1 hour ago Identity of Far From It superyacht engineer who 'slashed crew member's throat' exposed

Paige Bell was described as "a golden girl" by her devastated friends in the days after her death, which police in the Bahamas are now treating as murder

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5 h. ago Identity of superyacht engineer accused of slashing throat of 'golden girl' crew member in Bahamas revealed

The identity of the superyacht engineer, who was found near the body of 'golden girl' Paige Bell and now stands accused of her murder, was revealed in court today.

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10 h. ago Superyacht 'murder': 'Golden girl' crew member, 20, is found dead in engine room of £100,000

Paige Bell, 20, from Johannesburg, was found dead on board luxury motor boat Far From It while the vessel was docked at Harbour Island last week, police confirmed.

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11 h. ago Superyacht 'murder' horror: 'Golden girl' crew member, 20, is found dead in engine room of £100,000

Paige Bell, 20, from Johannesburg, was found dead on board luxury motor boat Far From It while the vessel was docked at Harbour Island last week, police confirmed.

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29 h. ago Golden girl Keely Hodgkinson shows off abs in ice bath as she cools off in scorching heat

Team GB's Parisian golden girl Keely Hodgkinson showed off her toned abs in a serious of snaps on social media as she cooled off from the scorching heat in an ice bath

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2 w. ago Inside the revolting story of the infamous ‘poop cruise’: ‘Complete media bloodbath’

The story of the 2013 Carnival Triumph cruise, which descended into chaos after the toilets gave up in the middle of the sea, has been turned into a wild Netflix documentaryElevator pitches don’t get much more captivating, and possibly revolting, than “poop cruise” – a modern day Gilligan’s Island tale that’s almost too good to be true.For those who may have missed the headlines in 2013: a two-day transit from Galveston, Texas, to Cozumel, Mexico turned disastrous when an engine room fire struck the Carnival Triumph and stranded its 4,100-odd passengers and crew in the Gulf of Mexico. The fire devastated the Triumph’s electrical nerve center and crippled the auxiliary systems aboard the ship, from the wifi to the toilets – which literally backed up into cabins and spilled into the hallways. After three days adrift, the Triumph was towed to Mobile, Alabama – but not before the limits of socially conditioned behavior approached a breaking point. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘You don’t brag about wiping out 60‑70,000 people’: the men who dropped the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

This summer will mark 80 years since the attacks stunned the world. Today, every one of the crew members who carried out the bombings is dead. Here, one of the last writers to interview them reopens his files‘It was a beautiful morning. The sun was shining on the buildings. Everything down there was bright – very, very bright. You could see the city from 50 miles away, the rivers bisecting it, the aiming point. It was clear as a bell. It was perfect. The perfect mission.”I’m sitting in a Chinese restaurant in San Francisco opposite the navigator of the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945. The year is 2004, and Theodore “Dutch” Van Kirk, aged 83, has agreed to be interviewed for a book I’m writing for the 60th anniversary of that fateful mission. Van Kirk informs me, with the trace of a smile, that this will probably be the last interview in his life. Continue reading...

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