30 m. ago Major road closed for hours after serious crash involving cyclist on busy roundabout

Police and paramedics were called to the incident near Wilmslow Road

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55 m. ago Unknown illness kills more than 50 people in just HOURS as doctors admit it's 'really worrying'

Serge Ngalebato, the medical director of the Bikoro Hospital, a regional monitoring centre in the Democratic Republic of Congo, said the situation was "really worrying"

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58 m. ago New Rangers manager makes feeling clear on state of club after 'whirlwind 24 hours'

Philippe Clement's 16-month reign at Ibrox was brought to an end on Sunday night, and less than 24 hours later Barry Ferguson has been named interim boss of the Scottish giants

Society

75 m. ago 'Freak accident' as missing fisherman pulled overboard by huge shark during competition

Avid fisherman Paul Barning, 58, was taking part in the Game Fishing Association state tournament off the coast of New South Wales in Australia when he disappeared into the ocean

Sport

81 m. ago Fire crews tackling huge blaze at derelict bingo hall with area covered in smoke

Nearby roads were cordoned off by police

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99 m. ago 7 Rangers takeaways from Barry Ferguson's first interview as boss from 'inconsistent' stars call out to tactical pledge

The new man at the helm has had a manic 24 hours but is now preparing for his first game in charge against Kilmarnock

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2 h. ago Inmate death reported as illegal prison guard strike stretches into 2nd week

A 61-year-old inmate died over the weekend at one of the New York prisons where National Guard troops were deployed to replace corrections officers who walked off the job in an illegal strike

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2 h. ago Delta flight forced to make emergency landing in Atlanta after ‘haze’ fills cabin

Crew deployed emergency slides to help passengers deboard

Politics

3 h. ago Boris Johnson 'runs out' of Piers Morgan chat hours after Good Morning Britain chaos

It seems Boris Johnson is on a roll today as he has been seen exiting not one but two television interviews today, with Piers Morgan reminiscing over their previous 'fridge' incident

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4 h. ago Steven Gerrard 'welcome' at Rangers with 49ers to clear permanent boss hurdle as Barry Ferguson 'knows' his status

It has been a whirlwind 24 hours at Ibrox with Philippe Clement shown the door and Ferguson named as interim biss

Politics

4 h. ago LIVE: Wilmslow Road closed by emergency crews after serious collision

Police and paramedics are at the scene this evening

Politics

4 h. ago Jury discharged in trial of former public school hockey coach accused of murdering his wife

The panel of seven men and four women told Mr Justice Choudhury they were deadlocked after spending nine hours and 46 minutes deliberating over the fate of Mohamed Samak.

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4 h. ago EastEnders stars party until 4am on wild night out as they celebrate after live episode

The stars of EastEnders were in high spirits as they partied into the early hours to mark the end of the 40th anniversary celebrations after the BBC soap aired a live episode

Society

5 h. ago Coast Guard crews rescue three boaters stuck at sea for 9 hours after their boat capsizes

Coast Guard crews rescued three boaters in Florida after their boat flipped over and they were stuck at sea for nine hours

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5 h. ago Chemical leak sees firefighters called to Greater Manchester high school

The 'isolated' chemical leak occurred in a science room

Sport

5 h. ago Just one hour of screen time could drive risk of common eye condition in kids

Vision problems are becoming more common in children

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5 h. ago Holly Willoughby shows off her alpine skills on the slopes during winter ski getaway hours after glam Dancing On Ice appearance

The broadcaster, 44, took to Instagram with a clip on Monday as she showcased her impressive alpine skills while promoting Garnier sun tan lotion.

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5 h. ago Masked robbers launch hammer attacks on cyclists in London’s Regent’s Park

Balaclava-clad gangs strike in the hours before officers start patrols at 8am

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5 h. ago Crash closes busy Ayrshire road during rush hour as police urge motorists to avoid area

The A737 between Irvine and Kilwinning has been closed near to the Eglinton Interchange following a crash.

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6 h. ago Teenage boy who drowned while swimming in private lake in old quarry ignored safety signs and warning from a security guard, inquest told

Dishone Lloyd was among 30 boys and girls who were trespassing at Burnside Lakes in Cherry Hinton, near Cambridge, on August 12 last year as temperatures reached 34.8C.

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