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A Findmypast study highlights public concern about the loss of identity of commemorated soldiers; new digital platform offers a solution by linking data.
Dozens of European flights were diverted after receiving fake bomb threats, and airports in the UK assessed the messages as not credible.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni calls on the EU for a single representative and a clear mandate for negotiations with Russia, criticizing the parallel dialogue between the US and Ukraine.
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee raised the base rate from 3.75% to 4%, the first level reached in over three years, citing inflationary pressures generated by conflicts in the Middle East. Governor Andrew Bailey stated that this should not be seen as the start of an inevitable sequence of increases, but emphasized that in the absence of a peace agreement, future adjustments remain likely.
Otopeni Airport entered an alert state on Thursday after a Wizz Air flight from Milan was flagged with a bomb threat; 189 people were to disembark, and air traffic continued normally.
British hairstylist John Frieda, known for his revolutionary hair care products and for styling the hair of Queen Diana, Madonna, and other top celebrities, passed away at the age of 75, surrounded by family.
