43 m. ago Utah student who had last conversation with Charlie Kirk speaks out

Charlie Kirk was shot as he was debating with Hunter Kozak, a 29-year-old philosophy and mathematics education student and Democrat-supporting content creator

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44 m. ago Charlie Kirk shooting: suspect set to face aggravated murder charge

Tyler Robinson, 22, expected to be charged on Tuesday; family friend contacted authorities after being told he had shot rightwing activist Charlie Kirk shooting: Utah governor confirms arrest of suspectWhat we know after suspect’s arrest: details of messages and gun casings emergeA video, a pastor and a tense meeting: timeline of suspect’s arrestHere are some images coming to us via the wires.Democracy is the way that we have diverse societies that don’t kill each other, largely,” Lilliana Mason, a leading scholar of partisanship, observed recently. She added: “As soon as we stop believing in it, it disappears.” Dr Mason’s own research suggests that there is sharply rising tolerance of political violence. On Wednesday, it claimed one more victim. Continue reading...

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52 m. ago Mormon Tyler Robinson allegedly shot Charlie Kirk moments after he praised church

Neighbours of Charlie Kirk's alleged killer Tyler Robinson have revealed the 22-year-old student was raised as a devout Mormon in Utah, where Kirk was killed earlier this week

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61 m. ago Glasgow Warriors leave impressions on first look as English heavyweights are toppled in 11

Return of Scotland star is a big plus during win over English side

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61 m. ago 'Really sad': Edinburgh Rugby rocked by serious injury to new signing just minutes into first start

Litterick forced to come off with bad Achilles injury

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64 m. ago Celtic to pitch 19y/o into firing line after moon boot update as champions rocked by injuries

Rodgers forced to dig deep as defensive options dwindle

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65 m. ago Trump team set to announce link between 25 child deaths and Covid shots: report

The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will meet next week as it considers new recommendations for the Covid-19 shot

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94 m. ago Celtic set to pitch 19y/o into firing line after moon boot update as champions struck down by injuries

Rodgers forced to dig deep as defensive options dwindle

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1 hour ago Charlie Kirk 'killer's' chilling childhood gun obsession as his parents gave him 'build your rifle' Christmas gift

Social media posts have offered a glimpse into the childhood of Tyler Robinson, 22, who was named Friday as the alleged killer who shot Charlie Kirk at a rally at Utah Valley University.

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2 h. ago 'We're not scared of jail.' Defiance of African 'tribe' after court orders eviction from Scots forest

A self-proclaimed African tribe have said they are 'not scared of jail' after a court ordered them off their woodland encampment.

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2 h. ago Cops probe daytime sex attack on teenager in woodland near Scots high school

The man is described as white, with short hair and was wearing a light and dark coloured jacket and had a face covering.

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2 h. ago UK to join Nato’s Eastern Sentry operation after Russian drone incursion

Russian drones violated Polish airspace and were shot down by Poland and Nato on Tuesday night.

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2 h. ago Missing Scots busker search hits five weeks as detectives visit over 100 homes

A specialist team of officers have been carrying out extensive enquiries in the areas he is known to visit, including Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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3 h. ago 'For whatever reason': Brendan Rodgers breaks silence on Celtic striker hunt and makes big admission

Manager admits he didn’t want to lose Idah but pleased to have Iheanacho

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3 h. ago Charlie Kirk 'killer's' chilling childhood gun obsession as his parents gave their kids 'build your rifle' Christmas gift

Social media posts have offered a glimpse into the childhood of Tyler Robinson, 22, who was named Friday as the alleged killer who shot Charlie Kirk at a rally at Utah Valley University.

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3 h. ago US immigration officers kill man attempting to flee vehicle stop near Chicago

Fatal shooting occurred during protest outside the Ice processing center in Broadview, IllinoisA man was fatally shot during a vehicle stop on the outskirts of Chicago by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) officers after attempting to flee the scene, according to officials, and another officer was injured during the altercation.Ice released the following statement after the shooting: “This morning in Chicago, Ice officers were conducting targeted local enforcement activity during a vehicle stop, the suspect resisted and attempted to drive his vehicle into the arrest team, striking an officer and subsequently dragging him as he fled the scene, fearing for his life, the officer discharged his firearm and struck the subject. Both the officer and subject immediately received medical treatment and were transferred to a local hospital.” Continue reading...

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3 h. ago US immigration officers kill man trying to flee vehicle stop near Chicago

Fatal shooting occurred during protest outside the Ice processing center in Broadview, IllinoisA man was fatally shot during a vehicle stop on the outskirts of Chicago by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) officers after attempting to flee the scene, according to officials, and another officer was injured during the altercation.Ice released the following statement after the shooting: “This morning in Chicago, Ice officers were conducting targeted local enforcement activity during a vehicle stop, the suspect resisted and attempted to drive his vehicle into the arrest team, striking an officer and subsequently dragging him as he fled the scene, fearing for his life, the officer discharged his firearm and struck the subject. Both the officer and subject immediately received medical treatment and were transferred to a local hospital.” Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Slimmed down Peter Wright barely eating in bid to be first Scot to win three World crowns

Snakebite has shed three stone as he attempts to get his game back to peak performance

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3 h. ago Ambulance and police car in Edinburgh city centre crashes as road closed off

Emergency services were called to Lothian Road in the capital after the first incident took place outside Exchange Plaza at around 5pm on Friday.

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4 h. ago Hamilton College targets historic gong at Independent Schools of the Year Awards

The Lanarkshire school is th eonly one in Scotland vying for the prestigious honour.

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