Channel Nine comes under fire for dumping cricket for tennis

Channel Nine comes under fire for dumping cricket in favour of tennis as Fourth Test delivers stellar ratings win for rival network Seven By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:11 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 23:13 GMT, 23 January 2021 Nine executives have criticised outgoing boss Hugh Marks for dumping the network’s … Read more

‘Ethical’ funds still hold shares in Grenfell fire firm

A number of leading ethical investment funds continue to hold shares in Grenfell fire firm Kingspan By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 23 January 2021 A number of leading ethical investment funds continue to hold shares in Irish building materials business Kingspan.  This is … Read more

Huge fire breaks out at Islamic girls’ school in Bradford

Huge fire breaks out at Islamic girls’ school in Bradford sending thick plume of smoke over city Firefighters are battling fire at Islamic girls school in Clayton in Bradford   Six crews are currently trying to tackle fire and bus services have been diverted   Iman Abu Sulaym said that there were no staff or students inside … Read more

Patients evacuated from Leeds hospital into 1C cold as fire reported

Dozens of patients are evacuated into 1C cold when ‘arsonist tries to burn down Leeds Royal Infirmary causing severe damage inside’ – as police arrest suspect Police officers and fire crews rushed to Leeds General Infirmary on Thursday A man was arrested at the scene after he was caught ‘attempting to start a fire’ Dramatic … Read more

Patients are evacuated from Leeds hospital after reports of a fire in the building

Dozens of patients are evacuated from Leeds hospital into the 1C cold outside after reports of a fire in the building Police officers and fire crews rushed to Leeds General Infirmary on Thursday A man was arrested at the scene after he was caught ‘attempting to start a fire’ Dramatic photos and video showed elderly … Read more

Fire crews pump away floodwater outside warehouse storing Oxford Covid vaccines

Emergency teams were called out to protect supplies of the Oxford University and AstraZeneca vaccine following flooding at a manufacturing site in Wales. Excess water surrounded buildings at Wockhardt’s pharmaceutical facility on Wrexham Industrial Estate during a deluge of rain caused by Storm Christoph. This afternoon, water was still being pumped away from outside the warehouse, which … Read more

Biden warns White House staff he’ll ‘fire them on the spot’ if they disrespect others

Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence, and my distinguished guests, my fellow Americans, this is America’s day. This is democracy’s day, a day of history and hope, of renewal and resolve. Through a crucible for the ages, America has been tested anew. And America has risen … Read more

EastEnders’ Jessie Wallace is covered in SOOT in throwback snap from fire storyline

‘Never cleaning the chimney again!’ EastEnders’ Jessie Wallace is covered in SOOT in throwback snap from dark storyline which saw Kat Slater badly burned in terrifying house fire By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 18:50 GMT, 19 January 2021 | Updated: 19:33 GMT, 19 January 2021 EastEnders’ Jessie Wallace hearkened back to one of her … Read more

New building materials watchdog formed after Grenfell fire inquiry

A new regulator will be set up to ensure the safety of building materials after ‘deeply disturbing’ evidence of malpractice was heard at the Grenfell Inquiry, the Government has said. The investigation into the fatal fire which killed 72 people in 2017 has heard that some firms involved in the production of materials used on … Read more

New building materials watchdog following ‘deeply disturbing’ Grenfell fire inquiry

A new regulator will be set up to ensure the safety of building materials after ‘deeply disturbing’ evidence of malpractice was heard at the Grenfell Inquiry, the Government has said. The investigation into the fatal fire which killed 72 people in 2017 has heard that some firms involved in the production of materials used on … Read more