24 h. ago Comedy legend and Golden Balls star spotted at pub months after turning 80

Comedy legend Jasper Carrott, who shot to fame in the 1970s and hosted shows like Carrott's Lib and Golden Balls, was spotted on a double date at a Birmingham boozer

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26 h. ago Florida State linebacker Ethan Pritchard in intensive care after being shot

Player was shot inside car while visiting familyFreshman listed as in critical but stable condition A Florida State linebacker is in critical but stable condition after being shot while visiting family, the Seminoles said on Monday.Ethan Pritchard, a freshman from Sanford, Florida, was in intensive care at a Tallahassee-area hospital. He was shot Sunday evening while inside a vehicle outside apartments in Havana, about 15 miles northwest of Tallahassee, according to the Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Woman 'stripped in front of children before being shot and left in burning car'

Thi Kim Tran, 45, was brutally murdered in a suburb of Sydney, Australia, where she was shot and set on fire in a car after being stripped naked, a police investigation found

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6 d. ago Suspect in murder of Reggie Carroll was reportedly fellow comedian’s security guard

Carroll had recently toured with standup Katt Williams when he was shot and killed in Southaven, MississippiThe suspect in the recent deadly shooting of US comedian Reggie Carroll reportedly had been working as security for fellow standup comic Katt Williams, with whom the slain entertainer had toured.Tranell Marquise Williams, the man suspected of murdering Carroll on 20 August in Southaven, Mississippi, had also been on the tour in question providing his services at the time of his arrest, according to the news outlet WHBQ. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Mystery grows after dozens of piles of cremated human remains are found just outside of Las Vegas

Officials confirmed the piles found were human cremated remains.

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8 d. ago Suspect arrested after comedian Reggie Carroll is shot dead in Mississippi

Police in Mississippi have confirmed that beloved comedian Reggie Carroll was killed in a shooting that took place last Wednesday. He was 52 years old.

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8 d. ago Comedian Reggie Carroll gunned down and killed as man charged with murder

Popular funnyman Reggie Carroll, known for his stand-up routines across America, has been shot dead as police arrest and charge a man with his murder

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8 d. ago Over 2.5 million people sign petition in support of truck driver Harjinder Singh after fatal Florida crash

Supporters urge Florida officials to grant clemency to the 28-year-old truck driver, insisting the crash was a ‘tragic accident’, not a ‘deliberate act’

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8 d. ago Mo’Nique leads tributes after beloved comedian Reggie Carroll is shot dead in Mississippi

Police in Mississippi have confirmed that beloved comedian Reggie Carroll was killed in a shooting that took place last Wednesday. He was 52 years old.

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8 d. ago BREAKING Comedian shot dead at 52 as family beg fans with heartbreaking statement

Comedian Reggie Carroll has died at the age of 52 after he was shot in Mississippi, Southaven Police has confirmed, and his family have spoken out

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8 d. ago Comedian shot dead at 52 as family beg fans with heartbreaking statement

Comedian Reggie Carroll has died at the age of 52 after he was shot in Mississippi, Southaven Police has confirmed, and his family have spoken out

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1 week ago ‘At Meta I found myself wrestling my deputy in an MMA gym’: Nick Clegg on the culture shock of Silicon Valley

In an exclusive extract from his new book, the former Meta number two recalls the mindset, the mantras and the man at the top• Read an interview with Nick Clegg hereI’m not a creature of Silicon Valley. I didn’t study computer science. I’ve never written a line of code. I haven’t spent my career immersed in the processes, debates and science of technological progress. I came to Meta, Facebook as it then was, in 2018 as an emigre from the world of British and European politics. I wasn’t really sure what to expect.As an Englishman, I never cease to be amazed by the sheer scale of America. It’s striking, when you first set foot in this part of Northern California, how remote it feels from the power centres of the east coast. It’s not just the nearly 3,000 miles that separate you from Washington DC and New York; the three-hour time difference means you feel out of sync. The day’s news agenda is in full flight on the east coast before the west is awake. The biggest European stories broke...

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1 week ago Killer of Michael Jordan's father opens up on 1993 murder and makes desperate plea as he serves life sentence

Daniel Green, 50, has spent the last three decades behind bars over the July 1993 killing of Jordan, who was shot in North Carolina during what authorities believed was a botched robbery.

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1 week ago Heartbreaking photos of girl, 13,with baby sis as mystery grows over final hours

Casey-Louise Horrocks, 13, was found unresponsive at a flat in Huddersfield and died in the early hours of the following morning - her friends and family have paid moving tributes

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2 w. ago Mystery grows after three people found fatally shot in their cars in remote California desert

An investigation is underway to determine a motive for the fatal shootings

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2 w. ago Man dead and another wounded after shooting outside Sydney hotel

New South Wales police said two people were shot multiple times by assailants who left Forest Lodge scene by carGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne man is dead and another has been taken to hospital with serious wounds after a shooting outside a Sydney hotel.Emergency services were called to the location on Ross Street in Forest Lodge in Sydney’s inner west at about 6.40pm on Sunday. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Shoreham Airshow disaster pilot blamed for the death of 11 people STILL won't apologise 10 years after fatal crash

Ex-RAF airman Andy Hill, 60, has spent the last decade trying to regain his pilot licence after the Civil Aviation Authority revoked it following the August 2015 crash.

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2 w. ago Experts say Brits could be sitting on a goldmine if they have three specific old toys

Collectors could be in for making a few hundreds or thousands as some of our nostalgia faves such as Care Bears or Beanie Babies (remember those?) have shot up in value

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2 w. ago People who keep coughing warned it could be painful and fatal condition

Do not put your coughing down to being unfit or old age, as if it does not shift, you need to seek help from a doctor

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2 w. ago 3 people charged with helping suspected killer of 4 are accused of giving him shelter, phones

A prosecutor says three people charged with helping a Tennessee man accused of fatally shooting four people are suspected of providing him with shelter, phones and rides as he evaded authorities after the killings

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