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Body of woman, 22, found in field in proximity of Langar airfield, where popular civilian skydiving centre operates A 22-year-old skydiver has died after a parachuting incident near a Nottinghamshire airfield, police have confirmed.Emergency services were called to Langar airfield, a former RAF base, at 12.13pm on Sunday and the woman was found in...
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Interim president says unrest will not break out despite anger at official response to the 24 June disasterVenezuela's interim president has defended her country's emergency response to the twin earthquakes that have killed more than 3,000 people, vowing the country would not descend into social unrest.Many Venezuelans have expressed anger at what...
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Queensland premier vows to imprison more youth offenders at party state conference. Follow today's news liveAlbanese issues apology after response to 'shag, marry or date' podcast questionAnthony Albanese apologied "unequivocally” after making an off-the-cuff remark on a comedy podcast when asked who he would "shag, marry or date”.I apologise...
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The classic Spanish saying, 'Don't look a gift horse in the mouth,' serves as a reminder to cherish rather than criticize gifts or generosity. Initially rooted in the practice of assessing a horse's health through its teeth, the proverb encourages us to focus on the intent behind the giving. In our modern digital world, this age-old wisdom remains...
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In the serene chaos of winter, the age-old notion that no two snowflakes are identical rings true. Inspired by Wilson Bentley's groundbreaking microscopy and insights from NOAA, this idea reveals the incredible diversity of nature. Every snowflake's path through the atmosphere ensures a singular creation, serving as a poignant reminder that within...
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In a dazzling display of love, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce exchanged vows at Madison Square Garden, an event veiled in secrecy, complete with NDAs and a ban on phones. Officiated by Adam Sandler, the ceremony featured live performances by legends Paul McCartney and Stevie Nicks. Guests reveled in a whimsical 'Secret Garden' reception adorned with...
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Recent research has unveiled that giant ocean whirlpools, also termed mesoscale eddies, play a crucial role in transporting freshwater from the Congo River into the Atlantic Ocean. These dynamic currents, characterized by their power and fleeting existence, can capture substantial volumes of river water and transport it hundreds of kilometers away.
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A seaplane carrying eight people crashed into New York City's East River on Sunday, prompting a swift emergency response. All passengers were rescued by the FDNY, with two sustaining minor injuries. The aircraft, which partially capsized after a hard landing, was later righted and towed. Authorities are investigating the incident, which follows a...
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A resident of Hyderabad has swapped his corporate role at Amazon for the freedom of full-time Uber driving, discovering true joy in engaging with diverse passengers and discovering his city. With over 23,600 rides under his belt since 2014, he emphasizes finding daily happiness rather than sticking to a conventional office job.
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The following is the full transcript of an interview with Reps. Adriano Espaillat, Democrat of New York, and Carlos Gimenez, Republican of Florida, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on July 5, 2026. The interview was taped on July 2, 2026.
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Folarin Balogun's one-game ban was surprisingly suspended by FIFA, clearing the American forward to play in the team's World Cup round of 16 match against Belgium, a decision that was praised by U.S. President Donald Trump and promoted outrage from the Red Devils.
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Henrico County, Virginia, is facing a nearly 25% surge in electricity costs, forcing public services to cut power usage. This comes as the county, a hub for data centers, grapples with rising energy demands and increased bills. While data centers bring tax revenue, they are straining the power grid, prompting calls for better management and reforms...
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Agreement in principle with Castlelake follows several rejected offers and means UK's biggest low-cost carrier will be taken private The airline easyJet has said it intends to accept a £5.5bn takeover offer by the US investment firm Castlelake that would take Britain's biggest low-cost carrier private.The companies announced an agreement in...
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Modern couples are increasingly opting for 'no gift' policies, encouraging guests to contribute to honeymoon funds or specific experiences instead of traditional presents. While some find cash gifts impersonal, many see them as practical, especially when couples have already covered major expenses like honeymoons. Cultural expectations and personal...
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McCartney reportedly played Beatles No 1 hit at star-studded reception at Madison Square GardenPaul McCartney performed the beloved Beatles No 1 hit I Want to Hold Your Hand for the first time in 60 years at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.McCartney performed the number at the star-studded reception at Madison Square Garden in New York on...
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Ukraine's intelligence agency has issued a concerning warning regarding Russian forces reportedly burying infected livestock improperly in occupied Kherson. Kyiv asserts that these burial sites, especially those located near populated regions and groundwater sources, present a significant risk of anthrax. The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine...
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The United States reportedly waged a diplomatic campaign to dissuade nations from attending the funeral of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iranian media claims at least 13 countries either withdrew or reduced their delegations following US pressure, with warnings about potential cuts to development aid and implications for...
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'Nothing to see here,' says the man who once overruled council planners in favour of Richard 'Dirty' DesmondHow unlucky can one man get? You have to feel for Nigel Farage. Why does it keep happening to him? There he is, just minding his own business, trying to make a decent living – those five houses won't pay for themselves, which is why other...
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Mining minister Dale Last says the state has an 'enormous opportunity' to become a global leader in critical mineralsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQueenslanders are being warned they could be left to pay for the clean up of abandoned mines if rehabilitation laws are...
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In 2020 Australia's biggest super fund dumped its Whitehaven shares. Fast forward to 2026 and it is now the coalminer's single biggest investorFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAlmost six years ago, the country's biggest superannuation fund announced a major policy...
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IRGC warnings force ships to turn back as Tehran uses passages from Qur'an to send messages to Gulf delegationsThe diplomatic and military contest for control of the strait of Hormuz has intensified alongside the dramatic scenes of mourning for the death of Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei, with some claiming Khamenei's legacy ultimately depends...
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Microscopic nanobubbles are being tested at Washington D.C.'s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to combat algal blooms. This innovative technology, injecting ozone nanobubbles, effectively cleans water and holds promise for restoring oxygen-starved lakes and seas suffering from eutrophication. Scientists are exploring methods to deliver these...
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Company seeks redress for contracts it says it has lost as a result of programme's claims about its business practicesThe parcel delivery company Evri is suing the BBC for £1.2m over a documentary it claims caused it serious financial loss.Evri has filed particulars of claim at the high court which state that it lost prospective clients after the...
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Arcare says it is unable to comment on the federal court case in which it is alleged it illegally charged feesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastResidents at one of Australia's largest aged care providers have launched a class action lawsuit alleging fees for services...
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Exclusive: University moves and falling exam entries fuel concerns about opportunities for working-class pupilsCutting language courses at universities and schools risks undermining social mobility and vocational skills, former education secretaries and experts in the UK have warned.More than 70 languages academics were among 500 staff at the...
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Exclusive: Prof Simon Baron-Cohen says his language was misunderstood and it is a myth that autistic people lack empathyThe scientist who pioneered the "extreme male brain” theory of autism has said he regrets characterising the condition in this way because the phrase lends itself to misunderstandings.Prof Simon Baron-Cohen's theory that...
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A colossal 11-foot king cobra, seeking a nap, became dangerously ensnared in a truck's bumper in Thailand. Rescuers endured a tense four-hour ordeal, skillfully extracting the agitated reptile. This incident mirrors a similar rescue in India last year, highlighting the increasing overlap between wildlife and human spaces and the vital role of...
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Super Typhoon Bavi, a storm of Category 5 hurricane strength, is bearing down on Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, triggering emergency evacuations. Destructive winds up to 280 km/h and torrential rain are already lashing the US Pacific territories. Authorities warn of catastrophic damage, with many structures potentially becoming...
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As Britain reached its hottest June temperature on record, readers recall the summer when temperatures hit 36CThe recent heatwave in the UK broke the previous June record of 35.6C, recorded during the 1976 heatwave.In Lingwood, Norfolk, a provisional temperature of 37.7C was recorded on Friday 26 June, breaking the previous record reached on 28...
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A tragic fire at Karachi's Gul Plaza shopping centre, claiming 72 lives, has seen an 11-year-old boy named as an accused. Police allege he was playing with matchsticks when the blaze began. His father and four management committee members also face trial for negligence and failing to enforce safety measures. The building reportedly lacked crucial...
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Off the coast of Hodeidah, Yemen, a cargo ship was attacked by unidentified armed forces, prompting an urgent investigation. This alarming event is set against a backdrop of heightened threats from Houthi rebels, who have been known to target commercial shipping. Concurrently, ground battles between government forces and Houthis have escalated,...
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