125 firefighters battle Walthamstow blaze
Around 125 firefighters and 20 engines are tackling a major fire in Walthamstow near Vallentin Road and Shernhall Street, with residents evacuated and over 100 calls received.
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UK Watchdog Probes £11bn Lower Thames Crossing
The National Audit Office plans to investigate the £11bn Lower Thames Crossing, a road tunnel between Kent and Essex, amid rising costs and campaigner concerns.
France and UK boost border staffing to avoid travel chaos
France and the UK will increase border control staff at key ports to prevent summer travel disruption, following last year's chaos that caused long queues.
Drug dealer caught on police drone near primary school
Robert Parsons, 58, was convicted after police drone footage captured him dealing heroin and crack cocaine beside a footbridge near a primary school in Middlesbrough. He received an 18-month suspended sentence.
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Heathrow may lose Europe's busiest airport title to Istanbul
Heathrow could lose its title as Europe's busiest airport to Istanbul after just 3,012 more passengers used the London hub in May, ACI Europe reports.
Goodyear Blimp Spotted Over London on July 11
The Goodyear Blimp has taken off from Damyns Hall Aerodrome and is flying over London, covering areas like Westminster and London Bridge. It returns to UK skies this summer.
England rack up 9,000+ World Cup miles, far more than rivals
England have travelled over 9,000 miles in the 2026 World Cup, more than any other quarter-finalist, with average round trips of 1,842 miles per game.
Ryanair passenger nearly sucked out of shattered window
A 61-year-old Serbian man was saved by his wife after a window shattered on Ryanair flight FR1879 from Greece to Germany, causing him to be partially sucked out.
Space balls launch Queensland town into global spotlight
Six mysterious titanium alloy balls washed up on Forrest Beach, sparking global media attention and a special 'Space Junk Snackbox' at the local shop.
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Rein Me In beats Wet Wet Wet's UK chart record
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's duet Rein Me In spends 16th week at No 1, breaking Wet Wet Wet's 32-year record for a British act's longest run at the top of the UK singles chart.
Passengers swim to shore after plane crash-lands in Haiti sea
Three people swam to safety after a Cessna 402B operated by ZED Airlines crash-landed in coastal waters near Lafiteau, Haiti, on July 10, 2026.
Jackie Apostel's birthday message for Harper Beckham sparks fan reaction
Cruz Beckham's girlfriend Jackie Apostel calls Harper her 'built in bestie' in birthday post, while Brooklyn and Nicola Peltz remain silent, sparking fan speculation.
Goodyear Blimp pilot: London most incredible from above
Kate Board, first female Zeppelin pilot, says London offers an unmatched blend of old and new architecture from the air, as the Goodyear Blimp tours the city until July 14.
Ryanair passenger saved by wife after window breaks mid-flight
A 61-year-old man was nearly sucked out of a Ryanair plane window when it broke after an engine failure; his wife held his legs, saving him.
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Man sucked out of Ryanair window; wife holds legs
A Ryanair passenger was partially sucked out of a dislodged window mid-flight from Greece to Germany; his wife held his legs. The plane returned to Thessaloniki.
Elder Scrolls 6 delays loom after Xbox layoffs
Xbox layoffs of 1,600 people include 50+ Bethesda staff, raising concerns The Elder Scrolls 6 could be delayed beyond 2028, as morale crumbles.
FA reviews security after man enters England media centre with wrench
The Football Association will review security after a man carrying a wrench entered England's World Cup media centre in Kansas City. No players or staff were present.
Norway slams FIFA over hotel before England quarter-final
Norway's national team was forced to swap hotels in Miami just days before their World Cup quarter-final against England after rooms were smoky, mouldy or poorly cleaned, sparking criticism of FIFA.
Telstra outage: triple-zero calls and trains affected
Telstra CFO Michael Ackland apologises for national outage that stopped trains, transactions and some triple-zero calls. Software fault caused GPS node reset, affecting emergency calls and regional rail.
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Greek airports boss urges EU border check overhaul
Alexander Zinell, CEO of Fraport Greece, says EU entry-exit system needs reconfiguration after airports had to use gazebos for queuing passengers, calling the checks 'unpleasant and dangerous'.
F-16 crashes at Zakynthos airport, pilot survives
An F-16C Fighting Falcon crash-landed at Zakynthos airport in Greece, bursting into flames after a technical glitch. The pilot was rescued safely, and flights were diverted.
Telstra Outage: Services Restored After Disruption
A major Telstra network outage disrupted mobile services, trains, and triple-zero calls across Australia. Communications minister Anika Wells confirmed services have largely returned to normal. Telstra apologised for the time-keeping issue.
Telstra blames software defect for major outage
Telstra's nationwide outage, caused by a software defect, disrupted mobile services, trains, and triple-zero calls. Services restored by 4pm AEST.
K2 Airways cargo plane wreckage found off Pakistan coast
Pakistani authorities located wreckage of a K2 Airways Boeing 737 cargo plane in the Arabian Sea after it went missing with five crew on board near Karachi.
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Trump switches to older Air Force One for England trip
Donald Trump will fly from Turkey to England on the older Air Force One instead of the new Qatari-gifted jet, citing a desire to show the new plane to troops at UK bases.
Man Utd contact £25m World Cup star Ryerson
Manchester United have approached Borussia Dortmund's Julian Ryerson for a summer transfer, with the Norway wing-back valued at £25m after a stellar season and World Cup displays.
Xbox backwards compatibility lead laid off after 37 years
Kevin LaChapelle, the executive behind Xbox's backwards compatibility and cloud gaming, has been laid off after 37 years at Microsoft as part of 3,200 staff cuts.
Qatar Airways launches facial recognition 'Fast Pass' in Doha
Qatar Airways has launched a biometric facial recognition system called Fast Pass at Hamad International Airport, allowing passengers to use their face as a boarding pass across 700 touch points.
Goodyear Blimp Returns to London Skies
The iconic Goodyear Blimp has been spotted flying over London again, marking its first return to the UK since 2022. It is touring until July 14.
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Plane vanishes into Arabian Sea with 5 on board
A K2 Airways cargo plane with five crew disappeared over the Arabian Sea off Pakistan's coast after a rapid descent and GPS interference, triggering an urgent search.
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