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’Bag of vapes’ explodes on EasyJet flight, prompting an emergency landing
An EasyJet flight descended into chaos after a suspected bag of vapes exploded with 236 passengers on board.
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RSF: Democratic backsliding harms press freedoms globally
The last decade has seen an “appalling” suppression of journalistic freedoms which threatens the core of democratic governance globally, according to Reporters without Borders (RSF).
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Trump recounts alleged assassination attempt as new details come to light
Former president praises Secret Service as cellphone records show alleged gunman camped out near golf course for about 12 hours
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Tube pusher went on 35-minute rampage shoving people onto tracks
A Tube attacker who terrorised passengers on the London Underground has been locked up indefinitely.
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First image of the doomed Titan submersible on the ocean floor after its implosion, with the tragic final message from the crew revealed
The first image of the Titan submersible on the ocean floor has been released, showing the aftermath of its tragic implosion that resulted in the deaths of all on board.
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Ukraine denies links to ’delusional’ suspect in Trump assassination attempt
Kyiv on Monday denied links to a man accused of trying to assassinate former U.S. President Donald Trump, after it emerged that the suspect was a supporter of Ukraine who had said he wanted to recruit foreign volunteers to fight there.
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Man City’s glittering success at risk as hearing into 115 charges begins
A verdict into Man City’s 115 charges is not expected until early next year, but if they lose, their record-breaking success and the titles they have won over the years will be irrevocably tainted
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Triple murder suspect is both the son and brother of the victims
The suspect in a triple murder case, where the victims were found dead in a tower block in Luton, is both the son and brother of the deceased.
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David Lammy: Prime Ministers and their partners rely on donors to help them ‘look their best’
Labour leader’s use of donations to pay for wife’s wardrobe is not unusual, suggests foreign secretary
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’Catastrophic’ moment as entire town is flooded after dam bursts
At least six people have died as dams fail to hold back floodwaters in eastern Europe.
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More than 40kg of cocaine discovered in banana shipments to French supermarkets
Police seek to identify intended recipient after drugs found under pallets at four Grand Frais stores
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Ukrainian ex-banker Denys Horbunenko appears in UK investigation into titanium sales to Russia
The scandal involving the British company Dzing Finance Ltd continues to gain momentum.
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Dubai conference cancels talk by former children’s hospital doctor under UK investigation
Former Great Ormond Street hospital surgeon Yaser Jabbar removed as speaker at orthopaedics event
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President urges Colombians to check phones for Pegasus spyware
Colombian President Gustavo Petro authorized a service on Monday to detect traces of Pegasus spyware on civilian phones, following his announcement last week that the National Police had acquired the Israeli spyware to conduct illegal interceptions during a massive social uprising in 2021.
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MPs approve cuts to the winter fuel payment
MPs have backed plans to massively scale back winter fuel support for pensioners – despite a significant chunk of the Labour benches refusing to lend their support.
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Cardiff police officer found guilty of sexually abusing a girl under 13
John Stringer, 42, was suspended by Gwent Police when the force first became aware of the allegations against him.
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Water companies in England and Wales lost over 1 trillion liters due to leaks last year
Hundreds of millions of litres were wasted every day, with Thames Water revealed as the worst offender
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South Africa’s Police Minister has raised concerns about the increasing activity of racketeers
The Police Minister of the South African Republic has said that poor economic conditions in the country have led to a “wave of extortions” but that police are “hard at work” and will introduce new measures to combat crime.
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Munich police kill man who opened fire on officers near Israeli consulate
Man carrying ‘long-barrelled gun’ died after being shot by officers near the consulate and Nazi documentation centre
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Michel Barnier named as new prime minister of France
Macron has assigned the former EU Brexit negotiator the task of forming a unifying government after months of political paralysis.
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Leaked inquest findings reveal that four victims of the Bayesian superyacht sinking "did not drown"
Autopsies of tech billionaire Mike Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter Hannah are set to take place on Friday, with four victims already confirmed to have died from suffocation
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Grenfell Tower: Landmark report finds government ignored warnings about fire risks of high-rise buildings
"Systematic dishonesty" from cladding and insulation companies and a government that ignored warnings about the fatal risks to people in high-rise buildings contributed to the Grenfell disaster, a report has found.
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Ireland will launch an inquiry into sexual abuse at schools operated by religious orders
Inquiry to follow preliminary investigation unearthing 2,400 allegations of historic abuse
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A study finds that London workers are slower to return to the office than those in New York or Paris
Office attendance in UK capital similar to levels in Toronto and Sydney, thinktank finds
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Pensioner ‘raped 92 times by 72 men after husband drugged her’
A pensioner drugged his wife so she could be raped nearly 100 times by 72 men over the space of 10 years, a court has heard.