It was the Sydney’s first fatal shark attack in almost 60 years The swimmer who died after suffering ‘catastrophic injuries’ when he was mauled by a shark in Sydney has been identified as a British expat. Simon Nellist was attacked by the 4.5 metre-long predator at Buchan Point, near Little Bay, in the east of […]

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Team GB has real medal hopes in the final days of the Games Thirty years ago, when the Premier League was just kicking off and the Gallagher brothers were just a couple of young upstarts making a name on the Manchester scene, Team GB returned home from the Winter Olympics empty-handed. The team didn’t secure […]

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Baldwin has previously said he feels no guilt over Hutchins’ death Alec Baldwin has posted a video to his Instagram showing a sign that reads ‘Everything is going to be alright’, just hours after the family of Halyna Hutchins launched a lawsuit against the actor for wrongful death. On Tuesday, Hutchins’ family filed a civil […]

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Halyna Hutchins’ family have accused Baldwin of ‘recklessly’ shooting the cinematographer Halyna Hutchins’ family have launched a lawsuit against Alec Baldwin over the death of the cinematographer on the set of Rust last October. Hutchins died after a gun held by Baldwin discharged a live round during a scene rehearsal. Lawyers for her family have […]

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The money will be going to Virginia Giuffre and her charity Prince Andrew will pay Virginia Giuffre a reported £12m as part of an agreement reached to end her civil lawsuit. Giuffre had accused the royal of sexually abusing and raping her on three separate occasions when she was 17 and under the control of […]

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The weird and not-so-wonderful world of the property market strikes again At first glance, a recent listing for a bungalow in Southampton looks like it could make a perfect home – well, if you ignore the giant metal pylon dominating its front garden, that is. We all know that estate agents and those looking to […]

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The two sides have reached a settlement Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre have reached an agreement to settle their court case and bring the accusations against the royal to an end. A statement released on Tuesday states that the prince had “never intended to malign Ms Giuffre’s character” and that he recognised she had “suffered […]

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The changes to covid testing are part of the PM’s plans to live with the virus The government are set to axe free PCR tests as part of plans to live with covid. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is drawing up proposals to charge people if they want a PCR test. However they will remain free […]

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Police say they also found a note from Laundrie in a ‘drybag’ An autopsy report on Brian Laundrie’s body has revealed that it was “scavenged” and eaten by wild animals after he killed himself in a Florida swamp. Laundrie’s body was found on October 20 last year following a six-week manhunt for the 23-year-old who […]

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‘Not very fair if you’re on your last few pound in your bank’ Supermarket customers have voiced their anger after the introduction of a new £99 holding fee on all ‘pay at pump’ transactions. The new temporary cost was introduced at Asda stores in Hull on Sunday, leaving motorists in the East Yorkshire city fuming. […]

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Around 130,000 Russian troops have gathered on the Ukrainian border Russia’s defence ministry says some troops positioned on the border with Ukraine are returning to their bases after completing drills. “Units of the Southern and Western military districts, having completed their tasks, have already begun loading onto rail and road transport and today they will […]

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Djokovic said he shouldn’t be associated with the anti-vax movement Novak Djokovic has revealed that he has happy to miss out on competing at Wimbledon and Roland Garros if the alternative is being forced to get the covid vaccine. In his first interview since he was deported from Australia for not having the jab, the […]

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Fundraisers have been set up to help the victim Six teenagers have been arrested after a homeless man was filmed being attacked in shocking footage shared online. In the horrific video, a group can seen approaching the man who was sat near his belongings. They then repeatedly assault him, shouting at him, punching and kicking […]

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Start looking for houses elsewhere New Yorkers A ‘time traveller’ who claims to be from the year 2104 has said that New York will be bombed by a rogue Chinese Airforce pilot in 27 years time. The TikTok user, who is called Matthew Smith (yes, just like the guy who played Doctor Who), claims to […]

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There had been reports that NFL bosses had told Eminem not to take the knee The NFL has responded after Eminem took the knee during his Super Bowl halftime show performance on Sunday evening, denying that they had told the rapper not to perform the gesture. In a star-studded halftime show, Eminem performed alongside Dr […]

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In partnership with NHS Blood & Transplant Mike Brown shares the story of his son Oliver, and the difference blood donors made to his son’s life, giving Oliver vital extra years with his family. Oliver Brown was just eight-years-old when he was diagnosed with Myelodysplastic Syndrome, a rare form of blood cancer that affects just […]

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There had been plenty of speculation surrounding a Tupac tribute on the night Dr Dre. paid tribute to the late Tupac Shakur during his incredible Super Bowl halftime show this weekend. During the interval at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, Dre was joined by Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige and even […]

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There are concerns that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is imminent A government minister has urged Brits to leave Ukraine as soon as possible, warning that bombs could drop on the country within minutes of Vladimir Putin giving the order for Russian forces to invade. Last week, the government said all British nationals should leave […]

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Still thinking about 50 Cent’s entrance As the confetti settles in Los Angeles and the curtain comes down on another NFL season, Super Bowl LVI didn’t disappoint – and neither did the halftime show. In fact, some online are already saying it’s the best one ever. Even before the performance started, some were calling it […]

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Russian troops could cross the Ukrainian border in a matter of days. US intelligence forces believe that Russia could invade Ukraine as soon as Wednesday, with one British government minister describing the situation in eastern Europe as “our Cuban Missile Crisis moment.” According to German newspaper Der Spiegel, US intelligence services believe Russia is planning […]

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Just under half of those asked said that Boris Johnson should resign no matter the outcome of the police investigation A new poll has found that 75 percent of voters believe Boris Johnson should resign if he is fined by the police over the Downing Street parties. In polling conducted by the Independent and Savanta […]

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‘Stay out of my way Zouma’ British UFC legend Michael Bisping has issued a severe warning to West Ham footballer Kurt Zouma after footage emerged of him kicking his cat. Zouma was filmed kicking and slapping his pet cat around his home, footage which his brother, Dagenham and Redbridge’s Yoan Zouma, uploaded to Snapchat. Bisping […]

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The virus is similar to Ebola A major incident has been declared in the East of England after hospital staff who treated a patient with Lassa fever were forced to isolate. It comes after three cases of the Ebola-life virus were confirmed in the country by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), with one patient […]

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Russia could invade ‘at very little notice’ A defence minister has confirmed that all of the UK’s troops will be withdrawn from Ukraine this weekend, as fears grow over an impending Russia invasion of the country. As part of Operation Orbital, a small number of British personnel have been placed in Ukraine over the last […]

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‘Wedding at 5. Wetherspoons with the lads’ at 6′ A young groom has been blasted on social media for turning up to his big day in a pair of jeans a t-shirt. In a video shared on TikTok, 16-year-old Violet Price from Doncaster, shared a clip of her “best friend” and fellow traveller Catherine Nicholson, […]

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‘Well that escalated quickly’ McDonald’s has had to remove its new Chicken Big Mac from the menu due to huge demand. The limited edition burger was launched in the UK just a matter of days ago on February 2, and was intended to feature on the menu for six weeks. But the fast food chain […]

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The greatest show on turf Ah, February. The end of January, Valentines Day, the sense of spring around the corner. And the Super Bowl. One of the highlights of the sporting year is upon us once more, and it should be a belter. On Sunday, the Cincinnati Bengals will take on the LA Rams at […]

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The crash happened in the early hours of Friday morning A 12-year-old boy has died after the car he was driving was involved in a crash with a lorry in Limerick. The accident happened on the N21 at Rineroe near Adare shortly before 2am on Friday February 11. It is understood that the child was […]

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The dispute has been branded as ‘Fence-gate’ by locals A couple’s decision to build a 4ft-high fence in front of their house to block chippy customers from queuing outside their home is going to see them miss out on more than £100,000. Stephen and Christine Williams got fed up of customers visiting the neighbouring chippy […]

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The structure contained a camera, a mattress and a bucket A couple in Florida have been arrested for allegedly forcing their adopted son to live in a small box structure in the garage of their home. Police discovered the conditions the 13-year-old was being made to live in when he was reported missing from the […]

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Research found that the virus could be ‘unambiguously traced to horseshoe bats’ The origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for covid-19, has been traced back to horseshoe bats, according to new research. However scientists said “dramatically” more research is need to pinpoint the creature that passed the virus to humans. They also said there is […]

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It is thought it was an ‘honour killing’ A husband has reportedly paraded the head of his 17-year-old wife in front of a crowd in Iran, in a murder that has sparked anger across the country. In footage that was shared on social media, Sajjad Heydari could be seen smiling as he held his wife […]

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The warnings came into effect on Wednesday afternoon The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for parts of the UK, as four inches of snow is set to fall and temperatures are expected to drop as low as -3C. The weather warning covered parts of Scotland for Wednesday and Thursday and warns travellers […]

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The rule has been in place since the start of the pandemic Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that the government intends to lift the requirement to self isolate if testing positive for COVID a month early. The legal requirement was due to be lifted in England on March 24. The Prime Minister said that […]

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Schools and daycare were still closed because of the pandemic at the time A single mother is facing prison after she left her 14-year-old daughter to look after her four siblings. Melissa Henderson, from Georgia, USA, was keen to get back to work in May 2020, but schools and daycare were still closed because of […]

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The comments appear to violate Spotify’s platform rules Joe Rogan has caused yet more controversy after the most recent episode of his podcast in which he and his guest appear to glorify child sex abuse. It’s the latest in a series of controversies from Joe Rogan and his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, after accusations […]

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It’s the night’s biggest award Adele has won the Brit Award for Album of the Year for her fourth album, 30. The singer won three awards on the night, also being named Artist of the Year and winning Song of the Year for ‘Easy On Me.’ The award for Album of the Year is considered […]

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‘Look at what you’ve done Mum’ Little Simz brought her mum on stage after winning her first ever Brit Award. The London-born rapper picked up the award for Best New Artist at the award show at the O2, and decided that one person deserved their moment in the spotlight as well. After being given her […]

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The boys were unable to be named because of reporting restrictions A father of a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death in Bolton has spoken of his “relief” that his son’s killers can finally be named. Reece Tansey was stabbed six times on May 4 2021 after being attacked near Great Lever Park in […]

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He had worked with the likes of Chadwick Boseman and Margot Robbie Hollywood talent manager Chris Huvane, who was “beloved by every single person who ever met him” has died at the age of 47 after taking his own life. Huvane was a talent manager at Management 360, and a former magazine editor, and had […]

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Steve Barclay is now Chief of Staff at No 10, Chancellor for the Duchy of Lancaster, and MP for North East Cambridgeshire The new chief of staff at Number 10 now has three jobs after he was appointed as Boris Johnson’s top aide. Following an exodus of senior advisers from Downing Street in the aftermath […]

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Warner Bros is being accused of trying to reduce the value of the film The co-producers of The Matrix Resurrections have filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros over how the film was released. According to a complaint filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, Village Roadshow Pictures argue that Warner Bros engaged in “deliberate and consistent […]

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In three months, police have shut down 61 cannabis farms in Rotherham Residents in Rotherham are experiencing regular power cuts because drug dealers are stealing energy for their cannabis farms. Since October 2021, police have shut down 61 farms and seized 6,797 plants with an estimated street value of £6.8m in the South Yorkshire town. […]

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Brought to you by Frontline ‘A social work team benefits from diversity’ Even in 2022, harmful gender stereotypes continue to impact career choices for young people and men in England. New research reveals that more than 43 percent of young men aged 18-30 still believe some jobs are better suited to men and others to […]

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The incident happened in June last year A farmer who used his forklift truck to move a car that was parked on his land has been cleared by a jury. In June 2021, Robert Hooper found a Vauxhall Corsa was blocking access to his land at his farm in Newbiggin-in-Teesdale, County Durham. The 57-year-old politely […]

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The soldier is now in line for a gallantry medal A SAS dog handler ran through gunfire to save an army dog after it helped take down a sniper. The Belgian shepherd was gunned down as it helped commandos attack Taliban fighters in Afghanistan. The sergeant carried the wounded animal across 50 yards of open […]

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If only someone had let us know sooner! Kirstie Allsopp has come under fire for suggesting that the reason young people are struggling to get on the property ladder is because they spend too much money on luxuries like Netflix and gym subscriptions. The 50-year-old TV presenter, best known for her partnership with Phil Spencer […]

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‘Bail, bail, bail’ Steve Irwin’s son, Robert, has released incredible footage of the moment he was forced to flee a crocodile enclosure after the reptile charged at him. Robert has followed in the footsteps of his late father and has amassed millions of followers around the world for his dangerous exploits, conservation efforts, and unusually close […]

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The shocking scene took place on Thursday afternoon Footage has been shared of a knife fight that broke out between two boys on a bus in Streatham. The two boys can be seen swinging the blades at each other on the 109 bus in Streatham at around 4.40pm on Thursday February 3, MyLondon reports. The […]

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Needless to say, her daughter has been left shocked A mum has had a ruler tattooed on her arm so that she can measure the penis sizes of her partners. The design, which runs from her little finger to her elbow, is Tracy Kiss’ 72nd inking and she says it’s already one of her favourites. […]

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