6 m. ago Australian teenager who fatally stabbed British woman wins appeal to reduce sentence

His sentence has been reduced by almost 18 months

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4 h. ago Teenager who murdered Briton Emma Lovell in Queensland home invasion has sentence reduced on appeal

Queensland attorney general says she is considering high court challenge to the decisionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA teenager who murdered a British woman during a home invasion in Queensland has had his time in detention reduced by almost 18 months on appeal.But Queensland’s attorney general says she will consider a high court challenge to the decision. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Emma Lovell: teenager who murdered British woman in Queensland home invasion has sentence reduced on appeal

Queensland attorney general says she is considering high court challenge to the decisionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA teenager who murdered a British woman during a home invasion in Queensland has had his time in detention reduced by almost 18 months on appeal.But Queensland’s attorney general says she will consider a high court challenge to the decision. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago The British woman who could be crowned Anna Wintour's successor at US Vogue: She tells the French how to dress and is a wellness guru. So is Claire Thomson

What strikes first about Claire Thomson-Jonville is how much she looks like a Vogue model herself, writes Christa D'Souza.

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13 h. ago Magaluf has been 'stripped of all energy' as footage shows 'dead atmosphere'

A British woman filmed the deserted strip as she strolled down the now quiet area

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20 h. ago Met Office tells Brits to get emergency kit ready in 11 'danger to life' areas

The Met Office has issued yellow thunderstorm warnings for 11 areas and told people they might want to prepare an 'emergency' kit in case of flooding

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23 h. ago Exact time 'danger to life' thunderstorm warning will end for Scotland

Scots are currently in the middle of a two-day bout of thunderstorms and searing heat.

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34 h. ago British woman, 61, dies a week after she was run over TWICE by 'drunk' driver while celebrating wedding anniversary in Turkey

The British woman who was run over twice by an allegedly drunk driver while on holiday in Turkey with her husband has tragically died a week after the incident. 

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39 h. ago British woman, 61, dies in hospital a week after she was run over by 'drunk' driver on Turkish pedestrian crossing

The British woman who was run over twice by an allegedly drunk driver while on holiday in Turkey with her husband has tragically died a week after the incident. 

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46 h. ago Scotland braced for two days of thunderstorms as Met Office issues nationwide warning

The Met Office is warning of a thundery end to the current summer heat and even a 'danger to life'.

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3 d. ago 'A wonderful grandfather and my best friend': British woman, 33, whose 'father

Mark Gibbon, 62, is currently in jail in the US after he was charged with the attempted murder of Jasmine Wyld - his son, Alex's former partner.

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3 d. ago Cruise ship worker shares reality of life onboard and 'common' secret

A British woman who is obsessed with travelling has now revealed what it is like working on a cruise ship – from no days off to cheeky guests 'cheating' on board

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3 d. ago 'Drunk' motorist runs over British woman, 61, on holiday in Turkey before driving over her AGAIN while 'trying to flee', leaving her seriously injured

Posting on social media, her husband, Keith Di Palma, described how his wife had sustained multiple injuries after the 'horrific' incident on August 6 and was handed over to medical services.

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5 d. ago British Transport Police release CCTV image after man 'sexually assaulted young woman on train to Vauxhall'

The woman is said to have been repeatedly assaulted on a South Western Railway service from Barnes Bridge

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6 d. ago Exact date and time of next mobile phone emergency alert system test is revealed

The emergency alert is used to warn if there is a danger to life nearby, in instances like extreme weather

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6 d. ago British woman moves to China and can't get over nine big career perks

A young British woman insists people should move to China as she has been wowed by her new way of life living in Shanghai – and she pointed out nine positive changes

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7 d. ago Missing Brit's husband was laughed at as he begged for help after wife vanished from beach

Michele Ann Joy Bourda, 59, was last seen on a public beach in Kavala, Greece, on Friday afternoon. Her husband, Chris Bourda, has been desperately searching for her

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7 d. ago Glasgow man 'laughed at' in Greece after wife disappeared from beach

Michele Ann Joy Bourda, 59, from Glasgow, has been missing since Friday afternoon after she vanished from a beach in Kavala, Greece

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7 d. ago Husband of missing Michele Ann Joy Bourda was LAUGHED AT as he begged for help

Chris Bourda woke to find his wife Michele Ann Joy Bourda had vanished from the sunbed beside him on the beach in Kavala, Greece, on Friday - and he's now very worried

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7 d. ago Glasgow mum who vanished from sun lounger in Greece 'spotted walking away' from beach

Michele Ann Joy Bourda, of Glasgow’s Crookston, has not been seen since she went missing from the holiday spot near the city of Kavala on Friday.

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