58 m. ago ‘They decided to kill us with cold’: Ukrainians struggle against Russian assault on power network

Chernihiv residents say they are without power for 14 hours a day as they gather in ‘invincibility points’ to charge up and warm upValentyna Ivanivna showed off her new head torch. It was a present from her grandson, she said. Most evenings she wears it while doing household chores: cooking dinner, washing up and stacking plates. “It’s impossible to plan anything without power. You can’t even invite people round for a cup of tea because the kettle won’t work. It’s stressful and exhausting for everyone,” she explained.Ivanivna lives in Chernihiv, an ancient Ukrainian city known for its early medieval cathedrals. The border with Belarus and Russia is a short drive away, across a landscape of pine forests, villages with geese and the occasional wandering moose. In 2022, Russian troops invaded and occupied most of the oblast. They bombed and laid siege to Chernihiv, pulling out after six weeks and rolling north. Continue reading...

Events

80 m. ago The Welsh village so beautiful psychologists say it can make you feel better

The colourful Welsh seaside village has been named one of the 26 most vibrant places in the world, and it's easy to see why it's been cheering people up for the past 100 years

Science

1 hour ago Can I stay in my partner's home after separation? Know the rules

There are laws in place to protect people who are still living in their partner's home while going through a divorce, annulment, or separation process

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2 h. ago London coach Kyle Cutler speaks after OHSAA playoff loss to Tippecanoe

London coach Kyle Cutler speaks after OHSAA playoff loss to Tippecanoe  The Columbus Dispatch

Economics

2 h. ago Universal credit and DWP payment date changes ahead of Christmas 2025

If you're due to receive a benefit payment on Christmas Day or New Year's Day then you should be paid earlier instead

Politics

3 h. ago This Welsh mountain with epic views is one of the top 10 hikes on the planet

It was named one of the best hikes in the world and it's easy to see why

Politics

3 h. ago Gardeners told by RHS to do vital job to keep plants alive over winter

This job should help prevent plants becoming waterlogged, a major issue in the winter

Society

3 h. ago Fat Duck? You'll need a fat wallet for Christmas dinner at chez Heston as a festive feast for six will set you back £2,700

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Economics

3 h. ago These pictures of Cardiff are only from 50 years ago but it feels like another world

Some parts of the capital have changed beyond recognition

Politics

4 h. ago Wales' most unusual village has Christmas event for one weekend only

Named one of the UK’s ‘most beautiful’ places this unusual village is hosting a Christmas market – but only for the briefest of periods

Politics

6 h. ago Tottenham coach Thomas Frank votes to banish ‘traitors’ in Arsenal team ahead of north London derby

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Politics

6 h. ago Woman fell from window on Welsh high street and landed in the road

An air ambulance landed at the scene

Politics

6 h. ago Man and woman caught having sex in front of children & horrified parents in churchyard arrested

A MAN and woman were caught having sex in a churchyard in front of horrified children. The shamed couple were spotted in the act at around 3.30pm on Thursday at St Peter's Church in Suffolk. Shocked children and their parents reported the incident, which unfolded on the church porch, to local police. Cops later arrested...

Events

6 h. ago New plan to stop 'big problem' that's wrecking Cardiff's streets launched

Birds and pests ripping open black bags has long been a problem in Cardiff and has led to many streets becoming a mess of litter and waste

Politics

7 h. ago The shocking amount of time people have to wait in A&E in Wales

Healthcare professionals say they need more support, with one doctor calling the current situation "dismaying"

Events

7 h. ago Footage of night man was stabbed outside Lidl leads to fresh witness appeal

A 21-year-old man was hospitalised as a result of the incident

Politics

8 h. ago Police raid that uncovered mysterious locked safe sees five gang members behind bars

Five people have been sentenced to 19 years and two months in prison after police raided a property and pulled a man over

Events

8 h. ago Return to Paradise fans predict romance 'twist' for Mack after dating blunder

Return to Paradise fans were left distracted as DI Mackenzie Clarke went on an awkward date on Friday

Politics

8 h. ago Police cleared of woman's death in custody after she spent 33 hours in the station

Helen Williams spent 33 hours in Caernarfon police station and was due to be returned to prison

Events

9 h. ago Defence Secretary John Healey underpaid tax on second home after council ‘error’

Mr Healey underpaid around £1,500 in tax after an “administrative error” by the local authority, Westminster Council

Society