67 m. ago Three of the huge new mega airports set to become some of the world’s biggest

WITH countries around the world reporting record tourist levels, its no wonder so many are announcing huge expansion plans. And when it comes to airports, there are a number of multi-billion plans to build some of the world's biggest. Currently, the world's largest airport is King Fahd International Airport in Saudi Arabia, when it comes...

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5 h. ago BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty issues 'serious' warning to viewers minutes into show

BBC Breakfast star Naga Munchetty reported that flu hospitalisations have hit record levels for this time of year, with 1,717 patients in England daily last week

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20 h. ago Stolen Dogs 2025: The 10 breeds of adorable dog most often taken from their owners

With dog ownership at record levels, tragically thefts are also on the up – particularly when it comes to these 10 breeds.

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21 h. ago Flu cases at record level as ‘tidal wave’ of illness hits the NHS

Flu cases are 56 per cent higher than this time last year and ten times higher than in 2023

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22 h. ago NHS tells England to 'brace for unprecedented flu wave' this winter in new update

Number of flu patients in hospital at record level for time of year

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25 h. ago Flu cases at record levels as ‘tidal wave’ of illness hits the NHS

Flu cases are 56 per cent higher than this time last year and ten times higher than in 2023

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25 h. ago Record numbers becoming billionaires through inheritance, UBS report finds

Swiss bank says bequests made 91 people billionaires, while overall number jumped from 2,682 in 2024 to 9,919 this yearThe super-rich are inheriting record levels of wealth as they pass down billions of dollars to their children, grandchildren and spouses, research by a Swiss bank favoured by billionaires shows.Globally, there are 9,919 billionaires this year, up from 2,682 in 2024, UBS found. Continue reading...

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26 h. ago Number of flu patients in hospital at record level for time of year

This year’s flu season started earlier than usual and is yet to reach a peak.

Science

41 h. ago TV Nicky's teacher appears in the dock to deny sexually abusing boy in South Africa

A former teacher who is accused of 93 historic sex attacks on Scottish schoolboys has denied ever abusing a youngster in his native South Africa.

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56 h. ago Record pay for RSM partners reaches levels earned at Big Four

Mid-tier accounting firm’s average profit per equity partner of £821,000 better than that at EY

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3 d. ago Jury trials to be scrapped in some cases in bid to tackle court backlog

The crown court backlog currently is at a record level of more than 78,000 cases.

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3 d. ago News | Office leasing rises to record level in London’s City Core North submarket

News | Office leasing rises to record level in London’s City Core North submarket  CoStar

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3 d. ago Trans sex offender who abused a teenage girl before saying he was a woman called Natalie is held in male prison

Natalie Wolf was previously known as Ryan Haley but adopted the female moniker sometime after attacking the girl several years ago.

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4 d. ago Report says world's biggest arms producers increased revenue by 5.9% last year to record level

A new report says that the world’s biggest weapons-producing companies saw a 5.9% increase in revenue from sales of arms and military services last year as demand was fed by the wars in Ukraine and Gaza as well as countries’ rising military spending

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5 d. ago Three charged after attack outside asylum seeker hotel near Aberdeen

A man was left with facial injuries following an alleged attack in Westhill, near Aberdeen.

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5 d. ago Four charged after attack outside asylum seeker hotel near Aberdeen

A man was left with facial injuries following an alleged attack in Westhill, near Aberdeen.

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6 d. ago Three arrested after attack outside asylum seeker hotel near Aberdeen

A man was left with facial injuries after he was attacked by a group of men in Westhill, near Aberdeen

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7 d. ago Man pleads guilty to police station petrol bomb attack in Scottish town

Taylor pleaded guilty at the High Court in Edinburgh on Thursday.

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7 d. ago Footage captures horror firebomb attack on Scots police station

Jamie Taylor, 34, pled guilty to throwing three molotov cocktails at Livingston Police Station in May.

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8 d. ago How populist attacks on BBC are motivated by an Orwellian desire to hide the truth

By reporting what is actually happening, the BBC is an enemy of populist authoritarians whose route to power lies in trashing the truth and creating their own alternative facts

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