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The area in Hampshire would cover 18 football pitches and was set up in just four weeks . Photographer captured . the image from a helicopter more than 1,000ft above the . solar array near Fawley . It is made of 18,000 solar PV panels, mounted on nine kilometres of frames using 5,000 ground screws . Locals claim it is ...
[ "Row after row, this astonishing array of solar panels has completely engulfed an enormous 30-acre field in the heart of the countryside. As this aerial photograph reveals, acres of beautiful Hampshire countryside have been blighted as a result, by 18,000 solar panels. The solar farm covers a staggering 30 acres of...
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Consumption of oil-rich Mediterranean foods, such as fish and seafood, helps to improve overall well-being . Of the 11,000 students surveyed over a four-year period, scientists found those who stuck to the diet scored far higher on quality of life questionnaire .
[ "Eating a Mediterranean diet is good for the mind as well as the body and improves a person's quality of life, according to researchers. The study found that the consumption of oil-rich Mediterranean foods, such as fish and seafood, helps to improve overall well-being. For years the region's diet has been associate...
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Gordon Brown scrapped tax relief on pension firms' dividends in 1997 . Move blamed for wrecking industry and decimating final-salary schemes . Coalition has vowed to reverse the reforms, but no action has been taken .
[ "Blamed: Then-chancellor Gordon Brown holds the box containing his first Labour budget in 1997, when he took away pension fund tax relief . The devastating impact of Labour’s infamous raid on pensions can be laid bare today. Official figures reveal that the tax grab has saved the Treasury – and cost workers – £118b...
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Report condemned Olive Tree Primary School in Luton, Berkshire . Accused of promoting Salafi ideals, which includes imposing Sharia law . Claimed it did not prepare children 'for life in modern Britain' Inspection was abandoned last week after parents complained . Claims children as young as nine were being quizzed abo...
[ "A Muslim primary school has been heavily crictised by Oftsed because the library is said to contain books which advocate 'fundamentalist Islamic beliefs' and punishments under Sharia law, including stoning women. An inspection at Olive Tree Primary school in Luton, Bedfordshire, was abandoned last week after paren...
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'Feral' children run wild in the streets of UK cities . Police struggle with marauding gangs . 'Brazen attitudes' of thugs stuns police .
[ "Manchester city centre was torn apart by looters as young as nine in the worst riots in the city for 30 years. Hundreds of youths and ‘feral’ children stormed through the streets . smashing windows and stealing clothing, mobile phones and jewellery. Shops and bins were set on fire as police struggled to keep up wi...
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Researchers in Cambridge and Aberdeen say food production could cause targets for greenhouse gas emissions to be exceeded in 2050 . Meat-heavy diets mean that project food demands will not be met for an expected 9.6 billion world population in 30 years . Increased deforestation, fertiliser use and livestock methane wil...
[ "Eating less meat is 'essential' to ensure future demand for food can be met and 'dangerous' climate change avoided, experts have warned. A study by leading university researchers in Cambridge and Aberdeen found food production alone could exceed targets for greenhouse gas emissions in 2050 if current trends contin...
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Analyst believes Google is in the best position to create the first machine . Consciousness is a step beyond machine intelligence seen in IBM’s Watson supercomputer, for example . A conscious machine could identify and correct errors without being asked . Sheehy claims Google already has projects in place that are taki...
[ "Despite some experts claiming it can’t be done, the race is on to build a robot with the same kind of consciousness as the human brain. Google, Apple and IBM are just some of the tech giants developing systems designed to be more autonomous and intelligent than what’s come before. But according to one analyst, the...
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Angelo Talignani went to Anthony Gentile's home around 7:30 a.m., took two guns legally owned by Gentile and shot him in his bedroom, Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli said . He said after Gentile was killed, Talignani went back home and shot his wife, Antoinette, as she lay in bed before killing himself . Gentil...
[ "Three people in their 80s were found dead in two homes on a suburban street in New Jersey after a man shot his wife, brother-in-law and himself, authorities said. It's not clear what led to the shootings early Wednesday in Hasbrouck Heights, a suburb about 10 miles from New York City. The victims lived just a few ...
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Tickets for The Cure's Royal Albert Hall concert sold out in five hours . Seats at gig, in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust, went for £27 - £137.50 . Immediately went on sale on 'secondary ticketing sites' for up to £330 .
[ "Ticket touts have been accused of ‘disgusting’ behaviour after cashing in on a concert to raise money for charity. Seats for The Cure’s London concerts in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust sold out within hours of being released - only to appear for resale for more than five times their face value. At 9.30am today, ...
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Queen has asked ‘piercing’ questions about how the disease control . Said she worried Ebola was overshadowing risk from diseases like malaria . Ebola has claimed 5,000 lives. Malaria kills the same number every week .
[ "The Queen warned last night that focusing too much attention on the Ebola outbreak could lead to an upsurge in other deadly diseases such as malaria. At an event alongside world leaders in the science of infectious diseases yesterday, she asked ‘piercing’ questions about how the disease ought to be controlled. And...
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Scientists found 'critical window' near menopause where hormone therapy could be beneficial . Women who began taking hormone replacement therapy within five years of menopause cut their risk of Alzheimer's disease by a third . However, if HRT was taken later it could raise risk of developing dementia .
[ "HRT can protect women against Alzheimer's – providing it is taken at the menopause, according to  researchers. A study showed women who began taking hormone replacement therapy within five years of the menopause cut their risk of the disease by a third. But the findings suggest that if HRT is started in later life...
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Barack Obama's suite at Marriott Hotel tops the list at £1,370 a night . British PM David Cameron staying at £690 a night Treasury Hotel . Australian PM opts for the cheaper £170 a night room at Rydges .
[ "Being a world leader is a tiring and demanding job. So it's no surprise that having to travel around the globe on a regular basis, heads of state like to enjoy a bit of luxury on their 'down time'. Brisbane, Australia, is the host city for this weekend's G20, with US President Barack Obama, British Prime Minister ...
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Woods lashed out at article in latest issue of Golf Digest magazine . Was entitled My (Fake) Interview With Tiger* - but still drew player's anger . In the piece a parody Woods talks about firing people and not paying tips . Also says that he should be slots 1-5 in history's five best golfers . Woods hit out at the por...
[ "Not happy: Tiger Woods criticized Golf Digest for running the faked interview . Tiger Woods has lashed out at a golf magazine which published a 'below the belt' fake interview with him. Woods described the parody piece in Golf Digest - which featured photographs of a professional lookalike - as a 'grudge-fueled pi...
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Event took place in Austrian village, Poertschach am Woerthersee . Competitors from 47 countries flew in for annual festival, which is in its 17th year . Is contest for UV . effects and this . year's theme was Pop Art .
[ "Artists from all over the world decorated their naked bodies in an array of amazing colours and intricate designs for this year's World Bodypainting Festival. The artists, who descended on a small Austrian village from 47 countries, helped transform Poertschach am Woerthersee into an explosion of colour and creati...
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Cherice Morales was a troubled 14-year-old high school freshman when teacher Stacey Dean Rambold, then 49, groomed her for sex . Cherice killed herself while the case was pending and her mother says the sex abuse by the teacher was 'a major factor' in her suicide . Judge Todd Baugh ruled that Cherice was 'older than he...
[ "The Montana judge who called a 14-year-old girl who was raped by her teacher then killed herself 'older than her years' tried to defend himself by seeming to trivialize the crimes of the instructor he sent to prison for just 30 days, it was revealed. 'Obviously, a 14-year-old can't consent. I think that people hav...
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Leandro Granato can snort up to a pint-and-a-half of watercolour . The 27-year-old squirts the paint out of his eye and onto the canvas . The Argentinian artist sells his works for up to £1,500 a piece . American painter Jackson Pollock is among his inspirations .
[ "An Argentinian painter is making a splash in the world of art by colouring with his eyes. Leandro Granato, 27, snorts up to a pint-and-a-half of watercolour and thanks to an unusual connection between his nose and eyes he is able to squirt the paint onto a canvas. The Argentinian artist's works take from 10 minute...
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Russia wants to award the Medal of Ushakov to Britain's Arctic convoy veterans as a symbol of the country's gratitude . The Foreign Office has blocked the move as it said it would break the rules surrounding acceptance of medals . The Russian Embassy has expressed its 'deep regret' at decision, which was slammed by vet...
[ "Disbelief: Commander Eddie Grenfell has campaigned for the British government to introduce a specific Arctic medal for survivors of the convoys . The British Arctic convoy heroes who risked their lives to help transport crucial supplies to Russia during World War II have been told they cannot accept a medal for va...
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Roaccutane is to be reviewed by the Commission on Human Medicines . The drug has been linked to depression and to a number of suicides .
[ "The government is to review a controversial acne drug that has been blamed for causing depression and a number of suicides. Health ministers have ordered the probe after meeting families who say their loved ones committed suicide after taking Roaccutane. The Commission on Human Medicines, will review all the data ...
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Secret Service supervisor Ignacio Zamora Jr has been removed from the President's detail following an altercation at the Hay-Adams Hotel in DC . He met a woman at the bar when he was off duty and went back to her hotel room and emptied the bullets from his gun while inside . When he left, he realized that he left a bul...
[ "Two Secret Service agents on President Obama's detail has been reprimanded after trying to force himself into a woman's hotel room to collect a bullet that he had left there after meeting her hours before in the hotel bar. Ignacio Zamora Jr., who works as a senior supervisor in charge of more than 20 agents, was i...
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In 2011/12  £9,072,483 was spent on bonuses and other . payments . One official received £12,000, while others got £7,000 plus . This is a 156% increase on the bonuses given in Labour's last year . Priti Patel asked a series of parliamentary questions to reveal the figures .
[ "Bureaucrats in charge of the Government’s controversial green policies have benefited from a multi-million-pound bonus bonanza since the last election. The total amount of performance-related handouts given to civil servants at the Department for Energy and Climate Change has almost tripled since Labour’s final ye...
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Teenage sensation reportedly being eyed up by Real Madrid . 15-year-old Odegaard trained with Man United and Bayern Munich last year . He has scored three goals already in the Tippeligaen for Stromsgodset . Odegaard signed a professional contract with the club in May .
[ "Martin Odegaard was born just six months after Norway's last appearance at a World Cup finals, but they might not have to wait another decade and a half before they're back on the biggest stage if Europe's latest teenage sensation fulfills the hype. Stromsgodset's midfield magician has been linked with Europe's fi...
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The lumpsucker fish resembles the Rolling Stones frontman . Has become star attraction at Lyme Regis Aquarium, Dorset . Fish is a dull grey colour until mating season when it turns bright red . Jagger is famous for his recognisable trout pout .
[ "He's called Mick, possesses a pair of remarkably large lips and likes nothing better than commanding the attention of an admiring crowd. Indeed this little lumpsucker fish is a star attraction at the Lyme Regis Aquarium in Dorset. The next time Sir Mick Jagger is down that way perhaps he should call in and compare...
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Test subject Temple Grandin is professor of animal sciences at Colorado State University and one of the world's most famous autistic people . She is what is known as a 'savant' - someone with the social deficits of autism who also benefits from some exceptional abilities .
[ "Scientists investigating the brain of one of the world's most famous autistic people have found several features that can explain her unique talents. Temple Grandin, professor of animal sciences at Colorado State University, is what is known as a 'savant' - someone who shows some of the social deficits of autism y...
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Celebrity chef Matt Moran jumps to the defence of Jamie Oliver after discipline row: 'Someone's taken it a bit too far' Victoria's children's commissioner Bernie Geary called Jamie Oliver 'a d***head' for feeding his daughter with one of the world's hottest chilis . Oliver says he punishes his 12-year-old daughter Popp...
[ "Celebrity chef Matt Moran has leapt to the defence of Jamie Oliver who was blasted by the Victorian child commissioner for being a 'd***head' on Tuesday after he admitted he disciplined his daughter by feeding her one of the world's hottest chilis. Oliver admitted on Monday that when one of his four young childre...
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Natural skincare brand MooGoo have launched edible lip balms for £3.90 . Australian brand uses beetroot extract instead of cochineal insect dye .
[ "We've all stood in Body Shop and wondered if the strawberry bubble bath tastes as good as it smells. I dare say some of us have given it a whirl (and swiftly regretted it...). But now there is a beauty product that really is good enough to eat. Australian natural skincare brand MooGoo have created a range of lip b...
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Nasa's white and green Z-1 prototype space suit looks remarkably similar to that worn by the cartoon hero . The main advance in Nasa's suit is a rear-entry point to make it easier and quicker to put on than previous versions . Joints and materials have also been redesigned so that astronauts can move more easily when w...
[ "Nasa's next generation of space suit - the agency's first in 20 years - will look familiar to fans of computer generated cartoon classic Toy Story. That's because the new white and green Z-1 suit bears more than a passing resemblance to the interstellar hero Buzz Lightyear. The prototype suit was revealed in a hos...
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Obama set an ambitious new target for cutting future U.S. emissions as part of a landmark deal in which China will also rein in pollution . White House aides say the issue has become even more attractive after the election because it's one where Obama has considerable leverage to act without Congress . Obama said his a...
[ "With limited time still in power, President Barack Obama is staking his final two years on climate change, pushing the issue to the front of his agenda as he seeks to leave an imprint on the world that will endure after he's gone. It's a strategy rooted not only in Obama's long-stated concern about global warming,...
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Painstakingly choreographed military pageant held on the 60th anniversary of the armistice . Leader Kim Jong Un saluted his troops and was flanked by senior military officials . Lavish display was intended to strike fear into North Korea's adversaries .
[ "Equipped with miniskirts, kitten heels, and assault rifles, these are the goose-stepping girls who led North Korea's biggest ever show of military might yesterday. Kim Jong Un's battalions of babes were taking part in a lavish display intended to strike fear into North Korea's adversaries and rally the country's b...
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Projects recreates iconic Roland TR-808 drum machine using real instruments played by robotic hands .
[ "It is one of the recognisable musical instruments ever made, having featured on songs by everyone from Marvin Gaye to Duran Duran. It is even credited by many as spawning electronic dance music. However, one enterprising fan of Roland's TR808 drum machine has decided to make the electronic gadget real - by recreat...
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Photo of seven interracial prom couples was retweeted by Booker T Washington High School Assistant Principal Amy Strickland back in June . Students at Norfolk, Virginia, school spotted the tweet recently and alerted the administration, but they say nothing has been done . Strickland was hired by the predominantly Afric...
[ "Students at a Norfolk, Virginia, high school staged a walk-out Monday to protest a racially charged Twitter post mocking interracial couples, which has been sent out by a high-ranking school administrator who is white. The social media message was shared by Booker T. Washington High School Assistant Principal Amy ...
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Jamie Kelsey-Fry, 49, is a spokesman for protest group No Dash For Gas . He is author of the Rax Active Citizenship Toolkit awarded 10/10 in a review . His brother represented Harry Redknapp during tax evasion trial last year .
[ "Protest: Jamie Kelsey-Fry, a key spokesman for the anti-fracking campaign No Dash For Gas, writes school textbooks on citizenship . One of the leaders of the anti-fracking protest group currently staging an occupation at a shale gas test drilling site earns money writing school textbooks on citizenship, it has eme...
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Animal rights group says its doing what's best for the animals in its Virginia shelter but critics point to unseemly 82 percent kill rate . According to the Center for Consumer Freedom, PETA has killed over 31,000 animals since 1998 .
[ "Animal rights group PETA may go to extreme lengths to save animals from the slaughterhouse but the Virginia-based organization's animal shelter killed nearly 2,000 cats and dogs at its shelter in 2013. The Center for Consumer Freedom released its annual review of PETA's Norfolk shelter and it shows a surprising 82...
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Geoffrey Cox MP says constituents are told homes worth 'significantly less' The Conservative MP says he has seen a minimum 10% reduction in value . He says locals lose out while developers see huge financial rewards . Planning Minister Nick Boles plans compensation for those affected .
[ "They are the bane of ramblers and birds alike, but now homeowners are being warned that a nearby wind farm could cut the value of their houses by up to a third, an MP has claimed. Geoffrey Cox, Conservative MP for West Devon and Torridge, said some homes in his area are now worth 'significantly less' thanks to gia...
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Medical examiners say 'dilated cardiomyopathy with severe cardiomegaly,' killed Michael Johns, who was found dead August 1 . The condition can be caused by infections, alcoholism or thyroid disease and Johns also suffered from a fatty liver . The singer was born and raised in Perth before moving to the US at age 18 . U...
[ "An American Idol season 7 contestant who was mysteriously found dead on a friend's couch in August got an official cause of death Tuesday. Medical examiners said Tuesday that Michael Johns died of a severely enlarged heart. The Australian-born singer and Idol audience fan favorite was 35. More specficially, the Or...
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More than third of 210 rape suspects in London last year were immigrants . Dyfed-Powys Police in Wales had no record of a rape or murder charge against a foreigner .
[ "A fifth of rape and murder suspects in the UK last year were foreign nationals. Figures showed a total of 93 people were charged with murder and 632 with rape. The statistics of suspects born abroad compares to the overall numbers of 555 murder suspects and 3,436 murder suspects. The figures were released by 37 ou...
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Research from Maternal and Child Nutrition involved 5,489 children . They were assessed by teachers who did not know how they were fed . Those who had been breast fed for at least two months did markedly better .
[ "Children who are breast-fed for longer do better in school by the time they are five, new research claims. Assessments by teachers at the end of year one revealed that children who had been breast-fed for the longest reached the highest overall levels of achievement. Importantly, the teachers making the assessment...
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Collin Brewer: 'Disabled children should only live after cost is evaluated' Councillor caused fury in February by saying they should be 'put down' Stood down from Cornwall Council but won re-election earlier this month . Says runt lambs are put down by farmers who 'smash them against wall' Disability Cornwall: 'It’s pa...
[ "Shocking: Collin Brewer is facing fresh calls to permanently step down from Cornwall Council . A 68-year-old councillor who said disabled children should be ‘put down’ sparked further controversy today by comparing them to deformed lambs who need to be culled. Cornwall Council veteran member Collin Brewer said chi...
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Celebrate author was pictured leaving Lou Lou's in Mayfair at 2.30am . She wore bright pink Temperley Aztec-print trousers . She visited private members' club with friends including Tom Kingston .
[ "Pippa Middleton let her hair down as she enjoyed a night on the town with friends. The 29-year-old visited Lou Lou's in London's Mayfair, and appeared to be in high spirits despite the notable absence of her boyfriend Nico Jackson, 35. Fortunately for Pippa, she had another handsome male to lean on, resting her he...
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World Health Organisation guidelines recommend halving the current limit . They could mean food companies have to change their products . A Mars bar contains five teaspoons of sugar, a can of cola ten, a bowl of Coco Pops four, and some ready meals have as many as eight .
[ "Adults could be advised to halve the amount of sugar in their diets under new guidelines from the World Health Organisation. Experts are considering lowering the recommended limit of ten teaspoons a day to just five over fears that it is contributing to heart disease, obesity and tooth decay. Food companies may ha...
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Tests on her body came back negative for the virus, according to the New York City Department of Health . The FDNY activated their Special Operations and Hazmat units in response to a death in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon . A woman dropped dead at hair salon with blood 'coming from her nose and mouth' said an eyewitne...
[ "A woman who dropped dead at a New York salon with blood pouring from her nose and mouth did not have Ebola, tests confirmed today. The Fire Department sent in Hazmat teams after the woman, who returned to the U.S. from Guinea three weeks ago, died at Amy Professional African Hair Braiding in the Brownsville area o...
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Government revealed to be looking towards New Zealand's welfare system . 22 of 8001 NZ job seekers tested positive to drug use / refused to take tests . Australia's welfare system currently gives out 20 different payment types with 50 different supplements .
[ "Australian's receiving the dole could soon be subjected to mandatory drug testing in order to continue receiving payments. The harsh suggestion is part of a major overhaul of the welfare system by the Abbott government. Inspiration for the change has come from New Zealand's welfare system which halves welfare reci...
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Samsung announced details of it Galaxy Gear smartwatch on Wednesday . Initial reactions have branded the device a 'let down' and 'a gimmick' Research also found only 5% of people are interested in the technology . And 40% of people who already own similar gadgets got 'bored' easily . Analysts are predicting poor sales ...
[ "Samsung last night announced its long-awaited Galaxy Gear smartwatch following months of rumour and speculation. During the unveiling in Berlin, the Korean firm's CEO JK Shin exclaimed that he believed the chunky watch could become a 'fashion statement' and would revolutionise how people interact with their phones...
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Lieutenant Percy 'Clem' Clement was one of WW2's most decorated men . He was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal, Military Cross and Military Medal for his bravery during the conflict . Medal group is now being sold at auction and is expected to sell for £40,000 . Also on sale is covert map he used during his escap...
[ "The great escapes of a paratrooper who survived a firing squad, escaped from a prisoner of war camp and was shot four times in battle have emerged after his medals were put up for auction. Lieutenant Percy 'Clem' Clements became one of the most highly-decorated soldiers of the Second World War for his heroics and ...
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Marina Krim, 38, found children Lucia, six, and Leo, one, murdered at home . They were stabbed in Manhattan apartment in 2012 - allegedly by a nanny . Yoselyn Ortega is accused of killing the two then cutting her own throat . Marina spoke of desperate days after the murder at recent fundraiser . Made rare public appear...
[ "A mother whose two young children were butchered in their own homes - allegedly by their own nanny - has revealed how despair overwhelmed her in the days following the brutal murder. Marina Krim, 38, found six-year-old Lucia and one-year-old Leo stabbed to death in her apartment on Manhattan's Upper West Side apar...
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Rev Francis Cooke made redundant just days before Christmas . Company says too many people of different faiths to warrant chaplain . Mr Cooke says his role provided counselling for all not just Christians . Staff have started petition to bring the chaplain back .
[ "Rev Francis Cooke said he wasn't just a chaplain but a counsellor to all faiths . Every week for ten years the Rev Francis Cooke visited the shop floor at Bentley, offering counselling and advice to the luxury car maker's workers. But only days before Christmas he has been made redundant because the company says ...
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Ice sheet melt increased in 8 periods between 20,000 and 9,000 years ago . During one period 14,600 years ago, melting glaciers released so many icebergs into the ocean that sea level rose 6.5ft (2 metres) in just 100 years . Discovery was made after analysing sediment cores from the Scotia Sea . Melting of ice sheet w...
[ "The Antarctic ice sheet is more unstable than first thought with a new study suggesting melting began 5,000 years earlier than previously believed. The study reveals that shrinking of the . vast ice sheet accelerated during eight distinct periods between 20,000 . and 9,000 years ago causing a rapid sea level rise....
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Met Office said that last April was likely to be 'drier than usual' But it turned out to the wettest since detailed records began in 1910 . So embarrassed by long-term forecasts it has stopped issuing them . It now gives ‘probability’ guidance to Government departments .
[ "Those of us caught in downpours in our shorts or left peeling soggy sausages off the barbecue could probably have told them all along. The Met Office finally admitted yesterday that the forecasts it gave of ‘dry’ weather last year were ‘not helpful’. But the organisation’s chief scientist still insisted two-thirds...
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Karl Stefanovic's blue suit is up for sale on Ebay . The bidding starts at $1000 with proceeds to go to the White Ribbon Australian Foundation . Karl wore the suit every day for a whole year to prove a point of sexism and the double standards women in TV receive . Stefanovic's experiment sparked a media frenzy worldwid...
[ "That 'infamous' suit worn by Nine morning presenter Karl Stefanovic, to prove a point over sexism, is now up for sale on Ebay. The Today show host wore the Burberry blue suit every day for a whole year, just changed his shirt and tie, and made the internet go 'a little bit crazy' all to make aware the double stand...
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Tradition in Castrillo de Murcia - near Burgos, Spain - dates back to 1621 . Colacho is 'devil who takes away evil from babies by jumping over them' It is the culmination of a four-day celebration after Corpus Christi feast .
[ "There can’t be many parents around the world who would allow their babies to take part in such an event - but some are clearly willing to take the risk. A man representing the devil, called El Colacho, today jumped over the one-year-olds in the village of Castrillo de Murcia, near Burgos in northern Spain, in an a...
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Jon Meis, 22, spraying and tackling shooter Aaron Ybarra while he reloaded at a Seattle campus last Thursday . He has been hailed as a hero who prevented greater loss of life, but Meis has had a hard time adjusting to his hero status . He has all but shunned the media since the attack, but released a statement on Monda...
[ "College student Jon Meis said on Monday that it's hard to accept his status as a hero as he pepper-sprayed a gunman on a Seattle campus last Thursday . College student Jon Meis, who has shied away from the spotlight since he ended a Seattle campus shooting by pepper-spraying the gunman last week, said on Monday th...
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Shepard 'Shep' Smith called Robin Williams 'such a coward' just hours after the actor's death was announced on Monday . 'And yet, something inside you is so . horrible or you’re such a coward... that you decide . that you have to end it,' said the Fox News anchor . Smith's comments sparked much negative reaction on soc...
[ "Fox News host Shepard ‘Shep’ Smith has been forced to apologize after calling Robin Williams ‘such a coward’ just hours after he committed suicide. During a report on Monday night about the actor’s legacy, Smith described his death as ‘cowardly’, citing a quote from Williams in which the actor described his childr...
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Ex-Scoutmaster Stephen Daniell encouraged kids to 'get naked' and perform bizarre forfeits during Snowdonia camping trip . Judge tells him he was 'presumptuous' in booking holiday at child-friendly Center Parcs but lets him go anyway . Daniell told not to chat to children after promising his trip wouldn't coincide with...
[ "A paedophile who admitted encouraging young boys to strip naked and perform bizarre forfeits on camping trips has been allowed to go on holiday to Center Parcs while on bail. Ex-Scoutmaster Stephen Daniell, 48, was granted permission by a judge at Maidstone Crown Court to visit the child-friendly holiday resort as...
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Boy was attacked in toilet of a Debenhams store in Manchester . He had been taken there by two men who approached him in the city's Arndale Centre . Police release CCTV images of two men they want to question in connection with the attack . Detectives: 'This young victim has been absolutely devastated by what happened ...
[ "A schoolboy was raped in a busy department store after being threatened by two men. The 14-year-old was wandering around a shopping centre after travelling into a city centre on a Saturday afternoon. He was using a public toilet in the mall when he became aware of two men staring at him. Inquiry: Police want to sp...
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Department for Work and Pensions accused of bungling legal cases . From April to December, officers attended just 4.3 per cent of tribunals . Half of claimants win their case if the DWP fail to send an officer . Lawyers say it is in the appellant's interests if the DWP is a no-show .
[ "Benefits claimants cheats are able to keep money they are not entitled to because government officials fail to turn up to legal hearings, it emerged today. The Department for Work and Pensions sent lawyers to just 4 per cent of tribunals held last year to rule on decisions to cut benefits. It means that in many ca...
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Feel Good Formula was developed by professor Dr Todd Kashdan . It reveals the six feel good factors needed to achieve blissful happiness . His equation outlines the perfect dose and combination of each factor - such as selflessness and working in a job you love - to achieve the life goal .
[ "For years philosophers have sought the secret to a fulfilling existence, but now one man claims to have discovered it - and come up with a formula. Research into what makes people feel happy has led renowned professor, Dr Todd Kashdan, to produce an equation called the Feel Good Formula. In it, he identifies six f...
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Jose Lagares made his school bully son hold up a sign on a highway confessing his bad behavior . Lagares said it was a last resort after his son didn't respond to grounding or hard labor . The boy apologized to his victim . After being called a bad parent, Lagares held up a similar sign saying he wouldn't stand for bul...
[ "A young boy learned his lesson the hard way after his father made him hold up a sign on a busy Texas highway admitting he was a school bully. Jose Lagares stood next to his son as he flashed a cardboard poster at the . Ft. Hood Street and W. Veterans Memorial Boulevard intersection on Tuesday afternoon saying: 'I ...
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Gary Davies locked Robyn Clegg-Gibson, 19, in her bedroom and attacked . Told her to tell friends outside she was all right, Preston Crown Court heard . She tried to end relationship as he been 'demanding' and lied about age . Cut 7cm gash across her throat, narrowly missing blood vessels . Davies pleaded guilty to wou...
[ "Attacked: Robyn Clegg-Gibson, 19, tried to end her relationship with Gary Davies on learning he lied about his age . A student slashed and 'sawed' his girlfriend’s neck with a kitchen knife to 'leave a mark on her' after she ended their relationship. Gary Davies, 25, locked Robyn Clegg-Gibson, 19, in her bedroom b...
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Jamie Horowitz 'was not the right fit' according to a memo from NBC News President Deborah Turness . Sources claim host Matt Lauer called for the dismisas . Horowitz wasn't due to officially take over until December 1, but had been carrying out a 'listening tour' since September . His style is said to have alienated pr...
[ "Sources say Matt Lauer was the driving force behind firing a hotshot executive hired to help turn around the Today show’s slump in the ratings less than three month after taking over. Former ESPN executive Jamie Horowitz 'was not the right fit' according to a staff memo sent on Monday by NBC News President Deborah...
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Debra Dennison, 47, picked up her grandsons Alton, 2, and Ashton Perry, six months, from their daycare in Preston, Connecticut, on February 26, 2013 . She had long had a volatile relationship with the boys mother, her daughter Brenda Perry, but they had recently reconciled . Dennison drove the boys to a nearby lake and...
[ "A woman who shot and killed her two young grandsons before committing suicide last year left a note to the boys' parents saying they did not deserve to have the children, according to a police report. Debra Denison, 47, shot and killed her grandsons Alton, 2, and Ashton Denison, six months, in Preston, Conn, befor...
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High consumption 'raises premature death chance in younger people' The findings come from a U.S. study of 43,727 individuals aged 20 to 87 . It's suspected excessive consumption may adversely affect metabolism .
[ "U.S. researchers found more than 28 cups of coffee a week increases by half the chances of premature death in younger people . If you’re already holding your first coffee of the morning, you might want to put it down. Because drinking four cups a day could raise your risk of dying young, researchers warn – but onl...
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Icahn's IEH Investments LLC paid $583,000 for Vera Coking's modest three-story boardinghouse at an auction in August . Coking won attention over the years as she repeatedly rebuffed offers from Trump and Penthouse publisher Bob Guccione, as well as an attempted state takeover of her property . icahn has yet to announce...
[ "Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is the person who bought an Atlantic City property that earned its owner folk hero status for resisting decades of overtures from developers including Donald Trump. Citing real estate records, The Press of Atlantic City reports Icahn's IEH Investments LLC paid $583,000 for Vera Coki...
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Terrorist group recruited a western Islamic radical in an attempt to evade security procedures .
[ "A terrorist plot to blow up a U.S. passenger jet timed to coincide with the Olympics has been uncovered by security agencies, according to intelligence sources. Al Qaeda intended to use a radicalised Norwegian Islamic convert to attack U.S. planes in the build-up to the London Games - which start in 26 days on Jul...
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Police announced Tuesday evening that Kevin Darden was apprehended at approximately 6 p.m. and charged with murder of Wai Kuen Kwok, found dead after being shoved in front of an oncoming D train Sunday . Has 30 prior arrests on his record for drugs, assault, and robbery . Kwok was waiting for train with his wife and po...
[ "Identified: Kevin Darden has been charged in connection with the death of Wai Kuen Kwok . Police have charged a Bronx man in connection with the grisly death of a Bronx man shoved in front of a subway train Sunday. Police announced Tuesday evening that Kevin Darden, 34, was apprehended at approximately 6 p.m. and ...
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At just a few months old, two young . males and one female gathered in circle . The bears were spotted in eastern Finland near Suomussalmi .
[ "A captivating series of photos appear to show a family of baby brown bears dancing to Ring a Ring o’ Roses as their mother relaxes behind a tree nearby. At just a few months old, two young males and one female gather in a circle, clutch each others’ hands and looks as if they are dancing to the popular nursery rhy...
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The project began in September and is expected to run until the end of May . Only authentic tools and food from ancient Russia are allowed . Pavel Sapozhnikov, 24, can only leave the farm to hunt or fish for food . He can abandon the project if his life is at risk, but must stay during illness . The farm and outbuildin...
[ "A Russian man is taking the chance to escape the rat race to the extreme - by living like a 10th century hermit in the snow-covered forests of Russia. Pavel Sapozhnikov, 24, from Moscow will spend a total of eight months living like his ancestors did on a replica of an ancient farm as part of a social experiment. ...
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Want to erect the billboard in Ferguson ahead of the grand jury vote . Raised in excess of the $3,000 needed to pay for the incendiary board .
[ "Supporters of the policeman who shot Michael Brown have launched a campaign to put up a billboard in the city backing the officer. The campaign was launched by a supporter from Tennessee last month and has already raised the $3,000 goal to erect the sign. Plans are for the billboard to read 'Pants Up, Don't Loot' ...
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Witnesses saw man run in from car park at 3.50pm, shoot and flee . Belgian ministers have branded the attack 'an act of anti-Semitism' Deputy Prime Minister was in the vicinity, described the scene as 'terrible' Area around museum in central Brussels closed off, suspect arrested . A witness wrote down number plate of h...
[ "CCTV caught the moment suspected anti-semitic gunmen shot dead three visitors to a holocaust museum. Frames from the surveillance cameras at the Jewish Museum, Brussels, show the scene as one suspect raises an assault rifle before spraying visitors with bullets. Three people, including two tourists from Israel, we...
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Rebecca Douglas was 15 when she plunged the steel prong into the left temple of Julie Sheriff during a petty row in the street in Battersea, south London . The victim collapsed and fell into a coma which lasted until her death five months later . Douglas, who had been sleeping rough at friends’ houses, was ordered to s...
[ "Named: Rebecca Douglas was just 15 when she plunged the steel prong into the left temple of Julie Sheriff during a petty row in the street . The teenage girl who murdered a 16 year-old rival by stabbing her through the skull with a hair comb was named for the first time today. Rebecca Douglas was just 15 when she ...
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Personal assistant Rebecca Erwin Spencer found Robin Williams on Monday . Worked with the comic genius for at least 20-years and was considered part of the family . First worked with him on his 1993 hit, Mrs Doubtfire . Addressed Williams, 63, by a pet name 'Mork Guy' in reference to his first big role . Would move wit...
[ "The personal assistant who first found the body of Robin Williams on Monday morning at his California mansion has been revealed to be his close friend Rebecca Erwin Spencer. The 57-year-old who worked with the Oscar winner for years made the harrowing discovery when she entered his bedroom after he failed to respo...
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Meanwhile, gas pumped out by power stations jumped 4 per cent . UK is one of just four EU nations that has increased emissions .
[ "Britain’s power stations are still pumping out increasing amounts of greenhouse gases while families face a rise in taxes designed to cut emissions. The escalation in pollution levels comes as the average household is being forced to contribute £112 in green taxes each year. By the end of the decade, families will...
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Fruit and vegetables cause 46% of all food poisoning cases in the U.S. Leafy greens, like spinach and lettuce, are the most common cause because they tend to be eaten raw so bacteria are not killed . In extreme cases, contaminated bagged salad can cause kidney failure . Meat and poultry causes just 22% of food poisonin...
[ "Fruit and vegetables are responsible for 46 per cent of food poisoning cases, recent research shows. The study by the U.S. Centre for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that leafy vegetables, namely lettuce and spinach, are the worst offenders. It also showed that meat and poultry are responsible for 22 per c...
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Gun sales in one store near Ferguson, Missouri have increased 700% as a grand jury is expected to decide whether or not to indict Darren Wilson . Metro Shooting Supplies owner Steve King says he has sold 250 firearms this week, and claims everyone is buying them because of Ferguson . Officer Wilson is waiting to see if...
[ "Gun sales have increased at a staggering rate in Ferguson, Missouri, ahead of a grand jury's decision on whether or not to indict Officer Darren Wilson, the cop who shot dead unarmed teenager Michael Brown. Steve King, the owner of Metro Shooting Supplies in nearby Bridgeton, says he has sold 250 firearms this wee...
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Researchers from Manchester used pioneering methods to capture the high-resolution images . CT scanners discovered never-before-seen development stages of the butterfly's anatomy .
[ "Researchers from the University of Manchester have used CT scanning to take high-resolution 3D images of a caterpillar as it morphs into a painted lady butterfly. The scientists were able to track every stage of the caterpillar's development and discovered never-before-seen details, including how early the adult r...
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A student from Newcastle University has made images that 'show' Wi-Fi . Luis Hernan made a programme that can measure Wi-Fi strength . He then took long-exposure photography to expose wireless networks . The results are stunning arrays of colour in fantastic shapes . He has also released an app so can take other simila...
[ "A student has produced a series of vivid photographs that reveal what the networks that keep us connected to the web look like. The images, created by Luis Hernan from Newcastle University, show spectres of Wi-Fi sweeping and swirling around in bright beams. They were produced as part of Hernan's Digital Ethereal ...
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Elaine Joyner, 53, has a history of attacking children, it was said . She had slapped, hit and pushed defenceless toddlers, a court heard . Joyner has a host of mental disorders, a health expert said . She has been detained under Mental Health Act indefinitely .
[ "A woman who poisoned a stranger's baby with bleach in a McDonald's restaurant had previously hurt children on several occasions, it was revealed in court today. Elaine Joyner, 53, put the dangerous substance in the 11-month-old baby boy's drinking bottle while his mum and grandmother were distracted in a branch of...
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Those who ate fried and unhealthy food had doubled risk of early death . Key culprits include red meat, white bread, butter, cream and sweet foods . Findings 'help explain' why heart disease is still the UK's biggest killer .
[ "The typical Western diet, high in fat and sugar, really does lead to an early grave, new research suggests. A study of more than 5,000 civil servants found those who ate the most fried and sweet food, processed and red meat, white bread and butter and cream doubled their risk of premature death or ill health in ol...
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McDonald's restaurants in China gave away thousands of free McMuffins . The fast food chain launched National Breakfast Day on Monday . Said the offer had no connection to Chinese state news programme '3.15' that exposes bad practice to mark World Consumer Rights Day .
[ "They say there is no such thing as a free lunch but apparently that rule does not apply to breakfasts. Thousands of people spent the morning queuing for free McMuffins at McDonald's restaurants across China as the fast food chain gave away more than a million meals. But many bargain hunters did not want to be seen...
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Doctors believe the new technique could halve the cost of IVF treatment . The clear plastic mini-incubator also makes it quicker and more natural . The new technology nutures the embryo inside champagne-cork like device . It is kept inside the vagina until ready for transfer to the womb like usual . Conventional IVF r...
[ "A champagne cork-like device that nurtures fledgling embryos inside a woman’s body could halve the cost of IVF, doctors believe. This would give many more women the chances of fulfilling their dream of motherhood. The clear plastic mini-incubator would also make IVF quicker, easier and more natural, the American S...
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A new version of the Kama Sutra has been released - in dot-to-dot format . It contains incomplete illustrations of poses such as the 'inverted crow'
[ "Would-be artists can now complete illustrations in a new dot-to-dot version of the ancient Kama Sutra sex guide. The original book, believed to have been written around 1,600 years ago, includes chapters on Sexual Union, About A Wife and About Others' Wives. It is based on ancient Indian Hindu philosophies and was...
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Robot set to land on the moon in 2016 . Contains stereo cameras which beam images to oculus rift headset on Earth . Cameras adjust to allow user to move their head and look around the lunar surface as if they were there . Will compete for $30m Google Lunar X prize .
[ "It is every wannabe astronaut's dream - the chance to pilot a rover across the lunar surface. Now, it could be a reality for thousands thanks to a plan to put a groundbreaing virtual reality rover on the moon. The project would allow anyone to experience the lunar surface by donning an Oculus Rift virtual reality ...
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For those over 65, the least well-off averaged eight fewer teeth than richest . The British study is published today in the Journal of Dental Research . It found those with lower incomes, lower occupational class, higher levels of deprivation and lower educational attainment had the worst oral health .
[ "The poorest people in society have eight fewer teeth by their seventies than the richest, a study has found. While it is already known that there is a strong link between socio-economic status and oral health, the research reveals the full extent of the problem. It shows a shocking discrepancy between the dental c...
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88 per cent of employees improved accuracy when listening to music . And around 80 per cent completed faster work when music was played . If you’re doing your tax returns, classical music improves maths skills . Listening to Jessie J or Justin Bieber could also improve your speed .
[ "Whether it is Mozart or Miley, your choice of music could determine whether you will perform well at your job. A new study suggests that listening to music in the office improves the speed and accuracy of tasks such as data entry, proof reading and problem solving. In an office-based experiment, 88 per cent of par...
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Samsung has unveiled plans to reduce the number of models its makes . In 2015, the Korean firm will cut production between a quarter and a third . Last month, Samsung reported its lowest quarterly earnings in three years . Profits fell 60% to £2.5 billion ($3.8 billion) in the last three months . Firm blamed slowing sm...
[ "In the face of stiff competition, and following a consecutive drop in profits, Samsung has announced plans to curb the number of phones it makes each year. Instead of releasing handset after handset and saturating the market with Samsung devices, the firm has decided it needs to concentrate on making fewer handset...
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Gordon McQueeney bled to death following a biopsy operation in March . Doctors were unable to stop bleeding after the 77-year-old haemorrhaged . He was taking anti-platelet medication that exacerbated the bleed . His widow Dorothy said medics didn't warn him to stop taking the drugs . Royal Bolton Hospital has apologi...
[ "Gordon McQueeney, 77, bled to death in March after hemorrhaging during a biopsy operation . A pensioner bled to death after medics failed to warn him to stop taking his blood-thinning medication before surgery. Retired lorry driver Gordon McQueeney died in March after he haemorrhaged during a biopsy procedure. Doc...
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Lingerie brand Victoria's Secret has launched billboard advert featuring ten super-skinny models in push-up bras . Women are billed as ‘perfect’ with tiny tummies, perky breasts and small bottoms, as well as prominent 'thigh gaps' Models - known as 'Angels' - also appear to have been made thinner by Photoshop, giving t...
[ "The thing that struck me most, when my daughter started secondary school in September, is how different all the girls in her year look. All shapes and sizes, from teeny-tiny waifs who look like they’re barely out of reception, to big strapping ones, taller than me, and with all the accessories to match. Or, as my ...
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Canadian firm PipeDream Interactive has unveiled their Invisivision glasses . They say the product can provide new experiences for movie-goers . For example, two viewers could watch different scenes at the same time . The tech works by using the two image streams employed in 3D movies . The lenses in the glasses can be...
[ "Imagine watching a film with a friend on the same screen where you watch it through the eyes of the villain, but they have the hero’s perspective. That’s just one of the many uses for Invisivision glasses, a product developed by PipeDream Interactive based in Ontario, Canada. The ‘smart glasses’ have an additional...
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Molly Schuyler, 34, of Nebraska, tackled pile of wings at a competitive eating competitions in Philadelphia . Smashed the previous record of 337 set in 2012 . 'I started doing this about a year ago, and I guess it's like a stupid human trick,' Mrs Schuyler said of her speed-eating abilities .
[ "They chomped, they chowed, they chewed. Wings disappeared and, in two competitors' cases, reappeared, but it was 5-foot-7, 125-pound mother-of-four pulled off 'the greatest performance in Wing Bowl history,' Molly Schuyler devoured 363 chicken wings in 30 minutes at a competitive eating contest in Philadelphia. Ms...
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Crowd of 1,000 watching final landing of military plane on Ballenstedt airfield in Saxony-Anhalt, central Germany . But pilot of 31-ton Transall C-160 aircraft suddenly reported she couldn't see start of runway from her cockpit . Brought aircraft down on a side road where spectators were standing and they almost ended ...
[ "As lucky bounces go it’s right up there with the Dambusters – and only narrowly missed ending in catastrophe. But this time it wasn’t the RAF dropping bouncing bombs on Germany, but the modern Luftwaffe inadvertently dropping one of its own transporter planes onto a busy main road, from where it bounced onto the r...
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Police say man, believed to be in 30s, could have fallen thousands of feet . Found on car parked on road in affluent London suburb of Mortlake . Street is around 10 miles away from Heathrow Airport and on flight path . Aviation expert believes he froze to death; it appears body fell out of the landing gear . Man though...
[ "A stowaway fell thousands of feet from a plane on to a quiet suburban street after apparently hiding in the landing gear. The body of the victim, in his thirties and from North Africa, was discovered in an affluent London neighbourhood under the Heathrow flight path. Aviation experts say he was probably dead befor...
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Focus on speed 'emphasised by engine revving and high tempo music' Car shown driving at speed through a tunnel in Switzerland in advert . Another scene from ad shows car driving on open land at high speed . Ads end with logo alongside text saying: 'Jaguar. How alive are you?' Meanwhile Jaguar has launched its fastest a...
[ "Four Jaguar car adverts have been banned for glorifying high speeds and ‘encouraging dangerous driving’. Advertising watchdogs were unhappy that Jaguar’s ‘irresponsible’ focus on the speed and acceleration of their cars was emphasised by the sound of engines being revved and high tempo music. But the rap could pro...
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Offers people the chance to participate in a re-enactment of the Seal raid that executed Osama bin Laden in a Pakistani compound last year .
[ "The grisly demise of Osama bin Laden has been immortalised on the TV screen and in computer games, and now it has been brought to the world of experience days. In St. Paul, Minnesota, ex-Navy Seal, Larry Yatch, offers people the chance to participate in a re-enactment of the Seal raid that killed Osama bin Laden i...
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Malia celebrated her birthday on Friday, the Fourth of July, as rapper Pitbull performed on the White House lawn . She'll have to wait another year before she can drive on her own thanks to Washington driving rules . 'Ladies and gentlemen in DC, watch out!' said her mother, First Lady Michelle Obama .
[ "First daughter Malia Obama received a brand new car for her sweet 16 birthday on Friday, according to sources close to the first family, but unfortunately for her she won't be able to drive it alone for at least another year. Drivers in the District received fair warning in February that Malia may soon be behind t...
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Inkaterra Andean Bear Sanctuary, in Machu Picchu is idyllic setting . Guests will learn more about the spectacled bear while staying in luxury . Film 'Paddington' set for UK release on November 28 .
[ "The home of Paddington Bear in darkest Peru before he travelled to London has been found. Guests at the Inkaterra Andean Bear Sanctuary, in Machu Picchu, can meet the real life children's favourite in his native country. The luxury eco-hotel is offering visitors the chance to get to know the relatives of the much-...
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Clinton Tucker worked for the company's website in New Jersey starting in 2011 . He says he was fired for repeatedly complaining about their paint colors Clinton Brown and Tucker Chocolate .
[ "A black New Jersey man is suing his former employer Benjamin Moore for discrimination after he says the paint company named two brown paint tones after him. Clinton Tucker's suit claims he was given the boot in March after he repeatedly complained about the colors Tucker Chocolate and Clinton Brown. Tucker alleges...
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Snowy the Great Dane from York Haven, Pennsylvania, gave birth to the near-record litter three weeks ago . Her owners, Brandon and Aimie Terry, described the arrival as a 'shock' They are hoping to find new homes for the puppies before Christmas .
[ "You had better watch where you tread in this household with 19 puppies running free! Snowy the Great Dane from York Haven, Pennsylvania, gave birth to the near-record litter three weeks ago and has been non-stop ever since. Her owners, Brandon and Aimie Terry, said it was quite a 'shock' when the large pack arrive...
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Indonesian women 'have to maintain virginity' to become police officers . A test is carried out as part of the selection process in Jakarta . Applicants have said they were forced to undress in front of 20 others . Internal examinations were carried out in pairs, to 'establish virginity'
[ "Female aspiring police officers in Indonesia are being forced to undergo 'virgin tests', a human rights organisation reports. Following a recruitment drive earlier this year, 7,000 women are currently undergoing training in Indonesia, after fulfilling a number of criteria. In order to become a policewoman, a candi...
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Middle-aged man is seen leaving the wooden shack he has built into the girders of New York City's Manhattan Bridge . Cobbled the small structure together using discarded wood panels from nearby Chinatown . Millions of commuters and tourists have passed above and below him unaware . Speaking little English, the man said...
[ "Clambering down from his tiny coffin-sized shack built into the steel girders of its huge frame, this is the man who lives in Manhattan Bridge. Calling the New York City landmark home for the past year, he has managed to quietly come and go - while millions of oblivious commuters have rushed past his makeshift woo...
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Jessica Silva broke down in court today recalling the moment she stabbed her abusive ex-boyfriend to death . She told the court her ex James Polkinghorne was a 'psycho' She said he was coming at her with a big punch when she stabbed him . Ms Silva broke down in court, telling them she wasn't trying to kill him . The 24...
[ "A Sydney woman who allegedly murdered her abusive partner told police he was a 'psycho' and she just didn't want him to hurt her any more. Jessica Silva broke down in the NSW Supreme Court on Tuesday as her trial was shown a police interview she gave the morning after 28-year-old James Polkinghorne was stabbed to ...
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NSPCC says hacking groups exposed the files last night . The charity says it has received a 'flurry' of reports . Unclear whether images came from British users or those abroad . Cases will now be investigated in the US where the site is based . Another child protection group received 30 reports of such images .
[ "A string of Twitter accounts have been closed after they were revealed to contain disturbing images of child abuse. The graphic pictures were apparently made public late last night after hacking groups claimed to have broken into the private accounts to expose their indecent content, the NSPCC said. The charity sa...
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Study reveals link to the cancer - which kills 2,000 British women a year . University of Minnesota researchers looked at 25,000 women over 14 years . 600 of them developed the cancer, which is the fourth most common among women .
[ "Soft drinks laden with sugar could raise a woman’s risk of developing womb cancer, claim researchers. They said those who downed the highest amounts were 78 per cent more likely to suffer from the disease as those who did not. The disease tends to hit women aged 50-plus and is Britain’s fourth most common female c...