79 minutes ago Moldovans go to polls to decide whether future lies with Russia or the west

Sunday’s presidential election and EU referendum takes place amid concerns over interference from MoscowMoldovans head to the polls on Sunday for a presidential election and an EU referendum that will mark a pivotal moment in the tug-of-war between Russia and the west over the future of the small, landlocked south-east European country of fewer than 3 million peopleThe pro-western president, Maia Sandu, hopes to advance her agenda by winning a second term and securing a “yes” in a referendum to affirm EU accession as a “irreversible” goal in the constitution. Continue reading...

Politics

96 minutes ago This tiny high street shop makes cheesecake sandwiches that are totally mind

The quirky food item, inspired by a Japanese trend, is flying out of the shop, as Grandad Needs His Medicine is making more every week to cope with demand

Politics

1 hour ago Two people are dead and another is in the hospital after ‘giant wave’ swept beachgoers away from Hawaii shore

“This giant wave came over and their loved one is gone,”

Events

2 hours ago The common supermarket items that have risen in cost despite what we're being told

There are concerns that food costs could continue to drive up the overall cost of living

Economics

2 hours ago How a Welsh husband and wife got people all over Rwanda playing rugby and transformed their lives

A couple from Wales and university student have transformed the grassroots rugby scene in the east African country

Politics

2 hours ago DWP Universal Credit claimants with health condition could be owed up to £1,130

People claiming Universal Credit or income-related Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) with a disability or long-term illness could be owed extra money to help with daily living or mobility costs.

Economics

3 hours ago Hundreds evacuated in Oakland after California brush fire grows out of control

Residents told to flee as firefighters battle blaze, with two homes burned and several others damagedA fast-moving fire fed by strong winds burned two homes on Friday and damaged several others in a hillside neighborhood in the city of Oakland, where roughly 500 people were ordered to evacuate, officials said.Damon Covington, the city’s fire chief, said that at about 1.30pm, calls had come in reporting a fire in front of a home in the Oakland hills. Crews arrived as the inferno quickly grew with winds ranging from calm breezes to 40mph (64km/h) gusts during red-flag conditions. Continue reading...

Events

3 hours ago I made huge mistake at Welsh town with cobbled streets and welcoming pubs and restaurants

It's filled with history, stunning views, cosy pubs and one of the quirkiest attractions in the UK — and you won't want to miss it

Politics

4 hours ago Selfless Liam Payne spent £10,000 in a single night donating to people in need on fundraising website

Former One Direction member Liam Payne selflessly donated millions to charities around the world - and even donated £10,000 to several charitable causes in one night.

Economics