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Deadly Listeria Outbreak Linked to Pasta Products

US health officials investigate fatal listeria outbreak connected to recalled pasta products sold at major retailers including Kroger and Trader Joe's, with multiple deaths reported across several states.

Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 26 in Philippines flooding

Tropical storm Kalmaegi has unleashed torrential rains and devastating floods across the Philippines, claiming at least 26 lives and leaving rescue teams scrambling in treacherous conditions.

Pregnancy drug victims demand public inquiry

Campaigners fighting for justice after anti-nausea drug Primodos caused devastating birth defects call for urgent government investigation into historic medical scandal.

Pregnant UK teen freed from Georgian jail

Breaking news: 19-year-old pregnant UK student Bella May Culley is set for release from Georgian jail after being detained on controversial drug charges. Full details on the diplomatic resolution.

Kenya Landslide Tragedy: 26 Dead

Devastating landslides have claimed at least 26 lives in central Kenya after relentless rainfall, with rescue operations ongoing and fears the death toll may rise further.

US vows to treat drug smugglers like Al-Qaeda

In a stark escalation of counter-narcotics operations, US Southern Command confirms lethal strikes against suspected drug traffickers in Caribbean waters, comparing their treatment to notorious terrorist organisations.

Gear-ly Beloved: Drug Crisis Hits UK Weddings

Exclusive investigation reveals rising substance abuse at British weddings, from cocaine in bathrooms to MDMA on dance floors. Discover the highs, lows and sobering reality.

Jamaica hurricane death toll climbs to 28

Jamaica confronts devastating aftermath as Hurricane Melissa claims 28 lives, with emergency teams racing against time to reach isolated communities amid widespread destruction.

US military strike kills three in Caribbean drug operation

A controversial US military operation in international Caribbean waters has resulted in three fatalities after targeting what officials claim was a narcotics smuggling vessel, raising questions about jurisdiction and military protocol.

Nine dead in India temple crowd crush tragedy

A devastating crowd surge at a Hindu temple in India has claimed nine lives and left dozens injured during a major religious festival, raising urgent questions about crowd management.

Sydney rally demands justice for deaths in custody

Heartbroken families and supporters gathered in Sydney demanding accountability and systemic change following Indigenous deaths in custody, as Australia faces a growing human rights crisis.

£100M cocaine smuggling fishing boat for UK auction

A fishing vessel implicated in a massive £100 million cocaine smuggling operation has been uncovered by UK authorities and is now set for public auction, revealing sophisticated trafficking tactics.

Drug sisters sob in court after parcel mistake

Two sisters running a county lines drug operation were caught after their illegal parcels were accidentally delivered to a neighbour, leading to emotional courtroom scenes.

Five charged in Robert De Niro grandson death case

Manhattan prosecutors bring serious charges against five individuals connected to the overdose death of Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, Robert De Niro's teenage grandson, in a case that has shocked Hollywood.

Hurricane Melissa kills dozens in Caribbean devastation

Catastrophic Hurricane Melissa has left a trail of destruction across the Caribbean, claiming dozens of lives and causing widespread devastation in its path. Latest updates on the storm's impact and relief efforts.

UK Pharma Crisis: Patients Face Treatment Delays

A critical pricing dispute between the UK government and pharmaceutical companies threatens patient access to vital medicines, with industry leaders warning of treatment delays and reduced NHS access to new drugs.

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