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| | Stuart Duggan 29 June 2023 | | There have been significant updates on the Titan sub story overnight, with what's believed to be human remains discovered and pieces of the wreckage brought to the surface. We've also got details of NHS staff absences in England, Madonna postponing her world tour and how much the Royal Family costs the UK taxpayer. | | | |
Breaking News At least 150 people have been arrested in France during a second night of protests over the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old at a traffic stop. Footage shared online shows cars being set alight and shops being ransacked. Here's what we know. | | | |
Image: Dawood family/Lotus Eye Photography/Reuters Human remains believed to be found among Titan sub debris Last night we saw the first pictures of the wreckage of the Titan submersible, as pieces were recovered from the sea and unloaded in St John's, Canada. Overnight, the US Coast Guard has said human remains are believed to have been found inside. Officials had initially been sceptical about recovering any of the bodies. Our science correspondent says the debris brought ashore Wednesday appears to include the sub's landing frame and its porthole with the window missing. All five people travelling on a dive to view the wreckage of The Titanic died as the sub imploded about 90 minutes into its journey. An investigation into what caused the disaster is in its early stages. | | | | | | | | | | |
Madonna postpones tour after stay in intensive care She was due to begin an 84-day world tour next month, but Madonna has postponed the series of concerts after being taken to hospital with an infection. The star's manager gave a statement saying the issue was "serious" but that she should fully recover. | | | |
SUN, SEA And SOARING COSTS The price of some holidays to Spain and Greece has risen more than 20% since last year, according to new figures. There are some things you can do to keep costs down, like picking destinations where the pound is strong. Our business team has got you covered. | | | | | NHS staff sickness hits record high in England Staff sickness in the NHS in England reached record levels in 2022 - higher than the peak pandemic years of 2020 and 2021. The absence rate - the proportion of days lost - was 5.6% in 2022. Mental health problems were the most common cause, accounting for nearly a quarter of absences, while big rises were also seen in colds, coughs and respiratory problems, which is likely to be linked to Covid. The figures come from analysis of official NHS data. | | | | |
Essential read | | | Maria was just two when she was forced apart from her mum. Now she wants the truth. | | | | | | | | Image: Hugo Burnand How much does the Royal Family cost the taxpayer? Where does the King get his money? The latest figures have been released on what's known as the Sovereign Grant, showing how much money is spent and on what, including repairs to Buckingham Palace and the costs associated with King Charles succeeding Queen Elizabeth. The accounts even show how high the royal heating is kept. | | | | |
| | BBC Sounds The financial pressures burdening under 30s - from renting to food costs and car expenses. | | | | | BBC iPlaYER Fake travel agent Lyne Barlow conned hundreds of holidaymakers and her own family. | | | | | | |
'Fears grow' for water firms and Bairstow catches protester The UK's largest water company being potentially on the verge of collapse leads many front pages this morning. Several papers refer to temporary renationalisation plans to help Thames Water survive, while the Telegraph says officials fear other companies could be in similar trouble. There's also news of Madonna postponing her tour due to health issues, and many papers show Jonny Bairstow carrying a protester off the field at Lord's on the first day of the second Ashes Test. See what else is on the front pages. | | | | | If we told you a dog had fallen 160ft (50m) down a cliff, you'd assume this story had a sad ending. Well, we wouldn't do that to you. Read about the dramatic rescue of Button the Cockapoo, and be reassured everything works out well in the end. | | | |
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