Wildfire Erupts Near Costa del Sol Tourist Hub, Forces Evacuations
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Over 100 firefighters and multiple aircraft battle a blaze near Benahavis, a popular destination for British holidaymakers and expats.
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Rare Bird Chick Killed by Train During Migration
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One of six newly hatched Montagu's Harriers was found dead on railway tracks after a satellite tag indicated a fatal collision.
British Aid Worker Found Dead in Suitcase in Athens; Antidepressant Traces Found
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Police investigating the death of Elisabeth Jane Ross suspect she may have been forced to take an antidepressant before she died.
British Aid Worker Found in Suitcase May Have Been Forced to Take Sedative
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Traces of antidepressant Fluoxetine found in the system of Elisabeth Jane Ross, police believe she may have been forced to take the drug before her death.
World Conker Championships at Risk Due to Poor Nut Harvest
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Organizers are considering canceling the annual competition as consecutive heatwaves have shrunk this year's chestnut crop.
World Conker Championships May Be Canceled Due to Poor Nut Harvest
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Consecutive heatwaves have led to a shortage of large conkers, threatening the annual competition scheduled for October.
Turbulent Flight Forces Diversion to Alternate Airport
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Passengers reported terror and a sense of plummeting on a Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Tunis due to severe turbulence and multiple failed landing attempts in stormy weather.
Passengers Scream as Turkish Airlines Flight Endures Severe Turbulence, Multiple Landing Attempts
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A Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Tunis experienced extreme turbulence, forcing the pilot to attempt landing three times before rerouting to a different airport.
Man Charged After Bus Hijacking in Northern Ireland
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A 39-year-old faces multiple charges including kidnapping and hijacking following an incident in County Tyrone.