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Russell Brand sued over sex abuse allegations in first known UK lawsuit
Russell Brand is facing a lawsuit over sexual abuse allegations in the first-known legal action brought against him in the UK.
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Scottish Wildlife Trust secures £17.5m donation to transform Highland estate into rewilding haven
Scottish Wildlife Trust plans to create rainforest, restore peatland and end deer stalking on Highland sporting estate
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Pope Francis experiences a ’breathing crisis’ causing his condition to suddenly worsen
Vatican states that the pontiff was provided with non-invasive mechanical ventilation, to which he responded well and remains alert.
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Smell of decaying bodies fills the air as hundreds are left to decompose in an abandoned hospital
Residents living near the morgue are at risk of health issues because the decomposing bodies are polluting the air, while the local authority claims the facility is operating ’normally’.
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Brendan Courtney was brutally attacked and kicked in the head near his home ’because I’m gay’
RTE host Brendan Courtney stated that he believed he was targeted for being gay after being attacked by three men near his home in Dublin.
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Chris Hughes passes away: Eggheads star dies at 77 as the show pays tribute to the ‘great’ quizzer
Egghead star Chris Hughes has died aged 77 with the show paying tribute to the "great" quizzer.
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Ban pornography depicting strangulation, review urges UK ministers
Independent review also calls for a ban on other ’legal, but harmful’ material that is degrading, violent, or misogynistic.
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Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife Betsy Arakawa, 61, were found dead at their home along with their pet dog
Gene Hackman and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico alongside their pet dog.
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Parents of children under five may be exempt from the UK’s two-child benefit limit
Ministers are exploring options to reduce child poverty without completely eliminating the rule.
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Michelle Trachtenberg dies at 39 — former ‘Gossip Girl,’ ‘Harriet the Spy’ star recently had a liver transplant
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg, known for a wide range of TV and film roles including in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Gossip Girl,” has died at the age of 39, sources told The Post.
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Tommy Fury ’fined after being caught speeding in a £180k Mercedes following split from Molly-Mae Hague’
Tommy Fury has apparently been fined after being caught speeding in his £180,000 Mercedes following his breakup with Molly-Mae Hague.
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Liam Payne’s blood alcohol levels at the time of death revealed
Liam Payne’s blood alcohol concentration at the time of his death has been disclosed.
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Radio and TV legend Henry Kelly passes away at the age of 78
Former LBC and Classic FM presenter Henry Kelly has passed away at the age of 78, his family has confirmed.
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Bybit hack of $1.5 Billion: Anatomy of the largest cryptocurrency theft in history
On February 21, an unprecedented event took place: a sophisticated cyberattack on the Bybit exchange led to the theft of approximately $1.46 billion in Ethereum (ETH) and related tokens.
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Sha’Vi Lewis dead: Project Runway star dies at 39 leaving family in ’state of disbelief’
Sha’Vi Lewis was a contestant in season 18 of Project Runway, a show available in the UK on Amazon Prime, which is a massive hit on Bravo in the US and helped Geoffrey Mac rise to fame.
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Wes Streeting to eliminate thousands of jobs at NHS England following the removal of the chief executive
NHS staff are concerned about a power grab by the health department as the health secretary seeks to reduce the organization due to ’duplication’ of roles.
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Nearly 50,000 babies are referred to children’s care every year due to domestic abuse
Nearly 50,000 babies are referred to children’s care with domestic abuse as a contributing factor each year, according to alarming new research.
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15-year-old boy ‘beat an 80-year-old dog walker to death with a stick while a 13-year-old girl filmed’
A pensioner was murdered by a balaclava-clad 15-year-old who slapped him around the face with a slider while a 13-year-old girl laughed and filmed the ‘pure violence’ on her phone, a court has heard.
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BitConnect’s Craig Grant renting villa constructed with embezzled funds
BitConnect Ponzi promoter Craig Grant has partially doxxed himself.
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London teacher dismissed after joking about ’hitting’ pupils if they failed a test
A teacher at a primary school in London was fired after a pupil did not understand a joke about “whacking” him round the head, reports say.
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Fyre Festival 2 confirmed as the fraudulent founder causes outrage with $1,000,000 tickets
Billy McFarland, the founder of the infamous 2017 Fyre Festival, has shocked the world by confirming a sequel event, Fyre Festival II.
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Heroic Secret Service agent Clint Hill, who leaped onto JFK and Jackie after assassination, dies at age 93
Clint Hill, the Secret Service agent who leaped onto the back of President John F. Kennedy’s limousine after the president was shot, has died at the age of 93.
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Leonardo Cositorto convicted of Generation Zoe fraud
Generation Zoe Ponzi founder Leonardo Cositorto has been found guilty of fraud and criminal association.
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Sellafield nuclear site plans reductions as chief says £2.8bn funding ‘insufficient’
The union is worried about safety as the site’s managers state that the budget does not cover the work planned.
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Police officer dismissed for throwing a flare and wearing a balaclava during an Arsenal match
A Met officer has been sacked from the force for engaging in football hooliganism while wearing a balaclava at an Arsenal match.