All news by author: Laura Sharman

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Russia to fly nuclear bombers to middle of Pacific as it flexes military muscles
Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu said that strategic missile carriers will fly to the middle of the Pacific Ocean to imitate strikes on ship groups of a mock enemy
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Mum accused of poisoning her sons spent a whole day next to their bodies
Desiree Ache, from Germany, is accused of murdering her sons Hagen and Theodor to punish her ex and "make him suffer" after he had found a new partner, acquaintances say
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Haunting last texts of three women found dead with throats cut on beach trip
Denisse Reyna, 19, Yuliana Macias, 21, and Nayeli Tapia, 22, were on a beach trip in Ecuador when they were found dead with their throats cut with chilling final texts emerging
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New tomb found in Egypt with 3,000-year-old shrine to mystery god-like figure
Archeologists in Giza discovered the tomb which belonged to a man named Banhesi who lived at least 1,500 years after the construction of the ancient Egyptian pyramids
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Putin orders Pacific Fleet to test readiness for precision nuclear strikes
Russia's Pacific Fleet will have to repel massive missile and air strikes during the drills as well as performing torpedo and artillery firing and launching missiles
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Volcano eruption horror as chilling footage shows crow cemented to death
Russia's Shiveluch volcano sent deadly ash 12 miles into the sky on Wednesday with residents urged to stay indoors and some animals unable to survive the aftermath
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Brit woman infected with dengue fever while on holiday in France amid warning
The Brit, 44, was visiting the beautiful seaside resort of Nice, in southern France, when she was infected by dengue fever along with the family she was staying with
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Sinister family tree of 'most inbred family' as 8 arrested after horror findings
The Colt family were found living in shocking conditions in isolation four hours outside of Sydney, Australia, with brothers and sisters parenting children together
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Woman diagnosed with genital herpes says she is having her 'best sex life yet'
Suzanna Elzbieta, from Canada, was driving home from visiting her boyfriend when she felt uncomfortable with a "blister bump" which was later diagnosed as genital herpes
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Vladimir Putin’s cyber warfare chief sent sex toys after his email is hacked
Ukrainian hackers broke into Sergey Morgachev's AliExpress account and ordered several sex toys and gay pride flags in his name in an "symbolic act of moral humiliation"
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Australia braces for most powerful cyclone in 12 years to batter coast
Cyclone Isla is sweeping across the Indian Ocean with wind speeds of almost 200 mph and is expected to continue its destructive level as it hits Australia's west coast
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Desperate Vladimir Putin to send Russian school-leavers to war for first time
A similar move was vetoed last summer but now Vladimir Putin is prepared to throw young lives into his war in Ukraine with new legislation to send 18-year-olds to the frontline
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Taliban shares rare chilling audio message from its mysterious supreme leader
Hibatullah Akhundzada hardly ever appears in public and surrounds himself with other religious scholars in Afghanistan who are opposed to education and work for women
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NASA finds dragon bone-like structure on Mars with strange images causing stir
The Mars rover has photographed strange objects that appear to stick out of the rocks of the Red Planet, leading some to believe that dinosaurs once walked its surface
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Russians tried to blast RAF jet packed with 30 Brits out of sky, leaked docs say
Britain's RAF RC-135 Rivet Joint was carrying a crew of up to 30 over the Black Sea when a Russian pilot thought he had permission to fire, secret documents have revealed
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Mystery floating sand blankets country - and it could have sinister effects
China's skies are filled with floating sand and dust clouds which are forcing residents to stay indoors and cancel outdoor activities, with some resorting to face masks
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Terrifying moment Russian bullet misses Ukrainian soldier’s head by an inch
Incredible footage shows the moment a Russian bullet zooms past the Ukrainian soldier and hits the wall with a puff of dust, seeming no higher than an inch above his head
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Cruel mum 'suffocates three-month-old son to death after he was crying a lot'
Aline Nascimento Santos told police in Brazil that she breastfed her son Anthony and put him down to sleep in his pram but an investigation revealed he was suffocated
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Couple find 1970s Pepsi can while renovating home - it could be worth a fortune
The vintage Pepsi can could be more than 50 years old and was discovered at the couple's 130-year-old home in Ontario, Canada, with some saying it could be worth money
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Inside abandoned 17-storey flat block frozen in time since the 1940s
Brant Park Cooperative Apartments in Ontario, Canada, gives a glimpse into what life was like in the 1940s and beyond, with bright designs, retro wallpaper, and vintage kitchens
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New Covid variant 'Arcturus' emerges with compulsory masks returning after surge
The troubling 'Arcturus' Covid variant is more formally known as the Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.16 with most cases coming from India which has seen a recent surge in infections
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Mystery symbol found in desert carved into rock leaves archaeologists puzzled
The Al Jassasiya rock carvings in Qatar are full of ancient symbols including pearling ships, but experts are still not sure what exactly they mean or how old they are
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Police officer's handcuffs save his life when he's stabbed while arresting thug
Thomas McComish, 34, tried to slash PC John Rimmer twice with a carving knife after the police officer rushed to his colleague's aid fearing he could be "possibly killed"
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Millions of Brits to get Covid booster as cases climb to year's highest spike
Health officials said care home residents in England will be able to have the spring Covid booster from Monday with millions more people set to get the jab from Wednesday
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Residents in 'turmoil' as every one of new estate's 263 houses faces demolition
Homeowners at the Coppenhall Place development in Crewe fear their properties could be worth nothing in a row over planning permission and toxic residues under the ground