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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide members who act within 90 days could save money

Nationwide is offering its members the chance to save money through its Member Credit Card, which features 0% introductory deals to help manage debt and expenses.

Feb 28 • 05:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Charity Board donates 52,000 vials of insulin worth $1.1 million to the Ministry of Health

The Charity Board has donated 52,000 vials of insulin, valued at $1.1 million, to Ecuador's Ministry of Health to support diabetes patients nationwide.

Feb 28 • 00:09 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Air traffic controllers lifted total strike and flights normalize across the country

Air traffic controllers in Argentina have lifted their planned strikes, leading to the normalization of flights nationwide after reaching a partial agreement with the government.

Feb 27 • 22:40 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FAAN announces pick-up points for Go-Cashless cards

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has announced locations for the distribution of Go-Cashless cards as part of a nationwide cashless initiative.

Feb 27 • 21:07 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Hospital Doctors: Double Mobilization on March 11 and 18 with Work Stoppage and 24-hour Strike

Hospital doctors in Greece are planning a double mobilization on March 11 and 18, featuring a work stoppage and a nationwide strike to demand better working conditions.

Feb 27 • 19:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tempe, 3 years later: Athens will be 'fortified' on Saturday with over 4,000 police – 90 gatherings across the country

Three years after the Tempe tragedy, a nationwide call to participate in rallies for justice will take place in Greece with significant police presence.

Feb 27 • 19:06 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Tempi three years later: The country in a strike climate – Who participates, where gatherings will take place

On the third anniversary of the tragic train accident in Tempi, Greece, nationwide memorials and protests are held to honor the 57 victims.

Feb 27 • 18:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Opposition in Hungary Increases Lead, Orbán Sends Troops to the Streets. 45 Days Left Until Elections

The Hungarian opposition party Tisza has an 11-point lead over Orbán's Fidesz party nationwide, with a larger 20-point lead among decided voters just 45 days before the elections.

Feb 27 • 13:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide Issues 'Concerned' Alert as £745 Leaves Customers' Accounts

Nationwide Building Society has reported a significant increase in gambling spending among its customers and is urging caution amid rising concerns about problem gambling.

Feb 27 • 13:20 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: APGA begins nationwide e-membership registration March 1

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) is set to start an electronic membership registration across Nigeria from March 1, 2026, to enhance its data management and inclusivity efforts.

Feb 27 • 12:16 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Sweden Moves Towards a Social Media Ban for Children

Sweden plans to implement a nationwide ban on mobile phones in schools by 2026 and is considering a social media ban for children.

Feb 27 • 11:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Transportation workers strike across Germany for the second time this year

Workers in Germany's public transportation sector are engaging in strikes for the second time this year, affecting services across cities nationwide.

Feb 27 • 09:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Strike Paralyzes Germany. Public Transport Has Stopped

A nationwide strike in Germany has halted public transport in several cities for 48 hours, affecting millions of commuters.

Feb 27 • 08:24 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Calls for FGM Abolition Intensify

A nationwide campaign has been launched in Liberia to abolish Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) with the aim of raising awareness and advocating for legal changes.

Feb 27 • 08:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Germany – paralysis: public transport stopped almost nationwide due to strike

A nationwide strike has halted public transport across Germany, initiated by the Verdi union at the Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) and affecting many local transport services.

Feb 27 • 06:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Exclusive: Seoul City Ranked First Nationwide in Lawsuits Against Media

Seoul City has seen a significant increase in lawsuits against media outlets filed with the Media Arbitration Commission, raising concerns over potential pressure on the press ahead of local elections.

Feb 26 • 20:18 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Peru under state of emergency after El Niño floods hit Arequipa

Peru has declared a nationwide state of emergency as severe floods triggered by the El Niño phenomenon have devastated the city of Arequipa and affected other regions.

Feb 26 • 18:47 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Median shows a significant lead for Tisza; Orbán deploys soldiers nationwide (45 days until the election)

A recent poll shows the Tisza party leading significantly ahead of Hungary's April 2026 election, while Prime Minister Orbán has taken security measures by deploying soldiers to strategic locations.

Feb 26 • 18:09 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

When is the university strike and what will happen with classes

University teachers in Argentina have announced a nationwide strike and mobilizations that will affect the functioning of public universities across the country.

Feb 26 • 17:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news in Texas for Trump: the SAVE Act law requiring proof of citizenship to vote has come into effect

Texas has implemented a citizenship verification mechanism that President Trump aims to extend nationwide through the SAVE Act, which requires proof of citizenship to register and vote in federal elections.

Feb 26 • 15:21 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Birth rate in Tokyo increases for the first time in nine years due to extensive measures against declining birth rates, while nationwide numbers continue to decrease

Tokyo has seen an increase in its birth rate for the first time in nine years, attributed to various local government initiatives, although nationwide figures continue to decline.

Feb 26 • 11:38 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria Secures $100 Million From European Bank to Finance Project Bridge

Nigeria has received a $100 million investment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to support the nationwide connectivity initiative, Project Bridge.

Feb 26 • 09:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis explains bank accounts for pensioners - what you need to know

Consumer champion Martin Lewis discusses beneficial bank account options for pensioners, highlighting the Nationwide FlexPlus account as a top choice.

Feb 26 • 08:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Revitalization Centers and KEHA Center to Reduce Workforce

The KEHA Center and revitalization centers in Finland are initiating nationwide layoffs due to budget constraints, potentially affecting up to 296 jobs.

Feb 26 • 08:15 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Tempi: Strikes and rallies across the country and abroad – The authorities' measures

A nationwide strike and protests are planned in remembrance of the victims of the 2023 Tempi train disaster, coinciding with the upcoming trial.

Feb 26 • 08:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide shares savings update ahead of major account limit changes

Nationwide Building Society has updated its account offerings and addressed customer inquiries regarding accessibility of account options ahead of new limit changes.

Feb 26 • 04:31 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Nationwide prescribed burn program being launched, administered through UBC-Okanagan

A new program aims to expand the use of prescribed burns in Canada to mitigate wildfire risks.

Feb 26 • 02:38 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Fair Trade Commission Investigates School Uniform Price Collusion Involving Four Manufacturers and 40 Agencies Nationwide

The Fair Trade Commission of South Korea launched a nationwide investigation into suspected collusion among school uniform manufacturers and retailers following complaints about high prices.

Feb 26 • 02:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Snow chaos threatens – serious warning for morning traffic nationwide

Finland is facing a severe snowfall warning affecting morning traffic across the country due to a heavy snow front arriving from the west.

Feb 25 • 21:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Is there a strike on Friday, February 27?

Trade unions have called for a nationwide strike on February 27 coinciding with discussions of labor reform legislation in the Argentine Congress.

Feb 25 • 21:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Driving conditions will be poor nationwide tomorrow

Driving conditions across Finland are expected to be poor or very poor on Thursday, with significant snowfall and freezing rain anticipated.

Feb 25 • 16:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

National Human Rights Council investigates neo-Nazism in Goiás

The National Human Rights Council in Brazil is currently investigating the activities of neo-Nazi groups in Goiás as part of a nationwide effort to combat hate speech.

Feb 25 • 15:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Crime: Police nationwide crack down on hate speech online

German police are conducting nationwide searches and summonses aimed at addressing illegal online postings related to hate speech.

Feb 25 • 14:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide issues update after rule change you may have forgotten about

Nationwide Building Society has clarified its rules on customers making deposits into accounts, emphasizing limits and identification requirements for cash deposits.

Feb 25 • 14:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Adamawa leads as 616,873 apply for police recruitment

Adamawa State has topped the list with 38,989 applications in the ongoing recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force, contributing to a total of 616,873 applicants nationwide, according to the Police Service Commission.

Feb 25 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Millions of bank customers being moved to new brand as huge transfer approved

Nationwide has received court approval to take over Virgin Money, with the transition expected to complete on April 2, 2026, while customers will see no immediate changes to their banking accounts.

Feb 25 • 12:52 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Tempe: Nationwide 24-hour strike on Saturday 28/2 – Who participates

A nationwide 24-hour strike in Greece is set for February 28, 2026, in remembrance of the tragic railway disaster in Tempe.

Feb 25 • 12:40 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Breakthrough Sickle Cell Gene Therapy a Distant Hope in Africa

A new gene therapy for sickle cell disease, successful in Western nations, remains unaffordable for most patients in Africa as Uganda begins nationwide newborn screening for the disorder.

Feb 25 • 12:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Nationwide Chief Judges: 'Legal distortion crime causes severe side effects... goes against guaranteeing basic rights of citizens'

Chief judges from across South Korea have expressed serious concerns regarding the Democratic Party's proposed judicial reform bills, particularly the legal distortion crime law.

Feb 25 • 11:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide customers should act now to qualify for £100 bonus payment

Nationwide customers are being advised to act quickly to ensure qualification for a potential £100 bonus payment later this year.

Feb 25 • 10:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tempi: Nationwide Mobilization on Saturday – Gatherings and Strikes

Nationwide protests, gatherings, and strikes are planned across Greece to mark the third anniversary of the Tempi train disaster.

Feb 25 • 08:12 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Do Poles want a night-time alcohol ban? The survey leaves no illusions

A recent survey indicates that a significant majority of Poles support the implementation of a nationwide ban on alcohol sales during night hours.

Feb 25 • 08:04 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Elkjøp buys Eplehuset – the stores will continue to operate as before

Elkjøp has acquired Eplehuset, a retailer with 25 stores nationwide, while maintaining its branding and operational model.

Feb 25 • 07:54 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Nationwide strike in tourism and catering

Workers in the tourism and catering sectors are holding a nationwide strike in Greece, demanding better working conditions and a collective labor agreement.

Feb 25 • 05:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Starting the National Judges' Conference on the 'Three Judicial Reform Bills'... Park Young-jae states 'It directly affects the protection of citizens' rights'

A nationwide judges' conference has been convened to discuss the three judicial reform bills pushed by the Democratic Party of Korea, which aim to reshape the relationship between the judiciary and citizen rights.

Feb 25 • 05:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Last year's nationwide obesity rate increased by 1%... cigarette usage and alcohol consumption rates decreased

The national obesity rate in South Korea rose to 35.4% last year, while rates of tobacco use and high-risk drinking showed a decline.

Feb 25 • 03:13 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Introduction of Citizen-Priority Fare for Kyoto City Buses: A Nationwide First for Overtourism Measures

Kyoto City will introduce a citizen-priority fare system for its municipal buses in an effort to manage overcrowding caused by tourism, the first such measure in Japan.

Feb 25 • 02:20 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Tortured, threatened to confess to crimes they did not commit: dozens of Iranian protesters in the death corridor

Dozens of Iranian protesters face the death penalty due to coerced confessions and accusations of 'moharebeh' following the nationwide protests that erupted in January.

Feb 24 • 20:11 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

One by one: when are the air traffic controllers' strikes that will affect flights starting this Thursday

Air traffic controllers in Argentina plan a series of strikes beginning Thursday, disrupting nationwide flights as they demand better working conditions and pay.

Feb 24 • 19:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Judicial Workers Initiate Strike in Rejection of Labor Jurisdiction Transfer to Buenos Aires

Judicial workers in Argentina have initiated a nationwide strike against the transfer of labor jurisdiction to Buenos Aires, demanding job stability for 1,600 employees.

Feb 24 • 18:55 UTC

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