3 h. ago Major bus firm SUSPENDS all services in Scots areas as heavy snow leaves vehicles stranded

A MAJOR bus firm has suspended their routes as heavy snow sparked chaos on the roads. Stagecoach Bluebird have been forced to pause scores of service in the north east of Scotland amid the horror weather. Roads in the area have been completely buried in snow after days of flurries. Huge piles of the white...

Economics

4 h. ago Horrifying final act of two divers trapped for 24 hours deep underwater in the North Sea

Two commercial divers died of hypothermia in the 1979 Wildrake diving accident during a routine dive in the East Shetland Basin of the North Sea

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23 h. ago More gen Z men live with parents in this city than anywhere in the US. How do they date?

In Vallejo, California, ‘trad sons’ report feeling trapped by family obligations, slim job prospects and the fear of violence – leaving little room for romanceAre boys becoming men later? In recent decades, the markers of adulthood have shifted for young American men: they are almost twice as likely to be single, less likely to go to college and more likely to be unemployed. Most significantly for their parents, they are also less likely to have fled the nest, with the term “trad son” springing into social media lexicon in recent months. In the 1970s, only 8% of Americans aged 25 to 34 were living with their parents, but by 2023, that figure had jumped to 18%, with men more likely to live at home than women, according to a Pew survey.But not everywhere in the US has the same rates of adults living in their familial home. The living arrangement is least common in the midwest and most common in the north-east. Topping the list was Vallejo, where 33% of young adults live with their par...

Society

27 h. ago Online property searches hit new record on Boxing Day with London and South East movers most active

New buyer and seller activity on Boxing Day in 2025 was busiest in the South East, East of England and London, the website said

Events

28 h. ago 'Magical' UK village with only attraction of its kind in whole of North East

Village in Northumberland is a haven for those who love the great outdoors, with its stunning coastline, soft sandy beach and a stand-out harbour

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49 h. ago Bus strikes affecting north east London to take place one day later

Bus strikes affecting north east London to take place one day later  Guardian Series

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50 h. ago MP calls for army support in Scotland as communities left in 'critical' situation amid severe weather

Andrew Bowie warned the “critical” situation has left people across the north and north east without food and medical supplies.

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67 h. ago Coroner demands answers from Sadiq Khan after man was run over FOUR times at Tube station

Brian Mitchell, 72, from Edinburgh, died on the Jubilee Line at Stratford station in east London on Boxing Day afternoon in 2023.

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69 h. ago London Designer Outlet a hit on Boxing Day, Gap arrival helps, despite slower start to December

London Designer Outlet a hit on Boxing Day, Gap arrival helps, despite slower start to December  FashionNetwork - The World's Fashion Business News

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2 d. ago Revealed: How overthrown Venezuelan president Maduro helped strike deal that gave Londoners cheap bus fares

20 years on, Ken Livingstone’s cheap oil deal with Venezuela remains one of the most extraordinary - and controversial - initiatives by a London mayor

Economics

2 d. ago South Dearborn Cheerleader Performs in London New Year's Day Parade

South Dearborn Cheerleader Performs in London New Year's Day Parade  Eagle Country 99.3

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3 d. ago Aberdeen face Rangers travel hell amid severe weather warning that could put clash in jeopardy

The north east has been gripped by blizzard conditions amid severe weather warnings

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3 d. ago Kim Jong Un cites US threat in wake of Venezuela attack after North Korea tests hypersonic missiles

Analysts say Nicolas Maduro’s capture by US is reinforcing Pyongyang’s belief that ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons are essential to deter foreign intervention

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3 d. ago Snow in Scotland LIVE as schools close and trains cancelled amid 'blizzard conditions'

The Met Office has issued new weather warnings for most of the country with the north-east hit worst.

Politics

4 d. ago Man charged with murder after body found inside south London property on New Year's Day

A 48-year-old man has been charged with murder after a man was found dead inside a property in south London on New Year’s Day.

Events

4 d. ago Man, 48, charged with murder after body found in London on New Year’s Day

The body of Kaleem Shaik was found after police attended an address following ‘a welfare concern’

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4 d. ago Nicolás Maduro: from bus driver to Chávez successor to US detainee

As Maduro faces trial in New York on alleged involvement in narco-terrorism, how will Venezuelans judge their president?US strikes on Venezuela – live updatesNicolás Maduro, a former bus driver and union activist, rose from humble origins to rule Venezuela for 13 years and eight months before being unceremoniously ousted on Saturday by US special forces who seized the 63-year-old leader and flew him out of the country.For years Maduro had accused the US government of seeking to undermine the supposed socialist revolution that his late mentor and predecessor, Hugo Chávez, ushered in in 1999. Now in the custody of US authorities, he will face indictment on narcotics charges and a potentially long prison sentence. Continue reading...

Transport

5 d. ago Palm Beach Lakes High School band performs in London's New Year's Day Parade

Palm Beach Lakes High School band performs in London's New Year's Day Parade  WPBF

Culture

5 d. ago Fresh amber snow warning issued as wintry conditions bring disruption

Heavy snow is forecast in part of the Highlands, north-east Scotland and Shetland.

Events

5 d. ago Ørsted files legal challenge against US government over windfarm lease freeze

Europe’s biggest offshore wind developer seeking to overturn White House decision to suspend work on a $5bn wind farm projectEurope’s biggest offshore wind developer is taking the Trump administration to court over its decision to suspend work on a $5bn project on the north-east US coast.Denmark’s Ørsted filed a legal challenge on Thursday against the White House’s decision 10 days ago to suspend the lease for its Revolution Wind site as part of a sweeping move halting all construction of offshore wind. Continue reading...

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