All news by author: Tim Hanlon

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Boy, 12, dragged to floor and bitten by 'rottweiler' as police seek owner
Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to after a 12-year-old boy was dragged to the ground and bitten by a dog in Loughborough leaving him with "cuts and bruises"
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King evicts Harry and Meghan from Frogmore and offers it to Andrew, says report
Prince Harry and Meghan's frosty relationship with other members of the Royal Family has led the King to evict them from their UK base at Frogmore Cottage, it is reported
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King Charles' meeting with Ursula von der Leyen ‘was at her request’
A meeting between King Charles and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen at Windsor Castle has caused controversy with the claim that it has dragged the monarchy into politics
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Putin ally chillingly warns of 'nuclear apocalypse' with radioactive rubble
Vladimir Putin’s close ally Dmitry Medvedev has said that if the West continues to arm Ukraine then it would lead to a nuclear "apocalypse" which would last until the "rubble ceases to emit radiation"
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Drug-resistant stomach bug spreading in US sparks 'serious public health' alert
A "serious public health" alert has been made over an intestinal infection caused by the shigella bacteria which is showing resistance to drugs in the United States
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Mum, 32, died after trainee doctor put tube in oesophagus rather than windpipe
Emma Currell, 32, from Hatfield died after a trainee doctor at Watford General Hospital put a breathing tube in her oesophagus rather than her windpipe, an inquest heard
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Northern Lights' dazzling display across UK as EasyJet passengers get treat
An EasyJet pilot flying from Iceland to Manchester turned the plane around to give passengers a spectacular sight of the Northern Lights while star gazers enjoyed the dramatic colours
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Councillor is butt of jokes after laptop camera films him showering in meeting
A Romanian councillor was embarrassed at a council meeting when his laptop camera came on and showed him naked as he showered leading to roars of laughter from his colleagues
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Snow and ice with -5C lows today before Beast from the East hits
Forecasters are predicting a bitterly cold start to Saturday with snow and temperatures dipping to -5C in parts of the country ahead of the Beast from the East set to arrive in early March
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Hospital isolates patient with suspected case of deadly Marburg disease in Spain
A traveller from Equatorial Gunea, where there has been a an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus that carries an 88% mortality rate, has been isolated at a hospital in Valencia, Spain
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China urges for ceasefire in Ukraine as Zelensky calls 2023 'year of victory'
China has issued a 12-point proposal where it is calling for a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia while Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a rallying cry on the first anniversary of the invasion
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Extra police powers as large group 'armed with samurai swords and machetes' seen
A group of people armed with samurai swords and machetes causing a "public order incident" in Reading has led to an order granting police additional powers on Friday morning
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Snow and ice today ahead of Beast from East bringing -10C freeze
The UK is set for a cold start to Friday with ice and snow in parts of the country before weather maps show temperatures could plummet at the start of March with -10C lows
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Death row killer Donald Dillbeck has fried shrimp and ice cream in final meal
Cop killer Donald Dillbeck who was sentenced to death after slashing the throat of a woman during a prison escape had his last meal before his execution in Florida
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Killer who slit woman's throat tells governor 'suck our d***s' before execution
Cop killer Donald Dillbeck, 59, gave a foul-mouthed attack on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in his final words before he was executed for slitting the throat of a woman after escaping jail
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Police make new arrest after top cop shot in front of his son at sports centre
A fourth man, aged 22, has been arrested in Northern Ireland over the shooting of off-duty police officer John Caldwell at a sports centre in Omagh in front of young people
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Man killed and two rushed to hospital in smash as ten police cars seal off road
A man has died in a horror collision on a busy road in central London and two other people were rushed to hospital with their condition unknown as police appeal to the public for information
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Cop killer who slashed woman's throat in jail escape is put to death
Donald Dillbeck has been executed in Florida for slashing the throat of a woman after he escaped from prison where he was serving a sentence for shooting dead a police officer
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RAF pilot tells how he ejected from £120m F-35 just before it plunged into sea
An RAF pilot has told how he made the split second decision to eject from his £120 million F-35 fighter jet just before it crashed off the runway of the HMS Queen Elizabeth into the sea
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Russia announces its first mission to moon in decades as new space race heats up
Russian space agency Roscosmos has announced that its robotic Luna 25 lander will be heading to the moon in July as the race to lay claim to its rich resources heats up
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Snow in -2C freeze today as Met Office details Beast from East probability
The Met Office has given the likelihood of a Beast from the East hitting the UK at the start of March bringing -10C temperatures while snow and ice is set for Thursday morning
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Pilot snaps Chinese spy balloon selfie flying past day before orb was shot down
The Pentagon has released a close-up image of the Chinese spy balloon that was taken by a pilot a day before it was shot down by the US Air Force off the South Carolina coast
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Gunman kills three as he fires at news crew and girl, 9, after earlier shooting
Three people including a nine-year-old girl have been killed in two shootings in Florida where a gunman opened fire on a news crew and killed a member of the team
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Exercising just once a month at any age reduces risk of dementia, study finds
Researchers at University College London have found that it is never too late to start exercising to reduce the risk of dementia with a study suggesting benefits at any age
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Police launch urgent search for missing schoolgirl, 14, who didn't return home
Police in Scotland are appealing for information following the disappearance of 14-year-old schoolgirl Hollie McKinlay, from Stirling, who has not been seen since Monday morning