29 h. ago Son of CIA deputy director was killed while fighting for Russia, report says

Michael Alexander Gloss, 21, who died on 4 April 2024, was the son of top-ranking US spy Juliana GallinaAn American man identified as the son of a deputy director of the CIA was killed in eastern Ukraine in 2024 while fighting under contract for the Russian military, according to an investigation by independent Russian media.Michael Alexander Gloss, 21, died on 4 April 2024 in “Eastern Europe”, according to an obituary published by his family. He was the son of Juliane Gallina, who was appointed the deputy director for digital innovation at the Central Intelligence Agency in February 2024. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago 'I was having a laugh when I posted my town had record for most roundabouts

Google AI presented Welsh blogger Ben Black's April Fools' Day joke as true. It also ended up on legitimate news sites. The blogger now worries it might end up in a young student's homework

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3 w. ago Rapper, 41, slammed after faking his own death in April Fool's Day prank

Wee Meng Chee, who goes by the stage name Namewee, posted a false image of news readers seemingly discussed his death which he has faked for the second year running

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3 w. ago This Morning star backtracks after being slammed for 'insensitive' April Fool's Day social media post

News of a fake pregnancy did not go down well online

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3 w. ago The most controversial April Fool's Day jokes that have landed pranksters in hot water: From fake pregnancies to poking fun at civil war

On April Fool's Day, This Morning star Georgina Burnett, from Tonbridge, faced backlash after hinting that she was expecting a baby.

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3 w. ago This Morning star faces backlash after 'not funny' April Fool's 'pregnancy news'

One This Morning presenter took to social media to share a surprise announcement with her followers - but not everyone was impressed with her joke on April Fool's Day

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3 w. ago Walkers crisp swap and baked bean lip gloss: The best of April Fools’ Day offers and pranks

Household names including Cadbury, Walkers and Babybel participated in the fun

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3 w. ago Strictly star Anton Du Beke's awkward April Fool's gaffe as fan points out problem

Strictly Come Dancing judge, Anton Du Beke, tried to trick his fans on April Fools' Day today, but the joke ended up being on him after a bit of a blunder

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3 w. ago April Fool's Day 2025: Best sport pranks as Tiger Woods fans gutted and Wanyama left red faced

Everyone from Tiger Woods to Raith Rovers have taken it upon themselves to troll the masses on April 1

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3 w. ago Kelly Brook's elaborate April Fool's Day prank shocks fans as star makes huge career announcement: 'Finally it's happening!'

Kelly Brook left some fans shocked on Tuesday with her very elaborate April Fool's Day joke.

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3 w. ago April Fools Day 2025: 13 of the greatest musical pranks played, including Paris Hilton X Danger Mouse’s album

From Abbey Road removing the famous crossing to a Coldplay fragrance - here’s our favourite musical pranks to celebrate April 1st

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3 w. ago This Morning star sparks controversy over deeply 'tone deaf' April Fool's Day joke

A This Morning star has sparked confusion among her followers with what appeared to be a pregnancy announcement, only to reveal it was an April Fools' joke

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3 w. ago The best April Fool's Day pranks 2025, from Emirates' box delivery service to pineapple eggs

A Christmas range in April, anyone?

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3 w. ago April Fool’s Day 2025: The best pranks from Abbey Road removing iconic crossing to Scott Mills’ Radio 2 mishap

Abbey Road left Beatles fans aghast by announcing closure of the legendary zebra crossing

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3 w. ago Did YOU fall for an April Fool's Day joke? Pranks leave shoppers perplexed

Here, FEMAIL rounds up the funniest and most bizarre pranks from companies from around the world. Would you be fooled by any of these?

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3 w. ago April Fool's Day: The best Scottish news media pranks, from Nicola Sturgeon's new career to 'Taps Aff' water

Here are some of the best article pranks played across the Scottish news media - including from Nicola Sturgeon’s ‘new career’

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3 w. ago Where did April Fools’ Day come from? The tradition explained

From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day is a full 24 hours of practical jokes, elaborate hoaxes and sticky notes

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3 w. ago Scottish Highlands April Fools trophy hunting spoof satirises grim reality of global trade

An April Fools Day spoof by the Campaign to ban trophy hunting set its sights on the Scottish Highlands this April 1st.

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3 w. ago Lorraine fans rage 'how stupid do they think we are?!' as 'painful and cringeworthy' April Fool's Day prank seriously backfires

During Tuesday's instalment of the ITV show, Scottish TV show host Lorraine Kelly , 65, took her love and dedication to her granddaughter Billie to the next level.

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3 w. ago Scotland's April Fool's Day hoaxes over the years including 'Loch Ness Crocodile'

From fake footballers to miracle plants, Scots have fallen victim to plenty of convincing pranks on April 1.

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