1 hour ago Dad mourning loss of baby dies after stranger almost decapitated him with hatchet at bus stop

An Arizona man has been arrested for the near decapitation and death of an Alabama man who was sat at a bus stop with his wife as they mourned the loss of their stillborn baby.

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1 hour ago The Guardian view on the IMF’s warning: Donald Trump could cost the world a trillion dollars | Editorial

The US president’s economic agenda collides with fragile financial systems, triggering market fears, investor flight and developing nation chaosWake up! When the most sober of global institutions, the International Monetary Fund, abandons its usual technocratic calm to sound the alarm on the political roots of global financial instability, it’s time to pay attention. The IMF is warning of a non-negligible risk of a $1tn hit to global output, as Donald Trump’s erratic “America first” agenda – part oligarchic enrichment scheme, part mobster shakedown – collides with a perfect storm of global financial vulnerabilities.Such a shock would be equivalent to a third of that experienced in the 2008 crisis. But it would be felt in a much more fragile and politically charged environment. This time, the crisis stems not just from markets but from the politics at the heart of the dollar system. The IMF’s latest Global Financial Stability Report sees the danger in Mr Trump’s trade ...

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2 h. ago Katy Perry told 'inspiration doesn't have to leave the atmosphere' after space stunt

Katy Perry created history on the Blue Origin space mission earlier this month but social media influencer Laura Young believes that the singer could have inspired more people in other ways

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2 h. ago Man turfed off easyJet plane by police after landing in Turkey

A family from Manchester said they remained on the runway for around 30 minutes as police came on board and took statements from passengers

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2 h. ago Manchester location steeped in history reopens as glamorous new steakhouse

Designed by renowned architect Edward Walters, also known for Manchester’s the Free Trade Hall, the building is the last of its kind in the city

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4 h. ago Strange history of teacher who hijacked plane and stabbed three in rampage

Akinyela Sawa Taylor, who stabbed three people on a Belize flight, is rumoured to be a US veteran and teacher, and less than two years ago published a book with a troubling message about a 'vision'

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4 h. ago Small plane hit power line before crashing into the Platte River in Nebraska

The National Transportation Safety Board says a small plane appears to have struck a power line before it crashed into the Platte River in Nebraska

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4 h. ago They did what? Why The Last of Us' shock twist is actually a move of genius

It’s one of the worst kept secrets in TV history, but Through the Valley still managed to shock

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5 h. ago Man 'stabbed' in Cambuslang attack as police cordon off street

He was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment, where his current condition is unknown.

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5 h. ago Winner disqualified after testing positive for banned drug prescribed to trainer's dog

Friends Don’t Ask, trained by Clare Ellam, was his stable’s only winner of the season at Uttoxeter in July last year but has been disqualified, forfeiting £3,000 in prize-money

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5 h. ago Devastating reason search for missing MH370 plane suddenly halted

A marine robotics company was searching for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, known as Flight MH370, which went missing while flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8, 2014

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6 h. ago Marathon runner who had double mastectomy makes This Morning history with topless interview

A marathon runner who had double mastectomy made history when she appeared topless during an interview on This Morning on Tuesday (22 April).

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6 h. ago Woman thrown from plane after claiming she 'had a bomb' in her bag

An older woman was removed from a flight in Indonesia after claiming to have a bomb in her bag – the incident was filmed by a fellow passenger who was on board the plane

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6 h. ago Sudden death of man who brought Welsh history to life for generations

'His captivating stories brought joy and wonder to so many of us'

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8 h. ago R&A confident of handling ‘McIlroy mania’ when Open returns to Portrush in July

The 153rd Open is set to become the second-best attended in history.

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8 h. ago Oxford academics used cup made from human skull at formal dinners until 2015

Skull’s ‘shameful history’ charted in new book exploring colonial theft of ancestral remains

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8 h. ago Relative of Leo Ross, 12, stabbed to death is removed from courtroom after angry outburst at murder

Leo Ross was attacked as he walked home from school in the Hall Green area of Birmingham on January 21.

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8 h. ago Heartbreaking explanation search for missing MH370 plane halted suddenly

Authorities said 'Whether or not it will be found will be subject to the search, nobody can anticipate' referring to the plane's remains.

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8 h. ago Marathon runner Louise who had double mastectomy makes This Morning history with topless interview

Louise Butcher sat down in the ITV studio with hosts Ben Shephard, 50, and Cat Deeley, 48, on Tuesday.

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9 h. ago ‘The Red Wedding times a million’ – The Last of Us’s most shocking moment was a masterpiece

It was the biggest open secret in TV history – but even though millions knew it was coming, that death still stunned beyond belief. Now, can it really achieve the impossible and make us root for the killer?This article contains spoilers for the The Last of Us season two. Please do not read unless you have seen the first two episodes.When is a twist not a twist? This is a question many people will be asking after this week’s brutal episode of The Last of Us. Titled Through the Valley, it demonstrated more clearly than ever that the show has two types of viewer: those who primarily know it as a television series and were stunned beyond belief by the violent, unheralded death of Pedro Pascal’s Joel at the hands of Kaitlyn Dever’s vengeful Abby; and those who have played the video game on which it is based. Continue reading...

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