4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (498+ words) Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has been accused of “trivialising” rape after comparing other airlines to rapists. Mr O’Leary made the remarks ahead of his airline’s annual general meeting in Dublin on Thursday. He said it is “absolutely” appropriate to compare…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (364+ words) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Canada for talks with Prime Minister Mark Carney in his latest international trip aimed at locking in future support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia’s invasion. Ukraine is under pressure from Russia’s air war,…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (328+ words) A flight scheduled to carry Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky from Moldova to Norway earlier this week was delayed when authorities closed Moldova’s airspace because of a drone incursion, a government spokesperson said. Moldovan police said a Russian drone crashed on…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (106+ words) HAPPY places have been captured on camera by members of the Guardian Camera Club. Watching the animals at Walton Hall (Image: Alan Osborne) An early morning at Orford Park (Image: Tony Crawford) Jodrell Bank near Macclesfield (Image: Cathie Leather) Pickmere…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (883+ words) Flight disruptions at UK airports are expected to continue on Wednesday (September 9) due to a technical issue affecting air traffic control services. NATS, which provides air traffic control services to 15 UK airports, was hit by the issue on Tuesday (September…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (394+ words) Passengers in Scotland have been warned they may face some “knock-on disruption” after hundreds of flights around the UK were cancelled following a technical issue. The National Air Traffic Service (Nats), which provides air traffic control services to 15 UK airports,…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (808+ words) Russian President Vladimir Putin assured US President Donald Trump in a phone call on Tuesday that Moscow does not harbour aggressive intentions towards Europe, a senior Kremlin official said. The news comes after European officials expressed concern about Russian sabotage…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (311+ words) Prince Harry and Meghan were "surprised" by a letter from the Royal Household confirming their status as non-working royals. The letter, issued on behalf of King Charles III by the Lord Chamberlain, clarified that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (385+ words) Three Holyrood committees have declined to work jointly with a UK Parliament committee on further scrutiny of party finances. In July, the Scottish Affairs Committee (SAC) agreed that its chairwoman, Patricia Ferguson, should write to Scottish Parliament committees to “explore…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (90+ words) The US military has struck three Iranian oil tankers after navy warships were targeted with missiles, officials said. The military said an aircraft carrier and a destroyer evaded “multiple unprovoked Iranian attacks” and no US personnel were hurt. It said…...