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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

British grandparents face cancelling 'trip of lifetime' due to new passport rules

British grandparents living abroad are reconsidering their travel plans to the UK due to new and stringent passport rules under the electronic travel authorisation scheme.

Feb 25 • 09:24 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Unilateral cancellation of reservations for the BTS concert... from now on, 'immediate business suspension'

The South Korean government has announced new measures to suspend businesses immediately for cancelling hotel bookings without just cause ahead of major events, such as BTS concerts.

Feb 25 • 06:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Ukrainian family denied UK asylum told to use noise-cancelling headphones for child to block out bombs

A Ukrainian family denied asylum in the UK received advice from the Home Office to use noise-cancelling headphones for their child to cope with the sounds of war in Ukraine.

Feb 23 • 21:51 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Police Chief: I Did Not Know That Gilot Station Commander Called Advocate 'Cocksucker'; It Does Not Justify Cancellation of His Promotion

Israeli Police Chief Dani Levy stated he was unaware that the outgoing commander of the Gilot station, Yaniv Volvovich, referred to an advocate as 'cocksucker', describing it as not a valid reason for cancelling his promotion.

Feb 22 • 18:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Illinois governor proposes cancelling tax breaks for datacenters

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has proposed a two-year halt on tax incentives for datacenters to address public concerns about their impact on local resources and affordability.

Feb 18 • 20:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Keir Starmer U-turns on cancelling council elections after legal threat

Keir Starmer has reversed his decision to postpone local council elections due to legal challenges, confirming that all elections will proceed as planned on May 7, 2026.

Feb 16 • 14:37 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A Step Backward: Strong Criticism of the Abolition of the Anti-Islamophobia Representative Position in Canada

Canada's government has faced backlash for cancelling the positions focused on anti-Islamophobia and anti-Semitism, merging them into a new advisory council.

Feb 15 • 15:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Get ‘perfect 8 hours of sleep’ with on-sale earbuds that are a lifesaver if you sleep with a snorer

Amazon is offering a significant discount on Soundcore Sleep A30 earbuds, designed to help those who sleep next to snorers get better rest.

Feb 15 • 10:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Americans are Cancelling Amazon... The National Dread is Towards ICE ‘Let’s Cancel Subscriptions’

A movement in the U.S. against immigration enforcement has evolved into a boycott of big tech companies supporting Trump administration policies, led by Professor Scott Galloway's call to action.

Feb 15 • 04:53 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Eurovision Cancels Summer Tour

The European Broadcasting Union has canceled its highly anticipated summer tour, set to feature past Eurovision winners and participants, due to unforeseen challenges.

Feb 13 • 16:19 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Algeria Begins Cancelling Air Services Agreement with UAE

Algeria has officially initiated the process of cancelling its air services agreement with the United Arab Emirates.

Feb 7 • 12:19 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Rebellion against the government's summer demands: Cancelling the election campaign

The government wants to cancel the summer break for parliament members, prompting strong criticism from S-leader Lena Hallengren, who suspects ulterior motives behind the initiative.

Feb 4 • 11:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Ofsted does snap inspection of Bristol school criticised for cancelling MP’s visit

Ofsted has conducted an unexpected inspection of Bristol Brunel Academy following backlash over the cancellation of a local MP's visit amidst controversy involving pro-Palestine groups and union members.

Jan 15 • 17:48 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

Offbeat Look, Noise-Cancelling Helmet... American Giant Mattel Launches an Autistic Barbie

American toy giant Mattel has launched an Autistic Barbie as part of its Barbie Fashionista collection, which features dolls of diverse appearances and abilities.

Jan 12 • 13:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Autistic Barbie comes with noise-cancelling headphones and a fidget spinner

Mattel has launched an inclusive Barbie doll designed for autistic children, featuring loose clothing and other relatable attributes.

Jan 12 • 06:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

Cancelling ‘zombie’ subscriptions could save Britons up to £400 a year, survey finds

A survey reveals that Britons waste up to £1,200 annually on subscription services, with potential savings of £400 by cancelling unused 'zombie' memberships.

Jan 10 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Artists cancel their concerts at the Kennedy Center, renamed after Donald Trump

A number of artists are cancelling their performances at the Washington Kennedy Center in 2026 in protest against its recent renaming to the Trump-Kennedy Center and the new direction of its leadership.

Dec 30 • 19:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Foreign Office issues travel warning to Brits heading to France

British travellers are warned to expect disruptions while heading to France due to Eurostar cancelling all London-to-Europe services following a power cut that affected the Channel Tunnel.

Dec 30 • 15:03 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

PAGNI: Without Pet Scan in Crete - Cancelling appointments for cancer patients

Patients with severe cancer conditions in Crete are facing significant delays and inconvenience due to the malfunctioning of the Pet Scan machine at PAGNI, as reported by Patris, resulting in the cancellation of appointments for around 15 patients.

Dec 29 • 15:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Telegraph
Life & Tech

I’ve reviewed headphones for a decade and these are the best for noise cancelling on a budget

The article reviews the Audio-Technica ATH-S300BT headphones, highlighting their excellent battery life and sound quality while noting the lack of app support and modern connectivity features.

Dec 12 • 15:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Telegraph
Life & Tech

Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2 review: The noise cancelling headphones I’m going to take on holiday

The Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2 headphones offer powerful noise cancellation and comfortable sound, though they face competition in sound quality from rivals like Sony and Bowers & Wilkins.

Dec 11 • 16:54 UTC

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