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As a young woman Margaret quickly realised her home wasn’t as good as some of those she visited . Forster believes our homes tell our life story . This is not an emotional memoir but the punch comes at the end .
[ "MY LIFE IN HOUSES by Margaret Forster (Chatto & Windus £14.99) To me, the description ‘a homemaker’ is a great compliment, but I’ve often wondered whether we do ‘make’ our homes, or whether they weave their own magic around our lives, slowly creating us in their own image. It’s an exercise in give and take: a work...
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Representative Don Young, a Republican from Alaska, faced down the young staffer who tried to prevent him entering a meeting which was underway . Young was caught on camera grabbing the staffer's wrist before appearing to twist his arm . The politician apologized today saying that 'his reaction was wrong' but he didn't...
[ "This was the disturbing moment a U.S. congressman grabbed and twisted a staffer's arm when the aide refused to let him into a room where a meeting was in progress. Representative Don Young, a Republican from Alaska, faced down the young staffer who attempted to prevent him from getting into a House Republican meet...
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Tylesha Griffin, 22, from Chicago, charged with first-degree murder in death of 3-year-old Donnell Coakley . Autopsy found toddler had a large gaping wound exposing muscle on his left arm, a chipped tooth and patches of hair missing .
[ "A 22-year-old pregnant woman from Chicago has been accused of whipping to death her 3-year-old son with a belt and an electrical cord. Tylesha Griffin, of West Rogers Park, was charged with first-degree murder Sunday, two days after the child, Donnell Coakley, was found unresponsive in his bed. The toddler was rus...
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Luis Suarez scored a wonderful bicycle kick in Barcelona's 5-0 win against Levante on Sunday . The 28-year-old netted his seventh goal of the season in the process . Footage has now emerged from when Suarez scored in similar vein for former side Nacional 10 years ago . Suarez, then 18, scored brilliantly from close ran...
[ "Luis Suarez came off the bench to score a stunning bicycle kick in Barcelona's emphatic win against Levante on Sunday, but it is not the first time the Uruguayan has produced such brilliance. Footage of the then 18-year-old has now circulated on the internet, from when he scored a similar goal for Nacional in a fr...
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Former high school English teacher Shelley Dufresne appeared in court on Tuesday to plead not guilty to charges she had sex with a student, 16 . Dufresne and fellow-teacher Rachel Respess, 24, accused of having three-way with the unnamed, underage, student .
[ "A 32-year-old teacher who is accused of having group sex with a 16-year-old student and her 24-year-old colleague has pleaded not guilty to a separate felony charge relating to the teenager. Shelley Dufresne, an English teacher at Destrehan High School, allegedly participated in the threesome with the unnamed stud...
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Argument between two presenters began in November 2000 . Banter over who has most viewers and Twitter followers . Now the chat-show host has offered to fight Top Gear presenter for charity .
[ "TV presenter Piers Morgan last night called arch-enemy Jeremy Clarkson a chicken after the Top Gear man refused to face him in a boxing ring. The chat show host challenged Clarkson to a punch-up to settle their 14-year-long feud. Morgan, 48, said that the match would be in aid of Help For Heroes with the loser pay...
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Former PM receives seven-figure mortgage from JP Morgan, who pay him £2.5million a year for advice . Source speculates that Mr Blair has secured the finance to purchase 'a place in the sun' Mr Blair's office denies that he received 'preferential terms' from the bank because of his work with them .
[ "Lines of credit: Tony Blair has taken out a £4.2million loan from JP Morgan against his central London home . Tony Blair has taken a £4.2million loan secured against his family home from the US bank he advises, it emerged yesterday. The former Prime Minister received the seven-figure mortgage from JP Morgan, which...
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Reports say gunman entered one Dallas home looking for his girlfriend, then opened fire when he didn't find her . Two people were killed and two others were injured . He drove to a second house in DeSoto and used explosives to gain entry . He then shot dead another two people and injured two more . Toya Smith, 43, and ...
[ "Suspect: Erbie Bowser was arrested last night after the shooting rampage . At least four people have been killed and another four injured in two related shooting incidents in southwest Dallas on Wednesday night. Relatives of one of the woman killed in the shooting spree identified the suspect as the woman's . ex-b...
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Anthony Gilberthorpe says he was given cash to ‘fetch entertainment’ Names Keith Joseph, Rhodes Boyson and Michael Havers, who are all dead . Claims he sent a 40-page dossier to Thatcher in 1989 on the sex parties . Ex-Tory minister David Mellor dismisses claims as 'a lot of tittle-tattle'
[ "Senior Tory politicians took part in drink and drug-fuelled sex parties with underage boys during seaside conferences, it was claimed today. Former activist Anthony Gilberthorpe says he was handed cash and told to ‘fetch entertainment’ - code for young boys – by members of Margaret Thatcher’s government. But the c...
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Archaeologists discover one of the oldest known depictions of Christ . Seen with Peter and Paul, he has short, curly hair and no beard . Etching discovered on 4th Century plate unearthed in Andalusia . Believed to have been used to hold Eucharistic bread in Christian rituals . Find has made scientists 'review the chron...
[ "Archaeologists in Spain claim they have found one of the world's earliest known images of Jesus - and he doesn't have a beard. The figure is engraved on a glass plate dating back to the 4th Century AD, according to Spanish reports. He is flanked by two apostles, believed to be Peter and Paul. The scene is striking...
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Photographer Anja Denker spotted hyena seemingly fishing in water at Chudop waterhole in Etosha, Namibia . But on closer inspection it became clear that the predator was actually trying to dive for something specific . After a few attempts it came back to the surface with a chuck of meat - ripped from carcass left at ...
[ "A hungry hyena has found a clever way to store its leftovers for another meal - by hiding them at the bottom of a waterhole. Photographer Anja Denker, 46, said she spotted the hyena seemingly fishing in the water at the Chudop waterhole in Etosha, Namibia. But on closer inspection it became clear that the predator...
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Kaepernick, 26, has been named in a police report filed in Miami . A woman told police she was at an apartment with three of the 49ers when she and Kaepernick kissed and she undressed . He left the room and she later woke up in hospital but did not know how she got there or who had taken her there . Report does not all...
[ "San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has been named in a police report by a woman who claims she blacked out after smoking marijuana and drinking in his company. Miami police are looking into the 'suspicious incident' after the unnamed woman said she kissed Kaepernick and later woke up in hospital with...
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Athlete's best friend claims Pistorius called him moments after shooting . Reeva Steenkamp, 29, had been dating Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorious, a double-amputee known as the Blade Runner, since November . She was shot dead on Valentine’s Day at his gated mansion in Pretoria . 'There is no hatred in our hearts' says m...
[ "Barry Steenkamp said he was struggling 'to find some reason why this happened to our lovely daughter' Blade Runner’s best friend has told how he received a phone call moments after Reeva Steenkamp had been shot dead and a distraught Oscar Pistorius later crying ‘My baba, I’ve killed my baba. God take me away.’ Bef...
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Suitcase found hidden among the . trees by sports field at 5pm yesterday . Woman, described as a white adult, was discovered inside the suitcase . Scene by Thornfield Avenue, Mill Hill, north . London, has been cordoned off . Homicide and Serious Crime Command detectives are now investigating .
[ "A murder investigation has been launched after a woman's body was found inside a suitcase at a sports ground in London yesterday. The suitcase was discovered hidden among the trees surrounding the field by Thornfield Avenue, Mill Hill, north London, at around 5pm yesterday. Police were called to the scene and the ...
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Passenger treated fellow travellers to renditions of the 1990s pop song on a six hour flight from Los Angeles to New York . But her solo performance soon became too much for passengers and crew . Pilot forced to divert flight path to make emergency landing in Kansas City . Fellow passenger filmed woman being escorted o...
[ "An American Airlines pilot was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger refused to stop singing Whitney Houston's hit song I Will Always Love You. The solo performance began shortly into the flight from Los Angeles to New York and her crooning quickly became too much for passengers and staff on the do...
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Derek Hutchinson put on weight after giving up smoking at 40 years old . He decided to lose weight after a hip replacement operation last year .
[ "A 64-year-old man finally looks like his identical twin after shifting five and a half stone in a year. Derek Hutchinson, from Fleet, Hampshire, can now be compared to his slim brother Philip, after almost 25 years of looking nothing like him. The shower service engineer put on weight after giving up smoking at 40...
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Musician Brad Carter, 39, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2006 . Hand tremors caused by condition meant he lost ability to play the guitar . Doctors live-tweeted implanting a pacemaker in his brain to treat condition . Mr Carter was awakened during surgery to assist with electrode placement . He can be seen p...
[ "A hospital in Los Angeles has become the first in the world to live-tweet a brain surgery using Vine, Twitter's new way to share videos online. Incredibly the footage shows the patient happily strumming away on his guitar while doctors operate. Patient Brad Carter, 39, was filmed while surgeons placed a pacemaker ...
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Cassidy Stay, 15, survived the shooting in Spring, Texas, by playing dead . Her parents and four younger siblings were killed during the attack on July 9 . Although wounded she called police and identified man as aunt's ex-husband . Ronald Lee Haskell faces multiple capital murder charges for the deaths . Family releas...
[ "The extended family of a Houston girl who was the lone survivor of a shooting that killed her parents and four siblings have asked people to stop donating money after raising $400,000. Cassidy Stay, 15, survived July 9 by playing dead as her parents and four younger siblings — Bryan, 13, Emily, 9, Rebecca, 6, and ...
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The 19-year-old diver revealed the news in a video on his YouTube page . Tom admitted he has been dating the man since Spring . Diver said he's 'never been happier' but insisted he 'still fancies girls' The Olympic diver added that while his mother has been supportive, some of his other family members have 'mixed opini...
[ "The grandparents of Olympic diver Tom Daley have expressed their surprise at their grandson's revelation he is in a relationship with a man - but have vowed to support him. The 19-year-old announced the news that he is in a ‘serious’ relationship with a man and ‘couldn’t be happier' in a five-minute message on You...
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New photos taken of Nelson Mandela show the icon's strength of character . Reduced the crew to tears with his stories and made them laugh at his jokes . Pictures taken in 2011 as part of film-maker Adrian Steirn’s project, ‘21 Icons’ Remains in critical condition after being taken to hospital for a lung infection last ...
[ "A series of stunning photographs capturing Nelson Mandela strength of character have been released. The pictures were taken in 2011 as part of film-maker Adrian Steirn’s celebration of South Africa, entitled ‘21 Icons’. The freedom fighter reduced the crew to tears with his stories and jokes, according to Steirn. ...
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Metallics are season's hottest trend, seen at Lanvin and Julien Macdonald . Rihanna, Naomi Campbell and Blake Lively wore metallics last night .
[ "The CFDA awards is one of fashion's most glittering affairs - and that was most certainly reflected in the dress code. Rihanna, Solange Knowles, Blake Lively and Naomi Campbell all championed sparkling metallics at last night's glamorous ceremony, organised by The Council of Fashion Designers of America. Rihanna, ...
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Offenders will be sent to secure training centres . UKIP leader Nigel Farage says move shows 'deep lack of seriousness' over youth offending .
[ "Teenage girls who commit serious crimes will no longer be jailed under controversial plans to cut costs. The Youth Justice Board (YJB) is axing all prison places for girls and will instead house them in secure training centres. UKIP leader Nigel Farage said the move showed 'a deep lack of seriousness' in the Gover...
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Hillary Clinton writes that in 1981 when she visited Jericho, Palestinians 'were denied ... dignity and self-determination' 'I got my first glimpse of life under occupation for Palestinians,' she writes in her memoir, 'Hard Choices' NJ Gov. Chris Christie took heat in March for referring to the West Bank as 'occupied t...
[ "Hillary Clinton is stepping somewhere between meshuga and chutzpah with a lament in her new book about how Palestinians in Israel's West Bank are living 'under occupation.' In the memoir, due in stores on Tuesday, Clinton recounts a 1981 trip she took with her husband Bill between his nonconsecutive terms as gover...
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Man calling himself Abu Anwar Al-Brittani called Foley murder 'a blessed act' Appeared via video link from unknown location thought to be in north Syria . He was joined in video by another British militant called Abu Bakr Al-Brittani . Abu Bakr said he would return to fight in Britain if he ever left Islamic State . Ch...
[ "A British jihadist fighting for ISIS in the Middle East has revealed he hopes to be given the opportunity to murder a Western hostage 'as a brother did with James Foley'. Speaking via video link from an unknown location likely to be somewhere in northern Syria, a man calling himself Abu Anwar Al-Brittani told CNN ...
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Annie remake and Brad Pitt movie Fury among five features leaked online . James Franco and Seth Rogen comedy The Interview, about two reporters plotting to assassinate Kim Jong Un, also leaked before its release . Sony's system went down on Monday and the screens went dark . Reportedly the phrase 'Hacked By #GOP' or Gu...
[ "The hotly anticipated remake of Annie is one of five Sony movies being illegally shared online after a cyber attack allegedly committed by North Korea in revenge for a new Seth Rogen and James Franco comedy. The attack allegedly knocked out Sony Pictures Entertainment's entire computer network earlier this week, w...
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Vietnamese-owned salons now dominate almost half of the entire U.S. industry . Actress Tippi Hedren was instrumental to their growth, when she taught Vietnamese refugees the trade in the 1970s . 125,000 Vietnamese fled their country to America after the Fall of Saigon in 1975 .
[ "The nail salon business is booming in the U.S., with more of us indulging in regular claw-preening sessions than ever before, but have you ever wondered why so many of these salons are Vietnamese? NailedIt, a new documentary which tells the story of Vietnamese families who started off as refugees during the 1970s ...
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NSA released statement on Saturday . Comes after Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont sent a letter on January 3 asking about NSA's surveillance activities on members of Congress . Statement did not deny collecting communications from legislators of the US Congress to whom it says it is accountable .
[ "The National Security Agency has not denied spying on members of Congress after a senator demanded answers regarding its surveillance activities. The NSA released a statement on Saturday which did not deny collecting communications from legislators of the US Congress to whom it says it is accountable. Senator Bern...
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Graphic shows Africa is as big as 13 nations and Eastern Europe . The continent is more than 30m sq km, but this is not reflected in standard Mercator maps . Biggest nation in terms of landmass is Russia, at more than 17m sq ft .
[ "This picture graphic shows the shear enormity of the African continent by showing how many other countries fit inside it. It covers the same surface as 13 countries - including the United States, China and India - and the whole of Eastern Europe. The UK also features on the graphic - covering the island of Madagas...
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New report shows younger people are failing to get a foot on the housing ladder . Institute for Public Policy Research says they are also putting career ambitions and family plans on hold .
[ "A generation of young people is being frozen out of the housing market and failing to put down roots, a report has found. It said soaring numbers of young workers are being forced to rent, giving them little stake in their neighbourhood and a reduced sense of community spirit. Their inability to get a foot on the ...
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'Working excessive overtime without a single day off during the week' 'Living together in crowded dorms and exposure to dangerous chemicals' Two explosions in 2011 in China 'due to aluminum dust' killed four workers . Almost 140 injured after using toxin in factory, reports New York Times .
[ "Working excessive overtime without a single day off during the week, living together in crowded dormitories and standing so long that their legs swell and they can hardly walk after a 24-hour shift. These are the lives some employees claim they live at Apple’s manufacturing centres in China, where the firm’s suppl...
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Obama and Biden ran, stretched and hydrated in the video . The scripted video was in support of the Let's Move campaign . Let's Move was started by Michelle Obama in 2010 . The scheme is a White House initiative to fight Obesity in the U.S .
[ "Think you're too busy to work out? Perhaps this video will change your mind, as two of the busiest and most important men in the world go for a jog round the White House. A video has emerged of President Barack Obama and Joe Biden, his vice-president taking a quick run around the White House, in support of Michell...
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Andrew Hall, 54, from Somerset, spent four years working on the mower . The 1.25 ton machine was the forerunner to suburban lawns today . The Ransome driveable mower cost £137 in 1902 - about £15,000 today . First purchased by Cadbury’s and used in the Bournville village . It was then bought second-hand by Peugeot Talb...
[ "The world's first motorised lawnmower has been restored to its former glory more than a century after being invented as the ultimate rich man's toy - costing the equivalent of £15,000 today. Andrew Hall, 54, a gardener from Ilminster, Somerset, spent four years working on the 1.25 ton machine that was the forerunn...
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73 per cent of women in the south-east experiment between the sheets . Northerners were the most likely to refuse to reveal bedroom secrets . East Anglians were the least likely to attempt new things in bed . George Clooney and Mr Darcey are the nation's dream sexual partners . In Scotland, the pair were trumped by Hug...
[ "They might be famous for their buttoned-up approach to romance and reluctance to express their true feelings but it seems that British women are naughtier than previously thought. A new survey has found that almost 70 per cent of British women like to experiment in the bedroom, with popular diversions including se...
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Harvard scientists have identified three planets as 'objects of interest' The planets were identified by studying transits .
[ "Habitable Earth-like planets could be in our own back yard - in astronomical terms, that is. Researchers have identified three planets, which are between 300 and 600 light years away, as 'objects of interest' - meaning they could be potentially habitable. But the closest of these potentially habitable planets is j...
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Brian Meehan, a low-level personal injury lawyer from Philadelphia, charged with indecent sexual assault and patronizing underage prostitute . Accused of having a dozen sexual encounters with 14-year-old girl, sometimes in his downtown law office . Victim was held captive by local couple, who rented her out for sex . T...
[ "Client: Brian Meehan, 56, a low-level personal injury lawyer from Philadelphia , has been charged with indecent sexual assault and patronizing a 14-year-old prostitute . A Philadelphia personal injury lawyer has surrendered to authorities on charges that he had sex with a 14-year-old sex slave a dozen times, inclu...
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Ghoncheh Ghavami was arrested after attempting to watch men's game . Iran banned women from attending volleyball matches in 2012 . Claimed that they needed protection from the lewd behaviour of male fans . Last week Ms Ghavami, from West London, was sentenced to year in prison . Foreign Office said it couldn't tell her...
[ "Jailed: Last week, Ghoncheh Ghavami, from West London, was sentenced to a year in prison . The Foreign Office has been ridiculed after it claimed that data protection rules meant it could not tell the family of a British woman jailed in Iran what is being done to secure her release – because it first needed her pe...
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Jack Williams discovered in woods just weeks after father's death . Mother who had asked for a divorce shortly before she was shot at point-blank range by husband in her hair salon 'totally devastated at son's death .
[ "Jack Williams discovered in woods just weeks after father's death . Mother who had asked for a divorce shortly before she was shot at point-blank range by husband in her hair salon 'totally devastated at son's death . A schoolboy whose fugitive father hanged himself in woods after shooting his mother has been foun...
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Nigerian terror group Boko Haram overran Chibok yesterday at around 4pm . They destroyed communications masts and forced residents to flee . It follows the mass abduction of 276 school girls more than six months ago . President Goodluck Jonathan repeatedly promised to rescue schoolgirls . But Boko Haram still run ramp...
[ "Boko Haram has seized the northeastern Nigerian town from which it abducted 276 schoolgirls more than six months ago and declared the town part of their 'caliphate'. Heavily-armed extremists loyal to the Islamist terror group swept into Chibok yesterday afternoon, obliterating communication masts with rocket-prop...
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Campaigning MP Simon Danczuk called on police to reveal what information it has after MoS was given first indication bombshell file had been found . Freedom of Information response about files – believed to name up to eight public figures involved in child sex abuse but lost or shredded by Home Office – confirmed ‘requ...
[ "Scotland Yard was last night facing demands to say if it has a copy of a missing dossier containing explosive claims of a Westminster paedophile ring. Campaigning MP Simon Danczuk called on the Metropolitan Police to reveal what information is in its hands after The Mail on Sunday was given the first indication th...
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Following the midterm elections, the first lady has returned to her non-partisan role and attended three separate events on Monday . In Arlington, Virginia, she spoke at a career development forum for women veterans transitioning to civilian life and encouraged them to be bold . Back at the White House she presented na...
[ "After a busy couple of weeks campaigning for the Democrats in the run up to the midterm elections, Michelle Obama looked happy to be back on safer ground on Monday when she attended several non-political events including an award ceremony for after school programs at the White House. With her husband’s approval ra...
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Cameron Robinett was house hunting when he crashed on Friday . 25-year-old motorcyclist lost his battle in hospital on Monday . His fiance Stephanie Lucas pleaded for help to raise $6,000 for extraction . She had just one day to raise the money to allow the procedure to take place . Strangers donated more than $11,000 ...
[ "A woman whose fiance was killed in a motorcycle crash has extracted his sperm to fulfill their dream of having a baby, after strangers donated to pay for the procedure. Cameron Robinett, of Tucson, Arizona, was desperate to be a father. But last Friday, while house hunting in California, the 25-year-old motorcycli...
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Audi TTS dubbed 'Shelley' raced at Thunderhill Raceway Park in California . Raced against David Vodden, amateur touring class champion . Shelley was found to be faster by 0.4 of a second .
[ "It could be bad news for professional race car drivers - a self driving car has beaten one of their ranks for the first time. Researchers at Stanford have been working with Audi to develop a high speed self driving car. The team has designed an Audi TTS dubbed 'Shelley' which has been programmed to race on its own...
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Joseph Morrissey, 56, who represents Henrico, Virginia, was issued with five indictments by a grand jury on Monday . Last year, police found Morrissey and a teenage girl at his townhouse . The former lawyer, who has three daughters by three different women, was described by his attorney as a 'consummate gentleman'
[ "A special grand jury today issued five indictments against Democrat Joseph Morrissey, from Henrico, Virginia, including allegations of illicit sex . A Democrat politician has been charged after  allegedly having sex with a minor, it was revealed today. Joseph Morrissey, who represents Henrico, Virginia, was issued...
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Expenditures on the Clintons' travel are expected to collectively reach a $1 million when final campaign finance reports are turned in . Just eight of the 17 high-profile candidates Hillary Clinton personally campaigned for won reelection last week . 'Sure seems like what really happened was Sec. Clinton got midterm De...
[ "Democrats spent as much as $50,000 a trip in the midterm elections to fly Bill and Hillary Clinton into battleground areas to make appearances on behalf of top congressional and gubernatorial candidates, a news report revealed today. And the party has little to show for the massive expenditures, expected to collec...
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Alli can cause 'toxicity' in organs and can hamper the effectiveness of medicines including anti-cancer drugs, according to a new study . Researchers in the U.S. claim Orlistat, Alli's active ingredient, inhibits an enzyme that is key to detoxifying the liver and kidney .
[ "Dieters have been warned that using a popular over-the-counter slimming pill could put them at risk of severe organ damage. A U.S. study has claimed that taking Alli, which helps to block the absorption of fat from food, impacts on a key enzyme within the body and could lead to 'severe toxicity of internal organs ...
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New York art school confiscated student's fridge full of sperm . Art work 'Take This Sperm and Be Free of Me' was considered a health risk . Artist Marc Johnson said he had been making it 'for months'
[ "A prestigious New York art school confiscated a fridge full of sperm from a student's art show after deciding it was a health and safety risk. 'Take This Sperm and Be Free of Me' involved Marc Bradley Johnson displaying 68 vials of his semen in a fridge and inviting visitors to take a vial home with them from Manh...
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European brown bear Loki had hours of fun with after unwrapping his favourite present on his first birthday . The playful cub was also given fruit, cake and elephant dung at his home in Stirling, Scotland .
[ "It's surprising how much fun you can have with a big inflatable orange ball. Loki the European brown bear couldn't leave this buoy alone after unwrapping it at the safari park where he lives in Scotland. His first birthday also saw him unwrap Elephant dung, fruit and cake to help him savour the day. Playful: Loki ...
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Global Times editorial called the U.S. President a 'lame duck' It blasted his record on the economy and in foreign policy . Criticism comes in wake of Obama's crushing defeat in Midterm elections .
[ "Lamde duck: The Global Times has published an editorial deriding Obama days before a visit to China . A mouthpiece of the Chinese Government has described President Obama as 'insipid' and claims U.S. voters are sick of his 'banality'. The state-run Global Times has published an editorial deriding the leader a few ...
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Middle school geography teacher, Wang Boming, uses amazing free-hand sketches to teach his students . His quick-fire drawings of the world keeps his pupils always interested . 'I used to think that geography was boring but when he drew the map it made the class livelier,' one student said. Wang still spends time daily ...
[ "A Chinese teacher has been drawing on his experience to help students learn more about the world around them. Middle school geography teacher, Wang Boming, is one of the world’s best free-hand map drawers. He uses his unique talent in his classes to sketch incredibly accurate maps of the world by memory in an incr...
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According to House Speaker John Boehner's office, the GOP leader warned that 'unilateral action' would 'erase any chances' of immigration reform . It would 'also make it harder for Congress and the White House to work together...where there might otherwise be common ground' Obama recommitted on Friday to his plans to t...
[ "House Speaker John Boehner told the nation's leader in a face-to-face meeting on Friday in no uncertain terms that he could kiss real reforms to the immigration system goodbye if he followed through on his plans to give up to 11 million illegal immigrants amnesty. A statement from Boehner's office after today's Wh...
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Megyn Kelly was introducing Mike Huckabee on her Fox show last night . When reading the name of his self-titled show, she blurted out 'F***abee' Former Republican presidential candidate appeared to crack a smile at error .
[ "When welcoming a guest to your TV show it is important to get their name right, so have pity on Fox News host Megyn Kelly who managed to slip up while introducing Mike Huckabee. Kelly managed to pronounce his name correctly the first time around, but when it came to reading out the title of his show - named after ...
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Retired couple Maurice and Phyllis Dainty have kept guinea fowl for 15 years . But their neighbours complained to the council, saying the fowl are too loud . The outraged couple have since been slapped with a noise abatement notice . They have until October 22 to move the flock or face a fine of up to £5,000 . Mrs Dain...
[ "A retired couple have been slapped with a noise abatement notice by the council after their neighbours complained that their guinea fowl were too loud. Owners Maurice Dainty, 69, and his wife Phyllis, 71, keep 34 of the birds at their home in the quiet village of Scorton, North Lancashire, as well as a dozen duck...
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Mother-to-be Karmel Allison became wobbly towards the end of Obama's 25-minute speech in the White House garden on Monday . Just in time, the President turned around and caught her before she fainted . Ms Allison later tweeted: 'I'm ok world - just got a little . lightheaded.Thanks, @BarackObama for catching me! And go...
[ "An expectant mother with diabetes tweeted her gratitude today after she fainted while standing behind Barack Obama during his speech about healthcare reforms - and was caught by the President himself. Karmel Allison, from San Diego, was representing the American Diabetes Association at the event in the Rose Garden...
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Most believers think of deity as being who 'thinks' Austistic adolescents less likely to believe in God . Ability to 'mentalise'  - think inside other people's heads is key to belief . Men less able to mentalise than women .
[ "The discovery could mean that people who find it difficult to 'mentalise' - think 'inside' other people's heads, are unable to believe . Belief in God - or other higher powers - might be linked to a person's ability to imagine what others think and feel. The discovery could mean that people who find it difficult t...
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Greek legend lends a hand to Ranieri for Euro 2016 qualifying campaign . Karagounis called time on his international career after the World Cup . Experience midfielder recently declared interest in rejoining Fulham .
[ "Greece legend Giorgos Karagounis has agreed a deal to become part of the Claudio Ranieri's coaching staff with the national side. The former Fulham midfielder has been without a club since being released by the Cottagers at the end of last season. Karagounis, 37, was part of the Greece side that won the European C...
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Comedian Jimbo Bazoobi, 44, travels around Australia with Gary the Goat . Recently Gary's popularity has skyrocketed, with his Facebook page growing from 20,000 likes to more than 715,000 in months . Mr Bazoobi puts it down to the videos he's been posting on the page .
[ "Comedian Jimbo Bazoobi has been travelling around Australia for three years with his best mate Gary. Gary sits up the front of Mr Bazoobi's truck as they drive around the outback and watches him perform in pubs around the country. And while on paper it sounds like a normal friendship there's one catch: Gary is act...
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Michelle Stabach Jensen, 40, was initially arrested for sending sexually explicit texts and photos . She resigned, but within 24 hours was accused of fondling a 17-year-old boy . Currently being hold on a $13,000 bond, she faces up to 15 years in jail for 'sexual battery'
[ "A high school science teacher is facing multiple sex charges after being accused of fondling a student and sending another sexually explicit texts and photos. Michelle Stabach Jensen was initially arrested on obscenity charges for sending the photos and texts to one of her students. The 'sexual explicit' material ...
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His son, current Gov Andrew Cuomo, spent Thanksgiving at his bedside . The Democrat was in office between 1983 and 1994, serving three terms . A spokesman said he is in good spirits, but his condition is unknown . Looked 'frail' at his son's re-election party on November 4 .
[ "Officials say New York Gov Andrew Cuomo's father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo, has been hospitalized. The governor's office says Saturday the elder Cuomo is being treated for a heart condition. A gubernatorial spokeswoman says the 82-year-old former three-term governor is in good spirits and is thankful for the best w...
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Elmo Puppeteer Kevin Clash, 52, accused of engaging in underage sex with male model, Sheldon Stephens, 24, agreed to pay his accuser $125,000 to retract his story . Source says Stephens was crying during the final negotiations with Mr Clash's lawyer . Stephens was recently identified by the media and has been arrested ...
[ "Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash, recently accused of engaging in underage sex with a male model who says he was 16 at the time, agreed to pay his accuser $125,000 to recant his story. The settlement was struck between the two men several hours before the accuser, Sheldon Stephens, believed to be 24, officially retracte...
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Violinist said she was protesting about Simon Cowell's dominance . She was also making statement about miming in the music and TV industry . But critics accused her of trying to raise her own profile with BGT stunt . Cowell is said to have been 'furious' with producers, arguing that he 'could have been shot' if she had...
[ "Musician: Talented violinist Natalie Holt said she wanted to protest against Simon Cowell and miming on television . The violinist who pelted Simon Cowell with eggs in the live final of Britain’s Got Talent explained her actions yesterday. Natalie Holt said she was protesting at both his domination of the music in...
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Photographer Amos Chapple took this stunning collection of images over three trips to the Islamic state . Striking photos show the contrast between the country's unspoilt rural villages and the ultra-modern capital Tehran .
[ "It is perceived as one of the most introverted countries in the world with a policy of eradicating any outside influence from foreign nations. But a photographer's stunning collection of images from his journey through the Republic of Iran offers a rare insight into what life in the Islamic state is really like. W...
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Shane Montgomery, 21, left a Philadelphia bar about 2am Thursday . He was kicked out for tripping over after being separated from friends . When he didn't come home his parents reported him missing . Hundreds searched Main Street in Manayunk and the nearby banks of the Schuylkill River on Saturday . His parents have of...
[ "Hundreds of people in Philadelphia spent Saturday searching for a college senior who was reported missing after a night out with friends at a crowded bar the night before Thanksgiving. Police say 21-year-old Shane Montgomery was home from West Chester University and met up with some friends on Wednesday night at t...
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Barry Edwards trapped the woman in her Rochdale home in May last year . He threatened to 'break her f******* spine' before attacking with razor blades . Woman tried to slit her wrists after Edwards taunted her in sadistic game . He made her hold card against wall with nose, then beat her when it fell . Detective descri...
[ "Barry Edwards, 44, left his girlfriend with a perforated lung and unable to walk after a nine-hour campaign of violence at her home in Rochdale . A thug who once changed his name to 'Naughty Rascal' tortured his girlfriend for nine hours and threatened to 'break her f****** spine' before beating her so severely sh...
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Kirk Franklin, 42, of Saginaw, died of a . 'self-inflicted injury' following the heated argument in the infield of . Texas Motor Speedway on Saturday night .
[ "A racing fan shot himself dead at an NRA-sponsored NASCAR race in Texas last night, it was revealed today. Kirk Franklin, 42, of Saginaw, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a heated argument in the infield of Texas Motor Speedway, police said. The man and his friends have been watching the NRA500 NASCAR ...
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Jeremy Paxman criticised David Cameron in a Radio Times article . He attacked his plans for a 'commemoration' of the First World War . The BBC star called WWI a 'disaster' and questioned Mr Cameron's choice of words in comparing it to a Jubilee celebration .
[ "Anger: Mr Paxman reacted strongly to the Prime Minister's words last year . Jeremy Paxman has launched an attack on the Prime Minister for comparing First World War commemorations to the Diamond Jubilee. The Newsnight host said the Great War should be remembered as a disaster, not ‘an excuse for a knees-up’. He wa...
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The graph was presented at the recent Code Conference in California . It plots the amount of screen time in 30 nations around the world . This includes time spent in front of phones, tablets, laptops, PCs, and TVs . Indonesians topped the chart spending 9 hours a day looking at displays . At the other end of the scale,...
[ "Whether it’s a smartphone, a tablet, TV or a PC monitor at work, it might surprise you how much time you spend staring at a screen. According to figures from a recent study, the average viewer spends six hours 50 minutes a day switching between these different displays. And across the 30 countries surveyed, Indone...
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Giraffe also called Marius like one killed by Copenhagen Zoo on Sunday . Zoo hoping to bring in a female giraffe as part of its breeding programme . Marius is eldest of two males, but only one can stay over fear of fighting .
[ "In danger: Jyllands Park Zoo say they may now kill their giraffe named Marius (the larger animal pictured) A second Danish zoo has threatened to put down one of its healthy giraffes just days after Copenhagen Zoo slaughtered one to the disgust of animal lovers. Jyllands Park Zoo said it was considering the measure...
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Arsene Wenger believes Jack Wilshere's talent will be wasted if Roy Hodgson continues to play him in a deep midfield role . Arsenal boss prefers to play Wilshere in a more advanced role . Sportsmail's Jamie Carragher believes Wilshere may be best tailoring his game for a deeper role .
[ "Arsene Wenger believes Roy Hodgson will waste Jack Wilshere’s talent if he continues to play him in a deep midfield role. The Arsenal star earned mixed reviews for playing at the base of a diamond formation on Monday’s 2-0 victory over Switzerland. A paucity of defensive midfield options for both England and Arsen...
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Instrument is part of an antique quartet housed at the Royal Palace in Madrid . Cello was believed to have been damaged three weeks ago .
[ "It's a musuem curator's worst nightmare - a priceless antique falls off a table and breaks. But that's what happened at the Spanish Royal Palace in Madrid where an extremely rare Stradivarius cello is reported to have broken while it was being handled by experts during a photoshoot. An official at the palace has c...
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Tania has been shunted between zoos in France, Spain, Italy and Romania . The Indian elephant was born in the wild in 1975 but orphaned aged three . Campaigners say her condition at Târgu Mureș Zoo is woefully inadequate .
[ "Campaigners are desperate to find a herd for an orphaned Indian elephant who has spent most of her 39 years alone in zoos. Tania was just three years old when the rest of her herd was wiped out in 1978, and she has since been moved from zoo to zoo across Europe, isolated and showing signs of distress. After stints...
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Martin Hadfield, 20, failed to get responses on almost every application . He was 'undercut' on wages by younger and less experienced candidates . Workless period and red tape made him feel 'put down with no self worth' Stepfather: 'He got fed up with the system and had a moment of madness' Mother: 'Didn't think to tal...
[ "Death: Martin Hadfield (pictured with his mother Annie O'Gorman) failed to get responses on almost every job application over a three-month period . A young gardener who was ‘too proud’ to claim benefits killed himself after unsuccessfully applying for 40 . jobs in three months, his devastated family said yesterda...
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Ray J spokesman refutes allegations .
[ "Though it was a sex tape with Ray J that made Kim Kardashian famous, similar videos co-starring Whitney Houston would only diminish her legacy. The deceased singer reportedly made 'a ton' of sexually explicit videos and took several sexy snaps with her younger lover. Now, according to Star, the Houston family has ...
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National Trust said the Laskett Gardens failed to 'reach the high rung of historic and national importance' Sir Roy Strong, who created the gardens with his wife, now plans to have the gardens 'destroyed' when he dies . The gardens in Much Birch, Herefordshire, are the largest to be created in England since 1945 . They...
[ "They have become one of Britain's best loved gardens, complete with fountains, a Christmas orchard and an array of topiary. But now, the Laskett Gardens in Much Birch, Herefordshire, will be destroyed after the National Trust said it would not preserve them because they were not important enough. Sir Roy Strong, a...
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Cash is awarded despite the children living in another country . Critics blast taxpayer cash going to dependents in countries like Poland . Situation will worsen when Romanians and Bulgarians allowed UK jobs .
[ "Cash migration: The money is sent to families in Poland, Ireland, France, Slovakia and many other nations . Britain is giving EU immigrants £1million a week in handouts for children who live abroad. The payments include child benefit – which was stripped from more than one million British families last month. The ...
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Frazier Glenn Cross aka Glenn Miller wrote to Kevin Harpham after he was sentenced to 32 years for failed bombing in 2011 . Cross told Harpham to 'stay strong' and offered to set up a legal defense fund. He appeared to believe Harpham was innocent . Cross is charged with three counts of murder in the Kansas City killin...
[ "The elderly, former KKK leader charged with shooting dead three people at Jewish community centers was pen pals with fellow white supremacist bomber Kevin Harpham, it was revealed today. Harpham is serving 32 years for the failed bombing of the MLK Day parade in Spokane, Washington in 2011. Frazier Glenn Cross, ak...
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Plaque with French tribute to star has been found in Kensal Green Cemetery . He may also have been scattered on Zanzibar, Lake Geneva or in Kensington . Plate uses his real name and could've been added by his 'wife' Mary Austin .
[ "For 21 years, fans wanting to pay their respects at Freddie Mercury’s last resting place have had nowhere to go. The singer was cremated after he died of Aids in 1991 but the whereabouts of his ashes remained unknown. Now fans believe a plaque spotted at a West London cemetery over the weekend could solve the myst...
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Over half a mile of Allied and German trenches to be built in Cambridge . Area is the size of two football fields and includes no-man's land . 'Living museum' will also feature replica tank and mini railway . Could be open by August 2014 if permission is granted .
[ "A World War One trench system covering an area the size of two football fields could be built in the English countryside. Proposals for a 'living museum' in Cambridgeshire would see over half a mile of both British and German trenches, complete with their own no-man's land, built just off the A14. The National Cen...
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Londoners face second day of Tube walkout as RMT union members strike . All lines were open with reduced service; long queues for buses and taxis . Row between London Underground and RMT over strike's effectiveness . LU says most Tube stations open - more than previous strike in February . RMT insists strike is 'rock s...
[ "Talks aimed at resolving the London Underground ticket office dispute are to be held before a fresh round of strikes is due to be launched. The conciliation service Acas said all parties involved in the row will meet on Friday. The news was announced as members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union conti...
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Organisers had been told that permission had to be given by Queen or PM . But Department for Culture, Media and Sport had to backtrack . Top official forced to admit the department had no control over flag flying .
[ "Flag row: The Department for Culture, Media and Sport backtracked after telling a town hall they could not fly the Union Flag at half mast (file picture) It was to be a poignant gesture at a vigil to mark 100 years since the start of the First World War. But then a top Whitehall official decided that flying the Un...
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Ray Squire lost six stone while suffering from discitis in April 2012 . He has spent 7 weeks in hospital and, a year later, still requires morphine . Doctors think he picked up infection in 1992 from seawater in Australia . Bug lay dormant in his body for twenty years before causing symptoms . Discitis is infection of ...
[ "A 69-year-old has been struck down by a crippling infection that lay dormant in his body for 20 years. Ray Squire lost six stone while suffering from discitis – an infection he picked up while swimming off Australia’s Great Barrier Reef in 1992. Tropical medicine experts believe that he probably picked up the bug,...
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American Heart Association reviewed studies from around the world . It concluded pet ownership is 'probably associated' with decreased risk . Strongest data came from studies which show dog owners walk more .
[ "Dog owners have healthier hearts than people who don’t have pets, research suggests. And those who already have cardiac problems may be more likely to survive if they have the companionship of a pet. The American Heart Association reviewed studies from around the world and concluded pet ownership, particularly dog...
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Pele reveals he wasn't taken into intensive care on Thursday . World Cup winner was admitted to special unit at the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo on Thursday but is 'doing fine' Hospital unit claim Pele was suffering from 'clinical instability' Brazilian icon is expected to be released from hosptial in 'next fe...
[ "Pele has revealed that he is 'doing fine' following reports that the Brazilian icon had been admitted to a special care unit in a Sao Paulo hospital. The three-time World Cup winner took to Twitter to let fans know that he was 'not put into intenstive care' and is on the road to recovery from a urinary tract infec...
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Horrified 31-year-old swallowed part of the hairy creature thinking it was burnt bacon . Only spotted 'furry object' after starting to tuck in to the sandwich . Has accused Tesco of trying to 'fob her off' after she made complaint .
[ "When a hungry mother-of-two bit into a tasty chicken, bacon and lettuce sandwich from Tesco, she got a mouthful she wasn't expecting. Katie Crabtree was shocked to discover a hairy creature that appeared to be a rodent inside the pre-packaged snack she had bought from a branch of the supermarket chain in Stockport...
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Leslie Claydon served aboard Royal Navy minesweeper HMS Speedwell . Other Arctic convoy veterans were awarded the medals almost a year ago . His daughter barraged civil servants with emails to say he was still alive . Finally awarded prestigious medal at a ceremony held in his nursing home .
[ "WWII hero Leslie Claydon, 95, proudly wears his Arctic Star medal which he had been denied because the MoD thought he was dead . An Arctic convoy hero has finally got his medal - after bungling Ministry of Defence staff declared he was dead. Leslie Claydon, 95, has just been presented with the Arctic Star almost a...
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Trick makes it seem a section of market building has broken free from foundations in London's Covent Garden . Stunning optical illusion shows top section of a building appearing to float in mid-air high above passers-by . The display, which imitates architecture in the area, took three months to make and 500 hours of p...
[ "This is the stunning optical illusion that appears to make a building at one of London's busiest tourist districts hover in mid-air. To passers-by, it looks as though a section of the historic market building in Covent Garden has broken free from its foundations and is floating unaided, high above them. But in rea...
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Driver, stopped by troopers on the ground, was identified as 19-year-old Ryan Quinn of Newport . Quinn was charged with reckless driving and two counts of possession of a controlled drug . Due to appear in Franklin District Court in January .
[ "New Hampshire State Police say an airborne patrol unit clocked a man driving 127 miles per hour on Interstate 93 in the town of Northfield. The State Police Special Enforcement Unit was using an airplane to monitor traffic Saturday morning when the trooper in the aircraft saw a northbound vehicle traveling quickly...
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Hours of unseen interviews with veterans to be shown for the first time . German veteran asks why soldiers went for each other 'like mad dogs'? Footage filmed in 1964 for iconic series The Great War . Between 2014 and 2018, BBC will show more than 2,500 hours of TV and radio dedicated to the war . Corporation will coll...
[ "Never-before-seen interviews with First World War soldiers revealing the true horror of going 'over the top' in battle are to be shown on television for the first time. In the heart-wrenching footage the former soldiers tell the true story of life in the trenches, and the emotions that went through the minds of th...
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Topaz Solar Farm has gone online in California's Carrizo Plain . The $2.5bn project spans 9.5 square miles and has nine million panels . It has a capacity of 550 megawatts, enough to power 160,000 homes . And it will take the place of 370,000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions . Construction was due for completion in 201...
[ "The world’s largest solar power plant has gone online in California, with enough power to supply 160,000 homes. Spanning a huge 9.5 square miles (25 square km) - a third of the size of Manhattan - the Topaz Solar Farm consists of nine million solar panels and has a capacity of 550 megawatts. And it is a major step...
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Dan Bilzerian has gained the reputation of 'Instagram's Biggest Playboy' after sharing images of his hard-partying lifestyle with his 1.4m followers . The professional poker player is reportedly worth $100 million . A video has emerged showing him lifting up naked teen porn star Janice Griffith and throwing her to his ...
[ "A millionaire poker player dubbed 'Instagram's Biggest Playboy' has been captured on video throwing a naked porn star off his roof, leaving her with a broken foot. Dan Bilzerian, who shares snaps of his hard-partying lifestyle of naked women, private planes, luxury yachts and powerful weapons with his 1.4 million ...
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Woollongong couple Jason and Julie Cole got married on June 7 . They met in 2009 during a photo consultation for Julie's first wedding . Jason was the wedding photographer for his now-wife's special day . The Coles got together after the breakdown of Julie's first marriage .
[ "Photographer Jason Cole has been behind the camera at almost 1,400 weddings, but there is one he will never forget - the one where he met his future wife. The only snag was she was the bride. The 44-year-old, from Woollongong, south of Sydney, first met Julie Bridges, 28, in 2009 when he sat down with her and her ...
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Inconspicuous sports car performs doughnut in front of stunned witnesses . The $100,000 car stops traffic, misses taxi as nearby pedestrians watch on . Driver pulls rally-style stunt before speeding off up Elizabeth Street . Shockingly, it was being used as part of a Sydney wedding procession.
[ "A reckless Ferrari driver has narrowly avoided sparking traffic chaos in Sydney's CBD after performing a dangerous burnout in the middle of a four-way intersection. The driver's blatant disregard for motorist and pedestrian safety was filmed along what appears to be Elizabeth Street in the Sydney CBD, but even mor...
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Violist is in band called Raven Quartet who took part in the show last year . Simon was hit by the egg and continued the show without his jacket on . Her bandmates have insisted that they were not involved in the incident . Viewers take to Twitter to criticise bizarre act of apparent protest . Holt issues apology sayin...
[ "The violinist who stormed the stage and hurled eggs at Simon Cowell during the final of Britain's Got Talent has claimed she was 'taking a stand against his dreadful influence' on the industry. Natalie Holt - a BAFTA-nominated composer who appeared in the closing ceremony of last summer's Olympics - jumped to . th...
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1995 and 1998 videos show GOP candidate discussing contents of newsletters . Paul claims he didn't write or read the letters .
[ "1995 and 1998 videos show GOP candidate discussing contents of newsletters . Paul claims he didn't write or read the letters . Ron Paul has denied knowing what was published in racist and homophobic newsletters sent in his name until at least a decade later, but newly resurfaced videos are proving his claims false...
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Official figures have revealed that 22,039 people work at the corporation . That's an increase of 310 since last year . In 2011, then DG Mark Thompson said 2,000 jobs would be axed by 2017 . However, corporation is recruiting faster than it is reducing .
[ "The number of people employed by the BBC has risen despite repeated promises to cut staffing levels. Official figures have revealed that 22,039 people work at the corporation, an increase of 310 since last year. It has also emerged that headhunters were paid more than £650,000 in 2013 to fill posts across the orga...
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Etan Patz disappeared in 1979 walking to his school bus stop in New York . In a taped confession, Pedro Hernandez, 53, said he kidnapped the boy . He told police he choked Etan after luring him to a basement with a soda . His lawyers say Hernandez lacks the mental ability to understand his rights . A judge had to decid...
[ "As he watched TV reports on a 33-year-old missing-child case, a man who'd never been a suspect started pondering whether he was the killer, he later told a psychologist. ''Did I (do) it?'' . It was just a thought that came into my head,' Pedro Hernandez recalls in the psychologist's report, part of a recent court ...
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Mulberry's Emma Hill announced her departure earlier this year . Cara Delevingne appeared on the catwalk for Hill's swansong show . Anna Wintour and Alexandra Shulmann joined Alexa Chung on the FROW .
[ "Today's Mulberry show, held at noon in Claridge's, begun, as has become tradition, with a Bloody Mary-fuelled drinks reception where air kissing and catwalk catch-ups create a hubbub that whips up pre-show excitement to fever pitch. One of the buzzier events on the LFW calendar, it's quite an occasion even before ...
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87 people detained after they resisted police or could . not produce proper ID or registration documents . 18 dead after blast at city's railway station on Sunday; 16 killed after trolleybus bomb on Monday . Bombings raise fears before Russia hosts Winter Olympics . Putin vows 'total destruction' of terrorists in rewri...
[ "Around 5,200 police and interior troops have been mobilised throughout Volgograd after two deadly attacks in less than 24 hours that raised . security fears ahead of the Winter Olympics. A suicide bomb at the city's railway station on Sunday has left 18 dead, and a bomb blast on a trolleybus on Monday saw 16 peopl...
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Chris Stevens expressed concerns that Consulate was not adequately protected even on the day he was killed by Al-Qaeda attack . Officials had held an emergency meeting three weeks earlier and asked Tripoli consulate for a strengthening of security . Intelligence revealed ten Al-Qaeda training camps in the area as Libya...
[ "Killed: The American Ambassador Chris Stevens died in the attack by Al-Qaeda militants on the US Consulate in Benghazi on September 11 . Officials feared the US Consulate in Benghazi was vulnerable to a 'co-ordinated attack' and had convened an 'emergency meeting' just weeks before Ambassador Chris Stevens was kil...
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Video of Chris Stevens in Benghazi from drone and surveillance cameras . Acting CIA director said Susan Rice's original incorrect remarks about attack were based on 'best initial assessment' Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will testify about Libya in December . All eyes are on DC tomorrow, when Petraeus will testify...
[ "Congressmen today watched harrowing footage of the U.S. ambassador to Libya being dragged out of the consulate during the terror attack which killed him. Members of the House and Senate Intelligence Committees were shown a video of Chris Stevens being taken out of the building in Benghazi while it was attacked by ...
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Lily McBeth died on September 24 near her home in Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey after a long illness . The former William McBeth had sex reassignment surgery in 2005 after nine years of substitute teaching and sought to continue in the job . Her daughter Maureen said: 'She was very much at peace with her life. She jus...
[ "A teacher whose battles with school boards in conservative areas of New Jersey made her a reluctant symbol of the transgender rights movement, has died. She was 80. Lily McBeth died on September 24 near her home in Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey after a long illness, her daughter Maureen said. 'She was very much at...