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Sky NewsOne person killed and several hurt after explosion in The Hague
One person has been killed and three others injured when an apartment building collapsed after an explosion in the Netherlands, the mayor of The Hague has said. It was not clear how many people may be missing after the disaster in Mariahoeve, Jan van Zanen said. Part of one apartment complex collapsed and a fire broke out.
- Storyful
Green-Tailed Fireball Seen Streaking Over Puerto Rico
A meteor was seen streaking across the sky above Puerto Rico in the early morning hours on December 6.Frankie Lucena captured this footage from Cabo Rojo and said it shows a Leonis Minorid meteor flashing green in the sky, exploding and leaving a trail of debris visible for several seconds.The Astronomy Society of the Caribbean said it observed several meteors early on December 6, including those the society believed belonged to the Sigma Hydrids, as well as the long-lasting green trail from the Leonis Minorid meteor, which the society said was observed for “almost a minute.” Credit: Frankie Lucena via Storyful
- The Independent
Five dead after apartment block explosion in the Netherlands
Emergency authorities said several people were rescued from the rubble and taken to hospital
- Evening Standard
Explosion and fire destroy flats in The Hague leaving multiple injured and residents trapped
The cause of the disaster is unclear
- AFP
Toll from Hague building explosion rises to five
At least five bodies have been pulled from the wreckage of an apartment block in The Hague, authorities said, as recovery efforts stretched into a second day on Sunday.One of those in hospital was pulled alive from the wreckage some 12 hours after the blast.
- CNN
At least five killed after blast causes Dutch apartment building to partially collapse
At least five people have died after an explosion in an apartment building in The Hague, the Netherlands on Saturday, according to authorities.
- The Telegraph
Illegal gold miner in South Africa: ‘We risk our lives to make ends meet’
Ayanda Ndabeni and his associates were more than a mile underground, in the darkness of decrepit abandoned mine tunnels, when the police cut off their lifeline to the surface.
- Euronews
At least five killed after explosion rips through apartment in Dutch city The Hague
Investigators say the cause of the explosion is unknown but police are looking for a car seen driving away from the scene at speed just after the blast.View on euronews
- Storyful
Wild Sea Off Antrim Coast as Storm Darragh Sweeps In
Hundreds of thousands of people in Ireland the UK were without power on December 7, as Storm Darragh swept across the countries overnight.Video here by Anne Kelly shows the stormy sea off Ballycastle in County Antrim. Credit: Anne Kelly via Storyful
- Associated Press
An explosion destroys an apartment block in a Dutch city, killing at least 3 and injuring others
An explosion and fire rocked a neighborhood in the Dutch city of The Hague on Saturday, killing three people and injuring other people and destroying several apartments, according to authorities. Mayor Jan van Zanen said investigators were looking into “all possibilities.” Van Zanen said three bodies were pulled from the rubble.
- Hello!
Princess Beatrice's stepson, 8, to undergo cosmetic 'transformation' – details
Princess Beatrice's husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi's son has attended a private clinic in London with his mum – see his predicted transformation
- Manchester Evening News
Katie Price shocks fans after debuting final results of £10,000 Turkey facelift
Katie Price has flaunted her new youthful look while in pantomime rehearsals alongside pal Kerry Katona after undergoing a £10,000 facelift over the summer
- Manchester Evening News
Mum falls to the floor and kids left in tears at Manchester Airport after TUI staff bombshell
Claire Page had been saving for the trip for a decade but wasn't allowed to board
- Hello!
King Charles’ incredible gift to Kate Middleton weeks before Christmas
King Charles had a very special gift for Kate Middleton ahead of Christmas this year. See special gesture.
- Hello!
Mystery royal family member at Princess Kate's carol concert has fans saying the same thing
Eagle-eyed royal watchers spotted the dashing royal relation during the 'Together at Christmas' service hosted by the Princess of Wales
- Hello!
Princess Charlotte is Princess Diana's double in 'iconic' new photo
The Prince and Princess of Wales' only daughter, Princess Charlotte, has been compared to her late grandmother Princess Diana in an 'iconic' moment caught on camera at the Together at Christmas carol concert
- HuffPost UK
'This Doesn't Make Sense!' Trevor Phillips Ties Angela Rayner In Knots Over Housing Crisis
The presenter accused the deputy PM of contradicting herself over the supply of homes.
- OK! Magazine
Prince Andrew finds 'perfect reason' to avoid Christmas celebrations with Royal Family yet 'refuses to make life easier'
EXCLUSIVE: While Prince Andrew will once again be offered a space in the royal family's Christmas celebrations at Sandringham, a royal expert reveals why he has good reason to avoid the residence.
- Associated Press
Trump calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and says a US withdrawal from NATO is possible
Donald Trump on Sunday pushed Russian leader Vladimir Putin to act to reach an immediate ceasefire with Ukraine, describing it as part of his active efforts as president-elect to end the war despite being weeks from taking office. “Zelenskyy and Ukraine would like to make a deal and stop the madness," Trump wrote on social media, referring to Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. In a television interview that aired Sunday, Trump also said he would be open to reducing military aid to Ukraine and pulling the United States out of NATO.
- Wales Online
Martin Roberts says Homes Under the Hammer crew found body in bedroom
The Wales-based property expert, 61, said when visiting one property in the Lake District hours after it had been sold, the director left the house “ashen in the face” and told Roberts there was a dead body in the bedroom