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MoJ confirms it has details of 18 criminals but refuses to name them . Officials claim it would be a breach of their personal privacy . One, murderer Derek Passmore, appeared on Crimewatch this year . Another thought to be Hell's Angel David Richards who killed 16-year-old .
[ "The MoJ refused to release the convicts' identities despite police appeals helping to track down recent absconded killer Michael Wheatley, aka the Skull Cracker . On-the-run killers and other criminals should not be publicly identified because it is ‘unfair’ on them, Government officials say. To the fury of MPs an...
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Annie Schmutz Seifullah, 35, was escorted from Robert Wagner Secondary School of Arts and Technology, in Long Island City, Queens, Thursday, where she was principal of the 7th-12th grade . Detectives investigating the allegations seized computers and other electronics from her office and home . According to the New yor...
[ "Out: Annie Schmutz Seifullah, 35, was escorted from Robert Wagner Secondary School of Arts and Technology, in Long Island City, Queens, Thursday, where she was principal of the 7th-12th grade . A New York City high school principal has been accused of sleeping with a guard, an assistant principal and a parent on c...
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Nineteen-year-old school shooter T.J. Lane fled a Lima, Ohio prison with two other inmates and was found in a farm building after 1am Friday . One of the three original escapees remained at large . Lane is serving three consecutive life sentences without possibility of parole . Lane is loathed not least of all for mock...
[ "The convicted killer of three Ohio students at a high school cafeteria who escaped from a Lima prison Thursday has been taken back into custody. Nineteen-year-old T.J. Lane escaped along with two other inmates and one of the inmates was immediately captured, Lima police Sgt. Andy Green said. A search was then unde...
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Around 600,000 people expected to be hit by reforms . £14 deducted every week per empty bedroom as part of new universal credit scheme . Iain Duncan Smith said plans were not intended to punish people . But Labour said that the PM 'had better get a grip'
[ "Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith said the introduction of the 'under-occupancy penalty' is not designed to punish pensioners . A 'bedroom tax' being introduced by the Government could force pensioners to move into smaller houses. The measures, which are part of the new universal credit scheme, will me...
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Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 dropped in altitude after 'intentional left turn' Boeing 777-200 went missing on March 8 with 239 people on board . Aviation analyst Mary Schiavo deems new information 'highly significant' Air and sea searches since last Thursday in remote area of Indian Ocean . Search expanded after France...
[ "The missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 dropped to as low as 12,000ft in what could have been a cabin emergency before it disappeared from the radar, it has emerged. As the exhaustive search continues in the Indian Ocean for the missing Boeing 777-200, an official revealed the doomed passenger jet made a sharp tu...
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Shocking scene of seven bodies near roundabout in Uruapan, Michoacan . Placard on one of the bodies said: 'Warning! This will happen to thieves' Bodies of men who were aged 15 to 40 had been placed on plastic chairs .
[ "These shocking photos show how the bodies of seven men were found on plastic chairs in Mexico having been shot in the head, with threat messages nailed to some of their chests using ice picks. A placard on one of the bodies, which were found early on Saturday morning in Uruapan, Michoacan state, said: ‘Warning! Th...
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Roona Begum suffers from a severe case of Hydrocephalus . Doctors drain fluid from her brain and she is responding well . 'It's hard watching our daughter go through this, but we know it will be worth it in the end' says her mother .
[ "A toddler whose head is three times normal size has had the swelling reduced after life-saving surgery. The head circumference of 18-month-old Roona Begum has fallen from 37ins to 29ins following a series of procedures at a private hospital near India's capital New Delhi. Tragic Roona, who suffers from a severe ca...
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Jann Mardenborough won the GT Academy - a competition that turns keen Gran Turismo players into professional racers . Spent hours and hours honing his skills - stretching his determination and relationships to the limit . Raced in Le Mans this year and held his own against drivers who have been in the sport for ten tim...
[ "For most people, playing racing video games is as close as they will get to being a racing driver. But for Jann Mardenborough, this wasn't enough. The 19-year-old from Cardiff was one of thousands of wannabe racers who took part in a unique competition on the Gran Turismo 5 video game that can transform gamers int...
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Offensive logo was seen on Google results page for popular bakery chain . The 1,600-shop business contacted Google about the logo . Gregg's Twitter team quipped: 'All publicity is good publicity? *weeps alone in a corner*'
[ "Britain's biggest chain of bakers was left red-faced today after the logo that appears when it is searched on Google was changed to: 'Greggs: Providing s*** to scum for over 70 years.' The chain, which has flourished on the high street over the last decade and has more than 1,600 shops, fell victim to an unknown p...
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British photographer Paula Webster took the photos in Madagascar . She described it as her 'David Attenborough moment' after 15 years of photographing wildlife .
[ "This is the moment a defenceless chameleon comes face-to-face with a very hungry snake and is eaten for lunch. Footage shows the savage serpent circling the animal before striking it and injecting its body with a toxic paralysing poison. The pictures and video were taken by British photographer Paula Webster in Ma...
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There were 734 self-reported cases of anti-Islamic abuse in nine months . Children as young as ten responsible for some of the attacks, study finds . Murder of Drummer Lee Rigby may have been trigger for further abuse . Nearly 600 of the incidents were online abuse of threats, report finds . The study was produced at T...
[ "The murder of Drummer Lee Rigby, pictured, magnified the possibility of far-right groups and others victimising Muslims, according to the report . Children as young as ten have been responsible for anti-Muslim abuse, a study has claimed. It suggests that the Muslim community is facing abuse on a daily basis, with ...
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There are two options available from California-based Early Warning Labs . Its app detects signs of quakes when users are away from home or work . And its alarms can be fitted to buildings to warn homeowners or staff . Sensors detects signs of a quake, which then triggers an emergency tone . A countdown tells users whe...
[ "The startup's system includes an app, alongside a series of physical alarms that sound emergency tones as soon as possible, before the shaking reaches that particular location . In the past 30 days, more than 1,400 earthquakes have struck globally - and at least 160 of them have rocked the US across Oklahoma and t...
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SodaStream said decision to move is 'purely commercial' But activists claim their international boycott campaign forced company out . Johansson is SodaStream's global brand ambassador . Actress cut ties with UK charity Oxfam after criticism of her endorsement .
[ "Soft drink company SodaStream is closing the factory in the West Bank that drew Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson into the dispute about Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territory. The company said the decision to move the factory to a location inside Israel was for 'purely commercial' reasons and was not co...
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In the Eastern Cape, 39 young men have died this year alone from complications following the procedure . Health department looking at setting up clinics to carry out the operation .
[ "Botched circumcision procedures in remote parts of South Africa are killing young men to such an extent that it has been labelled 'genocide' by a local health official. The initiation, from youth to adulthood, is carried out as a cultural tradition across the country. But this year alone, 39 young men have died fr...
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Luis Soltero, 22, walked into police station and told officers to go to his home where they would find his dead girlfriend . Rebecca Kasper, 19, was found with her bashed face 'unrecognizable' in a blood-spattered bathroom. Her wrists and ankles were bound . Kasper's head was covered with plastic and sprinkled with cof...
[ "A 22-year-old Arizona man turned himself in to police this week and admitted to beating his girlfriend, a 19-year-old college student, to death with a dumbbell in their apartment days earlier. The victim has been identified as Arizona State University junior and Minnesota native Rebecca 'Becky' Kasper, whose decom...
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NFL player sent text message to coach Mike Zimmer ahead of Sunday's game . Peterson is banned while waiting action on child abuse charges in Texas . Motivational message read out to players was described as 'very deep' Players said it fired them up for incredible 41-28 win over Atlanta Falcons .
[ "Disgraced running back Adrian Peterson has been credited with the Minnesota Vikings' impressive win at the weekend - despite not even being on the field . Disgraced running back Adrian Peterson has been credited with the Minnesota Vikings' impressive win at the weekend - despite not even being on the field. The NF...
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'Psychotic cat' Sam left his doting owner in hospital on a drip . Normally well-behaved pet pounced on her for no apparent reason . She suffered severe wounds to her leg  and was treated with antibiotics . Now Sam has been neutered in the hope it will calm him down .
[ "For two years, Sam the cat was nurtured and adored by owner Aydan Ulugun. She had got him when he was just six weeks old and as well as knowing his every purr, she had come to think of him as her child. So imagine Miss Ulugun’s distress when she had to resort to defending herself against him – with a vacuum cleane...
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Police taser elderly Florence Thomson twice when she refused to drop the knife after stabbing her husband 17 times . She escapes prison sentence but is handed a two-year community order . Court told couple had been married 40 years and were devoted to each other . Husband manages to survive attack and wants to see his ...
[ "Cracked under pressure: Florence Thomson, arriving at Lincoln Crown Court . A grandmother was tasered by police after stabbing her husband 17 times when  she snapped under the pressure of caring for him, a court heard yesterday. Florence Thomson, 78, had just moved home with her husband Keith, 79, who has Alzheime...
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Russian fleet is reportedly on its way into Australian waters . It is understood to be a sign of solidarity with the Russian president . Comes ahead of the G20 summit being held in Brisbane at the weekend . The four ships are Varyag, Shaposhnikov, Fotiy Krylov and Boris Butoma .
[ "A fleet of Russian warships is stationed north of Australia ahead of the G20 summit which kicks off in Brisbane this coming weekend. The Department of Defence has confirmed it is monitoring the four Russian naval ships in international waters in the Coral Sea. The move appears to be a show of force from Russia, wh...
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45 foot Starfire space cannon could launch small 'cubesats' into orbit . Bore gradually increases the speed of the payload, unlike a traditional 'one blast' cannon . Inventor hopes to test his cannon in August .
[ "A giant 45 foot cannon so powerful it could launch satellites into space has been revealed by a Canadian inventor. Richard Graf hopes his design, which has a specially developed bore than continually increases the speed of the satellite. Graf believes it could even lead to giant cannons 150 feet long to launch big...
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Beer is being hailed for its health benefits and vitamin levels . Research suggests drinking beer might help prevent Alzheimer’s . Hops have 'aphrodisiac-like qualities' and could balance hormones . Contains minerals including phosphorus, iodine, magnesium and potassium .
[ "Healthy pint: Beer is rich in calcium so could benefit your bones, and full or minerals and vitamins . Amid warnings that we should avoid soft drinks and fruit juice due to their high sugar content, some experts have suggested we drink only milk or water. But another, rather unlikely low-sugar beverage is increasi...
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Anisha Mitchell, 41, banned from playground for five years . Restriction follows complaints to police and council from 31 people .
[ "Asbo: Anisha Mitchell, 41, is not allowed to go into the playground after repeatedly abusing other parents . A mother-of-three has been given an Asbo banning her from dropping off and collecting her children from school after more than 100 anti-social outbursts. Anisha Mitchell, 41, is not allowed to go into the p...
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Claim explains why Judas used a kiss to betray Jesus, since he could have transformed to foil any attempt at description . Manuscript also claims that Pontius Pilate offered his own son for crucifixion in place of the Messiah - but Jesus declined .
[ "A 1,200-year-old Egyptian manuscript tells the story of the crucifixion with incredible plot twists - including the revelation that Jesus could change shape. The ancient illuminated text's claim explains why Judas used a kiss to betray Jesus, since the Christian Messiah had the ability to transform his appearance....
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Heyford Hill store in Oxford has now been forced to remove the display . Supermarket chain has since said sorry for the tasteless promotion stand . The display was roundly condemned on Twitter as 'promoting slave chic'
[ "Sainsbury’s has apologised after one of its stores dressed a mannequin in a 'slave outfit' to promote the sale of the 12 Years a Slave DVD. The Heyford Hill store in Oxford has now been forced to remove the display after a Twitter backlash. The supermarket chain has since said sorry for the tasteless promotion sta...
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People in Switzerland have voted for strict controls on executive pay . 68 per cent backed plans to veto pay-outs to bosses . Move sparked by anger over the big bonuses blamed for fuelling risky investments . It comes after the EU announced plan to cap bankers' bonuses at a year's pay .
[ "Swiss citizens have voted to impose some of the world's strictest controls on executive pay. Early returns in a referendum revealed 68 . per cent backed plans for shareholders to veto executive pay and for a . ban on big rewards for new and departing managers. The clear majority came as a surprise given fierce opp...
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Subhreet lost her leg after a road accident in 2009 . The young nurse needed 7 operation on her leg after infection set in . Had to learn to walk again on just one leg . Having always loved dance was determined not to stop after accident . Found a dance school and in February auditioned for India's Got Talent . Wowed t...
[ "A 27-year-old woman, who had her leg amputated just four years ago after a motorbike accident, has become a star in India with her remarkable dance moves on one leg. Subhreet Kaur Ghumman, from Ludhiana, India, came runner up on India’s version of Britain’s Got Talent this year but not before she won over the nati...
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Denise Poole, 52, consults St Peter Port's webcam every day . Took photos of the object and posted them on Facebook . Police say they had no calls or any other recordings of sighting .
[ "A mother was shocked when she logged onto a town’s webcam to check the weather and saw what a strange blue light hovering in the sky. Denise Poole, 52, gasped as she watched the strange blue disk hovering above a school on the Channel Island of Guernsey. Wondering if it was simply the sun’s glare, she rang a frien...
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YouBionic hand, which is still in development, is printed using nylon . Electrodes are attached to the muscle on part of an amputee's arm . Device then reads electrical brain signals to move mechanical fingers . Creator said even healthy humans may be able to use it as third limb . For instance, an astronaut could use ...
[ "Someday in the near future, amputees will be able to print an artificial limb with the latest updates in a matter of hours. That's the goal of Italian technology designer, Federico Ciccarese, who has created a unique artificial hand, dubbed 'YouBionic'. The hand uses electrical signals generated from the brain to ...
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The original Charley Says series aired in the 1970s and 1980s . Charley the cat was voiced by the late DJ Kenny Everett . Comedian David Walliams is set to step into his shoes to voice the role . The first film addresses the dangers of overloading plug sockets .
[ "Comedian David Walliams is set to lend his distinctive voice to a remake of a 1970s cartoon, bringing Charley the cat back to life in a new series of short cartoons. The creature and his owner featured in TV safety campaigns to help warn households of the dangers lurking in and around their homes. Walliams has joi...
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Aron Gunnarsson found the bottom right hand corner after just 20 minutes . The Icelandic midfielder was assisted by striker Kenwyne Jones at the DW . Malky Mackay has a woeful record of just two wins from 17 games at Wigan . Wigan edging closer to relegation under former Bluebirds manager .
[ "The boos rang out around the DW Stadium as Wigan’s alarming slide towards League One continued. Worse still for manager Malky Makay, it was his old club Cardiff City pushing him in the wrong direction. Owner Vincent Tan and his board boycotted the fixture in protest over Wigan’s decision to offer Mackay a route ba...
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Valdelucio Goncalves, 54, was declared dead by medics in Salvador, Brazil . They said he had suffered organ failure and took him to a hospital morgue . But when his brother came to prepare for the funeral, he started 'wriggling' 'We'd paid for a death notice in a newspaper and bought the coffin', he said . Niece added:...
[ "Grieving relatives visited a morgue to see an uncle who supposedly died only to find him 'wriggling' inside a zipped-up body bag. Valdelucio Goncalves, 54, had been declared dead by doctors who reported he had suffered 'respiratory and multiple organ failure', it was reported today. His family was informed and his...
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Being single after 40 cuts your chances of reaching 60 . Loneliness may have a negative effect on health . Follows Swedish study that found marriage could protect against Alzheimer's .
[ "Being married could be the key to a longer life - by improving your chances of surviving middle age, claim scientists. People who never married were almost three times as likely to die early than those who had been in a stable marriage throughout their adult life US researchers found. The new research suggests for...
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The former leader is one of Israel's most iconic and controversial figures . He went into a coma following a devastating stroke in January 2006 . Sharon died on Saturday afternoon at Sheba Medical Centre near Tel Aviv . His son Gilan told reporters that 'he had gone when he decided to' The hospital said he 'departed pe...
[ "Ariel Sharon, the Israeli general and former prime minister who proved such a controversial figure across the Middle East for more than five decades, died yesterday. He was 85. Nicknamed The Bulldozer for his tenacious approach to war and politics, Sharon suffered a serious stroke in 2006 and remained in a coma un...
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City of Heracleion sunk into the Mediterranean sea 1,200 years ago . Believed to be a legend until it was discovered by accident in 2001 . New 3D maps shows what the city looked like shortly before it sank .
[ "A real-life Atlantis which sunk off the coast of Egypt nearly 1,200 years ago has now been brought back to the surface with the help of 3D. The city of Heracleion, home of the temple where Cleopatra was inaugurated, was one of the most important trade centres in the Mediterranean area before it disappeared into wh...
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Old Bluebirds boss Malky Mackay meets his former club for the first time . Cardiff's directors will not attend the game at the DW Stadium . Vincent Tan is said to have the full support of his board in the boycott . Sportsmail exclusively broke story of Mackay's obscene text messages .
[ "Cardiff City's board will not be in attending the club's Tuesday night trip to Wigan Athletic in protest over the alleged racism shown by their former manager Malky Mackay and Wigan owner Dave Whelan. The planned absence is a show of support for Bluebirds owner Vincent Tan, who remains upset over the Football Asso...
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Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has accepted an aggravated misconduct charge over comments made about Jewish and Chinese people . Whelan will have to undertake a mandatory education programme . The 78-year-old has seven days in which to appeal .
[ "Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has been banned for six weeks from football-related activities over comments he made regarding Jewish and Chinese people but the 78-year-old will not carry out his threat to quit the club. Whelan accepted an aggravated misconduct charge from the FA and has also been fined £50,000, warned...
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Dr Zaid Al-Saffar told he must follow 'the rule in this country' Ordered to pay £60,000 to his former wife, academic Hanan Al-Saffar . He felt the payments were illegitimate according to Islamic culture . Claims: 'Family law in this country is biased against Muslim people’
[ "'Law is biased': Dr Al-Saffar was told he must pay maintenance to his ex-wife . A Muslim hospital consultant was told yesterday that he must pay his ex-wife maintenance even though under Islamic rules he believes he owes her nothing. A judge told Dr Zaid Al-Saffar that he must follow ‘the rule in this country’ and...
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Chairman Eric Schmidt admitted they 'could pay more tax' but don't have to .
[ "Row: Executive Chairman of Google Eric Schmidt says his company doesn't need to pay much tax in Britain . Google was yesterday accused of leaving British taxpayers out of pocket after avoiding more than £200million of tax. The internet giant, which has a history of minimising its contribution to the nation’s coffe...
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Lack of sleep can cause serious problems with mental and physical health . Study claims using electronic devices before bed disrupts sleep patterns . One in four Britons have difficulty sleeping and one in ten have insomnia . Having less than six hours sleep a night can increase chance of early death . Modern lifestyle...
[ "Having less than six hours sleep a night can cause serious health problems . Turn off the iPad in bed if you want to avoid getting fat, warn researchers. Lack of sleep caused by the stimulation of electronic devices ranging from portable computers to gaming devices could be fuelling obesity, it is claimed. Even wa...
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Some of the world's best-known cities may have looked quite different today if previous plans had been adopted . From super highways carving up San Francisco to extended rail lines in Boston and the Bronx, some of these designs have eventually been adopted over the decades, while others have been campaigned against and...
[ "Our cities are constantly growing, changing and evolving to meet the demands of swelling populations. But how they look today is just one final outcome from many thousands of possible plans that would have been submitted and dismissed over the years. This collection of maps of some of our best-known cities in the ...
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Australian Humpback Dolphin has been named as its own species . Is one of four varieties of the humpback dolphin found worldwide . Scientists have been debating the classification of this dolphin for years . Scientific name is Sousa sahulensis and relates to the region it resides in .
[ "Australia has a new marine animal in its waters, one which scientists have been debating the existence of for years. The Australian Humpback Whale has been determined as its very own species, and this week was given its scientific name - Sousa sahulensis. One of four humpback dolphins, the Australian variety can b...
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Number of ethnic minorities in schools has soared by 61% since 2004 . Meanwhile, white British population has dropped by 12% in same period . If trend continues, Asian-origin pupils will be majority in classrooms in 2037 . DfE report puts shift down to rising immigration and falling birth rates .
[ "White British children will be outnumbered in state school classrooms in England within 23 years, research reveals. Population trends since 2004 have seen ethnic minorities soar by 61 per cent in primary and secondary schools as the number of white Britons dropped by 12 per cent. The findings in a Department for E...
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Message was stuck to Kingston, Surbiton and District Synagogue in Surrey . Rabbi Samuel Landau, 26, says he now feels threatened by further attacks . Father-of-one condemned those who 'tar everybody with the same brush' 304 anti-Semitic incidents reported between January and June in Britain . Rise of 36 per cent compar...
[ "A hate-filled note attached to the doors of a synagogue has branded Jews as 'child murderers' in the latest of a spate of anti-Semetic attacks in Britain. Samuel Landau, 26, the rabbi at Kingston, Surbiton and District Synagogue in Surrey, arrived this week to find the sick message attached to the entrance. The fa...
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The Ugly Animal Preservation Society was founded to raise the profile of 'more aesthetically challenged' creatures . Giant panda has been the symbol of conservation since 1961 as the logo for the World Wide Fund for Nature .
[ "Giant pandas are hogging the attention in the fight to protect species from extinction because they are cute and cuddly, even though they don't do much and show few signs of wanting to have babies. That's according to the Ugly Animal Preservation Society, which is devoting itself to: 'raising the profile of some o...
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Over half of UK workers give breakfast a miss on a working day . Those who skip breakfast lose 82 minutes of work per day . The lost time is costing British businesses £300million a year .
[ "It is often hailed as the most important meal of the day – and now we know why. Workers skipping breakfast are costing the British economy £300 million a year, according to research. Those who miss out on the morning meal lose 82 minutes of the working day due to poor productivity levels, which is having a direct ...
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The Journal News published names and addresses of gun permit owners on December 23 . Controversial move has subjected the paper to threatening calls and emails .
[ "The New York newspaper that . sparked controversy after publishing the names and addresses of nearby gun permit owners is now taking up arms in an apparent response to threats. The Journal News has reportedly hired a team of armed guards to patrol the paper's headquarters in West Nyack. The paper caused a stir on ...
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Second World War re-enactment in Pickering, Yorkshire, brings beloved Dad's Army characters back to life . The annual event saw hundreds of people turn Pickering Showgrounds into a surreal and stunning 1940s scene . Festival included full battle re-enactments, with recreations of the 1944 liberation of Europe and Russi...
[ "A Second World War re-enactment has brought Dad's Army back to life just as hype over the wildly popular TV show's film adaptation begins to build. The annual Pickering Wartime and 1940s Weekend is running this weekend, with some of its participants bearing an uncanny resemblance to two of the beloved characters f...
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Neymar posted Instagram photo with Paris Hilton in Ibiza . 22-year-old Brazilian is currently recovering from a broken back . Neymar suffered the injury in Brazil's World Cup quarter-final against Colombia .
[ "He might be nursing a broken back, but Barcelona star Neymar appears to be enjoying his football-free summer after meeting Paris Hilton in Ibiza. The Brazil forward, who fractured a vertebra in his country's World Cup quarter-final win against Chile, will miss the start of La Liga season as he recovers. VIDEO Scro...
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Local NAACP officials have called for Judge Bill Weisenberger to step down or cease hearing cases until a full investigation is complete . Family of alleged victim Eric Rivers, 20, has filed a police complaint . The case will go to grand jury .
[ "A Madison County Justice Court judge has been indicted and arrested over allegations he struck a . mentally disabled man and used racial slurs while working as a security . guard at an event in Canton. Judge Bill Weisenberger turned himself in to the Madison County Sherif's office, authorities said. Last year, the...
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Nazma Ditta, 27, entered into secret relationship with Sarah Harrison, 35 . Miss Ditta's family found out and attacked Miss Harrison as she left work . Three sisters assaulted woman, grabbing her hair and repeatedly kicking her . One said 'You've messed with the wrong Muslims. We're going to kill you' Women, along with...
[ "These dramatic images show three Muslim siblings attempting to kidnap and rob their sister's lesbian lover after they found out about the relationship. Sarah Harrison, 35, was targeted as she left work in Blackburn, Lancashire. As she was attacked, one of the siblings shouted: 'you've messed with the wrong Muslims...
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Flight Lieutenant Russell Adams is part of RAAF search for missing plane . But the pilot's movie star looks have won him online fans . He says he is 'hopeful' the searchers will find something soon .
[ "A Royal Australian Air Force pilot involved in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet has become an internet sensation after online observers hailed his chiselled good looks. Flight Lieutenant Russell Adams was interviewed on Australian television about his role in the search for the missing airliner - b...
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Staff were verbally abused in the Wraysbury area of Berkshire and were told to retreat by police . Hostility is 'a direct result of attacks' on the Environment Agency by others . Up to 1.5in rain is forecast for South, with 2.75in by Friday in the West, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland .
[ "Environment Agency staff were told to stay away from a flood-hit area because they were abused by members of the public when they tried to help, it has emerged. Staff were abused in the Wraysbury area of Berkshire and were told to retreat by police. They have now been told to report any further abusive incidents t...
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UN report: At least 256 children have been killed by government forces . Syrian soldiers have also committed other 'crimes against humanity' Russia sending flotilla of warships to its Syrian naval base . Moscow denies move has anything to do with uprising against Assad . Checkpoints had 'blacklists' of people wanted by...
[ "A two-year-old girl was shot to death by Syrian soldiers to prevent her from growing up to be a demonstrator, a United Nations probe said today. The toddler was one of hundreds of children who have been murdered by troops since the government in March started a crackdown on the protest movement that has swept thro...
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'Big Mo' eats 7lbs of protein every day and drinks three gallons of water . Egyptian bodybuilder can lift 600lbs . Determined to prove he does not use artificial means .
[ "Don't tell Popeye. It turns out you don't need to eat your spinach to get the world's biggest arms. Massachusetts bodybuilder Moustafa Ismail eats seven pounds of protein, nine pounds of carbohydrates and three gallons of water each day to help maintain upper arms that measure 31 inches around — as big as a small ...
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Adorable orangutan called Rieke was born on January 12 at Berlin Zoo . Monkey is already huge hit online but has been rejected her her mother . Now keepers have decided to move animal to a rescue centre in Dorset .
[ "Despite her adorable appearance, Rieke the one-month-old baby orangutan was tragically rejected by her mother after being born. But the good news is the lovable baby monkey is on the way to the UK where she will be re-homed at a rescue centre. Rieke was born on January 12 at Berlin Zoo and soon afterwards it becam...
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Penguin spotted strolling along Polkerris Beach in Cornwall . Penguins are flightless birds which usually live in Southern Hemisphere .
[ "The UK's freak weather has whipped-up its greatest shock yet - after a walker claimed to have spotted a penguin on a British beach. Stunned Chantelle Smith, 25, was strolling along Polkerris Beach in Cornwall when she spotted the black and white bird. She managed to get her phone out just in time to take a picture...
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Kirsty Debanks lied that her ex-boyfriend had raped her after a miscarriage . She told police she wanted Chris Newitt to 'pay for what he did' After CCTV showed Newitt was innocent, she rang police to say she lied . Judge: 'Those who suffer genuine rape are undermined by people like you'
[ "Going to prison: Kirsty Debanks outside Oxford Crown Court where she admitted fabricating a rape charge . A woman has been jailed for eight months after falsely accusing her ex boyfriend of raping her. Kirsty Debanks, 20, lied that Chris Newitt had attacked her the day after she suffered a miscarriage. However, sh...
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Osborne says his reforms are backing 'people who want to get on in life' He said 'vested interests always complain' about welfare shake ups . 14million households will be better off, the Chancellor announces . Defends cutting the 50p top rate of tax for highest earners .
[ "Benefit claimants are being asked only . to make ‘some of the same choices working families have to make every . day’, George Osborne insisted yesterday. Accusing his critics of talking . ‘ill-informed rubbish’, the Chancellor said most voters understood the . need to change a welfare system that Labour allowed to...
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57 pounds of heroin and 11 pounds of methamphetamine seized from truck tires at border between Calexico, California and Mexicali, Mexico . Agents used x-ray technology similar to body scanner x-ray machines at airports to find drugs . Heroin alone has street value of more than $575,000 .
[ "The drugs were discovered by agents assigned to the El Centro Sector using a backscatter X-ray system on the truck, which uncovered something unusual with the tires, according to KESQ.com. Border Patrol agents in California show black tar heroin and meth wrapped up inside the tires of a truck on Sunday . The picku...
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Pippa Middleton says she wants her next public test to be against the London Mayor . Boasts she once played table tennis at a national competition - more than 15 years ago . Challenge comes after competing in ski marathon called off because of avalanche threat .
[ "Boris Johnson tonight accepted a challenge from Pippa Middleton to a table tennis showdown to prove who is from the most competitive family. The socialite and author threw down the gauntlet to the London Mayor, boasting of her prowess as an under-13 competitor in national competitions. The contest will pit the Mid...
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Neymar gave Barcelona the lead after just four minutes at the Bernabeu against La Liga rivals Real Madrid . Cristiano Ronaldo equalised with a penalty in the 35th minute after a handball in the box by Gerard Pique . Pepe gave Real Madrid the lead in the 51st minute before Karim Benzema made it 3-1 later in the second h...
[ "It is four months since Luis Suarez sunk his teeth into Giorgio Chiellini and absented himself from football for his brief sabbatical. On Saturday evening at the Bernabeu Stadium he re-emerged and time away had not withered him nor has psychiatric counselling dimmed his spirit. But good though he is, he cannot yet...
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Photos show the terrifying moment plane's left wing nearly hit the ground . The Flybe twin-engine craft is thought to have been flying in from Ireland . Despite the wind conditions, the pilot managed to land the craft safely .
[ "These photographs show the terrifying moment a pilot battled to land a passenger plane safely in strong winds. One of the aeroplane’s wings nearly touched the runway as it came in to Manchester Airport this afternoon. As the Flybe twin-engine craft approached, the airport was being battered by strong winds of arou...
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ViziCities project was created by developers Peter Smart and Robin Hawkes . They use open source maps and web tools to create 3D models of cities . These maps can be combined with data to create interactive visualisations . Examples include a map of the London Underground with moving trains, tweets floating above stree...
[ "It’s hot, cramped and breaks down almost daily yet the twisting turns and complex nature of trains travelling around the London Underground every second is undeniably fascinating. To showcase this, a pair of developers have used online code to build an interactive 3D map of the tube network, complete with moving t...
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Nolan Rooms was diagnosed with cerebral palsy after he was born in 2012 . Doctors claimed he would never walk, roll, crawl or even swallow food . He was born three months prematurely at Townsville hospital and contracted two infections causing him to lose 40 percent of brain cells . His parents, Nicole and Christian, w...
[ "This two-year-old boy was meant to be in a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Doctors claimed little Nolan Rooms would never walk, roll, crawl or even swallow food and he would see life out as a vegetable. But now he is remarkably defying the experts and slowly overcoming the debilitating symptoms of his cerebra...
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Veteran Ken Scott saluted The Queen and those who gave their lives . Bravely spoke of the horror of the historic landings at Bayeux Cemetery . Served as a platoon sergeant with the Durham Light Infantry in 1944 . 'When the ramp came down we were scared stiff,' he said . 'There were bodies in the water, some were injure...
[ "Amid the 4,000 graves of his fallen comrades, D-Day veteran Ken Scott struggles from his wheelchair to his feet. Supported on either side, his tears fall as the Last Post rings out across Bayeux Cemetery. Wearing his original forage cap and a replica Second World War uniform adorned with medals, the 98-year-old fo...
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Cryptic codes are hidden in patterns within three separate images . When combined, they reveal coordinates of buried treasure on a map . Conundrum is based on true story about Alan Turing's lost treasure . It was created by Manchester University to coincide ‘The Imitation Game' The film portrays the life of the codebre...
[ "If you fancy yourself as a modern-day Alan Turing, then this could be your chance to prove your code-breaking skills. Developed by mathematicians at the University of Manchester, the quiz has been created to coincide with the launch of the film ‘The Imitation Game’. Cryptic codes are hidden in the below images. Wh...
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Malala Yousafzai will continue rehab at family's temporary home nearby . She will later undergo major reconstructive surgery in next few weeks . She was shot as she sat on her school bus in Pakistan in October . Would-be assassins couldn't tolerate her campaign for women's rights .
[ "The Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban and treated in Birmingham walked out of hospital today - three months after she was gunned down at point blank range for standing up for women's rights. Looking frail but firm on her feet, Malala Yousafzai, 15, hugged and waved goodbye to staff at the Queen ...
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Samantha Cameron's outfit appeared both era and occasion-appropriate . But hat resembled a flying saucer plonked atop her head at strange angle . Mrs Cameron arrived at service hand-in-hand with her husband David . Attended Bayeux Cathedral for Service of Remembrance in France . Later attended bi-national France-UK D-D...
[ "A chic, vintage-style grey skirt suit; a sober, high-necked blouse; a beautifully soft pair of dove-grey suede courts: like the Queen, the Duchess of Cambridge and the Duchess of Cornwall, Samantha Cameron donned an outfit for yesterday’s emotional ceremony that seemed both era and occasion-appropriate. Until you ...
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A study found that the Noma diet could reduce cholesterol by 4 per cent . Scientists are accepting it as an alternative to the Mediterranean diet .
[ "For years, the Mediterranean diet with plenty of olive oil and vegetables has been lauded as the key to health and longevity. But it seems that a Scandinavian nation's cuisine could actually be better for you. Scientists have found that eating a diet based on that served up traditionally in Denmark could significa...
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Jonathan Trappe, 39, ditches on Canadian Island around 350 miles from take-off site in Maine on the U.S. mainland . Messaged followers on Facebook to say he had landed safe at 'alternate location' and would stay for the night . Adventurer was attempting to become the first person to cross The Atlantic using a cluster o...
[ "A balloon aviator who had to abort his attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean just 12 hours into his flight has described the dramatic moment he crash landed. Speaking for the first time via his messaging system, Jonathan Trappe told Barcroft Media he thought he would die as his vessel plummeted to the ground. 'Hones...
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Three emails were sent from Benghazi to White House, State Department, Pentagon, FBI and other offices . informed officials the Libyan group Ansar al-Sharia claimed responsibility . First message went out 20-30 minutes into attack on the embassy . Clinton: Messages were from social networks and that is not 'evidence'
[ "Hillary Clinton has downplayed emails that suggest the White House knew an Islamic militant group had claimed credit for the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya on September 11 just two hours after it took place. The dismissal comes after three internal emails sent by her State Department staff surface...
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Alice Uden, 75, was found guilty of the second-degree murder of her husband in May . Ronald Holtz was killed by a shot to the back of the head in the mid-1970s . His body was recovered from an abandoned mine shaft in Wyoming last summer after 40 years . Uden was arrested for his murder, but claimed she was defending he...
[ "A judge in Wyoming sentenced a 75-year-old Missouri woman to life in prison on Monday for killing her husband with a rifle in the mid-1970s and throwing his body down the shaft of an abandoned gold mine, where it remained for nearly 40 years. Defendant Alice Uden wore wire glasses, a court-supplied hearing aid and...
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Matthew Bates, 25, from Bristol, caught with fireworks during disturbances . Admitted possessing explosive substance but 'did not intend to cause alarm' Hundreds were arrested after extremists clashed with police following rally .
[ "Matthew Bates, 25, was spared jail today after admitting being caught with bags full of smoke bombs and fireworks during an anti-cuts demonstration last year . An anti-cuts demonstrator caught with two bags full of 'smoke bombs and bangers' at a rally that ended with running battles between police and protestors w...
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Denise Winwood, 54, from Nottingham, had given up hope of losing weight . She used to be a size 26 and weighed more than 20st but lost 9st in a year . Was helped by a personal trainer given to her as a Christmas present .
[ "A woman has finally fulfilled her New Year's resolution by shedding nine stone after being given a personal trainer as a Christmas gift. Every year Denise Winwood, 54, from Nottingham, made it her mission to lose weight this year but never quite managed it. This year, however, she will finally be celebrating after...
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John Sears, who calls himself Mule, grew up in suburbia near San Francisco . Became a campaigner against urban sprawl while walking through Nevada . But he owns mobile phones, a tablet computer, and even has his own lawyer .
[ "A man who calls himself 'Mule' has been riding through towns and cities in the U.S. for nearly 30 years with three real mules carrying his rather more high-tech possessions. The 65-year-old man describes himself - on his Facebook page - with the words: 'We are mules. We are from the outside. We live outside all da...
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Arshad Arif raped a 17-year-old as she tried to get home from a night club . She borrowed his phone and he put her in a taxi then raped her in a flat . The rape bore similarities to another attack he was convicted of in 2004 . He had been out of prison for just over two years when he carried out the second rape last No...
[ "Arshad Arif was unanimously convicted by a jury at Reading Crown Court of a double rape on a drunk teenager . A convicted rapist attacked a schoolgirl after targeting her when she lost her friends on a night out. Arshad Arif, 28, raped the 17-year-old as she tried to get home to her family’s £2.5million mansion af...
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Ashley Barnes will not face retrospective action for dangerous tackle . FA can only act after the match if the incident was not seen by the officials . Nemanja Matic is appealing his three-match ban for reacting . John Terry brought a rogue elbow to Martin Atkinson's attention . Jose Mourinho appeared on Sky Sports pro...
[ "Chelsea are furious with the FA after they failed to punish Burnley’s Ashley Barnes for his terrible tackle on Nemanja Matic. The FA confirmed on Monday that blunder referee Martin Atkinson — who has been omitted from this weekend’s matchlist — claims to have seen that incident and Barnes’s kick at Branislav Ivano...
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The latest Premier League 'Rich List' has been published . Half of the teams that make up the top 40 come from the UK . Half of the top 10 are English, Manchester United are second overall . Real Madrid top the list, Bayern Munich third, Barcelona fourth .
[ "The Premier League is now so wealthy that all 20 clubs from England’s top flight last season are among the richest 40 clubs in the world by income — even relegated Norwich City. There are five English clubs in the top 10 of the football ‘Rich List’, published on Thursday by accountants Deloitte. Manchester United ...
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Utah dad Scott Mackintosh cut up a pair of jeans to show his daughter Myley that short shorts weren't 'as cute as she thinks' He said he wanted her to know 'she's of great worth' Family went out to dinner and to play mini golf while he wore the shorts and images of his get-up became an internet hit . Myley: 'He definit...
[ "A teenager who was horrified when her father donned a pair of skimpy Dasiy Duke shorts to protest her love of skimpy clothing has said that the incident taught her how much he loved her. Scott Mackintosh was about to go on a family night out, but when he asked his daughter to change into longer shorts and she refu...
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Law professor Lino Graglia has previously accused black culture of 'setting children up for failure'
[ "A professor at the University of Texas has sparked outrage by claiming  black students are failing academically because they have been raised in single parent homes usually by females. Law professor Lino Graglia was talking to the BBC when he said he could 'hardly imagine a less beneficial or more deleterious expe...
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Maryville, Missouri, mother, Melinda Coleman, revealed her daughter's overdose on Facebook Sunday . Daisy Coleman is 'incoherent' and doctors said there was no way of telling whether she'll get better . Dr Coleman hit out at the teen's bullies and begged the cyber 'hacktivist' group to do more to help her family . The ...
[ "Daisy Coleman, the teen cheerleader who was intensely bullied by her small Missouri town after reporting a rape, is in hospital with possible brain damage following an attempt to take her own life Sunday night. The teen's heartbroken mother revealed the tragic overdose on Facebook just hours after it happened and ...
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The National Aeronautics and Space . Administration warns that 2012 Mayan apocalypse . rumors pose a real-life threat to frightened children and depressive . teenagers . Some say they can't eat, or are too worried to sleep, while others say that they are suicidal, according to NASA astrobiologist David Morrison . The a...
[ "While some are throwing fantastical Doomsday countdown parties, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is issuing grave warnings that 2012 Mayan apocalypse rumors pose a real-life threat to frightened children and depressive teenagers. David Morrison, an astrobiologist at NASA Ames Research Center, said...
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Stacey Comerford, 15, from Telford, Shropshire, has a rare condition called Kleine-Levin syndrome, which makes her nod off for lengthy periods . She has recently come out of her longest episode, which lasted two months . Despite being predicted straight As in . her GCSEs, she has managed just a 30 per cent attendance r...
[ "A schoolgirl missed nine exams and even her birthday because of a rare condition which leaves her sleeping for weeks at a time. Stacey Comerford, 15, from Telford, Shropshire, suffers from Kleine-Levin syndrome and has recently come out of her longest episode, which lasted two months. She is just one of 1,000 peop...
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'Never squeeze a pimple because you will macerate it,' said Dr Mehmet Oz . And pressing the healthy skin around the spot also damages it . Instead, use a needle cleaned with alcohol and attack the spot sideways . Then, rip outwards to draw the pus out - and not damage any healthy skin .
[ "Are you one of those people who can't leave a pimple alone - even though you know your skin will look red and sore afterwards? Now, one doctor has revealed the best way to attack blemishes - and claims this method won't hurt. Appearing on the Oprah Winfrey show, Dr Mehmet Oz said up to one in five of us are obsess...
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Cold war stereotypes about plain and ordinary Eastern European women should truly be abandoned, according to the website . Women in second placed Stockholm in Sweden also praised for being both gorgeous and friendly . New York, Tel Aviv in Israel and Buenos Aires, Argentina also highly praised in Travelers Digest list ...
[ "Despite European Championship elimination, a new list of cities with the most beautiful women in the world reveals men in Russia and Ukraine still have plenty to cheer about. After Wayne Rooney's winner for England last night, people in the Ukrainian capital Kiev will be happily looking to each other for consolati...
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Genes from South American potato were inserted into normal Desiree . It was 100 per cent resistant to blight, which caused Irish famine of 1845 . The disease still kills half of all British crops in a bad year . GM supported by government but campaigners fear risk to human health .
[ "The first potato genetically modified to resist blight may soon be grown in Britain. It was engineered in a three-year project that saw genes from a wild South American potato inserted into a normal Desiree. Scientists say it is fully resistant to blight, caused by the organism Phytophthora infestans, which destro...
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Royal commission opened into Church's response to abuse allegations . Former resident gives harrowing account of ritual sexual abuse at home . About 200 children estimated to have been physically and sexually abused at North Coast Children's Home in Lismore .
[ "Children were forced to eat their own vomit and have sex with staff at an Australian orphanage run by the Anglican church, an inquiry has heard. A former child resident told the royal commission into the alleged abuse that young children were viciously beaten over decades of systematic abuse at the North Coast Chi...
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Philip Ball from Oxford was finally released on Monday from Russian prison . Five other British protestors were freed on bail last week . Australian Colin Russell remains only Arctic 30 protestor left behind bars . Group were arrested two months ago during a protest against drilling . UN-mandated tribunal has ordered R...
[ "The last of the six Britons arrested by Russian authorities during a Greenpeace protest in the Arctic has been freed . Philip Ball from Oxford was granted bail last week but remained in detention before being released by a court in St Petersburg today. Only one of the 30 people arrested by the Russian authorities ...
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Children with autism and ADHD are at greater risk of gaming addictions . Those with autism play video games for an average of 2.1 hours per day . Children without autism play video games for an average of 1.2 hours a day . Children with autism tend to prefer role-playing games while those without it prefer first-person...
[ "Children with an autism spectrum disorder spend about twice as much time playing video games as those who do not have a developmental disability, according to a new study. Researchers also found that children with an autism spectrum disorder or ADHD are at an increased risk of gaming addictions, compared to childr...
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Ashley Bell, 27, was filmed as he stole thousands of pounds of jewellery . Stole £5,000 Brietling watch after breaking into the Solihull home . Jailed for four years and nine months after pleading guilty to burglary .
[ "Ashley Bell was jailed for four years and nine months after being caught on CCTV raiding a couple's home . A burglar has been jailed after he was caught on a couple's CCTV camera creeping around their bedroom. Ashley Bell, 27, was unaware that he was being recorded as he raided the couple's property in Solihull, W...
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Rachael Neustadt allowed two of her sons to visit Russia for Christmas . But their father Ilya, 36, refused to send Daniel, 7, and Jonathan, 5, back at the end of the break . Russian court recognised UK High Court order to send sons to London . Ms Neustadt, 36, has a third son, one-year-old Meir, who is still with her ...
[ "A mother is set to be reunited with her two sons after almost a year following a court victory yesterday against her ex-husband who had refused to return them from Russia. Rachael Neustadt - an American who lives . in London - says ex-husband Ilya Neustadt is keeping Daniel, seven, and . Jonathan, five, in Russia ...
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Scientists at Columbia University say brain not tongue decides taste . They say our thousands of taste buds can all detect different flavours . These are salty, bitter, sour, sweet and savoury . But they send signals to the brain which interprets them into flavours . Findings put to bed the myth that our tongues have a...
[ "In school we're taught that our tongues have specific areas that are susceptible to different tastes: salty, bitter, sour, sweet or savoury. But scientists say that is a myth, and they’ve found that each of the several thousand sensors on our tongue can recognise any of the tastes. And is it is down to cells in th...
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Initial phase of treatment centre will be up and running within eight weeks . Centre will comprise a 50-bed facility for treating victims, with a 12-bed unit for specialist care . Government will work with Save the Children to run the centre .
[ "British soldiers and aid experts will set up a treatment centre for the deadly Ebola virus in Sierra Leone, the Government has announced. The 62-bed facility will be based near the capital Freetown. The UK's support follows a direct request from the World Health Organisation and the government of Sierra Leone for ...
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Emma Bennett died a day after neighbours heard her screaming for help . Dogs may have turned on the 27-year-old after she had an epileptic fit . Victim was at home alone when she was mauled in her Leeds house . Dogs were believed to be American pitbulls, a banned breed in Britain . 33-year-old man today arrested under ...
[ "Tragedy: Emma Bennett, 27, from Leeds, died after being attacked by two dogs, believed to be banned breeds . A 33-year-old man was today arrested on suspicion of owning two illegal American pitbulls that mauled to death a mother-of-four, who may have been pregnant. Emma Bennett, 27, died yesterday evening in hospi...
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List compiled by house historian Melanie Backe-Hansen . Top 50 includes famous roads across England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland .
[ "These are the roads that offer a 'doorway' into Britain's past. From Roman streets to bustling 20th century markets, these 50 have been named the most historically important in the country. House historian Melanie Backe-Hansen compiled the list from thousands of candidates across England, Wales, Scotland and Irela...
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Homeless 26-year-old accused of murdering elderly man in southern France . Allegedly ripped out man's tongue and heart to cook and eat . Plate with cooked meat and beans found in victim's home . Suspect is former soldier with French army who served in Afghanistan .
[ "A suspected cannibal accused of tearing out a 90-year-old man's tongue and heart to eat was found with cooked meat remains on a plate with beans. The homeless 26-year-old broke into the elderly man's home in Nouilhan, southern France, and beat him over the head with an iron rod before trying to extract his organs....
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Agency kept 45-page file on The David Frost Show during Edgar Hoover era . Guests such as Attorney General Ramsey Clark, black nationalist Stokely Carmichael and singer Joan Baez monitored . Stopped in 1970 when agency admitted it was 'entirely unproductive'
[ "The FBI secretly spied on the television show of British broadcaster David Frost to watch his left-wing guests. The agency kept a 45-page file on the show, which ran from 1969 to 1971, during the politcally charged J. Edgar Hoover era. Guests such as black nationalist Stokely Carmichael, former Attorney General Ra...
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Liverpool have agreed a fee of £16.2m with Sevilla, which may rise . Moreno is flying to England on Monday with his father and agent . Moreno attended Luis Alberto's wedding and heard good reports about the Anfield dressing room . Stoke are interested in Barcelona starlet Adama Traore and have signed Steve Sidwell on a...
[ "Liverpool expect to take a significant step forward on Monday in their pursuit of Alberto Moreno after agreeing a fee with Sevilla for £16.2million, which will rise on performances. The left back is due to fly to England on Monday and travel to Merseyside with his father and his agent Javier Moya. Moreno was at th...
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6ft 2in David Simmons subjected Jia Ashton, who was 4ft 11in and weighed just six-and-a-half stone, to sustained and brutal attack . Police say there was no evidence of any weapons being used .
[ "Jailed: David Simmonds, the son of a company director, admitted battering graduate Jia Ashton to death . The son of a company director yesterday admitted battering a young wife to death moments after she left work on a woodland path known as the ‘Yellow Brick Road’. David Simmonds, the father of a two-year-old boy...
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Former White House press secretary will provide analysis of political news . Was a Time magazine journalist for two decades before joining the Obama administration as VP Joe Biden's chief spokesman . Presided over a tight-lidded White House press operation that earned snickers with claims it was the epitome of transpar...
[ "Former White House press secretary Jay Carney has joined CNN as a political commentator, the network said Wednesday. He will start as part of the coverage of his former boss's prime-time speech Wednesday night, shortly after President Barack Obama makes a case for his long-awaited military strategy to combat the I...