60 m. ago Children survivors of Manchester Arena terror attack suicide bombing to receive almost £20million in damages

16 youngsters, all aged under 16 at the time of the attack, will receive amounts ranging from £11.4 million to £2,770.

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70 m. ago Denmark says Russia was behind two ‘destructive and disruptive’ cyber

Intelligence service says attacks were work of groups connected to Russian state in ‘clear evidence’ of hybrid warThe Danish government has accused Russia of being behind two “destructive and disruptive” cyber-attacks in what it describes as “very clear evidence” of a hybrid war.The Danish Defence Intelligence Service (DDIS) announced on Thursday that Moscow was behind a cyber-attack on a Danish water utility in 2024and a series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on Danish websites in the lead up to the municipal and regional council elections in November. Continue reading...

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89 m. ago Dr Jane Goodall final act of kindness was to be a proud guardian of beloved 'sassy' rescue bear

The late Dr Jane Goodall adopted a bear in dire straits the year before she died - but tragically, never made it to the country to visit her at the sanctuary she started a new life in

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95 m. ago I’m a fire expert – follow these ten simple tips this Christmas or risk losing everything

FIREFIGHTERS are stoked after the number of blazes they’re putting out in people’s homes reached a record low. New statistics from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) show they responded to 4,104 house fires last year - a 3.6 per cent reduction on the previous year and a massive drop of 26.4 per cent...

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1 hour ago Trump critics praise Vanity Fair article for its scrutiny while allies dismiss it as hit piece

Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff, spoke candidly about Trump’s inner circle and the piece made even bigger waves with its unsparing photosUS politics live – latest updatesCritics of the Trump administration have praised Vanity Fair’s interview with the White House chief of staff, and particularly the unvarnished photographs of Trump’s inner circle that accompanied it, as overdue scrutiny of a controversial cabinet even as his allies rallied to dismiss it as a hit piece.Over what the magazine said was 11 separate interviews by reporter Chris Whipple, Susie Wiles spoke candidly about her colleagues, describing Trump as having “an alcoholic’s personality”, JD Vance, the vice-president, as being a “conspiracy theorist for a decade” and Russell Vought, the budget chief, as a “right-wing absolute zealot”. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Dad and daughters 'screaming for help' rescued by hero neighbour moments before house engulfed by flames

"I heard lots of shouting at 6am... the fire had ripped from the back to the front. It all happened so quick"

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2 h. ago Police skivers lose their jobs after probe into GMP staff working from home

In total 28 people are being investigated

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3 h. ago University lecturers suspend strike action after compulsory job cuts ruled out

University of Edinburgh staff have already walked out for nine days in 2025 in a dispute over the institution’s plans to make £140 million of cuts.

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3 h. ago Jimmy Kimmel on Trump’s speech: ‘Surprise primetime episode of The Worst Wing’

Late-night hosts recapped Trump’s national address and further insights from chief of staff Susie Wiles’s interviewLate-night hosts discussed – or ignored – Donald Trump’s surprise primetime address and dug further into the explosive new interview the White House chief of staff, Susie Wiles. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago The champagne house that has transformed a hit city centre restaurant for Christmas

There's more fizz than usual in the festive celebrations at one of Manchester's most glamorous restaurants

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5 h. ago Moment killer strolls back to supermarket to attack father in row over a queue jump

Demiesh Williams, 30, was today sentenced to five years and three months in prison over the death of Andrew Clark, who was described as a 'hard-working family man'.

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5 h. ago Trump says Susie Wiles made him do the primetime address where he spent 18 minutes yelling about his ‘accomplishments’

Trump told reporters Wednesday that his chief of staff will remain in her role after the explosive Vanity Fair article

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5 h. ago Strava fires manager following arrest after violent restaurant attack goes viral

Tech firm distances itself from staffer following alcohol‑fuelled altercation in San Francisco

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5 h. ago ISIS celebrates Bondi Beach terror attack with horrific three words

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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5 h. ago Sudanese paramilitary group RSF killed more than 1,000 civilians in Zamzam camp in April, UN says

The U.N. Human Rights Office says in a new report that more than 1,000 civilians were killed in a three-day attack by the Sudanese paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces on Sudan's largest displacement camp

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5 h. ago Liverpool hotel evacuated as guests flee and firefighters and ambulances swarm

Guests and staff were evacuated from Liverpool Aigburth Hotel this morning and one person was take to hospital by ambulance

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5 h. ago Eagles fan still recovering from New Orleans terror attack is gifted Super Bowl ring

His close friend was killed in the French Quarter attack and he suffered a list of injuries

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5 h. ago Businesswoman on the run for allegedly killing girls with poisoned raspberries is rescued from Thames

Zulma Guzman Castro is alleged to have killed two teenage girls in Colombia with poisoned raspberries

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7 h. ago Sickening slur is levelled at the Bondi Beach hero who saved countless lives during terror attack by disarming one of the gunman

Hundreds of people have criticised Ahmed al Ahmed after he wrestled a firearm from a shooter at Bondi Beach.

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7 h. ago Leicester Square attacker who stabbed girl, 11, sent to mental health hospital

Ioan Pintaru repeatedly stabbed a young Australian girl in a frenzied attack as she visited Leicester Square in London with her mum on holiday as bystanders rushed to help

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