Tesco reveals surprising vegetable surging in demand

A Victorian map may hold clues to the cause of two sinkholes that emerged in a Surrey village's high street, prompting evacuations due to fears of a gas explosion. Experts are investigating a potential link to an old sand mine used for London construction in the 18th century, with a nearby entrance visible on a map from 1872. Locals remain uncertain about returning home as authorities work to determine the root of the collapse, possibly...

Police are "increasingly concerned" as they continue to search for 23-year-old Jenny Hall, who has been missing for four days after leaving her home in Tow Law. Hall, described as 6ft tall with long, dark hair, was last seen in her red Ford Focus wearing a blue hoodie with a John Deere logo and dark jogging bottoms, potentially carrying a green jacket. Despite finding her car parked on the B6278 near remote moorland, the search...

The opening of a refugee centre in Burbáguena, Spain has brought new life to the village, with over 1,000 people passing through and 100 choosing to stay permanently. The population has increased, services like schools and businesses have reopened, and residents are integrating well with the newcomers from various countries. The centre's director notes the refugees' resilience and capacity for empathy, fostering connections with the local community and creating a positive impact on the village....

Sir Elton John and Simon Cowell are urging the government to reconsider relaxing copyright rules to protect creative talent from AI, supporting a campaign against plans allowing big firms to use online material without compensating creators. Sir Elton warned that the proposal could jeopardize the UK's creative sector's global reputation, emphasizing the importance of copyright protection in supporting economic growth. Simon Cowell also expressed concerns about the potential impact on artists and industry professionals if...

Since the ceasefire on 19 January, 138,000 Palestinians received cash assistance, with improved market conditions in Gaza reported by UNICEF. Children and women in Gaza are now consuming a more diverse diet. However, hostilities in the West Bank persist, with ongoing Israeli operations and settler violence causing displacement and hindering Palestinians' movement. Full Article

Sir Keir Starmer is being urged to confront Donald Trump over his false claims regarding the war in Ukraine during their upcoming meeting in the US, following the president's controversial remarks accusing Britain of inaction. Global criticism of Trump's stance on the conflict has intensified, prompting warnings about the state of the transatlantic alliance and the need for a strong response. The UK Prime Minister has been advised to challenge Trump's misinformation and support Ukraine's...