67 h. ago MTG pours cold water on a 2028 presidential run after rumors swirl due to MAGA firebrand’s break from GOP on major issues

The Republican firebrand also denied rumors that President Trump blocked her from running for Senate

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3 d. ago Bret Baier pours cold water on Fox News downplaying Democrats’ blue wave: ‘It’s a big loss’

‘You can say that these states were traditionally blue, but you can also say that heading in, there was some thought that – especially in New Jersey – [Jack] Ciattarelli would do better,’ Bret Baier noted on Wednesday.

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4 d. ago The Lost Boys of Mercury review – heartbreaking film on the enduring wounds of church

Clémence Davigo’s uncompromising film gives voice to three survivors of a French correctional school, and the difficult path towards healingGreat courage, physical and moral, is shown by the three principal interviewees in this heartbreaking French documentary. André, Michel and Daniel are former wards of the church-run Belle Étoile correctional school in the Savoie town of Mercury and, now in their 60s and 70s, they recount a barrage of abuse at the hands of Abbot Garin and his lackeys: beatings that inflicted permanent damage, sleep deprivation, cold-water baths, starvation, nocturnal molestation.As director Clémence Davigo sits in on their long reminiscence sessions, the damage is clear. Michel weeps at the memory of his humiliations: deprived of a nurturing education, André became a career criminal, spending decades in prison; the alert-eyed Daniel, sexually abused and trapped in “hell”, speaks of later being emotionally crippled, unable to tell anyone he loves them. Michel and ...

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5 d. ago RNLI issues warning after swimmer spotted 'struggling' off Welsh coast

Swimmers have been advised to take safety precautions before taking part in cold water swimming

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7 d. ago Thai cave rescue diver Richard Harris devised an experiment. If it worked, he’d be a hero. If it didn’t, he could explode

New Zealand’s Pearce Resurgence is legendary among expert cave divers for its depth and difficulty. When an Australian explorer became obsessed with diving deeper into it, he hatched a daring plan that could cost his lifeDeep in a valley in the New Zealand wilderness, clear cold water rushes across moss-covered rocks.In the morning the mist rises up and lays across the valley. In the afternoon sun glints on the Pearce River, shafts of light filter through native tree canopy. It is a fecund, primeval place. The water has flowed down through tunnels in Mount Arthur, in South Island’s north-west, to meet at the Pearce Resurgence at its base. On the surface it looks innocuous, a calm pond. But beneath it is one of the largest and deepest cave networks in the world; unfathomable, an unknown habitat, seemingly bottomless. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Humans may soon live until 200 without getting sick in new breakthrough

Scientists from University of Rochester in New York are looking into how the bowhead whale repairs broken DNA and reckon taking the plunge in freezing cold water may hold the secret

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1 week ago Russia behind major UK cyber hack 'and used Gaza as cover,' claims tech boss

Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince has said that Russia has been using the conflict in Gaza as a "cover story" for the recent wave of cyberattacks on British firms

Technology

1 week ago Netanyahu orders Israeli military to carry out strikes on Gaza immediately

Israeli PM makes announcement shortly after claiming Hamas opened fire at Israeli forces in southern Gaza

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1 week ago Mike Johnson pours cold water on Trump’s third term, saying there is ‘no path’ despite president’s flirtation

Trump has long been toying with the idea of a third term, even though it is prohibited by the Constitution

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1 week ago Netanyahu orders 'powerful strikes in Gaza' after accusing Hamas of violating ceasefire terms following 'faked' return of hostage remains

The militant group claims the body was found during searches in Gaza City and will be handed over to mediators for identification..

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1 week ago Mike Johnson pours cold water on Trump running for unconstitutional third term

Mike Johnson has shut down speculation that Donald Trump may be running for a third term, stating that he “doesn’t see a way to amend the constitution”.

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1 week ago Robson Green reveals he was saved from his cocaine addiction by therapy and has replaced it with cold water swimming

Robson Green has revealed how he combatted his cocaine addiction with therapy after he almost completely went off the rails early in his career.

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2 w. ago Hamas 'have kneecapped 500 opponents in Gaza' claims Palestinian lawyer

Brave human rights lawyer speaks to Mirror on whatsapp call from inside Gaza and descibes how Hamas gunmen are attacking Palestinians who oppose them

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2 w. ago M&S shoppers flock to buy water repellent 'duvet' coat for 'very cold' weather

Marks and Spencer has launched a padded 'duvet' coat for winter that shoppers are already loving for its 'excellent quality' and affordability

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2 w. ago Trump claims allies in Middle East will send troops into Gaza and ‘straighten out Hamas’ if ceasefire fails

US president claimed leaders told him ‘explicitly’ they would act against militant group ‘at his request’

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2 w. ago Arsenal apologise after Atletico Madrid left with cold water in changing rooms

The La Liga side made a complaint to Uefa before returning to their hotel for showers following training ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League clash

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2 w. ago Two Israeli soldiers and a reported 44 Palestinians dead as ceasefire threatens to collapse: Netanyahu orders 'wave of strikes' on Gaza and stops aid after Hamas attacks

The BBC said Gaza hospitals sources claimed 44 people were killed in the Israeli air strikes on Sunday. However, Israel said it would resume its enforcement of the ceasefire.

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2 w. ago Israel launches air strikes and halts aid into Gaza after claiming Hamas violated fragile ceasefire

The IDF has said an alleged attack by Hamas was a ‘bold violation of the ceasefire’, and has halted aid into Gaza

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2 w. ago Israel launches air strikes in Gaza after it claims Hamas violated fragile ceasefire

The IDF called the alleged attack a ‘bold violation of the ceasefire’, but Hamas says it is ‘unaware’ of any clashes

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2 w. ago Gaza attacks UPDATES as Israel mounts air strikes claiming Hamas ceasefire breach

Israel has confirmed the IDF has struck southern Gaza after claiming Hamas breached their ceasefire agreement - Hamas has also accused Israel of violating the peace deal

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