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Country diary: Before Hastings was the Battle of Stamford Bridge. And it happened right here, 960 years ago today | Amy-Jane Beer Low Catton, East Yorkshire: It was King Harolds last taste of victory. How chilling it is to visit this unassuming spot and imagine the bloody scene back in 1066The field with freshly sprouted winter wheat sloping down to the River Derwent looks ordinary; however, today feels anything but. Just standing here, strange chills are swarming through my body and converging in my chest.It happened here. Continue reading...

the guardian environment · 3 days ago

Car traced in Paralimni hit-and-run that injured British couple Famagusta traffic police have traced the car and the driver alleged to have hit a British couple, aged 28 and 29, in Paralimni early on Sunday and then driven off. They found them after carrying out inquiries. The car belongs to a 19-year-old, according to information obtained by philenews. He behaved erratically when police approached […]

in-cyprus · 3 days ago

Blast brings down building in central Athens, three women freed An explosion brought down a building on Lysikratous Street in the Plaka district of central Athens on Friday morning. Rescuers freed three women who had been trapped. The women were taken to Gennimatas Hospital, and another person was slightly injured by flying debris. Searches were continuing for anyone else who might be trapped. Eight parked […]

in-cyprus · 3 days ago

Man arrested with stolen jewellery A 40-year-old man was arrested at a Limassol jewellery store after police found him inside with items believed to have been stolen, police said on Friday. Police received information shortly before 11.30pm on Thursday about a possible burglary at the store. Officers who arrived at the scene found the man inside the building. They also […]

cyprus mail · 3 days ago

Woman arrested after teacher reports being slapped A 40-year-old woman was arrested in Paphos after a 45-year-old teacher reported being assaulted outside the primary school where she works, police said Friday. According to the complaint, the teacher was verbally attacked before allegedly being hit in the face. She fell to the ground and was allegedly kicked, while her glasses were also reportedly […]

cyprus mail · 3 days ago

Investigations ongoing into Limassol balcony collapse Authorities continued investigations on Friday into the circumstances under which a fifth-floor balcony in Limassol collapsed onto the one underneath, prompting Civil Defence to evacuate all 56 apartments in the block the previous day. The building in the Rousos Olympic Palace complex is situated on the corner of Georgios Katsounotos and Christodoulos Hadjipavlou streets. The […]

cyprus mail · 3 days ago

Φωτιά σε φορτηγό πλοίο βόρεια της Μυκόνου, καλά στην υγεία τους οι 29 επιβαίνοντες, μεταφέρθηκαν στην Τήνο, δείτε βίντεο 28 μέλη του πληρώματος και ένας επιβάτης βρίσκονταν στο πλοίο - Σκάφος του λιμενικού τους μετέφερε στην Τήνο - Οι ανακοινώσεις της Attica Ferries

protothema · 3 days ago

VIDEO Un feribot auto cu zeci de oameni la bord a luat foc în largul insulei Mykonos din Grecia Un incendiu a izbucnit vineri dimineață pe puntea unui feribot pentru transportul vehiculelor în largul insulei grecești Mykonos, o destinație turistică populară, relatează Reuters. Feribotul, care aparține companiei Blue Star Ferries, avea la bord 29 de persoane, dintre care 28 erau membri ai echipajului și un pasager, a anunțat paza de coastă elenă. Potrivit presei …

hotnews.ro · 3 days ago

Explozie violentă în centrul Atenei: O clădire a fost distrusă și trei oameni sunt răniți O explozie a provocat vineri prăbușirea unei clădiri rezidențiale în aglomeratul centru turistic al Atenei, rănind trei persoane și provocând pagube la case, magazine și mașini din acel cartier istoric, transmite Reuters. O sursă din cadrul poliției a declarat că cel puțin cinci persoane aveau cazare în clădirea care parțial era pusă la închiriere pentru …

hotnews.ro · 3 days ago

Un accidente con un camión ardiendo corta media hora la A-3 en Madrid a la altura de Santa Eugenia El siniestro que provocó la interrupción del tráfico en ambos sentidos se produjo este viernes por la mañana, a la altura de su kilómetro 10. Pese a las llamas, solo cuatro personas resultaron heridas leves Un aparatoso accidente en la A-3 a su paso por Madrid obligó este viernes por la mañana al corte total de la autovía durante una media hora, informaron fuentes de la Dirección General de Tráfico. El siniestro se produjo sobre las diez de la mañana y afectó a tres vehículos, entre ellos un camión que acabó envuelto en llamas. También un turismo que chocó contra él ha ardido completamente. Pese a las espectaculares imágenes que dejó el accidente, solo se han registrado cuatro víctimas leves en la colisión, tanto por contusiones como por inhalación de humo. Hasta el lugar se han desplazado cinco dotaciones de Bomberos Madrid, que han trabajado para sofocar el incendio declarado en el camión y en uno de los turismos implicados en el siniestro. Tambiénhan estado presentes efectivos de SAMUR-Protección Civil, además de Policía Municipal de Madrid y Guardia Civil, que han señalizado la zona para garantizar la seguridad y regular el tráfico, mientras que la Guardia Civil se ha hecho cargo del atestado. El accidente tuvo lugar a la altura de Santa Eugenia, cerca del kilómetro 10 de la carretera que sale hacia Valencia. La DGT informó de importantes atascos en la zona, que se fueron aliviando pasadas las 10.30 horas. También llegaron a estar cortados los accesos a la carretera de Valencia desde la M-30, informaron fuentes municipales. Suscríbete a las informaciones más cercanas Recibe las noticias más importantes de Madrid con un boletín escrito para ti, todos los viernes en tu correo. Apúntate aquí y recíbelas junto a los mejores planes para el fin de semana. También puedes seguirnos desde tu red social preferida, en Facebook, Bluesky o Instagram

eldiario.es · 3 days ago