69 h. ago Warwick University sends message to students after major fire erupts in halls of residence

Part of the University of Warwick's halls of residence caught fire on Wednesday night

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3 d. ago Major fire sparks University of Warwick's halls of residence evacuation as roof in flames

Students at the University of Warwick have been evacuated after one of the halls of residence buildings was on fire as footage shared on social media showed flames coming through the roof

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3 d. ago Warwick fire LIVE: Blaze rips through university halls as horrified students flee

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3 d. ago Warwick fire rips through university halls as horrified students flee

The University of Warwick accommodation caught fire on Wednesday night as firefighters rushed to the scene

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3 d. ago Couple caught having sex in a car by horrified students during wildlife tour

The birds and the bees formed a surprise feature of the nature walk but locals say the picturesque Downs, near Bristol, is going downhill and is in danger of becoming 'lawless'

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1 week ago In Japan's Northern Alps, residents battle monkeys to protect homes and farms

In Japan's Northern Alps, residents are chasing monkeys to keep them away from farms and homes

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2 w. ago Slime, Battleship and Trivial Pursuit join the Toy Hall of Fame

The gooey, sticky and often-homemade plaything slime was enshrined into the National Toy Hall of Fame on Thursday along with perennial bestselling games Battleship and Trivial Pursuit

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2 w. ago UK university halted forced labour research after China pressure, lawyers claim

Leigh Day Solicitors said documents from Sheffield Hallam University suggested it had banned Professor Laura Murphy from continuing her research.

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2 w. ago UK university halted human rights research after pressure from China

Exclusive: Leading professor at Sheffield Hallam was told to cease research on supply chains and forced labour in China after demands from authorities A British university complied with a demand from Beijing to halt research about human rights abuses in China, leading to a major project being dropped, the Guardian can reveal.In February, Sheffield Hallam University, home to the Helena Kennedy Centre for International Justice (HKC), a leading research institution focused on human rights, ordered one of its best-known professors, Laura Murphy, to cease research on supply chains and forced labour in China. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Outrage over America's worst school where students fight, smoke weed and have sex in full view of horrified neighbors

Residents have demanded a stricter crackdown from school officials and city police in response to two fights in the last several weeks that have spilled out past school grounds.

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3 w. ago Theme park's Halloween nights had me terrified before I'd even seen the scare mazes

Ten nightmares - one night - Kelly Williams' favourites in a gauntlet of unforgettable hell at Universal's Halloween Horror Nights 2025 where she screamed herself hoarse

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3 w. ago 'I braved Terrifier – one of Universal's scariest Halloween mazes, and was nearly sick'

Like a villain pulled straight from my nightmares, Art the Clown is part slapstick, part slaughter as he tortured all that dared to enter the stomach-churning Terrifier

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3 w. ago I ventured into one of the world's scariest theme park mazes and was almost sick

The Terrifier is the main attraction at Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights and it is an experience like no other. From the smell of blood and guts to the deranged Art the Clown, it's a maze designed to scare you to your core.

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3 w. ago 'I braved one of the world's scariest theme park mazes and was nearly sick'

Universal's Halloween Horror Nights is scaring the life out of punters with Terrifier. Kelly Williams decided to give it a go and left with goose bumps and utterly horrified

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3 w. ago Surviving Jason, Terrifier and Fallout – my night at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights

EXCLUSIVE: Ten nightmares - one night - my favourites in a gauntlet of unforgettable hell at Universal's Halloween Horror Nights 2025 where I screamed myself hoarse

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3 w. ago Erykah Badu at Royal Albert Hall: 'An Afrofuturistic universe of cosmic wisdom'

The multi-Grammy winner takes the Royal Albert Hall to the stars and back

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