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By Woody Jan 6, 2021 If youve ever been skiing or up to tube of sled on a lift access hill you probably have thought about the worst thing that could happen. Falling off the chairlift is usually in the back of your mind, but it happened to one skier in New York state. A skier at New Yorks Bristol Mountain Resort got stuck in a chair lift, and was dangling above the ground for about two minutes. That gave time for the ski patrol to get a plan together to save the skier. The ski patrol was be...

In the country described as "a failed insurrection," the us congress has recovened to certify the victory ofjoe biden in novembers election. at least one senator, kelly loeffler of georgia, has rescinded her objection to the certification of presidential electors. she was one of two republicans at the centre of a dramatic night before, when her party lost two senate seats in georgia, and with it control of the senate. on wednesday, hundreds of trump supporters stormed congress, breaking into the...

There are three pregnant women in intensive care. rachel is due in five weeks. every mother puts her child before herself. both she and her baby are doing well. they cant do anything that will harm the baby, obviously, and they look after my baby so well. all the time coming and checking, monitoring that the babys happy. you cant see — youre looking after two people in one. theyre saving lives. the demands on staff are unrelenting, and on their families too. alice has young children, cared for...

And they may come to the conclusion that it is not worth it any more, to be part of donald trumps team. a lot of questions about whether members of the republican party will continue to support him even though he is out of office in a couple of weeks, and what sort of influence he may or may not continue to have on the party. but what about impeachment? there is talk of that, plenty of people talking about it in the states and also briefly touch on what is going to unfold in the next couple of w...

British number one since he is worried the quarantine restrictions will not allow players enough preparation to perform at their best at the australian open. hello and welcome to sportsday. welcome to the programme, thanks forjoining us. were 2a hours away from the start of the third round of the fa cup but aston villas match at home to liverpool is in doubt tonight after villa confirmed theyve experienced a "significa nt" coronavirus outbreak at the club. it comes after one of this weekends fa ...

Coach of englands women injuly, with sarina wiegman replacing him. arsenal manager mikel arteta says a decision on the future of mesut ozil "must be right for all parties". ozils into the last six months of his contract and arteta says the german is "free to negotiate with other clubs". hes not played for arsenal since march last year. and wales captain alun wynjones is "very confident" he can be involved in the six nations opener against ireland on 7 february. his coach at ospreys toby booth sa...

As trump supporters clashed with police as they tried — and succeeded — to storm the congress, where americas elected leaders had gathered to certify the election victory ofjoe biden. earlier, in a rally outside the white house, donald trump encouraged his loyal base to fight to overturn the result of this bitterly contested election. were going to walk down to the capital! cheering. and we are going to cheer on oui’ brave senators and congressmen and women and were probably not going to b...

Continued, but under a heavy cloud. we condemn the violence that took place here in the strongest possible terms. we grieve the loss of life in these hallowed halls. this president bears a great deal of the blame. this mob was in good part president trumps doing, incited by his words, his lies. we no longer support you! donald trump did call for peace, but in the same breath he once again reiterated the rallying cry that caused the violence — that the election had been stolen. aleem maqbool, b...

Some rain further south across scotland and northern ireland. but i think for the southern half of the uk you are more likely to stay dry. look at those temperatures, back to double figures in the south, something we have not seen for a few weeks. so a bit of a north—south split, and that story continues through the middle part of next week. we are likely to see low pressure systems moving gradually across the uk, but later in the week it does look like high pressure will build in from the sou...

Back to our continuing coverage be expected a fierce political debate as republicans were set to object to the november victory. but nobody saw violence from protesters coming.