LIVE updates as part of Manchester city centre building collapses following scaffolding failure during demolition work
Part of a Manchester city centre building collapsed following a scaffolding failure during demolition work on Friday (October 24).
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Lightning, downpour, a two-hour delay: Bad weather hits the World Cup
PHILADELPHIA, United States: Fans at the 2026 World Cup in North America had been warned there was a possibility that games could be disrupted by bad weather.
Noskova beats Pegula to lift Berlin Open trophy
June 21 : The Czech Republic's Linda Noskova scooped her first grasscourt title by beating American Jessica Pegula 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the Berlin Open final on Sunday.
UFC's Strickland removed from Freedom 250 fan fest by security - ESPN
WASHINGTON — UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland spent the UFC Freedom 250 fight week showing up at various activities even though he wasn't on the fight card. When Strickland attempted to enter the UFC's fan festival Sunday evening on The Ellipse, though, it ended up being a quick stay.
Toronto cancels World Cup fan festival due to severe weather risk
TORONTO, June 11 : Fans attending the World Cup fan festival in Toronto were met with disappointment on Thursday after organisers cancelled the event due to poor weather, on the eve of Canada's first game.
Sergii Prykhodko from Aviation Company Ukrainian helicopters received UN highest Peacekeeping Award posthumously
On Friday, June 5, a ceremony to mark the International Day of UN Peacekeepers was held at the UN headquarters in New York. At the event, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres posthumously awarded Ukrainian helicopters flight attendant Sergii Prykhodko the Captain Mbaye Diang Medal for Exceptional Courage. For the first time in the history, this medal was awarded to a civilian.
Copa Libertadores game in Colombia abandoned due to crowd trouble
May 8 : A Copa Libertadores match between Colombia's Independiente Medellin and Brazilian side Flamengo in Medellin was abandoned on Thursday after home fans lit flares and threw objects onto the pitch shortly after kick-off.
Dana White says he refused to get down during White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting
President Donald Trump and other officials update the press on the emergency evacuation at the canceled White House Correspondents' Dinner and says it will be rescheduled within 30 days.
Lamine Yamal forced off with injury after scoring penalty - ESPN
Lamine Yamal was forced with an injury immediately after scoring a penalty in Barcelona's LaLiga match against Celta Vigo on Wednesday at Spotify Camp Nou.