34 m. ago Kerrville mayor snaps at reporters covering Texas floods as death toll climbs

Kerrville, Texas, Mayor Joe Herring snapped at reporters on Wednesday, as officials face growing questions over their preparedness for a disaster.

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2 h. ago Senate confirms new FAA administrator at a time of rising concern about air safety

The U.S. Senate has confirmed a new leader at the Federal Aviation Administration

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2 h. ago Government urges Fujitsu to pay compensation to victims of Post Office scandal

Some victims were sent to prison or financially ruined, others were shunned by their communities, and some took their own lives.

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3 h. ago Metropolitan Police 'truly sorry' to Mohamed Al Fayed victims as detectives set to give update on investigation

Scotland Yard are investigating 40 allegations relating to the former Harrod's boss, including rape and sexual misconduct

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3 h. ago Texas flooding death toll climbs to 119 as search for more people continues

Amid cleanup efforts, residents and news outlets question the government’s pre-flooding alarm and warning systemsAmong the Texas flood victims: campers, staff, grandparents and teachersThe number of people who have died from the flooding in Texas continues to rise, with at least 119 people dead throughout the state, officials said on Wednesday morning.Search crews continue to look for people, as residents and news organizations question the government’s alarm and warning systems. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Kerrville mayor snaps at reporters covering Texas floods as death toll climbs: Live updates

Kerrville, Texas, Mayor Joe Herring snapped at reporters on Wednesday, as officials face growing questions over their preparedness for a disaster.

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3 h. ago Rapist repeatedly attacked woman and then tried to flee to Ireland to evade police

Amjad subjected his victim to an 'emotionally and physically abusive relationship' and was 'manipulated financially and degraded' by him

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4 h. ago Mum shares 'uncomfortable truth' as Southport victim stabbed 33 times 'had to save herself'

Multiple parents have recounted the horror their small children experienced during brutal stabbing nearly a year ago at the hands of Axel Rudakubana.

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4 h. ago Burglary victim, 28, accused of crash that killed fleeing teenage thief, 16, did whatever any 'right minded home owner would do', court hears

Dean Barnes, 16, was killed in the early hours of January 24, 2023, when the bike he was riding as a pillion passenger on crashed into a car in Stockport, Greater Manchester.

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4 h. ago Crystal Palace's Europa League spot in doubt as Lyon's Ligue 1 relegation overturned

Lyon have been reinstated to Ligue 1 following a successful appeal prompting fresh concern at Crystal Palace over their spot in the Europa League because of multiclub ownership issues

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5 h. ago Voices: Can London really afford to shun Shein’s £50bn float?

With the super-fast fashion brand reportedly filing for an IPO in Hong Kong, rather than the UK – where the business model has faced regulatory hurdles over ethical and environmental concerns – James Moore asks if the City is wise to be so sniffy

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5 h. ago Wednesday season 2 trailer has fans worrying about the fate of two characters

Followers of the show have taken to social media to express excitement and concern

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5 h. ago Novak Djokovic's breathing sparks Wimbledon concern as Clare Balding says 'something is happening'

The seven-time Wimbledon winner is in the latter stages of the tournament once again

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6 h. ago Lewisham fire: Family pay tribute to 'lovely' talented footballer, 12, who died in flat blaze

Schoolboy Fabian Henry named as victim of fatal fire at home in Orchard Gardens just before midnight on Tuesday

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6 h. ago Pope Leo cries climate change during prayer for Texas flood victims in yet another thinly veiled jab at Trump

Pope Leo has interrupted his two-week vacation to urge the faithful around the world to 'oppose the destructive power of the princes of this world' and fight the climate change crisis.

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6 h. ago Female jail worker, 56, 'caught trying to have sex with inmate' and claims SHE'S the victim

Vickie Lynn Frantz has been fired and hit with a string of criminal charges after she was allegedly caught half-naked in her office with an inmate.

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6 h. ago Angry Cleland residents launch petition against ongoing parking problems at new football pitch

Residents living near to the facility in Omoa Road, Gray Street and Aberlady Street have voiced concerns that no car park has been built to cope with an expected increase in the number of vehicles.

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7 h. ago 'Singing away': Lions issue big update on Scotland star after injury concern

Scotland star in race to make Test matches after knee knock

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7 h. ago Pope Leo cries climate change during prayer for Texas flood victims in yet another thinly

Pope Leo has interrupted his two-week vacation to urge the faithful around the world to 'oppose the destructive power of the princes of this world' and fight the climate change crisis.

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7 h. ago Expert's top tips on how to avoid ticket fraud as one in five Brits fall victim to scams

Research of 2,000 UK adults found that 28% had succumbed to a 'near miss' which left them feeling disappointed, frustrated and angry

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