Torquay United boss Paul Wotton praises side despite Hornchurch defeat
Torquay United manager Paul Wotton praised his side’s performance despite being beaten 2-1 at home by National League South leaders Hornchurch. Callum Dolan gave the Gulls an 11th-minute lead from the penalty spot after the Gulls forward had been fouled…
Retired banker completes 200th marathon in 200 days
BBC Steve James finished his 200th marathon in 200 days in Topsham, where he began the challenge in April A 66-year-old man has completed 200 marathons in 200 days around the British coastline. Retired banker Steve James travelled 5,240 miles…
66-year-old finishes 200th marathon in 200 days
A retired banker is now thought to be the first man over 60 to cover the entire coastline of mainland Britain on foot, after completing his 200th marathon in 200 days. Steve James, who celebrated his 66th birthday on the…
Snowdrops flower early at the Garden House in Devon
Snowdrops are flowering early at the Garden House near Yelverton, West Devon. The blooms appeared in October, weeks before their usual season, and experts said the early blooming was due to the UK’s long, dry summer. Head gardener Nick Haworth…
Why has the Israeli army’s top lawyer resigned after leaking rape evidence? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The Israeli military’s top lawyer, Major-General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, has resigned after admitting to leaking footage showing the gang rape of a prisoner at the Sde Temain prison facility in August last year. The video of the rape had originally been…
Couple return to stage where they met for 20-year anniversary
A couple who met on stage celebrated a milestone anniversary by visiting the place where it all began. Helen and Graham Tudor met while performing in the pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk at Theatre Royal Plymouth in 2005, after unexpected…
Iran grapples over social freedoms after war with Israel | Politics News
Tehran, Iran – President Masoud Pezeshkian unveiled a “Gen Z adviser” about a month ago, posing for a smiling photo with him that went viral online. The adviser, Amirreza Ahmadi, told local media that he sees his mission as listening…
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Live: Israel continues attacks on Gaza as Palestinians fear return to war | Israel-Palestine conflict News
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Israeli strikes on Gaza this week have killed more than 100 people following the killing of an Israeli soldier, but the shaky ceasefire continues to hold. Published On 1 Nov 20251 Nov 2025 Click here to share…
G7 slams Russian attacks on energy as Ukraine decries ‘nuclear terrorism’ | European Union News
The group said Russian attacks are inflicting ‘devastating social, environmental, and economic consequences’ on Ukraine. The energy ministers of the Group of Seven nations (G7) have issued a joint statement condemning Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s energy system, after authorities in…