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b477a812c7e358e7392bed77483b3d0b53664867 | Summarize the following news article. | Alexandra, 34, was best known as a party-loving socialite before becoming a Sikh and marrying an Indian law graduate .
The unlikely couple wed near the Sikh holy city of Amritsar in 2010 .
Former MP Jonathan Aitken has spoken about his daughter’s ‘marriage’
Mr Aitken said: ‘They were not married and they are now detach... | [
"Few gave the marriage between the socialite daughter of a disgraced Tory Minister and a Sikh ‘warrior’ much chance of success. But confirmation that the union between Alexandra Aitken and Inderjot Singh is indeed over has been overshadowed by claims from her controversial father that it was never a real marriage a... |
d87c92675d53b1e0227ae1b40a2692fb02e45689 | Summarize the following news article. | Thomas Twain, 54, threatened residents in Potacello, Idaho, with the weapon .
Kicked down the door to James Cvengros and Kaila Gearhart's home .
Mr Cvenrgso heard the commotion outside and turned on a camera .
After screaming at Twain and asking him to leave, he shot him .
Twain now faces up to 15 years in jail. He was... | [
"A man is facing up to 15 years in jail after breaking into an apartment while wielding a machete. Twain Thomas, 54, from Potacello, Idaho, was threatening residents with the weapon in his building in February 2013, when he kicked down the door of James Cvengros and his girlfriend Kaila Gearhart's home. Mr Cvengros... |
a2b2cbd1fb89f7894c986d3b59ebc30a05e53ad3 | Summarize the following news article. | Two care homes owned by the same firm are being investigated by police .
Merok Park in Surrey and Grantley Court, Sutton, were both evacuated .
Residents at the care homes had been found with unexplained injuries .
One woman needed stitches in her head and has been given weeks to live .
Care home watchdog report into o... | [
"Detectives have been called in to investigate unexplained injuries to dementia patients at a scandal-hit care home firm. Three elderly residents suffered the mysterious injuries before the homes were ruled unsafe and evacuated. Edna Slann, 89, has only weeks to live after developing an infection due to a severe be... |
b5046235d6799faff0b2461722a32220b29ecace | Summarize the following news article. | Douglas McWilliams, 63, accused of attack on Beverly Shearon, 47 .
She alleges he visited her at St Albans flat where they both smoked crack .
Ms Shearon was reportedly left with a black eye and a hand injury .
Police investigating alleged assault interviewed McWilliams under caution .
No drug offences are being invest... | [
"A leading economist is being questioned by police over claims he assaulted a prostitute after the pair smoked crack together. Professor Douglas McWilliams, executive chairman of influential City think-tank the Centre for Economic and Business Research, allegedly attacked Beverly Shearon at her flat in St Albans, H... |
8f7fa8cbc8230672754a8868ad5dc4c1afbee9e8 | Summarize the following news article. | Chris Grayling says he has 'no intention' of backing naked weddings .
Justice Secretary says British Naturism was only responding to law review .
Marriage Foundation questioned where the best man would keep the ring .
Government is examining possible changes to the law on marriage . | [
"It is a long time since all brides were expected to wear white. But the government is insisting that they must at least wear something, after ministers ruled out lifting the ban on nude weddings. Justice Secretary Chris Grayling today rejected the idea of allowing naturist weddings, saying he had ‘absolutely no in... |
d0935a0e3bce053c9216857774e586856cc27f3a | Summarize the following news article. | Asylum seekers began protests last week at Australian-run Manus Island .
They are demanding the immigration department halt a scheduled transfer of 50 male detainees to temporary, insecure housing in Lorengau .
Up to 700 people have been refusing to eat and some have sewn their lips . | [
"An asylum seeker is pictured with his lips sewn together in this handout picture provided by the refugee action coalition, taken inside the Manus Island detention centre on January 13 . Two-thirds of asylum seekers at Manus Island are on hunger strike and up to 14 people have sewn their lips together to protest ag... |
c00f34163605637a235e4ce62bc93096cb731dd8 | Summarize the following news article. | Violet and Juniper have been battling cancer together since November 2013 .
Gorgeous video shows Violet telling Juniper her wish to visit Disneyland has been granted . | [
"A little girl who had been suffering from a rare form of cancer gave her best friend, and fellow sufferer, some surprise news to cheer her up. 'Juni! You're going to Disneeeylaaaand!' Violet, 4, said excitedly in a video to her chum who is just 3. Both girls were having cancer treatment for retinoblastoma which af... |
ed1c05b124958b554afcd643ca77de58a72864d0 | Summarize the following news article. | A woman wet herself at Spookers Haunted Attraction Scream Park .
New Zealand company then used a photo on Facebook to promote the ride .
Photo doesn't show face, is accompanied with slogan 'P*** yourself scary'
The woman complained to New Zealand media, Spookers is perplexed why she didn't contact them with her concern... | [
"A woman who wet herself on a scary ride was horrified to discover a photo of her unfortunate accident is being used to promote the Amusement Park. The woman lost control of her bladder on a ‘terrifying’ horror maze, ‘CornEvil’ which is strictly restricted to people 16 years and over at Spookers Haunted Attraction ... |
328a3304e61a4abde0dc22c6dcf7410aaa942e08 | Summarize the following news article. | IS terrorist Mohamed Elomar has taken to social media to rant .
The former Sydney resident claims Sheik Feiz Mohammed and Islamic cleric Sheik Abu Ayman are working with ASIO .
The tweet follows after chilling posts emerged from a new jihadist .
Suhan Rahman, from Melbourne fled to the Middle East to join IS in Syria ... | [
"Islamic State terrorist Mohamed Elomar has taken to social media to claim his former mentor Sheik Feiz Mohammed and Islamic cleric Sheik Abu Ayman are working as spies. Following the Hyde Park riot in 2012, Sheik Feiz described the behaviour of the former Sydney boxer and other extremists as 'unacceptable'. It is ... |
1c8975bf926f66069ece1bdd90f9e6c8668e703c | Summarize the following news article. | The 'Play Me, I'm Yours' project was created by British artist Luke Jarram .
More than 1,300 pianos have been installed in 45 cities across the globe .
Videos of people playing the instruments have been uploaded to YouTube .
Project began in Birmingham as way of getting strangers to talk to each other . | [
"It encourages unknown musicians to unleash their hidden talents on members of the public. No, this isn’t the premise for Simon Cowell’s latest TV talent contest. Instead, it is a concept pioneered by a British artist that sees brightly-coloured pianos dotted around cities across the world and inviting people to pl... |
d7be3d4a0b351fe3ec74a129a0b4c74aa913e088 | Summarize the following news article. | New data shows type of dog we choose could be down to our postcodes .
Most popular pooch is labrador with more than 500,000 tagged in the UK .
Jack Russell is second while Staffordshire bull terrier comes third .
Physical space dictates breed with Londoners favouring smaller dogs . | [
"Popular pooch: Labradors are the UK's favourite dog . From bulldogs to border collies and great Danes to greyhounds, Britain is indisputably a nation of dog lovers. But now data has emerged which shows that the type of pooches we chose to take home as pets could be entirely down to postcode. An analysis of ten yea... |
91a63cbac50c6d35cd97e50559aebd13d21d4d15 | Summarize the following news article. | Tennis Australia plans to expand the tournament site in Melbourne to Federation Square .
This year's tournament will feature a mini-Disneyland theme park to attract families to the last week of play .
Permission is also being sought from Melbourne City Council to create an entertainment precinct .
The entertainment pre... | [
"Already known as the ‘happy slam’ in tennis, the Australian Open is now planning to be the biggest one as well, and some Disney magic this year will also make it an occasion for all the family. Tennis Australia plans to expand the tournament site in Melbourne to Federation Square. The multi-million dollar expansio... |
60f6a694b5543ae754b533dc152614d3d6a10d63 | Summarize the following news article. | Killer of 14-year-old Breck Bednar was on two national crime databases .
Lewis Daynes, 19, stabbed Breck to death in a 'sadistic and sexual' attack .
Breck's mother Lorin LaFave warned police about Daynes 2 months earlier .
But they didn't act despite Daynes having history of sex offence allegations .
999 call handler ... | [
"The mother of murdered schoolboy Breck Bednar warned police about his killer but they did not act despite him being on two crime databases . The mother of murdered schoolboy Breck Bednar has spoken of her fury after it emerged his sadistic killer was on two national crime databases but the police did not act. Brec... |
896ef5501edfc686d65074532ecf4e671606765a | Summarize the following news article. | Historian says Royal Mint made 'schoolboy error' on £2 Magna Carta coin .
Coin shows King John signing the document with a quill 800 years ago .
But Dr Marc Morris says the monarch would have used a royal seal .
Expert used Playmobil figures to show what the coin should look like .
Royal Mint defended the coin saying t... | [
"It has been released to mark one of the most important moments in British history. But a commemorative coin depicting King John issuing Magna Carta 800 years ago has been criticised for a glaring historical inaccuracy. Experts say that depicting the king holding the parchment charter in one hand and a quill in the... |
1363b60aa2104c1d66c69564e6d708707035a14a | Summarize the following news article. | Parliamentary motion demanding ex-Prime Ministers come clean on cash .
Tory MP Andrew Bridgen accuses Blair of bringing UK into disrepute .
Argues it is wrong for ex-PMs to be paid to advise foreign countries .
Follows questions about Blair's work in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan .
Blair has previously rejected claims he i... | [
"Tony Blair is to face calls in Parliament to open up his finances to public scrutiny after earning millions from foreign states. MPs are to demand an end to the earnings and business interests of former prime ministers remaining secret. It follows growing questions about Mr Blair's work for controversial foreign g... |
7541a64cc0059fb4852f7b001438bfc856916d6a | Summarize the following news article. | Katelyn Conrad, 21, was an avid outdoors enthusiast who attended Arizona State University . | [
"An Arizona State University student is dead after she fell while rappelling from a cliff in the Tonto National Forest. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says 21-year-old Katelyn M. Conrad was rappelling in Coon Bluff, a popular recreation area near the Salt River, on Saturday morning when the accident occurred.... |
483d85e1a87150091e4e4c1f99fd092c7ca0e533 | Summarize the following news article. | Photographer Levi Bettweiser discovered 31 rolls of undeveloped film at auction in Ohio in late 2014 .
The rolls, all labeled with their locations, were all taken by one photographer and were undeveloped .
Bettweisier developed the images which capture serviceman's journey around world during Second World War . | [
"They might have been forgotten forever. But against all odds, 31 undeveloped rolls of film shot by one single soldier during the Second World War have finally been brought to light. Along with them: two incredibly moving segments of letters written by the photographer - one a message from hospital, another musing ... |
73cc4cfa6492cb10328d13027a2cb6bd7f3efda5 | Summarize the following news article. | Passer-by hit as he tried to cross road outside London St Pancras .
Incident happened while Ria Chatterjee was reporting on train delays .
Journalist, 32, confirms pedestrian and motorcyclist are 'both fine'
Do you know the pedestrian or motorcyclist involved in the accident? Please email: emma.glanfield [at] mailonli... | [
"This is the astonishing moment that a motorcyclist knocked over a pedestrian live on TV last night. The passer-by was knocked over outside London St Pancras International train station just after 6.30pm while ITV News reporter Ria Chatterjee was talking about delays on the Eurostar. Dramatic footage showed her re... |
ad3e580b3e49f447e08289faa1d42ad7812ad876 | Summarize the following news article. | Experts identify 30 British women encouraging others to launch attacks .
International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation warns women are actively helping to recruit other female extremists .
Authorities hunting Hayat Boumeddiene, wife of gunman Amedy Coulibaly .
She is suspected of helping plan Paris attacks befor... | [
"ISIS is using British female extremists to incite other UK women to carry out terror attacks, according to researchers, as fears are raised that pupils are still at risk of being radicalised in schools. Experts at King's College London say they have identified a group of around 30 British women in northern Syria, ... |
bc801687c607ac71c93d33063eaa0378b38dbab8 | Summarize the following news article. | David Warner's heated spat started when he confronted Indian batsman Rohit Sharma about a cheeky overthrow on Sunday .
It was during the last ball of the 23rd over at the Melbourne Cricket Ground .
India ran a single off an overthrow the Australian side believed came after Warner's return possibly deflected off Sharma ... | [
"Australian cricketer David Warner has defended his heated spat with Indian batsman Rohit Sharma saying he 'politely' asked him to 'speak English' - despite admitting he was wrong about the incident that got tempers flaring. The mid-pitch argument was sparked when Warner confronted Sharma about an overthrow after t... |
38700926aba10ab255a5382b64837f834b4b6dfa | Summarize the following news article. | Princess Stephanie of Monaco spent a third day at the circus yesterday .
She attended the International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo with daughter .
Stephanie is a patron of the festival and looked happy to see the cast . | [
"Princess Stephanie of Monaco can't keep away from the circus - she spent a third night at the International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo yesterday evening. Wearing a smart long leather jacket, Stephanie, 49, was presented with a bunch of flowers by the a cast of clowns, who all seemed incredibly happy to see her... |
b92bc8024391da6c580220e57da895f2f83ffd6c | Summarize the following news article. | Documentary maker Michael Moore said snipers 'shoot you in the back'
Said that he was taught that snipers were 'cowards' and 'not heroes'
Tweets came a day after Clint Eastwood's film American Sniper came out .
Movie starring Bradley Cooper is a biopic of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle .
He was credited with most confirmed kills... | [
"Filmmaker Michael Moore has slammed snipers as 'cowards' who 'shoot you in the back' on the same weekend Oscar-tipped movie American Sniper hit cinemas. Clint Eastwood's biopic of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, starring Bradley Cooper, has become a box office hit since its release last week. Taking to Twitter in rage, Fahr... |
5dd99faf70c4526fa5b75c0fd854dd7ff446b05d | Summarize the following news article. | John A. 'Junior' Gotti Jr. has written a tell-all book detailing his father's sordid dealings as New York's most memorable modern-day mobster .
Gotti Jr. is the son of John Gotti the so-called 'Dapper Don'
Gotti Jr. says he is breaking his silence even though his mother has begged him not to . | [
"The son of one of America's most notorious mobsters has penned a tell-all book detailing his father's sordid dealings what it was like to grow up Gotti. In his autobiography Shadow of My Father, John Gotti's namesake son, John A 'Junior' Gotti, writes of his visits to his father in prison, reveals how the Dapper D... |
1a38ad47acd80649feec3eeb89cc1fc715563177 | Summarize the following news article. | Dalton Hayes, 18, and Cheyenne Phillips, 13, were arrested while sleeping in a stolen truck about midnight on Sunday in Panama City Beach, Florida .
They are both being extradited back to Grayson County, Kentucky, to face multiple felony charges .
Crime spree spanned six states and lasted for two weeks .
Parents of eac... | [
"They have finally been caught. And now, the teenage sweethearts dubbed 'Bonnie and Clyde' following their two-week alleged crime spree, have to face mom and dad. Dalton Hayes, 18, and his girlfriend Cheyenne Phillips, 13, went missing on January 3 and authorities believe their travels took them to South Carolina a... |
2827b67409878417e76841582c0764c2fd58a393 | Summarize the following news article. | The man fell off his dirtbike near Townsville in north-eastern Queensland .
He was lying in some long grass when his friend spotted a snake under him .
His friend who had a camera on his helmet filmed the terrifying moment .
'It will bite me on the a**e,' the motorcyclist cried . | [
"A man who flipped off his dirtbike into some long grass soon stopped laughing when he realised what he’d landed on. After his friend discovered him casually lying on his back with his hands behind his helmet, he was informed he was right on top of a deadly brown snake. ‘Don’t move, don’t move,’ his mate says when ... |
32687f88dceca77b96bafcb889b86ae32a6cfc0b | Summarize the following news article. | Advert has been awarded the Dutch 'Gouden Loeki' for best commercial .
Recreates a war scene, and one soldier's nightmare situation .
We find out it's all a very bad dream, and the dog interrupts the nightmare .
Veteran dogs are being used to relieve Post Traumatic Stress Disorder . | [
"You've heard of guide dogs for the blind, but what about guide dogs for those living with the nightmares of war. This advert, which has been awarded the Dutch 'Gouden Loeki' for best commercial, highlights the work a dog can do to help those with Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome (PTSD). Speaking during the productio... |
307fd472fc448edaecc9e4b6acacb16c4f0e97a1 | Summarize the following news article. | UK 'failed to stop St Helena sex abuse' says former head of health .
Child abuse on the island was routinely ‘ignored’ as long ago as 2002 .
In some cases of child sex abuse, perpetrators let off with a fine of £50 . | [
"The UK authorities ‘failed to act’ to save children from sex abuse on the British territory of St Helena and took 12 years to order an independent inquiry, according to new claims. The Government was told child abuse on the South Atlantic island was being routinely ‘ignored’ as long ago as 2002 and that men who ab... |
8082c9947dee467d223134adc204dfda8dcbbb58 | Summarize the following news article. | David Oliver, 46, was known for using the Brimfield Police Department's Facebook page to scold criminals .
He had more than 177,000 followers who were fans of his updates .
The Chief was suspended for two weeks but has now decided to resign .
He blames 'disgruntled people' for his departure .
Claims he 'never once hugg... | [
"A small-town police chief from Ohio, who drew a following with his blunt, frequently humorous Facebook commentary has resigned days after being suspended. Brimfield Township trustees accepted David Oliver's resignation at a meeting on Friday. He didn't attend. Some residents demanded to know more about the complai... |
98ac3cb83375c38022402c407e49b778a1b445fa | Summarize the following news article. | The Melbourne artist has made 24 woollen crocheted hats since August .
This has earned Phil Ferguson - also known as chiliphilly - 13,000 followers .
He thought making hats would be a good way to connect with other artists .
So far Ferguson's creations include a burger, hotdog, donut and tea cup . | [
"A Melbourne-based artist is paying homage to his love of food one stitch at a time. Phil Ferguson, who is originally from Perth in Western Australia, started crocheting types of food and posting them on Instagram to connect with other artists in the Victorian capital when he moved there in March last year. The art... |
d4e5e94250172ae14c97516381258a513ebaa0df | Summarize the following news article. | Lib Dem leader wants an end to the 'farce' of Prime Minister's Questions .
Says he feels ridiculous surrounded by Tories on the frontbench .
Clegg has been accused of looking glum during the weekly sessions . | [
"Nick Clegg today dismissed Prime Minister's Questions as a farce and called for it to be scrapped altogether. The Lib Dem leader is so fed up with sitting silently next to David Cameron that he wants the Wednesday lunchtime session cancelled forever. It is the strongest attack yet on the political institution by t... |
3999a23cd31539b0a9554aa534203849697fb038 | Summarize the following news article. | The Bidens were not inside the Greenville home during the Saturday evening incident .
They were slated to be at home - but had 'gone out' for the evening .
Local authorities and Secret Service were unable to catch the suspect . | [
"Shots rang out Saturday night outside the Delaware home of Vice President Joe Biden. Multiple rounds were fired from a vehicle speeding past the New Castle County residence around 8:25pm, according to the Secret Service. 'This occurred on a public road outside the established security perimeter. The shots were hea... |
79a394671e85c94e99a290aa9a2681eb7387cd26 | Summarize the following news article. | Japanese firm markets five-ton, 13ft mech suit on Amazon.co.jp for $1m .
The suit works like a four-wheel-drive, can be controlled by an iPhone .
Buyers will have to pay extra to purchase the accompanying weaponry . | [
"January is a tough month for everyone's purse strings. But if you're going to splash out on anything, it might as well be this $1 million five-ton, 13-foot robot suit. The real-life Transformer is available to purchase on Amazon for ¥120,000,000. And according to the manufacturers, it's a piece of cake to use. Scr... |
1b11b84c63f12e6951206bc2df1770ef04abd68c | Summarize the following news article. | Ashley and Tyson Gardner welcomed their four daughters on December 29 .
Two sets of twins Esme, Evangeline, Indie, Scarlett born 12 weeks early .
On Sunday, three weeks after the birth, Ashley held them for the first time .
The couple from Pleasant Grove, Utah, became a viral sensation after releasing a video of Ashley... | [
"It has been a monumental seven months for Ashley Gardner. After a lengthy fertility battle, she and husband Tyson finally conceived - quadruplets. Now, for the first time, she has held all four of their three-week-old daughters. SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO . The first time! Ashley Gardner has finally held all four of he... |
2577e4dc9259835d419b336382b777749c33b736 | Summarize the following news article. | Joan Didion for Celine, Joni Mitchell for Yves Saint Laurent and Daphne Self, a D&G veteran, are all examples of older models of the moment .
But is this really a nod to the older generation or is it just a shock tactic?
Sandra Howard says these ads are not directed at her and her generation but just a new way of selli... | [
"Nowadays, we’re all glad to be grey. Or so we’re told. Apparently it’s never been so fashionable to be wrinkly. Look at the novelist Joan Didion in the new ultra-cool photo shoot for high-end French fashion brand Celine, wearing a tight black pullover, giant sunglasses and what looks like a brass cowbell around he... |
51e4c9bb0d0e3c607c749e4c3232954274966c05 | Summarize the following news article. | More than 100 patients sign letter saying Miliband has ignored Wales NHS .
They have also demanded a full inquiry into the Welsh NHS's troubles .
Mr Miliband criticised for ignoring failings and trying to reap electoral profit from England's Health Service problems . | [
"Ed Miliband has been accused of 'hypocrisy' for ignoring Labour's Welsh NHS crisis while trying to reap electoral profit from England's Health Service problems. More than 100 patients have signed an open letter to the Labour leader claiming he has 'turned a blind eye' to more serious failings in Wales. They also d... |
d6e96109108eb393ece9c68c58be658fc4c989df | Summarize the following news article. | Suspect was seen kneeling down and holding the weapon on Mateo Street .
Witnesses said he was firing his gun into the air minutes before he was shot .
Carrie Kravetz took a picture from 15ft away behind the wheel of her car .
Officers said she needed to 'back up' into her garage as incident unfolded .
It is not known w... | [
"This is the moment a 'crazy' gun-wielding suspect held out his arms seconds before he was shot dead by LAPD officers. Officers arrived on the scene and told the unnamed man to put the weapon down, but he refused. It prompted a stand off where police shot him dead as he knelt down in the middle of Mateo Street in d... |
03e6c38688351a908563a1bfe4e297a9819a9f87 | Summarize the following news article. | Victims and witnesses to be warned they face grilling over their private life .
Will be told if their sexual history is to be brought up during a trial .
Comes after high-profile cases raised questions on treatment of witnesses .
Nigella Lawson compared her court experience to a 'witch-hunt' | [
"Victims and witnesses to crimes are to be warned they face a grilling over their private life after celebrities like Nigella Lawson compared their court experience to a 'witch-hunt'. Under new plans by the country's top prosecutor, alleged victims and witnesses will be told if their sexual history is to be brought... |
060a73332a786abf9c14542e2380707246c0a8b3 | Summarize the following news article. | Pruning in the summer stimulates flower production but cuts at this time of year will enhance bloom quality .
Wisteria benefit from a late summer pruning and again in January .
Make sure outdoor containers are draining properly and effectively .
Water your Amaryllis regularly and be sure to feed it once a week . | [
"ACTION PLAN . Wisteria will benefit greatly from being pruned in late summer — and certainly again this month. In August, you should have removed all the long, wispy summer growths, cutting each back to a stump with seven leaves along the length. It helps even more if you now shorten those stumps further, to about... |
185dae3671681271903c2aea51822974d97d8e51 | Summarize the following news article. | NSW officers pushed for the change to obscure their identities .
They can choose if they want to show their name or a registered number .
Comes after one officer was allegedly threatened with decapitation .
Police Association of NSW president Scott Weber says families have also been targeted .
Queensland Police approve... | [
"Worried police officers are now allowed to remove their names from their uniforms, in a change brought in after an increasing number of cops reported receiving death threats from criminals. NSW officers pushed for the change to obscure their identities after they and their families reportedly received verbal abuse... |
b987edf9ae27917bddf5098b1202a371cbe8331d | Summarize the following news article. | High school student Kota Numajiri can be seen 'virtually' playing the piano .
Uses virtual technology to track the eye movements of the wearer .
Project has been developed in conjunction with the University of Tsukuba and headset manufacture FOVE in Japan . | [
"It looks like something out of the X-Men, but the ground-breaking technology behind Eye Play the Piano has allowed this physically disabled schoolboy to make music - simply by moving his eyes. The crowd-funded project has been developed in conjunction with the University of Tsukuba’s Special Needs Education School... |
efb0cc5b8e3a59a80bc8804226af54d91746f21f | Summarize the following news article. | US President used White House visit to hail the PM as a 'great friend'
Obama said US and UK economies are 'standing out' on the world stage .
Blow for Labour which has traditionally held close links with Democrats .
Irritation that Labour paid £300,000 to hire Obama guru David Axerod . | [
"The Labour party is at loggerheads with the White House after Barack Obama heaped praise on his 'great friend' David Cameron in an extraordinary pre-election endorsement. Harriet Harman today declared that the US President was 'wrong' to praise the Tory economic strategy for ensuring Britain 'stands out' on the wo... |
99e1c4ed906d70c1c068bfa484520f8f0aa08414 | Summarize the following news article. | The South Africa captain scored the fastest-ever one-day international century against the West Indies on Sunday .
The 30-year-old needed just 31 deliveries to reach the historic milestone .
De Villiers also broke Sanath Jayasuriya's 19-year record for the fastest ODI fifty .
Chris Gayle salutes De Villiers as he leave... | [
"South Africa batsman AB de Villiers scored the fastest-ever one-day international century as South Africa piled on the runs in a crushing 148-run defeat of the West Indies. The number three needed 31 deliveries to reach the milestone in the second ODI in Johannesburg, five fewer than previous record holder Corey A... |
32b1f9a4d98f4dc2bef2413b634b1ffb150faab5 | Summarize the following news article. | Every year, birds flock to Britain to settle in lakes and river estuaries .
For swans, blackbirds and waders, our winter offers a balmy paradise .
Waxwings are also found in supermarket car parks and suburban streets . | [
"Endless flights of swans who arrive here because they think our dark and chilly island is the most blissful place on earth . Swanfall. A good word: a great spectacle. Swan after swan after swan, falling from the wintry sky as if cold were the most blessed thing in the world. It’s one of the greatest sights that Br... |
341562510f2616451a7b85c3ec910b30ddb5f33a | Summarize the following news article. | Man Haron Monis reportedly tried to join motorcycle club before April 2013 .
The Rebels are the largest bikie club in Australia .
The self-styled sheik kept people hostage for nearly 17 hours at Lindt cafe .
He died on December 16, along with two hostages, as the siege came to a dramatic end . | [
"The Sydney siege gunman was reportedly rejected from joining a bikie gang in Australia before he claimed he was a member of terrorist group Islamic State. Man Haron Monis, who staged the fatal 16-hour siege at the Lindt Café in Martin Place on December 15, was turned down by the Rebels Motorcycle Club ‘because he ... |
64faa95fb2d9e271fec837bb3e894a9dfc663ebc | Summarize the following news article. | Oprah Winfrey helped lead Sunday's march along with Selma director, Ava DuVernay and actor David Oyelowo, who portrayed MLK in the movie .
Hundreds marched from Selma City Hall to the city's Edmund Pettus Bridge, where civil rights protesters were beaten and tear-gassed in 1965 .
'Every single person who was on that br... | [
"Oprah Winfrey and other stars from the Martin Luther King biopic Selma marched with hundreds of others on Sunday ahead of the holiday to mark the civil rights leader's achievements. Winfrey, who produced and starred in Selma, marched hand-in-hand with the film's director, Ava DuVernay, actor David Oyelowo, who p... |
8c8aa2b7418d2211b6207d6857f48fc35b4e1862 | Summarize the following news article. | Kim visited the Kumkop General Foodstuff Factory for Sportspersons .
His interest in healthier food may be as a result of his rumoured gout .
Meanwhile, nuclear talks begin again with U.S. statesmen in Singapore . | [
"If his PR machine is a reliable source of information, North Korea's Dear Leader Kim Jong Un is constantly touring his domain offering his 'field guidance' on everything from missile launches to mushroom farms. After five years at Pyongyang's Kim Il-sung University, the despot is no doubt a highly efficient techno... |
6972d754c314a6b8cf00c39938b2b3850fb180c1 | Summarize the following news article. | US now 24th most costly place to live in the world, up from 28th last year .
Switzerland, Norway, Venezuela, Iceland, Australia, Denmark were top 6 .
Britain was in 10th place, France came 14th in the cost of living table .
Figures based on cost of groceries, transport, restaurant and utilities . | [
"The U.S. has become a less affordable place to live this year - but still trumps the UK and Australia in cost of living figures. A survey reveals Australia is the sixth-most expensive state to live, and Britain the 10th, in 2015. America clocks in at number 24 on this year's official chart, up from 28 last year. T... |
28f8381270b96532ac7f2b50c37a4de9ff702c4a | Summarize the following news article. | Figures reveal how much Facebook employees in various positions earn .
Research scientists typically earn $172,705 (salary plus bonus) per year .
Meanwhile, average network engineer scoops $160,172 in compensation .
And an engineering manager could earn up to a huge $380,861 annually .
Facebook, founded by Mark Zuckerb... | [
"As the world's most popular social network, it is worth more than $200billion. So perhaps it is unsurprising that Facebook pays its employees rather generously. According to new figures, a research scientist at the firm can expect to earn $172,705 per year. Meanwhile, the average network engineer will scoop $160,1... |
0ffafa8056ced9dedfe3fdb0d66cf63b6cb87957 | Summarize the following news article. | A Perth couple left their comfortable lifestyle to run a retreat in Peru .
It comes after Julian and Angela Moran experienced a spiritual ceremony .
They discovered an ancient psychedelic plant medicine called ‘ayahuasca’
It is used to heal extensive mental, emotional and physical problems .
The tea also produces a 'h... | [
"After escaping into the world of spiritual healing, an Australian couple made an unambiguous move to leave their comfortable lifestyle to run a retreat in the Amazon Jungle of Peru. It was a life-changing experience for Julian, 30 and Angela Moran, 31, when they discovered an ancient psychedelic plant medicine cal... |
67047fa76290dea076b69f5b660b930ab1b118d4 | Summarize the following news article. | Images by famous African American photographer show where his classmates from the 1930s ended up . | [
"These never-before-seen images show how the childhood friends of African American photographer Gordon Parks ended up 20 years after being school in segregated Kansas. Parks, then 38, took the images after being assigned by Life magazine to find his classmates, with whom he was educated in Fort Scott, Kansas. He fo... |
721ba35edce742d8229c88c4399ac263671bbd5f | Summarize the following news article. | Mother and father both have criminal records .
Amina Kocer-Bowman critical after surgery on bullet wound to stomach .
Third-grade boy held over illegal gun possession and third-degree assault .
Detectives probe how Washington youngster got hold of firearm .
State doesn't require trigger locks or have laws against child... | [
"Shaking in his orange jumpsuit, a nine-year-old boy wept as he was accused of accidentally shooting a girl in his . third-grade class. Amina Kocer-Bowman, eight, was fighting for her life after being shot when a gun brought to a Washington school inside her classmate's backpack discharged. The girl was in a critic... |
2df98f573d8a5471b1a90c054aa143b3e26422df | Summarize the following news article. | Liberal Democrats would 'add heart to Tories or backbone to Labour'
Clegg said he disagrees equally with both Cameron and Miliband .
The Lib Dem leader said he would not sit in a cabinet with Ukip . | [
"The Lib Dems would be happy to join a coalition with the Tories or Labour after the election, Nick Clegg said yesterday, dismissing predictions that more than half his MPs would lose their seats. The Lib Dem leader said he would add heart to the Tories or backbone to Labour, during a TV interview. Defying bleak op... |
f5ec8c54ef0a5f36e0aa9ec627ab7a7eba522180 | Summarize the following news article. | Hans-Joachim Eckert issued a 42-page statement on the bidding process .
Michael Garcia said the FIFA report contained numerous errors .
The pair are yet to speak to each other and resolve their differences . | [
"FIFA ethics judge Hans-Joachim Eckert has revealed his surprise at public criticism from his investigative counterpart Michael Garcia over the report which concluded that the bidding process for the 2018/2022 World Cups did not have to be re-run. Eckert issued a 42-page statement on Thursday on the controversial p... |
8d3e999ac425a6e865d01e8d546ef1177e4b4c69 | Summarize the following news article. | Security is dramatically stepped up for police and Jewish community .
Comes amid fears from intelligence chiefs there could be terror attack .
Worries that fanatics could try to copy atrocities in Paris last week .
The country's 70 Jewish schools have also been put on high alert .
Duchess of Cambridge had heightened se... | [
"Police have been told to remove their names from the electoral register, it was claimed today. The alleged guidance from the Metropolitan Police in London comes as security was dramatically stepped up for officers and the Jewish community in Britain amid fears of a terror attack. Intelligence chiefs are worried th... |
3a967bbc76db275b18e69bbd447e2971eea4ea9f | Summarize the following news article. | Report gave Hinchingbrooke Hospital lowest ever score for care standards .
But damning report ignored large survey showing patients were very happy .
Larger survey showed 300 patients gave it an average of 8.4 out of 10 .
CQC report led to Circle, the firm running hospital, resigning its contract .
But investigation ra... | [
"The watchdog which branded the first privately run NHS hospital as 'inadequate' ignored a large survey showing patients were very happy with the care they received. A damning report by the Care Quality Commission last week gave Hinchingbrooke Hospital in Cambridgeshire the lowest ever score for standards of care. ... |
66c8452a8dfca5e6ccbf8940a92d3b63ddcabd2e | Summarize the following news article. | Smartphones have so much to offer now, it's not surprising the batteries drain so quickly .
What you really need is a charger you can use anywhere .
Alice Smellie and Tony Dennis rate the new portable chargers . | [
"Smart phones are so much more than making calls or taking the odd picture. But if you are one of those who use your mobile to send emails, watch TV and read the news-paper online every day, you’ll find that the battery can run down perilously quickly. Scroll down for video . Considering how much we rely on our sma... |
928678159983739f070fc860fdb771452aa1abe8 | Summarize the following news article. | Justin Bieber's Calvin Klein underwear ads were mocked in two parody commercials on Saturday Night Live .
In the ads, Kate McKinon played Bieber, posing in nothing but a pair of boxers briefs and a tank top .
The spots saw Bieber making outlandish statements such as; 'My peepee's in there' and 'My Calvin's, clothes for... | [
"Justin Bieber's new Calvin Klein underwear ads were a running joke on this week's episode of Saturday Night Live. The Canadian singer was played by Kate McKinon in the parody ads, with Cecily Strong taking on the role of model Lara Stone. The spots saw Bieber dribbling a basketball, riding a scooter and making out... |
e2c9bc2b62be4912b93b0a1ccfa5629c45e17e36 | Summarize the following news article. | Booster the Alaskan Malamute ate an entire tin of Quality Street chocolates .
His owners found him bloated 'to the size of a cow' and writhing in pain .
After having stomach washed, the eight-year-old animal was still unwell .
X-rays later revealed he had at some point swallowed five rubber balls . | [
"Wolfing down an entire box of chocolates is enough to make anyone feel a little full. But for Booster the dog, who was rushed to the vet after eating a tin of Quality Street with the wrappers still on, the binge was just the start of his discomfort. For once taking a peek at the Alaskan Malamute's stomach, vets we... |
17af133016dd6a1358cbe1847fede7e7680a3fad | Summarize the following news article. | Artist Ben Hopper has transformed circus artists and dancers into living sculptures for his latest project, Transfiguration .
Their bodies are covered in paint and powder as they show off their animalistic side in contorting poses .
Transfiguration in the Bible is the moment in the New testament when Jesus becomes radi... | [
"Artist Ben Hopper has transformed circus artists and dancers into living sculptures for his latest project. Transfiguration sees these flexible wonders as they show off their animalistic side in a series of contorting poses. Adding to the drama is the fact that their bodies are covered with powder and paint. Artis... |
54cc39fee22ac486edbb66e26c03d79c9c1ee328 | Summarize the following news article. | Austin .
Hatch survived a 2003 Indiana private plane crash that killed his .
mother and both his siblings and spared only him and his father .
On the same route in 2011, Austin lost his father and stepmother in another crash and nearly died himself .
The 19-year-old will attend University of Michigan this year on a bas... | [
"A teenager who survived two deadly plane . crashes that took the lives of his entire immediate family has returned . to the basketball court after three years - and sunk his first shot. Austin Hatch, 19, has spent the past three years re-learning how to . breathe, eat and walk after surviving a plane crash that ki... |
4b22c3b80b0936a850846846c741ac07a11a1460 | Summarize the following news article. | Brandi Edwards, 26, was working at an alternative high school in Chicago when she allegedly had sex with a student in her car .
Police say the relationship began when Edwards wrote her phone number on the teen's . | [
"A 26-year-old master's degree student working as a trainee social worker at a school for troubled teens in Chicago was charged Saturday with having sex with a student. Brandi Edwards admitted in court that she had a sexual relationship with the 16-year-old sophomore at RISE Alternative High School starting in Nov... |
e21c7100441cfe7dee3628351065733c644f2bd3 | Summarize the following news article. | Plans for new Macau resort unveiled include 5,000 seat stadium .
Ferris wheel inspired by 'asteroids shooting through Gotham City building'
£1.2 billion ($2.1 billion) entertainment resort will have 1,600 hotel rooms . | [
"As well as a 5,000 seat stadium and 30,000 sq ft mall, a soon-to-be built monster entertainment resort in Macau will have one other star attraction. Developers behind Studio City, designed to replicate Batman's Gotham City, have unveiled plans for a Ferris wheel built into the building's towering facade. The la... |
940ed01764bbf265ee128da36ce4d1e180560fcd | Summarize the following news article. | FIFA president is staying away from the United States to avoid questioning, according to a high-ranking football insider .
FBI looking at murky process of awarding 2018 and 2022 World Cups .
Angst inside Liverpool at how Daniel Sturridge is going about his rehab .
Britain's UCI chief Brian Cookson has promised transpar... | [
"FIFA president Sepp Blatter is staying away from the United States because he doesn’t want to be questioned by the FBI about World Cup bid corruption, according to a high-ranking football insider. The astonishing claim comes as America’s national crime investigators are making their own inquiries about the murky p... |
701cb7bd564591222c0b8cbb32af77a7a931f37d | Summarize the following news article. | Tehani Teepe has been accused of sending a Heroin-laced Bible to Timothy King, an inmate at Ohio's Hamilton County Justice Center .
The heroin was disguised as a coffee stain, with enough for 40 hits of the drug .
A dog was able to sniff out the drug, and now both face up to 5 years in prison . | [
"Law enforcement officials in southwest Ohio say two people attempted to smuggle a heroin-laced Bible into the Hamilton County Justice Center. Officials say 39-year-old Tehani Teepe sent the Bible to 28-year-old inmate Timothy King. Both have been charged with illegal conveyance of contraband into a correction faci... |
683c2a47f7a57947b6921fe306cbf2534e47b9e7 | Summarize the following news article. | Steven Bonano, 53, was commander of the NYPD's elite Emergency Service Unit at the time of the attack .
He died on Saturday from a rare form of blood cancer .
Believed to have contracted it as a result of inhaling toxic materials while participating in rescue and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center .
More than 9... | [
"An NYPD chief who was a first responder at Ground Zero following the 9/11 terrorist attack has died from a rare form of blood cancer believed to be linked to the incident. Steven Bonano, 53, died on Saturday at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center surrounded by friends and family, officials said. A 30-year veter... |
591a9d68b88c83282489cfc5cd75cf45bb23a9b3 | Summarize the following news article. | Despite the most high-tech Christmas ever, retro toys are set to return .
The Wombles, Clangers and Danger Mouse set to return to our screens .
Experts also anticipate Thunderbird and Sooty and Sweep toys to sell well . | [
"We've just had the most high-tech Christmas ever, with huge sales of PlayStations, Xboxes and even internet-linked dolls. But 2015 is set to be the year of the retro toy, partly as a result of television trends. Old favourites returning to our screens include The Wombles, the Clangers and Danger Mouse with his sid... |
2b3f104ad85b4de70539bc3f3895b1112ef3e4f0 | Summarize the following news article. | The big freeze has seen parts of the country covered in a blanket of snow .
But in Cornwall weather has been so mild enough for daffodils to grow .
More snow is forecast over Scotland and Northern Ireland until Tuesday .
But the weather should begin to thaw south of the border this week . | [
"While the big freeze has seen a large part of the country shivering under a blanket of snow, some areas have been enjoying positively spring-like conditions. In Torpoint, Cornwall, Rachel Ellen, 14, admired the blooming daffodils yesterday while out walking her cocker spaniel Nimbus. By contrast, in Great Missende... |
de39bf95ba356e6878e0efb4c2362927f79fc0da | Summarize the following news article. | Cause of death has yet to be reported .
Rodriguez was known for helping the group get their hefty paydays with record labels and was a key figure behind the scenes for breakout stars Ferg and A$AP Rocky .
Social media accounts of artists like Drake and Azealia Banks flooded with memorials to the fallen tastemaker . | [
"Steven Rodriguez, known to music fans as the founding member of A$AP Mob Yamborghini, or A$AP Yams, has died at the age of 26. The cause of death has yet to be reported. While details around the tragic end of the young Harlem hip-hop mastermind remain clouded, the members of A$AP Mob are mourning their founder onl... |
1e8e3e8c68822b4822df4e6de9ec219b966b171f | Summarize the following news article. | Among the items he's accused of taking are a pair of personalized Bengals' shoes, team gear, practice wear and other items worn during the games .
Nicholas Brannon will appear in court next week, having been indicted by a grand jury .
Total value of all the stolen items is estimated at $3,588.73 . | [
"A college intern working in the Cincinatti Bengals' athletic training department is facing felony fraud charges after allegedly stealing more than 100 items from the locker room. Nicholas Brannon will appear in court next week, having been indicted by a grand jury. Among the items he's accused of taking are a pair... |
55bc83d61530c7187d98c7def8897cda872c2b2b | Summarize the following news article. | A group of youths have been caught on video attacking two men .
The teenagers had tried to rob money from a busker in Perth .
A man who came to his aid was viciously attacked by the group .
One man screamed 'white dogs' at the two men as he punched them .
The video has received over one million views in two days . | [
"A group of teenage boys have been caught on video attacking two adults and screaming 'white dogs' after trying to rob money from a busker. The pack of about ten hyped-up youths viciously lunged at the two men outside the Carillon City shopping centre in Perth's city centre as the men tried to stand up for themselv... |
b20fc693ee5aab39c8ef65caf6d3322fc4905f9e | Summarize the following news article. | New England Patriots smashed the Indianapolis Colts 45-7 on Sunday .
Tom Brady threw for three touchdowns and LeGarrette Blount ran in three .
The Patriots won their eighth AFC championship - their sixth under Brady .
In doing so they equalled the record for most Super Bowl appearances .
They will play the Seattle Seah... | [
"The Patriots won their eighth AFC championship - their sixth under Tom Brady and coach Bill Belichick - yesterday to secure a spot in the Super Bowl. They will now face the Seattle Seahawks, who won their spot earlier in the day with an amazing comeback performance during overtime, in Arizona in two weeks time. To... |
8a7fe9c84d359504e841939760f060f5f9023ce8 | Summarize the following news article. | Maryland authorities have charged a Philadelphia man with second-degree murder in the death of a woman who was given injections to make her buttocks larger .
The Prince George's County Sheriff's Office said Friday that 43-year-old Vinnie Taylor was charged with murder, assault and reckless endangerment after being extr... | [
"Maryland authorities have charged a Philadelphia man with second-degree murder in the death of a woman who was given injections to make her buttocks larger. The Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office said Friday that 43-year-old Vinnie Taylor was charged with murder, assault and reckless endangerment after being ... |
41a2d8350132a6ddd4786db574cce2087f72c9b6 | Summarize the following news article. | Father accidentally ran over his 13-month-old daughter in driveway .
He had washed the 4WD in the driveway and was driving it into the garage .
The little girl suffered multiple lower body injuries at the Engadine address .
She was flown by CareFlight in a serious but stable condition . | [
"A devastated father has accidentally ‘crushed’ his 13-month-old baby girl under the wheel of the family 4WD. The little girl was hit in the driveway of a Kingswood Rd home in Engadine in Sydney’s south just before 2pm on Sunday afternoon. The victim’s father was driving the car just a few metres into the garage af... |
87aa5338b215f680261d7c68cae8feeda23ade23 | Summarize the following news article. | Wolf Hall could not have been made without a large box of tennis balls .
Series, which starts on Wednesday, was filmed in National Trust properties .
To keep the delicate floors scratch-free, the Trust insisted the film crew attach tennis balls to the feet of their tripods and lighting stands . | [
"The attention to detail has been extraordinary, with a team of historians brought in to advise and a host of venerable locations used. Yet the BBC’s hotly anticipated new drama Wolf Hall could not have been made without one surprisingly low-tech accessory: a large box of tennis balls. The six-part series, which st... |
3bf491a52c2ce27b806d68ce70d4cd14e916212a | Summarize the following news article. | Azucar Bakery in Denver, Colorado, received request for homophobic cake .
Elderly man asked for icing of two men with an 'X' over them, plus the word 'detestable' and the phrase 'god hates homosexuals'
They said they could give him icing to design the Bible-shaped cake himself .
Infuriated, he stormed out, contacted hi... | [
"An anti-gay activist has filed a religious discrimination complaint against a bakery that refused to decorate a Bible-shaped cake with words describing homosexuals as 'detestable'. Azucar Bakery in Denver, Colorado, agreed to the order last March but said they would not inscribe the incendiary words. They also ref... |
4b6dd61ecb91015c45a29e3d5aa51be022429dcb | Summarize the following news article. | Alexandra Longo was crowned Miss Addison, Chicago, in 2010 .
Last year she was scouted by Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Co at college .
She loves her job touring the US in the giant hot dog on wheels . | [
"A former beauty queen has swapped pageantry for selling hot dogs, snapping up a job aboard the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile. Alexandra Longo, who was crowned Miss Addison, Chicago, in 2010, was scouted by the firm in her final semester at the University of Wisconsin at Madison last April. And she loves it. She's no ba... |
334148132ca060c655e6eba33fa54ef42ca71a1b | Summarize the following news article. | Leo Waddell, 12, from Lowestoft, Suffolk, was born Lily .
He has been certain since the age of five that he was meant to be a boy .
He is now one of the UK's youngest gender dysphoria patients .
Leo has appeared on ITV's This Morning with mother Hayley .
Social services visited after complaints Hayley was forcing Lily ... | [
"When Hayley Waddell's 18-month-old daughter Lily refused to wear pink frilly knickers, instead insisting upon Bob The Builder pants, she put it down to her being a bit of a tomboy, simply less girly than her three sisters. But as Lily grew older and continued squirming in dresses, playing only with cars and actual... |
a664e7189fdf363d9080cb425fad982bbe83644c | Summarize the following news article. | Liverpool have badly missed the influence of star man Daniel Sturridge .
The 25-year-old suffered another thigh injury in training for Liverpool last week, after 10 weeks out with a similar injury previously .
The Reds lie 18 points off the leaders Chelsea in the Premier League .
Sturridge posted a philosophical messag... | [
"Ankle ligaments - England v Republic of Ireland May 2013, returned for pre-season. Ankle ligaments - December 2013. Missed nine games. Thigh - during England training, September 2014. Missed six weeks. Calf - during Liverpool training, October 2014. Missed three weeks. Thigh - during Liverpool training, November 2... |
75a21abc1691dabc9ddd67dbc58de2c04d079294 | Summarize the following news article. | Saturday Night Live addressed the lack of diversity among this year's crop of Oscar nominees in their cold open this week .
In the sketch, a young boy, played by Pete Davidson, got some help writing a paper on Martin Luther King Jr. from the ghost Martin Luther King Jr.
When he heard how things were going in the countr... | [
"Saturday Night Live addressed the lack of diversity among this year's crop of Oscar nominees in their cold open this week. In the sketch, a young boy, played by Pete Davidson, got some help writing a paper on Martin Luther King Jr. from the ghost Martin Luther King Jr., played by Keenan Thompson. When he heard how... |
042b118a1ed823e1fa1569d518c10eaa547d89f4 | Summarize the following news article. | Russian president and Lyudmila Putina have been married for 30 years .
Met at university in Leningrad in the early 1980s and have two daughters .
Announced their intention to divorce in a television interview last June .
Last week all trace of Putina was removed from Putin's official website .
Now Putin's spokesman say... | [
"Vladimir Putin has formally divorced his wife of 30 years, it has been announced. The couple declared their intention to separate last June, but the recent removal of Lyudmila Putina's name from the Russian president's website 'means the divorce took place', his spokesman said. There has been speculation for a num... |
5ce6c90dbbbae910cde26cc98f6d556c7f2d51e8 | Summarize the following news article. | Trace levels found in Waitrose, Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Iceland salmon .
Salmon production process involves dousing fish in chemicals to kill lice .
Fish also given protein feed which can contain DDT and other by-products .
Pesticide DDT banned for use 30 years ago because of risk to human health .
Some studies sugg... | [
"Pesticides have been found in fresh salmon sold by leading supermarkets. Farmed salmon from Norway and Scotland is hugely popular as a healthy oily fish. However, the production process involves dousing the fish, reared in cages moored in the sea, in chemicals to kill parasitic lice. They are also given a protein ... |
17a33c4bc2856e52acf16f3f86dd7053e340ffc5 | Summarize the following news article. | Terry McAuliffe was on a 'once-in-a-lifetime' safari in Tanzania over Christmas .
Doctors expected him to recover on his own, but found fluid around his lungs on Monday and admitted him to the hospital .
The 57-year-old Democrat had been appearing in public with the injury - including giving a lengthy State of the Comm... | [
"Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe has been hospitalized three weeks after he broke seven ribs after he was thrown from a horse while on safari in Africa over Christmas. Doctors had expected him to recover on his own from the accident, but on Monday he was admitted to the hospital when a test found fluid collectin... |
30705dff6f7cca7ecb710828230936c73aa02c4d | Summarize the following news article. | The video was released by the European Space Agency .
It shows Italian-born Samantha Cristoforetti getting a haircut .
Her colleague Terry Virts is shown floating around her, styling her hair .
Cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov follows the scissors around with a vacuum .
Loose hairs can aggravate an astronauts' eyes, as well... | [
"Just because they're floating in microgravity, orbiting 267 miles above Earth, doesn't mean astronauts don't want to look their best. In a video released by the European Space Agency, Italian-born Samantha Cristoforetti is seen visiting 'Chez Terry' - a makeshift hair salon on board the International Space Station... |
2336523133fd0a051159c818836a11344f7f12bc | Summarize the following news article. | Patrick Crawford was shot twice and grazed with a bullet in December as he left the KCEN studio near Waco .
He returned to the studio to give Monday's forecast and was surprised to find the anchors and crew dressed in Superman shirts in his honor .
Crawford surprised them back by opening his shirt and suit to reveal hi... | [
"A Texas meteorologist who was shot last month outside the Waco area TV station where he works has returned to the air — wearing a Superman T-shirt. Patrick Crawford presented the Monday morning forecast at KCEN. KCEN's on-air and control room staff wore T-shirts Monday bearing the Superman logo on the front and th... |
000bee334a505220bfcc4ec154d1f7810f9928ca | Summarize the following news article. | Dubbed 'Scape', the technology can help unlock the secrets of brain .
It does this by rapidly monitoring neurons as they fire in real-time .
The system could also be used to capture remarkable details, such as single cells in the zebrafish heart while it is beating, the researchers say .
The microscope was developed by... | [
"Scientists have developed a new microscope that can image living things in 3D, ten to 100 times faster than existing technologies. The system could be used to capture remarkable details, such as single cells in the zebrafish heart while it is beating, the researchers say. Dubbed 'Scape', the technology can also he... |
fe49c97ca82d71f9030cf58bbd310842075fc9e0 | Summarize the following news article. | Declin Moss was playing on the front porch at the home in Brookville, Florida, when the two 'mixed breed' dogs mauled him .
The toddler was being watched by his grandfather, 51-year-old Gregory Moss, at the time and mom Shelia wasn't present .
Authorities arrived at the home after receiving a call about a boy being bit... | [
"An 18-month-old child is dead after being mauled by two family dogs at a home in Florida on Monday morning. Declin Moss was playing on the front porch at the home in Brookville when for unknown reasons two of the family's four dogs attacked him. The toddler's mother Shelia wasn't at home at the time of the attack ... |
107badf984f9464ec5efbf9c55d3f2d24b58e682 | Summarize the following news article. | Alberto Nisman accused Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner of cover-up .
The lawyer said that she gave impunity to two Iranian bombing suspects .
They were linked to South America's worst ever terrorist attack .
The bombing of a Jewish centre in Buenos Aires in 1994 killed 85 people .
Mr Nisman was found shot dead in his ba... | [
"A special prosecutor who had accused Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner of ordering impunity for Iranian suspects in the South American country's worst terrorist attack was found shot dead in his bathroom, authorities said Monday. Alberto Nisman, who was set to testify Monday in a closed-door heari... |
760d89aa7e2199ae5ed058f77a2db44246844cb3 | Summarize the following news article. | Plan builds on SpaceX founder's aim to connect remote parts of the world .
Entrepreneur said a space internet could one day be used to enable any people living on Mars to get online - although this is in the far future .
Google mulling 'very large' investment in project . | [
"They are two of the most ambitious firms in the hi-tech space - and could combine to put the internet in orbit and accessible to everyone. Google is set to invest in Elon Musk's plan to launch a constellation of satellites in space. The firm is already developing its own hi-altitude balloons to deliver access to r... |
ed57291ce9a4c8bf795c24072dda0e362b77a101 | Summarize the following news article. | Claire Williams can't play for her lawn bowls team as women are banned .
The Shropshire Premier Bowling League voted down appeal last year .
President of League says female players are 'not as good as men'
Mike Hinton said he will be 'fighting vehemently' to keep women out . | [
"A female lawn bowls player has been banned from competing for her local team, because the league claims women are 'not as good as men'. Claire Williams, 51, helped get Burway Bowling Club in Ludlow, Shropshire into the top lawn bowls division in the county last year. However, the Shropshire Premier Bowling League ... |
130afdf250a6a12d1692b2422df840ada439b6b4 | Summarize the following news article. | Adam Gray was 11 years old when father died in London bombings in 2005 .
Following father's death, he was left £50,000 compensation for his future .
On turning 18, he asked mother Louise to look after cash until he was older .
But she spent it on four new cars, jacuzzi, seven dogs and shopping spree .
She was jailed fo... | [
"The son of a 7/7 victim whose mother stole his £50,000 compensation says he has no sympathy for her as she is jailed for 30 months. Adam Gray, who was 11 when his father Richard was killed in the terrorist attack, entrusted the sum to his mother Louise for safe keeping on his 18th birthday. After blowing the money... |
12e39f2e39c255afda2b8b3b0abbe87cfe4cc590 | Summarize the following news article. | ‘Multiple sources’ claim Snapchat demands $750,000 (£493,000) per ad .
This is despite the fact ads self-destruct like messages at the end of a day .
The figures were reported in AdWeek earlier this week .
To put this into perspective, an advert during American Idol costs approximately $475,000 (£313,185)
Instagram cha... | [
"Snapchat started showing adverts last October in a bid to finally make a profit from its hugely popular ephemeral app. And now a report has revealed just how much it is charging advertising firms to reach the app’s 100 million users. ‘Multiple industry sources’ claim Snapchat demands a staggering $750,000 (£493,00... |
e7da6e53fb3eaf882292b935bbefcbe266b70014 | Summarize the following news article. | Nick Kyrgios smashes his racquet during tense five-set win .
Australian youngster, 19, threw the racquet after losing the second set .
Regained his composure to beat Federirco Delbonis 7-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 . | [
"Upcoming Australian Nick Kyrgios battled his way to a tense five-set victory at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Monday night - but needed a new racquet to see out the match. Kyrgios smashed his racquet in a moment of anger after losing the second set against Federirco Delbonis - and despite also dropping the f... |
5ff35ef7a5df5f45b8414f61c11c37f3198ca2b9 | Summarize the following news article. | Rachel Evans, 25, was bathing mini Yorkshire terrier Dave in the sink .
She took photographs of the dog enjoying his wash at her Swansea home .
When she looked back at the pictures she saw face of Christ in dog's ear . | [
"His face has appeared in sandwiches, on tree stumps and even in a jar of Marmite. Now a stunned dog owner has spotted the image of Jesus in the ear of her wet puppy. Rachel Evans, 25, was bathing her mini Yorkshire terrier Dave in the bathroom sink when she took some photographs of the dog enjoying his shower. How... |
1348c6008fe4dbf7ab5b977109ee77220c889e1b | Summarize the following news article. | 'Body recognition' technique was developed at the University of Adelaide .
Experts studied anatomical measurements of 4,000 services personnel .
They compared eight facial and eight body measurements for each .
Results found that, compared with the face, fewer body measurements are needed to identify a person .
This c... | [
"Using a minimum of eight body measurements, forensic teams were able to correctly identify people by their unique shape - even through clothes . Grainy CCTV footage in which a criminal’s face is obscured can make it difficult to identify perpetrators, and this job is even harder if no fingerprints are left at the ... |
37c8038dfa97f16a54bc06f59fff450714ec001d | Summarize the following news article. | Young child was found burning alive in Pemberton Township, New Jersey .
Medics rushed to the scene and airlifted child to a Philadelphia hospital .
However the newborn succumbed to its injuries a short time later .
Hyphernkemberly Dorvilier, 22, has been charged with murdering the child .
One resident said the woman to... | [
"Witnesses in New Jersey have spoken of their horror at seeing a young mother douse her new born baby in a flammable liquid and set her alight. Hyphernkemberly Dorvilier, 22, is accused of burning her daughter alive on a public roadway at about 11 p.m. on Friday in Pemberton Township. 'It was just horrible. Like no... |
5f807c7468064ce059fe63a4161b819795544d54 | Summarize the following news article. | Security expert used device forcing customers to unknowingly switch Wi-Fi .
Succeeded in overriding and effectively tricking phones and computers .
Would allow thief to hack email accounts, track movements and steal cash .
Crooks rely on fact many are relaxed about the networks they connect to . | [
"An investigation has revealed how cyber criminals can easily use public Wi-Fi networks to access private information on your smartphone. Crooks rely on the fact many people are relaxed about the security of the networks they connect to. While the majority of these networks are run by legitimate companies, they are... |
3e177ceddeb3dd42012728335dd8b7555926d4ef | Summarize the following news article. | Queues around the Eiffel Tower are a fraction of the length .
Sightseers speak of how parents hold children back from landmarks .
But tourists currently visiting say people should continue as normal . | [
"The French capital is still reeling from the Charlie Hebdo-related terror attacks almost two weeks ago. And, despite reassurances from the Paris tourist board, the city is quiet as tourists stay away, according to local vendors. 'It's been so calm since the attacks. There's hardly anyone at all,' sandwich seller K... |
f401c721b5163c4d4f9342464747e01606d1afd9 | Summarize the following news article. | Historic Royal Palaces has large range of Henry VIII knick-knacks at shops .
Hopes to generate more sales because of interest in Wolf Hall on BBC . | [
"BBC bosses hope to generate an audience of millions with Wolf Hall but it could also mean a shot in the arm for the Tudor souvenir industry. Historic Royal Palaces has a large range of Henry VIII knick-knacks at its shops – including a 'divorced, beheaded, died' charm bracelet commemorating the fate of Henry's six... |
e0171edace2f214a42265c1cfa3ac456f9d26933 | Summarize the following news article. | FIU announced they would be hosting the event before signing contract .
Room improvements expected to cost $70,000 ballooned to $400,000 .
University professors said hosting the event sent the wrong message . | [
"Florida International University hoped to lift its profile by hosting the Miss Universe pageant but the ceremony is not only costing it hundreds of thousands of dollars, but its also causing dissent among staff and students. The university, which announced the deal before signing a contract, has to pay over $540,0... |
f7eb18da6e77dae8d750366ca0ad8d256216e2cc | Summarize the following news article. | Woman had undergone female genital mutilation in Somalia as a child .
When she gave birth at London hospital, her FGM stitches were torn .
Court heard doctor was encouraged to sew her up in 'FGM procedure'
Man who allegedly encouraged procedure is also standing trial .
Doctor had worked at the hospital for a month befo... | [
"Dhanuson Dharmasena is on trial for FGM charges in the first case of its kind. Southwark Crown Court heard the alleged offence took place at the Whittington Hospital in north London . A British doctor performed female genital mutilation on a young mother after she gave birth in hospital, a court has heard. Dhanuso... |
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