5 h. ago Slovakian paedophile who kidnapped and gang raped schoolgirl, 12, starred in rap video funded by British taxpayers

Ernest Gunar Jr, 27, lured his victim into a car with the promise of a cigarette at a car park in Dover last August, alongside fellow Slovakians Kevin Horvath, 26, and Ivan Turtak, 38.

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6 h. ago Keir Starmer faces humiliating threat to his authority as Labour MPs revolt on flagship benefits cuts with 120 vowing to sink the bill

Labour MPs brushed aside pressure from Downing Street and threats from party whips to demand that plans to trim £5billion from the welfare budget are dumped before a crunch vote next Tuesday.

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6 h. ago Teen indicted in fatal stabbing of another student at a high school track meet in Texas

A prosecutor says a Texas teen accused of fatally stabbing another student during an altercation at a high school track meet in suburban Dallas has been indicted on a murder charge

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8 h. ago Noah Presgrove's family name names in shock lawsuit over death of teen found naked on road next to his teeth

Noah Presgrove, 19, was wearing only shoes when his body was discovered on a desolate stretch of US-81 near Terral, Oklahoma, on September 4, 2023.

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8 h. ago Karmelo Anthony formally charged with MURDER for stabbing Austin Metcalf in high school crime that stunned the country

Karmelo Anthony, the teen who has admitted to stabbing and killing a fellow high school athlete at a track meet in Texas, has been indicted by a grand jury.

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9 h. ago Busy Edinburgh road locked down after bus seen with 'hole in its side'

An eye witness noted that "there's a hole in the side of the bus".

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9 h. ago Bobby Sherman, 60s teen idol and singer of hit Little Women, dies aged 81

The teenage heartthrob, who become an LAPD instructor, had announced he had stage 4 cancer earlier this yearBobby Sherman, whose winsome smile and fashionable shaggy mop top helped make him into a teen idol in the 1960s and 70s with bubblegum pop hits such as Little Woman and Julie, Do Ya Love Me, has died. He was 81.His wife, Brigitte Poublon, announced the death Tuesday and family friend John Stamos posted her message on Instagram: “Bobby left this world holding my hand — just as he held up our life with love, courage, and unwavering grace.” Sherman revealed he had stage 4 cancer earlier this year. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Bobby Sherman, 60s teen idol and singer of hit Little Woman, dies aged 81

The teenage heartthrob, who become an LAPD instructor, had announced he had stage 4 cancer earlier this yearBobby Sherman, whose winsome smile and fashionable shaggy mop top helped make him into a teen idol in the 1960s and 70s with bubblegum pop hits such as Little Woman and Julie, Do Ya Love Me, has died. He was 81.His wife, Brigitte Poublon, announced the death Tuesday and family friend John Stamos posted her message on Instagram: “Bobby left this world holding my hand — just as he held up our life with love, courage, and unwavering grace.” Sherman revealed he had stage 4 cancer earlier this year. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Shocking pictures show city's oldest mill reduced to smouldering ruin after major fire

A ferocious blaze tore through the Hotspur Press building on Monday night resulting in a smoke-filled city centre, road closures and the evacuation of 180 people from their homes

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11 h. ago Bobby Sherman dead at 81 as heartfelt tributes pour in for 60s teen heartthrob

Sherman, now 81, largely withdrew from the entertainment industry in the 1970s, but has retained a devoted fanbase through the years.

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11 h. ago A pregnant teen was sent away to a place that promised to help. Then they took her baby

Tucked away on the campus of Liberty University is a maternity home where young, unwed mothers go for support. But a new podcast by Wondery, Liberty Lost, instead reveals a place where vulnerable teens feel pressured to surrender their babies in exchange for scholarships. One of them, Abbi Johnson, tells Andrea Cavallier, how the Godparent Home forever changed her life

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11 h. ago Justice Department official suggested ignoring court orders on deportations, whistleblower claims

A top Justice Department official suggested the Trump administration might have to ignore court orders as it prepared to deport Venezuelan migrants it accused of being gang members, a fired department lawyer alleged in a whistleblower complaint made public Tuesday

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11 h. ago Bobby Sherman dead: Former teen heartthrob dead as devastated wife leads tributes

Former teen idol Bobby Sherman has died, aged 81, it's been announced, with the news coming after he was diagnosed with cancer

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11 h. ago Bobby Sherman, teen idol in the 1960s and '70s, and later a CPR teacher, dies at 81

Former teen idol Bobby Sherman has died at 81

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12 h. ago Turning plastic into fuel: Photos of Gaza's youth surviving with makeshift burners

South of Gaza City, along the Sea Road that runs beside the Mediterranean, Palestinian youth are producing fuel by melting plastic in makeshift burners. With limited access to commercial fuel, they collect plastic waste, process it in metal drums to extract crude fuel, and then bottle and sell it to passersby.

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12 h. ago Bobby Sherman, former teen idol and Here Come the Brides star dies aged 81, John Stamos announces

Sherman was a teen idol in the 1960s

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13 h. ago At least 120 children abducted by insurgents in Mozambique, Human Rights Watch says

A charity claims at least 120 children have been kidnapped by jihadist insurgents

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13 h. ago When roads will close in Cardiff as Oasis and major artists perform in city and train arrangements

Cardiff Council has announced road closures as transportation arrangements which will be in place

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14 h. ago Pavement parking ban helps Prestwick store overturn council decision

The Keystore in Adamton Road North, Prestwick, argued that there is no need for bollards to stop pavement parking now that new law is in place.

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14 h. ago Vigil to retrace Zara Aleena's final steps before she was beaten to death

Relatives of Zara Aleena, Sabina Nessa and Jan Mustafa will join hundreds in a rally this Sunday to highlight the shocking 37 per cent rise in attacks on women in the past five years

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