MOSCOW (AP) – A Russian state-owned television channel has a new weekly current affairs program devoted to President Vladimir Putin.Rossiya 1 aired the first… Via: Russian state TV channel airs new program devoted to Putin
Georgia Love and Lee Elliott stepped out in style for the Opening Townhall Runway show at Melbourne Fashion Week on Monday. The couple looked incredibly happy as they posed for photos. Via: Georgia Love and Lee Elliott look smitten as they attend Melbourne Fashion Week
Amid complaints that a proliferation of short-term rental properties has diminished quality of life in historic neighborhoods and contributed to a lack of… Via: New Orleans 1 of many areas debating vacation-rental rules
WARSAW, Poland (AP) – The world’s first Frederic Chopin piano competition performed on instruments from the composer’s era has opened in Warsaw, aiming to… Via: Poland holds 1st Chopin contest on historical instruments
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) – Ugandan authorities have charged a fifth lawmaker with treason over his alleged role in an incident in which the president’s motorcade… Via: Ugandan police charge 5th opposition lawmaker with treason
With Chris Evans off to Virgin, Radio 2 has a chance to promote women beyond weather girls – and Sara Cox, Alice Levine and Liza Tarbuck should be in the mixWe are a nation attached to radio voices. Millions of us get up and go to work with them, and Read more
Refugees are unnecessarily forced through traumatic and expensive court cases, say lawyersThree-quarters of final immigration court appeals brought by the Home Office against rulings allowing asylum seekers and other migrants to stay in the UK are dismissed, according to figures seen by the Guardian.The low success rate raises concerns the Read more
BBC’s Keeley Hawes series took 6.6m viewers, compared with 2.9m for ITV period dramaThe BBC’s Bodyguard has beaten ITV’s Vanity Fair in the first round of the Sunday-night drama ratings battle, attracting twice as many viewers as its rival.Both shows went head-to-head in the 9pm slot but the BBC One Read more
All the day’s economic and financial news, including new healthchecks on the world’s factoriesLatest: British manufacturing growth has hit a 25-month lowExports fall as global demand easesEarlier:Eurozone factories also had a bad AugustIntroduction: China’s factory PMI has fallen againTurkey’s factories hit by lira crisis 2.31pm BST The US financial markets Read more
Pledge by Severn Trent and United Utilities as Thames Water eyes £11.7bn upgradeTwo of England’s under-pressure water companies have pledged to cut bills for millions of customers and revealed plans to tackle leaks.Severn Trent and United Utilities said they would cut customer’s average bills by 5% and 10.5% respectively from Read more