A price cap will be imposed on pet prescriptions, the Competition and Markets Authority has announced after a three-year investigation. Under the changes, pet owners will have to pay a maximum of £21 for their first prescription and £12.50 for any other medication within the same consultation, after the CMA found that vets were being…
The 900-foot Arctic Metagaz, a burnt-out Russian ghost tanker, has drifted dangerously close to Malta, an archipelago in the central Mediterranean known for its history and culture. 23:17, 16 March 2026 Updated 23:19, 16 March 2026 The carrier is wandering between Malta and Lampedusa (Image: Newsbook Malta/AFP via Getty Images). Malta – a popular holiday destination…
A major high street retailer has closed another UK store as it continues to close its stores amid the ongoing financial turmoil. Claire’s has closed its York City Centre store. A new souvenir shop immediately took over the unit, selling gifts for tourists visiting the historic city. The closure comes as the fashion accessories chain…
NATO state Poland was forced to scramble with fighters today as Russia intensified attacks on Ukraine, hours before peace talks begin in Geneva. The scale of the attacks indicates that Vladimir Putin has no interest in ending the war, despite sending a 20-strong negotiating team to Switzerland. Russia deployed its powerful Tu-95MS strategic bombers to…
Vladimir Putin’s top aides issued a scary warning. One of Vladimir Putin’s top aides issued a scary warning to Europe, describing the continent as an “evil empire”. On his Russian state TV show, “Sunday Evening with Vladimir Solovyov”, the notorious host delivered a heated speech criticising Russia’s internal economic policies before lashing out at Germany…
Sky has announced a “world first” plan to bring together multiple streaming platforms as part of a single TV subscription. Viewers will soon be able to watch Sky’s own original shows and exclusives along with Disney+, Netflix, Hayu and HBO Max as part of a new entertainment offering. The deal, which Sky says is the…
Kyiv—Ukraine’s top negotiator, Rustam Umerov, confirmed that a new round of trilateral peace talks involving Ukraine, Russia, and the United States began in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. The parties met for the first time in the emirate’s capital in late January, marking the beginning of the first three-way talks since Russia launched its initiative. The…
