35 m. ago Dad accused of murdering girlfriend had sex with another woman hours earlier, court hears

Rebekah Campbell, 32, was stabbed 18 times during a 'sustained and violent assault' inside her own home on April 15 this year

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47 m. ago Alleged ‘kill team’ charged after arrest en route to hit near Sydney daycare

Police allege they identified the trio ‘mobilising’ to kill a man near a childcare centre in city’s south-westFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNew South Wales police have charged three men with conspiracy to commit murder, alleging they were a hired “hit team” arrested while on their way to kill a man near a Sydney daycare centre.Police said officers had been conducting a routine surveillance operation in Sydney’s Condell Park area on Tuesday when they allegedly identified the trio “mobilising to carry out an offence”. Continue reading...

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54 m. ago Texas National Guard members arrive in Illinois despite lawsuit and opposition from local leaders over Trump’s crackdown

The fierce opposition to troops being sent to Chicago comes as the federal court recently blocked the Trump administration from using National Guard troops for a similar mission in Portland

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63 m. ago Tracy Beaker star Dani Harmer is rushed to hospital with mystery illness: 'They're not sure what's wrong with me'

The Tracy Beaker star, 36, told how she has been forced to cancel an upcoming job because she's still not well enough to work.

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1 hour ago Uncomfortable questions about the British teen who was freed from Dubai jail only to die in police chase... and his disturbing links to deadly gang

Three months after being pardoned by the ruler of Dubai for having sex with a teenage girl during a holiday romance, Marcus Fakana found himself in a BMW in the early hours of Friday morning.

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1 hour ago The Latest: Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown

President Donald Trump’s administration is warning Tuesday of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a government shutdown, reversing what has been longstanding policy for some 750,000 furloughed employees, according to a memo being circulated by the White House

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1 hour ago Only 1% can solve this 'impossible' brainteaser and choose the right cup

A tricky brainteaser has left people scratching their heads as they try to work out which cup will get full first - but only 1% of people will be able to get it right

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2 h. ago Reform treasurer's firm seeks millions in damages over investment 'fraud' after tech start

Candy Ventures Sarl (CVS) insists it has been the victim of a 'clear case of fraud', the High Court heard yesterday.

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2 h. ago Man is arrested on terror charges over disturbing Halloween display of fake body bags with town official's titles

Police say 58-year-old Stephan Marcum hung fake body bags labeled with local officials' titles, sparking outrage and a terroristic threatening charge.

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2 h. ago Dolly Parton's sister asks for prayers for music icon, 79, amid mystery health battle

Dolly Parton's family is asking fans to send love and prayers as the country music legend deals with a mysterious health issue.

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2 h. ago Police storm County Lines drug gangs as record number of arrests made

A man was arrested in a dramatic police raid on a home in Liverpool as part of an operation targeting drug smuggling - as crime and policing minister Sarah Jones vowed to crack down on the “evil trade”.

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2 h. ago Minister vows ‘evil’ drug trade crackdown as thousands of county lines shut down in past year

More than 1,120 senior gang members have been charged in the 12 months to July, the government said

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3 h. ago Police search for suspects after two Philadelphia families are targeted in separate home invasions

It’s unclear whether the attacks are connected or if the families knew each other

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3 h. ago NYC teen accused of decapitating mom’s boyfriend ‘looked relieved’ when cops came for him: neighbors

Exclusive: Neighbors describe the horrific aftermath of the brutal killing on a quiet Staten Island street, as the distraught partner of the victim told EMTs there was nothing they could do for him – and her son, the suspect, was led away by police

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3 h. ago Gold prices hit new high at $4,000 as investors turn to ‘safe haven’ amid fears of Trump policies and global conflicts

Gold has long been viewed as a stable investment in times of global and financial turmoil

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3 h. ago Terror attack victim who has been hailed a hero after barricading synagogue door 'no longer feels safe in Britain

Yoni Finlay, 39, was left injured when police shot at Islamic terrorist Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, who attacked Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue, in Manchester, last Thursday.

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3 h. ago White House claims tariffs will keep food program for moms and babies running during shutdown – raising serious legal questions

Critical constitutional concerns emerge as the president subverts Congress to create his own tax and spending policies

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3 h. ago What to know about former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy and new video of a fatal highway crash

The attorney of the late Kyren Lacy, a former LSU football player who was accused of negligent homicide for his alleged role in a fatal car crash last year, is questioning his involvement in the deadly wreck

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4 h. ago A British Ice and more stop and search: Badenoch’s Tories set out new policies

Shadow ministers have announced far-reaching and often radical proposals – here is a roundup of some of themKemi Badenoch warned her shadow cabinet in January not to expect any detailed policies until 2027. “We’re not creating policies for 2028 in 2025,” a Tory spokesperson said at the time.This week that changed. At the Conservative party’s annual conference in Manchester, shadow ministers have lined up to announce detailed, far-reaching and often radical new policies. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Italy PM says she was reported to International Criminal Court for alleged complicity in genocide

Thousands of people have protested in Italy to protest against the mass killings in Gaza, with many also taking aim at Meloni

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