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M&S said the partnership would help scale its European online business through faster deliveries and returns, while reducing logistics costs by up to half

Six months ago, U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran triggered what has become the largest oil supply crisis on record, with no clear end in sight

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States meet in Geneva next week to discuss potential new rules amid mounting concerns over the role of AI-assisted semi-autonomous weapons that have been used i

Sterling was last at $1.3632, while the euro last bought 85.54 pence

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The pound held its ground near a six-month high

Police divert traffic after motorcycle and rental car collide; minor delays in Smith’s

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As the war with Iran nears its six-month mark, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. was launching an “economic onslaught” against Iran’s financial con

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, in Kyiv on his first foreign visit since taking office last month, urged the gathering of the “Coalition of the Willing” to

Following Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Norway has become Europe’s largest supplier of natural gas, meeting around 30% of gas demand of both the European U

HSBC Bermuda announced the rollout of a new fleet of ATMs across the island, representing a significant investment in enhancing customers’ everyday banking expe

Eight of those hurt have been severely wounded and the others suffered minor injuries, the police department of Gelderland province said in a post on X

The Ministry of Home Affairs today announced that Bermuda has formally joined the Global Energy Efficiency Alliance (GEEA) following the signing of the Alliance

Bermuda’s junior cyclists earned silver and bronze medals in Sunday’s road races at the 2026 Caribbean Junior Road Cycling Championships in Belize.

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The Transport Control Department advises the public that the Southside Examination Center will be closed for the remainder of the day and will reopen on Tuesday

The heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris in October last year was a prime example of these shifts, Europol said, as the thieves threatened guards and visitors, a

The bill would require social media platforms to take reasonable steps to verify users’ ages, including by utilising existing account information, facial techno

The pill, known chemically as orforglipron, will be available via private prescription after Britain’s medicines regulator authorised the drug on August 10, mak

The 7.7-magnitude quake shook the province of East Nusa Tenggara on August 15, followed by thousands of aftershocks, damaging more than 73,000 homes and forcing

The Ministry of Education has received the 2026 Cambridge assessment results, which are currently progressing through the Department of Education’s establishe

Bermuda’s next generation will have an opportunity to explore careers, entrepreneurship and emerging opportunities across tourism, travel, technology and the cr

Wholesale energy prices, which have soared this year due to the Iran war, are the largest single factor contributing to the domestic price cap

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The sinking of the migrant boat, which carried seven members of the same family, sparked a wave of grief and anger triggering violent protests in the city on Su

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.2% to 10,835.77 points by 1141 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 was flat at 24,725.18 points

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Sterling dipped nearly 0.1% to $1.3633 by 0956 GMT, after hitting a more than six-month high of $1.3675 on Friday

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Bermudian siblings Nahshon and Shanna Hollis are joining creative forces for the first time with COMPLEMENTARY, a collaborative exhibition exploring identity,

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is due to hold a press conference at 2 p.m. EDT (1800 GMT) on Monday, has threatened to impose “the toughest sanction

Instructors praise growth and confidence of young soldiers

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Ten Royal Bermuda Regiment Junior Leaders made lifelong memories and frien

Minister praises historian after his lecture on incident involving a Bermudian slave ship

The Department of Culture held the 17th Annual Robinson/Packwo

Trump’s threats to make Canada the 51st state and the whiplash from his tariff policy have spurred an outpouring of Canadian patriotism in Quebec, a province th

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere and leaders from across the Nordic and Baltic region are visiting Kyiv on Sunday in a show of support for Ukraine in

Public meeting participants thanked as second phase of housing plan takes shape

The Ministry of Housing and Municipalities thanks members of the public

At a board meeting near Geneva this week, Lagarde was reportedly described as a “putative candidate” to lead the organisation behind the annual Davos gathering

Private Jet Club (PJC) is partnering with the Butterfield Bermuda Championship, a PGA TOUR event, for its 2026 tournament at Port Royal Golf Course, with the re

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment reminds commercial and recreational fishers that the “Grouper Boxes”, which contain important Black Grouper agg

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment wishes to advise motorists that Glebe Road, Pembroke, will be closed to traffic on Saturday, 22 August 2026, from 1

OBA backs moves to prevent monopolies, but says Government’s strategy on lowering grocery prices will potentially reduce purchasing options for customers

Police appeal for witnesses following three separate collisions in Paget and Smith’s

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Two-Vehicle Smith’s Parish Collision

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The Department of Planning is reminding landowners and aspiring farmers to register their interest in the Grow Local initiative, an innovative programme designe

The Office of Youth affairs held the Youth Entrepreneurial Expo to highlight our up-and-coming business owners

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The next tentative steps of Affordable Housing construction were discussed at a Town Hall meeting on Thursday evening

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The incident occurred on Friday afternoon at the Brinell high school, in the small town of Fagersta, in central Sweden

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NATO allies have sought to avoid direct involvement in the Iran conflict, instead focusing on plans outside the alliance to reopen the strait, which before Febr

About 95% of those being buried have not yet been identified, but each grave was marked with a numbered stone in case the body was claimed and repatriated event

The wider litigation includes England’s 2003 World Cup winners Steve Thompson and Phil Vickery among almost 800 former rugby union players suing over neurologic

The Brent benchmark has gained more than 6% while WTI has risen more than 5% this week, with both touching their highest since July 24 in the previous session

Rocha, 77, a member of Mexico’s ruling Morena party, said he was resuming his duties after Mexican authorities found no evidence to support the accusations agai

The central bank was looking closely at the impact of AI on prices, saying it could have an effect in both directions, Tschudin told newspaper Finanz und Wirtsc

Statement by Linda Smith, Shadow Minister of Seniors, Environment & Sustainability:

August 21st is World Senior Citizens Day, so it seems appropria

The Department of Culture will host a special youth edition of its annual Cultural Connect stakeholder event this Saturday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Mangrove Property Insurance Company (Mangrove) celebrated the launch of Buttonwood Re Ltd., Mangrove’s inaugural catastrophe (cat) bond, with a bell ringing c