ENGLAND: David Beckham surprised a paramedic and her elderly patient with a hot cup of tea and coffee when he spotted them in the cold waiting for an ambulance.

Punxsutawney Phil, the most famous groundhog in Pennsylvania, has forecast six more weeks of winter, his handlers said. Members of the Inner Circle announced the “prediction”.

The handlers of Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, say the furry rodent has forecast six more weeks of winter.

It is Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil has made his prediction – he says expect an early spring.

At least 11,000 villagers have been trapped by heavy snow and blizzards in Serbia’s mountains, authorities announced, as the death toll from Eastern Europe’s week-long deep freeze rose to 122.