53 h. ago Six symptoms parents need to know as popular drink 'banned' for under

The common drink can cause a rapid, frightening, reaction and you need to take action fast

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4 d. ago Customers are BANNED from splitting the bill in restaurants across popular British holidaymaker island

Splitting the bill after a meal is common practice, but can often create awkward arguments among diners.

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4 d. ago Popular Brit tourist hotspot BANS walking barefoot, picnics and drinking booze on streets in brutal crackdown

Holidaymakers visiting Portofino, a small coastal town on the Italian Riviera in Liguria, are now facing fines for carrying out a variety of actions typically seen abroad.

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5 d. ago Texas camp leader waited over an hour after flood warning to evacuate

Camp Mystic leader, who died trying to save small children, waited over an hour after alert before starting evacuationThe Texas way: why the most disaster-prone US state is so allergic to preparing for disastersThe adult leader of Camp Mystic, the Texas summer camp where 27 children and counselors died in the Hill Country floods, waited more than an hour after receiving a severe flood warning before initiating an evacuation, it was disclosed on Monday.Richard “Dick” Eastland, who had run the popular all-girls, Christian-values sleepaway camp on the banks of the Guadalupe River with his family since the 1980s, was among the fatalities after a wall of water rushed through the camp early on 4 July. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago New account sheds light on chaotic hours at Texas girls camp hit by flood

Adult camp leader, who died trying to save small children, waited over an hour after alert before starting evacuationThe adult leader of Camp Mystic, the Texas summer camp where 27 children and counselors died in the Hill Country floods, waited more than an hour after receiving a severe flood warning before initiating an evacuation, it was disclosed on Monday.Richard “Dick” Eastland, who had run the popular all-girls, Christian-values sleepaway camp on the banks of the Guadalupe River with his family since the 1980s, was among the fatalities after a wall of water rushed through the camp early on 4 July. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Aberdeen Tall Ships Festival: Red Arrows to perform stunning aerial display over Scottish city during festival

The Red Arrows say they are bringing their brand new display to the Granite City.

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1 week ago Michael Pedersen and Gemma Cairney to host The List Festival Awards 2025

Edinburgh Makar Michael Pedersen and broadcaster and producer Gemma Cairney will host The List Festival Awards 2025, following a highly successful inaugural ceremony in 2024. The art and culture publication’s second annual Festival Awards will return to the stunning Johnnie Walker Princes Street’s Label Studio to shine a light on the rich array of art, book, film, fringe and international festivals taking place in the city every summer.

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1 week ago Popular power bank brand orders recall and halts production after flight ban

Romoss Technology recalls nearly 490,000 power banks after metal debris in battery cells found to pose overheating risks

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1 week ago The one snack that is banned from planes due to spontaneous combustion

Holidaymakers who are planning to take this item on their travels will have to think again, as one popular snack has been banned from planes due to a potential fire hazard

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2 w. ago London Council unanimously votes to BAN ice cream vans from popular tourist spot

London Council unanimously votes to BAN ice cream vans from popular tourist spot  GB News

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2 w. ago Airlines ban popular item from overhead lockers over safety fears

Airlines across the globe are banning this one item from the overhead lockers while traveling due to the fears of fires and explosions - here's everything you need to know

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2 w. ago List of airlines that have banned popular item from overhead lockers amid safety fears

Airlines across the globe are cracking down on a popular device following safety concerns and are banning it from being stored in overhead lockers - here's everything you need to know

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2 w. ago Danny Dyer joins Oasis hysteria! Actor, 47, leads the stars descending on Cardiff's Principality Stadium as Rob Brydon and Vernon Kay also step out at opening night of Gallaghers' epic reunion tour

Tens of thousands of fans have flocked from all over the continent to watch the much-anticipated comeback of one of the most popular bands in British history.

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2 w. ago Danny Dyer joins Oasis hysteria! Actor, 47, leads the stars descending on Cardiff's Principality Stadium for opening night of Liam and Noel Gallagher's epic reunion tour

Tens of thousands of fans have flocked from all over the continent to watch the much-anticipated comeback of one of the most popular bands in British history.

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2 w. ago Taylor Swift 'bigger than Oasis' as Liam and Noel Gallagher prepare for first concert

According to data, stateside songstress Taylor Swift is bigger than Oasis, with her Eras Tour being more popular than the band's UK comeback

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2 w. ago Brits warned taking popular painkiller abroad 'could land you in jail'

A pharmacist has urged holidaymakers to check the rules on taking a drug which is popular in the UK, but regulated or banned in other countries

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2 w. ago What would British culture be like if Oasis had never existed? | Dorian Lynskey

Would Britpop have happened? Would bands still dream as big? As Oasis prepare for their return gig on Friday, it’s worth asking what their cultural impact has beenIn the peculiar counterfactual 2019 romcom Yesterday, the Beatles suddenly and mysteriously vanish from history, remembered by just one man. In the interests of a cheap joke, writer Richard Curtis improbably suggests that every band in the world would still exist in the Beatles’ absence, bar one: Oasis.But what about a world without Oasis? As the Gallaghers themselves would admit, they weren’t innovators like the Beatles, whose every move changed the course of popular music. If Noel had never joined Liam’s band at the end of 1991, Creation Records might well have gone bust, Manchester City would have had less pop cachet, and The Royle Family would have needed a different theme tune, but music wouldn’t have sounded significantly different. Today, new bands are more likely to cite the spiky intelligence of Radiohead or the S...

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2 w. ago Have politics ruined Glastonbury? Here's what festival goers on site think

With Kneecap and Bob Vylan bringing negative headlines, it can be tempting to view the festival as a breeding ground for extremism, but what do fans on the site think?

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3 w. ago Tourists urged to 'never wear' one item of clothing on plane due to 'safety risk'

A travel expert has issued a warning to passengers, telling them they should "never wear" one item of clothing on a plane. However, the popular garment is not banned

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3 w. ago The clampdown 'killing' one of Turkey's most popular holiday towns: How a curfew, ban on dancing and soaring pint prices is 'ruining' Marmaris for Brits

It is a resort town most popular with Brits. But a restrictive curfew, ban on dancing barmen and hikes in alcohol prices are pushing Brits to say they are 'not coming back'

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