3 h. ago Humiliation for Macron as his government LOSES confidence vote and plunges France into chaos after desperate warning: 'don't make the same mistake as the British'

France's parliament has today voted to bring down the government over its plans to tame the ballooning national debt - deepening a political crisis.

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9 h. ago Hundreds of Brits queue to register with NHS dentist sparking urgent warning

About 150 desperate people lined up outside the Bristol practice from the early morning on camp chairs and with coffee flasks despite Labour planning to end the NHS dentistry crisis

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9 h. ago Brits warned over Europe border delays as new fingerprint and photo checks come in

From next month Brits travelling into Europe will have to provide fingerprints and photos as a new Entry/Exit System (EES) is brought in for non-EU nationals

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21 h. ago Flood crisis plans drawn up as Met Office says autumn will be wetter than normal

Experts have warned that parts of Britain could face flood misery over the next three months as emergency planning is done to prevent a repeat of chaos last year

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23 h. ago Brit tourists warned they're 'easy prey' as Goodnight Cinderella spiking scam explained

A 21-year-old British tourist has spoken out about being the victim of a 'Goodnight Cinderella' spiking scam in Brazil - here's what to look out for to avoid falling victim

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24 h. ago Warning Brit tourists are 'easy prey' in 'Goodnight Cinderella' spiking scams

Holidaymakers from the UK are being warned of a "Goodnight Cinderella" spiking scam which has become worryingly common in Brazil where tourists are robbed after drugs are put in their drinks

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30 h. ago Why didn't I get an emergency alert today? Reason some Brits didn't receive warning

While Brits up and down the country have received a nationwide test alert from the government, some will have been puzzled after seemingly left out of the system. Here's why your phone may have stayed silent this afternoon

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50 h. ago Millions of Brits warned after hiding house key under same two places

A third of UK adults hide a spare key under a flowerpot or doormat - but experts reveal that burglars know all the common hiding places

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55 h. ago Brit dog owners warned of deadly virus with 'barbaric symptoms' after spike in cases

Vet practices have flagged cases of parvovirus, which can be passed from dog to dog through contact with their contaminated faeces - owners are now being warned to be vigilant

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3 d. ago UK weather maps reveal monster rainstorm will drench cities with one area spared

Brits are bracing for more unsettled weather this month as forecasters warn heavy showers will hit several towns and cities across the UK, with thunderstorms and hail also possible

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3 d. ago Diversity drive to recruit more women or ethnic troops threatens to humiliate Britain's military and sideline white candidates, Shadow Defence Secretary warns

EXCLUSIVE: James Cartlidge fears the military could be sucked into another RAF-style discrimination scandal over its new recruitment deal with operator, Serco.

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3 d. ago Brits warned never to take a shower during thunderstorms for terrifying reason

A yellow weather warning is currently in place for the UK today, with 64 locations expected to be battered with a fierce band of rain sweeping across the country until 5pm

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3 d. ago WWIII fears as vengeful Putin warns he'll 'destroy' Brit troops sent to Ukraine

The dictator sent his vile threats saying he would bring "destruction" of both British and other NATO forces sent to the nation he had waged an illegal war against, saying these troops would be "legitimate" targets

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3 d. ago Nick Knowles warns Brits against dangerous DIY house building overconfidence

An alarming number of Brits think they're great at tackling tough tasks - from building a house to solving crimes as detectives - even when they've never done it before

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4 d. ago Flood and thunderstorm warnings issued as parts of Britain could be hit with more than two inches of rain in just one hour

A yellow thunderstorm warning was activated at 2am in the East and West Midlands, the north of England and parts of Wales, and will be in place until 5pm on Thursday.

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4 d. ago Warning issued to Brits travelling to Thailand this summer over new entry system

Thailand is a popular destination for British tourists, but there is a new entry requirement

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4 d. ago Russia warns UK it may seize British property after weapons buy

Senior official says Moscow will respond to ‘any illegal seizure of frozen Russian funds’

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4 d. ago Met Office issues warning to Brits in 64 places to check 7 items around their homes

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across 64 areas of the UK, with residents urged to take precautions and check items around their homes

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4 d. ago Met Office warns Brits in 64 places to expect three devastating impacts of storm

The Met Office has a yellow weather warning in place for thunderstorms for large swathes of the country, including the Midlands and south Wales, and flooding is possible

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4 d. ago Met Office tells Brits in 64 places to check seven items around their homes

The Met Office has issued another yellow weather warning urging Brits in 64 areas across the country to take precautions as heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected

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