9 m. ago Trump team accused of putting ‘zero value on human life’ after ending report on healthcare costs from air pollution

For decades, the Environmental Protection Agency has calculated the health benefit costs associated with reducing air pollution by setting limits on two of the most widespread deadly air pollutants, until now

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47 m. ago Ryanair boss makes proposition to Musk as airline ownership row continues

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary joked that he and Elon Musk should settle their spat with an arm wrestle “like old farts do” after the billionaire hinted that he would buy the budget airline.

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87 m. ago Stewardess claims BA plane 'flew in danger zone' after being 'hurled into' air by turbulence

Laura Lanigan said she was left in agony after the BA Boeing 777 she was on experienced a 'violent drop'

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2 h. ago Michael O’Leary challenges Elon Musk to arm wrestle to settle Ryanair

Exclusive: Airline boss calls proposal from The Independent for test of strength ‘a brilliant idea’

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2 h. ago This Morning star surprises tearful viewer after 'saving their life' on air

This Morning's Dr. Nighat Arif surprised an emotional viewer on the ITV show after her segment on ovarian cancer made them go to their GP and saved their life back in 2023

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2 h. ago Vernon Kay says 'can't do that anymore' as he addresses 'sackable offence' at Radio 2

BBC Radio 2 presenter Vernon Kay joked about stripping down to his underwear on air after arriving at the studio soaking wet from his cycle commute

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3 h. ago Awkward moment leaves BBC studio in silence live on air during Reporting Scotland Breakfast show

BBC viewers witnessed an awkward blunder on the Breakfast Show which left the studio in silence live on air. The morning broadcast featured the NHS crisis and were about to hear an interviewee's response. But before he could answer the camera cut away to the studios in Glasgow. Presenter Lucy Whyte was standing in front...

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3 h. ago Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary brands Musk’s X a ‘cesspit’ in ongoing row with tech billionaire

It comes after Elon Musk floated the idea of buying the budget airline

Economics

3 h. ago Ryanair boss taunts Elon Musk with free flight ticket as ‘battle of the billionaires’ erupts

Exclusive: Micheal O’Leary dismissed bid to buy the carrier, saying ‘non-Europeans cannot control a European airline’

Economics

3 h. ago Davos live: Trump lands in Zurich ahead of speech to world leaders; Merz meeting cancelled due to Air Force One delay

Rolling coverage of the World Economic Forum in Davos, where head of Nato insists Ukraine must be number one issueUS treasury secretary brands Denmark ‘irrelevant’ as Greenland row deepensNervous rex: the Davos elite brace for Trump and his dinosaur diplomacyQ: Is the US worried that institutional investors in Europe might pull out of the US Treasury market, such as pension funds in Denmark?Bessent brushes this aside, sayingThe size of Denmark’s investment in US Treasury bonds, like Denmark itself, is irrelevant.It is less than $100 million.They’ve been selling Treasuries for years. I’m not concerned at all. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago BA stewardess sues airline for £72,500 after being 'hurled into' air by turbulence

Laura Lanigan, 56, described how she was hurled into the air and crashed back to the floor, with an unsecured drinks canister crashing down on top of her on the BA Boeing 777 flight to Mumbai

Economics

3 h. ago Scientists reveal the impact of air pollution on the human body

Breathing in air pollution like ozone and PM2.5 harms nearly every major system in the human body

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3 h. ago 'X Air incoming' as Elon Musk teases 'airline job opening soon' in Ryanair CEO battle

Elon Musk's war of words with Ryanair, who is known for light-hearted trolling on social media, and its CEO Michael O’Leary continues after the airline launched a "big idiot" sale in his honour

Society

4 h. ago Queer Eye cast forced to react live on air after Karamo Brown skips interview due to ‘bullying’ fears

The show’s mental health guru said he ‘has felt mentally and emotionally abused for years,’ in a statement via his assistant

Society

4 h. ago Teen's face 'melts' off after setting fire to aerosol can during moment of 'stupidity'

Joe Mitchell had thought the air duster can would melt but instead it burst into flames igniting the teenager's jumper

Events

4 h. ago Extreme snowfall buries towns in Far East Russia after worst blizzards in decades

The cold snap disrupted transport across the region, closing roads in China, stranding air travellers in Japan and leaving parts of Russia paralysed.

Politics

4 h. ago Jamie Carragher fires pointed dig at Gary Lineker after his massive Netflix pay day

Jamie Carragher couldn't resist taking a cheeky dig at Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards when their recent hugely lucrative Netflix deal was mentioned on air

Events

4 h. ago United Airlines plane loses wheel after hard landing at Orlando airport

The airline said that a ‘mechanical issue’ was to blame for the incident

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4 h. ago Prolonged air pollution linked to increase of incurable muscle

Scientists said the link ‘underlines the importance of improving air quality’

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5 h. ago Prince Harry set to give evidence at London's High Court in privacy case

Prince Harry is set to give evidence Wednesday in a London court in his privacy invasion case against the Daily Mail

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