6 h. ago Major search is launched for missing UK sailor who fell from navy support vessel off the Irish coast

The Irish Coast Guard, the RNLI, the Irish Air Corps, and the naval vessel itself are involved in the search, as well as others, after the crew member disappeared from the boat overnight on Friday

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8 h. ago Major search for missing UK navy crew member as they vanish off coast of Ireland

The Irish Coast Guard, the Irish Air Corps, the RNLI, the naval vessel and others are involved in a missing person search after a UK navy crew member vanished off coast of Ireland overnight

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15 h. ago Desperate search for woman who vanished from village as cops urge 'dial 999'

Kelly was reported missing to the police on November 14, having not been seen for two days, from the Witcombe area, near Gloucester and a major search has been launched

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39 h. ago SafeCall campaign receives more than £35,000 in donations during first week

In its first week, the SafeCall campaign launched by The Independent and charity Missing People received a staggering £35,000 from two readers, which will go directly towards funding a free service for children who go missing and need support

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41 h. ago Ukraine launches huge blitz on Russian port blasting missile launchers & oil depot – as Kyiv endures night under siege

UKRAINIAN forces launched a huge attack targeting a critical Russian oil depot and port in the Black Sea. Footage showed the Russian oil port Novorossiysk up in flames as Kyiv blitzed the key oil port with drones, causing massive damage. The Ukrainian strike is said to have targeted several key facilities required for oil export...

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62 h. ago Sir David Beckham backs The Independent’s SafeCall campaign to help missing children

The former England captain lends his support to The Independent’s SafeCall appeal with the charity Missing People, launched to raise £165,000 for a new lifeline for the 70,000 children reported missing each year

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3 d. ago Bitter Greece star confesses Scotland left him like 'dazed boxer' as he launches World Cup revenge mission

Dimitris Giannoulis still can’t get his head round the Hampden humiliation as he vows to gain revenge

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4 d. ago I'm A Celebrity's Alex Scott gets emotional at airport over missing Jess Glynne

I'm A Celebrity star Alex Scott has touched down in Australia ahead of the ITV's show launch, with the TV presenter speaking out about missing famous girlfriend Jess Glynne

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4 d. ago Turkish military plane crashes as footage shows horror moment aircraft plummets in Georgia

A Turkish military plane has crashed prompting a huge search and rescue response in Gerogia following reports the cargo plane plummeted at the Georgia-Azerbaijan border

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5 d. ago Voices: A lifeline, not a headline: Join The Independent’s SafeCall campaign today

Editor-in-chief Geordie Greig on why The Independent has partnered with Missing People to launch the SafeCall campaign

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5 d. ago John Swinney denies SNP Government launched national drugs mission to 'control narrative'

Professor Catriona Matheson, ex-chair of a taskforce assigned to tackle drug deaths, used a column in the Record to claim more action was needed to reduce deaths from drugs.

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5 d. ago ‘Mommy’s got her phone’: A House of Dynamite is good on nuclear threat – and great on smartphone reliance

The Netflix film graphically highlights the importance mobiles bring to both work and home life, as well as their potential to wreak havoc on a global scaleSince its release, A House of Dynamite has triggered its own fallout over how accurately the film depicts the government’s immediate response to a nuclear attack of unknown origin. Could a missile fired from the Pacific really reach Chicago in just 18 minutes? Is the decision to retaliate solely in the president’s hands?In particular, the Pentagon has challenged the film’s suggestion that US-launched interceptor missiles have only a 61% success rate at shooting down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles, insisting that the real figure is 100% in testing. (The nonprofit Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation puts it even lower than the film, at 55%.) Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Cops launch urgent search for missing boy as 'concerns growing' after disappearance

Ethen Petrie, 12, from Glenrothes, was last seen on Sunday night, November 9

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5 d. ago Urgent hunt for missing woman, 34, who vanished from residential street in cathedral city

COPS have launched an urgent hunt to find a missing woman who vanished from a popular cathedral city. Azaria Green, 34, was last seen on the outskirts of Canterbury, Kent, on Saturday evening. Police say Azaria was reported missing after disappearing from the Kemsing Gardens area at around 6.30pm. Kent Police described her as being...

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5 d. ago The Independent launches SafeCall campaign to help reach every missing child

A lifeline for missing children: support The Independent and Missing People’s campaign to launch a new helpline and help secure safer futures for vulnerable young people

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7 d. ago Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities kill at least seven

Volodymr Zelenskyy calls for more sanctions on Moscow after 45 missiles and 450 drones launched at UkraineRussia launched a barrage of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight, killing at least seven people and damaging energy infrastructure in three regions, according to Ukrainian officials.Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said Russia had launched more than 450 drones and 45 missiles, most of which were shot down. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Major search launched for missing OAP who vanished on dog walk in Pitlochry

James Nicoll, 89, went walking with his black Labrador dog called Josie before he disappeared.

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7 d. ago Dramatic moment Ukrainian kamikaze drone destroys one of Putin's most valuable air defence systems in Crimea special forces mission

Footage released by Kyiv shows Ukraine's Special Operations Forces (SOF) wiping out an S-400 Triumph missile launcher in the occupied Crimean village of Uyutne, near Yevpatoria.

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7 d. ago Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities kill at least four

Power infrastructure the main target but Zelenskyy calls for more sanctions on Moscow as civilian casualties riseRussia launched a barrage of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight, killing at least four people and damaging energy infrastructure in three separate regions, according to Ukrainian officials.Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russia had launched more than 450 drones and 45 missiles, most of which were shot down. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Fake Maddie Julia Wandelt HID bombshell evidence that proved she wasn’t missing girl under mattress for two years

FAKE Maddie Julia Wandelt hid evidence that proved she was not the missing girl under a mattress almost TWO YEARS before launching her cruel harassment campaign against the McCanns, The Sun can reveal. Bombshell photos Wandelt secretly stored also show her from birth onwards enjoying a happy childhood with the parents she claimed in court...

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