5 h. ago Launceston gas leak LIVE as A30 closed and homes evacuated in 'stay away' alert

A gas leak in Launceston has closed the A30 in both directions between Kennards House and the Pennygillam Roundabout, with homes evacuated by police

Society

9 h. ago Horror as teenager woke up to find man sexually attacking her as she slept

"This incident has had a major impact on the victim"

Events

26 h. ago Keir Starmer appoints career diplomat Christian Turner as US ambassador

Turner, appointed ambassador to UN in May, now replaces Peter Mandelson who was sacked over Epstein linksKeir Starmer has appointed the career diplomat Christian Turner as the UK’s ambassador to Washington, replacing Peter Mandelson who was sacked over his links to Jeffrey Epstein.Turner, who was appointed ambassador to the UN in May, had previously been political director at the Foreign Office and had brokered a close relationship with the new Labour administration before taking up his UN role in New York. Continue reading...

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31 h. ago Along the Texas Coast, a new sanctuary aims to protect the endangered and rare whooping crane

Partners at the International Crane Foundation and The Conservation Fund have secured permanent protection of more than 3,300 acres of high-priority wintering habitat for whooping cranes near Port Aransas, Texas

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34 h. ago M54 traffic LIVE: Motorway closed as police swarm road after major incident

Part of the M54 in Shropshire is closed, with West Midlands Police officers rushing to the scene as motorists are told to expect delays

Events

57 h. ago London Underground major incident as man stabbed in head at Colliers Wood station

A man has been stabbed in the head at Colliers Wood Tube station in South West London this morning (December 17). Police and paramedics flooded the scene as Transport for London closed the station

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63 h. ago M1 closed in one direction after serious crash as rush hour traffic hit by huge queues

A MAJOR UK motorway has been forced to close after a "serious collision" - as cops launch an investigation into the crash. Motorists have been warned of severe delays on the M1 near Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire, following the horror smash last night. Traffic officers and police were scrambled to the crash just before 11pm. The...

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68 h. ago Grieving Maria Shriver rips Trump for 'callous' Rob Reiner remarks as she accuses him of lacking 'human decency'

Maria Shriver has publicly condemned President Donald Trump over his remarks about the deaths of her close friends, acclaimed director Rob Reiner and his wife.

Politics

3 d. ago M&S staff rushed to hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning as major incident declared at London store

Firefighters and paramedics responded after carbon monoxide was detected throughout the shop, with 11 people taken to hospital

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3 d. ago M&S staff are treated for carbon monoxide poisoning at store with 11 people taken to hospital as major incident is declared

More than 30 people have been reportedly treated for suspected carbon monoxide poisoning, with 11 understood to be taken to the hospital.

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3 d. ago M&S 'carbon monoxide leak': 11 hospitalised in 'major incident' in Charlton

The M&S store in Charlton has been closed until further notice as the company conducts an internal investigation following a suspected carbon monoxide leak

Politics

3 d. ago Norway’s national oil company facing £53m penalty for oil spills and gas leaks

Equinor accused of ‘extensive and long-term pollution’ caused by years of inadequate maintenanceNorway’s national oil company, Equinor, is facing a £53m penalty for oil spills and gas leaks at the oil-rich Scandinavian state’s only refinery, which officials said were the result of years of inadequate maintenance.Norway’s economic crime agency, Økokrim, said it had taken action against Equinor over “extensive and long-term pollution” at the refinery in Mongstad, on Norway’s North Sea coast. Continue reading...

Economics

3 d. ago Major incident as 30 treated in carbon monoxide leak at London M&S

Major incident as 30 treated in carbon monoxide leak at London M&S - latest updates  London Evening Standard

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3 d. ago M&S Charlton major incident LIVE: 30 treated for chemical inhalation after carbon monoxide leak

Eleven people taken to hospital as emergency services scrambled to supermarket in southeast London

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3 d. ago 'Major incident' declared at London M&S store as dozens treated at the scene

Shoppers were evacuated after an alleged carbon monoxide leak

Politics

3 d. ago M&S store evacuated as 30 people treated for suspected carbon monoxide leak

11 people were rushed to hospital as it was declared a major incident.

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3 d. ago ‘Major incident’ as 11 hospitalised at London M&S after carbon monoxide leak

‘Major incident’ as 11 hospitalised at London M&S after carbon monoxide leak  The Independent

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3 d. ago M&S Charlton major incident LIVE: Emergency services rush to scene as 30 treated after suspected carbon monoxide leak

Dozens treated and 11 people taken to hospital as emergency services scrambled to supermarket in southeast London

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3 d. ago M&S Charlton 'major incident' live as 11 people in hospital after 'carbon monoxide leak'

M&S Charlton 'major incident' live as 11 people in hospital after 'carbon monoxide leak'  My London

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3 d. ago Major incident declared at M&S store with 35 people being treated

At least 35 people are being treated with ambulances at the scene

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