10 h. ago Remote town horror after learning 'everyone is a cousin' as genetic disorder identified

A town battling the effects of incest and inbreeding has discovered 'everyone is a cousin' leading to rare genetic disorders rattling the population – leaving many unable to walk and talk

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4 d. ago Learner driver caught running away from horror crash that instantly killed mum

Ali only held a provisional license at the time. He had been driving his sister’s car, but they swapped to get “into their mother’s Golf”.

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4 d. ago Moment learner driver caught fleeing scene after horror crash that left mum dead

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Khizer Ali was driving his mother's VW Golf when he crashed into a Vauxhall Meriva carrying Valerie and David Ayres, leaving the the woman dead

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1 week ago Remote Scots town 100 miles away from closest train station was once world's whisky capital

Currently, three distilleries operate in Campbeltown, though at one point, the town was home to 34 whisky distilleries

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1 week ago Remains of 30 people believed killed by IS militants found in Syria in a search by Qatar and FBI

The remains of 30 people believed to have been killed by the militant Islamic State group have been found in a remote Syrian town in a search led by Qatari search teams along with the FBI

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1 week ago Town where 'nearly everyone is a cousin' ravaged by extremely rare disease

In the small remote town of Serrinha dos Pintos in Brazil, lots of children were left unable to walk and were losing strength in their limbs, leaving medics baffled

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