5 h. ago Second person dies after eating broccoli amid outbreak of deadly toxin

Officials in Italy are investigating an outbreak of botulism linked to contaminated broccoli

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9 h. ago Moment Ukrainian forces wipe out Russian platoon on front line as drone footage shows personnel carrier destroyed and soldiers picked off

It comes amid the Russian army's biggest 24-hour advance into Ukraine in over a year, just ahead of the Trump-Putin summit

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11 h. ago Second person dies after 'toxic broccoli' in sandwich as vegetable recalled

Tamara D’Acunto passed away after eating a panini she'd bought at a food truck.

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11 h. ago Second person dies after eating broccoli sandwiches bought at a food truck as botulism outbreak leaves multiple people hospitalised

Last week, 52-year-old artist Luigi Di Sarno was the first to die after eating the panini from a food truck in the town of Diamante in Calabria. [File photo]

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17 h. ago Personal health budget explained as Labour plans to ‘double’ users in the next few years

The NHS funding allows people to take control and cover the cost of their care and support needs

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52 h. ago BBC's Gethin Jones announces his dad has died in heartbreaking post with final photo

Morning Live presenter Gethin Jones has bene inundated with support after sharing the sad news that his beloved father has died after being "poorly for a while"

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53 h. ago Gethin Jones inundated with support as he shares heartbreaking personal news

BBC Morning Live presenter Gethin Jones has shared the sad news that his dad has passed away as he paid tribute to the NHS

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57 h. ago Man orders personalised blanket from Temu but is amazed by what shows up

The Temu shopper tried to order a personalised blanket with images of his beloved dogs on but when he opened the parcel, there was something completely unexpected inside it

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3 d. ago One person dies in Greece, Mount Vesuvius closed to tourists in Italy and vineyards turn to ash in France as wildfires rage across Europe

At least one person in Greece has died after wildfires consumed nearly 16,000 acres of land amid a surge of fires across Europe. 

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3 d. ago I was the last person to see man who suffered 'worst death imaginable'

John Jones died after becoming trapped for more than 24 hours in the Nutty Putty Cave in Utah in 2009 after he and his friends decided to explore it.

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4 d. ago Man Utd transfer news: Carlos Baleba swap deal emerges as star 'agrees' personal terms

Manchester United have been busy in the transfer window, but Ruben Amorim is still on the lookout for new additions after spending over £200million rebuilding the club's misfiring frontline

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4 d. ago Man Utd transfer news: Carlos Baleba swap deal emerges as personal terms for move 'agreed'

Manchester United are set to announce the signing RB Leizpig striker Benjamin Sesko this weekend, with Ruben Amorim then shifting his attention to midfield targets

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5 d. ago London travel news LIVE: Person pronounced dead after being hit by train near Stevenage

Travel chaos and cancellations ensue after a person was hit by a train near Stevenage

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5 d. ago Jimmy Fallon hosts one of Trump’s favorite Fox News personalities for softball interview amid president’s cancellation threats

Gutfeld was warmly received by Fallon, with the two men steering clear of politics and the motormouth conservative given the floor to tell a long anecdote about his first encounter with the comic

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6 d. ago Person airlifted to hospital after incident on Welsh mountain

Th casualty had to be airlifted off a rocky hill after he got injured near the top

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6 d. ago Fifth person charged with arson with intent to endanger life after dramatic house fire

A 32-year-old man from Western-Super-Mare has been charged following the fire at a terraced house in the Rhondda Valleys

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7 d. ago A personal platypus: the strange tale of Winston Churchill’s ‘magnificently idiotic’ wartime request

The wartime British PM was due to receive a monotreme named after him but it mysteriously died en route. German submarines were blamed – but was that the truth?Sign up for a weekly email featuring our best readsThere is a photo – or at least a “fabled” photo – that would tie up a lot of loose ends in the strange story of Winston Churchill’s platypuses.Recent research has revived the tale of how the British prime minister asked Australia to send him a live monotreme at the height of the second world war. Sadly his namesake, Winston, died just two days before landing in England in 1943 in now disputed circumstances. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Scientists define six traits that make a person ‘cool’ – and they transcend borders

Findings may help better understand role played by some traits in establishing social hierarchies

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9 d. ago ‘My daughter went to the shops and we never saw her again – seven years later, we still want answers’

Georgina Gharsallah’s bank accounts and phone have not been used since the morning she headed into Worthing town centre

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1 week ago Fifth person charged by counter terrorism police for RAF Brize Norton break in after vandals caused £7m worth of damage to two military aircraft

Muhammad Umer Khalid was charged with conspiracy to commit criminal damage and conspiracy to enter a prohibited place knowingly for purposes prejudicial to UK safety or interests.

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