50 m. ago Fears British teacher, 79, arrested with wife in Afghanistan for 'engaging in religious proselytising' could die as Taliban withhold vital heart medication

Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife Barbie, 75, were detained as they travelled to their home in the country's Bamyan province on February 1.

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58 m. ago The red flag heart disease symptom in your legs that most people don't know about

More than 7.6million people in the UK are living with heart or circulatory diseases, according to the British Heart Foundation.

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66 m. ago Deadly side of vaping revealed as bombshell study blows initial theory out the water

A bombshell Manchester Metropolitan University study into the long-term effects of vaping suggests that e-cigs users face as much risk to their health as smokers

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78 m. ago Fire risk warning to anyone who has a freezer in their garage

The appliances could malfunction if kept in cold environments

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85 m. ago Husband who died less than two weeks after MND diagnosis 'let down by medics'

John Clark, 41, died just days after he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease, a condition that affects the brain and nerves, with his wife Clair adding: "We had no real time to prepare"

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1 hour ago Simon Cowell tells BGT golden buzzer act 'we're probably related' in rare family admission

The first episode of the new series of Britain's Got Talent was full of surprises, including Vinnie McKee's performance, which left Simon Cowell stunned

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1 hour ago Fears British teacher, 79, arrested with wife in Afghanistan could die as Taliban 'withhold vital heart medication'

Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife Barbie, 75, were detained as they travelled to their home in the country's Bamyan province on February 1.

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1 hour ago How TikTok made unsexy accents hot including one particularly 'exotic' dialect

Videos by creators with regional accents have spread across the globe resulting in a 'perception shift' leaning in their favour, according to linguistics experts.

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2 h. ago 1923's harrowing true story of Teonna Rainwater's abuse explored

Yellowstone prequel 1923 has a harhrowing true story at its heart as Teonna Rainwater is seen being beaten and tormented by nuns at the Catholic School for Indigenous Children

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2 h. ago Mark Wright gets 'sweet' message after sharing rare beaming snap with pregnant Michelle Keegan after home raid horror

The presenter also shared a 'sweet' message that he received from a listener after a change to his radio future was confirmed

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2 h. ago In brief: My Favourite Mistake; Homeseeking; The Meteorites: Encounters With Outer Space and Deep Time – review

Marian Keyes’s engaging tale of fresh starts and old flames; a kaleidoscopic family drama spanning six decades; and an absorbing study of ancient rocks from spaceMarian KeyesPenguin, £9.99, pp624 (paperback) Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Man arrested for attempted murder after horror incident at bar as police cordon off area

A man was rushed to hospital with a 'serious injury' from Bask in Stockport

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2 h. ago Unclear if Pope Francis is awake after diagnosis of kidney failure

Cardinal says 88-year-old pontiff is ‘probably close to death’

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2 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Johannes Radebe says 'heart's full' in reunion months after co

The reunion come months after they had to go their seperate ways

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2 h. ago Pope Francis is in 'critical condition' and suffering kidney failure, Vatican announces

Blood tests show the pontiff is suffering early kidney failure as Francis battles pneumonia and a complex lung infection, officials said last night.

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3 h. ago Roy Keane warns Liverpool now at risk of becoming Premier League 'laughing stock'

Liverpool are 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League table after comfortably beating Manchester City, but Roy Keane believes there are still risks ahead for the Reds

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3 h. ago Vaping study shows horror risks including heart disease, organ failure and dementia

An expert leading the world's first controlled study into vaping's long-term effects, believes the health threat to vapers is even worse.

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3 h. ago ‘Dead white person’s clothes’ mount up as Ghana’s Kantamanto market struggles to rebuild after fire

Six weeks after a devastating blaze in Accra ripped through one of the world’s biggest secondhand markets, many stalls remain unfinished and thousands still have no income It was a blaze that left two people dead and destroyed the fabric of one of the world’s largest secondhand clothes markets. It also wiped out the livelihoods of tens of thousands of people in a matter of hours.Six weeks on from the 1 January fire in Ghana’s capital, Accra, the aluminium roofing has been replaced and wooden frames have been erected, but many stalls remain unfinished and empty. In the heart of the market, the sound of hammering and building work fills the air. Vendors mill around with little to sell. The narrow passageways – once so rammed with customers there was a stampede two months ago – are easy to pass through. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Thousands of migrants return home by boat after Trump’s crackdown on asylum

They risked their lives in hopes of reaching the US, but have now given up

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3 h. ago Jamie Carragher quickly checked by Micah Richards and Daniel Sturridge in Mo Salah debate

The Sky Sports panel including Jamie Carragher, Micah Richards and Daniel Sturridge debated Mo Salah's chances of winning the 2025 Ballon d'Or after he registered another goal and assist for Liverpool

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