2 h. ago Second person dies after eating broccoli sandwiches bought at a food truck as botulism outbreak leaves multiple people hospitalised

Last week, 52-year-old artist Luigi Di Sarno was the first to die after eating the panini from a food truck in the town of Diamante in Calabria. [File photo]

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2 h. ago Buy small plants – and consider a ‘bulb lasagne’: how to give your garden a late

From planting in odd numbers to painting fences and walls the same colour, here are some easy, effective ways to give your outdoor space a seasonal spruce-up“It is not always necessary to rip out everything and start again,” says Ella Malt, who runs the gardening company Soil and Soul Norfolk. “It is much more sustainable to work with what you have. You can make such a difference with a bit of cutting back, clearing up leaves, cutting an edge on a lawn. People notice edges: you could spend hours making a herbaceous border perfect but if the edge of that border isn’t crisp, it will automatically look untidy.” Continue reading...

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21 h. ago Warning as 'Frankenstein' rabbits with tentacles sprouting from their heads invade parts of the US: 'Do NOT touch them'

Rabbits with terrifying deformities have been spotted in the Midwest, leaving many worried that the condition could spread to pets or people.

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24 h. ago Japan Airlines plane crash pilot's 'harrowing' last words before 520 people died

"The pilots were talking to each other in a state of deep distress because they didn't know what was going on and what they could do."

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33 h. ago Two injured after small plane crashes near tarmac in Montana creating large fireball

All four passengers on single-engine plane were able to walk away from crash and first responders treated two survivors for minor injuries

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38 h. ago Suspect arrested after shooting at Texas Target leaves at least three people dead

Austin police chief said the suspect fled the scene and stole two cars before being captured and taken into custodyA gunman opened fire at a Target store in Austin, Texas, killing at least three people, and a suspect has been arrested, police said.Austin police chief Lisa Davis said the suspect stole a car after the attack and fled the scene. But he wrecked that car and stole another before being captured in south Austin, where he was taken into custody, she said during a news conference. Continue reading...

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38 h. ago Montana plane crash horror as huge fireball spotted at airport

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38 h. ago Woman apologises after severe diarrhoea ends up cancelling entire flight

Hundreds of passengers were told they were not able to travel after a woman had a violent bout of diarrhoea, leaving people to take to social media to vent their frustrations

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39 h. ago Amelia Earhart plane crash mystery could be solved as pilot finds wreckage

Legendary pilot Amelia Earhart went missing as she took off in her plane from New Guinea back in 1937, but 88 years on from her disappearance, one pilot says he has found the plane

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42 h. ago Explosion at Pennsylvania US Steel plant leaves people trapped under rubble

Emergency workers are on site at the coking facility in Clairton, Pennsylvania, trying to rescue people, officials sayAn explosion Monday at a US Steel plant in Pennsylvania – near Pittsburgh – has left people trapped under the rubble, with emergency workers on site trying to rescue them, an official said.There are no confirmed fatalities yet at the Clairton Coke Works, said Abigail Gardner, director of communications for Allegheny county. Continue reading...

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45 h. ago Car thief smashed into care home and broke resident's back in police chase

Sam Asgari-Tabar admitted robbery, relating to stealing a BMW 3-series, and causing serious injury by dangerous driving to a resident who suffered spinal fractures

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60 h. ago Phillipson vows to tackle ‘thorny’ challenge facing white working

The Education Secretary has called it is a ‘national disgrace’ that so many young people do not get what they need to progress after leaving school.

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3 d. ago Simple math equation leaves people bewildered as they forget 'golden rule'

The internet is torn over the elementary-level math equation, with people suggesting conflicting answers based on their approaches.

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5 d. ago Flash floods kill at least 10 people and leave 33 missing in northwestern China

Chinese state media reports flash floods have left at least 10 people dead and 33 missing in Yuzhong County in China’s northwestern Gansu province

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5 d. ago 'Chaotic' recall leaves 120,000 people in UK unable to drive their cars

One woman from Cardiff said she was left with no option but to buy a new car for £10,000

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5 d. ago Plane crash leaves at least six people dead as jet flying doctors smashes into homes

The aircraft was carrying doctors and nurses.

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5 d. ago Plane crash horror as aircraft smashes into homes killing at least six people

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: A plane has crashed into residential homes near Ruiru, Kiambu County, in Kenya, with at least six people dead and two others injured after the aircraft went down

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5 d. ago Plane crash kills at least six after aircraft crashes in residential area outside Kenya's capital

AMREF Flying Doctors said that the mid-size jet, a Cessna Citation XLS, took off from an airport in Nairobi and was heading to the territory of Somaliland when it crashed.

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5 d. ago Kiambu County plane crash: At least six dead as jet smashes into homes

At least six people have been killed following a plane crash in a residential area in Ruiru, Kiambu County, Kenya

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5 d. ago Tricky riddle leaves people confused as only certain hobbyists can solve it

A fiendishly difficult riddle has left people scratching their heads as they struggle to work out the answer - but it can be solved easily by those with a certain hobby

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