“Polarised” politics to blame for US govt shutdown | Donald Trump
“The thing that’s behind [the shutdown] is the two parties becoming more and more far apart … and more willing to embrace confrontational approaches.” Niall Stanage, White House columnist at The Hill, explains how political polarisation in the US has…
Plymouth sees start of ‘one of the biggest’ play areas
Work to create “one of the biggest city centre play areas in the country” has started, a council has said. In July, the first part of Plymouth’s Armada Way regeneration project opened to the public. The city centre scheme has…
Pfizer strikes deal with Trump administration to cut US drug prices | Drugs News
US consumers not expected to start seeing lower prices under the Pfizer deal until 2026. Published On 1 Oct 20251 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share United States President Donald Trump has announced an agreement…
Crisis over big dogs in care in South West sparks RSPCA appeal
RSPCA Two-year-old Sox was found abandoned The RSPCA is urging people in the South West to consider adopting larger dogs because it is struggling with record numbers in its care. New data from the charity revealed it can take up…
Gaza Sumud flotilla: How Israel breaks international maritime law | Israel-Palestine conflict News
A Gaza-bound aid flotilla is currently sailing toward the enclave, entering a high-risk zone where previous missions have faced attacks and interceptions. On Wednesday, Israel’s public broadcaster Kan reported that the Israeli military is preparing to “take control” of the…
Galatasaray beat Liverpool 1-0 in raucous Champions League clash | Football News
Victor Osimhen scored an early penalty as Galatasaray beat an error-prone Liverpool, who lost goalkeeper Alisson and striker Hugo Ekitike to injury, 1-0 in a raucous Champions League clash in Istanbul. The masked Nigerian striker blasted the ball past a…
Exeter pet owner sentenced for dog ‘pack attack’ on woman
A woman whose three German shepherd-cross dogs attacked a woman in a playing field and mauled a small dog to death has been given a 12-month suspended sentence. Sarah Pike, 51, from Exeter, admitted being the owner in charge of…
Trump’s Gaza peace plan has 20 points but few details | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeed Details are key in any peace agreement. Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza is notably lacking in them. Al Jazeera’s Virginia Pietromarchi explains. Published On 30 Sep 202530 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share…
Exeter College restaurant wins best of the year for second time
Exeter College Edie and Millie were visited Birmingham and impressed the judges A student-run eatery in Devon has been named college restaurant of the year for the second time. Exeter College’s fine dining restaurant @Thirty-Four was awarded the AA College…
Owner puts struggling Paignton Zoo on the market
Paignton Zoo is on the market, its owner the charity Wild Planet Trust has confirmed. No guide price has been released, but a spokesperson confirmed the 85-acre (34-hectare) estate – home to more than 2,000 animals – together with an…