Month: October 2025

Al Jazeera

Russian strikes in Ukraine leave 20 wounded, thousands more in darkness | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian drone and missile strikes have wounded at least 20 people in Kyiv, damaged residential buildings and caused blackouts across swaths of Ukraine, authorities have said. In the latest mass attack targeting the energy system as winter approaches, electricity was…

Al Jazeera

Machado’s Nobel is “terrific news” for democracy in Venezuela

Juan Pappier of Human Rights Watch says Maria Corina Machado’s Nobel Prize is boost for Venezuela’s fight for democracy. Source link

BBC DEVON

Henry Slade: England centre aiming for place at 2027 World Cup

Slade’s comments come amid the attempt to establish the rebel league R360. The global franchise league has approached some of the world’s top players to try to recruit them for an inaugural competition they hope will begin next October. It…

Exeter Uni News

Exeter boosts global fight against antifungal resistance with £2.8m funding 

As the threat of drug‑resistant fungal infections grows into a serious global health concern, the University of Exeter is taking decisive action with groundbreaking funding to tackle antifungal resistance. With an additional £1.1 million investment in its latest funding round,…

BBC DEVON

Exeter records sharp rise in homeless deaths, report says

PA Media The Museum of Homelessness recorded 21 deaths in Exeter during 2024 A nationwide campaign group has identified a sharp rise in the number of homeless people who died in Exeter last year. The Museum of Homelessness recorded 21…

BBC DEVON

Johnly Yfeko: Exeter City defender ready to kick on after injury return

Yfeko signed a two year deal in the summer after triggering an option in his loan from Rangers. He has made just 17 appearances for City since first joining on loan and started just 12 league games. But manager Gary…

Al Jazeera

Takaichi’s bid as Japan’s 1st female PM in doubt as ruling coalition splits | News

LDP leader calls coalition collapse ‘extremely regrettable’ as party faces 37-seat shortfall of a parliamentary majority. Published On 10 Oct 202510 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Japan’s Komeito party has announced it will withdraw…

BBC DEVON

Flames visible for miles from Dartmoor blaze

Fire crews were called to a large blaze on open moorland, with flames visible from miles away. The fire stretched about 490ft (150m) near the old shooting ranges at Rippon Tor on Dartmoor, said Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue…

BBC DEVON

Cullompton motorcyclist dies after crash with car in Exeter

A motorcyclist in his 20s has died after a crash with a car in Exeter, police have confirmed. The rider, from Cullompton, collided with the car on Trusham Road, Marsh Barton, said the Devon and Cornwall force which was called…

BBC DEVON

Both Paignton and Newquay Zoos for sale, owner confirms

Wild Planet Trust Golden lion tamarins are among the endangered species at the zoo Jonathan MorrisSouth West Newquay Zoo is on the market, its owner the charity Wild Planet Trust has confirmed, blaming financial difficulties. The announcement that the 13-acre…