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Israel has launched ‘preemptive strikes’ against Iran and declared a state of emergency as the country braces for retaliation. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an address that the attacks will continue ‘for as many days at it takes to remove this threat’ of Iran’s nuclear program.’Today, the Jewish state refuses to be a victim of a nuclear holocaust perpetrated by the Iranian regime. Israel will never allow those who call for our annihilation to develop the means to achieve that goal.’Netanyahu said that Israel targeted Iran’s main enrichment facility in Natanz and the country’s ballistic missile program, as well as top nuclear…
The brother of Air India crash victim Jamie Ray Meek has spoken of the family’s grief.Nick Meek, a caretaker from Birmingham, said: ‘We were expecting him home tonight. He should have landed at 6.30pm and then driven up for about 11 to get his dog who is staying with our Mum.’She is not in a good way. It is all very raw for her at the moment. It’s a lot to take in and we only heard this news a couple of hours ago.’Jamie and his husband Fin had been out there for 10 days as a couple to do…
Phil de Glanville is designated driver for the family’s mass migration to Twickenham, so if his son, Tom, emulates his league title success with Bath, he’ll have to wait a few hours before toasting the overdue triumph.For the ex-England captain and his team-mate from the West Country club’s glory era, rampaging back-rower Steve Ojomoh, there will be extra-special parental pride if the Premiership final is won by the team who dominated the season. They will watch in hope of seeing their boys – full-back Tom and centre Max Ojomoh – finally end Bath’s 29-year wait to become champions of England…
By HARVEY DORSET Updated: 08:47 BST, 23 May 2025 The Treasury has launched a new gilt that is set to pay a rate beating the current best buy savings accounts.The government bond, launched last week, will pay 5.375 per cent interest until January 2056.Investors will receive their interest payments as well as the face value of the bond at the end of the period.The rate offered by the gilt is far ahead of the top savings rates currently offered by banks, with the best non-bonus cash Isa rate from Tembo currently paying 4.80 per cent. CMC Invest offers an Isa…
By JUSTIN ENRIQUEZ FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 19:27 BST, 12 June 2025 | Updated: 01:19 BST, 13 June 2025 Marcus Mumford upset fans as he abruptly stopped his concert and launched into a foul-mouthed tirade this week – which was captured in a shock video.The 38-year-old musician is currently on his first US tour with his band Mumford & Sons since former member Winston Marshall departed four years ago in a cloud of controversy after praising a US conservative journalist.During their recent tour kick-off concert in Bend, Oregon, fans were stunned when he stopped the show and stormed off-stage after hurling expletives. A TikTok video…
By STACY LIBERATORE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 20:10 BST, 12 June 2025 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 12 June 2025 A massive internet outage has hit the US, knocking dozens of popular websites offline.According to Downdetector, Google, YouTube, Etsy, Spotify and many others went down around 1pm ET.While thousands of Americans issued reports to Downdetector, the outage seems to be plaguing all parts of the globe. Users in the UK, parts of Europe, Canada and Asia are also having trouble accessing certain websites.The internet glitch seems to be caused by technical problems at Google Cloud, which runs much of the internet’s behind-the-scenes infrastructure.’Multiple [Google Cloud…
The typical American may struggle to imagine life with no TVs, smartphones, cars, computers or even basic electricity in the house.But that’s not the only thing the Amish live without. Members are also much less likely to suffer the chronic diseases that have been linked to modern lifestyles.They are nine times less likely to be obese, which in turn lowers their risk of some of the country’s biggest killers: cancer, heart disease and dementia.Even rates of mental illnesses are lower. One study estimated the rate of depression among the Amish to be less than one percent compared to about 13 percent…
By ESTHER MARSHALL Published: 00:26 BST, 12 June 2025 | Updated: 00:26 BST, 12 June 2025 Looking to escape tourist traps in the UK this summer? A new study has unearthed the country’s best hidden gems for Brits and created a hotlist of underrated landmarks. The research looked at the number of reviews, the tourist traffic per landmark and the cost of public transport to create the list. So, where are the UK’s best hidden gems? According to the study, the Wasdale Emerald Pool in Cumbria is the country’s best hidden gem. Sometimes known as the ‘Fairy Pool’, the picturesque spot is formed by several…
By NATALIE LISBONA IN JERUSALEM Published: 23:52 BST, 12 June 2025 | Updated: 00:17 BST, 13 June 2025 Israel is preparing to attack Iran’s nuclear sites within days after a UN watchdog said Tehran has breached its non-proliferation obligations, it has been claimed.Strikes could take place without US support amid fears Washington could agree to a deal with Iran that falls short of ending all nuclear enrichment, with a fresh round of talks expected on Sunday.Sources in the US revealed the possibility of an imminent attack, which a senior source in the Israeli prime minister’s office would not confirm or…
Aviation experts say that the Gatwick-bound Boeing that crashed in India, reportedly with no survivors, may have suddenly lost power ‘at the most critical phase of flight’ after takeoff.Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 242 passengers including 53 Britons, crashed shortly after departing Ahmedabad Airport in Gujarat this morning.Video showed the plane rapidly descending into a residential area with a high nose angle and landing gear deployed before it exploded in a huge fireball upon impact. Authorities confirmed that no one is believed to have survived the crash, while rescuers told reporters at the scene that they had recovered dozens…