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She has just become the oldest person ever to top the US chart, with the classic she recorded at 13 – Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree. She recalls touring with Jerry Lee Lewis, forming a bond with the king of rock’n’roll and what she learned from Judy Garland

L.A. City Controller Kenneth Mejia released the results of a months-long review of the Air Support Division, questioning 'whether the LAPD has justified the need for the program's current size and scope.'

L.A. City Controller Kenneth Mejia released the results of a months-long review of the Air Support Division, questioning 'whether the LAPD has justified the need for the program's current size and scope.'

The Los Angeles Protective League's Jamie McBride wrote a recent column in the union's monthly newsletter accusing the department of lowering its standards on beards and hair.

The Los Angeles Protective League's Jamie McBride wrote a recent column in the union's monthly newsletter accusing the department of lowering its standards on beards and hair.

The officer from the LAPD's training division said she broke off her five-year romantic relationship with former assistant chief Alfred "Al" Labrada in July.

IRISH TOP TEN SINGLES, DECEMBER 13, 1987

GRIFF RHYS JONES: Ive just reached the national speed limit. The biblical allocation. You may gibber that three score and ten is the new two score and ten.

The allegations echo claims made last month by a veteran LAPD detective who said he was sexually assaulted amid a group of 30 to 40 police officers during a locker room hazing ritual for rookies on the department's amateur football team.

EXCLUSIVE: Father Ted creator Graham Linehan was told he was on the ‘wrong side of history for speaking in favour of womens rights. Even as the tide begins to turn against the intolerance of extreme trans ideology, his moving new memoir reveals the heavy price he paid.