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Fever Ineffective Against Bird Flu, Study Finds

Groundbreaking UK research reveals the body's natural fever defence may fail against bird flu viruses, raising concerns for pandemic preparedness. Learn the critical details.

Unearthed WWII Diary Reveals London Blitz Terror

A newly discovered diary from a London housewife provides a poignant, first-hand account of life during the Blitz, detailing bombings, rationing, and the resilience of a family. Read this remarkable story of survival.

Russia's wartime economy slows, taxes rise

Russia's wartime economy slows, forcing the Kremlin to raise VAT and other consumer taxes. Discover the impact on ordinary Russians and the budget deficit.

NATO General: World War Three Could Be 'Years Away'

A senior NATO commander has issued a chilling prediction that major conflict with Russia could erupt within 2-3 years, urging Western nations to urgently prepare their civilian populations for potential warfare.

Early Flu Surge Hits NHS: Winter Crisis Looms

Health officials sound alarm as flu season strikes early, with hospital admissions soaring and experts warning of a challenging winter ahead for the NHS. Discover the symptoms to watch and protection strategies.

Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa direct hit

Jamaica faces an imminent and dangerous confrontation with Hurricane Melissa as the powerful storm approaches the Caribbean island, prompting urgent preparations and growing concerns about potential devastation.

4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northwest Turkey

A significant 4.1 magnitude earthquake has rocked northwest Turkey, shaking the Marmara Sea region near Istanbul and Balıkesir. Emergency services are on high alert as experts warn of potential aftershocks in this seismically volatile area.

Tusk: Putin won't stop with Ukraine, Poland prepares

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk issues chilling assessment of Putin's imperial ambitions, warning that Ukraine's fall could trigger wider conflict across Europe as Poland fortifies its defences.

Wartime feeding method cuts baby allergies

Groundbreaking research from the University of Portsmouth suggests that reviving a World War Two infant feeding practice could dramatically reduce allergy rates in modern babies, offering hope to parents nationwide.

Storm Melissa Threatens US East Coast Landfalls

Tropical Storm Melissa intensifies off US East Coast with multiple computer models predicting potential landfalls from Florida to New England. Emergency services on high alert as storm track remains uncertain.

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.

Nazi bunker converted to home fails to sell

A chilling piece of wartime history on Guernsey, originally constructed as a Nazi communications bunker using forced labour, has failed to find a buyer despite being converted into a unique three-bedroom property with a £1.7 million price tag.

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