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A section of the main motorway linking Scotland and England remains closed southbound after reports of multiple lorries being blown over during Storm Bram. Traffic Scotland said the M74 was shut between junctions 12 and 13 near Abington in South Lanarkshire overnight but the northbound carriageway had now reopened. Drivers …

Gary Williams Storm Bram caused giant waves to crash around Porthcawl Lighthouse in south Wales Storm Bram has left flooding and travel disruption across Wales after a night of heavy rain and strong winds. Lamp-posts on the Prince of Wales Bridge on the M4 at risk of falling in the …

Richard Greenawayand Joe Skirkowski,West of England Family Handout Jaysley Beck took her own life after she was sexually assaulted by a senior colleague The mother of a teenage soldier says the decision not to review the sentence of a former Army Sgt who sexually assaulted her child is an “insult” …

Brazil’s parliament descended into chaos on Tuesday as conservative lawmakers continued to push a law which would reduce the prison sentence of former president Jair Bolsonaro. One left-wing lawmaker was forcibly removed by police after trying to disrupt proceedings, while footage showed scuffles breaking out as security tried to restore …

An Australian man who was jailed in Singapore and deported for charging at pop star Ariana Grande has been ejected from a Lady Gaga concert in his home country. Johnson Wen said on Instagram that he was “kicked out” of the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Tuesday night before the …

The key now is for Liverpool to push on. After a disastrous run of nine defeats in 12, they are unbeaten in their last four and seemingly out of the toughest phase. Inevitably, Slot was asked about Salah afterwards, with former Dutch international midfielder Clarence Seedorf suggesting to him players …

Available for over a year It was a mixed night for English sides in the Champions League as Liverpool and Spurs both got vital wins, whilst Chelsea lost away to Atalanta.  Kelly Cates has all the reaction and is joined by BBC Senior Football Reporter Ian Dennis, former Liverpool defender …

Eleanor MaslinEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Lincolnshire Police Esme Baker, 10, and her father Lee Baker, 48, died in the caravan fire in April A fire in a caravan that killed a 10-year-old and her father who “lived for each other” could have been started by a discarded cigarette or an …

Andy Watsonin South Shields Andy Watson/BBC Stan Yanetta is once again raising money for charity with his display A man left devastated when his charity Halloween display was torched says he has been inspired to switch on his annual Christmas illuminations as he did not want to disappoint children in …

Tom Brook was the first on the scene when the BBC reported on John Lennon’s death, later interviewing his widow, Yoko Ono, and their young son. Today, he reconnects with Sean Ono Lennon on his parents’ legacy – and giving peace a chance. On 8 December 1980, I was getting …

Federica Bedendoand Billy Hotchkiss,North East and Cumbria Cumbria Police Bertie the Badger was last seen at the head of the table in the White Lion Hotel The owner of a pub whose mascot was reported to have been stolen on a festive night out has issued a heartfelt plea for …

Gabriel Jesus has replaced Max Dowman in Arsenal’s Champions League squad after the 15-year-old picked up an injury playing for the club’s under-21s on Saturday. Jesus, who sustained an anterior cruciate ligament injury in January, is yet to feature for Mikel Arteta’s side this season, but has appeared on the …

Hundreds of raw sausages have been fly-tipped near to a city centre. The pile of bangers was dumped along a Bristol footpath in Peel Street Green Space in St Jude’s, and first shared social media on Saturday. Resident Jake Wesleuy-Worrall said he noticed the piles have changed shape over the …

A man who fatally injured a six-year-old girl after he hit her with his truck as she stepped off a bus has been jailed. Stephen Worden’s truck collided with the stationary double decker bus, before mounting a grass verge and striking three children on the A6 Garstang Road in Bilsborrow, …

Tens of thousands have fled fresh violence along the Thailand Cambodia border, as both countries vowed to continue fighting. Seven civilians have been killed and 20 wounded in Cambodia, according to the country’s military, while a Thai military spokesperson said three soldiers had died, in the latest border conflict. The …

A pregnant woman is among at least 22 people killed after a fire tore through an office in Indonesia. The seven-storey building in the capital, Jakarta, was engulfed by flames earlier today. Authorities believe the fire, which broke out in the neighbourhood of Kemayoran and took three hours to extinguish, …

Paul GlynnCulture reporter Reuters Claudia Winkleman was all smiles on Tuesday after being made an MBE by King Charles III at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle. The Traitors and Strictly Come Dancing presenter was recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours this summer alongside her Strictly co-host, Tess Daly, for …

Rebecca BrahdeIsle of Man FYNODEREE DISTILLERY Castletown is one of the areas particularly impacted People have been warned to avoid coastal areas and expect travel disruption as severe gales brought by Storm Bram begin to hit the Isle of Man. A rare red weather warning for issued for “major volumes …

Former Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny has signed a new contract with Cardiff and is set to return to action this weekend. The 36-year-old signed a short-term deal at the start of the season, initially as a kicking coach, with the intention of returning to play once he recovered from a …

Ros TappendenSouth of England Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service A member of the public rescued a driver after their car was swept downstream A driver has been pulled from their submerged car after being swept 50m (164ft) downstream from a flooded ford following Storm Bram. A …