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House prices in Isle of Wight have soared by an average of over £11,000 in the month of May, according to figures from the Land Registry.
The number of people who have crossed the English Channel in small boats so far this year has passed 18,000, Ministry of Defence figures suggest. On Saturday 337 people crossed the Channel in 10 small boats, bringing the total this year to 18,108.
Cuban firefighters have been joined by special teams sent by Mexico and Venezuela as they battle for a second day to control a fire blazing at a big oil tank farm
A motorcylist has been rushed to hospital after colliding with a car on Kilburn High Road. Police officers and the London Ambulance Service were called to the scene at 9.04am to reports of a collision involving a car and moped.
James Bond’s speedboat could soon be seen tearing down the Thames, as 007’s gadgets go under the hammer for the first time. The vessel is seen with Pierce Brosnan at the helm in The World Is Not Enough, but after filming for the 1999 release the boat was packed away and has remained high and dry in storage for 20 years. But 007’s speedboat could soon be clipping down the Thames again if a fan secures the craft known as the “Q Jet Boat”, which is going up for auction in a “stunning” sale of Bond
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A massive oil-fed fire burned for a second day on Saturday near Cuba's supertanker port in Matanzas, as Mexico and Venezuela sent teams to help fight the inferno and Cuba accepted a U.S. offer of unspecified "technical advice". On Friday evening, lightning struck one of eight storage tanks at the facility 60 miles east of Havana. "We express deep gratitude to the governments of Mexico, Venezuela, Russia, Chile ... which have promptly offered material aid in the face of this complex situation," tweeted Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel.
TV presenter Maya Jama and Ben Simmons have reportedly split after a year together.
Dozens of people were injured after a lightning strike started a significant fire at an oil tank in Matanzas, Cuba, on Friday, August 5, according to officials.Matanzas government officials reported that 77 people were injured and 17 people were still missing as of Saturday morning. The President’s office confirmed that the missing people are firefighters who were working near the blaze.“Extinguishing the fire may still take time, but recovery strategies are already being outlined,” said Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez. He also thanked several other nations, including Mexico and Venezuela, for providing aid, and the United States for “technical advice.”The fire currently threatens power supply for the island, which was already experiencing an energy crisis that led to government scheduled power outages that began last week, reports said.The Office of the President said this drone footage was captured in the early morning hours on Saturday. Credit: Cuba President’s Office via Storyful
Antonio Conte was delighted with Tottenham’s performance during their opening-day 4-1 win over Southampton.Spurs got their Premier League season off to the perfect start, thanks to goals from Ryan Sessegnon, Eric Dier and Dejan Kulusevski, with an own goal from Mohammed Salisu rounding off the scoring. "We won three important points, but the most important thing is the way we got three points," Conte said. "Really good football, with the ball, without the ball, with important pressure and also the way we decided to win the ball when we lost the ball."
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An elderly man from Burnley has been seriously injured during a crash yesterday afternoon
Former security minister Damian Hinds, who is supporting Rishi Sunak in the Conservative Party’s leadership contest says the former chancellor will have "all options on the table” to do more to help households amid the worsening cost-of-living crisis.
Bernie Sanders says Inflation Reduction Act will 'have a minimal impact on inflation'
Great Western Hospital has been accused of giving patients unhealthy meals after a picture was shared on social media which appears to show an A&E patient receiving a bowl of cornflakes for dinner.
Conservative former minister Andrew Mitchell defended the Tory leadership hopeful, saying his comments had been ‘misunderstood’.
GORDON Brown has demanded the UK Government come up with an emergency budget this week before a "financial timebomb" in October "pushes millions over the edge".
Fadeyibi was stabbed to death on Henniker Road in Newham on August 6 last year
Top negotiators in renewed talks to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal say they're optimistic about the possibility of an agreement
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