Officials fear explosion near Ohio train derailment site
An evacuation order is in place within a one-mile radius of the scene amid fears of flying shrapnel. Read more
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Ukraine EU membership: No short cuts on joining, officials warn ahead of summit
Top EU officials are heading to the Ukrainian capital as Kyiv aims to join the union in two years. Read
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Covid in China: Officials say current wave is 'coming to an end'
Authorities say the death toll has peaked, and there’s been no case spike during Lunar New Year. Read more BBC
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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023: All-female officials announced by ICC
England umpires Sue Redfern and Anna Harris make the team of 13 match officials. The Women’s T20 World Cup in
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Iranian and Russian hackers targeting politicians and journalists, warn UK officials
The NCSC – which is part of UK cyber and intelligence agency GCHQ and gives cyber-security advice – explained the
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German cybersecurity officials looking into ‘culprits’ behind Microsoft outage | World News
Germany is looking into a Microsoft outage that affected users around the world today. The interior ministry said the country’s
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Data shows legislators introduced over 1,500 bills to change authority of state and local officials in 2021 and 2022
State legislators introduced 1531 bills addressing public health authority during the 2021 and 2022 legislative sessions. Credit: Center for Public
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Nigel Owens: Ex-Test referee fears ‘difficulty’ for officials over new English tackle laws
Nigel Owens held the record for most Tests refereed with 100 until overtaken by Englishman Wayne Barnes in 2022 Former
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Tennessee fires officials after damning death penalty report
The lethal injection is under increased scrutiny after a series of botched executions in several states. Read more BBC News
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Education unions hold six-hour talks with government officials in bid to avert teacher strikes | Politics News
Education unions are meeting government officials today for a marathon six-hour round of talks aimed at averting the upcoming teacher
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Polar bear that killed mother and son in Alaska was camouflaged by snowstorm, officials say | World News
A mother and son killed by a polar bear in a remote village in western Alaska were unable to see
Read moreLithuania gas pipeline explosion most likely caused by technical malfunction, officials say | World News
A powerful gas pipeline explosion which sent flames 150ft into the sky in northern Lithuania was most likely caused by
Read moreSouth Korea crowd crush: Police seek manslaughter and negligence charges against officials | World News
An investigation into last year’s Halloween crush in the South Korean capital, in which nearly 160 people died, says 23
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Itaewon crowd crush: Senior officials spared blame in report
One relative said blaming local officials was “cutting off the off the lizard’s tail to spare the head”. Read more
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FAA outage: Officials say corrupt file caused grounding of flights
Some flights are still delayed or cancelled after a technical glitch affected US air travel on Wednesday. Read more BBC
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Two Coventry children die from strep A over Christmas, officials confirm
Letters are sent to parents in Coventry after the deaths of primary and secondary school children. Read more BBC News
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Two British men missing in Ukraine, says officials
A search is under way for two British nationals in the eastern Donetsk region of Ukraine, officials say Read more
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China Covid: EU officials 'strongly' urge testing for travel
Travel in and out of China gets easier from Sunday, as it moves away from its zero-Covid strategy. Read more
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Australia helicopter collision could have seen many more deaths, officials say
A British couple and two Australians were killed in a mid-air collision on the Gold Coast. Read more BBC News
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At least 15 killed including four children in Mexico bus crash, local officials say | World News
At least 15 people have died after a bus crashed in Mexico, including four children, local officials have said. At
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