9 h. ago Gang carried out a £2.8m heist weeks before they shot the man behind Britain's biggest ever armed robbery in his luxury home, court hears

Convicted armed robber Paul Allen was paralysed for life after two bullets were fired through the kitchen window of his rented home in Woodford Green, East London, on July 11 2019.

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10 h. ago Three men 'plotted to murder career criminal convicted of Britain's largest cash robbery' after 'snatching Ming dynasty antiques from Swiss museum'

Convicted armed robber Paul Allen was paralysed for life after two bullets were fired through the kitchen window of his rented home in Woodford Green, East London, on July 11 2019.

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24 h. ago Psychotic Nigerian armed robber and crack cocaine dealer can stay in the UK because 'he hears voices all the time' and believes he is 'possessed'

The anonymous Nigerian man was jailed for an armed robbery on a brothel in 2011 and put back behind bars following his release for supplying crack cocaine.

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25 h. ago Oscars fans stunned as sitcom cult legend narrates iconic awards show including hilarious bit with Conan O'Brien

Fans tuning in for the 97th Academy Awards were quite surprised to hear a very recognizable voice as the Oscar announcer.

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41 h. ago A Brazilian samba star says goodbye: ‘I’ve fought a lot, but I also think we need to live’

Neguinho da Beija-Flor, 75, is the most recognisable voice in Rio de Janeiro’s elite carnival league and has led 50 consecutive parades for the same schoolOn Monday night, as 100,000 people gather in the stands and VIP boxes of the Marquês de Sapucaí Sambadrome to watch the second night of parades at Rio de Janeiro’s world-famous carnival, a voice that has resonated for half a century will be heard there for the last time.It will be the final performance by Neguinho da Beija-Flor, 75, one of the country’s most famous samba singers, who is retiring after leading 50 consecutive parades for the Beija-Flor – or Hummingbird – school. Continue reading...

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44 h. ago London Hears Voices of Ukrainians Three Years on From Russia’s Invasion

London Hears Voices of Ukrainians Three Years on From Russia’s Invasion  Kyiv Post

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49 h. ago Post Office scandal victims wow Britain's Got Talent judges with 40

Jess Kaur beamed with pride as she sang in a 40-strong choir aptly named Hear Our Voice, made up of victims of what is said to be Britain's biggest miscarriage of justice.

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65 h. ago Graeme Souness reveals legendary Celtic manager's advice as Rangers icon blasts 'woke' footballers

Souness has opened up on his time in management and has given his thoughts on why he believes it is harder than ever to lead a squad of players in the modern era

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68 h. ago Emmerdale fans seriously stunned after only just hearing Lisa Dingle star's real voice

Emmerdale star Jane Cox has been part of the ITV soap since 1996 after making her debut as Lisa Dingle, but fans have been left stunned after hearing her real voice

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5 d. ago Comment by Kate Nash: 'Fans of live music need to make their voices heard'

Kate Nash writes about why people need to fill in the Music Fans’ Voices survey to help tackle the industry problems that have led her to join OnlyFans: ‘selling pictures of my arse online to subsidise touring losses’

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6 d. ago 6 things we spotted at Rangers training as Barry Ferguson and Blues Brothers make voices heard

Gers begin life after Philippe Clement as caretaker boss Fergie and his new-look backroom team prepare for Kilmarnock

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8 d. ago 'I died for eight minutes but found remarkable comfort in a wonderful place'

"I was sitting in a beautiful garden in the warm sunshine. There was a high hedge behind me and I could hear voices and laughter from the other side."

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8 d. ago ‘It feels like a vindication’: Andrea Dworkin’s widower on the radical feminist’s rediscovery

John Stoltenberg, Dworkin’s partner for three decades, is thrilled by the reissue of three of her books as Penguin Modern Classics, and how a new generation is finding inspiration from her workThough it’s now two decades since Andrea Dworkin died, her widower John Stoltenberg still finds it difficult to talk about her. “I sometimes break down,” he warns me, his mellow voice bumpy for just a moment. In a way, of course, she’s all around. He has stayed on in the Washington DC condominium where she died (he lives there with his husband of 15 years, Joe Hamilton); her books and music – she loved country – are a constant reminder of the life they shared. But her absence is deeply felt nonetheless. “It was a huge loss. Sometimes, I turn to her work just to hear her voice again. I connect to the way her mind was working, and I kind of invent a conversation with her.” In truth, it’s a blessing that she was a writer. In 2005, at the mortuary to discuss her cremation, he heard the horrible wo...

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8 d. ago Jeremy Clarkson's bizarre 'ban' on pub customers from ordering three simple things

The former Top Gear host, 64, is also believed to have a strict time limit for diners

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9 d. ago Keir Starmer says Ukraine must be at heart of peace negotiations ahead of Trump talks

The Prime Minister insisted Kyiv’s voice must be at the heart of any peace negotiations in a call on Saturday

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9 d. ago Starmer vows to push for Ukraine’s sovereignty in Trump talks next week

The Prime Minister insisted Kyiv’s voice must be at the heart of any peace negotiations in a call on Saturday.

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9 d. ago Starmer tells Zelensky he will press case for safeguards with Trump

The Prime Minister insisted Kyiv’s voice must be at the heart of any peace negotiations in a call on Saturday.

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1 week ago Kaiser Chiefs star admits band should have 'stopped whole thing' over 10 years ago

Former Kaiser Chiefs star Nick Hodgson has revealed that he believed it was the right time for the band to call it a day when he made the decision to quit in 2012

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1 week ago Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson claimed alleged headlock to his pregnant wife was 'loving hug' and she 'can't cope with a raised voice', court hears

The celebrity auctioneer claimed his wife Rebecca Hanson was a 'fantasist' who 'can't cope with a raised voice' when he was arrested on suspicion of domestic assault in June 2023.

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2 w. ago Matildas ‘can’t wait’ to see Sam Kerr back on pitch following court case and injury

Ellie Carpenter backs Kerr after ‘very challenging time for her’Star striker again absent from squad for She Believes Cup in USMatildas vice-captain Ellie Carpenter has thrown her support behind Sam Kerr as the star forward turns her focus to recovering from a serious knee injury after a high-profile trial in the UK ended last week.Kerr is nearing a return to playing with Chelsea after rupturing an anterior cruciate ligament more than a year ago but will miss the Matildas’ SheBelieves Cup campaign in the US this month. Continue reading...

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