45 m. ago Major power outages across Spain and Portugal hit transport systems, mobile networks, traffic lights and more – Europe live

Cities across Spain and Portugal experience blackouts and transport chaos after power outageWe are just getting a line from Reuters news agency saying that the Conclave to elect new pope will start on 7 May, according to its source.We have not independently verified this report. Continue reading...

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48 m. ago Spain, France and Portugal power outage LIVE: Latest updates for British holidaymakers amid travel chaos as companies scramble to restore power

MAILONLINE BLOG: Spain, Portugal and France have been hit by a massive power outage, affecting transport, telephone lines and traffic lights in major cities.

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49 m. ago Mark Williams shares hilarious John Higgins throwback photo but bemused fans are all left asking the same question

The Welsh Potting Machine and Wizard of Wishaw Higgins have been pals and rivals for more than 30 years

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53 m. ago Holidaymakers warned to stop tying ribbons to suitcases due to 'major problem'

A travel channel on TikTok has issued a warning against travellers tying colourful ribbons to their suitcases, saying the common airport trick could cause more harm than good

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64 m. ago Peppa Pig fans left reeling after learning iconic character's real name

As the excitement builds for the birth of Peppa Pig's baby sister, news has reached fans that the creature is using her middle name - and her full title has caused a stir!

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66 m. ago Wrexham's wild promotion party sees star left in A&E as players turn up in city pubs

Wrexham secured a third consecutive promotion with victory over Charlton on Saturday, sparking wild celebrations in the Welsh town as fans and players partied into the night

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69 m. ago Waterproof beach parka to rival Dryrobe hits sale with major £65 off

Shoppers are going wild for affordable alternatives to the iconic Dryrobe as the spring heat sets in, and this pick is currently on sale for a whopping £65 less

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75 m. ago No more ‘subway spaghetti’! New Yorkers adjust to first new transit map in 50 years

The first major overhaul since 1979 seeks to simplify the map’s old illegible squiggles – but faces opposition from change-averse New YorkersThe New York City subway map has always been tricky to decipher. Unlike those in cities from Boston to London to Tokyo, the longstanding New York map hews fairly closely to the image of the city aboveground.Central Park is clearly depicted, as are the individual bodies of water within it; you can see the shape of each borough and the rivers and ocean framing them. Overlaid across it all is a tangled web of subway lines, daunting to the first-time visitor – especially when it comes to distinguishing between local and express trains. Continue reading...

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76 m. ago Major Everest rule change planned to only permit climbers who have scaled at least one 7,000m peak

New bill criticised by international expedition organisers for only allowing certificates from Nepali mountain peaks

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77 m. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell made 'so emotional' as she supports boyfriend Joe Sugg's major move

Diannes was flooded with messages as she hailed Joe for his huge achievement

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78 m. ago 'Air traffic at half capacity' as Spain and Portugal suffer major blackouts

A major power outage has been reported in Spain and Portugal, including their capital cities, with the cause of the blackout currently unknown. Train stations and aiports have been impacted

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79 m. ago Holly Hagan reveals botched surgeries are her 'biggest regret' and left her 'thousands of pounds' out of pocket as she shows off her body transformation after overhauling fitness regime

The Geordie Shore star, 32, has undergone a host of operations over the years including lip fillers , Botox injections, jaw fillers, nose-fillers, a non-surgical bum lift and three boob-jobs.

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84 m. ago Major power cut in Spain, Portugal and France hitting transport and phones

There is no internet access, no public transport and no phone connection

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88 m. ago ‘Nightmare’ in pretty English village overrun by tourists with resident injured in parking bust

The picturesque village of Bibury in the Cotswolds attracts up to 20,000 visitors on weekends

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96 m. ago Rylan Clark jokes he 'doesn't remember' plane journey as one thing left him confused

Rylan Clark was left puzzled after he failed to remember changing his clothes on a plane journey, and was left questioning how he managed to get into his pyjamas

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1 hour ago Ronnie O'Sullivan's plan to save British and Irish snooker backed as history awaits

Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has bold plans to give snooker in the UK and Ireland a major boost as he gathers support during his World Championship run

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1 hour ago Spain and Portugal plunged into chaos amid massive power outage

Major cities including Madrid, Seville and Lisbon were affected by the power cut on Monday.

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1 hour ago Vera's Brenda Blethyn teams up with Call the Midwife star for new role in major career announcement

Brenda Blethyn has landed a huge new role in a Channel 4 adaptation just months after quitting her role as Detective Vera Stanhope in the ITV series.

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1 hour ago Major prescription change means you could save hundreds on medicines

England is the only country in the UK that still charges, with Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland all ditching the charges over a decade ago.

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1 hour ago Capital Summertime Ball 2025 lineup: Huge 90s pop icon to play her first UK show in SIX YEARS as she leads the star performers confirmed

The event will return to Wembley Stadium on June 16, with 80,000 music lovers set to attend, and some of the lineup has been announced ahead of the London festival.

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