62 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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65 m. ago Air India Plane Crash in Ahmedabad LIVE Updates: PM Modi consoles former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani’s wife, family at airport after Boeing 787

Air India Plane Crash in Ahmedabad LIVE Updates: PM Modi consoles former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani’s wife, family at airport after Boeing 787-8 crash site visit  The Indian Express

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67 m. ago Air India plane crash survivor meets prime minister Narendra Modi in hospital

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, 40, talked to Mr Modi while lying on his hospital bed.

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68 m. ago Mark Wright apologises for ‘inappropriate’ post after Air India plane crash

‘Only Way is Essex’ star apologised ‘for any offence caused’ after ‘horrendous’ timing

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70 m. ago ‘She was a ray of sunshine’: First British victims of Air India plane crash named after 241 killed

Victims include a family of three from Gloucester and a London-based couple who ran a spiritual wellness company

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83 m. ago Air India plane crash LIVE: Modi meets 'miracle' British survivor of Gatwick

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits ‘scene of devastation’ as investigation into cause of disaster gathers pace

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84 m. ago Thomas Frank is just what Tottenham need but will he be given time to prove it? | Jonathan Wilson

Manager is flexible but a slow starter with limited experience in Europe, and arrives as the love still lingers for former managerBrøndby appointed Thomas Frank as manager in June 2013 and did not win any of their first eight games of the 2013-14 season. Brentford appointed Frank as manager in October 2018 and lost eight of their following 10 games. So nobody should panic if Frank begins slowly at Tottenham.In reality, though, the first couple of months will be a major challenge for the Dane. These are not easy circumstances for anybody to take the Spurs job. Usually a manager takes over after a run of poor form, with fans and players ready for a change and a regression to the mean in the offing. Spurs have been on a run of poor form: one win in 12 league games over the final three months of the season, but in that time they also won the Europa League, which means everything is seen in a different light. Continue reading...

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91 m. ago The tragedy of seat 11J: Two British brothers boarded Air India flight but only one left alive

Ajaykumar Ramesh, 35, and Viswash, 40, had been in India on a business trip before they boarded the doomed flight travelling from Ahmedabad to Gatwick on Thursday.

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94 m. ago Indian PM Narenda Modi meets sole Air India crash survivor in hospital

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, whose family live in Leicester, said he 'just got out the plane'

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95 m. ago ITV This Morning star leads tributes to guest feared dead in Air India plane crash

This Morning's former editor Martin Frizell has paid tribute to former guest Fiongal Greenlaw, who is feared to have been on the Air India plane that crashed

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97 m. ago Lone passenger who survived deadly Air India crash sparks interest in other sole survivors

At least three other people have been ‘sole survivors’ of plane crashes

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1 hour ago New DWP update on planned reforms to PIP and Universal Credit due next week

The Welfare Reform Bill will contain additional protections to support those affected by DWP changes.

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1 hour ago Win a Breitling or Rolex for less than £1 in BOTB’s luxury watch prize draw

Breitling, Rolex and Omega watches are up for grabs in BOTB’s latest draw – with ticket prices from just 40p and some offering big cash bonuses.

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1 hour ago How the devastating Air India to London plane crash unfolded and what could have caused it

British man sole survivor from Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 242 people

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2 h. ago Air India Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: 'Wait for the investigation to conclude and explain where things went wrong,' says former Air India executive director Jitender Bhargava

Air India Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: 'Wait for the investigation to conclude and explain where things went wrong,' says former Air India executive director Jitender Bhargava  Times of India

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2 h. ago Air India Plane Crash in Ahmedabad LIVE Updates: After Boeing 787

Air India Plane Crash in Ahmedabad LIVE Updates: After Boeing 787-8 crash site visit, PM Modi holds meeting with ministers, officials to review situation  The Indian Express

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2 h. ago Mark Wright apologises for 'poor taste' Instagram post after Air India plane crash

He has removed a post in the wake of the Air India plane crash, which killed all but one of its passengers and crew members, saying it was a 'horrendous coincidence'

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2 h. ago Air India crash LIVE: Entire London families among 241 victims on Gatwick

At least 290 people are believed to have died in the devastating crash after the police hit housing used by medical workers

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2 h. ago One of two black boxes reportedly found in Air India crash that killed more than 260 people – latest updates

Narendra Modi visits crash sit where hundreds died in Ahmedabad; one man miraculously survives plane crashFull report: Briton is sole survivor of Air India plane crash that killed more than 260What we know so far about the Air India flight 171 crash – a visual guideHere are a couple of images coming in via the newswires:Gatwick airport posted on X that it could confirm the Air India flight AI171, which had been due to arrive at 6.25pm in London, had crashed on departure from Ahmedabad airport. It added that more information would follow. Continue reading...

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2 h. 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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