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dbb4efd31e2db76312fac00c2b5d6ec45da2dfa2 | Summarize the following news article. | South African actress Charlize Theron cheered by crowds .
She arrived with U2 singer Bono who was close friend of Mandela .
British supermodel Naomi Campbell arrived dressed in all black . | [
"A-list celebrities joined some of the greatest political figures of a generation at the memorial service for former South African president Nelson Mandela. The guest list, featuring names from the world of film, music and fashion, reaffirmed the inspirational leader's status as an icon of pop culture as well as po... |
60166a03251a792eb4ef33278243abaa0c53d197 | Summarize the following news article. | Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, 77, bent down to embrace Graca Machel, 76, before taking her seat .
Both wore black to the service and were separated by three seats .
Winnie previously described Nelson Mandela's widow as her 'little sister' | [
"The two women in Nelson Mandela’s life sat three seats apart at his memorial yesterday. Widow Graca Machel exchanged only a few words with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the woman she replaced. Winnie, 77, bent down to kiss 68-year-old Graca on the lips before taking her seat at the service, held in a football stadium... |
2a97ad69696e6f45bfb8a9f40701b93d5cf4d173 | Summarize the following news article. | CrossFit trainer Arron McCall, 41, from Peoria, Illinois, was volunteered for the show's Make Over My Man for Valentine's Day series by his wife Kelly .
GMA's team of style experts had just one hour to perform the makeover . | [
"A father-of-two and self-confessed 'caveman' has undergone a dramatic transformation, shaving off his unkempt beard and cutting several inches off his hair, as part of Good Morning America's new Valentine's Day makeover series. Arron McCall, 41, a CrossFit gym owner from Peoria, Illinois, was volunteered for the p... |
95fad8dcd1c30d886f25a2af3531fd3c6a062802 | Summarize the following news article. | The chase began Tuesday morning after a plainclothes officer saw a man leaving a GameStop with several Xboxes .
After officers were told the GameStop had been robbed at gunpoint, a police cruiser tried to stop the suspect fleeing in his car .
The suspect's vehicle blew a red light and struck a car before slamming into ... | [
"A suspect involved in a car chase in southwest Houston died after his car slammed into a Starbucks, creating a noise that sounded like a bomb exploded, witnesses said. The chase occurred Tuesday morning after a plainclothes officer observed a man leaving a GameStop carrying several Xboxes and behaving suspiciously... |
2917c8013be061436872e44d5b6b4d0d167657bf | Summarize the following news article. | Lionel Messi joined Barcelona on September 17, 2000 .
The Argentine has won six La Liga titles and three Champions Leagues'
Messi could become the most decorated player in history . | [
"It is 14 years to the day since Lionel Messi joined Barcelona - a moment in time to spark one of the greatest footballing combinations ever seen. The Argentine's wizardry has been reserved solely for the Catalans, who owe much of their recent success to the 27-year-old. To celebrate the anniversary, both Messi and... |
1b3815a503fe806f1fbbf8bac34a80bd7db67216 | Summarize the following news article. | Ex-President of the European Council given a 'transitional allowance'
The fund is to help ‘ease’ him back into life outside Brussels .
Belgian will be paid £133,723 a year – 55% of his basic salary .
Payments until December 2017 on top of annual EU pension of £52,000 . | [
"The former president of Europe will get nearly £600,000 of taxpayers’ money for doing nothing, it was reported last night. Herman Van Rompuy, 67, is entitled to the money as a ‘transitional allowance’ over the next three years after finishing his term as European Council president yesterday – to help ‘ease’ him ba... |
20eb457cb3d78a8c568b54bbbe9ffd65e1a3de69 | Summarize the following news article. | Tory Liam Fox said he 'played a blinder' in thumping pro-Union speech .
But Mr Brown said he was only in debate to protect Scotland's children .
'I have no desire to come back into mainstream politics,' he added . | [
"Gordon Brown has pledged to remain a backbencher despite mounting calls for him to return to front-line politics in the wake of his barnstorming pro-Union speech. The former Labour prime minister is credited with stopping the nationalist poll surge in its tracks. Former Tory defence secretary Liam Fox said he had ... |
8b84d5b3fe37f2a0279ec90c1331e150f3ec0035 | Summarize the following news article. | ISIS militants have blocked mobile phone networks in Mosul, north Iraq .
Extremist group had previously tried to target local support via phones .
Comes in the wake of a string of recent victories by Iraqi troops over ISIS . | [
"ISIS militants have blocked all mobile phone networks in the largest Iraqi city they control, as they fear people may tip off coalition forces about their whereabouts. The move represents a change of tactic by the extremist organisation who, up until now, have tried to win support of locals by targeting them throu... |
b650386e23f3711b681538b3fc82ce81aed3c856 | Summarize the following news article. | EY Item Club predicts a growth of 2.9% this year - the highest since 2005 .
Figures are more than the 2.4% given in the Chancellor’s autumn statement .
Forecast expects price of crude to settle to between $40 and $60 a barrel .
Yesterday, David Cameron urged companies to pass on extra profits made from falling oil pric... | [
"Britain's economy will experience the fastest growth in a decade in 2015 due to the slump in oil prices with household income expected to see a leap of 4%, according to economists. In a forecast due to be published today, the EY Item Club predicts a growth of 2.9% this year - the highest since 2005 - with families... |
82053e9d84d231ff3d7a98a47821bcf494fe9267 | Summarize the following news article. | Harmonie-Rose Allen, 1, was struck by a bout of meningitis in September .
She fell ill with the killer bug just 10 days after walking for the first time .
Doctors warned her parents their daughter had a 10% chance of surviving .
She fought the disease but medics were forced to amputate both her arms and legs as well as... | [
"It is a milestone her parents feared she would not reach. Courageous Harmonie-Rose Allen began her very own countdown to Christmas today, opening the first door of her advent calendar, with help from her mother. The one-year-old watched in awe as her mother Freya Hall helped her daughter, revealed the festive choc... |
3ee9d609667a962ca1d04189c88675afc62d0c2f | Summarize the following news article. | Spanish woman had to confess to cheating on her husband with dwarf .
It was after she gave birth to baby with dwarfism at hospital in Valencia .
Woman's husband believed child was his until it was born, it is claimed . | [
"A bride-to-be became pregnant after having sex with a dwarf stripper on her hen night, it has been claimed. The woman had to confess to cheating on her husband with the adult entertainer earlier this year after giving birth to a baby with dwarfism at a hospital in Valencia, Spain, it was reported. It is alleged th... |
ff2d170c85a6f223174195cc46b22d90160a37e2 | Summarize the following news article. | Peter Short, 57, from Camberwell, Victoria, has terminal oesophageal cancer .
Doctors believe he will die in the next 76 days, but he hopes to live for as long as possible .
He may try manage his death depending upon the circumstances .
Before he goes, he wants to crack open a bottle of red with his son on the day he s... | [
"It is the wish list of a dying Australian man who, doctors say, has just weeks left on Earth. Former corporate high-flyer Peter Short, 57, from Camberwell, Victoria, has terminal oesophageal cancer. Two weeks ago, he was told he has just 90 days to live. But, in his own words, 'everyday's a ball' - and there's jus... |
a37c56d3f48f880dbc4a996da5084d5ee25a0dfd | Summarize the following news article. | Lee Gaskell late try the difference at Headingley Carnegie .
Bradford Bulls are relegated despite win over rivals .
Match played out on Yorkshire Day . | [
"Lee Gaskell’s late try was the difference as Bradford beat Leeds 20-14 in the last West Yorkshire derby between the teams before the Bulls are relegated to the Kingstone Press Championship. Matches between the two neighbours were season highlights through the 2000s as both clubs battled for Super League supremacy,... |
15ca31019fdc91b1aef72a1b9594bcb6aae616f8 | Summarize the following news article. | Motorist full of confidence as army tank looms on single track road .
As tank turns sharply off, car driver shouts his delight .
'Ha, scared,' he exclaims, before shouting 'chicken' out of window . | [
"Remote Russian roads don't have rules, you've just got to reach the other end. And in this amusing video, one daring driver decides to play chicken - with a tank. Singing 'We are going to crash head on, go,' as he approaches the behemoth of a tank, it's really heart-in-the-mouth stuff. The driver is full of confid... |
e9b6c70b2cd473dc01ca32cd0ae8b933dfd32e9e | Summarize the following news article. | John Allen has been jailed for life over decades of sustained abuse .
The 73-year-old ran a care home in Wrexham, north Wales, in the 1970s .
Evaded prosecution in 2003 despite claims of abuse from multiple victims .
Today victims celebrated outside court as 'untouchable' man was jailed . | [
"The victims of a serial paedophile who carried out a sustained campaign of abuse against them while they lived in his care at a children's home today celebrated as they saw their attacker jailed for life. John Allen was found guilty of committing historical sexual abuse against 18 boys and one girl aged between se... |
acaf9085aa3f5c95d6538241f912daa6ddeb316f | Summarize the following news article. | Incident took place at Neel Akash Indian and Bangladeshi Restaurant .
The Salisbury restaurant has five-star rating from Food Standards Agency .
Restaurant owner said the chef had dropped hot oil on his foot . | [
"This is the moment a disgusted takeaway customer caught a chef washing his feet in a kitchen sink. The picture, which appears to show a chef next to a food preparation area, was taken at the Neel Akash Indian and Bangladeshi Restaurant in Salisbury, Wiltshire. According to the restaurant owner the incident happene... |
a4296970512c996ecead5e216b0151e1a50ba40a | Summarize the following news article. | Nick Conrad led live debate on BBC Radio Norfolk about rapist Ched Evans .
In debate about him Mr Conrad said women 'should keep their knickers on'
Evans was released from prison in October after serving half of sentence .
Speculation over if he would return to Sheffield United provoked criticism .
Evans has continuall... | [
"BBC radio presenter who said women should 'keep their knickers on' during radio discussion about Ched Evans is to be investigated by broadcasting watchdog Ofcom. Nick Conrad was leading a live debate on BBC Radio Norfolk about Evans, a former Sheffield United striker, who was released from prison in October after ... |
57ca59f6f24ddd1ca951b149c4fd48772ffaf63f | Summarize the following news article. | Ireland took the lead after Kevin Doyle's excellent first-half header .
Giancarlo Gonzalez was sent off for the Central Americans for a foul on Doyle .
Celso Borges levelled from the spot before Robbie Keane missed from 12 yards . | [
"Ahead of World Cup combat in Brazil, the Republic of Ireland blew a chance to provide England manager Roy Hodgson with another encouraging pointer. Six days after holding Italy scoreless, Ireland were a goal in front through Kevin Doyle, and a man to the good, against Costa Rica deep into the second half of the Fr... |
154c799add5016ccc4b83bf2b690eb55809fb93a | Summarize the following news article. | Bayern Munich ace Toni Kroos has been a long-term target for Man United .
The 24-year-old has a year to run on his Bayern Munich contract .
But Kroos believes he will remain with the German champions next season .
Man United and Bayern have agreed a £20million deal for the midfielder . | [
"Toni Kroos has no intention of being a Manchester United player next season. The Bayern Munich midfielder has been a long-term target for the Old Trafford club, especially as his contract situation with the German champions remains unresolved. Kroos, 24, has a year left with Bayern and has yet to accept their offe... |
5dd79b613c0a89b34bee127ed6edda2ac795c190 | Summarize the following news article. | Luis Suarez has joined Barcelona from Liverpool for £75m .
Liverpool confirmed the transfer on Friday morning .
Uruguay striker is banned from all football activity for four months after his bite on Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini at the World Cup .
Ban means Suarez cannot be unveiled on the pitch at the Nou Camp .
St... | [
"Luis Suarez has been handed the No 9 shirt at Barcelona and will be unveiled on Wednesday after joining the Catalan Giants from Liverpool in a £75million move from Liverpool. The disgraced Uruguay striker, whose World Cup ended after he savagely bit Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini, will inherit the coveted squad ... |
98f6cb3ca5c71c6c7af97bb451d08efcaa36d408 | Summarize the following news article. | Tyler Blackett has broken into the Manchester United side this season .
The 20-year-old defender has just signed his first commercial deal with Nike .
Blackett was sent off at Leicester and will miss the game with West Ham .
His contract at Manchester United runs out this summer . | [
"Football can be a wretchedly knee-jerk place sometimes. Only 10 days ago, when Manchester United appeared to be on an upward curve, young Tyler Blackett, so composed in the victory over QPR, was hailed as the thoroughbred colt flying up on the rails to resolve Louis van Gaal's defensive malaise. One week later, a... |
48a04d5a8d85a0174e1d2c6f907b7d7a2449e1de | Summarize the following news article. | Champagne-colored 2003 GMC Envoy was discovered submerged in a Georgia lake Monday .
Bodies were found near the car Elrey 'Bud' Runion, 69, and his wife, 66-year-old June Runion, had been traveling in .
Ronnie Towns, 28, was arrested for giving false statements and criminal attempt to commit theft by deception earlier ... | [
"The car belonging to a Georgia couple who disappeared after traveling to meet a man claiming to sell a classic Mustang was found in a lake Monday with two bodies nearby. Telfair County Sheriff Chris Steverson said the bodies were found in the car 69-year-old Elrey 'Bud' Runion and his wife, 66-year-old June Runion... |
e54b2df7838960ab10ba1ea29049d32276db89e8 | Summarize the following news article. | Gus Poyet's side managed a draw at the Estadio Muncipal de Albufeira .
Sunderland had previously drawn and won in their first two tour games .
The Black Cats were unfortunate not to get a penalty in the second half when Adam Johnson was taken down in the box . | [
"Sunderland ended their pre-season tour of Portugal with a 0-0 draw against Vitoria Setubal in Albufeira. The Black Cats recovered from their narrow defeat to CD Nacional last time out as they avoided a similar result against Setubal, however in truth it was a dull affair with few chances of note. The Premier Leagu... |
f83939848dc404363569ed69178f338b710343a6 | Summarize the following news article. | Adam Ashley-Cooper and Kurtley Beale were in impressive form in the final .
New South Wales Waratahs won 33-32 against Christchurch Crusaders .
Bernard Foley's late penalty helped North South Wales Waratahs seal a win . | [
"Centres Adam Ashley-Cooper and Kurtley Beale inspired the Waratahs to victory over the Crusaders in a thrilling Super Rugby final. A blazing start brought 14 unanswered points in the first 15 minutes for the Waratahs, who enjoyed home advantage in Sydney. They were pegged back but Ashley-Cooper's second try and Be... |
e1d67d2d9226e8f83e0f85b32e504a9752d51edf | Summarize the following news article. | Former Prime Minister set to be summoned by Northern Ireland committee .
MPs warn there will be 'bad publicity' if Blair fails to make an appearance .
Labour government did deal with Sinn Fein as part of the peace process .
200 'comfort letters' told on-the-run IRA suspects they were not sought .
May 21, 1974 - John Do... | [
"Ex-Prime Minister Tony Blair faces being called to give evidence in Parliament about the letters to on-the-run IRA suspects . Tony Blair faces being called to Parliament over a secret deal with Sinn Fein which allowed suspected IRA bombers to avoid prosecution. The former Prime Minister is set to be summoned by th... |
f5ac05d8f9e47ea1e8250de6fbc601f2921d3b02 | Summarize the following news article. | FA vice-chairman has called for president of FIFA not to stand again .
Former UEFA president Lennart Johansson also says Blatter's time is up .
FA chairman Greg Dyke speaks out against under pressure FIFA president .
Dutch football president says Blatter has tarnished FIFA's image .
Disgraced Jack Warner says FIFA 'wil... | [
"The vice-chairman of the FA David Gill has called on Sepp Blatter not to stand for re-election as president of FIFA. Saying the FIFA president's decision to run for a fifth term in 2015 was 'disappointing' today, Mr Gill added: 'The very fact in 2011 he was clear it was just for four years, that should have been t... |
bcdf2ff87d5846955d0cdc532130826a439afa17 | Summarize the following news article. | Laugher scored 449.90 for his six divers, finishing some way ahead of Mitcham and Nel, who scored 404.85 and 403.40 respectively .
His win took England's diving medal tally to two golds on the first day .
Earlier on Sarah Barrow and Tonia Couch claimed silver in the women's synchronised 10m platform .
Tom Daley compete... | [
"The scoreboard at the Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh may have been slow to start but England got off to a flyer, taking two golds and one silver medal on the opening day of the diving. Jack Laugher, 19, tumbled and twisted his way clear of the 1m springboard field to win gold by a huge margin, before Alicia ... |
4544d9c75f597b9db8b3ebd24c52aba76eb983b8 | Summarize the following news article. | Messi scored scored an injury-time winner to secure qualification for last 16 .
Argentine coach Alejandro Sabella had come under fire over his tactics .
Ashkan Dejagah went close for Iran with header which was tipped over the crossbar by keeper .
Dejagah had strong claim for penalty after he was clipped by Pablo Zabale... | [
"Click here for more from our brilliant Match Zone, including this map of Lionel Messi's dramatic winner for Argentina. If Argentina's players really did rise as . one against their coach during the half-time interval of their opening . group encounter, one can only imagine how uncomfortable a scene it was . in the... |
2d6e1b614873f482e9a4579a4fd4703d16f69a53 | Summarize the following news article. | Woods talked today about getting his front tooth knocked out when he was in Italy to celebrate girlfriend Lindsey Vonn breaking World Cup ski record .
Woods said a videographer stood up and banged into his mouth, causing the mask he was wearing to fill with blood .
The golfer chatted with the media during a practice ro... | [
"Tiger Woods was all smiles on Tuesday - thanks to a full set of teeth. Woods gave a play-by-play of getting his front tooth knocked out last week when he was in Italy to celebrate girlfriend Lindsey Vonn breaking the World Cup ski record. The golfer chatted with the media during a practice round at the Waste Manag... |
f489bd9b9181aa499375f8e0cf1bcf16fb95edbf | Summarize the following news article. | Phil Neville made his first cup of coffee last month for Daily Mail journalist .
Footballing star confessed he had to ring his wife Julie for instructions .
During interview with BBC he told presenters he made his first ever cup of instant coffee three days ago and had also sampled a glass of red wine .
Mrs Neville rev... | [
"Julie Neville, wife of footballer Phil Neville (right), revealed her husband has never mopped or used a Hoover after he made his first coffee in December . Phil Neville has failed to tackle a single piece of housework during his 15-year marriage, his wife revealed yesterday. The football pundit, who has just made ... |
91737a86d0ed767f39e2d879623ba883363ecead | Summarize the following news article. | Three England fans sneaked into team hotel after telling security they needed the toilet .
Captain Steven Gerrard was happy to pose for a photo with the supporters .
Pals also got pictures with Roy Hodgson, Daniel Sturridge, Frank Lampard and Leighton Baines .
Trio revealed they enjoyed six beers and a club sandwich in... | [
"Three fans blagged their way into England's hotel in Rio and met all of Roy Hodgson's players after telling security they needed the TOILET. Andy Richardson, 22, Alex Hill, 20, and Josh Pearce, 19, gained entry to England's Royal Tulip Hotel after making their way past 20 armed guards and had selfies taken with al... |
43e77d53c1edf38fb7fbffd1936a97b3b90e56bf | Summarize the following news article. | Cate Edwards told Katie Couric on Monday that her father had revealed his affair to her in person .
She described her half-sister Quinn as 'cute and adorable'
Ms Edwards said: 'Forgiveness is tough and it takes commitment and persistence... and a lot of love' | [
"Cate Edwards, daughter of disgraced politician John Edwards, today admitted that it would have been far easier to stay angry at her father after he had an affair while her mother was dying of cancer. However she said that with 'commitment and persistence' she now has a good relationship with him and had even met h... |
93a50fef096455c9bf09a522bb62461ac104d75b | Summarize the following news article. | A large crowd of men is shown gathering outside to watch the punishment .
The man was accused of being a 'child of Lot' and thrown off the court roof .
According to the Quran, Lot's people of Sodom and Gomorrah carried out sinful acts and were severely punished by God .
The horrific punishment was carried in the ISIS c... | [
"Islamic State have released new shocking photos of a 'gay 'man being thrown off a roof and stoned to death. Following a trial in an Islamic State court, the man was taken to the roof of the building and thrown to his death in front a large crowd below. The horrific act was carried out in Tel Abiad in the Islamic S... |
bf4d16a4c913351189537df0bc0db95caca4fa59 | Summarize the following news article. | Secretary of state hospitalized at New York-Presbyterian hospital after follow-up exam found the clot .
Was treated for a concussion earlier this month after fainting while she battled a stomach virus .
Doctors expect a full recovery and say there has been no brain damage . | [
"The blood clot that sent Hillary Clinton to the hospital on Sunday is located between her brain and her skull behind her right ear, it was revealed this afternoon. The Secretary of State's doctors say they found the clot in a large vein in her head - though it is in a blood vessel that runs across the surface of h... |
8360aedb4d62c04ea4d318a7e9938fb78da83754 | Summarize the following news article. | WARNING: GRAPHIC DETAILS .
Brandon Vandenburg, 21, and Cory Batey, 21, are on trial for raping an unconscious student in a dorm room in June 2013 with two other men .
Vandenburg 'took her back to his room after she blacked out from drinking and then encouraged the three others to sexually assault her'
She testified las... | [
"An unconscious woman raped by four Vanderbilt football players was 'thrown out like a piece of trash' once they were done with her, prosecutors said today as they wrapped up their case. A jury in Nashville, Tennessee heard attorneys' closing arguments on Tuesday afternoon and must now decide whether to find Brando... |
62ca496ad643d2d142a04cbe1b794895324b8090 | Summarize the following news article. | Andrew Colwyn was 24 when he was hit by a drunk driver in Wales in 1992 .
Spent 22 years in a coma before dying at his family home two weeks ago .
Dozens of mourners marched through Cardiff today in tribute to 'The Boy'
Floral tributes included trucks, beers, greyhounds and a pack of cigarettes . | [
"Hundreds of gypsy mourners took to the streets of Wales today to pay tribute to a man who died after being in a coma for the last 22 years. Andrew Colwyn - known as 'the boy' - was 24 when he was hit by a drunk driver in 1992, leaving him bedridden and unable to communicate with family or friends. In true big fat ... |
5f0b33430cd8bfb9991824bd519de74c9afa070b | Summarize the following news article. | Cameron called on Miliband to back Tory plans to block Scottish MPs .
The plans would mean MPs in Scotland could not vote on English issues .
The three party leaders pledged more powers to Scotland ahead of vote .
Labour reacted furiously to the attack on Miliband, accusing PM of 'cynicism'
Cameron will host an ‘Englis... | [
"David Cameron dramatically played the patriotic card yesterday by accusing Ed Miliband of trampling on the rights of the English by blocking ‘home rule’ measures for England. In a move designed to upstage the Labour conference, which started on Friday, the Prime Minister raised the stakes in the bitter war of word... |
8318218e7f61ff7e411bef1bbcb9f0f4f99672cc | Summarize the following news article. | Isis have stoned two men, 18 and 20, to death in Syria for being gay .
One was killed in Mayadeen, near the Iraqi border, the other in Deir Ezzor .
Activists said the men were opponents of Isis and the allegation a pretext . | [
"The Islamic State group stoned two men to death in Syria Tuesday after claiming they were gay, a monitor said, in the jihadist organisation's first executions for alleged homosexuality. 'The IS today stoned to death a man that it said was gay,' the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, adding that the victim w... |
1efcd10022cabe15c800205ac83e8013ecb4908f | Summarize the following news article. | Colonel Gaddafi's eldest son reportedly hiding with Tuareg desert nomads close to the Niger border . | [
"Colonel Gaddafi's eldest son Saif has hired a group of South African mercenaries to smuggle him out of Libya and into a friendly African country, according to information received by the International Criminal Court. The Court, based in the Hague, said Saif, 39, whose current whereabouts are the source of much spe... |
56a898164a11865ab9b19ebab395bff26b9466f1 | Summarize the following news article. | Representing the U.S., President Barack Obama made address .
Former Presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter were also there .
Former British Prime Minister has arrived in Johannesburg .
Musicians Bono, Annie Lennox and Peter Gabriel were expected .
Sir Richard Branson and supermodel Naomi Campbell invited . | [
"The global list of the great and good attending today's memorial event for Nelson Mandela in South Africa reads like a Who's Who of world leaders in politics, business, music and fashion. As tens of thousands of South Africans converged in sorrow, celebration and pride on Soweto's World Cup stadium, they found the... |
7bb1b5e8b3f817cfbf7949e59d5c9f14939b7659 | Summarize the following news article. | Vessels are dumped at the Arthur Kill Ship Graveyard in Rossville, Staten Island - just an hour from Manhattan .
The decommissioned ships are left there to rust until they are salvaged or dismantled for their parts .
The little-known ship graveyard has been home to ferries, barges and warships, including ones that serv... | [
"New York City may be known for its luxury skyscrapers and bustling streets, but just a few miles south of Manhattan, there is an altogether different sight to behold. Languishing in the water just off Staten Island, scores of boats are left to rust in a little-known ship graveyard - just a stone's throw from the c... |
92d347b0117122dc40782459cbf6c9110db67343 | Summarize the following news article. | Martha Stewart Living, which sells lifestyle magazines and cooking products, reported a $1.8 million loss last year . | [
"Martha Stewart is set to expand her home goods empire by opening a cafe in New York City. According to Bloomberg, the eatery will be located in the Starret-Lehigh Building in Chelsea, where Martha Stewart Living is headquartered. The opening date has not yet been revealed, nor is it clear whether the cafe will se... |
df985ea42e35a376db6f954c442786f13717d08f | Summarize the following news article. | The hotel is 40,000sq ft and will feature beds and hot showers .
And comes as a day centre offering hot food and showers is to open .
The hostels are being compared to the Sangatte Red Cross hostel . | [
"A vast new hostel for cross-Channel migrants hoping to sneak into Britain is to be opened in Calais as temperatures are expected to plummet. The 'cold weather emergency centre' in a 40,000sq ft warehouse fitted with beds and hot showers will be opened when temperatures fall below -5 centigrade. It will be able to ... |
8994c591eec1dbad2e467083fc9b7282ee6c8764 | Summarize the following news article. | Oscar has impressed for Chelsea this season .
Jose Mourinho said he has evolved into a fantastic player .
Oscar scored as Chelsea beat Crystal Palace 2-1 at Selhurst Park . | [
"Jose Mourinho lauded Oscar's contribution as Chelsea beat Crystal Palace on Saturday to consolidate their place at the top of the Premier League. The Brazil forward struck a sublime free-kick after six minutes to put Chelsea on their way to a seventh win from eight games this season in a feisty 2-1 London derby vi... |
c15512098e4b6a97637e78498e5d9c325214f4a5 | Summarize the following news article. | WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT .
Player in amateur league left with part of chin hanging off after incident .
He collided with opponent as he attempted to stand up after a tackle .
The 30-year-old didn't realise the seriousness of the injury at first .
But he later needed 30 stitches to the 6cm-long gash on his face .
Follow... | [
"A footballer was left with a horrific injury after his chin was ripped apart by a 'bladed' stud on an opponent's boot. Gary Fawcett, 30, was attempting to stand up after a tackle when another player 'ran over' his face. He suffered a 6cm-long gash which cut down to his jaw bone and needed 13 internal and 17 extern... |
a2dd19c5490bc2f059c60f37cd5ffeebd086bded | Summarize the following news article. | Victoria Pierro, 6, sprang into action early Wednesday morning when a fire broke out in her family's home .
Pierro's heroism led the family to escape the massive blaze with only seconds to spare .
The kindergartner woke from her sleep and alerted her parents the second she smelled the smoke and saw the fire . | [
"The family of a Massachusetts firefighter escaped a massive house fire early Wednesday morning. The five-member family's safety isn't thanks to the experienced fireman, though, but to his six-year-old daughter. Six-year-old Victoria Pierro was woken up just after 4.30am, police say, when a fan in her room lost pow... |
577aafa03d77e250614b9d96256d20a9166b0497 | Summarize the following news article. | The Education Minister said it was a 'very small thing' to call Senator Wang by the name 'Wong'
He made the comment while talking on the ABC's 7.30 Report .
Glenn Lazarus has accused the Minister of 'harassing' him and other crossbenchers in order to gain their support for higher education reforms .
Mr Pyne defended h... | [
"The reason Education Minister Christopher Pyne called Clive Palmer’s senator-elect in Western Australia Zhenya ‘Dio’ Wang by the name 'Wong' has been explained after ABC journalist Leigh Sales asked Mr Wang the proper pronunciation of his name. In Australia the WA Senator is known as Wang so when Mr Pyne appeared ... |
70c9f87eae6ca6b0d84f4cf9b289e34c05221a34 | Summarize the following news article. | Wayne Skinner has spent thousands building up his Christmas themed display since buying his first lights in 2002 .
The display with 20,000 bulbs, is lit between 4pm and 9.30pm daily and draws so much power he cannot use a kettle .
He said the display adds around £500 to his electricity bill for the quarter, but luckily... | [
"Early evening but the sky is already ink black over New Bolsover in Derbyshire, and the thick November fog is slowly lifting. Even so, the Skinner household is incredibly easy to spot. As you drive through the streets lined with brick terraces, past the social club and allotments, it leaps out at you. Parts can ev... |
8226940f893b049ade4553e5e5557b12e64ac675 | Summarize the following news article. | Images show actor Mickey Rooney having treatment for a gash to his head .
Also shown with a tooth missing in a second picture taken in January 2012 .
Comes amid allegations he may have suffered elder abuse before he died .
The Hollywood legend passed away in April with just $18,000 to his name . | [
"Astonishing images have emerged of Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney having a gash to his head stitched amid allegations he suffered elder abuse before his death. The actor, who died earlier this year at the age of 93, is shown in one picture having a large wound on his head treated by medics. In a second image, he i... |
b4eee13014ba649b92f8657e530b2fdbcf0fea84 | Summarize the following news article. | Police in England and Wales are solving less than a third of all crimes .
Despite overall crime falling conviction rates have remained at 30 per cent .
Conviction rates vary by area - just 25 per cent of crimes solved in London .
But in Wales, Dyfed Powys police has a conviction rate of 58 per cent .
Crime victims on b... | [
"Police are solving less than a third of all crimes reported, with conviction rates varying depending on where people live. Figures released by the Ministry of Justice reveal that criminals are more likely to escape prosecution in London, where fewer than a quarter are caught. On public transport conviction rates a... |
b7d4d21c1eef182d1363065016e79941e3780b0c | Summarize the following news article. | Manchester United's current defence would not have made any of their teams in the last 20 years .
Mario Balotelli has not yet managed to reach the highs of Euro 2012 .
Ron Vlaar is not mobile enough to play for either Man United or Arsenal . | [
"Sportsmail columnist Martin Keown answered your questions on Thursday ahead of the weekend's Premier League action. Top of the agenda this week was Manchester United's defence. Keown believes that none of the current back four would make any of Sir Alex Ferguson's squads. Also discussed this week is the North Lond... |
9586716c38a043c298276b53984ba76a8e1b893f | Summarize the following news article. | Glenn Lazarus says the Education Minister should 'stop harassing me'
The Senator claims Mr Pyne is 'embarrassing himself' after being 'inundated with text messages .. virtually begging me to support reforms'
Mr Pyne says there is 'no viable alternative' to the government's higher education Budget proposals . | [
"The battle to get the Budget through has taken on school-yard proportions, with Palmer United Party Senator Glenn Lazarus telling Education Minister Christopher Pyne to 'stop harassing me'. Senator Lazarus, who is the Leader of the Senate for PUP, claims Mr Pyne is virtually begging him to support the higher educa... |
84cfa7b6ccae067080840cf3b7e31a56504d418d | Summarize the following news article. | Hiut is a Welsh denim brand based in Cardigan in west Wales .
Eco-friendly jeans are worn for six months before being sold .
Jeans made from selvage are 'like cardboard' when first made .
Once worn in, they are soft, comfortable and fashionably distressed .
First batch of worn-in men's jeans is being auctioned off toda... | [
"Everyone loves a brand new pair of jeans but wearing them in can be a pain - literally. Now a Welsh denim brand has come up with an innovative solution. 'Artisanal' denim brand Hiut, which is based in Cardigan in west Wales, employs 50 'denim breakers' who wear each pair of jeans for six months before they are sol... |
9dc38f4528ebbaa08597cf84c936344d6d96fd1f | Summarize the following news article. | Unique concept restaurant has opened in a shopping mall in Abu Dhabi .
ROGO's has 30 individual rollercoaster tracks that deliver food and drinks .
Restaurant's highlight is a gigantic tornado-shaped spiral .
Food is delivered in pots after customers place orders on tablets . | [
"A company in the United Arab Emirates is putting a new spin on dinner with the world’s largest rollercoaster restaurant. Located in a luxury shopping mall in Abu Dhabi, ROGO’s has a network of 30 individual rollercoaster tracks that deliver food and drinks straight from the kitchen to customers’ tables. Sealed con... |
b11e77f388b5fadc88d33ffa0e9b4dcdf7ea05a4 | Summarize the following news article. | Noises were heard from Llandudno to Croydon, from Devon to Norwich .
Loud, crackling pops sounded like fireworks - but none were to be seen .
Guns, jets, meteorites, fireworks or fantasists all could be to blame .
One expert said it could be 'pulse detonation engine' from top-secret jet . | [
"Something very strange is happening in our skies. From Aberdeen to Devon, Llandudno all the way to Norwich, thousands of people reported hearing a series of loud bangs in the sky around 10.30pm on Saturday. Many have described the mysterious noises as sounding like explosions or rumbles of thunder. Others thought ... |
8394b58948ae587b7a3843a99a179a46b8eb5381 | Summarize the following news article. | Ali Mahmood arrived in Australia in 2003 and started receiving Disability Support Pension for his spinal scoliosis .
Over ten years he travelled to his home country of Iraq four times .
Each time he visited he applied for an extension on the time he could be outside Australia and still receive his welfare payments .
Th... | [
"An Iraqi refugee who made ‘dubious’ claims about having cancer, falling and injuring himself, and his father dying so he could continue to receive disability welfare while overseas finally came unstuck when the Department of Social Services refused to believe he’d received death threats from Iraqi insurgents. Ali ... |
e82748435bc53c9d1da483647118273d143af184 | Summarize the following news article. | New research claims Leonardo da Vinci's mother may have been Chinese .
Angelo Paratico has spent the past two years working on the theory .
The historian claims there are strong links between da Vinci and China .
He said authorities should exhume da Vinci's relatives to extract DNA .
Mr Paratico has also written a nove... | [
"Leonardo da Vinci's mother may have been a Chinese slave according to new research by an Italian historian and novelist. Angelo Paratico has spent the last 20 years living and working in Hong Kong, researching the links between his homeland and China over the past half a millenium. Mr Paratico said documentation h... |
f845a68a2f63cc6ecdf080b0573d70e62882d6c2 | Summarize the following news article. | Jaylen Cornish, 4, was born with a rare condition which means that his intestines grow on the outside of his body .
When he was born he underwent ten operations to remove dead part of his intestines and insert tubes .
He cannot eat or drink but receives essentials nutrients through tubes .
His wish for his fourth birth... | [
"A brave little boy born with his intestines on the outside of his body has celebrated his fourth birthday by swimming in the pool for the very first time. Jaylen Cornish, from Victoria, was born with gastroschisis, a condition which means his intestine formed outside his bowel, meaning he is unable to eat or drin... |
5f6d654c7523fc8e9576b9730b681b6614aee996 | Summarize the following news article. | Council leaders want same powers as those promised to Holyrood .
Several big councils in the traditional Tory heartlands are among them .
There is also a growing clamour for ‘English votes for English laws’ | [
"Council leaders across England are demanding more control as constitutional turmoil over the proposed new terms for Scotland deepens. The leaders of 119 councils warned that voters in England will not accept greater devolution to Scotland unless there is a similar redistribution of power south of the border. The c... |
e2aa4f02c13efdfacef5d280992c235dff09b756 | Summarize the following news article. | Prince Edward raised his 12-bore shotgun to his shoulder during the shoot on the Queen's Sandringham Estate .
Prince Edward's son James, Viscount Severn, appeared to be standing slightly forward and to his father's side .
Buckingham Palace insisted that at no stage was Viscount Severn placed in any danger during the sh... | [
"Peering intently down the barrels of his 12-bore shotgun, Prince Edward steadies himself and takes aim… then, astonishingly, appears to shoot over the head of his young son. By any standards it is a startling image and evidence, it would seem, that Edward has broken one of the cardinal rules of gun safety. Instead... |
4047bcc9882e28b665e5b905a5884428fa6c05b2 | Summarize the following news article. | Researchers from the Nara University of Education in Japan, discovered that music has the power to promote altruistic behaviour .
Favourite tracks make people more generous while silence has no effect .
While tracks that they disliked reduced how altruistic they were likely to be .
Altruism based on music is dependent ... | [
"It is said that you can tell a lot about a person by looking at their bookshelf and music collection. And now experts have found that certain songs can even affect how generous a person is likely to be. Japanese scientists discovered that listening to a pleasing song makes individuals more generous, but they becom... |
ef61f6027578a2989225ff33eb874bb46883fc52 | Summarize the following news article. | Just 22% of women prefer to behind the wheel of a hired car, says study .
Of those polled, most women want to drive a larger sport utility vehicle .
A fifth of men said they would prefer to drive an Aston Martin or Jaguar .
As for the most important features, air conditioning was a clear winner . | [
"When it comes to hiring a car, men want to be in the driver’s seat more than women do, and they want a luxury sports car that can ferry them to their destination in style. A survey has found that 80 per cent of men prefer to drive when they hire a car while on holiday, compared to just over a fifth of women (22 pe... |
65f45a7256398157e2e66a0756610187cd843e20 | Summarize the following news article. | The FBI and Department of Homeland Security issued their strongest warning yet on Sunday .
Bulletin asks servicemen to 'review their online social media accounts for any information that might service to attract the attention of ISIL [ISIS] and its supporters'
U.S. officials fear a copycat incident like the recent atta... | [
"The Islamic State is working to inspire sympathizers inside the U.S. to target and kill American servicemen at home, according to new intelligence. Fearing an attack like the one carried out by an ISIS-supporter on Canada's parliament two months ago, which resulted in the death of a uniformed soldier, U.S. officia... |
5cb0c67eabe7a74b4ef62b54b9dd7e68bdaffe03 | Summarize the following news article. | Seefeld in Tirol and Flachau in Salzburg among the resorts worst hit .
400,000 UK tourists chose Austria as their ski destination last year .
Up to four inches of snow has been forecast to fall over the next week .
Report says Austria's temperatures have risen faster than global average . | [
"It is one of the world’s most popular ski destinations. But resorts in the Austrian Alps are currently struggling with an almost total lack of snow. Snow-making machines have been placed on the slopes of Gschwandtkopf mountain in the western Austrian village of Seefeld in a bid to try and attract holidaymakers. Ro... |
14743baa8af9c8439198a6c75261c0b760a2fd7d | Summarize the following news article. | Gareth Devlin was photographed waving weapon around in the street .
The 28-year-old threatened Polish national before slashing him in back .
Photos were used as evidence in case against the father-to-be .
He was jailed for five years over racially aggravated attack . | [
"This is the terrifying moment a racist thug waved a samurai sword in the street threatening to 'kill all the Poles' before slashing a man in the back. In photographs handed to police by a bystander, Gareth Devlin is seen with the weapon in his hand while walking in the street in Teesside. The 28-year-old was jaile... |
5e16727f8f941103c54ff6c1f7a5ce134caaf73b | Summarize the following news article. | Toby arrived at Hilbrae Pets Hotel as a ten-month old stray in May 2003 .
Centre staff initially hoped the loving dog would quickly find a family .
But his fear of cars made finding a permanent home almost impossible .
The affectionate collie was put to sleep after a visit to the vets yesterday . | [
"A dog who spent 11 years in a rescue centre because no-one wanted to adopt him has been put down after falling ill. Toby the collie arrived at Hilbrae Pets Hotel as a ten-month old stray in May 2003. But while it was initially hoped the loving dog would quickly find a family, his fear of cars made finding a perman... |
f78799516bbc56e890ea601dbaf837d4827ace13 | Summarize the following news article. | Slava Voynov is accused of assaulting his wife, Marta Varlamova in October .
Pair had been married for only two months when Voynov, 24, was arrested on October 19 .
Charged after taking his wife to hospital with injuries authorities believe were not an accident .
Faces up to nine-years behind bars if he is found guilty... | [
"Los Angeles Kings star defenseman Slava Voynov pleaded not guilty on Monday to a felony charge of domestic violence against his wife. The 24-year-old two-time Stanley Cup winner, who is currently suspended from playing in the NHL and on $50,000 bail, entered the plea at his arraignment in Los Angeles County Superi... |
055a60ebd7b84263445ba52041848d99b1264d4b | Summarize the following news article. | Annual tradition will have modern twist this year thanks to digital decor .
Robot versions of first family's dogs Bo and Sunny will greet visitors .
Each dog has been made by a separate team and behaves differently .
Obamas have just released their first ever interactive holiday card . | [
"It's an annual tradition dating back decades - but this year the White House holiday tour will have a distinctly modern feel, thanks to new, digital décor. As well as the usual gingerbread White House, dozens of trees and many beautiful wreaths, the White House will boast infra-red motion sensors, crowd-sourced li... |
acd4984a49c80c62390350a4f294bd76304f1e27 | Summarize the following news article. | Britain's former top prosecutor says time 'should not be a barrier' to justice .
Disagreed with those who call for time limits on how long a person can remain on bail without being charged .
Comes after a number of celebrities, including Rolf Harris and Stuart Hall, have been convicted of crimes committed decades ago . | [
"Former top prosecutor Sir Keir Starmer says time should be a barrier to justice . Britain's former top prosecutor has controversially defended police who hold suspects in a ‘legal limbo’ for years while alleged crimes are investigated. Keir Starmer, the ex- Director of Public Prosecutions, disagreed with those who... |
6986700f94fcce66f50332a05b71456479ea90cd | Summarize the following news article. | Research firm comScore predicting record-breaking day for online retail .
Sales during Black Friday were down 11 percent compared to last year .
Most retailers have pumped up deals across November, with Amazon and Wal-Mart offering discounts across their sites . | [
"Americans will spend $2.5billion doing their holiday shopping online in what is expected to be the biggest Cyber Monday to date. With this year's Black Friday bringing in lower sales than last year's, according to estimates, research firm comScore predicts Monday's online sales will break past records. Black Frida... |
1792373523ff7b7f76d385db938355dd7ccdb8be | Summarize the following news article. | Scott reef on the northwest coast of Australia was severely damaged by a period of warming in 1998 .
Researchers found after six years mature corals began breeding again . | [
"A coral reef in Northern Australia severely damaged by warming seas has managed to completely heal itself in just 12 years, stunned researchers have found. The team found that being left alone to breed on its own was key. The discovery raises hope that other damaged reefs could 'regenerate'. Scott Reef in Northern... |
8832c6956cb0e78b3c5d092e89441dd25ccec9ab | Summarize the following news article. | Row after BBC was allowed privileged access to search of Sir Cliff's home .
Senior BBC figures then engaged in behind-the-scene talks with police .
Messages reveal how BBC bargained with them over what should be said . | [
"Sir Cliff Richard: Considering legal action . Top executives at the BBC worked frantically with police behind the scenes to spin their disastrous coverage of the raid on Sir Cliff Richard’s home, it emerged last night. The Corporation was plunged into a huge row over its cosy deal with police after it was allowed ... |
9a009ed3bb5543e65e375b097d9bab23cb03a823 | Summarize the following news article. | Liu Lingchao, 39, carries his portable home on his back to Liuzhou .
He walks three days from his rural home to recycle rubbish in the city .
Liu took up recycling when he lost his job and his wife left six years ago .
He's been named Snail Man and says his shell fits in around posh areas . | [
"He moves slowly but surely and when he wants a rest he simply slinks into the home he carries on his back - it's no wonder Liu Lingchao is known as the 'Snail Man'. Liu, 39, came up with an ingenious way to make a living in the Chinese city of Liuzhou and travel from his rural home a three day's walk away free of ... |
9102d74b6ef7dcfc768c92a6034aa1f7c4b49b37 | Summarize the following news article. | As part of Dutch Christmas tradition towns hold St Nicholas parades .
Sinterklaas marches through the streets along with helper 'Black Pete'
Character has drawn criticism in recent years over allegations it is racist .
According to tradition character kidnaps naughty children in sacks . | [
"The Netherlands is known as the liberal bastion of Europe - with relaxed attitudes to drugs and sex - but when it comes to Christmas, things are a little different. According to tradition, around mid-November St Nicholas, or Sinterklaas, is supposed to arrive in the country from Spain where he spreads Christmas ch... |
769ea673335487f7f37fff1aebf9be2877945373 | Summarize the following news article. | Madrid have spent more than £80m on two players - Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale .
Real have broken the world transfer record three times in the last 10 years .
They have not been past the semi-final of the Champions League in the last 11 seasons .
Twelve players have won Champions League before or after their Real ... | [
"La Decima is a big number at Real Madrid. Larger still is the amount of money the club have spent pursuing it. Since Zinedine Zidane won Real’s ninth European Cup in 2002, the cash sprayed across the continent chasing No 10 has totalled an astonishing £999million. That, of course, includes two players bought for £... |
8bcdc11c85a2218b509678a80ca565e36f1533e5 | Summarize the following news article. | Study by mathematician in Stockholm, Sweden, looked at complex knots .
He was inspired to improve on seminal 2000 study by The Matrix Reloaded .
The film's Merovingian character had a bizarre tie knot aped on Youtube .
Study now offers 177,147 ways to fasten a tie - but could you do them all? | [
"There are 177,147 ways to fasten a necktie, it has emerged - 1,000 times more than previously thought. But the study was not prompted by higher theories of mathematics, but a flamboyant knot worn by a super-villain in Hollywood blockbuster The Matrix Reloaded. The Merovingian, named after a French . royal dynasty,... |
2ad7954248e67e77ca8fbc93d3ffd7cf2e8ac65e | Summarize the following news article. | Office of National Statistics survey ranks top and bottom earners .
Chief executives are second on the list with average salary of £81,521 .
They were followed by air traffic controllers (£79,874)
At lower end of scale, waiters and waitresses earned just £12,507 .
UK's gender pay gap has narrowed to 9.4 per cent, study... | [
"Commercial pilots have one of the most stressful jobs on the planet, but it appears they are being handsomely rewarded for their work. A government study has found that aircraft pilots and flight engineers are the highest paid group of workers in the UK with an average annual salary of £90,420 in 2014. They beat c... |
b0923f7e06211b4cebcdc41a7196c0c5be8bc7a1 | Summarize the following news article. | Photographer Guido Wacker covered props in nuts to attract squirrels .
They were seen pushing trolleys full of nuts and using power tools .
One was spotted using a slot machine and a long-lens Nikon camera .
After they used the nut-covered object three times he removed the snack . | [
"Pushing home a shopping trolley overflowing with nuts, this squirrel looks as though he is storing up for a long winter. The inquisitive rodent is then spotted sipping a can of Red Bull through a straw, playing a slot machine and stopping to play football in what appeared to be a busy day. Photographer Guido Wacke... |
4f38007d20d1022d9af6a45482bc0b2ee08dd027 | Summarize the following news article. | Earth's water may have begun life in the early solar system, says study .
This means exoplanets may form in environments with abundant water .
The study took a look at ancient ice preserved in comets and asteroids .
Computer simulations revealed water in oceans and icy comets have chemical fingerprint of formation befo... | [
"Water filling the Earth's oceans is older than the formation of the sun, increasing the chances of life emerging among the stars, scientists have revealed. The discovery suggests that water may be a common ingredient in the clouds of dust and gas from which solar systems are born, and not 'special' to our own. Thi... |
50ac114ef2866e0874c927f8dc07579cfd2a337b | Summarize the following news article. | Lucky River restaurant in San Francisco caught practicing questionable food preparation techniques .
Chef was filmed beating the meat on the street in the Sunnyside neighborhood .
Apparently staff didn't think anything was wrong with the practice when they were confronted about it .
Owner later said the meat wasn't ser... | [
"Watching a chef at a San Francisco restaurant slam frozen meat into the sidewalk is enough to make your stomach turn, not to mention the customers who may have had the misfortune of eating it. Captured on video outside Lucky River, a Chinese restaurant in San Francisco's Sunnyside neighborhood, the chef appears to... |
a7f3d757160ef65da65c8149a4c2764ca4915221 | Summarize the following news article. | It was claimed he swore at a Polish and Nepalese guard for 10 minutes .
Police quizzed him, but he was not arrested and no charges were brought .
Newspaper which published claims later accepted Mellor was not racist towards guards .
Since the original publication of this article, we have been asked to make clear that t... | [
"Former minister David Mellor was taped calling a taxi driver a 'sweaty, stupid little s***' but his rant at two foreign security guards was deemed not to be racist. The millionaire Tory was alleged to have launched into an expletive-laden tirade at a Polish guard protecting his home at St Katherine Docks in Wappi... |
0e6f9e8d8e03ce06f661153db808b165c862c451 | Summarize the following news article. | ISIS fighters in Syria post tweets declaring support for Ferguson rioters .
Urge protesters to embrace Islam and carry out acts of extreme violence .
Uploaded hand-written note vowing to send militants to the Missouri city .
But said rioters must first declare their allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi . | [
"British jihadis fighting for the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq have pledged to send militants to fight police in the riot-hit American city of Ferguson, Missouri - providing the protesters embrace Islam. The city has seen widespread disorder after a police officer escaped punishment for shooting dead an unarmed ... |
ac4d8672e07fa2e4d074aae22e330cdbc7005512 | Summarize the following news article. | A seven-piece perfume set inspired by the characters is on sale for £152 .
A four-poster bed inspired by Lady Mary's bedroom is on sale for £1,750 .
Wine, soft furnishings, CDs, T-shirts, and jewellery are also available . | [
"This assortment of products would surely make the Dowager Countess recoil in horror. The matriarch at the centre of Downton Abbey would never allow the Crawley name to be used to endorse anything so common as wine, perfume and even furniture. But that is exactly what the makers of the hit period drama are doing as... |
743b5390243cbbd92c6ceff3aec4c1313d34c921 | Summarize the following news article. | Alice Johnson died on discredited plan at Warrington General Hospital .
Her daughter Angela said she only discovered Pathway after her death .
'When I saw her dead she looked like a mummy, she was all dried up'
Cheshire police examining if there are grounds for criminal investigation . | [
"The first police investigation into the death of an elderly hospital patient under the discredited Liverpool Care Pathway has begun, a police force revealed yesterday. The inquiry follows the death of 85-year-old Alice Johnson on a hospital ward in June – less than a month before the deadline set by ministers for ... |
cb36eaf760223c3bf6147d42d14d23cd404c50ad | Summarize the following news article. | The charred body of 14-year-old Shaniesha Forbes was found stuffed in a suitcase which washed up on a Brooklyn, New York beach in January 2013 .
Christian Ferdinand, the 22-year-old boyfriend she met on Facebook, was arrested four months later for her murder .
Ferdinand confessed to killing Forbes, saying he snapped af... | [
"A 22-year-old man was found guilty on Monday for suffocating his teen girlfriend to death after she told him she was pregnant and wouldn't have an abortion. The body of 14-year-old Shaniesha Forbes was found charred and stuffed in a suitcase that washed up on Brooklyn, New York beach in January 2013 and an autopsy... |
9cbd6ddfd560b3dd5fb6e843fb20552dd0797e45 | Summarize the following news article. | Adorable pictures show pandas attempting to hide faces behind paws .
The pair were spotted playing together at zoo in Zhejiang province today .
Cubs are seen lolling on rocks, clambering on each other and cuddling . | [
"These adorable pictures show baby panda cubs playing a hiding game before indulging in some rough and tumble with each other at a Chinese zoo. The playful pair were captured attempting to conceal their faces with their paws as they played with each other at a zoo in the Zhejiang province earlier today. But the fun... |
e73a88f87cb76e171b456f60d86f475adade278c | Summarize the following news article. | David Cameron made the promise hours after resounding No vote .
It would bar Scottish MPs from having a say on issues in England .
Labour condemned the idea as a 'back of a fag packet solution'
Boris Johnson hit out at generous pre-election offer to the Scots . | [
"The political truce that helped save the Union collapsed last night as David Cameron promised ‘English votes for English laws’ once Scotland is handed new powers. The Prime Minister sought to seize the initiative after winning the biggest gamble of his premiership, the Scottish independence referendum. His promise... |
43762070b64eb0bd06595ac7e03292f99fe5387f | Summarize the following news article. | The average price for a 9lb turkey has risen with over £3.50 since last Christmas .
Supermarkets blame bad crops and higher demands . | [
"Even if you’re full to bursting point this Christmas, expect angry glares from your host if you leave so much as a Brussels sprout uneaten on your plate. That’s because the cost of the average Christmas lunch for six has soared by more than 10 per cent above the rate of inflation since last year to reach £93. Pric... |
b99bb95f0ed7b5fc4022e30c27cf2f98eb9e852b | Summarize the following news article. | Godmother of Chloe Valentine from Adelaide gave up reporting neglect by her parents .
Krystal Lee Benyk told the inquest she reported child abuse to Family SA but nothing was ever done .
The four year old girl died at the hands of her neglectful mother Ashley Polkinghorne and her partner Benjamin McPartland .
Inquest i... | [
"Chloe Valentine was just four when she died of massive head injuries . Authorities considered Chloe Valentine to be 'at risk' before she was even born, an inquest into the four-year-old's death has heard. By the time she was six-weeks-old, Families SA had received multiple calls about Chloe, including one saying h... |
7ce6b04a92c3a1daafb7e06b6f5cdee6cb86fb4e | Summarize the following news article. | Ed Balls insists proposed tax would only hit homes worth £2m or more .
Labour say it will be strictly banded for £2m, £3m, £10m and £50m homes .
But Osborne claims it would end up on homes 'worth a fraction of that' | [
"Ordinary homeowners will be end up being ‘clobbered’ by Labour’s mansion tax, George Osborne claimed yesterday. The Chancellor dismissed Opposition claims that the annual levy would apply only to homes worth £2million or more, insisting it would end up being charged at far lower property valuations. Ed Balls gave ... |
e1b13ac8d0e2177650c036ee7b81f59f77fac091 | Summarize the following news article. | EDL supporters wearing balaclavas waved flags and chanted .
Riot police with shields stood guard before dispersing group .
'Knife-carrying' man arrested over suspected arson at Braintree mosque .
Man held over suspected criminal damage 'revenge' attack at Kent mosque . | [
"More than 100 members of far-right group the English Defence League gathered near the scene of the suspected terrorist attack last night. Many were draped in St George’s flags and wore black balaclavas with the EDL logo on. Riot police holding shields formed a cordon around the area as the EDL members waved flags ... |
1d7cda6bf8bddbd83d7d9b108963a1c869767b8b | Summarize the following news article. | Photograph shows Prince Harry, 30, trying flavoured tobacco on boat .
Vessel was docked in Abu Dhabi Marina for Mahiki F1 Yacht Party .
Royal had watched Lewis Hamilton win Formula One World Championship .
World Health Organisation says Hookah sessions same as 100 cigarettes . | [
"Prince Harry has been spotted smoking from a shisha pipe onboard a yacht in Abu Dhabi. The photograph shows the 30-year-old royal trying the flavoured tobacco on the boat, which was docked in the United Arab Emirates city’s marina for the Mahiki F1 Yacht Party. Harry was pictured dressed casually with seven others... |
fec2a93efb5967d878ace6331190aa403a7f4c8f | Summarize the following news article. | Woman filmed walking in New Orleans while holding a 'sharp object'
Suddenly lunged forward and poked man, 62, as he rode past on bike .
Then stabbed 28-year-old with item; may have poked more strangers .
Woman was mumbling to herself at time of both attacks, police said .
Victims suffered minor injuries; officers are a... | [
"A woman is being hunted by police after she was caught on surveillance video poking strangers with a mysterious 'sharp object' in a New Orleans street. The brown-haired suspect, who has not been identified, was captured jabbing two men, aged 28 and 62, and possibly others with the long, black item in the city's Fr... |
a836b073d46445c7e77c93764013e78b4177840c | Summarize the following news article. | Sleeping pills could be to blame for dangerous and criminal behaviour .
Zolpidem a factor in numerous cases of people breaking law while asleep .
This includes nine rapes, 10 murders or manslaughters and burglaries .
Police also stopped 43 people who were sleep-driving after taking the pills .
The drug is handed out to... | [
"Sleeping pills taken by celebrities including Lindsay Lohan and Tiger Woods – and prescribed widely in Britain – could be to blame for numerous cases of dangerous and even criminal behaviour. Zolpidem, which is handed out to 750,000 NHS patients seeking treatment for insomnia each year, has been found to be a fact... |
16f182459128a7485158591df3aba1014f3a87e8 | Summarize the following news article. | Fifty Shades Of Grey was made '18' by British Board of Film Classification .
But no cuts were made from the film, which features a dozen sex scenes .
Director Sam Taylor-Johnson says she didn't want it to be all about the sex . | [
"Cinema goers are guaranteed an eyeful after censors passed the film version of raunchy best-seller Fifty Shades of Grey without any cuts. The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) have unsurprisingly made Sam Taylor-Johnson's take on E L James's 'mummy porn' an 18 certificate, but said the work 'passed uncut... |
3dc74dca346b9d692a88d7da265a4ff3b477baa4 | Summarize the following news article. | A dozen A-10s are being moved from Afghanistan to Kuwait by next week to start patrols over Iraq and Syria .
Fearsome planes can approach targets low and slow and are protected against small arms fire and RPGs - ISIS's favored weapons .
More drones armed with missiles will patrol the skies within weeks as war on the Is... | [
"A dozen of the United States Air Force’s most feared attack aircraft are to be deployed in the battle against ISIS. Twelve A-10 ‘Warthogs’ are being moved from Afghanistan to Kuwait to carry out patrols against the Islamic State militants who have taken swathes of Iraqi and Syrian territory. The new deployment wil... |
e054daee4504561e90a4119f97dcf80c0ec1554e | Summarize the following news article. | Peter Kassig's parents revealed on Twitter he was adopted as a newborn .
Rhonda Schwindt gave him up for adoption when she was 25, but they later rekindled a relationship .
Kassig, was an only child so became close to siblings, Jana, 20 and Sam, 18 .
The family did not know he had disappeared for 5.5 months .
They say ... | [
"The biological family of US aid worker Peter Kassig, who was beheaded by ISIS militants have claimed they were let down by the FBI who did not tell them he was missing or support them. Last week Kassig's parents revealed on Twitter he has been adopted as a newborn and thanked his birthmother, Rhonda Schwindt, tha... |
de3ba67d18878ddb7ca905c3c80935c7c8b078ca | Summarize the following news article. | Jackie Hunt, 44, lost 60 per cent of her hearing .
More than 10 million Britons have hearing loss .
More than half of people over 60 have some hearing loss .
Older people with hearing loss are more likely to develop dementia . | [
"‘I’d always ask people to repeat themselves. I felt like a stuck record,' said Jackie Hunt . Jackie Hunt had struggled with her hearing for 15 years before she realised she had a genuine problem. ‘Everything sounded muddy, as if through a door — but I assumed it was hay fever blocking my ears,’ says the 44-year-ol... |
3e2f3ac7e790434d66f07c01d38d5b4142237b95 | Summarize the following news article. | Family of Betty Jo Simpson posted pictures online during her cancer battle .
The upbeat images on Instagram gained her almost 600,000 followers .
The most popular post was a picture of her sticking out her blue tongue .
It sparked an online craze and was copied by celebrities on social media .
She died in August but he... | [
"She was the grandmother battling cancer whose cheeky pictures images sparked a online craze of taking selfies sticking your blue tongue out. But despite her death more than five months ago, the Instagram account for Betty Jo Simpson is still growing as her family continue to post her trademark upbeat pictures. Mrs... |
b00b9e990b93ada1d6a0519cb8465dec3b5812c7 | Summarize the following news article. | Childless couples from beyond Europe enjoy better standard of living than British . | [
"The average earnings of many immigrants from outside Europe have overtaken those of people born in Britain. Research shows that among couples or adults without children, those from beyond Europe’s borders are enjoying the higher standard of living. Among families with children, migrant incomes still lag behind th... |
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