against England next month. ...

Italy reports 44 COVID-19 deaths on Sunday, lowest daily tally since October

Italy reported 44 coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday, down from 83 the day before and the lowest figure since mid-October, while the daily tally of new infections also dropped to 2,949 from 3,351, the health ministry

Catholics question why Boris Johnson was able to marry in church

Clergy and worshippers raise query as faith’s law does not recognise divorce Catholics, including members of the congregation at Westminster Cathedral, have questioned why the prime minister was able to be married in a Catholic church following his two

Bank holiday Monday could be hottest day of year so far in UK

Forecasters say temperatures may pass 25C in sunny end to unusually wet and cold May The UK could have its hottest day of the year so far on bank holiday Monday, with temperatures predicted to soar after rising across the country over the weekend. Forecasters

West African leaders hold emergency Mali summit in Ghana

Leaders of the West African regional bloc gathered in Ghana for an emergency summit on Mali in response to the latest political crisis that threatens the stability of the country, Ghana's president said Sunday. President Nana Akufo-Addo opened the summit in