46 m. ago South Carolina prepares for its 6th execution in 9 months with a man serving 2 death sentences

A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders is scheduled to die by lethal injection in the state’s sixth execution in nine months

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1 hour ago Only those with high IQ can spot hidden I among sea of Js in 9 seconds

A brain teaser is challenging the internet to find a single I among a sea of Js - and apparently only those with a high IQ will be able to do it in under nine seconds

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2 h. ago UK family visits IKEA and are stunned at the price of fish and chips meal

A TikToker was left astonished during her IKEA trip with her family after finding out her lunch outing, which included four main meals and desserts, only cost under £30 - but there's a catch.

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4 h. ago Michelin chef wins £20,000 payout after boss ranted about 'unreliable Mexicans' and 'threatened to call the Home Office'

A tribunal heard the comments came after Cesar Omar Perez Vargas walked out of a busy Sunday shift because he had been given more customers than he was contracted to serve.

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5 h. ago Jeremy Clarkson stitched us up! Glamorous hospitality consultant vows to 'keep a smile on our face' after Clarkson's Farm viewers slammed her appearance on Amazon Prime show

Rachel Hawkins, 40, has told how she believes she and her aunt Sue were 'stitched up' during the making of TV hit Clarkson's Farm and cast in the role of 'villains' to boost ratings.

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5 h. ago Senator Alex Padilla handcuffed and forcibly removed from Kristi Noem’s LA press conference

Video shows Padilla being restrained and ejected as he tries to question homeland security secretary at press eventLA protests – live updatesAlex Padilla, a Democratic California senator and vocal critic of the Trump administration’s immigration polices, was forcibly removed and handcuffed as he attempted to ask a question at a press conference held by Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, in Los Angeles on Thursday.In video taken of the incident that has since gone viral on social media, Padilla is seen being restrained and removed from the room by Secret Service and FBI agents. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Tragedy as couple found dead in tent near stunning beauty spot in Scotland

The couple were set to enjoy a camping trip in Scotland when tradgey struck leading to the discovery of both their bodies - Police have confirmed they were found dead in their tent

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6 h. ago M67 closed and emergency services on scene following 'police incident' close to Denton Rock

Motorists are advised to avoid the area

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7 h. ago It’s not just the noise: Cicadas are overrunning an amusement park and are taking the blame for a car crash

Brood 14 is emerging across portions of the eastern U.S., and will likely be a present nuisance for the next few weeks

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7 h. ago Removal of hundreds of illegal cattle in the Amazon sparks protests and divides residents

A large-scale federal operation to remove cattle raised illegally in the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve has triggered intense protests and exposed deep rifts among residents

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7 h. ago Harvey Elliott helps England make winning start in Euro Under

Group B: Czech Republic 1-3 EnglandGoalscorers: Fila 51; Elliott 39, Rowe 48, Cresswell 76In a week that England’s senior side have hardly covered themselves in glory, perhaps the under-21s could make it another memorable summer? While Lee Carsley has played down his youthful squad’s chances of emulating Dave Sexton’s back-to-back triumphs in becoming European champions in 1982 and 1984, a convincing and mature victory over a boisterously backed Czech Republic team hinted that it may not be beyond the realms of possibility.Goals from Harvey Elliott and Charlie Cresswell sandwiched by another from Jonathan Rowe were enough to allow England to take a commanding position in Group B after brief hopes of a comeback from the Czech Republic. Victory over Slovenia, who were beaten 3-0 by Germany in their opening match, on Sunday would assure a place in the quarter-finals. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Love Island fans slam Harry for 'disgusting' bedroom behaviour as they spot brutal detail

Love Island fans have reacted to Harry Cooksley running off to the Hideaway with Helena Ford whilst coupled up with Shakira Khan, with many highlighting a particularly detail

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8 h. ago Meet the vaccines skeptics that are now part of RFK Jr.’s vaccine approval committee

The Health and Human Services leader made shock waves when he dismissed all 17 former members on Monday

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8 h. ago Trump insists ‘not a king at all’ as he’s pressed on abuse of power concerns over tank

President also attacked Gov. Gavin Newsom and denigrated Ukraine’s self-defense efforts at signing of bill to overturn California’s longstanding ability to set its own car emission standards

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8 h. ago ‘Touron’ sparks outrage after walking toddler up to wild bison inside Yellowstone National Park: ‘I was shocked’

The shocking incident was captured on video, with one observer referring to the adult responsible as a ‘touron’ – a mix of ‘tourist’ and ‘moron’

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8 h. ago South Africa have ‘massive belief’ they can stun Australia, insists David Bedingham

Batter confident despite 218-run deficit in WTC finalPat Cummins hails ‘brilliant’ Alex Carey for rescue actThe destiny of the mace may still be in the balance but David Bedingham admitted Australia’s bowlers had already “shown they’re the best in the world” in bowling South Africa out for 138 on the second day of the World Test Championship final. Pat Cummins claimed six wickets to put his team in the ascendancy but on a whirligig day of constantly oscillating fortunes, the Proteas promptly bowled themselves back into contention, with Australia reaching stumps on 144 for eight, nursing a lead of 218.“It’s an amazing chance, and we’re all excited about the opportunity to win,” said Bedingham. “It could go either way but us as a team are very, very excited and there’s a lot of belief in the dressing room. We’re very confident. When they started batting in their second innings we would definitely have taken this score. So very confident, there’s massive belief in this team.” Continue ...

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9 h. ago Rally champion, 21, killed in 'very violent' crash as tributes paid to tragic star

Matteo Doretto was just 21 years old when he lost control of his rally car during a test in Poland on Wednesday and hit a tree. He was pronounced dead at the scene

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9 h. ago EastEnders fans spot 'huge double blunder' on Kat and Alfie's disastrous wedding day

EastEnders fans witnessed the beginning of Kat and Alfie's wedding day during Thursday night's visit to Albert Square - as eagle eyed fans spotted a huge blunder

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9 h. ago Teenager killed in crash between car and lorry at roundabout

Two other young people were taken to hospital with serious injuries

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10 h. ago Go let 'em out: Thousands of pupils to enjoy extra time off as schools set to close early on Oasis gig days

Up to 80,000 music fans are expected to attend each of the five concerts at Heaton Park in July

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