Andy Burnham could make voting in UK elections compulsory as Prime Minister urged to change law

Manchester Evening News - Sep 20, 2026

Senior Labour peers have asked Andy Burnham to back proposed legislation that would make casting ballots a civic duty

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Chancellor Merz schedules crisis meeting as German voters go to the polls in state elections amid EU fears of another AfD victory

Sep 20, 2026

Chancellor Merz schedules crisis meeting as German voters go to the polls in state elections amid EU fears of another AfD victory

Chancellor Friedrich Merz has scheduled a crisis meeting as Germans began voting in two state elections on Sunday.

The extraordinary planning mishap that caused a Sandbanks millionaire 25 years of anxiety... and almost cost him everything

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The extraordinary planning mishap that caused a Sandbanks millionaire 25 years of anxiety... and almost cost him everything

When millionaire Simon Bowden purchased a plot of land on the Sandbanks peninsula in Dorset for £820k in 1998, what followed was a planning nightmare lasting 25 years.

Akbayan welcomes SC decision on anti-political dynasty law

Sep 20, 2026

Akbayan welcomes SC decision on anti-political dynasty law

Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno on Sunday welcomed the Supreme Court"s (SC) directive for Congress to enact an anti-political dynasty law.

Man shot dead in Bukidnon

Sep 20, 2026

Man shot dead in Bukidnon

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — A 33-year-old man was shot dead while walking along a road at Purok 4, Sitio Pantaron, Barangay Banlag here on Saturday evening. Initial investigation showed that the incident occurred at approximately 7:00 p.m. when the victim was using his cellphone while walking home. An unidentified suspect approached and shot him three

NIA assures sufficient water supply as strong El Niño draws near

Sep 20, 2026

NIA assures sufficient water supply as strong El Niño draws near

The National Irrigation Authority (NIA) said on Sunday that adequate irrigation water is available as a strong El Niño approaches, adding that it will maintain a double dry cropping calendar to maximize the dry season.

'I thought that was it, this is the day I lose my life to this man'

Sep 20, 2026

'I thought that was it, this is the day I lose my life to this man'

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Mariyyah Raees secretly filmed the brutal attack by her husband Rayan Mughal and gained the courage to report him to police

Chel Diokno: Prosecution to respect court's voting threshold decision

Sep 20, 2026

Chel Diokno: Prosecution to respect court's voting threshold decision

The prosecution team will respect whatever decision the Senate impeachment court makes on the voting threshold needed to either convict or acquit Vice President Sara Duterte in her impeachment trial, Akbayan Party-list Representative Chel Diokno said on Sunday.

Fair Sunday weather in most parts of PH; ‘habagat’ to affect S. Luzon

Sep 20, 2026

Fair Sunday weather in most parts of PH; ‘habagat’ to affect S. Luzon

MANILA, Philippines — The southwest monsoon or “habagat” will prevail over the western section of Luzon while the rest of the country is expected to have fair weather with chances of rain on Sunday, according to the state weather bureau.  In the 5 a.m. weather forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration

'He didn't have a micro penis - he had nothing to be ashamed of': Son of millionaire influencer who died after FIFTH penis enlargement in Thailand reveals troubling questions about his father's death

Sep 20, 2026

'He didn't have a micro penis - he had nothing to be ashamed of': Son of millionaire influencer who died after FIFTH penis enlargement in Thailand reveals troubling questions about his father's death

On the carefully curated pages of social media, Nigerian-born British businessman Igho 'Tiny' Ubiribo appeared to have it all.

Time to call it quits? Hapless career of 'world's worst bullfighter' who has been gored in the backside, crushed against a wall, trampled, lanced in the leg and tossed around like a rag doll

Sep 20, 2026

Time to call it quits? Hapless career of 'world's worst bullfighter' who has been gored in the backside, crushed against a wall, trampled, lanced in the leg and tossed around like a rag doll

Last week, a bullfighter dubbed the 'Messi of matadors' was tossed around by a bull after he became trapped between the animal's horns.

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