1 hour 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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16 h. ago Body found in search for woman who got off cruise ship and never came back

Dr Marites Buenafe went missing near a popular hiking trail in Juneau, Alaska, earlier this week

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36 h. ago Plague of flies invade neighbourhood as residents desperately search for answers

More than 70 residents have complained of their homes being swarmed by flies

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45 h. ago Desperate search for woman who got off cruise ship and didn’t return

Juneau is a popular cruise ship destination

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62 h. ago Major update in desperate search for victim's head after TV star charged with murder

Tamika Chesser was once a reality TV star - now she stands accused of committing a horrific murder. We take a look at the latest development in the hunt for her alleged victim

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4 d. ago Woman, 77, moves onto cruise ship permanently — says it’s cheaper than living in California

The woman said she’s ‘finally able’ to do what she’s wanted for years after buying cabin in cruise ship

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5 d. ago Schoolboy disappears while paddleboarding on lake as police desperately search for missing teen

Police have launched a search after a 15-year-old - who was last seen paddleboarding on Loch Ore, Lochgelly in Fife on Saturday afternoon - was reported missing

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9 d. ago ‘It’s like being walled in’: young Iranians try to break through internet blackout

Desperate for news on war with Israel, people search for proxy links to route messages through servers outside Iran• Middle East crisis – live updatesAmir* hasn’t slept much in days. From his apartment in northern Tehran, the 23-year-old spends his nights searching for proxy links, fragile digital lifelines that briefly break through the internet blackout.Iran remains under a near-total internet shutdown, severely limiting access to information. A group of young Iranians are, however, working non-stop to ensure their voices reach the outside world. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Manchester United have missed out on signing their perfect striker for a cut

Man United are in desperate need of a striker this summer, but their search is yet to provide them with a positive answer.

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2 w. ago Student, 22, could have been saved from an overdose if police had left a voicemail for her parents during desperate search for her address

Amy Levy, 22, deliberately took an overdose of prescription pills at her student digs in Bristol while on the phone to a friend, who alerted the police as her condition deteriorated.

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3 w. ago Desperate search for schoolgirls, 13 and 14, missing in their uniforms

Carla, 14, and Sofia, 13, were wearing their St Monica's High School uniforms when they vanished from the Abraham Moss library and leisure centre in Crumpsall, Greater Manchester

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3 w. ago Is this the end of the road in the hunt for Madeleine McCann? How the desperate new search unfolded in Portugal

After a three-day search effort drew to a close without any sign of a breakthrough, crime correspondent Amy-Clare Martin reports from Praia da Luz on the latest attempt to give the McCann family answers

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