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7b62659b6635a2e22787e6790d8c70c6bcd8ac5c | Summarize the following news article. | Actor didn't say which shows offend him but said many are 'pushing it'
Crystal played one of network TV's first openly gay characters in the 1970s .
Shared opinion with audience at Television Critics Association press event .
Did not cite particular shows shows to audience in Pasadena, California audience - then later ... | [
"Not to his taste: Crystal, pictured above in Pasadena, where he made the comments, has now clarified his stance . Actor Billy Crystal has said he objects to all gratuitous sex on TV after a storm over comments in which he appeared to single out gay scenes for censure. Crystal, who became one of network television'... |
9d1daa3c6e009893c2ee59fbfdb49cc679eabdae | Summarize the following news article. | Lord Mandelson described mansion tax plan as 'crude' and 'short-termist'
Said Ed Miliband's proposal for the tax would end up 'clobbering' people .
Labour has said a mansion tax on £2m homes will raise £1.2bn a year .
Ed Balls said the mansion tax will not be implemented in a 'crude' fashion .
But he refused to say how... | [
"Ed Balls today hit back at former Cabinet colleague Peter Mandelson over claims Labour wanted to 'clobber' the rich with new mansion taxes – but refused to say exactly how much people can expect to pay under the levy. The shadow chancellor said he 'promised' the tax on homes worth more than £2million would not be ... |
b896683330d6b08e820b4f3b57ad2877e17c2f3d | Summarize the following news article. | Caribbean island is known for having some of the world's best dive sites .
Stingrays, turtles and even sharks inhabit the crystal-clear waters .
There's also lots to see above sea level including iguanas which turn blue . | [
"‘The thing about the Cayman Islands is that the best sights are underwater,’ said my taxi driver as he drove along the dusty road from the airport. ‘There’s just not a great deal above sea level.’ After a week exploring the trio of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman islands which make up the Cayman Island... |
d3ee8fac0b4ab5e5e1fc410a25f0787e30a07afb | Summarize the following news article. | Fishing boat near Catalina Island had refused to stop .
Three men believed to smuggling marijuana bales were taken into custody .
Shots were first on the West Coast fired from the air at a boat . | [
"A US Customs and Border Protection helicopter stopped a boat believed to have been smuggling marijuana into the country by firing at a vessel that refused to yield. The Blackhawk fired the rare warning shots near Catalina Island, 22 miles southwest of Los Angeles, after the suspicious boat was spotted by the Coast... |
f3ad3e213963508decb211f05dcf073313dc7cdd | Summarize the following news article. | Oscar Ward returned to school after Christmas break with new hairstyle .
Head of Year 11 at his school in Huddersfield isolated him for nine days .
His father Paul claims rules are 'vague' and boy's education could suffer .
Headteacher says Oscar 'deliberately' went against school's clear policy . | [
"A pupil who describes himself as an ‘anti-conformist’ had to sit in isolation for more than two weeks at school because of his bleach-blonde Mohican hairstyle. Oscar Ward, 16, who has sported the style since Christmas, was pulled out of lessons at lunchtime on his first day back at King James’s School in Huddersfi... |
72749e348c0e420f70cda1e2103135d71ccc586b | Summarize the following news article. | Victorino Chua, 49, denies 36 charges including murder and poisoning .
He allegedly poisoned patients 'completely at random' by lacing their drips .
As victims became critically ill, Chua allegedly covered up his ‘handiwork’
In one case, he claimed victim was comfortable when he was close to death .
Court heard 21 pati... | [
"Victorino Chua, 49, from Stockport, is said to have poisoned 21 patients 'completely at random' by lacing drips with insulin . A male nurse murdered three patients by putting poison in saline drips and leaving them as ‘ticking timebombs’ for other medics to administer, a court heard yesterday. Victorino Chua is sa... |
8a75272db68b14d5de61fd032cba1f2856bd975a | Summarize the following news article. | Kathy Horton, Boyhood star Ellar Coltrane's maternal grandmother, hasn't seen him in three years but he is 'happy, happy' with his new-found fame .
She pays $125 a month to park her $500 bus on a plot on a dead-end road .
One neighbor is trying to get her to leave. He fires his 20-gauge shot gun eight times a day .
She... | [
"Ellar Coltrane is the movie critics' new darling. Acclaimed for his breakthrough starring role in the Golden Globe-winning Boyhood, the 20-year-old with his pouty lips, occasional nose ring and diffident air heats up red carpets wherever he goes. Already he has been named Best Young Actor at the Critics' Choice Aw... |
a2d251c46801b484ff7c9e87eadfec1329c5c222 | Summarize the following news article. | Scroll among hundreds that form world's oldest surviving library .
Retrieved from the remains of a lavish villa at Herculaneum .
Scrolls are too damaged to unroll - but scientists used x-rays instead .
Have already been able to decipher key phrases from the scrolls . | [
"Scientists have succeeded in reading parts of an ancient scroll that was buried and blacked when Mount Vesuvius erupted almost 2,000 years ago. The scroll was one of hundreds that form the world's oldest surviving library - and researchers say they are now hopeful it could reveal all of its secrets. It was retrie... |
9db51c311a82b7ba79182d4db397feb9d269d288 | Summarize the following news article. | John Wrana was being 'involuntarily' committed for medical treatment .
Brandished his cane and a shoehorn and police were called to care home . | [
"A 95-year-old world War II veteran died after being Tasered and hit with bean bag rounds by police for threatening care home staff - but his family insist he was killed unnecessarily. Police say that John Wrana, who lived in a Chicago assisting living home, was brandishing his cane, a metal shoehorn and a knife be... |
16ea36890e4fe03cc3d98c4e78ce57a63a22ad6d | Summarize the following news article. | Editors protest over laws allowing police to spy on journalists' confidential sources .
Comes after it emerged police secretly launched snooping missions to get phone records of journalists investigating alleged wrongdoing by MPs .
Campaigners said police should be forced to at least apply to judges before using the Re... | [
"More than 100 editors have written to the Prime Minister to protest against controversial laws which allow the police to spy on journalists’ confidential sources, including whistle-blowers. Campaigners first demanded changes to the rules when it emerged police had secretly launched snooping missions to get the pho... |
3b131c9f7609912cb8a004896aa8997d4de682d4 | Summarize the following news article. | New York mayor Bill de Blasio has visited the site of Paris terror attacks .
He laid a wreath at the kosher store where four people were murdered .
His office said he stands in 'solidarity' with France against anti-semitism . | [
"New York mayor Bill de Blasio has laid a wreath at the site of the Paris kosher store terror attack and vowed to stand in solidarity with France against 'terrorism and anti-semitism'. The mayor today visited the Hyper Cacher supermarket - alongside members of the local Jewish community - as part of a brief overni... |
a741db4c7b0173c4218d07da63b762befdc1420d | Summarize the following news article. | One-bedroom apartment is spread over two floors of central London's most exclusive block of flats .
The building has its own swimming pool, spa, squash court and cinema and is protected by SAS-trained team .
Value works out at £6,300 per square foot - meaning the small kitchen is worth more than the average home .
One ... | [
"Britain's most expensive one-bedroom flat has gone on the market for £10million. The luxury flat at One Hyde Park has been dubbed the ultimate 'pied-a-terre' and is so expensive that a simple waste bin takes up £6,300 worth of space. But there will be no room for guests at the property, which is regarded as the fi... |
240c4477a6575ca036079b9a51375232dfc8436b | Summarize the following news article. | Samantha Stosur outclassed Romanian Niculescu 6-4 6-1 in 79 minutes .
She will now play in the second round on Thursday against veteran Italian Francesca Schiavone or young American Coco Verdeweghe .
The 20th seed displayed her impressive upper-body strength in Melbourne .
Stosur keeps an intensive training schedule to... | [
"Samantha Stosur's world-famous guns were on full display in Melbourne on Tuesday as she smashed her way into the second round of the Australian Open. Stosur continued Australia's golden start to the Open with an impressive straight-sets first-round victory over Monica Niculescu. The 20th seed displayed her impress... |
9842607d6013851068d16d32d0c6bb90ba3a1299 | Summarize the following news article. | New York City has settled a lawsuit following chokehold arrest in 2013 .
Mr Dennis-Palmer was approached outside his home while parking his car .
He was pepper sprayed, lifted by his neck and choked, lawsuit alleged .
Charges were later dropped and he was treated for a swollen eye and cuts . | [
"A father-of-two has won a $75,000 lawsuit against New York City claiming he was choked and unable to breathe during a 2013 encounter with police. Attorney Jeffrey Rothman said yesterday that the settlement for Brooklyn man Kevin Dennis-Palmer was 'another example of a black man choked and beaten down into the grou... |
07bff861d699f3e39608292cf7961be4543bf0bd | Summarize the following news article. | Founder Aimee Cheshire changed the name of her company from Madison Plus Select to Hey Gorgeous .
She saw how successful size 12 model Robyn Lawley's swimwear brand was because it targeted 'average' women instead of plus size . | [
"A womenswear brand which offers a wider variety of larger sizes targeted at the 'average' woman has reported an impressive boost in sales after it rebranded in order to drop the plus size label from its official name. Hey Gorgeous, a New York-based online retailer which sells a range of larger labels for women, w... |
118bf16656425be052e4597d80769ad96e12a58d | Summarize the following news article. | The files relate to USAF investigations from 1947-1969 that were recently made available online .
One of the most famous is the Lubbock Lights incident, which was reported in Texas in 1951 .
Another shows what the photographer believed to be a flying saucer, which turned out to be a cloud .
More than 700 cases in Proje... | [
"The US government recently revealed its investigations into 12,000 encounters with UFOs spanning between 1947-1969. Microfilms of these cases, collectively known as Project Blue Book, have become available for anyone to view online. Now some of the strangest from the collection have been highlighted, revealing the... |
4015ee740ebc8d194712de8a1c6e4d401d4fb5ff | Summarize the following news article. | Designed by a team from Florida, the SONICable has two functions .
When connected, but switched off, it acts like a standard USB cable .
It can be used to charge the device as well as sync content .
But, when switched on, syncing is disabled so the cable concentrates all of its energy into charging .
Firm claims SONICa... | [
"There seems to be a wave of chargers that promise to speed up the time it takes to fully charge a phone or tablet. But many of the technologies are either concepts or in the very early stages of development. The SONICable is different - not only does it claim to halve the amount of time it takes to get a battery f... |
bb76bc2e6fd334af1b84d4b8775c05530b344068 | Summarize the following news article. | James King, 42, was arrested for allegedly squatting down in a Florida Walmart and taking photos up the skirt of a 35-year-old woman Sunday .
The alleged victim, who ID'd herself in reports only as Tenicka, had her nephew confront King and snap pictures as he fled the store .
Tenicka jotted down his license plate numbe... | [
"A Florida woman was horrified Sunday when she glanced over her shoulder while shopping at Walmart to find a man squatting on the floor with a camera trained up her skirt. The woman, who identifies herself to reporters only as Tenicka, says James King, 42, went to the Apopka department store specifically to take ph... |
fcaab74b8bd91f861bf49e6c599033b71e3b4b2a | Summarize the following news article. | Oskar Jonsson had lost the wedding ring given to him by wife Elin Sigureoardottir just after they were married .
The 90-year-old thought that it had fallen off on the road while he was clearing the snow .
He actually took it off to do some repairs on machinery at his garage, and had placed it on a wooden ruler before ... | [
"A 90-year-old Icelandic man who lost his wedding ring in 1949 has had it returned just in time to celebrate his 65th wedding anniversary. Oskar Jonsson from Dalvik, a village in northern Iceland, had lost the wedding ring given to him by wife Elin Sigureoardottir, 85, just after they were married, and thought that... |
7df920704a640dc88bce5410a124d98503b4d32c | Summarize the following news article. | Breanna Arnold, 21, Zachary Barnes, 30, and teenage friend 'shot dope'
As they got high, they 'put drugs in Arnold's young son Owen's bottle'
Following morning, Owen was found dead by his mother, court heard .
Barnes and friend allegedly disposed of child's body in a wooded area .
Doused Owen in nail vanish remover, th... | [
"The horrific details surrounding the death of a three-year-old boy who was allegedly abused and killed by his mother and her boyfriend before his body was set alight have been revealed in court. Breanna Arnold, 21, was reportedly 'shooting dope' with her 30-year-old boyfriend, Zachary Barnes, and their 16-year-old... |
49c87e8cddd9e1af083f52a2e41578946d10e052 | Summarize the following news article. | Ricardo dos Santos died on Tuesday after being rushed to hospital .
The 24-year-old was shot three times in the chest and stomach .
An off-duty police officer was last night in custody on suspicion of murder .
Surfing world paying tribute to dos Santos on Twitter and Facebook .
World number four Kelly Slater says it is... | [
"A top surfer has died after being shot outside his family home in Brazil during a row with an off-duty police and his younger brother. Ricardo dos Santos, 24, lost his fight for life on Tuesday afternoon, having reportedly been shot three times in the chest and stomach during the argument earlier on Monday morning... |
d566e101b65c9ecc8056bb4307595c6d37cbbf23 | Summarize the following news article. | Two-thirds of women have faith compared to fewer than half of men .
Sixty per cent of women believe in afterlife, but only 35 per cent of men .
Study supports indications Christian churches increasingly rely on women . | [
"Two-thirds of women believe in God compared to fewer than half of men, researchers found . Women are much more likely to believe in God and in life after death than men, researchers have found. Two-thirds have faith compared to fewer than half of men. Sixty per cent of women believe in the afterlife but only 35 pe... |
c52c081923ec42a169b8b8ca6eefbee36507509c | Summarize the following news article. | Child becomes internet hit after her parents film her singing along to Taylor Swift in the car .
The two-year-old knows most of the 'Shake it off' lyrics off-by-heart .
She closes her eyes as she kicks her legs and wriggles around in her booster seat . | [
"This little munchkin has got the moves, the voice and the blonde fringe to boot. Aged two, she is becoming the ultimate internet sensation after mock-singing Taylor Swift's 'Shake It Off' as it blares on the radio. Take a look as she wriggles and jiggles while strapped into her car seat and pulls a series of faces... |
bdba661bff5b55dbc4b9b724e178f938a9be8d55 | Summarize the following news article. | Wronged husband, named 'MyLifeSuxNow', took to Reddit to share story .
Writes: 'My wife is cheating on me as evidenced by filthy text messages'
Finally confronts his spouse and blogs: 'Yelling, anger, sadness, crying' | [
"A man who discovered his wife was cheating on him decided to share the heartbreaking experience with the general public by live-blogging the entire ordeal. After discovering text messages from another man on his wife's phone, the wronged husband, under the alias MyLifeSuxNow, took to online community Reddit to sh... |
4ea868c0661a1aab74fb7b2710fd1e11e5e82956 | Summarize the following news article. | Bashar al-Assad's wife is pictured with young people in Damascus today .
Appearance comes as Government air strikes kill at least 39 people .
It's believed at least half of those killed in the air strikes were civilians .
More than 200,000 people have lost their lives since conflict started in 2011 . | [
"Syria's first lady is seen in public for the first time in months as air strikes by her husband's forces kill at least 39 people, more than half of them civilians. Pictures of Asma al Assad smiling with the young winners of the a science competition in Damascus have been uploaded on to the Syrian Presidency's Inst... |
334484f8e0c641ce2461e1aa72fe6a48a1051f28 | Summarize the following news article. | Oregon man Morgan White, 23, locked eyes with bull passing his house .
Mr White knocked down by 'freight train' animal and suffered bruised ribs .
Seven bulls escaped from farm west of Portland after flooding, six returned .
Sheriff's deputy shot bull after butchers failed to kill it . | [
"An escaped bull was shot dead by a sheriff's deputy after sending one man to the hospital with bruised ribs during its hours on the loose. The beast was one of seven bulls that escaped from its pasture near Cornelius, a town west of Portland, Oregon, on Sunday night. Six were recaptured by farmers the same day, b... |
e71d8e97a17821c255735ad68a5fe44201e7d512 | Summarize the following news article. | Autistic Tyler Short, 14, had joined his father Chris for the 530-mile trip .
The teenager can walk short distances but also uses a wheelchair .
Previously family have folded up the chair and sat in general area .
But his father was told last week they couldn't enter the ground with it .
His tickets were then confiscat... | [
"A young disabled football fan was turned away from watching Manchester United on his birthday - because the club wasn't warned he would be in a wheelchair. Autistic Tyler Short, 14, had joined his father Chris for the 530-mile round coach trip from their home to Old Trafford, with tickets from their local supporte... |
f4092da5298c54ad939cd84d4a9211ca112068c1 | Summarize the following news article. | James Reading molested the 14-year-old girl in November 2011 in Devon .
PC Sarah Cohen is accused of attempting to pervert the course of justice .
She was in a relationship with Reading at the time of the attacks .
Reading was a sergeant in the Air Training Corps at the time of the incident .
PC Cohen is alleged to hav... | [
"The father of an abuse victim has told a jury how the sex attacker's policewoman lover tried to talk him out of reporting the assault to the authorities. PC Sarah Cohen visited the parents just hours after they learned that their 14-year-old daughter had been groped during a sleepover party at an Air Training Corp... |
5799453bd39a535822907bc1617b2a20d8cc8b9a | Summarize the following news article. | Kristyn Atwood was among a group of mostly black fourth-graders on a field trip in 1986 when Wahlberg and his white friends began hurling rocks .
The gang chased the children, yelling 'Kill the n******!' until an ambulance driver intervened. Wahlberg was 15 at the time .
The 43-year-old actor wants official forgiveness... | [
"Mark Wahlberg, pictured in November, arrives at the premiere for his latest movie The Gambler . Victims of one of Mark Wahlberg's racially-motivated attacks as a teenage delinquent in segregated Boston in the 1980s are divided over whether he should be granted a pardon for his crimes. Kristyn Atwood was among a gr... |
b53e0e43ac3e4dc341ec15d88d3a89960ae96085 | Summarize the following news article. | At 16 her gangly beauty saw Twiggy become the face of the 1960s .
Now 50 years on she has been named as the latest ambassador for L'Oreal .
She will model for the brans'd Professionnel line of hair products .
Says she is 'absolutely delighted' and proud to model for the brand . | [
"At 16 her gangly beauty saw her become the face of the 1960s. Fifty years on, Twiggy’s still very much in fashion. At 65, the model and Marks & Spencer designer has been named as the latest ambassador for L’Oreal. From face of the 1960s: Twiggy in her heyday (left) ... to face of the 60 somethings, in an M&S desig... |
4aed5aff946aade27c2efb6e7ea19d46a8ce297c | Summarize the following news article. | The trial for Michael Wayne McIntosh started last Tuesday in Texas .
He was found guilty of a second-degree felony, punishable by up to 20 years .
Prosecutors said he lured high school girls to his house regularly .
There he asked them to perform sexual favors in exchange for cash .
Eight of his victims took the stand... | [
"A Galveston County jury has found a man who was nicknamed 'Money Mike' by his teen accusers guilty of sexual assault. The jury found Michael McIntosh, 63, guilty of handing out wads of cash to teenagers from Clear Creek and Clear Springs high school to entice them to his Friendswood home for sexual acts. He was co... |
33c596e74e8a27d2518eac3a0e1cb6d7f4f5d341 | Summarize the following news article. | Mohamedou Ould Slahi published his memoir of his time in Guantanamo .
Follows a six-year battle to declassify the information in the manuscript .
Was taken to the Cuban prison in 2002 and claims that he was tortured .
Says that he was sexually abused by female interrogators at the compound .
Claims that guards used eve... | [
"Mohamedou Ould Slahi, a current detainee at Guantanamo, who has claimed he was forced to have sex with guards, in a new book . A detainee at Guantanamo Bay says he was tortured and forced to have sex with female interrogators in his new book. The claims come in the memoir of current inmate Mohamedou Ould Slahi, wh... |
757560b32a17bb902fbdd5bda4f650c80b187c2d | Summarize the following news article. | The man shown being beaten was not arrested after the incident .
But Columbia Police Investigator Tyrone Pugh is suspended without pay .
Witness says the victim did nothing wrong but was standing near a fight .
Footage emerges amid a general outcry over police impunity in the U.S. | [
"A police officer was caught on camera repeatedly punching a man who is lying face down on the ground and not resisting, in the latest footage of apparent brutality by American police. The video, captured by a bystander, shows the police officer pounding the victim at least five times around the head as a terrified... |
c8ca377934d0106d1dce596f18d247e567e46daa | Summarize the following news article. | Gordon Ramsay disputed being liable for rent on London pub he bought .
He claimed his signature was forged on the lease for the York & Albany .
Ramsay argued a machine signed his name without his knowledge .
The chef said that his father-in-law Christopher Hutcheson was responsible .
Judge ruled Ramsay must have known... | [
"Gordon Ramsay faces a £10.8million bill for rent over the next 17 years after losing a High Court battle over one of his London restaurants. The celebrity chef will have to find a further £1.6million in legal fees and outstanding rental payments for the gastropub at the centre of the row. Ramsay’s personal ‘kitche... |
4e751235736e471e6573cd16b718feda7bd111f5 | Summarize the following news article. | The shots rang out on Friday night following a basketball game in the school gym at Vanguard High School in Ocala, Florida .
A 14-year-old girl, who attends Howard Middle School, was shot in the arm .
A 19-year-old woman was injured by glass after a bullet came through her car window . | [
"Students at a Florida high school were forced to scatter on Friday night after a gunman opened fire in the parking lot. The shots rang out following a basketball game in the gym at Vanguard High School in Ocala, Florida around 9.30pm. A 14-year-old girl, who attends Howard Middle School, was shot in the arm. A 19-... |
e46435aa43574fa8634507d92ec9ac16b2f4de0d | Summarize the following news article. | Adriatic beauty spot has reinvented itself as a five-star holiday destination for super wealthy yacht owners .
In Tivat, the 287 million Euro Porto Montenegro, 80-foot megayachts moor for up to £40,000 per year .
But there is plenty for everyone with four national parks, peaceful lakes, glorious beaches and a fascina... | [
"For Radovan Peric and his family, real life is in the mountain, with their forty goats. 'This is the way my ancestors lived, it's my fate,' he tells me, liberally sloshing more home-distilled grappa into shot glasses. In the thirty years he has lived with his wife, and later his daughters and granddaughter, in thi... |
6288cdd8426019379ac3c4aa60cdf2f620d65b7e | Summarize the following news article. | Speculation about the new variety first started to surface back in October, after a picture of the Red Velvet Oreo packaging was leaked on Twitter .
The brand are hoping that the new colored cookie will serve as the perfect sweet treat for Valentine's Day .
Oreo's new red velvet flavor proved to be a hit at Daily Mail ... | [
"Cookie brand Oreo has finally put its fans out of their misery and confirmed that it will be launching a new red velvet flavor to its limited edition line-up - just in time for Valentine's Day. Much like the iconic cupcake that helped to inspire it, Oreo's newest sandwich cookie flavor features a red-colored choco... |
31ada8f503bbe6e7b5bf6230d1f509ea8c49c510 | Summarize the following news article. | Brands like Topshop and H&M have seen a surge in sales of ladies' jeans .
Men buying into hipster trend of 'spray on' skintight denims .
TheIdleMan's Oliver Tezcan says men shop online to avoid embarrassment . | [
"High street brands such as Topshop and H&M have seen online sales of women's jeans to men rise by a third as guys buy ever-skinnier denims. While tight jeans have been part of the hipster uniform for a few years, a new sales spike indicates that men feel that the usual men's skinny cut just isn't tight enough. The... |
a31c054e6cc9d03ecb8809da12f934d7d5aca272 | Summarize the following news article. | Daisy Goodwin left devastated following fire in West Kensington, London .
Laptop which may have been destroyed held manuscript for her next novel .
Family fear daughter's GCSE coursework and all their clothes destroyed .
Told Twitter followers firefighters who helped put out blaze were 'amazing' | [
"A best-selling author fears the manuscript of her new novel has been reduced to ashes by a mystery fire that ripped through her £2.5million townhouse. Daisy Goodwin wept last night as she told how the book was on a laptop computer that had been consumed by flames. She, her husband and their two daughters, Lydia, 1... |
d09017ba5819cade4596f0533706009a0011cb38 | Summarize the following news article. | Atlas Robot built by Boston Dyanmics- which Google bought .
The Atlas robot is 6ft 2in tall and weighs in at 330lb .
Has even been taught to perform karate moves . | [
"It is a terrifying sight - 6.2 feet of metal with a plastic body that can walk, run, jump and even open doors. This is latest version of the Atlas robot created by Boston Dynamics, a Google-owned robot firm. Later this year, seven of the robots will compete in a 'robo oylmpics' - designed to recreate natural disas... |
932ece604511bbffd4e9395779be2f317e97a51d | Summarize the following news article. | Singer said those at the bottom needed a 'ladder' to get to the top .
He suggested Labour preferred to hand the poor 'a bow and arrow'
It comes after he launched a furious attack at Labour MP Chris Bryant .
Mr Bryant said 'Eddie Redmayne, James Blunt and their ilk' dominate .
The remarks come in the wake of Redmayne's ... | [
"Pop star James Blunt has attacked Labour shadow minister Chris Bryant after he criticised the number of posh actors and musicians . Singer James Blunt has fired off another shot in his war of words with outspoken MP Chris Bryant – after the Labour shadow minister criticised the number of posh actors and musicians ... |
eaf7fc436b3af2864a279cc7e02b5079d94fd80a | Summarize the following news article. | Alex Matthews, 28, spent months planning holiday and kept it a secret .
He proposed to Emma Brown, 29, on Brooklyn Bridge and she said yes .
After flight home from trip-of-a-lifetime he realised phone was missing .
Samsung Galaxy S4 mini in pebble blue contains every photo they took on trip . | [
"Alex Matthews, 28, thought he was home and dry after the perfect romantic holiday to New York when he proposed to his girlfriend and she accepted. But after stepping off the flight home he realised something was missing: his phone which they'd used to document the entire trip, including the moment he popped the qu... |
cbf42192305fd002ce0f79536f82cef4746db1ed | Summarize the following news article. | Kieran Murray, from Brisbane in Queensland, made the video over six months during his travels to nine countries .
Countries include France, Belgium,the Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, the U.S. and Canada .
The three-minute video shows people trying to replicate the Aussie catchphrase: 'G'day mate... | [
"An Australian filmmaker has made a hilarious video of people having a crack at the classic catchphrase of his homeland: 'G'day mate, how you going?' - the video's namesake. Most of the people Kieran Murray, from Brisbane in Queensland, engages in conversation do not understand what he is saying, with one dry clean... |
7015d08c43956a80b66027036d2a61250c0539b7 | Summarize the following news article. | Actor Alan Thicke revealed in a recent interview that he believes some of the allegations of sexual assault against Bill Cosby are true .
Thicke, who says he considers Cosby a friend, worked as a producer on his show Cos in the 70s .
He also pointed out that he never witnessed any behavior to back up these claims of se... | [
"A fellow television dad is weighing in on the numerous allegations of sexual assault that have been leveled at Bill Cosby over the past few months. Alan Thicke, who starred in Growing Pains and was a producer on Cosby's variety show Cos back in the 70s, said in a recent interview; 'There is no doubt in my mind Bi... |
78dd5d9c1c547fc5f1c527c75cf337f8e1c383fb | Summarize the following news article. | Implanting one egg back into the womb of mother's during IVF has reduced premature births, underweight, stillborn babies and deaths in infancy .
Reduces the risk of multiple pregnancies and the associated risks .
Risk of dying in the first week of life is higher in twins and triplets . | [
"Babies conceived through IVF are now less likely to die in infancy, thanks to a policy of implanting just one fertilised egg back into a mother's womb. They are also less likely to be born prematurely, underweight or stillborn compared with babies born 20 years ago, scientists in Denmark have found. The strategy o... |
ec7854c973d305ae6e805f812e5db5a59ead6cc0 | Summarize the following news article. | The former NBA power forward tells the filmmakers behind Dennis Rodman’s Big Bang In Pyongyang he gets frequent death threats .
The film follows Rodman on his widely criticized return trip to the DPRK in 2014 along with retired follow ball players .
Rodman followed up the trip with a stint in rehab after blaming a melt... | [
"Dennis Rodman's next return to the public eye may be as tempestuous as his last. A trailer for the newest documentary to follow the the former NBA bad boy's exploits in North Korea shows the 53-year-old breaking down in tears over public criticism about his friendship with Kim Jong-un. 'I’m not Martin Luther King,... |
88c71b12bd7dfd08f73ae208d649247a71a1fd79 | Summarize the following news article. | Imran Khawaja, 27, spent six months among foreign fighters on frontline .
He faked his death and left for UK weeks before Jihadi John's killing spree .
Khawaja had appeared in videos enticing other young men to the warzone .
Group Rayat al-Tawheed reported in June that he had been killed in action .
But he was arreste... | [
"A JIihadi recruitment ‘poster boy’ who faked his own death to try to sneak back into the UK faces questions over his links to Jihadi John. Imran Khawaja, 27, is suspected of close ties to the Islamic State ‘executioner’ who now holds the life of two Japanese hostages in his hands. The authorities believe Khawaja c... |
b983beaaa76adf87b536414a88c6952e4d0e0ef6 | Summarize the following news article. | Photographer Dinanda Nooney visited 200 homes in Brooklyn in 1978 and 1979, taking 2,000 pictures .
The apartments are spacious and artistic, with oak wood floors, bay windows, and clusters of framed artworks .
One is even big enough for a child to swing around the banister of the staircase like a fireman's pole . | [
"Finding an apartment in New York City is hard enough. Landing one like these? Nigh on impossible. For Brooklynites downsizing and ever shifting further east, this throwback to 1970s brownstones will no doubt tug at the heartstrings. Many have oak wood floors, some have bay windows. One is spacious enough for a chi... |
9d10d353901d07447694f0824a703dad2857131a | Summarize the following news article. | Ekaterina Bilyik passed training alongside cadets four decades her junior .
Her colleagues have nicknamed her 'The Punisher' for her defiant outlook .
Training videos show her leaping to her feet and firing machine guns .
She is now preparing to take part in the fight against separatists in the east . | [
"A 68-year-old Ukrainian grandmother has been nicknamed 'The Punisher' after completing a gruelling military training alongside army cadets four decades her junior. Footage from the army's training camp shows pensioner Ekaterina Bilyik rolling over snow-covered fields, leaping to her feet and firing assault rifles ... |
47a0a5f3dad29ed2768019008640b8e9a91b52ba | Summarize the following news article. | Philip Hammond said change needed before a planned in/out referendum on Europe .
He told MPs that Britain had already tightened rules to discourage migrants .
And the Foreign Secretary said further domestic measures would be taken .
But he warned that the planned changes would also be needed at EU level . | [
"Britain is ‘wide open to abuse’ by EU migrants looking to ‘freeload’ on our welfare system, the Foreign Secretary warned last night. Philip Hammond told MPs that a major reduction in EU immigration was needed to ‘satisfy British public opinion’ ahead of a planned in/out referendum on Europe. Mr Hammond said Britai... |
d669c539eb80e66fadc22deb7270c391a69cdbf0 | Summarize the following news article. | Romney, the 2012 GOP nominee, gets positive marks from just 27 per cent of Americans and 52 per cent of Republicans .
His numbers inside his own party are down 8 points since before his presidential buzz started and 40 per cent of Americans see him negatively .
Bush does even worse, with only 19 per cent of Americans s... | [
"The more Americans think about Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney taking up residence in the White House, the less they like them, according to a poll released Tuesday. The two default Republican 2016 front-runners have seen their approval ratings tumble since they started publicly discussing their presidential bona fides. ... |
2e92ddd3ec5a6fa7c1d557a967a86d80a57152ef | Summarize the following news article. | A thief stole a custom-made wheelchair belong to four-year-old Nicholas Lovecchio of Brookehaven, Pennsylvania .
Nicholas suffers from both epilepsy and microcephaly, and depends on the $2200 device to participate in activities outside his home .
Authorities believe the thief, who stole the chair from the family's driv... | [
"A thief who ran off with a custom-made wheelchair belonging to a special need's child is being called 'despicable' and 'heartless.' Vicki Lovecchio of Brookehaven, Pennsylvania left the $2200 chair right outside her home in the driveway on Monday afternoon after returning home with her four-year-old son Nicholas, ... |
73c741752133a1fb246e6a24acd9a8c65619a319 | Summarize the following news article. | Strong winds made for nerves of steel at Birmingham Airport as planes struggled to land .
Two aircraft can be seen veering to the side as pilots try to control path .
Videos shot over past month as Britain has been battered by high winds . | [
"This video of jets landing in crosswinds at Birmingham Airport is enough to make even the most resilient rider plan their next trip by train. As the planes near the runway, gusts of wind blow them sideways, almost stopping them in their tracks. The videos, shot over the past month, when winds have battered the Bri... |
8d7cf9603958087c554859e7553051629a2ea241 | Summarize the following news article. | Video footage has surfaced of an octopus making an amazing escape from an Alaskan fishing boat .
The creature can be seen slithering towards the side of the vessel before improbably disappearing through the narrowest of spaces .
The footage was recorded by fisherman Chance Miller who offers guided tours of the Chiswell... | [
"Video footage has surfaced of an octopus making an amazing escape from an Alaskan fishing boat by squeezing itself through the tiniest of gaps. The creature can be seen slithering towards the side of the vessel before improbably disappearing through the narrowest of spaces. The footage was recorded by fisherman Ch... |
fb3788ad2dda876b959cf44c05d497f097b2f28a | Summarize the following news article. | Gregory Parris, 28, from Galveston, arranged for a patrol squad team to pull over the love of his life so he could propose to her in an elaborate ruse .
The bold stunt was caught on dashcam camera .
Footage shows poor Sarah Wolff on the verge of tears before she realizes what's going on .
Luckily the grand gesture pay... | [
"They say never mix business and pleasure but one Texas police officer decided to pop the big question to his girlfriend while on the job. Gregory Parris, 28, from Galveston, arranged for a patrol squad team to pull over the love of his life so he could propose to her in an elaborate ruse. The bold stunt was caught... |
738050e9919804d16df33838db5d76e99b29d7f9 | Summarize the following news article. | German property developer defrauded British families out of £500,000 .
Heinz Wilfert said he had go-ahead to build an estate near Benidorm .
Wilfert had been sentenced to six years following fraud in Spain . | [
"A Spanish court has jailed a German property developer for defrauding seven British families out of more than half a million pounds for homes that were never built. German Heinz Wilfert was sentenced to six years in prison at the hearing in Alicante for conning clients by lying to them he had the go-ahead to build... |
fb661c0fe61dcc5dd5253ecbe49f1a025aa8a80f | Summarize the following news article. | Brian and John Vetrulli Jr. were jailed Saturday in Montgomery County on charges of theft, conspiracy and receiving stolen property .
Police say the men stole 13 sewer grates from area parking lots and had receipts showing they'd sold more than 1,000 grates .
Each grate weighs about 100 pounds and costs about $475 but ... | [
"Police say two brothers stole nearly $500,000 worth of sewer grates from the Philadelphia suburbs and sold them for scrap. Brian and John Vetrulli Jr. were jailed Saturday in Montgomery County on charges of theft, conspiracy and receiving stolen property. The 36-year-old Brian Vetrulli and 38-year-old John Vetrull... |
630d38d5322681475d527b7f5f3c2b450900a573 | Summarize the following news article. | Seller Joel Andresier, 39, from Southampton, 'never wanted children'
'This green albatross needs to go round some other poor sod's neck'
Buggy - which costs £400 new - now has bids of £150,000 on auction site .
Amazed wife Susan, 36, a vet, said they just wanted to clear out garage .
'Despite what he said he is a good ... | [
"A father-of-three's comical advert for his pushchair has become an online sensation after he described it as a vomit-stained 'green albatross around my neck' that ruined his life. Joel Andresier, 39, from Southampton, Hampshire, told the auction site's users he never wanted children and the stroller had come to re... |
044e4e81b04163a870b9a53584c3e5f5661cdab2 | Summarize the following news article. | Govind Trivedi, 45, strayed too close to the animal and it attacked .
Phoola Mena, who was tasked with guarding it, was also bitten on the leg .
Police are deciding whether to charge owner Lalisinh Rajput with neglect . | [
"A builder in India died after he strayed too close to a friend's camel, which bit him on the head. Govind Trivedi, 45, was pronounced dead at the scene of the attack in the city of Ahmedabad, in Gujarat province, on Sunday. Phoola Mena, who had been tasked with guarding the camel, was also injured when he was bitt... |
0f208f15a3e4cc1f85fe62536aac6c40d608f2ea | Summarize the following news article. | Footage shows two couples arguing over a parking spot in Serris, France .
Man then drives off leaving angry female companion to follow on foot .
Minutes later, woman returns to key the car before running off .
Footage filmed from overlooking building . | [
"They say hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, and the owners of the SUV in this video clip would probably agree. The shocking footage shows two couples engaged in a heated argument over a parking spot close to the shopping district in Serris, France last Saturday. After a few moments, the man who lost the parki... |
91911c7bf97b1855b0c81e479094763899d1a08c | Summarize the following news article. | Trayton Joiner, aged 2, was walking alone with a dog along a railway track .
The boy was then hit by a train after wandering on to a level crossing .
He was taken to a nearby hospital but died shortly after arrival .
Police were forced to go door to door to try and find his family home .
Officers are now investigating ... | [
"A two-year-old boy has been killed after he was struck by a train while walking a dog alone along a railway track near his home in Kentucky. The youngster, who has been named as Trayton Joiner, was struck by the train after wandering onto a level crossing with the pet in Hopkinsville. It is believed that the train... |
1e8d87b3976c9efe89d947d340312c115fc690d9 | Summarize the following news article. | Essex fire service said rescue was 'extremely dangerous'
Mercury dipped as low as -15.6C in Lincolnshire this weekend .
Teenager is airlifted to hospital after sledging accident .
Dogs drown in Olympic and Paralympic rowing lake .
Treacherous fog causes pile-up on the M6 in Cumbria .
Much of Europe remains in the grip ... | [
"Stripped down to his underwear in the bitter cold, this man risks his life trying to rescue his dog from a frozen river. Moments later, as he inched along the ice on his hands and knees, he fell into the water – yet fortunately, both dog and owner clambered out unscathed and continued their walk. Paul Wenborne, wh... |
1c19c1faf8bbcf45e15c2cbdd76fb0b1b4327110 | Summarize the following news article. | The frilled shark was pulled from the water near Lakes Entrance, Victoria .
It was up to two metres long and caught at 700 metres below sea level .
The origin of the shark dates back 80 million years and is eel-like in shape .
It has 300 teeth over 25 rows, which allows it to swallow its prey whole . | [
"A group of fishermen got quite a shock when they pulled a terrifying prehistoric shark from the water near Lakes Entrance in Victoria's east. The dark brown, eel-like looking creature is a frilled shark, also known as the 'living fossil', and was named for its six pairs of frill-like gills along with its dorsal fi... |
05b11f712ef9235c42c19b75b5e4c70b462ca6c9 | Summarize the following news article. | Forrest Galante and Jessica Evans encountered the banded sea krate .
Couple were travelling around the South Pacific and Indonesia .
Galante discovered the snake tangled in coral off Vava'u, Tonga . | [
"These are the incredible pictures of one man's remarkable encounter with the world's most dangerous snake. Forrest Galante, with girlfriend Jessica Evans, travelled around the South Pacific and Indonesia in search of the region's most beautiful and dangerous wildlife. There, they encountered banded sea kraits. Wit... |
b73ddef0f26cc628d621a2e652f4dd46bfd585bc | Summarize the following news article. | Christopher Reid Carrington was looking for something int he back of his truck .
He placed flashlight in between his teeth when without warning it blew up . | [
"A man from Colorado has been severely burned after a flashlight exploded as he held it in his mouth. Christopher Reid Carrington was busy using his hands to look for tools in the back of his truck. Within an instant, the flashlight exploded leaving him unable to speak as blood gushed from his mouth. Scroll down fo... |
1c0dc8df2de97a21ba65bb19f3dc38c9743092fc | Summarize the following news article. | Theron Fields has been safely returned to his family after he was mistakenly kidnapped by thieves on Monday night .
The boy had been fast asleep in the back of his mom's Ford Mustang when it was taken in Clearwater, Florida .
Police quickly recovered the car and found young Theron still fast asleep in the back . | [
"A 6-year-old boy has been safely returned to his family after he was mistakenly kidnapped by thieves who stole his mom's car in Clearwater, Florida, on Monday night. Theron Fields was taken about 10:50 p.m. from the King James Apartments at 2035 Kings Highway. The boy's mother had got out of the vehicle to go into... |
0e88f11cf850100765fd2394ae921103d1b5f4e2 | Summarize the following news article. | Leaf measuring almost two metres was grown in a Melbourne nursery .
Geoff Cochrane of Blue Lotus Water Garden is responsible for giant leaf .
Previously the biggest leaf was in Adelaide and measured 1.65 metres .
It's so big Mr Cochrane's two grandchildren can sit on top without sinking . | [
"This is Australia's biggest single leaf and it's so large it can even support the weight of a small adult. The giant Amazon water lily, which spans almost two metres, was grown in a nursery at Yarra Junction, north-east of Melbourne. Geoff Cochrane, the owner of Blue Lotus Water Garden, is the man behind the gian... |
86ba645f5fa7c73e122664979bf1389432f471bf | Summarize the following news article. | Card game based on 'exploding kittens' premise becomes a sensation .
It received almost $2million in Kickstarter funding in less than two days .
Players take turns drawing cards from a deck until defeated by kitten card .
Other cards deflect the exploding kitten or allow you to look at the deck .
Players become addicte... | [
"A bizarre Russian Roulette-style game in which players take turns drawing cards from a deck of cards featuring exploding kittens, weaponized enchiladas and back hair has received almost $2million in funding. The game, a brainchild of Matthew Inman, the creator of the cult comic Oatmeal, gathered the funding via it... |
33992aee7dd9edb38907c86accacaa83e6853e9f | Summarize the following news article. | Terrifying video shows motorist speeding in a Lamborghini Huracan .
But he suddenly loses control, screams are heard and car appears to flip .
He reached 210mph when he crashed, completely destroying the vehicle .
Driver walked away unscathed but his friend spent eight days in hospital . | [
"This is the terrifying moment a motorist reached 208mph in his Lamborghini before crashing into a ditch - and miraculously walked away unscathed. The reckless driver took a friend for a spin on the motorway in the brand new £186,000 Lamborghini Huracan. Footage taken on the passenger's mobile phone shows the Itali... |
b530dfa0030dd960947d2f2ee318e35badd7dbda | Summarize the following news article. | A two metre Eastern brown snake has been caught in a suburban backyard .
The snake has been dubbed the largest of it's kind in the world .
The Australian Reptile Park has named him Gigantor .
He is almost triple the weight of an average Eastern brown snake at 2kg .
He yields 30mg per milking, as opposed to a an average... | [
"If even the sight of a slithering snake makes your body contort into painful angles you may want to look away now, as a two-metre Eastern brown snake, believed to be the largest one ever caught in Australia, has been picked up in a suburban backyard. The reptile, which has been dubbed the largest of it's kind in t... |
6309ec205fb0ed28e80ae7069d0f39dbcbc939f6 | Summarize the following news article. | The ancient Ibaloi people smoked their dead for months to preserve them .
Their burial practices endured until the arrival of Spanish colonisers .
Only a few Ibaloi elders know the specific locations of the 80 sacred caves . | [
"A dark cave thousands of feet up the side of a remote mountain in the Philippines is the final resting place of these curious corpses known as 'fire mummies'. The Ibaloi people, an ancient race from the Philippines, smoked their dead dry for months to mummify them - giving them their firey nickname. The preserved ... |
adf088f2e13f3d7a3569f00f02b7f927d6121578 | Summarize the following news article. | The smash-and-grab robbers backed into a Patagonia outlet near the Fisherman's Wharf complex in San Francisco around 3:30am on Monday .
An eye witness saw them loot 'armfuls' of merchandise .
The brand's logo jackets range from $150 to $700 .
Police spotted the van but lost track of it as it sped away .
They got part o... | [
"Police are hunting for two men who drove a U-Haul rental van through the front of an outdoor clothing store in San Francisco and made off with armfuls of pricey gear. The smash-and-grab robbers backed into a Patagonia outlet near the Fisherman's Wharf complex around 3:30am on Monday. Diego Munoz, an eye witness wh... |
79af78c1fa91f46846afc04a737aa6b0ea357cb2 | Summarize the following news article. | The Prime Minister has once again winked at a talkback radio caller .
Last year he caused a stir for winking when a sex worker rang in .
Now he has winked at ANOTHER caller - a Liberal voter - on Radio 3AW .
Mr Abbott was forced to hose down leadership rumblings .
'That's nonsense, that's absolute nonsense' | [
"The wink is back - and so is the leadership speculation. Last year Prime Minister Tony Abbott copped a battering after famously winking at an ABC radio presenter while talking to a sex worker and now he has done it again. In an interview where a Liberal voter laid into him on Melbourne's 3AW this morning, Mr Abbot... |
3d7e5608e208bc823a598ad2cd128d6055dd78c4 | Summarize the following news article. | Crocodile attacked two people who were walking in the Northern Territory .
The incident happened about 10am on Tuesday before rangers killed it .
The animal was so big it had to be removed from the water by a tractor .
It comes after four people were killed by crocodiles in 2014 in the Top End . | [
"A 4.2-metre crocodile has been put down after it pounced at two visitors walking along a highway in Kakadu National Park. The monster creature attacked the walkers - who were near a waterway - on Arnhem Highway, about 30 kilometres from Jabiru, in the Northern Territory about 10am on Tuesday. Following the inciden... |
c5d9edeb6cf5f74176b7db47b9ddd06fd3708e28 | Summarize the following news article. | Cara, 22, unveiled as face of new Luxurious Mascara .
Gave collectable mascaras etched with her name to fans at event .
Is also face of DKNY menswear and womenswear campaign . | [
"Last week she was rocking a tuxedo in DKNY's menswear campaign, but this week Cara the chameleon is lending her good looks to YSL's super feminine beauty campaign. The supermodel, who has long been the face of the French beauty giant, showcases the effects of its new Luxurious Mascara in the campaign imagery and b... |
bf3e949f3ead33a00a1ccec8609ea10e5b83b799 | Summarize the following news article. | Shocking footage from Colombia shows a live horse being butchered .
A mob at a bullfight swarmed around it after it was gored by a bull .
The horse was held down and hacked up while it was still alive .
'Americas built with horses, they deserve respect, not this' - horse charity .
WARNING: Graphic content . | [
"This video shows the moment a living horse was held down and chopped up by a mob at a bullfight who saw the chance to get fresh horse meat in an incident described as 'disgusting'. The horse had been knocked over and injured after being attacked by a bull during a recent traditional bullfight in the town of Buenav... |
c61df50095c30c9ed2f8c9ca87552c351ae978bd | Summarize the following news article. | Geologists made the discovery after studying rocks in Italy's Vigo Meano .
They contained vanillin, which can only survive in acidic conditions .
'For the first time, we can say that soils from this time had an acidity similar to that of vinegar,' said Mark Sephton, one of the lead geologists .
The rocks provide furthe... | [
"The Great Dying, which struck the Earth a quarter of a billion years ago, claimed more lives than any other mass extinction in the planet's history. The most popular theory for its cause is volcanic eruptions that led to immense amounts of basalt lava spreading across Siberia over a period of 600,000 years. Now, e... |
2d849f0c1b683c5e3bc49c6de3f29913bff8bad2 | Summarize the following news article. | MailOnline can reveal mobile phone cameras are being hidden in ATMs .
The device is stashed under false panel that matches front of cash point .
Another device also placed over card slot to trap or clone your card .
Experts say thieves are nearby to pounce on machine when victim leaves .
Police warn not to take device... | [
"With its pin-hole camera, circuit board and miniature battery - this tiny gadget looks like a secret agent's spying device. But in fact it is so common the majority of us carry the same thing around with us all day, every day. MailOnline can reveal today criminal gangs are adapting mobile phone video cameras and h... |
4c808b2142b0681d4f13161940a9beb799b0a5d3 | Summarize the following news article. | Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor stars in new Steve McQueen 'masterpiece'
In one scene Ejiofor's character Solomon is made to beat fellow slave Patsey .
Ejiofor and co-star Michael Fassbender were monitored by stunt man .
Actor was also hit with a wooden panel until it splintered for real . | [
"Danger zone: Chiwetel Ejiofor came close to whipping a fellow actor for real during the filming of 12 Years A Slave . Chiwetel Ejiofor remembered that for such a dark moment it was a very hot, beautiful day ‘and blue sky as far as the eye could see’. The award-winning actor was in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, wher... |
828ecf8518bbfa445f5c67f11772adefe2372c00 | Summarize the following news article. | Renault driver spotted on M60 over Barton Bridge in Greater Manchester .
Witness 'gobsmacked' when snow-covered car pulled into lane behind .
Jeep behind Renault is seen urgently flashing its headlights in warning . | [
"A motorist drove at speeds of up to 70mph behind a windscreen almost totally obscured in snow. The unknown person at the wheel of the grey Renault was spotted driving with snow covering the front of the car on the M60 over Barton Bridge in Greater Manchester - to the horror of other drivers. The driver who capture... |
48d4942b3a4c4115ef91e6a4cb3ee192fabbd439 | Summarize the following news article. | Cuadrilla Resources wants to drill for gas between Preston and Blackpool .
Protesters have lodged several planning objections to both proposals .
Council officials have recommended the projects should be abandoned .
Planners are due to give their final decision by the end of the week . | [
"Proposals for 'fracking' for shale gas at two sites in Lancashire should be refused, planning officers have recommended. Lancashire County Council has published reports with recommendations on planning applications from shale company Cuadrilla to develop two new sites to explore for shale gas by drilling, fracking... |
dba554ae8afac27761070b150d2dd2bf9e0f5eec | Summarize the following news article. | Court heard Kiki Muddar, 43, manipulated friend Polly Chowdhury, 35 .
Muddar 'created web of aliases including spiritual Muslim "Skyman"'
One character then 'turned Chowdhury against daughter Ayesha Ali, 8'
Texts were sent in block capitals including: 'Your daughter will pay'
Ayesa was found dead with 50 injuries inclu... | [
"A mother killed her 'evil' daughter after being turned against her by a lesbian lover who had assumed a bizarre set of male alter egos, a court heard. Polly Chowdhury, 35, is accused of murdering Ayesha Ali - who was found at her Essex home with more than 50 injuries - together with her lover Kiki Muddar after bei... |
0d033058716eeda4df76e7fb0f286750f9646f68 | Summarize the following news article. | Doorman suspended after Matthew Dummigan shared 'peck' with a friend .
Witness who stuck up for the 23-year-old thrown out of Leicester branch .
When asked if a straight couple would be different, 'bouncer said yes'
Fast food franchise has apologised and is carrying out an investigation . | [
"A McDonald's security guard has been suspended after he told two kissing men they were making people feel uncomfortable. The Leicester branch's bouncer prompted outrage after witnesses claimed he was asked if a straight couple would be more 'acceptable' - and replied: 'Yes'. Matthew Dummigan, 23, said he was givin... |
b9239ad6e9daa575720b7c027f86fa3a4bb7f79b | Summarize the following news article. | The 18-year-old lives on the Lower East Side with her close friend and photographer Petra Collins .
She gave fashion website The Coveteur a tour of her new home .
Tavi has just finished starring in a critically-acclaimed Broadway production of This Is Our Youth alongside Michael Cera and Kieran Culkin . | [
"Super blogger Tavi Gevinson took a break from her busy Broadway schedule earlier this month in order to offer fans a peek inside her Manhattan apartment. The 18-year-old, who has just finished starring in a critically-acclaimed production of This Is Our Youth on Broadway, invited fashion website The Coveteur into ... |
165961d9be0f554530df843d5ff4a27332b10461 | Summarize the following news article. | Temperatures at day three of the Australian Open on Wednesday soared into the mid-30s .
Maria Sharapova, Andy Murray, and other players had ice towels wrapped around their shoulders between sets .
Fans hid under umbrellas, went shirtless sheltered under towels and crowded in front of giant water vaporizers . | [
"As temperatures soared into the 30s on the third day of the Australian Open in Melbourne, the heat seemed to be taking its toll on players and spectators alike. During the close match between Maria Sharapova and Alexandra Panova the women draped iced towels around their shoulders and sheltered in the shade between... |
f9f60020c4cfbc1fb371eb986c2afff8eef2800b | Summarize the following news article. | Belongings found in cabin on board Brittany Ferries vessel Mont St Michel .
Docked at Caen in northern France having left Portsmouth, Hampshire .
Coastguard launches search in English Channel for missing passenger . | [
"A woman has gone missing today from a ferry which set sail from Britain for France. Belongings were discovered in a cabin on board the Brittany Ferries vessel Mont St Michel after it had docked at Caen in northern France having left Portsmouth, Hampshire. A spokesman for the ferry company said that an alert had be... |
2bf6aaf76cf021c5b298329b95f156887d49580e | Summarize the following news article. | Man Haron Monis was reportedly buried by the state yesterday .
He was killed on December 16 after holding 18 people hostage at Martin Place's Lindt Cafe for more than 17 hours .
NSW location is unknown, gravediggers signed confidentiality agreement .
His body remained in the morgue unclaimed for almost a month .
Muslim... | [
"The Sydney Siege gunman Man Haron Monis was reportedly buried yesterday at an unknown location in New South Wales, more than a month after he was shot dead. Monis, a self-proclaimed sheik, was killed on December 16 after holding 18 people hostage for more than 17 hours at the Lindt Cafe in Martin Place, Sydney. Hi... |
2f8db25384c52d84c534d8df469d3ee9b84b538a | Summarize the following news article. | Two unidentified people have been found among the charred remains of an Annapolis-area mansion that burned to the ground on Monday .
Cadaver dogs and searchers found the bodies, but four other people remain unaccounted for .
A local fire department spokesman did not say whether the bodies were of adults or children .
P... | [
"Investigators have found the bodies of two unidentified people in the charred remains of an Annapolis-area mansion that burned to the ground earlier this week. Anne Arundel Fire Department spokesman Capt. Russ Davies said cadaver dogs and searchers found the bodies. He said four people remain unaccounted for. Tech... |
e9cac3d3b0495b47a0e15e45b08b4fca71b4b5ad | Summarize the following news article. | Tracey says there are four items that can instantly kill the romance .
Screens in bed are a no no as they can make an individual feel excluded .
Tracey adds that even the firmness of the bed can affect the mood . | [
"They look innocent enough but these four, every-day items wreak havoc on the average couple’s sex life. Banish them from your bedroom and you’re instantly in store for a year of better, more frequent sex! YOUR TV . Couples who have a TV in their bedroom have sex half as often as those who don’t: that’s a fact, sup... |
9a5ad271a42b04ad1c8d3c013a65845fdf8424f3 | Summarize the following news article. | San Francisco-based photographer Sophie Spinelle founded Shameless Photography in 2009 .
The company offers a variety of photoshoot packages, which include pre-shoot sessions with a make-up artist and hair stylist . | [
"A photographer is challenging society's views about what makes a glamorous model by transforming real women into beautiful pin-ups. San Francisco native Sophie Spinelle founded Shameless Photography in 2009, with the aim of helping women to 'feel safe, beautiful, and empowered' and has since photographed dozens of... |
5879f84ab7bad1551657cea21695303732b5ebcc | Summarize the following news article. | Colin Hill and Lisa Hill kept animals in tiny home in Millfield, Sunderland .
RSPCA inspectors found the dogs and cats covered in urine and faeces .
Some had dental disease while others had matted fur and overgrown claws .
Border Collie 'Patch' found with severe paralysis and stained with faeces .
Jack Russell named Br... | [
"A father and daughter have been banned from keeping animals for life after they crammed 27 pets into their two bedroom semi. Colin Hill, 65, and Lisa Hill, 31, kept the unhealthy animals in terrible conditions in their tiny house in Millfield, Sunderland. The animals were covered in urine and faeces, some were und... |
98099d5595c0dfabd87cd8e3de6524caa1203ec6 | Summarize the following news article. | Gilberto Valle, 30, appears to have set up an online dating profile (seeking slender women, who drink moderately, aged 24 -32)
The ex-cop lists a favorite hobby as cooking, adding he's looking for a woman 'to make the best out of a situation that is less than ideal'
The former NYPD cop has been out of jail since July a... | [
"Get ready ladies, New York's 'cannibal cop' is single and ready to mingle. Disgraced NYPD officer Gilberto Valle, 30, who was found guilty of using police resources to search women for his online abduction and death-porn fantasies, appears to have set up an online dating profile. (He is seeking slender women, who ... |
13023a0e0185eae539e9980988f9fd5cb9a3f630 | Summarize the following news article. | Sidney Doel had invited his family to his care home on day he turned 100 .
But he became unwell as they waited for meal and before he had opened card from Queen .
Mr Doel died peacefully as they crowded round to sing him Happy Birthday . | [
"A great-grand-father died the day he turned 100 – as his family sang him Happy Birthday. Sidney Doel had invited loved ones including some of his 14 great-grandchildren to lunch at his care home, in Plymouth, to mark the milestone. But as they waited for the meal he became unwell and died peacefully in bed as they... |
bac24301bb514a25af9b9cfae45a8d64e4a588e2 | Summarize the following news article. | The Royal Canadian Mounted Police arrested the suspect Wednesday morning, but have not yet publicly confirmed his identity .
Former U.S. gymnast Shannon Miller said in a statement that suspect is her ex-husband Christopher Phillips - a biochemical weapons expert .
Warrant was issued for Phillips on Wednesday when hazar... | [
"Suspect in custody: Christopher Miller is the man Canadian police allegedly arrested this morning in connection to a chemical threat in Nova Scotia . The ex-husband of decorated U.S. Olympic gymnast Shannon Miller was arrested Wednesday morning in connection to a chemical weapons threat in Nova Scotia. Royal Canad... |
7a50e6b406b081ef77c1a2ccc5cf7da85e57ec85 | Summarize the following news article. | David Cameron admitted his answers made him sound 'very old'
The PM told Capital Xtra DJ Andre Morgan he should call him 'Dave'
Mr Cameron was caught out after being tested on reality TV and pop music .
He said he did not like Big Brother and did not understand the Kardashians .
The PM also rejected Jay Z and Iggy Aza... | [
"David Cameron today admitted he sounded 'very old' after telling a radio station that he could not understand 'why everybody is interested in the Kardashians' - and preferred Brian Ferry to pop stars Jay Z and Iggy Azalea. The Prime Minister told Capital Xtra DJ Andre Morgan he should call him 'Dave' for the inter... |
cb992478b7127e4d85c9dbe5550ac5c2e120a72d | Summarize the following news article. | Kenneth Griffin, 45, is the founder and CEO of $20 billion Chicago investment firm Citadel LLC .
Mr. Griffin, who is worth $5.6 billion, is divorcing his wife of 11 years and the mother of his three children, Anne Dias-Griffin .
Per a prenup, Mrs. Dias-Griffin has no right to anything but a $25 million payout .
She is ... | [
"The divorce between hedge fund billionaire Kenneth Griffin and his soon to be ex-wife Anne Dias Griffin has taken another nasty turn. In court papers filed on Tuesday, Dias Griffin is claiming she has been banned from all of the couple's marital residences, including homes in New York City, Aspen and Miami, and th... |
ccf425379c6f0f1f0aba517fcf2b3df2fd955613 | Summarize the following news article. | Asia McClain reasserted in new affidavit she was in library with Adnan Syed at time his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee was murdered in 1999 .
Ms McClain refutes state prosecutor Kevin Urick's claim that she wrote original affidavit under pressure from Syed's family .
Also said Mr Urick convinced her not to testify in 2012 a... | [
"Adnan Syed was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee in 2000 when he was 18 . 'Serial' may be over, but the true-crime case that gripped the nation seems far from shut after Asia McClain yesterday reasserted she was with convicted murderer Adnan Syed at the exact time Baltimore prosecutors said he ki... |
c305df50b9745c417f561c9a34889b3fe2b7de47 | Summarize the following news article. | The unidentified infant, who was not vaccinated, apparently visited the tourist attraction with family from December 16 to 18 .
There are now 42 patients who have been struck down by the viral disease .
Among the cases are five Disney employees .
Three have fully recovered and are back at work while two remain off . | [
"A 22-month-old girl from Mexico is the latest to be hit by a measles outbreak traced to Disney theme parks in California. The unidentified infant, who was not vaccinated, apparently visited the tourist attraction with family from December 16 to 18. There are now 42 patients who have been struck down by the viral d... |
8b298501cb330e72889044d0e797be7d66e7b96f | Summarize the following news article. | Will abandon long term partner Qualcomm processors for Galaxy S6 .
Handset expected to have a 5.5inch screen and thin design .
Set to be unveiled at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in March . | [
"Samsung is set to start making its own smartphone chips in a bid to move ahead of Apple in the smartphone wars. The firm will not use Qualcomm Inc's processors for the next version of the South Korean technology giant's flagship Galaxy S smartphone, Bloomberg claims, citing unidentified sources. Samsung, the world... |
adf277284d0eeaee3b5ffd07dae6a212d22657ef | Summarize the following news article. | Site was shut down in 2012 after 'children forced to walk through sewage'
The Luton travellers' site has had £931,000 spent bringing it back into use .
All the six permanent homes have solar panels and CCTV systems .
A neighbour said: 'It's a lot of money considering it got trashed all the time'
New residents are delig... | [
"A travellers' site built in an 'unsuitable' location has reopened after a £1million taxpayer-funded refurbishment was needed because it was 'trashed'. The Timberlands site, in Pepperstock, just south of Luton, Bedfordshire, closed in 2012 after it fell into such disrepair children living there were forced to walk... |
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