39 m. ago 'I'm a car seat expert and this is really when your child should move to forward

The law for when kids should move to forward-facing car seats is very clear, but recommendations for the best safety practices extend well beyond minimum legal requirements

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71 m. ago At least one dead in Colorado high school shooting after student opened fire on multiple classmates

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said a gunman opened fire just after noon local time at Evergreen High School, located 28 miles southwest of Denver.

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2 h. ago Woman 'is led into Manchester park by a stranger with a gun and raped': Man, 28, arrested

The incident reportedly took place at around 9.30pm on Tuesday, September 9, in Heaton Mersey Park, Stockport.

Events

4 h. ago Multiple shot at Colorado high school after student gunman opens fire on classmates

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said a gunman opened fire just after noon local time at Evergreen High School, located 28 miles southwest of Denver.

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5 h. ago Majority of illegal migrants are not rapists or sexual offenders, says minister

Several incidents of asylum seekers being charged by police with sexual offences have occurred in recent months.

Politics

6 h. ago FAA issues new warning over flying with lithium batteries after dozens of incidents in August

The FAA reported 50 incidents this year in the U.S. involving lithium-ion batteries emitting smoke, catching fire, or overheating

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7 h. ago Donald Trump asks for prayers for Charlie Kirk after rightwing activist was shot at Utah university event – latest updates

US president posts on Truth Social as FBI director says agency is ‘closely monitoring’ incident at eventA jump in greenhouse gas pollution in the US helped push global emissions higher in the first half of this year. This could be an omen of what’s to come, with Donald Trump’s pro-fossil fuel agenda set to significantly slow down the emissions cuts required to avoid disastrous climate impacts, a new forecast has found.The “most abrupt shift in energy and climate policy in recent memory” that has occurred since Trump re-entered the White House will have profound consequences for the global climate crisis by slowing the pace of US emissions cuts by as much as half the rate achieved over the past two decades, the Rhodium Group forecast states. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Scots prisoner 'escapes from ambulance' while being rushed to hospital

The inmate was being transferred from HMP Addiewell in West Lothian to St John's Hospital in Livingston when the incident took place.

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8 h. ago NASA announces breakthrough discovery suggesting life on Mars

NASA officials say a biological sample collected by the Perseverance rover provides the "clearest sign of life" ever discovered on Mars

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8 h. ago Bridget Phillipson secures place in race to replace Angela Rayner as Labour deputy leader

Housing Minister Alison McGovern dropped out of the contest to replace Angela Rayner as deputy Labour leader saying it was 'clear momentum of this contest has shifted'

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8 h. ago Florida man punched in face by cops during viral traffic stop sues sheriff and city of Jacksonville

William McNeil Jr. filed the suit Wednesday in Jacksonville, alleging that during the incident he had sustained a range of injuries

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8 h. ago Andre Onana lashes out at fan as £47m Man Utd flop hits new low for Cameroon

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana failed to keep a clean sheet in Cameroon's World Cup qualifier against Cape Verde before being involved in an incident with a spectator post-match

Economics

8 h. ago ‘My first barricade’: French protests unite teachers, gilets jaunes and students

Thousands join Block Everything rallies across France to express anger at government and austerityAt 7am on the eastern edge of the busy Paris ring road at Montreuil, Jess, a 35-year-old hospital neurologist, had joined protesters attempting to stop traffic in order to show her anger at the French government.“Inequality is rife in France and this is the only way to be heard,” she said. Pushed back with teargas by riot police, Jess, who asked for her real name not to be published, said she was scared by police tactics but felt it was crucial to be on the streets. Continue reading...

Society

9 h. ago NASA finds clearest sign of life on Mars: US space chief reveals discovery 30 years in the making

In a much anticipated press conference, NASA officials revealed stunning findings from the Perseverance rover on Mars.

Technology

9 h. ago North Wales school placed in 'lockdown' with police investigation ongoing

A message sent out from the school earlier today said: "We have had cause to put YJB into lockdown briefly this morning" - police have since launched an investigation into the incident

Events

9 h. ago ‘My first barricade’: latest French protests unite people from variety of backgrounds

Students, health workers and the children of gilets jaunes protesters among those at ‘Block Everything’ ralliesAt 7am on the eastern edge of the busy Paris ring road at Montreuil, Jess, a 35-year-old hospital neurologist, had joined protesters attempting to stop traffic in order to show her anger at the French government.“Inequality is rife in France and this is the only way to be heard,” she said. Pushed back with teargas by riot police, Jess, who asked for her real name not to be published, said she was scared by police tactics but felt it was crucial to be on the streets. Continue reading...

Events

9 h. ago Bit by bit, the magnitude of what they've done becomes clear

High above Albert Square, a painstaking operation is underway as Manchester Town Hall comes back into view

Politics

9 h. ago Black student dragged from his car by Florida deputies files federal lawsuit

A Black student who was dragged from his car by Florida law enforcement officers during a traffic stop in Jacksonville has filed a lawsuit

Society

10 h. ago Dunelm's 'beautiful, elegant and soft' 100% wool rug now half price in clearance sale

This visually appealing two-tone rug adds an extra layer of cosy

Economics

10 h. ago Trump is 'clearly as worried as hell about birthday card to Epstein' says expert

Renowned expert Professor Anthony Glees says that Trump is 'worried' about the 'birthday note' to Epstein after a slew of new files released by US lawmakers has left many people rattled

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