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Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines, thousands evacuated

Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread flooding and power outages as emergency services battle to rescue trapped residents.

Deadly UK Plant Warning for Foragers

Foraging expert Jane Perrone reveals the deadly dangers of Hemlock Water Dropwort, a toxic plant commonly mistaken for edible greens in British waterways.

Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell

Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.

Police: Naming criminals risks officer safety

Exclusive: Senior police officials express serious concerns that publicising offender identities could endanger officers and trigger vigilante attacks across UK communities.

Grooming gang victim quits 'toxic' inquiry panel

A survivor of child sexual exploitation has dramatically resigned from a government-backed inquiry, branding the panel 'dysfunctional' and 'traumatising' as she reveals systematic failures in supporting victims.

55-year cold case breakthrough in toddler disappearance

After 55 years of mystery, the family of a British three-year-old who vanished from an Australian beach may finally get answers as investigators identify a new suspect in the suspected abduction and murder case.

British Virgin Islands face tsunami threat

New geological research reveals the Caribbean paradise of the British Virgin Islands faces a significant tsunami risk from nearby fault lines, with experts calling for urgent preparedness measures.

UK family's fury as Hamas bomber in hostage deal

The family of a British-Israeli man murdered in the Hamas bombing of a Tel Aviv bar expresses fury as his killer is set for release in prisoner exchange, calling it a 'betrayal' of terror victims.

Japanese Knotweed: Spot the Garden Invader

Discover how to identify destructive Japanese knotweed before it's too late. Learn the tell-tale signs, seasonal changes, and why this invasive plant could threaten your property value.

EU plan: Children can choose gender from age 6

Explosive EU legislation could allow children as young as six to change their legal gender without medical approval, raising concerns about cross-border implications for British families.

Israel Deploys 'Scent' Tracking in Gaza Conflict

Exclusive investigation reveals Israeli forces using advanced 'scent' detection technology to identify Hamas operatives in Gaza, raising serious ethical concerns about civilian safety and warfare methods.

Indonesia School Collapse: Death Toll Hits 14

Tragedy deepens in Indonesia as emergency crews recover more victims from collapsed school building, with search operations continuing for missing persons amid growing community anguish.

Met Police officer sacked over victim relationship

A Metropolitan Police constable has been dismissed after beginning an inappropriate sexual relationship with a vulnerable woman he met through his duties, in a serious breach of professional standards.

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