46 h. ago Mass poisoning on train with 52 casualties and children fighting for their lives

Dozens of people have suffered carbon monoxide poisoning on a train in Kazakhstan - this is a breaking story

Society

2 w. ago The scandal of one of Britain's worst mass poisonings: How deadly toxic water claimed lives, burned families and pets and caused 40 years of misery in idyllic town

Thousands were suddenly drinking and washing themselves with contaminated water after 20 tonnes of aluminium sulphate were poured into the wrong water tank.

Events

2 w. ago My wife died when lethal water which made kids vomit & killed pets poured from our taps we’re still suffering 40yrs on

IT was the biggest mass poisoning in British history as a toxic cocktail poured out of the taps of 20,000 homes. Distraught mums reported their children vomiting and babies’ skin blistering after baths, people’s mouths burned after drinking the water and hands even stuck together after washing them. Fish lay dead in the river, farm...

Events

3 w. ago Poland hints it suspects Putin over train explosion and 'unprecedented act of sabotage' designed to cause train disaster and mass casualties

Heavily hinting at suspected Russian involvement, Tusk said the perpetrators would be caught 'regardless of who their backers are'.

Events

4 w. ago The truth behind the chemtrail conspiracy – and why it just won’t go away

Everyone has looked up at the clouds and seen faces, animals, objects. Human brains are hardwired for this kind of whimsy. But some people – perhaps a surprising number – look to the sky and see government plots and wicked deeds written there. Conspiracy theorists say that contrails – long streaks of condensation left by aircraft – are actually chemtrails, clouds of chemical or biological agents dumped on the unsuspecting public for nefarious purposes. Different motives are ascribed, from weather control to mass poisoning.

Politics

4 w. ago 'Antisemitic' children's doctor who hailed Hamas terrorists as 'resistance fighters' and claimed ribbons worn in support of hostages were a sign of 'Jewish supremacy' is suspended

Dr Ellen Kriesels was photographed at a pro-Palestinian demonstration carrying a placard displaying an Israeli flag surrounded by the words: 'Rape, steal, cry, kill, cheat, lie.'

Events

4 w. ago Trump ripped for invoking Bible’s command to care for children after fighting to keep SNAP food stamps from poorest kids

‘You literally fought in court to strip families of food assistance,’ Gavin Newsom tells president

Politics