52 h. ago Schoolgirl punched and kicked as laughing mob watches in horror footage

A devastated mum says her daughter is terrified to return to school after she was kicked and punched by a group of youths while walking home

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55 h. ago Bulletin briefing: Floods hit holiday hotspot, US food stamp victory, and Aston Villa protest arrests

Travel chaos after flooding hits Spain, closing airports. Read more here.

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58 h. ago Crews are working to fix Alaska Native villages devastated by flooding. But will residents return?

Crews are working to repair remote Alaska Native villages that were devastated by the remnants of a typhoon last month

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4 d. ago Royal British Legion support helps traumatised war hero realise his own bravery

Army veteran Warren Howell has finally taken his medals from his drawer after PTSD left him too traumatised to look at them. The Royal British Legion helped him make the change

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5 d. ago Army veteran 'devastated' after returning from holiday to find home flooded with human waste

James Stubbs, 72, made the disgusting discovery in the early hours of October 2 after coming home from Spain.

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5 d. ago Tourists grossed out by 'faeces fountain' in popular holiday location after manhole explodes

People have been left stunned after footage emerged of what is thought to be human waste bubbling up through the ground during heavy rain in a popular Spanish holiday hotspot

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5 d. ago ‘In this ’til the end’: Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner on refusing to quit amid furor over ‘Nazi’ tattoo

Platner’s populist campaign faces backlash over past comments and a contentious tattooOn a recent Monday night, Graham Platner – oysterman, army veteran and Democratic hopeful for US Senate – took the stage in a small Maine town known for its oyster farming to assure voters that he was still in the game to win the Democratic primary, and ultimately unseat five-term Republican incumbent Susan Collins.He addressed a crowd of 700, the most that could fit into the school gymnasium in Damariscotta, Maine before organizers had to start turning people away. As is typical for his campaign events, the gruff, plain-talking, flannel-clad, local business owner and former marine dissected the “establishment political system that serves the interests of the ultra wealthy” in front of a captivated audience. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Tourists return to Hoi An after devastating Thai floods leave 35 dead

Tourists are now returning to Hoi An following devastating floods in Thailand

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1 week ago Selling Sunset's The Oppenheim Group open up on devastating LA wildfires

The Oppenheim Group have opened up on the devastating Los Angeles wildfires as Selling Sunset returns to screens for its ninth series

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1 week ago Army veteran ‘deserted’ by Starmer after being REFUSED disability benefits over injuries suffered while working in Dubai

AN Army veteran feels “deserted” by the government after being refused disability benefits following an accident that left him paralysed. Mark Houghton, who served in the military for 22 years, suffered a serious spinal injury in an e-scooter crash while on his way to get his hair cut in Dubai earlier this year. The grandad-of-four...

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1 week ago Warning issued for 'catastrophic flash floods' as Hurricane Melissa set to hit holiday hotspot

Flights have been cancelled to Jamaica and the island's two main airports are closed

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1 week ago Barrier to be installed at Loch Leven car park due to "unsustainable" levels of campervan and car camping

There has been "widespread" human waste and litter left at the beauty spot by the hordes of overnight visitors

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2 w. ago Strictly's Dani Dyer makes return to BBC series after 'devastating' injury withdrawal

The Love Island winner had been paired with Nikita Kuzmin on the BBC dancing competition

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2 w. ago British army veteran known as Soldier F not guilty of Bloody Sunday murders

Soldier F was on trial in relation to events in Derry in 1972 when Parachute regiment shot dead 13 civil rights protestersA British army veteran has been found not guilty of murder in relation to Bloody Sunday, when the Parachute regiment shot dead 13 civil rights protesters in Derry in 1972.Soldier F was on trial for two murders and five attempted murders during a defining event of Northern Ireland’s Troubles. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Army veteran breaks down in tears in emotional BBC Breakfast interview

Steven Ford appeared on BBC Breakfast to mark the start of the Royal British Legion's annual Poppy Appeal

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2 w. ago Strictly’s Stefan Dennis ‘devastated’ after leg injury prevents him from returning home

‘Neighbours’ star will not be able to leave the UK until next month due to health concerns

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3 w. ago 'Terrifying' flash flood devastates Brit holiday hotspot as partygoers run for cover

Storm Alice continues to batter parts of Spain, with a flash flood hitting Granada, leaving onlookers shocked as streets, cars and homes disappeared under a brown tide

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3 w. ago Dramatic video shows effect of savage flash flood which engulfed Brit holiday spot as other resorts declare state of emergency 

Raging torrents surround properties as they surged past brick buildings and leaving many cars at a stand still.

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3 w. ago Israel and Hamas trade blame over truce violations as tensions rise over return of hostage bodies

Militant group says it needs specialist equipment to recover remains as Netanyahu warns the fight ‘is not over’Gaza ceasefire – live updatesPalestinian leader Marwan Barghouti assaulted by Israeli prison guards, son saysIsrael and Hamas have traded accusations of violating the ceasefire in Gaza amid tensions over the flow of aid into the devastated territory, the return of the remains of deceased hostages by the militant group and new casualties from Israeli firing on Palestinians close to new military positions.Regional diplomats and US officials have sought to minimise the significance of the accusations, emphasising that Hamas or Israel still appeared committed to the ceasefire agreed last week. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Israel and Hamas trade blame over truce violations as tensions rise over return of hostages’ bodies

Militant group says it needs specialist equipment to recover remains as Netanyahu warns the fight ‘is not over’Gaza ceasefire – live updatesPalestinian leader Marwan Barghouti assaulted by Israeli prison guards, son saysIsrael and Hamas have traded accusations of violating the ceasefire in Gaza amid tensions over the flow of aid into the devastated territory, the return of the remains of deceased hostages by the militant group and new casualties from Israeli firing on Palestinians close to new military positions.Regional diplomats and US officials have sought to minimise the significance of the accusations, emphasising that Hamas or Israel still appeared committed to the ceasefire agreed last week. Continue reading...

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