African Tribe Stakes Legal Claim to Scottish Land
The Kukama people from Peru have launched a unique legal bid for land in Scotland, invoking a 16th-century royal decree, in a modern-day quest for cultural preservation and international recognition.
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France's 'Block Everything' Strikes Halt Nation Over Pensions
France faces major disruption as unions launch a 'Bloquons Tout' (Block Everything) general strike against President Macron's controversial pension age rise to 64. Transport, schools, and energy sectors are hit.
France paralysed by mass strikes over austerity budget
Hundreds of thousands of workers bring France to a standstill in a massive day of strikes and demonstrations, demanding Prime Minister Gabriel Attal scraps deep public spending cuts.
Gatwick Airport Braces for 8 Days of Strike Action
Gatwick Airport is set for major disruption this autumn as over 100 workers announce eight days of strikes in a dispute over pay and working conditions, threatening travel plans for thousands of passengers.
Travel Chaos for Brits as Spanish Airport Strikes Ground Flights
British holidaymakers face severe travel disruption as indefinite strikes by security staff at Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) cause flight cancellations and massive delays. The industrial action, demanding higher pay, is set to cause chaos throughout Oct
TFL invites RMT to resume talks after London Tube strikes
Transport for London has formally invited the RMT union back to the negotiating table following a week of crippling Tube strikes that brought the capital to a standstill, as both sides seek a resolution to the ongoing dispute over working conditions.
London tourists slam 'worst week ever' amid tube strike chaos
Tourists in London faced a week of transport misery and soaring costs as coordinated Tube and rail strikes brought the capital to a standstill, turning dream holidays into logistical nightmares.
Biden Blocks Trump-Backed Land Development in North Dakota
The Biden administration blocks a major development project backed by Donald Trump and North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, escalating a political battle over federal land use and conservation.
Half-Term Holiday Chaos: Strikes Hit Greece & Ireland
UK families planning half-term getaways to Greece and Ireland are facing major travel disruptions due to planned strikes. Get the latest advice and alternative options.
Bakerloo Line Driver's £70k Salary Revealed Amid TfL Strikes
Exclusive insight into the £70k+ salary of a London Underground driver on the Bakerloo line, as new TfL strike action brings the capital to a standstill.
London Tube Strikes: Full May Dates & Affected Lines
Commuters face May travel chaos as London Underground workers announce a series of crippling Tube strikes. Get the full list of dates and affected lines here.
Arizona Town Sinking Due to Groundwater Over-Pumping
The rural town of Wenden, Arizona, is literally sinking due to rampant groundwater over-pumping for agriculture, causing widespread land fissures and infrastructure damage, a stark warning for the drought-stricken American West.
London Tube Strikes: October Walkout to Cause Travel Chaos
London faces major travel disruption as RMT union members announce a new wave of Tube strikes in October, threatening a complete shutdown of the Underground network over an ongoing pay and conditions dispute.
London Tube Strikes April 2024: Full List of Dates & Lines
Londoners brace for major travel disruption as RMT union announces a fresh wave of Tube strikes in April over working conditions and travel allowances, set to cripple the Underground network.
NHS Strike Escalation Threat Over Outsourcing Plans
Exclusive: The UK government faces imminent NHS strike escalation as unions vow to combat plans replacing striking staff with outsourced workers, potentially prolonging the largest walkout in health service history.
France Strikes: September Flight & Train Travel Chaos
Travellers heading to France this September are being warned of severe disruption as a massive 'Bloquons Tout' strike is set to cripple the country's transport networks, including flights and rail services.
London Tube Strikes Set For September: Full Dates & Details
Major London Underground strikes set for September will cripple Tube services. RMT union members walk out over pay and conditions. Full details on disruption.
London Tube Strikes September 2024: Full Disruption Details
Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption. Here's everything you need to know about affected lines, dates, and alternative travel options.
London Tube Strikes September 2024: Full Disruption Details
Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption across Tube lines. Here's everything you need to know about dates, alternative transport options and how to navigate the capital during industrial action.
Native Title Council Loses 3,500 Plots in Landmark Ruling
A Native Title body faces an unprecedented loss of ancestral lands after a Federal Court ruling dismissed its claim over a vast 3,500-plot territory, sparking outrage and a fierce vow to appeal.
London Tube Strikes September 2024: Affected Lines & Advice
Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption across multiple Tube lines. Here's everything you need to know about dates, alternative routes, and how to plan your journey.
Mystery concrete block in Scottish woods for sale
A bizarre plot of 'remote land' in the Scottish Highlands, featuring nothing but a single concrete block in the middle of a dense forest, has appeared for sale online, baffling potential buyers and sparking a whirlwind of speculation online.
London Tube Strikes September 2024: Dates & Affected Lines
Major London Underground strikes set to paralyse Tube network in September. Complete guide to affected lines, dates, and essential travel advice for commuters.
Coldplay Reschedule Wembley Concerts Over Rail Strikes
Coldplay have been compelled to reschedule two of their four sold-out Wembley Stadium shows due to crippling UK rail strikes, disappointing thousands of fans. The band announced the new dates for the 'Music of the Spheres World Tour' after crisis talks.
US Border Patrol Accused of Illegal Oregon Land Grab
A lawsuit alleges US Border Patrol agents illegally commandeered private land in Oregon to build an outpost, raising serious concerns about property rights and government overreach.
UK Bus Strike Chaos: London, Bristol & Swindon Hit
Passengers across the UK face severe travel disruption as Stagecoach, First Bus, and Arriva drivers stage walkouts over pay disputes. Get the latest on routes affected and alternative travel advice.
UK's Autumn of Discontent: Mass Strikes Loom
The UK faces an 'autumn of discontent' as a perfect storm of pay disputes threatens to bring the nation's essential services to a standstill with coordinated strikes from unions representing doctors, teachers, and transport workers.
Brit creates micronation in unclaimed Croatia-Serbia land
A 52-year-old British entrepreneur has successfully established a micronation called Verdis in a disputed area between Croatia and Serbia, sparking diplomatic intrigue.
Transgender teacher picks 'Lord' over 'Miss' after land buy
A transgender teacher has ignited a conversation about gender identity after purchasing land in Scotland and opting for the title 'Lord' instead of 'Miss'. The story explores the implications of this decision and the reactions it has garnered.
Sydney property scandal over illegal land clearing
A Sydney homeowner faces backlash after illegally clearing native vegetation on their property, prompting investigations and calls for stricter environmental enforcement.
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