3 h. ago Runaway reindeer gets new 'control measures' after escaping Christmas attraction

The owner of a Christmas attraction has welcomed back one of its stars, after his escape led to a huge search effort, involving armed police, the coast guard, and even the Royal Marines

Politics

13 h. ago Surreal moment escaped reindeer trots past North West primary school

A huge search, involving the Royal Marines, was launched to find the runaway reindeer

Politics

36 h. ago Major emergency operation after reindeer escapes from Christmas event

Armed police, Royal Marines and the coastguard were involved in the bid to return the animal to its stables in Wales

Politics

37 h. ago Runaway reindeer sparks huge emergency operation to 'save Christmas'

The Royal Marines, armed police officers and lifeboat crews were among those who helped catch the missing animal

Politics

54 h. ago Magical scenes as thermal footage captures runaway reindeer from Christmas event

The reindeer bolted from a Christmas event

Culture

54 h. ago Emergency declared in seaside town after reindeer escapes Christmas event, sparking huge rescue

Police, Royal Marines and the coastguard undertook an extensive search for the missing animal in Formby, Merseyside yesterday.

Events

55 h. ago Massive emergency operation launched after reindeer escapes from Christmas event

A huge operation was launched when a reindeer escaped from a Christmas event - a local said quick actions meant 'Christmas was saved'

Politics

57 h. ago Rescuers call in Royal Marines after reindeer escapes Christmas event

A multi-agency operation was launched after the reindeer went on the run

Events

1 week ago AD FEATURE: Sisterhood Christmas Escapes: Gather your girl gang this festive season and escape to the heart of West Wales

The Sisterhood is Carmarthenshire’s ultimate guide for girls looking to gather for wild adventures, quiet moments or creative experiences

Events

1 week ago US and Russian officials draft plan to end Ukraine war based on capitulation from Kyiv

It is unclear if Trump administration backs deal that would mean Kyiv giving up territory and slashing size of militaryUS and Russian officials have quietly drafted a new plan to end the war in Ukraine that would require Kyiv to surrender territory and severely limit the size of its military, it was reported on Wednesday as Russian drone and missile strikes killed at least 25 people in the city of Ternopil.The draft plan, which was reportedly developed by Donald Trump’s envoy, Steve Witkoff, and the Kremlin adviser Kirill Dmitriev, would force draconian measures on Ukraine that would give Russia unprecedented control over the country’s military and political sovereignty. The plan is likely to be viewed as surrender in Kyiv. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Utter hypocrisy’: tobacco firm lobbied against rules in Africa that are law in UK

British American Tobacco pushed Zambian ministers to drop or delay ad bans, health warnings and restrictions on flavoured products, letter showsBritish American Tobacco has been accused of “utter hypocrisy” for lobbying against tobacco control measures in Africa that are already in place in the UK.A letter seen by the Guardian, sent from the company’s subsidiary in Zambia to the country’s government ministers, asks for plans to ban tobacco advertising and sponsorship to be abandoned or delayed. Continue reading...

Economics

last month Five holiday parks offering magical Christmas breaks from just £39

A Christmas staycation could be a great way to escape the pre-Christmas chaos and catch-up with family without having a house full of guests - and these holiday parks are packed with family fun

Economics