All news by author: Rachel Hagan
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Inside world’s 'fastest & tallest' rollercoaster to be built with 156mph speed
Falcon’s Flight is set to open at Six Flags Qiddiya next year in Saudi Arabia and will descend over a desert cliff. It is going to be higher than the London Eye and also the fastest in the world
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Dad tells of pain as daughter Emily Hand turns nine in Hamas captivity
Thomas Hand fought back tears ahead of his daughter Emily's ninth birthday as he admitted he still cannot imagine what she is going through, but insisted he "can't let my feelings interfere with getting her back"
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Country bans ultra-spicy 'hot crisp' after trend sees one death globally
The crisps in question are about 400 times spicier than Tabasco sauce or jalapenos and have been banned in multiple German states after causing the death of person in America
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Teacher who had sex with 15-year-old pupil pictured after walking free
Following walking free from court Siobhan McLean has been pictured at her plush home in high spirits and smiled as she answered the door - but when she was asked to speak, she quickly slammed the door closed
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Ukrainians 'refused healthcare and other help until they apply to be a Russian'
An investigation has found pressures being forced on Ukrainians to assimilate with the enemy as Putin's brutal campaign shows no signs of stopping and innocent civilians continue to pay the price
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Iceland volcano eruption looms with rising smoke and bubbling magma - watch live
In Iceland, a live webcam has been set up so people can watch the impending explosion and the magma bubbling away as the "likelihood of a volcanic eruption is high" and could happen at any time in the coming days
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British ultra-marathon runner banned for 12 months - after using car during race
Tracking data showed she was not running for 2.5 miles of the event and then the 47-year-old, who represented Scotland in the 2014 Commonwealth Games, was then stripped of her medal
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Health minister's humanitarian plea as 'stray dogs eat corpses' as kids mourn
Israeli authorities have still not granted permission for bodies to leave the hospital to be buried and dogs have now entered the hospital grounds and started eating the bodies
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Everything to know about the chickenpox vaccine - everyone who is eligible
The Department of Health and Social Care will now look at the best ways to implement the JCVI recommendation and it is very likely chickenpox vaccine will be likely to be added to other routine childhood vaccinations
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Entire town on watch as cracks in the ground fuel volcano eruption fears
Shocking images and footage have emerged showing roads split apart nearby as magma underground is spreading and also causing buildings to buckle under the pressure in Iceland
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Israeli military claims to find where Hamas 'kept hostages' inside Gaza hospital
Israel's military has posted a video showing weapons it said were found inside the hospital, as well as rooms in the basement where it claims militants were holding hostages
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'ISIS Beatle member' jailed for eight years in knicker-smuggling terror case
Former drug dealer Aine Davis pleaded guilty last month to funding terrorism by persuading his hairdresser wife Amal El-Wahabi to try and smuggle 20,000 euros to him in Syria
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Secret cave could crack 'Vanishing Triangle’ where 6 women disappeared
Specially-trained "cadaver dogs" may be getting closer to where the bodies of six women who disappeared within an 80-mile radius of one another might be buried
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Spooky 'black hole island not on Google Maps' and that humans have never visited
The so-called hole has been blacked out on Google Maps and is said to be surrounded by mysterious and deadly sea beasts - no one has ever stepped foot on it
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IDF forces battle near overrun Gaza hospital as thousands flee - live updates
The Israeli military claims that Hamas militant's main command centre is located in and under the Shifa Hospital complex where thousands of innocent Gazans are sheltering
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Ghislaine Maxwell's conditions revealed in report about 'disgusting' prison
Photos in the US Bureau of Prisons’ report showed revolting food, including mouldy bread, a rotting cucumber, spoiled celery stalks, and warped containers of mayonnaise plagued by flecks of mould
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Spanish founder of far-right Vox party shot in the face by motorbike gunman
Police believe the mask-clad shooter fled the scene of the attack on Alejandro Vidal-Quadras on a motorbike, wearing a black helmet in an affluent area of Madrid
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Restaurant owner pays a record £53k for luxury snow crab - and plans to eat it
The auction price of £53,711 for the huge crab is a record in the region, with the previous record of JPY 3.15 million (£17,041) from 2022 being beaten by a considerable margin
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Man survives crocodile attack by grabbing predator and 'jerking' back its eyelid
Northern Territory cattle producer Colin Deveraux is counting his blessings after he was attacked by a 3.2 metre saltwater crocodile and bit its eyelid in the hope of survival
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Driver shoots dead two eco-protestors blocking road after they refuse to move
Disturbing footage showed a man with grey hair and glasses casually approaching the blockade on the Pan-American Highway in Chame, Panama yesterday before he kills two people
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Woman splashes out after wrongly receiving £850,000 instead of £85 student grant
Scholar Sibongile Mani, 32, who had to rely on benefits to pay for her to study, could not believe her eyes when a government aid scheme sent her 10,000 times too much money
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Kate Middleton's 'crippling fear' which she defeated after marrying William
After Kate's first public speech in 2012, the Guardian reported she candidly told a guest: "I find doing speeches nerve-wracking" but has gone on to make a number of public addresses
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Coca-Cola confirms person 'poisoned' and in hospital after drinking fizzy drink
Croatia's Health Minister, Vili Beroš, acknowledged the incidents and said the people are currently stable and not in life-threatening condition
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EuroMillions winning numbers for Tuesday's draw with life-changing £14m jackpot
A lucky Brit could scoop a huge jackpot in the EuroMillions draw tonight - but if you did not win this time, you can buy another ticket for Tuesday's draw
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Paedophile child killer to be freed from jail as victim's family issues warning
John O’Shaughnessy is set to be released from prison after he raped nine-year-old Kayleigh Ward before strangling her with his belt and throwing her body in a Chester river
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