87 minutes ago Earth’s ‘mini moon’ which may be chunk of actual moon will disappear until 2055

School-bus-sized asteroid known as 2024 PT5 and currently 2m miles from Earth will begin journey towards sunA so-called mini-moon of Earth that has been lingering in the heavens since September will begin a journey towards the sun on Monday as it prepares to disappear until 2055.The school-bus-sized asteroid known as 2024 PT5 might actually be a huge boulder that broke from the moon after another space rock crashed into it centuries ago, astronomers say. Continue reading...

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97 minutes ago Missing man last seen 18 months ago outside hospital found as family issue update

Shane Barnett, 49, was last seen on May 7, 2023 on CCTV at Allensbank Road, just outside the University Hospital of Wales, in Cardiff and his family were searching for him every day

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3 hours ago More London bus stops fitted with CCTV in bid to improve safety for women and girls

New locations include Brent, Croydon, Hackney, Lambeth, Newham, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest and Westminster

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3 hours ago Storm Bert: Walkways submerged in Northampton as River Nene spills over

The River Nene in Northampton has burst its banks, with fast-flowing water submerging walkways early on Monday (25 November).

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3 hours ago DHL cargo plane crash: At least one person dead as aircraft comes down in Lithuania hitting house near airport

Lithuanian officials said they could not rule out terrorism at this stage but that there was no indication this was the case

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4 hours ago Barclays fined £40m for ‘reckless’ Qatari deals during 2008 financial crash

The bank had been due to challenge the case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority in court this week.

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4 hours ago Was it Russian sabotage? DHL Boeing 737 cargo jet crashes in Lithuania killing one

The plane had been travelling from the German city of Leipzig to the Lithuanian capital and was just one mile from touching down on the runway when the fiery crash occurred

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4 hours ago DHL Vilnius plane crash: Chilling moment aircraft falls from sky before exploding in ball of flames

The plane - a DHL Boeing 757 cargo plane - crashed near a residential house in the Lithuanian capital city of Vilnius before exploding into flames, killing one and injuring three others

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4 hours ago DHL cargo jet crashes and slides 300ft into a house while coming into land at Vilnius airport killing one crew member with three others somehow surviving

The plane had been travelling from the German city of Leipzig to the Lithuanian capital and was just one mile from touching down on the runway when the fiery crash occurred

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