Sam Ormiston

East London

Assistant News Editor at Daily Express

Assistant News Editor at @Daily_Express

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Panic in UK city with huge queues for bottled water after burst pipe chaos

3 days ago | express.co.uk | Olivier Vergnault |Sam Ormiston

Panic in Plymouth with huge queues for bottled water after burst pipe chaosSouth West Water has set up two collection points for residents without water but the utility company has been criticised after the two points quickly became overwhelmed A water main burst affecting residents in the PL6, PL7, PL19 and PL20 areas of the city (Image: Plymouth Live)Plymouth residents were left high and dry as taps ran empty this morning, forcing them to join lengthy queues for bottled water.
Inside incredible European theme park 'better than Disneyland' with tiny queues

5 days ago | mirror.co.uk | Milo Boyd |Sam Ormiston |Rom Preston-Ellis

Inside incredible European theme park 'better than Disneyland' with tiny queuesPortAventura in Spain is a fraction of the size of Disneyland Paris, but welcomes five million guests a year who say it's the best theme park they have been toA European theme park has been hailed as "better than Disneyland" for its minimal queues and the five million visitors it attracts annually.
Prince Harry 'sent threat by al Qaida' as documents reveal more about

6 days ago | express.co.uk | Sam Ormiston |Sophia Papamavroudi

Prince Harry 'sent threat by al Qaida' as documents reveal more about Home Office battlePrince Harry made a request for protection following a threat from al Qaida terrorists, the Home Office has revealed. Prince Harry is going through a High Court appeal (Image: Getty)Prince Harry asked for specific security protection after receiving a threat from al Qaida, court documents have revealed.
First picture of woman stabbed to death in block of flats as tributes paid

1 week ago | express.co.uk | Sam Ormiston

Heartbreaking tributes have been paid after a woman was stabbed to death in a block of flats in Merseyside on Tuesday, with the victim now being named locally as Rebekah Campbell. Emergency services rushed to the scene in Knowsley Heights, Huyton, at around 10.30pm on April 15 to a report that a woman had been stabbed after a "domestic incident".
Weather maps turn orange as 20C Iberian heat bomb blasts UK - see your area

1 week ago | express.co.uk | Sam Ormiston

Live weather maps have revealed the possibility of a 20C Iberian heat bomb swirling over the UK in the coming weeks. The latest Netweather forecast shows a hot weather front pushing upwards from France and Spain on Thursday, May 1 and Friday, May 2, with temperatures soaring to 20C in and around London, Yorkshire and Greater Manchester on these dates.
Boy, 7, dies of brain tumour as heartbroken mum shares symptoms

1 week ago | express.co.uk | James Holt |Sam Ormiston

Lenny Jax, from Stockport, was diagnosed with glioblastoma - an aggressive type of cancer that invades the brain and is incurable - after he was referred for an eye test. 16:18, Wed, Apr 16, 2025 | UPDATED: 16:18, Wed, Apr 16, 2025 Link copied Bookmark A seven-year-old 'little fighter' and 'superhero', Lenny Jax, sadly lost his life on April 5 following a battle with cancer. The youngster suffered from glioblastoma, a grade four brain cancer, for two years.
M25 traffic LIVE: Chaos on busy UK motorway after fire rips through tunnel

1 week ago | express.co.uk | Sam Ormiston

A car caught fire in a major tunnel sparking traffic chaos on Tuesday morning. 13:23, Wed, Apr 16, 2025 | UPDATED: 13:23, Wed, Apr 16, 2025 Link copied Bookmark The M25 was brought to a standstill after a car caught fire in a major tunnel on Tuesday. Drivers faced horrific delays after the incident in the Dartford Tunnel's right-hand lane, with queues stretching back all the way anti-clockwise to the turn off for the A2.
San Diego earthquake sparks emergency 'protect yourself' alert to millions

1 week ago | express.co.uk | Sam Ormiston

California residents were sent messages warning them of an incoming earthquake. 18:27, Mon, Apr 14, 2025 | UPDATED: 18:28, Mon, Apr 14, 2025 Link copied Bookmark An earthquake has struck California and local residents were warned about it moments before it happened via text.
San Diego earthquake sparks emergency 'protect yourself' text to millions in California

1 week ago | msn.com | Sam Ormiston |Jon King

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Foreign Office issues travel warning for Brits in Spain as holidays cancelled

1 week ago | examinerlive.co.uk | Sam Ormiston |Tom Kershaw

Prospective British holidaymakers set for a sun-soaked break in Spain are facing turmoil as the Foreign Office issues a stark warning due to severe weather causing floods and chaos, particularly in Lanzarote. Holiday plans are being washed away, with homes, vehicles, and resorts submerged following intense rainfall. An exasperated traveller spoke to the Express while stranded at a UK airport, saying: "I've just had my holiday with Jet2 cancelled as the resorts in Lanzarote are flooded.

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