31 m. ago Horror as truck mows down multiple pedestrians in downtown Boston

The horror crash unfolded around 12.45pm at Harrison and Kneeland Street in the Massachusetts city's Chinatown neighborhood.

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31 m. ago Four taken to hospital after Penske truck hits pedestrians in Boston and crashes into building

What caused the crash is not immediately clear

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41 m. ago Boston truck crash: Rental vehicle mounts sidewalk and takes out multiple pedestrians

Four people were rushed to the hospital and two are in critical condition after a lorry drove onto a pavement and crashed into a building in Boston this afternoon

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44 m. ago Cheeky WWE star Zelina Vega shares her 'noodz' with fans unleashing frenzied chaos

Zelina Vega is known for causing (harmless) chaos on social media with her banter-filled posts, and she has done it one more time by asking if people want to see her 'noodz'

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48 m. ago The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s tariffs: a spectacle of struggle and control | Editorial

The US president wields tariffs not as a policy tool but as an instrument of pressure, rewarding loyalty and punishing defiance – even among alliesDonald Trump has probably not read much Michel Foucault. But he appears to embody the French philosopher’s claim that “politics is the continuation of war by other means”. Nowhere is this more apparent than in his fondness for tariffs. He presents taxing foreign imports as a way to rebuild the American economy in favour of blue-collar workers left behind by free trade and globalisation. Yet he plainly thinks that politics is not about truth or justice. It is about leverage and supremacy.Britain is learning first-hand that Mr Trump, with his us-versus-them framing and taste for spectacle, is an accidental Foucauldian – using tariffs as tools of loyalty and dominance, even against allies. If Mr Trump follows through on his threat to impose a 20% tariff on all imports, UK growth will suffer. The effect depends on the response....

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53 m. ago ''Vulnerable' teen girl 'raped in horrific attack' as six boys arrested

The 15-year-old girl, described as "vulnerable" by Sussex Police, has been allegedly raped in a "horrific attack" in a field in Chichester with the force saying that six boys have been arrested.

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55 m. ago Police release shocking photos from inside Connecticut home where man was allegedly held captive for 20 years

Kimberly Sullivan was arrested and charged with assault, kidnapping, unlawful restraint, cruelty and reckless endangerment

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73 m. ago Moment shirtless man who 'attacked two police officers' was arrested

They both suffered injuries after he allegedly 'became aggressive' and 'lashed out'

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93 m. ago Police update on man who vanished on his way home from Benidorm stag do

Police had been appealing for information after he vanished on Saturday

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1 hour ago Tributes paid to grandad brutally killed by escaped XL bully destroyed after 19 gunshots

Armed police descended on Bardsley Avenue in Warrington after reports a pensioner had been left seriously injured in the attack which took place in a front garden

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1 hour ago Six people in hospital after large fire at industrial estate in North Lanarkshire

Six fire engines were sent to Blairlinn industrial estate in Cumbernauld where a building was ‘well alight’.

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1 hour ago British fisherman's body washes up on Norwegian island three YEARS after he disappeared

Joseph Masson, 73, was last spotted leaving Cairnbulg Harbour near Fraserburgh in northwest Scotland back over three years ago - but police believe his body has now been found in Norway

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2 h. ago Five men accused of gang raping British woman in Cyprus cleared after 'police errors'

The lawyer for a 20-year-old woman who accused five men of raping her in Ayia Napa in September 2023 says it is 'ridiculous' they were acquitted, adding that telling her the outcome of the case was 'one of the hardest phone calls I have ever had to make'

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2 h. ago Meta AI apologises for 'harm' caused to author after 'stealing' his books in bizarre exchange

Bestselling author AJ West felt violated when he discovered his novels were among millions 'stolen' by tech giant Meta to train its AI system and was shocked when he got one from the system itself.

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2 h. ago Virginia Giuffre says she mistakenly posted claim that she has four days left to live to Instagram as she reveals new details of car crash

Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre has said she mistakenly posted the claim that she had just four days left to live to her public Instagram.

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2 h. ago ROBERT JOBSON: Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre's crash doesn't stack up

Virginia Giuffre, the woman whose sexual assault allegations helped sink Prince Andrew's royal standing, says on her socials that she is dying in a dramatic hospital bed post.

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2 h. ago Britain goes bonkers for Dubai chocolate: Shoppers fight to be first in line for Lidl 'dupe' before causing chaos in aisles and 'arguing with staff'

Angelina Perello Javar, an influencer from west London , revealed she headed to her local Lidl at 7.30am only to find a queue outside.

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2 h. ago Teenager accused of man’s park murder launched ‘intense’ attack, court told

Prosecution counsel Harpreet Sandhu used his closing speech at Leicester Crown Court to accuse the 15-year-old of leaving Bhim Kohli for dead.

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2 h. ago Drunk yob battered policeman in 'vicious, prolonged and persistent' attack'

Richard Nodwell, 37, left PC Nathan Attwell bleeding heavily from his face following the "vicious, prolonged and persistent" attack during an attempted arrest

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2 h. ago 'Vulnerable' girl, 15, 'raped in horrific attack' as six teen boys arrested

The 15-year-old girl, described as "vulnerable" by Sussex Police, has been allegedly raped in a "horrific attack" in a field in Chichester with the force saying that six boys have been arrested

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