82 m. ago Israel’s military warns people to evacuate the area around Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor

Israel’s military warned people Thursday to evacuate the area around Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor

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4 h. ago Warning over dangers of rivers, lakes and waterways as temperatures soar

London Fire Brigade has attended more than 280 water-related incidents this year so far, an increase of about 15% on the same period in 2024.

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7 h. ago Notting Hill Carnival could be cancelled without funding, organisers warn

Two people were killed at the event last year, which usually attracts over two million people over the August Bank Holiday weekend

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7 h. ago Terrified holidaymakers watch Iranian missiles soar over holiday hotspot

Holidaymakers from the UK and Belgium have posted alarming footage to TikTok after seeing missiles lighting up the sky.

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8 h. ago Notting Hill Carnival could be cancelled without funding, organisers suggest

Two people were killed at the event last year, which usually attracts over two million people over the August Bank Holiday weekend

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9 h. ago Protests putting Brits off Spain as holidaymakers 'won't go if we're not wanted'

Residents of popular tourist destinations are becoming increasingly frustrated at the impact of "over-tourism"

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9 h. ago Two sisters drowned in Snowdonia pools on trip with uni pals

Hajra and Haleema were pulled from the water and pronounced dead at the scene last Wednesday after a major rescue effort was launched by emergency services and volunteers

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10 h. ago Pictures show drastic water levels in Woodhead Reservoir following driest spring in 100 years

Reservoirs across the Pennines have recovered since recent rainfall but are still only half full

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10 h. ago Grimsby Town footballer and his father drowned in canal after Mercedes they were test driving 'flew off the road' and became submerged upside down in water, inquest hears

Grimsby Town youth team footballer Cameron Walsh, 16, and his father David, 40, had hired the car from a Mercedes dealership when it spun out of control in Tetney, near Grimsby, Lincs, last year

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10 h. ago Chelsea star Mykhaylo Mudryk could be sidelined for four years as FA charges him

Mykhaylo Mudryk has been charged with breaching anti-doping rules after the Chelsea winger returned an 'adverse finding' from a urine test towards the end of last year

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11 h. ago UK holidaymakers warned to 'check passports' ahead of departure

"Check" your passports "today" to avoid getting caught out by this rule

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11 h. ago Experts warn that Iran could target power and water systems for cyberattacks if US gets involved in Middle East

As the conflict between Israel and Iran evolves, leaders in the critical infrastructure realm remain on high alert.

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11 h. ago Why establishment Democrats still can’t stomach progressive candidates like Zohran Mamdani | Arwa Mahdawi

The anti-Mamdani mobilization is depressingly predictable, with a party that is allergic to fresh blood and new thinkingWho’s afraid of Zohran Mamdani? The answer, it would seem, is the entire establishment. The 33-year-old democratic socialist and New York City mayoral candidate has surged in the polls in recent weeks, netting endorsements not just from progressive voices like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders but also his fellow candidates for the mayoralty, with Brad Lander and Michael Blake taking advantage of the ranked-choice voting system in the primary and cross-endorsing Mamdani’s campaign.With the primary just around the corner, polls have Mamdani closing the gap on Andrew Cuomo, the disgraced former governor of New York. This has spooked the establishment, which is now doing everything it can to stop Mamdani’s rise. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Holidaymakers in Cyprus film from hotel balcony and see something 'terrifying' in night sky

Tourists from the UK and Belgium have taken to social media to share their horror after their relaxing evenings by the pool were tarnished by the terrifying sight above them

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12 h. ago Travel warning to holidaymakers after woman dies from rabies following dog bite

A British holidaymaker died after being infected with the fatal disease in Europe.

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12 h. ago Lovestuck review – superb dating disaster musical inspired by unfortunate toilet accident

Stratford East, LondonThis show, based on a gone-viral Tinder date in which a woman tried to dispose of her poo unconventionally, tackles the perils of modern love with wit, humour and cracking songsAs bad dating stories go, this one from 2017 is a classic. During a Tinder date, a woman found herself in a pretty awkward situation: her poo wouldn’t flush, and in an attempt to discreetly dispose of it, she ended up wedged between two windows. The story was turned into a viral meme, and even made the headlines. Now, a musical by two of the creators of the hit podcast My Dad Wrote a Porno (Jamie Morton and James Cooper) has been spawned from the incident, too.The central premise remains, but with a few creative tweaks. Lucy and Peter have been raised on Disney movies but are chronically unlucky in love. Misguided help arrives in the form of Lucy’s cutting anti-guardian-angel, Miseraie, and Peter’s insufferable finance bro flatmate, David. After matching on a dating app, they meet at a M...

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13 h. ago Kneecap member released on bail after 'terrorist organisation support' charge

Kneecap's Liam Og O hAnnaidh has been released on bail after being accused of displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah at a gig.

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14 h. ago UK holidaymaker dies from rabies in Yorkshire after being scratched by stray dog in Morocco

Last person to die from rabies in UK was bitten by a cat while on holiday in Morocco in 2018

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14 h. ago Kneecap receive rockstar reception after terrorism charge court hearing

Liam Og O hAnnaidh is accused of displaying a flag in support of proscribed terrorist organisation Hezbollah.

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14 h. ago Kneecap rapper charged with terror offence released on unconditional bail

Cheering crowds greet Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh outside London court after lawyers challenge validity of caseKneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who is facing a terrorism charge, has been released on unconditional bail after his lawyers challenged the validity of the case.Ó hAnnaidh, 27, from Belfast, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, is accused of displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah, a proscribed organisation, and chanting “up Hamas, up Hezbollah” at a gig in north London on 21 November last year. Continue reading...

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