50 m. ago Carnival 'killer' stabbed young mother to death in front of her three

The carnival family day was in full swing on August 25 last year when Cher Maximen, 32, was caught up in 'truly shocking' violence.

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55 m. ago Pep Guardiola offers fresh Erling Haaland update after Man City star missed Liverpool

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland remains an injury doubt ahead of Wednesday night's trip to Tottenham after missing out on the weekend's loss against Liverpool

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62 m. ago White House official pushes to axe Canada from Five Eyes intelligence group

Peter Navarro wants to increase pressure on country that Donald Trump has threatened to annex

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65 m. ago Rachel Maddow slams MSNBC’s ‘indefensible’ and ‘unnerving’ decision to drop Joy Reid

‘I think it is a bad mistake to let her walk out the door,’ Rachel Maddow said on Monday night. ‘It is not my call, and I understand that. But that’s what I think.’

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70 m. ago Best bed bug sprays reviewed: How to identify and kill off pests in your home

Vanquish hungry little bloodsuckers once and for all

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71 m. ago Twisted Nicholas Prosper banned from 'gore' website before teen killed mum and siblings

Nicholas Prosper, 19, had been banned from a gore website for unacceptable behaviour before he murdered three members of his family and set off to commit a school shooting

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71 m. ago Mother who forked out £2,000 for 'involuntary Turkey teeth' after smashing her face on the dancefloor while on holiday vows to 'never do the worm again'

Gemma Reeve, 32, from Bradford, West Yorkshire was enjoying a night out in Alanya inTurkey in September with her sister-in-law Amber Armitage when she attempted a risky dance move.

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76 m. ago Woman killed mum before grilling remains and told authorities it was 'just chicken'

Candace Craig, 46, will spend the rest of her life behind bars after murdering her mum, Margaret, 71, before grilling and dismembering her remains at their home in Hyattsville, Maryland

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80 m. ago ‘We’re being treated as grifters or terrorists’: US federal workers on the fear and chaos of their firings

An educator, archaeologist and scientist were among the thousands of government workers culled by Musk’s agencyThe Trump administration has fired at least 20,000 government employees in its first month, as Elon Musk’s so-called “department of government efficiency” (Doge) dramatically overhauls work at federal agencies. Some economists have speculated that these terminations, which could affect nearly 300,000 workers, will be the biggest job cuts in US history.Most of the workers cut were in probationary periods and lacked job protections that come with longer terms of employment. In social media spaces, especially the r/fednews subreddit, these workers described scenes of confusion and feelings of anger directed at Musk, an unelected billionaire dubbed a “special government employee” by the White House. Last week, unions for federal workers sued the Trump administration for unlawfully using probationary periods to cut staff. Continue reading...

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80 m. ago California faces worsening drought despite recent heavy rainstorms

Dry pattern seen among entire ‘lower basin’ of the Colorado River, including Arizona and desert cities such as Las VegasDramatic rainstorms earlier this month brought more than 6in of rain to the California mountains – a full month’s worth of rain in little more than a day – but the deluge wasn’t enough to reverse a worsening drought trend that is set to intensify further in the coming weeks and months.Along the iconic Pacific Coast highway in Malibu, where just weeks earlier flames leveled hundreds of oceanside homes, a Los Angeles firefighter was washed out to sea, and later rescued. Continue reading...

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80 m. ago Snooker's Jimmy White legally changed his name by deed poll but it only lasted for a week

Snooker icon Jimmy White made a splash by agreeing a major sponsorship deal that saw the six-time World Championship finalist legally change his name ahead of the Masters in 2005

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82 m. ago Mexico's deadliest state lives up to its name with 'war zone' shooting killing 8

All eight victims were killed in the street on Saturday night in Mexico's most violent state of Guanajuato, an industrial and farming hub where drug use is relatively high

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88 m. ago What will win at a nailbiter Oscars? AP's film writers make their predictions

By the time the Oscars wind around after months of other award shows and constant handicapping, the prizes can feel almost predetermined

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90 m. ago Tottenham: Ange Postecoglou dismisses record against Man City and makes title claim

Premier League rivals meet again on Wednesday night, three months after Spurs’ statement victory at the Etihad

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95 m. ago Oscars 2022: When are the awards, who is hosting, how to watch in the UK and full list of nominations

The Oscars is the film industry’s biggest extravaganza of the year.

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96 m. ago When are the Oscars 2023? Date, time, and how you can watch the Academy Awards

The cermony is nigh, so find out when and where to watch.

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96 m. ago Met Office says ‘band of heavy rain’ bringing snow to Northern Ireland, southern Scotland and northern Pennines

The Met Office has warned of some snow in the UK on Wedneday

Politics

1 hour ago ‘Hidden gem’ Scottish farm shop with lovely coffee shop and steak barn to relaunch night markets

A Scottish farm shop and steak barn will launch its popular night markets, with some new additions.

Economics

1 hour ago Oscars 2025: best director nominees – reviews, interviews and chances for victory

All you need to know about the five directors in the running for the Academy’s prestigious film-making prize, along with reviews of their nominated films, interviews and the awards they’ve earned so far• Full list of Oscar nominationsTrack record: Baker came out of the US’s microbudget/indie subculture; his first feature, Four Letter Words, was released way back in 2000. But it took a decade and a half for Baker to make a serious breakthrough; Tangerine, shot on iPhones, was the story of a trans sex worker (Kitana Kiki Rodriguez), and won Baker some high-profile awards. His follow-up, The Florida Project, another account of marginalised Americans became a fixture on the awards circuit, bagging co-star Willem Dafoe an Oscar nom for best supporting actor. His next film, Red Rocket, premiered in competition at Cannes. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Is Taylor Swift having a BABY? Revealed: her overheard date night conversation with Travis Kelce that will send fans into a frenzy

A little over two weeks ago, on the eve of the Super Bowl, Taylor Swift and boyfriend Travis Kelce headed out for a pre-game date night, perhaps to settle the nerves.

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