Search results for ‘red cross’
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UK heatwave: Cobra meeting held as national emergency declared over soaring temperatures
Ministers have warned there could be significant disruption to transport services on Monday and Tuesday – as temperatures across a swathe of England could peak as high as 40 Celsius.
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Russia Ukraine conflict: Rallies across the globe in solidarity with Ukraine
Across the world people have been rallying in support of Ukraine, including in the UK where hundreds gathered outside Downing Street for the second day running, condemning Vladimir Putin and calling for more action by the West.
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Storm Eunice: Travel across UK disrupted leaving passengers stranded
Storm Eunice has been causing massive disruption to travel across the UK.
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Police officers shared racist and misogynist messages, watchdog finds
Some of the messages are so offensive they cannot be published, references to rape and violence, racism and homophobia.
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Exclusive: ‘Red wall’ voters turn against Tories, poll suggests
Labour is in the lead by 11 points in “red wall” seats, according to an exclusive poll commissioned by Channel 4 News.
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At least 31 feared dead after boat heading for UK sinks in English Channel
It is the worst known loss of life from the small boats coming across the Channel carrying people who mainly arrive to claim asylum.
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Covid: Dutch police open fire at anti-lockdown protests, amid surging infections across Europe
Seven people have been injured, after Dutch police opened fire during last night’s violent protests in Rotterdam over the country’s Covid restrictions.
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Around 50 arrested in Poland as Belarus migrants try to cross border
Up to 50 migrants have been arrested in Poland as they tried to cross the border from Belarus, according to police, who said they feared that much larger crowds of people were preparing to break through.
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Can high-wage economy be delivered?
Faced with an economy battered by the pandemic and an uncertain future, is that kind of rosy confidence realistic?
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43 people feared dead as boat capsizes on the Mediterranean
At least 43 people are feared to have drowned after a boat carrying migrants across the Mediterranean capsized.
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Hong Kong: Hundreds defy vigil ban to commemorate Tiananmen Square anniversary
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets in Hong Kong to mark the anniversary of China’s crackdown in Tiananmen Square in 1989, despite a ban on gatherings.
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Belarus accused of ‘state-sponsored hijack’ of plane after journalist arrest
State-sponsored “hijacking”, “piracy” and even “terrorism” are the accusations against Belarus.
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Israel carries out hundreds of airstrikes after 1,000 rockets fired from Gaza, as US sends envoy
President Biden is sending an envoy to the Middle East, after dozens of Palestinian civilians and 16 fighters from the militant group Hamas have been killed by continued Israeli bombardment of Gaza. Six Israelis have been killed by Palestinian missiles. So far efforts to broker a truce are failing. The Israeli Defence Force says more…
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Muslim groups boycott Prevent review over Shawcross role
Hundreds of Muslim groups are boycotting the review of the government’s anti-radicalisation ‘Prevent’ scheme, over concerns about its chairman William Shawcross, who’s been criticised over previous remarks he made about Islam. Mr Shawcross has insisted he is approaching the review “in a spirit of collaboration”.
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Covid patients monitored at home using app
With hospital wards brimming to full, the NHS is piloting a new virtual scheme that monitors patients from home.