Pinned down by fast-approaching flames and overcome with smoke near homes on a small road with no outlet Colorado State Patrol Master Trooper Travis Hood and his partner Trooper Shane Johnson began to wonder about their safety. They had arrived at the scene of the Marshall fire and heard crackling over the radios that homes on Dyer Road had yet […]

Don’t miss a thing by getting the Daily Star’s biggest headlines straight to your inbox! A woman in China was forced to spend four days on a blind date with a man she called “as mute as a wooden mannequin” following a Covid lockdown. The woman, only known as Wang, can now probably claim to have been on the longest […]

Prince Charles has a team of staff around 24 hours a day to help him with even the smallest tasks — and he makes some odd requests for them in his morning routine. The 73-year-old royal, who The Mirror reported in 2018 was nicknamed the 'Pampered Prince' by Palace workers, demands special attention paid to small items of clothing, according […]

There are 28 new community cases of Covid to report today, and 13 at the border. The community cases are in Auckland (9), Waikato (3), Bay of Plenty (5), Lakes (2), Wairarapa (4), Hutt Valley (2), Canterbury (3). There are 34 people in hospital with Covid-19. Four are in Auckland’s North Shore, eight are at Auckland City, 17 are at […]

Coastal communities along the North Island’s east coast are being warned to expect monster 6m waves when Cyclone Cody slams into New Zealand this weekend. Tairāwhiti Civil Defence is telling campers and people living in coastal settlements to be aware that heavy swells of up to 6m are likely. The region is also expected to deluged by heavy rain that […]

A pair of women were slapped with criminal charges after allegedly throwing containers of glitter at a man and covering his home in the sparkly stuff during an argument. Sarah Franks, 29, and Kaitlin O'Donovan, 27, got into an altercation with Jacob Colon at around 3 a.m. on Monday. Colon was allegedly hit by the two women after the pair […]

Victims of the Marshall fire in Boulder County last month must navigate cleanup and demolition efforts for their properties and throughout their neighborhoods before broaching the topic of rebuilding, county and Louisville officials say. If they do want to build again, many will likely have to start from scratch, Chad Root, building design official for Louisville, said during an informational […]

UK weather: Widespread frost with sunny spells expected We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Maps and charts hold that the week ahead will see mostly settled […]

BBC Weather: Yellow fog warnings issued for UK We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info BBC Breakfast’s Carole Kirkwood told viewers that it will be a “cold […]

A teenager was shot in the chest on Saturday in Aurora, the same day another teenager was shot in the leg. A 16-year-old male was shot in the chest in the area of Village Green Park, 1300 S. Chambers Circle, police said. He was dropped off at an emergency room of a local hospital. An investigation is ongoing. Earlier in […]