A SHADOWY Russian ship sabotaged a key power cable by dragging its anchor on the seabed for dozens of miles, Finnish authorities fear. As well as rupturing the Estlink 2 power cable in the Gulf of Finland, four other communication lines were also damaged in a suspected deliberate act of vandalism. East2WestThe moment Finnish police seize the Russian-linked shadow fleet tanker Eagle S[/caption] East2WestThe EstLink 2 power cable[/caption] Finnish police said they had found tracks along the bottom of the Baltic Sea where a tanker carrying Russian oil had sailed. The Eagle S is a Cook Islands-registered 751-ft seen as…
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The Old Inn in Crawfordsburn, County Down, has rebranded a Gingerbread Man, called a ‘Gingerbread Person’ listed as a sweet treat on its £35 Festive Afternoon Tea Menu.
Keir Starmer is away for a ‘few days’ with wife Victoria and their children after a turbulent start to his time in Downing Street.
The Washington Commanders’ path to returning to nation’s capital is clear after an on-again, off-again saga in Congress ended with a late reprieve Politics The Washington Commanders’ path to returning to nation’s capital is clear after an on-again, off-again saga in Congress ended with a late reprieve
Metro readers say these destinations have been ‘ruined’ by tourists (Picture: Getty Images) Many of us spend months, if not years, saving up to visit our dream destinations. But when we finally get there, the reality can be far from what we imagined. Whether it’s littered landscapes, tourist traps or queues for Instagram photoshoots, even the most iconic holiday spots can leave you wondering: ‘Is that it?’ We asked Metro readers to share the destinations they’ve been most disappointed by, and their responses were passionate enough to make you rethink a few of your travel plans. From overcrowded beaches to…
One of the most turbulent sessions of Congress in the modern era is about to make way for the next one Politics One of the most turbulent sessions of Congress in the modern era is about to make way for the next one
After days of threats and demands, Donald Trump had little to show for it once lawmakers passed a budget deal Politics After days of threats and demands, Donald Trump had little to show for it once lawmakers passed a budget deal
Mark Burnett, the power producer who helped reintroduce Donald Trump to a national television audience with “The Apprentice,” is being tapped by the president-elect as special envoy to the United Kingdom in his upcoming administration Politics Mark Burnett, the power producer who helped reintroduce Donald Trump to a national television audience with “The Apprentice,” is being tapped by the president-elect as special envoy to the United Kingdom in his upcoming administration
The battles over abortion in the U.S. are increasingly focusing on the pills that are now the most common way pregnancies are ended Health The battles over abortion in the U.S. are increasingly focusing on the pills that are now the most common way pregnancies are ended
For a second straight season, the Houston Texans will be without Tank Dell to end the regular season and for the playoffs after the dynamic receiver suffered another major injury Politics For a second straight season, the Houston Texans will be without Tank Dell to end the regular season and for the playoffs after the dynamic receiver suffered another major injury
Federal prosecutors say a Brooklyn real estate magnate working with a Turkish government official to funnel illegal campaign contributions to New York City Mayor Eric Adams plans to plead guilty in the case Politics Federal prosecutors say a Brooklyn real estate magnate working with a Turkish government official to funnel illegal campaign contributions to New York City Mayor Eric Adams plans to plead guilty in the case
President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to revert the name of Alaska’s Denali back to Mount McKinley Politics President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to revert the name of Alaska’s Denali back to Mount McKinley
A federal judge has struck down key parts of an Arkansas law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers for providing so-called “harmful” materials to minors Politics A federal judge has struck down key parts of an Arkansas law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers for providing so-called “harmful” materials to minors
The office of Republican Rep. Kay Granger of Texas says she is having “unforeseen health challenges Politics The office of Republican Rep. Kay Granger of Texas says she is having “unforeseen health challenges
The House Ethics Committee’s long-awaited report into Rep. Matt Gaetz documents a trove of salacious allegations of misconduct, including sex with an underage girl, that tanked the Florida Republican’s nomination to lead the Justice Department Politics The House Ethics Committee’s long-awaited report into Rep. Matt Gaetz documents a trove of salacious allegations of misconduct, including sex with an underage girl, that tanked the Florida Republican’s nomination to lead the Justice Department
The fate of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is still unclear after Republican senators spent much of December carefully dodging questions Politics The fate of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is still unclear after Republican senators spent much of December carefully dodging questions
President-elect Donald Trump says he’ll “vigorously pursue” capital punishment after President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of most people on federal death row partly to stop Trump from pushing forward their executions Politics President-elect Donald Trump says he’ll “vigorously pursue” capital punishment after President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of most people on federal death row partly to stop Trump from pushing forward their executions
An online spat between factions of Donald Trump’s supporters over immigration and the tech industry has thrown internal divisions in the president-elect’s political movement into public display Politics An online spat between factions of Donald Trump’s supporters over immigration and the tech industry has thrown internal divisions in the president-elect’s political movement into public display
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says her agency will need to start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling, as early as January 14th, in a letter sent to congressiona… Politics Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says her agency will need to start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling, as early as January 14th, in a letter sent to congressiona…
Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban so he can weigh in after he takes office Politics Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban so he can weigh in after he takes office