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Lauren Scruggs was spotted out in West Hollywood Thursday for the first time since her honeymoon with E! News Host Jason Kennedy . Scruggs and Kennedy spent time in Mexico after they were married in Plano, Texas, Scrugg's hometown, last December . The couple shared their wedding with viewers in The Kennedy Wedding: Jas...
[ "Lauren Scruggs is back from her honeymoon and wedding to E! News host Jason Kennedy, and was spotted out in West Hollywood on Thursday showing off her amazing wedding ring while grabbing coffee with some girlfriends. Scuggs was seen in workout clothes at Alfred Coffee for the first time since she returned from Mex...
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In 2011, following a two-year grand jury investigation, retired Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky was arrested and charged with 52 counts of sexual abuse of young boys over a 15-year period from 1994 to 2009 . The following year Penn State received a $60M fine, lost all wins from the last 14 years and Joe Paterno was str...
[ "Penn State is getting back 112 wins wiped out during the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal and the late Joe Paterno has been restored as the 'winningest coach' in major college football history. The National Collegiate Athletic Association announced the new settlement with the school weeks before a schedule...
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Scientists have long been puzzled how geese fly to 24,000 feet . Researchers tracked a flock of bar-headed geese from Mongolia to India, have found that the birds drop altitude before soaring to new heights . To preserve energy, geese avoid flapping harder and harder in very thin air . Birds track underlying terrain - ...
[ "Migrating geese are able to fly to extraordinary high altitudes because they take a ‘rollercoaster’ route, scientists have found. Scientists have long been puzzled how geese fly to 24,000 feet (7,300m) or more as they cross the Himalayas. Now British researchers, tracking a flock of bar-headed geese from Mongolia ...
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Paul Bennett, 45, was caught rubbing himself up and down the pillar box . He was in shopping centre when a female passer-by spotted him in the act . She called the police who found him drunk outside and exposing himself . He pleaded guilty and was given a community order with alcohol treatment .
[ "Paul Bennett, 45, was spotted rubbing himself up and down on the postbox in a shopping centre . A man has admitted trying to having sex with a postbox after he was caught with his trousers round his ankles and shouting 'wow', a court heard. Paul Bennett was spotted rubbing himself up and down on the pillar box in ...
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Eddie M Herrara, 18, allegedly told police he choke girlfriend in hotel room . He and Jacqueline Gomez, 17, stayed in Hyatt hotel in Houston, Texas . Lawyers say Herrara described choking Gomez during consensual sex . Claims he then passed out - and by the time he woke up she had died . Autopsy unclear if choking or an...
[ "A teenager whose girlfriend died next to him in a hotel bed after her prom night allegedly choked the girl during rough sex the night of her death. Eddie M Herrera, 18, reportedly told police 'I put my hands around her neck and squeezed' in a drunken passion, then passed, only to find Jacqueline Gomez, 17, unrespo...
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Joanna Mjadzelics went out with Watkins and contacted police about him . She claims South Wales Police 'refused' to take evidence about Watkins . In 2011 she tried to contact South Wales chief constable Peter Vaughan . 'I reported the images that he'd sent me. I went to the chief constable' Ms Mjadzelics said officers...
[ "The ex-girlfriend of paedophile Ian Watkins has claimed she contacted a chief constable about the singer's obsession with child abuse but police 'couldn't be bothered' to investigate. Joanna Mjadzelics, who was cleared of a string of child sex offences this week, said South Wales Police also 'refused' to take evi...
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Flight Lieutenant Richard Trevor-Roper took part in the Dambusters raids . Was the tail gunner on Guy Gibson's lead plane during the mission . Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for his skillful use of guns . Now 72 years on, his family discovered his medals lying in a dusty old box . Were found with old pictures a...
[ "Flight Lieutenant Richard Trevor-Roper, who took part in the Dambusters raids during the Second World War. His medals for gallantry are now up for auction . The family of an RAF tail gunner who took part in the Second World War's famous Dambusters raid are selling his gallantry medals at auction for £60,000 after ...
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Dolfi is no bigger than a bar of soap, yet its makers claims transforms any sink into a mobile washing machine-  and washes it just as well . Powerful ultrasonic soundwaves are emitted by a transducer which travel through the water, forming tiny, high pressure bubbles which implode . Device washes without any need for ...
[ "A tiny device could be about to revolutionise the way we clean our clothes. Dolfi is no bigger than a bar of soap, yet it transforms any wash basin into a washing machine. Its makers claim that the device washes clothes as well as a standard machine thanks to its ultrasonic technology. Scroll down for video . Clea...
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Karly Hodson bought her daughter Amber, 3, a Greggs pasty as a treat . But when the girl bit into the pastry she found a rubber glove inside . Horrified Ms Hodson says Amber could have choked on the blue plastic . Nursery assistant says it could have been 'a mother's worst nightmare' Greggs have sent an email to apolog...
[ "A mother has spoken of her horror after her three-year-old daughter bit into a Greggs pasty - to find a rubber glove inside. Mother-of-one Karly Hodson, 29, bought the £1.20 cheese and onion pasty as a treat for her daughter Amber on Thursday morning. But as they were driving home from the bakery in Forest Gate, e...
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House Speaker used pop star to attack President's new plan . Published 12-part list illustrated with 'disappointed' pictures of Swift . Claimed community college funding would cost $60billion . Suggested tax cuts instead, alongside pictures of Swift applauding . Staffer said it is a 'fun, effective way' to emphasize Ob...
[ "House speaker John Boehner has employed an unusual tactic in his latest salvo against Obama - pictures of Taylor Swift. Boehner (R-Ohio) illustrated an argument attacking the President's plan to fund community college fees for some students by imagining the pop sensation's reaction. In an article posted to his spe...
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Actress Joanne Froggatt looked an entirely different person this week . She has made her name playing dowdy TV roles, such as a prison inmate . But she dazzled at the Golden Globes in a stunning designer gown . This week she won the best supporting actress in a TV drama award .
[ "With her plaited blonde hair, dazzling designer gown and toned, bronzed figure, Joanne Froggatt — the one-time Plain Jane of Soapland — looked like an entirely different person at the Golden Globes this week. After almost two decades of acting, Froggatt has become a familiar face on our TV screens. It’s just not a...
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Nasa and the Noaa both said that last year was the hottest since 1880 . Global temperatures averaged at 0.8°C (1.4°F) above 20th century averages . This made 2014 the warmest year on records dating back 134 years . The Met Office had already announced 2014 was the hottest year for the UK in records dating back to 1910 ...
[ "Global temperatures last year were the highest since records began in 1880, US scientists claim. Temperatures across the world averaged 0.8°C (1.4°F) above 20th century averages - making 2014 the warmest year in records dating back 134 years. The Met Office has already announced that 2014 was the hottest year for ...
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Authorities believe the 18-year-old was on a ledge taking photos . She has been named as pre-pharmacy student Rebecca Kim . The student hit a 44-year-old pedestrian and both were rushed to hospital . Pedestrian had a broken back and teeth knocked out, but was stable . The pre-pharmacy student later died at Jefferson Un...
[ "An 18-year-old Temple University student has died after plummeting from an eight-floor dorm room while taking pictures with her cell phone. Pre-pharmacy student Rebecca Kim from Edison, New Jersey, was visiting friends at the Art Institute of Philadelphia in Center City on Thursday evening when she is believed to ...
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A cloud shaped like Disney character Dumbo appeared over Derbyshire . Another formation which resembled the march of the elephants was seen . This is a famous scene in 1967 Disney film The Jungle Book . Photographer Jim said seeing formations so close together was 'amazing'
[ "He may have been declared the 'ninth wonder of the universe' as the 'world's only flying elephant'. But these Dumbo-shaped clouds prove that you can see elephants fly - even if it is just in a cloud formation. Disney's cartoon character appeared in the sky over Flagg in Derbyshire just a short distance from anothe...
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Aer Lingus tweeted a photo of the plane to its 89,000 followers on Twitter . Ryanair blasted its Dublin rival and accused it of providing poor service . Ryanair is the largest shareholder in Aer Lingus with a 29.82% stake .
[ "Old rivals Aer Lingus and Ryanair have taken their feud to Twitter after Ireland’s national airline pointed out an embarrassing gaffe on the budget carrier’s website. The latest row erupted when Aer Lingus tweeted photos and claimed one of its planes was featured in the background of an online advert for Ryanair’s...
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On Thursday, Heather Mack, 19, sued her uncle who has become trustee for her late mother Sheila von Wiese-Mack's estate . The lawsuit lodged in Cook County, Illinois, came a day after Mack appeared in a Bali court charged with her mom's premeditated murder . The teen asked for $150,000 from her uncle to be placed with ...
[ "A judge ruled on Friday that a seven-months' pregnant teen accused of murdering her socialite mother can use the $1.6 million trust fund left to her by her dead mom. Heather Mack, 19, is facing execution by firing squad in Bali, Indonesia, if found guilty of killing Sheila von Wiese-Mack, 62, whose body was found...
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Headset will let wearers experience tasks carried out by Army reservists . One experience drops the wearer into a virtual fire exercise in Salisbury . In a second, the wearer can fight using laser sights in a Challenger 2 . Wearers will also be able to communicate with other 'soldiers' The Army said it will add further...
[ "In a bid to help potential recruits get a real feel for life as an Army Reservist, the Ministry of Defence is turning to virtual reality. During a series of events in London and Manchester today, the recruits will be fitted with Oculus Rift headsets and dropped into virtual training exercises. One will reveal what...
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Cressida Bonas was seen mingling with stars at pre Golden Globes party . The 25-year-old former girlfriend of Prince Harry will make her film debut in Tulip Fever, set in 17th century Amsterdam . Hollywood heavyweight Harvey Weinstein said she is one to watch .
[ "This is the first glimpse of Cressida Bonas making her Hollywood debut in new movie Tulip Fever. Prince Harry’s former girlfriend, 25, has been named one to watch by movie bigwig Harvey Weinstein. And he has already given her a part in the film set in 17th century Amsterdam, where an artist falls for a married you...
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Abby Pell, 33, posted a picture of her abs on Instagram to inspire others . Fitness fanatic was met by abuse with many accusing her of 'fat-shaming' Says her daughter thinks she looks like Wonder Woman .
[ "A super-fit mum has come under fire for 'fat-shaming' women - after she posted a picture of her six-pack on Instagram. Fitness fanatic, Abby Pell, 33, from East Grinstead, East Sussex, thought she was helping encourage others to lose post-pregnancy weight when she shared the picture of her posing with her daughter...
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Police were called on Tuesday after a juvenile dressed in lab coat and with stethoscope was found inside exam room . The teen told police he's been a doctor for years at St Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach . The boy's mother told police he was under the care of a doctor and had not been taking his medicine . No...
[ "A teenage boy has been caught posing as an OB/GYN doctor at a hospital, investigators said today. Police were called on Tuesday after a patient alerted staff at St Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, that a juvenile dressed in a lab coat was inside an exam room. The 17-year-old boy was found in the ...
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Tommy Caldwell conquered the sheer face of El Capitan on Wednesday . Free climbing the 'Dawn Wall' of the mountain was considered impossible . He has now revealed that some of his courage comes from a kidnap ordeal . Caldwell was captured in Kyrgyzstan and held captive for six days . The horrifying experience only ende...
[ "Tommy Caldwell's free climb up the sheer face of El Capitan in California makes him one of the world's bravest men. He's now revealed that his courage and drive in life partly comes from a terrifying kidnap ordeal at the hands of murderous Islamists, which only ended when he pushed one of his captors off a cliff. ...
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Department for Education told it must 'always be vigilant and inquisitive' Fears of extremism not taken as seriously as child protection concerns . Permanent secretary Chris Wormald did not find warnings were ignored . But stressed need for robust systems in place to deal with the threat .
[ "Education ministers and their staff 'lacked inquisitiveness' about fears of extremism in schools, a report warned today. The Department for Education has been told it needs to 'always be vigilant and inquisitive' after an internal review said the issue was not taken as seriously as concerns about child protection....
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The nurse is believed to have accidentally breached clinical protocols . Public Health England said her protective clothing had been damaged . She was evacuated from Sierra Leone by the RAF as a 'precautionary step' The healthcare worker will remain under observation for 21 days . A second volunteer is also being retur...
[ "Two volunteers including an Australian nurse have been airlifted back to the UK after potentially coming into contact with the Ebola virus while treating patients in Sierra Leone. Public Health England has described the decision to bring the two volunteers to the UK as a 'highly precautionary step'. Neither of the...
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Soprano Sarah Brighton has paid £34million for a round trip into space . The 54-year-old will be the eighth tourist to visit International Space Station . She will fly via a Russian Soyuz capsule which has a spare seat on next trip . Brightman arrived in Russia this week for her nine-month training program .
[ "Musical star Sarah Brightman is expected to blast off in October for a 10-day . stay on the International Space Station, NASA has confirmed. The famed soprano, who starred in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera, will pay about £34million ($52million) for a . round-trip ride aboard a Russian Soyuz capsule, s...
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An 18-year-old girl is revealing in a new interview that she has been dating her father for two years . The pair were estranged for 12 years, but met up again when she was 16, having sex the week they were reunited . They were soon dating and are now planning their wedding . After their wedding they plan on moving to N...
[ "A young girl who is planning her upcoming wedding may have some trouble getting her mother to attend the ceremony - as she is marrying her father. The unnamed 18-year-old is revealing all the details of her two year relationship with her father in an interview with Science of Us, from how they fell in love and the...
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Huge search for missing Durham University student Euan Coulthard, 19 . Second-year law student went missing on Thursday morning after night out . He was last seen leaving the Love Shack nightclub in the city centre . Police were joined by 200 students in search for the 'model student'
[ "A huge police search is underway for missing Durham University student Euan Coulthard, 19 . A huge police search is underway for a university student who went missing yesterday morning after a night out. Euan Coulthard, a 19-year-old law student at St Mary's College, Durham, was reported missing by a friend yester...
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Program put forward by China's National Tourism Administration (NTA) Chinese authorities will monitor and rank incidents of misbehaviour . Designed to curb embarrassing behaviour by Chinese while travelling . Last month video of hot water and noodles thrown on air steward went viral .
[ "China will monitor and rank incidents of misbehaviour by their tourists abroad so that they can be passed on to tour operators and travel agents, for them to decide whether to do business with them again, state media says. The program, put forward by China's National Tourism Administration (NTA), is designed to ...
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Diana Ramazanova, 18, killed police officer in grenade attack in Istanbul . Her husband was a Norwegian ISIS fighter killed in Syria six weeks ago . Family said she totally changed after meeting Abu Aluevitsj Edelbijev . Her stepfather: 'She was not deeply religious... she was even depraved'
[ "This is the pregnant teenager who killed a police officer in a suicide bomb attack in Turkey. Islamic State jihadist Diana Ramazanova, 18, blew herself up while detonating grenades in front of the Istanbul tourism police station last week. Ramazanova, from Russia's Muslim region of Dagestan, is understood to have ...
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A Georgia delivery woman is keeping her job after she shot an armed robber in the face when he forced her to the ground at gunpoint . The woman had a handgun hidden in her pocket for protection, unbeknownst to the attacker . Police believe the delivery was a set up and a second suspect stole the woman's car . Authoriti...
[ "A Georgia pizza delivery woman opened fire on an armed robber, shooting him in the face Sunday wiafter he forced her to the ground at gunpoint. The unnamed woman, a Papa John's Pizza delivery driver, was making a delivery in Decatur at around 8pm Sunday when 24-year-old Donquaz Stevenson approached her vehicle, CB...
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Interview with friend of a tradie who chased alleged car thief has gone viral . A 23-year-old Melbourne man woke up to the sound of two men using a grinder to try to steal his 4WD and $30,000 worth of building equipment . He chased the alleged thief in another car before a brawl broke out . His friend's cheeky TV inte...
[ "The friend of a tradie who chased an alleged car thief down the street has gone viral after doing a hilariously evasive interview with TV journalists. A 23-year-old tradesman from Preston in Melbourne woke up about 4am to the sound of two men allegedly using a grinder to cut his 4WD and $30,000 worth of building e...
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In a Friday episode of Dr. Phil, a woman identified as Akealia admitted that she'd left her family behind for a new man, but said that she didn't want to hurt her babies . She added that far from wanting to be apart, her ex-boyfriend Jamie, who she'd left after 13 years together, was keeping them apart . Jamie claimed ...
[ "A woman who walked out on her five children more than 2 years ago to be with a man she'd known only two weeks maintains that she's still a good mother. In a Friday episode of Dr. Phil, a woman identified as Akealia admitted that she'd left her family behind for a new man, but said that she didn't want to hurt her ...
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The popular ice cream company has released three new flavors to its range: Spectacular Speculoos, Boom Chocolatta and Peanut Buttah . Ben & Jerry's believes that the newly-released products will encourage people to indulge in their favorite frozen treat, despite the cold weather .
[ "Ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's has drawn inspiration from one of 2014's most popular food fads, cookie butter, in order to create a new range of flavors which it believes are good enough to entice even the most dedicated baking enthusiast away from their oven. The new additions to the brand's 'core' range, a select...
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Footage was tweeted after persuasion by game pioneer, John Carmack . The images show the rocket approaching the barge on Florida's coast . After it fails to reduce its speed, the rocket is seen crashing at an angle . Initially, Musk had insisted SpaceX didn't get good video of the explosion . The flight on Saturday was...
[ "Elon Musk has released dramatic footage of the moment a SpaceX rocket crashed into a barge. The company's founder unveiled the images of the Falcon 9 landing after persuasion on Twitter by the game pioneer behind Doom, John Carmack. The images show the rocket approaching the barge following its launch on Saturday....
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Bryan Patrick Miller, 42, was arrested Tuesday in Phoenix for a double- murder cold case . Angela Brusso, 22, and Melanie Bernas, 17, killed in Phoenix 22 years ago . Miss Brusso's head was discovered in Arizona canal in November 1992 . Miss Bernas's body was found in the same canal in September 1993 . Records show Mil...
[ "By day he was an Amazon delivery driver, in his free time he transformed into a self-styled 'zombie hunter' who patrolled the streets in a decommissioned squad car. Now he is accused of being a killer who murdered random women for thrills. New details have emerged about the life of Bryan Miller who is accused of s...
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ISIS murdered 17 civilians after the terror group suffered several losses . Unknown forces have been involved in hit-and-run attacks against ISIS . The terror group executed 17 civilians in response to the recent losses . ISIS is being targeted in its Deir al-Zor stronghold along the Euphrates . Syrian state media clai...
[ "ISIS has murdered 17 men in Syria over the past two days according to a human rights monitoring organisation as the terror group struggles to keep hold of its self-proclaimed caliphate. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the victims were either beheaded or shot in response to a series of hit-and-run guer...
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Geologists at McGill University studied sulphur isotopes trapped in rocks . They looked at ancient rocks found around Hudson Bay in Quebec, Canada . The air would have contained 20% of the oxygen it does at the moment . But would have been more sulphur dioxide, methane and carbon dioxide . The atmosphere would have be...
[ "The air on Earth was a toxic soup of chemicals for almost two billion years as life was evolving on the planet, according to new research. Scientists have found the oldest evidence for what our planet's atmosphere was like 4 billion years ago, just 600 million years after the Earth first took shape. By analysing t...
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Woolworths has reduced its 24-pack of Homebrand thin sausages to $6.95 . The move was copied by Aldi, where a 24-pack will soon cost $6.89 . Each sausage now costs only 29 cents as a result of the price war .
[ "Woolworths has reduced its 24-pack of Homebrand thin sausages to $6.95 . In an unexpected move, that can only indicate summer barbeques are in full swing across the country, two supermarket giants have declared a sausage price-war. Woolworth reduced its 1.8kg 24-pack of Homebrand thin sausages to $6.95 from just u...
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James Fiennes was stabbed to death by Nicholas Hunter in a tapas bar . Hunter claims he was insane at the time of the attack and denies murder . He pleaded not guilty at hearing at the Old Bailey earlier today . Mr Fiennes was the second cousin of Arctic explorer Sir Ranulph .
[ "A businessman who stabbed to death a cousin of Ranulph Fiennes with a pair of scissors in a crazed attack has denied murder, claiming he was insane at the time. James Fiennes - second cousin of Arctic explorer Sir Ranulph - was having a drink in an upmarket tapas restaurant when a man went 'out of his mind' and re...
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Anna Giving Birth is an unlicensed app which can be downloaded for free from Apple's iTunes store . The app claims to pick up nine months after the final scenes of the hit Disney animation . It was designed by software creator Oleg Vinogorodov . The game has sparked outrage on social media .
[ "A controversial app inspired by the hit Disney animation Frozen enables users to perform a Caesarean on Princess Anna, one of the movie's title characters. Anna Giving Birth, which is the work of software designer Oleg Vinogorodov, is an unlicensed - and unofficial - Frozen app which claims to pick up where the po...
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LGBT group wants to set up a school for pupils bullied for their sexuality . They claimed mainstream schools can be ‘last bastions of homophobia' But gay rights campaigners said the move would amount to segregation .
[ "Rights campaigner Peter Tatchell warned LGBT Youth North West's plans for a school for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender children was not a good idea . Gay rights campaigners have criticised plans for Britain’s first school for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender children. A taxpayer-funded youth group wan...
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A Norwegian firm designed the concept, which could achieve fuel savings of 60% while reducing emissions by 80% . The Vindskip, by Lade AS, uses a hull that acts as a so-called giant airfoil to harness the wind and propel the ship . Onboard software will monitor the wind conditions and calculate the best route for the s...
[ "For centuries, ships navigated the globe propelled by large sails - and one firm is hoping to return to this way of life, albeit it with a hi-tech twist. A Norwegian engineer has designed a radical new cargo ship with a hull so large it acts as the sails of old. Called Vindskip, the hull on the concept would act a...
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A Malaysian man was suspected of running an IS terror cell in Australia . The 29-year-old was arrested upon touch down at Kuala Lumpur airport . The man is suspected of recruiting Malaysian militants to be sent via Australia to fight for IS in Syria, report says . It is reported that the man was only deported after he ...
[ "A Malaysian man who is suspected of running an Islamic State terror cell in Australia has been arrested in Kuala Lumpur, a Malaysian report says. The 29-year-old was detained by Malaysian counter terrorism officials upon his arrival at Kuala Lumpur International airport about 6am on Thursday, according to The Star...
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Zahran Alloush warned his men that ISIS was trying 'to destroy Syrian jihad' He branded ISIS as: 'Dirty b*******, they have an evil ideology' However, this rousing cry to battle was given behind a Hello Kitty notebook .
[ "An anti-ISIS rebel commander in Syria gave a rousing speech to his assembled men standing behind a Hello Kitty note pad. The leader, named on the YouTube video as Zahran Alloush implored his men to fight the 'evil ideology' of ISIS accusing them of trying to 'destroy jihad in Syria'. The video shows Alloush addres...
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Kai the Shar-Pei was abandoned in Ayr rail station with a suitcase . He had tied up and left by Fin Rayner who bought him on Gumtree . The 39-year-old claimed he was not the animal she had seen in advert . Social media campaign saw thousands offer to take in the dog . He suffered a condition which made his eyelashes cu...
[ "He is the kind-faced dog that stole the nation's heart after being abandoned in a railway station because of a painful eye condition. But after undergoing an operation, Kai the Shar-Pei is in good health - and on the lookout for a new owner. The animal was found tied up in Ayr train station on January 2 looking f...
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Michael Pelissier, 42, accused of breaking into a Petco store early Tuesday . He and alleged accomplice, Robert Kwiatkowski, 52, seen by police . Pelissier ran, but told cops he had swallowed the drugs when they got him . The bags were removed in hospital.
[ "A New Jersey man has somehow survived ingesting 30 bags of heroin - or so he claims - while being chased down by police following an attempted robbery. Michael Pelissier, 42, is accused of breaking into the Petco store on Route 17 north around 2.30am Tuesday. Officers saw a suspicious 2004 Dodge Ram pickup pull ou...
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The Colorado Bureau of Investigation found James Ashby aggressively pursued Jack Jacquez, 27, after stopping him Oct. 12 . The bureau's investigation concluded Ashby fatally shot Jacquez even as Jacquez was moving away . Ashby said Jacquez cursed at him and walked erratically before heading toward the yard of what turn...
[ "Investigators say a police officer who killed a man while patrolling a rural Colorado community shot him in the back after stopping him on the street and following him home even though the man wasn't an imminent threat. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation found James Ashby aggressively pursued Jack Jacquez, 27, a...
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NBC Entertainment Chairman Bob Greenblatt said network was done with Cosby, who 30 years ago was the sitcom king with the network's 'The Cosby Show' The network said late last year it was dropping plans to develop a 'classic' family sitcom with him . Cosby has faced more career fallout, including Netflix's decision to ...
[ "The door is firmly shut to Bill Cosby's return to NBC, the network's top entertainment executive said Friday. 'That's safe to say,' NBC Entertainment Chairman Bob Greenblatt said Friday when asked if the network would ever again do a project with Cosby, who 30 years ago was the sitcom king with the network's 'The ...
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EPIC 201367065 is a red dwarf about half the size of our own sun . It hosts three Earth-sized planets located around 150 light years away . The outermost planet orbits in the 'Goldilocks' zone - a region where surface temperatures could be moderate for water and life to exist . The next step will be observations with o...
[ "Despite being crippled in space, Kepler has managed to discover a star that hosts three Earth-sized planets. The outermost planet orbits in the 'Goldilocks' zone - a region where surface temperatures could be moderate enough for liquid water and perhaps life to exist. At a distance of 150 light years, the star ran...
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GloZell Green is one of three YouTube stars granted interview with Obama . He will sit down with each vlogger after his State Of The Union address . GloZell's work typically features challenges, such as eating hot peppers . She also performs musical skits, including a six-part Nicki Minaj parody . The interview will li...
[ "Her first major hit was The Cinnamon Challenge. With more than 10 million views, GloZell Green rocketed to YouTube fame by swallowing a ladle-full of ground cinnamon then gagging, retching, spitting and coughing for two and a half minutes. It is a far cry from her next gig: interviewing President Barack Obama. Scr...
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Motorists on the M42 around Birmingham are hit by highest petrol prices . The most expensive diesel was found on M61 in North-West England . Most expensive garages charging 18p per litre more for unleaded petrol . For diesel drivers they faced a gap of 20p per litre at the pumps . Best value motorway outlets were found...
[ "If you’re running low on fuel beware of filling up on the M42 because it charges drivers the ‘consistently highest’ motorway petrol prices in Britain, an exclusive new seven month study revealed. Motorists on the M42 to the South and East of Birmingham in the West Midlands regularly face the most expensive unleade...
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Ashley Moore was unable to fall pregnant due to her cystic fibrosis . Her sister-in-law Michelle Moore volunteered to carry a surrogate baby . Ashley and her husband Alastair tried two rounds of NHS funded IVF . His brother Dominic and wife Michelle lived in Tennessee in the U.S. Two embryos were sent across the Atlant...
[ "After six years of trying for a baby and two failed rounds of IVF, Ashley Moore thought she had run out of options. A further problem was that the 32-year-old has cystic fibrosis, which can make conception difficult. So she was astonished when, following a conversation after a family wedding, the sister-in-law she...
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Critically-acclaimed Lego Movie was highest grossing film in UK in 2014 . Despite global success, was overlooked in yesterday's Oscar nominations . Academy's decision has been branded a 'disgrace' and 'travesty' on Twitter . Directors Philip Lord and Chris Miller tweeted mixed reaction to the snub . Yesterday the movie...
[ "Fans of The Lego Movie have reacted angrily after the hit film was snubbed in the Oscar nominations announced yesterday morning. Some are branding the rejection 'a disgrace' while others have called it a 'travesty' after the movie, which was hugely popular with audiences, grossed more than £300million worldwide. T...
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Three weeks before their wedding, Nicholas and Destiny Brzuska discovered that Nicholas would require urgent surgery for a brain tumor . Not wanting to wait, they rallied friends and decided to get married that night at a 24-hour chapel near their home . Nicholas' operation was scheduled for January 6, two days after t...
[ "A southern California couple were forced to make urgent changes to their wedding plans after the groom was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Nicholas Brzuska and Destiny Hernandez had been engaged for two years when just three weeks before their wedding day, doctors discovered a four-ounce tumor inside Nicholas’ brain...
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Duchess of York, 55, appeared on The Rachael Ray Cooking Show . Said: 'recent weeks have been pretty bad for the York family' Shared that she and Prince Andrew are the 'happiest divorced couple' Slammed sex slave allegations against him on the Today show this week . Buckingham Palace has strongly denied the allegations...
[ "The Duchess of York has once again publicly stood by her ex-husband after appearing on The Rachael Ray Cooking show today. Sarah Ferguson, 55, appeared on American television and said that despite the fact that 'recent weeks have been pretty bad for the York family', they remain a 'unit'. Her interview comes days ...
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Fighter calling himself Abu Mariya Belgiki posted in midst of Paris attack . Mocked security after apparently arriving back in Belgium from Syria . Praised Paris attackers, asking: 'What are brothers in Belgium waiting for?' It is not known if he was involved in yesterday's shoot-out with police . Officers killed two s...
[ "A teenager fighting for Islamic State in Syria bragged about passing through Belgian airport security 'like a knife through butter' a week before last night's terror raids which killed two. A fighter by the name of Abu Mariya Belgiki branded the Belgian security service 'probably the dumbest in the world' last F...
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A working group led by a University of Leicester scientist has proposed that July 16, 1945 should mark the start of the Anthropocene epoch . They say nuclear weapons have left a mark on the Earth's geology . A 'great acceleration' of human activity has also changed its rocks and soil . Date is being debated by experts ...
[ "The first atomic bomb test in July 16, 1945 marks the beginning of the Anthropocene – a new chapter of the Earth’s geological history, an international group of scientists has proposed. They say that humans are having such a marked impact on the Earth that we are changing its geology, to create distinctive new lay...
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Announcement of Craven's show came a day after report accused BBC of not giving enough opportunities to older women . Craven was main presenter when colleague Miriam O'Reilly was sacked in 2009 . Miss O'Reilly said men are allowed to age and women are not . Lord Best claimed female presenters ‘become invisible’ after t...
[ "John Craven is one of the oldest presenters on the BBC and is best known for more factual programming such as Countryfile, which he has presented since 1989. The 74-year-old was recently given a new TV show . For John Craven, being given a new show at the age of 74 is certainly a great achievement. But for his for...
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Obama hails Cameron as a 'great friend' after talks in the Oval Office . Prime Minister boosted by high profile pre-election visit to Washington . Blow for the Labour party, which is traditionally closer to the Democrats .
[ "US President Barack Obama today handed David Cameron an extraordinary pre-election endorsement, hailing the British Prime Minister as a 'great friend'. With less than four months until voters go to the polls in the tightest UK election for years, Mr Obama used a press conference in the White House to give the stro...
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Owners of diesel vehicles to be charged extra £8 a month for parking . Islington Council's controversial new plans will come into force in April . More than 9,000 residents will be forced to pay almost £100 extra each year . Council chiefs hope 'diesel tax' will make residents swap to 'greener' cars . Taxi drivers, plu...
[ "Cllr Claudia Webbe, executive member for transport and environment said she hopes the surcharge will give residents an incentive to change vehicles . A council has come under fire for announcing controversial plans to force more than 9,000 diesel car drivers to pay an extra £100 every year to park outside their ho...
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One parking space in Sydney's CBD is being offered for $330,000 . The buyer would own a non-private section of concrete that fits two cars . Alternatives in the area include paying $27 an hour or renting a space for about $356 per month with an additional bond of $200 . The average parking space in Sydney costs $73,000...
[ "As if Sydney's real estate wasn't overpriced, now parking spaces are being offered with their own title for up to $330,000. Located in the heart of Sydney's CBD, the purchaser would be paying a hefty price for a non-private, marked slab of concrete. However the space is advertised as a bargain, boasting the abilit...
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The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne trialled the innovative method for the first time on Friday . Experts have developed a new technique that could enable cancer patients to receive their treatment in a single, ten-minute session . Patient Harold Sciberras was the first in Victoria to undergo the treatment .
[ "Cancer patients who receive several weeks of radiation treatment could soon be a thing of the past, with doctors developing an Australian-first single session therapy in a handful of minutes. The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne has trialled a powerful new technique that could enable patients to safely r...
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The comedian thanked his 'courageous' fans and said he's ready to perform in Pueblo on Friday and at Denver's Buell Theater on Saturday . He finished his statement with references to his 'Fat Albert' character's trademark line: 'Hey, Hey, Hey - I'm Far From Finished' The 77-year-old comedian is facing sexual assault al...
[ "Bill Cosby is planning to perform in Colorado this weekend despite expected protests and a new allegation of sexual misconduct which has launched a police probe. The comedian released a statement on Thursday thanking his 'courageous' fans and saying he's ready to perform in Pueblo on Friday and at Denver's Buell T...
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Two corrections officers were killed, and one is in critical condition after bus crashed before collision with a freight train . Eight inmates are dead and four hospitalized following incident outside Penwell, Texas, on Wednesday . Only the driver had a seat belt and the prisoners were handcuffed together in pairs on b...
[ "Pictures of the victims of Wednesday's prison bus crash in Texas have been released. The bus skidded off an icy highway near Penwell, Texas, slid down an embankment and collided with a passing freight train, killing eight inmates and two corrections officers, including the bus driver. The Texas Department of Crimi...
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Eddie Tipton was the director of information security for the lottery . After winning the lottery a trust was set up to collect the winnings . New York lawyer Crawford Shaw had tried to claim the prize .
[ "An Iowa lottery worker who illegally played the lottery won a multimillion-dollar jackpot in 2010 then asked others to help him claim it, authorities have said. Eddie Raymond Tipton, 51, of Norwalk, Iowa, has been charged with two felony counts of fraud. Authorities had been trying to identify the winner of the $1...
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Photographer Adif Hasan is now recovering after being shot in the chest . Around 200 protesters believed to have been involved in Kuratchi rallies . Four die in Niger, 45 wounded, as angry protesters burn down churches . Violent clashes in Jordan after King and Queen attend 'solidarity march'
[ "Violent and bloody protests have erupted around the world as furious Muslims react to Charlie Hebdo's 'survivor' edition - again featuring the holy Prophet Muhammad on its front cover. As pictures emerged of a photographer shot in the chest during riots in Pakistan - so did the news of churches being burned down i...
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Christopher Lee Cornell, 20, also known as Raheel Mahrus Ubaydah, is charged with attempting to kill a government official . Appeared in Cincinnati court on Friday, ordered held without bail . As Cornell walked into the courtroom in shackles, his father yelled, 'Christopher, don't trust anyone' and his mother cried, 'W...
[ "A 20-year-old Ohio man charged with plotting an attack at the U.S. Capitol has appeared in court where he was refused bail. Christopher Lee Cornell was branded 'a danger to the community' by U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephanie Bowman in a brief detention hearing Friday afternoon. He was brought to the federal courthou...
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Button would pop up to reveal a small thumb joystick . Could include Touch Is fingerprint sensor and work on iPad and iPhone . Buttons could also vibrate to offer tactile feedback to players .
[ "It could be a godsend for games fans - and make iPhone games even more addictive. A newly unearthed patent application reveals plans for a spring loaded home button that pops up to become a joystick when needed. The 'multi-function input device' shows an iPhone or iPad home button that changes into a small joystic...
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Dubbed Kuratas, the five-ton, four-wheeled device was created in Japan . The robot suit can be controlled by sitting inside it or using an iPhone . It can be fitted with a weapons system that fires when the user smiles . Kuratas is not capable of walking, but is able to drive at 6mph (10 km/h)
[ "If you've ever wanted to own an 'Iron Man' exoskeleton, then now could be your chance – as long as you have $1 million (£659,000) to burn. A Japanese electronics firm is selling a 13ft (four metre) mechanical suit on Amazon which can be controlled by an iPhone or by stepping inside the device. Dubbed Kuratas, the ...
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Heroin task force agent Matthew Lowry took drugs from the evidence room . He signed them out under superiors names and used the drugs daily . Lowry claimed they needed to be tested at the lab, but took them home . 150 defendants could walk free and dozens of charges were dismissed .
[ "As many as 150 defendants could walk free after a heroin-addicted FBI agent ingested the evidence against at least 28 alleged drug dealers. Investigators claim that agent Matthew Lowry, who worked on the heroin task force in Washington, used his position to steal seized heroin from the evidence room which he then ...
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Lancelot William Thwaytes inherited The Cardsharps from a cousin . He sued Sotheby's for £11million after they sold it for just £42,000 . Mr Thwaytes had argued that if Sotheby's had done its job properly . Auctioneers cleared of any negligence over its assessment of the painting .
[ "A man who sued Sotheby's for £11million after claiming they sold an Old Master by Caravaggio for just £42,000 yesterday lost his High Court damages claim. Lancelot William Thwaytes, who inherited the work known as The Cardsharps from a cousin, now faces paying a huge chunk of a £6million legal bill. Mrs Justice Ro...
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Local media say the tourist tax would increase to €10 at luxury hotels . Rome doubled the tax to between €3 and €7 last September . Italian Hotel Association says it is 'concerned' about another increase . There are fears it would drive tourists away and hurt businesses .
[ "Overnight trips to Rome could become even more expensive as the Italian capital considers hiking its hotel tax just four months after it was doubled. The proposal calls for the tourist tax to increase to €10 a night (approximately £7.60) at five-star hotels, according to local media, despite fears that it would de...
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The male calf was born at Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire, on Boxing Day . His mother, Flora, has been battling cancer with a tumour in her mouth . He is the third pygmy hippo to be born there under breeding programme . The pygmy hippopotamus weighs less than a 1/4 of its larger cousin breed .
[ "Keepers at a British zoo have welcomed the arrival of a baby pygmy hippopotamus born to a cancer-stricken mother. The male calf weighs just seven kilos and has yet to be given a name, but is said to be enjoying the water pool at Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire. His mother Flora, who has two other young, gave birth o...
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The 18-year-old was arrested on a quiet residential street in Merseyside . Comes after thousands were left unable to play games on Christmas Day . Investigation was a joint effort between the FBI and British police forces . Neighbours of the teenager in Southport him as 'quiet' this afternoon . Suspected of unauthorise...
[ "An 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with Christmas cyber attacks on Playstation and Xbox networks following a joint investigation between the FBI and British police. The 'quiet' teenager, named locally as Jordan Lee-Bevan, was arrested during a raid at his semi-detached home in Southport, Merseyside, to...
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Sail-shaped Dubai hotel is famed for its outrageous extras . Gold adhesive tattoos designed to be re-used by guests as accessories . Aim is to 'revolutionise' the way women wear jewellery .
[ "They say money can't you class, but it can certainly get you a blinging accessory, at least at Dubai's Burj Al Arab hotel. The iconic sail-shaped hotel, built on its own man-made island, is offering guess the chance to purchase their very own 24 carat gold tattoo. The iconic sail-shaped hotel - a favourite haunt o...
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The amplicomms M8000 mobile is up to 80 times louder than normal . The handset also features a larger keypad and an SOS emergency button . The company, Hearing Direct, received a thank-you call from the Palace .
[ "Prince Philip, pictured, has started using a special mobile phone for the hard of hearing . He only bedgrudgingly started to wear a hearing aid in public a few months ago. But Prince Philip is already making adjustments for it in other areas of his life. The 93-year-old royal has just started using a special mobil...
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BBC staff complained of faulty dishwashers and broken-down lifts . New Broadcasting House in west London was refurbished in 2012 . The improvements are thought to have cost the corporation £1billion . Workers say constantly the results are yet to be seen in faulty equipment . Building manager chalked the problems down ...
[ "BBC workers have slammed one of the corporation's leading offices after being left at work without internet or telephone connections. Staff at New Broadcasting House in West London deemed the building 'unfit for purpose' when, despite a £1billion refurbishment, lifts and dishwashers in the building broke down repe...
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There’s a new breed of electric blanket on the High Street . From ones you wear to ones that replace your duvet - options for everyone . Hot blankets could even help cut your heating bills . Daily Mail writer, Charlotte Kemp, tested ten of the best .
[ "They used to be the preserve of frugal maiden aunts and draughty guesthouses, but no more. This winter, there’s a new breed of electric blanket on the High Street that is high-tech, wonderfully cosy and not in the least bit embarrassing to own. From ones you can wear to the one that replaces your duvet, there’s so...
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Cristian Magana Salgueiro and Mark Trevelyan stayed at Oriental Resort . Mr Magana Salgueiro's symptoms continued for more than a year . They said they witnessed birds eating from the pasta station and plates . Traveller’s diarrhoea was diagnosed and antibiotics were prescribed .
[ "A British couple has been awarded £5,000 in compensation after their stay at a resort in Egypt was ruined by gastroenteritis symptoms. Cristian Magana Salgueiro and Mark Trevelyan fell ill just days after they arrived at the Oriental Resort in Sharm el-Sheikh, a popular Red Sea retreat for UK tourists. Mr Trevelya...
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Stuart Kerner, 44, to appeal against his convictions for sex with a student . His defence, not accepted by the jury, was victim is a 'psychopathic liar' Stepmother said daughter had been treated as a criminal rather than victim . Said family was 'still in shock' that teacher Stuart Kerner 'got away with it' Kerner, 44,...
[ "The religious studies teacher who had sex with a pupil at school and at home when his wife was out has launched an appeal against his sex crime convictions. Stuart Kerner, 44, took the then 16-year-old's virginity on a yoga mat in a store cupboard having brought a contraceptive with him to Bexleyheath Academy in s...
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All Claire Potter gave husband Jim was a a wicker box containing 50 brightly coloured pieces of paper . On each was a small challenge to be done in order throughout the year . They ranged from the routine (baking a loaf), to the daring (skinny-dipping) Also had to try laughter yoga and volunteer for a police identity p...
[ "For his 50th birthday, Jim Greenan was probably expecting a slap-up meal or a romantic break. Instead, all his wife Claire Potter gave him was a wicker box containing 50 brightly coloured pieces of paper. On each was written a small challenge to be done in order throughout the year. They ranged from the routine (b...
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Amy Benton and Matthew Marino say their son Luca was left with cerebral palsy, hearing problems and other disabilities after the botched birth . They say Legacy Health System in Oregon failed to tell them about the dangers of water births before the December 2011 delivery . Staff failed to deliver the baby on time, lea...
[ "The parents of a four-year-old boy who they say suffered permanent disabilities after a botched water birth are calling for all water births at an Oregon health center to be banned. In a lawsuit filed in Multnomah County Circuit Court, Amy Benton and Matthew Marino are suing for $35 million for their son's care an...
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Two seen together for first time since September break-up . Came days after Selena was seen holding hands with another man at party .
[ "Just when we thought they were finally over, it appears Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez may be giving things another go. The former couple were spotted enjoying a romantic dinner date at Mastro's Steakhouse in Beverly Hills on Thursday night. According to TMZ, which published a photo from the evening, the pair left...
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Vitaliy Krasnoperov, 29, was given a life sentence for the brutal 2007 murders of Jaypraykash Dhanak and his daughter Karishma . But appeal judges overturned his conviction because he did not get a 'fair trial' Krasnoperov had been accused of helping to plot the murder of the Dhanak family with his friend Iftekhar Murt...
[ "An appeals panel has reversed the conviction of a man who was accused of killing the father and sister of his friend's ex-girlfriend in a fiery attack on their Orange County home. The three-judge panel ruled that Vitaliy Krasnoperov, 29, did not get a fair trial in 2011 when he was convicted of the murders of Jay ...
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Kalyn Thompson had been teaching for less than a year when she turned herself into police last May for having sex with a 17-year-old student . Miss Thompson resigned from her position in the English Department at Kellyville High School in Oklahoma the previous month . The former teacher, who is not married, will have t...
[ "A 25-year-old teacher charged with second-degree rape of a male student was sentenced to a year in prison on Wednesday. Kalyn Thompson had been teaching for less than a year when she turned herself into police last May over an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old victim. Miss Thompson resigned from her po...
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David Morris, 43, became abusive mid-flight following a drunken binge . He ignored warnings from Boris Johnson, also on the flight, to calm down . Mr Johnson told police on landing people were 'stressed' and 'worried' Morris' lawyer said he was no 'lager lout' and 'disgusted' by his behaviour . But Morris, an oil engin...
[ "A drunken airline passenger who ignored warnings from Boris Johnson to calm down on a flight from Malaysia has been jailed for six months. David Morris, 43, became abusive mid-flight following a drunken binge on lagers, whiskey and wine and headbutted a flight attendant. The Mayor of London was returning from a tr...
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The Be My Eyes app was developed by Hans Jørgen Wiberg from Denmark . It takes advantage of an iPhone feature called VoiceOver . This lets people who are blind use phones using synthetic speech . To ask for help, a blind user opens Be My Eyes and requests assistance . This can be anything from knowing the expiry date o...
[ "Checking the expiry date on a tin of food, or navigating through a train station is easy for people with full vision. But, for the blind, these everyday tasks can prove difficult. To solve this problem, a visually impaired developer from Denmark has launched the Be My Eyes app. It connects blind people to a sighte...
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The conservative Ben Carson made the statement at the Republican National Committee winter meeting and certainly raised some eyebrows . Carson once likened the United States to Nazi Germany in the way they chose to 'silence their opponent' Carson told the audience he knew his controversial comments would get attention ...
[ "Potential Republican Presidential candidate Ben Carson said on Thursday that Americans should take cues from ISIS in how to stand up for what they believe in and to die for their cause. The conservative Carson made the statement at the Republican National Committee winter meeting and certainly raised some eyebrow...
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Andrew Main, 47, charged with two counts of arson with intent to endanger life and two counts of arson reckless as to whether life was endangered . Council office, funeral parlour and thatched cottage were all set on fire . Incident took place in the early hours of Thursday morning . Firefighters launched massive opera...
[ "Andrew Main (pictured) is accused of muiltiple arson attacks . A man has appeared in court after three fires were started within minutes of each other in an Oxfordshire village. Andrew Main, 47, of Roke, Wallingford, appeared at Oxford Magistrates' Court in connection with fires set in south Oxfordshire in the ear...
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The Bruffin, is currently only available in New York's Manhattan, where it has slowly been amassing a cult following . From January 19, it will be shipped frozen worldwide . Crafted from a sweet brioche-type batter, the muffin-shaped delicacies cost $6 and pack between 300 and 450 calories a pop .
[ "Four years before Chef Dominique Ansel's much-hyped Cronut hit the market, the lesser-known 'Bruffin' was born. Essentially a muffin crafted from a sweet brioche-type batter - but with fillings available in sweet and savory flavors - its co-creator Michael Bagley likens it to 'a light flaky croissant'. Until now, ...
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Ampika Pickston, 32, came into wealth after marrying a rich older man . The beautician from Hale now claims she'd never date an unwealthy man . She says Brits have a stigma of hatred to people who lead luxurious lives .
[ "Big Brother, Towie, The Farm... just when you think you've seen them all, a new reality show turns up as the new kid on the block. This week, it was the turn of The Real Housewives Of Cheshire - a reality show that stars six WAGs from a county famous for footballers and excess. Each of the women had enough sparkle...
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Silhan Ozchelik was arrested yesterday after returning to Stansted airport . The 18-year-old was questioned about where she has been since October . She went missing from her home in Highbury Corner, London last year . Ms Ozchelik was held overnight in a central London police station . The Metropolitan Police confirmed...
[ "Silhan Ozcelik, pictured, was bailed following her arrest at Stansted Airport on Friday afternoon . A British schoolgirl arrested yesterday by anti-terror police after she landed at Stansted Airport has been released on bail after being questioned overnight. Silhan Ozchelik was feared to have run away to Syria to ...
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Bollards put up at entrance to Asthall, West Oxfordshire, angered locals . Installed to prevent a bridge collapsing in the historic Cotswolds village . But villagers say it would look more in keeping with a council estate . Farmer said village bus got stuck when it tried to get through narrow gates .
[ "Bollards installed at the entrance to a picturesque Oxfordshire village that boasts David Cameron as its MP has enraged residents who say they look more in keeping with a council estate. The 'ghastly' bollards were put up in Asthall, West Oxfordshire, two months ago to prevent the bridge collapsing in the village....
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Shocking photos show how abandoned Olympic venue bears eery resemblance to the Dionysus Theatre in Athens . But while one was built in 4th century BC, the other is just a decade old but has been left to be reclaimed by nature . Games cost Greece more than £6billion but left little legacy, while for seven years country ...
[ "At first glance, both photos resemble the familiar ruins of ancient Athens, instantly recognisable from the countless images printed in guidebooks and on postcards from Greece. But while one picture does indeed capture a 2,500-year-old monument to one of the world's oldest civilizations - the other is a shocking e...
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Sydney based legal firm LY Lawyers issued the controversial sponsored ad . It reads: 'Busted with possession or supply of drugs at Field Day? Call Sydney's best drug lawyers!' and shows a hand cutting lines of white powder . The firm has been slammed by critics who claim it is encouraging drug use . Principle of LY Law...
[ "A law firm has been slammed for issuing a controversial advertisement that targets young drug users and offers them legal services. The sponsored Facebook advertisement from Sydney based firm LY Lawyers, shows a person cutting lines of white powder and reads: 'Busted with possession or supply of drugs at Field Da...
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The four-year-old boy was filmed copying Bruce Lee's nunchuck technique . In the video, the Chinese boy flawlessly replicates kung-fu star's moves . He can use nunchucks with both hands and at lightning-fast speed . Viewers are claiming he is set to be China's next great martial artist .
[ "A video of a four-year-old boy displaying flawless nunchuck skills which replicate those of martial arts star Bruce Lee has gone viral. In the video, the Chinese boy can be seen practicing in his living room by copying the actions of Lee with near perfect precision. A clip of the kung-fu star playing on a televisi...
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Video documents changing afro-Caribbean hairstyles from 1910 to today . Shows hair inspired by Josephine Baker and Brandy . Reveals styles including 40s faux smile fringe and 70s full afro .
[ "From the puritanical standards of beauty in 1910, to the eclectic styles of the 2000s and natural looks of today, a fascinating new time-lapse video documents how hairstyles have changed over the past century. The video, created by the team at Cut Video, shows how afro-textured hair trends have evolved over 100 ye...
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The street vendor accidentally crushed his son while trying to evade police . Liu Tien and his wife Hsiung were selling fruit from the back of their truck . But when they spotted officers, they panicked and jumped into their vehicle . They forgot their four-year-old son Wu was playing in front of it . A police spokesma...
[ "These pictures show the tragic moment a four-year-old boy was accidentally crushed to death when his parents ran him over while trying to escape the police. Street vendors Liu Tien, 45, and wife Hsiung, 40, had been selling fruit off the back of their truck in the city of Hangzhou in eastern China's Zhejiang Provi...
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Model Victoria Smith, 17, suffered burns across her body in the attack . Bleach entered her eyes, mouth and nose, which caused her to choke . She was targeted when leaving a house party in Hull in August last year . Rebecca Morris, 18, pleaded guilty to maliciously throwing corrosive fluid . Hearing adjourned as there...
[ "A teenager who admitted throwing bleach into the face of a 17-year-old model leaving her temporarily blinded and in 'excruciating' pain has been told to prepare for jail. Victoria Smith, who models under the name Toria Melody, suffered burns across her body after she was attacked when leaving a house party with fr...
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Actress wore Elie Saab nude jumpsuit on The Tonight Show . Twittersphere dubbed it the most ill-fitted garment of the year . The Pre-Fall 2015 piece won't be available until summer . Similar jumpsuit priced at more than £1,000 .
[ "With a wardrobe packed with high-end garments and the most acclaimed designers on speed dial, it's surprising that Gwyneth Paltrow still manages to put a stylish foot wrong. The 42-year-old actress suffered another fashion faux pas as she appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday evening. The mot...
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Councillor Robert Bleakley ran up a £2,500 phone bill calling sex chatlines . He also watched porn on his council lap-top and sent 'sexist' messages . He is paid an £11,000 allowance, but only turned up to one council meeting . Wigan council boss described him as Britain's 'most expensive councillor'
[ "Councillor Robert Bleakley has been branded the 'most expensive' in Britain after running up a £2,500 phone bill calling sex chatlines . A councillor has been branded the 'most expensive' in Britain after running up a £2,500 phone bill calling sex chatlines and using his mobile to send 'inappropriate' and sexist m...