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Humble Rangers hero admits TV presenter wife is ‘much more famous than he is’ as he opens up on their life behind camera
FORMER Rangers star Jonatan Johansson admits he's happy to take a back seat in the fame stakes to his TV presenter wife Jean Johansson. Jean is well known for hosting Channel 4 show A Place in the Sun and has also appeared on Celebrity MasterChef,...

Estonian Authorities Will Start Selling Cars Abandoned Near The Border With Russia
The proceeds will go to the budget. Estonia will confiscate and auction cars abandoned at the border with Russia, ERR reports. The Department of Transportation will start evacuating cars that remain parked near the Koidula checkpoint for longer...

Ave Schank-Lukas becomes head of European Commission Representation in Estonia
Ave Schank-Lukas is set to become the new head of the European Commission's Representation in Estonia. Schank-Lukas has worked at the European Commission for 20 years and her work experience includes strategic management in both political and...

New stamp features work of top Estonian street artist Edward von Lõngus
Omniva has issued its first postage stamp dedicated to street art. The new stamp features top Estonian street artist Edward von Lõngus' 2022 work "Paper Plane." "Featuring Edward von Lõngus' 'Paper Plane' on a stamp is a bold move, as it brings...

Newcastle v Barcelona Live TV – Global channel listings on Thursday
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Barcelona Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Thursday (8pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to follow up...

Russia’s New Politics of Abduction
Sign up for National Security, a newsletter featuring coverage of rising authoritarianism, military intelligence, and geopolitical conflicts. One night in August 2024, the two of us stood on a runway at Joint Base Andrews in the balmy Maryland...

Estonian basketball star Henri Drell signs for Joventut Badalona
Estonian basketball star Henri Drell has signed for Catalan club Joventut Badalona. Rumors about Drell's move to Joventut had been circulating all summer, with a deal finally announced on Tuesday, September 16. The Estonian has signed an initial...

For the law and the environment: Estonia will limit the amount of fish that can be purchased per day
Starting in January 2026, Estonia will significantly limit the amount of fish that each buyer can buy in one day, writes the Estonian media outlet ERR News. The Estonian Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture has drafted a bill to amend the...

2025 Fall Arts Guide: These Concerts Won’t Disappoint
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TV watch of the week: 'Who's Building Ireland?'
TV WEEK (Wednesday 17th to Tuesday 23rd) Published: Tue 16 Sep 2025, 12:30 PM TOP SPECIALS Nationwide (RTÉ 1, Wednesday 17th, 7pm) Nationwide makes its annual visit to the National Ploughing Championships as Anne Cassin and Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh...

Estonia Has Begun Construction Of A 40-kilometer Anti-tank Ditch On Its Eastern Border
1 It will be equipped with "dragon teeth" and barbed wire. The Estonian government has begun erecting strong defensive structures to strengthen security on the eastern border. It is written ERR. It is noted that within the next two years, a...
FFC Industry News: Estonia in Focus - Kick-off for the 35th FilmFestival Cottbus
From November 4th – 9th, 2025, the 35th FilmFestival Cottbus (FFC) will once again open its doors to filmmakers, professionals and cinephiles from around the globe. For six days, Cottbus becomes a hub for the diverse and creative cinema of Central...

Estonian disc golf star Kristin Lätt announces break from competitive sport
Estonia's two-time disc golf world champion Kristin Lätt announced on Monday morning that she will be taking an indefinite break from competitive sport. Lätt wrote in a Facebook post that even before the current season began, she had serious...

Eric Cantona Calls on FIFA and UEFA to Suspend Israel
Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has urged football’s governing bodies to take action against Israel’s war in Gaza, calling on FIFA and UEFA to ban the country from the World Cup. His comments follow Spain’s threat to boycott next summer’s...

95% of Estonian households have internet access
The number of households with internet access in Estonia has reached 564,800 — 95 percent of all households — up by 20,000 from last year, Statistics Estonia reports. According to Tiina Pärson, lead analyst at Statistics Estonia, internet use is...

How to watch Champions League 2025/26: live stream options, TV channels, free games
Watch Champions League 2025/26 live streams as Paris Saint-Germain attempt to successfully defend the title they won courtesy of a 5-0 thumping of Inter Milan in last season’s final. The revamped Champions League proved to be a huge success last...

Arts in the Area: ‘Neo-zombie Estonian post-folk’ performance headed to Easthampton
Puuluup will perform CitySpace’s Blue Room at Old Town Hall, 43 Main St., Easthampton, on Saturday, Oct. 4, at 8 p.m. Puuluup is a self-described “neo-zombie Estonian post-folk” duo made up of Ramo Teder and Marko Veisson — two musicians who...
When Baltic free time moves online
Across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, the way people spend their leisure hours is changing fast. Digital platforms have moved from the background to center stage, bringing everything from gaming and streaming to virtual social gatherings into...

Estonia To Allocate 100 Million Euros For Weapons For Ukraine
Military aid will amount to 0.25% of the country's GDP. Estonia, as this year, will continue to provide Ukraine with military aid at least at the level of 0.25 percent of GDP - that is more than 100 million euros. Most of this amount will be...

The rise of Irish online casino players explained
Published: Thu 18 Sep 2025, 4:39 PM Last updated: Thu 18 Sep 2025, 4:40 PM Ireland's relationship with entertainment gaming has undergone a remarkable transformation. The online casino market, projected to reach €740 million by 2029, tells only...