Fire crews race to bring Los Angeles blaze under control before winds return
An Evacuation Order is mandatory: you shall leave immediately due to imminent danger (e.g., wildfire or flood). Ignoring this puts lives at risk and may interfere with emergency efforts. An Evacuation ...
What the papers say – January 13
The Daily Mirror leads on the stabbing of a nurse at an A&E department in Greater Manchester, with the woman in her 50s fighting for her life because one man allegedly became “angry about having to ...
Scots ‘can benefit from Trump uncertainty’ in green energy investment: Forbes
Uncertainty caused by the new Trump administration in the US could see green energy investors divert to Scotland and the UK, the Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has said.
Private parking firms to update code of conduct to address five-minute rule
Private parking companies have pledged to update their code of conduct after legal action was launched against a driver for taking more than five minutes to pay for using a car park.
Buffalo Bills bounce back to beat Denver Broncos and progress in NFL play-offs
The Buffalo Bills recovered from an early deficit to beat the Denver Broncos 31-7 and advance to the divisional round of the NFL play-offs. Rookie quarterback Bo Nix threw a touchdown pass to Troy ...
Pep Guardiola will not stand in way of ‘incredible’ Kyle Walker leaving Man City
Walker was left out of City’s matchday squad for Saturday’s 8-0 FA Cup demolition of Salford after expressing a desire to explore options abroad.
Streeting describes nurses as ‘backbone of our NHS’ after worker stabbed in A&E
Wes Streeting has described nurses as “the backbone of our NHS” after a staff member was left in a critical condition by a stabbing in a hospital’s A&E department.
The Vivienne’s friends remember ‘world class’ drag star at Liverpool vigil
Drag queen Danny Beard said they had just come back from RuPaul’s Drag Con where ‘the love for Viv was really overwhelming’.
Max George to have lung biopsy weeks after getting pacemaker fitted
The Wanted star Max George has said a lung biopsy could shed light on the heart problems that led to him having a pacemaker fitted. After feeling unwell in December, the 36-year-old singer was taken ...
North East weather: Cold snap to come to an end next week
Here are some beautiful pictures of the North East with snow as the cold snap gripping the region is set to come to an end next week.
Release of Meghan Markle’s Netflix show postponed due to Los Angeles wildfires
The release of a new Netflix series produced by the Duchess of Sussex will be postponed due to the devastation caused by the Los Angeles wildfires, the streaming platform has announced.
Family ‘proud’ as Derry nun moves forward on path to sainthood
Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland Eamon Martin said in a statement that Sr Clare’s story is an “inspiration for young people”, adding that it was a “very special day” for her family and ...