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Thailand flood death toll rises above 80

Severe flooding in southern Thailand claims over 80 lives as waters begin to subside, affecting 3 million people across 12 provinces. Emergency response continues.

Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23

The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.

Financial Literacy Lessons Schools Must Teach Kids

Financial expert Vicky Parry reveals the five crucial money management skills, from debt to pensions, that every child needs to learn for a secure financial future. Master your finances today.

UK Court Revives £36bn Brazil Dam Case Against BHP

British victims triumph as UK High Court allows historic £36 billion lawsuit against BHP over Brazil's catastrophic Mariana dam collapse to proceed, marking one of largest group claims in English legal history.

Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines, thousands evacuated

Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread flooding and power outages as emergency services battle to rescue trapped residents.

Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell

Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.

Cyclone Mocha: India braces for severe storm

India faces an imminent severe cyclonic threat as Cyclone Mocha gains strength in the Bay of Bengal, triggering urgent evacuations and emergency preparations along vulnerable coastal regions.

FEMA slammed over Hawaii wildfire response failures

Exclusive: Federal Emergency Management Agency faces scathing criticism from disaster specialists over insufficient planning and resource allocation ahead of catastrophic Maui wildfires, raising urgent questions about national readiness.

Trump wanted Kristi Noem as FEMA chief: reports

Explosive new claims reveal Donald Trump reportedly planned to install South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as FEMA head, seeking to politicise the disaster response agency during his presidency.

British Virgin Islands face tsunami threat

New geological research reveals the Caribbean paradise of the British Virgin Islands faces a significant tsunami risk from nearby fault lines, with experts calling for urgent preparedness measures.

Exercise breakthrough for arthritis sufferers

New research reveals how targeted exercise can reduce joint pain and improve mobility for millions suffering from osteoarthritis. Discover the science-backed approach to managing this common condition.

South Korea opens world's largest civilian nuclear bunker

South Korea opens massive underground civilian shelter capable of holding 240,000 people as North Korean threats escalate. The futuristic complex features advanced survival systems and could become a blueprint for global nuclear preparedness.

Luke Littler splits from management in shock darts move

Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler has dramatically split from his management company, raising questions about the future direction of his skyrocketing career just months after his World Championship heroics.

Indonesia School Collapse: Death Toll Hits 14

Tragedy deepens in Indonesia as emergency crews recover more victims from collapsed school building, with search operations continuing for missing persons amid growing community anguish.

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