36 m. ago Scots community pays tribute to RAF crew killed in jet crash 31 years ago

Navigator Patrick Harrison, 33, from Ayr, and pilot Flight Lieutenant Peter Mosley, 31, from Torquay, were killed when their Tornado jet crashed into the hillside on September 1, 1994.

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61 m. ago 1 in 10 glasses wearers hurt playing sports when not wearing specs

A new study has found that more than a third of glasses wearers have played sports without them, and have even been injured as a result of their blurry vision

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72 m. ago Pat Cummins ready to ‘take a few risks’ with rehab to be fit for first Ashes Test

Australia captain to miss white-ball series against IndiaStarc retires from T20Is as squad named for New ZealandPat Cummins is prepared to “take a few risks” and be “aggressive” in his recovery from a back injury to lead Australia in this winter’s Ashes series.Australia’s captain will be absent for their forthcoming white-ball series against New Zealand and India because of lumbar bone stress, a common injury among fast bowlers with intense workloads. Cummins remains upbeat about being able to take to the field in the first Test against England, starting on 21 November in Perth, and he says he will do everything in his remit to avoid missing out. “That would be devastating [to be sidelined for the series opener], so we’ll be doing everything we can to try to be right for that,” Cummins said in Brisbane on Wednesday. “It’s a big Ashes series. It doesn’t get much bigger, so I think you’re willing to take a few risks and be a little bit aggressive to try and play as many Tests as you c...

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73 m. ago Motorcyclist remains hospitalized after crash with New London police cruiser, chief says

Motorcyclist remains hospitalized after crash with New London police cruiser, chief says  CT Insider

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77 m. ago One in 10 glasses wearers injured after playing sports without their specs

A poll of 2,000 long- or short-sighted adults found 42 per cent have misjudged a distance or made an error after ditching their glasses to compete

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90 m. ago Teenager appears in court charged with false imprisonment and manslaughter after woman falls to her death from block of flats

Tributes have poured in for Tia Langdon, who died last week in the hospital in Southampton after she suffered serious injuries from the fall.

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94 m. ago Moment lorry driving wrong way on A90 narrowly avoids head on crash

Shocking footage taken from a dashcam shows how the moment a horror collision nearly occurred on an A90 underpass.

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1 hour ago At least 21,000 children disabled in Gaza during war, says UN committee – Middle East crisis live

More than 40,000 have suffered ‘new war-related injuries’ with more than half left disabled, says UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesYemen’s Houthis have claimed responsibility for a missile launched at Israel (see 8.17am BST), saying they fired two ballistic missiles at Tel Aviv in what they said was an initial response to Israeli attacks on Yemen.The Israeli military moved deeper into Gaza City on Wednesday, with soldiers and tanks pushing into Sheikh Radwan, one of the urban centre’s largest and most crowded neighbourhoods, reports Reuters. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Coronation Street star says Brody Michaelis and Dylan Wilson 'have no clue' as possible car crash 'victims named'

The teenagers have no clue what they've done as they're set to be involved in a car crash in the ITV soap

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2 h. ago Boxing champion, 18, was run over and killed by HGV after lying in the road following night out drinking with friends

Leo Mountain, a North West Region boxing champion from Morecambe, had been out drinking with friends over the Easter bank holiday before the tragic crash on April 20.

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3 h. ago Aviva ‘stopped over £60m of fraudulent insurance claims in first half of 2025’

Crash-for-cash scams and a photoshopped document showing a date that does not exist were among claims prevented by the insurer.

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3 h. ago Valerie Kneale's nurse found stroke victim 'covered in blood' after fatal sexual assault

Matthew Pover was speaking at the inquest of Valerie Kneale, 75, who died on 16 November 2018 at Blackpool Victoria Hospital - from injuries sustained during a sexual assault, two post-mortems found

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3 h. ago Man, 18, is charged with manslaughter and false imprisonment after 25

Tributes have poured in for Tia Langdon, who died last week in the hospital in Southampton after she suffered serious injuries from the fall.

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3 h. ago Australia captain Pat Cummins ‘doing everything’ to be fit for Ashes opener

Cummins has been ruled out of upcoming white-ball series against New Zealand and India after scans revealed signs of lumbar bone stress in his back

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4 h. ago Man, 18, charged with manslaughter after woman falls from block of flats

Tia Langdon, 25, was found with significant injuries at the scene in Cuckmere Lane, Southampton, and later died in hospital.

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5 h. ago Liverpool handed major injury boost as Ibrahima Konate trains with France ahead of World Cup qualifiers

The centre-back was forced off during the 1-0 win over Arsenal on Sunday

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5 h. ago Traffic hell on major motorway as crash shuts road and sparks seven

National Highways East has issued a major warning to drivers on the M25 at junction 17 near Maple Cross, while another warning was issued around junction 5 as well

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5 h. ago Highland crash A99: One person taken to hospital after crash north of Latheron

The road has now reopened after being closed off in both directions on Tuesday.

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8 h. ago Boy, 8, 'loses significant amount of blood' and in critical condition after shark attack

The child was swimming with his father and sister near Horseshoe Reef in Key Largo, Florida, when the shark struck just before 3.30pm on Monday. He suffered severe injuries, losing a "significant amount of blood" from a deep bite above the knee

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10 h. ago Nick Kyrgios shows world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka NO respect in controversial comments about their battle of the sexes match

Nick Kyrgios has spent almost all of the last two and a half years sidelined with injury - but that hasn't stopped him making an arrogant prediction about what will happen when he plays Sabalenka.

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