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A tornado accompanied by strong winds and heavy rain struck the southern Brazilian state of Parana, killing six people, the state government said on Saturday. The town of Rio Bonito do Iguaçu was hit hardest late Friday. CBC | World News
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Niagara family, mayor call for hotelier Jimmy Lai’s release from Hong Kong prison as G7 ministers set to meet
As G7 foreign ministers prepare to meet in Ontario’s Niagara Region, family of hotel owner Jimmy Lai and Niagara-on-the-Lake’s lord mayor are calling for the pro-democracy activist’s release from a Hong Kong prison. “I would love for my cousins to be able to just hug their dad before he dies,” his niece told CBC News. CBC | World News
Read More »Warning issued to anyone using an electric blanket this winter
Electric blankets are a cheap way to keep toasty and warm without running the heating – but there are strict rules about how to use them. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Why Trump’s battle with U.S. mayors might hurt everyone, even him
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is another Democratic mayor in an acrimonious relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump. But observers say these relationships matter and can impact both those mayors’ cities and Trump’s political ambitions. CBC | World News
Read More »Car smashes into house in UK town as emergency services rush to the scene
A dramatic picture from the scene shows substantial damage to the front of the house. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Migration chaos as 1,500 asylum seekers cross Channel on small boats since Thursday
Small boat crossings have resumed after two weeks of bad weather and rough seas, bringing the total number of illegal arrivals this year to over 38,000. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Uproar at just 30 small boat pilots convicted in six months by Immigration Enforcement
‘This is what happens when you put human rights lawyers in charge of border control’. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Primark issues urgent product recall as parents warned ‘stop using immediately’
Primark said it is recalling the two products due to a ‘safety issue’. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »M6 traffic LIVE: ‘Multi-vehicle collision’ closes 3 lanes and sparks long delays
Drivers are being warned to expect lengthy delays on the approach to the incident. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Vietnam evacuates hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kalmaegi lands after leaving 114 dead in Philippines
Typhoon Kalmaegi slammed into Vietnam on Thursday, forcing authorities to cancel hundreds of flights and order people to stay indoors, two days after the storm started sweeping across the Philippines, killing at least 114 people. CBC | World News
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