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Warning over 'Rochdale's Chernobyl' as parents told kids could be in 'danger'
Warning over 'Rochdale's Chernobyl' as parents told kids could be in 'danger'Owners of the former Turner Brothers factory, dubbed 'Rochdale's Chernobyl', warn that even brief exposure at the site could result in contact with asbestos fibresCommentsNewsZahra Khaliq News Reporter and George Lythgoe 12:42, 04 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesThe site of the former Turner Brothers Asbestos factory in Rochdale(Image: Kenny Brown | Manchester Evening News)A warning has been...
Parts of UK face snow amid Storm Dave but temperatures may hit mid-20s next week
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'I worked for Donald Trump - one proposal was so unthinkable it filled me with horror'
The president's threats to destroy Iran's vital infrastructure are just another example of a man with 'an almost obsessive attraction to the idea of maiming civilians' says former DHS advisor Mike Taylor
UAE air defense forces intercepted 23 ballistic missiles and 56 drones on April 4
The UAE Air Defense Forces (April 4, 2026) intercepted 23 ballistic missiles and 56 drones originating from Iran. Since the start of Iran's brazen attacks, the UAE Air Defense Forces have intercepted 498 ballistic missiles, 23 cruise missiles, and 2,141 drones.The Ministry of Defense affirms that it is on high alert and readiness to deal with any threats and to firmly counter all that targets the undermining of the state's security, in a manner that ensures the preservation of its sovereignty,...
Horrifying moment plane crashes into restaurant and bursts into flames killing four people
The plane, a Piper JetProp DLX, had taken off from the Criciuma Diomicio Freitas Airport in Capao da Canoa, southeastern Brazil at around 10.40am on Friday.
Karachi judge receives death threat, bullet found in chamber
District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of the Appellate Tribunal Council of Local Government, Suhail Jabbar Malik has received a death threat in a disturbing incident at his office, officials confirmed on Saturday. A sealed envelope containing a handwritten note and a 9mm bullet was recovered from the judge’s chamber during routine cleaning. The note reportedly carried a crude message addressed to the judge. The judge’s private secretary, Javed Iqbal, lodged a complaint at t...
Dutch police probe explosion outside a pro-Israel Christian center
World Dutch police probe explosion outside a pro-Israel Christian center April 4, 2026 / 7:12 AM EDT / CBS/AFP Add CBS News on Google A small blast outside a pro-Israel Christian center in a central city in the Netherlands is under investigation.The explosion on Friday night caused limited damage at the Israel Centre, which is run by Christians for Israel, a non-profit in the city of Nijkerk, police said. No one was injured.Police appealed for witnesses and said nobody has been arrested."Investi...
Man who found his mother and teenage sister dead inside his burger van is jailed for 'humiliating' campaign of abuse against girlfriend - after judge rules trauma from their deaths was 'no excuse'
Man who found his mother and teenage sister dead inside his burger van is jailed for 'humiliating' campaign of abuse against girlfriend - after judge rules trauma from their deaths was 'no excuse'By ELEANOR MANN, JUNIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 12:00, 4 April 2026 | Updated: 12:00, 4 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Viral surveillance video shows suspects in killing of 7-month-old flung from moped in frenzied getaway crash
The two men who face charges in what authorities are calling a "gang-related" shooting that left a 7-month-old baby dead in Brooklyn were captured on surveillance video crashing the moped they used to flee the scene of the crime.In the video, the pair can be seen racing the wrong way down a one-way street before crashing into a black sedan driving towards them. The force of the crash flung both suspects forward off the motorbike before landing hard on the pavement.The pair can be seen staggering...
Lebanese forced to bury their dead twice as war robs them of final goodbyes
As Israel expands its invasion of southern Lebanon, people are having to bury their dead in temporary gravesIn Lebanon, the dead are usually given one last glimpse of their home town before they are laid to rest. Hoisted high above the heads of the living, their casket is slowly marched through the streets where they grew up.It is the hands of their loved ones that guide them into their final resting place, already dug, and gently sprinkle dirt on their body. Continue reading...
Dubai Police warn residents against falling victim to fraudulent insurance companies
Dubai Police have cautioned residents to be wary of fraudulent insurance providers, advising them to check licences and documentation before making any payments.As part of an ongoing campaign, Dubai Police highlighted that unlicensed entities are increasingly active on social media platforms, where they promote misleading offers to attract victims.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.They explained that these fake companies often publish advertisements featuring...
Dubai Police warn of fake insurance companies targeting residents on social media
Dubai: Dubai Police have warned residents about a growing wave of fraudulent insurance companies, urging the public to verify licences and official documentation before making any payments.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.The alert comes as part of the force’s ongoing #BewareofFraud campaign, which highlights how unlicensed entities are increasingly using social media platforms to promote misleading offers and scam unsuspecting customers. Accor...
Dubai RTA announces temporary traffic diversions over the weekend
Motorists are advised of temporary traffic diversions in Dubai this week due to scheduled roadworks.A traffic diversion will be in place on Al Khaleej Street, between Cairo Street Roundabout and Al Wahida Street Roundabout (landside towards Al Mamzar), from 12am on Sunday, April 5, until 5am on Monday, April 6.The diversion will be in place as part of scheduled roadworks taking place in the area.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.In addition, RTA has announced...
German men could face penalties as conscription deadline passes – Berliner Zeitung
Men aged 17 to 45 must receive permits for extended stays abroad under a recent amendment German men who remain abroad for more than three months without prior approval may start facing penalties under a military-related legal requirement, according to the Berliner Zeitung. The rule obliges men between the ages of 17 and 45 to obtain permission before extended stays abroad. It came into force on January 1, 2026, but A...
Matvei Michkov leads the way in Flyers' biggest win of the season: Takeaways
It might be the most conspicuous sign yet that the Philadelphia Flyers are beginning to exorcise some of the demons that have possessed them in recent years.They actually got to Ilya Sorokin.The New York Islanders’ goalie, arguably the frontrunner for the Vezina Trophy, surrendered four goals on 21 Flyers shots in a 4-1 Philadelphia victory at UBS Arena on Friday night.
Sheriff under fire amid Nancy Guthrie case allegedly brought loaded firearm to airport checkpoint
Embattled Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has been called out by a local resident over an incident at the local airport, where TSA agents allegedly stopped him at the security checkpoint with a loaded, undeclared firearm in his carry-on bag.And the hits keep coming, with a recent independent investigation into bullying and retaliation allegations against the sheriff finding that the "preponderance of the evidence" shows he abused his office for political gain during a close race in 2024 against...
Arrests, beatings and an atmosphere of fear: Iranians on life under wartime ‘martial law’
NewsWorldMiddle EastIndependent PersianArrests, beatings and an atmosphere of fear: Iranians on life under wartime ‘martial law’Reports from within Iran point to an increase in checkpoints and surveillance, with claims of phones seized and social media monitored writes Amirhossein Miresmaeili Saturday 04 April 2026 10:50 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark...
Met Office issues new Storm Dave snow warning for 13 hours as UK faces 12 inches
Met Office issues new Storm Dave snow warning for 13 hours as UK faces 12 inchesThe Met Office has issued an updated snow warning as Storm Dave could bring 12 inches of the white stuff to some parts of the UK this weekendCommentsNewsEthan Blackshaw Deputy Publishing Lead10:28, 04 Apr 2026Updated 10:35, 04 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesAnother warning has been issued for snow! (stock)(Image: getty)An updated snow warning has been issued - and the Met Office says Brits now face up to 12 inches of the white...
Exactly where will see balmy 19C 'beach days' this Easter weekend
Exactly where will see balmy 19C 'beach days' this Easter weekendWarmer weather is coming to a few lucky areas of the UK this Easter weekend, a forecaster has told the Mirror, despite Storm Dave bringing 90mph wind, rain and heavy snow to much of the countryCommentsNewsBenedict Tetzlaff-Deas News Reporter and Matt Atherton News Editor10:22, 04 Apr 2026View 3 Images'Beach day' weather could grace a few parts of the nation this Easter weekend(Image: Getty Images)A few lucky are...
Kuwait issues advisory on power outages
KUWAIT: The Ministry for Electricity and Water of Kuwait has issued an advisory informing residents about scheduled maintenance work on secondary substations, which may cause temporary power outages in parts of the country. In an advisory, the ministry said consumers could check whether their homes would be affected through its official maintenance portal, (https://mms.mew.gov.kw/Public/) using the “Am I Affected?” feature. Read Also: Drone attack reported on refinery in Kuwait Users are require...