9 h. ago Masseuse forced to fight for her life after being attacked with hammer by client

'I genuinely believed he was going to kill me and feared for my life for the duration of the time I was in that room'

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3 d. ago Coronation Street confirms DC Kit Green's fight for life amid real

Dramatic scenes are ahead, after it was confirmed the actor's real-life injury would be written into the ITV soap

Politics

2 w. ago Yob smashed hotel TV with hammer and threatened to attack customer

Jailing him, Sheriff John Speirs said: “You have a very bad record.”

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2 w. ago Wife who attacked farmer husband of 44 years with lump hammer during venomous divorce is jailed for four years

Pamela Teasdale, 70, attacked Daniel Teasdale, 75, at Burne Farm in Todwick, near Rotherham, on 21 August 2023, while the pair were embroiled in protracted legal battles over their split.

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2 w. ago ‘This is a fight for life’: climate expert on tipping points, doomerism and using wealth as a shield

Economic assumptions about risks of the climate crisis are no longer relevant, says the communications expert Genevieve GuentherClimate breakdown can be observed across many continuous, incremental changes such as soaring carbon dioxide levels, rising seas and heating oceans. The numbers creep up year after year, fuelled by human-caused greenhouse gas emissions.But scientists have also identified at least 16 “tipping points” – thresholds where a tiny shift could cause fundamental parts of the Earth system to change dramatically, irreversibly and with potentially devastating effects. These shifts can interact with each other and create feedback loops that heat the planet further or disrupt weather patterns, with unknown but potentially catastrophic consequences for life on Earth. It is possible some tipping points may already have been passed. Continue reading...

Economics

2 w. ago Decoy flights and bunker buster bombs: How Operation Midnight Hammer unfolded

More than 75 weapons were used in the major attack, including 14 30,000lb GBU-57 bunker buster bombs, the US military has revealed

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2 w. ago Trump’s ‘Midnight Hammer’ attack on Iranian nuclear sites used more than 125 US aircrafts

US defence secretary Pete Hegseth spoke to reporters at the Pentagon on Sunday, June 22, where he revealed, along with General Dan Caine, the extent of the US military strikes on Iran, titled the 'Midnight Hammer.'

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3 w. ago Moment newlyweds shop for Poundland giraffe masks before attacking stepmum in chores row

Wasif Hussain, 21 and his wife Nabela Tabassum, 19, wore giraffe masks when they ambushed and attacked Arifa Nazmin with a hammer at their family home in Kings Norton, Birmingham

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3 w. ago Victims of illegal puppy trader open up on heartbreak of desperate attempt to save dogs

New owners fell in love with defenceless pups and were immediately faced with a desperate fight for life - and huge vet bills.

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3 w. ago Brit soldier's fight for life after Thailand holiday fall as medical bills rise to £75k

Liam Gibson, 21, fell at the Na Muang Waterfall 2 in the Ko Samui District area of Thailand on April 12. He spent two hours waiting for a rescue operation and then five hours having life-saving surgery that left him bleeding out

Economics

3 w. ago Thailand holiday fall sees Brit soldier in fight for life and £75k insurance

WARNING – GRAPHIC CONTENT – A British holidaymaker underwent emergency surgery following a near-fatal fall in Thailand, with his medical bills and expenses racking up to £75,000

Economics

3 w. ago Actor thrown off Jet2 flight in 'row over Pringles' breaks silence after viral TikTok

A Jet2 passenger, who was an actor on board flight LS721 from Edinburgh to Larnaca, has been banned for life and has been removed from the plane after a 'Pringle fight'

Politics

4 w. ago Terrifying moment tourist appears to fight for life underwater as divers reveal what really happened

Footage of the incident has garnered millions with many sharing theories about what went wrong, but a diver who claims to have been on the same trip has shared her perspective.

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4 w. ago Terrifying moment underwater tourist appears to fight for life in viral video as diver reveal what really happened

Footage of the incident has garnered millions with many sharing theories about what went wrong, but a diver who claims to have been on the same trip has shared her perspective.

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