Huge Fire at South Shields Amusement Park
A large-scale fire has erupted at Ocean Beach Pleasure Park in South Shields, prompting a major emergency response. Residents urged to avoid the area and keep windows closed.
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Woman charged with murder in teen tennis star's death
Jenia Resha Belt faces murder charges for the alleged drunk-driving death of 18-year-old Braun Levi. The family's $200m lawsuit aims to fund scholarships and combat impaired driving.
Venezuela Navy Escorts Tankers, Defying US Blockade
Venezuela's navy has escorted oil tankers to Asia, directly challenging a US military blockade. Tensions escalate as Trump demands oil and strikes kill 97. Read the latest.
Labour's Sweeping Planning Changes for 1.5m Homes
Labour announces radical planning reforms to fast-track 1.5 million homes in five years, including new rules for green belt stations, swift bricks, and biodiversity. Discover the local impact.
Labour's planning reforms risk 'garden grabbing', Tories warn
Sweeping planning reforms unveiled by Labour ministers could see thousands of residential gardens lost to development. Critics warn of a 'free for all' for developers. Read the full story.
Green Belt Film Studio Approved Despite Local Fury
Labour overturns council rejection for £750m Marlow film studios backed by James Cameron. Local MP vows to fight on, citing green belt harm. Read the full story.
Snowball Chaos Halts Sun Belt Championship Game
James Madison's athletic director took the mic to stop fans pelting players with snowballs during the Sun Belt Championship win over Troy. Read the full story.
Major Rochdale Crash: Woman Cut From Car, Roads Closed
A woman was rescued using cutting equipment and hospitalised after a serious two-car crash at a Rochdale junction. Four others were treated at the scene. Avoid the area.
Progressive Democrats Take Over in Rust Belt Swing States
A new wave of progressive Democrats is defeating establishment figures in key US swing states, driven by voter frustration over housing, transit, and party direction. Discover the movement reshaping American politics.
Boxer Ben Whittaker burgled during knockout victory
British boxing star Ben Whittaker's home was burgled while he secured a first-round knockout win in Birmingham. Thieves stole his IBF belt and other items. Read the full story and his reward offer.
Boxer's house burgled during title fight, belt stolen
Olympic medallist Ben Whittaker returned from a knockout victory to find his Wednesbury home burgled and his IBF title belt stolen. A 'big reward' is offered for information.
Labour ministers oppose UK's largest solar farm project
Labour ministers face hypocrisy claims as they oppose Britain's largest solar farm near Ed Miliband's constituency while pushing national green agenda. Local residents fight to protect Green Belt land.
Ben Whittaker's Benavidez Ambition: Reality Check?
Olympic medallist Ben Whittaker targets David Benavidez, but boxing legend Barry McGuigan warns the world title shot is premature. Read the full analysis.
Elderly woman charged over fatal hit-and-run of boy
An 84-year-old woman faces charges after an alleged hit-and-run that killed six-year-old Caleb Wesley in Teesdale. Read the latest on this tragic case.
Malaysia's £80bn Forest City: A Ghost Town
Explore the story of Forest City, a £80 billion Malaysian development built for 700,000 that now stands nearly empty. Discover why this ambitious project became a 'ghost town'.
Bath University Green Belt Student Housing Row
Plans to build nearly 300 student homes on protected Green Belt land in Bath threaten rare wildlife and panoramic views, sparking fierce local opposition. Join the debate on urban development.
New 'default yes' planning rule for station homes
Housing Secretary Steve Reed announces planning reforms to fast-track 1.5 million homes near transport hubs. Discover how this impacts local councils and green belt areas.
Default Yes for Homes Near Train Stations
New planning rules will give a 'default yes' to housing developments within a 15-minute walk of train stations, including green belt land, as the government pushes to build 1.5 million homes.
Usyk vacates WBO heavyweight title, Wardley promoted
Oleksandr Usyk has relinquished his WBO heavyweight championship belt, with British fighter Fabio Wardley being elevated to full champion status in a significant boxing development.
Five killed in County Louth road collision
Five young people killed in tragic two-vehicle crash near Dundalk. Gardaí appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage. A nation mourns as tributes pour in.
Reeves unveils radical planning overhaul for 1.5m homes
Labour's Shadow Chancellor announces sweeping reforms to fast-track 1.5 million new homes, pledging to override local opposition and transform Britain's planning system.
Kansas City ride safety belt fails mid-operation
Terrifying moment at Kansas City attraction as ride safety belt fails mid-operation, sending riders plunging downwards in shocking safety breach caught on camera.
Labour's 1.5 Million Home Plan to Transform UK Housing
Keir Starmer's Labour Party unveils ambitious plan to turbocharge housebuilding, confront NIMBYism and solve Britain's housing crisis with sweeping planning reforms.
Ulmarra hit-and-run: Mother's plea for justice
Exclusive: A quiet Australian town is rocked by a devastating hit-and-run that left a young woman with life-threatening injuries as her distraught mother makes an emotional appeal for witnesses to come forward.
Labour's 1.5 Million Homes Plan Unveiled
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's ambitious plan to turbocharge housebuilding across England, promising the biggest planning shake-up in a generation to tackle the housing crisis head-on.
Haitian immigrants revive Ohio town's economy
Springfield, Ohio's remarkable economic revival is being powered by an unexpected force - a growing Haitian community that's breathing new life into abandoned businesses and creating jobs where they're needed most.
Driving Britain's Deadliest Coastal Road
Discover what it's really like to navigate the A39 Atlantic Highway - a breathtaking yet perilous journey along Cornwall's stunning coastline that demands skill, courage and perfect timing.
Young footballer Zane Oldis dies in Orbost crash tragedy
Community mourns as 21-year-old aspiring footballer Zane Oldis dies in single-vehicle collision on Orbost Road, leaving family and teammates devastated.
Trump's Nuclear Energy Plan Targets Rust Belt States
Former President Donald Trump's administration is reportedly planning a dramatic expansion of nuclear energy infrastructure across key battleground states, potentially reshaping America's energy landscape and 2024 election dynamics.
Earth-Sized Planet Discovered in Our Solar System
Groundbreaking research from the University of Arizona reveals a mysterious Earth-sized planet lurking in our solar system's outer reaches, challenging everything we know about planetary science.
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