Family of four killed by chemical agent in Turkey hotel
A German-Turkish family of four died in an Istanbul hotel, with investigators now pointing to chemical poisoning as the likely cause. Get the latest updates on this tragic story.
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ExxonMobil shuts Fife plant with loss of 450 jobs
ExxonMobil confirms closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant near Cowdenbeath, blaming UK government policy and high costs. Up to 450 jobs at risk. Discover the full impact.
Man pleads guilty to online chemical sales for suicide
Miles Cross, 33, from Wrexham, admitted encouraging suicide by selling chemicals online. Two deaths are being investigated. Sentencing set for January 7.
Chemical spill at Staffordshire school hospitalises five
Three teenagers and two adults hospitalised after chemical exposure at Biddulph High School. Emergency services responded to the incident on Conway Road. Read the latest updates.
Iran Water Crisis: Prayers and Cloud Seeding as Drought Bites
Tehran faces an unprecedented water emergency with just 1mm of rain this year. Discover the desperate measures, from mass prayers to cloud seeding, as Iran confronts a potential capital evacuation.
G'aim'e Time Crisis Lightgun Review: Arcade Revival
Hands-on review of the G'aim'e Time Crisis lightgun console bringing Namco classics to modern TVs. Discover how this Kickstarter project recreates arcade magic with authentic hardware and gameplay.
Ineos cuts hundreds of jobs amid debt struggles
Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos Automotive is cutting hundreds of jobs across its global operations as the company grapples with significant debt and operational challenges. Read the full analysis.
NHS braced for toughest winter after record A&E waits
NHS England data reveals record October A&E waits, with 40% of patients delayed over 4 hours. Health chiefs warn of severe winter pressures amid rising flu and doctor strikes.
Haiti's Gangs and Climate Crisis Force Mass Displacement
As gang violence and climate collapse converge, over 1.4 million Haitians have fled their homes. Explore the human cost of this escalating humanitarian emergency.
Crisis charity becomes landlord amid housing crisis
Homelessness charity Crisis will become a landlord for the first time, calling the UK housing situation a 'catastrophic scenario'. A former Shelter trustee urges them to follow suit.
Colorado River states miss water management deadline
Western US states fail to agree on Colorado River water management plan, threatening supplies for 40 million people. Urgent action needed as climate crisis worsens.
UK tests emergency response to biological toxin
The UK government has conducted a major three-day exercise simulating the discovery of a deadly biological toxin, involving 600 military and emergency service personnel to bolster national security.
Ineos blasts Brussels over 'industrial self-harm'
Ineos accuses the EU of 'industrial self-harm' as it files ten anti-dumping cases against low-cost Asian imports, warning of plant closures and job losses.
France battles Shein as Paris store opens amid protests
Paris sees massive protests against Shein's first permanent French store as government imposes fines and delivery blocks. Discover how France is fighting fast fashion.
China resumes chip supply to EU for 12 months
China agrees to restart Nexperia chip exports to Europe for one year only, exposing EU's vulnerability to trade weaponisation and strategic dependencies.
Keating's Stark Warning on 1975 Whitlam Dismissal
Former PM Paul Keating delivers explosive comments on the 1975 constitutional crisis, drawing parallels to current political tensions. Read his full analysis.
Sir Dave Lewis Appointed as Diageo's New Chairman
Former Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis takes helm at drinks giant Diageo amid shareholder pressure. Can the 'Drastic Dave' turnaround specialist revive the Guinness maker?
Lawrence: Intimacy Coordinator Was 'Pervy'
Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence reveals shocking experience with intrusive intimacy coordinator during filming of 'Die, My Love' with Robert Pattinson, calling the professional's behaviour 'pervy' and unprofessional.
GTA 6 Studio Rocked by Protests Over Staff Sackings
Rockstar Games faces mounting criticism as employees stage dual protests against sudden termination of 30 workers during peak GTA 6 development phase.
UK construction sheds workers at fastest rate in 5 years
Britain's construction sector faces its steepest workforce decline in five years as rising costs and falling demand create a perfect storm for the industry.
Jennifer Lawrence: Male co-stars punished for nude scene refusals
Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence reveals the disturbing industry practice where male actors faced consequences for refusing to perform nude scenes with her during early career roles.
UK Pub Closures Hit Devastating Record High
Britain's beloved pubs are vanishing at an alarming rate, with 509 establishments pulling their last pints in just three months as the hospitality industry braces for the upcoming budget.
Eddie Marsan attacks acting class divide
Acclaimed actor Eddie Marsan condemns British TV and film industry's obsession with upper-class actors taking working-class roles, calling it 'cultural appropriation'.
Girl Group Star's Age Anxiety Before Solo Launch
Former UK girl group member opens up about fearing she was 'too old' to start a solo career after years in the music industry spotlight.
Taxpayer Millions Funded Mediocre UK Films
Exclusive investigation uncovers how scores of low-profile British film productions received overwhelming public funding despite questionable quality and commercial prospects.
Star defends director after Amy Adams' emotional on-set experience
A prominent Hollywood actress has spoken out in defence of a controversial director who reportedly brought Amy Adams to tears during filming, sparking industry debate about creative methods.
North Sea Oil & Gas Emergency: Production Plummets
Britain's North Sea oil and gas output faces catastrophic decline, threatening energy security and risking 180,000 jobs as industry leaders demand urgent government action.
Kristen Stewart Champions Female Film Directors
Hollywood star Kristen Stewart makes powerful plea for gender equality in film directing, calling for more opportunities for women filmmakers during London screening of her new project.
Ex-Guns N' Roses Manager Sues Band Over Threats
Ex-manager files explosive lawsuit alleging Guns N' Roses subjected him to ongoing intimidation and threats, revealing bitter legal battle behind the rock legends.
Nintendo Buying Developers as Switch 2 Success Grows
Nintendo is strategically acquiring developers and studios as the Switch 2's explosive launch success signals the end for cross-generation game releases, marking a bold new era for the gaming giant.
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