Month: July 2025
Crete wildfire latest: Emergency alert sent to tourists as more than 1,500 evacuated from holiday island
Greek fire department warns that risk of further wildfires remains high after more than 1,500 evacuated
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Restaurants could be forced to report customer calorie counts to help combat obesity
Hospitality bosses claimed they were ‘totally blindsided’ by the plans and said they would lead to increased costs
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Vatican leak undermines Pope Francis and inflames debate over Latin Mass
The leak could place pressure on Pope Leo to change the traditional Catholic ceremony
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Deputy head of Russian Navy killed in Ukrainian attack on Kursk
A regional governor confirmed Major General Mikhail Gudkov was killed in a Ukrainian attack in Russia’s Kursk region
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Ukraine’s president arrives in Denmark for talks with key European backers
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Denmark as the Nordic country launches its European Union presidency
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Passengers left ‘critically injured’ after skydiving plane carrying 15 crashes near New Jersey airport
Passengers on board the downed Cessna 208B near Cross Keys Airport in Williamstown were doused in jet fuel and triaged by trauma surgeons
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Farage claims ‘well-known’ figures want to join Reform UK cabinet
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said it was ‘nonsense’ that ministers ‘must all be politicians in the House of Commons’.
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Democrats who haven’t endorsed Zohran Mamdani offer muted defense as Trump targets him
Jerry Nadler, one of the few who has endorsed Mamdani, tells The Independent ‘the president is out of his mind’
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Investigation launched after British man, 67, dies on cruise ship travelling through Corfu
The man’s body has been taken to Corfu General Hospital for an autopsy
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Congressional intern shot dead in Washington DC after he was hit by ‘stray bullet’
Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, 21, was two months into his internship with Kansas Representative Ron Estes when he was caught in a spray of bullets on Capitol Hill
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