67 m. ago Disappeared bodies, mass burials and ‘30,000 dead’: what is the truth of Iran’s death toll?

Testimony from medics, morgue and graveyard staff reveals huge state effort to conceal systematic killing of protestersOn Thursday 8 January, in a midsize Iranian town, Dr Ahmadi’s* phone began to buzz. His colleagues in local emergency wards were getting worried.All week, people had taken to the streets and had been met by police with batons and pellet guns. With treatment, their injuries should not have been too serious. But emergency room staff believed many wounded young people were avoiding hospitals, terrified that registering as trauma patients would lead to their identification and arrest. Continue reading...

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17 h. ago Arctic Monkeys fans baffled by 1 lyric as band releases first new single in years

Arctic Monkeys released Opening Night, their first single in four years, on Thursday (22nd January), and fans have all said the same thing about one baffling lyric in particular

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23 h. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Monday, January 26)

All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield

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43 h. ago I went to a Tesco cafe where breakfast's a fiver and it's nothing like you'd expect

This supermarket cafe is absolutely smashing it out of the park recently

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44 h. ago Iran protest doctor: ‘In one street, I saw blood pooled in a gutter with a trail stretching several metres’ | Anonymous

I’ve worked as a surgeon in disaster zones. Nothing compares to the nightmare I saw in Iran’s hospitals when the state started shooting protestersBy 8 January, Iran’s anti-regime protests that began in late December had spread across the country with reports of at least 45 people killed by security forces. Over the next three days the regime appears to have instigated a brutal crackdown on protesters that is now estimated to have led to the deaths of more than 5,000 people.By the time I reached the hospital in Tehran on Thursday (8 January) night, the sound of the city had already changed. Continue reading...

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46 h. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Sunday, January 25)

All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield

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63 h. ago Cardiff City match stopped as star stretchered off after horror injury against Stockport County

Cardiff City vs Stockport County in the EFL was delayed after Yousef Salech was stretchered off with oxygen following a horror injury

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64 h. ago The Apprentice new celeb star unveiled as BBC bosses 'hope for younger viewers'

EXCLUSIVE: The Apprentice is set to return to our screens on Thursday 29 January and one very famous face will be appearing on the BBC competition show for a series first

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2 d. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Saturday, January 24)

All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield

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3 d. ago Sea lion recovering in LA after marine center found two bullets in his head

Sea lion named Confetti was rescued early January and has ‘really great chance’ of being released, marine biologist saysA rescued sea lion is recovering in Los Angeles after a marine care center discovered he had two bullets in his head.The sea lion, named Confetti, was rescued from Ballona creek, a watershed connected to the Santa Monica bay, on 5 January, the Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles announced on Thursday. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Cop investigated by watchdog over 'assault' of man during welfare check in Edinburgh

The alleged incident took place on Thursday, January 8.

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3 d. ago Trump blasted as ‘international gangster’ amid Greenland dispute

Donald Trump was blasted as an “international gangster” by BBC Question Time guest Layla Moran during a debate about the US and UK's "special relationship" on Thursday (22 January), dubbing the US president an "international gangster."

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3 d. ago Heartbreaking plea as 'adored mother' found dead in home leaving behind two sons

West Yorkshire Police sergeant Coleen Mellor has been hailed a "bright light in the lives of all who knew her" after she was found dead at her home in Wakefield on Thursday, January 15. Her heartbroken friends have set up a GoFundMe to support her family.

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4 d. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Friday, January 23)

All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield

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4 d. ago Arsenal transfer news: Wonderkid sends message as Mikel Arteta alerted to shock move

Arsenal will have been impacted by two major updates arriving on Thursday night, as January's transfer window deadline edges closer for Premier League clubs.

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4 d. ago Prince William cracks speed joke as he tries out mobility scooter

The Prince of Wales whizzed around a robotics lab on a mobility scooter during a visit to an academic centre in Bristol on Thursday (22 January).

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4 d. ago Ospreys boss Lance Bradley breaks silence on Y11 deal and apologises to fans

Lance Bradley has refrained from commenting publicly this week following the news that Y11 were the WRU's preferred bidders for Cardiff

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4 d. ago Watch in full: Oscar nominations 2026 announced as Sinners breaks record

Watch as the Oscars nominations are announced on Thursday, 22 January, ahead of the 98th Academy Awards.

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4 d. ago ITV star QUITS Lorraine and confirms their last episode has already aired

In Thursday's (January 22) episode, Lorraine Kellybid a fond farewell to one of her team members.

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4 d. ago 'I'm a shopping expert and these are my top 5 Thursday deals for fashion, beauty and tech'

Find out below what bargains our shopping expert would bag today, Thursday, January 22.

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