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Tourist leaning out of train for selfie on famous track dies after hitting rock

Grandmother Olga Perminova, 53, suffered horrific injuries after smashing her head and falling off the train, reports claim.

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Full list of 9 Lidl supermarkets opening this month creating hundreds of jobs

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Kawasaki norovirus symptoms explained after virus ‘outbreak’ on P&O cruise

Cases of the 'winter vomiting bug' been driven by a new norovirus variant nicknamed ‘Kawasaki’.

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‘Danger tourists’ ski on erupting volcano after Italy issues warning

The Sicilian volcano's latest eruption has drawn an influx of photographers and 'danger tourists'.

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Multi-millionaire wins court fight after developers cut down bushes while he was on yacht

Lee Bootle, 54, said he was shocked when his housekeeper informed him builders had ripped up greenery along a 120-metre stretch of his land.

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Deficits at NHS trusts in England hit £1.2bn as London hospitals overspend by £51m, new analysis shows

NHS Trusts are overspending due to increased costs, with London hospitals overspending by at least £51m

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Furious Land Rover owner blocks dealership in row over repairs to £120,000 car

Rob Kelly, a 31-year-old dad from Harrogate, chronicled his blockade in a series of TikTok videos, which have been viewed millions of times.

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Shopping centre roof collapses killing at least 3 including child and injuring 79

Witnesses caught up reported hearing a loud noise.

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‘I work for an LGBTQ+ domestic violence hotline – I feel guilty I can’t fix everything’

'Her family used corrective rape and conversion therapy to try to heal her of her "wicked ways".'

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Pregnant in prison: ‘I thought my baby had died but was treated like an inconvenience’

Pregnant women in prison are seven times more likely to suffer stillbirth and twice as likely to give birth prematurely.

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Drug used for millions of patients recalled due to ‘labelling error’ and overdose fears

Bags of IV drugs have been recalled for a label error that could result in overdose.

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Man spends £100,000 so his wife and kids can be frozen when they die

Dennis Kowalski says he and his family have 'nothing to lose' from being cryogenically preserved.

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Three people arrested near Israeli embassy after ‘attack plot’

The trio were apprehended outside the Israeli embassy (Picture: AFP/Getty Images) Swedish police have arrested three people outside the Israeli embassy in Stockholm on suspicion of preparing to commit violent crime. The trio were apprehended near the Israeli embassy at around 3pm today....

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NASA updates chances of ‘city killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth

The asteroid is estimated to be up to 300 feet wide.

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Theft of 300-year-old rare violin from London pub leaves musician in limbo

The 'irreplaceable' instrument was snatched from a north London pub.

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Cruise passengers ‘dropping like flies after norovirus outbreak’ on P&O ship

Guests were said to be throwing up 'in restaurants, on decks, outside cabins' amid the suspected norovirus outbreak.

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UK weather map shows where heavy rain and 70mph gusts will batter this weekend

Red flood warnings have also been issued.

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Map shows where heavy rain and 70mph gusts will batter UK this weekend

Red flood warnings have also been issued.

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Luigi Mangione wears bulletproof vest in first court appearance since arraignment

The alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO made gis first court appearance since his arraignment.

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Teen accused of stabbing man at Holocaust memorial ‘motivated by antisemitism’

A tourist was taken to hospital with serious injuries.