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84-year-old former Queen Fabiola receives a taxpayer stipend of €1.5million a year . She says most of this is spent on paying her housekeeping staff . Creation of private fund would enable her to bequeath fortune and avoid tax . PM Elio Di Rupo says it causes 'ethical problems'
[ "Dowagen Queen Fabiola of Belgium is accused of trying to shield her fortune from the tax man . Belgium's Dowagen Queen Fabiola is accused of trying to shield her fortune from the tax man in a move that has provoked anger from the country's prime minister. The 84-year-old's inheritance plan has been widely seen as ...
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Alicia Gray pleaded guilty to first-degree . sodomy, sexual abuse and being a school employee who engaged in a sex . act with a student younger than 19 . She will serve six-months behind bars and be on probation for five years . Gray said on a YouTube video that she has been changed by God . She also apologized for the...
[ "A former Alabama high school teacher sentenced to six months in jail for having sex with a 14-year-old student recorded an astonishing apology on YouTube just hours before she was due in jail. Alicia Gray, 28, was convicted last Friday and filmed a statement shortly afterwards in which she claimed to have been cha...
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Bob Slade, 65, had been a crossing supervisor outside the Manadon Vale primary school, Plymouth, for four-and-a-half years . Plymouth City Council threatened him with a four-week suspension for high-fiving schoolchildren - which they said was a safety concern . Former dockyard worker quit, leaving school without a loll...
[ "Quit: Lollipop man Bob Slade, pictured today outside his house in . Plymouth, Devon, left his post after council bosses threatened him with a . suspension . A lollipop man has quit his post after he was threatened with suspension for high-fiving school children by council bosses. Bob Slade, 65, had been a crossing...
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Some demonstrators accused of becoming 'elitist' with too much power . Rising tensions leads to the finance committee stepping down . One member accused of using public donations to fund flights to New York .
[ "They have been protesting about 'corporate greed' outside St Paul's Cathedral for weeks with an apparent goal to destroy capitalism. But it seems the Occupy London camp in the heart of the capital's financial district is having trouble controlling its own financial affairs. This week some demonstrators were accuse...
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The project is to launch next month to deal with the huge backlog of foreign nationals who have overstayed their student or temporary work visas . Private companies are currently tendering for the contract . A third of immigrants decide to overstay their visa when it expires . The Border Agency currently has a backlog ...
[ "An immigration computer database is being set up to track down the 150,000 people who are staying in Britain illegally, it was revealed yesterday. Border chiefs are due to launch the project next month to deal with the huge backlog of foreign nationals who have overstayed their student or temporary work visas. Let...
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Convicted of killing police officer Mark MacPhail in Georgia in 1989 . More than 2,000 activists march claiming he was wrongly convicted . Last minute plea by lawyers to spare his life rejected .
[ "Troy Davis, who is set to be executed by lethal injection tomorrow night, has lost a bid for clemency launched by his defence lawyers who said he was wrongly convicted of killing a police officer. Georgia's board of pardons rejected the last-minute plea even after it attracted high-profile support, and his executi...
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Dozens of British women are thought to have travelled to Syria to marry . Some believe English-speaking jihadists are leading the 'perfect life'
[ "An increasing number of British women are travelling to war-torn Syria to marry jihadists from the UK, with some seeing them as leading a ‘perfect life’. Many are thought to be marrying jihadists on the internet, as strict Islamic code forbids unmarried women to travel alone, according to researchers at the Intern...
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The South Australian man left his entire estate to the Royal Adelaide Hospital Research Fund, a judgement recalls . His children challenged the will and were awarded the majority of his estate in a settlement approved by the Supreme Court earlier this month . They said their father often claimed his wife had been unfai...
[ "The Supreme Court has overturned the will of a deceased man who left his entire estate to a hospital after being convinced that his children were not biologically his own. A total of $1.8 million worth of estate was left to the Royal Adelaide Hospital Research Fund by the man, who died in June 2012 and was also kn...
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Survey by OneShift has revealed most Australians find it appropriate to be friends with co-workers on social media . It also found it did not affect what people post about or the photos they put up . A staggering 64 per cent say they socialise with their co-workers outside of work . 40 per cent have admitted to dating ...
[ "Way back when, relationships and friendships between co-workers were, not so common, a majority instead opting for the more professional dealings with their colleagues. But it seems times have changed and in a big way, as our private and professional lives become more intertwined, social media taking down the barr...
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Sgt Gary Stein started the Facebook page called Armed Forces Tea Party . He has been told he is in violation of Pentagon policy barring troops from political activities .
[ "In trouble: Sgt Gary Stein is facing dismissal from the Marines after saying he wouldn't follow orders from Obama . An American Marine sergeant who started a Facebook group that is openly critical of President Barack Obama is facing possible dismissal from the Corps. Sgt Gary Stein - a Camp Pendleton Marine who st...
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Biden makes another mistake in a speech to a Virginia crowd, apparently mistaking this century for the 1900s . Obama comes to Biden's defence over 'put ya'll back in chains' remark in front of crowd that included hundreds of black people . Faced criticism from Republicans like Sarah Palin, who suggested that Biden be r...
[ "Joe Biden made another gaffe on the campaign trail on Wednesday by mistaking what century it was less than 24 hours after his 'put y'all back in chains' race-baiting caused uproar. Biden seemed to mistake this century for the 1900s when he told a Virginia crowd: 'Folks, where's it written we cannot lead the world ...
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Giuliano Stroe, 9, and his brother Claudiu, 7, want to be bodybuilders . Lift weights for two hours every day to build up arm and chest strength . Father Iulian, 35, moved them to Florence to find their fame and fortune . The plan failed so they had to return to scrap metal dealing in Romania . Now they hope to move to...
[ "Lifting 4kg dumb bells and heavy weights for two hours a day would be an impressive fitness regime for an adult. But the gruelling sessions are in actual fact exercises for a pair of Romanian brothers who part of a family dubbed 'The Hercules'. Giuliano Stroe, aged nine, and his seven-year-old brother Claudiu hit ...
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The advert was promoting the Chevrolet Trax SUV with offensive jingle . Has been pulled after 'ching-ching chop-suey' tune had 'negative feedback'
[ "Car giant General Motors have been forced to pull an advert after its jingle - which claimed that Chinese people sing 'ching-ching, chop suey' - was accused of being racist. In a humiliating u-turn, the company has removed the advert from worldwide markets after it referred to China as 'the land of Fu Manchu'. The...
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Miss Margolyes criticised UK after citizenship ceremony . She said her native land 'lacks energy and optimism'
[ "Attack: Miriam Margolyes blasted the English class system after become an Australian citizen . One of Britain’s most respected and enduring actresses launched a stinging attack on the English class system... and added insult to injury by becoming an Australian citizen. BAFTA-winning star Miriam Margolyes criticise...
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Etiquette leaflet will be distributed among visiting Chinese . At least 90,000 Chinese tourists expected for Chinese New Year . Chinese tourists were banned from a tourist attraction earlier this month .
[ "Chinese tourists are expected to flock to Thailand later this week to celebrate Chinese New Year. But far from welcoming the holidaymakers, the Thai tourist board will be handing out etiquette manuals outlining how the holidaymakers are expected to behave, following complaints by locals. The Tourist Authority of T...
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Britain spent £2million last year on treatment in other EEA countries . 90 per cent of the 1,132 cases paid for by NHS were for maternity care . There were 519 cases in Poland last year, 174 in France and 90 in Germany . E112 form means NHS pays for those who pay tax in UK to go abroad . We would like to make clear tha...
[ "British taxpayers are forking out almost £1million a year for pregnant Polish women to go home and give birth in their native country, it emerged yesterday. Under European Union rules, set up to provide emergency healthcare between member states, hundreds of Polish women are returning to their families to have the...
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Roy Guest personally attacked Julie Bailey from group Cure the NHS . Wrote on Facebook: 'I hope you suffer a life-threatening illness' Ms Bailey's mother Bella died on the ward in horrific conditions . Guest had previously been sacked from West Midlands Ambulance Trust . More than 1,200 people died 'needlessly' at scan...
[ "A paramedic who wrote abusive comments on Facebook about an NHS campaigner, whose mother who died at Stafford Hospital, has been suspended. Roy Guest, 51, was told he could not work for a year after posting ‘offensive’ remarks about whistle-blower Julie Bailey's late mother, Bella, who died while being cared for a...
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Distressed child and two women airlifted to safety from back of deluged truck in Queensland . One man has died, two are missing and many have been injured during Cyclone Oswald . No end in sight as bad weather heads south to Brisbane and Sydney .
[ "Dramatic footage of a distressed toddler being rescued by helicopter from a submerged vehicle reveal the extent of severe flooding in eastern Australia following torrential rain from Cyclone Oswald. The young child and two women were winched to safety after their truck was stuck in quickly rising flood waters in t...
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Packages printed with large number '88', used by extremists for 'Heil Hitler' Germany bans Nazi slogans, symbol used as H is 8th letter of alphabet . Company forced to apologise after outraged shoppers took to Twitter . Also forced to pull 'Ariel 18' liquid as '18' is symbol for 'AH' or Adolf Hitler .
[ "Ariel detergent has sparked outrage in Germany after placing a neo-Nazi code on a new line of promotional packages. The boxes feature a white football shirt with a large number '88' - which far-right extremists use as a code for 'Heil Hitler' to skirt the country's ban on Nazi slogans. The number was intended to s...
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British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) warned the new film includes dangerous behaviour, mild threat, mild sex references and bad language' The BBFC has since gone on to clarify that the swearing in the film was 'infrequent' and substituted 'innuendo' for 'mild sex references' It came as a surprise to Paddington's...
[ "It seems Paddington Bear has come a long way from the wide eyed dufflecoat-wearing marmalade-loving character once adored by children in the 70s. If the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) is to be believed, cinemagoers heading to watch his latest big screen incarnation can expect 'dangerous behaviour, mil...
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Heineken advert aired in Brazil ahead of Champions League final . Advert features shoe sale which starts at the same time as match . According to ad, women will be distracted so men can watch game . Video has been removed from YouTube after barrage of criticism .
[ "Last Saturday night millions of football fans watched as Real Madrid won the European Cup in one of the most eagerly-awaited fixtures of the sporting calendar. But, according to a Heineken advert shown in Brazil before the game, none of them were women, as they were all too busy shopping for shoes instead. In the ...
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Infographic identifies British gin, American cola and Irish Guinness . Lists 80 fascinating drinks - boozy or not - and their home countries .
[ "Coca cola may be undoubtedly American and tea definitely comes from India, but while some national tipples are exclusively theirs, multiple Balkan countries lay claim to Rakia, the plum spirit, and Arabic nations to Arak, the anise aperitif. One wine company has commissioned a boozy infographic of assigning 80 fam...
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Young men aboard Halifax HR980 were lost over Germany in August 1943 . Aircraft was shot down over a swamp during a night raid over Berlin . Pieces of plane have started to surface since the swamp began to dry up . German authorities have granted permission for a recovery operation . Now families of airmen have called ...
[ "The families of five World War Two airmen who were shot down during a bombing raid more than 70 years ago are calling on the Government to help recover their bodies from a German swamp. The young men of Halifax HR980 were shot down during a night raid over Berlin in 1943 and the location of their crash was thought...
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Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull has confirmed the ABC will lose $254 million over the next five years) Education Minister launches petition to stop programming cutbacks and says the ABC Board would be guilty of 'political vandalism' if there are . Christopher Pyne has called for ABC jobs to be protected in his...
[ "Education Minister Christopher Pyne has denied he's trying to save ABC jobs in his home state of South Australia, from his own government and at the expense of the broadcaster's other departments. Just as his Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull was confirming that the ABC will lose more than $250 million in f...
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The talented pooch pulls off a series of amazing tricks with zen-like focus . Owner Victoria Lyons, 14, says Bella can do more than 250 different tricks . She spends a several hours a day training Bella at their home in Illinois . Victoria's videos of Bella have received thousands of hits on YouTube .
[ "Most canines might make a dog's dinner out of balancing acts, Bella Boo shows astonishing self-control, barely moving a muscle while posing for the camera. The two-year-old pooch, from La Salle, Illinois, is able to pull off the feat with incredibly zen-like focus. However the patient pooch is no one trick pony. H...
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Spanish Interior Ministry forced to defend itself following fury over campaign . Safety campaign came under fire after all of the burglars featured were black . Ministry dismissed allegations by saying characters were wearing balaclavas .
[ "Spain's Interior Ministry has come under fire for a crime prevention campaign in which all the burglars are black... but attempted to defend itself by saying it was inspired by the Three Wise Men. The safety warning was criticised by anti-racism campaigners and opposition politicians after a series of posters warn...
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British photographer Andro Loria took the photos on an Iceland hiking trip . Describes the experience as 'like walking across the moon .
[ "These magnificent mountains look almost unreal as they constantly change colour with the light and weather. British photographer Andro Loria, 50, said the altering shadows it was like watching an 'everlasting show' pass over the landscape. He took the shots on a hiking tour through the Landmannalaugar Highlands in...
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White House press secretary said afterwards that the U.S. continues to support an Afghan-led process . toward reconciliation . Afghan 'suicide bomber' tried to blow up Leon Panetta hours earlier . Comes days after rogue U.S. soldier massacred 16 Afghans .
[ "White House press secretary said afterwards that the U.S. continues to support an Afghan-led process . toward reconciliation . Afghan 'suicide bomber' tried to blow up Leon Panetta hours earlier . Comes days after rogue U.S. soldier massacred 16 Afghans . Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai called for NATO troops...
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A man in his 50s has fallen to his death at a building site in North Sydney . The accident has led to the southbound closure of the Pacific Highway . 10 ambulances were sent to the scene, including intensive care paramedics . A crime scene has been established and investigations by local police are ongoing .
[ "A man in his 50s has fallen to his death after dropping off a crane at a building site in North Sydney. The accident, which took place on Wednesday afternoon, has led to the southbound closure of the Pacific Highway between Berry Street and Miller Street. Emergency services were called at about 2.10pm, after repor...
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Matthew Allen walked out of home on 'survival mission' in November . 18-year-old hid from passing hikers in effort not to be discovered . Found half-blind, covered in leeches and suffering from gangrene .
[ "Found: 18-year-old Matthew Allen has been rescued after spending nine weeks alone in the outbush . A teenager who had been given up for dead has been found after surviving for nearly nine weeks in the Australian bush. Matthew Allen, 18, had lost half his body weight and was suffering from partial blindness brought...
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DNA tests on three bones confirmed they were probably from someone of Middle East origin - where John the Baptist came from . They also established they were likely to be from a man .
[ "When archaeologists claimed to have found the bones of John the Baptist amid the ruins of an ancient Bulgarian monastery experts were understandably sceptical. But carbon dating tests carried out at Oxford University have provided scientific evidence to support the extraordinary claim. A knucklebone has been dated...
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Brian Fairfield, 80, put up 5ft by 3ft flag at his home in Hull, East Yorkshire . Within days neighbours complained it was an eyesore and too noisy . Landlord Sanctuary Housing told him he had to take it down .
[ "Upset: Brian Fairfield was told to take down the Union Jack from his house in Hull, East Yorkshire . An ex-serviceman was forced to remove a flagpole flying a Union Jack from his garden after neighbours complained it was ‘too noisy’. Brian Fairfield, from Hull, East Yorkshire, raised the flag for the first time la...
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The removal of the 17 metre whale carcass cost the local council $188,000 . West Australia's City of Stirling insists that the state's Fisheries Department has to pay the bill . However the minister for the Fisheries' office said the carcass was 'not in their jurisdiction' due to being a mammal, not a fish . The whale ...
[ "A Fisheries Department in Australia is refusing to pay a $188,000 bill for removing a whale carcass from a popular beach because 'whales are mammals, not fish.' While that is scientifically true, the local council in the City of Stirling, West Australia, insists that because the whale came from the sea, the state'...
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Dr Alan Black arrested in Abu Dhabi for taking pictures in restricted area . Languished in prison for a month during investigation by security services . Family were only told he was being held a week after he was imprisoned . Finally charged on Monday - a crime punishable with up to five years in jail . But he now bee...
[ "The elderly professor languishing in an Abu Dhabi jail for taking photos in a restricted area has been convicted and fined and is on his way back home to the U.S. Architect Dr Alan Black, 70, was jailed for a month and investigated by state security services in the United Arab Emirates despite protesting his innoc...
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Kamina was born at Oklahoma City Zoo in August but was rejected by her mother . With no other females who could adopt Kamina, she was flown by private jet to Cincinnati Zoo on Monday . Staff, wearing fur suits and gloves, will care for her around the clock and move and make sounds like gorillas . In three months, she w...
[ "When Kamina the baby gorilla was rejected by her mother after birth, human surrogates stepped in to take over the role. And, as these touching photographs show, the adorable youngster doesn't seem to know any differently, thanks to their fur-covered suits. On Monday, Kamina was flown by private jet from Oklahoma C...
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MP Jake Berry was asked to nominate guest ale from his constituency . But chosen ale from brewery in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, fell foul of chiefs . House of Commons PC brigade said ale's label could cause offence . The label features black-faced Morris dancers in nod to mining heritage .
[ "Jake Berry's chosen tipple from an award-winning brewery in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, has fallen foul of the Commons PC brigade - because its label features black-faced Morris dancers . When an MP was asked to nominate a guest ale from his constituency to be served at a House of Commons bar, he was only too happy to...
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Chief whip Michael Gove tells MPs there will be no big votes on Thursdays . Only a 'one-line whip' for the foreseeable future so they can leave early . Coalition deadlock means there is no major legislation to debate . Fixed-term parliament means government will limp on until May 2015 .
[ "MPs are to spend just two and a half days a week in Parliament after Michael Gove told them they were not likely to be needed on Thursdays. The government chief whip has informed Tory MPs that there will be no major legislation on Thursday afternoons for the foreseeable future. It means they will arrive in Westmin...
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87-year-old Ronald Burgess has been taking his dance moves to the streets since his wife passed away in 1998 . Spirited moves have taken the internet by storm . Has never taken a dance lesson, likes to go where the moves take him .
[ "An 87-year-old Winchester pensioner is taking the internet by storm thanks to his sense of rhythm. Dancing to a rendition of the Frank Sinatra classic Come Fly With Me on his local High Street, Ronald Burgess can’t contain his smile. Even the buskers aren’t annoyed that he’s stealing their spotlight. Having never ...
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Resveratrol, found in the skins of red grapes, has been known to have cancer-fighting qualities but scientists didn't know how much was needed . Tests have revealed that a dose equivalent to five milligrams halved the growth of bowel tumours .
[ "Health benefits: Drinking a large glass of red wine every day could help prevent bowel cancer say researchers . Drinking a large glass of red wine every day could help prevent bowel cancer, researchers claim. Resveratrol, found in the skins of red grapes and which gives the wine its colour, has long been known to ...
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Daphne McDaniels, 24, was arrested for killing the girls in Texas last July . One-year-old Natalye Price and Gabriella Guerrero, three, were beaten . McDaniels has been living in Tulsa but she returned to Texas this week . Her boyfriend Thomas Liles had been arrested for tampering with evidence . Police say he disposed...
[ "Daphne McDaniels, 24, was arrested for the murders of her two daughters nearly four months after the sisters' bodies were discovered . A mother has been charged with the murder of her two young daughters after the little girls were beaten to death at a home in Quitman, Texas. Daphne McDaniels, 24, was arrested for...
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The man shot dead by police in St. Louis on Tuesday has been named as 25-year-old Kajieme Powell . St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has released footage of the moments leading up to his death filmed by a witness on their cell phone . Police say they want to show 'complete transparency' and have already released...
[ "The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has released shocking video footage showing the final moments of a 25-year-old black man who was shot by officers after he approached them wielding a knife and shouting ‘shot me’. The incident occurred on Tuesday just four miles from where unarmed teenager Michael Brown...
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User asked what Church thought of Katie Price marrying for the third time . Church of England replied it didn't have an official policy on Katie Price . But added that: 'Jordan gets quite a few mentions in the Old Testament'
[ "The Church of England’s official Twitter feed was branded ‘offensive’ yesterday after a quip about gay marriage and former glamour model Katie Price. A user calling himself ‘Just Skippy’ began the exchange by sending a question to the Church’s Twitter account, @c_of_e. He wrote: ‘Can I ask what @c_of_e thinks abou...
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Labour candidate calls on Myleene Klass to leave UK over remarks . Comes after the former pop star attacked Ed Miliband's mansion tax plan . Labour wants to impose a levy on homes worth more than £2m . But Klass told him: 'You may as well just tax me on this glass of water' Viewers said she was ‘doing a Paxman’ and ‘w...
[ "A Labour candidate has called for Myleene Klass to leave the country after she criticised Ed Miliband’s proposal for a ‘mansion’ tax. The former Hear’Say singer took the Labour leader to task in a heated TV debate and viewers praised her for ‘doing a Paxman’ and ‘wiping the floor’ with him. But she has faced a str...
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Premier of British Columbia Christy Clark, 47, surprised by sexist question . Canadian JetFM station fired DJ Justin 'Drex' Wilcomes after outrcry .
[ "A radio show host who asked a Canadian politician what it was like to be a sexually-attractive mother has been fired. JetFM DJ Justin 'Drex' Wilcomes asked British Colombia premier Christy Clark the leading question after it was submitted by a male listener during the on-air interview. The 47-year-old mother of on...
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Governor Jay Nixon said the National Guard has fulfilled its mission of providing security while State Troopers and county police took over . Nixon called up the Guard on Monday after heavy street conflict between the police and protestors . St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney, meanwhile, has said he will not recuse ...
[ "Tensions in Ferguson, Missouri calmed Thursday night, following the withdrawl of National Guard troops and the beginning of a grand jury investigation into the death of black teenager Michael Brown. Protesters continued to gather on West Florissant Ave, near the scene where an unarmed Brown was shot to death by po...
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Experts say key is the way our eye processes black and white . Also explains why we prefer reading black on white text . Galileo first spotted effect when planets were viewed with the naked eye and a telescope .
[ "Scientists have finally solved a visual illusion first discovered by Galileo over 400 years ago. He was perplexed to find Venus looked bigger than Jupiter with the naked eye - but not through a telescope. Now, researchers say the effect is an optical illusion that occurs because of the way our eyes see lightness a...
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Orlando theme-park was forced to close attraction after just a month last year . Animated characters called Snacker and Lead-Bottom were accused of stigmatizing and bullying overweight children . New-look attempt opened on Friday and cuts out fat figures altogether .
[ "Disney reopened a controversial attraction at its Orlando theme-park on Friday after it was removed over claims it mocked fat children. Habit Heroes an interactive educational program at Epcot was launched last February with the aim of helping kids live more healthily. Its animated characters depicting a rotund fa...
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Laura Hoagland fought to make all buses to Franklin Township schools free . In the first month of school, her 14-year-old son Caleb was assaulted on his bus .
[ "When Lora Hoagland was fighting to make buses to and from Franklin Township schools in Indiana free for all families, she didn't think her son's very trip to class would land him in the hospital. It all started when Caleb Jones, 14, unwittingly sat in the seat of a violent classmate, 15, who decided to push, punch...
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Students at Southeast Polk Junior High in Iowa were getting their heights and weights measured so staff could calculate if they had healthy BMIs . But Ireland Hobert-Hoch, a straight-A student, refused to be weighed . She said that it made her and other students uncomfortable and that she didn't think she should be mad...
[ "Speaking out: Ireland Hobert-Hoch, 13, said she didn't want to be aware of how much she weighed . A 13-year-old student was sent to the principal's office after refusing to be weighed in front of her classmates during gym class. A teacher at Southeast Polk Junior High in Pleasant Hill, Iowa was measuring the heigh...
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Rashi Kapoor blamed the Indian media for the embarrassing mix up . 'I would never portray myself as something I am not,' said Kapoor . Miss India Australia organiser believed Kapoor acted unfairly . 2014 titleholder Phalguni Kataria was 'devastated' at not hosting the event .
[ "And the winner is... well, nobody. That seemed to be the only result after two Indian beauty queens aiming to impress visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi both ended up looking like losers. One because she hosted the gathering after claiming to be Miss India Australia 2014 when she wasn't, and the other be...
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Johnson & Johnson brand Carefree uses 'vagina' and 'discharge' in television ad .
[ "An advert for a popular brand of pantyliners has sparked outrage after viewers complained it contained language they deemed offensive. The 30 second television commercial by Johnson & Johnson brand Carefree dispenses with the customary euphemisms and sanitised suggestions at bodily functions. Instead, the actress ...
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Josephine Smith has becomed the first daughter of a 9/11 responder to join the New York Fire Department . Father Kevin was killed responding to World Trade Center along with about 340 other firefighters . Graduation has been a longtime goal for Smith who used to follow her dad to work and play on the fire engines .
[ "13 years after her father died responding to the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, Josephine Smith is carrying on his legacy by becoming the first daughter of a 9/11 responder to join the New York Fire Department. It was an emotional moment for Smith, 34, graduating the FDNY academy Tuesday, full o...
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Angela Merkel was joined by carol singers in controversial costumes . Annual Three Kings' Day celebrations see children paint their faces black . Cheerful break from news of coalition partner FDP's drop under five per cent .
[ "German chancellor Angela Merkel raised eyebrows when she was pictured alongside children with blacked-up faces on the steps of the chancellery in Berlin earlier today. Fortunately for the CDU leader, the visiting children were not part of a political stunt but carol singers dressed up as the three wise men for the...
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Illustris was developed over 5 years by a team led by Mark Vogelsberger of Massachusetts Institute of Technology . The numerical-based model covers the evolution of the universe beginning just 12 million years after the Big Bang . It recreates galaxy . clusters, bubbles and voids of the cosmic web. On the small scale, ...
[ "Scientists have created the most detailed computer simulation of the history of the universe. This new virtual cosmos, designed by U.S., German and British researchers, comes complete with twisting galaxies, exploding gas clouds and mysterious black . holes. Called Illustris, the numerical-based model covers the 1...
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Ebay-hating troll named as Charles 'Chuck' Fitch of Canton, Michigan . Local reporter Rob Wolchek hired private investigators to track him down . Troll calls himself Ebayisajoke and harasses successful sellers on the site . He posts videos threatening to close down people's online businesses . He refused to comment whe...
[ "An internet troll who harassed successful sellers on eBay in a bid to put them out of business has been exposed after years of abuse. Charles 'Chuck' Fitch, from Canton, Michigan, is said to be the man behind the mask who calls himself Ebayisajoke and harasses not only the ecommerce website and PayPal but also tho...
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Britons finally strike work-life balance as they approach their sixties . Age at which people are most stressed is 35, research showed . Biggest factor in happiness was spending time with the family . Financial worries was also listed as one of the biggest causes of stress .
[ "Britons get happier rather than grumpier with age, according to a new survey which reveals we find our greatest contentment at 58. The research suggests that people in the UK finally manage to get the work-life balance right towards the end of their working lives as they hit a golden age of satisfaction when silve...
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Basil, chilli and oregano used the most in home cooking . Spaghetti Bolognese, curry, stir fry and risotto are kitchen favourites . Brits lacking in gastro knowledge - 60% don't know gazpacho is Spanish .
[ "Despite Britain being considered a culinary melting pot, the average Brit can only cook four foreign dishes - spaghetti Bolognese, curry, stir fry and risotto, a study revealed . And we are woefully lacking in global gastronomic knowledge, with more than half (60 per cent) unaware that gazpacho is Spanish and more...
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Archbishop-elect Tartaglia accused of linking MP David Cairns' death to his homosexuality . MP's partner claims cleric's words have added to family's grief and pain . Tartaglia faces call to apologise for remarks .
[ "One of Britain’s most senior Roman Catholics has sparked fury by suggesting an MP and former minister died because he was gay. The new Archbishop of Glasgow, Philip Tartaglia, said society had kept ‘very quiet’ about the death of Labour MP and former Scotland Office minister David Cairns. Mr Cairns, a former Catho...
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Claude weighs a mighty 15lbs and measures 15 inches wide and would have produced 20lbs worth of meat .
[ "He was destined for the pot – if they had found one big enough to fit. But Claude the Tasmanian giant crab was saved from death when the fisherman who caught him sold him to a British aquarium  for £3,000. Now, after a 29-hour plane journey from Australia – where giant crab meat is a delicacy – and two weeks in qu...
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The area, which measures 27m by 18m, will equate to £1,161 per square foot if it sells for the huge asking price . Land has planning permission for two four-bed houses with their own gym and swimming pool, set over four floors . Owner bought land and demolished the two 1960s homes with intention of building his own dre...
[ "An empty piece of land on the world-renowned Sandbanks peninsula has gone on the market for £6.25million – more than the price of a 38-bedroom castle in the Scottish Highlands. The muddy plot, the latest in the so-called Millionaires' Row to go on the market, is now priced at £2m more than when it came with two ho...
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Salary would make Sir Peter Soulsby the second highest-paid elected mayor in the country, behind only Boris Johnson, who is on £144,000 .
[ "A mayor is in line for an 80 per cent pay rise, in a move which could trigger a fresh wave of spiralling local government salary increases. Despite his council making £70million of cuts, Sir Peter Soulsby could see his pay go up from £56,000 to £100,000. The Government has pleaded with councils to cut the pay of t...
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Taylor Ellis, 17, was interviewed for the Sheridan High School's yearbook about his coming out experience . School officials have decided to not publish his 'positive' account because they claim it is 'too personal' The civil rights group Human Rights Campaign has gathered more than 30,000 signatures calling for the pr...
[ "An Arkansas high school has created controversy after officials pulled a profile of an openly gay student from appearing in the annual yearbook. The Yellowjacket was scheduled to feature an interview with Taylor Ellis, 17, about his experience coming out as homosexual last year, until school officials for the Sher...
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Jewish students take site to court over offensive posts . Huge rise in racist Tweets under hashtag #agoodjew . Lawyer says Twitter only subject to US law .
[ "Twitter dug its heels in yesterday after French prosecutors demanded the details of users who have posted racist or anti-Semitic comments. In what could prove a significant test case for the micro-blogging site, lawyer Alexandre Neri argued that the company is only subject to US law and only a judge in America cou...
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Newcastle woman Sandy quits SBS TV show halfway through filming . She was one of six in new documentary about attitudes to Aborigines . They immersed themselves in Aboriginal communities to try to challenge their prejudices about the Indigenous population . Sandy said she didn't 'f***ing care' if people thought she was...
[ "The most controversial participant on thought-provoking TV show First Contact lied to producers about getting her nails done before escaping on a flight back to Sydney. Sandy, 41, dramatically quit halfway through filming the SBS documentary series which took six Australians to meet Aboriginal communities around t...
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Robert Clarkson, 55, has spent £10,000 funding his obsession . One room of his home is entirely devoted to his collection of Lego . He keeps up to 50,000 pieces in his home in Breighmet in Bolton . The father-of-two now exhibits his creations to fellow Lego enthusiasts .
[ "It may be a toy for children but one adult Lego addict has spent £10,000 funding his obsession with the building blocks. An entire room in Robert Clarkson's home is dedicated to the toy bricks and the father-of-two spends two hours a day on his hobby. He has spent thousands of pounds buying about 50,000 pieces to ...
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Home Secretary says the government will ditch contentious words from the Public Order Act . Comedian Rowan Atkinson led a coalition of campaign groups complaining about the legislation .
[ "'Outrage industry': Comedian Rowan Atkinson blamed the law for creating a society of an 'extraordinarily authoritarian and controlling nature' Ministers agreed to scrap a law . outlawing ‘insulting words or behaviour’ last night after a campaign led . by comedian Rowan Atkinson. Home Secretary Theresa May announce...
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Jaw-dropping limestone 'karsts' soar hundreds of feet into the air across a vast region of southern China . Arches, spires and pillars were formed over 270million years and conceal some of the world's largest caves below . Landscape is being documented in unprecedented detail by a British-led team of cavers and explore...
[ "Hewn ruthlessly from the earth by water over 270million years, these stone structures are a testament to the power of the natural world. The pillars, arches and columns rise hundred of feet into the air over a vast region of southern China, striking awe into observers who have flocked to the area for thousands of ...
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Norman Headworth suffered a bad fall while on family day out to seaside . Tumbled down steps suffering a fractured wrist and a bleed on the brain . An ambulance was called but took 90 minutes to reach the RAF veteran . He died four days later after being taken to Colchester General Hospital . His son-in-law, a retired ...
[ "Norman Headworth, 92, who died the day after falling down steps on a family day out after having to wait 90 minutes for an ambulance . An elderly RAF veteran who suffered a serious head injury in a bad fall died after having to wait 90 minutes on a concrete step for an ambulance. Norman Headworth, 92, died at Colc...
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Photo archive unearthed after 71 years . One image taken from reconnaissance aircraft records moment the enemy battleship was first sighted off Greenland . Bismarck had sunk HMS Hood days earlier, killing 1,415 men . Swordfish bi-planes and crew are seen on standby on deck of aircraft carrier HMS Victorious . Photos - ...
[ "It was more than just a dark plume of smoke on the horizon - for this was the moment that marked the turning point of World War Two, and the end of a great German battleship's reign of terror. Just days earlier, in 1941, the Bismarck had sunk HMS Hood during the Battle of the Denmark Strait. The . attack, that kil...
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Roberto Unger, 65, is respected author and Brazilian politician . Taught Obama about 'reinventing democracy' at Harvard Law School . Professor was an adviser during the 2008 election campaign .
[ "A former professor of Barack Obama has turned against his one-time student and publicly urged voters not to re-elect him. Roberto Unger posted a video on YouTube detailing the reasons why he believes the President does not deserve a second term in the White House. Mr Unger, a prominent Brazilian politician and an ...
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The remora fish, also known as a suckerfish, latched on to Norwegian diver . Snorre E. Johnsen was diving in Queensland, Australia . Diver said suckerfish didn't hurt, but he could feel pressure of the suction .
[ "Scuba diving is the perfect way to witness the underwater world up close. But one diver got more than he bargained for when an eager remora fish - also know as a suckerfish - attached itself to his wetsuit. Snorre E. Johnsen was swimming off Australia's northeastern shores when the remora fish attached itself dang...
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Former White House intern, now 39, 'will detail encounters in new book' She 'will describe how he went on about his desire for threesomes' Clinton 'said he thought Hillary was also looking for love outside marriage' Lewinsky will also detail pain of ending pregnancy during scandal . She is 'writing book out of revenge ...
[ "Monica Lewinsky is reportedly set to write a tell-all book about her affair with Bill Clinton - including her intimate love letters to the ex-president and how he had an insatiable desire for threesomes. The former White House intern, 39, reportedly wants revenge on Clinton, who she believes escaped unscathed whil...
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A new study compares the relative costs of taxis from major airports . London was the most expensive at $5.21 a kilometre, with Sydney a close second at $5.00 . Bangkok was the cheapest at a mere 33c a kilometre . The distance of the airport to the CBD is another decisive aspect .
[ "It’s widely acknowledged that Australia has some of the steepest living costs in the world. However a new study shows that we’re amongst the most expensive in another classification: taxi rides from the airport. The research, which comes from Hotels.com, reveals that passengers arriving to Sydney airport face the ...
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Price of a pint could fall after MP's vote to scrap 'beer tie' Pubs rented from breweries no longer locked into buying their beer . Landlords will now be able to shop around to get the best deals . Pub groups claim lower profits will see outlets close and jobs axed .
[ "Landlords will now be able to shop around for the best deals when ordering beer, which could see the price of a pint fall . Britain’s drinkers could see the price of a pint fall in the biggest shake-up of the pub industry in centuries. MPs have voted to scrap the ‘beer tie’ under which breweries that rented out pu...
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The Bureau of Meterology has predicted El Nino to arrive this summer . The event is characterised by droughts and anomalous heat in Australia . We have already seen two major heatwaves this spring . Sub-surface Pacific temperatures are four degrees warmer than average . There is similar conditions in southeast Asia an...
[ "The Bureau of Meteorology has predicted an El Nino weather pattern to strike Australia this summer, with irregularly hot and dry weather on the horizon. El Nino is a climatic event occurring roughly every five years, which is defined by substantial warming in temperatures of the Pacific Ocean sea surface. In Austr...
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Research suggest Ancient Egyptians were the original cat breeders . Large catteries were set up to supply cats for sacrifice . DNA from mummified cats show similarities with modern pets .
[ "It has long been debated how cats went from running in the wild to becoming our domesticated furry friends. Researchers may have solved the mystery after analysing the genetic makeup of Egyptian cat mummies. The results of the study of DNA from the remains of ritually slaughtered animals found in tombs suggest tha...
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Crystal Scott, the founder of the Mom2Mom group, claims her employers said the campaign had draw too much media coverage . Air National Guards pictured nursing their children at Fairchild base, near Spokane, Washington . Washington Air National Guard says they were out of line . One Facebook comment compared image to '...
[ "The woman behind the controversial photographs of military mothers breastfeeding in their uniforms has been fired from her civilian job as an X-ray technician, while the women who posed up have been disciplined. Crystal Scott, founder of the Mom2Mom Breastfeeding Support group based in Spokane, Washington, told ho...
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A 'hidden' gem, Grenada is one of the more southerly Caribbean islands . It lies close to Trinidad and Tobago, and the South American continent . The adults-only Sandals LaSource resort sits at the isle's south-west tip .
[ "Walking around Sandals LaSource is a strange experience. It’s not just the staff who are incredibly friendly, but guests, too. If I were to knock on my neighbours’ door and ask them to fetch me a mojito, I know they’d happily oblige. A spare toothbrush? Coming right up. Everyone at this newly-opened Grenadian extr...
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Girl, 11, rushed to hospital after cocaine capsule burst in her stomach . Doctors in Santiago de Cali, Colombia, found 104 capsules during surgery . Police are searching for her father, who was 'using girl as a drug mule'
[ "An 11-year-old Colombian girl is in critical condition after one of more than 100 cocaine capsules her father had made her swallow as part of a drug mule operation, burst in her stomach. The girl was rushed to hospital in Santiago de Cali, Colombia, where doctors removed nearly 1.2lbs of cocaine during surgery. Po...
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Study interviewed 25,000 graduates from Harvard Business School . Less than 50% of women said they were satisfied with their career .
[ "Women are increasingly putting their husband's career before their own, a controversial new study of Harvard Business School graduates has found. It canvassed over 25,000 male and female students, and found 40 percent of Gen X and boomer women said their spouses' careers took priority over theirs. They researchers...
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Clive Palmer has lashed back at rebel senator Jacqui Lambie . He claims her of lying and planning to start her own political party . The Tasmanian senator has been demoted by her party . Mr Palmer said Lambie had not spoken to him for a month and failed to attend party meetings and return phone calls .
[ "Palmer United Party leader Clive Palmer has lashed back at rebel senator Jacqui Lambie, accusing her of lying in parliament and scheming to start her own political party. His claims follow after a parliamentary spiel by the Tasmanian senator, during which she accused her party leader of trying to intimidate her a...
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Michelle Buchholtz gave birth to Ava at 29 weeks in Melbourne last week . Doctors feared the 38-year-old's cancer-stricken body wouldn't cope with full term pregnancy . Australians donated more than $90,000 to the couple in 24 hours . The couple had to terminate two pregnancies due to Ms Buchholtz being diagnosed with ...
[ "A mother who gave birth to her daughter three months prematurely while battling terminal cancer has had more than $90,000 raised for her family within 24 hours. Michelle Buchholtz, 38, gave birth to Ava at 29 weeks in Melbourne on Thursday so she can undergo further cancer treatment as her health slowly deteriorat...
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CommBank forecasts that festive spending will peak at $17.8 billion . Statistics prove that Victoria is the state that spends the least in Australia . Vast majority of shoppers will purchase gifts at bricks and mortar stores . Canstar survey shows 30 per cent of people will spend between $51-$100 .
[ "A new Christmas survey has shown that New South Wales (NSW) and Western Australia are forecast to spend the most per person on Christmas gifts, while cheap jewellery or something from a service station may be the ideal gift if you come from Victoria. According to the Commonwealth Bank’s survey of 1,000 Australians...
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Doctors feared Jack Widdowson, 19, would be paralysed for life . He was found unconscious on a canal path in Cardiff, south Wales . Mohammed Mohamoed, 27, was jailed for 13 years for attack . He will be deported from the country when he's released from prison .
[ "An illegal immigrant was jailed today for breaking the neck of a young ballet star in a violent street mugging. Doctors feared Jack Widdowson, 19, would spend the rest of his life in a wheelchair after being robbed for his mobile phone on a night out. He was found unconscious on a canal path and paralysed after be...
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Brigham Young University banned students wearing beards 40 years ago . Aimed to deter strait-laced pupils from growing student protest movement . Officials at the Mormon school have since refused to change beard ruling . Now students have launched a campaign to be allowed to grow facial hair .
[ "Inconsistent: Even the man the university is named after - the 19th-century Mormon church president Brigham Young - wore a thick chinstrap beard . Students at Brigham Young University have launched a bid to overturn a decades-old ban on students at the Mormon school having beards. Despite having a campus full of o...
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Bird flu alarm was not sounded at Yorkshire farm for almost a week . Issues began just three days after 15,000 eggs were sent 50 miles away . Operator Cherry Valley insisted egg loss can be a sign of many things . But it is also one of the six danger signs of bird flu listed by Defra . 6,000 ducks culled after H5N8 str...
[ "The bird flu-hit farm where 6,000 ducks have been culled waited almost a week to sound the alarm - after staff first thought the animals were spooked by Bonfire Night. Egg production dropped at the Cherry Valley breeding site in Nafferton, East Yorkshire, on November 8, but a vet only sounded a formal bird flu ale...
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Drone quadcopter, fitted with camera, flew over Miami Beach, Florida . Within seconds of take off, it was attacked by a swarm of angry bees . Due to aggressive nature, insects are believed to be Africanized bees . Their particular behavioral traits make them threat to people and pets . Bee removal professional plans t...
[ "This is the terrifying moment a swarm of angry bees attacked a drone as it flew over Miami Beach in Florida. The drone quadcopter, fitted with a camera, was launched in a bid to capture a stunning aerial view of the coastal resort city. But as soon as it soared above surrounding trees and homes, it was attacked by...
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Over 30 arrested in Portland and 38 in Austin as police crackdown .
[ "A tense standoff between Occupy Denver protesters and authorities near the Colorado Capitol erupted Saturday with a surge of demonstrators being met with police force that included pepper spray and rubber bullets. The clash came as Occupy Wall Street protesters and state officials in Tennessee squared off for a th...
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19 new measles cases in the Middlesbrough in the last week after 200 in the last six months . Figure compares with 11 cases in the whole of 2010 and 18 in 2011 . 1,000 people queue for MMR jab in Swansea after outbreak .
[ "Parents have been urged to make sure their children have been vaccinated against measles following a second outbreak, this time in the North of England. Doctors have reported 200 cases of the disease in and around Middlesbrough in the past six months, with an additional 19 last week. As a result, health officials ...
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Real estate tycoon says US shouldn't send its armies to western Africa unless China and Russia put their own troops at risk . After a raft of mistakes, Trump says, 'Obama has become immune to "hell to pay"' Military men and women will be exposed to Ebola, he told MailOnline, and it's 'morally unfair to the soldiers, an...
[ "Real estate tycoon Donald Trump blasted President Barack Obama on Tuesday for his handling of the Ebola crisis overseas, telling MailOnline that putting servicemen and women in close proximity to the deadly virus is 'morally unfair to the soldiers, and to the soldiers' families.' The perennial Republican maybe-can...
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Tim Haries, 42, climbed over a cordon and wrote 'help' on £160,000 painting . Told steward who tackled him: 'Sorry, mate, I've nothing against the Queen' Haries, of Doncaster, said he had wanted to highlight 'social justice issue' Father of two had denied causing criminal damage to Ralph Heimans' work . Today he was co...
[ "Fathers4Justice campaigner Tim Haries, 42, was found guilty of causing criminal damage by a jury at Southwark Crown Court today . A Fathers4Justice campaigner who sprayed the word 'help' onto a portrait of the Queen as it hung in Westminster Abbey was found guilty of criminal damage today. Tim Haries, 42, shouted ...
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Tillings Cafe posted a notice in the window for breastfeeding mothers . Said that they should feed their babies in the disabled toilet not at table . A customer took a picture of the sign and posted it on Twitter . Cafe have now apologised saying they didn't mean to offend customers .
[ "A cafe owner has been forced to apologise after putting a sign in its window telling mothers they should breastfeed in the toilets. Tillings Cafe came under fire after a customer posted a picture of the notice - which informs customers they can use the disabled toilet if they want to breastfeed their babies - on T...
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Young children shown photos of men had response monitored by cameras . Research conducted at University of Sheffield .
[ "Babies have long been known to favour attractive faces, but it would seem the youngest members of society have a wider definition of beauty than previously imagined. For although having a pretty face appeals to babies, beautiful, slender bodies do not. Particularly when it comes to men. Infants shown images of chu...
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Video posted on YouTube of 'two wild & crazy guys' leaping over the tracks in Brooklyn .
[ "The heart-stopping moment when two men leap across New York subway platforms has been captured on video and uploaded to YouTube. The unidentified daredevils were on what appears to be an empty platform when they carried out the dangerous stunt. The life-risking jumps took place at the 9th Avenue and 39st stop in B...
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More than two-thirds of adults and a quarter of children in Queensland are overweight or obese, a new report says . Queensland's chief health officer Dr Jeannette Young says daily eating patterns need to be improved . Some progress had been made in reducing smoking in young men aged 18-29 but the state was still home t...
[ "The fattest Australians reside in the nation's sunshine state, a new report has revealed. The Health of Queenslanders report, released on Wednesday, shows two-thirds of the state's adults and a quarter of its children are overweight or obese. Queensland's chief health officer Dr Jeannette Young says people are eat...
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Scientists found that recent volcanic ash had travelled from Alaska to Northern Ireland . It is the first evidence that suggests ash clouds can cross the Atlantic . This could mean airways are more susceptible to ash than first thought . The 2010 eruption of volcano Eyjafjallajokull caused major disruption . Another as...
[ "An ash cloud crisis even worse than the Icelandic eruption, which grounded thousands of flights four years ago, could be possible, scientists have claimed. The warning comes after the discovery that volcanic ash has travelled from Alaska to Northern Ireland - overturning previously held assumptions about the dista...
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Gable Tostee is due for release from prison on strict bail conditions . The 28-year-old may spend more than a year on bail before going to trial in 2016 on a murder charge . Tostee is accused of killing Warriena Wright, 26, in August this year . Police allege Tostee and Ms Wright met on dating app Tinder and spent an e...
[ "When accused murderer Gable Tostee is released from prison to life on the strict conditional bail conditions imposed by the Supreme Court of Queensland, the 28-year-old will walk into a much diminished world. Not only is he banned from his favourite pastimes - drinking alcohol and surfing Facebook, Tinder and Body...
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Children as young as five at Saturday screening at Cineworld in Nottingham . Instead of comedy cartoon, projectionists put on terrifying horror movie . Parents said children had been 'terrified' and 'scarred for life' Staff have apologised and offered full refund and complimentary tickets .
[ "Parents have told how their children were left 'scarred for life' after cinema staff put on a horror film instead of a cartoon comedy. There was panic in a Saturday-morning screening when 15-rated supernatural thriller Paranormal Activity 4 started playing instead of PG family movie Madagascar 3. Youngsters reacte...
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Locals save them from Changsha roadside after being stranded for 24hrs . Surviving cats were packed off to a pet clinic for treatment following crash .
[ "These pictures capture the moment animal lovers come to the rescue of more than 1,000 cats found starving, thirsty and cramped in cages on the back of a crashed lorry in China. The cats were destined for the restaurants of Guangdong until the road accident in Changsha, Hunan province delayed the journey by 24 hour...
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The teenager was attacked in the Toba Tek Singh area of Punjab . Police initially refused to investigate despite complaints from her father . They have now arrested two men in connection with the rape . Number of child rapes in Pakistan has risen from 668 to 2,788 since 2002 .
[ "A teenage girl dug herself out of shallow grave after she was raped by two men and buried alive. The 13-year-old was snatched while walking to Koran lessons from her local village in Punjab and raped by the men in an isolated area. Her attackers then buried her alive when they thought that she had died during the ...