PA Media Prince William wrote the foreword to the Landscape Vision project The Prince of Wales has said restoring nature and tackling global warming are key to keeping Dartmoor special. Prince William, the Duke of Cornwall, said a 20-year plan for the duchy’s Dartmoor estate aimed to restore peatlands, upland habitats and promote sustainable farming....
Jake Wallace BBC News, South West BBC Jason Cox gave a speech at the unveiling of the memorial A new war memorial dedicated to former pupils killed in combat has been unveiled at a Devon school. The memorial at Plymouth College remembers the almost 200 former pupils who died in conflicts dating back to World...
The US has selected a design for the futuristic “Golden Dome” missile defence system, says US President Donald Trump, adding that it will be operational by the end of his time in office. Just days after returning to the White House in January, Trump unveiled his intentions for the system, aimed at countering “next-generation” aerial...
Reuters Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled a new team, promising “decisive action” on his ambitious economic agenda – amid a trade war with the US and President Donald Trump’s repeated remarks undermining Canada’s sovereignty. The new cabinet of 28 ministers and 10 secretaries of state marks some significant changes, including a new foreign...
Getty Images Officials in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, have unveiled an evacuation plan that would be used in the event of an invasion of the city. It sets out how the city’s 540,000 residents would be ordered to leave if it were close to being overrun by enemy forces. The plan’s publication comes amid...
The tiny Pacific island nation of Tuvalu has unveiled its first ever cash machines in a move hailed as momentous by the prime minister. Their instalment marks the first time the island’s 11,000 inhabitants have had access to electronic banking. Five machines and 30 sale terminals have been installed on Funafuti, the country’s main island,...
Paul Glynn Culture reporter BBC The statue was seen being unveiled with a new protective covering on Wednesday morning A controversial statue carved by the sculptor Eric Gill has been restored and is being unveiled outside the BBC’s London headquarters. The Grade II-listed statue was damaged in 2022 and 2023, when it was attacked by...
PA Media Foiled again? Not quite – the wrapping has been recreated in paint, although everything else is real-deal chocolate Chocolatiers have unveiled what they say is the world’s largest Cadbury Creme Egg. Funny foodstuffs had seemed to reach their zenith as recently as Friday, when the King had a blow on a carrot whistle....
President Trump announces new tariffs on all imports to US Read full article at source...