71 m. ago Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla latest: Aid ship reaches port after Israel vows to deport all activists on board

Climate activist claims group onboard flotilla ‘kidnapped’ while trying to delivery aid to besieged territory

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2 h. ago Israel preparing to deport Gaza aid boat activists, including Greta Thunberg

The passengers from the Madleen were intercepted by Israeli forces on Monday and towed to the port of AshdodSwedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg and other activists whose Gaza-bound aid ship was intercepted by Israeli naval forces have been taken to a Tel Aviv airport for deportation, Israel said on Tuesday.The activist group departed Italy on 1 June aboard the Madleen carrying a symbolic amount of food and supplies for Gaza, whose entire population the UN has warned is at risk of famine. Israeli forces intercepted the boat in international waters on Monday and towed it to the port of Ashdod. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Toyota Urban Cruiser prototype review: Toyota is still playing catch

We get an early drive in Toyota’s second EV, a small SUV rival for the Renault 4, Kia EV3, Volvo EX30 that promises some off-road prowess

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7 h. ago Mexican police kill 4 gunmen, cross into Guatemala in dramatic border shootout

Officials say Mexican state police killed four alleged gunmen near the border with Guatemala, then pursued more suspects into that country in three armored police vehicles

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9 h. ago Six killed after plane crashed near San Diego shortly after take off

Six people were aboard the small twin-engine Cessna 414 when it crashed Sunday afternoon off the coast of San Diego.

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9 h. ago Expert reveals ten tips to try when bringing your kids to a festival this summer

Keep your kids safe and happy at live events with these handy hacks

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10 h. ago Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla – live: Aid ship reaches port after Israel vows to deport all activists on board

Climate activist claims the group onboard the flotilla were ‘kidnapped’ while trying to delivery aid to the territory

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11 h. ago Israeli government blasts Greta Thunberg and her ‘selfie yacht’ for ‘feeding her ego’

The Israeli government has slammed a Gaza-bound ship carrying 12 activists, including Greta Thunberg, as a “selfie yacht” that exists simply to “feed her ego”.

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12 h. ago Sweden snubs Greta Thunberg's plea for help on board 'freedom flotilla': Country's blunt response as activist says she has been 'kidnapped' by Israel after Gaza

Protestors have called on the respective governments of the 12 Madleen crew members to act after the vessel was intercepted in international waters early on Monday

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12 h. ago Search underway for six missing passengers from Cessna plane that crashed off San Diego coast

Six people were aboard the small twin-engine Cessna 414 when it crashed Sunday afternoon off the coast of San Diego.

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13 h. ago Sweden snubs Greta Thunberg's plea for help on 'freedom flotilla'

Protestors have called on the respective governments of the 12 Madleen crew members to act after the vessel was intercepted in international waters early on Monday

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13 h. ago FBI adds one Los Angeles protester to its ‘Most Wanted’ list for damaging government vehicles

The unidentified demonstrator allegedly threw rocks at law enforcement and damaged government vehicles, the FBI said.

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13 h. ago Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla – live: Israel vows to deport all activists on aid ship

Climate activist claims the group onboard the flotilla were ‘kidnapped’ while trying to delivery aid to the territory

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13 h. ago As a child I showed little interest in my mum’s sewing skills. After she died, I realised what I’d missed out on | Nova Weetman

She filled my wardrobe with patchwork skirts and home-knitted vests and a dark-green corduroy coat – things that I would kill for nowThere is a photograph of a very young me wearing a homemade A-line denim dress with a peace sign boldly embroidered on the front. Mum made me the dress for an anti-nuclear rally sometime in the mid-1970s. I don’t remember wearing it that day, or being carried on my dad’s shoulders as we marched with thousands of protesters, but I do recall wearing many of the other clothes Mum made me as a child.There was a lemon floor-length cotton number that she pintucked by hand for my role as the narrator in the school play that would swish around my ankles as I walked across the stage. And a white cropped top that she splattered with neon paint, designed to show up under the fluorescent lights of the Blue Light disco when I was in my Wham phase and trying to attract a boy I liked from school. But my favourite was the spotted taffeta bubble skirt of my dreams that...

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13 h. ago Animal experts issue urgent warning over popular fruit that is deadly for dogs

People often think that this particular fruit is safe for pets to eat, but in reality it can cause kidney failure and be fatal in some extreme cases.

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14 h. ago Israel used drones to 'spray irritant substance' over Greta Thunberg's 'freedom flotilla' before boarding and detaining the activists

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) said the ship was surrounded and sprayed with a 'white irritant substance' shortly before the IDF descended overnight

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14 h. ago Moment boy racer hits 120mph during police chase before ploughing into car leaving woman with serious injuries

William Sandouka, 19, was racing another vehicle along the A5 in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, when he fled from police officers in his Audi S3 on the night of May 17, 2024.

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15 h. ago Older motorists urged 'put 1 gadget in vehicle' to keep driving

Drivers who don't have this tool in their car tend to drive less often, says new research

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15 h. ago Is YOUR pension safe? Concerns over new law letting companies take 'surpluses' from schemes relied on by nine million Brits

Proposed changes to 'defined benefit' schemes would mean that 'surplus' cash can be extracted for profit or re-investment.

Economics

15 h. ago Alum Bay crash: All we know as two dead after car plunges off Isle of Wight cliff

Horrified holidaymakers watched on as the car went off a road and over a cliff at Alum Bay in the Isle of Wight, plunging 300ft into the water below, killing two people in the vehicle

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