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AN urgent health warning has been extended as freezing cold conditions have been forecast into the weekend. A level three cold weather alert has been extended now from Friday until Saturday by the UK Health Security Agency. Brits were today braced for more flooding . The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) extended the current level 3 cold weather alert until 12pm on Saturday 28 January. The Environment Agency has activated 33 flood alerts, meaning flooding is possible, and 13 flood warnings, meaning flooding is likely. The warnings cover areas including the Ebble Valley in Wiltshire and the Tarrant Valley in Dorset . Most of them are related to groundwater flooding, where the ground is so waterlogged that it cannot absorb any more and so the excess water floods the surface. It comes after heavy rain and freezing fog have blighted the country in recent weeks, giving groundwater no time to evaporate away. An end to the fog is in sight and conditions are set to … [Read more...] about UK weather: Urgent warning extended as freezing cold conditions causing health risk forecast to continue into weekend

An Arctic blast of weather is on the way with wind chill temperatures plunging below zero on Sunday and Monday in widespread areas. In Denver on Saturday there’s a 30% chance for snow after 3 p.m., according to the National Weather Service forecast . Skies will be partly sunny and the high temperature in the city will top out near 33 degrees. Little or no snow accumulation is expected. In the central and northern mountains on Saturday heavy bands of snow are expected in the afternoon, with rates of 1 inch per hour at times, according to the weather service. Snow will be heavier north of Interstate 70, especially in the Park and Gore ranges. Afternoon travel conditions could be hazardous. Snow is expected to decrease overnight. Moderate snow will continue in the mountains today and will become much lighter tonight. Snow will pick back up tomorrow and will last into Monday with another foot of snow possible in Park and Gore Ranges. If you are traveling in the mountains, come … [Read more...] about Denver weather: Arctic blast sweeping into city will bring frigid temps, some snow

IT was the news that left the whole of Britain feeling on top of the world on the Queen’s Coronation day. As millions packed the streets of London to see young Queen Elizabeth crowned , it was announced that mountaineers Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay had become the first to conquer Everest . Now, 70 years later, a wounded war hero has a date with destiny to make history when King Charles is crowned in May. Hari Budha Magar had both legs blown off above the knee when he was a soldier in Afghanistan and a terrorist bomb exploded. Despite his terrible injuries, father-of-three Hari has set his sights on climbing Everest, the world’s highest mountain at 29,032ft, to coincide with the King’s Coronation . If he succeeds, ex-Gurkha Hari, 43, will become the first above-the-knee double-amputee to stand on the Himalayan summit. READ MORE ON THE KING'S CORONATION ALL THE KING'S HORSES Inside boot camp for King's 100 horses as … [Read more...] about I lost my legs serving in Afghanistan – now I’m climbing Mount Everest for the King and will reach top on a historic day

Ex- BBC Breakfast presenter Louise Minchin admitted she was “nervous” as she returned to the beloved morning show alongside co-host Naga Munchetty. Hosting the BBC programme alongside Charlie Stayt on Saturday (January 28), fan-favourite Naga welcomed viewers back to the signature red couch as usual. But fans were over the moon to see the return of beloved TV presenter Louise as she surprised the duo by joining them on the show once again. READ MORE: BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty shuts down Matt Tebbutt question with savage swipe In 2021, the blonde bombshell announced she was leaving the programme after more than 20 years presenting the staple show. But the newsreader made an unexpected appearance this morning while interviewing Dame Katherine Grainger during a charity sports event for the late rugby star Doddie Weir. As they introduced the segment, the pair welcomed Katherine onto the show who was reporting live from the special regatta in the heart of … [Read more...] about Louise Minchin runs off camera as surprise BBC Breakfast return goes all wrong

A hotel boss has hit back at a disgruntled guest who publicly shamed the business for "smelling like a nursing home". Owners of The Royal Seabank Hotel in Blackpool had previously asked guests to complete online review forms - but they got more than they bargained for with one review. The popular promenade hotel has received dozens of reviews from happy tourists, praising the staff’s friendly service. READ MORE: Passenger kicked off flight after behaving 'inappropriately' and arguing with cabin crew According to Lancs Live, the hoteliers have been left endless five-star reviews and glowing comments on Tripadvisor , but a recent traveller slammed the premises over its smell. The reviewer dubbed the hotel a "disgrace", complaining they were too cold and claimed it ‘smelled like a nursing home’. The review, left in December 2022, reads: "What a disgrace this place is no heating, place dirty, got upgraded to deluxe as complained that outside of standard room smelt … [Read more...] about Hotel boss hits back at Tripadvisor review that moans venue ‘smells like nursing home’

Click here to read the full article. Thirty years on from its dissolution, the legacy of apartheid still weighs heavily on South African cinema, as a new, outspoken generation of Black filmmakers grapples with truths and wounds that they previously had limited scope to voice. But rage over the past fuses remarkably with assertive, forward-looking investment in the future in “ Milisuthando ,” a self-titled and duly self-searching documentary from artist turned filmmaker Milisuthando Bongela . With spiky candor and a flourish of personal poetry, Bongela’s debut feature probes her experience as a millennial Black woman who only began reckoning with apartheid as her country was stumbling out of it. Despite a slightly slack two-hour-plus runtime, this inventive standout from Sundance’s world cinema documentary competition should easily find a home in future docfest programs, and with specialist distributors and streaming platforms. More from Variety 'Girl' Review: … [Read more...] about ‘Milisuthando’ Review: A Child of Apartheid Reflects on a South Africa Still in Transition

Click here to read the full article. At this year’s Sundance, the hills were alive with the sound of fucking. Though mainstream movies have devolved into a sex -free enterprise, where superheroes and Xenu’s chosen one vie for maximum profit, the premier showcase for independent cinema is still letting its freak flag fly. Yes, the 2023 Sundance Film Festival — running from Jan. 19 to 29 — was delightfully horny, serving as a rebuke to an industry that has for years treated onscreen sex as a sin more damning than all matter of corporal violence; one dominated by striking Marvel and DC world-savers in tight spandex who absolutely refuse to get it on, or even so much as kiss. More from Rolling Stone The Sex in 'Passages' Is as Raw and Passionate as Its Emotions 'Past Lives' Is a Sundance Marvel -- and the First Great Film of 2023 'Eileen' Is Anne Hathaway's Sexiest Turn in Years As the great Steven Soderbergh once said , “Nobody’s fucking! Like, I … [Read more...] about All the Wild Sex That Heated Up Sundance

NLEX import Jonathon Simmons in the PBA Governors’ Cup. –PBA IMAGES Jonathon Simmons delivered another stellar performance as NLEX took down NorthPort, 121-112, for its second win in the PBA Governors’ Cup on Saturday at Ynares Center in Antipolo City. The former NBA player scored 33 points while also producing eight rebounds and five assists as the Road Warriors climbed into a tie with the Converge FiberXers and TNT Tropang Giga for the early lead in the season-ending conference. His performance came as NLEX continues to negotiate with Simmons, who initially agreed on playing the first four games of the conference amid offer s to once again play in China. Don Trollano was the top local scorer with 23 points, Kevin Alas produced 18 points, five rebounds and six assists while new addition Sean Anthony posted 16 points and eight rebounds for the Road Warriors. NLEX overcame a 12-point deficit in the first half led by Simmons before Trollano, Alas, Anthony, rookie Brandon … [Read more...] about PBA: Jonathon Simmons leads NLEX past NorthPort for back-to-back wins

close Video Tips to survive winter weather travel chaos The Points Guy founder Brian Kelly shares ‘savvy’ tips for stranded travelers on how to survive the chaos caused by extreme winter weather. Dozens of people were hurt in a traffic pileup in southern Wisconsin on Friday amid snowy weather. The crash involving approximately 85 vehicles blocked Interstate 39/90 for hours, according to authorities. Wisconsin State Patrol officials said that snow, ice and whiteout conditions had been factors. According to WIFR-TV, Beloit Memorial Hospital said at least 27 people were treated for injuries sustained in the crash , DANGEROUSLY COLD WEATHE FORECAST ACROSS CENTRAL, NORTHERN US Individuals carry their belongings as they walk away as emergency crews respond to a multi-vehicle accident in both the north and south lanes of Interstate 39/90 just north of the East Creek Road overpass on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, in … [Read more...] about Massive 85-vehicle Wisconsin pileup injures 27, blocks major interstate for hours in both directions

Apprentice boss Lord Sugar’s book is the one most often left behind on planes by travellers.Sugar’s view of the world - The Way I See it: Rants, Revelations and Rules For Life - topped the charts for the tome that passengers stuff into seat pockets as they leave the aircraft. The study found Paul Gascoigne’s Glorious: My World, Football and Me was the second most left behind book followed by the Katie Price novel Santa Baby. According to research by Virgin Atlantic, routes from London to New York, Tokyo and Shanghai were the most popular for copies of Sugar’s book being ditched. Airline President Sir Richard Branson also made the top ten with flyers failing to repack his Screw Business as Usual after reading it. “This year celebrity autobiographies and travel related reads were the books our crew picked up most frequently at the end of a flight. Top 10 … [Read more...] about Lord Alan Sugar’s book is the one most left behind on planes