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Questions to ask before you build an extension

Post author:Nathan Spears
Post published:3 July 2026
Post last modified:4 July 2026

Building an extension to your home can be a great option for people who want a bit of extra space without the hassle of moving. There are a few things to consider though, before you jump in and start getting quotes. There may be planning and financial points to consider, as well as neighbour relations. In their article, we’ll take a look at some of the key points to consider before you build an extension. Ask yourself these questions and you’ll be in a good place to start your next steps. Do I need permission to build an extension? This is…

England squad’s boots, equipment, and balls stolen before start of 2026 World Cup

Post author:Alaa Shamali
Post published:13 June 2026
Post last modified:13 June 2026

The England national team suffered an unexpected setback before the start of their 2026 World Cup campaign after a portion of their training equipment was stolen following the squad’s arrival in Kansas City, USA. According to a report by The Guardian, special boots belonging to several players, along with official balls and other training equipment, were lost during the transport of the team’s gear to their designated headquarters in the city. Kansas City police have launched an investigation into the incident, while the authorities supervising England’s national team have initiated urgent measures to provide replacements for the missing equipment and ensure…

Watch: Bosnia fans chant for Palestine before match vs Canada

Post author:Skwawkbox
Post published:13 June 2026
Post last modified:13 June 2026

Bosnia fans have gathered to chant their support for Palestine before their team’s match against Canada today, 12 June 2026. Bosnia — Genocide collusion To Canada’s shame, its government has colluded in Israel’s genocide just like that of the UK and most other western states. The Bosnian fans are on the right side of history: https://www.thecanary.co/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/media_dfb9277dee9c77fd6c474508f161fb16.mp4 The match finished 1-1, but only one nation won where it matters. Featured image via Michael Steele/Getty Images By Skwawkbox Source link

Thunberg speaks out against EU’s deportation bill before Parliament vote

Post author:The Canary
Post published:13 June 2026
Post last modified:13 June 2026

Greta Thunberg took to social media to condemn the EU-wide deportation plan, calling on citizens to rally against it. The European government and institutions are pushing through a law which the far right celebrated as the start of the era of deportations, she said. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greta Thunberg (@gretathunberg) European Parliament is planning to vote on it next week, the activist said on Friday, slamming efforts to pass the law “quietly and quickly.” She slammed European politicians for fueling wars and climate catastrophes and then unleashing detention on people who flee from them. The…

Smile Design Before and After: What Changes Can You Expect?

Post author:Nathan Spears
Post published:8 June 2026
Post last modified:9 June 2026

Smile design blends art and dental science to improve alignment, color, gums, and bite in a single plan. By assessing facial proportions and lip-tooth relationships, dentists create natural results tailored to each patient. Digital imaging previews outcomes, supporting realistic expectations. The before-and-after difference is often striking. Many patients report higher self-esteem and social confidence after treatment. Smile Design Results: What Kind of Changes Should You Expect? Cosmetic dentistry before and after results demonstrate substantial transformations across multiple aesthetic parameters. Patients undergoing smile makeover smile designing before and after procedures consistently observe improvements in tooth alignment, colour uniformity, shape refinement, and proportional…

Boris offered a “top five job” to back remaining in EU before he ultimately ran for leader

Post author:Maddison Wheeldon
Post published:3 June 2026
Post last modified:9 June 2026

In a new BBC documentary, Boris Johnson revealed that David Cameron offered him a “top five job” during a tennis match to secure his support for remaining in the EU. Cameron, PM at the time, apparently wanted Boris to know that he: valued his contribution, that he would be a major party of the government going forward. Apparently, Cameron returned from the tennis match feeling “doubly good” after beating Johnson and believing he had appealed to his career ambitions. Nevertheless, Cameron was quickly outmanoeuvred when the then-London Mayor announced — “after a huge amount of heartache” — that he would support…

Property Investment Guide. What Actually Matters Before You Buy

Post author:Nathan Spears
Post published:29 May 2026
Post last modified:8 June 2026

Property investment still attracts people for one simple reason: bricks feel more real than numbers on a screen. Stocks jump up and down every hour. Crypto trends change before lunch. An apartment building? You can walk around it, touch the walls, hear the traffic outside. In 2026, buyers are paying closer attention to location quality, infrastructure, and developer reputation instead of chasing flashy promises. This guide looks at what first-time and mid-level investors often miss — and what deserves real attention before money changes hands. Why Buyers Started Looking Beyond “Cheap Deals” A few years ago, many investors hunted for the…

Guardian hack knew of Labour Together spying scandal before it hit headlines

Post author:Skwawkbox
Post published:29 May 2026
Post last modified:8 June 2026

The Guardian, or at least one of its journalists, has been implicated in the ‘Labour Together’ journalist spying scandal at least two years before the scandal broke. This is according to the X account “The Fraud.” The Starmeroid sabotage crew had paid PR firm APCO to try to stitch up independent authors Paul Holden and Andrew Feinstein. They even went after members of Holden’s family, and tried to have Britain’s security services pursue them. For what? All for exposing the large donations the group kept hidden. And an as-yet unnamed Guardian hack knew all about it. That journalist kept silent, as reported…