42 m. ago Kentucky Governor warns of ‘serious situation’ after UPS plane crash ignites massive fire and black smoke

The crash involved a Hawaii-bound MD-11 plane from UPS, which uses the airport as a hub

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56 m. ago Fen orchid brought back from brink of extinction. Experts warn of ‘stark picture’ for Britain’s plants

The fen orchid can now be found in seven locations in England and three in Wales

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56 m. ago ‘Beautiful yet mercurial’ fen orchid brought back from brink of extinction

The orchid’s increasing population in Britain is a bright spot in otherwise ‘stark picture’ for British wild plants, the latest Red List shows.

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87 m. ago UPS plane explodes during takeoff at Kentucky airport, leaving massive plume of smoke and multiple injured

Louisville Metro Police announced on social media that several agencies are responding to the scene south of Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, as smoke filled the sky.

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88 m. ago Plane crash near Louisville airport as police respond to reports of injuries and ‘active scene of fire and debris’

The crash reportedly involved a plane from UPS, which uses the airport as a hub

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1 hour ago UPS plane crashes near Louisville international airport in Kentucky

Local police reporting unknown number of injuries as plume of smoke visible south of airport just before 5.30pmA plane has crashed near Louisville international airport in Kentucky, with local police officials reporting an unknown number of injuries.A UPS flight took off from the airport and crashed around 5.15pm local time, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Louisville UPS plane crash LIVE as 'fire' and smoke rises from major airport

A UPS plane has crashed at Louisville International Airport in Kentucky - a shelter-in-place order has been issued as police warned people to 'stay away'

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2 h. ago Horror plane crash with plumes of smoke seen for miles as cops swarm scene

A UPS cargo plane crashed during take-off on Tuesday, causing a horror fireball and sending thick plumes of black smoke billowing into the sky. A huge emergency service response was scrambled

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2 h. ago American Airlines announces cuts to management at its Texas headquarters

American Airlines has announced plans to cut a small number of management and support roles, mainly at its headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas

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2 h. ago Government announces plan to cut GCSE exam time by up to three hours

The final curriculum review report, commissioned by Labour last year, has recommended exam volume at key stage 4 be reduced by 10%.

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3 h. ago Arne Slot's masterstroke as Liverpool play Real Madrid off the park at Anfield

Liverpool have built on their Premier League win at the weekend by toppling the great Real Madrid thanks to Arne Slot's tactical masterstroke

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3 h. ago Hugely popular doughnut brand announces plan to open seventh Welsh store

WhoCult are expanding and opening their seventh Welsh store

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3 h. ago Emmerdale Kev Townsend's 'devious' plan for Robert Sugden 'revealed' by fans

Emmerdale fans are convinced they have worked out Kev's true intentions as he plans a vow renewal to husband Robert

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3 h. ago NFL great Tom Brady says his dog is a clone of family’s deceased pit bull mix

Brady says his dog is a clone of late pet LuaEx-NFL star is investor in biotech firm ColossalCompany also works on de-extinction projectsFormer NFL quarterback Tom Brady said Tuesday that his dog, Junie, is a clone of his family’s late pet Lua, created by Colossal Biosciences, a Dallas-based biotechnology company that Brady has invested in.The Birmingham City co-owner revealed the news in a statement released through Colossal, which also announced its acquisition of another cloning company, Viagen Pets and Equine. The two firms plan to combine their technologies to expand cloning services for pet owners and conservation projects. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago South London children with SEND 'being broken by education system that should protect them'

Families protest amid ‘endless’ battles to get right support for their children

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3 h. ago A New Jersey woman tried to sue a theme park for harassment after kids called her a ‘Karen.’ A court threw the case out

The woman was called a “Karen” and a “white b----” by children at the park, according to the suit

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4 h. ago Christmas in Swansea 2025: All the events, dates and things you need to know

Christmas events are almost here and if you want to plan ahead, this Swansea Christmas events list is for you

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4 h. ago Jamaica is so damaged by Hurricane Melissa it is now too dangerous for Americans to visit, US government says

A week after the storm walloped Jamaica, the Level 3 advisory encouraged tourists to 'consider rescheduling planned travel to Jamaica at this time.'

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4 h. ago Kim Kardashian baffled by popular British food 'What planet are you on?'

Kim Kardashian was left utterly bewildered when she was asked about a British food staple during a radio interview, with her co-star Sarah Paulson in stitches

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4 h. ago US suggests UN Security Council authorize Gaza stabilization force for 2 years

The United States has produced a draft text for the U.N. Security Council that would provide a mandate for an international stabilization force in Gaza for at least two years

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