Updated 5:25 am CST, Thursday, December 13, 2018 Family and friends await word of the search teams efforts in finding Cody Beverly, Kayla Williams and Erica Treadway at the Salamy Memorial Center in Whitesville, W.Va., on Wednesday, December 12, 2018. The three were reported missing Saturday night, and are stuck inside the Rock House Powellton mine. (Craig Hudson/The Charleston Gazette-Mail via AP) less Family and friends await word of the search teams efforts in finding Cody Beverly, Kayla Williams and Erica Treadway at the Salamy Memorial Center in Whitesville, W.Va., on Wednesday, December 12, 2018. The ... more Photo: Craig Hudson, AP Photo: Craig Hudson, AP Image 1 of / 4 Caption Close Image 1 of 4 Family and friends await word of the search teams efforts in finding Cody … [Read more...] about 3 found alive inside West Virginia coal mine
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Village fears backing for 295 new homes is first step towards ‘rural destruction’
Poll PUBLISHED: 10:19 13 December 2018 | UPDATED: 11:04 13 December 2018 Andrew Hirst People living in Debenham objected to the plans for 295 new homes Picture: PHIL MORLEY Archant Suffolk villagers have accused district planners of an “outrageous” attempt to push through 295 new homes against the community’s wishes. Debenham Parish Council has been fighting Taylor Wimpey’s plans to increase the size of the village by nearly a third and hoped its neighbourhood plan would mean the council would reject the developers’ application.But Mid Suffolk District Council’s (MSDC) planning officers have recommended the application for approval when it goes before a committee on December 19. The recommendation has infuriated the parish council, particularly as it conflicts with the neighbourhood plan it spent six years working on with MSDC.The plan recently won the backing of an independent examiner, overcoming objections … [Read more...] about Village fears backing for 295 new homes is first step towards ‘rural destruction’
Paris accord rulebook takes shape at UN climate talks
Updated 4:46 am CST, Thursday, December 13, 2018 A tramway at a stop near the "Spodek" arena, part of the venue where U.N. climate talks are help on ways of combating global warming in Katowice, Poland, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. A tramway at a stop near the "Spodek" arena, part of the venue where U.N. climate talks are help on ways of combating global warming in Katowice, Poland, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. Photo: Czarek Sokolowski, AP Photo: Czarek Sokolowski, AP Image 1 of / 3 Caption Close Image 1 of 3 A tramway at a stop near the "Spodek" arena, part of the venue where U.N. climate talks are help on ways of combating global warming in Katowice, Poland, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. A tramway at a stop near the "Spodek" arena, part of the venue where U.N. climate talks are help on … [Read more...] about Paris accord rulebook takes shape at UN climate talks
Shooting near West Bank settlement kills at least 2 Israelis
Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press Updated 4:42 am CST, Thursday, December 13, 2018 People attend the funeral of a baby who died after being prematurely delivered after her mother Shira Ish-Ran was wounded in a shooting attack near Ofra settlement in the West Bank last Sunday, in Jerusalem, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. less People attend the funeral of a baby who died after being prematurely delivered after her mother Shira Ish-Ran was wounded in a shooting attack near Ofra settlement in the West Bank last Sunday, in Jerusalem, ... more Photo: Heidi Levine, AP Photo: Heidi Levine, AP Image 1 of / 5 Caption Close Image 1 of 5 People attend the funeral of a baby who died after being prematurely delivered after her mother Shira Ish-Ran was wounded in a shooting attack near Ofra … [Read more...] about Shooting near West Bank settlement kills at least 2 Israelis
Belfast man’s first Christmas with birth mum ruined by gang’s £20k raid
Belfast man's first Christmas with birth mum ruined by gang’s £20k raid BelfastTelegraph.co.uk A Belfast man has said his Christmas has been "destroyed" after nearly £20,000 worth of property was stolen from his house. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/belfast-mans-first-christmas-with-birth-mum-ruined-by-gangs-20k-raid-37621259.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/article37621258.ece/33a50/AUTOCROP/h342/2018-12-13_new_46489853_I1.JPG Email A Belfast man has said his Christmas has been "destroyed" after nearly £20,000 worth of property was stolen from his house. Stephen Betts (39), who was adopted, had been looking forward to spending his first ever Christmas with his birth mother after meeting her earlier this year. The burglary took place in Knockbreda Park between 8.30am and 4.30pm on Friday. Among the valuables stolen were five paintings worth a total of £1,500 by the local artist Terry Bradley. The … [Read more...] about Belfast man’s first Christmas with birth mum ruined by gang’s £20k raid