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LOADINGERROR LOADING Brock Bowers wasn’t the only NFL player to apparently honor Donald Trump with a version of the president-elect’s arm-pumping dance on Sunday ― but the Las Vegas Raiders tight end made news by the way his team handled a question about it. USA Today reporter Safid Deen wrote on X that after he … Read more

Rescuers evacuate a wounded man from the site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) Hussein Malla via AP Israeli airstrikes targeted a neighborhood in the heart of Lebanon’s capital late Monday evening, slamming into an area near the Parliament, several embassies and the U.N. headquarters, according to Lebanon’s … Read more

It was a reunion more than two decades in the making. Gloria Lewis, 21, recently reunited with the firefighters who took her in as a newborn after her birth mother gave her up in 2003 by bringing her to a firehouse just days after she was born. Lewis and the firefighters met again in October … Read more

Dudley College apologised for the pump’s noise (Image: Google Maps) People living in a are being driven to their wit’s end by a noisy   The pump was put in at Dudley College of Technology amid fears that the college could lose its government funding. But it is now causing a constant, dull sound which … Read more

BA flights have been reportedly affected by its IT systems (Image: Getty) British Airways flights are “grounded” as its phone lines are down in an “IT system failure”. Reports also suggest that there are queues building in and around Terminal 5. Ben Clatworthy, transport and travel correspondent for the Times, posted to social media website … Read more

Shoppers are being urged to buy bottled water (Image: Getty) Shoppers are being urged to stock up on bottled water as soon as possible before the snowstorm blankets the UK on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Different parts of the UK have been given different yellow by the , with England and Wales and … Read more

While nostalgia is a past-oriented emotion, it has motivational consequences for healthy behaviours, like the anticipation and joy seniors experience when they visit or talk to loved ones. “I’m interested in life. My trip to the Netherlands brought me back. And my bond with my cousins is stronger than ever,” Jane Somerton, second from left, … Read more

The purple area depicts expected snow fall across the UK (Image: WXCharts) The latest weather charts show the UK turning purple as are in force over large parts of England today. The weather modelling maps show temperatures as low as -7c in England – and wind chill as low as -12c in parts of Scotland. … Read more

Antifreeze can be fatal (Image: Getty) It’s one of those useful items drivers always keep on hand for cold, wintry and snowy weather. And this week drivers up and down the UK are bound to reach for the antifreeze and de-icer sprays as temperatures plunge and snowstorms batter the country for at least 15 hours. … Read more

The UK is bracing for snow this week (Image: Getty) New weather maps show parts of the UK from Cornwall to the north of Scotland covered in snow Forecasts from WX Charts, using Metdesk data, show snowfall hitting much of the Midlands in England from Tuesday, November 19, covering an area spanning from just north … Read more