30 h. ago Pictured: British tourist, 27, who died after falling from 'considerable height' while trekking in the Himalayas

A Durham University graduate has been identified as the British tourist who died after falling off a cliff while trekking in India .

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36 h. ago Noel Fielding turns heads with most flamboyant look yet as he's seen amid mystery illness

Great British Bake Off star Noel Fielding has been pictured in Hampstead, North London, amid his ongoing mystery illness

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56 h. ago Brit who axed pensioner to death in Finland is 'troubled' and has been in and out of jail, his mother says as she reveals he rang her after the incident to tell her 'I'm not guilty'

A British man accused of axing a pensioner to death with an axe in Finland after he was allegedly tied down and raped told his mum: 'I'm not guilty.'

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58 h. ago British charity cyclist 'hacked man to death with axe' after being 'tied up and raped'

British cyclist Garo Jlitakryan, 32, admitted striking the unnamed man with an axe at least six times, but claimed it was self defence after he was allegedly tied up in the pensioner's home.

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59 h. ago British cyclist who hacked OAP to death with an axe in Finland 'after being tied up and raped at 75

Garo Jlitakryan, 32, admitted to lashing out at the pensioner, named in court documents as Markku Antero Holma, with an axe at least six times, his trial has heard.

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60 h. ago British charity cyclist 'hacked man to death with axe' after he was 'tied up and raped'

British cyclist Garo Jlitakryan, 32, admitted striking the unnamed man with an axe at least six times, but claimed it was self defence after he was allegedly tied up in the pensioner's home

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64 h. ago Brit who axed pensioner to death claims he was 'tied up and raped by OAP'

Garo Jlitakryan has claimed he asked the pensioner for a phone charger and was offered 'sexual favours' in return - but he found himself tied up just hours later

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3 d. ago Pictured: British cyclist, 32, who hacked OAP to death with an axe 'after being tied up and raped at 75

This is the first picture of a British man accused of axing a 75-year-old man to death in Finland after he claimed he was tied down and raped.

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4 d. ago Anas Sarwar promises to abolish peak rail fares and signals income tax cuts for Scots

EXCLUSIVE: In the run to his party conference, the Scottish Labour leader said a Government led by him would axe the two-tier rail pricing system that clobbers commuters.

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5 d. ago Furious Linkedin users call for marketing man to be thrown off the platform after comparing a woman's breast size to her level of confidence in business

James Langridge, who describes himself as a 'business storytelling expert', posted a picture of curvy British actress Hayley Atwell sitting on a desk and wrote: 'Let's talk boobs for a sec...'

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6 d. ago Baftas 2025: Conclave beats The Brutalist to best picture as Mikey Madison scoops best actress

Both Edward Berger and Brady Corbet’s dramas take four awards while Demi Moore denied comeback prize as competition heats up for next month’s OscarsFull list of winnersBaftas after-parties: Pamela Anderson, Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande – in picturesRed carpet, ceremony and winners – as it happenedConclave, Edward Berger’s Vatican-set thriller starring Ralph Fiennes as a cardinal overseeing the election of a new pope, went into this year’s Bafta ceremony with a dozen nominations – the most of any contender. It ended up with four awards: for best picture, outstanding British film, adapted screenplay and editing.Accepting the second of those, Berger – who swept the board at the awards two years ago with his remake of All Quiet on the Western Front, which won seven prizes – said: “We live in a time of a crisis of democracy. Institutions used to bringing us together are used to pull us apart. Sometimes it’s hard to keep the faith, and that’s why we make movies.” Continue reading...

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