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Three people have been charged and a further three have been arrested after a 19-year-old was stabbed outside of a primary school in Greater Manchester.The stabbing took place on Cecil Street on Tuesday 16 December outside Holy Trinity Primary School in Bury at about 21:34 GMT.Kain Corrigan and Kyle Corrigan, both aged 23, from Radcliffe, have been charged with violent disorder, Greater Manchester Police said. A 16-year-old boy, who cannot be named due to his age, has also been charged with violent disorder, while another 16-year-old boy has been bailed pending further enquiries.Three more men, aged 19, 29 and 30,…
A British surfer and former Love Island contestant may have claimed the women’s world record for riding the largest wave ever after taking on a colossal swell in Portugal last Saturday.Laura Crane, a 30-year-old from Devon, tackled what she described as “one of the most perfect big waves” while competing at the Nazaré Big Wave Challenge.The current record stands at 73.5ft, set by Brazilian Maya Gabeira at the same Portuguese location in February 2020.Ms Crane, who competed in the 2018 series of Love Island, believes her wave exceeded that height and Guinness World Records is now evaluating her achievement.Speaking to…
A earthquake has struck a Lancashire village for the second time this month. The quake happened at 5:03am with the epicentre of the 2.5 magnitude tremor located off the coast of Silverdale, in Morecambe Bay.A 3.3 magnitude quake had hit the a similar area earlier this month, with people at the time describing the noise as “deafening”.The tremors were reportedly felt as far as 12 miles away, in the southern Lake District.Residents took to social media to say they were woken up by the quake. One wrote: “Anyone else feel another two small earthquakes? One about 5.04 and another about…
Labour’s decision to postpone local elections to 2027 has been dismantled by Theo Usherwood, as he made clear the Government “can’t get away” from holding elections.Speaking to GB News, the political commentator said the move will prove “exceptionally damaging”, as Britons will see it as “denying democracy”.FULL STORY HERE.
Prince Harry sustained an injury to his hand during Thursday’s St. Regis World Snow Polo Championship in Aspen, Colorado, according to sources.The Duke of Sussex was accidentally struck when one of renowned polo player Nacho Figueras’s sons swung his mallet during the match.A witness described the incident to Page Six, explaining that the prince’s hand was “clipped” by the mallet.”They paused for a second and he shook it off,” the source said.Prince Harry sustained an injury to his hand during Thursday’s St. Regis World Snow Polo Championship in Aspen, Colorado, according to sources. | GETTYDespite the painful incident, the duke…
New analysis is shining a light on how much state pension payments would be worth without the triple lock, the mechanism used to determine annual rate hike from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).Under the triple lock, state pension payment rates increase every year line with either the rate of consumer price index (CPI) inflation, average wage growth or 2.5 per cent; whichever is the highest.Concerns have been raised over the long-term sustainability of the triple lock with the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) sounding the alarm the uprate mechanism will cost the Government £10billion more than initially forecast…
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Fire and ambulance crews were called to the Calder Court flatsA 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fire in a flat at a tower block in Coatbridge.Two people were treated by ambulance crews following the blaze at Calder Court in Whifflet which was reported at about 06:45.The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said crews in 11 fire engines and one height vehicle were working to extinguish the fire.A spokesperson said: “Two casualties are in the care of the Scottish Ambulance Service and crews are currently still at the scene.”Fire fighters using breathing apparatus entered the tower blockCalder…
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says reports describing him as a potential successor to Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola are “100% speculation”. The 45-year-old is the former assistant to Guardiola at City and there have been multiple reports that his mentor could step down at the end of this season. The Italian was appointed Chelsea manager in June 2024 and has a contract running until 2029, with an option to extend by a further season.When asked whether there was any truth to the City reports, Maresca said: “It doesn’t affect me at all because I know that is 100% speculation. And…
