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Another arrest in connection with blaze that ravaged Crooked House pub

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Man cut in half by forklift shows off ‘new wheels’ as amazing recovery continues

A man who suffered life-changing injuries following a gruesome forklift accident has acquired some "new wheels". Loren Schauers lost the bottom half of his body after a forklift fell onto him from 50ft in a tragic workplace accident on September 27, 2019. Loren, from Great Falls in Montana, US, and his wife Sabia Schauers-Reiche now […]

Politics

Five things Rishi Sunak needs to say in his speech – but he won’t…

Rishi Sunak clashes with Laura Kuenssberg over inflation Rishi Sunak has not been short of advice this week on what he needs to do to save his party from oblivion. The conference in Manchester has been dominated by his predecessor Liz Truss and ex-cabinet ministers like Dame Priti Patel and Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg making demands. […]

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Michael Gove launches blistering attack on ‘spineless’ Keir Starmer

Housing Secretary Michael Gove said the Labour leader’s changing stance on Brexit showed he was “transparent, spineless, and swept along by the tide” like the marine animal. He added a Conservative government has “never been more necessary than now” and is able to deliver the long-term changes the country needs. Mr Gove said that although […]

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Disobedient Russian troops sent to frontline as ‘human shields’ in suicide squad

Russia is punishing its troops for being drug and mutinous by sending them to Storm-Z human shield squads. Reports have long held that Russian troops are punished for deserting their posts or for being drunk on duty by being sent to penal units, made up of former convicts. But now, a soldier shared how on […]

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Student deaths identified at Colorado Native American boarding schools

A new examination of the abuses children suffered at Native American boarding schools in Colorado identified at least 65 students who died more than a century ago at the state’s two most prominent schools, the grim legacy of a federal assimilation program that inflicted intergenerational trauma on Indigenous families. History Colorado on Tuesday released a […]

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Xi helping Putin? New China laws send Ukraine weapon plan into freefall

Drone drops two explosive devices on substation in Kursk area China has seemingly stepped in to create new obstacles for Ukraine as the Eastern European nation pushes forward with its counteroffensive against Russia, new analysis has shown. Kyiv has reported issues with sourcing new drones and drone parts from China since Beijing implemented new export […]

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Mum who butchered and ate five-year-old son wanted him to ‘be with her forever’

A sickening mother who decapitated her five-year-old son says she wanted "her boy to be with her forever" in a chilling admission. Hanaa Mohamed Hassan, 29, hacked her son to death with a machete before eating his head. Hassan has since been declared criminally insane by an Egyptian court. Judges at the Criminal Court of […]

Politics

‘Absurd’ EU regulation on bendy bananas to finally be ditched

An “absurd” EU regulation on bendy bananas will be scrapped, the Environment Secretary has announced. In her keynote speech at the Conservative Party conference, Therese Coffey said it is not for the Government to decide “the shape of bananas you want to eat”. Ms Coffey told the Exchange Hall at the Manchester Central Convention Complex: […]

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Maps turn red for 10 days as 26C October mini-heatwave scorches Britain

The Met Office has forecasted unusually warm weather for at least a 10-day stretch in October. From October 7 to October 16, temperatures are expected to rise to highs of 24C according to the Met Office, while the BBC thinks in parts of London and the South East it could reach 26C this weekend. Weather […]