7 d. ago Q&A: As mutant 'super flu' sparks NHS meltdown with hospital 'critical incidents' and mask mandates, why is flu worse than ever before? Should I still get a jab? And what are the key symptoms?

With concerns rising by the day, here's everything you need to know about the mutant flu-and how to protect yourself from the virus.

Science

7 d. ago Birmingham train delays LIVE as emergency incident sparks chaos at New Street

National Rail said all lines were closed as emergency services responded to an incident, with services impacted between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton

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8 d. ago Now six hospitals declare 'critical incidents' as 'superflu' sparks NHS meltdown: Health chiefs order patients to wear masks

Bosses fear the 'calculated' disruption - at a time when hospital staffing rotas are 'very fragile' because of upcoming Christmas holidays and winter illness - will cause 'mayhem'.

Science

1 week ago Heathrow incident live: Manhunt after people ‘pepper sprayed’ at Terminal 3 sparking major police response

One man has been arrested on suspicion of assault

Society

1 week ago Glasgow incident sees one dead and three in hospital after woman heard 'screaming'

A major police incident has sparked a huge cordon as Berkeley Street in the Glasgow city centre has been locked down after reports from eyewitnesses hearing a woman 'scream'

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2 w. ago American bloke sparks 'international incident' by eating British snack the wrong way

British viewers were left stunned after an American influencer devoured a popular UK treat in shocking fashion. The man, known as Russ, later issued an apology after sparking an "international incident"

Politics

2 w. ago Eben Etzebeth cut by club as decision made on Springboks star

The Sharks have made a call on the Springboks lock, who sparked fury after an incident with Alex Mann

Politics

2 w. ago Tyne Bridge closed LIVE: Newcastle main route shut as 'police incident' sparks chaos

The Tyne Bridge has been closed in both directions due to a 'police incident' - this is a breaking story

Events

3 w. ago Argentina lodge complaint and urge investigation into Tom Curry over alleged tunnel scuffle

Felipe Contepomi called England flanker a ‘bully’Post-match incident follows anger over Curry tackleArgentina have lodged a complaint and called for an investigation into the alleged tunnel scuffle involving the England flanker Tom Curry and their head coach, Felipe Contepomi, after Sunday’s game at Twickenham.In an extraordinary press conference after England’s 27-23 victory, Contepomi described Curry as a “bully” and accused the flanker of shoving him in the tunnel and telling him to “fuck off”. Contepomi also claimed Curry had “broken” the knee of the Argentina full-back Juan Cruz Mallía with a “reckless” tackle – an incident that seemed to spark the bad blood after the final whistle. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Portland 24 Hour Fitness gym shooting update as one dead with manhunt for gunman

Portland Police have provided a tragic update on one of the victims involved in a shooting outside 24 Hour Fitness in Portland, Oregon, that sparked a major incident this morning

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4 w. ago Cologne 'mass casualty' as 20 kids injured after pepper spray deployed in school

The incident was sparked by an altercation involving teenage pupils inside the school building in Cologne, Germany, at around 2.20pm, police have confirmed

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4 w. ago 20 children injured after 'mass casualty incident' in school as nine rushed to hospital

Police and other emergency service crews in Germany have raced to Raderthal School in Cologne after pepper spray was deployed, sparking a "mass casualty incident" alert

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last month Major Florida airport evacuated after man with 'bomb in bag' sparks major incident

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport saw one of it's terminals evacuated after a man sparked panic by claiming he had an explosive device in his bag as law enforcement stepped in

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