In tonight’s edition, UN peacekeepers were ‘engaged’ in ‘intense’ fighting with the M23 rebels on the outskirts of Goma. Also, at least 242 million children had their…
Parts of Ireland and Northern Ireland are grappling with the devastating impact of Storm Eowyn, which hit early Friday with wind speeds exceeding 180 kilometers…
FBI arrests suspect in killing of Vermont Border Patrol agent The FBI announced the arrest of a suspect Friday in the killing of U.S. Border…
Caixabank has closed the year 2024 with the granting of 31% more mortgages in the Aragonese community. Specifically, mortgage loans have exceeded 148 million euros.…
Joey Barton in court for kicking his wife in head Former footballer Joey Barton pushed his wife to the floor and kicked her in the…
Axel Rudakubana sentenced to a minimum of 52 years Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced to 52 years behind bars for the murder of three little…
Axel Rudakubana, 18, has been sentenced to 52 years behind bars for murdering 3 little girls and the attempted murder of at least 10 others at a dance class last year in Southport. The judge says it’s highly unlikely Rudakubana will ever be released. Rudakubana pleaded guilty on Monday to the murders of Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7, Alice da Silva Aguiar, 9, and Bebe King, 6. He also admitted to producing ricin, possessing terrorist material, and possessing a knife.
The Met Office has issued rare red weather warnings, meaning there is a danger to life, as Storm Éowyn batters the UK. The worst disruption is due to hit Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland, with gusts of up to 100mph (161km/h) expected in some coastal areas. Millions of people are being urged to stay at home and widespread travel disruption is expected, with some flights and ferry crossings already cancelled.
Storm Éowyn will bring dangerous winds to Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland throughout today with heavy rain at times. After a wet and windy start further south, winds easing and becoming largely dry. Tonight: Destructive winds continuing in Northern Ireland and Scotland, especially in the far north, along with heavy downpours. Generally drier in the south. A colder night with frost in places.
Man Utd 2 Rangers 1 – Iron Bru Manchester United’s 2-1 win over Rangers in the Europa League makes the back page of the Daily…
Iron Bru Man United’s 2-1 win over Celtic leads the back page of The Sun newspaper. Elsewhere, DOMINIC SOLANKE has been ruled out for “six…
Sweeney: I’m not sorry The back page of the Telegraph reports Bill Sweeney, the beleaguered chief executive of the Rugby Football Union, has refused to…
Bruno late show The back page of the Daily Mail leads with an image of Bruno Fernandes. The paper reports on Man United’s 2-1 win…
Donald Trump has called on oil producers’ group Opec to bring down global prices in order to put pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine, the Financial Times reports.
‘When we think of Southport we’ll think of the girls’ The Sun quotes the parents of one of the children who was injured in the attacks…
Southport horror: You know what you have done … we hope it haunts you every day The Daily Mirror quotes Elsie’s mother who told Rudakubana that she…
‘Cruel and pure evil … the act of a coward’ The Daily Express quotes the parents of the victims calling Rudakubana “pure evil” and saying they have…
Southport attacker jailed for savage murder of three girls The Guardian says at the sentencing it had emerged that two years before the attack his parents…
‘Give me a reason for what you did’ The front page of The Independent reports the Southport killer has been sentenced to a minimum of…
Southport murderer jailed for 52 years: Honour them Metro’s front page features an image of the three little girls who were stabbed to death in…
A Chinese court has sentenced Zhou Jiasheng, 52, to death for a knife attack that injured a Japanese mother and her child and claimed the life of a Chinese woman who intervened to protect them. The attack occurred on June 24 outside a Japanese school in Suzhou and was one of three attacks targeting foreigners in China last year.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has raised its short-term policy rate to “around 0.5%,” marking its highest level in 17 years. This decision follows December’s inflation surge, with core consumer prices rising 3% year-on-year, the fastest pace in 16 months.
A statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney has been defaced with red paint and damaged, just days before the Australia Day weekend. Police have launched an investigation into the incident, marking the second time the monument has been targeted in the past year.
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has been elected taoiseach (prime minister) of Ireland for the second time, following intense debates in the Dáil (Ireland’s lower house of Parliament). The Dáil faced multiple suspensions on Wednesday due to heated exchanges between the government and opposition parties.
President Donald Trump has called on Saudi Arabia and other OPEC nations to reduce oil prices, warning that high costs are prolonging the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Trump expressed surprise that OPEC hadn’t acted to lower prices before the elections, emphasising the impact on global stability.
A rapidly growing wildfire, known as the Hughes Fire, is threatening communities about 45 miles north of Los Angeles. The blaze has already consumed over 10,000 acres (4,000 hectares), forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents in an area still recovering from previous devastating fires.