63 m. ago Erin Patterson trial live: nurse says mushroom cook did not ‘look unwell’ but lunch guest ‘couldn’t lift his head’ from hospital pillow

Patterson has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and attempted murder relating to a lunch she served at her Leongatha home in 2023. Follow live updatesWho are Erin Patterson and the other key figures in Australia’s mushroom murders trial?Erin Patterson’s lawyer Colin Mandy cross-examining Kylie AshtonMandy asks about the previous evidence from medical witnesses that Erin was present at the hospital for five minutes before she discharged herself.I said these could be symptoms of illness and we needed to do further investigation to ensure she was safe. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Erin Patterson trial live: medical staff ‘implored’ Victorian woman to stay at hospital after fateful mushroom lunch, court hears

Patterson has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and attempted murder relating to a lunch she served at her Leongatha home in 2023. Follow live updatesWho are Erin Patterson and the other key figures in Australia’s mushroom murders trial?Erin Patterson’s lawyer Colin Mandy cross-examining Kylie AshtonMandy asks about the previous evidence from medical witnesses that Erin was present at the hospital for five minutes before she discharged herself.I said these could be symptoms of illness and we needed to do further investigation to ensure she was safe. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago What happened with the 5 police officers accused of crimes in Tyre Nichols’ fatal beating

Three of five former Memphis, Tennessee, police officers have been acquitted on all state charges in the 2023 fatal beating of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols

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1 hour ago NYPD riot police arrest Palestine protesters occupying Columbia library as university negotiates with Trump administration over funding

Arrests come as university negotiates with Trump administration to restores $400m in threatened funding

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2 h. ago Erin Patterson trial live: witnesses continue giving evidence on day eight of mushroom cook’s murder trial

Australian woman has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and attempted murder relating to a lunch she served at her Leongatha home in 2023. Follow live updatesWho are Erin Patterson and the other key figures in Australia’s mushroom murders trial?Foote reviewed Erin upon her return to hospital, the court hears.Under cross-examination, Foote agrees Erin complained of diarrhoea and abdominal pain and nausea. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Emma Raducanu seals Italian Open progress but Katie Boulter's British No1 status under threat

Raducanu and Cameron Norrie both through on Rome clay, but Boulter beaten in first round by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

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3 h. ago Salt Lake City and Boise adopt official pride flags to skirt Republican bans

New emblems approved by city councils in defiance of bans on ‘unofficial flags’ on government propertyEarlier this year, Utah and Idaho’s Republican-controlled legislatures passed bans on flying the rainbow pride flags and other “unofficial flags” on government property.Leaders in both states’ capital cities, Salt Lake City and Boise, recently devised an inventive workaround – changing their official flags. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Columbia University protests: Two police officers injured after 'outrageous' crowd surge

Columbia University, which is in New York City, has condemned the behaviour of students who stood on tables during a protest in the main reading room of a campus library

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4 h. ago The exclusive London streets no longer safe to walk: How armed robbers are turning the capital's most affluent roads into no

Mayfair, King's Road and Bond Street are among the most exclusive postcodes in the bustling heart of the city's capital, but a high-price tag doesn't buy you a crime rate of zero. 

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4 h. ago Man who police say crashed into Jennifer Aniston's front gate is charged with stalking and vandalism

Prosecutors say a Mississippi man who harassed Jennifer Aniston for two years then crashed his vehicle through the front gate of her home has been charged with felony stalking and felony vandalism

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4 h. ago Trump picks reality show star whose stepson was charged over Jan 6 riot for Holocaust Museum council

‘Thank you for the privilege & honor to represent and never forget,’ Sigalit Flicker wrote on Instagram

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4 h. ago Luis Enrique laughs off 'farmers league' jibe after PSG topple more English opposition

Arsenal follow Premier League rivals Manchester City, Liverpool and Aston Villa in being bested by the French champions this season

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4 h. ago Heated exchange at London City Council meeting caught on body camera

Heated exchange at London City Council meeting caught on body camera  WYMT

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5 h. ago Most popular affordable locations for families looking to buy a home revealed

A third of people fear being priced out of their ideal family home location, Zoopla said.

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5 h. ago 6 people are charged in a Texas elections investigation involving 'vote harvesting'

Six people in a rural Texas county have been indicted in a widening elections investigation led by Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton

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5 h. ago Amish man's stunned mugshot as he's charged with murder that shocked notoriously private community

Samuel Hochstetler, 18, was detained on Monday and charged with murder in the suspicious death of 28-year-old Rosanna Kinsinger.

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5 h. ago NY Times reporter filed HR complaint because editor threatened to ‘kill’ him over story length

Sources told The Independent that Times staffers were ‘baffled’ that reporter Rob Copeland filed an HR complaint because it was obvious that editor Ellen Pollock was joking about the so-called ‘death threat’

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5 h. ago Kevin De Bruyne receives Liverpool 'offer' as Man City great braces for next move

Latest Manchester City transfer news as Kevin de Bruyne is linked with Napoli and also shockingly the subject of an 'offer' from rivals Liverpool

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6 h. ago Alex Pereira appears to threaten retirement while hinting at issues with UFC

Pereira hasn’t fought since losing his light heavyweight title in March

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6 h. ago Three cops hug and cry as they're CLEARED in death of Tyre Nichols

Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith were found not guilty on all state charges after a nine-day trial in Tennessee.

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