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3c6c3668f226bb8fcb57e835a136ad0e93363714 | Summarize the following news article. | Michael Hopper, 63, and Eric Peterson were skiing in Alaska on Saturday .
They were caught in a deadly avalanche caused by unstable conditions .
Mr Hopper spent three hours digging himself out of snow, troopers said .
He then started digging into surrounding snow and found friend's body .
Troopers yet to identify Mr P... | [
"A 63-year-old skier is recovering in hospital after spending three hours digging himself out of an avalanche in Alaska - only to discover his friend lying dead next to him. Michael Hopper was skiing with 35-year-old Eric Peterson in the Rainbow Mountains, near the Richardson Highway, when the pair were caught in a... |
efce6bf3bd74bb2142846ec592b3957a26014fb6 | Summarize the following news article. | Balwant Bains says he had to leave Saltley School because of harassment .
School was later was put in special measures over 'Trojan Horse' scandal .
Sikh Mr Bains claims Muslim governors had plotted to force him out .
'I suppose I was a threat, giving these children more British values, for them to be integrated into s... | [
"Conspiracy: Balwant Bains says he was forced out from his school because he wanted to instil British values in students . A Sikh headteacher who ran a school at the centre of an alleged 'Trojan Horse' plot said today he was forced out because he was 'giving children British values'. Balwant Bains claims he had to... |
e34afa8fa0742ef35f5f050e80764d091be1bb92 | Summarize the following news article. | Yumi Stynes attended the premiere of Paddington in Sydney on Sunday with her six-month-old daughter Mercy, who was dressed in a nappy .
The Daily Telegraph columnist David Campbell called the decision 'plain weird', and labelled it a 'fashion faux pas'
He said that the only excuse would be if a toileting accident had h... | [
"Yumi Stynes has hit back at critics who took aim at her following a movie premiere at the weekend, where she took her baby daughter with her on the red carpet wearing a nappy. Earlier on Monday her husband savaged a newspaper columnist who claimed his wife had committed a 'fashion faux pas' by taking their baby to... |
2b80d8e327d8fda63c52e9bd87c09a1789490ffb | Summarize the following news article. | A West Australian woman is facing numerous charges of deception .
She allegedly provided many mothers-to-be with fake ultrasound images .
Dozens of Bunbury mothers have been left devastated by the deception .
The accused, also from Bunbury, will face court in January . | [
"An Australian woman who allegedly sold fake ultrasound photos to pregnant mothers is now facing numerous charges of deception. Scores of mothers-to-be cherished the images that had allegedly been printed of the babies they were carrying in the womb, but concerns grew when the women realised that others had been pr... |
da3e92db42c207497842541d158a3770b890e0cf | Summarize the following news article. | Rich Weissensel, from Chicago, Illinois, customised 5 DeLorean creations .
They include a monster truck, a limousine, a hovercraft and a convertible .
And his fifth is a Back to the Future-style 'Time Machine Replica'
Only 10,000 of the DMC-12 models were made before company went bust . | [
"A man who collects DeLorean cars has transformed the classic Back To The Future vehicles into a monster truck, a limousine, a hovercraft, a convertible and a Time Machine Replica. Rich Weissensel, a software engineer from Chicago, Illinois, is fanatic about the two-door sports car and owns five custom creations - ... |
8f62ce9ec018ee8d62f3ff19383914d7130d468c | Summarize the following news article. | Ami Denborg, 37, described sister as 'the best anybody could wish for'
Said Anni had been her best friend and she missed hearing her voice .
Added that sister was 'one of a kind' and always saw the positive in people .
Tribute comes as South African judge acquitted Shrien Dewani of murder .
Said testimony of prosecutio... | [
"Anni Dewani's sister has paid an emotional tribute to her murdered sibling, calling her 'the best sister anybody could wish for' as a South African judge cleared Shrien Dewani of murder. Remembered for her light-hearted and sunny nature, Anni was able to 'see the positive thing in every person', her sister Ami Den... |
90f3b3e693c46bf5c7c71488f9f45da8c4774acb | Summarize the following news article. | The magazine's owner Chris Hughes penned an op-ed, offering his side in the wake staff members quitting their jobs at the 100-year-old magazine .
The resignations took place following Hughes' reportedly looking for someone to take Franklin Foer's spot as the editor of The New Republic .
Both Foer and literary editor L... | [
"The New Republic's owner Chris Hughes has penned an op-ed, offering his side in the wake of tens of staff members quitting their jobs at the 100-year-old magazine. The resignations took place following Hughes' reportedly looking for someone to take Franklin Foer's spot as the editor of The New Republic, according ... |
9778853e25777c49e85986945f80a7290146efd9 | Summarize the following news article. | Most dead reported in eastern province where the storm made landfall .
More than a million people have been evacuated from their homes .
The weakened storm is expected to hit Metro Manila from dusk . | [
"At least 21 people were reported dead and thousands of homes swept away by Typhoon Hagupit as millions more in the Philippine capital braced themselves for its arrival today. More than a million people fled their homes as the typhoon approached the country from the Pacific, fearing a repeat of a super storm last y... |
1c6d9512c3c5f4fb4c37edebf77fc31586480c43 | Summarize the following news article. | The Jerusalem Nano Bible company says they've made the smallest Bible .
It measures just 4.76mm on each side and could fit on your fingernail .
Each silicon wafer chip contains all 27 books of the New Testament .
The letters are each 18 millionths of a metre wide and can only be read with a microscope .
The company is ... | [
"If you want to brush up on the New Testament while you're on the go, one company has developed a novel solution that fits in your pocket - and on your fingernail too. The Jerusalem Nano Bible company has developed a tiny version of part of the sacred texts, which can be worn around the neck or even embedded inside... |
81eef344a0e9a97df0a9d00fef42b06165e220b7 | Summarize the following news article. | Boy suffered severe burns in accident and medics said he may need blood .
His parents, Jehovah's Witnesses, objected to son having transfusion .
According to their 'strong held' beliefs people should not accept blood .
But Mr Justice Moylan ruled he can have a blood transfusion if he needs it .
Judge told the High Cour... | [
"Mr Justice Moylan has ruled that the son of two Jehovah's Witness parents should receive a blood transfusion if he needs it for treatment for burns . A High Court judge has ruled that the son of two devout Jehovah's Witnesses can be given a blood transfusion despite religious objections from his parents. Mr Justic... |
dee7ed7755ce9b87ec912ea094aca6c9e4f77339 | Summarize the following news article. | Amir, a rare male Sumatran tiger, had to have the chipped teeth filled in .
Dental surgeon Peter Kertesz braved the dangerous animal's maw .
Procedure is tricky as animal's tooth root is six times larger than human's . | [
"A tiger is recovering from dental work at a zoo after breaking three of his front teeth. Nine-year-old Amir, a rare male Sumatran tiger, had to have the chipped teeth filled in at Howletts Wild Animal Park near Canterbury, Kent. The tiger, who weighs more than 20 stone, was sedated and transported to the on-site h... |
ab23583ee2b1522812e510b6f97fcfc7c60a902b | Summarize the following news article. | The 18-year-old killer whale J-32, nicknamed Rhapsody, was found floating in the water last Thursday off Vancouver Island in Canada .
When experts arrived Saturday to perform an autopsy on the marine mammal they were dismayed to find her carcass had been looted .
'It’s a crime that can’t be described. It’s a crime agai... | [
"Biologists are hunting for an ivory thief who sawed off seven teeth from a dead orca who was pregnant with a full-term fetus. The 18-year-old killer whale J-32, nicknamed Rhapsody, was found floating in the water last Thursday off Vancouver Island in Canada. When experts arrived Saturday to perform an autopsy on t... |
2434c016e66c21876afaf8285663229e9d843beb | Summarize the following news article. | Skilled pilot hoists no less than four trees into a truck in this 90-second clip .
Despite the foggy sky, pilot appears to have no trouble navigating at all .
Efficient method used at the Noble Mountain Tree Farm in Salem, Oregon . | [
"With families across the country wanting a majestic fir to display in their homes this holiday season, it's the busiest time of the year for Christmas tree farms. And it appears the most efficient way to collect the trees is by using a really fast chopper. It would probably take several burly men hours to drag the... |
318e3bcfc5619380d9b4d11ad68730cf9436e394 | Summarize the following news article. | The best nature photography in the past decade of Australian wildlife .
Celebrating 10 years of the ANZANG photo competition, in Australian Geographic .
Photographers have captured the unusual drinking behaviour of a grey-headed flying fox, portrait of an elephant seal, a rainforest dragon's steady glaze and the courts... | [
"The best nature photography in the past decade has captured the wonderful world of Australian wildlife from sly seals to voracious snakes. These images have been compiled in the Australian Geographic's, Wild Australasia: Celebrating 10 years of the ANZANG Photo Competition, which showcases animals caught in the ac... |
f48e23e2121183627f8e2fb249294513d77400bc | Summarize the following news article. | 300,000 fewer homes had TVs at the end of 2013 than at the end of 2012 .
Almost one million homes have a broadband connection but no television .
MP Angie Bray has asked if the licence fee 'is relevant in the 21st century' | [
"The number of UK households with a television has fallen for the first time, with viewers switching to computers, tablets and smartphones to watch their favourite programmes. The figures have been branded ‘bad news for the BBC’ by MPs who said the shift from traditional television viewing ‘undermines the case for ... |
3b69d6b55cee2414bd3216528da1787e0a827502 | Summarize the following news article. | Andre Pugh, 34, a DJ at a strip club in Atlanta, reportedly plotted death .
Police say he paid Adrian Harley to break into their home and shoot wife .
Pugh called 911 to report Tiffany Pugh dead, but police doubt his account .
In days after her murder he posted messages of grief on social media .
Pugh and Harley were a... | [
"A strip club DJ who performs under the name DJ Awesome allegedly hired his best friend to kill his own wife before embarking on a social media grieving campaign for her. Andre Jason Pugh, 34, who lives and works in Atlanta, Georgia, was arrested Saturday and charged with murdering his wife, Tiffany, who was report... |
3cfdbf7e7bdb60e28cb0c12ab8e07afcbb5160b2 | Summarize the following news article. | Group claims Google bypassed security to track their online browsing .
Safari Users Against Google's Secret Tracking says internet giant targeted them with online adverts .
Argue 'clandestine tracking' led to embarrassment among UK users .
Campaigners include editor and publisher Judith Vidal-Hall .
Google is challengi... | [
"Google his trying to halt a British court challenge over alleged secret tracking of internet users who claim their privacy has been breached. The internet giant is challenging a decision by a High Court judge in January that allowed Google to be sued in the UK for allegedly bypassing security settings to track the... |
a79d93c5bcd597b07d429f2718320818f67bbfce | Summarize the following news article. | Protester injured trying to stop looter from breaking into the RadioShack .
California Highway Patrol used tear gas on demonstrators after explosives were hurled at officers .
Demonstration was organized to protest grand jury rulings in police-related deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner . | [
"A second night of protests in Berkeley and Oakland, California turned unruly as demonstrators vandalized businesses, walked onto a freeway and threw explosives at police officers. Berkeley police Officer Jennifer Coats says Sunday evening's protest began peacefully until two demonstrators smashed the window of a R... |
e0c210a13c851719895beb89095394b3bd38ce77 | Summarize the following news article. | A surveillance camera caught the female driver having trouble behind the wheel in a snow-covered Calgary parking lot this month .
She is seen continually going back-and-forth turning the wheels at awkward angles and even pranging another vehicle at one point .
The clip has scored more than 2.5million hits online .
Auth... | [
"This is the excruciating moment a woman spends almost five minutes trying to forward park a car with no joy. A surveillance camera caught the female driver having trouble behind the wheel in a snow-covered Calgary parking lot this month with the clip going on to score more than 2.5million hits online. The candid C... |
792e36415885af913c562416d8456f19724554a9 | Summarize the following news article. | Two crew members and female casualty from earlier accident injured .
Zoe Clark, of Carronbridge, Thornhill, was driving her Vauxhall Corsa .
Car collided with Scottish Ambulance Service ambulance at 8.40am .
Accident happened on A76 near Mennock, in Dumfries and Galloway .
Drivers warned to take extra care as snow and ... | [
"A 24-year-old driver died today after her car collided with an ambulance, as freezing conditions affected motorists in northern England and Scotland. Zoe Clark died in the crash in Dumfries and Galloway, which happened as the ambulance was transferring a female patient to hospital following an earlier road acciden... |
ae37ac6b0412f0cf697548e95b1a2895c2098dc5 | Summarize the following news article. | Alexander Schulz, 23, from Germany, spent three days trying to cross line .
He and team had set it up in Yangshuo, China, where film Avatar was set .
But the constant showers made the rope heavy and soggy with water .
And striking setting was a trial as rock too loose to attach pulley system .
Still he smashed world r... | [
"A daredevil has smashed the world record for the longest distance walked on a highline - tiptoeing a massive 1,230 feet. The drawn-out line, which was anchored between two limestone boulders at 330 feet above the ground, beat the previous record by 230 feet. Alexander Schulz, 23, from Germany, spent three days try... |
92419477428b4b5c655f169c4d70966e71592242 | Summarize the following news article. | 200 passenger on-board a cruise ship have contracted the norovirus .
The virus was detected while sailing around New Zealand .
The ship is currently on-route to Melbourne .
The gastrointestinal illness typically lasts one to three days .
The virus causes stomach pain, nausea and vomiting .
Precautions have been taken t... | [
"200 passengers on-board the Dawn Princess cruise ship have been confined to their cabins after an outbreak of the norovirus struck the ship while it was travelling around New Zealand. The ship, which is carrying 1500 passenger, was sailing around Fiordland National Park when the virus was detected and is currentl... |
8cf4dee77b82ab096d24199e776b7d9e638fd394 | Summarize the following news article. | The stuntman was on a jungle survival skills expedition in Bolivia .
When he thought he'd lighten the mood by putting a snake in his pants .
After relieving himself the snake slithered out of the man's trousers . | [
"It's a stunt that would terrify most men - having a live snake in their trousers. But this man did it just to get a few laughs from his fellow participants on a jungle survival skills expedition in Bolivia. Video of the stunt shows the man casually walking away from the camera and unzipping his trousers as he prep... |
098d9bd9abec7047e3eb9d356f00ea7e7530be6a | Summarize the following news article. | Staff member at Hastings Garden Centre posted advert on Facebook group .
Advert for new cook threatened to bin applications from those on benefits .
It caused outrage with group's 5,500 members and was quickly removed .
Believed to have been posted by Gavin Oram who stood by comments .
But garden centre apologised and... | [
"A garden centre advertising for a cook told applicants who claim benefits that their CV would be put in the bin. A staff member at Hastings Garden Centre in East Sussex posted the advert on Facebook page 'The Bexhill-On-Sea Group' in the hunt for a new chef, but caused outrage with members. It read: 'I need a reli... |
404921169380f01d6b5f617e1146a6b7be535d4d | Summarize the following news article. | Chuck Rorie of Monroe, North Carolina was hunting with a friend in Kansas when he spotted what he thought was a trophy buck .
While skinning his prize, Rorie said it dawned on him the deer 'didn’t have the right private parts'
Rorie plans to mount the head of the deer, which suffered from an overabundance of testostero... | [
"A man hunting whitetail deer in Kansas last week thought he'd bagged an 8-point trophy buck he could show off back home in North Carolina. Chuck Rorie was right about one thing: the deer sported an impressive rack, but it wasn't a buck . It was a doe. Rorie realized his understandable mistake while skinning the an... |
a0c43ee5816fe264541e94859b41b2d61831e228 | Summarize the following news article. | The crash took place at 11am on Monday in north Melbourne .
A 90-year-old man was driving the red car which collided into the bank . | [
"A mother and her baby were almost run down after a red car crashed into a bank next to them, seconds after the car had collided with another vehicle. The woman who was standing on a pathway in front of a Westpac branch in Melbourne with her infant inside a pram narrowly avoided being hit. The dramatic smash at 11a... |
c73ce428e37123424de850fe4751c31492779404 | Summarize the following news article. | The female partner of spiritual leader Akhandananda Saraswati fronted the royal commission into the Mangrove Yoga Ashram .
Shishy, who was second-in-charge, admitted she had slapped children and brought young girls to the swami for sexual initiation .
She claims the leader also punished her by digging out her moles wit... | [
"The 'handmaiden' of a yoga master who horribly abused children was herself beaten by him and forced to drink his urine, an inquiry has been told. A royal commission into child sexual abuse at Mangrove Yoga Ashram on the NSW Central Coast has heard Shishy, who had legal guardianship of children at the retreat in th... |
57280aad0eabb51cd7c50ffba80a2912b22ce5c1 | Summarize the following news article. | Yousef Saleh Erakat of FouseyTube surprised unsuspecting children at his brother's dental surgery in New Jersey with a visit from the 'tooth fairy'
Their adorable reactions were caught on a secret camera .
'The tooth fairy came inside and then she brushed my teeth with her wand,' one girl tells her mother . | [
"Who said trips to the dentist have to be scary? Funny guy Yousef Saleh Erakat of Fousey Tube decided to surprise unsuspecting children at his brother's dental surgery in New Jersey with a visit from the 'tooth fairy' and caught their adorable reactions on secret camera. A video of the prank shows the youngster's g... |
4d3c3ad41ecaaa6e303727e2d9b02e6e58ddceb8 | Summarize the following news article. | WARNING - GRAPHIC IMAGES .
A dolphin, with a yellow-feathered arrow embedded in its side, washed ashore on Orange Beach, Alabama, over the weekend .
Animal survived for at least five days before dying of an infection caused by the wound .
There has been a rise in the violent killings of dolphins in the northern Gulf of... | [
"A dolphin was lethally shot . by a hunting arrow in the northern Gulf of Mexico, the second . violent killing of the protected animal in recent weeks, federal . authorities said on Monday. The dolphin, with a yellow-feathered arrow embedded in its . side, washed ashore on Orange Beach, Alabama, over the weekend, .... |
678205d973d2893e48b17b3471abc0b4be4aa5db | Summarize the following news article. | Kollin Bailey, 6, was flying his kite when he fell down an open manhole cover .
Despite screaming nobody could hear him in the area where he was laying .
Police K-9 found Kollin within minutes and he was found with a broken arm . | [
"A police dog named Copper has been credited for saving the life of a missing 6-year-old Utah boy who accidentally fell into an open manhole and became trapped underground. Kollin Bailey presented a large bone and a stocking full of doggie treats to his new four-legged friend on Saturday, a day after his ordeal in ... |
f4a81707f99706558faa18ba2937b0a6f95f0799 | Summarize the following news article. | A woman and two men appeared in court after terror arrests in east London .
They were charged with fraud and possession of false identity documents .
Valentina Miu, Tayyab Al-Riaz, and Muhammad Saleem were in the dock .
Al-Riaz wore a festive blue knitted jumper with snowflake patterns on it .
Charges follow counter te... | [
"Arrested: Valentina Miu, of east London, was one of three people charged with fraud . Three people charged with fraud after counter-terror police seized fake passports and credit cards appeared in court today - with one wearing a Christmas jumper. Muhammed Saleem, 28, Tayyab Al-Riaz, 33, and Valentina Miu, 30, wer... |
9eab1dd956ae6af5810a2066bb4b78c26c98874f | Summarize the following news article. | Joel Adesina, 15, collapsed on Friday night after being knifed in stomach .
'Ambitious' and 'hard-working' teenager died in hospital three hours later .
Incident happened in Bethnal Green, East London following late-night row .
Manager of team said Joel was talented enough to play professionally .
An 18-year-old man w... | [
"A schoolboy who was stabbed to death during a late-night row has been named as a talented footballer. Joel Adesina, 15, collapsed in Bethnal Green, in East London, on Friday night after being knifed in the stomach. He was taken to hospital but died three hours later. His mother was last night being comforted by fa... |
ee42b60455b8fcb5edab4c1767d8e6d3da12d627 | Summarize the following news article. | Qantas has had three emergency landings in one day .
Sydney to Dallas flight QF7 was forced to return to Sydney due to 'non-safety related' technical issues at 10.30pm .
Domestic flight QF904 was diverted back to Perth Airport at 3pm when a 'strange odour' was smelt in the cabin .
A St Johns Ambulance spokesman said so... | [
"Qantas has had their third emergency landing in a day, with a Qantas flight from Sydney to Dallas forced to return to Sydney airport during what has become a day of chaos for Australia’s national airline. Flight QF7 was turned back four hours into its journey due to a ‘technical issue’ which affected power to seat... |
09b223f3b49ff2c5537c4218890228b92de98461 | Summarize the following news article. | The former printer's assistant has just won his sixth V8 title in seven years .
Jamie, 31, is the first six-time winner in the 54-year history of the Australian Touring Car/V8 Supercars championships .
Jokes that the championships are 'like your kids - you don't have any favourites, they're all good in their own way'
T... | [
"The champagne is still fresh on his face but newly crowned V8's greatest ever driver Jamie Whincup is already feeling paranoid about bettering his own record of six Supercar titles next year. The Holden superstar officially cemented his place as the most successful driver in Australian touring car history when he ... |
bebfa7ef02cc32bbb933d1de2c0490f60ffd28fd | Summarize the following news article. | Boy understood to have become entangled in curtain in his family's home .
Was given CPR and taken under police escort to hospital in Isle of Wight .
But the boy, who had learning difficulties, could not be saved and died .
Officers are investigating incident and remain on guard outside property . | [
"A 10-year-old boy with learning difficulties died after getting caught in a curtain cord at his family's home home. An ambulance crew and a rapid response paramedic raced to the semi-detached home after receiving a 999 call reporting that he had stopped breathing. He was given CPR and taken under police escort to ... |
cc9f7f3ccb770b8074ef9bc053922121faf00dc0 | Summarize the following news article. | Each year, over 700 people run dressed as Santa in swimsuits and lingerie .
Began in 2000 with just five men in speedos in Boston's Back Bay area .
This year, $118,396 (€96,366) was raised for the Play Ball Foundation . | [
"Now that's something you don't see everyday! More than 700 people dressed in Speedos, swimwear, lingerie and more in Boston on Saturday, December 6 for the 15th annual Santa Speedo Run. The race began in Boston back in 2000 when five guys were looking to spread some simple festive spirit by running through the Bac... |
2f58cd2418f692816907b095f52188f522e316c0 | Summarize the following news article. | Travellers will be able to take the birds of prey onboard from late next year .
Airline is developing a specially-designed cage called the Falcon Master .
Move set to be popular in Middle East where falconry is hugely popular .
Affluent Emiratis travel to locations as far as Morocco and Pakistan to take part in falconr... | [
"German airline Lufthansa will soon allow its passengers to travel with falcons, the company has announced. From late next year, travellers will be able to take their hunting birds onboard in a newly-designed device called the ‘Falcon Master’ tray, which can be fitted with a cage. The move is set to prove popular w... |
a608e835b22244bd5c6b0dd2951dcdd5d8a564cb | Summarize the following news article. | Werner Christukat, 89, had been accused of murder in Oradour-sur-Glane .
Admits being member of SS but denies taking part in massacre of locals .
Claims to still be haunted by the massacre and suffers terrible nightmares .
Murder case against him today thrown out of court for lack of evidence .
642 innocent people were... | [
"A German court has sensationally thrown out a case against a former Nazi SS member accused of taking part in the massacre of hundreds of French villagers during the Second World War. Werner Christukat, 89, had been accused of being a member of an armoured SS division that attacked Oradour-sur-Glane on June 10, 194... |
881fa8436dff306990798f4368ecdcf216287ed9 | Summarize the following news article. | New comic Priya’s Shakti features a female rape survivor ‘super hero’
Its heroine, Priya, battles sexual violence in India with Goddess Parvati .
Creator wanted to highlight problems rape victims have in getting justice . | [
"A new comic book has launched in India that features a female gang-rape survivor ‘super hero’ who conquers her attackers on the back of a tiger – and its creators hope it will help reduce the number of gender crimes in the country. Called Priya’s Shakti, its heroine, Priya, battles sexual violence in India with th... |
29626ecb4758d30c8b09792c398ea0c004df15c1 | Summarize the following news article. | Cho Hyun-ah, a senior vice-president at Korean Air Lines, resigned from her position and is facing up to 10 years in prison .
She reportedly demanded the removal of a crew member from a flight on December 5 for serving her macadamias in a bag rather than on a plate . | [
"Cho Hyun-ah, an executive VP at Korean Air Lines and the chairman's eldest daughter, has resigned after causing an on board fracas over nuts . A top executive of Korean Air Lines resigned on Tuesday amid mounting public criticism that she delayed a plane over how she was served macadamia nuts. Company officials sa... |
41dd3c91cbea3626239f814bd42384c8b8cf93ed | Summarize the following news article. | President Obama appeared on one of Stephen Colbert's last shows .
He joked about his poor approval ratings and low support for Obamacare .
Said his daughters and wife tease him about big ears and suits . | [
"He hasn't had the easiest year defending his economic record and actions on immigration. And a playful appearance on The Colbert Report brought no light relief for President Obama. Amid jokes about his approval ratings and big ears, he could not escape a grilling about his move to protect five million immigrants f... |
979fd7f5c5a95a066b52c3512b2f1230f2847883 | Summarize the following news article. | Record of his account to wife's family in 2010 at odds with one at his trial .
His plea explanation dismissed by detective as 'a newly-fabricated story'
Provides first justification for meeting taxi driver convicted of her murder .
Admits for first time he was carrying large sum of cash on night of killing .
Story abou... | [
"Shrien Dewani's account of key issues at the heart of the prosecution case against him has changed over the four years since his wife's murder in South African and his trial (above) The story Shrien Dewani gave to his in-laws about the night his new bride was murdered four years ago is at odds with what his South ... |
589b6407b9f39dd36ee3761fbd7698f0b81e3406 | Summarize the following news article. | Calvin Peters, 51, stormed into the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic world HQ in Crown Heights at 1.40am on Tuesday and stabbed Levi Rosenblat .
The student, who arrived in Brooklyn two weeks ago, is in stable condition .
Peters stabbed him in the temple and when police arrived, he put the knife down before grabbing it again a... | [
"Attacked: Levi Rosenblat, 22, is in hospital after he was stabbed in the temple early on Tuesday . A knife-wielding man has been shot dead by police after he burst into a Brooklyn synagogue and stabbed an Israeli student in the head while shouting: 'Kill the Jews!' Calvin Peters, 51, stormed into the Chabad-Lubavi... |
c9a3275976428d1497d41122bbaf423bc331a358 | Summarize the following news article. | TGI Friday launched mistletoe drone to tempt diners into kissing .
But the flying machines drew blood at launch event in New York yesterday .
Photographer Georgine Bevenuto was hit in face as she took photos .
The machine became tangled in her hair and 'would've taken out her eye'
Pilot blamed fellow journalist, sayin... | [
"Georgine Benvenuto was left with cuts to her nose and chin after a mistletoe drone crashed into her face during a launch event at TGI Friday's . It was supposed to provide the perfect festive romantic moment: a mistletoe drone that would get diners at TGI Friday's to kiss on camera. But the restaurant's plan to lu... |
0a8c9e5869098556d6a61699af591cf6b084a276 | Summarize the following news article. | Producer Harry Saltzman sent FBI request to use military planes in film .
Letter prompted agency to run checks on everything to do with Bond .
'Sex and bizarre situations' in novels meant FBI did not want to be involved .
Reports also claimed Goldfinger's plot foiled by FBI, rather than Bond . | [
"J Edgar Hoover refused permission for Bond producers to even mention his agency by name after he was passed a memo on Goldfinger . Nowadays James Bond is a household name that everyone, from designer brands to luxury car makers, wants to be associated with. But back in 1964 - just two years after the Cuban Missile... |
488de43af6a1b8ecf1753bca41145d65593eb2b5 | Summarize the following news article. | Actress Janet Suzman said theatre is a white invention and in their culture .
Suzman said black people don't go to plays because they're 'not interested'
She said theatre is in DNA of white people and started with Shakespeare .
Critics have labelled Suzman's comments 'ill informed' and 'ludicrous'
Suzman was responding... | [
"She is a distinguished actress, known for her roles in Shakespearean and classical drama and has been vocal in her opposition to racism. But Janet Suzman risked angering her peers and audiences when she said theatre was intrinsically part of white culture and black people were not interested. The actress, who has ... |
52f6d05b82d91b267ddfd0697f541816640097b7 | Summarize the following news article. | Cedric Bartee was critically wounded after being shot by Sergeant Robert McCarthy on Monday night .
Witnesses report that Bartee - who was in a stolen car - had his hands up .
The local sheriff called for calm at a press conference and asked people 'not to rush to judgement'
Incident occurred amid racially charged prot... | [
"Cedric Bartee was critically wounded after being shot by Sergeant Robert McCarthy on Monday night . A Florida sheriff has asked state police to open a criminal investigation after a 28-year-old unarmed black man in a stolen car was shot and critically wounded early on Monday by a white officer. Witnesses report th... |
4586c759ff08f839f65c848d7f19b8d0c27feb64 | Summarize the following news article. | Mug Shots bar in Missouri put up sign advertising deal over the weekend .
As outrage spread bar posted message thanking people for publicity .
After 20 protesters gathered owners apologised and took the sign down . | [
"Twitter users reacted angrily after this image was posed online, showing a bar advertising six shots for $10 - dubbing it the 'Michael Brown special' A bar owner has caused controversy after offering a deal of six shots for $10 - naming it the 'Michael Brown special'. The owners of Mug Shots bar in St Joseph, Miss... |
d05c75c2e9bf8cfcbcc26ea87a9b7c9112fe4ba1 | Summarize the following news article. | Sofia Liu died after she was hit by an Uber driver while on a crosswalk .
Syed Muzaffar was looking for a fare on the app when he ran into her .
He was arrested at the scene on NYE 2013, but has only just been charged .
Case sparked legal and regulatory tussle with Uber over its responsibility . | [
"Tragic: Sofia Liu, six, was killed by an Uber driver as he drove around San Francisco waiting for a fare . An Uber driver has been charged over the death of a six-year-old girl he ran over as she walked on a pedestrian crossing with her mother and brother on New Year's Eve. Syed Muzaffar was looking for a fare wit... |
1ae47f29af3703df71602adfdd40aca527566d7b | Summarize the following news article. | Chelsea footballer buys seven-bedroom Surrey mansion for £4.35million .
House, set in half-acre estate, formerly owned by golfer Colin Montgomerie .
Just yards from Terry's two former Oxshott homes which he recently sold .
Made £10m profit selling nine-bedroom mansion for £16m to Omani royals .
Had built that property ... | [
"Footballer John Terry has bought the £4.35million former mansion of golfer Colin Montgomerie, downsizing from the £16million home which he sold earlier this year. The £170,000-a-week Chelsea captain has bought the seven-bedroom property, which is nestled in a half-acre estate in Oxshott, Surrey, after selling his ... |
05b9ed8b8467c0066cbe8d3a8d3440b10471ce6e | Summarize the following news article. | Liam Barker, 18, can only communicate by blinking .
A letter Job Centre Plus said he might have to attend an interview to carry on getting benefits . | [
"A father was disgusted after his severely disabled son might have to prove he couldn't work in order to receive benefits. Liam Barker, 18, was not expected to live beyond three months old after he was born paralysed and has remained on life support since birth. But Liam defied his prognosis and . celebrated his mi... |
8f642143fee9810de1937c4466a659874b0a97a0 | Summarize the following news article. | The London mayor made an attempt at Jessie J's Bang Bang .
Was appearing on Capital FM to discuss London's New Year fireworks .
Last sang during a busking competition when he attempted Bob Marley .
Other politicians to sing in public include Barack Obama and Tony Abbott . | [
"He's famous for his bons mots and his unerring ability to make even the most hardened of Labour supporters laugh. Now Boris Johnson has proved that his way with words goes beyond newspaper columns and speeches after performing a version of Jessie J hit Bang Bang on live radio. During an appearance on the Capital F... |
e496bc67a702ec3c7bff7718cd1efb155cfc3330 | Summarize the following news article. | Julien Dupont raced around rollercoaster at theme park in Mexico City .
Some 110ft above the ground, Dupont does wheelies and backflips .
Dupont, 34, admits to being nervous before the task .
But racer describes the daring trick as his 'sickest ride ever' | [
"It's not the traditional way to ride a rollercoaster. But this daredevil had the thrill of his life when he took on Mexico's enormous wooden ride by motorbike. Frenchman Julien Dupont, 34, performed death-defying backflips and wheelies on the circuit of Mexico City's famous Montaña Rusa at La Feria de Chapultepec... |
100a1bd891e55c818dd8f3887dfccc3964e26127 | Summarize the following news article. | Jade Marshall, 19, discovered her fear of stickers at seven years old .
She was unable to sleep in a friends bed as it had stickers at the head .
Since then, her fear developed into a full-blown phobia .
Price labels on clothes and shoes meant she was terrified of shopping .
It affected her work as a nursery worker as ... | [
"Most people don't think twice about taking price tags off of presents before wrapping them. But for 19-year-old Jade Marshall, doing so would be absolutely terrifying because of a rare phobia: she was frightened of stickers. Miss Marshall, from Brighton, first realised she had a fear of stickers when she was seven... |
b991a9c5935fd6e26782750889177933bad11756 | Summarize the following news article. | The Nidelric pugio fossil dates to half a billion years ago .
It teaches us about the diversity of life in Earth's ancient seas .
In life the animal was a ‘balloon’ shape and was also covered in spines .
But the fossil resembles a bird’s nest because it was squashed .
The creature bears no resemblance to modern animal... | [
"The fossil of an ancient animal covered with spines that resembles a 'squashed bird's nest', could shed new light on life in Earth’s ancient seas. Nidelric pugio lived 520 million years ago and belonged to a group of bizarre, balloon-shaped animals called chancelloriids, which had an outer skeleton of defensive sp... |
a929329351b0a91a4837675c8e1a48ca41a15274 | Summarize the following news article. | Worldwide malaria deaths fell 47 per cent between 2000 and 2013 .
But World Health Organisation warned recent gains could be reversed as resources and funds are diverted to help fight the Ebola epidemic .
In Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia malaria programmes are suspended .
WHO director general Margaret Chan, said the... | [
"The number of people losing their lives to malaria has halved since 2000, but experts warn the progress made in West Africa is in jeopardy as resources and funds are channeled into fighting Ebola. Fragile gains against malaria in the region have been hampered by the Ebola outbreak, which has so far claimed the liv... |
3c1e57c9e6d60b7bc052b33cbf23560f9afa32c5 | Summarize the following news article. | Inequality gap wider than at any point in 30 years in most countries .
OECD warns long-term trend is curbing economic growth 'significantly'
Biggest impact on growth is the bottom 40% of income earners .
Think tank says tax system should be used to redistribute wealth . | [
"The widening gap between rich and poor has held back the US economy over two decades, a new report warns today. Since 1990, rising inequality knocked almost 7 percentage points off growth in the US, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said. The global think tank said taxes on the rich... |
f5f2e3ab2a6c05ec9da064a7db51939e318db94e | Summarize the following news article. | Kalan Sherrard, an 'avant-garde nihilist subway performer,' was with about 30 others protesting the wealthy at Art Basel when he reportedly tried to fight off police trying to get him out of the building .
He was charged with disturbing the peace and resisting an officer without violence .
Released after posting $1,500... | [
"A performance artist wound up in jail after pulling a fake penis out of his pants during a protest at a Miami art show. Kalan Sherrard, an 'avant-garde nihilist subway performer,' familiar to commuters on New York's L train, was with about 30 others protesting the wealthy at Art Basel when he reportedly tried to f... |
890a779d8ce80a00517c118bd9a66be847600a39 | Summarize the following news article. | Actress, 47, hand-picked by creative director Riccardo Tisco .
He wanted to show her natural beauty in shoot .
Wears boyish styles from SS15 collection .
Julia shot to fame as star of Pretty Woman in 1990 . | [
"Hollywood actress Julia Roberts, 47, has been unveiled as the cool new face of Givenchy. The Pretty Woman actress was hand-picked by the French fashion house's creative director, Riccardo Tisci, to front the SS15 campaign. Posing in a black and white shot, Julia showcases her androgynous side in a boyish blazer, b... |
9d79b9b1a8cdca20594d42c42b226100e9ef1f13 | Summarize the following news article. | Nor'easter is blowing up toe coast today and Wednesday .
Up to three inches of rain could fall on the I-95 corridor from Washington, DC, to Boston .
Up to two feet of snow is expected in parts of Upstate New York, eastern Pennsylvania and New England .
Coastal flood warning for Jersey Shore and Long Island - with storm... | [
"A powerful nor'easter storm is battering the North East with torrential rains and up to two feet of snow - causing coastal flooding and travel delays from Delaware to Maine through Thursday. The storm has caused a massive tidal surge - more than three and a half feet in some places - that is flooding the Jersey Sh... |
4efeb6eb72174b86327a41b3e0de77054ace8e58 | Summarize the following news article. | James Befurt has developed a tool to approve potential dates - indefinitely .
Using a computer programme and motor, a stylus constantly swipes right .
Apple recently revealed Tinder as one of the year's most downloaded apps . | [
"Here's a unique way to find your next date. Canadian engineer James Befurt was tired of wasting time on Tinder, so he decided to take matters into his own hands. Using a computer programme, along with a clever motor setup and a stylus, the Vancouver, British Columbia-based Java developer came up with a way to get ... |
f21bca9f780cdc41090f0beab6fbd8ac3bb567ae | Summarize the following news article. | After years of campaigning in Denmark, the ban came in to law yesterday .
The move has been described as 'a clear interference in religious freedom'
Law change comes a week after the slaughter of a young giraffe, Marius, in Copenhagen Zoo was condemned on an international scale . | [
"The Danish government has passed a law banning the religious slaughter of animals for halal and kosher meat . The government in Denmark has been accused of anti-Semitism after passing a law banning the religious slaughter of animals for halal and kosher meat. After years of campaigning in the Scandinavian country,... |
20c2950583aa713959a701ce6c5d067ed7659aa5 | Summarize the following news article. | University of East Anglia found heatwaves are becoming more frequent .
Extremely cold temperatures have also been occurring more often .
Findings come amid prediction that 2014 is likely to be warmest on record . | [
"Heatwaves and prolonged spells of freezing weather have become more common over the past three decades, according to scientists. Researchers at the University of East Anglia found that extreme weather conditions have been occurring more frequently in the past 30 years compared to a 130 year average. It comes as m... |
512c83b4ecd9dbb86c8d2d3b745f2ecb5a5a019a | Summarize the following news article. | Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez was accused of texting former Miss Chile, Camila Andrade, behind his girlfriend's back before 2014 World Cup .
Andrade claimed Sanchez asked her to a romantic dinner during summer .
Laia Grassi has deleted every Instagram photo of Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez .
Grassi and Sanchez are believed to... | [
"Alexis Sanchez’s girlfriend Laia Grassi has deleted every Instagram photo of the Arsenal forward less than three weeks after he was accused of texting former Miss Chile, Camila Andrade, behind her back. Sanchez and Grassi are believed to have split following accusations made by Andrade, who said she turned down th... |
835dc18476b0d26e6e7d7d1516e0ccbdaeaf16b8 | Summarize the following news article. | Sylvia Majewska 'sliced her son's neck with a boxcutter, beat her granddaughter to death and then tried to take her own life in November'
The bodies of Daryne Gailey and his daughter, Charley, were found after he failed to return the little girl to his ex-wife .
Majewska was taken to hospital, where she was arraigned o... | [
"'Killer': Sylvia Majewska, 65, is accused of killing her son and then fatally beating his baby daughter . A 'controlling' mother killed her adult son with a boxcutter then fatally beat his seven-month-old daughter because she believed they would be better off dead, police have said. Sylvia Majewska, 65, was arraig... |
2a3a8193b3e856ee237ad1f176d7eab63a3b5f4c | Summarize the following news article. | Shirine Taylor, from Oregon, has travelled more than 7,000 miles since she began her adventure in July last year .
The 21-year-old put has her university education on hold to travel all over the globe on a shoestring .
She sleeps in a tent, stays with strangers she meets, cycles six hours per day and cooks in the open... | [
"An American student has proven that holidaymakers don’t require a six-figure salary in order to travel around the world. Shirine Taylor survives off just £2,000 while touring some of the world’s most fascinating destinations on the seat of her bicycle. The 21-year-old, from Oregon, has had the adventure of a lifet... |
84f0e39bd860bf50f940fa73fc767e9511b49ab3 | Summarize the following news article. | Princess Beatrice took up an internship at Sony Pictures earlier this year .
Was working there when hackers breached company's computer network .
Pay information seems to show she is being paid $30,000 per year .
Hackers stole private information including medical files of Sony staff .
Includes stars such as director J... | [
"Princess Beatrice has been earning $30,000 a year while working as an intern at Sony, according to information leaked after the company was hacked. Among the data released last week, which included Brad Pitt's phone number, were the pay details of around 6,000 of the company's staff. One staff member is listed as... |
55e4c546c94f6473c78a51046a8f238fdcbc0e48 | Summarize the following news article. | Rescue worker Simon Cowell tried to free a trapped cygnet by the Thames .
But as he worked to free the bird he was attacked by its father .
Male swan, known as a cob, used his wings to strike out at Mr Cowell .
Family of swans were eventually reunited, but Mr Cowell bruised his arm . | [
"A wildlife expert found himself repeatedly attacked by an angry swan as he tried to free one of his cygnets who was stuck in a fence, . Simon Cowell was filmed as he attempted to free the young swan who had become trapped on a chain link fence on the banks of the River Thames. But as Mr Cowell, who runs Surrey-bas... |
d1eb62aa8eac620940fb7a367e22be0851f5612b | Summarize the following news article. | Don Dunbar saw the drenched bird struggling in the water and rescued it .
Drenched bald eagle dried off on his boat but was unable to take-off .
Fisherman filmed the rescue operation and then uploaded it on YouTube .
Bird is currently being treated for infection at Delta Wildlife Rescue refuge . | [
"A Canadian fisherman made the most extraordinary catch of his life when he spotted a bald eagle in distress floating in the water and he used a net to rescue the stricken bird. Don Dunbar, who was fishing off the coast of Nanoose Bay on Vancouver Island, saw the exhausted eagle and decided to help. The bird was in... |
763685c8d0cb49e09e4755e17451740eaeeb17a3 | Summarize the following news article. | Young girls deliberately shock by using 'F' word to discuss gender pay gap .
Children in festive outfits ask, 'What if Santa was sexist?'
Third feminism film from activist T-shirt company FCKH8.com . | [
"They may be on the naughty list but these pint-sized princesses are determined to teach a sexist Santa Claus about women's rights. The young girls caused a stir earlier this year with a video highlighting sexism against women, and in the Potty Mouth Princesses' latest film they're back to promote equal pay. Dresse... |
5b5961cbb27d64af96275b87e792b7cc14a83b4e | Summarize the following news article. | Indianara Carvalho triumphed in 2014's Miss Bumbum contest .
Brazilian pageant was set up to find the country's best behind .
Miss Carvalho has now had an operation to restore virginity .
Hopes it will make people 'respect' Miss Bumbum competition .
Has sworn off sex and is now looking for a 'special someone' | [
"A Brazilian model who shot to fame after winning Miss Bumbum 2014 has had surgery to return her to being a virgin so she can once again enjoy her first time with 'someone special'. Earlier this year, Indianara Carvalho, 22, triumphed in Brazil's annual bottom beauty contest, which sees 27 women - one from each sta... |
fa945f57430dcb6d76c4f6d4957eebf3802cae1c | Summarize the following news article. | Roy Keane's second autobiography The Second Half was due to go on sale on Thursday .
Tesco in Burnage, Manchester put the book on sale on Monday by mistake .
The supermarket have launched an investigation to find out how the error occurred . | [
"Tesco has launched an investigation after one of its stores committed a huge blunder by selling copies of Roy Keane's autobiography three days early. The revealing book, which contains details about Keane's shock sacking by Manchester United, and a drink-fuelled fight with Peter Schmeichel, was due to go on sale o... |
b965ac8a4dc115b03476eb532fc974fbe48e36e3 | Summarize the following news article. | Liver disease is the fifth leading cause of death in men .
Mike Shallcross is trying to have two consecutive dry days each week .
Has been a 25% rise in alcohol-related liver disease deaths in last decade .
Instead of one wine or a beer after work, many of us now have two or three .
Experts: 'These people just top up e... | [
"Mike Shallcross realised - to his horror - that his daily, social drinking was putting him at increased risk of alcohol-related liver disease. He is now trying to have two consecutive 'dry' days each week . Hello my name is Mike, and I'm the sort of guy who could die from liver disease. I'm not an alcoholic: the s... |
b21a7bc47b0d4c84a9d1ec2fb7482258e53f79c0 | Summarize the following news article. | Samantha Prentice scored 27 goals and secured first place victory at the games in Nepal .
Elephant polo has similar rules to the original game but instead of horses sees players ride elephants .
She and her husband both play the game and she said it had been 'sweet' to secure a win over her former world champion partne... | [
"A British female sporting team are celebrating international victory as they take home the World Cup for Elephant polo . Samantha Prentice, 45, from Haddington, East Lothian scored all 27 goals and secured a triumph for her team, the Tigresses Polo, at the annual tournament in Nepal last week. The unusual game inv... |
74fed14790356b60fe42090cbfba9400fee986d9 | Summarize the following news article. | The Queen adores gardening and takes a keen interest in Palace gardens .
Is presented with a weekly posy containing the best of what's in season .
Adores English country garden flowers according to Palace gardeners .
Buckingham Palace gardens to feature in new Christmas documentary .
Read the full interview in this wee... | [
"Prince Charles is famous for his love of plants but it seems the Queen loves flowers just as much as her eldest son. According to Alan Titchmarsh, the monarch adores her garden so much, she has a weekly posy cut and delivered to her on Monday mornings when she returns to Buckingham Palace from Windsor. The half-do... |
4db3028713190b6636a3796092453fcb29061866 | Summarize the following news article. | Floyd Mayweather attended the Los Angeles Clippers basketball game Monday night hours after 'watching his friend commit a murder-suicide'
Mayweather is said to have been on FaceTime with Earl Hayes when he allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend Stephanie Moseley and then himself .
Hayes is reported to have been upset... | [
"Floyd Mayweather was out and about Monday evening just hours after he witnessed a gruesome murder-suicide. The champion boxer was photographed as he attended the Los Angeles Clippers and Phoenix Suns basketball game Monday shortly after his friend Earl Hayes reportedly killed his girlfriend, Stephanie Moseley, bef... |
2e1797df4941cee87f120c06a59005aba6bde8d1 | Summarize the following news article. | Kitchen-top plastic tubs are being trialled across Bradford, West Yorkshire .
The contents will be collected fortnightly and sent to a bio-energy plant .
Sewers in the area have been blocked by fat 80 times in just one year .
Just one of the five-litre tubs is enough to boil the kettle 1,250 times .
1,000 litres of oil... | [
"If you assumed the dirty grease from your Sunday roast was useless, think again - it could soon be making you a cup of tea. Scientists are on a mission to conquer the giant 'fatbergs' clogging Britain's sewers by generating electricity from used cooking oil. So-called 'fat vats' - resembling a kitchen-top compost ... |
4b6e595b240a6b839c47803375772ede59cd14ca | Summarize the following news article. | Somvati Seheriya, 22, took her baby to a healer to cure her pneumonia .
Healer burnt the child's abdomen more than 40 times with a hot knife .
After returning home Mrs Seheriya noticed her daughter had a fever .
Parents rushed her to the local hospital where doctors treated the burns .
They also treated the pneumonia ... | [
"A two-month-old Indian baby girl was branded with a hot knife by a local healer attempting to cure her pneumonia. Shivani Seheriya had caught the life-threatening infection last month. In desperation, her poverty-stricken mother turned to her village tantric, a traditional therapist used in rural India, for help. ... |
2bb043b6df9b810a954963378b41846341a0e10c | Summarize the following news article. | Pfizer Australia confirmed it has proposed a settlement after action was taken by 150 patients who claim they weren't warned of side effects .
Federal Court of Australian now has to consider whether to agree it .
Study published earlier this year found Parkinson's drugs do increase the risk of sex and gambling addictio... | [
"One type of medication prescribed for Parkinson's increases the risk of compulsive behaviours . A drug company has offered a settlement to patients who claim they became addicted to gambling and sex after taking medication to treat Parkinson's disease. Pfizer has confirmed it has proposed the settlement after clas... |
717d5f21261cdf9b523cb88247f578aff481da7b | Summarize the following news article. | Louisa Manning, 22, arranged to meet bully at restaurant but never showed .
She asked a waiter at the eatery to give her 'date' an old photo and letter .
The note detailed jibes the bully made about her weight and mono-brow .
He has since replied, apologising for his actions and wishing her the best . | [
"Louisa Manning, 22, asked a waiter to give her 'date' an old photo and letter. The note detailed jibes the bully made at school about her weight and mono-brow . For one Oxford University student, revenge was a dish best served cold. After nearly ten years of waiting, Louisa Manning last week got her own back on th... |
34189728e61509f0d79ce5c12e6e698cf95d777c | Summarize the following news article. | Thames Water warns families in the capital to be careful this festive season .
Blockages in the system rise by around 25 per cent at this time of year .
Sewers cost £12 million a year for Thames Water to repair . | [
"London families are being warned not to pour Christmas dinner remains down the drain over the festive season - or face the prospect of clogging up sewers. Thames Water, the company responsible for public water supply and waste water treatment, has revealed that blockages in the sewer system rise by around 25 per c... |
c82ce487b4563537129d3b0ac411733dce5cce42 | Summarize the following news article. | Steven Gerrard struggled in Liverpool's 3-1 defeat at West Ham .
The Liverpool skipper was beneath his best with passing and tackling .
He surrendered possession on 14 occasions in midfield .
Gerrard, 34, has played every minute of Liverpool's season so far .
Former England midfielder is in need of a break .
Brendan Ro... | [
"Steven Gerrard struggled to make an impression as Liverpool were beaten 3-1 by West Ham on Saturday, leading to suggestions that age and fatigue is starting to catch up with the 34-year-old captain. The midfielder has played every minute of Liverpool's season so far and, judging by the statistics from the match at... |
c7cae9ee338730b4137631d427b680466af5d9a0 | Summarize the following news article. | Man entered the lion enclosure at Barcelona Zoo in army dress .
Justo José Mira Payá, 45, is a former police chief-turned-Nazi activist .
He was dragged into a tunnel by the animals before being rescued .
Emerged covered in scratches and bite marks, local newspapers report . | [
"The 45-year-old police officer-turned-neo Nazi activist who was mauled by a pack of lions after jumping into their enclosure at Barcelona Zoo, has now been pictured for the first time. Justo José Mira Payá, who remains in intensive care with serious injuries after he climbed into the lions' den, is seen in one p... |
1c1a6f1c6c4359c37855676cab20536e992e082c | Summarize the following news article. | The selection was compiled by Fred Shapiro, an associate director at Yale Law School's library .
'I can't breathe!' - the exclamation made by a black man, Eric Garner, while being placed in a police chokehold - was chosen as the most notable quote .
The original Yale Book of Quotations was published in 2006, and Shapir... | [
"Gwyneth Paltrow and her estranged husband Chris Martin have made it into Yale's top ten quote list for 2014. It was a statement on their website announcing their separation on March 25, 2014, which caught the eye of Fred Shapiro, an associate director at Yale Law School's library who compiled the selection. 'We ha... |
1dff4f26579f5f9cb632563b0bd739ba6bfdadbc | Summarize the following news article. | Sixties supermodel is a big fan of fabled Le Touessrok resort in Mauritius .
She loves New York, having spent time working there during the Eighties .
She also loves Portmeirion, the Welsh village famed for its quirkiness . | [
"In the latest of our regular series on the travel tales of the rich and famous, forever-young model Twiggy tells us about suncream disasters, rain in Spain and the timeless joys of North Wales. Do you like cruising holidays? I have only been on two cruises and enjoyed both. My first was in 2012, when I was invited... |
e6614cccb9f1ef9667dd0788f7c59fb5743fd8f6 | Summarize the following news article. | Nothing Compares To You singer announced her membership yesterday .
She says Sinn Fein is the only left-wing party able to save Ireland .
Party was closely associated with the Provisional IRA in the 60s and 70s .
It still campaigns for a unified Ireland but is currently fighting privatisation . | [
"Sinead O'Connor says she's joined the Irish republican Sinn Féin party — and immediately called for its leaders to step aside for younger voices free of IRA connections. The 48-year-old singer, who recently released her 10th album 'I'm Not Bossy, I'm the Boss,' says Sinn Fein is the only left-wing party able to st... |
65b740eea11868814cfd921219e91b04e141ea94 | Summarize the following news article. | Long lost skeleton of medieval monarch was unearthed early last year .
The new £4million KRIII Visitor Centre tells Richard's story in Leicester .
Shakespeare portrayed Richard as a tyrant - but king has his defenders . | [
"Gary Lineker used to be the person everybody associated with Leicester, according to the waitress setting down some glasses on our table. 'Now we have Richard III,' she exclaimed with a radiant smile. In Leicester at the moment, people talk of little else. Much maligned: A new visitor centre dedicated to Richard I... |
d47cc73ebc8373f7b67bc45b8c114308567284a5 | Summarize the following news article. | The huge amount of grease is added to the 15-ton 'Fatberg' which was discovered in London's sewers in August .
The gunge blockage is the same size as three blue whales .
Thames Water bosses to launch new campaign to 'Bin it - not block it' | [
"Like a scene out of Ghostbusters, the sickening images of the oozing, putrid grease blocking London's sewers made even those with the strongest stomachs queasy. The stinking mass of lard, and much worse, highlighted Britain's love of cooking oil - and how we think nothing of throwing it down our sinks. Now the dou... |
7003e78ee1de295cfc7ca766be60c22d69dcbcfe | Summarize the following news article. | Li fell in love with Ma when he was eight and she was an actress .
His mother reportedly died in 2006 of a broken heart caused by their union .
Despite social pressure they've defied the odds to live happily together . | [
"A couple who defied their families wishes to marry because the bride, at 59, was 32 years older than her husband-to-be, are preparing to celebrate 18 years together. In 1996 Li Yuchen married his older love Ma Yuqin, from north east China's Liaoning Province, after falling in love when he was a child and she was a... |
f6ef7c505cf1d5e1b5d9196dba94366a45c87167 | Summarize the following news article. | Radio presenter and model heads to Thailand for a strict detox programme .
She chose one of her favourite places, Koh Samui, for her latest escape .
She also stayed at new resort Akaryn for a little girlie time with friends . | [
"Koh Samui today looks every inch the polished holiday destination – with carefully manicured white beaches overlooking a clutch of stunning 21st Century hotels and resorts attracting a growing number of top-rated restaurants and exclusive clubs. The island’s roads, however, have more of the 19th Century about them... |
197551a6e34bc931898e9eb53117c4c577529fcb | Summarize the following news article. | Saudi women banned from travelling without consent of male 'guardian'
Airport system alerts men by sending a text when women leave or enter .
Campaigners have described the system as 'humiliating' | [
"Saudi Arabian women are being monitored by an electronic system at airports that notifies their male 'guardians' when they try to leave the country. Women in the Muslim country, which has long been criticised for its limitations on women's rights, are required to have a male guardian responsible for them. The new ... |
0ade88615c0449373339677bedf9d18f8b8e4795 | Summarize the following news article. | The company's CEO Justin Joffe announced that the popular beauty chain has been re-named Spruce & Bond .
Mr Joffe said that a new management team 'has taken over day to day operations' but insisted that Cindy will remain involved in the business . | [
"Completely Bare, the waxing and laser hair removal salon founded by former Real Housewives of New York cast member Cindy Barshop more than 16 years ago, has rebranded and is under new management after it was revealed that the 50-year-old is busy focusing on other projects. The New York-based salon, which Ms Barsho... |
a6f00edd412011e4fa8271a240f2ce3c0b9b6f2e | Summarize the following news article. | Gumball 3000 event descends into chaos after two sports cars crashed .
More than 1,500 car fans had travelled to the Trafford Centre in Manchester .
A number of drivers were filmed performing tyre burnouts and powerslides .
Jaguar XFR crashed into a hedge and a Mercedes C63 AMG hit a signpost .
No arrests were made and... | [
"A Gumball 3000 event descended in chaos when two sports cars were involved in separate road crashes. More than 1,500 car fans travelled to the Trafford Centre in Manchester to watch young drivers showing off in their high performance vehicles at the Gumball Get Together. A number of drivers were filmed and photogr... |
ab17155d8dad007bbd5b89d5e7590129c4f3977e | Summarize the following news article. | Sofia, 16, lands deal with Select Model Management .
They also represent Irina Shayk, Jessica Hart and Pixie Geldof .
Sofia is best friends with Kendall and Kylie Jenner and Paris Jackson .
Loves to raid sister Nicole's wardrobe for designer clothes . | [
"With superstar singer Lionel as her father and fashion royalty Nicole as a sister, there was little doubt that Sofia Richie was destined for stardom. The 16-year-old, who was born and raised in Los Angeles, has already been snapped up by top modelling agency, Select Model Management. The agency, which has Agyness ... |
00b3c8f1f10d510328a02a4d552e29c21b2e7e6a | Summarize the following news article. | England's U21 side progressed to the Euro 2015 finals after Croatia win .
Gareth Southgate is hoping to call up a selection of England's senior stars .
Jack Wilshere and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain could also represent England at next summer's tournament in the Czech Republic . | [
"Gareth Southgate will stay loyal to the group who have taken England to Euro 2015 but says prodigies like Ross Barkley could learn by joining them in the Czech Republic. England’s Under 21 head coach was determined to savour a proud moment in Vinkovci on Tuesday night, as his side beat Croatia 2-1, progressing to ... |
06b4f614f6be1157e56c3f20fb4e8ce3e2454853 | Summarize the following news article. | Actress Manon Ossevoort, 38, arrived at the South Pole on Tuesday .
Journey initially began in 2005 when she set out from The Netherlands .
But she was forced to abandon tractor after four years of travelling .
Five years later, she reached her ultimate destination .
Now she aims to be home in time for Christmas on t... | [
"Dutch actress and adventurer Manon Ossevoort arrived at the South Pole on Tuesday after chugging along on a tractor from Europe through Africa and across the frozen wastes of Antarctica. The globe-trotting new mother of a 10-month-old baby said the the 16-day, 1,500 mile trip across the largest single mass of ice ... |
6b89c1a687d1f1b30a5f82a7d9eed46e8e4d7176 | Summarize the following news article. | Paul Zizka's breathtaking work features incredible selfies in front of beautiful backdrops around the world .
He has travelled around Canada, New Zealand, Niue the South Pacific and French Polynesia .
Zizka, from Banff, Alberta, Canada, saw his selfies go viral in 2014 - and has now unveiled his latest work . | [
"A photographer has shot a series of selfies - scaling freezing mountain tops to snap himself in front of stunning scenery. Paul Zizka's incredible work features staggering icy landscapes such as shimmering lakes, snowy mountains and vibrant auroras. He travelled to a number of different locations worldwide includ... |
48ceaf4069e7e99ad06870faf11814800cf6b09d | Summarize the following news article. | Holland lost 2-0 to Iceland in Reykjavik on Monday night .
It is their second Euro 2016 qualifying loss, leaving them third in Group A .
Pressure mounted on coach Guus Hiddink after the lacklustre display .
Dutch legend Ronald de Boer said his methods were 'old-fashioned'
The Dutch supporters' club was inundated with ... | [
"When Guus Hiddink started his second spell in charge of the Dutch national team on August 1, the whole nation was basking in the warm Oranje afterglow of a third-place finish at the World Cup in Brazil. Now, just 73 days on and Hiddink is already in danger of being frozen out following Monday night's abject Euro 2... |
322500849146a85577af77bcb59b18d2b9e0567e | Summarize the following news article. | R&B Divas began as a tribute to music icon Whitney Houston .
TV One's hit reality show has tapped Former X Factor finalist Stacy Francis to join the LA cast .
Houston and Francis were involved in an altercation at a pre-Grammy party .
Stacy says they fought over Whitney's boyfriend, hip hop artist Ray J, after Houston ... | [
"The family of music legend Whitney Houston is furious that a reality show that began as a tribute to her has added to its cast the woman accused of fighting with the diva just hours before her death. MailOnline has learned that Houston's family is outraged that former X Factor finalist Stacy Francis, 45, who had a... |
144bffaa3503b50c876f52f5844e9f40e693528f | Summarize the following news article. | Rooney concerned about Van Persie's close relationship with Van Gaal .
England striker does not want to have a secondary role at United .
Rooney was set to be made captain but that's not guaranteed now .
Real in Champions League final rules out Carlo Ancelotti of United job .
Atletico boss Diego Simeone is also in the ... | [
"Wayne Rooney is concerned about Manchester United’s plan to install Louis van Gaal as manager, because of the Dutchman’s close relationship with Robin van Persie. The United frontman is believed to be worried that the situation could revert to how it was during Sir Alex Ferguson’s final season in charge, when Van ... |
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