4 h. ago PIP cuts could devastate lives of 'horrified' claimants, Labour MP warns

Labour MP Imran Hussain told Work and Pensions Secretary the planned cuts to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefits could 'devastate lives' of claimants

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6 h. ago Labour benefits backlash rages as MPs warn Cabinet minister that cuts will 'devastate lives'

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall came under fire from her own side as she took questions in the House.

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5 d. ago Untold: Shooting Guards review – a devastating tale of elite sport’s ruthless cruelty

These NBA stars had it all – until a changing room prank tore their lives apart. This documentary sensitively examines two basketball players’ struggle to cope with success, and the tragic consequencesElite sport has millions of stories about kids who didn’t quite make it, but the bigger tragedy is the young adult who gets to the big leagues then throws it all away, because they can’t cope with the life that success brings. It is peculiarly upsetting to watch from afar as a rare talent is undone by a personality flaw that has nothing to do with the game itself: this lad can do the difficult bit and get the ball in the net, but he can’t withstand the pressure of the media’s gaze, or the disappointment of sometimes not being picked? Can’t someone please help him?The reliable US documentary strand Untold has found numerous variations on this sad old story over the years, and it’s turned up a devastating one in Shooting Guards, which tracks the parallel lives of basketball pros Gilbert ...

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6 d. ago Mum discovered deadly diagnosis after struggling to wrap presents

She was told she had just 12 months to live after being given the devastating diagnosis

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6 d. ago Police launch probe after two riders killed in British Superbikes pile

Owen Jenner, 21, and Shane Richardson, 29, lost their lives following a devastating multi-bike collision that saw eleven riders go down at the very first turn of Monday's race at Oulton Park.

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8 d. ago ‘Everything we built – gone’: how the wildfires decimated LA’s music scene

January’s blazes in California have devastated the livelihoods of performers, technicians and other music industry pros. They reveal what they lost – and how they’re rebuildingWithin the ashes of what used to be Christopher Fudurich’s home in Los Angeles, some objects from his garage music studio were still identifiable. Microphones charred and blackened, a scorched keyboard and melted cables among the toxic debris. Not just objects; a life’s work, passion and creativity burned up. “Things I’d been collecting since I was a teenager,” says the songwriter, producer and sound technician. “Just gone.”This was the reality confronted by Fudurich, and thousands of other Angelenos, following January’s wildfires. Their homes have been damaged or levelled, their possessions destroyed. The fortunate ones fled with what they could; for Fudurich that was some treasured vintage synthesisers, a bag of clothes and his passport. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Prince Harry's bombshell BBC interview latest updates: Duke reveals why he doesn't speak to his father anymore as he opens up about 'forgiveness'

Live updates after Prince Harry unleashed a new series of devastating broadsides aimed at the Royal Family.

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2 w. ago Andy Robertson lifts lid on 'devastation' that inspired Liverpool Premier League title win

Andy Robertson secured his second Premier League title as a Liverpool player on Sunday and admitted that this one was more satisfying due to the fans being there at Anfield

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2 w. ago Glastonbury 2025 resale live: Final tickets sell out in minutes leaving fans devastated

Statement from Glastonbury’s social media said all tickets in the Sunday resale had been sold within 20 minutes of queues opening

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2 w. ago 2 girls survived Nepal's 2015 earthquake. Each lost a leg, but found friendship in the hospital

The devastating 2015 Nepal earthquake that killed thousands changed the lives of many in the Himalayan nation

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2 w. ago ‘Vladimir, stop!’ Trump issues rare rebuke to Putin as Kyiv attack toll rises to 12

Ninety people also wounded after one of the most devastating air attacks against Ukraine for monthsEurope live: latest updatesAt least 12 people have been killed and more than 90 injured in Kyiv after Russia carried out one of the most devastating air attacks against Ukraine for months, with Kharkiv and other cities also targeted.The attack drew a rare rebuke of Russia from Donald Trump, who posted on social media: “Vladimir, STOP!” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Nine killed and dozens injured in ‘massive’ Russian missile attack on Kyiv

Several districts across city targeted in one of most devastating air attacks against Ukraine for monthsEurope live: latest updatesAt least nine people have been killed and more than 70 injured in Kyiv after Russia carried out one of the most devastating air attacks against Ukraine for months, with Kharkiv and other cities also targeted.Waves of drones as well as ballistic and guided missiles struck the Ukrainian capital early on Thursday. There were explosions for much of the night, beginning at about 1am local time, and the rattle of anti-aircraft fire as Ukrainian defences tried to shoot the missiles down. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan v Ali Carter LIVE: The Rocket sweeps into World Snooker Championship second round after devastating display

Seven-time world champion O’Sullivan returned to Crucible for his first match since January

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3 w. ago Man cut in half by forklift wants Tom Holland and Zendaya to play him and wife in biopic

From Spider-Man to a young couple whose lives changed forever following a devastating construction site injury, could Tom Holland and Zendaya have a new film together set in the state of Montana?

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3 w. ago Celebrity Big Brother's Patsy Palmer suffers devastating blow hours before live eviction

EastEnders legend Patsy Palmer is one of the stars up for eviction this week on Celebrity Big Brother alongside Coronation Street's Jack P. Shepherd and talk show host Trisha Goddard

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last month Comedian Bob Mortimer makes devastating death confession after live

TV star Bob Mortimer revealed he no longer fears death after he was rushed to hospital to undergo a triple heart bypass surgery when his heart stopped beating

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