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Storm Isha: Commuters face severe travel disruption as trains cancelled and flights grounded ITV says Rail, sea and air travellers are already facing significant disruption, with closures, cancellations and delays across a number of services after Storm Isha tore through the UK. Rush-hour trains have been axed for many on Monday after the storm battered parts of the country, bringing warnings of possible tornadoes and danger-to-life winds. Multiple Met Office weather warnings, including two amber wind alerts and a red warning for parts of northern Scotland, have been issued until the early hours, while the Tornado and Storm Research Organisation…

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For Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second city, 2024 has started with renewed bombardment by Russian missiles. But inhabitants, loathe to leave again, are adapting to life with such dangers. A key question is education, which has been almost exclusively online for the past two years. Many school buildings have been destroyed and all are considered unsafe. So the city, and its region, are taking education underground – quite literally. Gulliver Cragg reports.

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Elementor #581262January 22, 20241 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Metro – Vish-ous storm batters Britain According to Metro, Britain has been facing its biggest battering for years with nationwide weather warnings in place.The paper joins several front pages in carrying a photograph of large waves off the south coast – noting the whole country is under weather alerts from the “vish-ous” conditions. It also reports that major travel delays and disruptions are expected. The weekend’s Premier League action also features.  Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon…

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Elementor #581256January 22, 20241 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Guardian – Surge in modern slavery in social care sector since visa rules eased The Guardian claims modern slavery is surging in the social care sector after ministers relaxed immigration rules to fill thousands of vacancies, with growing numbers of workers being ripped off or forced to live in squalor.Its lead story cites unpublished figures from an anti-slavery charity that show at least 800 people working in care homes or residences were recorded as potential victims in 2023. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you…

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Elementor #581250January 22, 20241 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Express – Sarah Ferguson in good spirits after shock new cancer diagnosis The Daily Express carries the statement from Sarah Ferguson’s spokesman that she was in “good spirits” after the diagnosis. It took place following the removal of a cancerous mole during treatment for breast cancer.Storm Isha also features on the front page – with the headline saying the storm had battered Britain and tornado warnings are in place. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon…

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Elementor #581244January 22, 20241 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Mirror – Harry: it’s ok to ask for help The Daily Mirror reports England men’s football captain Harry Kane has spoken for the first time about caring for his mental health as he urges young people across the country to get help if they are struggling. The player has joined a project that helps youngsters deal with the issue and has recorded a video that will be shown in schools, says the paper.The front page also reports the Duchess of York’s announcement under the headline “Fergie skin…

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Elementor #581238January 22, 20241 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Sun – Fergie new cancer battle Sarah Ferguson has been diagnosed with skin cancer, The Sun reports.The paper says the Duchess of York faces an anxious wait see if the disease has spread. It adds that it is the “third royal health blow this week”, following news of the Princess of Wales having abdominal surgery and that the King will undergo treatment for a benign prostate condition.Weekend Premier League action and Storm Isha also make the front page.  Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you…

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