52 m. ago Charlie Kirk shooting latest: four new images of suspect released by Utah officials

Images appear to be taken from surveillance video as Trump encourages nonviolent response to fatal shootingHunt continues for suspect who fatally shot Charlie KirkHow the shooting unfolded – in maps, videos and imagesA UK offshoot of a US conservative group set up by Charlie Kirk is to hold a vigil in London after he was shot dead, reports the PA news agency.Turning Point UK has said its activists will gather on Friday evening by the Montgomery statue in Whitehall and called on others to “join us in remembering Charlie”.It’s absolutely shocking, we’re heartbroken over here in the UK.My thoughts this evening are with the loved ones of Charlie Kirk.It is heartbreaking that a young family has been robbed of a father and a husband.Political violence has no place in our societies.Our thoughts and condolences are with his family.An atrocious murder, a deep wound for democracy and for those who believe in freedom.My condolences to his family, to his loved ones, and to the American conserva...

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89 m. ago Elderly sailor rescued after 45 days lost at sea but has bomb squad called

Armed police were called to the scene following the man's rescue from the boat at King Edward's Bay in Tynemouth, along with an Army bomb disposal team

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4 h. ago PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy finds water on 18th to sit five shots off pace

It was a better afternoon for Ryder Cup team-mates Ludvig Aberg and Matt Fitzpatrick

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4 h. ago Derek McInnes tells Hearts stars the 5 things they must produce against Rangers as he issues 'too early' warning

Jambos fans are keen to see how far their team have really come when they face Russell Martin's side at Ibrox on Saturday

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5 h. ago NC lawmakers likely to propose tougher pretrial release laws after fatal stabbing

North Carolina's Republican legislative leaders are pushing for stricter pretrial release laws after a Ukrainian refugee was fatally stabbed on a Charlotte train

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6 h. ago FBI confirms review of BOMBSHELL report implicating Saudi officials as 'advance team' scouting landmarks for 9/11 hijackers

Saudi government officials arrived in the U.S. nearly three years before the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks to reportedly serve as an 'advance team' for hijackers, according to newly declassified reports.

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7 h. ago Scrutiny over security at Charlie Kirk event: No bag checks, six cops, and guns allowed

Witnesses say there were few security measures in place — but experts tell The Independent that it is ‘almost impossible’ to safeguard against long-distance shootings

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8 h. ago Major Rangers v Hearts team call, Celtic transfer talked up, free agent chase

The big newslines from Premiership press conferences ahead of SPFL return

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9 h. ago Fox News halted programming for 'breaking' Donald Trump announcement following fatal shooting

Fox News was halted for 'breaking' announcement from President Donald Trump after the shooting of well-known conservative activist Charlie Kirk

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9 h. ago ‘It’s like the Olympics’: Patrick Reed against Ryder Cup player payment

American players to receive stipend for participationFormer world No 6 said Europe have more ‘camaraderie’Patrick Reed believes it “unnecessary” that his fellow Americans will be paid for participation in the upcoming Ryder Cup. Reed, who has missed out on what would have been a fourth Ryder Cup appearance at Bethpage, also said Europe carry the advantage of having the more closely-knit team.US players plus their captain, Keegan Bradley, will be given $500,000 (£368,300) – $300,000 (£221,000) of which must be donated to charity – for taking on Luke Donald’s Europe. The remaining $200,000 (£147,320) has been labelled a stipend. The topic was largely lost in fevered discussion over whether or not Bradley would pick himself as a player but remains hugely significant. Europe’s contingent have always been adamant they will not seek monetary reward for Ryder Cup appearances. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Wrexham told of relegation risk over one major flaw – but new £6.5m star could fix it

Wrexham have been tipped to struggle in the Championship this season and Don Goodman believes they could be in for a relegation battle unless they change their style of play

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10 h. ago Evil killer threw boiling water and sugar over young Scot before fatal stab to heart

In his evidence, the thug claimed Mr Gray had ended up "raging" at one stage and left.

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10 h. ago Watch: Scottish schoolchildren team up with TikTok viral sensation Kabin Crew in rap song on Gaelic heritage

The Edinburgh children are pupils at the Gaelic primary school

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11 h. ago Biden aides fire back after Harris book excerpts criticizing him and say she was ‘simply not good at the job’

The unsuccessful 2024 Democratic presidential candidate had accused the former president’s team of undermining her

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11 h. ago I’m exhausted but am surviving. How can I heal from burnout without expensive time off? | Leading questions

Lots of us are desperate to come off the watch, advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith writes. One strategy might be to cut the corners you canRead more Leading questionsHow can I heal from burnout while having to do the exact same things that contributed to burnout? Over the past seven years I have worked in government roles and endured intense bullying and misogyny. At the same time, nice colleagues were also scared or bullied into silence. I am on a contract with a truly lovely team but it is short-term and I’m now having to apply for yet more jobs.I have lovely friends and we all support each other, I utilise the work employee support service and have an excellent therapist, and I feel comfortable financially as long as I keep earning what I’m earning. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Police probe possible arson after fire guts Labour MP’s office

Sharon Hodgson’s team ‘a little shaky’ but will not be deterred, regional party says

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11 h. ago Collin Morikawa out to avenge Rome misery and two years of hurt by taking back Ryder Cup at Bethpage

American ace is amongst the members of the 12-man team who suffered in Italy two years ago and he doesn't want that pain again

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11 h. ago Alabama cop and son of Dog the Bounty Hunter is put on leave after chase ended in crash that killed teenager

Garry Chapman is on administrative leave with pay after being involved in a high-speed chase that killed an uninvolved teenager

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12 h. ago Pandemic fears intensify as multiple towns are locked down in attempt to stop Ebola spreading

Officials declared an outbreak of a 90 percent fatal disease after recording 58 suspected cases and 20 deaths. The CDC posted a travel alert, advising Americans to take precautions.

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12 h. ago 'Tragic fatal event led to me losing more than half my body weight'

Sharon Pitkethly, 54, weighed almost 27 stone and found herself trapped in a 'vicious cycle' of depression, anxiety and overeating - until two tragedies drove her to transform her lifestyle

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