Icelandic women strike for equality on 50th anniversary
Thousands of Icelandic women are walking out of workplaces and homes in a powerful 24-hour strike marking five decades since the groundbreaking 1975 protest that changed the nation.
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NZ's Largest Strike: 300,000 Workers Walk Out
In an unprecedented display of unity, over 300,000 public sector workers across New Zealand have launched the country's largest-ever strike, demanding better pay and working conditions amid soaring inflation.
Christmas tree arrives amid bin strike fury
A London council faces public outrage after installing a Christmas tree while bin collections remain suspended due to ongoing strike action, sparking accusations of misplaced priorities.
Broadway musicians and actors authorise strike action
New York's theatre district faces unprecedented disruption as Broadway musicians and actors overwhelmingly vote to authorise strike action in contract disputes, threatening to darken world-famous venues.
Aer Lingus Manchester crew strike cancels NY flights
Manchester-based Aer Lingus cabin crew launch indefinite strike, cancelling transatlantic services to New York JFK amid ongoing pay and conditions dispute.
Greece strike: Workers protest labour law reforms
Greece faces major disruption as workers across multiple sectors stage a 24-hour strike protesting new employment legislation that critics claim dismantles worker protections.
Aldi wins Christmas dinner showdown in supermarket test
Good Housekeeping Institute reveals which UK supermarkets deliver the best Christmas feast - with surprising winners and high street disappointments in this ultimate festive food test.
Iceland Volcano Erupts Near Grindavík - Dramatic Footage
A powerful volcanic eruption has illuminated Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula, spewing lava fountains 300 feet high near the evacuated town of Grindavík. Get the latest updates on this breathtaking geological event.
Athens grinds to halt in mass strike over labour reforms
Greek workers bring Athens to a standstill in 24-hour general strike protesting new employment law they claim will destroy workers' rights and create 'barbaric' conditions.
Iceland Tourism Plummets as Holidaymakers Look Elsewhere
Discover why Iceland's booming tourism industry is facing a dramatic downturn as travellers seek cheaper alternatives amid economic pressures and shifting travel trends.
Sleep Under Northern Lights in Iceland's Bubble Hotel
Discover Iceland's extraordinary five-star transparent bubble accommodation offering unparalleled views of the Northern Lights from your bed in complete comfort and luxury.
Surtsey: Iceland's volcanic island laboratory
Exclusive insight into how Iceland's youngest island, born from volcanic fire in 1963, has transformed into a pristine natural laboratory revealing nature's remarkable recovery secrets.
Björk's Family Kidnapped in Israeli Army Raid
Exclusive: Björk's activist sister and niece violently abducted from Palestinian home in midnight military operation as Icelandic government demands answers.
Iron Ladies: Women of the Miners' Strike
A powerful new documentary reveals how women became the backbone of the 1984-85 miners' strike, transforming from homemakers to formidable activists in Britain's most bitter industrial dispute.
London Tube Strike Causes Major Travel Chaos
Commuters face travel chaos as RMT union members stage 24-hour London Underground strike over working conditions and safety concerns, shutting down key tube lines.
NHS staff vote to strike over institutional racism
Thousands of NHS workers across England have overwhelmingly voted for strike action, citing deep-rooted institutional racism and significant pay disparities affecting ethnic minority staff.
Christmas Supermarket Delivery Slots: Full Schedule
Don't get caught out this Christmas! Our complete guide reveals when major supermarkets release their festive delivery slots and how to secure yours before they're gone.
Italy general strike demands Gaza ceasefire
Rome and cities across Italy stand still in unprecedented national strike called by major unions protesting Israel's military actions in Gaza, with transport and schools disrupted nationwide.
Italy general strike over Gaza and workers' rights
Major Italian cities face widespread disruption as unions stage 24-hour general strike protesting Israel's military action in Gaza while demanding better domestic employment conditions.
Iceland Local's Northern Lights Phone Photography Secrets
Discover how an Iceland local captures breathtaking Northern Lights images using just a smartphone - expert tips that will transform your aurora photography.
Italy strike chaos: Greta Thunberg joins Palestine protests
Mass demonstrations and transport strikes across Italy cause widespread disruption as activists including Greta Thunberg rally in solidarity with Gaza flotilla, creating travel misery for thousands.
Greece strike: Nation halts over 13-hour work day
Greece faces complete paralysis as workers stage a 24-hour general strike against controversial labour reforms extending the work day to 13 hours, shutting down transport, schools and public services.
Manchester Airport strike causes travel chaos
Manchester Airport faces severe disruption as 300 security and terminal staff launch strike action, demanding better pay and conditions during peak travel season.
Greece hit by major general strike disrupting transport and services
Mass walkouts across Greece disrupt transport, close schools and public services in major protest against working conditions and new employment legislation.
A-League Women Hits Record Crowds in Football Boom
Australia's A-League Women is experiencing a spectacular renaissance, with record-breaking attendances and unprecedented commercial interest transforming the women's game.
Play Airlines launches Birmingham to Iceland flights
Play Airlines launches direct flights from Birmingham to Iceland, offering budget-friendly travel to Reykjavik and transatlantic connections to North America starting May 2024.
Lightning Strike Kills Elk Hunters in Colorado Rockies
A devastating lightning strike in a remote Colorado mountain range has killed two elk hunters and injured another, prompting a major rescue operation and highlighting the dangers of high-altitude weather.
Lindt Chocolate Box Slashed to 61p at Iceland
Shoppers are going wild as a box of Lindt Lindor, Truffles, and other premium chocolates hits a record low price of 61p at Iceland, down from £5. A classic Christmas favourite is now a year-round bargain.
Brussels & Berlin Airport Strikes Threaten Summer Travel Chaos
Travellers flying from Brussels and Berlin airports are bracing for severe disruption as security staff announce a 24-hour strike over pay and conditions, set to cause widespread flight cancellations and delays.
Edinburgh Airport staff to strike in July over pay
Unite the Union confirms over 250 workers at Edinburgh Airport will walk out in July in a major dispute over pay, threatening significant disruption for summer holiday travellers.
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