Author: Caspian Strathmore - Page 11

Chelsea Reaches Conference League Final After Beating Djurgården at Stamford Bridge
May, 9 2025

Chelsea Reaches Conference League Final After Beating Djurgården at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea beat Djurgården 1-0 in the Conference League semi-final second leg with 16-year-old Reggie Walsh making club history. With a 5-1 aggregate, they head to the final against Real Betis and could be the first club to win all three UEFA trophies. Djurgården’s fans showed strong support despite their exit.

Nationwide Slashes Mortgage Rates Below 4% for First-Time Buyers Starting May 2025
May, 8 2025

Nationwide Slashes Mortgage Rates Below 4% for First-Time Buyers Starting May 2025

Nationwide is bringing back mortgage rates below 4% for first-time buyers starting May 6, 2025—something not seen since September 2024. The lending giant is dropping rates by as much as 0.30 points, after another round of cuts in April. This step is aimed at making UK home ownership a bit more reachable for new buyers.

Madeleine McCann: How Her Parents Keep Hope Burning 18 Years On
May, 8 2025

Madeleine McCann: How Her Parents Keep Hope Burning 18 Years On

Eighteen years after Madeleine McCann vanished, her parents Kate and Gerry continue celebrating her birthday and filling her room with presents, reflecting their refusal to give up hope. A recent breakthrough in the case has given them new resolve.

Turkish Consortium’s Lowball Bid Puts Islamabad Airport Privatization in Limbo
May, 7 2025

Turkish Consortium’s Lowball Bid Puts Islamabad Airport Privatization in Limbo

A Turkish consortium bid to operate Islamabad International Airport comes in below Pakistan’s minimum revenue requirement, casting uncertainty over the country’s aggressive privatization push tied to IMF reforms. The offer now awaits an assessment by the International Finance Corporation.

VE Day 80 Flypast Brings WWII Legends and Modern RAF Fighters to London Skies
May, 6 2025

VE Day 80 Flypast Brings WWII Legends and Modern RAF Fighters to London Skies

London saw a spectacular VE Day 80 flypast with 23 aircraft, from the rare Avro Lancaster bomber to cutting-edge Typhoon and F-35B jets. The aerial tribute, part of a wider commemoration involving 1,300 service members, blended historic and modern might, honoring WWII’s end and today's defense forces.

Rihanna Reveals Third Pregnancy at 2025 Met Gala with A$AP Rocky
May, 6 2025

Rihanna Reveals Third Pregnancy at 2025 Met Gala with A$AP Rocky

Rihanna turned heads at the 2025 Met Gala with a striking baby bump reveal, announcing her third pregnancy alongside A$AP Rocky. Clad in a custom Marc Jacobs ensemble and styled by Stephen Jones, Rihanna’s bold fashion continued her trend of memorable pregnancy reveals. The couple already have two young sons and have hinted at growing their family.

Anthony Albanese Leads Labor to Historic Landslide Victory in 2025 Election
May, 4 2025

Anthony Albanese Leads Labor to Historic Landslide Victory in 2025 Election

Anthony Albanese's Labor Party surprised everyone with a massive win in Australia’s 2025 election, securing more seats than expected and making history. The results leave the Coalition reeling, especially with Peter Dutton projected to lose his seat. Labor's platform and mandate just got a whole lot stronger.

2025 NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship: UCLA, LMU (CA), TCU Mark High Stakes in Gulf Shores Showdown
May, 4 2025

2025 NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship: UCLA, LMU (CA), TCU Mark High Stakes in Gulf Shores Showdown

The 2025 NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship in Gulf Shores, Alabama, gathered 16 top teams in a heated contest across three days, with UCLA, LMU (CA), TCU, and Stanford advancing in dramatic matchups. Highlights included UCLA's dominant sweeps and a suspenseful semifinal against LMU, ending with the final showdown live on ESPN.

2023 UK Local Elections: Labour Surges Ahead as Conservatives Face Historic Losses
May, 3 2025

2023 UK Local Elections: Labour Surges Ahead as Conservatives Face Historic Losses

The 2023 UK local elections shook up the political scene, with Labour overtaking the Conservatives for the first time in decades. While the Conservatives lost over 1,000 seats, Labour and the Liberal Democrats made big gains, and independents flexed their growing strength, signaling a new era of voter alignment.

Eamonn Holmes Hospitalized After Painful Bathroom Fall—Health Struggles Escalate
May, 3 2025

Eamonn Holmes Hospitalized After Painful Bathroom Fall—Health Struggles Escalate

Eamonn Holmes, the well-known GB News presenter, suffered a painful fall at home and remains hospitalized, adding to his years-long battle with severe mobility problems. Holmes, who recently separated from his wife Ruth Langsford, has shared his distress and ongoing health frustrations openly with fans.