54 m. ago Beatings, torture and electric shocks: freed scam compound workers allege horrific abuse

Lured by the promise of well-paying jobs in Southeast Asia, thousands instead allegedly end up enslaved in jail-like compounds and forced to carry out online scams“The Chinese would shock me with electric probes almost daily. I endured this continuously for nine months,” claims Seye, a 27-year-old woman who is one of hundreds of alleged trafficking victims who streamed across the Thai-Myanmar border this month.Seye was among 260 people, more than half of them Ethiopian, who were transferred across the border to Thailand this February by a rebel group. Several among the group agreed to be interviewed on the condition they use only their first name. Continue reading...

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70 m. ago Milk stays colder and fresher when kept in one part of the fridge

Milk is a staple in every household, and one of the worst feelings is having to pour it down the drain because it has gone bad. Surprisingly, this often comes down to how you store it.

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75 m. ago Woman was passed over for promotion because she was not gay, Supreme Court case claims

The US Supreme Court is set to weigh in on the case of a straight white woman from Ohio who claims she was passed up on a promotion for not being gay.

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78 m. ago I was raped and tortured by pervert 'who chained up and tortured woman for three months'

The 22-year-old woman said she was raped, beaten and had her nipples forcibly pierced by Karel N., 40, in the cellar of a house in Kryry, Louny, in the northwest of the Czech Republic in 2021.

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1 hour ago London Underground passenger 'masturbated while staring at woman' on Tube

British Transport Police is investigating after a man masturbated on board a Northern Line train on the London Underground network - and believe further sexual assaults may have happened

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2 h. ago Harrow crash: One person dead and child, 9, seriously injured in bus smash

Shocking photographs show the devastation following the crash involving a bus and a car on Whitmore Road in Harrow, northwest London, to which emergency services were scrambled

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2 h. ago Cadbury's has fans in 'fits of giggles' over huge new £2 chocolate bar

Cadbury's has had the nation in hysterics over a clever rebrand which sees its mega-sized bars unevenly divided up among sharers

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5 h. ago Netflix's One Day branded 'a lie' by fan who tried to recreate romantic Edinburgh hike scene

An American woman living in Edinburgh has said that the popular Netflix show One Day has 'lied' to fans as she attempted to recreate the romantic Arthur's Seat scene.

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5 h. ago MAFS UK fans demand 'justice' for Nathan as they all blast 'vindictive' Lacey

Married At First Sight UK fans flocked to social media to slam Lacey as she confronted ex Nathan at the reunion dinner party from hell, with viewers demanding 'justice' for him

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6 h. ago Tearful Aussie couple recall horror of sitting next to a dead passenger on a long

Melbourne couple Mitchell Ring and Jennifer Colin were on a Qatar Airways flight from Melbourne to Venice when the woman suddenly collapsed in the aisle beside their row.

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6 h. ago How shy schoolgirl dubbed 'White Widow' became 'world's most wanted woman'

Samantha Lewthwaite's husband Germaine Lindsay, 19, was identified as the fourth bomber who set off a device on a Piccadilly line train at King's Cross, killing himself and 26 others on July 7, 2005.

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6 h. ago Drunk wife from hell barks orders at Florida police as she's hauled off flight and arrested

Body cam footage showed a Michigan woman getting escorted off an Allegiant plane at a Florida airport and later being arrested after she continually barked orders at her embarrassed husband.

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6 h. ago Asteroid threat to Earth will 'need a lot of nukes' in Armageddon movie style assault

To avert a humanity-ending smash with an Asteroid, earthlings will need to come together and join forces to divert any giant space rocks hurtling towards our one and only home

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6 h. ago MAFS reunion reveals secret kiss between two show stars as cast reunite for dinner party

Married At First Sight UK cast members dropped a bombshell during the reunion episode on E4 about their secret kiss

Society

6 h. ago Man stared at woman passenger while performing sex act on Northern line Tube train

Anyone who recognises the male is asked to contact detectives

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7 h. ago Katie Price to team up with Louis Theroux as unlikely duo embark on new project

Former glamour model and mum-of-five Katie Price could be set to embark on her most exciting TV project yet as she's reportedly in talks to team up with a British legend

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8 h. ago Woman who 'hates running' ready for London Marathon following brother's tumour

Woman who 'hates running' ready for London Marathon following brother's tumour  Oxford Mail

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8 h. ago American tourist, 18, 'was on a SCHOOL TRIP' when she gave birth in a Paris hotel room then hurled the newborn baby to its death from a window

The newborn baby died after the tourist hurled the infant out of a hotel window moments after giving birth, local police report.

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8 h. ago Elton John reveals one hit track he 'hates' and vows to 'never sing' again

Elton John previously declared that he will "throw a party" on the day he never has to sing one of his biggest hit songs again, which was his first ever number one in the US.

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8 h. ago 'I'm married to my third rollercoaster after first cheated and second one was sold'

A woman who first married a rollercoaster in 2023 reveals she has divorced him and tied the knot again – falling head over 'wheels' for her most recent 'husband' after just one day of 'meeting'

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