by Rei Takver | Apr 15, 2024 1:08PM | Live News, Live News Summary
Aggressive lithium-ion fires are increasing, leaving fire fighters struggling to tackle fatal blazes, reports Alycia McNamara. The number of fires from e-bike and e-scooter explosions has more than doubled between 2022 and 2023, with 17 fires in 2023 alone. “There has...
by Rei Takver | Apr 15, 2024 12:47PM | Live News, Live News Summary
Players and staff from Liverpool FC paid respects to those who died 35 years ago in the Hillsborough disaster by laying wreaths at the Hillsborough Memorial. Today marks the 35th anniversary of the disaster, in which ninety-seven people died in a crowd crush at...
by Rei Takver | Apr 15, 2024 12:40PM | Live News, Live News Summary
The Hillsborough Survivors Support Alliance has marked the 35th anniversary of the Hillborough Disaster by vowing to “never forget” the memory of the victims. During an FA Cup semi-final on 15 April 1989, 97 people died in a crowd crush at Hillsborough...
by Rei Takver | Apr 15, 2024 12:33PM | Live News, Live News Summary
To mark the 35th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster, Nottingham Forest FC has made a statement to honour the 97 victims of the crowd crush. This afternoon, Liverpool with mark a minute’s silence in memory of those who died at the FA Cup semi-final between...
by Rei Takver | Apr 15, 2024 12:21PM | Live News, Live News Summary
Barry Hearn and Ronnie O’Sullivan are among those who are calling for the World Snooker Championships to change location, after being held at Sheffield’s Crucible for 48 consecutive years, reports Esmé Kenney. The tournament will take place between 20 April and 6 May,...
by Harriet Scott | Apr 15, 2024 11:55AM | Live News, Live News Summary
Rob Freeman, PA Media Sir Salman Rushdie has said he did not want to attend the talk where he was attacked in 2022 after having a premonition of the incident. The author suffered life-changing injuries in the knife attack, including the loss of his right eye, while...