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Venezuela election could see seismic shift or give Nicolas Maduro six more years
Gazette & Herald, Ryedale· 7 minutes agoWhether it is President Nicolas Maduro who is chosen, or his main opponent, retired diplomat Edmundo Gonzalez, the election will have ripple effects throughout the ...
Swimming triathlon training cancelled due to poor water quality in Seine
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Canada Sports· 10 minutes agoPoor water quality in the Seine caused swimming training for the triathlon to be cancelled on Sunday...
Shopping event showcases local craftsmanship
BBC via Yahoo News· 23 minutes agoArts-based organisation The Strand Collective is bringing together a range of stalls [BBC] Blackpool’s Abingdon Street Market is set to host a special...
New homes to be built in £100m transformation plan
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 24 minutes agoA £100m transformation of a suburb has been approved by councillors. About 200 homes, a market hall, library and gym will be built on the Longfield Centre site in Prestwich ...
Gothic former convent to be turned into hotel
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 24 minutes agoThe Grade II-listed building was constructed in 1971 in the Gothic style [LDRS] A 150-year-old Gothic-style former convent looks set to be given a new...
Plans submitted for Empire Theatre renovations
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 25 minutes agoLiverpool’s landmark Empire Theatre looks set to undergo its first major renovation in decades. The works will see repairs to the neo-classical stone façade ...
Robert Downey Jr announces Marvel return as Doctor Doom
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 26 minutes agoRobert Downey Jr has announced he will return to the Marvel film franchise as the villain Doctor...
Australian female swimmers at the 2024 Olympics are now faster than Mark Spitz
Yahoo Sports· 32 minutes agoPARIS — The stunning stat that tells the ongoing story of Olympic swimming’s evolution is, on the...
American Carissa Moore began defense of her Olympic surfing title, wins first heat
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 33 minutes agoCarissa Moore, the defending Olympic women’s surfing champion, and her four American teammates each...
Oil falls 1.5%, ends week lower on China demand fears
StreetInsider· 34 minutes agoHOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil futures fell about 1.5% on Friday, finishing the week lower on declining Chinese demand and hopes of a Gaza ceasefire agreement that could ease Middle ...