All news by author: Rachel Hagan

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Boy gunman, 14, arrested after two dead in Thailand shopping mall - updates
A schoolboy shooter, 14, has opened fire in a shopping mall in Thailand's capital Bangkok, with pictures of the alleged gunman being arrested appearing on social media
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Brit shot in neck after leaving to fight in Ukraine - and he refuses to leave
Despite nearly losing his life, Alex doesn't consider himself a hero and is desperate to recover soon so he can return to the front lines in Ukraine
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Horror as two winemakers found dead after falling into giant vat of rioja
Gerardo Jubera and Felix Crespo, 60 and 61, died at their family winery, in Lanciego, in the Basque Country, in northern Spain
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Boy, 11, 'sexually assaulted' in front of horrified family on Tenerife holiday
The 11-year-old, had been playing pool with other children at the time of the incident which was reportedly captured on CCTV at the popular resort
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Woman suffers nasty burn scars across her face after botched Thai laser facial
Issada Aisiri said the marks had affected her work as a small-screen TV host as she regularly had to go on camera and appear in front of an audience with damaged skin
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Hundreds visit site of downed Sycamore Gap tree after man plants sapling nearby
Kieran Chapman, from Westerhope, planted the sapling tree on Friday night to "try and restore people's faith in humanity" after the famous tree was vandalised
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Boy, 12, still hasn't been to school after transport crisis leaves him stranded
Autistic Alfie Stevens has a place at Bluebell School and needs council transport to get him to and from lessons but it has failed to turn up for the start of term
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Horror bedbug outbreak threatens Paris Olympics as official says no one is safe
Paris’s deputy mayor, Emmanuel Grégoire said "No one is safe" as infestations have continued to rise due to an uptick in travel and increasing resistance to pesticides
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Dad, 63, with carrier bag flies to Ibiza for 15 hours - and has a brilliant time
Andy Armstrong, 63, had recently returned from a holiday to the Spanish island when he was egged on by his workmates to go back for a night out without paying for a hotel
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Raging motorist who called terrified woman a 's**g' in viral footage is named
The clip shows the man, now reported to be Peter Abbott, press his face against a window of the car and branding the driver a "f***ing sl**"
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Ukrainian jet ski commandos storm Crimea in mission SAS called 'impossible'
In the dead of night on August 24, around 20 soldiers loaded up with guns, grenades and rockets to embark on a daring mission inside occupied Crimea
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Child diseases spreading as vaccine uptakes plummet due to anti-vax parents
The figures come after a number of councils said unvaccinated children face being forced to self-isolate for 21 days owing to the rapid rise of measles
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Police officer who shot Jermaine Baker dead will face gross misconduct hearing
The unnamed officer, known only as W80, shot Jermaine, 28, dead in 2015 as he prepared to try and free a prisoner from custody near Wood Green Crown Court, in north London
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Driver of stolen digger rips into Grade-II listed pub causing £200k of damage
Steve Bolland, who owns The Mucky Duck with his family, in the hamlet Drakeholes, Nottingham, branded the frightening incident on Wednesday night "absolutely horrible"
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Horror as mum dies after fortune-teller gives her poisoned sweets
Brazil's National Institute of Criminalistics reportedly found large amounts of highly toxic pesticide residues in samples collected from her eyes, blood, stomach, and urine at autopsy
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Health chiefs issues warning after major Turkey holiday food poisoning case
Health officials have been scrambling to find a source of infection after more than 200 people fell ill with food poisoning on "all inclusive" holidays in Turkey
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Panicked women beg for help as they're left locked in lorry and can't breathe
Four Vietnamese and two Iraqi women spent more than 10 hours in the cramped, freezing truck, before a BBC reporter helped intercept and rescue their lorry
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Rare beetle named after Hitler facing extinction due to Neo-Nazi collectors
Fascists have been collecting the tiny brown blind beetle since they can sell for up to £1,200 per bug, but due to the high value because of their name it means the insects risk becoming extinct
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Wife of Brit who filmed himself raping and torturing dogs 'flees Australia'
Erin Britton is said to have dropped husband's surname and is believed to have gone on a six-month safari where there is low risk that anyone will be aware of her husband's horror crimes
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Spanish school evacuated as 'pupil stabs two teachers and two classmates'
The attack took place early this morning at the Elena García Armada Institute in Jerez de la Frontera and reports say there are several more injured school students
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'Unprecedented nuclear crisis' at Russian-controlled plant with 148 attacks
An alarming dossier compiled by Greenpeace is being sent to Western governments warning international regulators are currently incapable of properly monitoring safety at the Zaporizhzhia plant in Ukraine
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Kim Jong-un demands 'exponential' increase in North Korea's nuclear arsenal
Kim Jong Un said the United States military cooperation with South Korea and Japan is creating the "Asian version of NATO, the root cause of war and aggression"
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Ex-pats turn French village into 'little Britain' - 'English' shops
Steve and Helen Robbins, originally from Oxford, own traditional English butchers at the local Thursday market and they operate the stall in English, as most of their customers are English
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Dramatic moment £200k car bursts into flames - firefighters fight for control
Audi and Porsche are recalling 6,676 electric vehicles due to a potential fire risk and are planning to get dealers to inspect each car and then replace the entire battery if needed
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Woman who wants to be permanently blue spends hours painting skin every week
Inspired by Japanese styles, Lhouraii Li became obsessed with her look, donning a wig, contact lenses, paper mache elf ears and horns as well as painting her face blue and learning alien language