17 h. ago Fury as travellers tear up children's football pitch by setting up camp and parking caravans all over it

At least six vehicles including trucks, motorhomes and a caravan set up an 'unauthorised encampment' at Ludgvan Lions Junior Football Club in Cornwall.

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20 h. ago Fury as children's park close to memorial for murdered schoolgirl Oliva Pratt Korbel is set ablaze by feral youths

The Olivia's Butterfly Foundation, established by a cousin of her mother, Cheryl, said they had been left heartbroken and 'extremely disappointed' by the blaze on Monday night.

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67 h. ago ‘Apparently, he had a fist fight with King Charles’: the jawdropping life of Luca Prodan, Argentina’s punk god

He was a gin-swilling Scottish-Italian heroin addict who set Argentina’s music scene ablaze – baffling the junta, who would arrest his audiences. As a biopic looms, we look at the fast life and early death of the frontman still worshipped todayIn 1980, a tall, thin man landed in Buenos Aires airport, at the height of Argentina’s military dictatorship. His name was Luca Prodan, a Scottish-Italian rocker, and he had just finished the last of his methadone on the flight over. His arrival would soon send shockwaves through Argentina when he started a band called Sumo, acquainted the country with post-punk, and became a national legend who lives on, his music still earning hundreds of millions of streams. “When I saw Sumo in 1982,” says Prodan’s younger brother Andrea, “I thought, ‘This is more than just a band. This is like the Velvet Underground.’”But, despite Prodan’s strong ties to Europe and his high esteem in Argentina, he is barely known outside of the country. That looks set to c...

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4 d. ago Baba Vanga made eerie prediction about the global economy in 2025

As the US president threatens to set the global finance trade ablaze with his controversial tariffs, the Economic Times reports that Baba Vanga was the first to foresee it.

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5 d. ago Green Day criticised after causing fire at Coachella festival in California

The band’s pyrotechnics set a palm tree ablaze.

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5 d. ago Fury as 3,000 children go to A&E with tooth decay in dental 'national scandal'

Astonishing figures show 2,800 under-18s were among 16,100 people who went to accident and emergency departments with issues linked to tooth decay last year - up 18% from 2019

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5 d. ago Pennsylvania governor’s residence set ablaze in ‘act of arson’, police say

Fire left ‘significant amount of damage’ to portion of home while Josh Shapiro and his family slept in a different areaPolice say they evacuated Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro and his family from the official gubernatorial residence after someone set fire to the building.No one was injured. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago 'Travellers' force dementia centre to close for a week after setting up camp outside car park

A fleet of caravans and other vehicles have pitched up outside the Reflections community hub in Camborne, Cornwall.

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8 d. ago Vladimir Putin targets Ukraine civilians as Russian drone attacks set Kyiv ablaze

As UK and France hold 'coalition of the willing' meeting to discuss Ukraine mission the Russian President steps up his ruthless Kremlin attacks on Kyiv's civilians

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2 w. ago Everton vs Arsenal prediction: Premier League betting preview, odds and tips

For the last time Arsenal will travel to Goodison Park in the Premier League as the Gunners look to close the gap on Liverpool while Everton seek to end their winless run

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2 w. ago Is this the end of the ride for Blackpool Pleasure Beach? How iconic British theme park is being forced to close rides after suffering £2.7million loss amid seaside resort's slow decline

The coastal resort of Blackpool has suffered deeply in recent decades ever since holidaymakers began swapping the Lancashire town for cheap package holidays in Europe in the 1960s.

Economics

3 w. ago 'Here we are again': The double tragedy of a family 'haunted' by unimaginable loss

Stuart Everett's family said his murder 'brought back dark memories'

Economics

3 w. ago Dead swan discovered near Scots river after swallowing discarded fishing line

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE. The swan was found in the River Teith, close to the Meadows car park in Callander, Perthshire.

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3 w. ago Labour admits welfare squeeze will push another 250,000 Brits into poverty

In the Government's own assessment of its benefits changes, it was estimated an extra 250,000 people will be in relative poverty after housing costs in 2029/30.

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3 w. ago Has the parasocial war between Hailey Bieber and Selena Gomez stans gone too far

A resurfaced seven-part TikTok series has set the Internet ablaze as Selena and Hailey fans go to war with each other in the comments - but it has sparked new concerns over extreme parasocial behaviour

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3 w. ago Major theme park will close five rides and reduce opening hours after £2.7million loss

The historic attraction, which was opened on the town's seafront in 1896, said it had been struggling with visitor numbers not recovering after the pandemic - and now faces a sharp rise in staff costs.

Economics

3 w. ago Holly Willoughby left reeling as Channel 5 'plough ahead' with documentary about plot to kidnap and murder her

Channel 5 are reportedly set to dredge up 'horrendous memories' of the foiled kidnap and murder plot, by charting the ordeal in a documentary Holly declined to take part in

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4 w. ago Residents call for Finsbury Park to close at night over sex and drug use

The Friends of Finsbury Park said a ‘disturbing event’ saw five shrub beds on the park’s north side ‘ripped apart’ by sexual activity

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last month Teslas set ablaze with Molotov cocktails and shot in ‘targeted attack’

Multiple Tesla vehicles parked outside a facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, were set on fire in the early hours of Tuesday, 18 March.

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