4 h. ago Stunning women forced to hire 'husbands for an hour' as country has man shortage

Latvia is renowned for its stunning women but lonely beauties have resorted to hiring husbands for an hour in a bizarre modern solution for smart, single ladies that can't find a fella

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14 h. ago European country known for stunning women has HUGE shortage of men forcing lonely ladies to hire a ‘husband for an hour’

STUNNING Latvian women are experiencing a man drought - leaving desperate ladies left with no choice but to hire “husbands for an hour” to do household chores. The shortage is down to Latvia's women being better educated, healthier and living longer than men who booze too much and vanish all together. A glam single lady,...

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4 d. ago Water shortages could derail UK’s net zero plans, study finds

Tensions grow after research in England finds there may not be enough water for planned carbon capture and hydrogen projectsRevealed: Europe’s water reserves drying up due to climate breakdownTensions are growing between the government, the water sector and its regulators over the management of England’s water supplies, as the Environment Agency warns of a potential widespread drought next year.Research commissioned by a water retailer has found water scarcity could hamper the UK’s ability to reach its net zero targets, and that industrial growth could push some areas of the country into water shortages. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Water levels below 3% in dam reservoirs for Iran’s second city, say reports

Storage dwindles in Mashhad, home to 4 million people, as country struggles with droughtWater levels at the dam reservoirs supplying Iran’s north-eastern city of Mashhad have plunged below 3%, according to reports, as the country suffers from severe water shortages.“The water storage in Mashhad’s dams has now fallen to less than 3%,” Hossein Esmaeilian, the chief executive of the water company in Iran’s second largest city by population, told the ISNA news agency. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Thousands of flights cancelled across the US amid government shut down – what to do if affected

US airlines are experiencing severe delays and cancellations after the Trump administration ordered flight reductions at major airports across the country. The order was made due to a shortage of air traffic controllers during the longest government shutdown in history. As a result, there are expected to be thousands of flight delays and cancellations at...

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4 w. ago Vets are quitting over the 'trauma' of having to put dogs down

The warning was issued by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), who said a shortage of vets was putting the country at risk of a serious outbreak of animal disease, such as bird flu or foot and mouth.

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