31 h. ago Celebrities including Ariana Grande speak out after nurse killed in Minneapolis

High-profile American celebrities have spoken out against Donald Trump's ongoing immigration crackdown after 37-year-old intensive care nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti was fatally shot

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54 h. ago Controversial restaurant serves up serial killers' last meals including Ted Bundy's

The Last Meal is a US restaurant where diners can enjoy the last meals of famous criminals from history, from Ted Bundy inspired steak and eggs to crime-inspired cocktails

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4 d. ago Teen gunman who killed five including own brother admits murders

Families are calling for a life sentence without parole for Austin David Thompson, who was just 15 when he carried out a deadly shooting spree in North Carolina.

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5 d. ago First 150 Islamic State detainees transferred from Syria to Iraq by US military

The volatile situation has been underscored by recent incidents, including a drone attack on Wednesday that killed seven soldiers and wounded 20 in Yaaroubiyeh

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5 d. ago Three journalists among 11 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza

Hospitals say two 13-year-old boys also killed, as the latest violence strains three-month-old ceasefireHospitals in Gaza say Israeli forces killed at least 11 Palestinians on Wednesday, including two 13-year-old boys and three journalists, in the latest violence to undermine a three-month-old ceasefire.Palestinian health officials said the Israeli airstrike killed three Palestinian journalists who were travelling in a car to film a newly established displacement camp in the Netzarim area of central Gaza. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Tyson Fury's brother admits to doubts about fighter's comeback

The 'Gypsy King' remains eager to make a return to the ring despite announcing his retirement last year after back-to-back to Oleksandr Usyk

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5 d. ago Israeli fire kills 11 Palestinians in Gaza, including two children, local hospital officials say

Hospitals in Gaza say Israeli forces have killed at least 11 Palestinians in the latest violence in the war-battered enclave, including two 13-year-old boys who were collecting firewood, three journalists and a woman

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8 d. ago Death toll rises to 6 in a fire at a shopping plaza in Pakistan’s city of Karachi

Firefighters in Karachi are battling a blaze at a multistory shopping plaza that erupted overnight, killing six people, including a firefighter

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8 d. ago Prince Harry makes bold claim about Louis and Charlotte that William 'will hate'

The Duke of Sussex admitted that he had received a very blunt reply from his brother when he tried to discuss his concerns for Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis

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9 d. ago James Bulger killer Robert Thompson's secret life including 'boyfriend who knows real identity'

Robert Thompson and Jon Venables were both 10 when they murdered two-year-old James Bulger.

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1 week ago Two people are killed, including motorcyclist, after their throats are sliced by KITE STRINGS in India

In the latest case, 48-year-old motorcyclist Sanjukumar Hosamani died in the southern Indian state of Karnataka after riding into a taut kite string stretched across a road.

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1 week ago Property of Jewish temple destroyed in Los Angeles fires vandalized

Graffiti included ‘Fuck Zionism’ and ‘RIP Renee’, an apparent reference to killing of Renee Good in MinneapolisThe property of a Los Angeles-area Jewish temple that was destroyed in last year’s wildfires was vandalized this week, officials said.On Sunday, a member of the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center spotted the lines “Fuck Zionism” and “RIP Renee” spray-painted on an exterior wall on the campus – the second line an apparent reference to the killing of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis on 7 January. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Community 'absolutely broken' after three teens and man killed in crash

Families say accidents regularly occur on the road where a red Seat Leon collided with a taxi on Sunday morning, killing four people including three teenagers.

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2 w. ago Fire that killed 10 at an assisted living facility prompts Massachusetts to enact safety reforms

Massachusetts is enacting a series of safety reforms at assisted living facilities including increase inspections following a fire that killed 10 residents last year

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2 w. ago Bolton crash: Horror remains of smashed car loaded onto truck after four die and five injured

Shocking images have showed the aftermath of an early morning road collision in Bolton that killed four people, including three teens, and left several others in hospital

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2 w. ago Mississippi mass shooting kills girl, 7, and five others as cops reveal chilling detail

Daricka M. Moore, 24, is accused of shooting and killing at least six people, including a seven-year-old girl, after allegedly targeting three different homes in West Point, Mississippi, on Friday night

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2 w. ago Bride and groom among 8 killed in gas cylinder blast at wedding in Pakistan’s capital

A gas cylinder explosion hours after a wedding reception in Pakistan's capital has killed at least eight people, including the bride and groom, and injured seven others

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2 w. ago Swiss fire survivors recall 'unbearable burning smell' after 'night of ashes' kills 40

The trio spoke out at an official memorial service, nine days after 40 people, including 20 children, were killed and 116 injured in the blaze at Le Constellation bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana

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2 w. ago The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup

Godfall by Van Jensen; The Salt Bind by Rebecca Ferrier; The Poet Empress by Shen Tao; A Hole in the Sky by Peter F Hamilton; Hello Earth, Are You There? by Brian AldissGodfall by Van Jensen (Bantam, £20)The debut novel by a popular comic-book writer is set in a small town in Nebraska, after the landing of a three-mile-long alien figure dubbed “the Giant”. Local sheriff David Blunt is struggling to do his job following the sudden boom in population: in addition to scientists, government agents and soldiers at the highly classified research area established around the mystery from outer space, many more enthusiasts flood to the town, possibly including a serial killer. Two people have been killed in a horrifically brutal way when the FBI takes over and tries to shut him out. But when the next victim is a man he’s known all his life, Blunt is more determined than ever to catch the killer. His investigation draws him to infiltrate a doomsday cult and to discover more about the tangled ...

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2 w. ago At least 13 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, including five children, civil defence agency says

Attacks bring total number of Palestinians killed by Israel to 425 since October ceasefire took effectGaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli attacks in the Palestinian territory on Thursday killed at least 13 people, including five children, despite a ceasefire that has largely halted the fighting.Four people including three children were killed when a drone struck a tent sheltering displaced people in southern Gaza, agency spokesperson Mahmud Bassal told AFP. Continue reading...

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