42 m. ago Two Just Stop oil protestors sprayed orange paint on two private jets at Stansted Airport after Taylor Swift's personal plane had just flown in, court hears

Jennifer Kowalski, 29, and Cole Macdonald, 23, allegedly cut through a perimeter fence at Stansted Airport before using orange paint to cause criminal damage to two private jets.

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74 m. ago Hillsborough Law 'will address injustices faced by Grenfell Tower survivors'

Margaret Aspinall, whose son James, 18, died at Hillsborough, said she is hopeful the new law ‘will mean no one will ever have to suffer like we did’.

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3 h. ago Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen: what time is Barry and Eddie Hearn show on Netflix?

Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen is from the Netflix team behind F1: Drive to Survive 📺

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4 h. ago The 1% Club viewers sink claws into question 'too easy for the final round' that they solved 'in two seconds'

The ITV game show, which is hosted by comedian Lee Mack, tasks 100 players with surviving increasingly difficult rounds of logic-based questions.

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4 h. ago Sex work and abuse: the women trapped in Malawi’s growing refugee camp

With the US no longer accepting refugees, Dzaleka’s residents have no prospect of relocation. Three women tell us what life is like in a camp designed for 10,000 people but which now holds more than 58,000• Photographs by Amos Gumulira for the GuardianTears stream down Francine’s* face as she pulls her glove off. Her right hand is covered by a pale, mottled burn scar. Her fingers are stiff and unnaturally bent. Francine turned to sex work to survive soon after she arrived alone at Malawi’s Dzaleka refugee camp in 2015, having travelled there from Burundi.On Christmas Eve in 2022, a client refused to pay. When she blocked the doorway, he grabbed a boiling-hot saucepan of beans and threw it at her, scalding her hand and chest. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Jackson Pollock mystery is SOLVED after 77 years: Scientists finally identify the origins of the blue colour used in one of his iconic paintings

Scientists have identified the origins of the blue colour in one of Jackson Pollock's paintings on display at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.

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5 h. ago The real cost of climate change: Heatwaves, droughts, and floods cost Europe €43 BILLION this summer, experts warn

This summer was the warmest and sunniest on record. But while you might have enjoyed the record-breaking weather, experts have warned it comes at a cost.

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6 h. ago Zelenskyy says 3,500 drones launched at Ukraine this month as he calls for Trump to take ‘clear position’ on Russia — Europe live

Sanctions and security guarantees for Ukraine are among the ‘missing pieces’ the Ukrainian president asks for in overnight interview ahead of US president’s state visit to UK As I mentioned earlier, the EU’s von der Leyen is speaking now in Brussels on “one year after the Draghi report.”Painting a rather rosy picture, she argues that Europe “is not only a challenger, but a leader in many fields that will define that race” on innovation, including computing power and AI adoption.“Now is the time to implement the joint protection of our European skies with a multi-layered air defense system. All the technologies for this are already in place. What is needed are investments and determination – strong action.” Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Scottish Government owe Fergusons and must ensure its shipbuilding survival

"Ministers owe Fergusons. It’s now on them to ensure its survival."

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14 h. ago Christine McGuinness reveals secret health battle that makes everyday life 'challenging'

At first, the former Real Housewives of Cheshire star thought she was just clumsy or overtired. She had, after all, been surviving on only three hours' sleep a night.

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20 h. ago Scientists identify a mystery color in one of Jackson Pollock's paintings

Scientists have identified the origins of the blue color in one of Jackson Pollock’s paintings with a little help from chemistry

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21 h. ago ‘Art became a means of survival’: the Gaza Biennale lands in New York City

Recess, BrooklynA traveling exhibition of work from Palestinian artists aims to provide visibility to those whose lives have been devastated by the ongoing warArtists will go on creating, even under the most extreme and inhumane of conditions. This truism is part of the message and the power of the Gaza Biennale, which is currently working to exhibit the art of dozens of Palestinians around the world – including in New York City, where the abolitionist arts non-profit Recess hosts an exhibition of work from more than 25 of these artists.“They are artists, they need to create art,” said the Biennale organizers, who are currently located in Gaza and requested to be identified as the Forbidden Museum. “We need to help artists stand up for themselves with their skills. Just because you are an artist in the middle of a genocide doesn’t mean you don’t have anything to do.” Continue reading...

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24 h. ago Mother of Southport victim 'surviving by a thread' after pain of her daughter's death

The mother of a young girl murdered in the Southport attack today sobbed as she demanded 'real change and accountability' so her daughter's death 'is not in vain.'

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24 h. ago Patterns of life: Edinburgh gallery announces first major exhibition from Jenny Martin RSW

An Edinburgh art gallery has announced details of a new exhibition of work from Scottish artist Jenny Martin RSW, an Edinburgh-based painter and printmaker. Patterns of Life opens in Morningside Gallery on Saturday 20th September, and includes 27 new paintings from the artist. Jenny finds poetry in the patterns that surround us, weaving together discoveries from her travels, her Portobello garden studio, and her collection of ceramics by favourite artists.

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26 h. ago Rape survivor behind campaign to scrap not proven verdict tells MSPs to end 'harrowing process'

Miss M, who sparked the campaign for Scotland’s not proven verdict to be abolished has issued a plea to MSPs ahead of a crunch Holyrood vote.

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28 h. ago Lady Gaga covers herself from head to toe in nude paint as she promotes her new make

The pop legend, 39, showed off her incredible physique in the dramatic campaign advert, where she is surrounded by tint jars and a plain white background behind her.

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29 h. ago I got my hands on the iPhone 17 Pro Max – here are my first impressions

The new iPhones launch with a surprising colour called cosmic orange

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30 h. ago Family 'working to survive' ditch UK for Africa and now have 'so much time'

They made the decision at the end of a stressful day

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30 h. ago Flood survivors begin to return home in Pakistan's eastern Punjab as water recedes

Displaced families have begun returning to homes in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province as floodwaters significantly recede

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34 h. ago Survivor hails 'milestone' for play about the Bosnian genocide

Ten thousandth pupil will this week experience production, alongside workshops to educate youngsters on consequences of hate, division and extremism

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