80 m. ago Protester carrying dog scales clock tower at King’s Cross station

Firefighters were able to convince the protester to hand over the dog

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81 m. ago Stephen King made one ‘brutal’ demand for violent new film adaptation

‘The Long Walk’ follows a group of teenagers forced to participate in a savage life or death contest

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82 m. ago Tories call for suspension of Reform UK councillor over ice cream van inquiry

Former Leicestershire County Council deputy leader Joseph Boam, 22, is facing claims so-called ‘treating’ took place near a polling station.

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92 m. ago Wales star Georgia Evans hits back at critics of ‘Barbie’ look at Women’s World Cup

The No 8 had been targeted with social media abuse after sporting a typically colourful look in the defeat to Canada

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1 hour ago Protester clutching a dog climbs clocktower at mainline train station

Firefighters persuaded the activist to allow the animal to be safely brought to the ground around three hours into the stand-off at King’s Cross.

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1 hour ago Netanyahu says that Trump told him to ‘go into Gaza with full force’ and ‘finish’ the war

The Israeli PM claimed he is facing US pressure to abandon partial ceasefire deals with Hamas, according to Israeli reports

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1 hour ago Police want to speak to three people after city centre assault

Two females and a male have been urged by the force to identify themselves

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2 h. ago Major incident at Kings Cross station after man and dog climb 12ft clock tower

A protester has climbed the King's Cross station clock tower in London in a 'Freedom for Iran' demonstration. The man can be seen wearing a black T-shirt with the slogan 'No to war' while holding a banner

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2 h. ago How Trump brought the golden touch to the White House: President's 'goldening' of the Oval Office has seen ceiling and fittings given new look, gold trophies brought in... and even gold coasters!

Every president has, of course, put their own spin on the Oval Office. But Trump has taken inspiration from his own property portfolio and painted every decoration a bright gold colour

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2 h. ago King's Cross protestor scales clock tower with small dog in tow

Several police officers are at King Cross after a protester scaled the clock tower with a small dog in tow - fire crews are now talking to him in a bid to get him down

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2 h. ago Chaos warning at three major EU airports when fingerprinting of Brits begins

The new EES is an automated IT system for registering travellers from third-countries, both short stay visa holders and visa exempt travellers each time they cross an EU external border and will be introduced in 2025

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2 h. ago Bella May Culley: Everything we know as Brit in Georgia 'drug mule' hell faces court

Teesside teenager Bella May Culley, 19, faces 20 years to life imprisonment should she be convicted of smuggling large amounts of marijuana and hashish into Georgia

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2 h. ago Above the Knee review – man struggles with body integrity dysmorphia in gory amputation horror

A man grapples with an overwhelming desire to remove his leg in a lingering psychological interrogation from Norwegian film-maker Viljar BøeNorwegian director Viljar Bøe has been hacking out an interesting niche for himself in the horror genre, specialising in a variety grounded more in psychology than supernatural jiggery pokery. For example, Good Boy from 2022 revolved around a man and his “dog” (who is obviously a guy in a dog costume) acting like a mutt at all times. Similarly, his new feature features a character called Amir (Freddy Singh) with a psychological fixation that’s so unusual he feels he must keep it a secret from his girlfriend and all acquaintances: he has body integrity dysphoria (BID), which in his case means he has an overwhelming desire to amputate his left leg even though there’s nothing physically wrong with it.Amir lives with his super-nice, cheerful girlfriend Kim (Julie Abrahamsen) in hyper-tolerant, Scandi-socialist quasi-utopia Norway, so when he drunken...

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2 h. ago Trump trolls Biden with plans for ‘very controversial’ new White House portrait of the former president

President Trump says the painting will be unveiled in two weeks as part of his new ‘Presidential Wall of Fame’

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2 h. ago Daughter of Nazi who 'stole' missing painting is put under house arrest in Argentina as police hunt for work continues

Patricia Kadgien, the daughter of Nazi Friedrich Kadgien, has been put under house arrest after police searched her home last week in the hunt for a painting allegedly stolen from a Jewish collector.

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3 h. ago Moment man scales 120ft King's Cross clock tower with his DOG in 'free Iran' protest

Commuters watched on in shock as the activist clutched his dog and unfurled a huge banner which said: 'Iran belongs to its people.'

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3 h. ago Kim Jong Un arrives in China as President Xi challenges Trump with bid to establish new world order at anti

The North Korean leader's rare trip marks his first visit to China in six years and comes as the trio tighten their alliance in a direct challenge to the West.

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3 h. ago 'Freedom for Iran' protester climbs King's Cross station clock tower holding a dog

Protester performs stunt while holding dog which can be seen with him at the top of the station structure

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3 h. ago Man with dog unfurls Iran protest banner from King’s Cross clock tower

Rail services at London station unaffected and emergency services working to bring incident to safe conclusionA man holding what appears to be a pomeranian dog has climbed to the top of King’s Cross station in London where has unfurled a banner calling for freedom for Iran.The man could be seen standing in front of the clock face on the station’s 34-metre tower at rush hour on Tuesday morning. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago 'My Manchester flight had to make emergency landing due to passenger's selfish act'

A woman travelling abroad said her flight from Manchester was forced to make an emergency landing for a baffling reason. It was all said to be down to a passenger's "selfish act"

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