16 m. ago Egyptian illegal migrant living in a Hilton hotel is jailed for raping a woman in Hyde Park and will now be deported

Abdelrahmen Adnan Abouelela, 42, was sentenced to eight-and-a-half years in prison after raping a woman in November last year.

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29 m. ago Woman tragically took her own life after police wrongly arrested fiancé and raided home

Cherry Turner became overwhelmed with worry that police would come back to her home after the property she shared with fiancé Craig Jackson was mistakenly raided

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38 m. ago A Big Bold Beautiful Journey review – Margot Robbie in a twee throwback to the era of Manic Pixie Dream Girls

Colin Farrell and Phoebe Waller-Bridge are among the cast of a movie that just about rises above motivational-poster sentimentality

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44 m. ago Kash Patel claims no evidence Jeffrey Epstein trafficked girls to anyone but himself

FBI Director Kash Patel said the bureau has no proof that Jeffrey Epstein trafficked girls to anyone other than himself.

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49 m. ago Very best of community spirit on show at 2025 North Lanarkshire Provost Awards

Held at Dalziel Park on Friday, September 12, the awards brought together nominees, families, and community representatives for a special afternoon of celebration.

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49 m. ago Woman is jailed for 30 months for wearing 'Allah is lesbian' T

Ibtissame Lachgar was sentenced for 'causing harm to Islam' and has been ordered to pay a fine of approximately £4,027.

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52 m. ago Man pleads guilty to wounding after woman stabbed in ‘domestic incident’

Abdullahi Tuani will be sentenced on Wednesday, September 17

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53 m. ago Banksy print worth £270,000 stolen in just over 30 seconds, court hears

The Girl with Balloon print features a young girl reaching towards a red love heart-shaped balloon.

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69 m. ago The Fan Girls are back: Young women file into court for Luigi Mangione hearing

Fans of Luigi Mangione have filed into court for the hearing of the 27-year-old accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December last year.

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70 m. ago Labour MP reveals daughter’s ‘horrendous’ experience at scandal

Richard Quigley said his teen daughter was force-fed and repeatedly restrained at hospital where a young girl was unlawfully killed

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73 m. ago Asylum seeker who raped woman in Hyde Park after entering the UK illegally is jailed

Abdelrahmen Adnan Abouelela, 42, lured the woman to a secluded spot while she was walking home from a night out before raping her

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78 m. ago Where will Gaza City residents go? Maps show that safe areas are shrinking as Israel expands its offensive

The start of Benjamin Netanyahu’s ‘significant operation’ has displaced hundreds of thousands of Palestinians

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79 m. ago Woman hit in face with cake at DJ's gig and fans can't agree if it was right or wrong

A woman recently found herself on the receiving end of a large cake, which was thrown from the stage and into the crowd, ultimately hitting her in the face and causing her to lose balance

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82 m. ago Just when Keir Starmer thought he’d got Jeffrey Epstein off his plate – look who’s coming to dinner | Marina Hyde

After a tough week for Labour, Donald Trump is touching down for a state visit. Let’s hope the PM can stomach itQuick update on Keir Starmer’s government of “national renewal”: having just lost his deputy and housing secretary over her failure to pay the required stamp duty, the prime minister has also lost his US ambassador over his known close association with a known paedophile sex trafficker. Hang on – he’s now also lost his director of political strategy for relating some dirty jokes about Diane Abbott.Meanwhile, an increasing number of people think the solution to all this is Andy Burnham taking over, suggesting the current Greater Manchester mayor could run in a parliamentary seat that has only notionally become free because the previous Labour MP was suspended from the party after being found to have sent messages hoping a couple of constituents would soon be dead/“mown down”, and is now apparently “off sick”. On top of which, we’re having the Americans round. US president D...

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83 m. ago CNN analyst says Trump looking at ways to outlaw Democratic party

Concerns rise after White House calls opposition party an ‘extremist organisation’

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93 m. ago USA’s Cordell Tinch goes from toilet paper factory to 110m hurdles world champion

25-year-old took three-year break from elite sportBeats Jamaican duo to gold on sweltering night in TokyoCordell Tinch took the long road to becoming a world-class athlete but capped a superb second season as a professional by winning the 110m hurdles at the world championships on another sweltering Tokyo night on Tuesday.The 25-year-old American was all control and pace as he blazed over the 10 hurdles and held off the fast finishers in the run-in to claim the title in 12.99 seconds. Orlando Bennett ran a personal best 13.08 to win silver, while his fellow Jamaican Tyler Mason took the bronze in 13.12, which matched his previous best time. Continue reading...

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96 m. ago Jennifer Lopez hugs director Ridley Scott while in LA as she gets Oscar buzz for Kiss of the Spider Woman

Jennifer Lopez turned heads when she stopped by her ex-husband Ben Affleck's production company office in Los Angeles on Monday.

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97 m. ago Woman 'sells her soul' for £3m to buy Labubu collection and signs contract with her blood

A deal with the devil was arranged and completed on Russia's version of Facebook that saw a woman named Karina sell her soul for millions of US dollars so she could buy dolls

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99 m. ago Jack Grealish joined by girlfriend and daughter at festival themed party for his 30th

Footballer Jack Grealish was joined by family and friends, including his partner Sasha Attwood, at a festival-themed party for his 30th birthday earlier this month

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99 m. ago Birth control: why are influencers turning away from the pill and towards natural contraceptive methods? | Antiviral

Claims on social media feeds are that synthetic hormones cause infertility and affect romantic choices. Experts say unintended pregnancies have reached ‘concerning levels’Read more in the Antiviral seriesIn the 1960s it was considered a watershed moment of liberation for women. Now, a new generation is being inundated with messages online that birth control is “evil” and “poison”. Across social media feeds, influencers are venting about hormonal contraception. Some are spreading false claims that taking synthetic hormones causes infertility, or can even be responsible for bad romantic decisions because you are “attracted to different men than you would be if you were off the pill”. Others emphasise known side-effects, such as weight gain and depression.Meanwhile, millions of TikToks promote the effectiveness of natural contraceptive methods, with self-described “hormone experts” claiming it is “not that hard to prevent pregnancy naturally” with fertility awareness methods “just as e...

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