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  • NewsReuters

    Hamas killing spree haunts Holocaust survivors in 'March of the Living'

    Israel's Holocaust commemorations this year have a searing significance for six elderly survivors now deeply scarred by the Hamas attacks of Oct. 7 that sparked the ongoing Gaza war. The killing and kidnapping spree by Palestinian infiltrators on a Jewish holiday morning shook the sense of security of Israelis - not least, those who had witnessed the state emerge as a safe haven after the Nazi genocide. For Bellha Haim, 86, the upheaval is especially profound.

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  • NewsThe Northern Echo

    Armed police swoop on housing estate as person is taken to hospital

    A person was taken to hospital following an incident in the Hardwick area of Stockton last night, with armed police seen in the area.

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  • NewsSWNS

    Former MMA fighter became an amputee after a cough led to septic shock

    A former MMA fighter who became an amputee after a cough led to septic shock is determined to walk again. James Mackay, 52, developed a persistent cough and was admitted to Milton Keynes University Hospital, Buckinghamshire when it continued to get worse. He was diagnosed with Strep A and went into septic shock - where blood pressure drops to a dangerously low level after an infection - a few days after being admitted. The dad-of-two spent six weeks in a coma and three months in intensive care.

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  • NewsSky News

    John Swinney warns against rivals entering SNP leadership race

    SNP leadership hopeful John Swinney has warned rivals against entering the contest, saying it would "delay the ability for the [party] to start its rebuilding". The former deputy leader is currently the only candidate in the running to replace Humza Yousaf, who announced last week he would be stepping down as first minister after his decision to end a power-sharing agreement with the Scottish Green Party led to the collapse of his premiership. Speaking to Sky News' Sunday Morning With Trevor P

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  • BusinessYorkshire Live

    Tesco shoppers are only just realising what supermarket name stands for and it's mind blowing

    Tesco is one of the UK's most recognisable brands, but few people know the story behind the supermarket's name

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  • CelebritySWNS

    "I printed my bad review on a t-shirt - but there's a serious message behind it."

    A waitress who got her one-star review printed on a t-shirt said her viral moment had opened a conversation about the "disrespectful" treatment of hospitality workers. Daniella Claeys, 24, printed a one-star review she got while working at a restaurant, onto a t-shirt. Daniella, who has worked in hospitality for over ten years, got the review in November 2023 and got the t-shirt printed in December to cheer herself up. The review came online after she had asked a family with a crying baby to sit

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  • NewsThe Independent

    John Swinney suggests Labour would do a deal with the SNP in a hung parliament after a general election

    Experts believe that the council results this week suggest there will be a hung parliament after a general election

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