69 m. ago Sudan in ‘world’s largest humanitarian crisis’ after two years of civil war

NGOs and UN say country is ‘worse off than ever before’ with wide-scale displacement, hunger and attacks on refugee campsTimeline: Sudan’s two years of war and its devastating tollSudan is suffering from the largest humanitarian crisis globally and its civilians are continuing to pay the price for inaction by the international community, NGOs and the UN have said, as the country’s civil war enters its third year.Two years to the day since fighting erupted in Khartoum between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, hundreds of people were feared to have died in RSF attacks on refugee camps in the western Darfur region in the latest apparent atrocity of a war marked by its brutality and wide-scale humanitarian impact. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Terrified city goes to extreme lengths to protect itself from huge volcano set to explode

Nearly 300,000 residents of a US city have been told to prepare for a volcano that 'is about to erupt.'

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2 h. ago Flight attendant has hack to charge your phone in hotel room without a plug

A flight attendant has gone viral on TikTok after sharing a clever hack which allows you to charge your phone in a hotel room without needing to use a plug adapter

Technology

3 h. ago From Huawei to Heathrow, how the reach of China's tentacles spreads across UK infrastructure

As ministers scramble to regain control of British Steel amid suspicion its Chinese owner was ready to abandon its furnaces, scrutiny is mounting over Beijing's reach into the multiple areas of the UK.

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5 h. ago Job opening at King Charles' Scottish palace offers unique perks despite modest pay

The Housekeeping Assistant will be based at the Palace of Holyrood House in Edinburgh, working 32 or 20 hours per week in flexible shift times

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6 h. ago Melanie Lynskey reveals reason she asked for ‘less money’ on Two and a Half Men

Kiwi actor played Rose on the hit 12-season sitcom, which originally starred Charlie Sheen and Jon Cryer before the former was fired from the show and replaced by Ashton Kutcher in 2011

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7 h. ago Tom Cruise, 62, is seen again with Ben Affleck's ex Ana de Armas, 36, as romance rumors heat up

The 62-year-old action star and the 36-year-old actress were spotted at an airport after getting out of Cruise's helicopter, according to People. They were returning from Madrid, Spain.

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7 h. ago Mickey Rourke's 'slashed' Celebrity Big Brother pay check uncovered after axing

Mickey Rourke agreed with Celebrity Big Brother bosses that it was time for him to be axed from the show, but his early departure has left him with just a fraction of the pay he was expecting

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7 h. ago Getting the IRS on the phone is more difficult this tax filing season, experts say

Taxpayers calling the IRS for help processing their taxes this filing season may find it harder than normal to get someone on the phone

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8 h. ago Climate crisis has tripled length of deadly ocean heatwaves, study finds

Hotter seas supercharge storms and destroy critical ecosystems such as kelp forests and coral reefsThe climate crisis has tripled the length of ocean heatwaves, a study has found, supercharging deadly storms and destroying critical ecosystems such as kelp forests and coral reefs.Half of the marine heatwaves since 2000 would not have happened without global heating, which is caused by burning fossil fuels. The heatwaves have not only become more frequent but also more intense: 1C warmer on average, but much hotter in some places, the scientists said. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Surprising new twist could turn Blake Lively's legal battle on its head... as Justin Baldoni's team reveals major flaw in timeline

The epic legal fight between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively is heating up again after the actor's former publicist furiously responded to his countersuit overnight.

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8 h. ago Couple sat in airport 35 minutes before Jet2 flight left devastated after checking their phone

The couple were set to fly to Lanzarote

Transport

9 h. ago Jamie Redknapp banned from driving and forced to pay fee after speeding in Audi

Jamie Redknapp, 51, admitted two counts of speeding in his Audi Q8 in June and November last year which took his licence over the points limit

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9 h. ago 2 killed, 9 injured in shooting at a city park in Arkansas, police say

Two people have been killed and nine others injured in a shooting at a city park in Arkansas

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9 h. ago SNP accused of 'addiction' to wasting money over quango pay bill

Government says public bodies have ‘vital role’ to play

Economics

9 h. ago ‘So happy to have my baby back’: Frat brothers help lost dog reunite with owners

Kingston the Yorkie managed to travel around 300 miles to get from Lake Charles to the University of Southern Mississippi

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10 h. ago Frank Lampard given touchline ban over heated confrontation with referee

Lampard will miss tonight’s game at Hull City after admitting an FA charge

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11 h. ago How social influencer Tariq Khatri captured millions of views with just his phone and his personality

Digital advertising is usually dominated by big names with big budgets. There are agencies, analytics, and long strategies behind every campaign. But sometimes, someone breaks all the rules and still ends up making history, writes Patsy Franklin.

Technology

11 h. ago Roy Keane's rivalry with Alan Shearer heats up as his true feelings years on speak volumes

Manchester United legend Roy Keane was sent off in a fiery encounter with Newcastle in 2001, and the former midfielder has reignited his feud with Alan Shearer

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11 h. ago Man whose Mercedes was destroyed by rats ‘disappointed’ bin strike continuing

Adam Yasin, 33, from the Balsall Heath area of Birmingham, said his car was ‘completely written off’ after rats chewed through wiring.

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