50 m. ago Horror as teen dies in fireworks accident after neighbours hear 'boom' like 'a bomb'

A 17-year-old boy has died after suffering severe burns in a tragic fireworks accident in his garden in a Los Angeles neighbourhood on Wednesday night when neighbours heard a "boom" that sounded "like a bomb"

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2 h. ago Patient police say they have recovered Fabergé pendant from man accused of swallowing it

Six days after alleged incident, evidence emerges without requiring medical intervention, New Zealand police sayPolice say they have recovered a Fabergé egg pendant from a man accused of swallowing the item in a jewellery story.New Zealand police have spent six days monitoring every bowel movement of the suspect, a spokesperson said, and the NZ$33,000 ($19,000) James Bond Octopussy pendant was recovered from his gastrointestinal tract on Thursday night by natural means, without requiring medical intervention. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Former teen pop star Justin Baren dies 'peacefully' aged just 40

Justin Baren, a founding member of The Redwalls, passed away on November 28 - with his death causing widespread heartbreak among fans and loved ones.

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3 h. ago Vile nickname lesbian used for foster boy, 12, who she and wife are accused of torturing to death

Brandy Cooney and Becky Hamber are on trial for allegedly torturing their 12-year-old foster son to death, and during court Wednesday the couple's sickening nickname for him was revealed.

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4 h. ago The summer camp predator: How a father who ran a Christian charity drugged children with sweets before committing vile acts of abuse

Jon Ruben, 76, pleaded guilty to a string of charges relating to the drugging of children at a summer camp in 2024.

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4 h. ago Widow's horror after man crushed to death at work by faulty forklift

Chris Keegan was thrown from the seat of a forklift and became trapped between the forklift and a neighbouring trailer - tragically his injuries proved fatal and he died at the scene

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4 h. ago John Torode is in therapy to help manage his 'grief' at MasterChef axe

John Torode was sacked as presenter of MasterChef after 20 years in the role, following a historic accusation of racism — but said he had no memory of making the comment

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4 h. ago Kate's evolution from Disney Princess to confident future Queen: The hidden details in her state banquet gown that prove she's embracing the gravitas of her role with 'quiet certainty'

Catherine stunned in a sweeping Jenny Packham gown as she joined the Royal Family in welcoming the German president and his wife for their first state visit to the UK in nearly three decades.

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4 h. ago New York City officers won't face charges in fatal shooting of 19

Two New York City police officers won't be charged in the shooting death of a 19-year-old during a mental crisis last year

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4 h. ago Mortgage fraud indictment against Letitia James rejected by grand jury

James denied any wrongdoing and accused the Trump administration of using the justice system to seek revenge on political opponents

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4 h. ago Ed Sheeran admits he needs to prioritise his family and reveals major change in his career amid hints at marriage woes after new album release

The A Team singer, 34, who shares two daughters, Lyra and Jupiter, with his wife Cherry Seaborn, 33, explained he doesn't want to spend more time on the road away from them.

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5 h. ago Volcanic eruption may have caused Europe's Black Death plague, scientists say

Clues contained in tree rings have identified 14th Century volcanic activity as the 'first domino to fall' in a sequence that led to the devastating spread of bubonic plague.

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6 h. ago It's nearly over: Bitter battle between Fantastic Four's Ioan Gruffudd and and his ex

Gruffudd and ex-wife Alice Evans are locked in a bitter two-year divorce feud over spousal support, but a lawyer expressed hope it can be settled soon.

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6 h. ago California teen killed during backyard firework display after device he was handling exploded

California authorities found a dangerous, illegal 357-shot ‘Cash Game 357’ firework, but its role in the blast is unclear

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6 h. ago I'm A Celeb fans accuse Angry Ginge of 'sabotage' as he's forced to apologise

I'm A Celeb fans have slammed Angry Ginge as 'too full of himself' and accuse him of 'sabotage' as he's forced to apologise to his fellow campmates after being given important duty

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6 h. ago Greggs worker sacked for ‘giving away free sausage rolls & offering customers marijuana’ wins race discrimination case

A GREGGS worker who was sacked for giving away free sausage rolls and allegedly offering customers marijuana has won a race discrimination case. Ebeneezer Tagoe was fired for gross misconduct after he was accused of handing customers free pastries and coffees, as well as stealing products. Mr Tagoe had worked at Crossbush Service station, in...

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7 h. ago Accountancy chief who killed cyclist with car 'was late for children's nanny', court hears

Thomas Gibbs, 42, was allegedly listening to music on earphones when his VW Passat hit Ben Jacobs, who was on a 30-mile ride with friends - although he said he was 'not distracted'.

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7 h. ago Spencer Matthews completes his Antarctica challenge after missing wife Vogue Williams' I'm A Celeb stint to become a three time Guinness World Record holder

Spencer Matthews has become a three time Guinness World Record holder after completing his epic challenge of seven Ironman triathlons on seven continents in just 21 days.

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7 h. ago Putin's psycho "Dr Evil" charged with war crimes after making Ukrainians bark like dogs

Putin's psycho fake medic Ilya Sorokin – dubbed Dr Evil – is accused of a slew of torture claims against wounded Ukrainian prisoners of war and has been charged in his absence

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7 h. ago I'm A Celeb star accuses bosses of 'conspiring to axe him' from the jungle

A former I'm A Celeb star has said he felt his exit from the show was planned as he believes the producers viewed him as a 'pain in the a***' and reveals he threatened to quit

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