65 m. ago Man put on sex offenders’ register after indecent images of kids found on phone

Malcolm Ramage admitted downloading indecent material at his then home in Dyfrig Street, Shotts.

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75 m. ago Israel declares national emergency as wildfires force evacuations

Witnesses tell of ‘walls of flame’ surging across woodland, while high winds disrupt Independence Day eventsWildfires continued to threaten swaths of forest and fields in Israel on Thursday, though firefighters successfully reopened the main road linking the country’s two principal cities.Benjamin Netanyahu, the prime minister, declared a national emergency after the fires broke out on Wednesday along the main Jerusalem-Tel Aviv highway, prompting police to shut the route and evacuate thousands of people from nearby communities. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Israel declares state of emergency with 'largest ever' wildfires raging out of control towards Jerusalem

The Fire and Rescue Service's Jerusalem District commander said firefighters had a long way to go before they could contain the blazes.

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4 h. ago Israel wildfires mapped: Netanyahu declares national emergency as record blaze nears Jerusalem

Fire is being whipped up by strong winds and hot, dry weather

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5 h. ago New Zealand city declares state of emergency as streets and homes flood

Forecasters are warning of a ‘threat to life’ from falling trees and flying debris

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6 h. ago Jerusalem fires latest: Israel declares national emergency and appeals for international aid over ‘largest ever’ wildfires

Netanyahu warns fire could reach close to Jerusalem as officials struggle to control it

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24 h. ago The chic wardrobe staple all French women will be wearing with jeans this summer

A classic white button-down can sometimes be a little uninspiring, especially on days you're looking for something a bit more fun, but that's where the white embroidered blouse comes in.

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26 h. ago StreetSmart raises more than £1million for the homeless with restaurant charity drive

In total, diners have donated more than £15million since StreetSmart’s inception 27 years ago

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60 h. ago Is Net Zero to blame for Spain blackout chaos? Why green power may have exacerbated anarchy as 30,000 officers are deployed to the streets and panic

The country declared a state of emergency last night and said it was deploying 30,000 police officers as part of security measures to deal with the mayhem caused by the calamitous outage.

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62 h. ago State of emergency declared in blackout stricken Spain as 30,000 police are deployed to keep order, panic

Spain's Interior Ministry on Monday added the emergency status will be applied in the regions that request it.

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63 h. ago Spain in state of emergency with 15,000 guards deployed over outage chaos as shops emptied

Following a massive power outage across several countries in Iberian Peninsula, Spain has declared an official state of emergency and have deployed 15,000 guards

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63 h. ago State of emergency declared as in blackout stricken Spain as 30,000 police are deployed to keep order, panic

Spain's Interior Ministry on Monday added the emergency status will be applied in the regions that request it.

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63 h. ago State of emergency declared as ‘rare atmospheric phenomenon’ causes huge power outages in Spain and Portugal

The Portuguese grid operator Ren warned that it could take up to a week to fully restore power

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65 h. ago Spain declares state of emergency in the wake of huge power outage

Many face night without electricity after train network, traffic lights and mobile connections shut down by mystery blackout

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65 h. ago Spain power outage LIVE: State of emergency declared amid major power outage across Iberian peninsula

Outage hits cities across Spain and Portugal, including capitals Madrid and Lisbon, knocking out metro networks, phone lines, traffic lights and ATM machines

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2 d. ago ‘Exploitative’ contracts and hazardous conditions: life for some of the immigrants cleaning up wildfire

Advocates say workers risk their health and fear speaking out about conditions amid Trump’s immigration crackdownOn a sunny day in February three workers swept up the piles of ash left behind on an Altadena driveway from when the Eaton fire raged through the Los Angeles neighborhood the month before.The flames of the blaze had consumed nearly every home on the street, leaving only brick chimneys and charred vehicles. Red signs at the entrances of properties warned in English: “Unsafe, do not enter or occupy entry may result in death or injury.” Hazards such as lead paint, asbestos and batteries were strewn amongst the ashes, but few workers cleaning the neighborhood that day wore masks or other personal protective equipment (PPE). Continue reading...

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3 d. ago How gangland hitmen are firebombing homes and terrorising the streets of a UK city as ex

EXCLUSIVE: Former undercover police officer Simon McLean, 66, who infiltrated the Glasgow mobs, told MailOnline that 'organised crime has taken over' the city.

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4 d. ago Why three tiny knitted hearts are priceless in helping a mother’s grief

Lisa Coleman will always treasure the memory of her ‘little brave soldier’ son’s short life

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4 d. ago Why three tiny knitted hearts are priceless in helping mother’s grief

Lisa Coleman will always treasure the memory of her ‘little brave soldier’ son’s short life

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5 d. ago Virginia Giuffre is dead – the powerful men she accused shamelessly breathe easier now

For the past two decades, this case has taken me across the world - from New York courtrooms to Caribbean islands, from the streets of Paris to the stately homes of England - tracking down those who enabled billionaire Epstein, those who turned a blind eye

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