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Hippo's Magical Diwali Swim in Ganges River

In an extraordinary nocturnal spectacle, a hippopotamus was captured swimming in India's sacred River Ganges during vibrant Diwali festivities, creating stunning visual contrasts between wildlife and cultural celebration.

Political Bonfire Night: Starmer & Trump Effigies Burn

Traditional Guy Fawkes Night celebrations across Britain saw a contemporary twist as revellers targeted political figures including Keir Starmer and Donald Trump in fiery displays of protest and satire.

Trump tariffs threaten Christmas festival cancellations

Traditional Sinterklaas celebrations in Rhinebeck and beyond could be cancelled as Dutch organisers struggle with soaring costs from Trump's aluminium and steel tariffs, putting festive traditions at risk.

Surrey Labour splits over £1.2bn council debt crisis

Exclusive: Labour faces internal division in Surrey as two councils consider breaking away amid government pressure to address catastrophic local authority debt. The political earthquake threatens Starmer's authority in traditional Tory heartlands.

Woking gets £500m bailout in council shake-up

The bankrupt Woking Borough Council secures a massive government rescue package as Surrey County Council takes control of key services in a dramatic local government overhaul.

Woking Council declares bankruptcy with £1.9bn debt

Woking Borough Council faces financial collapse with a staggering £1.9bn deficit, joining a growing list of UK local authorities in crisis. Discover how risky investments and government funding cuts created this perfect storm.

Halloween 2025: UK faces scary costume price hikes

As Halloween 2025 approaches, British shoppers face frightening price hikes on costumes and decorations. Discover how inflation is haunting celebrations and savvy alternatives for budget-conscious fright fans.

Extra Halloween hour as clocks fall back in UK

Halloween celebrations across Britain receive supernatural extension as clocks turn back, granting party-goers additional hour for ghostly gatherings and spooky festivities during this year's weekend-long Halloween week.

Kris Jenner's chic London style in brown suit

Kris Jenner showcases impeccable London style in tailored brown suit during solo shopping excursion after celebrating daughter Kim Kardashian's birthday festivities in the capital.

Wedding venue sparks fury with 'no dancing' ban

A Yorkshire wedding venue faces backlash after implementing a strict 'no dancing' policy, leaving couples devastated and questioning their contracts just weeks before their big day.

Diwali 2025: Australia's Record Festival Celebrations

Australian cities transform into vibrant hubs of cultural celebration as Diwali 2025 breaks participation records, featuring spectacular light displays, traditional performances, and community feasts across the nation.

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