Mary Ann Kenny first met her husband in 2000, at a conference in Dundee. “It was a coup de foudre – ‘a bolt of lightning’,” the 60-year-old languages lecturer says with a smile. “We had finally found what had taken both of us a very long time to find.” John was from Chester, Kenny was…
Poles are voting in the first round of the presidential election on Sunday, in a vote seen as a “make or break” moment for the country’s pro-European coalition government, which is still attempting to reverse damage inflicted on the rule of law by the previous populist-nationalist administration it ousted two years ago. Rafał Trzaskowski, the…
Lian, 57, Darlington Occupation Former professor of chemistry, now head of growth for a green startup Voting record Labour party member. Before that had voted Green in some local elections. Describes himself as centre left Amuse bouche A former PhD student of Lian’s is now his boss. “I only went to work for her for five weeks….
Bryson DeChambeau recalls travel mix-up, top-10 finish at Quail Hollow Bryson DeChambeau once flew home thinking he missed the cut—then rushed back and finished top 10 at the PGA Championship. PGA TOUR The fourth and final round of the 2025 PGA Championship is off and running on Sunday and the coveted Wanamaker Trophy is up…
Hopes of EU trade deal revival as Albanese meets von der Leyen Dan Jervis-Bardy Anthony Albanese and the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, will meet on the sidelines of Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration amid fresh hope a free-trade deal with the bloc can be revived. Albanese is also hoping to hold talks with…
Steve Kell, 59, countryside ranger, Warwickshire Country Parks I always loved being in nature. But I didn’t know what I wanted to do when I was 18, so I got a job at a high-street bank. My grandfather was made up – he was convinced I was going to be the governor of the Bank of England….