After record snow comes record cold, with the mercury in one Minnesota city plunging to minus 37CFreezing temperatures and below-zero wind chills have swept across much of the northern United States, breaking records in a Minnesota city so cold it’s called the Icebox of the Nation.Forecasters warned of hypothermia and Read more…
Live updates from day three at the MCGEmail Geoff here or Tweet him here, if you fancyDay two report: Cook ends century drought 1.39am GMT In the meantime, if you haven’t had enough of me, here’s the interview that Collins and I did with the very brilliant Vic Marks for Read more…
Rücksichtslose Raser haben sich nach BILD-Informationen in der Nacht zu Donnerstag ein illegales Autorennen geliefert – mitten in Berlin!Foto: BZ Via: Raser auf der Flucht – Zwei Frauen bei illegalem Autorennen in Berlin verletzt
Les « market women », qui s’étaient mobilisées pour faire élire la présidente en 2005, se sentent abandonnées par celle qui devait améliorer leur condition. Via: Au Liberia, le désenchantement des femmes qui comptaient sur Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Exclusive: Sarah Wollaston wants to tackle gaps in stalking laws that can leave victims vulnerable to abuse while police build a case against the suspected perpetrator Via: Tory MP launches push to protect stalking victims with tougher police powers
As people search for ways to reclaim death from the funeral industry, a home vigil can help with the grieving process• The final act of love: reclaiming the rites of modern deathPete Thorpe was a wiry, strong and vital man. He loved his children, his wife, Fiona Edmeades, and the Read more…
Total of 44% of respondents to survey in England and Wales have not seen a uniformed officer in their area this yearAlmost half of people living in England and Wales have not seen a uniformed police or community support officer on foot in their area in the past year, a Read more…
Major Brendan Nottle defends actions over Melbourne donation but says: ‘We get it wrong sometimes’ The leader of the Salvation Army in Australia has defended his organisation’s actions after his daughter was given donated Paul McCartney concert tickets that were supposed to be for homeless people.The seven tickets were initially Read more…
Les autorités d’Ukraine et les séparatistes prorusses qui contrôlent une partie de l’est du pays ont échangé mercredi plus de 300 prisonniers dans une des plus importantes opérations de ce type en près de quatre ans de guerre. Via: Les prisonniers ukrainiens accueillis en héros
New licensing measures could hit landlords renting out 160,000 properties Via: Crackdown on rogue landlords overcrowding homes announced by Government