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A ‘code red’ air pollution alert has been issued across parts of the UK following Bonfire Night celebrations. The North West, London, and the South East scored a ‘very high’ 10/10 on the pollution scale, attributed to fireworks and bonfires contributing to significant air quality degradation.
A woman in her fifties has died following a medical emergency at a Tesco in Greater Manchester. An air ambulance landed in the car park as staff attempted to assist her before paramedics arrived. Greater Manchester Police were notified of the incident at 3.05pm.
A vomiting illness affected at least seven passengers on an easyJet flight from Hurghada to Edinburgh on 3 November. Symptoms included high temperatures, nausea, severe vomiting, and a rash in a child. EasyJet stated that medical services were on standby upon landing.
‘Don’t take anything for granted over the next day or so.’
‘We needed to put more and more pressure on.’
‘Too many people talk!’
Nigella Lawson and Jamie Oliver were among those paying tribute.
‘It’s just the type of goalkeeper!’
Nearly 60 French actors and other prominent figures have denounced the “lynching” of disgraced film legend Gerard Depardieu, who is charged with rape and is facing a litany of other sexual assault claims. FRANCE 24 Reporter Clovis Casali said the signatories included, “actresses like Carole Bouquet, Charlotte Rampling; singers Carla Bruni, Jacques Dutronc; many of them long-time friends of Gerard Depardieu”. Casali added: “it’s not the young generations, it’s more the old guard, if I may.”
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