30 m. ago 'Looking positive...': £17m Scotland star on course to end 521

The Scottish international defender is closing in on a first-team return.

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69 m. ago Husband pretended to be ex and stalked wife before stabbing her dead, say police

Kristil Krug had gone to police about the texts before her alleged murder

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1 hour ago Africa’s last glaciers: an expedition to map ice loss in the Rwenzori mountains – in pictures

The project in Uganda has captured the disastrous effects of the climate crisis on a vital source of water that is central to the lives and sacred beliefs of the local Bakonzo community• Photographs by Project Pressure Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Florida man arrested after fatally shooting woman as she slept in bed with their three kids: police

Saun Landis Rainge, 32, is accused of murdering the mother of his children as she slept

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3 h. ago Blundering council apologies after it buries people in wrong graves in Coney Hill cemetery

Gloucester City Council was asked to launch an investigation after it was discovered the bodies were buried in the wrong locations at Coney Hill cemetery in the east of the city

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6 h. ago Rival gold miners in Bolivia fight using dynamite, leaving at least 6 dead

Bolivian police say that at least six people were killed in a clash between dynamite-bearing gold miners in the country's northwest, a rare instance of territorial disputes between the nation’s mining cooperatives turning fatal

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6 h. ago Horror as council 'loses' bodies of twins who died at birth after they were buried in the wrong graves

Councillor Alastair Chambers said the case of the allegedly lost twins happened about 10 years ago as he was told by the father that his twins only lived for about a day after they were born.

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7 h. ago Florida man arrested for shooting dead woman as she slept in bed with their three kids, cops say

Saun Landis Rainge, 32, is accused of murdering the mother of his children as she slept

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8 h. ago Our picks of the Classic Crime novels to bring back for April: Murder in Transit, The Mouthless Dead, The Case of the Busy Bees

Barry Turner reviews the best Classic Crime novels out now.

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10 h. ago Steve Coogan greeted penguins every day of filming for The Penguin Lessons

The film follows the true story of an Englishman who rescues a penguin from an oil-slicked beach in a divided Argentina.

Politics

10 h. ago Police shoot 'XL Bully type dog' dead after it 'attacked man and woman' outside house

A dog thought to be an "XL Bully type" has been shot dead by police in Newtownards, County Down, this evening after a reported attack on a man and a woman outside a house

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11 h. ago At least 27 killed as Israeli strike hits a school in Gaza, say medical officials

The bodies of 14 children and five women were recovered from the school in the Tuffah neighborhood of Gaza City, say officials

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11 h. ago At least six dead as ‘once in a generation’ storm lashes several states

Extreme weather warnings were issued across Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Mississippi

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13 h. ago LA wildfires death toll climbs to 30 after officials find more human remains

Discovery in Altadena months after fires brings deaths in Eaton fire up to 18, while 12 people killed in Palisades fireMonths after wildfires tore through Los Angeles communities, officials announced this week they had discovered another set of human remains, bringing the death toll in the disaster up to 30.Investigators were dispatched to Altadena on Wednesday to investigate possible human remains in the community, which was hit hard by the Eaton fire in January. The special operations response team confirmed that the remains were human, the Los Angeles county medical examiner’s office said in a statement. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Man, 33, mauled to death by two XL Bully dogs and two other hounds while feeding his brother's pets

A man was found dead in a garden after being mauled by up to four dogs, including two XL bullies, as he visited a relative's home to feed their pets while they were in hospital, an inquest has heard.

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14 h. ago Pregnant mum found 'beaten to death' and dumped in shopping trolley

Donnie White, 51, is accused of one count of murder and non-consensual termination of a pregnancy after 38-year-old Brittany Hopkins was found dead in a shopping trolley

Economics

14 h. ago Oil slides as Opec+ lifts output and tariffs spark global growth fears

Unexpected increase in supply comes as concern over world economy hits several commodities

Politics

14 h. ago Man shot dead at train station by police after running at officers with a knife is named

He was seen on police bodycam and CCTV with a blade in his hand sprinting towards cops outside the city station's entrance on Tuesday, April 1, at 1.04pm.

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14 h. ago At least four dead as ‘once in a generation’ storm lashes several states

Extreme weather warnings were issued across Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Mississippi

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14 h. ago Major update after Brit man and mum of Hollyoaks star found dead at French home

Andrew and Dawn Searle were found dead at their home in rural France in February this year – there was a mystery around the deaths but cops have now issued a major update

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