News bulletin 2022/01/14 20:35

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Cast of Grease The Musical dedicates entire show run to Olivia Newton-John
Cast members of Grease The Musical in the West End have dedicated their entire run to the memory of Dame Olivia Newton-John, following her death aged 73. In joint statement following Tuesday night’s West End performance of the show, they said it was a “huge honour to follow in Olivia’s footsteps each night” and that they had all be inspired by her work.
2 days ago
The Independent
Soldiers killed by falling tree in Georgia identified as medical sergeant and West Point graduate
The victims of the weather related incident were described as “the very best of our military”
an hour ago
The Independent
Man who killed new bride and put body in suitcase found guilty of murder
The body of 52-year-old Dawn Walker was discovered in a field four days after she married Thomas Nutt in October last year.
a day ago
Glasgow Times
'Information has been haphazard': Extradition case of 'US fugitive' delayed
Extradition proceedings for an alleged US fugitive who is said to have faked his own death to escape sex charges have been delayed for another week after he instructed a new solicitor.
4 hours ago
The Guardian
Nebraska teen and her mother charged for aborting and burying fetus
The pair are facing several felony charges after the teen used abortion pills to end the pregnancy at six months
2 days ago
Evening Standard
Cornea implant made from pig skin can restore eyesight to blind, study suggests
Researchers say their promising results bring hope to those suffering from corneal blindness and low vision.
3 hours ago
The Guardian
Perseid meteor shower 2022: how and where to watch in Australia
The annual Perseids meteor shower will peak on 13 August. Find out the best time to view
19 hours ago
Sky News
Two dead and child seriously injured after family hit by car in Kent
Two people have died and a child has been seriously injured after a family were struck by a car. Five pedestrians, who are all related, were outside a multi-storey car park in Ramsgate, Kent, when they were hit by a black Alfa Romeo, police said. A man in his 40s and a young boy also sustained minor injuries.
9 hours ago
HuffPost UK
What Is Langya? Here's Everything We Know About The Virus So Far
Scientists are tracking the virus after China reported 35 cases.
a day ago
Reuters
Britain's healthcare backlogs grow to record levels
The number of people in England waiting to start routine hospital treatment has risen to the highest level since records began 15 years ago, while victims of crime are facing long delays for their cases to be heard in court. As Conservative Party members chose a new leader to succeed Prime Minister Boris Johnson this summer, the problems his successor will have to deal with are stacking up. Last month, 6.7 million people were waiting to start treatment in Britain's state-run National Health Service (NHS), the highest number since records began in August 2007, new data released on Thursday showed.
an hour ago
Evening Standard
What is polio and should we be worried about the discovery of poliovirus in London?
It is the first time since 1984 that the virus has been found to be spreading in the community in the UK.
a day ago
Storyful
Man and Child Removed From Frontier Flight After Confrontation With Flight Attendant
A father and his 2-year-old daughter were removed from a Frontier Airlines flight traveling from Orlando, Florida, to Atlanta, Georgia, on Sunday, August 7, according to news reports.In a post on his Instagram page, Chrisean Rose said that the flight staff removed his daughter and him from the flight because she wanted to sit on his lap. “My daughter sat in my lap crying while the flight attendant insisted that she sit in her own seat or they will turn around and remove us,” the post said.This footage uploaded to Instagram shows Rose speaking with a flight attendant, who warns that he will be arrested if he does not disembark. Rose’s daughter can be heard in the background.According to local news reports, Frontier Airlines said, “it is an FAA requirement that all passengers over the age of 24 months must be buckled into their own seat for takeoff and landing. The parent refused to comply and therefore was asked to exit the aircraft with the child.” The girl is 25 months old, according to reports.Rose had to buy tickets from Delta to return to Atlanta, reports said. He told Storyful that Frontier Airlines reached out to him about a refund. Credit: Chrisean Rose via Storyful
a day ago
The Independent
Mother of gas explosion victim, four, asks why problem was ‘neglected’
Sahara Salman’s body was recovered from the ruins of a terraced house on Monday.
10 hours ago
The Independent
Best places in the UK to keep cool 2022: Where to go when the weather gets hot
Don't let the heat get you down with our tips for staying cool under (low) pressure
5 hours ago
The Independent
2nd firefighter dies as Cuba controls big oil facility fire
A second firefighter has died in Cuba, where crews have controlled a massive blaze that began last week at a key oil storage facility amid a deepening energy crisis
40 minutes ago
PA Media: UK News
Royal Mail warns of ‘negative commercial impact’ of postal worker strikes
Members of the Communication Workers Union are set to walk out on August 26 and 31 and on September 8 and 9 in a dispute over pay.
a day ago
Euronews
How can I make emails sound less passive aggressive? Expert explains
In a remote working world, emails have become the norm. However, some common email sign-offs and greetings can come across as passive aggressive. Euronews spoke to an expert and looked into some of the phrases that can cause upset and discovered some neutral alternatives.
3 hours ago
Swindon Advertiser
Village apple day bears fruit with £1,000 grant to make juice
A PARTNERSHIP between Wiltshire Community Foundation and Wessex Water has resulted in more than £19,000-worth of funding for 15 projects aimed at improving the environment.
14 hours ago
The Independent
Fox News host shouted down as she suggests Trump may have done something wrong
Fox News host shouted down as she suggests Trump may have done something wrong.Source: Fox News
12 hours ago
The Independent
Voices: Young, right-wing ‘firebrands’ are all over the media – I worry it’s a form of grooming
There is something indisputably dark and even seedy about what’s happening across our media landscape
5 hours ago

Harry and Meghan need security before it's too late

News bulletin 2022/01/14 20:35

Latest stories

Cast of Grease The Musical dedicates entire show run to Olivia Newton-John

Soldiers killed by falling tree in Georgia identified as medical sergeant and West Point graduate

Man who killed new bride and put body in suitcase found guilty of murder

'Information has been haphazard': Extradition case of 'US fugitive' delayed

Nebraska teen and her mother charged for aborting and burying fetus

Cornea implant made from pig skin can restore eyesight to blind, study suggests

Perseid meteor shower 2022: how and where to watch in Australia

Two dead and child seriously injured after family hit by car in Kent

What Is Langya? Here's Everything We Know About The Virus So Far

Britain's healthcare backlogs grow to record levels

What is polio and should we be worried about the discovery of poliovirus in London?

Man and Child Removed From Frontier Flight After Confrontation With Flight Attendant

Mother of gas explosion victim, four, asks why problem was ‘neglected’

Best places in the UK to keep cool 2022: Where to go when the weather gets hot

2nd firefighter dies as Cuba controls big oil facility fire

Royal Mail warns of ‘negative commercial impact’ of postal worker strikes

How can I make emails sound less passive aggressive? Expert explains

Village apple day bears fruit with £1,000 grant to make juice

Fox News host shouted down as she suggests Trump may have done something wrong

Voices: Young, right-wing ‘firebrands’ are all over the media – I worry it’s a form of grooming