17 m. ago Malnourished Palestinian woman dies in Italy after Gaza evacuation

Marah Abu Zuhri, 20, arrived in Pisa on an Italian humanitarian flight along with other critical patientsA 20-year-old Palestinian woman suffering from severe malnutrition who was evacuated from Gaza to Italy this week has died, a hospital in Pisa has said.The woman, named by Italian media as Marah Abu Zuhri, arrived in Pisa on an Italian government humanitarian flight on Wednesday night. Zuhri had come to Italy with her mother on one of three Italian air force flights that arrived this week with a total of 31 critical patients suffering from serious congenital diseases, wounds or amputations, the Italian foreign ministry said at the time. Continue reading...

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22 m. ago Man arrested after Antoine Semenyo reports racist abuse at Liverpool match

Antoine Semenyo reported a racist comment from a member of the crowd during the opening match of the Premier League season between Bournemouth and Liverpool at Anfield.

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30 m. ago Keely Hodgkinson takes astonishing Diamond League win after 376 days out

Olympic 800m champion had not raced since Paris finalTime of 1:54.74 is fastest of year and ninth on all-time listEven by Keely Hodgkinson’s standards this was astonishing. The Olympic 800m gold medallist had not raced for 376 days due to a series of hamstring problems. Yet on a blistering hot day in Poland she marked her return by destroying a quality field in 1min 54.74sec – the fastest time in the world this year by nearly two seconds.Hodgkinson’s effort was also the ninth fastest in history and it was perfect timing, given the world championships in Tokyo starts in a month. Continue reading...

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38 m. ago Vegan activist begs for £14,000 to reclaim her passport so she can travel to UK protest

Tash Peterson and her boyfriend Jack Higgs are pleading for people to donate £14,000 to pay their bankruptcy trustees to leave the country and protest in Herefordshire

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58 m. ago Mum left with £1 to name after scammer swipes over £10,000 from bank account

Vicki Jones was duped by a phone call.

Economics

61 m. ago Street dog who 'knew nothing but pain' saved and in recovery leaving people in tears

A street dog who has so far only known a life of "pain" has been rescued, with his recovery and transformation planned by a UK charity keen to help eradicate the suffering of countless street dogs all over the world

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63 m. ago Police hunt 'knifeman' after serious attack and warn public 'not to approach'

Lee Boocock, 36, is wanted after a man was seen carrying a blade following a serious assault on Friday.

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69 m. ago 'Doomsday' floods and landslides kill more than 300 in Pakistan and Indian Kashmir with mass funerals held

One witness in Buner said he ‘saw the entire area shaking, like it was the end of the world’

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78 m. ago Middle East crisis live: time not right to recognise Palestinian state, says Danish PM – updates

Mette Frederiksen says recognition should take place when a ‘sustainable and democratic state’ could be created, and that Denmark would use its EU presidency to increase pressure on Israel and HamasThe Metropolitan police has said that 60 more people will be prosecuted for showing support for Palestine Action, which was proscribed by the UK government last month.More than 700 people have been arrested for supporting the group since its proscription on 5 July.We are deeply concerned about the unimaginable crisis in Gaza, which is having a terrible impact on civilians and especially the children. Starvation is deepening. Water scarcity is increasing very much each day. Colleagues on the ground are reporting that people are now basically rationing between either using water for drinking or for hygiene. Continue reading...

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82 m. ago Ukrainian woman facing death by firing squad after being 'caught with designer drug'

Kateryna Vakarova, 21, is accused of bringing drugs into Bali after she displayed 'suspicious behaviour' at the airport with testing later revealing presence of crystalline substances

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85 m. ago The downfall of Hollywood heartthrob Olivier Martinez: The 'French Brad Pitt' with a string of award

Two decades on from his Noughties heyday, Olivier Martinez is worlds away from the tall, dark and handsome actor after taking on bitter legal battles and little work.

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1 hour ago International manhunt for Brit after Magaluf 'hit and run' injures tourists

An international arrest warrant has been issued for Jack Benjamin Hulme, 31, after he allegedly mowed down two people, including a teenage Brit, in a shocking Magaluf 'hit and run'

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2 h. ago Access to Cornish beach voted one of world’s best cut off by National Trust

The path to Pedn Vounder has been closed on health and safety grounds

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2 h. ago Pensioner 'beaten to death' after shopkeepers accuse him of stealing chocolate bar

The 67-year-old was reportedly dumped by a roadside after allegedly being punched, kicked and hit with an iron rod.

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2 h. ago Ozzy Osbourne honoured by Aston Villa at the site of his final gig as football returns

The Prince of Darkness died on 22 July at the age of 76, with many Black Sabbath fans left devastated across the world

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2 h. ago Mass grave of 39 murdered people found as cops thought smell was 'huge gas leak'

A mass grave was uncovered in the Dominican Republic after police first thought it was a gas leak caused by fuel leakage, with signs suggesting the bodies were buried for some time

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2 h. ago VJ Day heroes remember those who paid ultimate sacrifice for freedom

Veterans of the appalling conflict in the Far East in World War Two gathered for a poignant ceremony of remembrance marking the day fighting came to an end 80 years ago

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2 h. ago South Africa vs Australia live: Springboks take on Wallabies as Rugby Championship gets underway

The world champions bid to start their campaign strongly against a dangerous visting side

Sport

3 h. ago The Candy Man Killer murdered 28 people, mainly teens lured by candy or drugs: ‘Everybody was blaming the kids for their demise’

A man who helped lure victims for the notorious Candy Man killer back in the 1970s is speaking out on a new doc for the first time about how he almost became a victim himself and how he tried to escape. A friend of one of the victims tells Andrea Cavallier why she won’t forgive

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3 h. ago Mark Zuckerberg’s property empire unmasked. Here’s everything we know, from where they are to how much he splurged on them

Mark Zuckerberg, the world’s third-richest man, has recently come under fire for buying up nearly a dozen houses to build a compound in Palo Alto. Months earlier, he acquired a D.C. home for his collection. Madeline Sherratt dives into the lavish digs in the tech executive’s real estate empire.

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