All news on the topic: Red Cross

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At least 22 Palestinians killed in shelling near Gaza office of the Red Cross, agency reports
Territory’s health ministry says Israeli attack targeted tents of displaced people; Israeli military says report ‘under review’
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When FA banned women from playing football - these ladies started own club
Defiant Manchester Corinthians continued to play their beloved beautiful game despite the FA banning women's football and went on to win an unoffical World Cup
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Should the Royal Family be more outspoken about current affairs - have your say
Prince William has called for an "end to the fighting" as he voiced his concerns about the conflict in the Middle East - and we want to hear your thoughts on the topic
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'Our 27-year-old son died in agony on flight home from Algarve'
Robbie Burns was enjoying a trip to the Algarve with friends when his appendix burst and he was rushed to hospital in Faro - but tragedy struck on the flight home to Dublin hours later
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Love Island's Ekin-Su goes back to school to teach kids about earthquake horrors
Reality TV star Ekin-Su Culculoglu has been teaching kids in east London about her visit to the parts of Turkey stricken by last year's earthquake which took the lives of more than 50,000 people
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Woman baffled after discovering 'creepy' shrine to Nicolas Cage under her house
A woman has been left in hysterics after discovering a creepy shrine to actor Nicolas Cage hidden in her house - complete with candles, goblets and movie paraphernalia
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Extreme weather fuelled by climate crisis puts 1 in 12 hospitals at risk
Although some hospitals can be adapted to face the effects of extreme weather events such as hurricanes, severe storms, flooding and forest fires, many will have to be moved at great expense. But limiting global heating to 1.8C would half the damage compared to a high emissions scenario
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Moment Hamas fighters return boy in wheelchair 51 days after hostage hell began
A further 11 Israeli hostages were released by Hamas as part of the ongoing truce between the militants and the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) - the truce has since been extended for another two days
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Inside horror conditions Hamas hostages kept including losing 15lbs in 50 days
Family members of Israeli hostages have spoken about the conditions their loved ones were kept in for seven weeks while being held captive by Hamas in Gaza after being kidnapped
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Israel and Hamas truce to begin as first 13 hostages are 'on brink of freedom'
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he has received an “initial” list of names of hostages expected to go free and relatives are being contacted
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Day of truce as Hamas set to free child hostages for pause in Israeli onslaught
Little Emily Hand, whos is nine years old, is one of the child hostages that Hamas snatched from Israel during its bloody October 7 massacre, which saw more than 1,200 Israelis slaughtered
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Iceland volcano feels like disaster movie as families await 'monster' explosion
At least 4,000 people were forced to flee the Icelandic fishing town of Grindavik ten days ago after weeks of increasing seismic activity indicated that the nearby mega volcano was close to a catastrophic eruption
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Diners baffled by 'guilt-trip' water rule at restaurant - but owner defend it
A fuming customer felt she had no other option than to order tap water after reading a 'cheeky' message that 'guilt-tripped' her - but the restaurant owner defended it, explaining his point of view
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Hamas hostage 'went through hell we never thought we'd experience' finally free
Israeli hostage freed by Hamas abductors say they treated her 'with softness and supplied all our needs' but also recalled the hellish torment of the moment she was snatched
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'I lost six colleagues in Hamas massacre - including pal shot dead in ambulance'
Barak Wittenberg, a regional medical director for MDA - Israel's Medical Emergency Service - was sent out to Ofakim amid a fierce battle to try save a colleague gunned down inside his ambulance
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Inside Mariupol siege as new film bears witness to agony of innocent Ukrainians
Ukrainian journalists from the ­Associated Press who decided to stay in Mariupol after every other media group left ended up filming not just the worst, but also the best of humanity
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'I fell in love with an incredible doctor - then he stole my life savings'
An elderly woman has been left homeless and broke after the widow struck up an online relationship with a man who said his name was 'Caleb,' believing that he was a 'Red Cross doctor' who was going to use her savings to buy them a house - but when she sold her home and arrived at the new place, she found it was never even for sale
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Couple uncover 20 years of modern slavery while delivering woman cash card
British Red Cross emergency response volunteers, Rennye and Lawrence, dedicate their lives to helping people in the UK in crisis - from aiding victims of Grenfell Tower to supporting people fleeing Ukraine
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'I left my wife at home for 10 years to travel the world - it's come at a cost'
Thor Pedersen left his wife at home for a decade to embark on the adventure of a lifetime and visit every single country in the world - but he says it has 'come at a cost'
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Germany could introduce siestas to help workers as 40C heatwave cripples Europe
German officials have been advised to bring in siestas - or afternoon naps - to help workers cope with the brutal heatwave currently baking Europe, with temperatures over 40C in parts
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'Parents told me how kids had died of hunger, it shouldn't be happening in 2023'
Andy Lines spoke to grief-stricken villages in Lomirok, Kenya, facing the worst drought since Live Aid
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Worst drought since Live Aid devastating East Africa with kids dying of hunger
The Mirror spoke to families desperately trying to survive the sixth year without a rainy season - watching beloved children, siblings and parents die of starvation
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Vulnerable patients left to beg at church for money to get home from hospital
An investigation into hospital transport found some patients had been left with no means to get home after being discharged from Blackpool Victoria Hospital - and were forced to beg for money