3 d. ago 'Wall of water' threat hangs over Texas as evacuees are told to get to higher ground: Live updates

Nim Kidd, Chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management, advised Kerr County to brace for more of the deadly rains which have already claimed the lives of at least 80 people.

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5 d. ago Love Island stunner flaunts her killer abs as she says 'if you don't like it then scroll'

Recently trolls claimed her body was ‘unrealistic’ and ‘everything that’s wrong with the world’ in the online attack, but beauty Molly Smith has been hitting back recently

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5 d. ago Abandoned UK island with white beaches abandoned decades ago for key reason

A stunning island that could easily compete with the likes of the Maldives has been left to rot for more than 70 years, after all of its residents abandoned their homes

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6 d. ago BREAKING Birmingham school evacuated after receiving 'bomb threat' message

Police were scrambled to the scene after a school received a bomb threat via email, but officers now believe there was no credible threat

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6 d. ago Birmingham school evacuated after receiving 'bomb threat' message

Police were scrambled to the scene after a school received a bomb threat via email, but officers now believe there was no credible threat

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7 d. ago Recruitment begins for £8 million Dumfries and Galloway environmental project

Four posts have been created for the Solway Coast and Marine Projects (SCAMP) – Landscape Connections initiative, which aims to boost environmental restoration.

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1 week ago Explore Scotland's hidden gems on stunning islands away from big cities

Scotland’s islands offer magical experiences, rich history and great food, all set against stunning views

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1 week ago World famous Greek island left 'empty' as sad tourist season becomes 'ghost town'

Greece is famous for its stunning islands and one in particular has been a favourite with holidaymakers since the '70s - but despite people flocking there, businesses are struggling

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1 week ago Abandoned UK island with only one road running through it loved by the Beckhams

A stunning but wildly remote UK island, which hasn't been permanently inhabited since the 1960s, is so exclusive even the Beckhams have visited - but getting there isn't easy

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1 week ago 'You're drunk': Secret whispers and shocking demands of stars at Sanchez

The world's biggest names stunned onlookers as they descended on the private island by water in their glamorous gowns and tuxedos. But some of their whispers show they are just like us.

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1 week ago Lauren Sanchez is 'living out her 1950s Italian Riviera' fantasy with Sophia Loren inspired bridal ensemble, fashion expert claims

The former journalist and bride-to-be, 55, was photographed walking along a bridge on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore wearing a stunning white headscarf.

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1 week ago Lauren Sanchez is 'living out her 1950s Italian Riviera' fantasy with Jackie O inspired bridal ensemble, fashion expert claims

The former journalist and bride-to-be, 55, was photographed walking along a bridge on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore wearing a stunning white headscarf.

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1 week ago Angela Rayner's civil servants launch 'work to rule' protest after being told they cannot WFH

Staff at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, which is headed by the Deputy Prime Minister, will begin the industrial action next week.

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1 week ago Richard Flanagan: ‘When I reread Evelyn Waugh’s Scoop it had corked badly’

The Booker-winning author on taking inspiration from Kafka, and a youthful passion for Jackie CollinsMy earliest reading memoryMy mother reading Kenneth Grahame’s The Wind in the Willows to me – and reading it again and again, because I loved it and her. I was perhaps three. We lived in a little mining town in the middle of the rainforest. It was always raining and the rain drummed on the tin roof. To this day that’s the sound I long to hear when I relax into a book – a voice in the stormy dark reminding me that I am not alone.My favourite book growing upBooks were an odyssey in which I lost and found myself, with new favourites being constantly supplanted by fresh astonishments. Rather than a favourite book I had a favourite place: the local public library. I enjoyed an inestimable amount of trash, beginning with comics and slowly venturing out into penny dreadful westerns and bad science fiction and on to the wonderfully lurid pulp of Harold Robbins, Henri Charrière, Alistair MacL...

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1 week ago Scots grandad left with prosthetic voice box after GP dismissed cancer as 'sinus problems'

Steve Barton, 68, repeatedly contacted his local practice after he began struggling with his breathing and swallowing.

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2 w. ago Demolition set to begin on old Cardiff pub that's earmarked for council housing

Local councillors for Pentwyn said demolition is about to begin more than a year after Cardiff Council approved plans for 11 council homes on the land

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2 w. ago Private Scottish Shuna Island up for sale at £5.5m with stunning castle ruins and iconic views

The 1,100-acre Shuna Island in the Inner Hebrides offers castle ruins, cottages, wildlife and a chance to own a slice of Scottish history as it is listed for sale

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2 w. ago Love Island star Shaughna Phillips stuns fans with before and after weight loss photos

Former Love Island contestant Shaughna Phillips has been getting herself summer ready with a strict fitness and diet plan - leaving fans gasping over her impressive transformation

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2 w. ago Stunning tiny island with no hurricane season and most sunny days in Caribbean

Aruba, in the southern Caribbean, is a paradise for beach lovers. But there is more to this tiny island than just beautiful stretches of sand and clear blue sea, as we discovered...

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3 w. ago Love Island chaos as Toni's awkward nip slip leaves fellow Islanders stunned

The Love Island cast were left in hysterics after Islander Toni suffered an awkward nip slip while attempting to perform a cartwheel in front of the rest of the villa

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