7 h. ago Beautiful Welsh canal used by thousands of people faces being left to run dry

'This is a disaster. People who own boats on the canal will be left sitting on the mud so will need to relocate at huge expense'

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28 h. ago Fish left gasping in the shallows as park lake almost completely drained

People saw fish and ducks struggling after a valve failure left the Aberdare Park emptied unintentionally to 'very low levels'

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34 h. ago Engine failure caused paddle steamer crash which left 24 people injured – report

The Waverley crashed into Brodick pier on Arran in September 2020.

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41 h. ago Arts sector’s use of unpaid interns for some roles could be illegal, experts say

Concerns also raised that practice prevents young working-class people from finding paid work in creative industriesArts employers could be breaking the law by relying on unpaid interns to perform roles that should be left to paid workers, preventing young people from working-class backgrounds from gaining a foothold, experts have said.Institutions are getting away with exploiting carve-outs in employment legislation to keep interns working for free, they said, which stops working-class people from finding paid work in the industry. Continue reading...

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46 h. ago Chile hit by major blackout, leaving millions without electricity

State of emergency and overnight curfew declared after blackout strands commuters and knocks out traffic lightsAuthorities in Chile have declared a state of emergency and overnight curfew after a sweeping blackout stranded commuters, knocked out traffic lights, paralyzed countless businesses and left millions of people in the South American country without electricity.The National Electrical Coordinator, Chile’s grid operator, said a disruption had occurred in a high-voltage transmission line that carries power from the Atacama Desert of northern Chile to the capital of Santiago in the country’s central valley. Continue reading...

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49 h. ago Chile hit by nationwide blackout, forcing Santiago metro evacuations

Chile’s biggest blackout in 15 years hits from Arica to Los Lagos, testing one of South America’s top power gridsA sweeping blackout has hit Chile, stranding commuters, paralyzing countless businesses and leaving most of the South American country without electricity. The government did not immediately offer an explanation for the widespread power failures that left millions of people without electricity all the way from the northernmost Chilean port of Arica to the southern Los Lagos agricultural region. Chile’s national disaster response service, Senapred, reported only that a “disruption in the supply of electricity” had provoked a “massive power outage” across more than a dozen regions in the country, including Chile’s capital of Santiago, where authorities said there would be no subway service until further notice. The country’s electricity distributor, Saesa, which serves more than a million people across Chile, confirmed that a nationwide power failure had affected all of its...

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50 h. ago Nineteen MILLION people plunged into darkness in Chile as entire country loses power

A massive power outage has left 19 million people without electricity in Chile on Tuesday.

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53 h. ago Rescue dog finds forever home – and has people saying same thing with sweet gesture

A rescue dog has finally found its forever family and showed his gratitude in a very adorable way – and people can't get enough of the sweet moment, claiming it left them 'in tears'

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3 d. ago Sad truth behind Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's 'feud' over unnamed It Ends With Us composer revealed

An acclaimed composer was terrified of people in the industry learning he had been replaced and was left fearing the toll it would take on his career, an insider has told DailyMail.com.

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3 d. ago People left baffled by 'hidden detail' in Ford logo that they 'never noticed'

The Ford logo has a detail people never noticed.

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3 d. ago M23 militia’s advance in eastern DRC has killed 7,000 since January, UN told

DRC prime minister tells human rights council fighting has left about 450,000 without shelter after camps destroyedAbout 7,000 people have died in fighting in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo since Rwanda-backed M23 rebels started renewed advances in January, the DRC’s prime minister has said.At a high-level meeting of the UN’s human rights council in Geneva on Monday, Judith Suminwa Tuluka also said the war had left about 450,000 people without shelter after the destruction of 90 displacement camps. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago ‘Dead white person’s clothes’ mount up as Ghana’s Kantamanto market struggles to rebuild after fire

Six weeks after a devastating blaze in Accra ripped through one of the world’s biggest secondhand markets, many stalls remain unfinished and thousands still have no income It was a blaze that left two people dead and destroyed the fabric of one of the world’s largest secondhand clothes markets. It also wiped out the livelihoods of tens of thousands of people in a matter of hours.Six weeks on from the 1 January fire in Ghana’s capital, Accra, the aluminium roofing has been replaced and wooden frames have been erected, but many stalls remain unfinished and empty. In the heart of the market, the sound of hammering and building work fills the air. Vendors mill around with little to sell. The narrow passageways – once so rammed with customers there was a stampede two months ago – are easy to pass through. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago LIVE: Liverpool Road in Eccles closed off and people 'told to stay indoors' as car left crushed

The A57 Liverpool Road is closed off this afternoon

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4 d. ago Drivers baffled after only now noticing 'odd detail' about Ford's brand logo

The Ford logo is one of the most recognisable in the world, but it turns out there's a detail in the design that many people have never noticed - and it's left them feeling baffled

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4 d. ago Pregnant woman shows how baby bump dramatically changes in size from morning to evening

Jenny Zhou was 13 weeks pregnant when she took to TikTok to share the difference in bump size between morning and night - and people were left baffled

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4 d. ago Deadly cholera virus outbreak kills 58 in just three DAYS as infection gets 'out of control'

An outbreak of cholera in the southern city of Kosti, Sudan, has killed 58 people and left 1,293 others ill between Thursday and Saturday, the health ministry has said

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5 d. ago The Swansea Blitz heroes who braved death and destruction to help save hundreds of animals

After German bombing raids left the area in ruins - people did everything they could to keep their pets alive

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5 d. ago Scotland’s AI future depends on talent that builds, not talks

Ross McNairn says Scotland must act fast to attract the best people – or be left on the sidelines

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6 d. ago At least seven injured in explosion at Hawaii tourist hotspot

An explosion at a Hawaii beachside resort in a popular tourist area has injured seven people and left a pile of debris

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6 d. ago Berlin knife attack at Holocaust Memorial leaves several people injured

A knife attack at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin has left several people injured.

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