2 h. ago Europe uncovers Hamas weapons; Vienna, Berlin, London tied in anti

Europe uncovers Hamas weapons; Vienna, Berlin, London tied in anti-Jewish plot | Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

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24 h. ago People urged to check homes for old Christmas decorations now worth £150

Vintage Christmas decorations have been selling for a pretty penny on eBay – and people have been urged to check through their collections to see whether they're sitting on a goldmine

Economics

24 h. ago 'Serious housing fraud' discovered at London council with homes 'given to families not eligible'

'Serious housing fraud' discovered at London council with homes 'given to families not eligible'  MyLondon

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37 h. ago Indiana woman who was at wrong home address to clean fatally shot by resident

Officers found Maria Florinda Rios Perez De Velasquez dead after she accidentally went to a wrong propertyAuthorities in Indiana are considering whether to charge a homeowner who they say shot and killed a woman after she mistakenly went to the wrong address where she thought she was turning up to clean a property.Police officers found Maria Florinda Rios Perez De Velasquez, 32, dead just before 7am Wednesday on the front porch of a home in Whitestown, an Indianapolis suburb of about 10,000 people. Continue reading...

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54 h. ago NHS shares warning over this weekend and when to go to A and E

The NHS has explained when people should treat their burns at home and when to get a professional involved ahead of bonfire weekend

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63 h. ago Horror as 80 people taken to hospital after being poisoned at a sausage festival

Some teachers and students fell ill when they went home after eating the sausages. Approximately 80 people complaining of abdominal pain and nausea attened nearby hospitals

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64 h. ago People beg homeowner to ‘run’ & ‘move house ASAP’ after spotting ‘ghost’ on her staircase – can you see it?

HALOWEEN might be over, but the scariness has continued for one woman who has showed a clip of a 'ghost' in her home. Firzana left the internet feeling scared after she shared the video with the spooky figure - but can you see it? Taking to TikTok, Firzana, who posts as @dressingroomdiaries93, sent a shiver...

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68 h. ago 'Serious fraud' uncovered at London council as 'ineligible people given homes'

'Serious fraud' uncovered at London council as 'ineligible people given homes'  London Evening Standard

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69 h. ago 'Serious housing fraud' uncovered at London council as dozens of homes 'given to people who weren't eligible'

Council worker who 'fraudulently gave houses to people not eligible for them' faces criminal investigation

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4 d. ago Major incident declared as retirement home evacuated due to flooding

Emergency services received over 450 calls about flooding in a 12-hour period, including some from people who were trapped in their homes and vehicles.

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4 d. ago Fatal firework arson attack CCTV released as cops hunt killers after 200 explosives set off

Tony Nicholls, 56, was seriously injured when a group of people burst into his home in Tile Cross, Birmingham, and set off the firework, which contained around 200 tubes of explosives

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4 d. ago New CCTV released in bid to catch firework arson attack killers eight years on

Tony Nicholls, 56, died five days after a group of people burst into his home in Birmingham and set off an industrial-sized firework.

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5 d. ago Banks can now lend £30,000 more to average mortgage borrower, says FCA boss

Chief executive Nikhil Rathi said the changes are ‘a risk worth taking, allowing more people the security that comes with home ownership’.

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5 d. ago Couple reveal how six people fleeing Huntingdon train attack sheltered in their home as terrified victims arrived at their front door covered in blood

Jan and Les Sears, of Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, became unwitting heroes after opening their door to six terrified passengers fleeing a frenzied knife attack on a train.

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5 d. ago UK lawyers warn of ‘race to the bottom’ after Tory MP issues deportation threat

Top lawyers call for change in rhetoric that has left minority ethnic Britons fearful as politicians target migrantsUK politics live – latest updatesLeading British lawyers have warned of a political “race to the bottom”, after a Conservative MP tipped as future party leader said large numbers of legally settled families must be deported.Katie Lam, a shadow Home Office minister and a Tory whip, said people with legal status in the UK should have their right to stay revoked, to ensure the UK is mostly “culturally coherent”. The Tory leader, Kemi Badenoch, rowed back on Lam’s statement last Thursday, weeks later. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Protesters to face jail for demonstrating outside MPs’ homes

Activists could be imprisoned for up to six months under the changes.

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6 d. ago Couple up for cuffing season is on the rise as temperatures drop

As the cold weather arrives and more of us are starting to stay at home - it's no wonder so many people use this time to find a winter companion and cuffing season begins

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6 d. ago Valencia president Carlos Mazón resigns over botched handling of deadly floods

Leader of Spanish region’s People’s party had clung to power despite calls for him to stand down over 2024 disaster‘Mud on our hands; blood on his’: fury lingers one year after deadly floodsCarlos Mazón, the embattled president of the eastern Spanish region of Valencia, has bowed to public fury and political pressure by resigning over his botched handling of the deadly floods that killed 229 people in the area just over a year ago.Mazón, a member of the conservative People’s party (PP), had hung on despite calls for him to stand down after it emerged that he spent more than three hours having lunch with a journalist as the floods hit and people were drowning in their homes, garages and cars. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Orphans of history: the forgotten republic of Transnistria – photo essay

Photographer Didier Bizet has spent time documenting life in the self-proclaimed autonomous republic, which is not recognised by the international community. Its status raises complex questions about the identity of its inhabitants – Ukrainians, Russians, Moldovans and Bulgarians – in a land searching for direction and lacking a clearly defined national identityAmid the ongoing war in Ukraine and between the fragile borders that crisscross the former Soviet Union, the self-proclaimed Republic of Transnistria, which broke away from Moldova more than 30 years ago after a brief but bloody conflict, remains locked in deep political and diplomatic isolation.Home to about 450,000 people, Transnistria is a narrow strip of land wedged between Moldova and Ukraine, along the eastern bank of the Dniester River. Its de facto capital, Tiraspol, lies less than 60 miles from the Ukrainian port city of Odesa. Though small in size – about 125 miles long – the region holds outsized strategic importan...

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6 d. ago Nine people injured in mass shooting at Ohio party held in Airbnb

Teenagers had gathered at the house for a birthday party and the motive for the shooting was unclearNine people were injured by gunfire early Sunday at a large rental home where teenagers had gathered for a birthday party that was promoted on social media. The scene in north-eastern Ohio was chaotic as some people fled and first responders performed life-saving measures, police said.The shooting happened at about 12.15am local time in Bath Township, about 15 miles (24 km) north-west of Akron. Continue reading...

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