Greece approves controversial 13-hour work day law
Greece's parliament has passed a contentious labour reform allowing 13-hour work days and 6-day weeks, sparking fierce debate about workers' protections versus economic growth.
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London gets two 24-hour police counters
Scotland Yard launches permanent 24-hour public counters in Westminster and Walworth as Mayor Sadiq Khan faces criticism over police accessibility and rising crime concerns.
BBC's 24-hour news launch was 'absolute chaos'
Former BBC presenter Sarah McMullan reveals the behind-the-scenes turmoil of launching the groundbreaking 24-hour news channel that would become BBC News.
Baltimore Council's 24-hour restaurant ban sparks fury
Local councillors in Maryland spark fury as they attempt to block 24-hour dining establishments, threatening Denny's expansion plans in Honeygo area.
Delivery cyclist rides on M4 during rush hour
Shocking footage captures the moment a food delivery rider weaves through speeding traffic on the M4 during morning rush hour, forcing police intervention in a dangerous incident that left motorists stunned.
Gaza ceasefire: 72-hour hostage countdown begins
A tense 72-hour ceasefire begins in Gaza as Hamas and Israel enter critical hostage negotiations. Civilians emerge to devastation while the world watches this fragile truce.
M60 Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Sparks 90-Min Delays
Severe delays on the M60 near Manchester after multi-vehicle collision between J12 and J13 brings evening commute to standstill with 5-mile queues
Alligator crashes Florida tiki bar's happy hour
Patrons at a Florida tiki bar got more than they bargained for when a fully-grown alligator decided to crash their happy hour, creating unforgettable scenes at the waterfront venue.
Niall Horan surprises London commuters on tube
Former One Direction star Niall Horan gave London tube passengers the shock of their lives as he casually rode the Underground during rush hour, chatting with fans and posing for photos like any regular commuter.
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.
Tourist's 24-Hour Spanish Extreme Adventure
Discover how an ambitious traveller embarked on an extreme day trip through Spain, visiting multiple cities and landmarks in a whirlwind 24-hour adventure that redefines fast-paced tourism.
The Devil's Hour: All-Star Cast for Amazon Thriller
Peter Capaldi leads an exceptional ensemble in Amazon Prime's psychological crime series The Devil's Hour, promising edge-of-your-seat suspense and supernatural twists.
Melbourne driver's 'disgraceful' act on footpath stuns city
A Melbourne driver's brazen attempt to bypass peak-hour gridlock by mounting a busy footpath has ignited fury and disbelief among fellow commuters, with footage of the incident going viral.
Arctic Blast: Exact Hour Snow Hits UK With 10cm Forecast
Brits brace for a severe Arctic snow blast hitting this week. The Met Office pinpoints the exact hour the deep freeze begins, with up to 10cm of snow forecasted for many areas. Get the full forecast and travel warnings.
M25 Shut After Lorry Smashes Into Bridge - Huge Queues
The M25 anticlockwise is at a complete standstill after a major lorry collision with a bridge during Thursday morning rush hour. Motorists face huge delays with 5-mile queues reported. Avoid the area if possible.
BAFTA Breakout Star Owen Cooper Shines at Emmy Awards Bash
Rising star Owen Cooper, the teenage sensation from BBC's 'The Devil's Hour', celebrated his BAFTA win alongside acting heavyweights Stephen Graham and Ashley Walters at a prestigious Emmy Awards party in London.
Liverpool Street Station Evacuated Causing Tube Chaos
Commuters faced severe travel disruption as Liverpool Street Tube station was evacuated due to a security alert, causing major delays on multiple Underground lines during evening rush hour.
Albanese's 'Happy Hour' Podcast Interview Sparks Debate
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's relaxed appearance on the 'Happy Hour' podcast with hosts Lucy Jackson and Nikki Lowe has drawn both praise and criticism for its informal tone and personal revelations.
Rayner's Landmark Pledge to Overhaul Workers' Rights
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner pledges the biggest expansion of workers' rights in a generation, vowing to ban zero-hour contracts and strengthen union power within 100 days of a Labour government.
Alex Hassell Shows Off Muscles at Star-Studded Birthday Bash
The 'The Boys' actor Alex Hassell showcased his impressive physique at his lavish London birthday party, attended by celebrities including Emily Atack and Aidan Turner, just days after his role in 'The Devil's Hour'.
Jackie Chan & Jet Li's 2000s Film Revolution
A deep dive into the 2000s martial arts film revolution, exploring how Jackie Chan's 'Rush Hour' and Jet Li's 'Crouching Tiger' redefined global cinema and bridged East-West cultural divides.
London Tube strikes cause week of travel chaos and £230m hit
London faces a week of transport paralysis as militant union strikes bring the Tube network to a standstill. The RMT's demand for a 32-hour work week without loss of pay could cost the capital's economy £230 million in massive travel disruption.
Bus Crash at Victoria Station Disrupts London Rush Hour
A double-decker bus crashed into a traffic light outside London's Victoria Station, causing significant travel disruption during the Wednesday morning rush hour. Emergency services rushed to the scene as police cordoned off the area.
Rayner: Labour's Workers' Rights Revolution in First 100 Days
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner vows to revolutionise UK workers' rights with transformative employment reforms immediately upon taking office, targeting zero-hour contracts and fire-and-rehire practices.
Juliet Ace, BBC Radio 4 presenter and Archers star, dies at 86
Tribute to the life and career of Juliet Ace, the acclaimed broadcaster, writer and actress who became a beloved voice on BBC Radio 4 through her work on 'Woman's Hour' and 'The Archers'.
24-hour first date leads to spontaneous wedding for UK couple
A British couple's first date turned into a non-stop 24-hour party, culminating in a spontaneous wedding ceremony. Discover their incredible whirlwind romance that defied all conventions.
ATEEZ Tops iTunes Charts with Netflix's Demon Hunters Soundtrack
K-Pop phenomenon ATEEZ achieves global domination as their soundtrack for the hit Netflix anime 'Demon Hunters' soars to #1 on the worldwide iTunes chart, cementing music's power in visual storytelling.
M25 Mayhem: Severe Delays Near Gatwick Amid Emergency Repairs
Drivers face severe delays on the M25 anticlockwise near Gatwick Airport due to emergency repairs. National Highways issues congestion warning with long queues forming. Get the latest traffic updates and alternative routes here.
Disneyland Paris Scraps Early Entry Perk for Hotel Guests
Disneyland Paris has quietly removed its popular 'Extra Magic Hour' benefit, which granted hotel guests exclusive early access to the parks, sparking disappointment among visitors and travel experts.
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