M23 closed near Gatwick after serious crash, severe delays
The M23 southbound near Gatwick Airport is closed after a serious crash early Wednesday, causing severe delays of 44 minutes and one mile of congestion.
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Ukrainian drones hit Russia's largest oil refinery in Siberia
Ukrainian drones struck Russia's Omsk oil refinery, the country's largest, located 2,700km from Ukraine. President Zelenskyy said Siberia is now within reach of precision strikes.
IOC Lifts Russia Suspension, Paving Way for LA 2028 Return
The IOC has lifted its suspension on Russia, allowing Russian athletes to compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, with conditions on flag, anthem, and doping tests.
Rail strike to disrupt London Euston routes from Thursday
A train strike by TSSA union will cause significant disruption on London Northwestern Railway routes via Euston from Thursday to Saturday, with reduced services and no trains after 7pm on Friday.
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First photo of Earth's 'second moon' Kamo'oalewa revealed
China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has captured the first-ever image of asteroid 469219 Kamo'oalewa, a quasi-moon of Earth, from just 20 km away after a 400-day journey.
Huge fire at former oil refinery in Milford Haven
Firefighters are tackling a massive blaze at the Impala Terminal, a former oil refinery in Milford Haven, Wales. Residents urged to close windows and doors.
Space balls likely from foreign rocket: Australian agency
The Australian Space Agency says six objects found on Queensland beaches are likely debris from a foreign rocket body that recently re-entered the atmosphere.
Melbourne teacher dies after head clash in football game
Nathan Fitzgerald, 27, died after a head clash during an Australian rules football game in Lalor. His club president called for an investigation into cricket pitches on football ovals.
Seaplane Lands in East River
A seaplane made an emergency landing in New York City's East River on Monday; all passengers and crew safely evacuated.
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Tour de France Stage Three: No Fans Due to Wildfire Threat
Tour de France stage three proceeded without spectators as wildfires threatened the route. Organizers prioritized safety, with riders racing through smoke-affected areas.
Majorca Airport fire after lorry explosion
A lorry fire near Majorca Airport caused explosions and a pre-alert. The airport operates normally but smoke may delay flights. Two firefighters treated for smoke inhalation.
Silver balls on Australian beaches are space junk
Mysterious silver balls washed up on Queensland beaches are confirmed as rocket fuel pressure vessels, part of space debris from a foreign rocket re-entry.
Russian Bear-F jet goads UK warship before F-35s intervene
UK F-35s intercepted a Russian 'Bear-F' aircraft that repeatedly approached HMS Prince of Wales in the Norwegian Sea, dropping sonobuoys in an unsafe manner.
Woman, 22, dies in skydiving accident in Nottinghamshire
A 22-year-old woman died in a skydiving accident at Langar Airfield in Nottinghamshire. Paramedics found her in a field and pronounced her dead at the scene. All charity skydives were cancelled for the day.
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Queensland beach debris may be space balls with toxic fuel
Six suspected space debris objects found on Queensland beaches may be 'space balls' containing toxic rocket fuel, says expert; Australian Space Agency investigating.
Eight rescued after seaplane crash in East River
Eight people were rescued from a seaplane that crash-landed in New York's East River on July 5, 2026. Two passengers had minor injuries. The plane was towed to docks, and an investigation is ongoing.
World Cup presenter warns England vs Mexico kick-off delayed
England fans are warned there's 'no way' the World Cup last-16 game against Mexico will kick-off on time due to severe thunderstorms in Mexico City.
Vingegaard in yellow after Visma wins Tour team time trial
Jonas Vingegaard stunned Tadej Pogacar by taking the first yellow jersey of the 2026 Tour de France after Visma-Lease a Bike won the 19.6km team time trial in Barcelona.
Skydiver crashes hard carrying giant US flag at rodeo
A skydiver carrying a giant US flag crash-landed at the Folsom Pro Rodeo in California, captured on video. He suffered only a small cut and is expected to jump again.
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Croydon Fire: 70 Firefighters Battle Hindu Temple Blaze
Half of a warehouse converted into a Hindu temple in Croydon is alight. 70 firefighters and 10 engines are at the scene. No injuries reported.
Stansted Airport night trains start this summer
Stansted Express launches overnight trial on Fridays from July 3 to September 25, 2026, with trains every 30 minutes connecting Stansted Airport to Tottenham Hale in 36 minutes.
New Piccadilly line trains spotted in Austrian city
A video shows new Piccadilly line trains being transported through St. Pölten, Austria, from a Siemens factory in Vienna ahead of their London debut.
Bus Smashes into Notting Hill Home, Road Closed
A bus veered off the road in Notting Hill, smashing into a terraced house and damaging two cars. No injuries reported. Road remains closed westbound.
Ryanair warns of EU airport queue chaos over fingerprint checks
Ryanair warns of summer 'queue chaos' at EU airports due to new fingerprint checks; European Commission calls urgent meeting.
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Tour de France Facing Stage Cancellations Due to 44C Heatwave
The 2026 Tour de France may see first stage cancellations due to extreme heat, with 44C temperatures forecast. Technical director Thierry Gouvenou says climate disruption is a major concern.
England face altitude nightmare vs Mexico in World Cup last 16
England face an 'impossible' altitude challenge at Mexico's Estadio Azteca, 2,240m above sea level, with just four days to adapt, says Thomas Tuchel.
Two climb Empire State spire in proposal stunt
Two people climbed the Empire State Building's spire, unfurled a peace banner, and appeared to stage a marriage proposal above the public access level.
Saab signs $2.54bn deal for 16 Gripen E jets to Ukraine
Swedish defence maker Saab has signed a $2.54bn contract to deliver 16 Gripen E fighter aircraft to Ukraine, with deliveries expected between 2029-2030, while Ukraine prepares for possible Russian attack from the north.
EU biometric border checks causing chaos at airports
Airlines and airports call for suspension of new EU biometric border system during peak summer, citing queues up to five hours and half-empty flights.
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Two dead after Cessna crash in Essex field
Two people died when a two-seat Cessna aircraft crashed in a field off Mill Lane, Ongar, Essex, during a short flight experience. Police and AAIB investigate.
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