18 h. ago Warning issued as major tourist destination sees rise in bear attacks

With a surge in bear attacks in a country that's popular among travellers, tourists have been warned to exercise caution in certain areas while visiting the destination.

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36 h. ago Government told to make major change to UK road crossings in 'safety issue' warning

Researchers have called for changes to be made to pedestrian crossings in light of a new study

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39 h. ago Watch James Acaster’s Saturday Kitchen outburst crowned ‘TV moment of the year’

James Acaster punched Saturday Kitchen's polar bear figurine and attacked their Christmas decorations in a moment viewers have crowned “TV moment of the year.”

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43 h. ago Bear attacks worker at wildlife park 'after it was driven wild by the smell of animal treats'

The black bear mounted the dramatic attack at Hangzhou Safari Park in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang on Saturday as it was being led onto stage for a performance.

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7 d. ago Council issues warning as repairs on major road set to cause traffic delays

The emergency works are coinciding with another road closure

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8 d. ago Popular Japanese city posts signs in four languages urgently warning tourists about bear attacks

Japan is experiencing most intense period of bear activity on record

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9 d. ago Leeds station LIVE: Chaos as 'do not travel' warnings issued after major fault

Major disruption has been reported by multiple rail operators with several delays and cancellations causing havoc

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1 week ago LIVE: UK flight passengers warned as major software issue affects thousands of Airbus planes

Up to 6,000 planes could be affected, an Airbus spokesperson said

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1 week ago Brit flyers warned of major disruptions after aircraft giant Airbus hit by software issue caused by the sun

PASSENGERS have been warned of travel chaos after Airbus identified a "significant number" of planes have been impacted by a software issue. It is understood up to 6,000 planes from world’s most popular short-haul fleet Brits use to jet away on holiday may be affected. The Airbus A320 family, which includes the A319 and A321,...

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1 week ago Royal Mail issues major delivery delay warning for 25 locations – check your postcode

ROYAL Mail has warned Brits with these postcodes that they may experience delivery and collection service delays. The national postal services has warned that a small number of offices will be affected by delays today due to local issues, such as high levels of sick absence or resourcing. They also announced that earlier this morning, a vehicle travelling...

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2 w. ago Emmerdale Bear's secret exposed, Sam's lie devastates Lydia and character attacked

Emmerdale spoilers for next week detail brutal scenes, big discoveries and possibly show-changing moments as multiple storylines on the ITV soap take huge turns

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2 w. ago Grizzly bear that savaged school kids still on loose amid 'stay indoors' warning

One teacher took the full brunt of the bear attack, which left 11 from the school group injured - the beast is still on the loose despite a massive hunt

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2 w. ago Grizzly bear that attacked children and teachers in Canada still eludes searchers

Eleven people were injured as three teachers fought the bear during attack on walking trail in British ColumbiaConservation officers in British Columbia are still searching for a female grizzly bear and her two cubs, four days after the sow attacked a group of schoolchildren and their teachers in an “exceedingly rare” encounter that has shaken the remote Canadian community.Eleven people, some as young as nine years old, were injured on Thursday when the bear emerged from the forest near 4 Mile, a Nuxalk community near the town Bella Coola and attacked a school group on a lunch break alongside a walking trail. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Hungry bear getting ready to hibernate broke into Nevada home and attacked elderly couple inside

The bear was searching for food near Lake Tahoe before going into a den for the winter, say officials

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2 w. ago Three schoolchildren injured in grizzly bear attack as ‘heroic’ teachers tried to fight it off

Male teacher reportedly got the ‘brunt’ of the bear attack

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2 w. ago Indian state faces rising bear attacks as officials authorise drastic measures

Forests in the Himalayan state report a surge in maulings as officials warn of shifting bear behaviour

Politics

2 w. ago Grizzly bear kills one and injures 11 in attack on schoolchildren in Canada

The ‘aggressive’ bear charged a group of children and teachers in Bella Coola, with police and conservation officers now searching for the animal

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2 w. ago School praises 'courage' of hero teachers after horror bear attack on pupils

One teacher involved in the terrifying bear attack in Bella Coola, British Columbia, 'took the full brunt', a parent said, and was among those airlifted to hospital

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2 w. ago Avanti West Coast LIVE: 'Major fault' sees services from London Euston cancelled

Multiple Avanti routes have been affected, with the train company issuing an 'avoid travel' warning on major routes due to the major disruption

Politics

2 w. ago Distraught grandmother shares photos of young girl who was one of 11 mauled by grizzly bear during school trip

A young girl is in the hospital with 100 stitches after a grizzly bear attacked her on a school trip in Canada.

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