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The UK is set to be hit with its first "significant cold snap" of the season this week, with Met Office spokesman Paddy Manning warning temperatures could drop below -5C in rural areas, as UKHSA issues its first cold health alert of the winter for north-west England and the West Midlands.
Excitement is building for the opening of The Ivy in Newcastle with its famous signage spotted in town
The former Newcastle United captain has had his say on the club's current situation

The UK is set to be hit with its first "significant cold snap" of the season this week, with Met Office spokesman Paddy Manning warning temperatures could drop below -5C in rural areas, as UKHSA issues its first cold health alert of the winter for north-west England and the West Midlands.
Excitement is building for the opening of The Ivy in Newcastle with its famous signage spotted in town
The former Newcastle United captain has had his say on the club's current situation
Barry Anderson, Ashton Anderson, Barry Logan Anderson, Ajay Henry and Tyler Leadbetter deny murdering Daniel Ambler in Seaham
The two men visited their targets' addresses, took photos of them, and used AI to compile research
