34 h. ago Rodeo rider killed trying to mount the bull in horror scenes a day before he turned 21

José Silva - who was due to turn 21 the following day - was rushed to a local urgent care centre after the accident but tragically died from his injuries

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6 d. ago Residents issued warning as crews begin third day at major fire scene

An MP says he is 'furious' about the situation

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9 d. ago Wimbledon star breaks down and leaves court minutes into match as help called

There were worrying scenes on the opening day of the competition

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1 week ago ‘It was very hard to see myself as a director’: the Australian film

Gabrielle Brady’s docufiction hybrids have earned international recognition even as her home country has been slow to catch up. For her latest, she worked with a Mongolian couple displaced from their farmlandGet our weekend culture and lifestyle email“There are so many hang-ups in the documentary world about this idea of ultimate truth,” says Gabrielle Brady. “There’s only subjectivity in documentary. It’s all a construction.”Ever since Louis Lumière filmed workers leaving his factory in 1895, documentary film has struggled with the idea of authenticity. Lumière’s 17-metre film is regarded as the first ever made, yet even this modest document is a lie: it was filmed not on a work day, but a Sunday. Ethnographer Robert Flaherty staged scenes in his 1922 documentary Nanook of the North, and it was Michael Moore’s crafty editing that made Roger and Me an emotive box office hit. Continue reading...

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1 week ago UK beach horror as 1,000 injured in horror scene like 'Jaws' as sea red with blood

A British beach turned into a scene reminiscent of a horror film as nearly 1,000 people were injured in scenes dubbed 'The Day the Sea Turned Red'. Your Daily Star takes a look back at the day

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2 w. ago Scenes of devastation as crews begin second day at devastating Hotspur Press fire

Scenes of devastation as crews begin second day at devastating Hotspur Press fire

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2 w. ago Eighties film icon Greta Scacchi unimpressed by modern day sex scenes

Greta Scacchi did not hold back on her thoughts on bedroom scenes and intimacy coordinators

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2 w. ago Man dies after fall in 'council estate balcony collapse' as piece of glass 'gave way'

The unnamed man – a resident of Camden's Harben Road estate – tragically fell to his death on Father's Day after paramedics sadly couldn't resuscitate him at the scene

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3 w. ago Royal Ascot horse dies seconds into race as ITV viewers left devastated

There were tragic scenes on the second day of Royal Ascot

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3 w. ago The beautiful Scottish town with 'growing food scene' perfect for summer day out

We are heading to Clackmannanshire for our latest Town of the Week.

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3 w. ago ECB likely to continue as host of World Test Championship finals until at least 2031

Decision expected to be ratified at ICC conference in JulyWTC win would be ‘massive’, says South Africa coachThe third day of the World Test Championship final ended amid raucous scenes among the South Africa fans in the stands but possibly also with popping corks in the Lord’s pavilion as it emerged that England is likely to host the showpiece event for another three cycles.Arun Singh Dhumal, chair of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, informed the International Cricket Council in April that it would like to host the next final in 2027 and such is the BCCI’s power in the international game the move was seen as overwhelmingly likely. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Gunshot fired through home window as police launch investigation

Police remained at the scene throughout the day to gather evidence after the shocking shooting.

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