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Storm Bram threatens UK with powerful winds and heavy rain, prompting Amber and Yellow warnings. Northwest Scotland braces for gusts up to 90 mph, while Wales, southwest England, Northern Ireland, and northern England face gusts of 50-70 mph. Significant rainfall expected, increasing flood risks. Stay updated with local forecasts and flood warnings.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Miss France contestant Julie Zitouni apologizes after video surfaces of her calling rivals whores, a term she claims was used colloquially. The incident, which occurred after the pageant, sparked controversy and highlighted ongoing tensions within the beauty pageant world.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Experienced climber Thomas Plamberger faces manslaughter charges after his girlfriend, Kerstin Gurtner, died on Austrias Grossglockner mountain. Prosecutors allege he abandoned her during a blizzard, leaving her with inadequate equipment. Plamberger denies the claims, but his trial is set for February.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Heathrow Airport Robbery: Pepper Spray Attack Leaves 21 Injured, Disrupts Travel; Suspect ArrestedThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Keir Starmer, the UK Prime Minister, has launched a TikTok account, featuring himself and his wife, to connect with the public ahead of a trip to China. He also started a Substack account and appeared on a podcast, reflecting a broader effort to engage across various platforms. Despite security concerns, the move aligns with other world leaders presence on TikTok. However, government devices remain restricted, highlighting the ongoing debate on balancing public engagement with national security protocols.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sabbir Karim, a British Airways cabin crew leader and chef, has been honored with two prestigious awards at the national Asian Curry Awards. His restaurant, Namaaste Highgate, was named Londons Best Asian Restaurant, while he himself received an award for his outstanding charity and community service contributions. Karims culinary inspiration stems from his global travels with British Airways, resulting in a unique menu that blends five-star hotel and street food recipes. Beyond his culinary pursuits, Karim runs charitable organizations in Bangladesh providing education and healthcare. He is now studying for a law degree, inspired by his experiences serving barristers. His journey from a humble Bangladeshi background to a renowned chef and philanthropist is truly inspiring.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A neglected Victorian building in Oldham, once a Super Saver store, is set to be transformed into seven compact apartments. Despite its current state of disrepair, the building boasts characteristic Victorian features. The project, approved by town planners, aims to repurpose the historic landmark, despite concerns about over-intensive use and impact on the local environment.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Labour Governments decision to abolish the two-child benefit cap is expected to significantly reduce child poverty, particularly in areas like Camden. This move could lift over half a million children out of poverty nationwide and provide financial relief to struggling households. Local initiatives, such as council tax support and a pregnancy grant, are also playing a crucial role in tackling child poverty. However, more work is needed, including unfreezing the local housing allowance to make private renting more affordable.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Major incident in Diggle: Car crashes into bungalow, causing road closure and disruption on Huddersfield Road. Emergency services on scene, assessing impact and potential injuries. Live updates and further details to follow.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Birminghams Supported Exempt Accommodation Sector Under Scrutiny: A New Investigation Reveals Massive Public Spending, Light Regulation, and Exploitative ProvidersThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Headphones Norm, a devoted Charlton Athletic fan for 55 years, passed away after collapsing at a match. Known for his distinctive look and unwavering support, he was honored with the Supporter of the Year award. The club and fans mourn his loss, remembering a true beacon of the Addicks faithful.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tim Westwood, former BBC Radio One DJ, pleads not guilty to multiple sex offenses, including rape and assault, involving seven women over decades. Charges span from the 1980s to the 2010s, with a trial set for January 25, 2027.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Morgan Burtwistle, aka Angry Ginge, has made history as the first social media personality to win Im a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here. The twenty-four-year-old, who attended Salford City Academy, was praised by his former school for his dedication, resilience, and kindness. His friends, the Bov Boys, also expressed confidence in his victory.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Discover the lesser-known rules of J D Wetherspoon pubs during the holiday season. While dogs are not allowed, assistance dogs are welcome with proper documentation. Dress appropriately, avoiding offensive clothing and tattoos. Vaping is not permitted inside, except in designated smoking areas. Some pubs may have entry fees, so check beforehand.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jon Lewis appointed as new head coach for London Spirits womens team, starting with The Hundred in 2026. He replaces Chris Liddle, who led the team to a third-place finish last season. Lewiss appointment marks a reunion with former England captain Heather Knight, now womens general manager for the 2024 champions. Lewis previously coached England womens team, leading them to semi-finals of T-twenty World Cup and overseeing a drawn Ashes series. He also spent three seasons as head coach of U-P Warriorz and recently served as director of cricket at Gloucestershire. Lewis aims to build a talented team and strive for a second title.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Former BBC Radio One DJ Tim Westwood pleads not guilty to fifteen charges of sexual abuse, spanning three decades. Allegations include rape, sexual assault, and indecent assault, with some incidents reportedly occurring at BBC studios and music festivals. Westwood, known for championing hip-hop and grime music, has consistently denied all allegations. He remains on bail awaiting trial.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
White storks to return to London after 600-year absence: A £500,000 project to reintroduce these iconic birds to Eastbrookend Country Park in Dagenham, marking a significant rewilding effort and part of a broader push to enhance biodiversity within the city. Beavers also set to arrive in March 2027, highlighting a growing commitment to nature recovery across London.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Storm Bram threatens UK with powerful winds and heavy rain, causing travel disruptions and potential damage. Amber warning issued for north-west Scotland, with gusts up to 90 mph. Yellow warnings for wind and rain cover broader areas, including Wales, south-west England, and Scotland. Risk of localized flooding due to saturated ground.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Actress Martine McCutcheon, who played Tiffany Mitchell in EastEnders, expresses interest in reprising her role, despite Tiffanys tragic death in 1998. The show plans to feature ghost appearances of other past characters in a Christmas storyline. Martine, now forty-nine, believes theres more to explore about Tiffany, a character she described as a sassy little vixen. Tiffany was a central figure in the nineties, known for her tumultuous marriage to Grant and the birth of their daughter, Courtney. Martine fondly recalls her time on EastEnders as exhilarating, describing the nineties as a rock n roll era when the show was a powerful cultural phenomenon.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Former Radio One DJ Tim Westwood pleads not guilty to multiple sexual assault charges, spanning from 1983 to 2016, including alleged offenses within BBC studios. He maintains his innocence as the case progresses in court.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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