3 h. ago The £4million bridge for bats that Reform councillor refuses to spend taxpayer money on because it's 'nonsense'

The discovery of barbastelle bats in Lincolnshire risks derailing a long-awaited relief road after the leader of the council refused to fork out an additional £4m for a bat tunnel.

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5 h. ago As Charlie Kirk crisscrossed the country, security levels varied from venue to venue

Security at Charlie Kirk's speaking events and college campus debates around the country varied greatly

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6 h. ago Pair arrested for trying to BLOW UP Fox News Salt Lake City van by hurling bomb underneath it

Adeeb Nasir, 58, and Adil Justice Ahmed Nasir, 31, were arrested Sunday for allegedly trying to blow up a local Fox News van, the outlet confirmed.

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8 h. ago Firefighter crawls through smoke and broken glass to rescue elderly man from house fire

Watch as a firefighter crawls through smoke and broken glass to rescue an elderly man trapped in a burning house in Michigan.

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9 h. ago Archaeologists discover 'holy water' in Jerusalem where Jesus healed the blind

The uncovered dam is officially the biggest and oldest ever found in Jerusalem - at around 2,800 years old - and was built to help the city deal with droughts in ancient times

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9 h. ago Archaeologists unearth earliest evidence of mummification dating back 12,000 years

Experts have discovered skeletal remains dating back 12,000 years to southern China , where the deceased were smoke-dried prior to burial.

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9 h. ago The oldest mummies in the world may hail from southeastern Asia and date back 12,000 years

Scientists have discovered what's thought to be the oldest mummies in the world in southeastern Asia

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9 h. ago Scots family in frantic bid to save chihuahua washed out to sea

Maryann O'Neill was left heartbroken and after frantically searching the neighbourhood she made a devastating discovery.

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11 h. ago Searchers discover shipwreck of schooner that sank in Lake Michigan almost 140 years ago

Searchers have discovered the wreckage of a schooner that sank during a Lake Michigan storm almost 140 years ago

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11 h. ago I went to football team with world's longest name and think I've found the new Wrexham

It took three trains and a taxi to get the ground, but what I discovered was more than worth the commute, as I reckon I've found the next big Welsh footballing fairytale

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12 h. ago Within hours of coming down with flu, little Lorelei was dead. Her parents had no idea what was wrong, until they discovered she had this deadly, little

A healthy girl who doted on her cuddly Winnie-the-Pooh bear, Lorelei Cowmeadow seemed 'a bit under the weather' last November. She died a few days later - just before her second birthday.

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12 h. ago After being diagnosed with breast cancer, I decided to pack in overpriced wellness breaks. This is the traditional treatment I use instead

Following my breast cancer journey, I searched for breaks to support my wellbeing. But finding that many charge £1,000 per night, I was halted in my tracks - until I discovered some I could afford...

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13 h. ago ‘There’s magic, blood and gore!’ Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton on touring Inside No 9 – and being megastars in China

As the show based on their cult TV hit goes on the road, the duo discuss haunted theatres, feeling like arthritic swans and what it was like being mobbed in ShanghaiHow do you make a shopping centre in Woking spooky? I bow before Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton’s many career achievements: Perrier award-winners, makers of successive hit TV series, not to mention megastars (as I shall soon discover) in China. But can they convince us that there are old ghosts haunting the 90s-built New Victoria theatre, located in a shopping mall? Such is the challenge faced by the Inside No 9 duo as they take their hit show-of-the-series on tour. “We made it very much about the ghosts of Wyndham’s theatre,” says Shearsmith of the show’s West End run. “Now we have to change it so that every place we’re in, that’s where there’s a legend of bloody Belle, and that’s where she haunts.”Over the tour, that may mean the 100-year-old Liverpool Empire or Edinburgh Playhouse: no problem. Or it might be the...

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13 h. ago Coronation Street fans say 'stop it' as they predict 'fuming' Betsy Swain discovery after heartbreaking death

It comes as the mum she thought had died in the line of duty, Becky Swain, was revealed to be alive and in Weatherfield

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14 h. ago Patterns of life: Edinburgh gallery announces first major exhibition from Jenny Martin RSW

An Edinburgh art gallery has announced details of a new exhibition of work from Scottish artist Jenny Martin RSW, an Edinburgh-based painter and printmaker. Patterns of Life opens in Morningside Gallery on Saturday 20th September, and includes 27 new paintings from the artist. Jenny finds poetry in the patterns that surround us, weaving together discoveries from her travels, her Portobello garden studio, and her collection of ceramics by favourite artists.

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14 h. ago Body of paralysed woman left to rot on parents' sofa for 12 YEARS in horrifying discovery

WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: In a story that would haunt officers, Lacey Ellen Fletcher "rotted in her own body" following severe neglect by her parents, with her maggot ridden remains found fused to the family sofa

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15 h. ago Woman who went for an eye test was told she was having heart attack

It was discovered during a new check as part of a trial

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16 h. ago Isle of Wight holiday guide: 'I visited the sunniest place in the UK

Ralph Blackburn boarded the ferry for a break on the Isle of Wight and discovered that the island had retained much of its Victorian splendour but had also kept in step with the times.

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17 h. ago The US town that pays every pregnant woman $1,500: ‘We’re not OK with our babies being born into poverty’

Infants in Rx Kids in Flint, Michigan, saw lower rates of prematurity and other issues, saving millions in NICU visitsWhen Angela Sintery first learned about Rx Kids, a program for new mothers in her home town of Flint, Michigan, she thought someone must be trying to scam her.“I had some teacher friends that kept sending me links saying: ‘You need to apply for this. It’s a brand-new program. We think you qualify,’” Sintery said. But it seemed too good to be true. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Mother of missing British woman Sarm Heslop says she'll never give up fighting for answers

Former flight attendant Sarm Heslop, 41, has not been seen since her boyfriend Ryan Bane discovered her missing from his £500,000 catamaran Siren Song in March 2021.

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