19 h. ago Asylum seeker who committed 19 crimes in Britain wins right to stay on human rights grounds

AN asylum-seeker who has committed 19 crimes since arriving in the UK has won a court fight to stay in Britain — and the right to stay anonymous. The man, 24, arrived in 2016 claiming he was at risk in Egypt as his father was a banned Muslim Brotherhood extremist. Now a judge has ruled...

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24 h. ago Parts of New York City under floodwater as torrential rain hits Big Apple

Parts of New York City were submerged in flood water after the Big Apple was hit by record rainfall on Thursday (30 October).

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25 h. ago Mikaela Mayer eyes undisputed fight with British rival after becoming three

Mayer currently holds belts at two separate weights – and if she gets her way, she will retain them going forward as she pursues undisputed status

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26 h. ago Chantelle Cameron gives up WBC title in protest against women’s boxing rules

British fighter demands right to three-minute roundsWomen currently compete in rounds of two minutesChantelle Cameron relinquished her WBC super-lightweight title on Friday in a protest over women’s boxing rules, with the British fighter demanding the right to fight three-minute rounds like her male counterparts.Cameron’s decision to vacate her championship belt stems from her opposition to the World Boxing Council’s mandate that women compete in two-minute rounds, which the 34-year-old views as unequal treatment. Continue reading...

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31 h. ago KSI reacts as Andrew Tate ‘replaces’ him as Misfits CEO before boxing debut

Tate, a British-American influencer, is due to fight TV personality Chase DeMoor in December

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32 h. ago Tragedy as British girl, three, loses fight for life two weeks after she was pulled unconscious from Greek hotel pool

The toddler was staying at a hotel in Lardos on the island of Rhodes with her family when she went towards the swimming pool's ladder and entered the water.

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38 h. ago Two found dead in flooded basements as New York hit by rainstorm

Separate incidents see bodies pulled from basements in Brooklyn and Manhattan as heavy rain closes roads and causes delays Two people died in flooded New York City basements Thursday during a rainstorm that shut down roadways and caused airport delays, authorities said.A scuba team recovered the body of a 39-year-old man after firefighters received a call of a person trapped in the flooded basement of a townhouse in Brooklyn at about 4.30pm, police said. A video posted online showed firefighters carrying the victim away through calf-deep water on the street. Continue reading...

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43 h. ago Andrew Tate announces boxing match with Misfits and ‘replaces’ KSI as CEO

Tate, a British-American influencer, is due to fight TV personality Chase DeMoor, 29, in Dubai on 20 December.

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3 d. ago Hurricane Melissa live updates: hundreds of thousands evacuated to shelters as 120mph winds hit Cuba; extensive damage in Jamaica

Warning of life-threatening flooding as storm hit Cuba after trail of destruction in JamaicaHurricane Melissa makes landfall in JamaicaVisual guide to Hurricane MelissaTell us if you’ve been affectedAs Cuba prepares for the storm to make landfall any minute, officials in Jamaica are preparing to assess the damage on Wednesday.A video shared by the Jamaican Constabulary Force shows officers surveying extensive destruction in Black River, close to where Hurricane Melissa made landfall on Tuesday as a Category 5 storm. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Vietnam’s tourist hotspots hit by heavy flooding as thousands evacuated

Authorities have evacuated tens of thousands of people from flooded areas

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5 d. ago Tom Aspinall reveals aftermath of gruesome eye injury suffered at UFC 321 as he fires brutal dig at Cyril Gane

Aspinall retained his UFC heavyweight title via no contest in an anticlimactic end to the fight that saw the Brit struggling to see and rushed to hospital, where he was treated for the injury.

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5 d. ago Warning issued for 'catastrophic flash floods' as Hurricane Melissa set to hit holiday hotspot

Flights have been cancelled to Jamaica and the island's two main airports are closed

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5 d. ago Tom Aspinall made spooky Ciryl Gane fight prediction hours before eye poke

The British star made a rather unfortunate fight prediction just hours before his clash with Ciryl Gane and it ended uo coming to fruition

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5 d. ago Caribbean braces for 'catastrophe': Hurricane Melissa roars towards Jamaica with fears 40 INCHES of rain could hit, sparking deadly floods and landslides

Melissa roared toward Jamaica with destructive Category 4 winds early Monday and has now reached Category 5 - the highest - the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

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6 d. ago Fabio Wardley vs Joseph Parker scorecards released after controversial stoppage

Fabio Wardley stopped Joseph Parker in the 11th round - and the judges' scorecards now show exactly what the Brit had to do in order to win the fight

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6 d. ago Ciryl Gane breaks silence after eye pokes stopped Tom Aspinall fight

Tom Aspinall was poked in both eyes by Ciryl Gane which saw their heavyweight title fight at UFC 321 stopped in the first round before the Brit was taken to hospital

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6 d. ago Parker vs Wardley live: Fight updates and results as Briton produces stunning knockout to set up Usyk match

The Briton claimed the WBO interim heavyweight title with an 11th round stoppage to set up a meeting with Oleksandr Usyk

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6 d. ago Tom Aspinall UFC fight ends in disaster as champion is poked in both eyes

The undisputed heavyweight champion's comeback fight could not have gone any worse after the Brit was unable to continue after being poked in both eyes

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7 d. ago What time is Tom Aspinall fight tonight? Briton defends heavyweight title at UFC 321

Ciryl Gane is Salford star’s first test as undisputed champion in Abu Dhabi

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9 d. ago Storm Benjamin: Flood alerts and travel chaos as 55mph winds to hit UK

Dozens of flood alerts spread across the country as heavy rain hits the UK

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