33 m. ago UK military to help Belgium combat suspected Russian drone flights

New chief of Britain’s armed forces announces specialists and equipment are on the way after Belgian counterpart asked for help

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47 m. ago National security is more than just military might, UK Defence chief warns as Britain sends drones to Belgium over 'Russian' drone attacks

Sir Richard Knighton said security also requires the 'support of a society that understands' what is at stake in an increasingly 'dangerous world'.

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80 m. ago Doctor says keep lights off to slash risk of heart attack or stroke

Dr Shady Abohashem of Harvard Medical School says you should also avoid TV and phone screens at night

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1 hour ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Monday’s two meetings, including Kempton Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Sixty Plus, to win at Kempton and also hopes Russian Virtue can score at Carlisle and complete his Daily Double

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1 hour ago Russian crypto millionaire dies in Lamborghini fireball crash with cash strewn on roadway

Alexei Dolgikh, aged 36, was reportedly driving his £329,000 luxury vehicle at a speed of 93mph with three friends when he lost control and crashed into a barrier in Moscow

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2 h. ago Crypto millionaire killed in crash as Lamborghini flips and bursts into flames

A Russian millionaire has died after his Lamborghini flipped on a highway in Russia with three passengers in the vehicle

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2 h. ago Palestinian man dismissed from Gaza border assistance role to sue EU

Exclusive: Case for Mohammed Baraka alleges discrimination on the basis of nationalityA Palestinian man who was dismissed from his job in Gaza after the war broke out is suing the European Union for allegedly breaching Belgian law.Mohammed Baraka, who worked at the EU border assistance mission (EUBam) at Rafah after its inception in 2006 as an unarmed civilian third-party presence, has filed his case in a Belgian court. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Former F1 world champion narrowly escaped gunman attack ahead of Brazilian GP

Formula 1 is a dangerous sport, but the dangers can often spill over into the real world - a lesson a former world champion learned the hard way ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix

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2 h. ago Man tries 'best chips in England' then gives brutally honest review

Harrison Webb took a trip to Camden in a bid to try the new viral chip stall in town and shared his honest review in a post with his 810,000 followers on TikTok

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3 h. ago Trump’s assault on voting intensifies as midterms loom:‘a wholesale attack on free and fair elections’

White House is manipulating voting system, from redistricting to rule changes, to affect midtermsA year out from the 2026 midterms, with Republicans feeling the blows from a string of losses in this week’s elections, Donald Trump and his allies are mounting a multipronged attack on almost every aspect of voting in the United States and raising what experts say are troubling questions about the future of one of the world’s oldest democracies.While Democratic leaders continue to invest their hopes in a “blue wave” to overturn Republican majorities in the House and Senate next year, Trump and some prominent supporters have sought to discredit the possibility that Republicans could lose in a fair fight and are using that premise to justify demands for a drastically different kind of electoral system. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Alan Carr 'saved friend's life' after fending off attacker armed with knife

Alan Carr bravely fended off a man brandishing a knife in a terrifying attack that left his friend Cleo Rocos admitting that he had 'saved her life' with his bravery

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3 h. ago Brit, 24, dies after 'catastrophic allergic reaction' in Argentina as family pay tribute

Harry James Kitto, 24, was travelling in Argentina with his girlfriend when he suffered a severe allergic reaction - his heartbroken family are now raising money to bring him home

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3 h. ago Brit, 24, dies after having 'catastrophic allergic reaction' on holiday

Harry James Kitto passed away on November 7 after a week-long battle to save his life

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3 h. ago British troops sent to help defend Belgium's skies against suspected Russian drones

Sir Richard Knighton, the new chief of the UK's armed forces, revealed the deployment as he described Russia as 'the most pressing threat right now' to Europe.

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3 h. ago Rumoured I'm A Celeb star Kelly Brook touches down in Australia 'to see a distant cousin'

The model is expected to be part of this year's jungle-based reality show but claimed to be visiting a relative.

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3 h. ago UK faces attack every DAY as Putin rips up war playbook defence is in dire straits & worse is coming, says ex

BRITISH territory faces being attacked by megalomaniac Vladimir Putin every day as the tyrant tears up the rulebook, an ex-Navy commander has warned. It comes as The Sun went behind the scenes with military squads acting as the UK's "eyes and ears" in the "strategic chokepoint" of Gibraltar. Sat at the mouth of the Mediterranean,...

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4 h. ago A year on from Trump’s victory, resistance is everywhere | Rebecca Solnit

Americans have shown a tremendous amount and variety of opposition – more than some may realizeA young white woman in yoga clothes berating masked ICE agents in a parking lot this spring. A pope speaking up again and again for immigrants. Furious judges dressing down the Trump administration and ruling against it time after time after time, in response to the blizzard of lawsuits filed by human rights and environmental groups, states, cities and individuals. A senator speaking nonstop for 25 hours and another flying to El Salvador to find out what happened to his kidnapped constituent. The biggest day of protest in US history as an estimated 7 million people showed up for No Kings on 18 October in small towns and red counties as well as big blue cities.Weekly protests at Tesla salesrooms earlier this year that succeeded in damaging the brand, depressing global sales and prompting Tesla CEO Elon Musk to retreat from his Doge slash-and-burn project. Federal workers resisting sometimes...

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4 h. ago Ukraine scramble to turn the lights back on after devastating Russian strikes leave power generating capacity 'at zero'

Moscow , which has escalated attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure in recent months, launched hundreds of drones at energy facilities across the country overnight into Saturday.

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4 h. ago Huntingdon train attack hero wakes and speaks to wife for first time

The wife of the brave LNER worker, who confronted the knifeman in the Huntingdon train attack, has shared news on him in hospital

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5 h. ago Cardiologist reveals one of the most effective ways to prolong your life

One study found that a low level of fitness poses a greater risk of death over time than other traditional risk factors

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