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Noisy Roads & Flight Paths Linked to Higher Stroke Risk

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a direct link between long-term exposure to traffic, rail, and aircraft noise and a heightened risk of suffering a stroke. Discover the alarming findings and which areas pose the greatest threat to your health.

Virgin flight emergency landing after toilet flood

A Virgin Australia flight from Bali to Brisbane declared an emergency after a severe toilet malfunction flooded the aircraft cabin, forcing the Boeing 737 to divert to Denpasar Airport. Passengers describe chaotic scenes as wastewater seeped through the c

UK Sends HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier to Japan

Defence Secretary John Healey announces the deployment of the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, to Japan for a major strategic partnership, enhancing security in the Indo-Pacific region.

SNCF fined €1,000 after train noise distresses cat

France's state-owned railway company, SNCF, has been ordered to pay a €1,000 fine after a court ruled the noise from its trains in Brittany was unacceptable, following a unique complaint centred on a resident's distressed cat.

British woman fined £1700 in France for her cat's miaows

A British woman living in France has been ordered to pay a staggering £1,700 fine after a court ruled her cat's miaows were a 'repeated nuisance' to neighbours. The bizarre legal battle highlights extreme noise nuisance laws on the continent.

Qantas posts record £24bn profit, plans new aircraft

Australia's national carrier Qantas posts a staggering A$24 billion profit, rewarding shareholders with massive dividends while unveiling plans to acquire 20 new aircraft in a major fleet renewal program.

Best Wireless Headphones UK 2024 Revealed

Cut through the noise with our definitive expert review. We've tested all the top models to crown the best wireless headphones for sound, comfort, and value in the UK market.

RAF Joins NATO Hunt for Russian Sub in Norwegian Sea

The Royal Air Force has joined a major NATO operation to track and deter a suspected Russian submarine suspected of posing a direct threat to a US aircraft carrier battle group in the Norwegian Sea.

Sadiq Khan mulls fines for loud headphones on Tube

Mayor Sadiq Khan is exploring new measures to tackle noise pollution on the London Underground, including potential fines for passengers playing music loudly through headphones, sparking a debate on public transport etiquette.

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