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DC transit employee fatally shot trying to stop gunman; 2 others wounded

A transit employee was killed as he confronted a gunman who had already shot and wounded two people during a violent rampage at a train platform in Washington D.C., police said.

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Bully jailed for unprovoked attacks on boys aged 14 and 17 near South Tyneside Metro station

Buzz Smith, of Sunderland, was high on drugs when he attacked the youths and stole a phone from one of them

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Hillsborough campaigner declines police apology for 'failing' families

A senior police officer said today: "Police failures were the main cause of the tragedy and police failures have continued to blight the lives of family members ever since"

Liverpool Echo

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Part of Merseyside with a rail line but no trains

One woman said it takes her fives buses to get to and from the project she works for

Liverpool Echo

ITV Coronation Street Charlotte Jordan's rarely seen boyfriend, popstar past and show exit

The soap star is renowned for her role as Daisy Midgeley

Liverpool Echo

Metro Tasmania drivers report abuse and low morale, as spike in crashes blamed on inexperienced staff

Morale among drivers with Tasmania's state-owned bus operator is tanking, with one saying they hear of a colleague being spat on or hit "every day" and concerns from the unions that streamlined training is leading to more crashes.

ABC News

First new Tyne and Wear Metro train hit by 'technical glitch' that halts journey to North East again

The train was due to arrive in the North East this week, but has instead been sent back to the Stadler factory in Switzerland to fix a fault

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What the papers say – January 26

The front pages focus on tanks for Ukraine and the Metropolitan Police’s efforts to ditch officers who have committed serious crimes.

The Independent UK

Judge denies newspaper's request for sanctions against police over search of slain reporter’s phone

LAS VEGAS — A judge has rejected a motion from the Las Vegas Review-Journal calling for sanctions on the Metropolitan Police Department over how investigators searched the cellphone of slain reporter Jeff German.

Tribune News Service

Tyne and Wear Metro offer £1,000 reward after third cable theft this month causes travel chaos

100 metres of cable was stolen in the early hours of Tuesday morning, causing a complete suspension of the service between Wallsend and Monkseaton

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Advocates say city officials are considering millions in urgent eviction prevention funds

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Metro penalty fare rise from £20 to £100 supported by public, Nexus survey finds

The penalty for Metro fare evasion has been £20 since May 2005, but increased to £100 from today

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Plans to turn former Wearmouth Colliery into heat network could be 'transformational'

Should the project receive the green light for the test site, they will have a drilling window between July 2023 and April 2024

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Newspaper seeks sanctions after police search of slain reporter’s phone

LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Review-Journal is asking a judge to impose sanctions on the Metropolitan Police Department for not informing the newspaper that investigators have searched the cellphone of slain reporter Jeff German.

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Panel rules new disease may have caused sea creature deaths on North East beaches

The official report details how dredging and pyridine were very unlikely to have caused the tragic die-off.

Wales Online

Nightmare virus Hook uses fake banking app to access phone data and your money

A hacker can use the malware to take data, send money and access your WhatsApp messages

Chronicle Live

Warning of Metro line closures on two weekends for vital improvement works ahead of new train fleet

The Metro service will be heavily disrupted across two 48-hour periods while vital work is carried out ahead of the arrival of the new trains

Liverpool Echo

Steve Rotheram says Merseyrail service 'fell below standard' amid weather disruption

The Metro Mayor said he was demanding answers "about why our region suffers so badly during cold weather"

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The Independent UK

Karl Lagerfeld: A history of his controversial comments as Met Gala honours designer with 2023 theme

The 2023 Met Gala theme will centre around the Costume Institute’s exhibit: ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’

Chronicle Live

Tyne and Wear Metro escapes service cuts – but still in 'precarious' state with massive energy bills

A budget shortfall of more than £10m next year will be covered by spending reserves and an increased levy from local councils, while Metro ticket prices are also set to rise

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool is still waiting for Rishi Sunak's £2m waterfront promise

£2 million to begin work on the project was announced by the Government in October 2021, but 15 months on no money has been received

Tribune News Service

Nevada requires police officers to be US citizens. A proposed bill would change that

LAS VEGAS — Noe Diaz, a North Las Vegas nursing student, would have been delighted to pursue a career in law enforcement.

Chronicle Live

Stranded residents plead for 'urgent action' to end broken lift misery in Newcastle tower blocks

There have been complaints for months about elderly people becoming stuck in their high-rise homes because of repeated problems with lift repairs

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North East Today: Call to replace Newcastle's Central Motorway and Joelinton drink-driving charge

Your midday briefing on all the latest from across the North East

Liverpool Echo

No increase in Metro Mayor tax in City Region budget

It is the fourth year running Mr Rotheram has not raised the rate

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