27 h. ago People warned not to put certain Christmas items in recycling or face huge fines

UK households are being warned to check the recycling rules in their local area or risk being hit with a hefty fine this Christmas

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29 h. ago King Charles' nephew lands royal title but 'makes huge choice' after mum Sophie's warning

James, Earl of Wessex, the son of Prince Edward and Sophie, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, had to make a key choice about his future after celebrating his 18th birthday yesterday

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5 d. ago Militant doctors putting lives at risk by striking during superflu they need to realise what’s at stake, Home Sec slams

STRIKING doctors are "putting lives at risk" and "need to realise what's at stake", the Home Secretary has warned. Shabana Mahmood has said hospitals are already buckling under “huge strain” as a brutal outbreak sweeps the country. She also urged resident doctors to accept the pay deal on the table. It echoes what Prime Minister...

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7 d. ago Weather tracker: Australia bushfires could be most dangerous since ‘black summer’

Fires are burning across NSW, with Tasmania also facing an emergency, while in US, Washington state braces for floodsBushfires have been ravaging Australia, with more than 50 burning throughout New South Wales, destroying homes and resulting in at least one death. Nine blazes remained out of control on Monday as flames ripped through homes and critical infrastructure. Scorching temperatures – peaking at 41C in Koolewong – combined with fierce, erratic winds to spread the fires rapidly and made them harder to control.On Sunday night an Australian firefighter was killed after a tree fell on him while he worked on a fireground near Bulahdelah, about 150 miles (250km) north of Sydney. The blaze scorched 3,500 hectares (8,600 acres) and destroyed four homes over the weekend. NSW, one of the nation’s most fire-prone regions, is particularly vulnerable because of its hot, dry climate and vast eucalyptus forests, which shed oils that become highly flammable. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta set for huge transfer boost as 'unbelievable' warning sent

Arsenal could benefit from a January transfer, while manager Mikel Arteta has been sent a warning he must heed in the Premier League title race

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8 d. ago Are you worried about the 'super flu' crisis? Take our poll and have your say

A new aggressive flu variant known as 'K strain' or H3N2 has already seen a huge spike in hospitalisations with top NHS bosses warning that the worst is yet to come

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9 d. ago Japan earthquake UPDATES: Megaquake warning as huge tsunami could kill 200,000

A huge 800-mile stretch of Japan is subject to the megaquake alert — the highest-level warning of its type — following the 7.5-magnitude earthquake that injured dozens this week

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2 w. ago Labour MP warns of huge Commons revolt against scrapping jury trials as he brands David Lammy a 'liar' and 'stark raving barmy'

The Justice Secretary this week unveiled proposals to set up so-called 'swift courts' in England and Wales, where cases will be heard by a judge alone.

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2 w. ago Martin Lewis says 'swap' as 'demon appliance' could be running up energy bills

The Money Saving Expert founder has warned that one appliance in particular could be having a huge impact on energy bills

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2 w. ago UK drivers warned not to make huge mistake after December 1 as warning issued

A new survey shows 37% of drivers believe they can get away with breaking the law

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3 w. ago Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta handed stark warning as Declan Rice set for huge battle

Arsenal beat Bayern Munich 3-1 in the Champions League with Harry Kane expecting the teams to meet again, while Declan Rice prepares to face Chelsea's Moises Caicedo in the Premier League

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3 w. ago Rachel Reeves' Budget verdict as huge child poverty boost but families warned on spending

The much respected Institute for Fiscal Studies has given its verdict on the Budget and warned Labour will struggle to keep to its spending plans ahead of the next general election

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3 w. ago Woman bodybuilder, 101, shares two foods to avoid to live long and stay in shape

Iñaxi Lasa, 101, from Spain, has defied the odds to reach the remarkable milestone. The centenarian shares her secrets to a long life as she dedicates two hours a day to the gym

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3 w. ago Majorca braces for 40ft waves while parts of Spanish island turns white as southern Europe is pummelled by freak winter storm

Spain 's weather agency AEMET issued an orange storm alert on Thursday for Majorca and warned that huge waves were expected to hit the eastern coast of the island.

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3 w. ago I'm A Celebrity's Ant and Dec issued warning after huge shake

The I'm A Celebrity presenters were warned by one of the stars

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3 w. ago Liverpool v PSV live: Reds bid to avoid another Anfield horror show as Szoboszlai scores equaliser

Liverpool host Dutch giants PSV in what could be a make-or-break encounter for the struggling Reds

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3 w. ago Liverpool v PSV live: Isak dropped for Ekitike as Reds bid to avoid another Anfield horror show

Liverpool host Dutch giants PSV in what could be a make-or-break encounter for the struggling Reds

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3 w. ago Liverpool v PSV live: Reds bid to avoid another Anfield horror show after Nottingham Forest defeat

Liverpool host Dutch giants PSV in what could be a make-or-break encounter for the struggling Reds

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3 w. ago Treasury watchdog raises new doubts over Labour's plan to tackle Channel small boats crisis, warning huge asylum hotel bill could leave Home Office with £1.4billion shortfall

According to the leaked report, it suggested that demand for asylum accommodation has grown and 'is now expected to cost £15.3 billion over the next 10 years'.

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3 w. ago Dick Van Dyke names the two things to avoid to live a long life as he nears 100

‘I’ve always thought that anger is one thing that eats up a person’s insides,’ admitted the star as he closes in on landmark birthday

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