id stringlengths 40 40 | question stringclasses 1
value | answer stringlengths 14 7.39k | documents listlengths 1 13 |
|---|---|---|---|
598e9ec71090fa235deaf308fe1133c0bed0a309 | Summarize the following news article. | The main game for the G20 summit is to boost global economic growth .
Each country will present their plan outlining how they will contribute to the G20 goal of boosting global growth by 2 percent by 2018 .
Corporate tax avoidance and 'too big to fail' banks also to be addressed .
There will be potential awkwardness fo... | [
"Large parts of Brisbane city are in lockdown and world leaders have begun arriving in the Queensland capital ahead of this weekend's G20 summit. British Prime Minister David Cameron, South Korean President Park Geun-hye, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff and South Africa's President Jacob Zuma are among the first... |
11797b2b1f8e96ff7c49b4dad2e9b12fd14ce808 | Summarize the following news article. | Tony Matthews, 66, spent last hours in cramped room with no windows .
Grandfather-of-three suffered with mesothelioma - a rare form of cancer .
He was taken to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital after falling ill .
On arrival he was told they didn't have enough beds and put in store room .
He died three days later... | [
"Tony Matthews, 66, died after he was admitted to hospital and put in a store room because they ran out of beds . A hospital left a terminally-ill grandfather to die in a windowless store room a grieving widow has claimed. Tony Matthews, 66, spent the last hours of his life in a cramped room with 'glaring fluoresce... |
97e645a9b16f384561a2f5364198711d0019c149 | Summarize the following news article. | Plymouth University psychologists studied emotional intelligence (EI)
This is a level of how in-tune people are with their, and other's emotions .
Men with a low level of EI were more likely to be delinquent .
But they found the effect did not hold true for women .
Those that were more emotionally mature were just as l... | [
"When it comes to delinquent behaviour, it doesn't matter how emotionally mature a woman is when it comes to breaking the rules. A study has found that the majority of young women will display some form of antisocial behaviour during puberty, regardless of whether they have high or low levels of emotional intellig... |
4feb82c680166f0b8f90bf3a6f9779b04f229325 | Summarize the following news article. | Lisa Harrison enticed clients with low currency rates and flight upgrades .
She took money from 19 couples who were promised dream weddings .
Harrison spent nearly £78,000 on gambling sites including Paddy Power .
She admitted the scam to victims in an email before handing herself in .
Outraged victims say they are 'di... | [
"Scam: Lisa Harrison, 34, promised customers low currency rates on US dollars and special deals . A wedding planner who stole £80,000 from couples in a bid to satisfy an 'out-of-control' online gambling addiction has been jailed. Lisa Harrison, 34, began taking money from her clients in summer 2013 by enticing them... |
60958be42e57bc1c861322f1c8b37ff7d46cc78c | Summarize the following news article. | Sri Lankan-born Kamalan Ganesharajah first arrived in the UK in 1991 .
Ganesharajah tried to claim asylum, but was refused in 1993 .
After repeated appeals to remain, he was ordered out of Britain in 2004 .
He was detained in 2008 after persistent re-offending over 11-year period .
Spent years in removal centres before... | [
"An illegal immigrant who has cost the taxpayer hundreds of thousands of pounds since arriving in the UK has won £600 in compensation for 'unlawful detention', it has been revealed. Sri Lankan-born Kamalan Ganesharajah has spent the last 22 years lying to immigration authorities about his identity in an attempt to ... |
c9ed6cb746d9b7681d191d8b14140cca807161b2 | Summarize the following news article. | Irishman Peter Cox snapped incredible photos and video on Norway's Svalbard archipelago .
Video reveals beauty of the icy, glacier-laden landscape as well as animals in their natural habitat .
Mr Cox captured the stunning scenes during his 1,800-mile journey across the Arctic . | [
"A photographer who spent two weeks trekking across the Arctic is sharing incredible images from his epic 1,800-mile journey. Peter Cox, 39, captured the awe-inspiring shots of melting glaciers and wildlife using a camera attached to a drone. He travelled across Norway's Svalbard archipelago in a bid to document t... |
919b5f9967766fd961a41b2cb9505df5017b6299 | Summarize the following news article. | Paul Ta-Vuong, 31, was jailed for 25 years for death of his girlfriend's baby .
Silas Leithhead was found dead just one week after his first birthday .
His mum was out buying drugs for herself and Ta-Vuong on May 15, 2013 .
Ta-Vuong thought she was having sex with their drug dealer .
Silas was found 'stone cold' in his... | [
"A Melbourne man took his frustration out on his girlfriend's one-year-old baby because he suspected she was having sex with their drug dealer while she was scoring them heroin. Hours after the senseless act, little Silas Leithhead was found 'stone cold' in his cot. He was dead just a week after his first birthday.... |
ec58d00db2cf8c0a9f8012aae40b3691d46556de | Summarize the following news article. | Bathers were attacked on the Rambla Catalunya beach in Argentina .
Among revellers cooling off in 100-degree heat were 20 children, who were injured in the frenzied attack . | [
"Stuff of nightmares: The piranha has preyed on our imaginations for decades . The seven-year-old girl was just one of thousands in the water of the mighty River Parana on the afternoon of Christmas Day last week. For residents of the central Argentine city of Rosario, the festive season most certainly does not inv... |
8eaf5f109b9840a120e627188265d4922bd10468 | Summarize the following news article. | Filmed in 2013 at Burgundy branch of supermarket chain Cora .
Items used to create the domino chain range from DVDs to tissue boxes .
Chain ends at checkout, where a young worker cheekily smiles . | [
"Night shift employees often need to find creative ways of filling their time. But workers at a French supermarket have certainly found one of the most creative ways of filling their time while they were meant to be filling shelves. Arranging pallets and products into a behemoth domino chain, viewers are taken on a... |
12ebdbd6572ddea3096c9b34992e3e4f1040599e | Summarize the following news article. | Around 650,000 students are sitting the annual university entrance exam .
The results affect young South Koreans for the rest of their lives .
All airport landings and departures banned during language listening test .
Public offices and major businesses opened late to keep roads clear .
Military reschedules drills and... | [
"If you think exam pressure is bad in the West, take a moment to sympathise with the students of South Korea. Today, around 650,000 students are sitting the annual university entrance exam, which are critical to youngsters in the country, impacting not only their future careers, but also marriage. Success in the ex... |
42ab0b3c9710c31664131f5a88a4ce4816628afc | Summarize the following news article. | Oliver survived 30 years in captivity on a bile farm in China and beat the odds to live four more years of freedom after being rescued .
Had to undergo four hours of roadside surgery when rescued in 2010 .
Oliver came to epitomise growing animal rights movement in Asia and starred in a film called Cages of Shame .
The ... | [
"A charismatic and inspirational moon bear who became a symbol of the animal welfare movement in China after surviving 30 years of captivity on a bile farm has died after beating overwhelming odds to live out the final years of his life in freedom. Oliver the bear won a host of celebrity admirers including Born Fre... |
341f17ae9af6d651891a43136edb92d4626c62d3 | Summarize the following news article. | JoAnne Miller, who was 22 weeks pregnant, .
was taken to Mercy Suburban Hospital in Pennsylvania with a gunshot .
wound to the head on Friday .
Doctors performed an emergency cesarean to try to save her unborn child but the baby died .
Police believe that the .45-caliber handgun accidentally discharged while being hand... | [
"A pregnant mother-of-two has been shot dead by her state trooper husband at the couple's home while their two young children were inside. JoAnne Miller, who was 22 weeks pregnant, was taken to Mercy Suburban Hospital in Pennsylvania with a gunshot wound to the head on Friday afternoon. Mrs Miller, 34, died shortly... |
2641fc4b14ea75079ed9825174edfe4aa9c1b614 | Summarize the following news article. | Jamie Oliver's favourite BBQ chef Chrisian Stevenson leading the group .
Ship Inn the only pub in Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, West Sussex .
Opening of second supermarket will threaten village shop Wealden Stores .
Local MP Sir Nicholas Soames backing the anti Co-op campaign .
More than 1,200 people sign petition callin... | [
"Residents left angry because their only pub is being turned into a mini supermarket staged a 'booze in' and downed pints - in the village Co-op. Villagers say they are fuming after learning the former Ship Inn is to become into a convenience store. The pub is being transformed into a Co-Op - the second Co-op in th... |
d93ac2b408966d48aa64d2ae6728814f49a9e1ee | Summarize the following news article. | Two boys were arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm .
A 19-year-old man was taken to hospital after the attack in east London .
The teenager's injuries are not believed to be life-threatening .
Paramedics were called to the scene in Dagenham yesterday evening . | [
"Two boys aged just 11 and 12 (not pictured) were arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm after an attack in east London last night . Two boys aged just 11 and 12 have been arrested after a teenager was stabbed. A 19-year-old man was taken to hospital after the attack in Dagenham, east London, but his... |
4e9adc09906b94dd8e5996bd0d5e653b4f544034 | Summarize the following news article. | Bill Edwards, 23, has accused North Yorkshire's PCC of smearing him .
Says police have squandered taxpayers money to fight £50,000 libel case .
Mr Edwards says remarks made by PCC Julia Mulligan in a radio interview have led to him being shunned by potential employers .
In 2012 he was arrested on suspicion of attempted... | [
"A young farmer who fired a shotgun to protect his mother from being run over by intruders is suing a controversial crime tsar who claimed he endangered the public. Bill Edwards, 23, has accused North Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner Julia Mulligan and North Yorkshire Police of smearing him – then squanderin... |
8db9bee0eae1a2fe0418062a478c62e3ec717910 | Summarize the following news article. | Colin Newey is accused of murdering his cousin Bronwynne Richardson 40 years ago .
The beauty queen was abducted outside Coles in Albury, NSW in 1973 .
Her battered body was found dumped in a lagoon two days later .
Newey, 61, was charged in July with murder and extradited from interstate .
A judge has now ordered his ... | [
"He is accused of raping and strangling teenage beauty queen Bronwynne Richardson - his own cousin - and dumping her battered body in the Murray River 40 years ago. Colin Newey was only 20-years-old when, according to police, he abducted 17-year-old Richardson from outside Coles in the NSW border town of Albury, ... |
b203c1fb2d2397bc0ca6117c63f368b99756fa0b | Summarize the following news article. | British Prime Minister David Cameron spoke at Parliament House in Canberra ahead of the G20 Summit .
Mr Cameron told of the 'enormous affection' Britain and Australia have for each other as he gave a rousing speech .
'What would this world be without the plays of Shakespeare, the music of the Beatles… or the determinat... | [
"British Prime Minister David Cameron used his opportunity to speak at Parliament House in Canberra to poke fun at his 'strong friend' Tony Abbott's 'shirtfronting' threat to Russian President Vladimir Putin. In his special address to the Australian Federal Parliament, Mr Cameron touched on the Ebola crisis and jok... |
079df475a9fd01e68ce22cc54ffe868b289def3a | Summarize the following news article. | Former West Coast Eagles midfielder Daniel Kerr has been charged over a violent incident at a Perth home .
It's alleged he threw petrol at a man and woman inside the Glendalough home on Tuesday night and tried to light the property on fire .
Kerr was granted bail but was taken to Hakea prison after not being able to co... | [
"Retired West Coast Eagles footballer Daniel Kerr remains in prison after failing to stump up his surety after criminal charges over a 'bizarre' and violent incident in Perth's northern suburbs. Kerr, 31, was charged with two counts of endangering the life, health or safety of a person after an incident at a Glenda... |
aa3aac9972a1612fc6c39cd2b5316907c4a5d625 | Summarize the following news article. | Star Wars creator chose Chicago after San Francisco site fell through .
But a group has filed a lawsuit branding it an 'assault on Lake Michigan'
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art will be a shrine to his memorabilia . | [
"Opponents of George Lucas' plan to build a museum along Chicago's lakefront have filed a lawsuit branding it an 'assault on the shores of Lake Michigan'. It is the latest obstacle for the Star Wars creator's Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, a shrine his collection of art and movie memorabilia, after negotiations ove... |
7abdebb9fb35fe9534801a0c7bc2ff1b293ea6e4 | Summarize the following news article. | Kazeem Owonla, 44, falsified stories about overseas business problems to scam women out of money .
One woman reported sending him more than $100,000 .
Owonla had an alias name and used the Montana Attorney General's photo . | [
"A Nigerian resident faces charges that he set up an online dating profile using a photo of Montana's attorney general and falsified stories about overseas business problems to scam several women. Felony charges against Kazeem Owonla, 44, were filed in Indiana, where one woman reported sending more than $100,000 to... |
c895aa803f5c70570f4f9c0cedc8879146143f08 | Summarize the following news article. | Borussia Dortmund's 2-1 defeat is their fifth loss in eight games .
Klopp says 'we made it too easy for our opponents'
Marco Reus, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Ilkay Gundogan all returned .
But Dortmund still failed to rectify their poor form with star players . | [
"Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp said his side's football was 'pointless' after they fell to their fifth defeat of the season on Saturday. A 2-1 loss at Cologne plummeted the club into their 'worst situation in years', in the words of director of sport Michael Zorc, and Klopp did not beat about the bush either... |
a204b0da2b9a5267a0527632ab8d5691b2c412de | Summarize the following news article. | Texas Armoring Corporation created a video to show the effectiveness of their armored .
CEO R. Trent Kimball sat in the drivers seat of a Mercedes-Benz SUV .
Total of 12 rounds fired at the windscreen .
Company known for working with celebrities, oil barons and even the Pope . | [
"For everyone who has ever thought about shooting their boss - metaphorically, o fcourse - this one is for you. An employee of a Texas armored car company got to do just that this week to 'demonstrate that they take client safety seriously'. And to further that demonstration, the CEO was sitting alone inside the Me... |
4546a646eff705607c7736bb453f4c9960d26006 | Summarize the following news article. | The G20 leaders will descend on Brisbane this weekend to flex their political muscles .
The tallest of them all is Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, at 6ft 2in .
He towers above the likes of South Africa's President Jacob Zuma, who is just 5ft 6in .
According to a 2011 US study by Dr Gregg Murray, at Texas Tech U... | [
"They are the heavyweights who lead the world’s 20 major and emerging economies. But just how intimidating are the G20 political giants in person and does their stature really make them more authoritative leaders? Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott stands at 5ft 9in, while Vladimir Putin - the Russian President ... |
f5d42b4d1ed147fc9931453f07658f1e899847e3 | Summarize the following news article. | 19 of the 20 Premier League clubs are jetting off for pre-season, clocking up a total of 176,164 miles .
Newcastle United and West Ham are going furthest, to New Zealand .
Nine clubs will be playing in the United States, including Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United .
Hull City are the only team n... | [
"Premier League clubs will fly over 175,000 miles this summer to fulfil pre-season fixtures in all four corners of the globe. Despite there being just 34 days between the World Cup final and the start of the Premier League season, all but one of the 20 top flight clubs are jetting off overseas as part of their prep... |
1482a109984e6d9d0c677a38598708ef39672c9c | Summarize the following news article. | Mother-of-three Lizzie Heiselt says she occasionally leaves her 'homebody' seven-year-old son at home alone for up to 45 minutes .
She is averse to 'helicopter parenting' - stifling kids by being too involved in their lives - and instead encourages hers to learn and do things on their own . | [
"Watching Home Alone will have most parents believe that a child should never be left alone, but one mother is challenging this idea. Lizzie Heiselt, a mother-of-three living in Brooklyn, New York, told MailOnline that she feels it's important for parents to draw the line between protecting their children and 'keep... |
4bd7fbe15737ab2c846a08cc71ff782161e41b5f | Summarize the following news article. | Cooper Health System CEO John Sheridan, 72, and wife Joyce, 69, died in a fire at their 5-bedroom New Jersey home on September 28 at around 6am .
Matthew Sheridan, 40, was arrested for cocaine possession at 3pm .
Authorities did not make arrest public but insist the cases are unrelated .
Prosecutor told bail unit to re... | [
"The son of a millionaire CEO was arrested for cocaine possession hours after his parents burned to death in a fire that was 'intentionally set', it has emerged. Matthew Sheridan, 40, was detained in the early hours of September 28 when police found cocaine, digital scales, and plastic bags in his car. His arrest c... |
7eb49fd400b4260f439e9cdd7995857951a1736a | Summarize the following news article. | Playing cards were developed to help soldiers identify their enemy during the Iraqi invasion in 2003 .
All 52 in the deck were ranked in order .
Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was the Ace of Spades .
The majority of the henchmen have now been captured or killed . | [
"They were issued to US soldiers by the military at the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003 showing, in rank, the names and job descriptions of Saddam Hussein's government henchmen. But today, as the cards are seen on display in the Pentagon in Washington D.C., they are now not much more than collectors items.... |
61c4c78ff66f266167b4f91dd5f54c3ae11f496e | Summarize the following news article. | Dr Ugur Yansel had two heart attacks while on 'Healthy Living' show .
Off screen, he had a third heart attack and was taken to hospital .
The doctor, who has a pacemaker, is said to be in a stable condition . | [
"A Turkish doctor suffered a double heart attack live on air during a popular health show. Dr Ugur Yansel, a professor of orthopaedics, was speaking to the show's presenter Arzu Kilicc about the issues involving flat feet in children when he suddenly lunged forward and clutched his chest. The host of the popular 'H... |
9f6a5bcdd1e21e978143d1e9b0735519886e430a | Summarize the following news article. | Two more golds will see Team GB surpass Beijing haul .
Host nation on course for best medal performance in 100 years .
Two thirds of first 37 medals came from 'sitting down sports' | [
"Great Britain could today record its biggest Olympic gold medal haul for over a century. After scooping 19 golds in 2008 at Beijing, the host nation will surpass that total with just two more first place finishes. With gold medal contenders including Victoria Pendleton and Chris Hoy still to make individual quests... |
0ba6e89742a07af9b57c3c3feb62b2d32162aaa8 | Summarize the following news article. | IFS says the best universities should prioritise pupils from poor schools .
Report was commissioned by the Department for Education .
Michael Gove was previously warned against skewing admissions policies . | [
"Universities should discriminate against applicants from private schools, grammars and high-performing comprehensives, Government-funded research has suggested. The controversial study reccomends that universities should lower their entry requirements for pupils from non-selective and poor-performing state schools... |
7a7b22badb42fa053fbd23197b8a60ed7a3bf96e | Summarize the following news article. | 'Back to school' display features pregnant children wearing uniforms .
Created by two charities to raise awareness of high child pregnancy rate .
One girl under age of 18 falls pregnant every three minutes in Venezuela . | [
"While shop mannequins in the UK were criticised recently for being too thin, a window display in Venezuela is attracting a different kind of controversy by featuring pregnant children. Three dummies have been placed in a shopping mall in Caracas showing children with bulging stomachs dressed in over-sized school u... |
588acb69df9b10f6c9649f78878866f55f361de2 | Summarize the following news article. | Cat Town Cafe in Oakland, California, is giving visitors a chance to mingle with furry friends while sipping coffee .
The cafe opened last month and has been full since opening day .
A $10 donation to a local animal shelter gets one hour of kitty company .
The felines can also be adopted . | [
"Cat lovers in Northern California are pouncing at the chance of spending time with feline company at a new cat cafe in Oakland. Cat Town Cafe is giving dozens of visitors a chance to mingle with furry friends while sipping coffee and nibbling on cat-themed cookies. The cafe opened last month and has been full sinc... |
f1eded498e01269938afd05657a7492d16162973 | Summarize the following news article. | The Voynich manuscript was discovered in an Italian monastery in 1912 .
Due to its location, historians think the manuscript was written in Europe .
It is full of illustrations, diagrams and a mysterious text written left to right .
Cryptographers have been trying to decipher this text for decades .
First nine words ha... | [
"For decades, researchers have been trying in vain to decipher ancient texts written on the Voynich manuscript - and a British researcher claims he has cracked it. The world-renowned 600 year old manuscript is full of illustrations of exotic plants, stars, and mysterious human figures, as well as many pages written... |
b134058b28161cee952ffd2c4770bc08db91d59e | Summarize the following news article. | Hundreds of mourners gather outside Nelson Mandela's Johannesburg home today as mood turns to patriotic pride .
The first to pay tribute came in their dressing gowns, laying flowers and lighting candles as they prayed quietly .
Later the emotional tribute took on a lively air as people linked arms, danced, and sang str... | [
"Draped in flags, South African football shirts, and even their pyjamas and dressing gowns, hundreds of mourners took to the streets around the Johannesburg house of former South African President Nelson Mandela last night as news broke of the death of the man who gave them freedom. By this morning, as South Africa... |
7d3098c0c5ca1ae2d6c18db81a15963a368b8981 | Summarize the following news article. | Titan Aerospace developing a range of drones long flying drones .
The Solara drone is lightweight and solar-powered so it can fly at 65,000 feet for five years non-stop .
Expected to fly in areas Google's balloons cannot cover . | [
"Google has beaten Facebook to buy drone firm Titan Aerospace in a bid to to bring the internet to the developing world. Facebook had been expected to acquire the firm - but today Google revealed it had pipped them to the post. The firm hopes to use the drones to bring internet access to large parts of the developi... |
b4fcfeccf2ece8fe1e812e38a0c5a731511c3ba5 | Summarize the following news article. | Cynthia Petrozzino is the sole administrator for the closed group, 'Remembering Sean Petrozzino'
Sean Petrozzino, a quadruple amputee, fatally shot himself during a traffic stop in Memphis on Monday .
He was named as a 'person of interest' in the deaths of his parents in Central Florida .
The bodies of his parents Nanc... | [
"A woman whose husband allegedly killed his parents before later taking his own life has posted on a Facebook page set up in his memory. Cynthia Petrozzino is the sole administrator for the closed group, 'Remembering Sean Petrozzino.' 'Never in a million years did I expect these horrible events to happen and I wish... |
73656daa229efcb125006ae15b00e02de48e446f | Summarize the following news article. | Park View Academy in Alum Rock, Birmingham, will be investigated by DfE .
Follows employee claims non-Muslim staff are being sidelined .
Also alleges school is attempting to put Islamic studies on curriculum .
Will no doubt create comparisons to Al-Madinah school in Derby .
First Muslim free school closed over concerns... | [
"An 'outstanding' inner-city academy is to be investigated over claims non-Muslim staff are being treated unfairly and staff are attempting to introduce Islamic studies to the curriculum. Non faith-based Park View Academy in the Alum Rock area of Birmingham was the first academy in Britain to be rated 'outstanding'... |
3416ef83e92debcf3a0024212d6905ed28818b6f | Summarize the following news article. | Oscar winner Charlize says: 'There will never be words to say what I'm feeling right now, I'm saddened to the depths of my soul'
Idris - winning plaudits for playing Mandela - said: 'What an honor it was to portray a man who defied odds, broke down .
barriers, and championed human rights before the eyes of the world'
... | [
"South African Oscar-winner Charlize Theron, and Idris Elba led the tributes to Nelson Mandela on Thursday night just hours after the Royal premiere of Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Charlize, 38, said: 'My thoughts and love go out to the Mandela family. Rest . in Peace Madiba. You will be missed, but your impact o... |
ca04b0e2e6d3fafffbfb2b4180dae275346bfa6a | Summarize the following news article. | Handgun found near Mark Duggan 'hadn't been used'
Investigation confirms police-bullet was lodged in radio . | [
"Investigation: An inquest said the true details of Mr Duggan's death could take six months to emerge . Mark Duggan - the police shooting victim whose death sparked riots in Tottenham - did not fire at officers before he was killed, tests have suggested. Ballistic analysis has indicated that a handgun found at the ... |
37b25924bd037f9d8c63899d3f2bbb7c1060ff22 | Summarize the following news article. | Facebook is tipped to buy Texas-based Titan Aerospace .
The social network aims on deploying 11,000 high altitude drones to connect remote and rural parts of the world to the internet .
The Solara drone is lightweight and solar-powered so it can fly at 65,000 feet for five years non-stop . | [
"Facebook is rumoured to be acquiring a company that makes solar-powered drones. And while many people might be worried that the social network could spy on them from the skies, a more altruistic purpose is driving the company’s acquisition bid. Facebook is tipped to spend up to $60million on buying Texas-based Tit... |
8aba2245b9aa0fa3305aa2a2593f163203f29e46 | Summarize the following news article. | Firm developing systems to develop internet to underdeveloped countries .
Drones will stay in flight for months and beam data to Earth using lasers .
Has hired experts in solar power than could keep drones flying for months .
Comes after Facebook recently bought VR headset firm .
Facebook has also hired Nasa experts to... | [
"Not content with spending $2bn on virtual reality company Oculus this week, Mark Zuckerberg has revealed that Facebook's future is even more sci-fi. In a post he revealed solar-powered drones, satellites and lasers are all being developed in the firm's labs to deliver the internet to underdeveloped countries. He h... |
64c06254db90e68848d42b8b44f1d9d1895f75b6 | Summarize the following news article. | Man, aged in his 60s, fighting for life after confronting rioters in Ealing . | [
"Scenes of rioting across the country today claimed their first life as a young man shot while he was sitting in a car last night died in hospital. A murder hunt was under way today after the 26-year-old was killed in the attack in Croydon, south London. He was discovered seriously injured in the vehicle at about 9... |
74ae18379575722c47498521af8b5f73d3e83a46 | Summarize the following news article. | South Korean-based Samsung has surprisingly revealed a curved 'phablet'
Beats Apple to the punch, who are apparently also planning curved devices .
The Galaxy Note Edge has a curved right hand side that can display notifications like a 'ticker'
It also sports a 16MP rear-facing camera and a 3.7MP front camera .
It come... | [
"Samsung has surprised audiences with the announcement of the Galaxy Note Edge - a phone with a screen that curves around the phone on one side. The technology is something that has appeared in several fan concepts for the upcoming iPhone 6, but it appears Samsung have got there first. The screen was described by S... |
230b2e30fea0228abf83503cbf48d74a502d64e9 | Summarize the following news article. | Remus Neda, 37, is heading for the UK to take advantage of state handouts .
He makes most of his money by begging on the streets of Paris .
People in the villages of Berini and Uliuc live in abject poverty .
Are forced to sleep in cramped clay huts surrounded 20 of their relatives .
Mayor Koller Gabriel-Adrian claimed ... | [
"The mayor of two Romanian villages has claimed that up to half of their residents will move to the UK when restrictions are lifted in January. Koller Gabriel-Adrian said he believed ‘50 per cent’ of the 1,100 people in poverty-stricken Berini and Uliuc could travel to Britain in search of higher salaries – and the... |
290c3d5c20910b4196053c54aa863b1f4e54943f | Summarize the following news article. | White House given series of briefings about an Al Qaeda attack between May and August 2001 - but failed to take any significant action .
Lengthy briefs included interviews with Bin Laden aides admitting an attack with multiple casualties was 'imminent'
Bush asked for more evidence - frustrating the CIA .
Highlights sta... | [
"Former President George Bush was given a series of direct warnings throughout 2001 about the possibility of a terrorist attack by Al Qaeda - but failed to take them seriously, it was claimed today. On the eleventh anniversary of the atrocity, it has been reported that the White House received multiple briefs betw... |
ed15771ab18105c4779073ca88c95f9725236319 | Summarize the following news article. | As sperm bank prices soar - women turning directly to online 'free sperm donors'
These men offer 'traditional insemination' - sex - to the prospective moms .
Service is offered for free and is part of a small but growing trend online .
Kyle Gordy, 23, will travel to see the women or they will go to him .
Other sperm do... | [
"No strings attached: Kyle Gordy offers his services to women online as a free sperm donor and has sex with women so they can become pregnant instead of using a sperm bank . 'Joe' is married, has three teenage children, is a successful internet entrepreneur and when he can, jets off around the country to have sex w... |
d2a76fe6a9781c9cbc68d7a2eff66bf9a3b7b434 | Summarize the following news article. | A picture of 20 beauty queen hopefuls went viral on Reddit .
More than 3,000 users debated the wisdom of plastic surgery . | [
"South Korea's growing obsession with plastic surgery became apparent when pictures of a group of aspiring beauty queens posted online prompted claims that cosmetic procedures have left all the contestants looking the same. Pictures of the 20 Miss Korea 2013 finalists were posted on Reddit fuelling speculation that... |
dfef8d4467c788a9d7ece85d667c03d85278536f | Summarize the following news article. | Arsenal are fifth in the Premier League and out of Champions League spots .
They can move closer with three points against Aston Villa on Sunday .
Gabriel can make Arsenal debut, who have Robert Pires training with them . | [
"Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has warned his side they cannot afford to lose focus and take the threat of goal-shy Aston Villa lightly on Sunday. The Gunners signalled a return to form with a battling 2-0 win at Manchester City before then securing safe passage past Brighton into the fifth round of the FA Cup. Wit... |
5158ede3540e53edaac4fe7175b1521a6ccbcaf9 | Summarize the following news article. | Liz Marks, 20, was driving her Mazda 3 along Maryland road in April 2012 .
She looked down at her phone after receiving a text from mother, Betty .
Seconds later, she crashed into a tow truck that was waiting to turn left .
Miss Marks was airlifted to Baltimore hospital with serious brain injuries .
Two-and-a-half year... | [
"She was left blind in one eye and severely disabled after crashing her car while texting at the wheel. Now, Liz Marks has revealed the loneliness she feels in the wake of the incident in April 2012. The 20-year-old was driving her Mazda 3 along a road in St Michaels, Maryland, when she received a text from her mot... |
79426856f9438bd5caa3e5ca526f89687d3b1743 | Summarize the following news article. | Carolyn Brennan said she could gain modelling jobs if she looked older .
But she's 'not prepared to fit the stereotype'
She said, 'why should I wear dowdy clothes just because I'm nearly 50?' | [
"A 49-year-old underwear model has accused the fashion industry of ageism as she says she can no longer get any work because she looks too young. Carolyn Brennan, from Leicester, has been modelling lingerie and bikinis for more than 20 years but in the last 12 months her work has dried up. She said she has been rep... |
4767eda1407f1d14e75ffcdba23761afb4477ed6 | Summarize the following news article. | Deputy Prime Minister orders officials to find a way to cut costs .
Child benefit paid to EU working in Britain even if families are abroad .
Tories want to scrap the payment as part of wide-ranging EU reform .
Until then Lib Dem Clegg wants to cut payments to equal home countries . | [
"Polish parents who claim child benefit for their families in their home country should not receive the same amount as British workers, Nick Clegg said today. The Deputy Prime Minister has ordered officials to find a legal way to slash the ‘absurd’ payments made for children who do not live in the UK. He said it wa... |
a3d8ab7e7f8aaae760bb955331dc553295088837 | Summarize the following news article. | British actor says his father Winston inspired him in portrayal of Mandela .
He used dad's African accent to help him talk like anti-apartheid icon .
Winston saw his son's film shortly before he died of lung cancer aged 76 .
Mandela's death was announced at the end of film's British premiere .
'What an honour it was to... | [
"British actor Idris Elba has revealed that he was inspired by his own father when playing Nelson Mandela in the film based on the life of the great South African leader. The star helped lead to the tributes to Mandela last night following news that the anti-apartheid icon had died at the age of 95. The new biopic,... |
68bdd21328206b938ddf427a105c03dfe840ad3b | Summarize the following news article. | Historic figures, including Winston Churchill, Oliver Cromwell and Lord Nelson will again feature in history lessons .
The 'back-to-basics' shakeup will see overhaul of social reformers like Jamaican-born nurse Mary Seacole .
Fears that the reforms, spearheaded by Education Secretary Michael Gove, could anger equality ... | [
"Some of the greatest figures in Britain’s past are to be restored to their rightful place in history, thanks to an overhaul of the school curriculum. The likes of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Nelson and Winston Churchill had been dropped from history lessons under the last Labour Government in a move critics said was dri... |
1b9515cf2e0f9247d22cee3a508ff5c04c85d23e | Summarize the following news article. | Walter Crompton detained for seven hours for giving wife pain-killing patch .
Police arrested 83-year-old on suspicion of poisoning wife Eileen .
Pensioner claims wife of 60 years was in pain when he applied patch .
Care home staff contacted police after finding it contained morphine .
The grandfather, from Blackley, h... | [
"Walter Crompton, 83, from Blackley, Manchester, has been arrested and banned from seeing his wife after he gave her a pain patch in Allendale care home. Police have arrested a grandfather of 83 on suspicion of poisoning his frail wife after he gave her a pain-killing patch to alleviate her aches and pains . Walter... |
afc2d81bc950cc6ebb771d98475ad7e2dd97175f | Summarize the following news article. | Teachers union NASUWT: 'False claims are an enduring problem'
Department for Education: 'Almost half of all allegations made against teachers are unsubstantiated, malicious or unfounded'
'We've legislated so teachers don't have their names dragged .
through mud' | [
"Pupils who make malicious allegations against teachers should face criminal charges, a union said today. The NASUWT said false claims remain 'an enduring problem', blighting the lives and careers of accused teachers, and called for urgent action to make sure that those responsible face punishment. The union publis... |
7ec74cd227aef0fae876e83d41c234296813ae12 | Summarize the following news article. | First ever mummified dog to be found in Mexico .
Raises possibility that animal was domesticated and used to stalk prey .
Age and breed yet to be determined by archaeologists . | [
"The discovery of a mummified dog in Mexico could unlock secrets about the country's mysterious ancient tribal groups' hunting traditions. Anthropologist Isaac Aquino exhibited the estimated 1000-year-old canine remains at regional museum in the city of Torreon. It was found in Candelaria Cave in Coahuila, a semi-a... |
0866ece988e1ab9c178df5e00efd903463f47077 | Summarize the following news article. | Spanish and art teacher Priscilla Davo Ortega taped children's mouths shut .
Parents say some children suffered bleeding when the tape was ripped off .
The teacher has been suspended and an investigation launched by school . | [
"Teacher Priscilla Davo Ortego has been suspended amid allegations she sellotaped children's mouths closed . A primary school teacher has been suspended for Sellotaping over the mouths of her 10-year-old pupils after they refused to stop giggling and talking. Priscila Davo Ortega, 27, allegedly lined up more than 2... |
1bb550d26a549537e284e8d4c051413963c7d2fc | Summarize the following news article. | Hilary Mantel claims poor treated better centuries ago than under Coalition .
The historical writer says a 'mood of harshness' has taken over Britain .
Sparked outrage last year after calling Duchess of Cambridge a 'plastic princess' who was 'born to breed' | [
"Prize-winning author Hilary Mantel has courted controversy again by claiming the poor were treated better centuries ago than under David Cameron’s Government. The historical writer said a ‘mood of harshness’ had taken over Britain and those in poverty were now portrayed as ‘morally defective’ by the Coalition. The... |
fc8d3fade04c234b4612e1ef4e1bb3608dfa37c8 | Summarize the following news article. | Country's media watchdog said all pornographic content must be deleted .
Websites must also remove content related to violent murder, suicide, kidnapping, drug abuse and the supernatural .
Users say this means Chinese audience will have little left to watch . | [
"Television and film scenes that show adultery, one-night stands or feature pornographic content have been banned in China. The country's media and television regulator has issued a letter to content providers outlining that all content related to sexual abuse, one-night stands, polyamorous relationships and extra-... |
9504c61bf3cda011ca1366d0047b29797251bf3e | Summarize the following news article. | Brodie Adriaens, 33, tipped the scales at 132kg when her marriage ended .
It took two years for Brodie to shed 60kg and she plans to drop another 10 .
The Perth woman cut out junk food, introduced fruit and vegetables into her diet and started exercising for an hour every day .
Food was her comfort as she battled depre... | [
"She tipped the scales at 132kg when her husband of four years dumped her over the phone. But it proved to be a godsend for Brodie Adriaens who decided to use the devastating breakup as inspiration to shed the morbidly obese title and lose a whopping 60kg. Fast forward two years and the Perth 33-year-old now weighs... |
de657634cef20a388d43127a184619105d110a27 | Summarize the following news article. | Doctors will test blood transfusion therapy and two new antiviral drugs .
None of the treatments have been put through usual lengthy testing .
Blood transfusions used before but no widespread trial has taken place .
New York patient Dr Craig Spencer was given transfusion during recovery . | [
"Three experimental treatments will be used on Ebola patients in West Africa from next month as health workers attempt to bring the viral outbreak under control. At one site in Guinea victims will be given blood transfusions from recovered patients, while at two different locations medics will begin using new antiv... |
3cbfd22a55db02ec3c7d6d2da027269ce448175a | Summarize the following news article. | Culture Club had planned a tour of the US before returning to the UK .
Lead singer Boy George was forced to pull out of the tour due to illness .
It is understood the singer developed polyps on his vocal chords .
Concert fans have been told they will receive a full refund .
It was due to be the band's first major tour ... | [
"More than a decade since their last tour, Culture Club’s reunion shows have been awaited with great anticipation. But fans will have to wait a little longer before seeing the band take to the stage as the concerts have been cancelled due to Boy George’s health. The singer, whose real name is George O’Dowd, 53, has... |
2553de366c6453d1442ec0c41205e9101af0bedb | Summarize the following news article. | Smartwatches and Google Glass already trialled across the world .
Airports and airlines hope new technology can speed up check-ins .
A flick of the wrist could see you checked in and boarding your flight .
TripCase app is set to manage more than 25 million trips this year . | [
"Whether they are acting as a tour guide or providing up-to-the-second flight information, smartwatches and other gadgets are poised to revolutionise the way we travel. Wearable technology is increasingly seen as the wave of the future when it comes to speeding up the check-in process, taking the stress out of tra... |
aa7d8a82e16ff278456afdbf76621a5244cac724 | Summarize the following news article. | The Ian Mikardo High School is a last chance education centre .
Takes boys who have been excluded from mainstream education .
Violence and verbal abuse towards each other and staff is common .
Despite challenging pupils, school runs without any system of punishment .
It is seen as a last chance for many of the boys, li... | [
"One unusual and extraordinary school is giving hope to the most troubled and violent pupils. The Ian Mikardo High School is a last chance education centre for children excluded from mainstream education. It's a place where daily fights, spitting, and cursing are all part of the attempts to teach some of the most c... |
fa59d38e0b46c1237cf2c8290d4f0e88b40ae9b6 | Summarize the following news article. | Photographer Christian Kneidinger spent nine hours in a bush in Scotland waiting to capture the perfect shot .
Mr Kneidinger, who was hiding, said: 'It's important the eagle does not see me, or he might not fly so close' | [
"An eagle-eyed photographer has created a stunning montage showing the a time lapse of the moment a bird of prey swooped in on its dinner. Photographer Christian Kneidinger spent nine hours in a bush in Scotland waiting to capture the eagle as it flew by in a split-second to grab a fish from the water. The Austrian... |
8f8b6f354030b384c864211a94d6f28d6b23dd75 | Summarize the following news article. | The leather coat was bought by an online bidder at Swann Galleries, New York .
It was sold by the former stage manager at 1980s Manhattan hot spot Danceteria and features signatures from other artists of the era . | [
"A leather jacket tagged by iconic artist Jean-Michel Basquiat and other legendary underground artists from the 1980s sold for $9,100 at a Manhattan auction yesterday. The size 42 coat sold to an online bidder at Swann Auction Galleries, just under its pre-sale high estimate of $10,000. The auction house confirmed... |
fa58bba2c4ca6705dcb034235c001293e7d67f7f | Summarize the following news article. | The groups' victims include a policeman, a banker and famous folk dancer .
Russian police have teamed up with country's internal security agency .
Group has been called the 'GTA Gang' named after the violent game .
The gang uses road spikes to disable cars then they gun down the driver .
However, suspected ringleader s... | [
"Russian police are hunting a mysterious gang that has terrorised Moscow motorists in recent months with a series of murders resembling the violent video game Grand Theft Auto. The gang - dubbed the GTA gang by Russian media after the video game that involves gangland-style robberies and killings - is believed to ... |
b7ec4b35ca541bf9fafcb616ed5a3f777c0b7ae3 | Summarize the following news article. | The luxury home is set in a lush, tropical setting near the Brisbane River in Queensland on a very private plot .
The Rudds have lived in the home since 1994 and are set to make Noosa on the Sunshine Coast their new home .
The house features north-east facing verandahs, hoop pine polished floors and original stained gl... | [
"It could be a beautiful jungle hideaway set in the middle of a lush green rainforest. But this traditional Australian home is actually nestled near the Brisbane River in Queensland on a private plot surrounded by trees and is ready to open its doors to the next family. Being gorgeous is just not enough for this ho... |
360ce26a7764ea8a65d4115b41dd9e3f8e4986bb | Summarize the following news article. | Pamela Ann Crisp-Beard, 63, and daughter Maria, 24, deny six counts .
On trial at Skegness Magistrates Court for the animal welfare offences .
RSPCA claim carpets at the terraced home were sodden with urine .
'The entire place stank of urine and faeces,' the court heard .
Their pets included 15 rabbits, 22 chickens, 4 ... | [
"A former mayor and her grown-up daughter kept dozens of animals in squalid conditions at their home which 'stank of urine and faeces', a court has heard. Pamela Ann Crisp-Beard, 63, and her daughter Maria, 24, kept a menagerie at their cramped terraced home in Horncastle, Lincolnshire. The pets included 15 rabbits... |
2289c73ecdc0adf71c04e14499f3f23b5f72726b | Summarize the following news article. | BBC unveiled the works, which also include Stravinsky and Mozart .
project is called Ten Pieces and is being launched through a film .
Arts organisations will go into schools to help run workshops .
Members of BBC orchestras will visit classes, along with special concerts .
Comes amid fears that children are not being ... | [
"Violinist Nicola Benedetti has been made an ambassador for the project, which aims to bring classical music to primary schools . Ten pieces of classical music have been chosen for all primary school children to study, under a new initiative. The BBC has unveiled the works, which include those by Beethoven, Stravin... |
a52ab086951316859e696342dad0eeb9601918a1 | Summarize the following news article. | Police close down four drug factories and arrest owners after 14 die .
Dr R. K Gupta arrested and denies poor hygiene caused deaths .
Says he was sent tainted medicine and has been made a scapegoat .
Protesters burn tyres and clash with police over botched surgery deaths .
Woman died after second camp was held despite ... | [
"Tainted drugs likely caused the deaths of 14 women in India and left dozens more in critical condition following botched sterilisation operations, according to an Indian health official. Police have closed six factories in the impoverished central state of Chhattisgarh today and arrested the owners after they were... |
62c77c6647403124b83e96f0cd6843fb83666079 | Summarize the following news article. | Ten of the 24 leading universities register drops .
51,000 fewer students started degree courses .
It follows rise in tuition fees cap to £9,000 a year .
Labour attacks the Government over the figures . | [
"The hike in tuition fees has caused 'wild and dangerous swings' in university admissions, with some institutions taking on 43 per cent fewer students that the previous year. The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (Ucas) revealed that 51,000 fewer students started degree courses last autumn - a fall of 12... |
baed67f16b546d380f5aa4e5f59ea5fedd9b4de6 | Summarize the following news article. | Schoolies could be banned for 10 days from the Gold Coast or face fines .
The new laws will enable police to remove anyone causing public nuisance .
Police are urging schoolies to send in videos or photos of dangerous behaviour in a bid to crackdown on troublemakers and violence . | [
"Schoolies could face being banned from the Gold Coast or slapped with heavy fines under new laws in a bid to crack down on drunken and troublemaking behaviour. Queensland police have issued a blunt warning to school leavers from all over Australia, who are preparing to head to the annual event in Surfers Paradise ... |
0a79025005d566ab53a687367c0c09c296b15b09 | Summarize the following news article. | Professor George Watson died last year and left money to the Lib Dems .
It is the second biggest donation ever made to Nick Clegg's party .
Total of £14,927,083 was given to 11 parties from July to September .
Tories receive millions from hedge funds while Labour relies on unions . | [
"The Liberal Democrats have been given one of their biggest donations in history, it emerged today. Former Cambridge professor George Watson, who once said he had disagreed with the party 'for decades, off and on', left £950,000 in his will. It was the single biggest donation to any party in the last three months, ... |
5a23c2967451d8ee6e6a17e92b028b840303be21 | Summarize the following news article. | A school in Warrimoo is in lockdown as a fast moving fire swoops on the area .
Firefighters and an air crane are attacking the fast-moving blaze .
Parts of Queensland, NSW, South Australia expected to reach at least 40 degrees over the weekend .
Forecasters say the hottest places will be inland regions of Queensland w... | [
"Temperatures are soaring across Australia with many areas reach 40 degrees, triggering bushfires to break out in the Blue Mountains area. A school in the Warrimoo is in lockdown as the fast moving blaze swoops through the area, with firefighters and an air crane sent in to attack the blaze to the east of Greens Rd... |
7ee5448f3eff6ed5376f578c571d6b8e9aabd58f | Summarize the following news article. | Swiss photographer Alex Teuscher snaps iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and Times Square .
Shots appear moody as landscape is changed into black and white effect . | [
"A photographer has celebrated some of New York's most iconic landmarks in these moody portraits. The Empire State Building, Times Square and Grand Central station are all instantly recognisable but take on a different personality when shot in black and white. Swiss photographer Alex Teuscher took the photos while ... |
b509dfe179d12722115478401e8d55ebd977ebc8 | Summarize the following news article. | Church of England criticised Department of Education over 'divisive' plans .
Nicky Morgan accused of adopting 'narrow' set of values by the Church .
The Education Secretary said all schools must promote British values .
Comes after Trojan Horse scandal which saw spread of Islamic extremism . | [
"Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has set out plans or schools to 'actively promote' fundamental British values, in the wake of concern some schools were being taken over by extremists . Nicky Morgan’s drive to promote British values in schools undermines Christian teaching and is potentially dangerous, divisive an... |
f7d618dd266703026994fa941f8d4a814572c8a6 | Summarize the following news article. | Leo Lever was nine-months-old when he swallowed a button battery in the family's inner-west Sydney home in April .
The little tacker had eroded an astounding one third of his oesophagus .
He spent eight days in an induced coma and six weeks being tube fed .
Doctors were unsure of his prognosis as damage was worst they ... | [
"You would never know by looking at the lively and cheeky toddler - now 16-months-old - that he was so close to death just seven months ago. But when Leo Lever was nine-months-old he swallowed a button battery in the family's inner-west Sydney home in April which had attached to his oesophagus for six days before f... |
b819be5ad87d9d22420330b94ad82ec2cf101fdb | Summarize the following news article. | Jose Pimentel, an American citizen from the Dominican Republic, arrested .
27-year-old ordered held without bail following his arraignment on Sunday .
Suspect was inspired by radical cleric Anwar al-Awlaki and online magazine .
It included an article called 'How to build a bomb in the kitchen of your mom'
Pimentel want... | [
"A tearful Catholic mother has apologised for her ‘lone wolf’ Muslim militant son who was arrested in New York when allegedly just one hour away from completing a homemade pipe bomb. Carmen Sosa, 56, mother of U.S. citizen Jose Pimentel, 27, who was born in the Dominican Republic and is a follower of late Muslim cl... |
c0b10492438ad8c1ef74fb1c466ac24a5c32a4ef | Summarize the following news article. | New campaign imagery released today .
Doreen Lawrence, 61, seen laughing with the two actresses .
The Baroness is .
joining a spectacular cast of high-flying women .
Among the others are Rita Ora, Alex Wek and TV chef Rachel Khoo . | [
"An eclectic group of influential British women, including Baroness Lawrence, mother of murdered teen Stephen, were yesterday unveiled as the stars of the new M&S campaign. And now, the Leading Ladies latest campaign has been revealed in full. Shot by iconic fashion photographer Annie Leibovitz - who recently photo... |
5b82b6f190f2a694a8699ff1c97816d0b9b8a424 | Summarize the following news article. | Visibly starving jaguar attempted to ambush caiman by pouncing on it while it swam near the shore .
But the caiman managed to successfully fight off the attack by wiggling free and swimming into deeper water .
Jaguars in the Pantanal, Brazil, area have become a tourist attraction for their often daring attacks on caima... | [
"With a violent flash of teeth, this is the moment a wounded and starving jaguar tried to snatch a caiman from a Brazilian river in a last ditch effort to eat. But despite initiating the sneak attack, the cat slunk away empty-handed after the caiman successfully fought it off and swam to safety. The brutal fight to... |
fd80b0a85b967e1f27952d7f166a568bfaa9ba4a | Summarize the following news article. | Blatchington Mill School offering pupils chance to do chlamydia STI test .
It's part of their personal, social, health and economic (PSHE) education .
Scheme is council-supported initiative signed up to by nine Brighton schools .
Parent says child's school 'should have let us know' about tests in advance . | [
"Parents revealed their anger today over revelations that schools have been testing their children for sexually transmitted infections during lessons. Blatchington Mill School in Hove, East Sussex, is one of those giving pupils aged 15 or 16 the chance to do a chlamydia STI test as part of their personal, social, h... |
fc5eff55568a72648edb98efb3955415136de43a | Summarize the following news article. | Researchers calculated just how much flashes increase as air warms .
Clouds fill with more energy from water vapor and rainfall intensifies .
For every degree Fahrenheit the world warms in the future, lightning strikes will go up nearly 7 percent, researchers say . | [
"Lightning strikes in the United States could increase by nearly 50 percent by the end of the century as the world gets warmer and wetter, a new study says. While those conditions were already known to promote thunderstorms in general, the new work focused on lightning strikes themselves. Researchers calculated ju... |
78342fd3927705db1213cef0d50212ed345fb658 | Summarize the following news article. | Study found meditation works as well as conventional anti-depressants .
It follows research in the U.S. involving 3,500 people . | [
"Researchers found regular meditation can relieve anxiety, pain and stress as well as traditional anti-depressants . Meditation for just half an hour can relieve depression as much as popping a pill, claim researchers. They found regular meditation could also relieve anxiety, pain and stress. In a U.S. study of pre... |
7aa63482d278c743f84344741166ac4ea70fcd66 | Summarize the following news article. | Dozens of properties were bought by the Federal Government back in the 80s in preparation for a second international airport in Sydney .
Abandoned homes dot the landscape in Badgerys Creek, relics from decades past .
Marijuana plants stand proudly at the back doorstep of one burnt-out house .
Locals say the pseudo garb... | [
"These pictures make for an eerie throwback to a bygone era; all dusty red bricks, broken fibro walls, torn lino and worn wallpaper. It's akin to popping the top off an 1980s time capsule. They are the properties bought up in a frenzy almost 30 years ago, when federal government thoughts first turned to a second in... |
e470b3975c483c25dee6c1ee5029a6eeb9c50911 | Summarize the following news article. | Professor Anne Glover served as the chief scientific adviser to the EU .
Prof Glover argued that opposition to GM foods was 'a form of madness'
The EU Commission denied the decision was due to the professor's views .
Several groups wrote to Jean Claude Junker calling for her removal .
Prof Glover was previously the chi... | [
"Professor Anne Glover, pictured, claimed that opposition to genetically modified crops was a form of madness . Campaigners claimed a victory in their fight against genetically modified food last night after the EU scrapped the job of a controversial British scientist. Professor Anne Glover, who served as chief sci... |
7b91f2276a2e1b0fc02ac5de77734a29cb63ea44 | Summarize the following news article. | The newlyweds went sailing Sunday with friends Ed Begley Jr and Kevin Nealon, along with Bobby's sister Kerry Kennedy .
Cheryl and Robert, who goes by Bobby, tied the know Saturday afternoon in a ceremony delayed by poor weather .
The couple had workers signing confidentiality agreements and banned social media and pho... | [
"It's smooth sailing so far for newlyweds Cheryl Hines and Robert F Kennedy Jr, who were pictured today taking a boat trip with friends the day after their rainy wedding in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. Cheryl, the actress best known for her role on TV show Curb Your Enthusiasm, was photographed talking on the phone... |
60361166cee6332c2e07ec69acc4df8b7e7a1c10 | Summarize the following news article. | Frantic 911 calls made by visitors to Cool Patch Pumpkins maze released .
Solano County Sheriff's Office responds to a number each summer .
The 60-acre corn maze has more than nine-miles of trails and 400 dead-ends .
Owners have promised to make the maze easier to navigate as a result . | [
"Lost and afraid, wandering aimlessly through nine miles of trails and hitting any one of 400 dead ends, the 911 calls of the baffled people stuck inside the world's largest corn maze have been released. Numerous times over the past six months, the Solano County Sheriff's Office has had to respond to calls from fra... |
67b9755c55a885ae844042c0121c1662551e3010 | Summarize the following news article. | Almost half of Britons have requested to move rooms .
One in five say 'room anxiety' has ruined a holiday .
Thistle hotel's online service gives 360 degree tour of hotel room .
Much like selecting plane seats, guests can book specific rooms . | [
"Have you ever booked that 'executive junior suite' at a hotel, only to arrive to find a broom cupboard with a view of an air conditioning unit? According to new research, 48 per cent of Britons have had to request to move after check-in when discovering the room is a far cry from what they saw on the website. Resp... |
8e01d416d0a60fcf4db2bfebc2d7e9a0f5974bd3 | Summarize the following news article. | US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration confirmed the hack .
Admitted websites were breached but declined to say who was responsible .
But Virginia representative Frank Wolf was quoted as saying 'it was China'
News comes just two days after U.S. Postal Service admitted similar attack .
Said sensitive materia... | [
"Chinese hackers recently broke into computers belonging to the U.S. weather service, it has been claimed, . The allegations come just two days after the American Postal Service admitted sensitive material belonging to customers and employees was stolen during a similar cyber attack earlier this year. The US Nation... |
746198da585949ec05723ca01f4d431b797bb48f | Summarize the following news article. | Dr Martin Salia, 44, will be flown to University of Nebraska Medical Center, according to official in the federal government with knowledge of case .
Surgeon was born in Sierre Leone, but is a permanent resident of the US .
He would be first non-US citizen to be flown back to states for treatment .
Dr Salia, who will a... | [
"A surgeon infected with Ebola in Sierre Leone will be flown to the University of Nebraska . Medical Center for treatment this weekend, it has been revealed. Dr Martin Salia, 44, was born in the West African nation, but is a permanent resident of the U.S, according to an official in the federal government with dire... |
6da636d749164ad81066a3492dcabd4c7c210df3 | Summarize the following news article. | Social network will pay $12 billion in Facebook stock and $4 billion in cash .
App's founders and employees will be granted $3 billion in Facebook stock .
App and brand will continue in same way as Instagram . | [
"Facebook is buying mobile messaging service WhatsApp for up to $19 billion in cash and stock in the firms biggest ever acquisition. The world's biggest social networking company said that it is paying $12 billion in Facebook stock and $4 billion in cash for WhatsApp. In addition, the app's founders and employees w... |
bf4e5c8135ed1857016cf7001b1cd9dddc700d4c | Summarize the following news article. | Basic package costs £217, includes venue, decor, food, gifts and invites .
Demand comes from customers 'who first started dating at McDonald's'
15 branches now host weddings, engagements and anniversary parties . | [
"Brides and grooms on a budget can now have the wedding of their dreams - for just over £200. For this bargain basement price, they'll get venue hire, decorations, audio equipment, food, gifts and invitations. The only catch is... they'll be getting married at McDonald's. McWedding Party packages include venue deco... |
0a5ab0ac858a063a121bee426a19dde5eefec335 | Summarize the following news article. | Cinderford, Gloucestershire is usually lit with eye-catching festive lights .
The signs and decorations are normally attached to 33 lampposts .
But local councillors were told they needed to stress test each post .
They could not afford to spend £2,000 on the health and safety checks .
Instead single strands of fairy l... | [
"The town of Cinderford, Gloucestershire, usually heralds the start of the festive season with an impressive display of lights. Flashing signs, shooting stars and illuminated snowmen are strung from lampposts in the town centre - bringing residents the first twinkles of Christmas. But this year the town has been fo... |
8974aa78b3c78dca8f115fd279460f667d21cd65 | Summarize the following news article. | Bondi resident posts angry missive on 'annoying' neighbour's door .
The note has been posted to Reddit on Friday morning .
Asks them to 'bolt the bed to the floor' to curb the noise .
The writer also complained about the hordes of 'alcohol-fuelled foreign guests' visiting the apartment at all hours .
Bondi, in Sydney's... | [
"A disgruntled resident has posted a hilarious rant on their neighbour's door, berating them for their angry lovemaking, 'primeval grunting' and 'Western Sydney' accent. In the passive aggressive missive, which is titled, 'To The Resident Of Apartment 12', the writer even asks their amorous neighbour to bolt the b... |
8a6dd62067fd75dcf24758c015ca5ac52a9fc493 | Summarize the following news article. | Ridley Scott's epic, Exodus: Gods and Kings, opens in American theaters on December 12 .
The film tells the story of Moses rising up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses and leading 600,000 slaves on a journey of escape .
Isaac Andrews will play young boy Malak who channels God to Moses . | [
"Movies based on the Bible have always caused conundrums for directors as they balance creating a thrilling spectacle with sensitive issues of belief. The latest director to face this problem is Ridley Scott with his Biblical epic, Exodus: Gods and Kings, which opens in American theaters on December 12. Scott has o... |
0b733eeabd0764403654fa9ec02df20b02bba06f | Summarize the following news article. | When Bronson broke his leg owners simply covered injury with a bandage .
A few weeks later one of the owner's children dropped him on the limb .
Accident caused it to dislocate to 45-degree angle - disfiguring the puppy .
Despite severity of injury Bronson was never taken to the vet for treatment .
They asked a friend ... | [
"A puppy was left with a permanently disfigured leg after his cruel owners ignored his injuries and refused to take him to the vet when he was hit by a car, a court heard. Bronson, a Lurcher, broke his leg after being struck by a vehicle while chasing a cat from his home in Sunderland. Despite the severity of the ... |
798ea83facb8874e1f67779288d65b01f6c581fe | Summarize the following news article. | Companies House documents show that he earned £232,000 in 2009, paid into a personal account .
Move is entirely legal but has angered some people . | [
"Under scrutiny: Ken Livingstone earned the money from personal appearances, speech making and hosting a radio show . Ken Livingstone used a loophole to avoid £50,000 in tax, despite having attacked tax avoiders in the past as ‘rich b******s.’ Companies House documents show that Labour’s London mayoral candidate ea... |
10424e650afe70042fa6acef1dd879c53e898ea9 | Summarize the following news article. | Dustin Friedland was shot dead as he left Short Hills mall last December and the carjackers fled in his Range Rover .
His wife, who witnessed the killing, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the mall earlier this year, claiming they cut corners with security .
Now security footage reveals the carjackers testing the ... | [
"Chilling surveillance footage allegedly shows suspected carjackers prowling a mall parking lot for targets just days before they shot dead a young lawyer in front of his wife. Dustin Friedland, 30, was gunned down at The Mall in Short Hills, New Jersey on December 15 last year by the four suspects, who fled the s... |
aec30ada75ce05046dd0f9fd176e5825461ddb85 | Summarize the following news article. | Men having muscle relaxant procedures such as Botox is on the rise .
Sydney clinic Heber Davis says as many as 20% of its clients are male .
The clinic's most common procedure for men is Botox injections . | [
"Aussie blokes are renowned worldwide for their no-nonsense masculinity. But take another very close at that spunky bloke at the bar, because his new-found confidence may be thanks to his syringe-wielding cosmetic practitioner. As well as having his accountant, gym instructor, and barber on speed-dial it appears th... |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.