86 m. ago Boy, five, could be scarred for life after being mauled by 'bull breed' dog while he was playing in a park

The boy suffered injuries to his eye, ears and cheeks during the incident, which happened off Schofield Street in Mexborough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire.

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1 hour ago Sulking NBA star Brandon Ingram suffers wild courtside meltdown and smashes water bottle into rival staffer's face

Ingram, who scored 21 points for the Raptors as they lost 130-120 on Saturday night, was taken out the game early in the second quarter after appearing to suffer an injury.

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2 h. ago Woman finds message in bottle on beach – but is left unimpressed by what it says

A holidaymaker was excited to find a message in a bottle while walking on a North Wales beach - but when she read the letter, she was left feeling disappointed

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3 h. ago Max Verstappen penalised just hours before Brazilian Grand Prix

Max Verstappen will start the Brazilian Grand Prix from the pit lane after Red Bull Racing decided to change the RB21's engine and adjust its setup

Sport

4 h. ago California’s drying Salton Sea harms the lungs of people living nearby, say researchers

Experts suspect that dust from the sea contains endotoxic bacteria membranes caused by fertilizer runoffChemical-laden dust from southern California’s drying Salton Sea is likely harming the lungs of people around the shrinking body of water, and the effects are especially pronounced in children, new peer-reviewed research from the University of California, Irvine, shows.A separate peer-reviewed study from the University of California, Riverside, also found the Salton Sea’s contaminated dust seemed to alter lung microbiome, which could trigger pulmonary issues that have been reported around the lake. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Water levels below 3% in dam reservoirs for Iran’s second city, say reports

Storage dwindles in Mashhad, home to 4 million people, as country struggles with droughtWater levels at the dam reservoirs supplying Iran’s north-eastern city of Mashhad have plunged below 3%, according to reports, as the country suffers from severe water shortages.“The water storage in Mashhad’s dams has now fallen to less than 3%,” Hossein Esmaeilian, the chief executive of the water company in Iran’s second largest city by population, told the ISNA news agency. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Former F1 world champion narrowly escaped gunman attack ahead of Brazilian GP

Formula 1 is a dangerous sport, but the dangers can often spill over into the real world - a lesson a former world champion learned the hard way ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix

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5 h. ago ‘Too far? I don’t think we’ve gone far enough!’ The founder of Peta on gruesome stunts and her bloody fight for animal rights

After 45 years as chief fake blood thrower, Ingrid Newkirk is still waging war on everything from leather to cashmere. Is she still relevant?Ingrid Newkirk was 54 when she thought she was going to die in a plane crash. It was late summer and the founder of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta) was flying from Minneapolis in the US to the company HQ in Norfolk, Virginia when her plane encountered strong wind shear. The pilot attempted an emergency landing, but failed; back up they went.On the third attempt, with “a teaspoon of fuel” in the tank, he finally got the plane down safely. During those moments, Newkirk, now 76, scribbled a will on a napkin. She has tweaked it over the years, but it still reads like a horror movie prop list: her liver is to be sent to France to be made into foie gras, her skin to Hermès to create a handbag and her lips to whichever US president is in power, to shame them for granting a “patronising” pardon to a turkey each Thanksgiving. As wills...

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5 h. ago Three dead and 15 hurt after rough seas pull people into the ocean in Tenerife

Two men and a woman died in separate incidents after sudden sea surges battered the Spanish islandThree people have died and at least 15 were injured in separate incidents linked to rough seas battering the Spanish island of Tenerife, pulling several victims into the ocean, emergency services said.A rescue helicopter airlifted a man who had fallen into the water at a beach in La Guancha, a municipality in the north of the island, but he was pronounced dead on arrival at hospital. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Gynaecologist shares six ways to prevent developing a burning

Cases of urinary tract infections are soaring and making life miserable for millions but experts say that following their simple tips can help keep them at bay.

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6 h. ago A year on from Trump’s victory, resistance is everywhere | Rebecca Solnit

Americans have shown a tremendous amount and variety of opposition – more than some may realizeA young white woman in yoga clothes berating masked ICE agents in a parking lot this spring. A pope speaking up again and again for immigrants. Furious judges dressing down the Trump administration and ruling against it time after time after time, in response to the blizzard of lawsuits filed by human rights and environmental groups, states, cities and individuals. A senator speaking nonstop for 25 hours and another flying to El Salvador to find out what happened to his kidnapped constituent. The biggest day of protest in US history as an estimated 7 million people showed up for No Kings on 18 October in small towns and red counties as well as big blue cities.Weekly protests at Tesla salesrooms earlier this year that succeeded in damaging the brand, depressing global sales and prompting Tesla CEO Elon Musk to retreat from his Doge slash-and-burn project. Federal workers resisting sometimes...

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6 h. ago Young girl rushed to hospital after Audi left mangled at side of busy Scots road

The 11-year-old girl and a 41-year-old man were injured in the horror smash.

Transport

6 h. ago Rasmus Hojlund back to Man Utd? Recall rules explained after Benjamin Sesko injury blow

Benjamin Sesko was forced off with a knee injury in Manchester United's 2-2 draw with Tottenham, and the Red Devils may need to sign a new forward in January

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6 h. ago Holiday horror as tourist dies and nine injured after being swept into sea in Tenerife

A huge wall of water hit the beach area and swept a number of tourists out to sea.

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6 h. ago Holiday horror as three dead and 15 injured after being swept into sea in Tenerife

A huge wall of water hit the beach area and swept a number of tourists out to sea.

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7 h. ago Wetherspoons is closing ‘superb’ pub TODAY in huge blow to punters – with another 4 at risk

A WETHERSPOONS described as "superb" will close today in a huge blow to punters - with another 4 pubs at risk. The Sun recently listed the Wetherspoon pubs opening and closing in 2025. The Water Gate in Barnstaple will close today and fans of the London pub have been left heartbroken by the news. Many...

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7 h. ago Millie Bobby Brown turns heads in a plunging sequin mesh gown as she leads the stars at Stranger Things Netflix event in Los Angeles

The British actress, 21, who rose to fame in the show as Eleven, put on a glamorous display as she arrived on the red carpet for Netflix 's Stranger Things FYC Event on Saturday.

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7 h. ago Three dead and 15 injured as rough seas sweep tourists away in Brit holiday hotspot

Three people have died and others injured after rough seas in the Tenerife holiday hotspot swept people into the water

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8 h. ago Springboks red card incident sparks big reaction as Siya Kolisi's actions speak volumes

Lood de Jager was given a permanent red card for his tackle on Thomas Ramos at the Stade de France

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10 h. ago Child 'cracks the code' for frustrating claw machines but some issue warning

A young girl has figured out exactly how you need to play a claw machine arcade game to win every single time, but some have warned it may land you in hot water...

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