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Pope in 'critical' condition as Vatican ordeal rages on after 'respiratory crisis'

The Pope’s condition has deteriorated after suffering a “prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis” earlier today February 22.  The Vatican said Pope Francis is “not...

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Santorini panic as Greek holiday paradise 'emptied' after 11,000 locals free earthquakes

More than half of Santorini’s population have fled the holiday hotspot after the island was hit by hundreds of earthquake tremors in recent...

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British tourists face yet another fee in Spain as new 'emission tax' considered

Spain may soon consider imposing a tax on emissions from private jets and luxury yachts to reduce the environmental impact caused by their...

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Trump and Putin 'brothers in bullying' as Europe told to send 100,000 troops to Ukraine

Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump have been dubbed “megalomaniacs, brothers in bullying others” by an expert, who has called on Europe to send...

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Donald Trump rants about '$100million for condoms for Hamas' and circumcision

Donald Trump has been busy ranting and raving about all manner of left-field topics tonight, this time regarding the misuse of public funds...

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Major Pope health update issued after Vatican cancels his weekend's engagements

Pope Francis has been diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia, the Vatican has said.  In the major update, which comes days after it was revealed...

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Scientists 'surprised' to find alligators and thieving raccons traversing city's sewers

Alligators, alongside a dozen other animals, are going through the sewer systems of Florida to traverse the city. Scientists were not doubly surprised...

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Chaos in Majorca as tourists forced to cancel holiday after squatters found move in

Over 40 holidaymakers were forced to cancel their reservations in a popular Majorcan resort town after their complex was found to be overrun...

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'Anything can happen' says expert who fears volcanic eruption in Tenerife

Experts are fearing that a volcanic eruption in Tenerife could be imminent following a surge in seismic activity and gas emissions. Conversations about...

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Syrian asylum seeker seen 'laughing' as he stabbed 14-year-old boy to death

A Syrian asylum seeker who went on a vicious knife rampage in Austria was seen “laughing” as he stabbed a 14-year-old boy to...