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30d048f890729151359a2acdcc7efd35b03c7c5d | Summarize the following news article. | David Moyes has been out of work since being sacked by Manchester United .
Moyes has been offered a job with La Liga strugglers Real Sociedad .
The Scot is currently in Qatar working for BeIN Sports .
John Toshack and Chris Coleman are examples of British managers who have managed at the Anoeta Stadium in the past . | [
"David Moyes has been offered a route back into management by struggling Spanish side Real Sociedad. Manager Jagobo Arrasate was dismissed on Sunday after their latest insipid display, a 1-0 loss at home to Malaga that leaves them 19th in La Liga. The club have since approached Moyes, who was sacked by Manchester U... |
3edf3e3c7a6c64b6bc98ca150b0415c856ac2844 | Summarize the following news article. | Newcastle branch received 'aggressive' letter ordering them to comply .
Guide leader, Glynis Mackie, said new pledge 'sidelines' Christianity .
'To love my god' has been replaced with 'to develop my beliefs' | [
"A girl guide group faces being thrown out of the national association after refusing to force members to drop God from the oath. Troop leaders have rejected new rules saying that the inclusion of God should not be compulsory but a matter of personal choice. But they have now been sent an ‘aggressive’ letter orderi... |
1ce9ab074e5ba6686882de011cc75cff9ce2b9e7 | Summarize the following news article. | Experts found cognitive decline speeds up when people reach middle age .
The brain's NDMA receptors lose GluN2B subunits as we get older .
Reseachers at Oregon State University say memory loss is part of the aging process, but in the future it could be slowed down with diet or drugs .
Using your brain or physical activ... | [
"Memory loss: Forgetting where you put your keys or someone's name is a perfectly normal part of the aging process and well underway by the age of 40, scientists have said . Forgetting where you put your keys or someone's name is a perfectly normal part of the aging process and well underway by the age of 40, scien... |
5dec56121f5ede6d804ea4f1d57877a3e314a8eb | Summarize the following news article. | Professor Les Ebdon said pupils should be admitted according to potential .
Head of the Office for Fair Access also said he intervened at 26 universities .
The most privileged fifth of pupils were eight times more likely to be offered a place at a leading university than the most disadvantaged fifth . | [
"Professor Les Ebdon said they should admit undergraduates according to ¿academic potential¿ . A university watchdog has told campuses to help poorer pupils win more places by looking beyond would-be students’ qualifications when recruiting. Professor Les Ebdon said they should admit undergraduates according to ‘ac... |
757978f65df91fd0f9cecab92a6ce6cb1124a323 | Summarize the following news article. | Al Gore's youngest child Albert, 31, married his girlfriend of more than four years, Brittany Toscano .
The black tie ceremony was held in the train station that serves as the hub for the nation's capitol .
Both sets of parents were in attendance, including both Al and Tipper Gore who separated in 2010 but have not leg... | [
"Al Gore's only son has married his girlfriend in a formal ceremony in Washington D.C.'s main train station. Albert Gore married Brittany Toscano, a friend he met while his father was serving as Vice President and they both were attending high school in D.C. The couple did not date in school but reconnected at a Ne... |
d9362ea6c6d7873b9f54f36bc254e4f8da63cde4 | Summarize the following news article. | Between January 2006 and December 2013 99 servicewomen sent home .
Military rules ban mothers-to-be from serving in a war zone .
16 women were removed from Afghanistan in 2013 due to pregnancy .
In September 2012 Lynette Pearce gave birth at Camp Bastion . | [
"Nearly 100 female British soldiers have been sent home from Afghanistan after finding out they were pregnant. Between January 2006 and December last year, 99 servicewomen on operations have been flown back to the UK under strict military rules that ban mothers-to-be from serving in a war zone. According to figures... |
511233c2f99e53ae8c5aadbee7d2a34f99fb6c5e | Summarize the following news article. | Wellington College, Berkshire, will teach children that ability is not fixed .
Students will work with a Harvard University researcher on two-year project .
Aim to emulate pupils in high-performing East Asian nations like Singapore .
School known for innovate approaches including ‘happiness’ lessons . | [
"A leading public school is to give pupils lessons in ‘grit’ to help them emulate children in high-performing East Asian nations such as Singapore. Wellington College will encourage youngsters to adopt beliefs more commonly associated with so-called ‘tiger mothers’ – that ability is not fixed and hard work will eve... |
6bc65abfc4141920082880468283aca844123d9e | Summarize the following news article. | Philip was visiting Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, Bedfordshire .
He made hospital worker from the Philippines laugh with his .
comment .
Hospital says: 'Staff greatly enjoyed the opportunity to meet the Duke.' | [
"You'd think Prince Philip would go easy on the politically incorrect jokes when opening a new cardiac centre. After all, it was just over a year ago that the 91-year-old Royal had heart surgery after suffering chest pains. But the outspoken Prince proved he’s incorrigible at Luton and Dunstable Hospital, telling a... |
c4363988715a5a13b6853622a4a3e74790c6873c | Summarize the following news article. | My Medyk clinic in West London is opened seven days a week .
Set up in 2008 by two Polish doctors, it has 6,000 Britons among the 30,000 patients on its books .
Same-day GP appointments last half an hour and cost £70 . | [
"Last Saturday on the dot of her 11.15am appointment, a pretty young wife called Nela Molik went to see the doctor at a small surgery nestling in a parade of shops overlooking an enormous, noisy roundabout in West London. The 25-year-old was praying for good news: that her unborn child conceived five weeks ago is g... |
9340a59b036b14ea5af9773270335bb179c52ae9 | Summarize the following news article. | James Morris is a key member of Ed Miliband's strategy unit .
Sent tweet saying he was 'depressed' by Labour's anti-immigration views .
Criticised by Tory MP who said Labour want to shut down debate . | [
"Ed Miliband has been accused of showing 'contempt' for voters after his polling guru, James Morris, said Labour's anti-immigration views 'depressed' him . Ed Miliband was last night accused of displaying contempt for voters after his polling guru said their anti-immigration views made him ‘depressed’. James Morris... |
29a18ba2689e61fac95b9d27da58602f4ef2e0b1 | Summarize the following news article. | Report of 19th-century atrocity led to closure of slave market in Africa .
Spectrograph has now shed light on his hitherto illegible field dairy .
Findings suggest his own people contributed to Zanzibar massacre . | [
"His first-person account of a 19th-century massacre in Africa helped to close one of the continent's most notorious slave markets. But researchers now believe legendary explorer Dr David Livingstone may not have been telling the whole truth. Using a procedure known as spectral imaging, an international team of aca... |
ec4ebede270566faad673bf382c7e82b3a6dad16 | Summarize the following news article. | Running back Chris Rainey has become the second player to be cut by Arizona Cardinals in just two days .
He has a history of domestic violence and last year pleaded no contest to disorderly conduct after being accused of slapping his girlfriend .
Jonathan Dwyer was arrested Wednesday on aggravated assault charges in co... | [
"Running back Chris Rainey, who has a history of domestic violence, has become the second player to be cut by Arizona Cardinals in just two days . The Arizona Cardinals have released a second player accused of domestic violence in just two days. The team announced on Thursday that running back Chris Rainey had been... |
d2f5b5df8520192b8990a3731900d8329d5492b8 | Summarize the following news article. | Survey by the National Autistic Society questioned 1,300 adults with autism .
50% said they had been abused by someone they considered a friend .
44% said a fear of harrassment led them to avoid leaving the house .
The charity said: 'These alarming figures paint a depressing picture of the horrendous abuse and neglect ... | [
"Half of adults with autism have been abused by someone they know, a new study has found amid warnings of the 'devastating scale' of neglect and abuse. Many people diagnosed with the condition are staying at home because they are afraid of being abused or harrassed, the National Autistic Society (NAS) said today. P... |
82175ba98c792d6a71a58b15c03b7f9b11042a40 | Summarize the following news article. | Bonita Jackson of Spring, Texas, said she and Peterson's father, Nelson Peterson, were 'big disciplinarians' who used hands, switches and belts .
She said: 'When you whip those you love, it's not about abuse, but love'
Adrian Peterson has been indicted in suburban Houston with felony child abuse after swatting his four... | [
"Adrian Peterson's mother defended the Minnesota Vikings running back in the wake of child abuse allegations against him, saying that he is 'trying hard to be a good parent'. Bonita Jackson of Spring, Texas, said she and Peterson's father, Nelson Peterson, were 'big disciplinarians' who used hands, switches and bel... |
096ec25b0b57a32f60e9e32b1c2abd1fe4023913 | Summarize the following news article. | Charlie, an 8-year-old boy from Knoxville, Tennessee, has learned all the dance moves from the film Dirty Dancing .
The young boy saw the film over the summer with his mother, and quickly began copying Patrick Swayze's dance steps .
Now, a video of him showing off his footwork has 9 million views, and he will be appea... | [
"Dirty Dancing may have been released 20 years before he was born, but it seems to have inspired one boy to learn the moves that made Patrick Swayze a Hollywood heartthrob. Charlie, an 8-year-old from Knoxville, Tennessee, saw the classic '80s film with his mother over the summer, and he soon became hooked. And aft... |
925bcc1c1062f73ffbe9df25a81ba0057f3a74f3 | Summarize the following news article. | Sausages, ham and other pork products have been banned at Brinsworth Manor Infant and Junior Schools in Rotherham .
Just 20 per cent of the 600 pupils at the two schools are Muslim .
Governors agreed to the change to make the school more inclusive .
Rotherham Council said only serving halal meat was a 'minor adjustment... | [
"Parents have condemned a school's decision to ban all pork products from the menu and replace other meats with halal versions. Pupils aged between three and 11 at Brinsworth Manor Infant and Junior Schools in Rotherham - which Ofsted identifies as having only a small number of pupils from minority ethnic groups - ... |
e4a3285adb453b39fae9e4fd935b735d2a8802c9 | Summarize the following news article. | Former Respect councillor accused of being behind Bradford plots .
Faisal Khan sat on governing bodies of two schools under suspicion .
He denies plot and says he is seeking to improve education standards .
'Trojan Horse' plot involves ousting moderate headteachers from schools .
The goal is allegedly to replace heads ... | [
"Schools in Bradford are fighting alleged Trojan Horse style plots after two teachers left their jobs while a third fears being 'driven' out as David Cameron vows to clear the classrooms of 'Islamism'. The plot involves ousting moderate headteachers from schools, and is also feared to have taken place in Birmingham... |
3c3e0599dc6d2465e1f5bf8a940f0ad35b3702b3 | Summarize the following news article. | J.D. Gordon is a former Pentagon spokesman who served under presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama .
Gordon says he visited the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay more than 30 times when he worked for the Defense Department .
Assumed Al Qaeda and Taliban terrorists being held at Gitmo get better medical care than Am... | [
"A former Defense Department spokesman is calling out the Obama administration for giving terrorists better medical treatment than its giving the nation's veterans. In an opinion piece on FoxNews.com today, Defense Department alumni J.D. Gordon claims, 'Al Qaeda terrorists at Guantanamo treated better than our vets... |
1fbe613598070874202f28d3101dd080b3cfa774 | Summarize the following news article. | Boko Haram vowed in February 2012 to assassinate Ambassador Terence McCulley if the U.S. helped Nigeria with terror-fighting efforts .
'We know his house ... We know his vehicle and the time he leaves his house and the time he returns,' the group said in a communique to media .
The warning was similar to Ansar al-Shari... | [
"Boko Haram, the African Islamist terror group whose April kidnapping of nearly 300 young girls has united the civilized world in anger, promised to assassinate U.S. ambassador to Nigeria Terence McCulley in February 2012, vowing to murder him if America signed a terrorism-fighting Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU)... |
315a35bb3cce70ff529426838963c2bf966c1a06 | Summarize the following news article. | WHO experts says children should have just six teaspoons of sugar a day .
Current rules says school lunches can have no more than four teaspoons .
But prescribed levels of sugar, fat and salt are now set to be abandoned .
New guidelines will instead stipulate how often different foods can be served . | [
"A strict limit on sugar in pupils’ lunches is to be scrapped in a major overhaul of school meals, it emerged yesterday. The . decision, which provoked an outcry from health and obesity experts, . comes less than a day after World Health Organisation chiefs demanded a . sharp cut in children’s sugar intake. Critics... |
ddcb61e4ac9f1c2f785428d7939fa89b07547128 | Summarize the following news article. | Many Muslim students have been put off university by high tuition fees .
Fees require students to take out loans, which conflicts with their beliefs .
New scheme will see students taking money from and paying into a pool .
Instead of paying interest, students will make a contribution to this fund .
The amount is deemed... | [
"Muslim students are to be offered Sharia-compliant interest free loans by the government in an attempt to get more Islamic pupils to go to university. Since tuition fees were increased in September 2012, many Muslim students have been put off continuing their education as it was expected the loans, which are paid ... |
7103affb647aa118d8d5ebe7ed08e27c13d5a582 | Summarize the following news article. | A senior White House official told reporters Tuesday that 'we want to maintain a counterterrorism ability ... we're going to train Afghan National Security Forces to help us in mitigating that threat'
But Obama said Tuesday afternoon that in 2015 'Afghans will be fully responsible for securing their country' and the US... | [
"In a stunning admission Tuesday afternoon, a senior White House official told reporters on a conference call that part of the continuing U.S. mission in Afghanistan will involve training security forces in that country to 'help us' defeat al-Qaeda – not the other way around. The White House has sought to assure th... |
47de54d08a933dd76cd652c016fdc7b2ae2738d0 | Summarize the following news article. | Hospitals in Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Iowa, Colorado, Ohio, Oklahoma, North Carolina, and Georgia all reported high numbers of children admitted .
About 450 children have been treated at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City .
Virus comes on as a cold before developing into respiratory distress .
Center... | [
"An unprecedented lung virus that has infected over 1000 children across 10 states from the Midwest to the east coast is likely to spread to the rest of the country, doctors have warned. Hospitals have reported unusually high numbers of children being admitted - some into intensive care - with the same viral sympto... |
08283dced5a1a49ca9b2d1c2868131f115894233 | Summarize the following news article. | Cancer Research survey found fewer than 10% of people who are clinically obese accept they have a serious weight problem .
11% of obese women accurately acknowledged they were 'obese'
7% of men correctly judged their weight, accepting they were 'obese'
Only 10% of the 2,000 adults taking part could accurately identify ... | [
"Most obese people are in denial over their weight, not accepting they are clinically 'obese', a new study by Cancer Research has found . Most obese people are in denial about their weight, refusing to believe they are 'obese' or even 'very overweight', new research has found. In one of the first studies of its kin... |
56d147031a414971bc28792601f6f72563853883 | Summarize the following news article. | Rule introduced by Forster Park Primary School in Catford, south London .
Spokesman said it was to 'minimise disruption' during building works .
Parents say anxious children have been left 'inconsolable' by the change .
School head Mark Gale said he is working to find a solution to the problem . | [
"Primary school children as young as four were banned from saying goodbye to their parents in the playground for 'health and safety reasons'. Parents say pupils at Forster Park Primary School in Catford, south London, have been left 'inconsolable' by the 'big change'. The school sent out letters to parents this we... |
95ab005108888af5800a338989a9cf379b77e0cb | Summarize the following news article. | Other names gaining popularity are found mirroring those in erotic book Fifty Shades of Grey and TV show Downton Abbey . | [
"Biblical names are out and pop culture is in for America's newborns - if this year's list of most popular baby names are anything to go by. The once hearty trend of parents naming their babies after Biblical scripture has shown a steady decline in recent years according to an annual baby name report by BabyCenter.... |
f93a268e9fd0c58076faaa9b30d8ecb581bf33e1 | Summarize the following news article. | The 69-year-old claimed she was victim of 'pernicious' smear campaign .
She added: 'This is a dangerous, well-organised and sinister group'
Plot to spread Muslim extremism involved several schools in Birmingham .
Extremist Anwar al-Awlaki 'promoted' in assemblies at Park View School .
Regents Park Primary head teacher ... | [
"Extremist: Cleric Anwar al-Awlaki (pictured) was allegedly promoted in assemblies at one Birmingham school, Park View Academy . A Muslim headmistress told last night how she was driven out of her job by extremists bent on taking over state schools. Her school is one of 12 apparently targeted by Islamic fundamental... |
24086c231c59114098b11aa79ffb9effb81998ea | Summarize the following news article. | Government bond rates in Slovenia soared from 1.2per cent to 4.26per cent .
The IMF said the country's banks were 'under severe distress'
Slovenia needs to find £2.5bn over the course of the year to keep running .
Cypriot banks refusing to release UK pension payments to expat Britons .
President of Cyprus says there is... | [
"The Cyprus bailout crisis could lead to yet another country’s banks being put in peril. The cost of borrowing in Slovenia tripled last week amid market fears for the future of eurozone countries. Government bond rates soared from 1.2per cent to 4.26per cent, putting the future of the country’s nationally owned ban... |
65f811ebf6c9794d7af8141f5794231c6dd58db8 | Summarize the following news article. | Clinton shared a photo of himself sitting in a chair with a copy of George W. Bush's newly-published book '41: A Portrait of My Father'
He also asked Bush why he wasn't on Twitter .
Later in the day Bush included a screenshot of Clinton's tweet, and asked why the former Democratic president is not on Instagram . | [
"Former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush poked fun at one another over their social media presences on Wednesday. Clinton shared a photo showing him in a chair with a copy of Bush's newly-published book '41: A Portrait of My Father. Bush's father is George H.W. Bush, who was the 41st President of the Unit... |
577f134eab80a0bf6f046d733ac6e3c3af16bd59 | Summarize the following news article. | People in UK are hoping to lose an average of half a stone in festive run-up .
47 per cent are starting their healthy 'pre-tox' fitness regime in next week .
Almost a quarter said motivation is looking good at office Christmas party . | [
"Britons are 'pre-toxing' in the run-up to Christmas so that they can indulge more come December, with people hoping to lose an average of half a stone in the festive run-up. A new study also shows Brits rate looking good at the office Christmas party more important than a first date or a new job. However, post Chr... |
f69bdc24a230cf62cf999e23deedcafceed94604 | Summarize the following news article. | Honywood Community Science School gave iPad2 to its 1,200 pupils a year ago .
Admits half of the costly devices have been broken . | [
"A school which gave out iPads to every pupil in hope of improving their education has admitted that just a year later half the costly devices have been broken. Honywood Community Science School dished out iPad2 tablets to its 1,200 pupils a year ago, at vast cost to the taxpayer. Despite warnings that children wou... |
7ab0709ec167b5a442b09b06550145955381dea9 | Summarize the following news article. | Concerns over the implications of 'black' in the nursery rhyme prompted the change .
Staff were also troubled by the sexist connotation of the line: 'one for the little boy who lives down the lane'
The school has not be named but is located in Melbourne's east .
The first publication of the nursery rhyme was in 1744 . | [
"Traditional nursery rhyme Baa, Baa, Black Sheep has sparked a debate over political correctness after a kindergarten changed its lyrics due to racial implications. Staff at a school in Melbourne's east have expressed their concerns over the connotations of 'black', which has now been altered to mirror Australia's ... |
15129aeb9f052d0d06d475d49d3e975591fce3d6 | Summarize the following news article. | Lily's injuries were consistent with those sustained in a car crash after her head was repeatedly slammed against the floor .
Jury took just two hours to decide . | [
"Guilty: Renee Marie King was convicted of murder, child abuse and criminal sexual conduct for the death of her two-year-old stepdaughter Lily Furneau-Wolfenbarger . A woman has been convicted of murdering and sexually assaulting her two-year-old stepdaughter because she threw a temper tantrum and soiled her pants... |
875d7aaadf1b2929be5f2cce1f6cd1effc980930 | Summarize the following news article. | FBI investigating how two teenage sisters and their friend from Aurora, Colorado were recruited by ISIS .
Extremist recruiters are believed to be encouraging young people by providing travel plans .
Terrorists were reinforcing their messages in real-time via sites such as Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp .
Recruiters, bo... | [
"American authorities are using the case of three teenage schoolgirls, with a love of pop music and social media, as a unique opportunity to find out how ISIS is targeting young Westerners online. Two sisters, aged 15 and 17, along with their 16-year-old friend, from Colorado, were stopped at Frankfurt airport in G... |
16e3056ab05332ac15f63aeffe9e2fe5e0e7fb98 | Summarize the following news article. | The iCPooch unit, priced at $150, has an adjustable mount where a computer tablet can be placed at animal eye level .
An accompanying app then allows a human user to dial into the device remotely and have a 'chat' with their pet at home . | [
"This takes the cockney rhyming slang 'dog and bone' to a whole new level. A new gadget helps facilitate video calls between pooches and their overanxious owners. The iCPooch unit, priced at $150, has an adjustable mount where a computer tablet can be placed at animal eye level. An accompanying app then allows a h... |
5331d231142029447c45953be411b5a15809d2d3 | Summarize the following news article. | Two Michelin-starred diner in Notting Hill also attacked .
Staff scare off looters with rolling pins and pans .
Oliver takes to Twitter to praise London clean up effort . | [
"'Smashed up': Jamie Oliver thanked the emergency services in helping clean up his riot-hit restaurant . Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has posted . furious messages on social networking site Twitter after one of . his restaurants was attacked by rioters. Jamie's Italian, a 270-seat . restaurant, was targeted as hooli... |
111cbe3d345372eee68de4968243f655dbc1b2e1 | Summarize the following news article. | Brazilian UFC fighter has responded after failing two doping tests .
Anderson Silva recently returned to beat Nick Diaz after breaking his leg .
The 39-year-old says rush to condemn his has been 'unfair' | [
"Brazilian fighter Anderson Silva is speaking out for the first time after his failed doping tests, saying in a statement that he is not a cheater and 'never used any substances' to improve his performances. In the statement published on his Instagram account on Friday, Silva said he has always 'played clean' and i... |
5e782d89e57b132742d7fdc99dcc02b74a5d6805 | Summarize the following news article. | A new review is taking place to stamp out sleaze in the Victorian Police force .
Chief Commissioner Ken Lay wants to stop 'predatory' men and harassment .
The behaviour has been branded 'shameless' and he said it needs to stop .
A number of internal investigations are under way with the police force .
New task force In... | [
"A top cop has issued a stark warning to 'predatory' men in the police force who commit sexual harassment and violence against women. In announcing the new review Chief Commissioner Ken Lay for Victorian Police says he 'loves' the force but that type of behaviour will not be accepted. The review will be overseen by... |
b1f94f38ff080f62e1f9fc7fe3caecc029caa9e5 | Summarize the following news article. | Lawyers for Scott Panetti, 56, who tried to subpoena Jesus and JFK at 1995 trial, say his December 3 execution 'would cross a moral line'
Panetti's case has been to the U.S. Supreme Court at least three times as anti-death penalty advocates sought his reprieve .
The Bible-toting Wisconsin native suffers from severe me... | [
"Supporters of a Texas double murderer slated to by executed next month for two 1992 slayings are petitioning the sate to commute his sentence to life in prison. Scott Panetti, who wore a cowboy outfit as he represented himself at his 1995 trial where he tried to subpoena Jesus and JFK, was finally given an executi... |
7800c33700f8eb61fda27dab558fa7355d1333d4 | Summarize the following news article. | WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT .
The U.S. once had Islamic State of .
Iraq and al-Shams (ISIS) leader .
Abu Bakr al Baghdadi in custody at a detention facility in Iraq, it was revealed Friday .
Al Baghdadi was among the prisoners released in 2009 from the U.S.'s now-closed Camp Bucca near Umm Qasr in Iraq .
It is .
unclear w... | [
"The United States once had Islamic State of . Iraq and al-Shams (ISIS) leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi in custody at a detention facility in Iraq, but president Barack Obama let him go, it was revealed on Friday. Al Baghdadi was among the prisoners released in 2009 from the U.S.'s now-closed Camp Bucca near Umm Qasr i... |
d8d31bee1a0ecfdaf4a6e708d3f34c51d378c9bd | Summarize the following news article. | Harold Hamm was ordered by an Oklahoma judge to hand over close to $1 billion to his ex-wife Sue Ann Hamm .
She has announced that she plans to appeal the settlement, claiming it 'grossly undervalued' what she was entitled to .
The couple, who married in 1988, have two adult daughters. They never signed a prenuptial ag... | [
"The ex-wife of an Oklahoma oil tycoon who was awarded cash and assets worth more than $1 billion in the couple's divorce, plans to appeal the judgment on grounds that it grossly undervalued the marital wealth she is entitled to. Sue Ann Hamm claims she was short-changed by this week's ruling even though it was one... |
7e6c647b0f47710995b0d6e1e2d30c2f26a39402 | Summarize the following news article. | Destinee Martin, 20, and Heather Penticoff, 40, told each other they were pregnant at the same time earlier this year .
For separate medical reasons, they were induced on the same day .
Heather's daughter Madeline was born first, Destinee's son Damien came hours later . | [
"A mother and daughter have given birth at the same hospital on the same day. Heather Penticoff, 40, and her 20-year-old daughter Destinee Martin each discovered they were pregnant the same afternoon earlier this year. They had the same due dates and, for separate medical reasons, doctors at Lee Memorial Hospital i... |
aa98ee1a9a8a23900203c79d0a65a4398823216c | Summarize the following news article. | Dele Alli joined Tottenham from MK Dons for £5million on deadline day .
The move strikes similarities with when then highly-rated teenager John Bostock made the move to White Hart Lane back in 2008 .
However, things didn't go to plan for Bostock at Spurs - making just four substitute appearances in five years .
Alli wi... | [
"You have to wonder whether John Bostock ever crossed Dele Alli's mind when he signed for Tottenham on Monday. Like Bostock before him, Alli - one of the hottest prospects outside the Barclays Premier League - has taken the decision to continue his footballing development at White Hart Lane. Alli will hope, however... |
f2a270a336b5cf29ef567433b93cbab44d157ba5 | Summarize the following news article. | Shiva Govinden found the beetle in the pork while preparing a casserole .
He returned the meat to the Tesco Express in Worthing, West Sussex .
The disgusted 36-year-old vowed to never shop at Tesco again .
Claimed it took the supermarket six weeks to issue a formal apology . | [
"A shopper was given a nasty shock while preparing a pork casserole recipe - when he discovered an inch-long beetle festering in the packet of pork. Shiva Govinden, 36, from Tarring in West Sussex, was appalled when he found the bug inside the pork belly slices from Tesco. Mr Govinden, a special needs teaching assi... |
41c35bb4a2d71ea341ca6e3cec636b6d3f7a2e8a | Summarize the following news article. | Nelson Mandela died after being admitted to hospital .
Former leader believed to have amassed £10million fortune .
Much of the money has come from turning the Mandela name in to a brand .
Mandela merchandise includes wine, clothing and art works .
Two of his three daughters have 'launched legal battles over trust funds... | [
"He was a celebrated symbol of peace and democracy the world over. But in the last years of his life, Nelson Mandela's own family has been at war, bickering between themselves over his many millions. And in the wake of the anti-apartheid leader's death at 95 today, it is feared his surviving family will be plunged ... |
92b6e969f454e7d63fac0786f920e41401b86118 | Summarize the following news article. | Lib Dem leader in high-risk drive to make the case for Brussels .
UK Independence Party's anti-EU stance has struck a chord with the public .
Strategists fear Lib Dems could be pushed into fifth place behind Greens .
Voters to elect 73 MEPs for the UK in May's European Parliament elections . | [
"Nick Clegg is to launch an ‘aggressive’ defence of the European Union in a direct challenge to the rise of the UK Independence Party. The Liberal Democrat leader will use his New Year message next week to pitch his party as the only one ‘fully committed’ to Britain remaining in the EU. He will argue that with a ti... |
0418817c3a0addb65f3059fd81b4c18c1c06279c | Summarize the following news article. | Sen. Mitch McConnell easily won election by fellow Republicans to become Senate majority leader when the new Congress convenes in January .
Also reelected to his party's leadership was current Majority Leader Harry Reid, who will slide into the minority leader position next year .
Senate Democrats and Republicans ree... | [
"Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky easily won election by fellow Republicans on Thursday to become Senate majority leader when the new Congress convenes in January, fulfilling a long-held ambition. As majority leader, McConnell will set the Senate's agenda. Along with House Speaker John Boehner, who was reelected to... |
261d100c5aac22f485a2ed413f0f64633e574cbe | Summarize the following news article. | Pupils at Park Hill School sang Baa Baa Little Sheep instead of the traditional version at their Easter concert .
School said the song had been changed to teach children phonics and to fit in with the Easter theme . | [
"Quite what the little boy who lives down the lane would make of it is open to conjecture. But parents at one school made their feelings plain when they heard their children reciting ‘Baa Baa Little Sheep’. They accused the £2,700-a-term Park Hill primary school of changing the words from ‘Baa Baa Black Sheep’ for ... |
ded553c73b29c0ccd7ab591ea7c76c2ca64ca5b6 | Summarize the following news article. | Cherie and Mark Higginson were spending £100 a week on takeaway .
Swapped their stodgy Indian for grilled fish and lost over four stone each .
The couple are now happier and healthier and have taken up exercise .
Used their spare money to pay off bills and treat their family . | [
"When Cherie Higginson and her husband Mark from Wednesfield in the West Midlands decided to go on a joint diet last year not only did they lose pounds, they also managed to save a few too! In fact, the junk food fans shaved an incredible £5,000 off their household expenses in just 15 months by ditching the Chinese... |
af6b60e6569626ac2dbf8ca243e557e7f1b7c65d | Summarize the following news article. | Footage shows injured student being robbed by looters .
Thugs swarm round vulnerable man as he wipes blood from his face .
Curious onlookers watch the robbery which is posted on YouTube . | [
"It looked like a rare act of kindness in the midst of mindless violence. Dazed and bleeding, a young man sitting on the ground had been beaten senseless during a violent street attack in Hackney. Surrounded by a small crowd of curious onlookers, a ‘Good Samaritan’ gently helps the vulnerable and frightened young m... |
2d864badcdf87f0ab94e17d59151056c7c66c128 | Summarize the following news article. | UConn women's basketball team joined the men in victory at the NCAA Championships in Nashville, Tennessee on Tuesday . | [
"Geno Auriemma and Connecticut stand alone in women's college basketball, and they reached the top in unprecedented fashion. The Huskies routed Notre Dame 79-58 in the first championship game featuring undefeated teams, winning their record ninth national title. Auriemma broke a tie with Pat Summitt and Tennessee f... |
99410922e63e85659bc619ef4a4f7fae48d01005 | Summarize the following news article. | Dawn Smith forged her husband Harvey's will two years before his death .
Claimed he wanted to leave her his £500k house and £420k pension .
She has since married again - to a waiter in the Turkish resort of Marmaris . | [
"A widow who faked her new husband's will to make her and her son sole beneficiaries of his £1million fortune is facing jail. Legal secretary Dawn Smith drew up the bogus document in her office two years before the death of her wealthy 61-year-old husband, Harvey. The 47-year-old cut her husband's two daughters out... |
5f3058801ce6b53a765c4de6b5b8f42ed8ac4778 | Summarize the following news article. | Drako, a Belgian Melanois, sniffs phones even when they are dismantled .
He has detected more than 1,000 cell phones at Vacaville Prison, CA . | [
"He is trained to detect heroin, cocaine and marijuana. But convicts in Vacaville Prison learned the hard way that Drako, a Belgian Melanois, has a keen sense for something slightly unexpected: cell phones. Whether it is dismantled, fully intact, or submerged in peanut butter, the six-year-old canine seems to land ... |
21ea73d7b9ae8651addb819d9b8a78213b6ca981 | Summarize the following news article. | Alexis J. Wilson-Britten, 22, a teacher at a former Kids R Kids location in Riverdale, Georgia, was arrested on Friday after the surveillance footage was reviewed .
The clip shows her apparently pushing pupil Jayden Reece away with her foot as he approaches her with a toy in his hands . | [
"A childcare worker is facing a battery charge after being caught on CCTV allegedly kicking a 20-month-old boy in the face. Alexis J. Wilson-Britten, 22, a teacher at a former Kids R Kids location in Riverdale, Georgia, was arrested on Friday after the surveillance footage surfaced. The clip, which has now been mad... |
7ac2745448e85a1b96cca4a1a95919b08d4857c0 | Summarize the following news article. | Sweeteners under fire include aspartame - found in many diet drinks .
Also saccharin, found in Sweet’N Low and sucralose, found in Splenda .
All three sweeteners made it more difficult for mice to process sugar .
Known as glucose intolerance, this raises risk of diabetes and obesity .
'Massive, unsupervised consumption... | [
"Low-calorie artificial sweeteners found in diet drinks actually 'raise the risk of diabetes and obesity' Millions rely on them to help them stay thin. But low-calorie artificial sweeteners actually raise the risk of obesity, researchers fear. The popular sugar alternatives found in diet drinks and in sachets in ca... |
30a1d56a08ca3c399c36a4820190fe5258209807 | Summarize the following news article. | 'At the moment no formal application has been made,' says Deputy Police Commissioner .
Requests may be made over the next 'twelve, twenty-four, forty-eight hours'
Police commissioner has the 'final say' on who carries weapons in the state .
President Obama's Marine One helicopter buzzed the Brisbane CBD on Monday . | [
"Just 48 hours before the G20 leader's meeting kicks off, Queensland police said they have not received a request from any foreign security services to carry guns in Australia. Deputy Police Commissioner Ross Barnett said authorities have yet to receive a request from the typically armed to the teeth US Secret Serv... |
5857265dd18ca30b13a4814ce0e7dd8a683753d0 | Summarize the following news article. | Just like Elvis, Lewis was born into Deep South poverty in 1935 .
Lewis rammed the gates of Presley’s mansion with his Lincoln Continental .
While touring with Berry and Buddy Holly, Lewis grudgingly agreed to Berry topping the bill .
John Lennon kissed Lewis' feet and said he’d been his formative influence .
Tom Jone... | [
"JERRY LEE LEWIS: HIS OWN STORY by Rick Bragg (Canongate £20) John Lennon kissed his feet and told him he’d been his formative influence. Tom Jones felt the same. Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones was — is — devoted to him. And now, Jerry Lee Lewis has told his own remarkable story — possibly in the nick of time... |
8f88a091a0a166f681539d561f1b7def80a63db5 | Summarize the following news article. | Dozens of residents regularly hit by 'sleeping epidemic' for days at a time .
Uranium mine near Russian town and Kazakhstan village considered cause .
Scientists' tests have all come back inconclusive, doctors dispute the theory . | [
"Scientists are struggling to understand the cause of a 'sleeping epidemic' among the few remaining residents of a Russian Soviet-era 'ghost town' and a nearby village in Kazakhstan. Dozens of locals in Krasnogorsk, Russia, and Kalachi, Kazakhstan, have been hit by the mystery condition which causes them to doze of... |
caa85fed9467e03e50fec5e696dca57d2e145fba | Summarize the following news article. | Jimmy and Tracie Cowan renewed their vows to celebrate 25th anniversary .
Mrs Cowan had planned event for two years in secret to surprise husband .
But celebrations in Tenby were ruined by a large group of drunken men .
They had been exposing themselves and then tried to gatecrash the party .
Mrs Cowan was thrown to th... | [
"A couple who renewed their vows to celebrate their 25th anniversary saw their celebrations come to an abrupt end after it was gatecrashed by up to 40 men and the wife ended up thrown on the floor. Tracie Cowan, 50, spent two years planning and saving up in secret to celebrate her wedding anniversary with husband J... |
b4f4ad16c6561eb6d3d5b20471b2081c3c63dc3f | Summarize the following news article. | Wei Tsao, 2, was left playing in garden while parents went inside house .
Crawled into pig pen where protective animal attacked to protect piglets .
Parents came back outside to find the sow chewing on son's head . | [
"A toddler in China has been killed and partially eaten by a pig after crawling into the animal's pen while his parents' backs were turned. Two-year-old Wei Tsao, known affectionately as Keke, had been playing in the garden of his parents' house, in eastern China's Jiangsu Province, when they went inside for a mome... |
957a6fd04e0bc335630328df87729ab9d72de719 | Summarize the following news article. | The rocks, which were found in the state of Sonora, have a chlorine odour .
They produce a change in colour in materials such as paper and cardboard .
A lab in Copper del Mayo, Mexico, is currently testing samples of the material . | [
"Mysterious rocks that shine and emit a strange vapour have been discovered in Mexico. The rock fragments, which were found in the state of Sonora, emit vapours that are said to have a chlorine-like odour. The emanating gas has also been reported to produce a colour change in materials including paper and cardboard... |
29dad43e662bc92b87f7cd04aec90fe4b600ce59 | Summarize the following news article. | Professor Bruce Keogh has urged people to go to pharmacies if unwell .
28,000 extra patients a week are arriving at A&E compared to last year .
Situation is set to worsen as patients start to succumb to chest infections .
If hospitals are too overcrowded, there is a greater risk of infection .
Health Secretary has pleg... | [
"Professor Bruce Keogh who has urged the public to go to pharmacies if they are unwell rather than A&E or their GP surgeries . Patients are being urged to stay away from hospital casualty units this winter over concerns that they are already under ‘unprecedented’ strain. The NHS’s medical director, Professor Bruce ... |
470112d3307c107dd4fa6b28507434ec8bc8eddb | Summarize the following news article. | Paul MacLeod, 71, was found slumped in a chair outside his Holly Springs, Mississippi, antebellum home .
His death comes two days after the museum owner shot and killed Dwight Taylor, 28, for trying to break into his house .
MacLeod boasted in a 2009 interview that he drank 24 Coca Cola cans a day .
Visiting the offbea... | [
"A man who turned his antebellum Mississippi home into a quirky Elvis Presley shrine was found dead Thursday on the front porch, two days after police said he killed a man who broke into the museum. Paul MacLeod, 71, was spotted slumped in a chair outside the cluttered museum known as Graceland Too, said Marshall C... |
c5f1ab3773c17685486b1312c55cdb3b638810bb | Summarize the following news article. | Russian President makes official visit to Havana at start of Latin America tour .
Analysts claim visit is Moscow reacting against sanctions over Crimea .
Putin and Raul Castro announce trade deals as Russia writes off $35bn debt Cuba owed from Soviet-era days . | [
"Vladimir Putin dropped in on one of Russia's old Cold War allies on Friday, as he began a six-day tour of Latin American with a state visit to Cuba. The tour included a rare public appearance with the country's revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, who has been seen in public since the start of the year. Putin and th... |
7b0ddb8a7df52f880fb4fc1fdcf9b7c62076671e | Summarize the following news article. | The fire at Southside Cremation Services started just after noon as workers had started to cremate the over-sized corpse .
The body was so obese that as the body fat came off it went straight up the smokesack and the flames hit the roof .
It took local fire crews three minutes to get the blaze under control .
No one wa... | [
"An 800 pound body caused a crematorium in Richmond, Virginia, to catch fire on Wednesday afternoon after the smokestack overheated setting the roof ablaze. The fire at Southside Cremation Services started just after noon as workers had started to cremate the over-sized corpse. According to manager Jerry Hendrix Sr... |
8c23ce1056e3e44628085753954b6ac81d8e4577 | Summarize the following news article. | Chinese man finds £616,000 hidden under former tenant's bed .
Ma Guangdi found the money several months after occupant left . | [
"Most landlords prepare themselves for some less-than-appealing personal remnants when a tenant leaves, so when this man found more than £600,000 hidden under a bed, it was this shock of his life. Ma Guangdi was cleaning up after one of his former tenants in an apartment in Dongguan, Guangdong Province, China when ... |
8161320a23403eadd192862cf4cfd5b56af76b8c | Summarize the following news article. | Robotic alarm allows one snooze before scurrying across the room .
'Clocky' forces heavy sleepers out of bed to turn off the alarm .
Invented by a graduate student who struggled to get up for lectures . | [
"An alarm clock which forces its owner out of bed to turn it off could be the saving grace for snoozers. The robotic clock jumps off your bedside table and runs across the floor on two wheels, leaving big sleepers with no choice but to go after it to stop it emitting a high pitched alarm call. When the alarm activa... |
089bce9132034321e52fdaccb035ecfd60cd709e | Summarize the following news article. | Ye Tan, 72, and his wife Shen, 71, refused to sell their farm in Dongying .
Construction firm refused to miss deadline so built motorway either side .
Motorists infuriated as the blockage does not show up on sat nav . | [
"Drivers on this newly-built highway found themselves on a road to nowhere when they hit an entire farm blocking the route. Most of the residents of Dongying, China, accepted pay packages to move out and allow for construction on the road. But farmer Ye Tan, 72, and his wife Shen, 71, felt they were not offered eno... |
9bd1e024e317f5b2a9da33298ea937bc2959cac6 | Summarize the following news article. | The incident occurred in a home near Oregon City at approximately 7.40am on Wednesday .
The Douglas fir was thought to stand 70 feet, a fire department spokesperson said . | [
"A 70-foot pine tree crashed through a home and crushed a man beneath it while he was sitting at his desk working on his computer. He was severely injured and airlifted to the hospital. The massive Douglas fir, which is about three feet wide, was knocked over without warning in a windstorm. The incident occurred in... |
973d23f420b7fb0a91d255098f4356c85ff1aa24 | Summarize the following news article. | Niaz Mohammad Ghulam Mohammad appears to have swallowed the drugs .
He is the 67th person to be executed for crimes in Saudi Arabia this year .
Rights groups are concerned about surge in executions in past months . | [
"A man who was convicted of smuggling heroin in his intestines has become the seventh Pakistani beheaded for drug trafficking in Saudi Arabia in a month. Niaz Mohammad Ghulam Mohammad was executed in Kharj Governorate in the Riyadh Region because he tried to smuggle 'a large quantity of heroin inside his intestines... |
aceaec45b3e3524381f0f69d58bd31b1312dc8c5 | Summarize the following news article. | 'Masque attack' can replace real apps with malicious version that siphon off data .
Can only be loaded if users choose to install from outside Apple App Store .
Apple says no users have been hit by exploit . | [
"The U.S. government has warned iPhone and iPad users to be on the alert for hackers who may exploit a vulnerability in iOS that would enable them to steal sensitive data. Cybersecurity firm FireEye says the bug enables hackers to access their devices by persuading users to install malicious applications with taint... |
826b3518b3a8ac560c34e537039866f050002923 | Summarize the following news article. | Amazon and Hachette announced a multiyear agreement .
Amazon had removed pre-order tags for Hachette books .
Also reduced discounts and slowed deliveries in e-book revenue row . | [
"One of publishing's nastiest, most high-profile conflicts, the months long standoff between Amazon.com and Hachette Book Group, is ending. Amazon and Hachette announced a multiyear agreement, after Amazon had removed pre-order tags for Hachette books, reduced discounts and slowed deliveries in a row over e-book re... |
444d2f5121a2a50836fdf08c0ee9d9b0fcb3dbbd | Summarize the following news article. | Designer Toby King presented his concept to Mosman Council in Sydney's north shore .
The 'smart hat', which has a registered license plate, aims to improve safety for cyclists .
Features include indicators, brake lights, headlight, camera, drop down visor and wiper system . | [
"A 'smart hat' could be the way of the future for Sydney cyclists with the idea being proposed as a safer alternative to the existing helmet. Its main feature being a registration plate on the back of the helmet along with an integrated camera, headlight, brake lights, indicators, drop down visor and a wiper system... |
6982aaf539fa90a6c2bb020d228e370edcf4c66b | Summarize the following news article. | Jessica Silva is accused of murdering her estranged partner James Polkinghorne .
She is accused of stabbing him to death in Marrickville in Sydney's inner-west on Mother's Day 2012 .
A court heard a neighbour's recount of the events including the hysterical screams coming from the street .
Ms Silva has pleaded not guil... | [
"The night Jessica Silva allegedly stabbed her estranged partner to death, her neighbour says there was a scream like she'd never heard before. Silva has been accused of stabbing James Polkinghorne, 28, up to five times outside her family home in Marrickville in Sydney's inner west on Mother's Day in 2012. The 24-y... |
fc7fe3f46040b73988c630e76f9dd7a6e43c3cc9 | Summarize the following news article. | President Jacob Zuma ordered nation's flags to be flown at half-mast .
President Obama will travel to South Africa and the first family likely to join .
Public memorial service will be held at Johannesburg soccer stadium .
Mandela will lie in state in glass-topped coffin in Pretoria for service .
Mr Mandela will be lai... | [
"Elaborate funeral plans have been set in motion in South Africa following the death of the country’s revered first black president Nelson Mandela. The memorial, expected to last ten days, will be an unparalleled event in South Africa’s history, drawing a plethora of foreign dignitaries of every stripe, royals and ... |
154013c272ddbfc169b857f88122bd22ae9ba51d | Summarize the following news article. | Tiger-Stone can lay an incredible 400 metres of bricks a day .
Device works using gravity-based system .
Machine invented by Dutchman Henk van Kuijk . | [
"Building new roads can be an arduous and back-breaking task but thanks to a Dutch inventor, paving is now as simple as rolling out a carpet. The amazing machine, named Tiger-Stone, can create an instant road wherever it travels, laying out bricks in formation to create perfect paving. While the process may look ma... |
9e23b3bfd983faf7d9e58a2912ee255e850a5d08 | Summarize the following news article. | Damontay Wright, 19, was seen by police driving himself to a test site .
When a state trooper approached Wright to issue a citation for driving without a licence the teenager fled .
He lost control of his car after state and local officers chase him at high-speed .
Damage to the house was estimated at $20,000 . | [
"An Arkansas teenager's attempt to obtain a driving license landed him in jail after he was charged with driving to the test site without one and then smashing into a state trooper's patrol car and a house when questioned about it by police. Cops in Arkansas finally arrested the tearaway who led officers on a car c... |
3fa09cf177af54985041962c13cd163c9af88b72 | Summarize the following news article. | U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin has charged Don Blankenship with conspiracy to violate mandatory federal mine safety and health standards .
Blankenship could face up to 31 years in prison if convicted .
Alpha Natural Resources bought Massey for $7.1 billion in June 2012 .
Blankenship, who retired ahead of the merger, has d... | [
"Ex Massey coal CEO Don Blankenship was indicted Thursday . The former CEO who oversaw the West Virginia mine that exploded in 2010, killing 29 people, was indicted Thursday on federal charges related to a mine safety investigation that followed the blast. U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin said a federal grand jury indic... |
21fb63ec55d32a5a3fce4b227b382b40d74f2ca0 | Summarize the following news article. | Plus size campaigner Renee Posey has slammed the brand's 'discriminatory' prices which see only women charged more for larger clothing .
The retailer claims that plus size womenswear requires 'unique fabrics and design elements' which aren't needed for larger menswear designs .
Ms Posey, 34, has started a petition to t... | [
"A plus size campaigner has slammed main street retailer Old Navy after the brand tried to claim that 'unique fabrics and design elements' were to blame for its female customers being charged more money for larger sizes, while the menswear designs remain the same price regardless of size. According to New York-base... |
e43d0158f81b66cf60332a2855afcb3bd9fb9db1 | Summarize the following news article. | The Gila Woodpecker in particular is well known for its ability to turn the unwelcoming spiky structure into a homely habitat .
The clever desert dwellers use their long beaks to make holes in the saguaro cacti, which provide a safe cool place for them to raise their young . | [
"They may look prickly and unwelcome to many mammals, but cacti can actually provide an unlikely abode for thousands of birds. The Gila Woodpecker in particular is well known for its ability to turn the unwelcoming spiky structure into a homely habitat. The clever desert dwellers use their long . beaks to make hole... |
2f85de89feb4bcad1467fb9fa9d5331e8f7d8e81 | Summarize the following news article. | Student was suspended for one day in December at Roscoe R. Nix Elementary School in Silver Spring, Maryland .
Incident happened a week after Sandy Hook massacre in Connecticut . | [
"A first grader in Maryland was suspended after his teachers said that he threatened to shoot another student by making a hand gesture of a gun. Adding to that, teachers also were scared because Rodney Lynch allegedly said 'pow' while doing the motion. This is not the first time since the elementary school shooting... |
b644c6e1a7e4332e5aa2cbfb186c9d7c83696e81 | Summarize the following news article. | Outgoing First Minister reveals price for SNP support in a coalition .
Miliband would have to choose between coalition or risking the Union .
Lib Dem Alistair Carmichael rules out referendum 'any time soon' | [
"Alex Salmond will demand the power to hold another independence referendum in return for propping up Ed Miliband in Downing Street next year. The outgoing First Minister has revealed his price for the SNP's support should there be a hung parliament following May's General Election. The move raises the prospect of ... |
44b300ac1a452cf3d5e9d6ff143d3442c2b4ff88 | Summarize the following news article. | Author Richard Flanagan gets nominated for Bad Sex in Fiction award .
Passage involves knicker elastic, a howling dog and a dying fairy penguin .
Award is for 'perfunctory or redundant passages of sexual description'
Sebastian Faulks and Norman Mailer are previous award winners . | [
"Having bad sex is one thing, but writing badly about it has to be even worse for a novelist. Some of the world's greatest writers have produced cringeworthy stuff over the years when describing the act of lovemaking in their prose, and Australian writer Richard Flanagan is the latest culprit. His literary mix of b... |
807b10483a9697f9da224c15e44af3474e0c1128 | Summarize the following news article. | Great Yarmouth Primary Academy students attend school from 7.45am till 6pm .
They enjoy a free range of after-school activities including horse-riding and cooking .
The school was previously among the worst achieving in the UK . | [
"Improvement: Great Yarmouth Primary Academy headmaster Chris Holledge says that the extended hours at the school are already having a positive impact . One of the worst-performing primary schools in the country has introduced a 45-hour week for pupils in a bid to transform results. Pupils at Great Yarmouth Primary... |
4aebca799c972adc4f774158ce190c3d54fae537 | Summarize the following news article. | The bundle is intended for 'patriots' without 'military experience'
Includes a helmet and body armor carrier with an Arabic inscription .
Also included are gloves designed with skeleton hands and a 'spartan patch'
Company Tactical S*** also sells 'pork-eating crusader' badges . | [
"An online company specializing in military equipment and firearms for 'patriots' is selling so-called 'ISIS Hunting Kits' for $470. The package is aimed at potential customers with 'limited military or law-enforcement experience' who have asked for help in building their collection. The deal, offered by TacticalS*... |
731c56ba7d1726a74332e10d43edcfab831f2c76 | Summarize the following news article. | Sixty or more residents in the packed Westminster Elementary school gymnasium were registered to share their opinions but only a few spoke before boos and shouts shut the hearing down .
The decision rests solely with the board, which says it is fed up with bubblegum-flavored cigars, electronic cigarettes and other new ... | [
"Only a handful of people were able to speak on a proposal that could make the tiny Massachusetts town of Westminster the first in the nation to ban all sales of tobacco products when boos and shouts from the crowd shut down the public hearing Wednesday night. Sixty or more residents in the packed Westminster Eleme... |
363c8084316ca8f9be5aa11d27b3482f2e5cd414 | Summarize the following news article. | Zindzi and Zenani Mandela spoke on red carpet before film about how she was 'hoping to see more' of her father .
She was told moments later that 95-year-old had died peacefully at home, prompting screams in the auditorium .
Appeared jovial before screening but later seemed overcome, suggesting she was told father was c... | [
"They had smiled and posed for photographs on the red carpet and then enjoyed an animated conversation with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. And if Zindzi and Zenani Mandela had any idea that their father's long life was drawing to a close, they did not betray it for a minute. Then, in a single instance, everythi... |
e9cf4797c34081d932faa8d2ca5d91f60dd7fed4 | Summarize the following news article. | Tourism Australia picture encourages people to drink at a Bondi park .
The grassy knoll is in an alcohol-free zone when drinking carries a fine .
The organisation has since changed the picture's caption . | [
"Tourism Australia has posted a picture encouraging people to enjoy a drink at a park overlooking popular Bondi Beach in Sydney, where alcohol is in fact banned. The organisation posted the sunset picture on their @Australia Instagram and Twitter accounts with the caption 'Afternoon drinks on the North Bondi grassy... |
8b4d64d8d984fc11d524998a1a028b37119a506b | Summarize the following news article. | Marilyn Condon noticed a red bellied blacksnake slithering inside her bag .
The snake is one of the top 20 most venomous land serpents in the world .
Some bystanders pushed the bag over and chased the snake away .
Local snake catcher Grant Browne said it was an unusual occurrence . | [
"Snakes don’t rank very high on the list of items you want to find inside your handbag, but that’s exactly what happened to a Queensland grandmother on a picnic with her grandson. Marilyn Condon was relaxing in Tygum Lagoon in Waterford - 30 kilometres south of Brisbane - last Sunday, when her nine-year-old grandso... |
95e6de64e0aa55614726d3522136a939e73aab88 | Summarize the following news article. | Scott Harrison campaigned for numerous marginal Liberal candidates .
He was revealed to have been a former neo-Nazi on Wednesday .
The Liberal Party said Mr Harrison resigned when they learned of his past .
Images have surfaced of him doing the Nazi salute at a skinhead gathering .
Vile messages he posted on white sup... | [
"A former Young Liberal vice president has been forced to quit the party after it was revealed he was once involved with a neo-Nazi organisation. Pictures have emerged of Scott Harrison making a 'Heil Hitler' Nazi salute at a skinhead event in 2010, while he's previously called on white people to carry firearms fo... |
4af192399343d38d63c42d2d1c7fc39f694e7773 | Summarize the following news article. | Experts warn that the NHS will not be able to treat such high numbers .
More patients are now waiting longer for vital scans and cancer treatment .
Macmillan warn that certain treatments may no longer be available .
Rise in cases is due to ageing population as well as obesity and smoking . | [
"Research by Macmillan has shown that by 2016 361,000 people in Britain will be diagnosed with cancer each year (file picture) Almost 1,000 patients will be diagnosed with cancer every day by 2016, researchers warn. Ironically, the rise in life expectancy means many more adults are living to an age when they are at... |
4a257da1917f59f774dd8c9989b6b6e4a01a6ae5 | Summarize the following news article. | Type n Walk uses phone camera to show road ahead as screen background .
The user can then type over the top off the image while avoiding obstacles .
The 69p ($1.15) app can be downloaded on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch . | [
"Our cities are filled with typing phone users hurrying along with their faces buried in their mobiles. They're the ones you know to avoid as they trip over curbs, walk out in front of cars and bump into commuters. But a new app could solve this problem by allowing texters to see the street in front of them while s... |
b66c60f9ec27c99cc4da883cf4c58e6d857eaded | Summarize the following news article. | Kyla Brennan, who runs Pinterest talent agency HelloSociety, helps top pinners land endorsement deals with brands such as Sephora and Kate Spade .
The 29-year-old currently manages 350 of the world’s most sought-after Pinterest users . | [
"The world's most popular Pinterest users are earning up to $250,000 a year, thanks to an increasing number of lucrative endorsements and brand collaborations arranged via a select group of Pinterest-focused talent agencies. According to Kyla Brennan, founder of HelloSociety, one of the top Pinterest agencies in th... |
a34c1606491b0bf56488ea3a2f8092b2453fa5a8 | Summarize the following news article. | Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a decree on Wednesday allowing him to repatriate foreign prisoners .
He said law would apply when it was in his country's 'supreme interests'
It is unclear if jailed Australian journalist Peter Greste could be freed .
He was jailed with two other Al Jazeera journalists in ... | [
"It is not yet known if Australian journalist Peter Greste could be released from his seven-year jail sentence under Egypt's new extradition laws. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a decree on Wednesday allowing him to repatriate foreign prisoners when it was in his country's 'supreme interests'. But G... |
b3b5875371fb25573ee9ee24e6882ecec97a214f | Summarize the following news article. | A 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 convertible was in a car crash in Jackson, Michigan, spinning out and hitting another car during rainy weather .
This is the second big crash a model of the car has suffered, with a coupe model getting into an accident during a high-speed test in Germany .
The cars are still not available ... | [
"The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is not yet available to the public, and already the car is having some possibly major problems. While testing out the convertible model of the car in Jackson, Michigan on a rainy day, the car spun out on the highway and hit another car, crashing into a nearby wire fence that slashed... |
5454e7d08885a236e661a5e75a61b9b60c2a056b | Summarize the following news article. | New study says while parental influence may play a role, being a Tory or a socialist changes how the brain functions .
The results suggest that liberals and conservatives engage in different cognitive processes when they think about risk . | [
"People at opposite ends of the political spectrum don't just have different views - they even use their brains differently. Researchers have found liberals and conservatives use different parts of the brain when they make risky decisions and these regions can be used to predict which political party a person prefe... |
02837f278bb901e08b8d12cec27fdc48f7590ab8 | Summarize the following news article. | Alex Brady set out to create aircraft that look streamlined, futuristic and beautiful, inspired by creatures including warthogs, swans, manta rays, zebras jellyfish and even a pterodactyl .
The Cambridgeshire-based artist is also influenced by sci-fi films such as Star Trek and wanted to draw instantly recognisable cra... | [
"From dinosaurs to dolphins and birds, one artist has been inspired by nature to create incredible images of concept airplanes. Alex Brady set out to create aircraft that look streamlined, futuristic and beautiful, but experts are not convinced that machines based on the designs would ever be able to fly. The ‘100 ... |
d5881ff0cb58e203299335f965ae610fab343dba | Summarize the following news article. | Ghoncheh Ghavami from London has spent five months in jail in Tehran .
Case is understood to have become a struggle between political factions .
Judges are now denying Miss Ghavami has even been sentenced . | [
"Fresh charges: Ghoncheh Ghavami, of Shepherds Bush, London, has spent almost five months in jail in Iran but now faces new espionage charges . The British-Iranian woman jailed in Tehran for taking part in a peaceful protest outside a volleyball match is now said to be facing charges of spying that carry a potentia... |
0e1335c6cffaef8b932cd30300e120096bc890ab | Summarize the following news article. | Man was believed to have lain dead in the flat for up to four weeks .
Residents initially put the bad smell in the complex down to a dead .
Grim discovery made after maggots fell through light switches in .
Coroner's office believes the dead man is 74-year-old Benigno Lacey .
Housing Solutions has issued an apology to ... | [
"The body of a pensioner lay undiscovered at a sheltered housing complex for a month - and was only found when maggots 'dropped down through light switches' in a residents' flat. The housing association which manages the site has apologised following the discovery at the complex in Maidenhead, Berkshire. Berkshire ... |
aa86a24c7f019082d890be048b26e260b84ae762 | Summarize the following news article. | Village butcher Oliver Ruse suspected of having killed his wife, Deborah .
He is then thought to have thrown himself from a multi-story car park .
The couple - who have four young daughters - had recently split up .
Family say they are devastated but will rally around to look after girls .
Police investigations continu... | [
"Four schoolgirls have been left orphaned after a village butcher killed his estranged wife before leaping to his death from a multi-storey car park. Oliver Ruse, 37, was left ‘heartbroken’ after his wife Debbie left him and their four children and moved abroad. He is understood to have been upset further when she ... |
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