Unvaccinated Pennsylvania woman died of measles complications, coroner says
The 40-year-old unvaccinated woman reportedly had underlying health conditions.
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Sunday 13 September 2026
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Mass trespass staged in PM Andy Burnham's constituency
Protestors walked on to a private estate in Wigan as part of their calls for the right to roam.
Residents 'did not hear alarms' during fatal tower fire
Residents say they were alerted by neighbours banging on their doors telling them to leave.
Man in critical condition after attack
The man, aged in his 30s, was found injured in the street in the early hours of Sunday.
York stun Wigan to secure semi-final place
York Valkyrie stun unbeaten Wigan Warriors to set up a Women's Super League semi-final against Leeds.
Firefighters complete 9/11 memorial stair climb in US
Lancashire firefighter Jamie Oldfield said the trip was both emotional and inspiring.
Black pudding throwers battle for World title
Contestants battled it out to see who could knock as many Yorkshire puddings by lobbing black puddings at them.
Direct Birmingham-to-Manchester Airport trains due
Birmingham to Crewe services will begin in December with the extension to the airport in May 2027.
Wigan and Leigh players named in Dream Team
Leeds Rhinos have six selections in the 2026 Super League Dream Team - more than any other side.
Man dies after fire on 17th floor of tower block
An investigation team is looking at "a range of factors" regarding the cause of the blaze in east London.
I fixed a tractor using John Deere’s self-repair service. Farmers aren’t sold on it.
The manufacturer has a service that lets owners repair their own equipment.
Manchester Christmas Markets: What you need to know
As Manchester welcomes the 28th year of its Christmas Markets, here is everything you need to know.
Ashford Odeon restoration plans revealed
People are being asked to give their thoughts on plans on for the cinema, which was built in 1936.
Teenage boy badly hurt in unknown substance attack
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after the incident in Manchester.
'Having a stroke at 26 was massive learning curve'
Niamh Foster had an ischaemic stroke at 26, and says they can happen to people "at any age".
Mayor needs more spending powers, ministers told
More large infrastructure schemes could progress if spending powers were devolved, an academic says.
Council homes approved at Battersea Power Station
Plans for 203 council homes at Battersea Power Station have been approved.
What do Holborn and St Pancras voters want from their new MP?
Voters will elect a new MP in a by-election on 8 October after Sir Keir Starmer gave up his seat.
'Choosing sobriety meant walking away from fame'
Elbow's drummer Richard Jupp had everything... but still knew he was heading in the wrong direction.
Heidi The Hit Girl, 8, dreaming of darts glory
Eight-year-old Heidi wants to inspire more girls to play with her at a booming darts academy in Oldham.
Burnage priest lands unexpected role in Oasis film
Father Luke Bradbury says he was stunned to be invited to attend the Oasis film's London premiere.
'Being a young worker helps me in so many ways'
Figures show the number of under-18s on company payrolls is at its lowest level for five years.
County's foodie history stretches back centuries
A food historian says some of England's oldest known recipes have their roots in medieval Kent.
Dressed in a Leotard: How Suede Wrote – and Abandoned – a Ballet
An extract from Rodge Glass' new biography of the second half of Suede's existence reveals how the band recently wrote a score and songs for a ballet, in part inspired by The Fall's work with Michael Clark Band reformations frequently offer thin creative gruel. Even if new material is made, it’s often scattered apologetically at the start of gigs before the price-gouged audience get a dose of nos…
This Must Be The Place: Do We Have A Right To Housing?
In an exclusive extract from his new book, A Right to Housing, Samuel Stein argues that the struggle for affordable housing is an inseparable element of the class struggle Photo by Jonathan Billinger. Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0. When most people think of a right to housing, they are conceiving of a right to a home – a city, nation, or world where no one is pushed into homelessne…
APOD: 2026 September 13 – Comet NEOWISE Rising over the Adriatic Sea
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 13 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. To view this […]