40 h. ago Body found on M5 sparks chaos as cops close it both ways to investigate

A body has been found on the M5 in the West Midlands, sparking a closure in both directions. Meanwhile, two motorcyclists have been rushed to hospital after a separate crash on the same motorway

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40 h. ago M5 closed near Oldbury after body is found in road sparking huge investigation

West Midlands Police said they have closed the motorway in both directions at Oldbury/Quinton following the grim discovery of a person's body, sparking major disruption

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1 week ago Sushant Singh Rajput: Investigators close case on actor’s suicide that shocked India

After four years, India's top investigative agency finds no evidence of his partner Rhea Chakraborty’s criminal involvement in the actor’s death

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2 w. ago Israeli government approves firing of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar despite huge protests

Bar had strained relations with PM Benjamin Netanyahu, who is on trial for corruption and whose close aides are being investigated by the intelligence agencyThe head of Shin Bet, Israel’s domestic intelligence agency, has been dismissed, according to a statement from the prime minister’s office, a week after Benjamin Netanyahu said he had lost confidence in him, and despite three days of protests against the move.“The government unanimously approved prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal to end ISA [Israeli Security Agency] director Ronen Bar’s term of office,” a statement said. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago World Boxing to decide new gender eligibility rules in ‘two or three weeks’

Governing body wants rules ready for Brazil tournamentInvestigation sparked by row at Paris OlympicsWorld Boxing has reached “an advanced stage” of its investigation into the gender eligibility row that blighted the sport at the Olympic Games last year, and expects to announce its findings in a matter of “weeks rather than months”.Boris van der Vorst, the president of boxing’s governing body that was given a green light on Monday to run the Olympic competition at Los Angeles 2028, said: “There’s no specific timeline, but I expect it within two or three weeks. We want to have it before our next competition in Brazil.” Van der Vorst said all recommendations would need approval by him and the WB board. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Disruption warned as busy Ayrshire road to close for drainage investigations

Amey are set to carry out investigative work on the A78 north of West Kilbride as they prepare for future works to improve drainage

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3 w. ago Hulking wrestling star revealed as last man to see missing Dominican Republic spring breaker alive

A source close to the investigation told DailyMail.com that Riibe, 24, a powerfully-built former high school wrestler, was 'being cooperative'. He is still in Punta Cana.

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3 w. ago Elon Musk protestors clash with cops in chaotic scenes after occupying Tesla showroom

A protest in Manhattan has become the latest in the US to target a Tesla site amid Elon Musk's continued DOGE role in Donald Trump's administration

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