56 m. ago Council 'overwhelmed' by arrival of hundreds of Chagos Islanders calls for help after hundreds arrived before Starmer signed his sell

Hillingdon council have urged the Government to 'do the right thing' as they say a continued influx of Chagos Islanders after Britain agreed to hand over the former territory to Mauritius.

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63 m. ago llluminous green PIGEON causes flap as TikTokers flock to town to catch a glimpse

The Northampton native is regularly spotted next to a church in the town centre with rumours swirling over how it got its distinctive plumage. The RSPCA has issued a warning about dangerous online trends.

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81 m. ago The idyllic Scottish island region that was named safest in the country

The archipelago is perfect for a summer getaway.

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82 m. ago Photos show migrants intercepted near Crete arrive at the Greek port of Lavrio from Libya

More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio near Athens on Thursday after being intercepted south of the island of Crete, after a surge of arrivals from Libya.

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82 m. ago Missing teen ‘miraculously’ found alive on remote Australian island

Teenager rescue from a remote island about 12km off the coast

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84 m. ago Overwhelmed council calls for help after hundreds of Chagos Islanders turn up on its doorstep

Hillingdon council have urged the Government to 'do the right thing' as they say a continued influx of Chagos Islanders after Britain agreed to hand over the former territory to Mauritius.

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1 hour ago World's first airport built on artificial island is now sinking into the sea

The airport has won several awards but could now be at risk of going under.

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1 hour ago ‘She has something special’: Lucy Bronze rates Lauren James among Europe’s best

Forward keeps getting ‘better and better’ says teammateProgress now in England’s hands with Wales next upLucy Bronze says Lauren James has got “something special” about her after the forward opened England’s account against the Netherlands in style on Wednesday night.“We know we just need to get LJ the ball in dangerous positions and there could be a goal from anything,” said the right-back. “She’s probably the best player in this entire tournament for being able to create something special. There’s a lot of special players in this tournament, the likes of Putellas and Bonmati, a huge number of talented players, but LJ’s got that something special. She’s only young, she’s not at 100% yet, so hopefully we get through the tournament and she just keeps getting better and better.” Continue reading...

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2 h. ago PeckPerk AI Smart Bird Feeder with Solar Panel review: Perfect for wildlife

EXCLUSIVE: Everyone loves wildlife, especially the Daily Star's resident 'I prefer animals to people' expert Adam Cailler who gave PeckPerk's Smart Bird Feeder with Solar Panel a spin

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2 h. ago 'Outstanding' Scottish restaurant added to Michelin Guide as inspectors favourite

A new Scottish farm to table restaurant has been added to the UK and Ireland Michelin Guide as inspectors name it a favourite.

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2 h. ago Thousands of tourists flock to run world's most dangerous race

Dubbed 'the mother of all Spanish fiestas', the historic - and controversial - race, which has caused death and serious injury in the past, has proved so popular this year, room prices have rocketed.

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3 h. ago Average Glastonbury reveller clocked up 50 miles of steps across Worthy Farm

The average festival-goer clocked up 114,000 steps – or about 50 miles – as they traversed the 900-acre site.

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3 h. ago Fears isolated tribe could be wiped out by Indian efforts to carry out census... or KILL anyone trying to count how many villagers dwell on their island

The Sentinelese people of North Sentinel Island, considered the most isolated tribe on Earth, have long resisted contact with the outside world.

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3 h. ago Stephen Salmieri’s Coney Island in black and white – in pictures

Between 1967 and 1972, Brooklyn-born photographer Stephen Salmieri captured life in Coney Island on film, now the subject of an online exhibition from Joseph Bellows Gallery. Salmieri’s vivid pictures, created with a variety of cameras and black and white film, show storefronts, games, the shoreline and the many characters who existed around them Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Love Island star branded 'villain' says ITV girls are 'worse than her' this year

EXCLUSIVE: Former Love Island star Olivia Hawkins says she’s "tame" compared to this year’s girls, slams villa drama, and hints at future TV plans after turning down a big show

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3 h. ago Jackass star Bam Margera almost lost his legs in harrowing alcohol addiction battle

Jackass star Bam Margera had been struggling with alcohol abuse for years before doctors warned he could lose his legs, which they described as "dry-rotted rubber bands"

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3 h. ago British tourist, 34, is killed and his friend critically injured in horror motorbike crash in Bali

The holidaymakers were riding home from a night out in Buleleng Regency on the Indonesian island when they collided with a six-wheeler truck

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3 h. ago Democrats and climate groups ‘too polite’ in fight against ‘malevolent’ fossil fuel giants, says key senator

Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island gives 300th climate speech on the US Senate floorThe Democratic party and the climate movement have been “too cautious and polite” and should instead be denouncing the fossil fuel industry’s “huge denial operation”, the US senator Sheldon Whitehouse said.“The fossil fuel industry has run the biggest and most malevolent propaganda operation the country has ever seen,” the Rhode Island Democrat said in an interview Monday with the global media collaboration Covering Climate Now. “It is defending a $700-plus billion [annual] subsidy” of not being charged for the health and environmental damages caused by burning fossil fuels. “I think the more people understand that, the more they’ll be irate [that] they’ve been lied to.” But, he added, “Democrats have not done a good job of calling that out.” Continue reading...

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3 h. ago ITVX and Disney+ to carry each other’s programmes from next week

The regularly refreshed showcase of shows will bring programmes such as The Bear to ITV and offer Disney+ series like Mr Bates Vs The Post Office.

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4 h. ago Too Much on Netflix review: Lena Dunham loses her generation

Lena Dunham’s first major semi-autobiographical project since HBO’s Girls is hotly anticipated. But does it live up to the hype?

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