3 h. ago You've got a high IQ if you can spot all 3 hidden animals in 15 seconds

A deceptively difficult brainteaser is asking Brits to find 3 animals in a series of objects in less than 15 seconds - which requires laser-sharp vision, rapid reaction skills and a genius-level IQ

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7 h. ago Toddler's 'lungs and stomach burst' during botched removal of popcorn from nose

An autopsy has revealed a two-year-old boy died after a botched procedure to remove a piece of popcorn from his nose led to his lungs and stomach exploding

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10 h. ago I'm going barefoot for a YEAR... I've suffered gruesome injuries on my feet and have been thrown out of stores

Bear Intentions, 34, has been completely shoe-less since October. He's faced a slew of challenges along the way - like getting 'glass and countess thorns' stuck in his feet and stepping in poop.

Events

10 h. ago Jamie George called up to British and Irish Lions squad after Luke Cowan

Saracens hooker removed from England lineup to face Argentina in Second Test as he now heads to Brisbane before Wallabies opener

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11 h. ago Iconic 90s alcopop is back in pubs and supermarkets but with a brand new name

Party animals who frequented pubs and clubs in the 1990s are set to rejoice at the return of an iconic drink that penetrated the cultural zeitgeist of the decade

Economics

11 h. ago AI research exploring how humans could speak with pets – and what could go wrong

First scientific institution focused on investigating animals’ consciousness is established

Politics

12 h. ago Parish plots Crystal Palace response after demotion with Uefa braced for fight

FA Cup winners feel hard done by after being banned from Europa League due to a breach of multi-club ownership rulesAs an emotional Steve Parish said, it felt like “winning the lottery and going to the counter and you don’t get the prize”. Confirmation from Uefa on Friday of Crystal Palace’s demotion from the Europa League to Conference League had been expected since European football’s governing body delayed its decision to await the outcome of Lyon’s appeal against being relegated to Ligue 2.That did not make it any easier for Parish, who has proudly overseen Palace’s rise from the brink of extinction in 2010 to a first major trophy. When the final whistle blew at Wembley to seal Palace’s FA Cup final victory against Manchester City eight weeks ago, Parish was greeted by a massive bear hug from John Textor, who at that stage was Palace’s largest shareholder, but had spectacularly fallen out with the chair over not being allowed more of an influence. Continue reading...

Sport

12 h. ago Inside TikTok's literature boom: BookTok creators share their top summer reads

Stuck looking for your next beach read? With BookTok currently booming, four creators share their favourite reads and hottest trend predictions for this summer

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12 h. ago Trump authorizes Ice agents to protect themselves using ‘whatever means’ necessary

Order comes after California raids resulted in clashes with protesters and a shooting outside a Texas detention centerDonald Trump has given “total authorization” to federal immigration agents to protect themselves after a series of clashes with protesters, including during a enforcement raid on a California cannabis farm.“I am giving Total Authorization for ICE to protect itself, just like they protect the Public,” Trump posted on Truth Social on Friday, adding that he was directing the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, and border czar, Tom Homan, to arrest anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) protesters who impede immigration enforcement operations. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Six items every UK driver should remove from cars this weekend

Scorching temperatures are being reached in parts of the UK, and drivers need to be sure they take the proper precautions amid the ongoing heatwave when it comes to leaving items in their vehicles

Transport

15 h. ago Couple stuck in Spain as dream holiday turns into nightmare in horrifying ordeal

Anna Higginbottom and her partner Peter Lesisz were devastated after their car was broken into in Spain, losing around £60,000 worth of possessions in the heist

Economics

15 h. ago Renfrewshire veterans charity and Scottish SPCA launch partnership to tackle loneliness

Erskine veterans have made furry companions as rescue animals provide support in SSPCA partnership.

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16 h. ago New research centre to explore how AI can help humans ‘speak’ with pets

Centre for animal sentience to look into animal consciousness and the ethical use of AI in how we treat themIf your cat’s sulking, your dog’s whining or your rabbit’s doing that strange thing with its paws again, you will recognise that familiar pang of guilt shared by most other pet owners.But for those who wish they knew just what was going on in the minds of their loyal companions, help may soon be at hand – thanks to the establishment of first scientific institution dedicated to empirically investigating the consciousness of animals. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Man 'beheaded' his mother after 'kneeling on her neck' until she died

Bowen Fladland admitted to killing his 70-year-old mother Marlene in South Dakota before cutting off her head and burying her body in the garden of the home they had been living in

Events

16 h. ago BEL MOONEY: How can I cope with my parents' poisonous divorce?

My parents are getting divorced. Both had affairs so it's ugly, bitter and full of blame - and I've somehow ended up stuck in the middle.

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18 h. ago Two teenage boys airlifted to safety after getting stuck on cliff whilst hiking in Oregon

The US Coast Guard (USCG) rescued two teenagers who became stuck on a cliff whilst hiking in Oregon on Saturday (5 July).

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18 h. ago Animals impacted by deadly Texas floods get private flight to safety to find new homes

Watch the heart-warming moment pets affected by the devastating Texas floods get a private flight to safety by animal rescue charities.

Events

18 h. ago They're not ALL like Jaws! Five unloved sharks species you may never have heard of... including one that lives up to 500 YEARS

There are over 500 species of shark and yet the average person, even those who claim sharks as their favourite animal, fail to name more than five.

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19 h. ago Man 'beheaded' his own mum after 'kneeling on her neck until she died'

Bowen Fladland, 34, is accused of cutting off his 70-year-old mother Marlene's head before burying her body in the front garden following previous attacks at the family home

Events

20 h. ago We moved to the city and can't bear the noise: What's the best way to soundproof our home?

We relocated for work and are struggling with the noise. How much could soundproofing cost and is planning permission needed?

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