2 h. ago Shrekking is the latest dating trend and it may be the most toxic one yet

Being 'Shrekked' is the latest dating woe, and the phrase, coined by Gen Z may be one of the worst yet as it's left people divided online over whether it's true or not

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8 h. ago Only 5 per cent of people can solve 'impossible' farm animal puzzle

A riddle about farmyard animals has left many people scratching their heads - but the answer is actually very simple. Can you work it out?

Politics

22 h. ago Afghanistan earthquake death toll passes 1,400 as Taliban appeal for aid

Rescuers search into the night for people trapped under debris of mud and stone homes in steep valleysThe Taliban have called for international aid as Afghanistan reels from an earthquake that killed more than 1,400 people and left thousands more injured.Rescuers searched into the night on Monday for survivors after the 6.0-magnitude quake struck on Sunday destroying entire villages across the country’s eastern Kunar province, which borders Pakistan. Continue reading...

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23 h. ago 'My Manchester flight had to make emergency landing due to passenger's selfish act'

A woman travelling abroad said her flight from Manchester was forced to make an emergency landing for a baffling reason. It was all said to be down to a passenger's "selfish act"

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24 h. ago ‘Fear haunts us’: Pakistan’s floods leave mental scars long after waters recede

Shock, panic, guilt and grief grip survivors as mental health experts warn of chronic trauma from repeated exposure to natural disastersFor a 10-year-old, the loss is proving hard to grasp. “It has been four days since I last saw my home,” says Ahsan. He has not yet understood that the floods completely swept away his house in Dogoro Basha village in Shigar, Pakistan.His confusion is part of the devastating aftermath of long months of rain and floods that have devastated thousands of families in the country’s northern provinces and left more than 860 people dead so far. Continue reading...

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25 h. ago Afghanistan earthquake: Taliban appeal for aid as death toll rises to 900

Rescuers search into the night for people trapped under debris of mud and stone homes in steep valleysThe Taliban have called for international aid as Afghanistan reels from an earthquake that killed more than 900 people and left thousands injured.Rescuers searched into the night on Monday for survivors after the 6.0-magnitude quake struck on Sunday destroying entire villages across the country’s eastern Kunar province, which borders Pakistan. Continue reading...

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30 h. ago Sudan landslide kills at least 1,000 people, rebel group says

The landslide destroyed a village in the Marra Mountains area of western Sudan and left only one survivorMore than 1,000 people were killed in a landslide in western Sudan on Sunday, according to a rebel group that controls the area.The landslide destroyed a village in the Marra Mountains area of western Sudan and left only one survivor, said the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army. Continue reading...

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42 h. ago Cabin chaos as SkyWest flight drops 4,400ft in seconds sending screaming passengers to hospital

Passengers flying from Colorado to Texas experienced plummeted more than 4,000 feet in under a minute. 'We're going to need a stretcher, and there is bleeding as well,' a pilot said.

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42 h. ago Woman humiliated after wearing beautiful dress to Chester Ladies Day

A woman was left sobbing at Chester Racecourse during Ladies Day when people mocked what she was wearing – even though the beautiful dress had sentimental meaning

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45 h. ago What to know about Indonesia's nationwide unrest over lawmakers' perks

Violent clashes that have swept across Indonesia and left at least six people dead are being seen as a major test for President Prabowo Subianto’s presidency

Politics

46 h. ago Police scramble to Heathrow runway after 'agitated' passenger 'punched flight attendant and tried to force open plane door' in bid to disembark early

A male passenger allegedly argued with a flight attendant before hitting him after demanding to disembark from the plane early.

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47 h. ago Air rage horror at Heathrow as passenger 'punches flight attendant and tries to force open plane door'

A 33-year-old plane passenger on a Saudia Airlines flight was arrested after reportedly punching a crew member and attempted to open a cabin door at London Heathrow Airport on 28 August.

Society

48 h. ago Moment Afghanistan earthquake shakes buildings and destroys villages as 600 feared dead

More than 1,300 people were left injured after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit a number of towns in the province of Kunar in Afghanistan, near the city of Jalalabad in neighbouring Nangahar province

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56 h. ago Traveller sparks flight etiquette row after middle seat passenger branded them 'rude'

When thousands of feet in the air, the last thing most travellers want is a disagreement with their fellow passengers. But something innocent set one passenger off...

Transport

66 h. ago Saudia Passenger Onboard Jeddah to London Flight with 787 Arrested

Saudia Passenger Onboard Jeddah to London Flight with 787 Arrested  Aviation A2Z

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3 d. ago Dog owner shows Labrador with dementia's daily routine leaving people in tears

The daily routine of Bailey, a 14-year-old Labrador mix with dementia and arthritis, has left people in tears as they praise owner Tammie Tuttle for looking after the dog in their final days

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3 d. ago Police swarm Heathrow plane as passenger 'hits flight attendant and tries to open door'

A huge emergency response - including several fire trucks and police vehicles - could be seen on the tarmac beside the Saudia Airlines plane seconds after it arrived at Heathrow

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3 d. ago Passenger arrested at Heathrow airport ‘after punching flight attendant and trying to open plane door’

Police arrested a passenger on suspicion of endangering an aircraft

Society

4 d. ago Moment Emirates passenger restrained on plane 'after what he called flight attendant'

Shocking footage from a seven-hour flight from Newcastle to Dubai shows the moment an allegedly drunk passenger was restrained by Emirates staff and fellow passengers

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4 d. ago Moment 'unruly' passenger restrained during an Emirates flight from Newcastle to Dubai

Approximately four hours into the seven-hour flight, a passenger claimed a flight attendant refused to serve another traveller anymore alcohol, at which point he became 'aggressive'

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