Children's home project worth £1m given the go ahead by under pressure council
The project will help Bridgend County Borough Council, which is under financial and operational pressure, save hundreds of thousands of pounds
WalesOnline 
Drivers advised to take note of diversions ahead of trio of upcoming Monklands road closures
Roadworks all due to be carried out within the next couple of weeks.
The Daily Record
Drivers advised to take note of diversions ahead of trio of upcoming Monklands road closures
Roadworks all due to be carried out within the next couple of weeks.
‘Now I know the ending’ – Jannik Sinner still haunted by doping controversy ahead of Australian Open
JANNIK SINNER said he is still haunted by his doping controversy which marred his 2025 season. In March 2024, the Italian World No2 tested positive for banned substance clostebol which cast doubt over his sporting future. An independent tribunal had found that Sinner, 24, bore “no fault or negligence”, but he received a three-month doping ban...
The Sun 
US judge resigns after being recorded making racist and anti-LGBTQ+ remarks
A Michigan judge, Kathleen Ryan, has voluntarily resigned after an investigation uncovered recordings of her feelings about the LGBTQ+ community and Black people. Judge Kathleen Ryan, a self-proclaimed “new racist”, has departed from her Oakland County bench following the investigation. As reported by WXYZ Detroit, in one recording from September 2024, Ryan shared offensive viewpoints […] The post US judge resigns after being recorded making racist and anti-LGBTQ+ remarks appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news .
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Coleraine's Junior Bake Off star Lyla releases recipe book in aid of Arthritis UK
Her time on Ch4’s Junior Bake Off may have come to an end but Coleraine’s talented young baker Lyla isn’t finished yet...
Northern Ireland World 
Katie Fox murder accused's trial date pushed back months
Katie Fox, aged 34, was fatally stabbed in the neck in Birmingham city centre on November 7
Birmingham Live 
Sky reporter overcome by tear gas while reporting on Minneapolis ICE protests
A Sky News correspondent was left struggling to speak after she was teargassed whilst at the scene of an ICE protest in Minneapolis.
The Independent 
Woman wakes up to find python coiled on her chest: ‘Oh baby, don’t move’
Brisbane resident ushers massive snake out without calling in professional help
Eight arrests after drug warrants executed in Heneage Road
Two addresses were targeted by Humberside Police simultaneously
Grimsby Live 
Julio Iglesias denies sexual abuse claims from former female employees
The 82-year old Spanish singer has been accused by two women who worked at his Caribbean mansions.
Evening Standard 
Amid Negative Reactions To Her “Rude” Attitude In That Golden Globes Glambot Video, Jennifer Lopez Entered The Conversation
“my favorite part was when she didn’t look at, speak to, or smile at you,” someone commented under Cole Walliser’s video of J.Lo posing for the famous Glambot. View Entire Post ›
BuzzFeed News 
Paul Nicholls names likely Harry Cobden replacement after job offer ‘too good to refuse’
With Cobden taking up the role as first jockey to JP McManus in Britain and Ireland from May, the 14-time champion trainer will need a new rider on the big days
The Mirror 
Populism threatens the work of international agencies, Bank of England boss says
Andrew Bailey said the ‘rise of so-called populism makes the whole task harder’ for international agencies.
Populism threatens the work of international agencies, Bank of England boss says
Andrew Bailey said the ‘rise of so-called populism makes the whole task harder’ for international agencies.
Influencer Sydney May Crouch says she’s ‘trying to survive overwhelming days’ after becoming a single mum & recent split
AN INFLUENCER has admitted she is “trying to survive” just weeks after becoming a single mum. Sydney May Crouch, 28, who recently separated from her long-term partner Cassius Straughn, opened up on “overwhelming” days with her two young daughters. Sydney, who is mother to Ocean, two, and Soul, four months, took to social media to...