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Three-year-old boy dies in tragic propeller accident on family boat trip
Officials with the Utah State Parks Division said the accident occurred just before 4:45 p.m. at Echo State Park, a reservoir about 25 miles northeast of Park City.
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Shakira and Drake leave party 'within minutes of each other' in LA
Shakira and Drake were caught leaving an LA party within minutes of each other, sparking romance rumors
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Paris Hilton relaxes on Maui beach close to historic town razed by fire
The complete devastation of Lāhainā, one of Hawaii's historic town has left very little behind after huge wildfires ripped through the tourist hotspot, burning everything to cinders
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Met Office issues weather warnings with inches of rain set to batter Brits
Britain is set to be battered with up to a month's worth of rain on Monday which the Met Office has warned could result in power loss, travel chaos and even floods
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'We visited one of UK's most underrated seaside towns and didn't want to leave'
The underrated Bridlington promenade is lined with stylish beach huts which can be rented out for just £50 a day, and make for the perfect base for a long-awaited beach day
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Unusual driving law could land you with a mega £5,000 fine for going too slow
Driving slower is far safer than driving too fast, but if you're going incredibly slow, it could actually have an opposite effect - and it might land you with a big fine
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Supermarkets 'tricky' new addition to self-checkout leaves customers enraged
Walmart's found a new way to make money off customers, and this addition to the self-checkout counter is very noticeable
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The itchy sign of diabetes you should never ignore - it could be serious
Diabetes could be going hidden under the radar, but there are a few telltale signs of the condition to look out for - including an unusual itchiness that won't go away
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Burger King cook who didn't miss work for 27 years gifted £320k after 'insult'
Over £320,000 has been raised for a Burger King cook that went viral after the company rewarded him with a bag of trinkets for never missing a shift in 27 years
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'Groundbreaking' new cancer drugs for patients with no other treatment options
Medics at the Christie hospital in Manchester are running about 30 clinical trials - and are finding that two-thirds of blood cancer patients with no other treatment options left are responding to the drugs
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George Harrison's mum 'ashamed to be female' after girls screamed at Beatles gig
The mother of Fab Four star George Harrison wrote to a fan of the Beatles after a gig in 1963 saying she was 'really ashamed to be female' after young screaming girls marred the concert
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Young girl dices with death as dad let's her play on tracks at level crossing
Railway bosses have shared horrifying CCTV footage showing Brits risking their lives on level crossings with a teenager filmed doing one-armed press-ups in another shocking clip
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Motorway chaos with vehicles driven wrong way 16 times a week as cases surge
New figures show 'oncoming vehicles' incidents have surged in the last year by 13% - in that time three men died when a teenager drove a stolen van in the wrong direction and smashed into a taxi
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Urgent police search for missing teen who failed to return from Highlands hike
A major search is underway in the Scottish Highlands for 17-year-old Isaac Johnson who has gone missing after going out for a hike on Saturday and failed to return home
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Drivers hit with fees six times higher than before under 'outrageous' crackdown
One council is planning to penalise petrol and diesel motors with a four-figure parking charge in a bid to help cut down on the most polluting types of vehicles
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Dwayne Johnson emotional as he addresses 'heartbreaking' wildfires in Maui
Dwayne Johnson addressed the wildfires that have devastated the island of Maui in a recent video on social media, in which the actor described the ongoing situation in Hawaii as 'heartbreaking'
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Terrifying map shows exactly what UK would look like if the Earth's ice melted
A 'doomsday' scenario shows the significant effect on the Britain if the world's major ice sheets melted, leaving London submerged and no longer the country's biggest city
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Plane explodes in fireball at air show as pilots eject from aircraft in mid-air
Dramatic footage shows pilots ejecting from an MiG-23 aircraft in midair before their plane crashes in a ball of fire during The Thunder Over Michigan Air Show
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EastEnders' Lorraine Stanley poses with rarely-seen fiancé after soap axing
EastEnders star Lorraine Stanley has been enjoying a summer holiday with fiancé Mark Perez after confirming she will be exiting the BBC soap where she's played Karen Taylor for six years
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Meghan Markle has 'moved on from royal drama amid new life with her kids'
Meghan Markle is said to be focused on her family and their life in California after having stepped back alongside her husband Prince Harry as working members of the Royal Family three years ago
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B&Q sparks fury online after radiator ad features two 'white supremacy' books
B&Q has apologised after an image used to advertise radiator covers was spotted featuring two large books on white supremacy, to the shock and horror of social media users
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Horrifying footage shows people fleeing into stormy ocean from wildfires
Grim footage from Maui, Hawaii, shows people being thrown around and clinging to the sea wall in choppy water to escape the flames of the deadliest wildfire in US history
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Girl, 5, suffers serious facial injuries in horror dog attack outside Nisa store
A schoolgirl, five, suffered serious injuries to her face after she was mauled by a dog outside a Nisa shop in Teesside on Saturday, with police confirming the animal was seized
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Lisa Snowdon reflects on 'one shot' of being a mum after having an abortion
TV presenter Lisa Snowdon, 51, doesn't regret having an abortion when she was in her early 20s but sometimes thinks about whether it was her 'one chance' at having a child
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Two teenagers die in suspected drugs tragedy after 13-hour rave at popular club
Police have said that two 18-year-olds have died following a rave at the SWG3 nightclub in Glasgow having been rushed to nearby hospitals but they could not be saved