40 h. ago Mile End flat damaged in fire caused by 'cooking left unattended'

Mile End flat damaged in fire caused by 'cooking left unattended'  East London Advertiser

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40 h. ago Sky Sports presenter pulls out of F1 coverage as she struggles to return from neck surgery which involved having her voice box removed

The broadcaster explained on a podcast with Gabby Logan that doctors advised her to have the surgery amid concerns of permanent nerve damage caused by a disc pressing on her spinal cord.

Sport

61 h. ago Rihanna's boyfriend A$AP Rocky is hit with $1 million lawsuit for 'catastrophic' damages to a neighbour's New York City apartment

A$AP Rocky's downstairs neighbour in his exclusive New York apartment building is suing, claiming a leak from the rapper's $11 million condo caused 'catastrophic' damage.

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63 h. ago Doctor's warning as taking common winter vitamin could cause serious health issue

Taking too much of this supplement could cause damage to your bones

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3 d. ago Is vaping healthier than smoking? Experts debate the damage both cause

Screening cannot yet detect early artery damage in younger adults

Science

3 d. ago English ivy will 'die off' if you remove one section of 'nightmare' plant

English ivy can cause significant damage to your home, and it can be difficult to remove. However, there are a few simple methods you can use to eradicate the plant

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4 d. ago Jamaica PM says hurricane Melissa caused damage equivalent to nearly one

At least 75 people were confirmed dead across the Caribbean, including 43 in Haiti and 32 in JamaicaJamaican prime minister Andrew Holness has said last week’s Hurricane Melissa, the strongest-ever storm to hit the country’s shores, caused damage to homes and key infrastructure equivalent to roughly 28% to 32% of last year’s gross domestic product.Holness told the Caribbean nation’s lower house the $6bn to $7bn estimate was conservative, based on damages assessed so far, and short-term economic output could decline by 8% to 13%. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Man who stabbed partner 8 times after she caught him in bed with male lover jailed

Ryan Leggett, 35, took a knife from a drawer and stabbed his partner eight times - causing wounds to her neck and chest and damage to her lungs and liver

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4 d. ago Public outcry forces halt to construction of 182m glass lift on iconic Bali beach

Activists and local communities say glass structure will spoil natural beauty of Kelingking’s dramatic cliffs and cause ecological damage

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5 d. ago Bali halts construction of glass lift at iconic Kelingking beach after public outcry

Activists and local communities say glass structure will spoil natural beauty of Kelingking’s dramatic cliffs and cause ecological damage

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5 d. ago 'I'm a cleaning expert and there's one product that's damaging kitchens'

Cleaning expert Caitlin King has warned against using a popular product on kitchen worktops, as it can cause damage to the surfaces over time, and it's something most people have in their cupboards

Politics

6 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: Trump ‘not really’ considering supplying Tomahawks

Turkish refineries cut back on Russian oil in response to sanctions; Ukrainian special forces join defence of embattled Pokrovsk. What we know on day 1,349Donald Trump said on Sunday he was not really considering supplying Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles. Asked about it by a reporter aboard Air Force One, Trump responded: “No, not really.” Reports in recent days said the Pentagon had told the White House that the US stockpile of Tomahawks was sufficient to be able to supply them to Ukraine.Ukraine has been seeking the Tomahawk missiles to carry out long-range strikes against Russia, but without them has still been able to wage a successful campaign using its own drones and missiles against Russian military and strategic targets such as oil depots and refineries. A Ukrainian drone attack struck Russia’s Tuapse oil port on the Black Sea on Sunday, causing a fire and damaging two ships, according to Russian authorities. Russian airports in nearby regions also had to be...

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6 d. ago Cat owner is fined £1,100 after her pet 'trespasses' into her neighbour's garden in France

Dominique Valdes's cat Rémi was found guilty of causing damage to the neighbour's property in the French town of Agde.

Economics

6 d. ago Hurricane Melissa deals another heavy blow to Jamaica's farmers and fishers

Hurricane Melissa has devastated Jamaica, causing severe damage to fishing and farming communities

Economics

7 d. ago Andrew hoped to meet Jeffrey Epstein after his prison release, emails reveal

Publication of 2010 correspondence comes two days after Mountbatten Windsor was stripped of his titlesThe former Duke of York told Jeffrey Epstein “it would be good to catch up in person” months after the convicted sex offender was released from prison, newly released emails reveal.The publication of the correspondence comes two days after Andrew Mountbatten Windsor was stripped of his titles and struck from the official roll of the peerage in an attempt by Buckingham Palace to halt the damage caused by the former duke’s spiralling scandals. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Health officials urge parents to vaccinate children amid ‘deeply worrying’ rise in meningitis cases

Meningitis can cause life-threatening sepsis and result in permanent damage to the brain or nerves if not treated quickly

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9 d. ago Drone footage shows Jamaican fishing village reduced to rubble after Hurricane Melissa

Drone footage captured how a Jamaican fishing village was reduced to rubble in damage caused by Hurricane Melissa.

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1 week ago Met Office tracking ANOTHER storm which could hit Scotland off the back of Hurricane Melissa

A SECOND storm could batter Scotland before the remnants of Hurricane Melissa hit our shores. The 'storm of the century' ripped through the Caribbean islands of Jamaica and Cuba, causing ‘unprecedented’ damage and loss of life. Hurricanes have a habit of heading towards the UK after leaving the eastern seaboard of the United States, though...

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1 week ago Hurricane Melissa leaves 25 dead in Haiti and causes damage in Jamaica and Cuba

People are still trapped under rubble in the most heavily affected areas

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1 week ago Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba after turning Jamaica into ‘disaster area’

Red Cross anticipates ‘shattering and long lasting’ impact as Cuba’s president says ‘extensive damage’ already causedHurricane Melissa – live updatesHurricane Melissa has slammed into Cuba after leaving parts of neighbouring Jamaica broken and reeling from ferocious winds and extreme rainfall.The most intense tropical cyclone to hit Jamaica in nearly two centuries, Melissa is one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes observed since record-keeping began. Climate scientists say human-caused global heating has contributed to the rapid intensification of modern-day storms. Continue reading...

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