35 h. ago New crisis for aviation industry as trainer shortage hits air traffic controllers

The push for more controllers comes after the FAA ended this past fiscal year around 3,900 controllers short of its target numbers

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52 h. ago Kasper Dolberg's Anderlecht 'goodbye' ends in chaos as Celtic transfer target caught up in derby mayhem

The Denmark international came off the bench as crisis-hit Anderlecht slumped to a dismal derby defeat

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4 d. ago Voices: Mon dieu, France – this is no time for un political meltdown!

Next month’s surprise confidence vote could bring down an already crisis-hit minority government, test the country’s governability and end with a drastic power shift – it might also be bad news for Keir Starmer and his coalition of the willing, says Mary Dejevsky

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5 d. ago All the UK areas worst hit in dentist crisis revealed in new report

No local authority area in the country has more than one dentist providing NHS treatment per 1,000 people. Rural areas are more likely to have fewer NHS practices.

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7 d. ago Crisis hit Kairat dealt another mega Celtic injury blow as key man who made Schmeichel sweat is crocked

Edmilson Filho is now out and becomes the fifth major absence facing Kairat ahead of tonight's game

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1 week ago BBC Strictly hit with fresh crisis ahead of new series as star arrested on suspicion of rape

New allegations have rocked the show just weeks before a new series is due to start.

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1 week ago Strictly star arrested on suspicion of rape as BBC show is hit with fresh crisis

BBC show Strictly Come Dancing has been rocked by more allegations, with one of the stars being arrested on suspicion of rape

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2 w. ago Strictly 'cocaine scandal' leaves BBC bosses with 'tough question' as fears grow

An expert has warned that Strictly Come Dancing is facing an 'identity crisis' as the show is hit with fresh scandal just weeks before the start of a new series

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2 w. ago Ibiza bar workers are living in tents as island hit by overtourism and rent crisis

One bar worker said she slept in a tent with her 3-year-old son until they were evicted

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2 w. ago Female rugby chief quits after owner suggested she 'sleep with league boss' to help 'smooth over' club's financial woes amid mounting bills

The crisis-hit Super League outfit were taken over by a consortium led by businessman Dario Berta on the eve of the season.

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2 w. ago Aviva stands by climate goals in face of US and UK net zero pushback

As insurer’s shares hit highest level since 2008, CEO says plans important as extreme weather events riseAviva’s chief executive Amanda Blanc has reiterated the insurer’s commitment to climate goals in the face of growing pushback against net zero ambitions in the US and UK.The comments came as Aviva’s shares on Thursday hit their highest level since the 2008 financial crisis, with investors cheering a rise in profits, and fresh payouts for investors worth 13.1p a share. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Clarkson's Farm star Lisa Hogan issues worrying update amid 'devastating' news

Jeremy Clarkson's partner Lisa Hogan has shared an update with fans of Clarkson's Farm after it was recently hit by another health crisis

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3 w. ago Minister admits government hasn’t tackled small boats crisis as crossings set to hit 50,000

Baroness Jacqui Smith insisted the number of people crossing the Channel was not the current government’s fault

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3 w. ago John Textor teams up with football financier in push to buy Sheffield Wednesday

Working with former investment banker Keith HarrisFormer Palace shareholder Textor keen on crisis-hit clubJohn Textor has teamed up with the football financier Keith Harris in an attempt to buy Sheffield Wednesday.Harris, a former investment banker, has brokered takeovers at West Ham, Manchester City and Aston Villa, and put together a consortium to buy Everton last year, although that bid was unsuccessful. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Sheffield Wednesday fans hit out over plans for facial recognition at Hillsborough amid club crisis

The club’s Supporters’ Trust said it has ‘serious concerns’ over the potential infringement of fans’ rights

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4 w. ago Sheffield Wednesday captain expects Championship opener at Leicester to go ahead

The crisis-hit club’s players refused to feature in a behind-closed-doors friendly against Burnley.

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last month World in $1.5tn ‘plastics crisis’ hitting health from infancy to old age, report warns

Plastic production has increased more than 200 times since 1950 and hits health at every stage from extraction to disposal, says review in the LancetPlastics are a “grave, growing and under-recognised danger” to human and planetary health, a new expert review has warned. The world is in a “plastics crisis”, it concluded, which is causing disease and death from infancy to old age and is responsible for at least $1.5tn (£1.1tn) a year in health-related damages.The driver of the crisis is a huge acceleration of plastic production, which has increased by more than 200 times since 1950 and is set to almost triple again to more than a billion tonnes a year by 2060. While plastic has many important uses, the most rapid increase has been in the production of single-use plastics, such as drinks bottles and fast-food containers. Continue reading...

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last month Strictly Come Dancing hit with major crisis again as cocaine scandal emerges on BBC show

Strictly Come Dancing has been hit with several internal crises in the past few years, but now a new scandal has erupted after claims that cocaine was taken on the show

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