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16c96f4453fbfe3aedc16785293442b465858d40 | Summarize the following news article. | Prince understood to have raised a series of critical questions in a private Whitehall meeting .
Said new laws - which change ancient rules on royal line of succession - could have ‘unintended consequences’
Prince Charles is supporting You Can Be Heroes week on ITV1, This Morning . | [
"Prince Charles has expressed serious concern about the impact of ‘rushed’ Government plans to change ancient laws governing the Royal line of succession. Friends told the Daily Mail that he believes altering the rules that give male heirs priority and bar members of the Royal Family from marrying Roman Catholics c... |
ddae5f5212a758ed50c78ec0b652da9467265966 | Summarize the following news article. | Marco Reus set to sign new deal at Borussia Dortmund until 2017 .
The German midfielder, 25, was expected to leave in the summer .
Real Madrid and Arsenal were ready to activate the £20m release clause . | [
"Marco Reus is ready to snub interest from Arsenal and Real Madrid and commit his future to Borussia Dortmund. The 25-year-old German international midfielder was expected to leave the Bundesliga strugglers in the summer. Marco Reus scored in 3-0 victory at Freiburg which lifted Borussia Dortmund off the bottom of ... |
48020af8e40ea74a3f24f117a1ee38be2661dd49 | Summarize the following news article. | Jorge Torrez, 26, is accused of stabbing to death Krystal Tobias, 9, and Laura Hobbs, 8, in an Illinois forest preserve on Mother's Day in 2005 .
Torrez is on death row in Virginia for the murder of 20-year-old Navy Petty Officer Amanda Snell .
The former Marine also had been sentenced to five life sentences plus 168 y... | [
"Claims of innocence: Ex-Marine Jorge Torrez, 26, pleaded not guilty Thursday to stabbing to death two girls as they were playing in a forest preserve in Illinois in 2005 . A former Marine already sentenced to death in the killing of a sailor in Virginia pleaded not guilty on Thursday to the 2005 murders of two you... |
687da8a06b4cd5ac04e962165715bd1ff034ed8d | Summarize the following news article. | Youngster used to wear hood and refused to play outside after bullying .
He was hoping to get surgery on the NHS, but funding was withdrawn .
Surgeon heard of his plight and offered to carry out procedure for free .
The boy's parents say he has now returned to school more confident . | [
"A schoolboy who suffered bullying over his protruding ears has gone back to school with a smile on his face after an operation by a top plastic surgeon. Ashley Watson, seven, was on the receiving end of cruel taunts from other youngsters after he was born without cartilage in part of his ears. His parents said he ... |
ab4de9c42b6bf05de3bde9b445f3b1fe2e09002a | Summarize the following news article. | Pope Benedict's former VW Golf is being sold by online casino which owns it .
They bought it for £127,000 in 2005 and are hoping to match that .
They will donate the proceeds to Habitat for Humanity charity . | [
"When Joseph Ratzinger was appointed the head of the Catholic Church in 2005 he could look forward to being ferried around in a bulletproof Popemobile. So he decided to sell his metallic grey Volkswagen Golf which he had bought new in 1999. Now Pope Benedict's tatty old VW Golf is expected to sell for more than £10... |
ec6c2ff66c59d384e8132428faf53bca20a26616 | Summarize the following news article. | Alstory Simon, 64, confessed to a double murder in Chicago in 1999 .
It came as a result of an investigation from a team of students at Northwestern University, led by Professor David Protess .
It helped free death row inmate Anthony Porter who was initially convicted .
His case was cited when Illinois put a moratorium... | [
"An innocent man who spent years on death row after being tricked into confessing to a double murder says he finds it hard to forgive the people who put him in prison. Alstory Simon, 64, admitted to the killings in 1999 as a result of an investigation by an anti-death penalty group which has since been accused of u... |
003e707be68bede1fc49ac1bbfec0edebed52fe4 | Summarize the following news article. | Psychologists claim King displayed signs of 'control freakery'
Claim his behaviour was seen as 'as very authoritarian or possibly priggish' | [
"Researchers have claimed that Shakespeare's portrayal of King Richard III as a psychopath was unfounded - but admit he was a control freak. A team at the University of Leicester, which recently discovered the remains of the King under a car park, are now attempting to analyse the king's personality. They found tha... |
5439a01ec00826cee80c5ac67dfe67708d6066ff | Summarize the following news article. | Standard Chartered is accused of conspiring with Iran for a decade .
New York State Department of Financial Services called the bank a 'rogue institution' and said the bank's Iran affairs had been a threat to global peace .
Sixty thousand financial transactions were cited as suspicious .
Investigation quoted London-bas... | [
"The British bank accused of hiding £160billion of transfers that helped finance terror groups and Iran's nuclear programme saw its share price plummet by 16 per cent yesterday - wiping £6billion from the stock's value. Standard Chartered, which is accused of conspiring with Tehran for almost ten years, had already... |
e1736a9a6282395a79afd38b903c894df1123673 | Summarize the following news article. | Tottenham are poised to sign Federico Fazio from Sevilla .
Spurs have triggered the central defender's £8million buy-out clause .
The 6ft 4in Argentinian will sign a four-year deal at White Hart Lane .
The signing follows centre-back Michael Dawson joining Hull for £6million . | [
"Tottenham are poised to complete their protracted signing of Sevilla central defender Federico Fazio after paying his £8million buy-out clause. Sportsmail revealed last week how Spurs were closing in on the 6ft 4in Argentine, and the deal is now virtually complete after the Premier League club made the transaction... |
f4089fca6a3d813aa7870e6f9217d147f17e8db8 | Summarize the following news article. | King Abdullah orders all necessary measures to stop an invasion by ISIS .
Sends thousands of troops to border after Iraqis apparently abandon posts .
Saudi Arabia shares 500-mile border with Iraq, where militants have seized numerous towns and cities in campaign to establish a caliphate .
ISIS has urged Muslims to join... | [
"Saudi Arabia has placed 30,000 soldiers on its northern border after 2,500 Iraqi soldiers reportedly quit their posts, leaving the country open to the threat of a lightning advance by ISIS militants. King Abdullah ordered all necessary measures to protect the kingdom against potential 'terrorist threats' as the po... |
503d9371ad024ca21da71226d092a865b076e7cc | Summarize the following news article. | People overseas are none too keen on UK weather or food either .
That's according to a British Council study called As Others See Us .
It found politeness and good manners are the best characteristics . | [
"Brits drink too much, have bad eating habits, are ignorant, intolerant and too nationalistic, a survey of foreigners has found. People overseas are none too keen on UK weather or food either, however it is a relief that they think people from the United Kingdom are still very polite. The poll carried out for the B... |
3a731ce6bd5048afed644ca0605856e4e204ae2b | Summarize the following news article. | The castle made famous by Bram Stoker receives 560,000 visitors a years .
Sale handled by New York lawyers who say owners open to 'reasonable offer'
Owners have told Romanian government they can buy the castle for £47m . | [
"Count Dracula’s Transylvanian castle has been put on the market by its Romanian archduke owner - with a reported asking price of at least £47million. Hilltop fortress Bran Castle is the eastern European country’s biggest tourist attraction and attracts 560,000 visitors annually. Mark Meyer, of Herzfeld and Rubin, ... |
6c35b2820aa275d4536826c572c7dc98e85b6153 | Summarize the following news article. | Biden reportedly travels to his home in Wilmington, Delaware, every weekend, according to Ron Kessler's new book, The First Family Detail .
Sometimes Biden makes same day trips from D.C to Wilmington and back again to pick up his wife, Kessler says .
He also wastes money coming back to from Wilmington on the weekend to... | [
"Vice President Joe Biden has spent more than a million dollars of taxpayers' money taking weekend and day trips to his home in Wilmington, Delaware, according a new book. Dubbed the 'Wilmington Shuttle' by Secret Service agents and Air Force on the Vice President's service, a new book by New York Times bestselling... |
70ba885e1672bcffe6c3fb77361c4f3630e0ddc7 | Summarize the following news article. | The Cambridges waved goodbye at Wellington Airport as they boarded flight bound for Australia today .
It's usually Kate who holds Prince George in public, but it was finally William's turn .
Earlier they visited Royal New Zealand Police College in the small city of Porirua .
It's the last of their 10-day tour of New Ze... | [
"The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge bid farewell to New Zealand this morning as they boarded a flight bound for Australia. The couple waved and smiled at the crowds gathered to see them off at Wellington Airport, with William holding an alert and lively Prince George in his arms. After 10 days in New Zealand, the fa... |
4f8c1e9e0273104ba22bf0dd6aed12cbf691bc34 | Summarize the following news article. | The Spurious Correlations site was created by Harvard student Tyler Vigen .
It plots data from the U.S census and Centres for Disease Control and Prevention research .
Vigen is also in the process of adding international statistics to the site .
He created it to prove that correlation does not always mean causation .
O... | [
"Scientists are constantly on the lookout for links between data to try and prove certain theories - but just because two sets of statistics match up, it doesn't necessarily mean they're are closely tied. To prove a direct correlation does not always mean causation, a Harvard student has plotted various spurious li... |
b81ace05968d5f65c4d01e08ab09dd9ff2fdcd15 | Summarize the following news article. | New poll says 51 per cent of Australians do not want to become a republic .
Lowest support for republican movement in the country in 35 years .
Popularity of William, Kate and George thought to be responsible, with George dubbed 'The Republican Slayer' on Australian television . | [
"As William, Kate, and George land in Sydney today, they will arrive to a country ready to open them with open arms. Support for a republic in Australia has dropped to its lowest level in three decades, with more than half of Australians in favour of keeping the royal family as heads of state. According to a Fairfa... |
623552065e5b57a7573161881dfa316d90e27ad4 | Summarize the following news article. | The proposal would call for a firing squad if the state cannot obtain the lethal injection drugs 30 days before the scheduled execution .
Utah dropped firing squads out of concern about the media attention .
Republican Rep. Paul Ray said it's the most humane way to execute someone because the inmate dies instantly . | [
"Ten years after banning the use of firing squads in state executions, Utah lawmakers on Wednesday endorsed a proposal to allow the practice again to avoid problems with lethal-injection drugs. The proposal from Republican Rep. Paul Ray of Clearfield would call for a firing squad if the state cannot obtain the leth... |
f954e7a58ce7c60f75dfd0109b437fb2745bc137 | Summarize the following news article. | Fuel cell cars can be refilled from stations powered by human waste .
Waste taken directly from Southern California's sewage system .
Hyundai will lease cars with unlimited refills of hydrogen fuel . | [
"Residents of Orange County now have a new option when filling up their cars - fuels created from human waste. An experimental project from the University of California hopes to prove that human waste can have its uses as a fuel. It is even working with car maker Hyundai, which is set to begin leasing cars that ca... |
fa8d90cea1fd36ea08f7e011360289b0cdfe15ca | Summarize the following news article. | Subjects are captured in 3D using up to 80 DSLR cameras .
A lifelike model of themselves is then built using 3D 'sandstone printing' | [
"A simple picture of your loved one could become a thing of the past as a new 3D printing service is immortalising people like never before. The pioneering technology is able to capture and then 'print' 3D figurine versions of people, and even animals, in unbelievably realistic detail. After surrounding the subject... |
7957a1463bbab0e1e6f09c6a57435a38acffaf65 | Summarize the following news article. | Anne Morshead's partner Liam has alcoholism and vision impairment .
Both afflictions run in the family - Liam's father was alcoholic .
Anne initially thought she could help him come to terms with blindness .
Liam is now sober after Anne practiced 'tough love'
Anne's autobiography Blind Drunk chronicles their life toget... | [
"When Anne Morshead, a couples counsellor for Relate, met her partner Liam she wasn't aware of his dependency on alcohol. 'Over the next five years I changed into someone I didn't recognise,' she writes in her new book, in which she tells the story of their relationship in Ireland. 'Someone my friends started not t... |
cffd53444b458f7c693e6eb6742ea430e701e7ca | Summarize the following news article. | Grandfather-of-four Peter Ryley was admitted to Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham with bowel problems in January 2011 .
He was given four powerful sedatives after he became 'agitated'
At one point he was give three different drugs within five minutes .
Mr Ryley became so drowsy that he fell over and hit his head whi... | [
"Peter Ryley was given too many sedatives at Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham which led to him falling and dying . A Grandfather with dementia suffered a fatal fall in hospital after being given a cocktail of drugs to ‘keep him quiet’. Peter Ryley, 76, smashed his head on the floor and suffered a brain haemorrh... |
1d0000c4fb653a744f92003c5686478e78a81cf6 | Summarize the following news article. | The Prince of Wales visited Armenian Church in London today .
Charles addressed issues facing Christians in the Middle East .
He said Christianity is being 'grotesquely and barbarously assaulted' | [
"The Prince of Wales has spoken of his heartbreak at the 'soul destroying tragedy' facing Christians in the Middle East. Prince Charles said Christianity is being 'quite literally, grotesquely and barbarously assaulted', particularly in Syria during the nearly four-year-long civil war. The heir to the throne addres... |
e9a2208769cc575ac163cef4b4b3e6601f766075 | Summarize the following news article. | Win is the culmination of 17 years of grueling practices, of defeats and victories for Meryl Davis and Charlie White .
They were nearly flawless at the Sochi Olympics, and on Monday they became the first Americans to win an ice dance gold medal .
Davis and White won silver in Vancouver .
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir of ... | [
"Meryl Davis and Charlie White won the gold medal in ice dance on Monday, . the first Olympic title in the event in history for the United States. White, 26, and Davis, 27, both originally from Royal Oak, Michigan posted a combined score of 195.52, while their free dance garnered a world-record score of 116.63 and ... |
0add3ba5b5c031c96d7096b0eb50ce9ea94b12e1 | Summarize the following news article. | Mother-of-three has spent more than £250,00 on 100 procedures over 20 years .
Sarah gave daughter Poppy cosmetic surgery vouchers for her EIGHTH birthday this year .
Also came under fire for administering Botox to her 15-year old daughter .
Thrown off U.S. chat show this summer .
Is now writing a book about plastic sur... | [
"Mother-of-three has spent more than £250,00 on 100 procedures over 20 years . Sarah gave daughter Poppy cosmetic surgery vouchers for her EIGHTH birthday this year . Also came under fire for administering Botox to her 15-year old daughter . Thrown off U.S. chat show this summer . Is now writing a book about plasti... |
47d6652d5d08b9d4108c74417540e49e82dfde6c | Summarize the following news article. | Aston Martin Bottle cooler selling for £17,750 in the famous department store, Harrods .
The motoring manufacturer only created 77 of the unique wine coolers .
There are still plenty of the overpriced coolers left in stock . | [
"'The One-77' sterling silver bottle cooler . What on earth is a carbon fibre and sterling silver The One-77 bottle cooler, I hear you cry? It's a wine bucket to you and me - a £17,750 one! So what exactly justifies such a large price tag for something a lot of us have made redundant in favour of a fridge? The lini... |
b6f25f41ba5b8dda25c5363d72ed0135a10806cd | Summarize the following news article. | Unions are plotting ‘any campaign required to oppose the privatisation’
TUC General secretary warns Royal Mail privatisation .
will be ‘a disaster’ | [
"The privatisation of the Royal Mail will be ‘bad for customers and bad for Britain’ and it ‘will not work’, union bosses warned today. In a call to arms, they are plotting ‘any campaign required to oppose the privatisation’, such as strike action. The Government is the only shareholder in Royal Mail, but a flotati... |
e5622c483b64576c9176956e64f23b2c574f56ef | Summarize the following news article. | Former students described beatings, bullying and said they were submitted to solitary confinement at Logan River Academy in Logan, Utah .
However, the school strongly denies all allegations, saying they are drummed up by the sibling of a former student who was angry their parents sent his brother there .
The hacking gr... | [
"The hacking group Anonymous has taken aim at a Utah boarding school for troubled teenagers a month after allegations of abuse at the academy surfaced. Former students described beatings, bullying and said they were submitted to solitary confinement during their time at Logan River Academy in Logan. Co-owner Jeff S... |
1cf63f411d637d7e75899b0f420ef1025a5c1163 | Summarize the following news article. | U.S intelligence organizations including the NSA, CIA and FBI 'have secret agreements with companies including Microsoft and McAfee'
Companies 'believe they are helping to protect the nation'
In return for their help, 'firms are lavished with gratitude and attention' | [
"Thousands of tech, finance, and manufacturing companies have secret agreements with U.S. security agencies to swap sensitive data in return for classified intelligence, sources have claimed. U.S. intelligence organizations, including the NSA, CIA and FBI and branches of the U.S. military, call the firms 'trusted p... |
c191518866224da6a7deffd8685a908440218fce | Summarize the following news article. | Tyson made bizarre appearance at awards to promote his cartoon show .
Twitter users branded his rambling speech 'embarrassing' and 'pointless'
Appearance seems to have been entirely unscripted - and it shows .
Former boxer stood in wrong spot and seemed to forgot what to say . | [
"Boxing legend Mike Tyson has caused some raised eyebrows following a bizarre rambling television appearance. Tyson hit the stage at this year's Soul Train Awards, currently airing on BET, to promote his new Adult Swim show cartoon, the Mike Tyson Mysteries, but the lack of a script seemed to throw him off kilter. ... |
c82be38aa2810ac95c1354638e152f319b06137b | Summarize the following news article. | Study says it elicits dishonest behaviour, such as stealing and cheating .
Claims physical environment may affect the likelihood of dishonesty .
American study published in journal Psychological Science . | [
"They say power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. But now it seems there could be a scientific reason why the trappings of success and elevated position can make people more likely to be dishonest, according to a new study. Researchers found that expansive physical settings, such as having a big des... |
581546067359c92972a3d6c74345a9c3e02d7e51 | Summarize the following news article. | Obama's administration pledged $53million in fresh aid to Ukraine .
Petro Poroshenko appealed for lethal and non-lethal military aid .
Ukraine also wants more sanctions and a special security status .
President .
Poroshenko later met with President Obama in the Oval Office for bilateral talks . | [
"President Obama sat down to talks with Ukraine's Petro Poroshenko in the White House Thursday, making a pledge to continue mobilizing the international community to reach a diplomatic solution to the crisis in Ukraine. Obama, however, stopped short of offering his Eastern European counterpart lethal military aid h... |
63103cf239a7f95b5da8ae5bd61f4017593c1678 | Summarize the following news article. | Jeremy Meeks, 30, was arrested this week and Stockton, California police posted his mugshot to their Facebook as part of procedure .
Fewer than 24 hours later, the felon's face had gained a rabid fan following as over 20,000 people 'liked' the photo and nearly 6,000 had commented . | [
"Facebook users are so enamored with the man in a mugshot posted to the Stockton, California page Wednesday that they liked the felon's police photo over 20,000 times in less than 24 hours. The ice blue-eyed, strong-jawed likeness of Jeremy Meeks was just as quickly plastered across Twitter as thousands of social m... |
e64e8da9f8f2c9fd853d22b51d15a55bba6f4fa8 | Summarize the following news article. | The 83-year-old arrived at a Munich courtroom today for the trial .
The result of the bribery case will also shape the future of Formula One .
Ecclestone accused of paying £27.5million bribe to a German banker .
Ecclestone has denied wrongdoing and said he was 'shaken down' | [
"Motor racing supremo Bernie Ecclestone appeared in court yesterday on bribery charges which could see him jailed. The 83-year-old billionaire admits paying £27million to a German banker who was handling the sale of part of the Formula One business. He denies it was a bribe to ensure the stake went to his preferred... |
f2790cfecc017322a78ae3ac95affff555119a9b | Summarize the following news article. | Seven labour unionists were arrested for piling food into the trolleys, then leaving without paying .
Mayor Juan Manuel Sanchez Gordillo shouted encouragement from outside .
He has immunity from prosecution as an elected member of Andalusia's parliament, but said he would be happy to renounce it . | [
"A Spanish mayor has been hailed an austerity-era Robin Hood after directing trolley dash raids on local supermarkets - then handing food out to poor families. Juan Manuel Sánchez Gordillo, mayor of the small Andalusian town of Marinaleda, has become a cult hero for master-minding the thefts. The two raids took pla... |
e7d50ec3c6205b1fe3c06a6e7ee6081f2534ac42 | Summarize the following news article. | North Korea is scheduled to launch an Unha-3 rocket next month .
It is expected to fly past western Japan . | [
"Japan has ordered missile units to shoot down a long-range rocket expected to be launched by North Korea next month if it enters its air space. The Unha-3 rocket is expected to fly past western Japan after its launch from North Korea’s west coast sometime between April 12 and 16. This has raised concerns that it c... |
e8f6223ecd4d35d42b1dad588956396d1b5ea87f | Summarize the following news article. | Biathletes and twin sisters Tracy and Lanny Barnes, 31, have both been to the Olympics .
During the finals for the U.S. Olympic team in Italy, Tracy made the cut but Lanny was the final competitor eliminated .
Lanny had become sick and could only compete in one of the four finals .
Tracy declined her spot on the team a... | [
"The biathalete currently training to compete in the Sochi Winter Olympics thanks to her twin's selfless act giving up her own place on the American team spoke with Today this morning, pledging to do her best for her sister. Twin sisters Lanny and Tracy Barnes have been competing in the biathalon - the sport that c... |
4a0d07d544159df549a2314aa90f7809404271cd | Summarize the following news article. | Valeria Lukyanova posed in Black Sea peninsula boycotted by millions of tourists since the Kremlin's annexation of the region from Ukraine .
Putin is trying to get Russian tourists to Crimea to save its tourist industry .
Kiev government say 52 corpses have been found in mass grave in Slavyansk . | [
"Ukraine's 'Human Barbie' has heeded a call from Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin to fill Crimea's near-empty beaches. Model Valeria Lukyanova, 28, from Ukraine, proudly posed in the Black Sea peninsula which has been boycotted by millions of tourists since the Kremlin's annexation of the region from Ukraine. 'Here I ... |
d408a94e89a88afbf1aa3d5640f9ec595e9c206c | Summarize the following news article. | Children who are lied to are more likely to lie themselves, research claims .
Study was carried out at the University of California in San Diego .
186 children aged from three to seven who identified toys from sounds .
When an adult lied to them and then left the room, the children were more likely to cheat in the game... | [
"Parents should be careful what they tell their children because lying to them can directly influence how honest they are, according to a study. In fact, the more the children are lied to, the greater the chance of them also cheating and lying. The results of the study suggest children are more inclined to lie if t... |
6bcff63470bc73c30e36d523d3403db9609483c6 | Summarize the following news article. | Stuart Hazell, 37, arrested eight hours after body of Tia Sharp is found in loft .
After week-long hunt for girl by 100 police with dogs after reported missing .
Questions asked about initial probe after police searched house three times .
Detectives investigating whether body was moved between neighbours' lofts .
Haze... | [
"Detectives investigating the disappearance of Tia Sharp have made two further arrests. The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that Tia's grandmother, 46-year-old Christine Sharp, was arrested on suspicion of . murder yesterday, she has been taken to a south London police station where she . remains in custody. Paul... |
7eca5c90fdf473e1ff23afa221fa942e5d36e12f | Summarize the following news article. | Messages sent by executives at US entertainment giant AEG .
Firm was behind Michael Jackson's doomed comeback tour .
Reveal the 50-year-old singer’s turmoil .
as he struggled with his health .
Case being brought by the star’s mother and his three children .
They claim AEG is liable for his death in June 2009 . | [
"Hundreds of private emails detailing Michael Jackson’s dramatic deterioration in his final days will play a key role in a £26.5billion ($41billion) wrongful death trial beginning today in Los Angeles. The messages sent by executives at AEG, the US entertainment giant behind the star’s doomed comeback tour, reveal ... |
93de40c16a032a492d0175440c63c47486913115 | Summarize the following news article. | Gadgets in the London property, fitted by UK technology company Cornflake, cost a total £750,000 .
House has secret walls, rotating bars, a cinema, magnetic wallpaper, coffee machines controlled by iPads and more . | [
"It’s more James Bond than Philippe Starck - a UK-based firm has spent millions creating the house of the future using space-age technology that would be more at home in Q Division, the research and development arm of the secret service, than Ikea. The so-called Cornflake house - named after the company that instal... |
243f5c5fadaaea75598af1d4091bf8a16f1abbb4 | Summarize the following news article. | Senate subcommittee says Apple skipped $9billion in federal taxes in 2012 .
Says five affiliate companies in Cork, Ireland, used to avoid U.S. tax .
Report said: 'Ireland has essentially functioned as a tax haven for Apple'
But Ireland denied it had any special rates with Apple .
Sen. Carl Levin said company sought 'Ho... | [
"Apple boss Tim Cook defended the iPhone giant today after it was revealed that the world’s most valuable company pays little or no tax on tens of billions of dollars stashed in offshore subsidiaries. The company CEO faced a grilling from lawmakers in what was tagged as ‘Apple bashing day’ on Capitol Hill. Insistin... |
5a4b79a905172cd00b2187c70ce3b25b6452805a | Summarize the following news article. | Andre Agassi smashed Wimbledon and US open trophies in a jealous rage .
Actress Brooke Shields said he stormed off set during filming for Friends .
Tennis star was angry that she licked Joey's fingers and started laughing .
He told actress she made him look 'like a fool' in scene with Matt LeBlanc .
She revealed it too... | [
"Andre Agassi smashed his prized Wimbledon cup and every tennis trophy he had in a jealous rage after watching his then girlfriend Brooke Shields film a scene for Friends. The 'Blue Lagoon' beauty was in the middle of filming one of the most popular episodes of the show when Mr Agassi stormed off the set. He had be... |
4e1ea6d677b397a3abe59da741a9375564655477 | Summarize the following news article. | Changes will not extend to making mobile phone calls during flights .
Passengers will be able to use gadgets on flights to US when they land .
Rules in Britain could change if US research found to be credible . | [
"The US is relaxing its rules to allow air passengers to listen to music, play video games and watch films on their phones and tablets during takeoffs and landings. The change allowing the use of electronic devices from gate-to-gate will not, however, extend to making mobile phone calls during flights. Connections ... |
36389f27336a9aa0e2a93b130d068df40a5dbcdc | Summarize the following news article. | Proposal fast-tracked through the ruling party-controlled congress .
It happened despite a lack of details about the huge project .
Supporters claim the canal could double the GDP of Nicaragua .
But route hasn't been set out, or funding arrangements with China . | [
"A £25billion rival to the Panama Canal could be built across Nicaragua – funded entirely by the Chinese. The hugely ambitious engineering project would give China control of a vital waterway to challenge the one completed by the US in Panama nearly 100 years ago. Legislation paving the way for a new canal was give... |
73801dd2a832643d12bf384882bd93f257bca995 | Summarize the following news article. | Jessica-Ennis Hill said re-signing Evans would 'contradict' her beliefs .
Sheffield United controversially said he could train with them .
Ex-patron Charlie Webster: 'Club hasn't acknowledged extremity of crime'
Lindsay Graham and sixties pop star Dave Berry have also resigned .
MPs and rape support groups have demande... | [
"Jessica Ennis-Hill will ask for her name to be removed from stand at Sheffield United's Bramall Lane if the club offer convicted rapist Ched Evans a contract. Olympic champion Ennis-Hill is the latest in a string of patrons to threaten withdrawing their support of the club after Evans was invited back to train wit... |
8e2c0ce7f0d92a3db08a788a253877ef5fa8d38c | Summarize the following news article. | Predator is seen making its way across the top of an 26ft river bank .
Fearless feline decided to make the most of its vantage point .
Otter managed to slip beneath the mirky water of the Cuiaba River in Brazil .
Images were taken by Irish photographer David Jenkins, 41 . | [
"This is the moment a jaguar was captured diving from the top of a river bank in an attempt to catch a giant river otter. After spotting a family of otters travelling noisily downstream, the sharp-eyed predator is seen stealthily making its way across the top of an 26ft river bank. Noticing the youngest and smalles... |
dcc0dd6af33b6027a91b6f80f0495469d219cca3 | Summarize the following news article. | Keith Vidal, 18, was held down by two officers and shot dead by another, his family allege .
He was having a schizophrenic episode when his family called 911 to help calm him down .
The officer who shot the boy to death was on the scene less than a minute before firing his gun, according to an incident report .
Friend ... | [
"An 18-year-old mentally ill boy who was killed by police was 'shot to death like dog', a close family friend said today. Keith Vidal was already restrained by two police officers when a third officer shot him in the chest on Sunday after allegedly saying 'I don't have time for this'. The officer was preparing to f... |
7cf8f11f68488c23f208f79a08521cb2add12dc0 | Summarize the following news article. | Nicole Scherzinger posted series of fun images at roadside services .
Lewis Hamilton's other half sings the praises of fast food on offer .
Instagram story posted after concert performance in Birmingham . | [
"For most of us, roadside services are a road trip's necessary evil - an oasis off the motorway offering fast food, pre-packaged sandwiches and fuel. For Nicole Scherzinger, they're an adventure worth celebrating and sharing with the world. After performing at the Free Radio Live concert in Birmingham, Formula One ... |
62b464d72b25cf36c25475dd99f45e681964eeba | Summarize the following news article. | The firm, which holds Government contracts, is owned by David Cameron’s former adviser, Emma Harrison . | [
"Police investigating fraud at A4e have arrested a sixth person. The firm is owned by David Cameron's former adviser Emma Harrison (pictured) Detectives investigating fraud at welfare-to-work company A4e arrested a sixth person yesterday. The firm, which holds Government contracts, is owned by David Cameron’s forme... |
f5c674631f6b3210bf3271838fb000a27e74771b | Summarize the following news article. | Brillo the wirehead dachsund was trapped eight-feet underground .
Owner Andrew Hynard heard him barking as he walked through woodland .
Four man fire brigade team had to rescue 12-year-old dog . | [
"Trapped eight-feet underground for six days days without food or water, Brillo the dog probably thought his time was up. But thanks to his determined yapping, and his owner's sharp ears, he was given a second chance. Brillo the wirehead dachshund escaped from his garden and got trapped down a badger sett in nearby... |
7176ce87495e0234b77b2e680ccfa100b49d2980 | Summarize the following news article. | A Gray Line tour bus slammed into another parked double-decker bus in New York City's Theater District .
Lila Meredith, from Brisbane, was taken to hospital after a light pole fell on her stroller .
Driver of one of the buses, William Dalambert, 58, from New Jersey, has been arrested and charged with driving while impa... | [
"An Australian three-year-old holidaying with her family in New York City has narrowly escaped death after a traffic light pole fell and crushed her stroller when two double-decker tour buses collided in Times Square. Lila Meredith was taken to a nearby hospital, but her father said apart from being 'a little shake... |
d905923b0737b058e7646551519b5caa590b4d48 | Summarize the following news article. | Business leaders and technology fans react to Steve Jobs stepping down .
Apple share price falls in after-hours trading but recovers slightly today .
Analysts believe Apple will recover and come back stronger long-term .
Jobs has been CEO for 14 years but has suffered from pancreatic cancer .
Apple co-founder Steve Woz... | [
"Steve Jobs’s stunning resignation as Apple CEO has prompted a huge outpouring of support and sympathy for the man who ended a 14-year reign at the technology giant he co-founded in a garage. Mr Jobs had overseen a 9,000-percent share gain since 1997. The price dropped seven per cent in overnight trading before rec... |
135566626531f3a6ffa3c0368940ee0f3fe4c620 | Summarize the following news article. | Reports of genital theft are common across West and Central Africa .
Previously 'urban phenomenon' has now spread to rural Tiringoulou .
U.S. academic learned of two reports in remote peanut-growing hamlet . | [
"Reports of genital theft are a relatively common occurrence across West and Central Africa, scholars say. Academics observing reports of penis snatching on the continent have previously deemed it an urban phenomenon - a manifestation of the anxieties that arise when a village becomes a city and rural people find t... |
a0bb3c15851b02be7106a6a0d77a068f4dc74137 | Summarize the following news article. | Bojana Danilovic suffers from the condition 'spatial orientation phenomenon'
She has to use a special upside down computer screen and keyboard .
The council worker also reads newspapers from the bottom upwards . | [
"A woman's world has literally been turned upside down by a rare condition which causes her to see everything the wrong way up. Council worker Bojana Danilovic, 28, sees everything upside down because of an extremely rare fault in the way her brain processes images. That means she reads papers from the bottom up an... |
5ab97a72394df7fd490572a41c5b064678f055e4 | Summarize the following news article. | Juan Sebastian Elcano training ship 'ambused by drug gang in Colombia'
Crew on six-month tour 'were paid to ship cocaine to New York then Spain'
New York police seized 20kg of drug 'from the ship' from gang in May .
Sparked probe, three sailors were arrested when it docked in Spain in July .
Three weeks later, Civil Gu... | [
"Spanish naval officers are facing jail for allegedly shipping more than 127kg cocaine from Colombia to New York on a training ship. Three sailors were arrested in July following a US operation but the stash - hidden among candles in a storeroom - was not uncovered until today. Investigations started in May this ye... |
510e397745bee8a104128a455e2db1b57d5bed04 | Summarize the following news article. | Fossils of 3 species were uncovered in Liaoning Province, China .
They lived 160 million years ago and looked like today's squirrels .
Find shows mammals have been around more than 200 million years .
Creatures, weighing one to 10 oz (28g to 283g), belong to Haramiyida group .
Scientists have placed them in a new categ... | [
"Fossils of three squirrel-like species from the time of the dinosaurs suggest mammals have been around on Earth for more than 200 million years. The discovery in Liaoning Province, China, pushes back the date that mammals roamed the planet by around 40 million years, researchers claim. The creatures, which are aro... |
1a9dee1147386e1731d5cb088249690e4df5a482 | Summarize the following news article. | Tampa socialite Jill Kelley and her husband are the target of at least four indebtedness lawsuits and two foreclosures .
Has prompted speculation she lifted the lid on affair for financial gain .
Has today been dragged into a second scandal after it emerged that General John Allen sent her up to 30,000 'inappropriate' ... | [
"The housewife and whistle blower at the center of the David Petraeus sex scandal and another involving General John Allen may have been hoping for some financial gain by lifting the lid on the affair, after it emerged today she and her husband are broke. Tampa socialite Jill Kelley, 37, and her cancer surgeon husb... |
e58a20b6a1945dc4f8cdd59b30b9d1412457e7c1 | Summarize the following news article. | Elvis Romeo Lingurar's skull was crushed at a demolition site .
The 24-year-old construction worker had half removed by doctor .
Romanian has spent one year without half a skull as he cannot afford op .
The procedure to replace the skull with a prosthetic costs £900 . | [
"A Romanian man has been walking around with half-a-head for the past year after his skull was crushed in a work accident. Construction worker Elvis Romeo Lingurar, 24 was working on a demolition site when he lost his balance and fell off scaffolding, smashing his head on the concrete below. The impact of the six f... |
0ef83159e2e1fa317fe877bc5884d625cb88331b | Summarize the following news article. | Darrin Manning, 16, says he was stopped by police for no reason then subjected to a violent pat-down .
He had emergency surgery on his genitals the following day .
The straight-A student had been on his way to a high school basketball game when the incident occurred .
Manning says a female officer 'grabbed and squeezed... | [
"Philadelphia police have launched an internal investigation after a teenager allegedly suffered a ruptured testicle during a pat-down. Darrin Manning, 16, was with a group of teammates on their way to an after-school basketball game at 15th and Girard Streets when he was stopped by police officers. Manning says he... |
f1d5ead499396a333372fd477436eaebc687e715 | Summarize the following news article. | David Short, 47, executed in broad daylight at his home in grenade attack .
Neighbours heard multiple gun shots and saw masked men running away .
Shootings took place as two men faced a judge over killing of Short's son .
Man in custody today after being arrested on suspicion of murder . | [
"Dale Cregan, pictured, is wanted in relation to the murder of Mark Short - police are urging him to hand himself in after a man was killed at a house in Clayton, Manchester . A one-eyed man is at the centre of a manhunt after a grieving father was brutally executed just weeks after his son was shot dead. Last nigh... |
5f8687f64fceb701a1f7ae7e3c2769931027d028 | Summarize the following news article. | Lionel Messi and other stars mobbed by hundreds of fans at airport .
Argentina and Brazil meet each other in glamour friendly on Saturday .
Angel di Maria, Neymar, Willian and Oscar also present in Beijing . | [
"Lionel Messi is used to being followed closely wherever he goes, but he may not have been ready for the reception he received in Beijing on Tuesday. The Argentina star arrived with his squad for the 'Americas' Super Derby' against Brazil on Saturday. And Messi was mobbed by hundreds of fans in China, along with Ma... |
ceb3385f59d50c228e429ae72546ea4ae08cff4d | Summarize the following news article. | Drugs smuggler was on the run from Brazilian police when he crashed .
Man was crushed by half-a-ton of weed which he stored in the backseat . | [
"A Brazilian drugs trafficker was killed by his own stock when he was crushed by half a ton of marijuana. The man died after he lost control of his car and hit a tree, resulting in his stock of weed stored in the backseat shooting forward, squashing him against the wheel. The driver was on the run from the Federal ... |
c50676000544ccdabe2c869c19871386feba3f5b | Summarize the following news article. | Yvonne and Steven Lucas have bee hives for honey and chickens for eggs .
Pair installed solar panels in their 40ft garden to generate hot water . | [
"They spend barely any money on bills and produce their own honey. It's certainly the Good Life for Yvonne and Steven Lucas, who spend just £4 a month on their electricity and heating bill by living ‘The Good Life’. Yvonne, 48, and Steven, 53, from Basingstoke, Hampshire, have slashed their energy bills by installi... |
a29f7e7b9166d60742174af7cc4738610f4e6900 | Summarize the following news article. | Actress says fairytales play important role in how she raises her six children .
Adds children should have a bit of childhood for as long as they can .
Comes as Professor Richard Dawkins says fairytales may harm children .
He questioned whether children should be led to believe in Santa Claus . | [
"As sparring partners go, a Hollywood actress and an evolutionary biologist would not appear to be a natural fit. However, Oscar-winner Angelina Jolie, 39, and controversial scientist Professor Richard Dawkins, 73, have found themselves inadvertently at loggerheads over whether children should be allowed to read fa... |
e2a5bd56bab5b8e571f791fb1f2f69fcf18ce42f | Summarize the following news article. | Tazia Fawley, 43, from .
Somerset, donated art work to Duke and Duchess .
Painting given to royal couple as gift for baby's nursery .
It shows hot air balloons over Bristol's Clifton Suspension Bridge .
It's estimated to be worth around £2,000 .
Royal couple sent her a personal message thanking her for generous gift .
... | [
"A painting by a talented British artist with Down's Syndrome has been given the royal seal of approval. Tazia Fawley, 43, from Highbridge, Somerset, donated the brightly-coloured work to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge as a personal gift to mark the arrival of their son, Prince George. She spent six months worki... |
3668c8da3f7bb17d8a4d8f01046094e7496770e4 | Summarize the following news article. | Corporal William 'Kyle' Carpenter, 24, dived on a grenade to save friends .
He lost an eye, shattered his jaw and suffered critical internal injuries .
Corporal Carpenter took the blast in Helmand province Afghanistan in 2010 . | [
"Doctors witnessed the bravery of marine Kyle Carpenter with his stunning recovery from his injuries for diving on a grenade to save a comrade in Afghanistan in November 2010. President Barack Obama will award Marine Corporal Kyle Carpenter, 24, the Medal of Honor today for selflessly jumping on a grenade to save L... |
0de33607bb3c6c276a5104fd379bc1aa7c632917 | Summarize the following news article. | Roman Polanski compared the reaction to his 2009 arrest to the aftermath of his wife Sharon Tate's murder in which he was wrongly implicated .
Said he fled California because he 'could not go through' the court process .
Convicted for unlawful sex with Samantha Geimer, 13, in 1977 . | [
"Roman Polanski has said that he felt ‘more persecuted’ after his arrest in 2009 on a historic child sex charge than in 1977 when he was charged. The film director served 42 days in jail in 1977 as part of a 90-day plea bargain after his conviction for unlawful sex with a 13-year-old girl at Jack Nicholson’s Hollyw... |
8748486dbac821cc6c4ae3f433dd2f8be9305c49 | Summarize the following news article. | Saturday's final moved from Jakarta to Bali due to ongoing protests .
Hardliners brand competition 'pornography'
Threatening to launch fresh protest by breaching security in Bali .
Bikini round already been axed out of respect . | [
"This weekend will see the final ten contestants parade before millions of viewers in the glittering finale of Miss World 2013. But the glitz and glamour of the iconic competition has been overshadowed by an ongoing outcry from Muslim extremists. Protestors have threatened to attack the pageant, which they have bra... |
11cc54abf0f6a064076bdf31fab68ff29bc079a1 | Summarize the following news article. | Attorney argue Washington D.C. would be a better location .
Surveyed potential jurors in Boston, Springfield, New York City, and D.C.
Nearly 58 per cent of Boston residents 'definitely'
believed Tsarnaev was guilty and 37 per cent believed that if convicted .
he deserved the death penalty . | [
"Lawyers for Boston . Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have asked to move his . upcoming trial from Boston, proposing Washington, D.C., as the new . location. In a motion filed in U.S. District . Court late Wednesday, Tsarnaev's public defenders said a survey of . potential jurors in Boston, Springfield, ... |
bb3a64bac5f05d7e5ca7f4db835fc0d7b4e20e28 | Summarize the following news article. | Little April has Emanuel Syndrome, which affects just 500 people worldwide .
She has undergone 10 operations and is on three types of medication .
But now she is expected to finally go home with her mother and father . | [
"A six-month-old baby who has spent her entire life in hospital because of a super-rare condition which affects just 500 people in the world is finally going home. April Karmazyn-Wall, of Wallsend, North Tyneside, suffers from Emanuel Syndrome, a genetic disorder which affects the body's cells and could mean she wi... |
dc3f10637d7cd5b4adcf07558ea94eb2faa041f3 | Summarize the following news article. | Republican presidential candidate was secretly filmed at a $50,000-a-plate dinner for wealthy party donors .
Romney is shown suggesting a terrorist could hold America to ransom by threatening to blow up Chicago .
In another clip he describes Democratic voters as 'freeloaders who don't pay taxes'
Romney launches counter... | [
"Mitt Romney’s White House bid took another blow last night after he appeared to suggest a pro-Iranian terrorist could hold America to ransom by threatening to blow up Chicago with a nuclear bomb. In one of the most bizarre remarks ever made by a presidential candidate, the Republican challenger outlined how he mig... |
1313fbc1602a00d4ae5121d8b4a3ded54d973e8c | Summarize the following news article. | Julie Bailey fearlessly helped expose appalling conditions at Stafford Hospital .
She was driven by the death of her mother Bella at the hospital .
But she has faced a hate campaign from local activists .
Her mother's grave was desecrated and she has been intimidated .
The mother-of-two has now sold her cafe and moved ... | [
"An NHS campaigner has fled her home town following death threats, abuse and the desecration of her mother’s grave. Julie Bailey, who helped expose the horrific neglect at Stafford Hospital which cost up to 1,400 lives, says ‘vipers’ have victimised her ever since she set up Cure the NHS. She started the pressure g... |
2aa3b0c0ffd92598eca932e8c85f12bfdeee1450 | Summarize the following news article. | 'Post Office Mauritius' becomes most valuable stamp ever sold in the UK .
Philanthropist's collection expected to raise £20m . | [
"The elusive 'Post Office Mauritius' two penny blue stamp fetched just over £1 million to become the most valuable ever sold in the UK. An unidentified telephone bidder beat off competition from six would-be buyers in the crowded sales room to pay twice as much as expected for one of the world's most famous stamps ... |
b66ded566f53da99029147dc40c37c9a7548fdd4 | Summarize the following news article. | Spreadsheets is an iTunes app that monitor everything from thrusts per minute to peak number of decibels a person makes while having sex .
Works by monitoring data from a user’s .
movement and audio levels through the phone's inbuilt accelerometer and .
microphone . | [
"If you've ever questioned whether your sexual performance is up to par, then wonder no more. A new iPhone app called Spreadsheets offers an incredibly detailed insight into how well you are able to fulfill a lover's needs. The application times how long sex lasts, monitors both the speed and frequency of a couple... |
0d6d400c25c12066edfac6e7c3d4efd95938105e | Summarize the following news article. | Duncan McTier was Professor of Double Bass at Royal Academy of Music .
Recognised as one of world's foremost double bass soloists and teachers .
Pleaded guilty to three sexual offences dating back to mid 1980s and 1990s .
Court told how the victims were pupils of McTier and highly gifted musicians .
Prosecutors say he ... | [
"World-renowned musician Duncan McTier (pictured) pleaded guilty to three sexual offences . A world-renowned musician told a teenage pupil 'my wife doesn't understand me', before trying to sexually assault her, a court heard. Duncan McTier, 59, admitted trying to entice the young woman into a sexual liaison as he p... |
45869045ccb8a80e2156a82a79762b084926bfc2 | Summarize the following news article. | The Pink Triangle penned by Hollywood biographer Darwin Porter and independent publisher Danforth Prince comes out next month .
It reports alleged conversations with Gore Vidal and Truman Capote about the extra-marital affairs of Jackie Kennedy .
Porter claims Capote told him about Jackie's affair with Rudolf Nureyev w... | [
"Claims: The book reports alleged conversations with Tennessee Williams, Gore Vidal and Truman Capote, including Vidal and Capote's 'revelations' about Jackie Kennedy's love life . Driven to distraction by the amorous betrayals of her . husband, Jackie Kennedy embarked on a wild fling with ballet dancer Rudolf . Nu... |
86d067e77fa22445167018313d2aacca47587ef8 | Summarize the following news article. | Prime Minister revealed he has a theory about 'supermarket sociology'
Last week said shoppers in Waitrose were more talkative and engaging .
Today he spent the morning in Asda, Clapham Junction meeting customers .
Asda announced it would create 12,000 jobs over the next five years . | [
"As a self-confessed expert in ‘supermarket sociology’, David Cameron may have just been carrying out research for his theories on people’s shopping habits. But just days after being called ‘stuck up’ for preferring the type of people who shop in Waitrose, the Prime Minister popped in to a branch of value chain As... |
5cf660292ece98424b28b312dfb45a2aa1b61ca1 | Summarize the following news article. | Jack Bernardo and his family just returned from being stationed in Japan .
Purchased the 'fixer-upper' in January knowing it would need work .
Friends and volunteers completely renovated the home for them .
A tearful Bernardo said he 'did not deserve it' | [
"Jack Bernardo spent more than two decades serving his country in the marines and only wanted to come home, but when he finally returned to the fixer-upper he bought in January he discovered something so shocking that he broke down in tears. His friends had taken the house and given it a complete make-over, giving ... |
6e657f12088d0f3cb1f94d55b22375c7a367019a | Summarize the following news article. | Fashion Rules: Dress from the collections of HM The Queen, Princess Margaret and Diana, Princess of Wales opens to public tomorrow .
Chronicles how royal style evolved from the 1950s to the 1980s .
Items on show include dance dresses, fur coats and turbans . | [
"Images have just been released of the Fashion Rules exhibition displaying some of the most famous royal frocks. Previously only seen on mannequins, the dresses can be seen in all their fine detail as they are unveiled in situ for the first time. The exhibition featuring rare and exquisite dresses worn by HM Queen ... |
877a3956dfc6d8fe47e533ac0519b6eb101a3829 | Summarize the following news article. | Curiosity rover has found no sign of methane, which is produced by life .
Robot has spent a year on red planet scanning its surface and atmosphere .
Robert Zubrin claims inability to find methane may be because rover has only explored a relatively small area . | [
"A leading scientist has said that life may still exist on Mars, despite Curiosity Rover’s inability to find methane gas on the planet’s surface. The president of the Mars Society, Robert Zubrin, told CNET that methane- a gas produced by living things- may still exist because the rover has only analysed a relativel... |
033bce9c61c2315a56385e5f9b12823a68b7421d | Summarize the following news article. | John Wildey, 77, took control of the Cessna 172 Skyhawk light aircraft after his friend became ill .
He flew solo for 70 minutes from Sandtoft Airfield to Humberside Airport in north Lincolnshire .
With an instructor talking him through, Mr Wildey made an 'almost perfect' landing in semi-darkness . | [
"A grandfather with no flying experience managed to land a light aircraft after the pilot collapsed at the controls. With his friend dying beside him, John Wildey, 77, flew solo for 70 minutes as he was talked down by an instructor. They told him to ignore most of the plane’s instruments and concentrate on using th... |
8c737f966de326ae9a5e8bb6de25283aa9819fea | Summarize the following news article. | Interactive version of classic game created with LED lights on the building .
Crowd gathered to watch Pong being played on 29-storey Circa Centre .
Scientists essentially hacked system of lights to make them interactive . | [
"Nostalgic fans of the 1970s video game Pong will recall playing it in a video arcade or perhaps on a Sega Mega Drive. Now the classic Atari game has been beamed into the 21st century - and straight onto the walls of a 29-storey skyscraper. A group of computer scientists commandeered programmable LED lights lining ... |
3e9f3f7e697ac08e02e90ad177004140224000a9 | Summarize the following news article. | A woman in Maine has come across a two-headed baby snapping turtle that was trying to cross the road .
Kathleen Talbot of Hudson discovered the turtle as she looked over turtle hatchlings to make sure they could cross the street unharmed .
She noticed one of the turtles had been left behind, and when she took it home n... | [
"A woman in Maine came across a two-headed baby snapping turtle that was trying to cross the road. Kathleen Talbot of Hudson told WLBZ-TV she discovered the turtle as she monitored other turtle hatchlings trekking across. \"I thought he had two feet in the front,' she told the affiliate station. 'I thought he was d... |
de68a9cafa2ca6152e3dea0979aa1975c101c037 | Summarize the following news article. | British journalist ridiculed the National Rifle Association event .
'I wish someone would slap some sense into that idiot' says NRA member .
Bashir 'is the kind of Brit we should deport before Obama pushes his immigration legislation through', says another . | [
"Under fire: Bashir has been criticised for poking fun at the NRA prayer event . British TV presenter Martin Bashir has come under fire in the US after he took aim at gun-owning churchgoers on his talk show. Bashir mocked members of America’s National Rifle Association over their plans to attend a religious gatheri... |
0a69def7836e2e1d350afe02b52c687a6e8e9643 | Summarize the following news article. | GPs paid to draw up 'end-of-life advanced care plans'
Documents seen by Mail on Sunday say 'key objective' is 'reducing healthcare costs'
Every death outside of hospital saves the NHS almost £1,000 . | [
"GPs have been paid bonuses to put elderly patients on controversial ‘death lists’ in an attempt to save the NHS money by cutting the number of people who die in hospital. They have been given £50 a time to draw up ‘end-of-life advanced care plans’ for patients they predict will pass away within a year. The payment... |
5053da2f1a642da69ec074080f73cd3743619487 | Summarize the following news article. | Many cheap devices fail to meet requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations Act 1994 .
Unsafe devices are often made in China for as little as 3p .
1.8 million mobile phone chargers are bought online in UK each year . | [
"Unsafe devices are often made in China for as little as 3p . On first examination the small white plug that arrived in bubble wrap in the post appeared perfectly innocuous. Hundreds of thousands of devices much like it are currently plugged into sockets in offices, children’s bedrooms, living rooms and kitchens ar... |
6b73cedef61b3d4d231a1e1b2100f39201dcd962 | Summarize the following news article. | Krokodil is similar to heroin and originated in Russia 10 years ago .
Homemade concoction can be up to 10 times cheaper than heroin .
Continual use leads to blood vessels bursting and eventually causes the skin to rot .
30,000 people die in Russia every year because due to its ravages . | [
"It is feared a deadly drug known as 'cannibal heroin' which eats flesh from the inside out is about to take off in the United States. Krokodil, which is similar to heroin and originated in Russia 10 years ago, turns users into zombies as their bodies begin to rot leaving addicts with reptilian skin. Following repo... |
8f46d21e93279c0609c625066809e6b47e4e2e23 | Summarize the following news article. | TV chef has cut out fatty foods in favour of vegan shakes and vegetables .
Ramsay has dropped to 14st from a starting weight of 16st 2lb . | [
"Gordon Ramsay says he looks ‘like a piece of asparagus’ after losing more than two stone on a strict year-long diet and gruelling exercise regime. The TV chef has cut out the fatty foods he once tucked into on his shows in favour of vegan shakes, almond milk and plates of vegetables. From a starting weight of 16st... |
57f955c30b3dae1266209ca01916828715a862c8 | Summarize the following news article. | Jessica Ennis-Hill won gold at London 2012 Olympics .
But 28-year-old missed 2013 World Championships and whole 2014 season .
Ennis-Hill missed the season due to the birth of her son Reggie .
British athlete is targeting 2015 World Championships in Beijing .
Ennis-Hill said her main aim is defending her crown at Rio 20... | [
"Jessica Ennis-Hill is hoping to compete at next summer's World Championships as she builds up her conditioning to defend her Olympic title in Rio de Janeiro in 2016. The 28-year-old won gold at London 2012 but missed the Moscow World Championships the following year due to injury and sat out the entire 2014 season... |
ca49122a3e5c2135894337e9a4d9eee22e674dcf | Summarize the following news article. | LA Department of Public Health have deferred listing the cause of death until after the toxicology results are back .
Coroner's office said suicide note offered not motive and didn't mention any health problems .
Picture taken in Beverly Hills on July 23 shows Scott looking pained .
Taken just weeks before he jumped 'w... | [
"Suicide: An autopsy report has confirmed that director Tony Scott killed himself in August . At least five female motorists reported seeing director Tony Scott leap to his death from a Southern California bridge in mid-August, according to 911 tapes released on Tuesday. The 68-year-old filmmaker behind movies like... |
fbb04544fd13449b5a9d0f337cb985e1256b98c3 | Summarize the following news article. | Panic as 78-stone show horse is 'swallowed-up' by mud .
Mother freed her daughter and another horse before returning to trapped animal .
Astro was freed just minutes before the tide closed in . | [
"This was the terrifying moment a brave young mother battled to keep her beloved horse calm as sea water closed in on the animal after he became trapped in mud 'like quicksand'. Exhausted and mud-splattered, Nicole Graham clung to her trapped horse Astro for three hours keeping his head high in a race against the t... |
f3f72285e6d92aa437bfdc215c7e703712a9363f | Summarize the following news article. | Glen Rogers reportedly confessed to the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman in 1994 .
Rogers is currently waiting the death penalty in Florida for the 1995 murder of Tina Marie Cribbs .
Convicted of a second murder in California and suspected in at least 12 killings in the 1990s .
Rogers claims Simpson hire... | [
"The sister of OJ Simpson's murdered wife Nicole blasted the serial killer who claimed he carried out the slaying as a sick fame-seeker. Glen Rogers, who was convicted of killing two women in 1995, is on death row in Florida. He reportedly confessed to the brutal stabbings of Nicole and her friend Ron Goldman. But ... |
130871d5ca545daaa943e5789740500586ce31bb | Summarize the following news article. | Animals destroyed three houses in Dumurkota, India .
Drawn out of forest by strong smell of Mahua liquor .
Ransacked adjoining huts after finishing shop supply . | [
"Fifty drunken elephants caused havoc in an Indian village and destroyed three houses after gulping down an astonishing 500 litres of alcohol. The animals destroyed a shop stocking Mahua and ruined crops in Dumurkota, east India, after drinking 18 containers of the alcoholic drink. However they were not satisfied a... |
0efe15991bb85e869b29aa757a465a7c89078a1d | Summarize the following news article. | Laxman - caught accepting a bribe from journalists - also fined Rs100,000 . | [
"Former BJP chief Bangaru Laxman could have endangered the lives of hundreds of thousands of soldiers for some money and personal gain, a special court observed on Saturday while sentencing the 72-year-old to four years in prison. Laxman, who was caught on tape accepting a bribe from journalists pretending to be ar... |
eb6266eaa07c313e5838bde33923f03fe843b869 | Summarize the following news article. | 'Small private gathering' to celebrate Apple CEO's life .
Westboro Baptist Church says it will picket funeral .
But church later tweets it will only picket public event . | [
"He was know for being a quiet man who kept himself to himself - but became the iconic face of modern technology. So it’s only fitting that the funeral for Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who died this week aged 56, took place as a small private gathering. However a controversial church threatened it would picket the ... |
0405488a1ac91f7f11fd5064010c6fca981e0d1f | Summarize the following news article. | Adrienne Alvarez was arrested early Thursday morning on battery charges after a fight with her husband .
Alvarez is a reporter and anchor for the NBC affiliate in El Paso, Texas .
She married her husband Hazael in 2011 .
KTSM station manager Gary Sotir has not made a comment on the arrest yet . | [
"A TV news anchor in Santa Teresa, New Mexico was arrested for beating her husband. Adrienne Alvarez, an anchor and reporter for NBC affiliate KTSM in El Paso, Texas, was arrested early Thursday morning on battery charges. The 28-year-old reporter was in a fight with her husband early Thursday morning at their home... |
e916c92c0099bf2646e20b54973f25c2d13a3947 | Summarize the following news article. | Ivor Perl, a Hungarian Jew, was sent to a ghetto aged 11 .
Was sent to Auschwitz in 1944 with his parents and eight siblings .
He pretended he was 16 to be sent to a labour camp instead of killed .
Was sent to Allach and forced to work on Nazi projects in the snow .
Ivor was liberated by Allied forced in 1945 and moved... | [
"Young: Ivor Perl was sent to Hitler's camps when he was just 11 years old. In this picture, taken after he was liberated, he is 14 . In February of 1945 Ivor Perl, 13, was standing in the snow cold, hungry, desperate, and dimly aware that under normal circumstances it would be time for his bar mitzvah. But instead... |
14432ccd82b8d98c0c325ffe5581a228b03009d6 | Summarize the following news article. | Plans would make it easier for companies to drill miles underground .
Residents of Sussex village of Balcombe say fracking made their life a misery .
Chancellor George Osborne stepped up support for fracking .
He said: 'Britain will not turn its back on the energy of the future' | [
"Companies will be allowed to ‘frack’ for shale gas underneath people’s homes without telling them, if government proposals go ahead. Shale gas firms drill straight down into the earth before redirecting their drills horizontally over a wide area to maximise the amount of gas they can collect. The plans, which woul... |
ad89321e61345ffff548e7a128bd51e22c6d983f | Summarize the following news article. | Doll, Kitten and Brynn all from Massachusetts, married last August .
Kitten, 27, had IVF using sperm donor and is expecting daughter in July . | [
"The world's only 'married' lesbian threesome are expecting their first child. Doll, Kitten and Brynn, from Massachusetts, were joined together in a marriage-style ceremony last August and are expecting a daughter in July. Kitten, 27, is pregnant after undergoing IVF treatment using an anonymous sperm donor, and th... |
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