Tsunami Warning Follows 6.1 Earthquake Off Crete, Sparking Precautions across Southern Greece
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake off Crete on May 22, 2025, prompted Greek officials to issue a tsunami warning for southern coastal areas. While the quake was widely felt, especially in Turkey and North Africa, no major injuries or damage were reported, but authorities took swift action to protect residents and tourists.
Trump Administration Blocks Harvard from Enrolling Foreign Students After Record Dispute
Harvard has been stripped of its ability to enroll foreign students under F-1 and J-1 visas for 2025–26 after refusing to hand over records tied to student protests. More than 7,000 students must transfer, causing deep concern across the campus and raising alarms about U.S. academic freedom and global reputation.
Jay Slater Inquest Stalls After Key Witnesses Fail to Appear Amid Revelations of Drugs and Fatal Injury
The investigation into Jay Slater’s death has hit a standstill as critical witnesses remain unreachable. The 19-year-old vanished after a night at Tenerife’s NRG festival, his body found weeks later. With drugs found in his system and lingering questions about his final hours, the inquest has been adjourned.
Ruben Amorim Under Fire as Manchester United’s Struggles Intensify After Europa League Loss
Ruben Amorim faces mounting pressure at Manchester United after their Europa League final loss to Tottenham capped the club’s worst Premier League season. Criticism over his tactics, player choices, and refusal to adapt has intensified, leaving United confronting a challenging rebuild and a season without European competition.
York City Football Club Is Looking for a Business Development Officer to Boost Revenue
York City Football Club is searching for a Business Development Officer who will focus on expanding revenue by forging partnerships, spearheading marketing efforts, and deepening client relationships. The role includes lead generation, proposal writing, contract negotiation, and data-driven performance reviews.
Travel Blogger Slams Greek Island for Overtourism and 'Out of Its Mind' Prices
A popular travel blogger sparked debate after calling a Greek island 'out of its mind' and declaring she’ll never return. Citing extreme crowds and sky-high prices, the influencer’s experience triggered conversations about overtourism and affordability among travelers. Many readers chimed in with their own stories and opinions.
Cash ISA Limit Cut Dropped as Chancellor Reeves Responds to Pressure
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has scrapped plans to slash the annual cash ISA limit from £20,000 to £4,000, opting to keep the current threshold. The decision comes after backlash from financial leaders and aims to protect savers’ tax-free options while guiding them towards investments with stronger returns.
Companies House ID Verification Reforms Reshape Compliance for Accountants and Corporate Officers
UK Companies House has introduced mandatory ID checks for directors and significant control holders, starting autumn 2025. Accountants face new compliance steps as third-party agents must register as ACSPs or use Gov.uk One Login, changing how corporate filings and client communications unfold under new anti-economic crime measures.
Knicks Shock Celtics with Overtime Comeback in Game 1 Thriller
The Knicks pulled off a wild comeback against the Celtics, erasing a 20-point deficit and winning 108-105 in overtime after a key steal by Mikal Bridges. Brunson and Anunoby led New York, while Boston struggled with record-setting poor three-point shooting. The series continues May 7.
Real Madrid Lands Dean Huijsen from Bournemouth in $50 Million Move Amid Summer Shakeup
Real Madrid has secured defender Dean Huijsen from Bournemouth by triggering his $50 million release clause. The 20-year-old, who shined in his debut Premier League season and recently debuted for Spain, joins the Spanish giants as part of a defensive rebuild during a period of managerial change.