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Thousands of airline passengers are facing further disruptions as widespread flight cancellations continue, with travel agents flooded with customer calls worried that chaos will continue and ruin their summer vacation. The industry is struggling to cope with the shortage of staff it has seen on at least 35 EasyJet flights on Tuesday, with Gatwick Airport …

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Russian proxy fighters in eastern Ukraine have said they are opening a trial against two Britons, Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner, who were captured fighting alongside Ukrainian soldiers in Mariupol. The two men, who serve in the Ukrainian army, and Ibrahim Saadun, a Moroccan captive, were seen sitting in a cage in a courtroom reserved …

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Two British men captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine have appeared in court in a separatist-controlled region days after it was announced they could be sentenced to death. Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner, along with Sadun Brahim, a Moroccan, have been accused of being foreign mercenaries by Kremlin-backed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) officials. …

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Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni has broken his silence on increasingly heated links with a summer transfer to the Premier League. Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur are ready to fight for his signature, as Erik ten Hag and Antonio Conte see a left midfielder. According to Di Marzio, Tottenham have already begun contact with Inter …

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“At some point you’re looking at things seven days a week [in a senior management role]”He said in an interview last year. “She is OK [M&S] an operation seven days a week, 24 hours a day and that’s what you do, but I’ve always done it [four day] because it gives me the freedom to …

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British researchers have developed a biodegradable gel to repair the damage caused by a heart attack in a breakthrough that could improve the health of millions of survivors around the world. There are more than 100,000 hospital admissions each year due to a heart attack in the UK alone, one every five minutes. Medical advances …

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A few minutes after the fat piglet proved to be a little less slippery than his supporters had expected, Operation Save the Big Dog launched, with loyal MPs putting their faces in front of any television camera that it was happening. The first was Nadhim Zahawi. “There was a vote,” he said. Nothing happens to …

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They are known as agile, powerful and fast steering wheels. But a young peregrine falcon has undermined the image of its species after an unpleasant fall from a cathedral tower. Named the Noble X3C, the bird is one of four that hatched in Salisbury Cathedral this spring and was just days old enough to fly …

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James Biscoe, 21, (left) hit Junior Alexander (right) at 50 mph and didn’t stop to help the teenager (Image: Met Police / Central News) A mother has told a courtroom how much she loved him when her teenage son, who dreamed of becoming a lawyer, was killed by a drunk driver. James Biscoe, 21, exceeded …

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According to researchers, obese people could be helped to lose more than 20% of their body weight with a single injection. The revelation follows a study on a drug that is commonly used to treat patients with diabetes. Experts have hailed the drug as a “changer” for those struggling to lose weight and are desperate …

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