3 h. ago Trump again suggests Harvard is teaching students ‘2+2= 4’ and says Ivy league school getting its ‘a** kicked’

The president suggested that the escalation of his beef with the school had been because ‘they want to show how smart they are’

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7 h. ago Woman attacks boy who called her ‘fat’ and ‘Miss Piggy’ during plane trip back from Disney World: cops

Kristy Crampton was arrested on a flight home from Disney World with her family after hitting a child who was calling her names

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11 h. ago Arson attack at Princess Diana's home: Firestarters target farmhouse at Althorp House, leaving the family devastated

The late princess's brother Charles Spencer revealed news and photos of the blaze at the Northamptonshire estate on X, formerly Twitter.

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11 h. ago New DWP plans for people on PIP with ‘light touch’ award set to start next year

Planned changes to PIP are scheduled to start in November 2026 for new and existing claimants.

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12 h. ago Woman fighting for life after horror bear attack as grizzly beast disappears into forest

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: A woman has been left in a critical condition following a bear attack in a forest in a tourist hotspot, with the animal fleeing back to the woods

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12 h. ago Woman fighting for life after bear attack just miles from European capital

Residents have been warned to stay away from the area and be cautious

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13 h. ago Oswaldtwistle dog attack on boy as Staffie and Pocket Bully type breeds seized

The child, a four-year-old boy, was taken to hospital with injuries to his leg and face after he was set upon by a dog in the attack in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire

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13 h. ago Anas Sarwar challenges Nigel Farage to a debate after 'racist' by

The Scottish Labour leader stepped up his attack on the right wing politician after Reform UK said he will "prioritise" Pakistani communities

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14 h. ago Zelenskyy to meet Merz amid German wrangling over weapons go

Chancellor’s coalition partners opposing any moves to allow Ukraine to use long-range Taurus missilesZelenskyy bound for Berlin with Merz boxed inRussian air defences destroyed or intercepted more than 100 Ukrainian drones over various Russian regions, including a swarm of drones heading for Moscow, officials said early on Wednesday, according to Reuters.Russia in the past week also sent waves of drones to attack Ukrainian cities, including what Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy described as the launch of more than 900 drones over a three-day period ending early on Monday morning. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Ukraine war briefing: Drones target Moscow forcing suspension of some flights

Air raid alerts in Ukrainian regions; Zelenskyy visits Berlin amid promising noises about long-range strikes. What we know on day 1,190 A major Ukrainian drone attack late over Tuesday night into Wednesday led to at least two Moscow airports, Vnukovo and Zhukovsky, suspending flights, Russian authorities said. The defence ministry said 112 Ukrainian drones targeted six different regions in the three hours up to midnight.Russian drones hit the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, injuring eight people including a child, the regional military governor said on Wednesday morning. Ukraine’s air force issued an air raid alert due to drones across regions including Kharkiv, Sumy, Odesa, Kyiv and others.Russian authorities were again dismissive of Donald Trump after the US president said Vladimir Putin was “playing with fire” and putting Russia at risk of “really bad things”. Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s former prime minister and president, responded: “I only know of one really bad thing – WWIII. I hope...

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28 h. ago Trump warns Putin he is ‘playing with fire’ after Russian attack on Ukraine

US president launches fresh criticism of Russian counterpart and suggests US sanctions could be increasedDonald Trump has warned Vladimir Putin that he is “playing with fire”, launching a fresh broadside at his Russian counterpart over stalled Ukraine peace efforts.Trump’s latest comments came after he called the Kremlin leader “CRAZY” over the weekend following a mass Russian air attack on Kyiv, and warned that Moscow risked new sanctions. Continue reading...

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30 h. ago Adidas become latest victims of cyber attack as customers warned of data breach

The sportswear manufacturer has become the latest brand to be targeted by hackers

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32 h. ago Constance Marten’s partner attacked police officers in maternity ward, court told

Marten, 38, and Mark Gordon, 50, are charged with the manslaughter of their baby daughter Victoria, who died in a tent in early 2023

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32 h. ago Nigel Farage branded a 'poisonous man who doesn't understand Scotland' in row over Reform advert

Anas Sarwar said he had "fought against sectarianism all my adult life" after the Scottish Labour leader was subjected to a personal attack by the Reform UK chief.

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32 h. ago Vegans and veggies will 'need our help' during an apocalypse, food boffin says

Professor Tim Lang says government chiefs have given little thought to what to include in ration packs if aliens invade and it's something we should

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33 h. ago Start planning ration packs with chickpeas for Russian attack on UK's food supply chain, experts warn

Experts warned that ministers had given little thought to how groups such as vegans or Muslims would be fed if Britain's 'vulnerable' food supply chain was knocked out.

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34 h. ago Farage: Sarwar has introduced sectarianism into Scottish politics

The Reform UK leader defended his party’s attack ad against the Scottish Labour leader.

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35 h. ago 'I thought I was going to die': Londoner's shark attack terror as she flies home from Caribbean holiday for emergency surgery

Rachel Smith, 26, was left needing plastic surgery after the horrifying attack

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38 h. ago British holidaymaker attacked by shark during morning swim ‘thought she would die’

Rachel Smith had emergency surgery and hopes to regain full movement in 18 months time

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44 h. ago Ukraine war briefing: Kremlin suggests Trump remarks about Putin due to ‘emotional overload’

Spokesperson says Moscow ‘very grateful’ for US president’s peace efforts after Russia launches biggest ever drone attack on Ukraine. What we know on day 1,189The Kremlin has sought to downplay Donald Trump’s latest remarks in regard to Ukraine – in which he said Vladimir Putin had “gone absolutely CRAZY!” – attributing them to “emotional overload”. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters in Moscow on Monday: “This is a very crucial moment, which is naturally accompanied by emotional overload on all sides and emotional reactions,” while adding that Moscow was “very grateful” to the US president for his continued engagement in peace talks.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy doubled down on criticism of US silence on Russian attacks, after Donald Trump said he was “doing his Country no favours”. “Only a sense of total impunity can allow Russia to carry out such strikes and continue increasing their scale,” Zelenskyy said on social media, adding: “The increase in Russian ...

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