68 m. ago Girl, 2, given 'empty' oxygen tank on easyJet flight after 'becoming unresponsive'

Steven Lyon and Maura had boarded an easyJet flight from Glasgow to Mallorca, Spain, when their two-year-old Zara became unresponsive, saying there was no oxygen available on their aircraft

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6 h. ago Changing US law keeps victims’ families – and people on death row – waiting decades for closure

Marcia Fulton has waited 37 years for David Wood to be executed for her daughter’s murder, but lawyers who believe he’s innocent keep filing appealsTwo months ago, Marcia Fulton received a knock on her door in El Paso, Texas, from lawyers for David Wood – a name she knows all too well. Wood is facing execution on 13 March for the 1987 murder of Fulton’s teenage daughter, Desiree Wheatley, along with five other girls and young women.“I promised Desi at her gravesite that I would find out who did this and make them pay,” Fulton told Wood’s lawyers that afternoon. Now, she was making plans to attend the execution. “I’ll feel like it’s a promise I kept to her.” Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Scots toddler given 'empty oxygen tank' on Easyjet flight after becoming unresponsive

The parents of a Scots tot, who took a seizure on an easyJet flight, claim she 'could have died' after an oxygen tank onboard was found to be empty.

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11 h. ago NSW and Queensland floods update: BoM defends forecasts after claim coastal community not properly warned

Bureau urged to review its systems after Fraser Coast mayor says Hervey Bay was pelted with 260mm of rain after being told it was not in firing lineEx-Cyclone Alfred LIVE: latest news and updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Bureau of Meteorology has defended its forecasting against criticism it failed to give the coastal Queensland community of Harvey Bay enough notice of a torrential downpour in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Alfred.The Fraser Coast mayor, George Seymour, said the bureau should review its systems, claiming the area was not adequately warned before it was pelted with more than 260mm of rain in a few hours on Sunday, sparking an emergency situation and about a dozen rescues.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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19 h. ago London Emerges as the Powerhouse of easyJet Flight Network as New Data Highlights the Airline’s Top 20 Busiest Routes and Changing Travel Demand Across Europe

London Emerges as the Powerhouse of easyJet Flight Network as New Data Highlights the Airline’s Top 20 Busiest Routes and Changing Travel Demand Across Europe  Travel And Tour World

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39 h. ago Barefoot Big Ben protester waves Palestinian flag as he is brought down by rescuers in crane after clinging onto Elizabeth Tower for 16 hours  

The man, who climbed part of the 96-metre high structure whilst waving a Palestinian flag sparked a huge emergency response this morning, is finally being brought down 16 hours later.

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3 d. ago EasyJet flight chaos as two families brawl over Karate Kid film – forcing emergency landing

One family claim the altercation ‘involved racial abuse, discrimination, and physical assault’

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3 d. ago EasyJet flight to Manchester Airport forced to make emergency landing

Paramedics rushed out to the flight

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3 d. ago EasyJet plane forced to make emergency landing as families brawl in The Karate Kid row

Two families were on a flight from Lanzarote to London Gatwick Airport when a row erupted over a young boy watching the 2010 remake of The Karate Kid on an iPad during the flight

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3 d. ago Air rage emergency sparked on easyJet flight as families row over boy watching Karate Kid

The passenger bust-up took place 30,000ft in the air and led to the pilot having to make an emergency landing at Porto Airport in Portugal

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3 d. ago Passengers watch on in horror as two families brawl over The Karate Kid in the middle of a flight

The five-year-old boy was watching the 2010 remake of The Karate Kid on his iPad when a woman four rows in front is said to have became frustrated and asked him to turn it off.

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6 d. ago Woman, 45, plummets to her death from London hotel near Waterloo station

A 45-year-old woman was sadly pronounced dead at the scene as the authorities continue to try and contact her next of kin – the incident sparked a big response from the emergency services

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1 week ago ITV This Morning star forced to pen emergency will after being rushed to hospital

EXCLUSIVE: Dr Zoe Williams has opened up about the terrifying moment she was rushed to hospital last year and was forced to pen an emergency will, sparking a 'wake up call'.

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1 week ago Inside Cobra Kai's Tory Nichols star Peyton List's net worth after Netflix Karate Kid spin

Cobra Kai has come to an end on Netflix after six seasons and fans are curious to know more about the cast away from the show, including how much Peyton List is worth.

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1 week ago ITV Emmerdale tease 'newest bad boy' to enter the Dales as Dingles warned to 'watch their back'

The ITV soap are switching things up as someone enters the Dales to cause trouble

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2 w. ago Peter Jason dead at 80: Karate Kid and Deadwood star is remembered in heartfelt tributes by former colleagues

Veteran actor Peter Jason, best known for his role as Con Stapleton in the HBO western drama Deadwood, has died at age 80.

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2 w. ago Edinburgh Easyjet flight met by emergency services after mid

Emergency services were dispatched to meet the aircraft.

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2 w. ago Deadwood and Karate Kid star dies as director John Carpenter pays tribute

Deadwood actor Peter Jason has died at the age of 80. He starred in a number of films and TV shows during his successful career, and director John Carpenter has paid tribute to him

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2 w. ago Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway feels 'overwhelming rage' as she makes admission on air

Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway admitted she felt 'an overwhelming sense of rage and frustration' during an interview on the ITV1 show on Friday

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2 w. ago I spent the night living like Bridget Jones at one of London's most historic hotels on the ultimate nostalgia trip

I embraced my inner Bridget Jones ahead of watching her fourth film, Mad About the Boy.

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