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Millions urged to stay inside as Storm Darragh hits UK and Ireland with rare red weather warning issued
Millions of people have been urged to stay indoors as Storm Darragh hits the UK and Ireland with gusts of up to 93mph.
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Merseyside derby postponed due to Storm Darragh
Everton announced the decision early on Saturday morning.
- The Canadian Press
Middle East latest: Israeli strikes continue in Gaza and neighbors close their borders with Syria
Palestinian officials say at least 29 people were killed, including four medical staff, when Israeli strikes pummeled the area around one of the last remaining hospitals in northern Gaza.
- Reuters
Shouting, curses as South Korean president's party boycotts martial law impeachment vote
SEOUL (Reuters) -Members of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's party left parliament ahead of a planned impeachment vote on Saturday over his attempt to impose martial law. As lawmakers debated the motion, filed by the main opposition Democratic Party, only a single member of Yoon's People Power Party (PPP) remained in his seat, casting doubts over whether the measure would reach the two-thirds threshold to pass. As PPP lawmakers departed after casting votes on a separate motion to appoint a special prosecutor in investigate the first lady, some people shouted and cursed them.
- The Canadian Press
Alone and broke against a renewed insurgency, is Assad's rule at risk of collapse?
BEIRUT (AP) — The last time Syrian President Bashar Assad was in serious trouble was 10 years ago, at the height of the country’s civil war, when his forces lost control over parts of the largest city, Aleppo, and his opponents were closing in on the capital, Damascus.
- The Telegraph
Merseyside derby postponed as Storm Darragh batters Liverpool
The final league Merseyside derby at Goodison Park has been postponed because of Storm Darragh after high winds battered most of the UK on Saturday.
- Evening Standard
Everton vs Liverpool Merseyside derby postponed after Storm Darragh hits UK
Reds’ final Premier League trip to Goodison Park called off on safety grounds due to adverse weather conditions
- The Canadian Press
Everton vs. Liverpool postponed because of bad weather
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — The Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool was postponed on Saturday because of adverse weather.
- USA TODAY Opinion
South Korea's president who declared martial law is a tyrant. Impeach him. | Opinion
Yoon has been called a democrat. He is not. Along with banning me, he has declared martial law, stormed the legislature and cut social programs.
- Simply Wall St.
A Look At The Fair Value Of SSE plc (LON:SSE)
Key Insights The projected fair value for SSE is UK£18.32 based on Dividend Discount Model SSE's UK£17.00 share price...
- The Independent
Storm Darragh: How to prepare as Met Office warns strong winds batter UK
Drivers should take caution while homeowners should secure any loose items
- PA Media: UK News
William to meet Donald Trump in Paris as both attend Notre Dame reopening
While in Paris, the prince will hold meetings with both Mr Trump and America’s first lady Jill Biden.
- The Guardian
Five of the best food books of 2024
From delicious Singaporean street food to everything you’ve ever wanted to know about capers
- The Guardian
Party like it’s 1899: the young, wealthy women still attending debutante balls
Opulent celebrations of well-born women became déclassé under Elizabeth II, but the tradition is making a comeback
- Yahoo News
What it’s like to ride in a driverless Waymo One taxi for the first time
Over the last two years, more and more residents of this tech-friendly city have been testing out Waymo One’s driverless taxis. With each first ride, another story is born of those who have joined a future in which cars are guided by computers.
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A huge hack of U.S. phone companies means your text messages may not be safe
At least eight U.S. telecom firms and dozens of countries have been impacted this week by what a top White House official called a Chinese hacking campaign that has also raised concerns about the security of text messaging.At a media briefing Wednesday U.S. Deputy National Security Adviser Anne Neuberger shared details about the breadth of a sprawling hacking campaign that gave officials in Beijing access to private texts and phone conversations of an unknown number of Americans.A group of hacke
- CBC
P.E.I. families of 4 will pay roughly $800 more on groceries in 2025
Families of four in Prince Edward Island can expect to pay up to $800 more on food in 2025, according to the latest edition of Canada's Food Price Report, and food prices in the country will increase from three to five per cent next year.Sylvain Charlebois, the lead author of the report, from Dalhousie University, said in an interview with Compass' Louise Martin Thursday that P.E.I. families will pay the average of roughly $800 more during the year — which he said is "somewhat good news.""For th
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Mom Refuses to Let In-Laws Come Over to Watch Kids Open Presents on Christmas Morning: ‘I Want It to Be Sacred’
The woman, 28, wrote on Reddit that her husband is now calling her “selfish and inconsiderate of his parents’ feelings”
- BANG Showbiz
Si King announces new TV plans after Dave Myers' death
Si King has announced that he will continue to make TV programmes alone, following the death of his 'Hair Bikers' co-star Dave Myers earlier this year.
- CBC
Toronto councillors considering water and garbage rate hikes
Toronto's water and solid waste rates could be headed up next year, with city staff recommending a 3.75 per cent hike to cover the increasing cost of those essential services.In a report headed to Mayor Olivia Chow's executive committee next week, city staff recommend councillors hike the fees paid by home owners and businesses in the city. The rate increase would take effect on Jan. 1 if approved by city council later this month.Budget Chief Shelley Carroll defended the proposed increases as ne