US civil liberties concerns intensify after federal actions in Minneapolis
Concerns about civil liberties and the use of federal enforcement powers in the United States have intensified following a series of incidents in Minneapolis that have drawn national attention. Two…
Mediterranean family hotels highlighted as demand grows for child-friendly travel
A new round-up has identified 50 family-friendly hotels across the Mediterranean, reflecting sustained demand for holidays that combine warm climates, accessible beaches and structured activities for children. The selection spans…
EU health security drive ends with online hub to support cross-border preparedness
Europe’s drive to strengthen joint public health action has entered a new phase as the EU Initiative on Health Security comes to a close, with an online resource remaining open…
Six injured after knife attack at Kurdish demonstration in Antwerp
Six people were injured in a knife attack during a demonstration in Antwerp, Belgian police said on Thursday evening. Two of those hurt were reported to be in a critical…
Warm Neutrals Lead 2026 Interior Trends as Paint Picks Signal a Softer Home Palette
A wave of 2026 colour-of-the-year announcements has settled on the same message for homes: step away from high-chroma statements and lean into warmth. Paint and design companies have highlighted palettes…
Intergenerational wealth transfers highlight legal and advisory challenges in estate planning
The transfer of wealth between generations is set to increase significantly in the UK, raising legal, administrative and advisory questions around how estates are managed and how beneficiaries engage with…
Jacket potato revival: UK vendors draw queues as social media fuels fast?food comeback
A British staple once seen as a modest lunch is back at the centre of fast food. Jacket potato vendors across the UK report long queues and brisk trade as…
Amy Redford salutes Park City as Sundance confirms 2027 move to Boulder, with Hulu ordering Institute docuseries
Sundance opened its final Park City edition with a farewell that balanced gratitude and transition. Amy Redford paid tribute to her father, Robert Redford, and to the community that helped…
Agencies reassess AI workflows as tools shift toward client-owned data
Marketing and communications agencies are re-evaluating how artificial intelligence fits into client work, as newer tools place greater emphasis on accuracy, context, and the use of proprietary information. Rather than…
Ukraine to Field Homegrown Mavic Alternative as Russian Strikes Cut Power and Hit Nuclear Infrastructure
Ukraine will begin deploying a domestically built replacement for the Chinese-made DJI Mavic drone, the country’s new defence minister has said, as Russian strikes knocked out power to large parts…