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Ryanair to axe another 800,000 seats to Europe this winter
ANOTHER 800,000 seats are being scrapped by Ryanair this winter. The budget Irish airline has already cancelled millions of seats earlier this year across Spain. Sign up for the Travel newsletter Thank you! Ryanair is axing another 800,000 seats...

'Perfect' European Christmas getaway you can take without using annual leave
Liam Ryder Digital Production Editor 09:47, 16 Oct 2025 Would you visit this gorgeous Christmas market? (file)(Image: Nick Brundle Photography via Getty Images) Christmas is the most frantic period of the year for most of us, and it's easy to let...

Revealed: The jaw-droppingly gorgeous villages in the catchment areas of Britain's best state schools. ANGELA EPSTEIN's ultimate guide to living your rural dream - while securing your kids' future
Village life carries huge appeal for those who dream of the gentle rhythm of a close-knit community, a tidy front garden and the feeling that the bustle of the wider world is somewhere else. But for many families, this rural dream is also shaped...

VIscoTec launches medical grade series of vipro-HEAD 3D print heads
ViscoTec Pumpen- u. Dosiertechnik GmbH has launched a medical grade series of its vipro-HEAD 3D print heads. The company says the new series has been tailored for the requirements of the medical and medical technology market. ViscoTec says the...

When was the last time a British or Irish team won the European Rugby Champions Cup?
This season’s first European Rugby Champions Cup fixtures get underway in December, with Bordeaux Bègles out to retain the title they won in May. Theirs was the fifth consecutive victory for teams for France, continuing an unprecedented period of...

EPA opens horizons for Emirati Book Industry at Frankfurt Fair
This prestigious international participation aligns with EPA’s strategic plan to build long-term professional relationships with international partners, while advancing a sustainable Emirati publishing ecosystem capable of adapting to global...

Investment scammers slip through cracks in EU Big Tech law
Boris Pistorius stares directly into the camera. Germany’s defence minister is addressing the nation, speaking of “rapid change, new jobs and advanced technologies” that will place Germany at the forefront of the global economy. At the end of the...

Frankfurt Book Fair opens with focus on AI, Censorship debate
FRANKFURT (Farooq Ahmad) – The 77th Frankfurt Book Fair, the world’s largest publishing event, officially opened in Frankfurt, attracting more than 4,000 publishers and over 1,000 authors from around the globe. This year, the Philippines is the...
Europe’s 2nd-largest airport needs a facelift (and you’ll need a book)
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Rotary Club of Marlin hosts Historical European Martial Arts Specialist
Guest Speaker at the Rotary Club of Marlin meeting on October 8, 2025, was Kurt M. Rutz of the Historical ...For the rest of the story, pick up a copy of this week’s edition of the Marlin Democrat or subscribe to the E-Edition. Already an...
A book vending machine provides an outlet for D.C.-area authors after funding cuts
A vending machine in Washington, D.C., is providing nourishment — for the mind. LitBox is filled with books by local authors, just steps from the White House, World Bank and International Monetary Fund. Lauren Woods launched the project in May...
EU urges China to free Swedish bookseller
The Hong Kong Free Press reports, that the European Parliament has called for the “immediate and unconditional” release of Swedish publisher Gui Minhai, ten years after he was taken from … The post EU urges China to free Swedish bookseller...

From Turkey to France: Iranian women’s rights activist continues her work despite ongoing threats from Iranian regime
Mahshid Nazemi, an Iranian human rights activist, left her home one day in the fall of 2022 to walk to the corner store to buy yogurt for dinner. The sun had set in the valley in Isparta, a city in southwestern Turkey, and the air was crisp....
Tattersalls October Book 2 concludes
Boughey strikes for Night Of Thunder colt at 800,000 guineas NIGHT OF THUNDER’s purple patch continued on the third day of Book 2 with both the highest and second highest priced lots of the session. Leading the way was a colt consigned by New...

Biden’s Most Special Relationship Was With Germany
It was a long time coming. Sure, U.S. President Joe Biden was among the Western leaders of the G-7 when they convened at a German castle called Schloss Elmau in June 2022, and President Donald Trump growled his way through a gathering of the...

Jet2 announces more flights to Spain from Liverpool John Lennon Airport
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more There are so many destinations to choose from flying from Liverpool(Image: Photo by Andrew Teebay) Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have...

Anna Francese Gass to celebrate food culture of Italy at the United
WESTERLY — Westerly native Anna Francese Gass will celebrate the food culture of Italy at the United on Oct. 19 at 4 p.m., by introducing her new cookbook, and sharing an episode of her new television series, “Instant Italian with Anna Gass,”...

British History: As Full of Cruelty, Racism and Hate as Any Other Nation in Europe
The venerable Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (“FAZ“) has just launched an intriguing intra-European debate in its Culture pages. Under the headline “Britishness Is Over: The British Are No Longer British,” it presented an essay that suggested that...

Ghastly Getaways: Top Halloween Experiences in France and Belgium by Ferry
There are plenty of spooks and scares to be experienced in haunting destinations across France and Belgium this October half term. DFDS has rounded up the ultimate list of Hallowe’en thrills that lurk across the Channel. Walibi Belgium: A theme...

Fall book preview: Iconic authors return to the literary scene this fall, promising new adventures
As the leaves start to change color, it might be time to turn over a new leaf, or even a new page. The upcoming fall season promises book lovers a wide variety of new works they can curl up on the couch with and enjoy. From thrilling fantasy books...