Ontario family pulling plug on light show and leaving town over targeted new bylaw, but mayor says he’s no ‘Grinch’
An elaborate and truly Griswoldian Christmas light show held annually at a southern Ontario home, drawing hundreds of spectators to the subdivision each night, won’t be going ahead this year…
Mortgage hike warning for 4.4m homes as some to pay extra £500 a month
About 4.4 million UK households could see hikes to their mortgage repayments over the next three years, the Bank of England said. The Bank’s Financial Policy Committee (FPC) said this…
Teenager charged with murder over fatal shooting of man in Peckham
A teenager has been charged with murder after a man was fatally shot in an alleyway near his home. Gabriel Charles, 19, of Lympstone Gardens, Southwark, was charged with the…
‘A new low’ – What Bristol City can expect from Plymouth Argyle and Wayne Rooney at Ashton Gate
Having returned from the international break with a good performance but defeat at the hands of Burnley, Bristol City fans will have been left frustrated when the same was true…
Man arrested after shooting incident amid ‘business’ visit at Co Antrim property
A man has been arrested after a shooting incident at a property in Crumlin on Thursday. Police said a man attended the residential area on Randox Road on what was…
Met Office reveals if more snow on the way for Northern Ireland
After Storm Bert battered Northern Ireland last weekend, the Met Office has suggested things are set to be a bit calmer over the next couple of days. However, the forecasters…
UK MPs face crucial vote on divisive assisted dying bill
Many politicians are still undecided on whether the terminally ill should be allowed to end their lives. Lawmakers in Britain are debating divisive legislation on assisted dying for terminally ill…
‘I am dreading this winter!’ Pensioners share anxiety over losing £300 support in Winter Fuel Payment cut
Pensioners are speaking out about how are “dreading this winter” following Labour’s decision to effectively axe the Winter Fuel Payment for millions of older households. Over the summer, Chancellor Rachel…
A4 Portway set for January and February closures as infected trees to be felled
One of Bristol’s busiest roads will close for ten nights in January and one weekend in February to remove trees which have been infected with ash dieback. The A4 Portway…
‘Check your tickets’ as £4million lottery prizes yet to be claimed
Four UK ticket-holders are yet to claim £1,000,000 prizes from last Friday’s EuroMillions European Millionaire Maker draw (Friday, November 22, 2024) which saw 100 millionaires made in one night across…