Putin detains St Petersburg residents for anti-war songs
Russian authorities detain civilians in St Petersburg for singing Ukrainian songs and discussing the war, as Putin's regime intensifies suppression of dissent.
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Putin faces rare public protest in hometown St Petersburg
In an extraordinary display of dissent, concertgoers in Vladimir Putin's hometown repeatedly interrupted a performance with anti-war chants, marking one of the most significant public protests in recent Russian history.
Ballet Protest Echoes Soviet Dissent Against Putin
A daring ballet protest by a Gen Z ballerina during Swan Lake has drawn comparisons to Soviet-era dissent, sparking debate about whether youth-led resistance could challenge Vladimir Putin's authoritarian rule.
Lake District zip wire plans spark Beatrix Potter outrage
Controversial proposals for commercial zip wires in the Lake District near Beatrix Potter's former home face mounting opposition from conservationists and local residents.
Michelin chef's 'insulting' dining concept after fire
Exclusive: Michelin-starred chef Paul Croasdale faces backlash over controversial 'phoenix from the ashes' dining experience following catastrophic fire at The Black Swan, Oldstead.
Lake District's Best Hotels: Ultimate Accommodation Guide
From historic country houses to contemporary lakeside escapes, explore our curated selection of the very best hotels the Lake District has to offer for your perfect Cumbrian getaway.
Hero canoeist saves friend in Lake District plunge drama
Exclusive interview reveals dramatic moment canoeist saved his daredevil friend who suffered two broken legs and lost consciousness after leaping from wrong ledge in Lake District.
Cyrano de Bergerac: RSC Triumph at Swan Theatre
Discover how the RSC's bold new production of Cyrano de Bergerac breathes fresh life into Rostand's classic tale of love and deception, delivering an unforgettable theatrical experience in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Exiled Black Swan Returns to Stratford-upon-Avon
The beloved black swan of Stratford-upon-Avon has made a dramatic return after being exiled from the River Avon, sparking joy and relief among local residents and wildlife enthusiasts.
Swinbrook: Britain's Perfect Staycation Village
Escape to the picture-perfect Oxfordshire village of Swinbrook, where historic charm meets countryside bliss. Explore the Mitford sisters' legacy, enjoy riverside pubs and discover why this hidden gem is the ultimate UK staycation destination.
Aggressive 'Terminator' Black Swan Terrorises Stratford
Residents of Shakespeare's hometown left stunned as aggressive black swan dubbed 'The Terminator' attacks pedestrians and dominates local park in extraordinary wildlife incident.
Sheriff Questions Safety After Fatal Human Swan Paramotor Crash
A fatal paramotor accident involving a man dressed as a swan has prompted serious questions about ground support and safety protocols during the unusual flight.
Keswick crowned UK's best place to live in 2024
Nestled in the Lake District, the charming town of Keswick has been crowned the best place to live in the UK. Explore its stunning scenery, independent shops, and world-class attractions.
Utah's Great Salt Lake crisis: Toxic dust threatens millions
A looming environmental catastrophe threatens Utah as the shrinking Great Salt Lake risks exposing toxic sediments, creating poisonous dust storms that could affect over 2.5 million residents' health and devastate the local economy.
Mystery Road: Origin Season 2 Review - Masterful Outback Noir
The second season of Mystery Road: Origin delivers a classily executed, compelling crime drama that avoids clichés while exploring Jay Swan's formative years in the Australian outback.
Best Cheap Hotels in the Lake District 2024
Unlock the magic of the Lake District without breaking the bank. Our expert guide reveals the top cheap hotels, from historic inns to modern retreats, perfect for your next adventure in England's most stunning national park.
Perth's rental crisis: $1,000-a-week for Swan home
A basic brick-and-tile house in Perth's Swan region, described as being in the 'middle of nowhere', is being offered for a jaw-dropping $1,000 per week, highlighting the city's severe rental crisis and soaring property costs.
Explosive Device Found on Fox News Van in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City Police are investigating a potential act of terrorism after a live explosive device was discovered attached to a Fox News satellite van. The device was safely detonated by the bomb squad, with no injuries reported. The shocking incident occ
New Car-Free Wordsworth Walking Trail in Lake District
Explore the Lake District's stunning landscapes on a new 46-mile walking trail from Windermere to Grasmere, retracing Wordsworth's steps without a car. Sustainable travel guide.
Dane Swan's AFL food vendor shock for 2025 season
Collingwood Magpies great Dane Swan voices disbelief after discovering zero food vendors are planned for the 2025 AFL Premiership season, sparking a major fan outrage.
BBC Stars Deepfaked in Bogus Male Enhancement Advert
BBC newsreader Michael Rowland and health expert Dr Norman Swan are the latest high-profile victims of a sophisticated AI deepfake scam, with their likenesses fraudulently used to endorse a male enhancement product in shocking online adverts.
Lavender Farming Blooms in the Lake District
Discover how a historic Cumbrian farm is pioneering a fragrant new future for Lake District agriculture, transforming its fields with sustainable lavender cultivation.
UK's Best Walk Revealed: A Breathtaking Mountain Lake Hike
Escape to the stunning Lake District for what has been officially crowned the UK's best walk, featuring a serene mountain lake, dramatic peaks, and unforgettable vistas. Your next great adventure awaits.
Northern Ireland's Mysterious Vanishing Lake Baffles Experts
A County Fermanagh lake in Northern Ireland has begun its eerie annual vanishing act, draining away through mysterious sinkholes in a natural phenomenon that continues to puzzle scientists and attract curious visitors.
Feral Youth Gang Stoned Swan to Death in Manchester Park
Shocking animal cruelty in a Manchester park as a gang of feral youths is filmed stoning and violently kicking a swan to death, sparking a police hunt and widespread outrage.
Duplantis & Lake Shine at Diamond League Finals in Eugene
Swedish pole vault sensation Mondo Duplantis secures a dominant Diamond League trophy victory, as Britain's Morgan Lake delivers a stellar performance to clinch silver in the women's high jump at the season finale in Eugene.
George Clooney & Laura Dern Dazzle at Venice Film Festival
Hollywood A-listers George Clooney and Laura Dern brought their signature style to the Venice Film Festival. The stars were spotted looking glamorous ahead of their premiere, with Clooney fresh from his Lake Como holiday.
YouTuber, 22, Swept to Death in Waterfall Drone Video Tragedy
Horrifying drone video shows the final moments of YouTuber Tom Birchy, 22, who was wading in a raging river for a photoshoot when he lost his footing and was carried over a waterfall in the Lake District.
RHOSLC's Jen Shah Begins 6.5-Year Prison Sentence
Real Housewives of Salt Lake City's Jen Shah reports to Texas prison to serve a 6.5-year sentence for her role in a massive telemarketing fraud scheme targeting elderly victims. Exclusive details on her sentencing and the show's future.
Drake Passage: Conquering the World's Most Dangerous Sea
Dare to discover the Drake Passage, the planet's most formidable ocean stretch. This ultimate guide reveals why sailors call it the 'Drake Shake' and how modern expeditions tame these infamous waters to reach Antarctica.
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