6 h. ago Mum's life torn apart after taking DNA test with son to get child support

In a heartbreaking discovery, the mother, from a remote province in Peru, learned about something devastating that had happened at the hospital on the night her child was born

Politics

13 h. ago The wrestler with nine lives: how Saraya survived alcohol, abuse, injury and a leaked sex tape

At 18, Saraya-Jade Bevis had a rags-to-riches signing that took her from Norwich to the largest wrestling promotion in the world. A few years later, she hit rock bottom. Here is how she started overIt’s hard to know where to start with champion wrestler Saraya-Jade Bevis. Do we start in the same place as her memoir, at rock bottom aged 25 when a sex tape of Bevis taking part in a threesome was leaked and went viral? At that time, Bevis was suspended from wrestling, addicted to alcohol and, she says, snorting so much cocaine that her nose was spraying out blood.Or do we start with her childhood in Norwich, raised by a family of wrestlers, ex-cons and alcoholics, living in a council house where, she says, the rent was always due and dinner might be mashed potato sandwiches. The childhood sexual abuse that she had kept hidden for most of her life? Her rags-to-riches signing at 18 to WWE, the largest wrestling promotion in the world? Her new life in the US, when she was enjoying success...

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20 h. ago Twitter: Breaking the Bird review – how all the hate speech flooded in

This film shows how a ‘hallucinogenically optimistic’ vision descended into the hellscape we know today. Young, confident men really should not rule the internet It turns out that Mike Judge’s supposed sitcom Silicon Valley was a documentary after all. My bad, as the people young and in touch enough with the world to have known this all along may still say.Twitter: Breaking the Bird is a 75-minute CNN film chronicling the rise, fall and possibly end of the social media site that was launched by a group of eager young things in 2006 amid a widespread belief – at least in the Valley – in the power of the internet to remake the world in radically better ways. This, a co-founder or two has come to consider since, may have been a “hallucinogenically optimistic” view. Well, we were all young once. Although that feels – and in no small measure because of Twitter – like a very long time ago. Continue reading...

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31 h. ago Thailand earthquake: Signs of life detected under collapsed tower block three days on from tragedy

Chadchart Sittipunt the governor of Bangkok, said Thai authorities have successfully detected the vital signs of at least three people who were caught in a collapsed tower block

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4 d. ago 'I ran for my life as Bangkok earthquake hit screaming shoppers at mall

The devastating earthquake has radiated across southeast Asia, with the first tremors felt in the afternoon leaving nearly a dozen people dead and many more reportedly missing

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4 d. ago Son who 'faked entire life' hacked parents to pieces with scissors and burned heads

Chandler Halderson had been lying to his parents for years before he murdered them.

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4 d. ago Smartphone bans alone do not give children healthy tech relationship – academics

A group of experts has warned that blanket phone bans fail to prepare children for modern life in a digital world.

Society

5 d. ago Lily Phillips' second life as 'Lillian' . and it doesn't involve the middle

Behind the scenes, 23-year-old Lily Phillips from Derbyshire lives a remarkably normal life, worlds away from her racy content on the adult content platform.

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6 d. ago Squeegees at the ready: Inside the scandal and rivalries of the Window Cleaning World Cup

Can the man who holds the Guinness World Record for fastest window cleaning – 9.14 seconds! – hold his title? Ralph Jones ventures into the strange and brilliant world of super-fast squeegee-ing

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7 d. ago BBC Gardeners' World star opens up on family life as one thing ‘took its toll’

Gardeners' World presenter Adam Frost has been a firm fixture on the BBC show since 2016 and has won seven gold medals at the Chelsea Flower Show throughout his career

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7 d. ago Inside the luxury resort where the son of Yankees champion Brett Gardner tragically died at 14

The 14-year-old-son of Yankees World Series champion Brett Gardner tragically lost his life while staying at the luxurious Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort in Costa Rica.

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7 d. ago Michele Pascarella: The world’s best pizza chef on success, burnout and breaking the rules

Named the world’s best pizzaiolo, Michele Pascarella has gone from selling pies out of a three-wheeled truck to running two of the most in-demand pizzerias in the capital. But behind the glory, he’s faced pressure, burnout and a fight to redefine what Neapolitan pizza can be. Hannah Twiggs finds out what drives him – and why he thinks London, not Naples, is now the city to watch

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7 d. ago Freddy Brazier's heartbreaking admission about family before dad Jeff stormed off

Jeff Brazier's son Freddy made a sad admission while on Celebrity Race Across The World last year as he opened up about their family life during one tense moment of the show

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7 d. ago Freddy Brazier's heartbreaking admission about family in heated moment with dad Jeff

Jeff Brazier's son Freddy made a sad admission while on Celebrity Race Across The World last year as he opened up about their family life during one tense moment of the show

Society

8 d. ago Lindsey Vonn sets astonishing record on her first podium since coming out of retirement

Vonn announced her retirement during the 2018-2019 season

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8 d. ago British tourist 'fighting for life' after gas explosion at B&B in Rome

The 54-year-old man was pulled from the rubble of the two-storey building at around 9am on Saturday

Society

8 d. ago World rugby star who can 'barely swim' saves man's life in dramatic beach rescue

He's been compared to Baywatch star David Hasselhoff after the heroic rescue

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1 week ago Utah nurse accused of murder after convincing victim she was dying of cancer and ‘killing her for life insurance payout’

Over a five-year period, Meggan Randall Sundwall convinced Kacee Lyn Terry she was suffering from cancer even though she was healthy, according to court documents

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1 week ago Welsh rugby talent leaves for new life on other side of world as coach reveals fear

Ryan Wilkins jets off to Australia this weekend after a season in Super Rygbi Cymru

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1 week ago Jodie Marsh says she feels 'fat but content' after stepping away from the spotlight

Jodie Marsh recently opened up about the changes in her life since stepping away from the world of glamour modelling.

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