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Ant McPartlin reveals one show he won't host 'never again'

TV presenter Ant McPartlin has announced that he will not be returning to host the BRIT Awards again due to the challenges of managing the audience during the event.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:28 UTC
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National & Local

Lisa Armstrong 'finally cuts ties' with ex Ant McPartlin as she jets to the US

Lisa Armstrong has traveled to the US to cope with the loss of her dog Hurley and reportedly cut all remaining ties with her ex-husband Ant McPartlin.

Feb 26 β€’ 15:00 UTC
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National & Local

Parliamentarians Request Compensation for Purchased Shovels, Šakočiai, and 'Ant Hills'

Lithuanian parliamentarians are requesting to include the purchase of various unusual items, such as shovels, in their parliamentary expense reports, sparking humorous reactions during a committee meeting.

Feb 26 β€’ 09:03 UTC
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National & Local

Business could face $500k fine or jail time for spreading fire ant nests

A business may be fined up to $500,000 or face jail time for allegedly spreading invasive fire ants in central Queensland, as the National Fire Ant Eradication Program concludes its investigation.

Feb 24 β€’ 05:34 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man shot dead on Trump’s Florida estate β€˜wouldn’t hurt an ant,’ says cousin

A 21-year-old man was shot dead by Secret Service agents after breaching the boundary of President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, with family describing him as non-political and fearful of guns.

Feb 23 β€’ 21:23 UTC
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National & Local

Ant McPartlin's 'tears in sad realisation' with ex Lisa Armstrong

Ant McPartlin and his ex-wife Lisa Armstrong reunited to make the difficult decision to euthanize their dog Hurley after a sudden illness, marking their first meeting in eight years since their divorce.

Feb 21 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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National & Local

I watched the first episode of Britain's Got Talent - these are the acts to watch out for

The 19th series of Britain's Got Talent premiered, featuring hosts Ant and Dec alongside judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon, and newcomer KSI, with a variety of unique acts ready to impress.

Feb 21 β€’ 07:25 UTC
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National & Local

Ant McPartlin’s ex Lisa Armstrong shares heartbreaking post after death of dog Hurley

Lisa Armstrong, the ex-partner of TV presenter Ant McPartlin, expresses her sorrow on social media after the passing of her dog, Hurley.

Feb 16 β€’ 22:16 UTC
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National & Local

Ant and Dec gameshow winner says winning Β£1m was 'worst moment' of his life

A gameshow contestant who won Β£1 million with Ant and Dec reflects on how that victory led to a downward spiral into crime and despair.

Feb 16 β€’ 19:58 UTC
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National & Local

The Comptroller's Office orders a special and IT audit for the ANT

The Comptroller General's Office of Ecuador has ordered a special audit and an IT audit for the National Transit Agency (ANT) amid controversies surrounding the issuance of licenses and habilitating titles.

Feb 16 β€’ 17:50 UTC
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National & Local

Ant McPartlin and ex Lisa's 'blazing row' over beloved dog before drink-drive crash

Ant McPartlin and his ex-wife Lisa Armstrong had a heated argument over their late dog before a drink-driving incident.

Feb 16 β€’ 16:49 UTC
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National & Local

Inside Ant and Lisa's first meeting in eight years as they say goodbye to beloved dog

Ant McPartlin and his ex-wife Lisa Armstrong met for the first time in eight years to say goodbye to their dog, Hurley, amid unresolved tensions following their divorce.

Feb 16 β€’ 09:43 UTC
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Life & Tech

Ant McPartlin 'leaves UK as he can't bear to see dog Hurley's toys' after heartbreaking death

Ant McPartlin has reportedly left the UK to cope with the emotional pain following the death of his beloved dog, Hurley.

Feb 16 β€’ 06:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

Ant McPartlin 'saw ex Lisa Armstrong for the first time in 8 years' in heartbreaking circumstances

Ant McPartlin and Lisa Armstrong reunited for the first time in eight years to say goodbye to their beloved Labrador, Hurley, who was too ill to recover.

Feb 15 β€’ 21:55 UTC
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Life & Tech

Declan Donnelly forced to apologise after personal question about Ant McPartlin’s marriage

Declan Donnelly made a humorous apology to Ant McPartlin after an awkward personal question about his Valentine's Day plans.

Feb 15 β€’ 18:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

Ant McPartlin says Hurley got him through rehab as he shares heartbreaking goodbye

Ant McPartlin has shared a heartfelt farewell to his beloved dog Hurley, who was put to sleep due to illness.

Feb 15 β€’ 10:49 UTC
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Lisa Armstrong shares sassy Valentine's post as she reels from dog Hurley's death

Lisa Armstrong copes with the loss of her dog Hurley while sharing a sassy Valentine’s Day post.

Feb 15 β€’ 07:59 UTC
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Ant McPartlin heartbroken as beloved dog Hurley he shared with ex-wife Lisa Armstrong dies

Ant McPartlin is heartbroken over the death of his dog Hurley, shared with ex-wife Lisa Armstrong, expressing his deep bond with the pet.

Feb 14 β€’ 21:39 UTC
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National & Local

Estonian Song Final | Ant x Minimal Wind

Ant and Minimal Wind performed their song "Wounds (Don't Wanna Fall)" at the Estonian Song Final.

Feb 14 β€’ 19:33 UTC
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National & Local

Ant and Dec's Limitless Win couple share 'once-in-a-lifetime' experience

A Belfast couple shared their excitement about participating in the ITV gameshow 'Ant and Dec's Limitless Win', which is back for its fifth series with higher stakes than ever.

Feb 14 β€’ 14:26 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

ANT requests special audit to the Comptroller on the AXIS system

The National Transit Agency (ANT) has formally requested the General Comptroller's Office to conduct a special audit of the AXIS computer system, citing concerns about security and internal management processes.

Feb 14 β€’ 01:34 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

ANT enables registration of new vehicles in Manta and Machala

The National Transit Agency (ANT) has resumed the registration of new vehicles in Manta and Machala as part of its gradual service reactivation across Ecuador.

Feb 14 β€’ 00:13 UTC
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National & Local

Ant McPartlin brands Declan Donnely a β€˜psychopath’ over 'disgusting behaviour' on plane

Ant McPartlin accused Declan Donnely of being a 'psychopath' due to his behavior on a flight they shared, which he described as disgusting.

Feb 13 β€’ 08:06 UTC
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National & Local

ANT enables registration of new cars in four more cities

The National Transit Agency (ANT) has extended the registration system for new vehicles to four additional cantons in Ecuador as part of service reactivation efforts following a suspension due to internal investigations.

Feb 12 β€’ 23:58 UTC
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National & Local

Ant and Dec couple left with nothing after getting chocolate bar question wrong

Abbi and Amy, contestants on Ant and Dec's Limitless Win, lost their chance to win a cash prize after incorrectly answering a chocolate bar question.

Feb 9 β€’ 12:18 UTC
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National & Local

Kelly Brook issues final words on bitter feud with Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly

Kelly Brook has addressed her long-standing feud with Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly during a reunion on ITV.

Feb 8 β€’ 21:59 UTC
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National & Local

Ant McPartlin warns Declan Donnelly 'you'll get killed' after confession about wife Ali

Ant McPartlin playfully warned Declan Donnelly about the consequences of a mistake he made involving his wife Ali during their podcast.

Feb 8 β€’ 19:00 UTC
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National & Local

Lisa Armstrong now from house fire hell to boyfriend split and Ant 'olive branch'

Lisa Armstrong has faced a difficult period recently with a split from her boyfriend Grant Kilburn following a prior house fire incident and ongoing connections with her ex-husband, Ant McPartlin.

Feb 8 β€’ 18:00 UTC
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National & Local

Eesti Laul questionnaire. Ant x Minimal Wind

ERR conducts brief interviews with all the finalists of the upcoming Eesti Laul, introducing the group Ant x Minimal Wind.

Feb 8 β€’ 07:05 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

ANT clarifies that new director is authorized to exercise the position

The National Transit Agency (ANT) of Ecuador issued a statement confirming that Luis DarΓ­o VillacrΓ©s is qualified to hold the position of director amidst rumors on social media regarding a document prohibiting his public service role.

Feb 7 β€’ 21:11 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The ANT resumes registration of new vehicles in Quito and Guayaquil on February 9

The National Transit Agency (ANT) announced that the registration service for new vehicles will resume in Quito and Guayaquil starting February 9, following a suspension since January 30 due to institutional normalization processes.

Feb 7 β€’ 03:19 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Crisis in the ANT: Automotive Companies Request Creation of a National Vehicle Registration System

The Ecuadorian Automotive Companies Association proposes the establishment of a National Vehicle Registration System as a solution to the institutional crisis facing the National Transit Agency (ANT) due to ongoing corruption investigations.

Feb 6 β€’ 23:04 UTC
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Life & Tech

A 40-Million-Year-Old Ant Found in Goethe's Amber Collection

A 40-million-year-old fossilized ant was discovered in the amber collection of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe at the Goethe National Museum in Weimar, Germany, and has been analyzed in detail using Hamburg's DESY synchrotron for 3D reconstruction.

Feb 5 β€’ 11:41 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

More than $50 million per week stop entering dealerships due to the suspension of services by the ANT

The suspension of services by the National Transit Agency (ANT) due to alleged corruption investigations is causing significant losses in the automotive sector, estimated at over $50 million weekly.

Feb 4 β€’ 18:19 UTC
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Life & Tech

Ant McPartlin's ex Lisa Armstrong splits from toyboy actor lover - 'it's very sad'

Lisa Armstrong, ex-wife of Ant McPartlin, has ended her relationship with toyboy actor Grant Kilburn after a brief romance.

Feb 4 β€’ 18:06 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Who is Luis DarΓ­o VillacrΓ©s? The career of the official who takes over the ANT after the scandal

Luis DarΓ­o VillacrΓ©s has taken over as head of the National Transit Agency (ANT) following the corruption scandal that led to the arrest of his predecessor, Pedro Abril.

Feb 4 β€’ 18:04 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Luis VillacrΓ©s, new director of the ANT, promises zero tolerance for corruption

After his appointment, Luis DarΓ­o VillacrΓ©s, the new executive director of the National Agency for Regulation and Control of Terrestrial Transport, Traffic and Road Safety, outlined his priorities including a commitment to combat corruption.

Feb 4 β€’ 16:25 UTC
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Life & Tech

Young biologist exchanges fear for science and today studies ant venom against cancer

Gustavo Pinheiro, a 25-year-old biologist at the Butantan Institute, transformed his childhood fear into a research endeavor to find cancer-fighting compounds in ant venom.

Feb 4 β€’ 11:07 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Luis VillacrΓ©s is appointed as the new executive director of the ANT

Luis DarΓ­o VillacrΓ©s has been appointed as the new executive director of the National Agency for Land Transportation Regulation and Control (ANT) following the dismissal of Pedro Abril.

Feb 4 β€’ 02:52 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These are the services suspended in the CTE due to disruptions in the ANT system

The Ecuadorian Transit Commission (CTE) announced that several services are temporarily affected due to the suspension of the National Transit Agency (ANT) system, impacting user service until restored.

Feb 3 β€’ 00:34 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Guayaquil ATM will not retain vehicles without current technical vehicle review due to suspension of ANT system

The Guayaquil Transit and Mobility Agency (ATM) announced that it will not retain vehicles lacking the required Technical Vehicle Review (RTV) for 2025 and prior years due to a temporary suspension of the National Transit Agency (ANT) system.

Feb 2 β€’ 23:21 UTC
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Life & Tech

Pollution alters the scent of ants, triggering attacks from their colony mates

A study from the Max Planck Institute of Chemical Ecology reveals that air pollution affects ant behavior by altering their scent, leading to increased aggression among colony members.

Feb 2 β€’ 20:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These are the services affected in the ATM due to the suspension of the ANT system

Several services provided by the Transit and Mobility Agency (ATM) are inoperative due to a temporary suspension of the National Transit Agency (ANT) system.

Feb 2 β€’ 15:27 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Corruption in the ANT: a persistent evil that demands urgent changes, say experts

Experts suggest that urgent reforms are needed in the National Transit Agency (ANT) to address ongoing corruption, including collaborative actions among state institutions and strengthening previously filed complaints.

Feb 2 β€’ 14:30 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Jaque Case: Up to 10 Years in Prison for Those Arrested in Operation at ANT

Ten individuals, including the director of the National Transit Agency, face charges of organized crime with potential penalties of up to 10 years in prison due to irregularities within the agency.

Feb 1 β€’ 19:41 UTC
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Life & Tech

Ant Group’s open-source push aims to move robots from lab demos to real-world work

Ant Group has launched its first open-source AI models for robotics, focusing on developing intelligent systems that can perform complex real-world tasks beyond basic demonstrations.

Jan 30 β€’ 13:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

Ant and Dec to launch Hanging Out podcast

Ant and Dec are launching their first podcast series titled 'Hanging Out', where they will reminisce and share anecdotes while allowing listeners to ask for advice.

Jan 16 β€’ 17:09 UTC
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Life & Tech

Ant and Dec's Limitless Win players in tears as they miss out on making history

Contestants on Ant and Dec's Limitless Win were emotional after winning a significant cash prize but narrowly missing a chance to make history during the show's fifth series premiere.

Jan 11 β€’ 21:04 UTC
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Life & Tech

Stephen Mulhern's ITV show with Ant and Dec future confirmed after just one series

ITV has confirmed the continuation of Stephen Mulhern's show with Ant and Dec, commissioning three new specials after a successful emotional episode last year.

Jan 8 β€’ 22:34 UTC
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Life & Tech

Sick young ants send out a 'kill me' scent to prevent deadly epidemics

Scientists found that terminally ill young ants emit a 'kill me' scent to help prevent disease outbreaks in ant colonies by prompting worker ants to care for them.

Jan 7 β€’ 11:00 UTC

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