1 hour ago The murder and legacy of the world’s first openly gay imam – podcast

How did Imam Muhsin change the lives of queer Muslims? Jamie Fullerton reports“As a Muslim, you always question: ‘Have I pleased God, or have I angered him or her?’”Imam Muhsin Hendricks of Cape Town, South Africa, was the world’s first openly gay imam. In early February, he was shot and killed and the identities and motives of those responsible are still unknown. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Florida sheriff puts seven cops on leave after bungled domestic violence response ends in triple homicide: ‘P*** poor’

‘We had a chance to save your loved one’s life and we failed,’ the Broward County sheriff said

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4 h. ago Trump administration eliminating 2,000 USAid positions in US, notice says

All but handful of agency’s personnel around world to be placed on paid leave, according to notice sent to workersThe Trump administration on Sunday said it was placing all but a handful of USAid personnel around the world on paid administrative leave and eliminating about 2,000 of those positions in the US, according to a notice sent to agency workers and posted online.“As of 11:59 p.m. EST on Sunday, February 23, 2025, all USAid direct hire personnel, with the exception of designated personnel responsible for mission-critical functions, core leadership and/or specially designated programs, will be placed on administrative leave globally,” the notice said. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Actress Lucy Boynton says society has become ‘desensitised’ to domestic violence

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story will air on ITV1 at 9pm on March 5.

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5 h. ago European football: Moise Kean in hospital for head trauma after collapse

Fiorentina striker suffered blow to head on pitchNapoli’s loss at Como lets Atalanta back into title raceThe former Everton striker Moise Kean was taken to hospital after appearing to pass out following an earlier blow to his head during Fiorentina’s defeat by Hellas Verona on Sunday.The Italy international had been involved in an accidental collision with Pawel Dawidowicz and Diego Coppola midway through the second half, taking a knee in the face which left him with a cut above his eye. Although Kean returned to the pitch after treatment with his head bandaged, the 24-year-old soon fell, initially appearing unresponsive, before being taken off on a stretcher in the 67th minute. Fiorentina later confirmed Kean had suffered a head trauma and was in hospital for tests. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago USAID bloodbath as Trump fires two thousand workers and puts thousands more on leave

The Trump administration continued its bloodbath gutting of the U.S. Agency for International Development, cutting 2,000 workers and placing all but a fraction of other staffers on leave.

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6 h. ago Bungling protestors drill holes in 100 Land Rover tyres in attack on 'fossil fuel death machines'... but all vehicles damaged were electric cars

Activist group Sabotage Oil for Survival targeted the Land Rover Truro dealership in the village of Scorrier, near Redruth, while other campaigners vandalised cars across Bristol and Exeter.

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6 h. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews A Thousand Blows: Sex, robbery and bloody violence, this East End is no Disneyland!

Written by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, the bare-knuckle boxing thriller A Thousand Blows, set in the Victorian East End, is by far the most violent show ever devised by Disney.

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7 h. ago Body of British man, 32, who vanished 'after getting into an Uber' in Florida more than two years ago is found

Alex Hodgson Doughty, 32, went missing in September 2022 while he was visiting Jacksonville.

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7 h. ago Trump administration is firing 2,000 USAID workers and putting thousands of others on leave

The Trump administration says it's eliminating 2,000 posts at the U.S. Agency for International Development and placing all but a fraction of others worldwide on leave

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8 h. ago Another celebrity leaves Dancing On Ice to miss out on next week’s semi

Former footballer Anton Ferdinand impressed the judges to score the first perfect score of the series.

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8 h. ago Want to get Bridget's style? Copy her look from just £38 with the high

Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy's costume designer, Molly Emma Rowe, headed to Great British brands to update our fifty-something heroine's wardrobe for this fourth and final film.

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8 h. ago Dancing on Ice fans say 'you don't deserve this' as Mollie Pearce eliminated from ITV show

It was the end of the road for Mollie Pearce as she become the latest celebrity to leave ITV's hit show

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9 h. ago Boy, 16, arrested after teenager stabbed in front of horrified shoppers at Nottingham Primark

The 17-year-old boy was slashed in the chest in ‘appalling act of violence’

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9 h. ago Big Brother's Yinrun Huang reveals secret 'struggle' over past two years

Yinrun Huang won over fans with her hilarious takes on British culture while on Big Brother, but the star revealed that fans saved her from having to leave the country

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9 h. ago Suspects leave scene after car ploughs into property with 'terrified' residents forced to flee

"I heard a bang... then I saw people running"

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9 h. ago 'All we could do was laugh': Woman walks into restaurant to use toilet 'then leaves with £150 sink in bag'

Restaurant staff say they discovered a sink had disappeared from their bathrooms - and then found something even more strange on CCTV

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9 h. ago Missing Scot 'may need urgent medical assistance' as cops launch frantic search

Phoenix Heron-Chambers may have been injured in an incident on Saturday evening and was last seen getting out of his white Seat Ibiza at 11pm.

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10 h. ago Rangers boss Philippe Clement to be SACKED as exit talks enter final hurdle

The Rangers manager is set to leave the club after a dismal 2-0 defeat to St Mirren on Saturday afternoon - with the club in talks over his departure

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10 h. ago Kamala Harris takes swipe at Trump and Musk in first speech since leaving office

The speech marked former VP’s first major public appearance since Joe Biden left White House

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