52 m. ago Football super agent behind Gareth Bale's Real Madrid move 'threatened to kill sex slave he kept for six years' as victim reveals harrowing 'torture'

Jonathan Barnett, who was behind Gareth Bale's £85million move to Real Madrid, faces claims he raped the mother more than 39 times and subjected her to horrific torture.

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58 m. ago Suella Braverman's worst moments as failed Tory defects to Nigel Farage's Reform

Conservative former Home Secretary Suella Braverman has repeatedly made headlines over the years with a series of hard-line, offensive and down right weird comments

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61 m. ago Ghostbusters star, 80, reveals exercise he does three times each day to stay flexible

‘Aging is inevitable, but in the meantime let me do what I can do,’ Ernie Hudson said on ‘Today’

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69 m. ago Morocco and Senegal pledge to stay friends and boost trade after Africa Cup soccer tensions

Morocco and Senegal are pledging to stay friends after their national soccer teams clashed in a chaotic final to the Africa Cup

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77 m. ago Woman dies after suffering serious injury outside bar as murder probe launched

Liam Moor, 19, has been charged with one count of manslaughter and has been remanded in custody after Lisa Denton, 40, died from a serious head injury following a suspected assault

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80 m. ago Sudanese national living in hotel raped 'terrified' woman at back of court building which he recorded on his phone, court hears

Mubarak Ibrehim, a migrant living at the Royal Beach Hotel in Southsea, Hampshire, is on trial at Portsmouth Crown Court accused of the alleged rape in the early hours of June 11, 2025.

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83 m. ago Comedian Andy Dick shares health update after overdose led to rehab stay

Actor was found unresponsive in December and later admitted to having overdosed

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85 m. ago Aston Martin become second F1 team to miss vital testing in Barcelona

AMR26 car will not run until Thursday and FridayWilliams unable to take to the track at all in SpainThe Aston Martin team have admitted they are to miss at least one day of their allotted three at Formula One’s first pre-season test in Barcelona and will not run their car before Thursday at the earliest. They are the second team to fail to take full advantage of the opening test after Williams also announced they would be unable to take to the track at all in Spain.Testing is taking place from Monday to Friday this week at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya with teams able to use three of the five days to assess their cars. They have been designed to entirely new regulations and with new engines this season and consequently three full pre-season tests are being held. But as the track running began, Aston Martin conceded they would not be there at the off and issued a statement. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Woman, 40, who died after ‘being punched outside bar ‘ is pictured – as teen charged over horror attack

A WOMAN who died after allegedly being punched outside a bar has been pictured - with a teenager now charged over the horror attack. Lisa Denton, 40, was rushed to hospital in critical condition with a head injury shortly after 10pm on Saturday. She tragically died in hospital the morning after the alleged attack in...

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2 h. ago Rio Ferdinand disagrees with Roy Keane over Michael Carrick's Man United future

Rio Ferdinand has defended Michael Carrick's credentials as Manchester United head coach after Roy Keane dismissed his chances of staying in charge beyond the end of this season

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2 h. ago Decorated police sergeant killed himself after his bosses carried out 'witch hunt' over Facebook friendship with vulnerable woman, inquest told

Ben Websdale, pictured, was a 50-year-old highly decorated police sergeant with Sussex Police when he killed himself last year. His widow said he was the subject of 'unfounded allegations' at the time.

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2 h. ago Russia launches deadly kamikaze drone strike as vital peace talks fall flat

Peace talks have failed so far between Ukraine and Russia as the Kremlin insists on taking the Donbas region - even though US envoy Witkoff claims deal is close and further talks coming

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2 h. ago Sepp Blatter suggests fans should not travel to US for World Cup

Ex-Fifa boss shows support for boycott callsSecurity concerns over tournament have risenFormer Fifa president Sepp Blatter on Monday suggested he supports fans boycotting World Cup matches in the United States this year due to security concerns.Blatter gave his support to comments from Swiss anti-corruption lawyer Mark Pieth, who worked with Fifa on potential reforms when Blatter was president, saying fans should stay away from the US for the tournament. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Woman who stole thousands of pounds of designer fragrances from John Lewis evaded police for over a year

She's now been banned from every branch of the department store in the country

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3 h. ago Rio Ferdinand makes 'disrespectful' accusation as Man Utd icon disagrees with Roy Keane

Michael Carrick's Manchester United future is dividing former players, with Rio Ferdinand and Roy Keane sharing differing opinions on whether the current head coach should stay on.

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3 h. ago Woman’s head and legs found in bin while dismembered body dumped in separate skip

A favourite destination for British tourists has been rocked by a gruesome murder after a woman’s severed head and legs were found in a bin and her torso discovered wrapped in a sheet

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3 h. ago Pakistani asylum seeker unmasked by Reform MP Lee Anderson is found guilty of raping 'vulnerable' girl in a park

Sheraz Malik's immigration status was exposed by Mr Anderson after the drunken victim was targeted by Malik and his friend last summer.

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3 h. ago Ski tourist mauled by snow leopard after getting too close for a selfie

Footage showed the woman lying in the snow with the big cat next to her moments after being attacked

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3 h. ago Major disruption on trains to London Stansted Airport as points failure in Essex

Major disruption on trains to London Stansted Airport as points failure in Essex  thurrockgazette.co.uk

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3 h. ago Woman with ‘rejection sensitivity’ wins £12k payout after manager told her ‘stop thinking outside the box’

A WOMAN with "rejection sensitivity" has pocketed a £12,000 after her manager reportedly told her to "stop thinking outside the box". Sophie Stone, who is neurodivergent, said her "human right to respect was violated" when her boss Julie Knox made the "triggering" comment. Mrs Stone had asked Knox if there would be a 'break-out area'...

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