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9 hours ago
More mpox jabs ordered as UK anticipates new strain of virus
sky.com - Tom Clarke
The Clade 1b outbreak in Africa has different features which make the virus a concern for health officials at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). …
3 hours ago
More than 39m could die from antibiotic-resistant infections by 2050 – study
standard.co.uk - Nina Massey
More than 39 million people could die from antibiotic-resistant infections between now and 2050, new global analysis estimates. Researchers say “now …
Associated Press
16 hours ago
Central Europe flooding leaves 16 dead in Romania, Poland, Czech Republic and Austria
Associated Press - By KAREL JANICEK and MONIKA SCISLOWSKA
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Exceptionally heavy rainfall pounding Central Europe has prompted deadly flooding in the region, with four new deaths reported Monday in Poland, three in the Czech Republic and one in Romania. The flooding has swamped parts of Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland and Romania as …
7 hours ago
Doomed Titan sub seen on ocean floor in haunting first image after tragedy killed five
mirror.co.uk - Ryan Fahey, Mataeo Smith
Over a year after the tragic implosion of the Titan submersible, which claimed the lives of all five crew members, the first image of the submarine …
6 hours ago
Risk of not meeting Casement deadline for Euros ‘was just too high’
standard.co.uk - Rebecca Black
It emerged on Friday that the Government will not fund the redevelopment of the derelict GAA stadium in west Belfast in time for Euros.
Associated Press
16 hours ago
Morocco stops migration attempt into Spanish enclave of Ceuta
Associated Press
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Moroccan security forces stopped groups of people who sought to force their way across the border into Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta following a call on social networks for a mass migration attempt, authorities said. Some attempted to breach a border fence that has …
6 hours ago
Woman 'shocked' at being fined £500 for fly-tipping after leaving cabinet outside for passers-by to take
sky.com
Isabelle Pepin said she has had "overwhelming support" from the local community, with one resident saying they have been "doing this for years, they …
Metro
6 hours ago
Heartbreaking tribute paid to ‘loving’ mum killed alongside two children
Metro - Danny Rigg
A woman and two children killed in Luton have been described by their family as a ‘strong, loving mother’ and her ‘beautiful’ son and …
HuffPost UK
18 hours ago
Elon Musk Faces Firestorm Over ‘Appalling’ Assassination ‘Joke’ About Biden-Harris
HuffPost UK - Lee Moran
The billionaire X owner posted, deleted and then tried to spin what was slammed as a "dangerous" hot take on the second assassination attempt against …
9 hours ago
UK weather maps turn red as temperatures to hit 24C in late September 'mini heatwave'
mirror.co.uk - Antony Clements-Thrower
Weather maps have turned a bright shade of red as a "mini-heatwave" is forecast for the coming days, boosting temperatures up to around 24C in some …
11 hours ago
Putin orders expansion of army by 180,000 to 1.5m soldiers as Ukraine war rages on
standard.co.uk - John Dunne
Russian president Vladimir Putin has ordered a further increase in army troops to 1.5m as the Ukraine war rages on. He decreed the army should …
Associated Press
17 hours ago
Germany begins conducting checks at all its land borders
Associated Press - By MICHAEL PROBST and VANESSA GERA
KEHL, Germany (AP) — Germany on Monday began random checks at its borders with five Western European nations as it seeks to crack down on irregular migration, expanding a system of mobile border controls that are already in place at four other borders. The checks began at the borders with France, …
13 hours ago
Luke Crowcroft: Former pro boxer from Doncaster nicknamed The Beast jailed for role in asylum seeker hotel riots
sky.com
A defence lawyer acting for the former middleweight, nicknamed The Beast, says the offending was "simply not in his nature". A professional boxer has …
The Evening Standard
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7 hours ago
Junior doctors accept 22% pay rise from Government to end strikes
standard.co.uk - Matt Watts
Offer brings to an end 18-month dispute which saw 11 separate strikes and misery for patients
The Independent
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8 hours ago
Apocalyptic scenes as wildfires in northern Portugal lead to evacuations and disruption
The Independent - Holly Patrick
Apocalyptic orange skies covered Portugal on Monday, 16 September, as the country battled a series of wildfires that have prompted evacuations and stopped trains. Day turned to night as heavy smoke obscured the sun in Albergaria-a-Velha, Aviero. The province is battling a fire that has, according to the LUSA news agency, burned homes. Blazes on the outskirts of the town have forced the evacuation of local residents and their pets. Extinguishing the fire has been a challenge due to a drought, tinder dry temperatures and high winds. Spain is expected to send aircraft to help tackle the fires. Read More Almost 3,000 litres of fake olive oil seized by police Politician smashes chair over rival’s head during heated live debate Mother issues warning after £21 hoverboard charger fire rips through home
Associated Press
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10 hours ago
Massive pipeline fire burning near Houston began after a vehicle struck a valve, officials say
Associated Press - By JUAN A. LOZANO
DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — A massive pipeline explosion that sent a towering flame over neighborhoods near Houston for hours on Monday began after a vehicle drove through a fence and struck an above-ground valve, officials said. Deer Park officials said police and local FBI agents found no evidence of …
Newschain
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10 hours ago
Deadly flooding kills at least 14 people in Central Europe
Newschain - The Newsroom
Heavy flooding has pounded Central Europe, killing several people in Poland and the Czech Republic. Following an emergency government meeting, Prime …
Metro
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9 hours ago
Conspiracy theorists claim magazine predicted new Trump assassination attempt
Metro - Sam Courtney-Guy
Trump supporters have seized on details of a recent cover of TIME Magazine to claim it was somehow involved in yesterday’s apparent assassination …
The Evening Standard
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9 hours ago
Scans show changes in brain during pregnancy
standard.co.uk - Nina Massey
Some parts of the brain go through major changes during pregnancy and only a few regions remain untouched, the first map of the process suggests. MRI …
Euronews
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8 hours ago
Germany reinstates land border checks for six months in much-criticised move
Euronews - By Paula Soler & Sertaç Aktan
Germany has reinstated border checks at all land crossings on its nine borders to curb migration and tackle crime, according to officials. Rows of …
The Evening Standard
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10 hours ago
'Crohn’s disease almost killed me', says Lib Dem deputy leader Daisy Cooper
standard.co.uk - Rachael Burford
The deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats has spoken out about how Crohn’s disease almost killed her. Daisy Cooper’s weight plummeted to just seven …
Sky News
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10 hours ago
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey is 'sceptical' of the case for assisted dying for 'quite personal' reasons
sky.com - Faith Ridler
MPs could face a debate and vote on assisted dying in the coming months after Downing Street said it would not obstruct a private member's bill on …
The Independent
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9 hours ago
Alaska Airlines flight diverted after four flight attendants fall sick amid mystery odor in cabin
The Independent - Madeline Sherratt
An Alaska Airlines flight was forced to divert shortly after taking off when four flight attendants mysteriously fell sick. The 810 flight from Lihue …
The Evening Standard
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11 hours ago
Sir Keir Starmer praises Italy's 'remarkable' progress on illegal migration in press conference with Giorgia Meloni
standard.co.uk - Nina Lloyd
The UK has shown “great interest” in Italy’s migrant deal with Albania, Giorgia Meloni said, as Sir Keir Starmer claimed his Government would make a …
Euronews
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10 hours ago
EU bungled plastic waste tax, auditors say
Euronews - By Robert Hodgson
A new levy intended to discourage the landfill and incineration of plastic waste is plagued by dodgy data, and may have led to an uptick in crime, …
Associated Press
16 hours ago
Yemen's Houthi rebels say they downed another US-made MQ-9 Reaper drone
Associated Press - By JON GAMBRELL
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Salvagers successfully towed a Greek-flagged oil tanker ablaze for weeks after attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels to a safe area without any oil spill, a European Union naval mission said Monday. The Sounion reached waters away from Yemen as the Houthis meanwhile …
ITV News
4 hours ago
Man charged after apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump at Florida golf course
ITV News
A man has been charged following an apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump, as ITV News US Correspondent Dan Rivers and ITV News …
Sky News
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16 hours ago
Luton: Man, 18, appears in court charged with murder of two teenagers and woman
sky.com
Nicholas Prosper, of Leabank, spoke to confirm his name and date of birth at a court in Luton on Monday morning. An 18-year-old has appeared in court …
Newschain
13 hours ago
Harris calls for ‘momentum’ on Casement Park and says Ireland ‘ready to assist’
Newschain - The Newsroom
Irish premier Simon Harris has said there was a need to “look forward” in relation to Casement Park and said the Irish Government is “ready to …
ITV News
8 hours ago
Titan sub: Hearing to open into deaths of five killed during expedition
ITV News
"All good here" was one of the last messages sent from the Titan submersible before it tragically imploded, killing five people during a dive to the …
The Evening Standard
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11 hours ago
First and deputy First Ministers to meet union over Harland and Wolff jobs
standard.co.uk - Jonathan McCambridge
The Belfast shipbuilder has announced the business is set to move into administration.

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