5 hours ago Activists slam Biden for pardoning turkeys, not those on federal death row

Advocates against death penalty note president has spared no one from death row but it’s not too late to ‘cement legacy’Advocates against the death penalty took aim with blistering irony at Joe Biden for pardoning two more Thanksgiving turkeys on Monday – reaching a total of eight fowl reprieved during his presidency – while he has failed to use his powers to grant clemency to anyone on federal death row awaiting execution.“Biden’s days left in office are limited, but it’s not too late for him to spare everyone from federal death row (and cement his legacy for the better),” the Prison Policy Initiative, a group campaigning to end mass incarceration, said in a post on Instagram. Continue reading...

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10 hours ago Shane MacGowan’s wife Victoria Mary Clarke: ‘There were days when I felt suicidal after Shane died’

Exclusive: Artist, writer and long-term partner of the late Pogues frontman speaks about her grieving process a year on from his death, and how she’s channelled that into art for her first solo exhibition

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20 hours ago Schoolgirl mauled to death by pigs after she was left home alone in charge of feeding animals

Milena Shevelyova, 17, was knocked over by a 'large aggressive female pig' when she went to the sty to feed the animals - and then all the other pigs attacked and killed her

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21 hours ago Tears in court as driver who left death crash scene apologises to family

"I hope you can find it in your heart to forgive me" Rashid Javed told the family of Michelle Barlow

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24 hours ago Schoolgirl, 17, mauled to death by pigs after she was left home alone to feed animals

Milena Shevelyova, 17, was left on her own to look after her family's pigs in Russia and had gone to the sty to feed the animals before disaster struck

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40 hours ago Gogglebox stars are left heartbroken as they announce the death of an adored 'family member'

Gogglebox stars have been left heartbroken after they announced the death of an adored family member.

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