66 m. ago Keir Starmer 'Wales was at the heart of the war effort, but we know so few of the stories'

In this opinion piece to mark the 80th anniversary of VE day, Prime Minister Keir Starmer recognises the contribution and sacrifice of the people of Wales in WWII

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2 h. ago Chilling warning India and Pakistan conflict will spark nuclear war 'at any time'

Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif has spoken out in the wake of India's sickening attack on Pakistani-controlled territory, which has killed dozens of people

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2 h. ago Haunting images of doomed New York helicopter wreckage after crash kills six people

The Bell 206L-4 - used by sightseeing tour firm New York Helicopter - broke apart midair and crashed, killing Agustin Escobar, who was the CEO of Siemens Spain, and his family

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4 h. ago Thousands of people being raped and sexually assaulted in Brit hospitals, new data reveals

More than 3,300 reports of sexual assaults and rapes made to 28 police forces in England and Wales were taken place on hospital grounds between January 2022 and January 2025

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5 h. ago People with Down syndrome face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease

Down syndrome is most common chromosome-related condition in the US

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5 h. ago Almost half of people ‘would struggle with bills if income suddenly lost’

Research by the Big Issue magazine found regional variations in the financial situation of people across the UK.

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5 h. ago Most popular affordable locations for families looking to buy a home revealed

A third of people fear being priced out of their ideal family home location, Zoopla said.

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5 h. ago 6 people are charged in a Texas elections investigation involving 'vote harvesting'

Six people in a rural Texas county have been indicted in a widening elections investigation led by Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton

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5 h. ago Over 19 billion passwords have been leaked in security ‘crisis’ – here’s how to check if yours is vulnerable

The leaks analyzed by researchers were ‘loaded with information that could be used to steal accounts or impersonate affected people in identity theft attacks’

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6 h. ago Katie Price says she 'wants to date a man who's been around the block' in latest confession

Katie Price has been open about her love life over the years, and has now revealed that she asks potential boyfriends how many people they've slept with before she'll date them

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6 h. ago Justin Bieber says 'love isn't a prize' after wife Hailey attended Met Gala alone

Justin Bieber posted a lengthy message on how people should declare their love for each other after missing out on this year's Met Gala with wife Hailey Bieber

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6 h. ago DOGE bro helped fire ethics lawyers who warned him over his $715,000 in banned company stocks: report

DOGE staffer was ‘screaming at people he did not believe were working fast enough’ during April mass layoffs, according to court document

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6 h. ago India conducts mock drills across country during escalating tensions with Pakistan

India conducted mock drills across the country on Wednesday (7 May) after a deadly terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir killed 26 people on 22 April.

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6 h. ago A woman who called a Black child a slur has raised a backlash but also thousands of dollars

A video showing a Minnesota woman at a playground admitting to using a racist slur against a Black child has garnered millions of views

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6 h. ago People who leave Fairy Liquid next to kitchen sink given warning

Washing-up liquid is a staple product in UK homes, but it's not just the plastic packaging that's a problem - the ingredients can also be harmful to the environment

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7 h. ago Jon Voight defends Trump’s film tariff plan: ‘Something has to be done’

Oscar-winning actor gives first interview to Variety since working with Trump on plan to shake up HollywoodJon Voight, the actor who inspired Donald Trump’s surprise statement about placing a 100% tariff on foreign-made films, has given his first interview on the supposed plan to “give people back their dignity and their jobs”.“Something has to be done, and it’s way past time,” the 86-year-old actor told Variety while he was, according to the magazine, “driving through what sounded like a car wash”. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Costa Coffee horror as car smashes through window leaving three seriously injured

Three people have been seriously injured after a car smashed into the front of a Costa Coffee shop.

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8 h. ago Salt Lake City and Boise make pride flags official city emblems, skirting new flag ban laws

The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise adopted new city flags this week that show support for LGBTQ+ people in defiance of new laws passed by their states’ Republican-controlled Legislatures that banned the traditional rainbow pride flags at schools and government buildings

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8 h. ago Infected blood scandal victims 'will die before getting compensation'

Over 30,000 people in the UK were infected with HIV and hepatitis C after they were given contaminated blood and blood products.

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8 h. ago Plane crash leaves 5 survivors surrounded by caimans and anaconda in deadly swamp

Five survivors of a crash landing were forced to endure two sleepless nights of relentless mosquito bites and the threatening glare of giant predator reptiles on top of a small aircraft

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