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| Nov.12 |
London |
Olympic site blaze clouds London
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| Oct.12 |
England |
Superbug kills 90 in hospitals
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| Sep.16 |
Scotland |
| Rally champ McRae killed in crash |
| Aug.23 |
European Union |
EU lifts ban on Brit meat exports
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| Aug.8 |
England |
UK eases foot-and-mouth farm ban
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| Aug.6 |
England |
UK disease outbreak prompts ban
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| Aug.4 |
England |
Foot-and-mouth strain identified
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| Aug.3 |
England |
Farm infected with foot-and-mouth | Map of Guildford United Kingdom
| Jul.24 |
England |
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140,000 homes without water At least 250,000 people remain without electricity. Water supplies are not expected to return to full order for at least a week
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HIV medics released to Bulgaria
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| England |
Floods threaten power substation
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| England |
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UK fights worst floods in 60 years
| May.20 |
London |
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Fire rips through Cutty Sark A fire on board the famous 19th Century ship. Greenwich town center in south-east has been closed to traffic
| Apr.13 |
Scotland |
3 dead, 5 missing from capsized ship
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| Feb.13 |
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UK is accused of failing children
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| Feb.5 |
England |
Bans on UK poultry amid flu cull
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| Feb.3 |
England |
| Bird flu virus is Asian strain The avian flu which killed 2,600 turkeys at a farm has been confirmed as the highly pathogenic H5N1
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Warming 'very likely' human-made
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| Jan.22 |
England |
Scavengers take washed-up goods
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| Jan.18 |
London |
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47 dead as storm batters Europe ![]()
| Dec.21 |
England |
Flu 'could wipe out 62 million'
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| Dec.1 |
London |
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Pair test positive for polonium A contact and the wife of dead former spy Litvinenko have both tested positive for polonium-210
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| London |
Dead spy's contact 'has radiation'
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| Oct.30 |
London |
Warming 'may cause economic chaos' A top economist: Climate change could devastate the global economy on a scale of the 2 world wars
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| Sep.11 |
Bermuda |
Florence cuts power to thousands The hurricane blew out windows, peeled away the roofs of at least 3 houses
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| Sep.2 |
Southern Afghanistan |
| 14 Britons die in NATO crash The aircraft went off the radar and crashed in an open area in Kandahar
| May.6 |
Southern Iraq |
| UK troops attacked after copter crash Crowds of Iraqis attacked troops with rocks and Molotov cocktail after a military helicopter crashed
| Dec.11 |
England |
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Fuel depot blasts injure dozens Several large explosions are lighting up the predawn sky, injuring 43 people and sparking a massive blaze
| Oct.18 |
England |
Bird flu declared 'global threat'
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| Nov.6 |
England |
Train tragedy probe after six die
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| Jun.2 |
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Computer failure grounds flights All flights from UK have been suspended following an air traffic control system failure
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Deadly airport roof collapse
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| Mar.25 |
Mexico |
Trapped explorers led out of cave
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| Feb.6 |
Northern England |
18 die in tide
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| Jan.31 |
Los Angeles |
Security fears cancel 6 flights
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| Dec.26 |
England |
Beagle 2 not calling home from Mars
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| Sep.5 |
Bermuda |
Fabian pounds with 120 mph winds
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| Aug.28 |
London |
Rush hour power cut hits London
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| Jul.19 |
England |
Weapons expert had slashed wrist
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| Jul.18 |
England |
| Missing Iraq 'mole': Body found
| Jan.25 |
London |
30 hurt after Tube crash
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| Jan.1 |
England |
Tanker strikes sunken vessel
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| Dec.15 |
England |
Cargo wreck obstructs Dover Straits
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| Dec.4 |
England |
| Probe after Concorde loses rudder |
| Jul.19 |
England |
| Full 'Dr. Death' horror revealed |
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71 dead in midair collision
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| Jun.2 |
London |
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Fire at Buckingham Palace Smoke poured from a fourth-floor window in the midst of celebrating the 50-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II
| May.28 |
Libya |
Libya offers $2.7bn to Lockerbie families The money would only be handed over to the 270 victims as sanctions on Libya were lifted
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| Dec.7 |
England |
| Countess' sorrow at lost baby |
| Aug.30 |
France |
| Refugees attempt Channel walk |
| Apr.24 |
England |
Foot-and-mouth in humans
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| Mar.27 |
England |
| Body found in U.S. pilots search |
| Mar.26 |
Scotland |
U.S. jets missing
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| Mar.1 |
England |
| Foot-and-mouth restrictions |
| Feb.28 |
England |
| 13 dead in rail crash |
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Kursk submarine went down
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| Jun.19 |
England |
58 immigrants suffocated in Dutch truck Illegal Chinese immigrants found dead in the back of a transport truck carrying tomatoes
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2003 |
| Sep.5 |
Bermuda |
Fabian pounds with 120 mph winds
2007 |
| Jul.24 |
England |
140,000 homes without water At least 250,000 people remain without electricity. Water supplies are not expected to return to full order for at least a week
| Jul.23 |
England |
Floods threaten power substation
| Jul.23 |
England |
UK fights worst floods in 60 years
2008 |
| Jan.17 |
London |
Heathrow crash probe to begin An investigation was set to begin into the cause of a Boeing 777 landing short of the runway, skidding on grass and ripping apart sections of...
| Jan.17 |
London |
Heathrow jet lands short of runway Map of Heathrow England
2007 |
| Sep.16 |
Scotland |
Rally champ McRae killed in crash |
2006 |
| Sep.2 |
Southern Afghanistan |
14 Britons die in NATO crash The aircraft went off the radar and crashed in an open area in Kandahar
| May.6 |
Southern Iraq |
UK troops attacked after copter crash Crowds of Iraqis attacked troops with rocks and Molotov cocktail after a military helicopter crashed
2004 |
| Jun.2 |
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Computer failure grounds flights All flights from UK have been suspended following an air traffic control system failure
| Jan.31 |
Los Angeles |
Security fears cancel 6 flights
2002 |
| Dec.4 |
England |
Probe after Concorde loses rudder |
| May.28 |
Libya |
Libya offers $2.7bn to Lockerbie families The money would only be handed over to the 270 victims as sanctions on Libya were lifted
2001 |
| Mar.27 |
England |
Body found in U.S. pilots search |
| Mar.26 |
Scotland |
U.S. jets missing
2008 |
| Apr. 19 |
London |
Stinky manure smell engulfs London A foul smell permeating parts of England is due to farmers on the European continent spreading manure in their fields
2006 |
| Oct.30 |
London |
Warming 'may cause economic chaos' A top economist: Climate change could devastate the global economy on a scale of the 2 world wars
2003 |
| Jul.19 |
England |
Weapons expert had slashed wrist
2001 |
| Aug.30 |
France |
Refugees attempt Channel walk |
2000 |
| Jun.19 |
England |
58 immigrants suffocated in Dutch truck Illegal Chinese immigrants found dead in the back of a transport truck carrying tomatoes
2004 |
| Nov.6 |
England |
Train tragedy probe after six die
2003 |
| Jan.25 |
London |
30 hurt after Tube crash
2001 |
| Feb.28 |
England |
13 dead in rail crash |
2004 |
| Mar.25 |
Mexico |
Trapped explorers led out of cave
2003 |
| Dec.26 |
England |
Beagle 2 not calling home from Mars
2003 |
| Jul.18 |
England |
Missing Iraq 'mole': Body found
2007 |
| Aug.23 |
European Union |
EU lifts ban on Brit meat exports
| Aug.8 |
England |
UK eases foot-and-mouth farm ban
| Aug.6 |
England |
UK disease outbreak prompts ban
| Aug.4 |
England |
Foot-and-mouth strain identified
| Aug.3 |
England |
Farm infected with foot-and-mouth Map of Guildford United Kingdom
2001 |
| Apr.24 |
England |
Foot-and-mouth in humans
| Mar.1 |
England |
Foot-and-mouth restrictions |
2005 |
| Dec.11 |
England |
Fuel depot blasts injure dozens Several large explosions are lighting up the predawn sky, injuring 43 people and sparking a massive blaze
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