90 minutes ago Our post has been stopped by Royal Mail just before Christmas after the delivery man said he was bitten by one of my CATS... I thought it was a wind up at first

Alastair and Lucy Humphreys, from Suffolk, received a letter last week saying their post would only be delivered again once they fitted a cage or a bag around the inside of their letterbox

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2 hours ago I nearly died in the devastating Boxing Day tsunami that wiped out 230,000 people. As the raging black water tossed me around like a doll, I realised something that changed my life for ever

EXC: I've spent the past two decades coming to terms with the fact I am alive when so many others died, turning my survivor's guilt into a determination to have a life of purpose and meaning.

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2 hours ago Plane crash lands in high winds at UK airport as poor weather disrupts Christmas travel

Plane’s nose wheel collapses as it lands in high winds, with emergency protocols activated but no reported injuries

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3 hours ago Fiery plane crash in Brazil tourist hotspot kills 10 and injures more after aircraft 'clipped chimney, ploughed into second

The small aircraft, a Piper Cheyenne 400 turboprop, slammed into a commercial district in the city of Gramado in southern Brazil , civil defense authorities said.

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3 hours ago Moment drunk driver crawls at snail's pace the wrong way down the busy A55 before being intercepted by police and hauled onto the carriageway by an officer

This is the shocking moment a drunk driver slowly steers his white van head on into a stream of busy traffic on the dual carriageway before being intercepted by police. 

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3 hours ago Stacey Solomon fans spot one problem with beloved pet ducks in adorable festive snaps

Stacey Solomon's fans have spotted a potential problem with her flock of ducks after the TV personality shared a series of adorable pictures from a festive photoshoot

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4 hours ago Brazil plane crash sees 10 killed and dozens injured as aircraft hits residential buildings

Local reports have said a businessman and his family were on the place that crashed into several buildings in the Brazilian town of Gramado earlier today (December 22)

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5 hours ago Belfast City Airport runway remains closed after Aer Lingus flight crash lands

The runway at Belfast City Airport is to remain closed for the rest of today following an incident on the runway, with advice for all travellers to contact their airline

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5 hours ago Liam Payne's former girlfriend Kate Cassidy reveals emotional new tattoo as she cuddles up to their dog Nala

Liam died at age 31 on October 16 after falling from a third-floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires, and Kate, 25, later revealed that she and the 'love of her life' were planning their future.

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