3 d. ago X suffers third major outage in four days as users report global disruption

Most of the issues were linked to the mobile app, though many users also ran into problems accessing the desktop site.

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4 d. ago The big criticisms of Mark Drakeford and the one bit of praise in the UK Covid inquiry's report

The former First Minister missed a crucial meeting but was called 'considerate' elsewhere in a major report

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4 d. ago 'One person killed' after light aircraft crashes in Ireland, injuring three others

Gardai and other emergency services, including Rescue 117, rushed to the scene between Waterford Airport and Tramore after the crash shortly before 1pm.

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4 d. ago Live Covid inquiry report updates as Wales' response to pandemic judged

A major report is being published today about how the different governments handled the pandemic

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5 d. ago Trump administration makes major changes to a report it commissioned on FEMA reforms, AP sources say

A draft report on reforms to the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been significantly reduced in size, according to three people familiar with the matter

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5 d. ago Horror footage shows massive fire sweep through town burning 170 homes and killing at least one in Japan

THIS is the moment a fire tears through a coastal district in Japan, killing at least one person and obliterating more than 170 buildings. The inferno erupted on Tuesday evening in Oita City's hilly Saganoseki district, a quiet fishing community on Kyushu island. Within minutes, whole streets were swallowed by flames. Aerial footage shows rows...

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6 d. ago Israeli airstrike kills 1 and wounds 11 including students in southern Lebanon

An Israeli airstrike on a car in southern Lebanon has killed one person and wounded 11, including students on a nearby bus, according to the Health Ministry and state media

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6 d. ago Co Louth crash update as sixth person in horror smash that killed 5 is released from hospital

A major update has been issued following the horror crash that claimed the lives of five people in Co Louth as the sixth person in a car has now been released from hospital

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7 d. ago Wolfchase Galleria evacuated after gunshots heard as police swarm Memphis shopping mall

The Wolfchase Galleria in Memphis, Tennessee, has been swarmed by armed police after reports of gunfire in the complex as witnesses report a major police presence at the shopping centre entrance

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8 d. ago Arsenal Handed Major Fitness Boost Ahead of North London Derby—Report

Arsenal Handed Major Fitness Boost Ahead of North London Derby—Report  Sports Illustrated

Sport

1 week ago South Carolina executes man by firing squad, in state’s third such killing in year

Stephen Bryant, 44, convicted over 2004 murder, was shot dead despite growing backlash against ‘barbaric’ methodSouth Carolina executed a man by firing squad on Friday, marking the third time the state has used gunfire to kill a person on death row despite growing backlash against the method.Stephen Bryant, 44, had been sentenced to death for the October 2004 killing of Willard “TJ” Tietjen and pleaded guilty to two other murders. Bryant’s lawyers had argued in final appeals that the sentencing judge had been unable to consider his brain damage from his mother’s alcohol and drug use during pregnancy, but South Carolina’s supreme court declined to halt the execution on Monday. Continue reading...

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1 week ago The truth behind Bohemian Rhapsody – from why Freddie Mercury was scared of playing song live & what lyrics really mean

ONCE voted the greatest rock song of all time, Bohemian Rhapsody entered the charts 50 years ago this month – and became a huge No1.  The six-minute track — which has sold more than 6million ­copies worldwide — climbed to top spot in the charts and stayed there for nine weeks while Queen were on the road...

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1 week ago Ruben Amorim's change within Man United camp after several stars' criticism of Erik ten Hag

Ruben Amorim has been in charge at Manchester United for just over a year with a report claiming there has been one major change from the previous regime

Politics

1 week ago Reasons for prisoners committing more crime revealed in major report

Prison overcrowding, staffing shortages and deteriorating infrastructure are having a 'profound impact on the ability of prisons to deliver rehabilitation', MPs said

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2 w. ago Almost 300,000 families 'experiencing the worst forms of homelessness', major report shows

Housing charity Crisis says this includes people being forced to sleep on the streets and in unsuitable temporary accommodation such as nightly-paid B&Bs and hostels

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2 w. ago More than one million evacuated in the Philippines as super typhoon Fung

Fung-wong heading for the Philippines days after the country was hit by typhoon Kalmaegi, killing more than 220 peopleMore than one million people have been evacuated and at least one person killed as floodwaters rose in the Philippines before typhoon Fung-wong’s expected landfall on the east coast.The super typhoon is expected to bring wind and heavy rain to large parts of the archipelago nation where last week more than 220 people were killed by typhoon Kalmaegi. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago More than a million evacuated in the Philippines as Typhoon Fung

One woman found dead as super-typhoon heads for Philippines, days after Typhoon Kalmaegi killed 220More than a million people had been evacuated and at least one person killed as floodwaters rose in the Philippines before Typhoon Fung-wong’s expected landfall on the east coast.The super-typhoon is expected to bring wind and heavy rain to large parts of the archipelago nation where last week more than 220 people were killed by Typhoon Kalmaegi. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Horror death of car worker who was first person to killed by a robot

Robert Williams was just 25 when he became the first person in the world to be killed by a robot

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2 w. ago Factory worker first person to be killed by a robot with colleagues unaware

This man was 25-years-old when he became the first person in the world to be killed by a robot - and it didn't take long for a second death to occur in similar circumstances

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2 w. ago Car factory worker first person to be killed by a robot in horror death

The victim was 25-years-old when he became the first person in the world to be killed by a robot - and his death led to a huge lawsuit against the manufacturer of the machine

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