39 m. ago Minnesota police urge public to avoid ‘No Kings’ protest after Democratic lawmakers shot – live

Minnesota state patrol says ‘No Kings’ flyers were found in the shooting suspect’s vehicleDemocratic lawmaker killed in Minnesota in ‘politically motivated’ attacksIt will be a parade fit for a king – which is precisely why critics worry what message it will send the rest of the world about the future of democracy in America.On Saturday, there will be tanks on the streets of the nation’s capital as Washington hosts a celebration of the US army’s 250th anniversary, which happens to coincide with Donald Trump’s 79th birthday.North Korea: military parades. China: military parades. Russia: military parades.These aren’t parades to celebrate a victory and it’s certainly not to celebrate the United States army’s birthday. This is a parade to aggrandise Donald Trump’s ego. No one who knows either Trump or his pattern of behavior would think for a minute this is anything else. Continue reading...

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43 h. ago Huge 8ft shark leaves girl, 9, covered in blood with hand hanging off in horror attack

Nine year old Leah Lendel had to have emergency surgery to reattach her severed hand after the 8ft bull shark attacked her while on holiday with her family in Florida

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3 d. ago Mystery as British tourist, 29, who vanished on night out in Thailand is found on life support system and having brain surgery in hospital

A British tourist who vanished on a night out in Thailand has been mysteriously found on a life support system and having emergency brain surgery in hospital. 

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4 d. ago GMB reporter hit by rubber bullet in Los Angeles amid clashes between protesters and police

A number of journalists have been shot at in Los Angeles as protests break out between protesters and police

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4 d. ago Ian Baraclough undergoes emergency surgery after Partick Thistle chief involved in 'harrowing' accident

Baraclough suffered neck and back injuries whilst swimming in Mauritius and is now recovering in hospital

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4 d. ago Good Morning Britain presenter SHOT while reporting live from Los Angeles protests and left with injury that 'felt like a tonne of bricks crushing arm'

It comes after Good Morning Britain was left in chaos on Monday as a report was interrupted by loud bangs while North America Correspondent Noel Phillips reported from LA.

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4 d. ago Good Morning Britain presenter shot and injured with rubber bullet reporting on LA protests

A Good Morning Britain presenter was shot and injured with rubber bullet while reporting on the violent protests in Los Angeles.

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5 d. ago Trump has unleashed something terrifying in the US – that even he may be powerless to control | Gaby Hinsliff

The protests in LA are what everyone feared, and a warning to countries that flirt with populismShe was live on air to viewers back home, her TV microphone clearly in hand, when the rubber bullet hit her. The Australian reporter Lauren Tomasi was the second journalist after the British photographer Nick Stern to be shot with non-lethal rounds while covering protests in Los Angeles sparked by immigration raids. But she was the first to be caught on camera and beamed around the world. There’s no excuse for not knowing what the US is becoming, now that anyone can watch that clip online. Not when you can hear her scream and see the cameraman quickly swing away to film a panicking crowd.It was the scenario everyone feared when Donald Trump took office. Deportation hit squads descending on the kind of Democrat-voting communities who would feel morally bound to resist them, triggering the kind of violent confrontation that creates an excuse to send in national guard troops – and ultimately...

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5 d. ago All we know on LA riots as Brit shot rushed for surgery while protestors unleash fiery hell

Chaotic images from Los Angeles show rioters setting robot cars ablaze, looting stores and blockading streets as law enforcement were seen shooting rubber bullets and tear gas into crowds

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5 d. ago Donald Trump Jr weighs into LA crisis by suggesting protesters should be shot by ‘Rooftop Koreans’

President’s son mocks demonstrators as tensions in California city continue

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5 d. ago Australian journalist Lauren Tomasi shot with rubber bullet while covering Los Angeles protests

British photographer also injured as police used crowd-control rounds during escalating demonstrations over ICE immigration raids

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5 d. ago Australian reporter shot with rubber bullet while covering anti

An Australian TV reporter was struck by a rubber bullet fired by the LAPD while reporting live near the frontline of protests in Los Angeles.

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5 d. ago British photographer undergoes emergency surgery after being shot during LA protests

Nick Stern was documenting a stand-off between anti-Ice protesters and police when a 14mm ‘sponge bullet’ tore into his thigh

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5 d. ago UK man has emergency surgery after being 'shot' in LA protests

It comes after US President Donald Trump announced plans to deploy 2,000 National Guard troops to California

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5 d. ago British photographer, 60, is shot by police at LA riots and forced to undergo emergency surgery

Nick Stern, 60, from Hertford, had been taking pictures of a stand-off between protestors and armed police in the Californian city when a 14mm bullet pierced his thigh.

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6 d. ago Shot Colombian presidential candidate survives emergency surgery

Miguel Uribe still fighting for his life, his wife says, after attack allegedly by 15-year-old who is in custodyMiguel Uribe, the rightwing Colombian presidential candidate who was shot at a campaign event in Bogotá on Saturday, has made it through emergency surgery but is still fighting for his life, according to his wife.Uribe, a 39-year-old senator for the opposition conservative Democratic Centre party and an outspoken critic of Colombia’s leftwing president, Gustavo Petro, was attacked as he hosted the event in a public park in the Fontibón neighbourhood of the Colombian capital.Reuters and AFP contributed to this report. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Jeremy Clarkson shares sad details on terrifying heart health scare that nearly killed him

Jeremy Clarkson has opened up about the health scare he endured last year while on holiday - which led to him requiring emergency surgery and the insertion of a stent

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7 d. ago Adolescence star Stephen Graham had 'emergency surgery' performed on plane

The actor is being tipped for awards' success for his Netflix show

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8 d. ago Stephen Graham had emergency surgery on a flight after ‘very scary’ incident

The actor admitted he was having a ‘slight panic attack’ after he urinated blood when visiting the plane’s bathroom

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8 d. ago Stephen Graham has emergency surgery on a plane after realising 'something didn't feel right'

The Adolescence star, 51, had the operation in the lounge area between the economy and first class sections

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