77 m. ago Chris Hemsworth joins desperate search for friend who vanished this week

Hollywood actor Chris Hemsworth was seen helping police officers in their search for his missing friend, Detective Inspector Jay Notaro

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6 h. ago Chris Hemsworth seen helping police in desperate search for missing cop who vanished four days ago

Chris Hemsworth was spotted helping police on Wednesday as the desperate search for missing Queensland officer Jay Notaro enters its fourth day. 

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11 h. ago Search for four missing U.S. soldiers now a recovery mission, officials say

Lithuania's minister of defense Dovile Sakaliene revealed the news on Thursday

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11 h. ago Search for four missing U.S. soldiers in Lithuania now a recovery mission, officials say

Lithuania's minister of defense Dovile Sakaliene revealed the news Thursday

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14 h. ago Key European leaders say it is ‘not the time’ to start lifting sanctions against Russia – as it happened

UK prime minister Keir Starmer calls out Russia for ‘playing games’ as French president Emmanuel Macron says Europe must prepare for any scenarioThe search continues for four US soldiers that went missing in Lithuania on Tuesday night, as their vehicle has been discovered submerged in water.The operation continues on Thursday with attempts to reach the area. Lithuanian defence minister Dovilė Šakalienė said that the vehicle was located at “more than 5 meters down,” and digging is under way to get to it. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Huge search continues for missing teenagers not seen for over 24 hours

A CCTV image of Jayden-Lee and Eloise has been shared

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17 h. ago Key European leaders say it is ‘not the time’ to start lifting sanctions against Russia – Europe live

UK prime minister Keir Starmer calls out Russia for ‘playing games’ as French president Emmanuel Macron says Europe must prepare for any scenarioThe search continues for four US soldiers that went missing in Lithuania on Tuesday night, as their vehicle has been discovered submerged in water.The operation continues on Thursday with attempts to reach the area. Lithuanian defence minister Dovilė Šakalienė said that the vehicle was located at “more than 5 meters down,” and digging is under way to get to it. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Why is everyone posting Studio Ghibli AI images? ChatGPT update fuels copyright concerns

If you’re wondering why everything looks like a Studio Ghibli film on social media, here’s the answer

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19 h. ago Keir Starmer hints at push for more sanctions on Russia after ‘coalition of the willing’ talks on Ukraine – Europe live

UK prime minister said leaders agreed there needed to be more support for Ukraine and discussed ‘increasing sanctions to support US initiative’The search continues for four US soldiers that went missing in Lithuania on Tuesday night, as their vehicle has been discovered submerged in water.The operation continues on Thursday with attempts to reach the area. Lithuanian defence minister Dovilė Šakalienė said that the vehicle was located at “more than 5 meters down,” and digging is under way to get to it. Continue reading...

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22 h. ago As a geneticist, I will not mourn 23andMe and its jumble of useless health information | Adam Rutherford

Millions paid to give away their most personal data. At least in return they found out more about their earwaxInformation is the most valuable resource on Earth. We shed data from everything that we do, and megalithic corporations hoover it up. With that, they know us better than we know ourselves, and the information we readily give up is used to upsell to us, and manipulate our political and personal views. We are users of social media, but in reality we are the product. Google’s mission was never simply to provide a search engine; it was to curate the world’s information. Perhaps it is no coincidence that the commercial genetic testing company 23andMe was cofounded by Anne Wojcicki, once the wife of one of the Google creators; 23andMe’s mission was to curate the single richest dataset in the known universe, the one you carry around in your cells: your genome.23andMe provided information purporting to be about your personal health and ancestry. All you had to do was spit in a tube...

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24 h. ago Urgent appeal to find missing London woman last seen in Hyde Park a month ago

Portia Vincent-Kirby was last spotted in Hyde Park on February 25

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28 h. ago Trump claims he knows nothing about the four US soldiers missing in Lithuania hours after search was announced

The president was asked on Wednesday if he had been briefed on the men, and sparked outrage online with his response

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36 h. ago Vehicle of four US soldiers missing in Lithuania found submerged in water

US army says search efforts are ongoing after Nato secretary general tells reporters servicemembers were ‘killed’The vehicle of four United States soldiers missing in Lithuania has been discovered submerged in water, the US army said, adding that search efforts for the soldiers were ongoing.The soldiers went missing during a military drill during an exercise at the General Silvestras Žukauskas training ground in Pabradė, a town located less than 10km (6 miles) from the border with Belarus. Continue reading...

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36 h. ago Naked woman stabbed people with pencil after screaming 'I speak all languages' in airport

The woman is seen running around naked, throwing what appears to be a phone at monitors and abusing staff in the 2-minute clip from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

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37 h. ago Scots cops launch missing persons probe amid concern for woman

It's believed Angela Rees may be in London.

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41 h. ago Man and two daughters survive 12 hours on aircraft wing in Alaska lake before rescue

Search plane spotted family sheltering overnight on wing of small aircraft that crashed and partly sunk into frigid lakeA pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partly submerged in an icy Alaska lake, then were rescued after being spotted by a good Samaritan.Terry Godes said he saw a Facebook post on Sunday night calling for people to help search for the missing plane, which did not have a locator beacon. On Monday morning about a dozen pilots including Godes headed out to scour the rugged terrain. Godes headed toward Tustumena Lake near the toe of a glacier and spotted what he thought was wreckage. Continue reading...

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41 h. ago Search underway after four American soldiers go missing in Lithuania

The soldiers went missing from a training area outside of Lithuania’s capital

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42 h. ago Four US soldiers and a tank disappear on training mission in Lithuania as search teams scrambled

Four US soldiers and a tank have gone missing during an exercise at the General Silvestras Žukauskas training ground in Pabradė, Lithuania, with a major search operation underway

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44 h. ago Body found in search for missing Lee Horton after boarding train and never returning

A body has been found in the search for missing man Lee Horton, from Evesham, who was reported missing after visiting Bristol and telling his family he was getting on a train home

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3 d. ago BBC staff offered counselling to help them to cope with Donald Trump 'concerns'

Donald Trump has not wasted time since returning to the White House as US President, with live TV interviews and executive orders being made almost daily (so it feels like)

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