22 m. ago Massive explosion of ballistic missile fuel at Iranian port injures more than 700 and leaves at least five people dead

The blast happened at Shahid Rajaei port which is purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant.

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22 m. ago Trump admin brainstorms aggressive tactics to clear homeless camps in cities and forcibly hospitalize people, report claims

Justice Department asks employees for ideas on how to ‘more efficiently shift chronic vagrants away from the public square and into a more concentrated space’ to better deploy services

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29 m. ago Boston celebrates 1965 Freedom Rally led by MLK as advocates urge continued fight against injustice

Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in Boston, hundreds of people gathered at the same site to honor and reflect on the historic event

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82 m. ago David Tennant says he wishes JK Rowling ‘no ill will’ but says we should ‘let people be’

The Harry Potter author has previously taken jabs at the Scottish actor over his comments on trans rights

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92 m. ago Sir Jim Ratcliffe cuts continue as Man Utd lose scouting chief before crucial transfer window

Sir Jim Ratcliffe oversaw 250 redundancies at Manchester United last summer and is now poised to axe a further 200 people, with the director of scouting a high-profile example

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95 m. ago David Tennant wishes JK Rowling no ‘ill will’ but says trans people ‘demonised’

Actor who appeared in film of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire hopes ‘we can all as a society just let people be’David Tennant has criticised the “demonisation” of the trans community, saying that while he wishes JK Rowling “no ill will”, he hopes that “we can all as a society just let people be”.The Scottish actor, who appeared in the 2005 film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, likened the treatment of transgender people to the Thatcher government’s introduction of section 28 – a 1988 law that prohibited local authorities from “promoting” homosexuality. Continue reading...

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96 m. ago David Tennant reacts to JK Rowling over trans row as he says 'let people be'

The Doctor Who star spoke on ITV.

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96 m. ago David Tennant wishes JK Rowling ‘no ill will’ but says we should ‘let people be’

On ITV1 show The Assembly, Tennant became emotional as he explained why he is an ally for the LGBT+ community.

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96 m. ago Man 'carrying crossbow' detained after multiple people injured in Leeds

Police remain at the scene following the attack at around 3pm today.

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1 hour ago Shocking moment 'thug armed with a crossbow' is seen prowling the streets of Leeds as three people are injured in terrifying daylight attack and armed police swarm city to detain suspect

This is the shocking moment a man strolls along a street in Leeds with what appears to be a crossbow amid reports three people have been injured in a daylight attack in a major city today. 

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1 hour ago Everything we know about Leeds Otley Road 'attack' as witness describes 'scary scenes

Three people injured in attack on Otley Road in Leeds

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2 h. ago Pope Francis’s funeral in pictures: world leaders and 400,000 people pay their respects

Pope Francis’s funeral brought together leaders from across the globe with potentially historic consequences as presidents Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky sat down together

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2 h. ago Leeds incident UPDATES: Man with multiple weapons injures three after 'being seen with crossbow'

West Yorkshire Police declared a major incident after a man was seen with 'multiple weapons' in Leeds this afternoon. Three people were injured, the force confirmed

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2 h. ago Leeds incident: Man with multiple weapons injures three after 'being seen with crossbow'

West Yorkshire Police declared a major incident after a man was seen with 'multiple weapons' in Leeds this afternoon. Three people were injured, the force confirmed

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2 h. ago Mr Bates vs the Post Office writer 'apologising' over TV series and 'monster' scene

Gwyneth Hughes, who penned Mr Bates Vs The Post Office, has been "apologising ever since" to all the people she was unable to include in the show but admitted they "still felt represented"

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2 h. ago BREAKING Otley Run in Leeds: Major incident declared as three hurt 'by man with weapons'

West Yorkshire Police have declared a 'major incident' in the Otley Run pub crawl area of Leeds after three people were hurt following reports of a man with weapons

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2 h. ago Otley Run in Leeds: Major incident declared as three hurt 'by man with weapons'

West Yorkshire Police have declared a 'major incident' in the Otley Run pub crawl area of Leeds after three people were hurt following reports of a man with weapons

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3 h. ago Carnage as three people are 'attacked by a man armed with a crossbow' in Leeds city centre

Three people have been left injured amid reports of a man spotted 'armed with a crossbow' in a major city today. 

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3 h. ago Stories of bravery and love inspire Welsh runners at London Marathon

A woman running in memory of her best friend to a breast cancer survivor running for her mum, here are just some inspirational stories of the people taking part in the London Marathon

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3 h. ago Three injured after reports of serious incident involving man with weapons

Officers were called to Otley Road at 2.47pm on Saturday and found three people with injuries, West Yorkshire Police said.

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