9 m. ago Brutal killer who strangled walker with shoelace caught thanks to tourist snaps

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT Catarina Kasten, 31, went for a swim at around 7am on Friday - but she never returned and her body was found later that day in a remote area of the Matadeiro trail in Florianopolis, Brazil

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11 m. ago Injured father carries 'lovely' wife's coffin as son charged with murder

Today, Brian Gallagher attended the funeral of his wife Stella, days after he underwent emergency neck surgery following an attack at their home in Cork, Ireland, last week

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28 m. ago Man in 60s killed in 'devastating' incident at Tayto crisps factory

A man in his 60s has died in an incident at the Tayto factory in Co Meath, Ireland - emergency services raced to the scene of the tragedy earlier today

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29 m. ago Vile rapist laughed as victim asked for ambulance, and she died without ever seeing justice

“Before the attack, my mum was kind, strong, caring, loving, and bubbly. She lit up every room she walked into"

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73 m. ago Richard Branson ‘heartbroken’ as he announces death of wife Joan Templeman

The couple married in 1989 and share two children, Holly and Sam.

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93 m. ago Police Scotland slammed over outdated fingerprinting methods involving ink and paper

A report by a police watchdog body has slammed the "outdated" practice by Police Scotland of taking fingerprints with ink and paper and the detention of children in police cells.

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98 m. ago 25 years since death of Damilola Taylor his charity still fighting to help UK youngsters

New boss of charity set up after death of Damilola Taylor describes how, 25 years after the schoolboy died, they are helping thousands of children across the country

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1 hour ago Girl, 17, killed in A19 fireball crash as teen left fighting for his life

Northumbria Police is investigating the circumstances of last night's tragic incident on the A19 - a teenager tragically lost her life, and a man was seriously injured

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1 hour ago Drug dealer 'kills gran, daughter, and grandkids' after posting 7am drunk pic

Axel Adrián Araneda allegedly hit the family's Ford EcoSport at over 100mph while driving drunk, a court heard. All four inside the car were killed instantly or shortly afterwards

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1 hour ago Starmer apologises after encouraging pupils to take part in viral trend: ‘I didn’t start it, Miss’

‘You know children get into trouble for saying that in school,’ the teacher toldthe prime minister after he participated in the viral ‘6-7’ trend with pupils

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2 h. ago From Years and Years to Black Mirror: the best TV prophecies for how AI will end us all

Will AI take all our jobs? Prevent all crimes from being committed? Or finally develop skills beyond that of a trainee copywriter? Here are television’s finest depictions of our imminent future There aren’t many television shows yet about how AI affects our daily lives. After all, there isn’t much dramatic potential in shows about creatively flaccid people using ChatGPT to write woeful little Facebook updates. But that is not to say we haven’t come close. For years, fiction about AI tended to be exclusively about killer robots, but some shows have taken a more nuanced look at how AI will shape our lives over the next few years. Here are the best of them. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago ‘I feel like I’m about 13’ – Dick Van Dyke reflects on turning 100

The Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang star is not worried about being remembered but hopes children will continue to sing the films’ songs.

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2 h. ago 'Genius' mystery thriller with 'killer ending' now streaming for free

The 'enthralling' thriller fronted by a beloved actor from The Office is now ready to stream.

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3 h. ago Primary school's Christmas show featuring a scene about Syrian refugee children is cancelled

Cauldeen Primary School in Inverness were set to portray a stage version of Gimme, Gimme, Gimme, which featured a scene about refugee children in the Syrian conflict.

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3 h. ago 'Let them sit with their lies and delusion': Millie Mackintosh posts cryptic comment after dumping her long

The influencer, 36, recently parted ways with Donna Rooney, a close friend and godmother of her two children, in a bold move to finally distance herself from her Made In Chelsea past.

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3 h. ago India to face Pakistan at 2026 T20 World Cup amid rising political tensions

The draw for the 2026 Twenty20 World Cup took place on Tuesday, with India and Pakistan scheduled to face each other in the group stages

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3 h. ago Coronation Street fans spot Becky Swain and DI Costello 'blunder' amid killer plot

Those who follow the ITV soap now know that the head of Weatherfield's CID was behind helping Becky fake her own death,

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3 h. ago World waits to see if Trump will attack Venezuela: President's top military adviser heads to region where US has gathered huge fleet of warships as pressure on Maduro to quit grows

Warships, aircraft and thousands of personnel have been moved into position over recent months, forming a deployment not seen since the US sent troops into Panama in 1989.

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3 h. ago 'Criminally underrated' thriller with 'killer ending' now streaming

The 2022 mystery film stars The Office alum B.J. Novak but his fans may have missed it

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4 h. ago Peak pizza? Domino’s boss who launched shift towards chicken ousted

Firm says Andrew Rennie departs ‘by mutual agreement’ but it is thought he faced tensions with the boardBusiness live – latest updatesThe boss of Domino’s Pizza Group who suggested the UK may have reached peak pizza as he expanded the chain into fried chicken has been ousted after tensions with its board.Andrew Rennie is leaving after just two years at the helm and will be replaced on an interim basis by the company’s chief operating officer, Nicola Frampton, while Domino’s searches for a new leader. Continue reading...

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