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JEROEN JUMELET/EPA/Shutterstock The exact cause of the fire is not yet known A large fire has broken out following an explosion at a building in the Dutch city of Utrecht. At least four people were injured in the incident, which happened near Visscherssteeg, an alley in the city centre. The …

The man who died following a two-car crash in County Antrim on Sunday has been named as Ralph Anthony Singco. He was in his 30s and was the husband of a pregnant woman who also died in the crash. Police named her on Monday as Cathrene Kith Quiñones Singco, and …

Jonny ManningNorth East and Cumbria Ryan Cordiner/Fishing News A man has died after falling overboard the Fortitude BF11 fishing boat A man has died after two people went overboard a fishing boat during severe weather. The Coastguard said it received a mayday call from the Banff-registered Fortitude BF11 fishing vessel …

More than 2,000 people have been killed during the violent crackdown by security forces on protests in Iran, a human rights group has said. BBC News

[ Chronic low back pain significantly affects quality of life for millions of people worldwide. Back pain makes it difficult to perform everyday tasks and is among the leading reasons why patients see their doctor. Source link

[ Obstacles to preventing and treating obesity, including limited access to healthy foods, limited time to prepare meals and exercise, neighborhood factors, weight stigma and financial constraints, are more likely to affect people in lower-income communities, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published in Circulation. Source link

Australia’s Great Ocean Road, famous for its scenic coastal views, was forced to close on Thursday after flash floods triggered by a storm hit the state of Victoria. Aerial footage showed vehicles swept out to sea by floodwaters and caravan parks inundated. The Victoria State Emergency Service issued an emergency …

[ For many medical students, the earliest years of training are heavy on textbooks and light on real patient contact. But a new study suggests that meaningful clinical learning can begin much earlier, not in hospitals, but in people’s homes. Source link

Updates to [@]Grok Account We have implemented technological measures to prevent the Grok account from allowing the editing of images of real people in revealing clothing such as bikinis. This restriction applies to all users, including paid subscribers. Additionally, image creation and the ability to edit images via the Grok …

Naya has already shipped one successful Kickstarter for a weird keyboard. The Naya Create was an ergonomic split deck with four swappable controller addons: a touchpad, a trackball, a rotary encoder, or a 6DoF spatial mouse. The Connect takes that modular concept, applies it to a more traditional flat keyboard …

Sophie Dunne Paul Hardcastle Jr was a saxophonist who worked as a DJ and ran a live events company A motorcyclist who died in a crash following a police pursuit is the son of musician and producer Paul Hardcastle, the BBC understands. Essex Police said officers followed a motorbike on …

Wales’ largest cultural festival will return to Powys in 2027 for a week-long celebration of music, language and performance. The announcement was made at a public meeting in Glantwymyn on Tuesday evening, where more than 100 residents were told the National Eisteddfod would involve communities from across the county and …

Joseph Maldonado/CNET Verizon experienced an outage on Wednesday, with a reported 175,000 customers unable to use their devices. In a comment to CNET, Verizon confirmed the interruption, stating, “Verizon engineering teams are continuing to address today’s service interruptions. Our teams remain fully deployed and are focused on the issue. We understand …

The noise shocked David Shenton, who was filming a promotional video at Norwich Castle The US Air Force (USAF) has apologised for a sonic boom that was heard as a loud explosion over Norfolk and Suffolk. People in and between Norwich and Ipswich had taken to social media and contacted …

People from a number of countries who have qualified for the 2026 Fifa World Cup have been issued travel bans by the United States. The bans, imposed by US President Donald Trump, means their fans will not be able to travel to America this summer. The tournament is being jointly …

US envoy Steve Witkoff has announced the start of phase two of President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza, with a technocratic Palestinian government established in the territory. He said the second phase would also see the reconstruction and full demilitarisation of Gaza, including the disarmament of …

Davies has not been involved in the professional game since leaving Gloucester in 2014, which was followed by spells at Ebbw Vale and Merthyr. He was running his own management consultancy business, working largely in the aerospace sector, until getting the call from Scarlets. “It has been a bit of …

[ Jaw pain shouldn’t be a mystery, yet for one in 15 people living with Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), care can be fragmented, confusing, and at times outdated. Source link

A construction crane fell onto a moving train in north-eastern Thailand, killing at least 32 people and injuring 66 others. The crane derailed the train and crushed some of its carriages, one of which caught fire. A one-year-old and an 85-year-old are among those injured, with seven people in critical …

A man has been hospitalised and a dog has died following a petrol bomb attack on a house in Newry. Police received a report at about 02:20 GMT that a suspected petrol bomb had been thrown through the living room window of a house in Clonmore in the Armagh Road …