19 h. ago Children’s character Zog is celebrated on Royal Mint 50p coins

The 50p joins the Mint’s childhood characters collection, which also includes The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child.

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5 d. ago Gardeners warned to be prepared over popular plant used to make drugs

Sow your opium poppies - used to make medical painkillers including morphine, codeine and oxycodone, as well as illegal narcotic heroin - in autumn or spring for a bumper crop in summer

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8 d. ago Rochelle Humes looks radiant as she models 'comfy' £28 Next top ideal for summer

This Morning's Rochelle Humes has a well-priced, stylish collection with Next for the warmer months - and it includes this comfy crewneck top

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8 d. ago NARS' new summer collection includes cream eyeshadow that 'doesn't budge' on oily eyelids

The Total Seduction Eyeshadow Stick is available in 16 shades and is already a hit with beauty fans

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9 d. ago Homeland Security faces lawsuit over ‘massive surveillance dragnet’ collecting immigrant DNA — including from children

Immigration authorities added more than 1.5 million DNA profiles to a criminal database since 2020

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1 week ago US immigration authorities collecting DNA information of children in criminal database

Collection of migrants’ DNA has increased by 5,000% in three years in a ‘massive expansion of genetic surveillance’US immigration authorities are collecting and uploading the DNA information of migrants, including children, to a national criminal database, according to government documents released earlier this month.The database includes the DNA of people who were either arrested or convicted of a crime, which law enforcement uses when seeking a match for DNA collected at a crime scene. However, most of the people whose DNA has been collected by Customs and Border Patrol (CBP), the agency that published the documents, were not listed as having been accused of any felonies. Regardless, CBP is now creating a detailed DNA profile on migrants that will be permanently searchable by law enforcement, which amounts to a “massive expansion of genetic surveillance”, one expert said. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago This cream eyeshadow from NARS' new summer drop is being called the 'best product' by fans

'It's extremely easy to use, has great pigment, blends super easily, and helps create gorgeous eye looks in seconds'

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3 w. ago Victoria's Secret swimsuit is £140 cheaper than designer version

Victoria's Secret's new swimwear collection includes a £35 crinkle swimsuit that looks almost identical to Hunza G's cult favourite

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4 w. ago Former police officer who amassed ‘treasure trove’ of weapons jailed

Andrew Campbell, 42, had a collection of weapons including modified air rifles, gas-powered revolvers and batons, Nottingham Crown Court heard.

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