12 h. ago Urgent warning after world’s most dangerous jellyfish with killer sting wash up on popular beach

AN urgent warning has been issued after the world’s most dangerous jellyfish, known for its killer sting, washed up on a popular beach. Officials are urging the public to stay cautious and avoid any contact with the creatures. The alert was raised by Port Talbot Coastguard after several Portuguese Man O’ War, also called “Floating...

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24 h. ago US public health officials vigilant as newer mpox variant detected

Risk to general public is low but cases in California suggest virus is spreading undetected in some communitiesA newer variant of mpox, the virus formerly known as monkeypox, is now spreading through some communities in the US and Europe.The risk to the general public is low, but community transmission in new places signals greater challenges for public health to detect cases and stop the spread. Continue reading...

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52 h. ago Andrew is ERASED from public life already: Official Roll of the Peerage no longer carries any mention of the disgraced former prince

It comes the morning after King Charles sensationally stripped his brother of his Prince title and will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.

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64 h. ago Andrew 'faces private prosecution' over allegations of sexual assault, corruption and misconduct in public office

Campaign group Republic says it has instructed lawyers to investigate the Duke of York and, if appropriate, press ahead with legal proceedings.

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64 h. ago Prince Andrew latest: Andrew stripped of prince title and set to move out of Royal Lodge

King removes brother’s style, titles and honours as disgraced royal served with formal notice to surrender lease on Windsor home

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65 h. ago Prince Andrew latest: Andrew to lose his prince title and move out of Royal Lodge

King strips brother of style, titles and honours as disgraced royal served with formal notice to surrender lease on Windsor home

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67 h. ago Prince Andrew 'could face private prosecution' over sexual assault and corruption allegations

It comes amid increased pressure on the royals amid renewed controversy over Prince Andrew's links to the late paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein

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68 h. ago Prince Andrew latest: Campaign group joins pile on of scandal

Campaign group Republic said it had taken the ‘unprecedented step’ amid public outcry over Andrew’s ties to Epstein

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3 d. ago Prince Andrew facing private prosecution by Republic campaign group

The anti-monarchist organisation has cited allegations of sexual assault, corruption and misconduct in public office against Prince Andrew

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3 d. ago Prince Andrew latest: Disgraced royal ‘faces private prosecution’ after Virginia Giuffre

Campaign group Republic said it had taken the ‘unprecedented step’ amid public outcry over Andrew’s ties to Epstein

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3 d. ago Prince Andrew 'faces private prosecution' over allegations of sexual assault, corruption and misconduct in public office

Campaign group Republic says it has instructed lawyers to investigate the Duke of York and, if appropriate, press ahead with legal proceedings.

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3 d. ago Disgraced Prince Andrew is facing a private prosecution after Virginia Giuffre sex scandal

Campaigners have taken unprecedented step of instructing a law firm to investigate the former Duke of York

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5 d. ago Hurricane Melissa latest updates: three dead in Jamaica as most powerful storm of the year set to make landfall

Jamaican officials tell public to shelter; three dead in Jamaica and four dead in Haiti and Dominican RepublicJamaicans take shelter as Melissa bears downTell us if you’ve been affectedHurricane Melissa is predicted to be the most powerful hurricane to hit Jamaica on record and is reported to be the strongest storm anywhere on Earth so far this year when measuring wind speeds and central pressure.Its maximum sustained winds are 175 mph (282km/h), according to the National Hurricane Center, as of 2pm ET.We urge the public to exercise extreme caution: activities such as climbing roofs, securing sandbags, or cutting trees may seem manageable, but even minor mistakes during hurricane conditions can result in serious injury or death.Driving through flooded roads or areas with debris is also extremely hazardous. Health centres remain closed, but hospitals are open and attending to storm-related injuries. Please be wise, stay safe, and protect yourself and your family during this storm. Co...

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8 d. ago East Wing of White House reduced to rubble as part of Trump’s ballroom construction

Despite president’s promise to preserve it, the eastern section of the building is now completely destroyedThe East Wing of the White House has now been completely destroyed to pave way for Donald Trump’s $300m planned gilded ballroom, just days after the administration announced it would happen and contradicting Trump’s earlier promise that the existing building would not be touched.Satellite images on Friday showed the historic building’s eastern section reduced to rubble, to the outrage of historians, former White House officials and much of the public. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Ukip moves protest to west London after police impose restrictions

Officers have issued more Public Order Act conditions to ‘prevent serious disorder and disruption’, the Metropolitan Police said.

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9 d. ago Police promise firework disorder crackdown as Bonfire Night looms

The national operation will see public order officers deployed alongside local cops to try to prevent violence and disorder in communities.

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9 d. ago Prince Andrew offered bizarre lifeline as he's photoshopped into private castle

Pressure is intensifying on Prince Andrew to move out of his 30-room Royal Lodge home in Windsor Great Park and he has now been offered the keys to stay in a huge castle in the Highlands

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1 week ago Calls grow for ‘embarrassing’ Prince Andrew to leave Royal Lodge

Senior Tory Robert Jenrick says it’s ‘about time Prince Andrew took himself off to live in private’ as ‘the public are sick of him’

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1 week ago Former police chief is charged with fraud and misconduct in public office after allegedly lying about his military service

Nick Adderley, formerly the most senior officer in the Northamptonshire force, had previously been dismissed from the £176,000 a year role without notice last June.

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1 week ago Former Northamptonshire police chief Nick Adderley to face criminal charges

Prosecutors say Adderley will be prosecuted over allegations of fraud and misconduct in public officeThe former Northamptonshire police chief constable Nick Adderley has been charged with fraud and misconduct in public office over allegations he made false claims about his military service and educational achievements when applying to work for the police, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.More details to follow Continue reading...

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