Day: April 12, 2026
Police remove fuel protesters from Dublin center as disruption over soaring costs continues
April 12, 2026Police broke up a blockade in the center of Dublin by fuel protesters who have brought much of Ireland to a standstill during the past week as the government prepared on Sunday to approve cost-cutting measures they hope will end the six days of disruption over soaring costs at the pump. As tractors and trucks […]
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Londoners share how they really got on the property ladder
April 12, 2026Despite making huge efforts to save a deposit, Chantelle Beams didn’t think she would ever have enough put aside to buy her own home. She grew up in Canning Town in east London, moved away for university then, like many young adults, moved back. After getting married, Chantelle, 37, and her husband John, 26, rented […]
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Can’t beet it! Humble mangelwurzel to star at Chelsea flower show
April 12, 2026They are an unloved root vegetable traditionally grown for cattle feed, and when pulled from the ground they look like an ingredient destined for a witch’s cauldron. But the humble mangelwurzel will be in pride of place in the Great Pavilion at this year’s Chelsea flower show (19-23 May), after becoming the subject of an […]
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