43 m. ago Sophie Nyweide dead at 24: Former child star who played Michelle Williams' daughter passes away

Former child star, Sophie Nyweide, best known for portraying Michelle Williams' on-screen daughter in the 2009 film Mammoth, has died at age 24.

Politics

47 m. ago Gunmen kill at least 20 tourists in 'terror attack' at resort in Kashmir

Indian police said at least four militant gunmen fired at dozens of tourists from close range in disputed region

Events

55 m. ago At least 28 tourists killed by suspected militants in Kashmir attack

Group of gunmen open fire on holidaymakers in Indian-controlled region in midst of US vice-president’s visit to countryAt least 28 tourists have been killed after suspected militants opened fire at a popular local tourist destination in Indian-administered Kashmir in the midst of a visit to the country by US vice-president JD Vance.The attack occurred in the Baisaran Valley, a picturesque meadow in Pahalgam, a well-known tourist town located 90 kilometres south of Srinagar, the region’s main city, in what officials are describing as the deadliest attack on civilians in the region in recent years. Continue reading...

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58 m. ago Manchester tram crash: Driver 'took at least 20 lines of cocaine' before killing girl, 3

Rawal Rehman, 35, pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving in his Mercedes Sprinter van after Louisa Palmisano was killed as she walked with her parents in Manchester

Events

71 m. ago Former child star Sophie Nyweide dies at the age of 24 as heartbroken family pay tribute

The actress had appeared in films with Michelle Williams and Jessica Alba

Events

72 m. ago Pope Francis’s funeral to be held at St Peter’s Basilica on Saturday

Francis will be buried in Rome’s Esquilino neighbourhood, in break from traditionLatest updates after death of Pope FrancisThe funeral of Pope Francis will be held on Saturday at St Peter’s Square, the Vatican said on Tuesday, as a host of world leaders and royals including Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron, Donald Trump and the Prince of Wales confirmed their attendance.The pope, the head of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, died at his home in the Vatican on Monday aged 88 after a stroke. He had been recovering from double pneumonia for which he was hospitalised for five weeks. Continue reading...

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74 m. ago 'I just heard a big bang': Neighbours' shock after unmarked police car left 'planted' on pub after horror crash with 'stolen' car

'It's a bit of a shock to have something like that happen so close'

Events

83 m. ago Costa Del Sol killers waited for man to finish football game before gun attack

The victim, who is believed to be British, was shot dead in a horrific street killing in Spain on Monday evening.

Events

94 m. ago ‘The devil wants this pattern of mass death repeated’: Actors Guild of Nigeria calls for better regulation after two actors die

After two actors died in Owerri, Imo State, AGN head Emeka Rollas drew comparisons to events last year, when popular Nollywood actor Junior Pope drownedThe president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria has called for mass prayers and increased unionisation after the death of two actors in Owerri, the capital city of Imo State.Posting on Instagram, Emeka Rollas advocated spiritual intervention and better workplace regulation to try to prevent future tragedies after the two men, who have not yet been named, died on Friday. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Brits' share their most unsustainable habits from car idling to fast fashion

In a recent survey Brits share their most unsustainable habits as experts say 'small changes can have a big impact.'

Politics

1 hour ago Pete Hegseth's kids go viral for 'embarrassed' reaction to their father's speech at White House Easter party

The White House hosted its annual Easter Egg Roll on Monday in what was meant to be a 'festive' event for children. But Pete Hegseth, 44, seized the opportunity to launch into a tirade.

Society

1 hour ago 'Precious' daughter's life taken for 'nothing more than profit' says mum of paddleboarding victim

The families of three women who died in a paddleboarding tragedy have hit out at the 'stone-cold, heartless individual' who was said to be 'not remotely qualified' to lead the fatal tour

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2 h. ago Pope Francis' nine last words before waving at Easter mass crowds hours before death

Pope Francis waved at adoring crowds and wished them a Happy Easter just hours before he died at the age of 88 - his final words to a nurse who helped care for him have now been revealed

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2 h. ago Driver ‘took at least 20 lines of cocaine’ before killing three

Rawal Rehman, 35, was remanded in custody until sentencing on May 27.

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2 h. ago Martin Lewis issues warning to parents opening bank and savings accounts for children

Martin Lewis has issued a warning to parents and guardians opening bank and saving accounts for children.

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2 h. ago Hundreds mourn Spanish family killed in New York City helicopter crash

Hundreds of people packed into a Barcelona church to mourn the deaths of a Spanish family of five who died earlier this month in a sightseeing helicopter crash in New York City

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2 h. ago Champion Scots bodybuilder dies as heartbroken wife pays tribute to her 'rock'

Jimmy Thomson, 87, claimed the Masters Over-40s British title at the age of 60 - one of his proudest achievements to date.

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2 h. ago 'Proof' of alien farts on distant planet questioned as scientists may be full of hot air

Rival boffins are at odds over a University of Cambridge revelation last week that claimed a planet 124 light years from Earth was 'teeming' with life after they found gas

Science

2 h. ago Workers at posh car firms may need to be put back on FURLOUGH to avoid job losses within weeks caused by Trump's trade tariffs, MPs told

The head of trade body Make UK said UK firms were already putting in contingency plans to deal with an expected slump in trade caused by the president's swing towards protectionism.

Economics

2 h. ago Teenager appears in court charged with murder of man at Dundee home

Ali Lamb, 36, died last week after being found seriously injured.

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