32 h. ago Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 DLC release date – when you can play Brushes With Death and update 1.3

Henry's story isn't over yet, as the new Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 expansion introduces him to a painter with a misty, murky history.

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3 d. ago Pakistan PM promises to ‘avenge each drop of blood’ after Indian airstrikes kill 31

Fears raised of escalating conflict after Pakistan accused India of ‘igniting an inferno’ in Kashmir and PunjabKashmir crisis live – latest updatesPakistan has warned that it will “avenge” the death of 31 people killed in overnight missile attacks by the Indian air force, raising fears of an escalating conflict between the two nuclear-armed countries.In a late night address to the nation late on Wednesday, Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, said: “We make this pledge, that we will avenge each drop of the blood of these martyrs.” Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Police issue update on death of 'loving' boy, 14, who was killed in fire at derelict warehouse after 16 children arrested in manslaughter probe were released on bail

Police investigating the death of 14-year-old boy in a fire at an industrial estate in Gateshead have released 16 boys and girls on bail following their arrest for suspected manslaughter.

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3 d. ago Health update on third British Superbikes rider after pair died in tragic Oulton Park crash

British Superbike Championship organisers have issued an update on the condition of Tom Tunstall following the death of Shane Richardson and Owen Jenner at Oulton Park

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4 d. ago Derby bank stabbing police update after customer knifed to death inside Lloyds Bank

Derbyshire Constabulary tonight announced a major breakthrough in the case following a fatal stabbing inside a Lloyds Bank branch in the city of Derby earlier today

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4 d. ago Police issue update after murder arrest following death on cruise ship

A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man in his 60s on the MSC Virtuosa

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5 d. ago Gateshead fire: Major update over death of Layton Carr, 14, as more kids arrested

The body of Layton Carr, 14, was found following a fire at Fairfield industrial park in the Bill Quay area of Gateshead on Friday evening - two more children have now been arrested

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5 d. ago Gateshead fire: Major update over death of Layton Carr, 14, as 16 children arrested

The body of Layton Carr, 14, was found following a fire at Fairfield industrial park in the Bill Quay area of Gateshead on Friday evening - two more children have now been arrested

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7 d. ago Tourists killed in fiery Yellowstone crash were among millions drawn to scenic park

The crash is a stark reminder of the dangers lurking beyond the park’s beauty

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8 d. ago Seven dead after pickup and tour van collide near Yellowstone National Park, Idaho police say

Both vehicles caught on fire after they collided, police say

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1 week ago Death in Paradise update confirmed in mysterious post as fans favourite reprises role

Fans share that they "cannot wait" as Death in Paradise make a cryptic announcement.

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1 week ago Erin Patterson concocted cancer diagnosis to ensure children missed fatal mushroom lunch, murder trial hears

Patterson, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in South Gippsland in 2023Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastPolice have never recovered a phone used by Erin Patterson at the time of the deadly mushroom lunch, and another phone seized during their investigation was subject to a “remote factory reset” while they were searching her house, a Victorian court has heard.Patterson also told police she had never owned a food dehydrator nor dehydrated food, despite CCTV showing her dumping a dehydrator at a local tip, and forensic analysis later revealing it had her fingerprints, and contained traces of death cap mushrooms.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...

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1 week ago Police give update on ice hockey player arrested after opponent's death

Matthew Petgrave was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after Adam Johnson died after an incident during a game

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2 w. ago Virginia Giuffre, prominent survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse, dies by suicide

Virginia Giuffre was one of the first to call for Jeffrey Epstein to face criminal charges

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2 w. ago Pope Francis’s final moments revealed: How doctor knew he was gone, and his last regret

‘In that moment I knew there was nothing more to do. He was in a coma’

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2 w. ago Doctor reveals details of Pope Francis’s final moments, and the pontiff’s last regret

‘In that moment I knew there was nothing more to do. He was in a coma’

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2 w. ago Sophie Nyweide death update as police investigate 'foul play'

Police in Vermont are investigating the death of actress Sophie Nyweide, who died at the age of 24, and police have reportedly said they are not ruling out foul play

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2 w. ago ‘His time as pope was a gift we needed’ – world pays tribute to Francis

Pontiff’s compassion, dedication and humility earned him followers from beyond the Catholic churchLatest updates after death of Pope Francis After making his last public appearance on Easter Sunday in St Peter’s Square, Pope Francis died the next day at the age of 88. As head of the Catholic church, his appeal went far beyond those within his congregation. Many appreciated his views on the environment, his calls for ending poverty and inequality and for his compassionate approach to the papacy.Here, people from around the world recall their memories of the pontiff and pay tribute ahead of the conclave to choose his successor. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Pope Francis’s funeral to be held at St Peter’s Basilica on Saturday

Francis will be buried in Rome’s Esquilino neighbourhood, in break from traditionLatest updates after death of Pope FrancisThe funeral of Pope Francis will be held on Saturday at St Peter’s Square, the Vatican said on Tuesday, as a host of world leaders and royals including Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron, Donald Trump and the Prince of Wales confirmed their attendance.The pope, the head of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, died at his home in the Vatican on Monday aged 88 after a stroke. He had been recovering from double pneumonia for which he was hospitalised for five weeks. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘He felt our pain’: Catholic church in Gaza grieves Pope Francis’s death

Pope made nightly phone calls to the Holy Family Catholic church from the start of the war in October 2023Latest updates after death of Pope FrancisThe first time he spoke to Pope Francis during the pontiff’s nightly calls to the Holy Family Catholic church in Gaza City, the congregant George Antone, 44, found himself at a loss for words.It was October 2023, a few weeks after Hamas ignited a devastating war in the Gaza Strip by attacking Israel. The Palestinian territory’s tiny Christian community had taken shelter in the strip’s three churches, but that didn’t mean they were safe. An Israeli airstrike had just hit the Greek Orthodox church, killing 18 people; soon, snipers and bombs would also kill civilians at the Holy Family. Continue reading...

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