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Former servicemen settle legal claims for more than £700,000 over hearing loss
A former British Army officer said there have been “failures to protect service personnel” as he and another former serviceman settled legal claims against the Ministry of Defence (MoD) over hearing loss suffered during their service for more than...

'Best in Scotland' - now Hibs kids aiming to impress on European stage under guidance of Scottish Cup great
Title holders Trabzonspor join Porto and Hibs in second round starting next week Scottish Cup-winning Hibs great Darren McGregor believes he’s working with the best group of youngsters in Scotland. And he’s challenged his title winners to prove...

Sweden Sacks Jon Dahl Tomasson: A Shocking Mid-Campaign Dismissal Amid World Cup Qualifying Crisis
Stockholm, October 14, 2025 – In a historic and unprecedented move for Swedish football, the Swedish Football Association (SvFF) has dismissed national team manager Jon Dahl Tomasson just 19 months into his tenure, following a dismal start to the...

Kosovar artist wins Nasher Prize, one of sculpture’s biggest awards
Kosovar artist Petrit Halilaj, whose work often contrasts the innocence of youth with the sober realities of war, has been named the winner of the 2027 Nasher Prize. At 39, Halilaj is the youngest recipient of the award, according to a Thursday...

‘Our Media’ conference: Freedom of expression in times of crisis
This report was originally published on the South East European Network for Professionalization of Media (SEENPM) website Freedom of expression, the future of journalism in the Western Balkans and Turkey, ethical dilemmas surrounding the use of...

Niterra NA Launches Rev’n Rewards Rebate Program
Jeff White is the Managing Editor of Counterman. He joined Babcox after a 20-year career in TV News as a Producer. You can contact him at [email protected] Published: October 10, 2025 FORVIA HELLA has introduced its FlatLight technology as a...

Drama near a high school in Croatia; Helicopter deployed
All emergency services are on the scene, including a helicopter that participated in providing assistance. According to unofficial reports from Croatian media, the injured person is a student who sustained stab wounds from a knife. He was...

Leading Rangers manager candidate backed by former boss as Celtic ace could link up with ex Chelsea gaffer
The headlines from Celtic and Rangers as the Ibrox managerial hunt continues Former Rangers manager Alex McLeish believes a player that he once signed for the Ibrox club in 2002 has the characteristics and personality to be a good replacement for...

Kosovo School Smartphone Ban Flouted, Prompting Calls for Reform
Etna Dula, a school psychologist in the southwestern municipality of Gjakova/Djakovica, said she had direct experience of dealing with children self-harming. “There are many factors that push children into self-harm but spending lot of time on the...

Evening Brief: Defense Secretary Hegseth’s Plane Makes Emergency Landing, Pakistan and Afghanistan Agree to 48-hour Ceasefire
Top stories this Wednesday evening, October 15, 2025. Defense Secretary Hegseth’s Plane Makes Emergency Landing in UK After Windshield Crack Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s aircraft made an unscheduled landing in the United Kingdom on Wednesday...

Eric Trump attacks Jack Smith for “planting” evidence during Mar-a-Lago search that predated Smith’s service as special counsel
Eric Trump is using a series of right-wing media appearances to baselessly accuse former special counsel Jack Smith of “planting” evidence that the FBI uncovered during its search of President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort and residence. MAGA...

Trump blasts Time magazine over picture that is the 'worse of all time'
He could've been a Nobel Peace prize winner, but Donald J Trump will just have to settle for the leader of the free world for now. In typical Trump fashion, the president has once again been complaining, lashing out at yet another person, or...

Newcastle v Nottingham Forest Live TV – Global channel listings on Sunday for St James’ Park clash
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Nottingham Forest Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (2pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to follow up...

Official update on Tuesday – Alexander Isak gets manager the sack
Alexander Isak has played a key role in getting Jon Dahl Tomasson the sack. The Sweden manager placed his faith in the Liverpool striker, even making him captain of the team, but with disastrous consequences. A woeful attempt at qualifying for the...

Sweden boss explains why Tottenham star Lucas Bergvall was subbed off at half-time
Spurs attacking midfielder Lucas Bergvall was subbed off at half-time against Kosovo Sweden boss Jon Dahl Tomasson has explained his decision to substitute Tottenham attacking midfielder Lucas Bergvall at half-time of their 1-0 World Cup...

Anthony Gordon fires England into World Cup finals
Anthony Gordon can be well pleased with his performance, as the final scoreline read Latvia 0 England 5. The Newcastle United star firing England into the 2026 World Cup finals. A long ball from Stones down the left saw Anthony Gordon chase it...

Confirmed England team v Latvia – Kane, Gordon, Saka, Spence all start
The England team v Latvia has been announced. Thomas Tuchel selecting his starting eleven for this World Cup group qualifier. The England boss naming Anthony Gordon in his team tonight. Dan Burn is amongst the subs. A 7.45pm kick-off this Tuesday...

Misery for Yoane Wissa
You have to really feel for Yoane Wissa. At the start of September he got his wish and secured a move to Newcastle United. Also at that point, the striker was looking forward to qualifying for the 2026 World Cup finals with DR Congo. They were hot...

How to watch Arsenal vs West Ham: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview, team news
The Arsenal vs West Ham live stream sees the home side out to win three points and keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool. Two late goals at St. James’ Park last weekend ensured that Arsenal took full advantage of Liverpool’s defeat...

Struggling Sweden sack manager Tomasson
Sweden have sacked manager Jon Dahl Tomasson following a poor start to their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign. They are bottom of Group B with one point from four games following a 1-0 defeat against Kosovo on Monday. Sweden - who have an...