32 h. ago ‘He has come back from the dead’: Chevy Chase spent eight days in a coma during Covid pandemic

In documentary I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not, the actor and his family revealed that doctors told them to ‘prepare yourselves for the worst’Chevy Chase suffered “near fatal” heart failure which led to him being placed in an induced coma during the pandemic in 2021, according to a new film about the American actor and comedian.As documented in I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not, the star of films such as Caddyshack and the National Lampoon movies, who hosted the Oscars twice, spent a total of five weeks in hospital. Continue reading...

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39 h. ago ‘That video saved our lives’: how women are defying the Taliban’s brutal crackdown on protest

The activist Zarmina Paryani speaks from exile in Germany about how Afghanistan has tried to silence the voices of women and girls since the 2021 takeoverIt was nearly dark on 19 January 2022 when the knocking began. At first soft, then insistent, the sound echoed through the flat in the Afghan capital, Kabul. Zarmina Paryani and her sisters froze. They had known this day was coming.“We always knew the risks of protesting and we were prepared to die on the streets,” the 26-year-old activist told the Guardian. “But I never imagined they would come for us like that – in the middle of the night, breaking into our home.” Continue reading...

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1 week ago Russell Grant horoscopes as Gemini told to prepare for difficult conversations

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2 w. ago Brits urged to prepare emergency kit amid 'danger to life' weather warning

Amber weather and danger to life warnings are in effect across several regions of the country with people living in these areas being told to prepare emergency kits

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2 w. ago What is the weather forecast in Scotland this weekend? Met Office issue multiple warnings as heavy rain expected

Scotland braces for more extreme weather as heavy rain expected.

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2 w. ago Met Office urges Brits in 15 areas to prepare 'emergency' kit for this weekend

The Met Office issued three yellow weather warnings for rain covering parts of Wales, England and Scotland this week, with people told to consider preparing an 'emergency' kit

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2 w. ago UK travel chaos as Storm Bram brings 90mph winds and power cut warning

Storm Bram is causing major disruption across the UK with 90mph winds, widespread flooding, and severe travel chaos, leaving thousands without power as Met Office warnings remain in force.

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2 w. ago Storm Bram chaos as flights cancelled and roads closed with new flood warnings

The Met Office has issued multiple weather warnings for wind in the UK as Storm Bram continues to cause disruption, with several roads closed and flights cancelled

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2 w. ago Multiple weather warnings remain in place after M4 and M66 closed

Dozens of flights and trains were cancelled with widespread flooding and power cuts

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2 w. ago Storm Bram batters Scotland as high winds bring parts of country to standstill

Storm Bram has made its presence felt as road, rail and ferry travel disrupted and homes left without power.

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3 w. ago Storm Bram to unleash rush hour chaos on Britain: Commuters face nightmare journeys with 90mph winds and torrential rain set to lash down on the UK tonight

Heavy rainfall and strong winds will cause disruption, particularly across South West England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland today and into tomorrow morning.

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3 w. ago Multiple flood warnings and alerts issued across Wales as people are told to 'be prepared'

People are being warned to prepare for flooding to homes and businesses

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3 w. ago Storm Bram to bring 'tropical temperatures up to 16C' after hitting Scotland with 90mph winds

Storm Bram could actually cause a spike in temperature despite today's severe weather warnings

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3 w. ago Wales 'stay indoors' instructions triggered as Storm Bram brings 70mph winds and 100mm rain

Storm Bram is bringing torrential rain and fierce winds to Wales and other parts of the UK

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3 w. ago Storm Bram weather map: Where 90mph winds will hit Britain today in nine

Homes and businesses likely to be flooded and roads cut off by high waters in parts of UK, Met Office says

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3 w. ago Storm Bram: Irish warnings upgraded as public advised to be ‘very careful’

The entire island of Ireland will be under a weather advisory on Tuesday, as Storm Bram brings very strong winds and high coastal water levels.

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3 w. ago Storm Bram: Scotrail releases list of delays and speed limits to services amid weather warnings

Storm Bram could bring winds of up to 90mph in parts of northwest Scotland and travellers have been urged to plan ahead in case of disruptions

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3 w. ago UK weather: Storm Bram batters Britain with 90mph winds and heavy rain as Met Office ‘danger to life’ warning launched

THE Met Office has issued danger to life warnings as Storm Bram batters the UK. Parts of the country will experience 90mph winds with rain amounting to more than half the average monthly rainfall in December expected to come pouring down. The weather will spark disruption across parts of the island today with strong winds...

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3 w. ago All the areas where Storm Bram flooding expected as UK braces for weather

Storm Bram is set to bring up to 100mm of rain and 85mph winds from Tuesday morning with the Met Office warning of flooding and travel disruption across multiple UK areas

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3 w. ago Live updates as Storm Bram brings heavy rain and strong winds to Wales

Wales is set to see heavy rain and strong winds on Monday night and Tuesday

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