33 m. ago PHOTO ESSAY: Life on Santa Rosa Island, a meeting point of three nations along the Amazon River

Santa Rosa is a small island in the middle of the Amazon River. It has just one paved road, no running water and a health post ill-equipped for emergencies. Despite its limitations, residents maintain a fluid and highly interconnected triple-border life, regularly crossing to Colombia and Brazil for shopping, healthcare and daily needs.

Culture

40 m. ago Hollyoaks star Callum Kerr begs friends of 'murdered mum' not to attend stepdad's funeral

Callum Kerr and his sister Amanda Kerr issued a joint statement today where they said for friends of their mother Dawn Kerr to not attend the funeral of her husband Andrew Searle

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54 m. ago There is no ‘Trump Doctrine’ in foreign policy. Just chaos | Sidney Blumenthal

The recent summit meeting in Alaska between Trump and Putin was nothing short of a theater of the absurdAll the elaborate efforts of the European allies to prevent Donald Trump from prostrating himself before Vladimir Putin came to naught at their summit meeting in Alaska. Flattering, coddling and petting the big baby appeared to have been in vain. Before the 15 August summit, the Europeans persuaded Trump to impose new sanctions if Putin would not agree to a ceasefire, which would serve as a prerequisite for any negotiations. But Trump willfully tossed policy like a stuffed animal out of the window of “the Beast,” the presidential car as he eagerly invited Putin to join him for a triumphant chariot ride.The Europeans scrambled once again, trying to get the addled Trump back on the page he was on before the summit. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, sped to Washington to confer with Trump to try to pick up the pieces. At their last encounter, Trump jibed: “You don’t have any ...

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82 m. ago Living up to their 'killer' reputation: Watch the shocking moment a pod of orcas DROWNS a humpback whale off the coast of California

A heartbreaking video shows a pod of orcas hunting a humpback whale calf in the Sea of Cortés off the coast of California.

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84 m. ago Personal trainer punctures lung after back flip into river where boy, 15, drowned

Tom Scott was left 'coughing up blood' after the stunt

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88 m. ago CCTV shows the moment Greggs staff threatened with a hammer by a balaclava clad burglar

Vincent Foley, 43, tried to rob a Greggs in Handforth, Cheshire while wearing a balaclava and with a hammer in his hand, before robbing another address in the area

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93 m. ago Terrifying moment Reggie the dolphin 'nearly drowns' pair of swimmers by repeatedly pushing them underwater in Dorset bay

The solitary bottlenose dolphin, believed to be a young male, went viral after video emerged of it excitedly playing with a family and asking for belly rubs in Lyme Bay, Dorset, earlier this month.

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96 m. ago Callander community revitalises historic St Kessog's graveyard in remarkable six

The historic graveyard on the banks of the River Teith, in Callander, has been restored to its former glory thanks to a community effort.

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1 hour ago Boy, 13, died after becoming trapped by tree or trolley in Welsh river

Kane Geraint Edwards got into difficulty after entering the River Tawe in Swansea for a swim with his friend after school. Despite a frantic search and rescue attempt, his body was later pulled from the water

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1 hour ago Conservative leader wins Canada byelection, regaining parliament seat

Pierre Poilievre returns to House of Commons after shock April loss and narrower margin in Tory strongholdCanada’s Conservative leader, Pierre Poilievre, has won a closely watched byelection in the province of Alberta, giving him a chance to return to parliament after suffering a shock defeat in April’s federal election.Poilievre finished with 80.4% of the vote after Monday’s election in the riding of Battle River-Crowfoot, in the deeply Conservative western province. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Donald Trump says UK troops will be sent to Ukraine to 'join American soldiers'

The US president firmly stated that the Ukraine are "not going to be part of NATO" but insisted European troops, including British forces, would be sent to "deter any future Russian aggression.

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2 h. ago Ryan Reynolds' next £8m signing resists 'dream' transfer as Wrexham see off huge club

Callum Doyle looks set to join Wrexham in an £8m deal, opting against a 'dream' switch to Rangers despite expressing his lifelong desire to play in Old Firm clashes

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2 h. ago Scottish golfer shoots lights out to win Leven Links Classic on Tartan Pro Tour

Greg Dalziel joins Rory Franssen as two-time 2025 winner on Paul Lawrie’s Scottish circuit

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2 h. ago Scott McTominay in line for shock Man United reunion as 'transfer contact made'

Manchester United sold Scott McTominay to Napoli for £26million during last summer's transfer window, where the midfielder joined former teammate, Romelu Lukaku

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2 h. ago White House says more than 450 people arrested since start of federal crackdown on crime in DC – US politics live

Official says 52 people arrested on Monday alone; 68 firearms have been seized and three known gang members arrested since 7 AugustThe Republican governors of Louisiana and Tennessee will send hundreds of their national guard troops to assist federal law enforcement in DC – to help assist the president’s “crime crackdown”.They join Mississippi, Ohio, West Virginia and South Carolina – who have all sent national guard troops to DC. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Richard Ashcroft stuns fans by telling them he 'almost joined Oasis'

Richard Ashcroft has revealed how he nearly joined Oasis after the band's guitarist quit

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2 h. ago Horrifying moment plane spirals out of control and slams into the sea during final display at air show as rescuers search for veteran pilot

Footage filmed by a witness from a nearby beach in Durban, South Africa , captured the moment the ZS-AEC Extra 300 aircraft plummeted out of the sky on August 14.

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2 h. ago Moment police officer steals woman's underwear while searching her home

Hertfordshire Constabulary police officer Marcin Zielinski, 27, has been jailed for four months after he admitted to stealing the woman's underwear from the property on September 12 2024.

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2 h. ago At Risk Dogs 2025: Here are all 14 breeds of adorable dog on the Kennel Club's Watch List

These breeds may not be in danger at the moment, but they are the source of concern due to dwindling numbers.

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2 h. ago Lionesses star Michelle Agyemang leaves Arsenal on loan to join another WSL club

The 19-year-old striker has rejoined Brighton on loan ahead of the new WSL campaign

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