9 h. ago Met Office warns of ‘cold water shock’ for Brits planning to swim in sea as temperatures reach 23C this weekend

A warning has been issued by the Met Office

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12 h. ago Killer fungus spreading to UK could magnify major threat facing Brits, expert warns

The Aspergillus fungus is a known threat in tropical and subtropical climates but could soon spread across Europe and reach the UK as the TV show The Last of Us highlights scientists' concerns

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14 h. ago 'Family man' dies after Lloyds Bank stabbing as friend says 'it makes no sense'

The UK tragedy has left the man's family 'devastated' at the 'senseless' incident

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14 h. ago Brit dad dies after horror accident on friend's stag do as family speak out

Alex Jones, 34, was left in a coma after fracturing his skull in Liverpool on March 28 and died on April 10 - he left behind his girlfriend, Paige, and four children

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15 h. ago Brit's warning as best friend dies after horror holiday night

Simone White, 28, was travelling in Laos with her best friend, Bethany Clarke, when she died after drinking what turned out to be bootleg alcohol during a night out

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15 h. ago The week Britain burned with wildfires roaring across UK as experts issue dire warning

Wildfires are normally something associated with Southern Europe, the Western US or Australia, not places like Devon, Northern Irland, the Highlands and Bournemouth

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16 h. ago Good Morning Britain issues urgent warning as show halts for 'deeply concerning' breaking news

Good Morning Britain was brought to a sudden halt on Wednesday morning for some 'deeply concerning' breaking news.

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16 h. ago Good Morning Britain halted for 'deeply concerning' breaking news as government issues urgent warning

Good Morning Britain viewers were given an urgent warning from the Foreign Office today.

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23 h. ago Foreign Office issues Brits travel warning for parts of Pakistan and India

It is not safe to travel to parts of Pakistan and India, according to the Foreign Office, which has spoken out after India fired missiles across the border into Pakistani-controlled territory

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38 h. ago Boy, 13, dies after 'jumping in canal' over Bank Holiday weekend in horror incident

A teenage boy has died after jumping in a canal during the Bank Holiday weekend, just days after a similar tragedy sparked warnings over youngsters cooling off in water

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48 h. ago Iran terror suspect held over plot on British soil 'very well connected to Tehran regime': Police 'warned dissidents of threats days before raids'

The man, one of five arrested on Saturday during co-ordinated raids, is also connected to prominent businesses in Iran via his family.

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57 h. ago Foreign Office issues warning to Brits after explosion in this holiday hotspot

The Foreign Office has issued a stark warning to Brits after an explosion in the early hours of Saturday morning

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61 h. ago Dad 'brutally beaten to death by mate' as he tried to stick up for his daughter

Louis Serbeck died after he was allegedly beaten by a friend since high school and his son in an attempt to defend his daughter on Easter Sunday in the Vineland area of New Jersey

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64 h. ago Dad 'beaten to death by friend' while trying to defend daughter

Louis Serbeck died after he was allegedly beaten by his friend since high school and the pal's son.

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67 h. ago Dad 'savagely beaten to death by friend' as he tried to defend daughter

Louis Serbeck, who was praised as being a devoted father and grandfather, died after he was allegedly savagely beaten by his friend since high school and the pal's son

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3 d. ago WW2 veteran, 99, says 'incredible friendship' with man, 28, 'stopped my nightmares'

A World War II veteran aged 99 has formed an incredible bond with a 28-year-old man whose great grandfather died at the very same battle his new 'best friend' survived

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4 d. ago Brits abandoning Spanish holiday hotspot as officials warn over 'battleground'

The island has been popular with British tourists for generations, but a host of bad press seems to have persuading sun-seekers to look else where for their holidays

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4 d. ago British solider told girlfriend 'I'm going to die' after falling from Thai waterfall

WARNING – GRAPHIC CONTENT: EXCLUSIVE: A British solider has been left in hospital in Thailand after slipping from a cliff while innocently taking a picture leaving him with a 'shattered' skull

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5 d. ago Brits who saved Netherlands from Nazis issue 'fragile peace' warning before big mission

Twenty veterans are heading overseas for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands ahead of VE Day and warn Brits to learn the lessons of war.

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5 d. ago One hundred days in, Donald Trump faces a problem: he can rage, but he can’t govern | Jonathan Freedland

Americans are beginning to worry about their future amid a shrinking economy, warnings of empty shelves – and the president’s failed promisesHe says it’s the “best 100-day start of any president in history”, but you can file that along with his boast about crowd sizes and his claim to have won the 2020 election. In truth, the first three months of Donald Trump’s second presidency have been calamitous on almost every measure. The single biggest achievement of those 100 days has been to serve as a warning of the perils of nationalist populism, which is effective in winning votes but disastrous when translated into reality. That warning applies across the democratic world – and is especially timely in Britain.Start with the numbers that matter most to Trump himself. A slew of polls appeared this week, but they all told the same story: that Trump’s approval ratings have collapsed, falling to the lowest level for a newly installed president in the postwar era. He has now edged ahead of h...

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