51 h. ago Calls to clean up England’s ‘toxic air’ as GP visits for asthma attacks rise 45%

Exclusive: Doctors say clean air zones need expanding, after 45,458 visits in first half of this year – up from 31,376 last yearThe number of patients being treated by GPs for asthma attacks has increased by 45% in a year, prompting calls for urgent action to tackle toxic levels of air pollution.There were 45,458 presentations to family doctors in England between January and June this year, according to data from the Royal College of General Practitioners research and surveillance centre. Across the same period in 2024, there were 31,376 cases. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's 'mysterious' visit to Area 51 marks 'milestone' in next

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth secretly visited the remote Area 51 air base for a 'mysterious show-and-tell,' a study of flight-tracking data suggests.

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1 week ago ICE detains green card holder on return from Japan where he was visiting his Air Force member son

A 66-year-old green card holder is in custody in Bakersfield, California, after he was apprehended by ICE last month following a trip to Japan.

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1 week ago Air India crash footage teen 'traumatised' as disaster had 'devastating impact'

The 17-year-old who took mobile phone footage of Air India Flight 171 crashing in a huge fireball was visiting his dad in Ahmedabad - who says his son has been heavily impacted by the disaster

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1 week ago How Clean Is Your House's Aggie MacKenzie calls Kim Woodburn 'unforgettable'

‘Kim was a tormented soul, but now she’s finally at peace,’ Aggie’s statement began

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2 w. ago Turkish hot air balloon crash leaves 19 tourists injured and pilot dead

Hot air balloon rides are a popular activity for visitors to the country

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2 w. ago Vijay Rupani postponed London visit twice before boarding the ill

Vijay Rupani postponed London visit twice before boarding the ill-fated Air India flight | Here's why  Moneycontrol

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2 w. ago Airdrie captain calls for 'clean bill of health' after injury

Adam Frizzell hopes the Diamonds got their bad luck out of the way last season

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2 w. ago Air India crash: one black box is found as Modi visits miracle sole survivor in hospital

Indian PM tours crash site and meets the only surviving passenger – a British national bound for Leicester

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2 w. ago 'Angel' NHS nurse in Air India plane crash was on way back from visiting children

Renjitha Gopakumaran was killed in the Air India plane crash yesterday. She was on her way home to the UK and her job at the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth

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2 w. ago Revealed: Sisters made 'surprise trip from London to visit grandmother for her birthday' before dying in Air India crash

Dhir and Heer Baxi, who are both in their 20s, travelled from the UK capital to Ahmedabad for the visit and were returning to Gatwick when their plane crashed.

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2 w. ago Indian PM visits British lone survivor of Air India crash in hospital

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has visited the sole survivor of the devastating Air India flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

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2 w. ago Modi visits Air India crash site as investigation gets under way

The country’s worst civil aviation disaster in almost three decades claims more than 200 lives

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2 w. ago Air India Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: After crash site visit, PM Narendra Modi reaches Ahmedabad Civil Hospital to meet injured; death toll rises to 265

Air India Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: After crash site visit, PM Narendra Modi reaches Ahmedabad Civil Hospital to meet injured; death toll rises to 265  Times of India

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2 w. ago Air India Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: Air India MD & CEO Campbell Wilson visits AI

Air India Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: Air India MD & CEO Campbell Wilson visits AI-171 crash site; PM Narendra Modi inspects crash site in Meghaninagar with CM and senior officials  Times of India

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2 w. ago Air India Ahmedabad plane crash LIVE updates: PM Modi visits crash site, meets injured victims in hospital

Air India Ahmedabad plane crash LIVE updates: PM Modi visits crash site, meets injured victims in hospital  The Hindu

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2 w. ago Air India Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: Amit Shah visits crash victims, pledges support

Air India Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: Amit Shah visits crash victims, pledges support  Times of India

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3 w. ago ‘I was locked in the bathroom sulking’: Temba Bavuma on his path from township to WTC final

The South Africa captain talks about street cricket in Langa, adapting to new schools after a scholarship and why playing at Lord’s means so much“There was always some sort of allegiance with Lord’s when we were growing up in Langa,” Temba Bavuma says of his childhood as a township boy living just outside Cape Town. Bavuma, the first black cricketer to captain South Africa, will lead his country against Australia in the World Test Championship final, which begins at Lord’s on Wednesday.In the quintessentially English surroundings of Arundel, the 5ft 3in Bavuma looks as if he has gone back to being a kid in the dusty townships. “In Langa we had a four-way street,” he says, his face crinkling with the memories. “On the right-hand side of the street the tar wasn’t done so nicely and we used to call it Karachi because the ball would bounce funny. The other side was the MCG [Melbourne Cricket Ground] but my favourite section of the street was clean, and done up nicely, and we called...

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3 w. ago Prince William jokes that 'families don't always want to see each other' as he dons military uniform on a visit to the Army Air Corps in Suffolk

The Prince of Wales was smart in military camouflage as he was introduced to 4 Regiment Army Air Corps (4AAC), who are based at Wattisham.

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3 w. ago Prince William jokes about family tensions on visit to Prince Harry's old regiment

Prince William visited servicemen and women from the Army Air Corps in Suffolk arriving in a Wildcat Helicopter and flying himself back home in the aircraft after the visit

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