3 h. ago Boy, 11, shot dead after ‘ding dong ditch’ prank goes horribly wrong

The child’s fatal shooting in Houston is at least the second death in the U.S. this year linked to the prank

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4 h. ago Authorities warn locals against aiding fugitive Dezi Freeman as manhunt enters seventh day

Self-proclaimed ‘sovereign citizen’ remains at large and is believed to be armed and ‘very dangerous’

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4 h. ago Couple celebrate wedding day at football game – after getting married at crematorium

The couple topped of their dead cute wedding day by providing the half-time entertainment during Wigan Athletic's 1-1 draw with Stockport County in League One as they tried to win a pizza on the pitch

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7 h. ago Flurry of loud bangs heard on the outskirts of town where alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman is thought to be hiding

More to follow.

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10 h. ago Man Utd transfer deadline day LIVE: Emi Martinez deal 'agreed', striker move, Jadon Sancho issue

Manchester United enter the final day of the transfer window with work still to do amid links with Emi Martinez and Adam Wharton, while Jadon Sancho and Rasmus Hojlund look set to leave the club

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10 h. ago Man Utd transfer news LIVE: Deadline day as Emi Martinez deal 'agreed', Jadon Sancho issue

Manchester United enter the final day of the transfer window with work still to do amid links with Emi Martinez and Adam Wharton, while Jadon Sancho and Rasmus Hojlund look set to leave the club

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12 h. ago Man arrested after SUV crashes into Russian consulate gates in Sydney

Police say a man has been arrested after crashing an SUV through the gates of the Russian consulate in Sydney

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19 h. ago Jesurun Rak Sakyi centre of Celtic and Rangers transfer battle as Crystal Palace tabled offers

The talented winger has emerged as a deadline day target for both Glasgow clubs, with Lyon also entering the race

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3 d. ago Manhunt for 'Australian Rambo' on the run in remote bushland enters fourth day as he's urged to 'lay down firearms' after killing two cops

Australian police told an on-the-run gunman accused of killing two officers to 'lay down your firearms' Friday, as they continued their hunt for him in the rugged, forested area.

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3 d. ago 'Hijacker' arrested after 'trying to steal plane' and take it to the Middle East

Investigations are ongoing after Australian police arrested a man who had allegedly attempted to 'hijack' a passenger jet and divert it to the Middle East earlier this year

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3 d. ago Porepunkah’s alleged police killer vanished into wild alpine bush – leaving locals behind in the mess

Dezi Freeman’s anti-government views and bushcraft skills were well-known in the small Victorian town before he allegedly killed two officersGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt didn’t take long for Dezi Freeman to allegedly shoot and kill two police officers before he vanished into the bush in the Victorian high country, seemingly without a trace.That brief moment in time launched a manhunt that has involved hundreds of police officers from all over the country, some of Australia’s elite special forces, a visit from the premier and, as one local described it, a media “circus” in the small town of Porepunkah, in Victoria’s north east. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago 14 stabbings, 522 protest arrests, fatal shooting, and more in gruesome August across London

14 stabbings, 522 protest arrests, fatal shooting, and more in gruesome August across London  My London

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3 d. ago 'Hijacker' arrested after 'trying to steal plane', but motive remains a mystery

Australian police arrested a suspected hijacker who allegedly tried to seize control of an Australian passenger jet and take it to the Middle East - with investigations into the motive ongoing

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3 d. ago Fletcher Merkel and Harper Moyski identified as fatal victims of Minneapolis school shooter Robin Westman as devastated father slams 'coward' killer

LIVE UPDATES: The victims of Wednesday's deadly shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school have been identified as eight-year-old Fletcher Merkel and 10-year-old Harper Moyski.

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3 d. ago Fletcher Merkel and Harper Moyski identified as fatal victims of Minneapolis school shooter Robin Westman as devastated father slams 'coward' killer: Live updates

LIVE UPDATES: The victims of Wednesday's deadly shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school have been identified as eight-year-old Fletcher Merkel and 10-year-old Harper Moyski.

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3 d. ago Fletcher Merkel identified as fatal victim of Minneapolis school shooter Robin Westman as devastated father speaks: Live updates

LIVE UPDATES: One of the two victims of Wednesday's deadly shooting at a Catholic school has been identified as eight-year-old Fletcher Merkles.

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3 d. ago Fletcher Merkles identified as fatal victim of Minneapolis school shooter Robin Westman as devastated father speaks: Live updates

LIVE UPDATES: One of the two victims of Wednesday's deadly shooting at a Catholic school has been identified as eight-year-old Fletcher Merkles.

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4 d. ago Victoria premier calls on suspected Porepunkah shooter to surrender as search enters third day

Manhunt continues amid harsh alpine conditions and heightened community vigilance

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4 d. ago Porepunkah police shooting live updates: Victoria police ‘throwing everything’ at manhunt for suspect as search enters day three – latest news

Police officers allegedly shot dead on Tuesday identified as detective leading senior constable Neal Thompson and senior constable Vadim de Waart. Follow today’s news liveWho is Dezi Freeman? Porepunkah shooting suspect has association with ‘sovereign citizen’ ideas and called police ‘terrorist thugs’Slain police officers named as manhunt for alleged killer continuesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAlpine parts of Victoria saw a fresh blanket of snow overnight, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning one of the strongest and widespread cold outbreaks of the winter season will soon move across the state in the coming days.Helen Reid, a meteorologist at the Bureau of Meteorology, said snow is expected to be a big part of a cold weather system moving across south-eastern Australia. The system could dump large amounts of snow – up to half a metre – over Alpine mountains near the Victoria-NSW border. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Catholic school shooting took place just 10 minutes away from another, say cops

Two other shootings took place just hours before the fatal school shooting at the Annunciation Catholic Church, leaving two children dead as well as the gunman

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