Oktoberfest tightens security after deadly knife attack in western Germany
Security has tightened at Germany's legendary Oktoberfest as the country deals with the aftermath of last month's deadly knife attack in Solingen in western Germany.
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Georgia could be surprise 2025 summer hotspot as BA and easyJet launch direct flights from London
With its mosaic of cultures and delicious cuisine, the Georgian capital of Tbilisi is an increasingly popular holiday destination.
DWP minister issues warning of massive overhaul this autumn
Jobcentres are set to focus less on monitoring the benefits system and more on assisting individuals, especially young adults, into employment to lift them out of "scrapheap" circumstances. Employment Minister Alison McGovern has disclosed these plans in anticipation of a "big change" overhaul in the welfare and jobs regime expected to be detailed in a forthcoming government white paper this autumn.
Soccer team offers deprived youngsters in Hungary new chance in life
BUDAPEST : Playing soccer for the last decade has given 22-year-old Hungarian Patrik Paladi friends, a chance to travel, and above all stability, which helped him finish secondary school and overcome his family's financial hardship.
Oman parts ways with coach Silhavy by mutual consent
Oman have parted ways with Czech coach Jaroslav Silhavy by mutual consent, less than eight months after his appointment, the football association said on Thursday.
Thousands of firefighters battling ongoing blazes in Portugal
Portugal continues to mobilise its forces and resources to combat the wildfires that have been raging for several days around the western city of Aveiro.
Storm Boris leaves trail of devastation as it heads south to Italy
At least 21 people have died as a result of heavy flooding caused by the storm in Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria and Romania.
Ireland needs 'tens of thousands' more homes annually to keep up with demand
Ireland needs to build around 20,000 extra properties each year if it is to improve the country's national housing crisis, according to the Irish Central Bank's latest report.