Archive: 2025 / 08
Kieran Lockhart, Aug, 20 2025
A High Court judge has ordered the Bell Hotel in Epping to stop housing asylum seekers by September 2025, citing planning law breaches. The decision is fuelling debate on government housing policies and prompting other councils to consider similar action amid community unrest and legal uncertainty.
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Kieran Lockhart, Aug, 19 2025
Hurricane Erin is moving across the Atlantic and may soon disrupt the UK's heatwave, potentially ending a record-breaking dry spell. The Met Office warns that unsettled weather, including rain and wind, is likely as Erin approaches, but there is still uncertainty over its exact path and impact.
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Kieran Lockhart, Aug, 19 2025
Hurricane Erin, the first major hurricane of 2025, exploded to a Category 5 with peak winds of 160 mph, fueled by record-warm Atlantic waters. The storm has already caused flooding and fatalities in Cape Verde, power outages in Puerto Rico, and urgent warnings for the U.S. East Coast. Erin underscores the role of climate change in fueling extreme storms.
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Kieran Lockhart, Aug, 9 2025
House M.D. wasn't just about solving mysteries—it was about exposing raw emotion and heartbreak. Here’s a breakdown of the 10 saddest episodes, capturing moments when the show hit viewers hardest, from patient tragedies to deeply personal losses for the main characters.
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Kieran Lockhart, Aug, 9 2025
A supercomputer has crunched the numbers on the 2025-26 EFL Championship, putting Sheffield United ahead for the title, with Leicester City next. Wrexham's historic run might see them scrape survival, while the bottom half promises dramatic relegation drama. Tiny margins separate safety from the drop.
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Kieran Lockhart, Aug, 8 2025
Max Bowden, who played Ben Mitchell on EastEnders for five years, opens up about the intense pressures and emotional toll of starring in the BBC soap. He describes the job as the hardest in acting, sharing how relentless schedules and complex storylines pushed him to his limits and shaped his career.
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Kieran Lockhart, Aug, 8 2025
Battlefield 6 players can grab Early Access and four exclusive cosmetic rewards by linking their EA and Twitch accounts and watching Drops-enabled streams. All items, including the coveted Imperial Soldier Skin, become available at launch. Players should act fast to claim their rewards during the Open Beta weekends.
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Kieran Lockhart, Aug, 7 2025
A fast-moving wildfire in the Aude region of southern France has scorched 16,000 hectares, killed one, and injured 13. Over 2,000 firefighters battle the flames, as residents are forced to evacuate and vital roadways are shut down. With dry winds fanning the fire, the risk of further destruction looms.
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Kieran Lockhart, Aug, 7 2025
A local shepherd discovered Nasiruddin's body in Pakistan's Lady Meadows glacier after 28 years missing. Rising temperatures caused the ice to melt, revealing remains dating back to 1997. His family, who searched for decades, finally found closure. The find highlights how climate change is unlocking long-lost secrets from the mountains.
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Kieran Lockhart, Aug, 7 2025
A Ghana Air Force helicopter crash in the Ashanti Region on August 6, 2025, killed all eight on board, including top ministers. The charred remains complicated identifications, with investigations ongoing and the nation in mourning.
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