30 h. ago Nursing student from London stabbed to death days before graduation from US university

Tamilore Odunsi was days away from graduating from university

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35 h. ago Brit nursing student, 23, is stabbed to death at Texas flat she 'shared with stranger who was also found with knife wounds'

Tamilore Odunsi, 23, was found dead in her student apartment in Houston, Texas, after a friend of her father called them police to say they had not been able to reach her.

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36 h. ago Trump does impersonation of transgender weightlifter at Alabama graduation speech

Donald Trump appeared to mock transgender athletes during a University of Alabama graduation speech, referring to them as ‘a transitions person’ before breaking into a physical comedy routine.

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1 week ago Mahmoud Khalil’s wife Noor Abdalla gives birth as Ice denies his request to attend

Palestinian activist, held in Louisiana detention facility, only allowed to call in as wife delivered their first childNoor Abdalla, the wife of detained Columbia university graduate and Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, has announced the birth of their son.In a statement released on Monday evening, Abdalla wrote: “I welcomed our son into the world earlier today without Mahmoud by my side. Despite our request for ICE to allow Mahmoud to attend the birth, they denied his temporary release to meet our son. This was a purposeful decision by ICE to make me, Mahmoud, and our son suffer.” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Welsh university graduate, 25, dies after car collides with pedestrians

Dominyka Jonikaite was killed and two of her family members seriously injured after a car collided with them outside a leisure park

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2 w. ago Double killer told police 'I lost my cool tonight' after murdering two women and trying to kill two others in horror Christmas Day attack

A man has admitted murdering two women and attempting to stab to others to death in a horror attack on Christmas Day.

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3 w. ago Immigration judge rules Mahmoud Khalil can be deported: a timeline of events

An immigration judge has ruled that a Palestinian Columbia University graduate student who participated in protests against Israel can be deported

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3 w. ago What to know about activist Mahmoud Khalil and his attorneys' plan to appeal his deportation ruling

An immigration judge has ruled that a Palestinian Columbia University graduate student who participated in protests against Israel can be deported

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3 w. ago Immigration judge rules that Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported

A Louisiana immigration judge has ruled that the U.S. can deport Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil based on the federal government’s argument that he poses a national security risk

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3 w. ago Man guilty of murdering mum with zombie knife in front of daughter, 3, at Notting Hill Carnival

Cher Maximen was caught up in “truly shocking” violence and was stabbed to death as she attended Notting Hill Carnival’s family day with her three-year-old daughter

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3 w. ago Boy, 16, who dreamt of being a doctor, stabbed to death just days after moving from Wales

Ahmad Mamdouh Al Ibrahim was stabbed in the neck in Huddersfield town centre and died in hospital the same day

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3 w. ago US student journalists go dark fearing Trump crusade against pro

Newsrooms forced to adapt as writers resign and request takedown of stories to avoid potential repercussionsFearing legal repercussions, online harassment and professional consequences, student journalists are retracting their names from published articles amid intensifying repression by the Trump administration targeting students perceived to be associated with the pro-Palestinian movement.Editors at university newspapers say that anxiety among writers has risen since the arrest of Tufts University graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk, who is currently in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) detention fighting efforts to deport her. While the government has not pointed to evidence supporting its decision to revoke her visa, she wrote an op-ed last year in a student newspaper critical of Israel, spurring fears that simply expressing views in writing is now viewed as sufficient grounds for deportation. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Man knifed to death in west London street in daylight double stabbing

A man was brutally stabbed to death during a broad daylight fight on Erconwald Street, East Acton, west London - as a second man, who was also stabbed, was arrested on suspicion of murder.

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