2 h. ago Death Row man executed for killing student with ransom note made from magazine cutouts

Charles Crawford has been executed after spending over 30 years on death row for the rape and murder of Kristy Ray, who was kidnapped from her parents home in 1993

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3 h. ago Woke university 'compares Margaret Thatcher to HITLER and calls Trump a terrorist leader'

The claims were allegedly made in a business management class on Monday, where slides also described Donald Trump as a 'terrorist leader' type of business chief, The Sun reports.

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3 h. ago UK and allies failing women as push for military spending sparks aid cuts, Oxfam says

Military spending rose by $1.5 trillion in 84 countries in 2024 as aid for gender equality fell, a report by Oxfam says

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5 h. ago Japan warns OpenAI with legal action as Sora 2 anime videos 'infringe copyright'

A hugely popular American AI company, OpenAI, has been threatened with legal action in Japan, after officials in the country noticed their output looked specifically like other art already released

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6 h. ago ‘He may be watching’: Mamdani on Fox News speaks directly to Trump

New York mayoral contender steps into lion’s den and says he is ‘ready to speak at any time’ to help lower cost of livingZohran Mamdani, the leading candidate to be the next mayor of New York, stepped into the lion’s den on Wednesday when he sat for an interview with Fox News, the rightwing news organization that has spent weeks demonizing him and his democratic socialist goals.Speaking to host Martha MacCallum, Mamdani was asked about funding for his proposals, which include freezing increases on rent-stabilized apartments, providing free buses and offering free childcare – and whether other services would be cut to achieve those goals. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Alyssa Thompson adds sparkle to Chelsea’s WCL cruise against Paris FC

Chelsea kickstarted their European campaign with a comfortable victory over Paris FC. Alyssa Thompson scored her first goal in west London as Sonia Bompastor’s side dominated proceedings. Sandy Baltimore opened the scoring from the penalty spot while Johanna Rytting Kaneryd and Erin Cuthbert also got on the scoresheet.Chelsea had endured a frustrating start to their Champions League challenge, the only trophy to elude their grasp. A 1-1 draw against Twente last week in Enschede had added a bit of pressure on this encounter at Stamford Bridge with sterner opposition to come. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago London Blue Topaz Engagement Ring, Oval Cut vintage Topaz Ring in Sterling Silver, Blue Topaz Wedding Ring Promise Ring, Blue Topaz Jewelry, Gift For Her

London Blue Topaz Engagement Ring, Oval Cut vintage Topaz Ring in Sterling Silver, Blue Topaz Wedding Ring Promise Ring, Blue Topaz Jewelry, Gift For Her  The San Joaquin Valley Sun

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9 h. ago Just two Met Police front counters to stay open 24/7 under cost

Originally set to cut its 37 front counters down to 19 by the end of 2025, the Met has now revised its plans to keep 27 open

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10 h. ago Met Police scales back front counter closures after public outcry

Originally set to cut its 37 front counters down to 19 by the end of 2025, the Met has now revised its plans to keep 27 open

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11 h. ago Celtic ultras unleash scathing SPFL blast as fan group to boycott Premier Sports Cup clash with Rangers

Celtic and Rangers have both seen their number of briefs cut for the Hampden clash next month by the governing body

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11 h. ago Martin Lewis warns Rachel Reeves’ cash ISA cut plan will upset millions

MoneySavingExpert founder says Treasury would receive more tax and mortgage lenders would be hit

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11 h. ago Welsh rugby boss tells Steve Tandy what he thinks about cutting teams as Six Nations TV deal struck

The latest rugby news and headlines from Wales and beyond

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12 h. ago Housing targets could be derailed if cash Isa limit is cut – building society

Reports suggest that the Treasury could be considering cutting the annual cash Isa limit to £10,000.

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13 h. ago Samsung phone called 'fantastic' gets sneaky post Prime Day cut by almost 20%

Amazon Prime Day may be over but there's a great Samsung phone deal for those who don't want to spend tons on the best device

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13 h. ago Job cuts imminent in borough where 4 in 5 schools will soon be outside council control

67 of Bury's 84 schools are will be academies by the end of 2026

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14 h. ago George Russell stays at Mercedes next season but door not shut on pursuit of Verstappen

Team to stick by driver pairing before regulation changeWolff remains keen on signing Dutch world championGeorge Russell will remain with Mercedes for next season after the Formula One team confirmed they would be sticking with their drivers in 2026. However, the length of the contracts signed by the Briton and his teammate Kimi Antonelli has not been specified, potentially leaving the Formula One team open to once more pursue Red Bull’s Max Verstappen for 2027.The long-expected decision comes after a protracted period of negotiation with Russell, as Mercedes seeks stability going into the new regulations of 2026. The 27-year-old British driver has five wins in eight seasons in F1, including victory in Singapore, helping propel Mercedes into a fight for second in the world championship with Ferrari and Red Bull. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Inside George Russell’s new Mercedes deal – and why Brit is now poised for F1 title charge

Analysis: Russell’s extension was a mere formality, but the specifics point to a driver ready for the next step

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15 h. ago England star names his ultimate XV and current Wales player makes cut

The England star has named his dream XV

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15 h. ago Brit teen lost in Thai jungle found alive after 'eating insects' to survive

Lawrence Stallard Honour, 19, has been rescued after getting lost in a Thai jungle for two weeks and eating insects and tree bark to survive after trying to cross into Myanmar

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15 h. ago British teenager is rescued after getting lost in Thai jungle for two weeks and 'eating insects and tree bark to survive' after trying to cross into Myanmar

It was originally feared that Lawrence Stallard Honour, 19, was lured into a scam compound, after he went missing on September 27

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