Man and woman reportedly drown trying to cross Channel to UK
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A man and a woman are reported to have drowned on Wednesday trying to cross the Channel to the UK in a…
Niagara Falls crash: Video shows '$300,000 Bentley' flying through air before fireball explosion at US-Canada border
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A vehicle speeding toward a US-Canada bridge from the American side crashed and exploded at a checkpoint in Niagara Falls, killing two…
India tunnel collapse: Ambulances on standby as rescue of trapped workers enters final stretch
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The operation to free 41 Indian tunnel workers has entered the final stage, officials say, with rescuers just a few metres away from…
‘Huge sigh of relief’ for renters after housing allowance unfrozen
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Decisions to raise benefits in line with inflation and to unfreeze local housing allowance have been welcomed, with a cautionary warning that…
‘Women more at risk of HIV in pregnancy, during breastfeeding’
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Women are two to three times more at risk of getting infected with HIV, researchers involved in the Makerere University – John…
Energy bills to rise by £94 from January plunging more cash-strapped families into misery as typical yearly household bill hits £1,928
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The average household energy bill will rise by £94 a year to £1,931 from January, Ofgem announced today. Read More
Being overweight raises bowel, pancreas and ovarian cancer risk
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Being overweight or obese is known to raise the risk of at least 13 types of cancer. Read More
Hospitals fill with migrants injured falling from Trump’s ‘unclimbable’ border wall
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Donald Trump’s 30ft tall border wall has seen hundreds of migrants sustaining serious injuries from falls as they try to climb it…
Rescue of 41 workers trapped in collapsed tunnel in India reaches final stretch of digging
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The rescue of 41 construction workers trapped nearly two weeks in a collapsed tunnel in northern India has reached the final stretch of…
Red tape axed for property owners who want to convert their homes
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Jeremy Hunt yesterday announced plans to scrap planning permission for property owners wanting to convert their homes into two flats. Read More