92 m. ago Mum rushed to hospital and put in coma as husband accused of setting her on fire

WARNING:: Distressing content Officers found a woman suffering from severe burns to her face, arms, and torso, according to her son 25% of her body suffered burns

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99 m. ago No.10 dossier contains bombshell evidence 'revealing how spies passed on secrets to China'

Sensitive information on MPs, China-related government policies and the 'inner workings of the British political system' were allegedly passed on by parliamentary researcher Chris Cash.

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1 hour ago I'm a sleep doctor. This is the VERY honest advice I'd give you if I wasn't afraid of hurting your feelings

A sleep doctor has called out the 10 personal habits he repeatedly sees among patients who regularly experience poor sleep quality. Are you guilty of any of them?

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2 h. ago Police issue heartbreaking update in search for missing four

A renewed search for the missing child continues but police issued a disheartening update midweek.

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2 h. ago Utah man arrested for ‘threatening to shoot rival fans’ ahead of BYU

Christopher Tai Justice, 28, was taken into custody after police say he was linked to an online account threatening fans of the Utah Utes

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2 h. ago Electric bills 'could soar 20 per cent in the next five years', UK's top energy supplier warns

Rachel Fletcher, regulations director at Octopus, said the costs of Whitehall policies, including green levies to expand renewable power and nuclear, were increasing energy bills.

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2 h. ago University of Southern California grad student charged with multiple rapes and drugging women

A University of Southern California graduate student who police say is a serial sexual predator has been charged with drugging and raping multiple women

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3 h. ago Mike Johnson shredded for saying Republicans stand up for Capitol Police – forgetting Trump pardoned January 6 rioters

President pardoned some 1,500 people prosecuted in connection with the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol

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4 h. ago Mamdani apologizes for calling NYPD ‘racist’ and details plans to address crime in NYC as Democrat faces Fox grilling

‘I'm looking to work with these officers’ Mamdani said in his apology to the New York City Police Department

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4 h. ago Victim injured after being 'robbed from behind' by unknown suspects

Police have shared images of two people they want to identify who they believe could help with enquiries

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4 h. ago 'You've been calling a lot!': How 2 AP reporters landed an interview with Madagascar’s coup leader

The head of an elite Madagascar military unit ousted the African island country’s president in a coup, capping weeks of youth-led protests over poverty and other issues

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4 h. ago Pentagon reporters have now turned in their badges – but plan to keep reporting

Reporters who declined to sign new set of Pentagon rules had to clear out of world’s largest military headquartersPentagon reporters who declined to sign a new set of policies that press advocates and news organizations denounced as incompatible with the tenets of journalism were set to return their press badges by 5pm on Wednesday, ending decades of history of robust in-house coverage at the world’s largest military headquarters.In the hours leading up to the deadline, journalists worked furiously to pack up their workspaces in two media rooms, with hallways filled to the brim with boxes and books and other souvenirs of decades of daily coverage. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago ‘My vote is my voice’: protesters fight for democracy as Trump casts shadow

Outside the supreme court, protesters invoked the legacy of civil rights giants with a key Voting Rights Act plank at stakeWearing a T-shirt proclaiming “We won’t Black down”, Wanda Mosley had made the trip from Atlanta. “I had to be here because the Voting Rights Act is on life support,” the 55-year-old explained. “Today the court will synthesise the arguments and decide if they’re going to kill it – or allow it to live.”Mosley was among a few hundred protesters who gathered in warm October sunshine outside the supreme court on Wednesday. Inside the building, whose facade was obscured by scaffolding, justices were weighing arguments in a case involving Louisiana electoral districts and section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago TV star, 29, 'stabbed to death on balcony by boyfriend' as neighbours watched

Pamela Genini, 29, was allegedly stabbed to death by her partner Gianluca Soncin, 52, on a balcony in Milan as nearby neighbours rushed to call the police

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6 h. ago Federal agents delayed and threatened to shoot an ambulance driver trying to take a protester from ICE facility: report

Outside of the Portland ICE facility, protesters have been clashing with federal agents as they vocally oppose Trump’s deployment of federal law enforcement

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6 h. ago Homes evacuated and emergency crews tape off street as huge fire erupts in south Manchester

Police, paramedics and fire crews raced to the scene of the dramatic blaze

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6 h. ago Palestinian bodies returned by Israel show signs of torture and execution, say doctors

Almost all had been blindfolded and had gunshot wounds between the eyes, says doctor at Nasser hospital in GazaGaza ceasefire – latest updatesMany of the 90 bodies of Palestinians returned to Gaza by Israeli authorities under the ceasefire deal showed signs of torture and execution, including blindfolds, cuffed hands and bullet wounds in the head, according to doctors’ accounts.As part of the US-brokered truce, Hamas has handed over the bodies of some of the hostages who died in the course of the war, and Israel has transferred two groups of 45 Palestinians killed during the fighting. The exchange was carried out through the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Continue reading...

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6 h. ago African Union suspends Madagascar as military leader set to be sworn in as president

Army assumed power after parliament voted to impeach Andry Rajoelina following widespread protestsMadagascar’s new military ruler will be sworn in as the country’s president on Friday, the military said on Wednesday, as the African Union suspended the island nation after a coup that ousted President Andry Rajoelina.The Indian Ocean nation has been plunged into its worst political upheaval in years after the elite Capsat army unit assumed power on Tuesday, moments after parliament voted to impeach Rajoelina, who appeared to have fled the country as street protests escalated. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Madagascar's president rose to power off youth discontent and was taken down by it

Andry Rajoelina, once a young mayor who led protests against Madagascar's government, has been ousted as president

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6 h. ago Katie Price names British TV star she claims raped her during live show

The veteran glamour model made the revelation while on tour with Kerry Katona, having previously vowed never to name the man

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