US buys Argentinian pesos, finalises $20bn currency swap, says US Treasury | Business and Economy News
Argentina’s right-wing President Milei, a close ally of President Trump, faces a critical midterm election this month. Published On 9 Oct 20259 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The administration of United States President Donald…
Road reopens after serious A38 crash in Devon
The A38 near Plymouth has reopened following a serious car crash. Devon and Cornwall Police said it was called to the crash near Plympton at about 15:00 BST. National Highways said the westbound carriageway was shut between the B3416 Plympton…
University maths schools are driving social mobility and success, analysis shows
University-sponsored maths sixth forms such as the Exeter Mathematics School are having a transformative impact on the lives of young people across England, a landmark new study shows. The independent evaluation by the Observatory for Mathematical Education (OME) finds the…
Trump: Netanyahu ‘more popular today than five days ago’ | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeed “He’s much more popular today than we he was five days ago.” US President Donald Trump said Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu “should be very popular right now” because of the US-backed ceasefire, but if he is voted out of office,…
Woman’s £8k theft from Plymouth charity ‘a betrayal’
Ian S/Geograph Georgina Mary Thompson, 40, was handed a 12-month prison sentence, suspended for a year A woman stole almost £8,000 from a charity she worked for, a court has heard. Georgina Mary Thompson was handed a 12-month prison sentence,…
Cardiff sign Will Rigg and Osian Roberts on loan amid midfield injury crisis
In more positive news, Taulupe Faletau and Leigh Halfpenny are both nearing a return to fitness after calf problems and are expected to feature before the autumn international break. Their availability would provide a welcome boost as Cardiff look to…
Map of Gaza shows how Israeli forces will withdraw under ceasefire deal | Israel-Palestine conflict News
EXPLAINER In the first phase of the ceasefire plan, Israel will remain in control of nearly 60 percent of the Gaza Strip. In the early hours of Wednesday morning in Gaza, United States President Donald Trump announced that Hamas and…
Battle goes on over reopening of closed Dryden Road in Exeter
A highly controversial road closure will be the subject of a public consultation, it has been decided. Dryden Road in Exeter was closed to motorists temporarily in June 2020 and then permanently in 2022, to try to reduce traffic and…
Video: Israel strikes Gaza after agreeing Trump ceasefire plan | Gaza
NewsFeed Plumes of smoke from Israeli attacks were seen rising over Gaza hours after Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire plan, brokered by Donald Trump. Published On 9 Oct 20259 Oct 2025 Click here to…
A woman’s place was not in the home: New book challenges assumptions about women’s work in early modern history
New research has revealed that women played a fundamental role in the development of England’s national economy before 1700. Far from being the unpaid homemakers and housewives of traditional historical record, women contributed to all the most important areas of…