67 h. ago Darts player brings insect spray on stage as wasps wreak havoc at worlds

The player pulled out insect repellent from his pocket and started spraying the air around him and then himself

Sport

2 d. ago World Darts star uses BUG SPRAY on stage as Ally Pally wasp continues to wreak havoc

THE World Darts Championship won't forget the debut of Jurjen van der Velde anytime soon after he used BUG SPRAY during his walk on. The 23-year-old Dutchman was gracing Alexandra Palace for the first time as he took on compatriot Danny Noppert. An emotional Van der Velde hugged numerous friends and family during his walk...

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3 d. ago Warning over Christmas fuel supply crisis as unions threaten to cut off Brits

Workers at Certas Energy could walkout for a total of 15 days during the festive period over a pay dispute, potentially leaving the Royals without heating and fuel.

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5 d. ago Winter storm brings travel chaos to Northeast as ground stop halts flights at major airports

More than 1,000 flights delayed at JFK in New York City amid snow storm

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8 d. ago Winter storm rips through Gaza, exposing failure to deliver enough aid to territory

Storm Byron has hit Gaza, worsening the humanitarian crisis in the war-torn area

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1 week ago League One match postponed as Storm Bram wreaks havoc and pitch 'unplayable'

Storm Bram has started to wreak havoc on the English footballing pyramid with a League One match already postponed due to an "unplayable" pitch

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1 week ago Met Office extends amber weather warning as Storm Bram tears through Scotland

Separate weather warnings have been set the latest storm is determined to give Scots a wet and windy winter.

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1 week ago Yellow weather warnings due as rain and wind threaten travel disruption

Twelve flood warnings were in place across England early on Monday morning.

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2 w. ago Wes Streeting has 'had it' with 'juvenile delinquent' BMA as he warns Christmas strikes threaten lives

Health Secretary Wes Streeting made clear he has 'had it' with the militant union, branding them 'Moaning Minnies' and 'juvenile delinquents'.

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2 w. ago Photos of the first major winter storm blanketing the Northeast

The Northeast is experiencing its first significant winter storm just as snow and ice that disrupted post-Thanksgiving travel in the Midwest began to ease.

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2 w. ago Ravneet Gill and Mattie Taiano’s recipes for a Friendmas sharing menu

The husband and wife team cook up a winter storm with lamb shoulder, dauphinoise and brown sugar meringues – just don’t ask them who’s doing the cleaning upWhen I first started seeing Mattie, there was a constant dinner party at his mum’s house,” recalls pastry chef Ravneet Gill. “There were loads of people there all the time, being fed with massive bowls of home-cooked food and a big block of parmesan.” There was an open-door policy, with pastas and roast meats on heavy rotation, confirms her now-husband and fellow chef, Taiano. And it’s this sentiment that has carried through to the couple’s restaurant, Gina, which opened in Chingford, east London, earlier this year, a process they documented in their newsletter, Club Gina.Named after Taiano’s late mother, it is very much a neighbourhood joint, Gill points out, with the food – from pithiviers and vol au vents to Gina’s pasta with tomato sauce, half a roast chicken with little gems and aioli to share on Sundays, and slabs of “Ravi’...

Politics

2 w. ago Winter storm brings foot of snow to midwest over busiest US travel weekend

Plane skidded off runway and 45 cars were piled up as 53 million were under winter weather alerts over ThanksgivingA Thanksgiving weekend storm system brought over a foot of snow and strong winds across the US midwest and thunderstorms across the south, as 53 million people from South Dakota to New York were under winter weather alerts.Over the weekend, ahead of one of the busiest travel days of the year on Sunday, a 45-car pile-up occurred on interstate 78 in Indiana and a Delta Air Lines plane skidded off the runway in Des Moines, Iowa, during landing. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Pigeons wreak havoc on Scots flat block as residents 'abandoned' in homes

Residents say the block of flats has been plagued by pigeons, with the birds even taking down the TV aerial.

Politics

3 w. ago Winter storm warnings across large parts of US threaten to wreak havoc on post

Over a foot of snow was expected downwind of Lake Superior, Erie, and Ontario, as well as in central New York state

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3 w. ago Majorca braces for 40ft waves while parts of Spanish island turns white as southern Europe is pummelled by freak winter storm

Spain 's weather agency AEMET issued an orange storm alert on Thursday for Majorca and warned that huge waves were expected to hit the eastern coast of the island.

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3 w. ago Snow, temperature drops and wind gusts greet Americans on the busiest travel day of the year

This holiday travel period is expected to be the busiest in nearly 15 years

Transport

3 w. ago Snow hits the Midwest and rain in the South: Thanksgiving’s busiest travel day hit with weather woes

This holiday travel period is expected to be the busiest in nearly 15 years

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3 w. ago Thanksgiving weather: Risk of travel chaos with snow across the Midwest and southern flooding

Flash flooding in Alabama and lake-effect snow are some of the trials facing millions of Americans on the move this week

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3 w. ago Add 1 ingredient to tomato soup to reduce acid more effectively than sugar

Although tomato soups and sauces are delicious and warming dishes, they can wreak havoc on those with acid reflux issues. But adding one item to the pot could solve that problem

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