6 minutes ago EasyJet offering salaries up to 170k in pilot recruitment battle at Gatwick

Airlines, including British Airways, are offering competitive wages amid air travel staff shortages

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14 minutes ago Firefighter, 44, died due to cocaine after day out drinking with colleagues

Tributes have been paid to the firefighter who died last month

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31 minutes ago Veteran BBC presenter John Stapleton reveals Parkinson's battle in emotional documentary

John Stapleton has spoken for the first time about his recent diagnosis of Parkinson's in a new BBC film with his son and BBC presenter Nick Stapleton

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32 minutes ago Trump allies spending millions to dissuade voters in key states from polls

In critical battlegrounds, Maga allies mounting lawsuits to ‘lay the groundwork’ to challenge election if he losesKey rightwing legal groups with ties to Donald Trump and his allies have banked millions of dollars from conservative foundations and filed multiple lawsuits challenging voting rules in swing states that are already sowing distrust of election processes and pushing dangerous conspiracy theories, election watchdogs warn.They also warn that the groups appear to be laying the groundwork for a concerted challenge to the result of November’s presidential election if Trump is defeated by Kamala Harris. Continue reading...

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32 minutes ago ‘I’m not voting for either’: fracking’s return stirs fury in Pennsylvania town whose water turned toxic

The small town of Dimock saw its water become brown, undrinkable, even flammable – and its residents are still feeling the effectsFracking has burst back on to the national stage in the US presidential election contest for the must-win swing state of Pennsylvania. But for one town in this state that saw its water become mud-brown, undrinkable and even flammable 15 years ago, the specter of fracking never went away.Residents in Dimock, a rural town of around 1,200 people in north-east Pennsylvania, have been locked in a lengthy battle to remediate their water supply that was ruined in 2009 after the drilling of dozens of wells to access a hotspot called the “Saudi Arabia of gas” found deep underneath their homes. Continue reading...

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39 minutes ago Summerhall management pursued for more than £500,000 in tax battle with HMRC

Venue admits it is unable to pay staff, suppliers and companies owed box office money

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68 minutes ago M25 closure latest LIVE: Traffic chaos as lorry fire shuts motorway amid two

The HGV burst into flames on the motorway between Clacket Lane and Junction 6, near Godstone in Surrey, at 10pm on Sunday

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92 minutes ago Elon Musk's $1MN daily giveaway to registered voters in battleground states could be illegal, experts warn

Two residents in Pennsylvania, a swing state that will likely decide the upcoming election, were the first recipients of the large cash sum over the weekend.

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96 minutes ago Tragedy as Nova festival survivor is found dead on her 22nd birthday after taking her own life 'having failed to recover from trauma' of Hamas October 7 massacre

Shirel Golan had been battling a post-traumatic stress disorder following the Hamas massacre on October 7, 2023, before she took her own life, her brother Eyal Golan said.

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1 hour ago Moment bargain hunting shoppers swarm Morrisons employee as they battle over yellow ticket discounted food

Shoppers clambered over one another to get to a trolley full of reduced food in a Morrisons on Ridgeway Drive, Stoke-on-Trent.

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