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Canada Bans Irish Rappers Kneecap Over Political Lyrics

Irish rap trio Kneecap's North American tour faces a major setback as the Canadian government denies them entry, citing their politically charged lyrics. The band and Irish politicians decry the decision as censorship.

Kneecap: Irish rappers banned from Canadian festival

Irish-language rap group Kneecap has been removed from the line-up of a major Canadian music festival, prompting accusations of censorship and raising questions about artistic freedom in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Canadian Reveals Biggest UK Culture Shocks

A Canadian expat reveals the biggest surprises, from the charm of pubs and the complexity of taps to the bluntness of British humour and the reality of 'Costa Coffee' culture.

California Wildfires: Altadena Evacuates as Blaze Rages

A ferocious wildfire, fuelled by fierce Santa Ana winds, is tearing through the foothills of Altadena, California, forcing mass evacuations and threatening hundreds of homes. Emergency crews battle the blaze amid extreme fire conditions.

Sky F1's Natalie Pinkham in hospital after collapse

Exclusive: Beloved Sky Sports F1 presenter Natalie Pinkham was hospitalised after collapsing at home, forcing her to miss the Canadian Grand Prix coverage. Colleagues and fans send their support.

Ultimate Guide to Canada's Best Ski Holidays & Resorts

Discover Canada's premier ski destinations, from the legendary powder of Whistler to the charming slopes of Quebec. Our expert guide reveals where to find the best terrain, luxury stays, and après-ski for an unforgettable winter holiday.

Climate Crisis Fuels Surge in Lightning Wildfires

Groundbreaking research confirms a direct and alarming link between global warming and a sharp increase in destructive wildfires ignited by lightning strikes across the Northern Hemisphere.

Canada Slaps 15% Tariff on US Goods in Pre-Trump Budget

Former BoE Governor Mark Carney unveils a defensive budget for Canada, introducing strategic tariffs and subsidies to shield the economy from potential aggressive US trade policies under a second Trump term.

UK's Record Wildfire Crisis: 40% Surge in 2024

Exclusive data reveals the UK is on track for its worst wildfire year on record, with a 40% surge in incidents. Experts blame climate change, dry winters, and warn of a 'new normal' for British summers.

Quebec Passes Controversial Public Prayer Ban

The Canadian province of Quebec has passed a controversial new law, Bill 25, severely restricting public prayer in a move critics are calling a direct assault on religious liberties. The legislation has sparked immediate legal challenges and protests.

Osaka's Epic Comeback Stuns Ostapenko in Montreal

Naomi Osaka stages a breathtaking comeback from a set down to defeat Jelena Ostapenko at the Canadian Open. The former World No. 1 advances to face Danielle Collins in the next round.

Europe's Brutal Wildfire Season Ignites Early

Southern Europe is on high alert as an early and aggressive wildfire season ignites, with Greece and Turkey battling fierce blazes exacerbated by extreme heat and strong winds, raising fears of a catastrophic summer.

Montana Town's Crisis as Canadian Tourists Vanish

The idyllic mountain town of Whitefish, Montana, faces an economic emergency as a critical decline in Canadian visitors, due to prolonged border restrictions, threatens local businesses and community spirit.

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