Donald Trump expected to announce framework of US-UK trade deal – UK politics live

found 2025 › May › 08 (Thu) @ 07:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

US president teases announcement with ‘big and highly respected country’ at 10am (3pm BST) in Washsington

The Liberal Democrats treasury spokesperson Daisy Cooper has reiterated the party’s position t…

‘The crux of all evil’: what happened to the first city that tried to ban smartphones for under-14s?

found 2025 › May › 07 (Wed) @ 07:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

It’s a year since teachers in St Albans asked parents not to give younger children smartphones. How successful have they been? What do the kids think about it? And has it made the adults think about …

'It's 2025, not 1975': Drinkers are left frothing with rage at real ale festival's 'sexualised' stockings poster

found 2025 › Mar › 29 (Sat) @ 22:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

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For the real-ale lovers of St Albans, the cartoon sketch of a pretty girl revealing her stocking tops while clutching a foaming pint of beer was just the job to promote their annual festival.

Couple who paid £85,000 for surrogate twins in Cyprus face battle to bring children home to UK

found 2025 › Mar › 05 (Wed) @ 15:18 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Damian, 33, and Pasan Fernando, 36, from St Albans, Hertfordshire, welcomed their son and daughter on New Year's Eve, but have been unable to leave Cyprus with the babies.

Couple who paid £85,000 for surrogate twins in Cyprus admit they didn't meet birth mother until after delivery and wondered 'how do you hold a baby?' Now they face battle to bring children home to UK

found 2025 › Mar › 05 (Wed) @ 06:31 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Damian, 33, and Pasan Fernando, 36, from St Albans, Hertfordshire, welcomed their son and daughter on New Year's Eve, but have been unable to leave Cyprus with the babies.

Teenager, 17, arrested over online abuse of Havertz

found 2025 › Jan › 21 (Tue) @ 21:27 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

A 17-year-old boy from St Albans is arrested on suspicion of sending online abuse to Arsenal striker Kai Havertz and his wife.

Teenager arrested over online abuse of Arsenal striker and wife

found 2025 › Jan › 21 (Tue) @ 21:27 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

A 17-year-old boy from St Albans is arrested on suspicion of sending online abuse to Arsenal striker Kai Havertz and his wife.

The UK's house price rises and falls: Interactive tool reveals value of properties in YOUR area - with homes in historic English towns and cities soaring - while Londoners suffer six-figure plunges

found 2024 › Dec › 18 (Wed) @ 21:00 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Picturesque locations from Tunbridge Wells to Windsor and St Albans to Cambridge were among the best ten performing areas for house prices up to this October, according to the Purplebricks study.

Ryanair fooled us into thinking we were flying into Frankfurt for the Christmas markets - then landed us at an airport nearly 100 miles away

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 13:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Mother-of-two Bridget Brown from St Albans, Hertfordshire, claims she was 'fooled' by RyanAir into flying to an airport labelled as 'Frankfurt' but which is actually 100 miles from the German city.