2 h. ago Horrifying new details emerge in case of dad suspected of killing three daughters as cops fear he fled to Canada

Travis Decker, a 32-year-old U.S. Army veteran, has been on the run since May 30 — with the bodies of his three daughters found shortly after

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13 h. ago Drag x Drive review – wheelchair basketball that might give you wrist cramp

Nintendo Switch 2; NintendoNintendo’s latest sports game showcases its Joy-Con upgrades but sacrifices playability in the processWhen a new console is released, you can always expect at least one first-party game designed specifically to showcase its novel features. The PlayStation 5 had Astro’s Playroom, the Steam Deck had Aperture Desk Job, and for the Nintendo Switch 2 there’s Drag x Drive. Here, you play competitive wheelchair basketball with the Joy-Con 2’s new mouse mode (which lets you control a game by pushing it along a desk like a computer mouse) – rolling, jumping and shooting in hectic three v three bouts. A solid exhibition of a controller upgrade, to be sure, but Drag x Drive struggles to harness the high-octane nature of the real-world sport, instead delivering a shallow impersonation.As a basketball game, Drag x Drive demands that you spend the majority of your time shooting hoops and racing around the court, each Joy-Con controlling a single wheel on your avatar’s c...

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15 h. ago Paint fences and decking quickly without even needing a paintbrush

Painting garden fences and staining decks can be a time-consuming task, but one expert has shared a quick hack to get the job done without needing to use a paintbrush

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18 h. ago TikTok's 'Bus Auntie' lands spot in chic campaign for major fashion house

Burberry's latest campaign features a very special model, who rose to fame thanks to her videos of London's red double decker buses - but there's a sweet meaning behind her viral videos

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24 h. ago World's LARGEST cruise ship proves to be a navigation nightmare as monstrous boat sets sail for first time

The Star of the Seas is a 20-deck, 1,196-foot long vessel that accommodates a staggering 5,610 guests at a time - earning it the title of world's largest cruise ship.

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35 h. ago Moment UK music festival descends into utter chaos as 'unruly' crowds throw bottles, storm the stage and scramble over fences

Thousands had descended on Addingdon Park in Croydon over the weekend for the SandZ Caribbean music festival, which had promised two days of 'non-stop vibes'.

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36 h. ago What is methanol poisoning? The colourless, tasteless liquid that can kill

Methanol is an important industrial solvent used in antifreeze, paint thinners and windshield washer fluid

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37 h. ago Simple garden job could cause unexpected fine and neighbour dispute

Brits have been warned to think twice before painting their fences without asking permission from their neighbours - or they could face legal action from the authorities

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51 h. ago Darts star slams social media ‘haters’ after losing final to Luke Littler

Darts star Mike De Decker has slammed social media "haters" after he was criticised for his performance at the New Zealand Darts Masters over the weekend

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61 h. ago Notting Hill Carnival opening ceremony sees revellers throw paint and powder

As Notting Hill Carnival is approaching swiftly, we're taking a dive into what J'ouvert is and the history behind the colourful 'dutty' event and how Sunday showcases two different versions of J'ouvert

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62 h. ago I've made £2,000 on Vinted from selling paintings made by my pet RATS

Ella Woodland, 18, from Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, was curious to see whether her eight pet rodents had any artistic qualities and therefore let them play with paint in February.

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63 h. ago Woman is livid after entitled neighbour asks her to move fence for silly reason

The woman was left raging after a dispute with her entitled neighbour who has been demanding her to move her wooden garden fence – and the reason is pretty barking mad

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65 h. ago 'My entitled neighbour demands I move my garden fence for ridiculous reason'

A woman shared how her entitled neighbour has been making her life a living hell after she installed a small, wooden privacy fence so her dog can freely play in the back garden

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3 d. ago Australia beat South Africa in third men’s T20 international – live reaction

The hosts clinched victory in the in the T20I series decider at Cazalys Stadium in Cairns4th over: South Africa 32-1 (Rickelton 7, Pretorius 24) Another productive over for the Proteas with Pretorius leading the way. The South Africa No 3 hammers Ben Dwarshuis for three boundaries – the first goes straight over the bowler’s head, the next is a glance to a vacant fine leg, and the last is the pick of the bunch with a crunching straight drive.3rd over: South Africa 19-1 (Rickelton 7, Pretorius 11) A better over for South Africa as both batters find a boundary. Australia have had success with Glenn Maxwell opening the bowling in the first two matches in the series but seem to think there is a bit of life in this deck in Cairns. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Australia beat South Africa in third men’s T20 international – as it happened

The hosts clinched victory in the in the T20I series decider at Cazalys Stadium in Cairns4th over: South Africa 32-1 (Rickelton 7, Pretorius 24) Another productive over for the Proteas with Pretorius leading the way. The South Africa No 3 hammers Ben Dwarshuis for three boundaries – the first goes straight over the bowler’s head, the next is a glance to a vacant fine leg, and the last is the pick of the bunch with a crunching straight drive.3rd over: South Africa 19-1 (Rickelton 7, Pretorius 11) A better over for South Africa as both batters find a boundary. Australia have had success with Glenn Maxwell opening the bowling in the first two matches in the series but seem to think there is a bit of life in this deck in Cairns. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Sault, Cleo Sol and Chronixx open All Points East with mammoth five

The performance took place on two stages, with the main stage decked out like Star Wars’ Tatooine, and a second platform like a sci-fi pyramid.

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4 d. ago Solar panels that fit on your balcony or deck are gaining traction in the US

Small-scale solar panels about the size of a door are poised to be plugged into more U.S. homes and apartments as homeowners and renters who want to harness the sun’s energy look for cheaper alternatives to rooftop installations

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4 d. ago UK's most expensive and cheapest seaside spots for beach day out named

New research has compared several of the most popular UK summer destinations, totting up the cost of deckchair hire, a '99' ice cream, and a fish and chips meal

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4 d. ago British artist hails importance of paint practice pioneered by Constable

Emily Powell is undertaking a residency on the Isles of Scilly this summer.

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5 d. ago ‘Why would you take away a parking place?’: the city where anyone can build an urban oasis

Grätzloasen – low-cost, urban ‘parklets’ built by volunteers – are on the rise in Vienna as sceptics are being won over by the splash of welcome greenery and boost to community spiritsIn a quiet corner of Vienna’s well-to-do 18th district, Jana is explaining how her assembly of wooden decking and planters is bringing a bit of greenery to the area. “There’s not a single tree on this whole street – it’s just parking spaces on both sides.”This is a grätzloase, or neighbourhood oasis – a miniature park tucked into the side of the road. With the blessing of the city hall, more than 100 of them have sprung up across Vienna. The scheme has been growing since 2015, and its proponents say it’s struck a rare balance for urban projects: cheap, community-driven and appreciated by local people. Continue reading...

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