Local man Matthew Mulhern is currently running from John O’Groats to Lands End in 30 days. He is half way at the moment, having run on average 30 miles a day for 15 days straight.
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KYIV, April 3 (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the frontline situation for Ukraine was the best in 10 months, adding that Kyiv’s troops had foiled a Russian offensive last month. “The offensive they were planning for March was thwarted by the actions of our armed forces. That is why the Russians will now simply

2026 Tesla Model Y Performance Tesla has never had so many new cars sitting on lots. The company experienced an uptick in sales during the first quarter, but production significantly exceeded deliveries. Recently, Tesla discontinued the Model S and Model X to focus more on robotics and automation. Tesla manufactured significantly more electric cars in

MOSCOW, April 3 (Reuters) – Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s powerful Security Council, said on Friday that Moscow should drop its “tolerant attitude” towards Ukraine’s possible EU membership. “The EU is no longer just an economic union. It can transform, and rather quickly, into a full-blown military alliance, one overtly hostile to Russia, and

A map of the British Isles can be deceptive. On paper, planning a multi-stop trip across England, Scotland and Ireland looks straightforward. Distances are short and flights are frequent, while trains connect major cities. In reality, it rarely is straightforward. Traffic and confusing train tickets are among the factors that can quickly complicate even the

US returns Chinese drugs fugitive in rare extradition (Photo credit: Reuters) BEIJING: The United States recently repatriated a Chinese national suspected of drug trafficking, a “first” such return in recent years, Beijing’s public security ministry said on Friday.China is the primary origin of precursor chemicals used to make fentanyl, a highly potent opioid underpinning a

A metal detectorist who uncovered a rare early medieval silver-gilt finger ring with a runic inscription in a Lincolnshire field has described the experience as “a once-in-a-lifetime” moment. Rafal Wesolowski, 49, from Boston, unearthed the artefact in a field in Quadring in South Holland in May 2024. “I didn’t know exactly what it was, but

On April 1, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer made an address to his nation about the ongoing war in West Asia. His message could not have been clearer. “This is not our war. We will not be drawn into the conflict. That is not in our national interest”, he said. Many other European head of
Iran has claimed that it shot down a second US F-35 fighter jet over central parts of the country, according to a report by Mehr news agency, says Reuters. The agency also said that survival of the pilot is unlikely. An F-35 fighter jet flies over Evenes air base. (Representational) (REUTERS) Iran also fired missiles

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran fired on targets across the Middle East while American and Israeli airstrikes hit the Islamic Republic early Friday as the war neared the end of its fifth week unabated and the U.N. Security Council prepared to meet over Tehran’s stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz. Despite claims from

The UN Security Council has postponed a vote scheduled for Friday on authorizing the use of “defensive” force to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian attacks, according to the official program. Vote on military protection for Hormuz shipping pushed, no new date yet (File photo/AP) The 15-member body was set to vote

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People gathered at Wonderland Amusement Park Thursday morning, April 2 to get a first glimpse of the freshly painted, updated and improved version of the 75-year-old cherished park. The new owner, Jimmy Holmes, honored the former owners, Paul and Paula Borchardt, for the outstanding service to the community doing the tough job of keeping over

Iran still retains a “significant” portion of its missile and drone arsenal despite weeks of sustained US and Israeli strikes, according to a CNN report citing recent US intelligence assessments. Iran has reportedly readies missiles in their launchers in underground cities. (REUTERS) Sources said roughly half of Iran’s missile launchers remain intact, along with thousands

Don Lemon recounted his January arrest during a recent appearance on ABC’s “The View,” where the famed journalist tearfully shared his experience being taken into custody following coverage of a Minnesota ICE protest. The host of “The Don Lemon Show” on YouTube that boasts almost 1.3 million subscribers, sat alongside panelist, former co-worker, and long-time

April 2 (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday offered to provide Ukraine’s expertise in dealing with freedom of navigation in the Black Sea to countries considering how to keep the Strait of Hormuz open amid conflict in the Middle East. Zelenskiy, speaking in his nightly video address, said Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha had taken

April 2 (Reuters) – Russian forces maintained a day-long barrage of drone strikes on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city, on Thursday, injuring at least two people, local officials said. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov posted reports on Telegram throughout the day and well into the evening, noting strikes in four city districts. One city official said

new video loaded: Pope Leo Washes Feet of 12 Roman Priests on Holy Thursday transcript Back transcript Pope Leo Washes Feet of 12 Roman Priests on Holy Thursday Returning to tradition, Pope Leo XIV performed the rite of humility and service for priests during an afternoon Mass at the Basilica of St. John Lateran. We

The protocol would apply after the ongoing war with the US and Israel Iran said on Thursday it was drafting a peacetime protocol that would supervise maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz with Oman, state media reported, with Tehran’s closure of the vital oil corridor roiling the global economy. Deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi

The quiet stretch of highway along Interstate 64 in Hampton, Virginia has seen its share of accidents. But few stories cut as deeply as the death of a one-year-old boy named Ma’Khai, a tragedy that has left a family shattered and resurrected hot-button subjects about youth, responsibility, and the deadly consequences of impaired driving. According

BEIJING, April 2 (Reuters) – China on Thursday repeated calls for a ceasefire in the Middle East and safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz in conversations with Western counterparts, widening its diplomatic effort to end the war that has disrupted the global energy market. China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed the Middle East situation