73 m. ago A Utah man dies after falling from a mountain in Glacier National Park

A 42-year-old Utah man has died after he fell while descending a mountainside in Glacier National Park in northwestern Montana

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3 h. ago Wildfires force evacuations at two national parks in the US west

Visitors and staff at Arizona’s Grand Canyon and Colorado’s Black Canyon national park were evacuated Visitors and staff at two national parks in the US west have been evacuated because of wildfires.Black Canyon of the Gunnison national park, about 260 miles (418km ) south-west of Denver, closed Thursday morning after lighting sparked blazes on both rims, the park said. The wildfire on the South Rim has burned 2.5 sq miles (6.5 sq km), with no containment of the perimeter. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Extreme wildfire risk warning as busy weekend expected across Stirling and National Park

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is urging everyone to take extra care - and not to make matters worse.

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9 h. ago ‘Extreme’ wildfire warning in place for much of Scotland as heatwave hits

Health authorities and emergency services have urged Scots to stay safe in the sun.

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17 h. ago Brits issued UK heatwave warning as red heat maps show 32C scorcher to melt entire country

The Met Office has issued a "moderate" wildfire risk warning and an "extreme" wildfire alert for parts of Scotland, and fire chiefs have issued a stark heatwave warning

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22 h. ago Dementia warning as drug taken by millions raises risk of memory robbing disorder by up to 40%, study finds

The pill manufactured by Pfizer-typically taken three times a day-was approved on the NHS in the early 1990s to treat nerve pain and epilepsy.

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28 h. ago Mystery after human toe is found in a gift box that was left at a Washington state park

Kevin Ewing, from Tacoma, was walking along the shore in Dash Point National Park on Father’s Day when he made the gruesome discovery

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29 h. ago Tighter borders and aid cuts could risk greater instability, UN migration chief warns

The head of the United Nations’ migration agency has warned that tightening borders while cutting development aid could further worsen instability in crisis-hit countries

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32 h. ago Fire chiefs issue 'do not' warning as UK heatwave fuels wildfire risk

Brits have been told to "act sensibly" during the upcoming heatwave as temperatures are set to soar to 32C

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34 h. ago Scotland weather: How hot will it get this weekend as Scotland braces for hottest day of the year

An extreme wildfire warning has also been issued until Monday

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34 h. ago Abandon strikes or risk ‘fragile’ NHS recovery, Streeting warns resident doctors

It comes as new figures show the waiting list for routine hospital treatment in England fell to its lowest in more than two years.

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34 h. ago Urgent warning issued as 60,000 air fryers recalled over fire risk

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is warning consumers to stop using certain models of Tower air fryer after a manufacturing defect was identified

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35 h. ago 'Extreme risk' of wildfire issued for Scotland amid sizzling heatwave

Fire chiefs say the risk will remain in place between Friday and Monday as temperatures are expected to reach as high as 29C.

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35 h. ago 'Extreme' wildfire warning issued for Dumfries and Galloway ahead of weekend heatwave

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is urging people in rural areas to take extra care over the next few days.

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35 h. ago Rio Ferdinand warns Man Utd Bryan Mbeumo saga could leave them with ‘egg on their face’

Rio Ferdinand has warned Manchester United that they risk embarrassment should they be unable to secure Bryan Mbeumo's signature this summer, given how tirelessly they have worked to sign him

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38 h. ago One pub will close every day this year with 5,600 jobs at risk, industry body warns

An industry body has urged the government to reform business rates for the sector

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45 h. ago Pine marten kits spotted in national park for first time in 100 years

It is a ‘historic moment’ for conservation efforts

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56 h. ago National Trust makes stunning announcement over Manchester's 'sky park'

A significant chunk of funding to continue Castlefield Viaduct's transformation - but more is needed

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59 h. ago Everyone with an Android phone put on red alert as massive new threat confirmed

Android users need to stay alert and watch out for a scary new threat.

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60 h. ago ‘Risk to life’ warning over scenic Isle of Wight road that could fall into sea

The Isle of Wight’s Military Road is an 11-mile stretch of tarmac that skirts the island’s cliffs, sometimes coming within five metres of the drop

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