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Homes left without power as fire crews tackle blaze

Some residents in an area of Kent were left without power as firefighters tackled a blaze overnight.Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded to the incident involving three workshop buildings in Burmarsh Road,

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Legacy endures of ‘godfather of Heathrow paparazzi’

Dennis Stone’s legacy “photographing the good and great, the big and the bad” will live on, his eldest son Duncan has said.The celebrity photographer, who worked at Heathrow Airport for more than

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‘I acted on instinct to save girl in dog attack’

A man who rescued a young girl from a dog attack in south-east London has told the BBC he “acted on instinct” to save children being attacked by a dog.McArthur Okorocha was

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Business urges others to use free tool to cut CO2

A local business is encouraging others to use a free carbon calculator to help cut some of the “excessive” costs of achieving net zero.Gilt Edged, a supplier of company branded products and

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‘Statue’ rapist convicted of 18 sexual offences

A “serial rapist” who preyed on young people gathering at a town centre statue has been convicted of 18 sexual offences.Alex Stephen Coleman, 34, has become the latest suspect to be dealt

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Four men arrested after street fight with machetes

Four men have been arrested after a fight involving machetes in a residential street.Northamptonshire Police said two men aged 19, one aged 35 and the other aged 36, remain in police custody

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‘I felt like my heart was going to explode’: Beirut reels from heaviest night of strikes

Dr Taghrid Diab does not follow Colonel Avichae Adraee on social media, so she didn’t see the IDF officer’s warning when it was posted late on Saturday night.But her daughter did, and

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US warships and planes strike Houthi targets in Yemen

The US military says it has launched strikes on the Iranian-backed Houthi group in Yemen, hitting 15 targets.The Pentagon said it used aircrafts and warships to launch the attacks in order “to

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Chad exploits Russian-Western rivalry to its advantage

Chad, a decades-old ally of France, is now cleverly playing off Russia and its traditional Western partners, deepening relations with Moscow in a ploy that irritates and pressures Paris and Washington.President Mahamat

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Trump returns to scene of shooting – and a town trying to heal

Butler County in Western Pennsylvania is rock solid Trump country.In front yards, on the sides of roads and at the gas stations, the messages on the billboards are blunt.“Bulletproof” is one, on

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Political row erupts over Hurricane Helene disaster relief

A political row has erupted after Donald Trump claimed Americans hit hard by Hurricane Helene were losing out on emergency relief money because it had been spent on migrants.The White House swiftly

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Child abuse images man helped woman with dog sex

A man has pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children and helping a woman to have sex with a dog on multiple occasions. Graham Marshall, 38, of Sheffield, admitted 12 charges

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Man stabbed in e-bike theft attempt

A man has been stabbed in an attack by someone who tried to take his e-bike on a street in Sheffield, police have said. The 35-year-old was assaulted on Staniforth Road, Darnall,

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Notorious Menendez brothers murder case to be reviewed

The convictions of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were jailed more than three decades ago for the murder of their parents in the US, are set to be reviewed.The brothers shot Jose

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Melania Trump is latest Republican First Lady to back abortion

Melania Trump seems to have joined a long line of Republican former first ladies who have come out in support of abortion rights, putting them at odds with their husbands’ public views.In

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Yazidi woman rescued from Gaza after decade as ISIL captive

The now 21-year-old woman has returned home to her family in Iraq after complex rescue involving Israel, the US and Jordan. A 21-year-old woman kidnapped by ISIL (ISIS) fighters in Iraq in

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Ex-county clerk jailed for election interference

A former Colorado county election official has been sentenced to nine years in prison for tampering with voting machines after the 2020 presidential election. Tina Peters, a Republican, was convicted last August

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Google introduces new way to search by filming video

Google has released a new feature which will allow people to search the internet by taking a video. Video search will let people point their camera at something, ask a question about

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Three Hamas leaders killed months ago, IDF says

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has announced that, three months ago, it killed three senior Hamas leaders in Gaza.Among them is Rawhi Mushtaha, identified by the IDF as the head of the

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Biden opposes any Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear sites

US President Joe Biden has said he does not support any potential Israeli retaliatory strike on Iranian nuclear sites after Iran launched around 180 missiles at Israel.Tensions are high between Iran and

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Georgia court strikes down state abortion ban

A judge in Georgia has struck down the state’s abortion law that has prohibited abortions after six weeks of pregnancy since it took effect in 2022.Georgia’s Life Act was fully nullified by

8 months ago

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