60 h. ago The Balcony Movie review – funny/sad film that offers a view into strangers’ lives

Pawel Lozinski’s documentary collects conversations with passers-by he talks to from the window of his Warsaw flatPolish film-maker Pawel Lozinski has curated this amusing, cumulatively melancholy documentary which he has shot from the first-floor balcony in his flat in the Saska Kępa district of Warsaw. Over a number of years, and with a microphone discreetly attached to the chainlink fence at street level, he simply calls down to people going past and asks them to stop and talk about something, anything.There are a lot of dog-walkers and people with babies; most people smile or grimace politely and say they are not special enough to be featured in a film. A priest says he can’t talk because he is carrying the Holy Sacrament. Others obligingly talk: one woman sings a rather beautiful song, a man talks about being homeless, having just got out of prison. People confide their sadness at the loss of a loved one, though one woman sheepishly confesses her profound happiness that her abu...

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4 d. ago Family of retired butcher killed while walking his dog tell of their 'nightmare' after learning his attacker is now being let out on visits

Lewis Stone (pictured), 71, was on holiday in the seaside Welsh village of Borth, Ceredigion, in February 2019 when he was repeatedly stabbed by David Fleet, then 21.

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5 d. ago Save £20 on white Converse trainers that feel 'comfy even during a 4

If you've been keen to grab a pair of shoes that will carry you through days at work, to walks with the dog to nights out on the town without leaving your feet aching - you're not going to want to miss this Converse sale

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6 d. ago Fresh hope DNA could finally solve murder of mum brutally beaten to death 30 years ago

Janet Brown, 51, was found naked, gagged with her arms cuffed behind her back at the foot of the stairs of her detached family home on April 11, 1995 and the case remains unsolved

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6 d. ago Priscilla Presley spotted deep in thought as she walks her dog days after latest moves in her elder abuse lawsuit against die

Priscilla Presley, 79, has dealt with one blow after another while dealing with an ongoing lawsuit she filed against her former business associates, and on a walk with her dog she appeared deep in thought.

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7 d. ago Inside squalid home of dog walker who kept 11 pets in 'deplorable' conditions with faeces crushed into the carpets

Dog walker Hannah Critchlow kept the animals in a house described as being one of the worst ever seen by the hardened officers.

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7 d. ago My waterproof trench is great for dog walks and the office and is now £51 off at Debenhams

The timeless trench coat is perfect for spring weather, and this design from TOG24 is both waterproof and windproof, and boasts a flattering, adjustable fit

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7 d. ago Teenager's sick Snapchat with laughing emojis after killing frail 80

After the youth was convicted of manslaughter on Tuesday, victim Bhim Kohli's daughter, from Leicester, said her father was "brutally and cruelly" taken from the family

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7 d. ago Police share CCTV of pensioner’s final moments before fatal attack as teenagers found guilty

Bhim Kohli is seen walking his dog in the final moments before a fatal attack in CCTV footage released by Leicestershire Police.

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8 d. ago Daughter of elderly dog walker says 'disgusting' teenage killers 'humiliated' him before brutally beating him to death in racist attack

Bhim Kohli, 80, was racially abused and slapped in the face with a shoe by a balaclava-clad boy in Leicester while a girl filmed part of the attack and laughed.

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8 d. ago Teenage boy and girl convicted of killing elderly dog walker in park

The pair, 15 and 13, were found guilty of the manslaughter of 80-year-old Bhim Kohli, who was racially abused and fatally assaulted near his home in Leicester.

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8 d. ago The emoji killers: How teen thug, 14, laughed to friends 'feds know it's me' and girl, 12, told police she found it 'a bit funny' after elderly dog walker was beaten to death in racist attack

The boy, now 15, and the girl, now 13, were found guilty of killing Bhim Kohli, 80, who was injured and racially abused just yards from his home in Braunstone near Leicester on September 1 last year.

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8 d. ago Laughing teens who killed for fun: Girl, 13, who filmed boy as boy, 15, beat elderly dog walker with a slider while yelling racist abuse are found guilty of killing

The teenager was just 14 when he donned a balaclava and viciously attacked retired factory owner Bhim Kohli, 80, in Leicester.

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8 d. ago Moment grandfather, 80, walks his dog before being beaten to death by laughing teenagers with a slider

Bhim Kohli was injured and racially abused just yards from his home in Braunstone near Leicester by the 12-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy in September last year.

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8 d. ago Girl, 13, and boy, 15, are found guilty of beating pensioner to death as he walked his dog: Grandfather, 80, was battered and stamped on as laughing teen filmed racist attack

The teenager was just 14 when he donned a balaclava and viciously attacked retired factory owner Bhim Kohli, 80, in Leicester.

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8 d. ago Moment dog walker is nearly dragged to his death and cyclist stares down oncoming train revealed in level crossing near misses

The incidents were part of several dramatic near-misses captured at the Clapping Lane crossing, near Goring-by-Sea in West Sussex.

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8 d. ago When is it too hot to walk your dog? The exact temperature it's too warm to walk your dog according to experts

With temperatures rising, it’s important to know when it’s too hot to take your dog for a walk ☀

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8 d. ago Boy, 15, is found guilty of killing defenceless dog walker, 80, just metres from his home: Grandfather beaten with a slider before being stamped to death as laughing girl, 13, filmed racist attack

The teenager was just 14 when he donned a balaclava and viciously attacked retired factory owner Bhim Kohli, 80, in Leicester.

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1 week ago Widow of Jason Hennessy Snr shot dead in gangland attack appears in court 'accused of setting XL Bully on police during drugs probe

Hennessy Snr was shot and killed in Browne's Steakhouse in Blanchardstown, Dublin, on Christmas Eve 2023, before one of his attackers was stabbed and beaten to death by diners.

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1 week ago Sunday with Laura Aikman: ‘The dog hates our park because he finds it boring’

The actor talks about getting excited at the cinema, being lured to kids’ parties and buying amazing breakfast samosas from the farmers’ marketSunday highlights? Spending time with Eric Cantona, my dog. He’s a nine-year-old grey French bulldog. I meet my friends for a chatty run on the heath, then my husband, Matt, will meet me and we’ll walk Eric. The dog hates walking around our park because he finds it boring.What do you chat about? Gossip. DIY. My friend Becca is renovating her kitchen. We’re trying to move, so there’s quite a lot of very dull chat about conveyancing. Continue reading...

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