3 h. ago Brits share top baking fails ahead of Great British Bake Off return

A survey of 1,200 adults has revealed the most common baking blunders - with nearly half of Brits saying they are more inspired to bake when The Great British Bake Off is on TV

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11 h. ago Fresh appeal for information on murder of schoolboy, 10, who failed to return home for his dinner 53 years ago and was found burned in a sack

Brian McDermott disappeared from Ormeau Park on Sunday, September 2, 1973, and never made it home for his dinner.

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4 d. ago DC Man seen throwing sandwich at agent charged with misdemeanor after grand jury declines indictment

A man captured on camera hurling a sandwich at a federal agent in Washington has been charged with a misdemeanor after prosecutors failed to convince a grand jury to return a more serious felony indictment, according to court papers filed Thursday

Politics

5 d. ago Germany moves closer to bringing back compulsory military conscription as army expansion plan unveiled amid soaring tensions with Russia

Chancellor Friedrich Merz has unveiled a sweeping plan to strengthen the German armed forces and hinted that conscription could return if efforts to boost voluntary recruitment fail.

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7 d. ago Travis Decker manhunt breakthrough as FBI close huge section of national forest

Travis Decker failed to return Paityn, nine, eight-year-old Evelyn and five-year-old Olivia to their mother’s home in Wenatchee, Washington - and then they were found dead

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1 week ago Migrant returns deal struck with Iraq in latest bid to deter small boat Channel crossings

The agreement signed during a visit to the UK by Iraq’s deputy prime minister will allow for the ‘swift’ return of failed asylum seekers.

Economics

1 week ago Government strikes returns deal with Iraq in latest bid to deter small boats

The agreement signed during a visit to the UK by Iraq’s deputy prime minister will allow for the ‘swift’ return of failed asylum seekers.

Politics

2 w. ago 'I was neighbours with Karen Matthews and one casual comment horrified me'

When Karen Matthews reported her nine-year-old Shannon Matthews missing after failing to return home after a swimming lesson, her neighbour Petra Jamieson supported her throughout the ordeal until casual remark left her horrified

Culture

3 w. ago Killer on the run from prison as victim's family of 'horrific' murder are 'terrified'

Vincent Raymond Lee, 63, failed to return to prison and the family of his victim - who he horrifically killed and set on fire - say the are now 'terrified'

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3 w. ago School violence horror with grim rise in pupil attacks and teachers 'bitten, kicked and punched'

A 15-year-old schoolboy has been found guilty for the murder of another pupil after getting into an altercation at school, with teachers warning violence is on the rise in the classroom

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3 w. ago Chilling moment teen killer shows off knife after stabbing Harvey Willgoose

A 'knife-obsessed' 15-year-old schoolboy was found guilty of murder after Harvey Willgoose was stabbed earlier this year at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield

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3 w. ago Schoolboy who stabbed another pupil to death found guilty of murder

Harvey Willgoose, 15, was stabbed in the heart in front of horrified children by another 15-year-old boy who had brought a hunting knife to school.

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