All news for 2023-04-15
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Tory booted for suggesting alleged rape victim was a sex worker is to appeal
Underneath a Twitter post of an online media report headlined “Woman raped in Plumstead park in early hours” - and which included a police comment - he wrote: “More likely that it's a punter that didn't pay”
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Cantlay gives sarcastic response to Masters slow play critics after hole-in-one
Patrick Cantlay was slammed by many for his pace of play at the Masters last week, and the American has since hit back after landing a hole-in-one at the RBC Heritage
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Bus crash horror sees 13 members of music troupe killed and 29 injured
Rescuers helped the badly injured from the bus wreckage before they were sent to hospital, with the cause of Saturday's crash near Mumbai in western India not yet known
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Wife of BBC presenter who collapsed on air slams 'cruel' bosses and blames them
BBC Radio Devon presenter David Fitzgerald was only on air for thirty minutes yesterday in his usual breakfast slot, after suffering heart issues - with his wife now speaking out against the broadcaster
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Cruel conmen leave widower, 93, in tears after swindling him out of life savings
An elderly man was robbed of his life savings by two conmen posing as roofers, who followed him in his bedroom, cornered him and escaped with a box full of cash
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Love Island's Montana Brown is engaged after loved-up babymoon
Montana Brown has taken to social media to reveal she is engaged to her now fiancé Mark O'Connor after he got down on one knee during a romantic getaway
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Coachella fans go wild for Blink-182 reunion after 10 year break and health woes
Blink-182 played a 50-minute set at Coachella after they were confirmed as a last-minute addition the day before the show
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Pregnant rape and incest victims forced to give proof of attack
Right-wing governor Ron DeSantis, seen as Trump's biggest challenger, signed the bill in the middle of the night, seemingly to draw as little attention to it as possible
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Man Utd discover Joao Felix valuation as Chelsea open the door for transfer
Joao Felix arrived at Chelsea on loan in January, but has thus far only shown glimpses of the talent that persuaded Atletico Madrid to pay £113 million for him in 2019
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Bomb threats made to Budweiser factories after trans promotion controversy
A Budweiser-sponsored post by actress and transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney has led to fierce backlash for the company including from musicians such as Kid Rock who posted a viral video of himself shooting cases of Bud Light in protest
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Iran police use spy technology to crack down on women not wearing hijab
Police officers forces on Saturday announced they will be intensifying their efforts to track teenage girls and women who do not wear so-called proper hijab in streets, shopping centres and cars
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Dad horrified to discover 13-year-old son's £1,500 spend on VR game
Furious Darren Collins said he wanted to know how his son could make 40 payments, totalling £1,500 on his under-19s bank account without an adult being notified
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Tottenham confirm new kick-off time as clash with Bournemouth delayed
Tottenham face Bournemouth in north London, but kick off has been delayed due to the Premier League strugglers arriving to the stadium late after being caught in traffic
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Lisandro Martinez breaks silence on injury heartache with emotional statement
Manchester United centre-back Lisandro Martinez - one of the club's players of the season - is set to miss the rest of the campaign after suffering a metatarsal injury
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Nightclub pair kidnapped women and one went for McDonald's after raping victim
When Badr Alhadidi and Dhari Alshammari were confronted with CCTV of the women being dragged on the pavement and forced into a property - they laughed and claimed the women were sober and consenting
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Saturday Kitchen turns into total chaos as guest falls off chair on live TV
Saturday Kitchen branded this weekend's episode the 'best ever' after one guest fell off her chair and another raised eyebrows with a very rude quip
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Best dressed celebs at Aintree as Georgia 'Toff' Toffolo leads the glamour
Legends from the worlds of football and showbiz are soaking up the sun ahead of the world famous Aintree Grand National race which gets underway at 5.15pm
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Katy Perry's awkward comments about Prince Harry ahead of coronation performance
Prince Harry will no doubt have something to say to popstar Katy Perry after she rowed with fellow singer Cheryl over the duke during a former chat show appearance
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Whole family forced to live in single room in years-long housing wait nightmare
Oana Stafie, 40, said her family have been sharing a single room with a double bed and two single beds are crammed into it after spending three years on a council waiting list
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Fire rips through Liverpool homes with 'lorry crashing' sound as roof collapses
Residents heard a loud noise sounding like a "lorry crashing" in Liverpool as a fire ripped through a building and has spread to another with a person removed "conscious and breathing"
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Grand National 2023: Maths expert who won £14m picks 50-1 outsider
A maths expert with a knack of picking long priced winners of the Grand National, including Mon Mome at 100-1, is backing a big outsider to win this year
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Martin Keown recalls police wanting to arrest two Arsenal players at half-time
Arsene Wenger became Arsenal manager ahead of the 1996/97 Premier League season, but a few games in the Frenchman may have been wondering what he't got himself into
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PC blinded by Raoul Moat was haunted by crazed gunman in nightmares, tapes show
After being attacked by Raoul Moat, PC David Rathband lost his sight and could not picture his loved ones' faces in his mind's eye due to hallucinations - but was haunted by his attacker in his nightmares
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Paul O'Grady's brave health battles as cause of death is confirmed
The comedian, actor and writer, also known for his drag queen persona Lily Savage, died "unexpectedly but peacefully" in late March at the age of 67
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Two teens arrested on suspicion of murder after boy, 17, shot in the head
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