30 m. ago Ten people dead in attack at school in city of Graz in Austria, says mayor – Europe live

Elke Kahr, mayor of Graz, says seven students, one adult and attacker among dead after attack at schoolThe Austrian interior ministry has confirmed that several people have been killed in the attack on the school in Graz in the south of the country, without specifing the exact number, AP reported.Austria’s Kronen Zeitung noted that the incident took place close to the tenth anniversary of the 2015 Graz attack “which many Graz residents still remember today” in which three people died, and 36 were injured. Continue reading...

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54 m. ago The performance of Police Scotland officers rated in major Scottish Government survey, as sharp fall revealed

Confidence in the police in Scotland has fallen over the past decade.

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85 m. ago Ale's well that ends well! Pal goes the extra mile to get 'boozed

A hilarious video was posted online showing a hero pal bringing his friend home after what appears to have been a big night out!

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87 m. ago Nine people dead in attack at school in city of Graz in Austria, says mayor – Europe live

Elke Kahr, mayor of Graz, says seven students and one adult among dead after attack at school, with ninth person dead understood to be the attackerThe Austrian interior ministry has confirmed that several people have been killed in the attack on the school in Graz in the south of the country, without specifing the exact number, AP reported.Austria’s Kronen Zeitung noted that the incident took place close to the tenth anniversary of the 2015 Graz attack “which many Graz residents still remember today” in which three people died, and 36 were injured. Continue reading...

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88 m. ago LA protests: Trump sends thousands more troops in ‘authoritarian’ move

California leaders decry mobilization of 700 marines and 4,000 national guard members as tensions escalateLA protests – live updatesAbout 700 US marines were en route to Los Angeles on Tuesday after Donald Trump mobilized them the day before in response to protests over immigration raids. The president also doubled the number of national guard members to 4,000, in an extraordinary mobilization of troops against US residents that California leaders have called “authoritarian”.The Pentagon mobilized the 700 active-duty marines after tensions between the federal government and the nation’s second-largest city dramatically escalated over the weekend, with residents taking to the streets to demonstrate against a series of brutal crackdowns on immigrant communities. The raids have affected garment district workers, day laborers and restaurants, and agents also arrested the president of a major California union who was serving as a community observer during the raids. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago ‘Demoralizing’: Venezuelans experience confusion and fear amid Trump travel ban

Travelers reported hastily rearranging their travel plans ahead of the ban taking effectAs the sun rose over Caracas, Yasmin Quintero, a grandmother, was already in line at the city’s airport, trying to board the next available flight to Bogotá, Colombia.She had originally planned to travel from Medellín to Florida on 12 June to visit her son, a US citizen, and help care for her granddaughter. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Common pet toy mistake could cause your cat stress and anxiety

Pet owners may find playing with their cat like this fun, but there's a danger of it causing stress and physical harm without proper care

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2 h. ago Terror of living on 'Britain's most dangerous road': Residents say they are fed up of 'Mad Max' street where there are crashes every week

Locals on the residential road in southeast London compared their street to being like a scene from 'Mad Max' - the movie franchise famous for their high-speed chases.

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2 h. ago Several people dead in attack at school in city of Graz in Austria, say officials – Europe live

Austrian interior ministry says several people have been killed after reports of gunshots at school in cityThe Austrian interior ministry has confirmed that several people have been killed in the attack on the school in Graz in the south of the country, without specifing the exact number, AP reported.Austria’s Kronen Zeitung noted that the incident took place close to the tenth anniversary of the 2015 Graz attack “which many Graz residents still remember today” in which three people died, and 36 were injured. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Canary Islands government remains on 'heightened alert' for forest fires

Residents and tourists are urged to follow self-protection advice

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3 h. ago Woman has 600 mile round trip to care for frail parents but gets just £83

She has been forced to give up her job as she juggles her dad's care with regularly making a gruelling 11-hour round-trip from her home in Swansea to Southend to care for her blind mum, but is paid just £1-an-hour

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3 h. ago Katie Price sparks concern among fans as she struts on stage with tiny frame and inflated bum

Katie Price has left fans concerned after she appeared on stage wearing next-to-nothing while performing at a Pride event in Portsmouth

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3 h. ago Nephews locked in £400k transatlantic battle after 'houseproud' widow disinherited half her family for suggesting she go into a care home

Doreen Stock, 86, died childless in 2021 and left her entire estate to her nephew after disinheriting her great-nephew Ben Chiswick (right, with father Brent).

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3 h. ago Welsh choir formed just 16 months ago gets immense booking and some still think it's a wind up

People have been telephoning to check, convinced it can't be true

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3 h. ago The near hits: 13 songs and the original artists set to perform them including Rita Ora and Britney Spears

The charts might have been completely different if these 13 songs were performed by their intended artists

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3 h. ago Switching to these tyres has saved me a fortune over the premium brands

Motoring writer Gareth Butterfield has always bought top-brand tyres for his car - but can he be converted by a set that costs around £250 less?

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4 h. ago 10,000 nuclear power jobs joy in "golden age" for sector but unemployment rates hit highest level in four years

From rising unemployment and major nuclear investment, to strong results at FirstGroup and Bellway, and Frasers circling Revolution Beauty – here are today’s top UK business stories.

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4 h. ago BTS stars RM and V complete mandatory military service; “we will return with a really cool performance”

The pair were greeted by 200 fans as the great BTS reunion inches closer this week.

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4 h. ago Jamie Laing thought he'd have to leave Sophie Habboo after pregnancy discovery

The BBC Radio 1 host recently announced the joyous news that he's to become a first-time parent with wife Sophie

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4 h. ago In limbo: families hoping for change to UK income rules for spousal visas

The migration advisory committee is due to release a review of the UK’s minimum income requirement for family visas – currently set at £29,000. Many British families are in a state of enforced separation. Family visas represent just 5% of total UK visa applications, yet are a key focus of a migration crackdown. Working with Reunite Families, photographer Frankie Mills documents the lives of nine families whose stories illustrate the human cost of this policy thresholdThree weeks ago, Keir Starmer said the UK was at risk of becoming an “island of strangers”. But for countless British citizens across the country, that isolation is already a lived reality by design of immigration rules that force them to choose between their homeland and family.The minimum income requirement dictates how much a person needs to earn in order to bring their non-British partner here. Set at £18,600 for a decade, the Conservatives announced plans to raise it dramatically to £38,700 before backtracking afte...

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