- Portugal redesign No 7 shirt in permanent tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo after his retirement
- Daniel Radcliffe says he isn’t planning to watch HBO’s Harry Potter series
- Norway beat Wales 3-1 in Oslo to dent Nations League survival hopes
- Gargling water three times a day ‘cuts infection risk by 36%’, but there is a catch
- Woman waives anonymity to accuse Russell Brand of raping her aged 16 and calling her ‘the child’
- Tens of thousands march across France for fifth Saturday running as police use tear gas
- Microsoft confirms all services restored after global outage that hit NHS, police and courts
- Aerial picture shows scale of Trump’s White House ballroom, which dwarfs the residence
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Matthew Andres Santome died after his car hit a tree in Yorba Linda on Friday night. The 15-year-old passenger remains in a critical condition, and the Orange County Sheriff’s Department says drugs and alcohol are not suspected. A 16-year-old boy has died and a 15-year-old girl is critically ill after a car crash in Yorba Linda, California. Matthew Andres Santome, from Placentia, was driving when the collision happened at around 8pm on Friday. He was pronounced dead in hospital. The girl in the passenger seat, whose identity has not been made public, was reported to be in a critical condition…
Dash-cam footage shows the light aircraft touching down on Bayshore Road in North Fort Myers after mechanical trouble. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says no one was hurt. A small plane made an emergency landing on a busy road in North Fort Myers, Florida, on Saturday, narrowly missing several vehicles before rear-ending a pickup truck. Two pilots were on board the Cessna 172D Skyhawk, which developed mechanical problems in flight. Police said no one in the aircraft or the truck was injured. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has taken over the investigation into the failure. The landing Dash-cam footage from…
A passenger train from Giza to Fayoum ran into the back of a Cairo-to-Aswan service in Giza Governorate. President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has ordered a prompt investigation to hold those responsible to account. Four people have died and 88 have been injured after two passenger trains collided in Giza Governorate, south of Cairo, according to Egypt’s health ministry. A train carrying passengers from Giza to Fayoum ran into the rear of another travelling from Cairo to Aswan. Several carriages left the tracks and fell down an embankment. President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi ordered a prompt investigation to hold those responsible to account. What…
Greater Manchester Police said the woman died after a medical event on Saturday afternoon. Her family have been told. A woman in her 50s has died at a Tesco supermarket in Rochdale after an air ambulance was sent to the store and shoppers were asked to leave. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said officers received reports of a medical event at around 3.05pm on Saturday. The force confirmed the woman “sadly passed away”, and her next of kin are aware. Witnesses said they were told to leave the store and car park as the emergency unfolded. Emergency response Videos on social…
Police and emergency services attended the Surrey resort on Sunday. The nature of the threat has not been confirmed, and no injuries or arrests have been reported. Chessington World of Adventures has been evacuated and closed for the rest of Sunday after reports of a threat, with police and emergency services at the scene. Staff and visitors were told to leave the resort on Leatherhead Road earlier in the day. A closure notice said the park was “currently closed”, and officers and sniffer dogs were seen in the area. It remains unclear what prompted the evacuation. GB News has approached…
Alison Moore, 63, was given an 18-month suspended sentence after an attack on her husband Rob involving excrement. The Daily Mail reports that the couple are now talking about a “fresh start” together. A couple whose marriage broke down after a violent attack by the wife on her husband are discussing a reconciliation, the Daily Mail has reported. Alison Moore, 63, received an 18-month suspended prison sentence at Southampton Crown Court on Thursday over an attack on her husband, Rob, also 63, involving excrement. The couple recently put their £1.2m farmhouse in Damerham, Hampshire, on the market, which neighbours first…
Anita Cetina was weeks from her 25th birthday and thrilled about her first trip to the Bahamas. All nine people on board the private jet died when it crashed in Palm Beach County on 1 November. A 24-year-old nanny killed in the Florida Learjet crash spoke to her sister on a video call on the morning of the disaster, full of excitement about her first trip to the Bahamas. Anna Maria Ramirez Cetina, known as Anita, was working for the family of tech multi-millionaire Adam Robinson. She was weeks short of her 25th birthday when the plane came down in…
The Arsenal manager praised the £75m midfielder after a 1-0 win at home to Hull City, though he admitted his side must be more efficient in front of goal. Mikel Arteta has said Bruno Guimaraes is “hitting serious levels” after Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Hull City on Saturday. Martin Odegaard scored the second-half goal that settled the match, and Arsenal moved six points clear at the top of the Premier League after Manchester City lost 3-1 at Nottingham Forest. Guimaraes was making only his fourth league start of the season since his £75m move from Newcastle United in the summer.…
The Irish government party’s report sets out a range of scenarios for the cost of unification, from €3.2bn to €25bn in year one. It says the outcome depends heavily on the design of any united Ireland and the settlement reached with the British government. A united Ireland could cost the Exchequer as much as €25bn in its first year, according to a “blueprint” published by Fine Gael. The report, a key part of the party’s annual Ard Fheis, also gives a more favourable first-year figure of €3.2bn, depending on how any constitutional change is designed. Under its most adverse high-cost…
A father and son, an Air Force veteran and other hikers improvised a rope line from carabiners and slings to reach a woman and her fiancé stranded on the rock face, according to SFGATE. A group of hikers formed a human chain to rescue a woman who slid down the rock face near the Half Dome cables in Yosemite National Park, SFGATE has reported. Brian Moran and his 20-year-old son, Ian, were finishing their hike on 12 October when they heard her scream, shortly after 2pm. The woman’s fiancé then became stranded on a narrow ledge as he tried to…
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