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At least 15 newborns killed after fire rips through maternity ward in Pakistan
At least 15 newborns have been killed after a fire broke out at a state-run hospital in Pakistan's capital Islamabad. It started at around 7am (3am BST) at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims), on the third floor of the hospital's mother...
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EasyJet launches recruitment drive for over-50s and admits customers prefer 'life experience'
EasyJet has launched a recruitment drive for over-50s, admitting customers prefer the "life experience" of older crew members on board. The carrier had launched a scheme to bring in older crew members back in 2022, with the company saying the move...
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Andy Burnham embroiled in row with Cuba as 'smoke-free Britain' plans put cigar trade at risk
Andy Burnham has entered a diplomatic row with Cuba as "smoke-free Britain" plans put cigar trade at risk. Diplomatic correspondence between ambassadors of the Republic of Cuba, Honduras and the Dominican Republic have been writing to the Government...
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Freely adds useful new tools with latest software update - everything new on your Smart TV
Freely has just rolled out a fresh software update, bringing new accessibility features to allow more viewers to enjoy the latest must-see shows, documentaries, and films on free-to-air telly. For those who don't know, Freely was launched in the first...
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Lord Mandelson police probe risks falling apart after FBI ignores Scotland Yard for months
The police probe into Lord Mandelson over allegations he shared confidential Government information with Jeffrey Epstein could be on the verge of falling apart. The Metropolitan Police has pleaded with the US Department of Justice and FBI to release a...
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Five missing and eight hurt as Switzerland hit by ANOTHER devastating venue fire
Five people are missing and eight more have been injured after a large fire broke out above a restaurant in Switzerland. Dramatic footage from the scene showed flames pouring out of the building - home to a Portuguese eatery called Beverin. Fourteen...
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Furious farmer uses tractor to help clear off travellers after caravans pitch up outside school
A furious Hampshire farmer deployed a tractor to obstruct an unauthorised traveller encampment that had been set up near a primary school. Footage captured the tractor mowing grass right next to caravans and tents on Grange Lane Fields in Gosport,...
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Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for fresh elections in challenge to Volodymyr Zelensky
Mykhailo Fedorov, the sacked Ukrainian defence minister, has called for Kyiv to hold elections despite the ongoing war in a major challenge to President Volodymyr Zelensky's authority. The 35year-old made the demand in a YouTube address on Tuesday -...
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Sadiq Khan accused of ‘cover-up’ as fare dodging costs Londoners £190m
The Conservatives have taken aim at Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan over fare evasion in the capital, which they say is costing Londoners a whopping £190 million in lost revenue. In a strongly worded letter to Mr Khan, Julia Lopez expressed “serious concern” that...
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ITV Trigger Point's Eric Shango reveals brutal way actors learn their character's fate in series
Eric Shango has revealed the nerve-racking way cast members can discover their character is being killed off in hit TV dramas. The ITV Trigger Point star has played ambitious counter-terrorism officer Danny Markham since the explosive thriller first...
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Paedophiles avoid jail under Labour's new sentencing laws
Paedophiles will avoid jail under Labour's new sentencing laws. Offenders who would have a year in jail for offences including possession of child abuse images or historical child abuse are walking free. Under the Sentencing Act 2026, introduced to...
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Nigel Farage wins Clacton by-election despite 'organised campaign to disrupt result'
Nigel Farage has won the Clacton by-election, the vote he has long described as a “people vs Establishment” contest. Shortly after 6am, Mr Farage was confirmed to have returned to the House of Commons. He secured 22,239 votes while his closest rival, a...
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Deadly volcano reawakens from decades of silence after killing 30,000 people in just minutes
Mount Pelee, one of the most lethal volcanoes in recorded history, is displaying fresh signs of activity decades after it last erupted. The volcano is on Martinique, a Caribbean island around 1,500 miles southeast of Florida along busy air corridors...
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Teenage boy dies after 'horrific' stabbing in Luton park as police launch murder probe
A murder investigation has been launched after a teenage boy died following a stabbing in a Luton park on Friday evening. Officers were called to Kingsway Recreation Ground at around 6.30pm following reports that several teenagers had been spotted...
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Britons targeted ahead of massive anti-tourist protest set to strike Mallorca holiday resort
Britons have been targeted in a vandalism campaign ahead of a massive anti-tourist protest in Mallorca. The event will take place on August 8 in the town of Soller under the slogan "Soller at breaking point". Protests will be held before the solar...
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BA jet just seconds from disaster crash over Windsor Castle with 180 passengers aboard
A British Airways jet narrowly avoided a catastrophic collision with an illegally operated drone near Windsor Castle. The A320 aircraft, which can carry up to 180 passengers, was travelling at 170mph on its final descent into Heathrow when the co-pilot...
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Family left 'traumatised' after finding landlord 'hiding behind makeshift wall' at holiday let
A family-of-four were left "traumatised" after allegedly catching the landlord of their Wexford holiday rental hiding behind a makeshift wall during their stay. Speaking to Ireland's RTE Radio One, mother Therese said the “blood drained from her face”...
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JPMorgan opens door to axing £3billion investment in Britain in major tax warning to…
JPMorgan's CEO refused to rule out scrapping the bank's proposed £3billion skyscraper in Canary Wharf last night in a major tax warning to Andy Burnham. Jamie Dimon said he hoped London would remain JPMorgan's European headquarters for a "long period...
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Christian landmark in tiny English village faces demolition under new plans
A parish church is set to see its landmark removed under new plans. Fenland District Council has granted permission for St Mark's Church to have its leaning spire - which has earned it the nickname the "Pisa of the Fens" - torn down. St Mark's in...
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Local councils fork out millions in compensation over 'baffling' school injury claims
Local councils across England have forked out almost £4million in compensation over "baffling" school injury claims. Around 6,000 claims were settled over the past two years, according to figures obtained through a Freedom of Information request. Among...
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Speedboat killer now charged with attacking girlfriend after being freed from jail
Jack Shepherd, the man convicted of killing Charlotte Brown in a River Thames speedboat crash, now faces fresh criminal charges after allegedly attacking a new partner following his release from prison. The 38-year-old has been charged with intentional...
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Labour slips Pakistan £153million in 'aid' while it refuses to take back Rochdale rape gang boss
Labour ministers have given the green light to hand Pakistan £153million in aid - despite the South Asian country refusing to take back Rochdale rape gang monster Shabir Ahmed. Last night, the Foreign Office released figures for the aid package for the...
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Keir Starmer visits Ukraine hours after Russian missiles batter Kyiv in final overseas visit as PM
Sir Keir Starmer is visiting Ukraine today in his final overseas trip as Prime Minister. The Prime Minister is embarking on his last foreign visit in the job - just hours after the Ukrainian capital was battered by Russian missiles, the latest in a...
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Amnesty International issues apology for branding JK Rowling's women's charity 'anti-…
Amnesty International has offered a grovelling apology for condemning JK Rowling's women's abuse charity as "anti-rights". The NGO previously listed the author's Beira’s Place support service on a "blacklist", accusing it of harming the rights of gay...
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'It's the wrong place!' Inside the village facing migrant camp that could triple its population
The North Yorkshire village of Linton-on-Ouse is once again facing the prospect of an asylum centre on their doorstep after the Government revived plans to use the former RAF base to house up to 1,200 asylum seekers. The village is home to around 700...
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Church of England claims it MUST pay up £100million in slavery handouts under its…
The Church of England has insisted it has to give away £100million in "slavery reparations" payouts because it is its "moral imperative as a Christian investor" to do so. Church Commissioners, who run the Church's investment portfolio, say they are...
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Ten killed in Bahamas plane crash
Ten people have been killed in a Caribbean plane crash. Nine passengers and a pilot died after a Flamingo Air operated Cessna 402 crashed in the Bahamas. The craft was making a short trip from Lynden Pindling International Airport, near the capital...
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