57 m. ago Savage maulings & a severed head inside world’s bear attack capital with 100 attacks and record deaths in 2025

JAPAN has become the world's bear attack capital after a record number of fatal encounters which have left humans savaged and dismembered. Ten people have been mauled to death with over 100 injured in a horror spate of assaults across the country this year alone. Locals and tourists have been targeted by the prowling beasts...

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59 m. ago Frantic hunt for freed migrant sex attacker: Net closes in as asylum seeker who assaulted girl, 14, is spotted in London as police reveal where he got off train

Specialist officers from Met Police have launched a massive manhunt for Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 41, who was released in error from HMP Chelmsford on Friday.

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79 m. ago Why Russians are fighting against Russia: ‘Putin has not only ruined Ukraine, he’s ruined my country’

Sam Kiley meets Russian volunteers in Ukraine’s army near the southern front line who explain why they turned on Vladimir Putin - and how they’re happy to kill their countrymen

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85 m. ago RFK Jr to urge Americans to eat more saturated fats, alarming health experts

Guidance from health and human services secretary contradicts decades of dietary recommendationsRobert F Kennedy Jr, the health and human services secretary, is planning to issue guidance encouraging Americans to eat more saturated fats, contradicting decades of dietary recommendations and alarming experts.“My response and sort of counsel to myself was to stay calm, and let’s see what happens, because there was no indication given as to how, why, when this potential shift would occur,” said Cheryl Anderson, an American Heart Association board member and professor at the University of California, San Diego’s school of public health and human longevity science. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Could your holiday cocktail kill you? Foreign Office warns tourists over deadly methanol drinks in Mexico, Kenya and Japan that have already claimed nine lives

Brazil recorded a mass methanol poisoning earlier this month, leaving three dead, and the UK FCDO has doubled a list of countries it says have reported cases of bootleg booze poisoning.

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2 h. ago One woman's plot to kill her husband, and how it went spectacularly wrong

Balaclavas, imitation guns, gas masks, cable ties, and a fake suicide note - the full story of how a wife and her lover planned to murder her husband

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2 h. ago ‘Certainly a problematic species’: California to allow hunting of ‘very aggressive’ mute swans

Officials say move essential to protect wetlands and native waterfowl but some groups call decision ‘inhumane’A new law in California will allow year-round killing of non-native swans starting next year – a move that some officials have said is essential to protect the state’s already diminished wetlands and native waterfowl, but which others have labeled as “inhumane.”Mute swans, which have been valued as ornamental birds, have rapidly expanded across California, where wildlife officials say they degrade habitats and aggressively displace native species. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least 4 people and wound 16

Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine have killed at least four people and wounded 16 others, according to local officials

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4 h. ago NHS warns specific Covid symptoms could be a sign you need urgent attention

A new Covid variant XFG has been circulating according to the UKHSA and it has been steadily dominating Covid cases across the UK - and now the NHS has issued a warning

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5 h. ago Gen Z happy to wear dirty clothes and are fine to go out covered in food

Gen-Z were also the generation to have most dropped food or drink on themselves at a special event like a wedding or date and then just carry on

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5 h. ago AI models may be developing their own ‘survival drive’, researchers say

Like 2001: A Space Odyssey’s HAL 9000, some AIs seem to resist being turned off and will even sabotage shutdownWhen HAL 9000, the artificial intelligence supercomputer in Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey, works out that the astronauts onboard a mission to Jupiter are planning to shut it down, it plots to kill them in an attempt to survive.Now, in a somewhat less deadly case (so far) of life imitating art, an AI safety research company has said that AI models may be developing their own “survival drive”. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Nick Mason is selling his rare Pink Floyd Edition VW Golf Cabriolet at auction to raise money for charity

The Pink Floyd Edition Golf Cabriolet Mk3 is a limited run of special edition cars VW produced to mark its sponsorship of major European rock tours in the 1990s.

Economics

8 h. ago AD FEATURE: Inspection findings reflect Bridgewater School’s values and vision

You can see for yourself at a Whole School Open Day on Saturday, November 8

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8 h. ago AD FEATURE: University of South Wales to open new hub for engineering and technology

Scheduled to open in autumn 2026, Calon will be a place where innovation, sustainability, and collaboration come together

Science

9 h. ago Death row inmate yells 'I didn't kill anybody' in chilling last words before he's EXECUTED after burning man alive over $200

The 54-year-old was convicted in 1995 for helping to kidnap and burn alive 32-year-old George Huguley.

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9 h. ago It takes two specialist Japanese restaurants – Jay Rayner reviews Katsuro and Hinaga, London

It takes two specialist Japanese restaurants – Jay Rayner reviews Katsuro and Hinaga, London  Financial Times

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9 h. ago Carlos Baleba given special Old Trafford instructions before Man United transfer audition

Manchester United will have the chance to watch Carlos Baleba up close when they host Brighton & Hove Albion at Old Trafford in the Premier League

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9 h. ago Tom Aspinall covered up clock tattoo which had intriguing meaning

The undisputed heavyweight champion is covered in tattoos, and has previously explained the special meaning behind one of his former pieces of artwork

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11 h. ago New butterfly species named in honor of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska who was fatally stabbed riding the Charlotte light rail

The scientist who dedicated the pretty, light-blue colored species to the 23-year-old called it ‘Iryna’s Azure’

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11 h. ago Men in balaclavas with guns and gas masks stormed the caravan to kill husband, but her plan went so wrong

Balaclavas, imitation guns, gas masks, cable ties, and a fake suicide note - the full story of how a wife and her lover planned to murder her husband

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