Another major Italian restaurant chain has fallen into administration, marking the fourth such collapse in 2025. The crisis threatens jobs and highlights severe pressures facing UK's hospitality sector from rising costs and changing consumer habits.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Hamas ceasefire terms, insists on military operation in Rafah. The article details the escalating humanitarian crisis, the stalemate in hostage negotiations, and growing international alarm.
A new report reveals Gaza City is suffering the most severe level of hunger ever recorded globally, with 100% of its population facing catastrophic food shortages and famine now 'imminent' without urgent action.
Exclusive report reveals Sudan faces the world's worst hunger crisis, with millions starving as warring factions block crucial aid. UNICEF and WFP issue dire warnings of mass starvation.
In a major shift, the Palestinian Fatah movement has held unprecedented talks with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in Beirut, challenging the Palestinian Authority's official stance and potentially reshaping regional alliances.
In a significant diplomatic development, a senior Cardinal has indicated that Lebanon is the most probable destination for the newly elected Pope Leon XIV's inaugural international apostolic journey, highlighting a message of peace and unity.
Israeli troops have advanced into the heart of Gaza City, marking a critical new phase in the ground operation against Hamas. The IDF reports heavy urban combat as the conflict's humanitarian crisis deepens.
The UN Security Council expresses 'profound concern' over escalating violence on the Israel-Lebanon border. UNIFIL peacekeepers are caught in the crossfire as fears of a major regional conflict intensify.
A desperate mother-of-five reveals the harsh reality of NSW's housing crisis as her family is forced to sleep in their car, facing freezing nights and an uncertain future.
Urgent warnings have been issued about the deteriorating Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, with experts fearing a catastrophic meltdown that could devastate Europe. Safety systems are failing amid ongoing conflict, creating a potential disaster
A new United Nations report reveals a devastating surge in violence by Boko Haram and Fulani extremists, triggering a catastrophic humanitarian crisis across Nigeria and the Lake Chad region.
Spain is reeling from its worst wildfire season on record, with apocalyptic blazes fuelled by a brutal two-week heatwave that has claimed over 1,100 lives. An area double the size of London has been incinerated, as the nation faces an unprecedented enviro
Ex-British ambassador Tom Fletcher highlights growing instability in Gaza and Lebanon, urging international intervention to prevent further conflict.
Hezbollah's leader signals readiness for conflict amid US diplomatic efforts to prevent a full-scale war between Israel and Lebanon.
Traditional fish and chip shops across the UK are at risk of disappearing as rising energy bills and ingredient costs threaten to sink the iconic industry.
The Trump administration warns of potential funding cuts to UNIFIL, citing concerns over Hezbollah's influence in Lebanon. The move could destabilise the region further.
The United Nations reports a devastating toll as more than 1,760 Palestinians perish in Gaza while attempting to access humanitarian aid amid ongoing conflict.
Amid a brutal heatwave, Palestinians in Gaza face severe water shortages, exacerbating an already dire humanitarian situation. Learn how the crisis is unfolding.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been accused of sheltering Turkish Sunni Islamist militants in Beirut, raising tensions in the region. The allegations come amid ongoing political instability in Lebanon.
Critically ill children in Gaza are struggling to access urgent medical care due to bureaucratic delays and Israeli restrictions, leaving families in despair.
The UK government is reportedly considering placing Thames Water under temporary state control as the debt-laden utility giant struggles to secure private investment. Shadow Environment Secretary Steve Reed warns of potential bill hikes for customers.
Green Party MP Chloe Swarbrick delivers a powerful address in New Zealand's parliament, calling for an end to the violence in Gaza and urging global action.
Specialist advisers have been appointed to oversee contingency plans for Thames Water's potential collapse, as the UK's largest water supplier faces financial turmoil.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese criticises Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu for failing to acknowledge the severity of the Gaza crisis, as international pressure mounts.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has accused Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu of ignoring the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, escalating diplomatic tensions over the conflict.
Dozens of migrant families are camped outside Paris City Hall, sleeping on the ground under makeshift shelters as they await housing. Shocking images reveal the dire conditions amid France's ongoing accommodation crisis.
A dire food crisis grips South Sudan, with nearly 7 million people facing severe hunger. The World Health Organization warns of escalating malnutrition and disease outbreaks.
As rental prices soar in Australia, more people are turning to pet minding and house sitting as creative solutions to avoid homelessness. Discover how this trend is reshaping living arrangements.
Hezbollah's leader warns of an all-out conflict with Israel, vowing to abandon restraint if hostilities intensify, amid rising fears of regional escalation.