36 h. ago Several people dead after small plane crash in San Diego neighborhood

FAA said a Cessna 550 crashed in the early morning, damaging several vehicles and a homeSeveral people are dead after a small aircraft crashed in a neighborhood in San Diego, California, early on Thursday morning, the San Diego police department confirmed, clipping one home and damaging several vehicles.The crash killed the plane’s passengers, Dan Eddy, the assistant San Diego fire chief, said at a Thursday morning news conference. The aircraft could hold eight to 10 people but it is unknown how many were on board. No one on the ground in the military housing neighborhood was injured. Continue reading...

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60 h. ago ‘No flour, no food, no water’: Israel continues to pound Gaza as aid still struggles to get through

The Israeli military continued its renewed attack on Gaza overnight on Wednesday, killing at least 82 including a week-old baby and several women, Gaza’s hospital officials said

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66 h. ago What is going on with the floods in southern France? Everything we know

Three people have been killed as severe weather swept through southeastern regions of France

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68 h. ago In Gaza, 45 killed in strikes as desperately needed aid fails to reach Palestinians

Hospitals in Gaza say Israeli strikes overnight and into Wednesday have killed at least 45 people, including several women and a week-old infant

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3 d. ago Elon Musk's dad killed three men 'saving daughter from having head severed and boiled'

Errol Musk, 79, killed intruders at one of his properties in Johannesburg and he said the consequences of not doing so could have been horrific for his daughter who was just six at the time

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3 d. ago Mum found charred in blaze hugging all four dead children as tragedy struck

WARNING: GRAPHIC DETAILS. At least eight people were killed and several injured in a fire at a building near a historic monument.

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3 d. ago Mum found hugging all four dead children after tragedy in 'unbearable scenes'

WARNING: GRAPHIC DETAILS At least eight people were killed and several injured in a fire that broke out at a building near the historic Charminar monument in India

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4 d. ago 3 killed in lightning strike at Cambodia's Angkor Wat UNESCO site

Three people have been killed and several others injured when they were struck by lightning while visiting Cambodia’s famous Angkor Wat temple complex

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5 d. ago Brooklyn Bridge LIVE: Two dead and two fighting for life after Mexican Navy ship hits landmark

The 147-foot mast of the Cuauhtémoc collided with the lower level of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, killing two people and injuring several more in horror scenes

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6 d. ago At least 18 killed as severe weather lashes Kentucky, and 9 more die elsewhere

Severe storms across parts of the U.S. Midwest and South have left at least 27 people dead

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6 d. ago Dozens dead in US tornado and storms with death toll expected to rise

In Kentucky alone, 14 people were killed by severe weather, with at least 23 deaths reported so far across the midwest and south of the country.

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8 d. ago US doctors rewrite DNA of infant with severe genetic disorder in medical first

Gene-editing breakthrough has potential to treat array of devastating genetic diseases soon after birth, scientists sayDoctors in the US have become the first to treat a baby with a customised gene-editing therapy after diagnosing the child with a severe genetic disorder that kills about half of those affected in early infancy.International researchers have hailed the feat as a medical milestone, saying it demonstrates the potential for treating an array of devastating genetic diseases by rewriting faulty DNA soon after affected children are born. Continue reading...

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1 week ago At least 13 dead as expired ammunition explodes during disposal

Nine civilians and four army members were killed, while several others were injured

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1 week ago M4 crash: Child killed as minibus flips over in horror tragedy with several others injured

The M4 in Berkshire was closed in both directions following the single vehicle collision on Sunday afternoon - with one child dead and several others left injured

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1 week ago 'They knew how to kill': British expat's arteries severed in a frenzied attack, rumours of a love triangle

Karen Carter, 65, was in the process of walking away from her 30-year marriage and starting a new life in the south-west France the night before she was murdered.

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2 w. ago 'They knew how to kill': British expat's arteries severed in a frenzied attack, rumors of a love triangle

Karen Carter, 65, was in the process of walking away from her 30-year marriage and starting a new life in the south-west France the night before she was murdered.

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2 w. ago Brit tourist, 86, is killed and his wife severely injured after they were mown down by a car at Indian tourist hotspot

Harish Solanki, 86, was crushed against a compound wall at the picturesque town of Candolim on Friday, local media reported.

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2 w. ago April storms that killed 24 in US made more severe by burning fossil fuels – study

Study finds human-caused climate change made four-day rainfall across central Mississippi valley 40% more likelyThe four-day historic storm that caused death and destruction across the central Mississippi valley in early April was made significantly more likely and more severe by burning fossil fuels, rapid analysis by a coalition of leading climate scientists has found.Record quantities of rain were dumped across eight southern and midwestern states between 3 and 6 April, causing widespread catastrophic flooding that killed at least 15 people, inundated crops, wrecked homes, swept away vehicles and caused power outages for hundreds of thousands of households. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Israel will move Gaza's entire 2million population to 'humanitarian zone' under plan to 'conquer' the strip and hold it indefinitely

Gaza has been under total Israeli blockade since March and faces a severe humanitarian crisis, with more than 52,000 people killed since the start of the conflict, per health officials

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3 w. ago Several killed in 'mass shooting' at Sweden market square as suspect fled on scooter

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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