4 h. ago Desperate search for missing girls from summer camp after Texas floods kill at least 24

Heavy rains have caused devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people and leaving many others missing

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9 h. ago ‘Catastrophic’ flood in Texas kills at least 13, including children, with more missing from summer camp

Up to 10in of rain fell overnight, prompting flash flooding in region west of Austin hit by long droughtThunderstorms and torrential rain triggered deadly flash flooding along the Guadalupe River in Texas on Friday, killing at least 13 people and leaving more than 20 girls from a summer camp missing, according to local authorities.The region was beset by death and disaster on Friday after months’ worth of heavy rain fell in a matter of hours, leaving search teams to conduct boat and helicopter rescues in the fast-moving water that overtook riverfront communities and children’s summer camps. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Screams erupt as cabin full people is washed away by historic Texas floods

Screams from inside the home could be heard as the structure rapidly followed the current, leaving a group of young people stranded on the floating house.

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16 h. ago If there's anyone we don't need lecturing us to 'be kind' it is MPs supporting government moves to drive the disabled into poverty

Justified sympathy for Chancellor Rachel Reeves should not forget the government is pushing policy set to leave ordinary peoples' lives in pieces

Politics

19 h. ago Prague hit with power outage leaving people 'trapped in elevators'

The power cut has hammered Prague and surrounding areas leaving residents in darkness.

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28 h. ago Boots shoppers say 'my skin's never looked so good' thanks to £19 Korean cream

The Eastern skincare product has gained popularity online as it leaves people with a "hydrated" glow, according to shoppers

Economics

34 h. ago Ferne McCann's acid attacker ex Arthur Collins is 'dumped by Love Island star Amelia Peters after eight month romance'

Collins, 32 is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence after being found guilty of carrying out a nightclub acid attack in 2017, leaving 16 people with serious injuries.

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41 h. ago Knife rampage near shopping centre leaves multiple people wounded in Finland

Police and ambulances rushed to Ratina shopping centre in the city of Tampere on Thursday afternoon following reports of a violent knife rampage.

Economics

45 h. ago Which tax rises could Rachel Reeves introduce to pay for the £5bn welfare U

Labour’s pledge not to raise taxes on ‘working people’ leaves the chancellor with a limited number of workable options to fill the £5bn hole in the public finances left by this week’s welfare climbdown

Economics

49 h. ago Skydiving plane crashes leaving at 14 injured as people 'covered in jet fuel'

The plane, a Cessna 208B, went off the end of a runway as it was taking off from a small airport in New Jersey in the US, injuring 14 people on board, three of them critically

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51 h. ago Skydiving plane careers off runway and crashes into woods leaving 15 people injured

Injuries varied from minor to critical, with the plane suffering severe damage. Some passengers, drenched in jet fuel, required decontamination prior to hospital admission

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53 h. ago Four dead and dozens missing as ferry carrying more than 60 people sinks off Bali

A ferry carrying more than 60 people has sunk near the Indonesian island of Bali, leaving at least two dead and dozens more missing as the search and rescue operation continues

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3 d. ago UK households told 'do not' throw away bruised apples and pears in July

The RSPB is encouraging people to leave them on their lawns or on bird tables instead

Politics

3 d. ago Vegan restaurant leaves customers fuming after adding a 'diversity role models' charge to people's bills

Mallow restaurant in Borough Market, London, is fundraising for Diversity Role Models, a UK-wide charity dedicated to ending LGBTQ + bullying in schools.

Economics

4 d. ago Halifax customers urged to 'close accounts' after major change

The Money Saving Expert and consumer champion has warned that Halifax is making a change to its Reward current account which could leave thousands of people out of pocket

Economics

5 d. ago Only 15% can answer tricky maths puzzle correctly despite 'simple' solution

A tricky maths question has been leaving people scratching their heads as only 15% can answer it correctly, but it actually has a simple solution. Can you solve it?

Politics

5 d. ago Air India plane crash could be 'sabotage' as new theory on tragedy that killed 260 emerges

There were 241 people killed on the doomed flight leaving from Ahmedabad earlier this month, but while investigations into the death continue, a new malicious theory is starting to form

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6 d. ago Major music festival shuts down as crowds evacuated due to medical emergency

People were asked to leave the Margate Drum & Bass Festival at Dreamland in Kent at around 5:40pm on Saturday. The festival was due to run until 10:30pm.

Culture

6 d. ago Woman in Tenerife orders fish and chips but her bill leaves people floored

Caitlin, who documents her life in Tenerife online, recently visited a new food spot in Los Cristianos and decided to share her findings with social media users - they were floored by the price

Politics

7 d. ago Bothwell charity awarded £50,000 boost by Persimmon Charitable Foundation

Bothwell Futures wil use the cash to help 80 local young people who have disengaged from education or are leaving school without a positive destination.

Economics