2 hours ago Modern day grave robbers are using emojis and codewords to secretly trade real human bones

The trade is flourishing online, experts say, as bone collectors exploit legal loopholes to buy and sell human remainsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA modern form of “grave robbery” is flourishing online, experts say, as bone collectors exploit legal loopholes to buy and sell human remains.In Australia, where it is illegal to buy or sell human remains (albeit with some exceptions), people sell photographs of the remains then add the bones as a “gift”.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Hundreds of chemists close over lack of funding but Government wants them to help GPs

Pharmacies in some of Britain's most deprived areas are closing down or cutting opening hours due to lack of funding, despite the government pushing for chemists to share some load with GPs

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3 hours ago Bruno Tonioli seen for the first time at Britain's Got Talent auditions after stepping in for 'devastated' Simon Cowell as filming resumes following Liam Payne's tragic death

Filming was halted as a mark of respect before it was reported that Simon would be taking a step back, with ex judge Bruno drafted in as his replacement.

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3 hours ago Netanyahu’s house hit by drone as Israel and Hezbollah trade blows in Lebanon

Shia group has not claimed responsibility for attack on PM’s home but says it fired several barrages of rocketsBenjamin Netanyahu’s house in the seaside town of Caesarea was hit by a drone on Saturday, causing superficial damage and no casualties, as Israel’s wars in Gaza and Lebanon rage unabated following the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.The Israeli government said that one of the prime minister’s three homes was targeted by three drones, two of which were intercepted, and that neither Netanyahu nor his wife, Sara, were home at the time. Continue reading...

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3 hours ago Britain's longest serving twin landladies claim they've served 500k pints in 20 years

Susan Stoten and Hazel Sturmer, who run the Hastings Arms in Hastings Old Town, think they must have served around 500,000 pints and sold at least the same number of bags of crisps

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3 hours ago Family of grandad in coma on Benidorm holiday hit with £30,000 hospital bill

John Hollis, 73, was put in an induced coma after his kidneys began failing at popular holiday spot Benidorm, and his family has been left with a £30,000 bill

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4 hours ago Corpse 'fell from hearse into traffic' in Poland after technical failure

Motorist saw body lying on the road and thought he had hit someone

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4 hours ago Exact areas Storm Ashley forecast to hit as Met Office issues amber 'danger to life' warning

The Met Office has issued an amber wind warning for parts of the UK as Storm Ashley is set to batter the British Isles with strong winds of up to 80mph, which could put lives at risk

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5 hours ago Strictly star Shayne Ward's fiancée refused to speak to him for 24 hours after he delivered shock news

Shayne Ward is currently wowing viewers on Strictly Come Dancing, but his time on the hit BBC show wasn't the only time he was left in the doghouse by his partner

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