Services have been disrupted this afternoon after a train struck a tree which had fallen on the line. Journeys between Ashford and Tonbridge were delayed as a result. The tree fell as gusts and showers battered the county. Flood alerts have been issued…
Train delays after tree blocks railway line between Ashford and Tonbridge
Services have been disrupted this afternoon after a train struck a tree which had fallen on the line. Journeys between Ashford and Tonbridge were delayed as a result. The tree fell as gusts and showers battered the county. Flood alerts have been issued…
Pak: Elections can be postponed in areas under security threat, says PPP leader Abdul Qadir Baloch
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Simeone: “Me voy contento por una victoria necesaria y por los buenos pasajes”
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Scott Brown and Chris Sutton shut down Kris Boyd’s bizarre Celtic vs Kilmarnock penalty claim
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Putin denounces Ukraine’s leaders and praises armaments industry
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Norway rule biathlon World Cup relays
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Nobel Prizes awarded at ceremonies in Stockholm and Oslo
The children of imprisoned Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf in a ceremony on Sunday at Oslo City Hall. Her 17-year-old twins, Kiana and Ali Rahmani, read their mother’s speech, which she wrote …
Israel says it struck 250 targets in Gaza over past day
The Israeli military said on Sunday it struck about 250 militant targets across the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours, including attacks on weapons depots, tunnel shafts and other sites, as UN agencies warned of mounting pressure on hospitals in the sout…
Two Iranians held in Cyprus over suspected plan to attack Israelis
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