12 h. ago Hundreds gather at high school stadium to honor the many lost to Texas deadly floods

Several hundred people have gathered for a worship ceremony at a high school stadium in Texas

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15 h. ago Photos of the Texas vigil honoring flood victims and the many still missing

Several hundred people gathered at Tivy High School’s stadium in Kerr County, Texas, to mourn the victims of the catastrophic flash floods that hit the region and to honor the many still missing. The vigil Wednesday included tributes to Camp Mystic, where 27 campers and counselors died.

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31 h. ago UK passport warning as hundreds of people lose out on holidays

Holidaymakers risk being turned away from flights

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49 h. ago Marseille fire forces hundreds to evacuate, destroys homes and grounds flights

Fire has brought many of the city’s services to a halt, with all flights cancelled at Marseille airportA fast-moving wildfire on the outskirts of France’s second-largest city, Marseille, has destroyed homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate, as a heatwave and dangerous fire conditions grip the Mediterranean.Interior minister Bruno Retailleau said the fire around Marseille could be contained overnight if the gale-force winds fanning the flames weaken, as expected. So far, 400 people had been evacuated, around a dozen houses destroyed and 63 others damaged, he said. He added about 100 people had also suffered light injuries, including from emergency services. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Prince William pays respects to victims of 7/7 bombings as London remembers 20 years on

Day of moving commemorations to mark 20 years since 7/7 bomb attacks which killed 52 people and injured several hundred

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2 d. ago Prince William attends moving Hyde Park service to remember victims of 7/7 bombings 20 years on

Day of commemorations to mark 20 years since 7/7 bomb attacks which killed 52 people and injured several hundred

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3 d. ago Thousands of petals fall in cathedral as 52 victims of July 7 remembered

The attacks on London’s transport network also injured several hundred people in the worst single terrorist atrocity on British soil.

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3 d. ago Sadiq Khan and Keir Starmer attend St Paul's service to remember victims of 7/7 bombings 20 years on

It has been 20 years since 7/7 bomb attacks which killed 52 people and injured several hundred

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3 d. ago World's most dangerous road with 200 hairpin bends where 100 died in single crash

The 'Death Road' in Bolivia has been named the most dangerous road in the world, with the 43-mile stretch having claimed the lives of hundreds of people over the years

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4 d. ago Holiday home horror as property trashed after gender reveal turns into drunken rampage

Matt Genesis, 33, says that hundreds of people turned up in a 'Project X' style disaster at the holiday let he owns in Norden, Greater Manchester, and riot police were needed to remove them

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4 d. ago 'I've spent 40 years helping people to die well – this is what I've learned'

EXCLUSIVE: After four decades of helping hundreds of people through their final days, Belinda Marks has seen some extraordinary moments as people reach the end of their lives.

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4 d. ago Inside eerie abandoned water park where 15 people died in party gone wrong

It's been a decade since the deadly incident saw 15 people die and hundreds more injured with severe burns as the theme park was ordered to shut immediately

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4 d. ago UK Foreign Office issues passport 'warning' for Brits flying to Dubai

The Foreign Office has issued an update for UK nationals travelling to Dubai, warning them that their passports must be valid for at least six months beyond their intended arrival date in the country

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4 d. ago UK Foreign Office sends passport warning to tourists flying to Dubai

The Foreign Office has issued guidance for UK nationals travelling to Dubai that relates to your passport

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5 d. ago ITV This Morning expert issues summer holidays passport warning

Failing to carry out one check before flying could scupper your holiday plans.

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6 d. ago Cult massacre site where over 900 people died opens in 'dark tourism' trend

The location where hundreds of people lost their lives in a truly horrific cult massacre has become a tourist destination – the move has sparked backlash as some have called it 'a money grab'

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6 d. ago Major UK bank giving away free £185 and money is paid within 10 days

Lloyds, and many other banks, are offering hundreds of pounds to people who switch their accounts with them

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8 d. ago Urgent UK passport warning for Brits as travel expert issues advice

An acclaimed travel expert has warned Brits to check their passports before heading to the airport this summer, after swathes of travellers are still being caught out by a little-known rule

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9 d. ago Shakespeare in war: bard’s ‘existential’ theatre takes hold in Ukraine

‘You can always find an intersection to Shakespeare’s world in such situations as we have,’ says translator, as Shakespeare productions boom across UkraineThe Ukrainian Shakespeare festival in the city of Ivano-Frankivsk did not open with a play. Another kind of performance was staged on the steps of the theatre, one that did not deal with sad stories of the death of kings but with tragedy unfolding in real life.This was theatre in a different sense: a rally involving several hundred people demonstrating on behalf of Ukrainian prisoners of war, thousands of whom are estimated to remain in Russian captivity. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Passport warning as Brits urged to check pages 3 weeks before holiday or risk being turned away

You may be turned away at the airport if your passport has these issues.

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