16 m. ago Boy, 17, arrested after woman, 75, dies in suspected arson attack at house

'We understand that reports of this nature can be concerning however we are not looking for anyone else in connection with this incident'

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29 m. ago Reports of Israeli attack on Gaza amid rising tensions over ceasefire – Middle East crisis live

Israeli media reports come as Hamas and Israel trade accusations over breaches of the US-brokered ceasefireIsraeli airstrikes hit Rafah in southern Gaza, Israeli and regional media report, as clashes flared between Israeli forces and Hamas despite a fragile US-brokered ceasefire.Israel’s public broadcaster Kan said the air force was striking targets in Rafah, while other outlets reported attacks elsewhere in southern Gaza and in the city of Jabalia in the north of the territory. Israeli TV network Channel 12 said prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a phone call with defence minister Israel Katz and senior army officials as the situation unfolded. Continue reading...

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43 m. ago Outlander author Diana Gabaldon warns prequel's second season will be even more 'violent'

Outlander author Diana Gabaldon has confirmed the start of the Jacobite rebellion will be a major plot point for the second season of Blood of My Blood

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45 m. ago Man United warned key problem could rumble on as transfer blunder made clear

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim had a busy summer transfer window but the Portuguese head coach has been told he failed to deliver improvements in one key area

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52 m. ago 'No fear': Mathys Tel targets Tottenham penalty redemption after Super Cup miss

The Frenchman is hoping to prove himself this autumn as he pushes to be added to Thomas Frank’s Champions League squad

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1 hour ago The idyllic Italian town that's just like Amalfi but MUCH cheaper

I'm lying on the beach, Aperol Spritz in one hand, espresso in the other. The dulcet tones of Italian couples surround me, chain smoking cigarettes as their skin turns a deep shade of brown.

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2 h. ago Thelwell and Stewart targeted as Rangers directors' box surrounded by stewards and fans warn they'll pack bags

Acrimony exploded after Saturday's misfiring 2-2 draw with Dundee United with two perceived sinners in fans' sights

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2 h. ago Graham Potter closes on new job with World Cup challenge laid down to ex

Graham Potter has not found success in roles at West Ham United and Chelsea, and the coach is set to try something new in his next role as he targets World Cup qualification

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2 h. ago 'I asked Virgil van Dijk why Man Utd didn't sign him before Liverpool – his answer shocked me'

Virgil van Dijk was the subject of interest from Manchester United before he eventually joined Liverpool, with the Red Devils opting for another transfer target instead

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2 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly's net worth compared to husband Vernon Kay's

While both Tess Daly and Vernon Kay have impressive careers that have spanned the past two decades, the Strictly Come Dancing presenter does have a higher net worth than her husband

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3 h. ago How to watch Liverpool vs Manchester United: TV channel and live stream for Premier League today

The Reds host United at Anfield for the 100th time this afternoon

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3 h. ago Man Utd to 'have problem for years' after ignoring two obvious transfer solutions

Manchester United recruited strongly this summer as Ruben Amorim aims to revive their fortunes, but the Portuguese head coach has been told he made one key error

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4 h. ago Cameron Crowe on music, movies and the tragedy that shaped him: ‘I thought writing about it would cause too much pain’

The Oscar-winning filmmaker behind ‘Almost Famous’ and ‘Jerry Maguire’ has written a memoir about his extraordinary life on the road as a 15-year-old journalist for Rolling Stone magazine. He speaks to Adam White about early success, his surprising love of ‘We Bought a Zoo’, and his bittersweet reunion with David Bowie

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5 h. ago Italian blasphemy and German ingenuity: how swear words differ around the world

Once dismissed as a sign of low intelligence, researchers now argue the ‘power’ of taboo words has been overlookedWhen researchers asked people around the world to list every taboo word they could think of, the differences that emerged were revealing. The length of each list, for example, varied widely.While native English speakers in the UK and Spanish speakers in Spain rattled off an average of 16 words, Germans more than tripled this with an average of 53 words ranging from intelligenzallergiker, a person allergic to intelligence, to hodenkobold, or “testicle goblin”, someone who is being annoying. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago The dark truth behind this Greater Manchester 'Community Guard'

M.E.N. INVESTIGATION: "I feel intimidated. The schools don't want them there. They just feel like vigilantes to me.

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9 h. ago US says Hamas could breach ceasefire with attack on Palestinians

State department said it would take measures to protect civilians in Gaza if the militant group took planned action

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11 h. ago US warns Hamas planning attack on Palestinian civilians in apparent violation of Gaza ceasefire

The U.S. State Department says it has “credible reports” that Hamas could violate the ceasefire with an attack on Palestinian civilians in Gaza

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11 h. ago Andrew told Met to dig up dirt on Virginia Giuffre: Police launch probe as email reveals he procured private data for smear campaign

A bombshell email exposes how Andrew asked his taxpayer-funded Met bodyguard to investigate Virginia Giuffre and passed him her date of birth and confidential social security number.

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12 h. ago Budget airliner 'almost falls into sea' at 300mph just moments after taking off from Italian holiday hotspot

The Air Arabia flight began falling through the sky ten seconds after its wheels left the airport runway in Sicily

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12 h. ago 'Catastrophic' attack as Russians hack files on EIGHT MoD bases and post them on the dark web

In what has been described as a 'catastrophic' security breach, cybercriminals accessed the cache of files by hacking a maintenance contractor used by the MoD.

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