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The Lakers trailed by 15 points with seven minutes and 41 seconds remaining, but overturned the deficit to secure a third win in four games. LeBron James scored 11 of his 17 points in the fourth quarter, while Max Christie top scored for Dallas with 24 points. “I think the …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A massive, historic winter storm stretching more than 2,300 miles across the United States is halting travel, canceling major events and forcing country music stars to change their plans as dangerous weather sweeps east.  In Nashville, the storm has already disrupted one …

Getty Images Alex Honnold was the first climber to perform a rope-free ascent of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park An American climber has postponed scaling the Taipei 101, one of the world’s tallest buildings, rope-free for another 24 hours due to wet weather. Alex Honnold, who scaled El Capitan …

TikTok’s new US joint venture has made changes to its privacy policy that include expanding the type of location data the company can collect from its 200 million American users. The new policy was published after investors closed a deal with TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance on Thursday to run the …

Three days into its immigration crackdown in Maine, the Department of Homeland Security said Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents had arrested “more than 100 illegal aliens”. In a statement to the Guardian on Friday, the DHS assistant secretary of public affairs, Tricia McLaughlin, said some of those taken into …

Senior Tories claim the government is in retreat on its controversial Chagos Islands handover, after the latest showdown in parliament was unexpectedly postponed. The government has withdrawn a debate and votes in the House of Lords due on Monday in the latest round of parliamentary “ping pong” on the Chagos …

Nearly 250 councillors could serve seven year terms in office, now English local election delays have been confirmed. Nearly 30 councils will no longer hold elections this year due to a major reorganisation of local government, with some requesting a delay and others giving the government information about capacity that …

A judge has adjourned a hearing in the sex offences case involving Lady Eleanor Donaldson, who is facing trial with her husband Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader. Newry Crown Court was told her lawyers are awaiting the completion of a medical report. The couple’s trial has been postponed …

Suranjana Tewari,Asia Business Correspondentand Lily Jamali,North America Technology Correspondent VCG via Getty Images TikTok announced on Thursday that it has finalised a deal that will allow the hugely popular short-video app to continue operating in the US. The deal comes after a years-long tussle between Washington and Beijing that began …

The minister responsible for council elections has confirmed that almost half of the 63 English polls planned for May will now be postponed. Local Government Secretary Steve Reed told the House of Commons he had approved delays for 29 councils until 2027, with a final application still under consideration due …

BBC News The Aida Youth Centre’s pitch sits next to the barrier separating the occupied West Bank from Israel Israel has postponed the demolition of a Palestinian children’s football club in the city of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank. It said the Aida Youth Centre’s pitch was constructed without …

BBC News The Aida Youth Centre’s pitch sits next to the barrier separating the occupied West Bank from Israel Israel has postponed the demolition of a Palestinian children’s football club in the city of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank. It said the Aida Youth Centre’s pitch was constructed without …

Former Australia captain Steve Waugh is among the franchise investors in a men’s European T20 tournament set to be played by city-based teams in Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands later this year. The six-team European T20 Premier League (ETPL) was meant to launch in 2025, but the event was postponed …

Every week, the Money blog team answers a reader’s financial problem or consumer dispute – you can email yours to moneyblog@sky.uk. Today’s is… I purchased three tickets via Viagogo for a Falling in Reverse concert as part of their UK tour. Unfortunately, the entire tour was postponed because the lead …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dolly Parton has spent the last 60 years transforming herself from a small town girl to one of the biggest names in the world. Now, Parton is celebrating her 80th birthday. In a video shared earlier this month, the country music icon …

The Syrian government has announced an immediate nationwide ceasefire with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), taking almost full control of the country, according to Syrian state media. The ceasefire ends nearly two weeks of fighting and forms part of a broader 14-point agreement that will see the SDF integrated …

Paul MoseleyNorfolk political reporter Qays Najim/BBC Opposition parties say that Norfolk County Council’s Kay Mason Billig has effectively invited the government to delay the elections A council leader who said a major shake-up of local government could collapse if elections go ahead has been accused of running scared. In a …

Phil Sim,Scotland political correspondentand James Delaney,BBC Scotland Getty Images The Scottish government’s bottle return scheme was postponed in 2023 A court has thrown out a £50m lawsuit against the Scottish government over its failed deposit return scheme (DRS). Waste firm Biffa claimed a letter from the former Scottish Greens co-leader …

Over a third of the local councils offered a delay to their elections in May have requested one, Sky News analysis shows. Twenty-four councils have confirmed to Sky News they have written to the government asking their local elections be postponed by a year, citing the resources needed to deliver …

A school is being inspected by Ofsted over concerns it may have been intimidated into cancelling a visit from a Jewish MP. Bristol Brunel Academy said it postponed a visit from Damien Egan in September due to student safeguarding issues over a pro-Palestine demonstration planned on the same day. Ofsted …