Elrond, Galadriel and Thranduil had their own strengths and weaknesses, but I would consider Elrond to be the greatest Elven ...

Law enforcement officials across Europe continue to use racial profiling, the Council of Europe's human rights monitoring body (ECRI) has warned. In a report published on Wednesday, the ECRI said ...

One of the council's lasting legacies is the Nicene Creed, a profession of faith still recited by Christians of all big denominations. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I led a liturgy in Istanbul ...

Ms Kennelly, who was appointed in April 2020, told staff her term as director was due to finish this month, adding that last December, the board of the Arts Council made a business case for her ...

In a statement released last week, Toowoomba mayor Geoff McDonald said inflationary pressure had reduced the council’s forecast $1 million surplus to a $14 million deficit in the 2024-25 Budget. ...

A council has warned that a new carbon tax on incinerated waste would be "an additional financial burden" that it "cannot afford". All of Shropshire Council's non-recyclable waste is burned at the ...

Council tax guidance issued to millions of UK households New figures show a 40% rise in the number of people in arrears in just one year. By Rory Poulter, Personal Finance Reporter.

Reform has announced it will send its first Elon Musk-style Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) team into local authorities to assess "wasteful spending". The party said the first council ...

The European Council welcomes all efforts towards achieving a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in Ukraine. To date, the EU has provided almost €158.6 billion to Ukraine, including €59.6 billion ...

The mayor of a small eastern Ontario township has exercised strong mayor powers, just a month after the controversial measures were extended to new municipalities.

A member of the Boulder, Colorado, city council refuses to sign onto a statement condemning the firebombing attack against a rally for Israeli hostages because it calls the attack antisemitic, and ...