4 h. ago French general strike threatens millions of rail and air passengers in September

The bloquons tout movement is directed at austerity measures proposed by France’s fragile government

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59 h. ago Millions taking common pill ibuprofen at risk of 'life threatening' side effects, warns NHS doctor

Dr Mark Porter issued a warning about a common pill, outlining the early warning signs of a life-threatening side effect

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5 d. ago It's the symptomless 'silent killer' condition that affects more than 7.2million Britons and leads to more deaths than breast and prostate cancer combined

It has been described by experts as a slow-moving tidal wave threatening to engulf the NHS. At least one million are thought to be living with the disease without knowing it.

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6 d. ago Some 55 million gallons of sewage are threatening Hawaii’s coral reefs

The reefs are vital ecosystems that support other marine life in the area, including green sea turtles and tropical fish

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8 d. ago Radioactive time bomb lurks in the Atlantic as 200,000 toxic barrels threaten millions

Scientists are in a race against time to locate more than 200,000 barrels of radioactive waste that have littered the Atlantic seafloor for decades.

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2 w. ago 100 Edinburgh Airport workers set for strike action as passengers face travel chaos

A series of 48-hour stoppages are planned throughout September by support staff, raising fears of disruption for passengers.

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4 w. ago Exposed: Millionaire with two wives who unleashed terror in the sky by threatening to 'gang rape and set alight' Virgin stewardess

Father-of-three Salman Iftikhar, 37, was flying in first class when he launched a vile tirade of abuse towards Virgin Atlantic staff on a flight from London Heathrow to Lahore.

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4 w. ago Revealed: Luxury lifestyle of millionaire recruitment boss (with TWO WIVES) who threatened to 'gang rape and set alight' Virgin air stewardess

Father-of-three Salman Iftikhar, 37, was flying in first class when he launched a vile tirade of abuse towards Virgin Atlantic staff on a flight from London Heathrow to Lahore.

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4 w. ago UCLA says Trump administration has frozen $584 million in grants, threatening research

The Trump administration has suspended $584 million in federal grants for the University of California, Los Angeles

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last month Storm Floris: All the rail, sea and air disruption as dozens of services cancelled

No trains are expected to run to or from Inverness station until Tuesday afternoon at the earliest, while the first Aberdeen-Heathrow flight was cancelled

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