Los Angeles wildfire death toll rises to 24, according to county coroner
The Los Angeles County coroner’s office says eight of the deaths were attributed to the Palisades Fire and 16 resulted from the Eaton Fire.
Emotional Jodie Burrage wins on grand slam return after year of injuries
Jodie Burrage put a year of injury struggles behind her with her first main draw victory at the Australian Open. The 25-year-old admitted ahead of the tournament that she considered quitting the sport ...
Family of black bears play on frozen lake at park enclosure amid cold snap
A family of North American black bears at a Bedfordshire safari park have been spotted playing on an icy lake as they embraced the cold weather.
Fire crews race to bring Los Angeles blaze under control before winds return
An Evacuation Order is mandatory: you shall leave immediately due to imminent danger (e.g., wildfire or flood). Ignoring this puts lives at risk and may interfere with emergency efforts. An Evacuation ...
Bitter cold snap coming to an end with flooding possible as snow and ice melt
Temperatures are set to rise to double figures on Monday as the country’s bitter cold snap comes to an end – and the thaw could lead to some flooding. As temperatures move above 0C, ice and snow will ...
Scots ‘can benefit from Trump uncertainty’ in green energy investment: Forbes
Uncertainty caused by the new Trump administration in the US could see green energy investors divert to Scotland and the UK, the Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has said.
Private parking firms to update code of conduct to address five-minute rule
Private parking companies have pledged to update their code of conduct after legal action was launched against a driver for taking more than five minutes to pay for using a car park.
City financial services jobs plummet – report
Jobs in the City’s financial services sector have “plummeted” over the past year amid mounting challenges, according to a new report. Services firm Morgan McKinley said its study suggested there had ...
‘Increased survival rates’ for bladder cancer patients given immunotherapy drug
Overall survival at two years was 82.2% in the durvalumab group and 75.2% in the comparator group. Durvalumab (brand name Imfinzi) is a treatment for non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) but is also ...
Bantams boss on new signings dealing with large home crowds
MANAGER Graham Alexander says Bradford City’s signings must pass the character test to prove they can handle playing at Valley Parade.
Max George to have lung biopsy weeks after getting pacemaker fitted
The Wanted star Max George has said a lung biopsy could shed light on the heart problems that led to him having a pacemaker fitted. After feeling unwell in December, the 36-year-old singer was taken ...
Pep Guardiola will not stand in way of ‘incredible’ Kyle Walker leaving Man City
Walker was left out of City’s matchday squad for Saturday’s 8-0 FA Cup demolition of Salford after expressing a desire to explore options abroad.