16 m. ago Air India Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: ‘DGCA had written to Air India several times pointing out safety lapses,’ says ex

Air India Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: ‘DGCA had written to Air India several times pointing out safety lapses,’ says ex-civil aviation official; bodies of 6 victims handed over to kin  Times of India

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19 m. ago Kate Beckinsale pays tribute to her beloved cat Clive on the second anniversary of his death at 19: 'I lost the love of my life'

The actress, 51, called the feline 'the love of my life' as she shared several snaps and video clips of the pair together.

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19 m. ago Oil surges after Israel’s attack on Iran, as markets slide – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsIsrael launches strikes on ‘dozens’ of targets in Iran, targeting nuclear programmeEuropean stock markets have joined the global selloff, as the overnight escalation in the Middle East has triggered a wave of risk-off sentiment.Here’s now the main indices have fallen:Germany’s DAX: -1.35%France’s CAC: -1.2%Italy’s FTSE MIB: -1.45%Spain’s IBEX: -1.55%This alarming escalation in the Middle East has likely caught many investors off guard. Those who have been looking for an opportunity to sell stocks and take profits are now becoming active. It seems the DAX has seen its yearly high from just over a week ago for the time being.Oil prices are skyrocketing as fears grow not only regarding the disruption of Iran’s recent strengthened oil exports but also the potential targeting of other oil production facilities in the region, should this conflict escalate further. Additionally, the transportation of oil through the Strait of Hormuz...

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24 m. ago Iran launches 100 drones at Israel after Netanyahu deploys major airstrikes to prevent 'nuclear holocaust'

The drones will take several hours to reach Israel and the IDF is working to shoot them down, Deffrin said.

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25 m. ago Full list of Poundland stores already confirmed to close as company sold for £1

Poundland has already closed more than a dozen stores over the past few months and there are several more branches that are scheduled to close this summer

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30 m. ago Woman's body pulled from river as Police Scotland open investigation

The body was recovered from the water in Angus, north of Blairgowrie.

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40 m. ago Israel launches strikes on ‘dozens’ of sites in Iran, targeting nuclear programme

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says operation will take ‘many days’ as Tehran threatens swift retaliationMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael has launched an attack on Iran aimed at “dozens” of targets including its nuclear facilities, military commanders and scientists, claiming it took unilateral action because Tehran had begun to build nuclear warheads.As Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, threatened “severe punishment” against Israel, the Israeli military said on Friday morning that Iran had launched 100 drones aimed at Israel and that the country’s defences were focused on intercepted them. Continue reading...

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51 m. ago Leader of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard killed as Israeli air strikes rock nation

General Hossein Salami, one other top Guard official, and two nuclear scientists have reportedly been killed in several strikes on nuclear and military sites across Iran’s capital.

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72 m. ago Iran vows 'severe punishment' on Israel after top commander killed in airstrikes: Live updates

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked President Donald Trump for his support while celebrating strikes on Iran which 'took out top Revolutionary Guard generals.'

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75 m. ago Modi visits Air India crash site as investigation gets under way

The country’s worst civil aviation disaster in almost three decades claims more than 200 lives

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88 m. ago London travel news LIVE: Severe delays on Piccadilly and Mildmay lines

The capital’s latest travel updates

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92 m. ago UK region enters 'drought status' after driest spring in 132 years

The Environmental Agency is stepping up its operational resposnse to make sure the local water company is implementing its drought plans

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99 m. ago Expert explains in horrifying detail what happens to your body when you're boiled to death

Boiling to death was a favoured method of execution for many a hot-headed despot in times gone by, but what happens to your body when it's plunged into scalding water?

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99 m. ago Expert explains in horrifying detail exactly what happens to your body when you're boiled to death

Despite being a popular medieval torture method -boiling to death can still happen in the modern day. It is one of the most lengthy, horrific and foul deaths with the body slowly collapsing under the pressure of boiling water

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1 hour ago Model from Motherwell comes out top in capital city's Miss Great Britain competition

Jennifer Winter works in Edinburgh and came second last year.

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2 h. ago An underseen Tom Hardy movie with 91% Rotten Tomatoes score is airing on TV tonight

The actor has appeared in only a few films this decade

Sport

2 h. ago ‘We were sinking. I let her go’: how growing numbers of women are risking all to reach Europe by boat

The tragic drowning of seven women and girls just metres from the port of La Restinga has highlighted the growing number of female migrants crossing to the Canary Islands from west AfricaThe four women and three girls were just metres from the pier in the port of La Restinga in El Hierro, one of Spain’s Canary Islands, when they drowned on 28 May. Rescue teams had begun disembarking the first people early that morning when the vessel capsized.Photos and videos of the chaotic scenes show the boat partially submerged and completely overturned, with several people struggling to swim around it and others trying to climb on to the wrecked boat. Underneath, about 15 women and girls were trapped and fighting to get to the surface. Seven would not make it. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago 'Unless I want to take a loss I am stuck': the leaseholders battling the cladding crisis with no end in sight

As London marks the eighth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire, thousands of leaseholders remain stuck in unsellable and potentially dangerous flats

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3 h. ago I was diagnosed with Alzheimer's after 'overused' medical procedure caused my dementia

At 61, Sean Fischer's mother was misdiagnosed with Alzheimer's after decades of worsening symptoms - until a spinal dye scan found a tiny leak from past epidurals, the true cause of her illness.

Science

3 h. ago Hugo Ekitike to Man United transfer bombshell emerges amid Victor Osimhen stance on move

Manchester United continue to be linked with several strikers this summer including Hugo Ekitike, Viktor Gyokeres and Victor Osimhen

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