45 m. ago Why IS television so obsessed with incest? As White Lotus shocks viewers, experts reveal why the 'last taboo' has become mainstream

The White Lotus has shocked viewers around the world with its depiction of incest in season three, but it's not the only show to have embraced the taboo.

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46 m. ago Woman was passed over for promotion because she was not gay, Supreme Court case claims

The US Supreme Court is set to weigh in on the case of a straight white woman from Ohio who claims she was passed up on a promotion for not being gay.

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49 m. ago I was raped and tortured by pervert 'who chained up and tortured woman for three months'

The 22-year-old woman said she was raped, beaten and had her nipples forcibly pierced by Karel N., 40, in the cellar of a house in Kryry, Louny, in the northwest of the Czech Republic in 2021.

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49 m. ago MARK PALMER: Luis Rubiales' kiss was a crass error of judgement, but finding him guilty of sexual assault gives in to the #MeToo mob mentality that all jubilant males are predators

Luis Rubiales was found guilty of sexual assault for landing a 'spontaneous' kiss on the lips of Spanish footballer Jenni Hermoso after her team won the 2023 Women's World Cup in Sydney.

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50 m. ago Three female tourists found dead in Belize resort as chilling last moments caught on CCTV

Three female tourists were tragically found dead in a beachside resort in Belize over the weekend after hotel staff tried to contact them multiple times on Friday

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70 m. ago Can the ‘special relationship’ survive Donald Trump? – podcast

Keir Starmer is travelling to the White House for a high-stakes meeting. But will he have any influence over the US president? Patrick Wintour reportsIt’s the most important international relationship the UK has, and for decades has been referred to as “special”. Since the second world war, the UK and the US have considered themselves the closest allies, working together for shared values, with any resentments, differences of opinion or cross words kept to private channels.But now Donald Trump is back and he seems keen to throw the usual world order of alliances and enmities into chaos. Keir Starmer’s first meeting with the US president comes at a crucial juncture for Europe, with the future of Ukraine in the balance. “The stakes at the moment could not be higher,” says the Guardian’s diplomatic editor, Patrick Wintour. Continue reading...

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77 m. ago London Underground passenger 'masturbated while staring at woman' on Tube

British Transport Police is investigating after a man masturbated on board a Northern Line train on the London Underground network - and believe further sexual assaults may have happened

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87 m. ago Final sighting of missing Brit found dead 'in sack' after Kenya business conference

Campbell Scott, 58, was last seen on Sunday, February 16, in Nairobi, Kenya, where he was on a work trip. Siince the discovery of his body two men have reportedly been arrested in relation to his death

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1 hour ago Defiant French journalists make certain AP Paris reporter asks first question at Trump and Macron press conference

White House remains locked in spat with Associated Press over use of ‘Gulf of America’

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1 hour ago Judge blocks ICE enforcement in some houses of worship, citing ‘chilling’ effect on religion

ICE is temporarily blocked from policing mostly Quaker groups after threats of immigration enforcement

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2 h. ago Why Britain must act NOW to survive deadly Disease X: Scientists warn the next pandemic will be worse than Covid and we are woefully unprepared

Experts call it Disease X - the next lethal pandemic that will infect the world and threaten once again to leave Britain stricken and paralysed under lockdowns.

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2 h. ago Inside Asia's richest city, home to 14 billionaires and more than 290,000 millionaires

With an estimated population of 37 million people in 2023, this capital city is the third richest in the world and is only beaten by New York City and the Bay Area

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2 h. ago New document casts doubt on Trump admin’s denials about $400m ‘armored Tesla’ contract: report

After controversy, officials quietly edited the record to eliminate mention of Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company

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2 h. ago Britain joins search for missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 nearly 11 years after the plane vanished

Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 made headlines across the world when it disappeared in March 2014 with 239 people on board.

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3 h. ago Desperate last hope in search for doomed MH370 airliner 11 years after horror crash

More than 200 people died when Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 crashed after taking off from Kuala Lumpur for Beijing, and it has become one of aviation's greatest mysteries

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3 h. ago Mississippi city drops lawsuit over newspaper editorial that judge ordered removed

A Mississippi city is dropping its lawsuit against a newspaper that had its editorial criticizing local officials removed by a judge

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3 h. ago Who’s really in charge of DOGE if not Elon Musk? Government lawyers ‘don’t know’

Judges are raising constitutional alarms about the role of the world’s wealthiest man

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4 h. ago White Lotus fans buzzing after Oscars account begins following show's star on Instagram

X account BuzzingPop notified fans of the singer's newest fan on Monday, posting to the platform: 'The Academy has followed LISA on Instagram.'

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4 h. ago Make It Fair: National World among UK publishers calling for copyright protection from AI companies

We’re calling on the Government to spur growth in the creative and tech sectors by protecting copyright

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4 h. ago Judge rejects immediately restoring AP's access to White House but urges government to reconsider

A federal judge has refused to immediately order the White House to restore The Associated Press’ access to presidential events, saying the news organization had not shown it had suffered irreparable harm in the matter

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