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Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth hopes to be first minister on Tuesday
Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth hopes to be first minister on Tuesday20 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAdrian BrowneWales political reporterGetty ImagesA celebration with new Plaid Cymru Senedd members turned into a bit of a rally on SaturdayRhun ap Iorwerth says he hopes to become Plaid Cymru's first first minister on Tuesday, after its Senedd election victory.Leading the largest Cardiff Bay group, with 43 seats, ap Iorwerth needs to win a vote of Senedd members to be ap...
Passengers begin disembarkment from cruise ship hit by hantavirus outbreak — WHO chief
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus noted that WHO experts on the ground are working together with the Spanish Health Ministry
British army launches daring parachute mission to treat rat-virus victims on remote island
Military medics have daringly parachuted onto Britain's most isolated overseas territory to provide urgent healthcare following a suspected Hantavirus infection in a historic first for the UK armed forces.Personnel from 16 Air Assault Brigade jumped from an RAF A400M aircraft onto Tristan da Cunha, a volcanic archipelago in the South Atlantic with just 221 residents and no runway.The operation marks the first occasion British military clinicians have been deployed via parachute for humanitarian...
Mohammed bin Rashid launches initiative to help 7 million fight blindness
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today launched a new humanitarian initiative aimed at combating river blindness, a debilitating tropical disease that continues to affect millions in vulnerable communities across the world.Announcing the initiative through a post on X, Sheikh Mohammed said the project falls under the umbrella of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives and will tar...
Evacuations of passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship begin
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Self-diagnosed dyslexics allowed to skip airport queues and given VIP lounge entry
Self-diagnosed dyslexics are now allowed to skip airport queues and are handed free VIP lounge entry. Travellers with "hidden disabilities", a term which encompasses a number of mental health conditions like ADHD and autism, can exploit a long list of luxury privileges without medical proof.Holidaymakers taking advantage of the extra travel perks can enjoy a life of luxury in the airport lounges, sipping on free champagne while being offered an array of culinary delights, including hot food buff...
Army parachutes onto remote island to help Briton with suspected hantavirus
Army parachutes onto remote island to help Briton with suspected hantavirus6 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleLauren TurnerBBC NewsMinstry of DefenceMedical supplies were dropped onto the remote island, which has no airstrip and a population of just 221British Army medics have parachuted on to the remote Atlantic island of Tristan de Cunha to help a British national with suspected hantavirus.The man left MV Hondius, the cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the virus, in mid-April...
Tradie reveals the small act that 'saved his life' when he was engulfed in a freak workplace explosion that left him with burns to two-thirds of his body
READ MORE: Blow for Irish construction worker who called Aussie tradies 'soft'By ASHLEY NICKEL, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 09:46, 10 May 2026 | Updated: 09:46, 10 May 2026 e-mail View comments
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Cruise ship hit by hantavirus arrives in Tenerife to evacuate passengers
MV Hondius anchors offshore carrying 146 people as authorities scramble to get planes to take them homeThe cruise ship at the centre of a deadly outbreak of hantavirus has arrived in Tenerife for the evacuation of those onboard.The ship arrived in the Canary Islands in the early hours of Sunday morning carrying 146 people, after three people died of the virus and eight more became ill. Continue reading...
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship arrives in Tenerife with Spanish passengers to be evacuated first – Europe live
Spanish health officials says all 146 passengers remain asymptomatic as vessel arrives in Tenerife waters Good morning, and welcome to our Europe live blog. Spanish health officials have said all the passengers on the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius remain asymptomatic after the vessel arrived in Tenerife on Sunday, almost a month after the first passenger died of the rodent-borne disease on board the ship.“The anchoring has been a success despite all the difficulties,” the health minister, Món...
UAE temperatures to hit 42°C during Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha
Abu Dhabi: The UAE is expected to experience typically hot early-summer conditions during Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha later this month, with daytime temperatures forecast to range between 39°C and 42°C, according to Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Astronomical Society and member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences.According to Al Khaleej newspaper, Al Jarwan said overnight temperatures during the holiday period are expected to r...
Hantavirus-infected cruise ship arrives in Tenerife with Britons set to fly home as soon as TODAY
Britons aboard the hantavirus-ridden cruise ship could be flown home as soon as today after the vessel finally docked at the island of Tenerife this morning.Before dawn, the vessel approached the port of Granadilla around one nautical mile away from land. The ship is not allowed to dock at the shore for security purposes.The crew dropped the anchor at sea to ensure the vessel remains in isolation away from the island.Once Spanish health authorities assess the passengers to confirm they all remai...
Doctor warns rising temperatures 'increases risk' of 'burning and stinging' condition
A doctor is warning of a seasonal spike
Thugs practice how to attack and even kill women who reject their advances and share their tips with other men online in disturbing new trend
Thugs practice how to attack and even kill women who reject their advances and share their tips with other men online in disturbing new trendBy ELIANA SILVER, SENIOR FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 08:26, 10 May 2026 | Updated: 08:26, 10 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Vastu Tips: किस दिशा में लगा एलोवेरा होता है शुभ? जान लें सही नियम
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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship anchored off Spain's island, mass evacuation begins
Hantavirushit cruise ship anchored off Spains island mass evacuation begins
Dr Amir Khan says this body part is 'biggest' predictor of healthy ageing
The strength in this part of the body could determine how healthy you will be in older age
I stood on a dog biscuit - it left me in a wheelchair
'I stood on a dog biscuit - it left me in a wheelchair'7 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleIona YoungBBC ScotlandJayme StephenJayme is now a full-time wheelchair userA woman who found out she was diabetic at seven years old has told how stepping on a dog biscuit led to her right leg being amputated.Days after Jayme Stephen noticed a dent on the sole of her foot from the kibble, she began to experience extreme pain and her foot swelled to three times its original size.The 39-y...
Hantavirus: Case fatality rate, source, prevention — WHO, Spain race to contain Andes strain
Global health authorities are intensifying efforts to contain a rare outbreak of hantavirus on the MV Hondius cruise ship.On Sunday, the cruise ship arrived in the Spanish island of Tenerife off west Africa.As of May 10, 2026, the Andes strain of hantavirus has caused a total of 7 total cases — 3 deaths, 2 confirmed and 5 suspected — among 147 passengers and crew.Andes, the variant of hantavirus involved in these infections, can cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), a severe and potentially...