32 minutes ago Russia strikes cities across Ukraine, targeting the country's energy infrastructure

Russia is engaged in a massive missile and drone attack targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure and explosions were occurring in cities across the country

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34 minutes ago Hannah Kobayashi's devastated sister claims 'someone was controlling' her before Hawaii woman's mysterious disappearance

Sydni Kobayashi, the sister of missing Hawaii woman Hannah Kobayashi revealed cryptic text messages her family received may have been sent by someone else.

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43 minutes ago ‘In the distance I see tiny glowing silhouettes sprinkled like salt’: birdwatching on Devon’s Exe estuary

The spectacular estuary is a haven for thousands of migrant birds each winter, and perfect to explore on foot and by boatThe Christmas market doesn’t know what’s hit it. At 8.30 on a mid-November morning Exeter is a whirl of white, a city half-blinded by tumbling flakes. Four market workers, caught out by this overly authentic addition to the festive decor, are busy shovelling the ground in front of the bao stalls and craft gin chalets. Above them, the cathedral’s medieval towers stand tall and cold in the heaven-filling flurry. Winter has arrived in Devon with bells on.I’m here to catch a train to see some birdlife. A breakfast blizzard wasn’t part of the plan, but sometimes these things don’t go as expected. The city’s Queen Street has turned into a real-life snow globe – Narnia with ...

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43 minutes ago Who will be Ireland’s next taoiseach? With only one day to go, it’s still wide open | Justine McCarthy

With a housing emergency and the cost of living weighing heavily on voters’ minds, anything could happen at the polls on FridayIn Easter, 1916, his epic poem about the failed Dublin rebellion that eventually led to Irish independence, William Butler Yeats declared: “A terrible beauty is born.” The same might be said about the marriage of convenience between Ireland’s old civil war enemies, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, as they attempt to recreate their history-making coalition government.The two parties are now in power alongside the Greens, but this time round their mission is to stop the main opposition, Sinn Féin, entering government as part of a three-way coalition in the Republic after Friday’s general election. Instead, their preference would be to coalesce with Labour, because of vo...

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43 minutes ago Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's 'bittersweet' Christmas as they're 'missing' family

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will be celebrating Christmas with their two children, Archie and Lilibet, in Montecito, California, but the festive season will be 'bittersweet' for the couple

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43 minutes ago Pep Guardiola must repeat previous Man City trick to kickstart new era of success

Guardiola isn't one to shy away from difficult decisions and there could be more on the horizon at City

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61 minutes ago Identity and incredible life story of missing man found 25 years after he disappeared when sister spotted his photo in news article

The long-lost man who went missing 25 years ago and was reunited with his family after he turned up in a hospital was traveling the US in a van when he vanished - until he was found in April.

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88 minutes ago Jet2 announces new destinations from Manchester Airport including beautiful Italian city and stunning Greek island

The airline and holiday operator has announced five new destinations for passengers flying from Manchester Airport

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1 hour ago One Man City untouchable who Pep Guardiola should DROP for Liverpool fixture

Ederson's startlingly erratic performance against Feyenoord was symptomatic of the failings that have led to the Premier League champions' alarming slump in form

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1 hour ago Celtic tie 'miss' still haunts Broxburn boss as he hopes Stranraer clash paves way for second chance

Stevie Pittman was denied a shot at the hopes after a crazy finish to their tie with Buckie Thistle last season

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