6 h. ago 3 people injured in crash at London intersection Tuesday, officials report

3 people injured in crash at London intersection Tuesday, officials report  LEX18

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27 h. ago Eight in ten Black Friday ‘deals’ the same price or even CHEAPER at other times of year

Eight in 10 Black Friday deals are the same price or even cheaper at other times of the year, a new report by Which? claims. The annual shopping bonanza is officially due to kick off on November 28, with retailers across the UK slashing prices both online and in store. The event originated in America....

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3 d. ago Indian state faces rising bear attacks as officials authorise drastic measures

Forests in the Himalayan state report a surge in maulings as officials warn of shifting bear behaviour

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4 d. ago Stormont response to Covid characterised by ‘petty party politics’, say bereaved

Relatives of people who died in the pandemic said the latest Covid inquiry report vindicated their criticism of the official response in the region.

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5 d. ago ‘Too little, too late’: damning report condemns UK’s Covid response

Report on handling of pandemic contains stinging criticism of ‘toxic and chaotic’ culture inside Boris Johnson’s No 10UK politics live –latest updatesThe UK’s response to Covid was “too little, too late”, a damning official report on the handling of the pandemic has concluded, saying the introduction of a lockdown even a week earlier than happened could have saved more than 20,000 lives.The document also has stinging criticism of a “toxic and chaotic” culture inside Boris Johnson’s Downing Street – which it said the then prime minister actively embraced – in which the loudest voices held sway and women were sidelined. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Washington resident is infected with a different type of bird flu

Health officials in Washington state report a resident has contracted bird flu, marking the first U.S. human case since February

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1 week ago School kids watch in horror as Stockholm bus driver 'ploughs into group of people at stop'

Several people were killed and injured in the bus crash in central Stockholm this afternoon, with nearby residents describing hearing a loud bang and people screaming

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1 week ago Stockholm bus crash: Locals 'hear loud bang then several screams' as 'multiple dead'

Several people have been killed and injured in a crash at a bus stop in central Stockholm, with police announcing the bus driver had been arrested amid an investigation

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2 w. ago London man arrested after allegedly biting woman during assault at motel, officials report

London man arrested after allegedly biting woman during assault at motel, officials report  LEX18

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2 w. ago Horror as trains crash leave four 'seriously injured' with people shouting 'we need doctors'

Passengers on board reported a terrible 'blow' which could be heard throughout all the carriages, with doctors being called to the front to deal with the incident

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2 w. ago UK rejected atrocity prevention plans for Sudan despite warning of possible genocide

Exclusive: British government adopted ‘least ambitious’ option months before RSF’s massacres in El FasherBritain rejected atrocity prevention plans for Sudan despite intelligence warnings that the city of El Fasher would fall amid a wave of ethnic cleansing and possible genocide, according to a report seen by the Guardian.Government officials turned down the plans six months into the 18-month siege of El Fasher in favour of the “least ambitious” option of four presented. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Woman, 25, dies after crash involving five vehicles which injured two people

A WOMAN has tragically died after a horror multi-vehicle crash which left two people injured. Jade Anthony, 25, suffered life-threatening injuries in the collision on the A303 near Amesbury, Wiltshire. Jade, from Buckingham, sadly later died in hospital despite the best efforts of medical staff. The horror collision, which involved five vehicles, happened on the...

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2 w. ago Bosnia official puts death toll in retirement home fire at 11, with over 30 injured

Bosnian officials report that at least 11 people have died and more than 30 are injured in a fire at a retirement home

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3 w. ago Childlike dolls sold on fast fashion giant Shein for 'lonely men' sparks outrage

Shein has sparked outrage in France after being caught selling childlike sex dolls for under £175, prompting officials to report the fast-fashion giant to prosecutors and demand a crackdown

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3 w. ago Man, 70, dies and multiple people injured after helicopter crash in Doncaster

One person was killed and three were injured in a helicopter crash near Doncaster

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