7 d. ago Four dead including teenagers and five injured in horror Bolton crash

Collision between two cars in early hours leaves community in shock

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2 w. ago Rhode Island firefighters rescue a yellow Lab from an icy pond on New Year's Day

Firefighters in Rhode Island rescued a yellow Labrador named Phoenix on New Year's Day after he fell through an ice-covered pond

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2 w. ago Mercer Island’s High School Band performs in London New Year’s Day Parade

Mercer Island’s High School Band performs in London New Year’s Day Parade  KIRO 7 News Seattle

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2 w. ago Coleen & Wayne Rooney hit beach in Barbados – but Kai, 16, is centre stage as girls queue up & he races dad’s Utd pal

COLEEN and Wayne Rooney have swapped the bitter British weather for a sun-drenched New Year’s getaway to Barbados - and it looks like their son Kai is the star attraction. The family were pictured enjoying a beach day on the idyllic island with Wayne’s former Manchester United teammates Michael Carrick, Jonny Evans and Darren Gibson....

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2 w. ago Trump ‘not worried’ even as China fires rockets towards Taiwan during war games

Chinese military deploys amphibious assault ships and bomber aircraft to encircle island on second day of war games

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2 w. ago £125,000 raised to help police officer after his wife and children die in fire

Tom Shearman attempted to rescue his family but was beaten back by the severity of the fire that destroyed his home near Stroud on Boxing Day.

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3 w. ago Suspect arrested after CVS worker stabbed to death at Long Island store on Christmas Day

Edeedson Cine’s family said he wasn’t supposed to work on Christmas but had picked up an extra shift

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3 w. ago Scots church destroyed by fire on Boxing Day as island community 'in shock'

The alarm was raised in the early hours of Friday, December 26 when firefighters were alerted to the blaze.

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3 w. ago River Island's £48 jeans reduced to £19 in the Boxing Day sale 'suck the tummy in'

Fashion writer Shawna Healey has shared the River Island sale items she's got her eye on this year - including a £19 pair of jeans that will 'suck in' the tummy

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3 w. ago Kirk moderator: I get angry at the doom and gloom stories about the Church

The Rt Rev Rosemary Frew on the challenges facing the Church of Scotland - and why she is optimistic about its future

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3 w. ago Edinburgh church heartbroken after Baby Jesus statue vandalism on Christmas Eve

The incident took place ahead of midnight mass on Wednesday evening.

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4 w. ago Snails on a plane: Australia flies rescue mission to Norfolk Island for a tiny, critically endangered species

The Campbell’s keeled glass-snail is officially extinct, but researchers have ‘high hopes’ that translocation will allow the population to thrive Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereOn a grey day in early June, a commercial plane landed at Norfolk Island Airport in the South Pacific. Onboard was precious cargo ferried some 1,700km from Sydney: four blue plastic crates with “LIVE ANIMALS” signs affixed to the outside.Inside were thumbnail-sized snails, hundreds of them, with delicate, keeled shells. The molluscs’ arrival was the culmination of an ambitious plan five years in the making: to bring a critically endangered species back from the brink. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Tom Cruise's Scientology church could lose its alcohol licence after annoying locals with loud bagpipe music

The church played traditional Scottish music to drown out protestors as Scientologists arrived at Saint Hill Manor in East Grinstead for a fundraiser in November.

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