Teen Pleads Guilty in Southport Massacre Copycat; Former Referee Avoids Jail for Schoolboy Sexual Video; Storm Goretti Brings 99mph Winds and Power Outages
Starmer Calls for Increased Arctic Protection Amid Trump Talks
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband urged US President Donald Trump to prioritize greater efforts in safeguarding the Arctic region during a phone call, emphasizing that current measures are insufficient and more needs to be done.
- Starmer says ‘more needs to be done to protect’ the Arctic in call to Trump — Sky News
- Starmer says ‘more could be done to protect’ the Arctic in call to Trump — Sky News
Teen Pleads Guilty to Planning Copycat of Southport Massacre; Tennis Kenya Faces Backlash Over Amateur’s Performance
A teenager from Southport pleads guilty to planning a copycat attack after being inspired by a recent massacre, while Tennis Kenya faces criticism for allowing an amateur player to compete following a humiliating loss, highlighting the consequences of poor sportsmanship and security.
- Teenager pleads guilty after planning copycat of Southport killings — Sky News
- Tennis Kenya admits it shouldn’t have let amateur compete after viral defeat — BBC News
- Tens of thousands flee fighting in Aleppo, Syria, after evacuation order — Sky News
Former Premier League Referee Avoids Jail Over Sexual Video of Schoolboy
David Coote, a former Premier League referee, has avoided jail time for possessing a sexual video involving a schoolboy, despite being linked to high-profile cases including the sentencing of another ex-referee.
- Ex-referee sentenced over child image offence — BBC News
- Ex-Premier League referee given suspended jail term over child image — BBC News
- Former Premier League referee avoids jail sentence over sexual video of schoolboy — Sky News
Storm Goretti Brings 99mph Winds and Snow, Leaving 65,000 Without Power
Storm Goretti sweeps across the UK with hurricane-force winds of up to 99mph, causing widespread power outages affecting over 65,000 homes. The storm also triggered an avalanche warning and hazardous road conditions in mountainous regions as it intensifies.
- Storm Goretti brings 99mph winds and snow as 65,000 properties lose power — BBC News
- Avalanche warning and dangerous road conditions as Storm Goretti hits — BBC News
Avalanche Warning and Thundersnow in Wales as Storm Goretti Hits
Severe weather conditions, including avalanches and thundersnow, hit Wales due to Storm Goretti, causing travel disruption.
- Avalanche warning and thundersnow in Wales as Storm Goretti hits — BBC News
- Avalanche warning and travel disruption as Storm Goretti hits — BBC News
Man Served 23-Year Sentence for Attempted Murder Recaptured After Escaping Prison
A man serving a 23-year sentence for attempted murder has been recaptured after absconding from prison, according to Sky News.
- Man serving 23-year sentence for attempted murder who absconded from prison recaptured — Sky News
- Attempted murderer who escaped from 23 year prison sentence is recaptured — Sky News
US senators seek to limit Trump’s future Venezuela military interventions
A US Senate vote aims to restrict President Trump’s ability to launch further military actions in Venezuela, amid concerns over the extent of his planned involvement.
- US senators vote to curb Trump’s ability to take more Venezuela military action — Sky News
- US involvement in Venezuela could last years, Trump says — BBC News
Weather Bomb: What It Is and Its Impact on the UK
Explains what a ‘weather bomb’ is, its characteristics, how often it affects the UK, and whether lives are at risk during such events.
- What is a weather bomb? — Sky News
- A weather bomb is coming – what is it and are lives at risk? — Sky News
Flu Cases Surge Following Christmas Gatherings, NHS Warns
After a lull during the festive period, influenza cases are rising again as people mix more widely post-Christmas, according to the National Health Service (NHS).
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