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Oh my God, it's Rob! - Pope's brother speaks of joy

Oh my God, it's Rob! - Pope's brother speaks of joyThe brother of Pope Leo XIV has spoken about the moment he found out his sibling was the new head of the Roman Catholic Church. Louis Prevost said...

Oh my God, it's Rob! - Pope's brother speaks of joy

Planes are 'walked on leash' before takeoff for vital safety reason

Travellers have been left baffled by airport staff who appear to be walking planes "on leashes", but the truth behind this peculiar sight has finally been revealed.If you've ever gazed out of your...

India launches missile strikes on Pakistan as Islamabad warns 'We will respond'

India has launched a series missile strikes on Kashmir as Pakistan has vowed to "respond" with reports claiming a child has been killed and others injured. Conflict has erupted between the...

Millions of people lost their lives during WWII... but ONE death was entirely welcome

Allied War correspondents are shown where Hitler’s body was said to have been burned and buried (Image: Getty)No one knew how or when the Third Reich would collapse. British parliamentarian Harold...

UK households urged to sleep with two pillows at night

UK households are being urged to sleep with two pillows in bed at night to help reduce allergy symptoms. Hay fever season is now underway which means sufferers may already be battling with symptoms,...

British soldiers take down swarms of drones with new invisible weapon

British soldiers have used a UK-developed invisible radio wave weapon to defeat "drone swarms" in what officials described as the largest counter-drone trial of its kind. The experimental weapon –...

Rodent nests found near house where Gene Hackman's wife died of hantavirus

Rodent nests found near house where Gene Hackman's wife died of hantavirus2 hours agoEwan SomervilleBBC NewsGetty ImagesNests and some dead rodents were found in outbuildings of the house where...

Three chilling details uncovered about missing Pan Am Flight 7 which killed all on board

Hannelore Nagel pictured in her Pan Am uniform (Image: Ewbank's / SWNS)More than seven decades on, the baffling disappearance of Pan American World Airways Flight 7 still preoccupies experts after...

Homeowners urged to act immediately if they spot mould in this part of home

With sunshine finally returning to gardens across the UK, those lucky enough to have patios have been urged to look out for signs of mould. Leaving mould to grow could pose a health risk and attract...

Do I have hay fever? Full list of symptoms and how to get relief

A surge in pollen levels this weekend means the hay fever season is now in full swing — with up to 13 million people set to be affected by debilitating symptoms. Also known as allergic rhinitis,...

Map shows full list of foot and mouth cases as Europe shuts borders

An alarming outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been found on nearly 1,000 farms in Hungary, triggering border closures. Gergely Gulyas, the country’s chief of staff, said the source of...

Florida plane crash: Aircraft plunges to ground in horror scenes and 'buildings shake'

Three people have reportedly been killed in a small plane that has crashed near Boca Raton Airport in Florida. The death toll has been reported by local media - however it has not been confirmed by...

Health warning issued to anyone cleaning their home this weekend

Many people will be planning to spring clean their homes this weekend in the lead-up to Easter, but an expert has warned that common mistakes could pose a health risk. Cleaning chemicals, airborne...

Panic as ‘rat fever’ that causes bleeding from eyes kills 122 in four months

Lassa fever, a viral hemorrhagic illness spread primarily through infected rodents, is rapidly spreading across Nigeria, prompting urgent public health warnings and straining the nation’s...

'I'm a health expert - this is why your hay fever is worse this year'

Doctors have shared their top tips on how to tackle hay fever amid warnings that sufferers will be hit especially hard by high pollen counts caused by warm temperatures. Between 10 million and 16...

Helicopter pilot recounts flying under gunfire in daring rescue mission

Helicopter pilot recounts flying under gunfire in daring rescue mission13 hours agoAnne Soy & Lucy FlemingBBC News, Nairobi & LondonUkrainian HelicoptersCaptain Serhiy Muzyka, who started his...

Helicopter pilot recounts flying under gunfire in daring rescue mission

Helicopter pilot recounts flying under gunfire in daring rescue mission18 minutes agoAnne Soy & Lucy FlemingBBC News, Nairobi & LondonUkrainian HelicoptersCaptain Serhiy Muzyka, who started...

Thorpe Park forced to issue vegan warning on rollercoaster for bizarre reason

A theme park has issued a landmark dietary warning on its record-breaking new rollercoaster as "not suitable for vegans" - due to the unavoidable presence of flying insects. Signs now warn vegan...

Doctor pinpoints 3 reasons why you should stop having morning showers

Showering in the morning before work is a well-established practice, but with the rise of post-Covid home-working the need for a morning wash is less pressing than it used to be. No longer having to...