54 minutes ago Former Las Vegas official who killed journalist must serve at least 28 years

Robert Telles was convicted of stabbing Jeff German of Las Vegas Review-Journal who had written critical articlesA former Las Vegas official was sentenced to serve nearly three decades in Nevada state prison for killing an investigative journalist who wrote articles critical of his conduct in office two years ago and exposed an intimate relationship with a female co-worker.Judge Michelle Leavitt of the Clark county district court on Wednesday sentenced Robert Telles to serve at least 28 years for the September 2022 murder of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German. Continue reading...

Events

74 minutes ago Morocco World Cup bid sees thousands of dogs slaughtered in horrifying clean

Campaigners have raised concerns about how Morocco is dealing brutally with its stray dogs as the nation campaigns to host the 2030 football World Cup

Politics

95 minutes ago Zelenskyy lays out Ukraine ‘victory plan’ which Moscow calls an escalation

Ukrainian president wants ‘unconditional invite’ to join Nato and rules out conceding territory to RussiaThe Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has laid out details of his “victory plan” in a speech to parliament that acknowledged increasing pressure from allies to negotiate an end to the conflict.An “unconditional invite” to join Nato is at the heart of the plan he had pitched in private meetings in Washington DC and on a tour of European capitals before unveiling it publicly in Kyiv on Wednesday. Continue reading...

Politics

98 minutes ago Majority of Brits support legalising assisted dying as bid to change law begins

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater introduced a new bill to Parliament to allow terminally ill people to end their lives - the first time assisted dying will go before MPs in nearly a decade

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2 hours ago Tipping Point player says 'I don't care' as she suffers huge loss on ITV show

A player on ITV's Tipping Point missed out on the eye-watering jackpot of £10,000 during the latest episode as she decided not to take the risk and stick to what she earned

Economics

2 hours ago ‘Britain’s best known bookie’ who rose to fame on Channel 4’s The Morning Line dies

Barry Dennis, a loud, brash, larger-than-life racecourse bookmaker, had a regular slot on Saturdays in which he would name a loser, which was called ‘Barry’s Bismarck’’

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2 hours ago Horrifying brain scan shows how teenagers react to excessive phone use

Libbi, from Bolton, swaps phones with her grandad as part of the study by ITV Tonight

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3 hours ago Charted: Bitcoin price rallies as crypto analysts eye ‘historical highs’

The cryptocurrency now ranks among the world’s top 10 most valuable assets, writes Anthony Cuthbertson

Politics

3 hours ago Lucy Letby gave baby 'potentially lethal' morphine overdose two years before her first kill

Lucy Letby was convicted of killing seven babies and attempting to murder yet another seven before she was charged and sentenced to serve a life sentence in prison

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3 hours ago Sainsbury's shoppers vow to 'boycott' supermarket over 'awful' changes

Sainsbury's has increased the number of self-service checkouts at one of its stores in a bid to 'meet customer demand' - but the decision has proved to be controversial

Economics