Monday breaks the record for the hottest day ever on Earth
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Monday was the hottest day ever globally, beating a record set the day before, as countries around the world from Japan to Bolivia…
Video of police officer stamping on man's head at Manchester Airport sparks outrage
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A police officer has been removed from operational duties following a video shared on social media appearing to show a man being…
Floods and climate change blamed for surge in dengue in the Emirates as WHO warns of global spike
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Since the United Arab Emirates witnessed its heaviest recorded rainfall ever three months ago, the desert nation has issued a multitude of…
Ten people drown in Darién Gap while trying to cross swollen river
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Ten people have drowned in a swollen river while trying to cross a lawless stretch of jungle connecting Colombia with Panama, highlighting the…
Monsoon rains worsened by offshore typhoon leave 8 dead and displace 600,000 in Philippines
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Monsoon rains worsened by an offshore typhoon have left at least eight people dead and displaced more than 600,000 people due to…
Court charges at least 42 Ugandan youths over anti-graft protest
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A Ugandan magistrate’s court has charged at least 42 youths for offences allegedly committed during a banned anti-corruption protest on Tuesday, and…
Airline becomes first to let women request to sit next to other women
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Reading Time: < 1 minute An airline has become the first in the world to allow women to have a say in who they are sat next to. Read…
Councils spending half their budgets on homelessness as problem hits record high, damning report finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Local authorities are spending as much as half their budgets tackling the UK’s homelessness crisis in the UK, a damning new report…
Thousands of people smuggling adverts taken off social media in major crackdown
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The UK’s National Crime Agency has dealt a major blow to organised people smuggling gangs, after targeting and taking down thousands of…
Pregnant women suffer racist and discriminatory abuse at NHS trust, says inquiry head
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Expectant mothers at a scandal-hit NHS trust have experienced “discriminatory and racist behaviour” including staff mimicking their accents and refusing to provide interpreters,…