15 h. ago Tsunami fears as huge 6.7 magnitude earthquake strikes between Australia and New Zealand

An earthquake in the Tasman Sea has sparked an emergency warning as authorities assess the risk of related tsunamis.

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16 h. ago Huge 6.8 earthquake detected in holiday hotspot as 'unusual currents' spotted in aftermath

Officials had issued an urgent warning when the earthquake first struck the small popular area, but now confusion persists over 'unusual currents' spotted in the waters

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66 h. ago ‘This unusual £45 LED skin device got rid of my breakouts in weeks’

Beauty and wellness editor Laura Mulley has found a unique type of LED face mask that's worked wonders on her spot-prone skin – and it's currently reduced by 30%

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6 d. ago Glastonbury 2025: the 23 most streamed artists performing at this year’s festival, according to Spotify

Who is currently dominating Spotify and also set to perform at Glastonbury Festival 2025? 🎶🎪📱

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8 d. ago Huge earthquake hits popular city with aftershocks to come as locals beg 'we've had enough'

The quake was recorded at 8:17 pm PDT (3:17am GMT) approximately 6.2 miles northwest of Malibu, and registered as a 3.9 magnitude tremor across the wider Los Angeles region. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

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1 week ago Former Man Utd star Brandon Williams admits dangerous driving after 99mph crash

Brandon Williams, who was loaned to Ipswich Town during the 2023-24 season and is currently a free agent, was spotted by witnesses driving at high speeds and in an erratic manner before crashing in Cheshire

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1 week ago Residents hear 'huge roar' as European city popular with tourists hit by ‘biggest earthquake in 40 years’

The 4.4 magnitude tremor hit the Italian city and surrounding regions during the early hours of Thursday morning leaving locals running into the streets in panic

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1 week ago Earthquake hits Naples: 'Whole city is awoken by huge roar' as it is rocked by strongest quake in 40 years, sending people rushing into the streets

Naples has been rocked by a 4.4-magnitude earthquake, the strongest to hit the city in 40 years.

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2 w. ago Thousands of Brits are heading to Benidorm this week for one big reason

Benidorm is a popular holiday destination for Brits, known for its budget-friendly rates, vibrant atmosphere and sun-soaked beaches - and it seems there's an unusual reason attracting crowds to the Spanish hotspot

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2 w. ago Spotify’s biggest sin? Its algorithms have pushed artists to make joyless, toothless music | John Harris

Most musicians can only make money on the platform by writing songs inoffensive enough to get on to one of its vapid playlistsIn the hands of some of its most gifted practitioners, songwriting is a kind of emotional alchemy. For the past week, I have been returning to a perfect example: Every Time the Sun Comes Up by the US singer Sharon Van Etten, which was released in 2014. Its lyrics might be fractured and fragmented, but it is an almost perfect portrait of self-doubt and downward spirals: one of those songs that captures feelings so deep that they go way beyond words.I went back to that song as I read a superb new book that has both educated and profoundly depressed me. Mood Machine, by the New York-based journalist Liz Pelly, is about the music-streaming giant Spotify, and how it attracted its current 615 million subscribers, making a billionaire of its Swedish co-founder and CEO, Daniel Ek. But its most compelling story centres on what Spotify has done to people’s appreciation...

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