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f0e91537d793177ab0918b6fa287b2dbf0f7b7b4 | By . Mark Palmer . PUBLISHED: . 17:53 EST, 26 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 04:40 EST, 27 May 2013 . Friday evening and Kings Cross station was bedlam at the start of the Bank Holiday weekend — but it was a happy kind of bedlam. The working week was over and expectations were riding high as families, students, elderly coup... | Mark Palmer and reserved seats several weeks in advance paying £125 for the ticket .
Nearly eight hours later on a trip that should have taken three hours 40 minutes, they had still not reached their final destination . |
f0e95f03cb9142b9e17dd423739c96c31cd67d60 | This shocking array of firearms is just part of the terrifying arsenal of weapons seized by a police force in just the last year. The deadly haul of guns collected from the streets of the West Midlands include an Uzi, AK47 and an exact replica of the handgun used by Saddam Hussain. The myriad of over a hundred fierce f... | Cache includes exact replica of the handgun used by Saddam Hussain .
The weapons are now being used to train expert firearms officers . |
f0eaa23ce9177b824e5e3877ef1bd19a02b22bb9 | By . Kerry Mcqueeney . PUBLISHED: . 05:46 EST, 15 October 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 12:30 EST, 15 October 2012 . A judge has rejected requests to delay the trial of five Guantanamo prisoners accused of plotting the September 11 attacks because of a rat and mould infestation in their defence lawyers' offices. U.S. attempts ... | Lawyers defending detainees claims conditions in their assigned offices at the U.S. naval base in Cuba are making them sick .
Judge orders a clean-up of the site but ruled there will be no further postponement of the military tribunal proceedings . |
f0ebb01fc14243871f91009caee0d2c24674e1ff | It may be billed as an ‘honest’ way to chat on Facebook, but critics say that an app that allows people to have anonymous conversations could lead to trolling. Cloakd is designed to let people find out what their Facebook friends really think about them, using a cloak of anonymity. The company behind the Android app sa... | Android app is designed to help people find out what their Facebook friends really think about them behind the cloak of anonymity .
Critics worry the app could be used by people to troll those close to them .
Both parties involved in a conversation need the app to talk .
India-based company says users can easily block ... |
f0ec1158f958b1c1ad425203fbeed2921616d77b | (CNN) -- The United Nations said Monday that it has begun pulling staff out of a western state of Myanmar where the government has declared a state of emergency following clashes between Muslims and Buddhists. The inter-ethnic violence in the state of Rakhine has killed at least 17 people in just over a week, according... | NEW: Authorities threaten to censor reporting by non-government media .
Violence in western Myanmar has killed at least 17 people in recent days .
A state of emergency has been declared after clashes between Muslims and Buddhists .
"Anarchic actions are becoming widespread," says President Thein Sein . |
f0ec1bf9006d59b972e7cb6780dfe4be3448b059 | Less than two weeks after being stabbed 19-times by two so-called friends and left for dead in the wild woods of Wisconsin, the 12-year-old 'Slender Man' attack victim is back home. Released from hospital on Friday, the young girl who is not being identified because of her age has been recuperating in her bedroom watch... | Girl stabbed 19-times and left for dead by her two 12-year-old classmates is back home after being released from hospital .
The girl, also 12, is readjusting to her betrayal by Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier .
Geyser and Weier, were arrested and have been charged as adults with first-degree intentional homicide .
The v... |
f0ec28867f1ec6465566ec44394e438c40dd8960 | After a chaotic match on Sunday, Chelsea and Manchester United meet again just three days later in Wednesday's Capital One Cup clash at Stamford Bridge. The referee is Lee Mason. Mark Clattenburg has referred to an 'extraordinary incident' in his match report from Sunday's explosive game at Stamford Bridge. The FA are ... | FA ask Sky Sports for video evidence from the incidents .
Clattenburg accused of aiming racist slur at John Obi Mikel .
Referee also claimed to have directed insult at another Blues star .
Official is stood down from this weekend's Premier League rota . |
f0ec4fa3f3c6eef67553070097571befcf9a529a | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 18:26 EST, 14 May 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 04:18 EST, 15 May 2012 . Senior store managers at Tesco have been left outraged after being told their annual bonus will be slashed by more than 80 per cent. Around 5,000 store managers and executives were sent a letter by boss Phil Clarke ... | The retailer posted a profit warning in January – its first in recent history .
Chief executive Phil Clarke said 'the group missed its profit targets and had a mixed performance... ' |
f0ec8d1b8bda24186e55b0e2dfb3d59c80e1b51b | Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Supporters of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi continued Thursday to put up stiff resistance in pockets across the country, despite growing international pressure and persistent attacks from domestic forces. NATO estimates that 200,000 of Libya's 6 million people remain threatened by Gadhafi loyali... | NEW: $16 billion in Libyan funds have been unfrozen .
Interpol issues Red Notice for Saadi Gadhafi, whose father is wanted by the ICC .
U.S. senators visit Tripoli and a Libyan prison on Thursday .
John McCain cheers the uprising, adds Libyans want Moammar Gadhafi captured alive . |
f0eca66fc9a72a6b2abbbd7f00a5057f9c40142d | SAN FRANCISCO, California (CNN) -- Steroid test results and notes and calendars from his then-trainer are among the evidence federal prosecutors have amassed in their perjury case against baseball home-run king Barry Bonds, according to documents unsealed Wednesday. Barry Bonds, shown at his most recent court appearanc... | NEW: Bonds' attorneys are seeking to keep many of the documents out of court .
NEW: Evidence will include phone conversation about "injecting the defendant"
NEW: Hearing in the perjury case is scheduled for Thursday .
Steroid test results and notes from ex-trainer among documents unsealed . |
f0ecbd84f1f260cc3fb4a491c5b0644ee3af4985 | By . Graham Smith . PUBLISHED: . 09:28 EST, 29 March 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 16:39 EST, 6 May 2012 . An angry Rupert Murdoch today declared war against 'enemies' who have accused his pay-TV operation of sabotaging its rivals, denouncing them as 'old toffs and right wingers' stuck in the last century. Separate reports by ... | News Corp boss, 81, takes to Twitter to launch savage attack on his critics .
Australian officials confirm they are not .
investigating report that News Corp was involved in the .
piracy-promoting plot aimed at crippling its competitors . |
f0ecc2e28c4a344179d9869a7476ea05ab9b056c | Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- At least 63 people were killed and 285 others were wounded in a series of explosions across the capital Tuesday, police said. The blasts included 14 car bombs, two roadside bombs and mortar attacks in at least 17 neighborhoods of the capital, most of them in Shiite neighborhoods, police said. In ... | NEW: Journalists group criticizes closure of TV offices .
Shiite neighborhoods are hit in a wave of explosions .
The explosions struck areas across the city .
U.S. has received no requests for support, military says . |
f0ed044c582f7593f10b4b2c304803bf9b2c2d71 | By . Martha Kelner for the Daily Mail . David Rudisha is such a perennial winner that even his own coach mocked him when he missed out on gold at last month’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. ‘He was saying “how are you silver man?”,’ recalled the greatest two-lap runner of all time. His coach, the Irish missionary Broth... | David Rudisha is racing in Saturday's Birmingham Grand Prix .
The Kenyan is competing in the 600 metres and wants the world record .
He already holds the 800m world record, set at London 2012 .
Rudisha won silver in the 800m event at the Commonwealth Games .
The athlete only returned from a 10-month knee injury in Marc... |
f0ede85a8783f36267f1edd65544b25891324b70 | By . Kieran Corcoran . Two fraudsters who stole more than £1million from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) in a taxi expenses scam have been told they need only pay back £300,000. Lisa Burrows, 41, and Tahir Mahmood, 50, worked for the state prosecutor in the West Midlands, and stole money from their employer by bill... | Lisa Burrows, 41, and Tahir Mahmood, 50, carried out five-year scam .
They set up fake taxi firm and billed CPS for court trips for 'witnesses'
The pair stole £1,147,101 and were given six-year jail terms in 2013 .
Court hearing designed to recover money asked for just £300,000 .
If Burrows and Mahmood repay the money ... |
f0ee54b243fc648a65e50182b1dd5568e165824e | Three couples, who are determined to build the restaurant of their dreams, have turned to crowd sourcing to fund their $100,000 project. The entrepreneurs, who also co-own another bar in Perth, have so far raised over $80,000 for the creation of Lucky Chan's Laundry and Noodle Bar which, if successful, will be the firs... | Lucky Chan's Laundry and Noodle Bar will be the first permanent crowd-funded restaurant in Australia if the future owners reach their target .
They plan to create a bar and restaurant which resembles a Chinese Laundry and speak-easy through crowd funding .
More than $80,000 has so far been donated by members of the pub... |
f0eec4174da7c8a4248bda632b1997ec910f33ad | By . Chris Greenwood . PUBLISHED: . 07:40 EST, 26 April 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 16:33 EST, 26 April 2012 . Vulnerable: Gareth Williams (above) may have left himself open to blackmail after making illicit searches on secret MI6 files, his inquest heard . An illegal party drug was found in tests on body-in-the-bag spy Gare... | Gareth Williams had traces of alcohol and date rape drug GHB in his body .
But levels likely to have been created naturally after death, says toxicologist .
Court earlier told how illicit searches on MI6 files left him open to blackmail .
But senior manager says no evidence he was targeted by foreign powers .
She apolo... |
f0eef5ff26911c9375035e9d35b1ae5d4259b64e | He is believed to have died after shooting himself in a Berlin bunker in 1945 when he realised Germany had lost World War II. But a startling new book claims Adolf Hitler actually escaped his hideout and died incognito in 1984 in a small town near Brazil's border with Bolivia - and it can be proved by a picture. Not on... | Fuhrer 'fled to Argentina and then Paraguay before settling in Brazil'
Hunted for treasure with a map given to him by Vatican allies, book claims .
Author Simoni Renee Guerreiro Dias claims fascist actually died aged 95 .
Claims he had a black girlfriend to disguise his fascist background .
Says her suspicions increase... |
f0ef42c114cdf3d2be0caceaeb6c1b167d4738b7 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 12:21 EST, 8 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 13:51 EST, 8 September 2013 . A toddler is said to be fighting for her life after plunging around 65ft from a fifth-floor flat. The 16-month-old girl was rushed to hospital after the shocking incident, which shook residents in a quiet ... | The little girl plunged around 65ft from the window of a flat in Plymouth .
She has serious internal wounds but is described as 'stable' |
f0ef8d211398c2a28b6ae09b31865752b2440cb5 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 15:50 EST, 18 June 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 16:00 EST, 18 June 2013 . A grand jury has indicted a former attorney on charges he strangled his ex-wife and tossed her off a cruise ship in Italy almost seven years ago. The Orange County Register says 55-year-old Lonnie Kocontes, of Flo... | Autopsy revealed Micki Kanesaki, 52, had been strangled before thrown off a cruise ship passing Italian coast .
Kanesaki's ex-husband Lonnie Kocontes is charged with her murder .
Couple had a rocky relationship from start with cruise said to have been effort to rekindle their marriage .
Kanesaki was arrested twice for ... |
f0ef945dfecd2c65a7474a426b3bc0795df1adc3 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 15:46 EST, 7 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 19:32 EST, 7 November 2012 . Tablet computers, smart phones and flatscreen TVs may feature high on Christmas wish lists this year – but they won’t necessarily stand the test of time. For research has shown that the bedside digital alarm... | The alarm clock is the device that Britons hang on to the longest .
The top list also included the toasted sandwich maker and calculator . |
f0efa0cdcd23fd97744d55add1469733f9984ce0 | Most obese people are in denial over their weight, not accepting they are clinically 'obese', a new study by Cancer Research has found . Most obese people are in denial about their weight, refusing to believe they are 'obese' or even 'very overweight', new research has found. In one of the first studies of its kind to ... | Cancer Research survey found fewer than 10% of people who are clinically obese accept they have a serious weight problem .
11% of obese women accurately acknowledged they were 'obese'
7% of men correctly judged their weight, accepting they were 'obese'
Only 10% of the 2,000 adults taking part could accurately identify ... |
f0f1050f4e7f18130d7b084ec1f5bc8aaebe226d | Hackers: Elvis Rafael Rodriguez (left) and Emir Yasser Yeje (right), of New York were arrested for the robbery . Seven cyber hackers have been charged with stealing $45 million from 27 countries worldwide in one of the world's biggest ever bank heists. The sophisticated cyber criminals are said to have stolen the cash ... | Hackers made 40,500 transactions in 10 hours in 27 countries .
Data was stolen from cards issued by two Middle Eastern banks .
Branded the second-biggest bank robbery in the history of New York City . |
f0f1208ac3205b8b28a44e8c255f6f36e4a0cf4d | (CNN) -- The University of Virginia has suspended all fraternity activities until January 2015 while authorities investigate allegations of sexual assault made against members of a prominent fraternity house there. As the father of two young girls who will someday be college women, my heart goes out to any student harm... | Peter Smithhisler: University of Virginia suspended fraternities till January after rape allegations .
He says his heart goes out to sexual assault victims, but closing fraternities is no solution .
Schools must hold assailants accountable, nor violate rights of those who follow rules, he says .
Smithhisler: Most frate... |
f0f1896e16f7a5adb64541beb6e37901abfc891a | By . Anna Hodgekiss . PUBLISHED: . 10:04 EST, 25 July 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:45 EST, 25 July 2013 . A teenage Olympic swimming hopeful died after suffering from an undiagnosed serious heart defect, an inquest heard. Chloe Waddell, 16, endured 5am training starts four days a week as well as evening sessions in the hop... | Chloe Waddell died after suffering from an undiagnosed serious heart defect .
Had been training four times a week in hope of making 2016 Rio team .
She had a heart almost twice the normal size for a girl her age, experts said .
The night before her death she became unwell after drinking alcohol .
Combination of her nat... |
f0f2bc5ba07f22df1547cd2043b5cabc985efd31 | By . Richard Shears . PUBLISHED: . 03:23 EST, 27 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:16 EST, 27 November 2013 . Verdict: Simon Gittany arrives at court with his new girlfriend during his trial. He was found guilty of murder today . The Australian businessman accused of throwing his girlfriend to her death from the balcon... | Simon Gittany 40, found guilty of murdering and aspiring model Lisa Harnum .
Killed her in July 2011 after a bitter row, although he insisted she fell .
His new girlfriend shouted abuse at the judge while he stood still .
Gittany will face a sentence hearing in February . |
f0f2d8c144d6ae3820302b35e986c0a21ff7c831 | She won a cult following thanks to her hapless alter-ego’s constant gaffes and disastrous love life. But comedienne Miranda Hart has announced there will be no more episodes of her hit BBC sit-com - because she wants the character to ‘be happy in herself’. The 41-year-old said the show - called Miranda - will end after... | Miranda Hart said her hit BBC sitcom will end after two Christmas specials .
The programme, called Miranda, was first broadcast in November 2009 .
Rumoured she could host entertainment show similar to Generation Game . |
f0f31bfe7927a6ce63423838d43d130e6a7fd18f | Louis van Gaal has been warned by the FA as to his future conduct following comments made about the referee after Manchester United's FA Cup fourth round draw against Cambridge United last month. The Dutch manager's comments came after last month's goalless draw at the Abbey Stadium and Van Gaal implied that referee Ch... | Louis van Gaal was charged by the Football Association .
But united boss has escaped with just a warning from the FA .
Dutch boss made comments about the referee after Manchester United's FA Cup draw against Cambridge United last month .
Van Gaal said 'everything is against you at Manchester United'
FA believe Van Gaal... |
f0f36a0b53198f29363236a39b8baac1a0c8eda2 | Army officials have warned Australian soldiers about the threat of being attacked when on home soil after an uniformed Digger was abused by a group of men on a Sydney street. Defence top brass are so concerned about a Lee Rigby-style attack happening in Australia they have issued an email warning servicemen and women t... | An uniformed Australian officer was verbally attacked in Sydney's CBD .
An email sent by the Defence Security Authority highlights the fear of a repeated Lee-Rigby-style attack .
Soldiers are ordered to stay on high alert and report any terror incidents .
The email was sent 48-hours before the Prime Minister raised Aus... |
f0f38888187a792f1c6760ee986ba9208f292497 | A man is fighting for his life after he was allegedly punched in the head by his own brother during a night out in Sydney while on holiday from Ireland with their father. What was meant to be the family trip of a lifetime for Patrick, 32, and Barry Lyttle, 33, turned into a nightmare after the brothers were involved i... | Patrick Lyttle, 32, is fighting for his life after a punch to the head at 3am .
He was allegedly was hit by brother Barry Lyttle in Sydney's Kings Cross .
The two men are from Ireland and travelling in Australia with their father .
Patrick is undergoing emergency surgery at St Vincent's Hospital .
Barry has been charge... |
f0f3c9de1505ee760a550984ae5f7c7bc11cf8cf | Warning: Former Attorney General Dominic Grieve claims the atrocities in Iraq should be a warning that leaving Europe would be a disaster for Britain . Sacked Tory Cabinet minister Dominic Grieve said yesterday that it would be a disaster if Britain walked out of the European human rights court. Mr Grieve said the barb... | Move would 'put us in breach of international legal obligations,' Grieve said .
Former Attorney General was removed from Cabinet in 'europhile clean-out'
His words came after European Court saved British taxpayers from threat of paying millions of pounds in compensation to 10 prisoners denied the vote . |
f0f3f602f3152efb5b88a8efbb5f319a6d5bd192 | By . Ben Griffiths, City News Editor . PUBLISHED: . 21:12 EST, 11 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 21:23 EST, 11 November 2012 . Bankers who used to work for Lehman Brothers are in line to collect a slice of the bonuses they were promised before the Wall Street institution collapsed, sparking the 2008 global financial cr... | The administrator to Lehman's European operations has agreed to hand back an initial chunk of money to 1,582 creditors . |
f0f4182299ba9f8eb55973ff969ac82c17e6c0fd | Frustrated police still have no firm leads in their investigation into the disappearance of toddler William Tyrell, six weeks after the three-year-old disappeared from his grandmother's front yard. Detectives have spoken to every person they could locate who was in Kendall on the mid-north coast of NSW on September 12,... | William Tyrell has been missing since September 12 .
The three-year-old was last seen in his grandmother's front yard at Kendall on the NSW mid-north coast .
He was wearing his favourite Spiderman costume and sandals .
Police have spoken to everyone they could locate who was in Kendall on the day William disappeared .
... |
f0f483fde2e138cd673e0c8a95e57edaaf39ae55 | Tony Gwynn, the Hall of Famer with a sweet left-handed swing who spent his entire 20-year career with the Padres and was one of San Diego's most beloved athletes, died of cancer Monday. He was 54. Gwynn, nicknamed 'Mr. Padre,' had been on a medical leave since late March from his job as baseball coach at San Diego Stat... | Died of cancer on Monday at the age of 54 .
Had been on medical leave from his job coaching baseball at San Diego State since March .
Had 3,1141 hits, a career .338 average, and won eight NL batting titles in his more than 30 years with the Padres .
Retired after the 2001 season .
Inducted into Hall of Fame with Cal Ri... |
f0f5683ffee7dae24553306444a6063d7655b086 | (CNN) -- The cold has cleared the sunbathing crowds from New Jersey's beaches, yet the freezing temperatures won't keep some surfers out of the water. They have grown up with "ice cream headaches" -- the painful ache when you eat something cold too fast -- they are the surfers from New Jersey. "I've had times when icic... | Dean Randazzo surfed year around off the New Jersey shore until he went pro .
There were times on pro-tour when he says "I wasn't eating if I didn't win money"
Randazzo also fought and won four battles against cancer .
Surfing documentary "Dark Fall" shows freezing weather doesn't keep surfers off the water . |
f0f61b778f0bb1f123a35f10ef755d91651d51c3 | By . Mail Foreign Service . Updated: . 12:47 EST, 26 February 2012 . A glamorous politician who French First Lady Carla Bruni accused of trying to ‘steal her husband’ has been invited by President Nicolas Sarkozy to join his election campaign team. The French leader hopes the presence of attractive former justice minis... | Carla Bruni accused Rachida Dati of trying to get into president's bed .
Sarkozy hopes Dati will boost his popularity with France's immigrant population . |
f0f72527ec81861edd825fe6a8ad43facf1ad97a | By . Julian Robinson . It is the latest Far Eastern food craze that is beginning to take Britain by storm. After Indian curry became a national favourite and with French, Italian and Japanese cuisine already fixtures on many a food lovers’ wish list, now Korean food is emerging as a force to be reckoned with. South Kor... | Korean food challenging more established Asian food favourites in Britain .
Sales SOJU spirit have increased by 42 per cent at Waitrose supermarkets .
Chinese cabbage, tofu and sesame seeds also flying off shelves, retailer says .
South Korea expected to be one of top food retailers in the world by 2030 . |
f0f78927b0ce8184d82084d2349ffc42de0b4b4e | By . Louise Boyle . Ross Bonaddio, 44, allegedly beat his girlfriend and held her captive in his home in Pennsylvania . An alleged kidnapping victim has been jailed by a judge to ensure that she testifies against the boyfriend believed to have beaten her and held her captive. Faith Bronson, 34, from Scranton, Pennsylva... | Faith Bronson, 34, from Scranton, Pennsylvania, is under house arrest until the trial of Ross Bonaddio .
She was removed, beaten and naked, from Bonaddio's home in January after he allegedly held her prisoner for three days to perform an exorcism .
Bonaddio, 44, suffers from schizophrenia and has hallucinations, police... |
f0f791d639eb9aa657757988aa989ed2d5e6910f | Yaya Toure's future at Manchester City has been plunged into doubt after his agent made a bizarre rant . against the Premier League champions over a perceived birthday snub. The . Ivory Coast midfielder, who is a year into a four-year deal worth . £220,000 a week, is said to have been incensed that no one wished him . ... | Yaya Toure upset no-one from City wished him happy birthday at title celebration party which coincided with 31st birthday .
His agent, Dimitri Seluk said there is a 'big possibility' the midfielder leaves the Etihad this summer .
Yaya Toure is one year into four-year contract worth £220,000 a week .
Manchester City cha... |
f0f79e8d798f8a0fc7ff95bff2babd828baa7048 | (CNN) -- The streaking ball of fire Friday night above the East Coast did not, alas, signal the end to civilization as we know it. Though you might get that sense from social media. The sky lit up along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard with reports of "a thin streak of blue-greenish-white" from people like Chip Guy, who was d... | NEW: The streak, as bright as a full moon, was a meteor 1 yard in diameter, NASA says .
NEW: It entered the atmosphere over Pennsylvania, heading toward the Atlantic .
The FAA says it fielded calls about meteor sightings from Virginia to Maine .
The night light show spurs a flurry of activity on social media . |
f0f7f62532f23512195ccad12b6c91e7bc81cd95 | By . Amy Oliver . PUBLISHED: . 08:26 EST, 16 April 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 10:08 EST, 16 April 2012 . Extra funds: George Osborne is expected to plough another £10billion into the International Monetary Fund on top of the agreed £29.5bn . George Osborne is expected to plough another £10billion into the International Mone... | U.S. Treasury Secretary will not pledge more money to IMF until eurozone bolsters funds to bail-out scheme .
Britain has already pledged to give £29.5bn to Fund . |
f0f8616d65c42710db426d766d55360158bda74e | By . Luke Salkeld . A trainee barrister falsely accused her boyfriend of raping her 11 times in an attempt to get out of taking her law exams, a court heard. Rhiannon Brooker, 30, alleged Paul Fensome had repeatedly assaulted her, leading to the 46-year-old being arrested, charged and held in custody for 30 days. But d... | Rhiannon Brooker claimed she was raped and assaulted by Paul Fensome .
But when police investigated they found Mr Fensome had 'cast iron alibis'
All claims against him were dropped after detectives found no evidence .
Experts said her injuries, which she showed to friends, were self-inflicted .
She sat four law exams a... |
f0f879d32cb13340cb3bf1ea7c322c249fae683b | By . Laura Lynott . PUBLISHED: . 06:38 EST, 10 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 09:26 EST, 10 May 2013 . Injuries: Jodie O'Donohoe, now aged 10, with permanent scars after face burns which her mother says were contributed to by head lice shampoo . The mother of a little girl who suffered appalling burns to her face believes a... | Jodie O'Donohoe is still receiving treatment for burns six years on .
Mother Nichola says lice shampoo Proderm may have contributed to fire .
She has set up a Facebook campaign called Justice for Jodie . |
f0f8a0164f6a701ee645e5c1d45d3aa0a7e498bd | By . Will Stewart . PUBLISHED: . 03:18 EST, 26 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 03:18 EST, 26 February 2013 . Murdered: Nastya Lutsishina was stabbed twice in the neck . A taxi driver abducted and killed an eight-year-old girl as his wife was giving birth to his own daughter. Anatoliy Trapko, 28, attempted to rape Nastya... | Anatoliy Trapko, 28, abducted Nastya Lutsishina, 8, and tried to rape her .
He failed due to 'sexual problems' and stabbed her in the neck in a rage .
Meanwhile his wife gave birth, but he was arrested before seeing his child . |
f0f8d4be23811d1ed701a3423f9602d98221387d | Unveiled: Sara Al Amoudi, who is accused of swindling a couple out of property worth £14million by posing as a Saudi princess was actually a prostitute, a court heard . A woman accused of swindling a couple out of property worth £14million by posing as a Saudi princess was actually a prostitute, a court heard. Sara Al ... | Sara Al Amoudi reportedly boasted of .
‘limitless wealth’
She convinced HSBC to lend her £4million .
A statement from Barclays suggested she had £165million in her account .
But property developers say the ‘princess’ actually worked .
as a prostitute .
She faces civil claim for the value of six London .
properties . |
f0f93ea3c7a915f1498b2adca7d1077888866ffc | By . Lauren Paxman . UPDATED: . 13:23 EST, 28 February 2012 . Turning 25 years old is always a bit of a milestone, but rarely one when you get a card from the Queen. However, Margaret Ware - who celebrates her 25th birthday tomorrow - has actually been alive for 100 years. She is though to be Britain's oldest leap year... | Great-grandmother of seven, Margaret Ware, was was born 29 February 1912 . |
f0f9ea77d15c07d38a46603935d7b803c95c82b8 | Re-live all the drama here . Angel di Maria has revealed that his close relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo was the main reason for the Argentine staying at Real Madrid last season. The new Manchester United signing had been linked with a move away from Madrid in 2013, but went on to win the Champions League with Carlo... | Angel di Maria admits he stayed at Real Madrid last season because of Cristiano Ronaldo .
Di Maria was linked with a move away from Madrid in 2013 .
Argentine winger won the Champions League with Madrid last season .
Di Maria sealed £60m transfer to Manchester United this summer . |
f0fa118d02d375b2c5576698a2df4820cf3c5327 | By . James Rush . PUBLISHED: . 19:02 EST, 14 March 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 07:23 EST, 15 March 2013 . Mercedes have unveiled a monstrous new rugged off-roader with six wheels - their first since a similar model was produced for the Nazis in 1930s Germany. The outrageous Mercedes G63 AMG 6x6 is a limited edition model bas... | Mercedes G63 AMG 6x6 is a limited edition model based on iconic G-Wagon .
Vehicle is a 536bhp behemoth capable of 0-62mph in less than six seconds .
It has 37 inch wheels and comes with a massive £350,000 price tag . |
f0fa287d42863152d3c5cb37991d43dc27fcdf6e | By . Alan Hall . A state government in Germany has stopped the distribution of thousands of calendars and ordered their destruction after discovering the cover photo was an idyllic shot of Hitler deputy Hermann Goering's country home. Goering - Luftwaffe chief, founder of the Gestapo and a key architect of the programm... | Goering was the Luftwaffe chief and founder of the Gestapo .
A country lodge that was part of his hunting estate appeared on a calendar .
The rest of the buildings were destroyed in 1945 as the Soviets advanced . |
f0fa46fe950ec6f582a9f30090102985570f50d7 | By . David Kent . Paul Pogba's cousin has posted a video of the Juventus midfielder showing the kind of moves that could make him a hit on the dance floor as well as the football pitch. On Friday, France international Pogba was shortlisted for the young player of the 2014 World Cup award alongside countryman Raphael Va... | Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba spotted in London near Stamford Bridge .
France international linked with a transfer to Chelsea this summer .
Star's cousin posts Instagram video of player showing off dance moves .
Pogba shortlisted as best young player at 2014 World Cup . |
f0faf54625df76da99282f820617b96f71440584 | Andrew Raybould, 30, died of blood poisoning at Walsall Manor Hospital this February after being sent home from hospital three times previously . A bus driver died of blood poisoning after being sent him home from hospital three times as doctors allegedly failed to diagnose his condition. In December 2011, Andrew Rayb... | Andrew Raybould, 30, had been suffering severe stomach pains, nausea, vomiting and constipation .
He was allegedly sent home from hospital three times as staff didn't know what was wrong with him .
A month later had lost two stone in weight and was in constant pain so was sent back into hospital .
He died of acute pan... |
f0fb9c3f89d4fc9e5e10ec949c772e98998165ef | Washington (CNN) -- As the House and the Senate debated and passed budgets recently, one person was notably absent from the debate: President Barack Obama. For the fourth time in five years, the president is late submitting his budget to Congress. So late, in fact, this year both the House and Senate were forced to mov... | Sen. John Thune: President Obama is late submitting budget to Congress .
He says White House isn't serious about government living by a budget .
He says higher taxes, more regulations, higher debt are hurting economic recovery .
Thune: Recovery from recession under Obama is much slower than under Reagan . |
f0fbb204af375b937cafdf39d47ac3038e17e99d | The stones at Stonehenge could have been ‘played’ like a giant xylophone, a study has claimed. Researchers spent months tapping pieces of stone onto 1,000 types of rock and recording the sound they made. Most produced a muted ‘thud’, but bluestones from the Preseli hills in south Wales – where the monoliths are thought... | Royal College of Art researchers say that Preseli hills bluestones sound like no others tested from across the country .
Sonic qualities may explain why prehistoric Britain's took them 200 miles to Salisbury to build Stonehenge 4,000 years ago . |
f0fbf465993a31e8c146ad3018bb4914ba677718 | By . Associated Press and Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 12:54 EST, 16 September 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 13:22 EST, 16 September 2012 . This picture shows the horrifying moment an Amish man grabbed the long, white beard of a 79-year-old Amish bishop in eastern Ohio and used his other hand to violently slice it off. T... | Sixteen Amish men accused of cutting off bears in eastern Ohio last year .
Prosecutors say the beard-cuttings stemmed from religious differences .
Those who do not adhere to strict Amish values are shunned by community . |
f0fc1f51f6d79e4afe211ff59c5fd4ff2b8055bf | Gregg Wallace once christened himself 'the cooking woman's crumpet' and only last year boasted about how younger women throw themselves at him. These days, the Masterchef presenter is almost as well known for his relationship history as he is for his long-running slot on the cookery show. Today, the 50-year-old star an... | Gregg Wallace once christened himself 'the cooking woman's crumpet'
First marriage ended in six weeks, his second with a nervous breakdown .
The third marriage to 'the love of his life' ended after just 14 months .
Gregg claims that he has never been happier than with his new fiancée . |
f0fcb2c27fe6a4fe856c69d5df5f0da7066cd926 | (Mental Floss) -- Sadly, the down economy has put a lot of workers over age 50 in the unenviable position of needing to find a new profession. Don't believe that old cliché about middle-aged dogs and new tricks, though; lots of wildly successful people found big success in careers they began after their fiftieth birthd... | Several famous people started successful careers after age 50 .
Ronald Reagan was elected to his first public office at age 55 .
"Little House on the Prairie" Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote her first novel at 65 . |
f0fd6f87e1a70e46816e0913a2197790120ae5b8 | By . Bianca London . When it comes to a beloved child's birthday, parents have long gone all out to ensure that their day is as special as possible. But it seems that pleasing the little darlings is setting parents back more than ever, as the typical cost of a children’s birthday party rises to more than £214. On avera... | Third of parents splash out to guarantee party is better than friend's party .
9% spend at least £800 .
Gift bags can even contain iPod, make-up and gift cards .
Ideal party would be at theme park with lunch at Nandos, say children .
Ideal celebrity guests are David Beckham and One Direction . |
f0fdf945a9be7b3f4274e4e519a944ec70a181a7 | (CNN)Boxing legend Muhammad Ali was released from a hospital Tuesday night after an 18-day stay for treatment of a urinary tract infection, a spokesman said Wednesday. Ali, 72, was admitted to an undisclosed hospital on December 20 for what spokesman Bob Gunnell initially said was a mild case of pneumonia. The diagnos... | Former world heavyweight champion had urinary tract infection, spokesman says .
Doctors initially had said 72-year-old Ali had pneumonia . |
f0fe32279fff57056505c113efbe128a2c8ffc49 | (CNN) -- The Pulitzer Prize winners for 2009 were announced Monday, with The New York Times capturing five of the awards. Writer Jon Meacham won a Pulitzer Prize in biography for "American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House." The Times garnered wins in the categories of breaking news reporting, investigative repor... | Prizes were awarded Monday for excellence in journalism and the arts .
For first time, online-only news sites could compete .
Slate editor: overdue acknowledgement of quality Web-based journalism . |
f0fe45f0ac03ec7821ab3aec9870c3ca7fc656b6 | Apple's CEO has launched a furious attack on claims the firm is able to access user's content in the wake of the iCloud hacking scandal. He also said claims the NSA had backdoors into Apple servers were untrue - telling Charlie Rose: 'We would never allow that to happen, they would have to cart us out in a box before w... | Apple’s chief executive made the claims on the Charlie Rose Show .
Said claims the NSA had backdoors into Apple servers were untrue .
Warned consumers 'should be worried' at firms who sold user data in a dig at arch rival Google . |
f0ff5304c63b5aaafabd8180febcb7b3b521834e | Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- A suicide bombing at an Iraqi military base north of Baghdad killed at least 10 people and wounded 25 others Monday, police said. Most of the dead and wounded were Iraqi soldiers, according to Baquba police, who said the truck bomber ran into a barracks. Police combed through the rubble of the bu... | New: A roadside bomb kills one and wounds two in western Baghdad .
A suicide truck bomber hit a barracks for Iraqi soldiers .
Eight other people were wounded Monday in roadside bombs .
The suicide attack takes place in the Diyala province town of Kanan .
A truck packed with explosives is used in the attack . |
f0ff836d04fe8dd5074d72de79c301dcca1690d9 | Seoul, South Korea (CNN) -- South Korea fired live artillery on Monday in a military drill near the country's heavily armed border with North Korea, which has described the exercise as a provocation. The drill Monday involved howitzers, mortars and attack helicopters, South Korean news agency Yonhap reported. It took p... | South Korea holds a regular artillery drill on islands where tensions have flared before .
North Korea describes the exercise as a provocation .
In 2010, the North responded to a drill in the same area by shelling a South Korean island .
More military exercises by South Korea and the U.S. are scheduled for the coming w... |
f0ffa21c9e276a9b85ab04a2af107d0768b84ace | A St. Louis County woman is denying she posted a claim on Twitter that a member of a grand jury told her the panel lacked evidence to prosecute the Ferguson police officer who killed 18-year-old Michael Brown. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Thursday that Susan M. Nichols of Affton claims her Twitter account was h... | Susan M. Nichols, of Affton, Missouri, posted to Twitter Wednesday that there wasn't enough evidence to charge police officer Darren Wilson .
Said she 'knew someone of the grand jury of this case'
Nichols deleted her Twitter account afterwards .
Now claims she was hacked and has 'talked to authorities'
The trial start... |
f1001a0b64213247ef7c3d1b5b25ba6d802f04a4 | By . Freya Noble . Just three months after breaking nine vertebrate in her back in a terrifying sky-diving accident, Miss World Australia finalist Stephanie Campbell is back on the pageant scene and ready to tackle her next big challenge. On March 16, less than 12 hours since qualifying for the state finals in another ... | Stephanie Campbell broke nine vertebrate and punctured both lungs in horrific skydiving accident in March .
Paramedics said they 'thought she was going to die' while being airlifted to the hospital .
She can now run, and is preparing to climb the Story Bridge in Brisbane to raise money for charity .
The 24-year-old is ... |
f1005455ceca0df7b99fe15e709f879f3e4d1362 | By . David Williams, Chief Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 10:49 EST, 28 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 11:07 EST, 28 January 2014 . Former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic denounced the United Nations war crimes tribunal as a 'satanic court' today as he refused to testify as a defence witness on behalf of his one-time ally ... | Ratko Mladic has refused to testify in court on behalf of Radovan Karadzic .
Pair seen together for first time in more than 17 years at The Hague today .
Mladic also denounced the United Nations tribunal as a 'satanic court'
Both men deny charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity .
More than 7,000 men and boys ... |
f1006ea2b3eb86289f9c81f72ffbbd5f7c3a6d85 | By . Associated Press . and Alexandra Klausner . Ephrian Myles, 47, will spend a year behind bars for pouring hot sauce on a puppy . A Sarasota, Florida man who doused a puppy with hot sauce has been sentenced to one year in county jail. On Thursday 47-year-old Ephrian Myles pleaded no contest to animal cruelty charges... | Ephrian Myles will serve a year in prison, 18 months of probation, and will be forced to complete an anger management course .
3-month-old puppy Gizmo suffered seizure like symptoms and had trouble breathing .
The puppy was treated for neurological problems and later adopted by new owners . |
f100951e99337afe6d7a2f834e3c4b33d3fe24f9 | By . Harriet Arkell . Louise Pollard, 28, from Plymouth, admitted defrauding childless couples by telling them she was pregnant and then saying she had miscarried . A surrogate mother pretended she was pregnant and then faked having miscarriages to take thousands of pounds from couples desperate to be parents. Louise P... | Louise Pollard, 28, of Plymouth, took thousands of pounds to carry babies .
She told childless couples she was pregnant but then said she miscarried .
One couple became suspicious of 'doctor's note' and contacted police .
The former PA and one-time pole dancer, admitted three counts of fraud .
She is on remand and will... |
f10184c0d1cbce51fa361071956c05ce576c3132 | The man who has been charged with starting a fire that led to the cancellation of 2,000 flights and ongoing delays wrote a cryptic message on his Facebook moments before torching a control tower. Brian Howard, 36, of Naperville, Illinois, said he was going to take his own life and apologized to his family for the mess ... | Brian Howard has been charged with setting a fire at an air traffic control tower in Aurora, Illinois earlier today .
Before he started the blaze he wrote a cryptic post on Facebook alluding to what he was about to do, and saying he was going to 'smoke a blunt'
Authorities were able to put out the blaze and save Howard... |
f101d444055afb86175c68772eb2e26c80815457 | It is known as the City of Love, where couples flock to capture the magic of their romance. But a set of gritty photographs almost 100-years-old captures a side of Paris that most people will never know existed. The 1914 pictures, taken from a collection at the Albert Kahn Museum in Paris, paint a vivid picture of ever... | Pictures taken from a huge collection at the Albert Kahn Museum in Paris .
Millionaire banker Khan paid photographers to travel the world . |
f1024f4a94ace5fb06d23040481e082276543cb4 | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A MoveOn.org political advertisement that criticized the top U.S. commander in Iraq was "disgusting," President Bush said Thursday, accusing Democrats of being afraid to criticize the anti-war group. Gen. David Petraeus testifies on Capitol Hill last week about the so-called surge in Iraq. Bush told... | NEW: Dems fail in bid to condemn attacks on Petraeus, Max Cleland, John Kerry .
Senate passes 72-25 a GOP amendment to repudiate MoveOn.org ad .
President Bush calls MoveOn.org's ad on Gen. David Petraeus "disgusting"
Newspaper ad titled "General Petraeus or General Betray Us?" |
f10275377fcf9c1a8b17f44a0215947370dc3502 | By . Travelmail Reporter . For travellers who want to holiday like a celebrity, it’s the perfect package. The luxury private resort in Thailand where Kim Kardashian stayed is auctioning breaks – including the very rooms the reality TV star slept in - for charity. Iniala Beach House, in Phuket, was thrust into the globa... | Iniala Beach House is offering 16 week-long packages to bidders .
High-end resort will donate 100% of room rates to Bali bombing charity .
Stunning residence boasts spa, beach and personal butlers . |
f102f1e93aa4a9aa60dfd2f065cacfe42e89455d | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (CNN) -- Oklahoma state Rep. Charles Key never bought the official version of what happened 15 years ago Monday at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Even though authorities prosecuted a small group of extremists, whose homemade bomb killed 168 people, Key claimed that there was a government... | Many of issues Rep. Charles Key stands for attract members of the Tea Party .
Key has mistrusted government since 1995 attack on Murrah Federal Building .
Key: Today's federal government is "dictatorial," on way to becoming "tyranny" |
f103ea973ccdba63d3eed0e5a5df3e96b031b52c | (CNN) -- Views on marijuana are shifting, but nearly everywhere, it is too early to talk about substantive changes to drug policies. Not so in Uruguay. The small South American country is poised to become the first nation to legalize and regulate the production, sale and consumption of weed. This would place Uruguay at... | Uruguay is close to legalizing and regulating marijuana .
If the bill becomes law, it will allow the production and sale of weed .
The proposal is specific for Uruguay, but the model will be of interest to other countries .
The government is pushing for the bill, which polls show the public is against . |
f1042ceeeb41e40178398d09a901b3427a478efa | (CNN) -- It's always been a mystery to me why Republican lawmakers who denounce the evils of government choose to run for office. If your belief is that the private sector holds the answers to all that ails us, it seems like you would want to go out and prove the case. So the May 9 vote by the House GOP to eliminate th... | Ilyse Hogue: It's odd House GOP voted to kill Census Bureau's American Community Survey .
She says survey makes government more efficient, is a critical tool for businesses .
Without it, she says, government will lack crucial information on where citizens are, their needs .
Hogue: If it's a tea party-driven yen to cut ... |
f1045c2d2c88bee9fd1a6a437654d25e04d2210c | 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 education ... | 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 . |
f1047eca582c1a00a5181948a5921ad304d976cd | (CNN) -- The escalating drama at the top of Russia's Bolshoi Ballet is starting to rival its most theatrical stage productions. Six months after someone threw sulfuric acid on the ballet's artistic director, the Russian government has sacked the dance company's general director. "Our actions are not spontaneous. They a... | Anatoly Iksanov led the Bolshoi Ballet for 13 years and still had a year left on his contract .
Culture Minister: The decision is part of Russia's aim at reforming cultural institutions .
Vladimir Urin will now fill his shoes .
The move comes six months after the ballet's artistic director was burned by acid . |
f104ea0d59a3a1763e18654eda9906ff69aebb1b | Sioux Falls, South Dakota (CNN) -- Rick Weiland says when he was walking down the street making the music video for the song he wrote, a woman stopped him and thought he was country crooner Merle Haggard. You can't blame her for being confused. It's not every day a candidate for Senate plays the guitar and puts his cam... | A race for an open Senate seat in South Dakota was supposed to be an easy GOP pickup.
GOP hopefuls Mike Rounds has struggled to consolidate his party in this right of center state.
Former Republican Sen. Larry Pressler is running as an independent.
The Democratic candidate Rick Weiland has made waves with his country m... |
f1055f425b43416a617cffbc8d2fccc7ac5452ff | To say Diego Maradona’s presence will loom large as Argentina try to win the World Cup for the first time since 1986 does not go far enough. His face will be in the Maracana dressing room before kick-off and on the pitch too. So fond is Ezequiel Lavezzi of Maradona, and body art for that matter, he has a tattoo of the ... | Lavezzi has the chance to evoke memories of Maradona in 1986 .
The PSG man has a tattoo of the Argentina legend .
Injuries to Angel Di Maria and Sergio Aguero promoted Lavezzi to a starting role against Holland .
Lavezzi is another stocky forward like Maradona of skill and speed . |
f105c70092b6865f1acd02b8f84ce62e7031782f | A high profile gay rights activist and Democrat fundraiser has been charged with sexually abusing a 15-year-old boy with his boyfriend. Terry Bean, 66, co-founded two of the biggest national campaign groups and raised more than $500,000 for Barack Obama's 2012 re-election bid. He was arrested at his home in southwest P... | Terry Bean, 66, co-founded Human Rights Campaign and Gay And Lesbian Victory Fund before putting more than $500,000 behind Obama in 2012 .
He has been charged with 2 counts of sodomy and 1 count of sex abuse .
Boyfriend, 25, also charged with abusing the 15-year-old boy in Oregon .
Lawyer claims Bean is a victim of an ... |
f1064dc37d6ef4163722b38011d471f30fc9dfca | A New Jersey police officer who helped a pregnant woman deliver her baby had the honor of having the child named after him. Cranford Police Officer Nelson Hearns went to assist 31-year-old Jody Copier who was in labor, five weeks from her due date. By the time he arrived she had passed out on the living room floor with... | Officer Nelson Hearns was called to assit woman who was about to give birth in her living room .
He pulled the baby out 'within 45 seconds'
Baby has been names Kase Nelson Kraft, after the officer who showed up just in time . |
f1065101515084555b1f203b755ba012ba38ac53 | (CNN) -- Listed below are complete squad lists for the 16 finalists at Euro 2008. Champions Greece are aiming to defend their European crown. Austria: . Goalkeepers: Juergen Macho (AEK Athens), Alexander Manninger (Siena), Ramazan Ozcan (Hoffenheim). Defenders: Gyorgy Garics (Napoli), Ronald Gercaliu (Austria Vienna), ... | Group A: Switzerland, Czech Republic, Portugal, Turkey .
Group B: Austria, Croatia, Germany, Poland .
Group C: Netherlands, Italy, Romania, France .
Group D: Greece, Sweden, Spain, Russia . |
f106fee457c00f0bee8fb90f9fe8c5319af65588 | (CNN) -- An Arizona judge agreed Wednesday with defense attorneys that prosecutors in the manslaughter trial of self-help author James Ray improperly withheld evidence, but he decided not to grant a defense motion for a mistrial. Ray is accused of manslaughter in three deaths at his October 2009 "Spiritual Warrior" ret... | NEW: The trial is set to resume Thursday .
Judge Warren Darrow agreed that prosecutors withheld evidence .
At issue is an e-mail that was not turned over to the defense .
Ray is charged with manslaughter in three deaths at his 2009 retreat . |
f1070e210583617d5dd3e99d6759f5baf0cbb753 | By . Mark Duell . PUBLISHED: . 03:37 EST, 18 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 08:50 EST, 18 February 2013 . A 10-year-old boy was last night flown to hospital after falling 165ft down a snow-covered mountain. The boy, from Preston, Lancashire, was climbing down Swirral Edge ridge on Helvellyn in the Lake District with hi... | Boy from Preston was climbing down Swirral Edge ridge on Helvellyn .
While walking on the Lake District mountain he slipped on a steep slope .
Had suspected pelvic and head injuries and flown to hospital with father . |
f10754e78ad8bbbdccd3ec2eb7206aea33162d3e | (CNN) -- Before you're outraged at yet another story on Maria Kang, the mom who sparked outrage with her scantily clad "What's your excuse?" photo, or Caroline Berg Eriksen, the fitness blogger who created a firestorm after posting a shot that she claimed was just four days after giving birth, hear me out. This is not ... | Recent post-pregnancy photos and selfies went viral and sparked outrage online .
Photo by Maria Kang with caption "What's your excuse?" seen more than 16 million times .
Some moms say the angry response is due to "post-baby body fatigue"
"We're really just hit over the head with this message," said one expert . |
f10759baac8ce093bcd5483c64230584f67dab64 | (CNN Student News) -- September 22, 2010 . Download PDF maps related to today's show: . • Afghanistan • Washington, D.C. • Orange Beach, Alabama . Transcript . THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. CARL AZUZ, CNN STUDENT NEWS ANCHOR: Hi, I'm Carl Azuz, and welcome to this... | Discover why an American airman's heroics were held secret for decades .
Study up on genetically engineered salmon, and consider whether you'd eat it .
Join the volunteers who are cleaning up an Alabama beach .
Use the Daily Discussion to help students understand today's featured news stories . |
f1078e4e196c8844a1ed2a6657f9899186c798db | EXCLUSIVE By . Mark Duell . It’s the one time every year when many people don’t mind spending big on flowers to ensure their mother has a smile on her face. But, for the second year in a row, hundreds of Interflora customers have been left angry with the service offered on Mother's Day after their flowers arrived damag... | Customer receives card telling recipient that the gift was half-price .
Crushed cardboard boxes and products not matching description .
Interflora tells MailOnline: 'We apologise to the customers affected'
The firm apologised on Mother's Day 2013 to 100+ upset customers . |
f107a2cd91c1924a1612f7d63f9a34fc63464326 | When you get married, ideally it's for keeps. That's wonderful and devoutly to be wished for -- but you're also left with a wide and weird base of knowledge that you'll (hopefully) never use again. My husband and I planned our wedding in the course of 83 days, and by all accounts, things went pretty well for both us an... | Wedding planning, along with the ceremony, can be tense and nerve-wracking .
Kat Kinsman recommends preparing for glitches and keeping a positive attitude .
Incorporating friends and family in the planning and preparation can be a relief .
Brides and grooms should expect (and plan for) the unexpected . |
f107a4e783c4fe134b481bb74ad0b75c12060070 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 17:16 EST, 24 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 20:20 EST, 24 November 2013 . Thousands of survivors of Typhoon Haiyan erupted into wild cheers Sunday to celebrate Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao’s victory, giving them a brief respite from the enormous destruction that the storm... | More than 5,200 people were killed in the tsunami-like storm surges .
Officials hoped watching the fight would inspire the typhoon survivors .
Big screens were set up to broadcast the fight live .
Pacquiao beat American Brandon Rios in Macau and dedicated his victory to survivors . |
f107b6d6e327c0c08bc972e6e431983a3a17da70 | (CNN) -- Planning a road trip vacation can be tricky and downright frightening for people who are susceptible to carsickness. CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta says motion sickness is "paralyzing" and sometimes leaves him "incapacitated." Once the illness settles in, even the most soothing scenery whizzing past a car window will ... | Dr. Gupta: Fighter pilots said the "best therapy for me ... was to just throw up"
Car sickness caused by mismatch between senses, Gupta says .
Big culprit: Watching DVDs during road trips .
Treatments: Keep head up, get fresh air, drink clear soda water, exit car . |
f1084cb6d81d0197843d34781b32c95e1214ec7e | (CNN) -- Artist Jae Rhim Lee walked on stage at the TED Global conference in July wearing a body-hugging black and white suit she jokingly called "ninja pajamas." She realized the subject she wanted to talk about was unusual: "All right, so for some of you, this may be really, really out there," she told the audience i... | Artist Jae Rhim Lee is developing an environmentally sustainable burial method .
She says human body contains toxins that pollute the environment after death .
Lee says a burial suit embedded with mushroom spores would speed decomposition .
She sees the process as a way of accepting death and our connection to the plan... |
f108ad3b55df5972ed8d43f291425db83f876905 | Samir Nasri and Gael Clichy have not been included in Didier Deschamps' World Cup squad, despite starring in Manchester City's Premier League triumph. Southampton's uncapped midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin makes the standby list, while there are several other Premier League players involved. France are in Group E at the... | Samir Nasri and Gael Clichy not included in France World Cup squad .
Didier Deschamps believes Nasri is not a team player .
Girfriend Anara Atanes criticises decision on Twitter .
Morgan Schneiderlin on standby, three from Arsenal and Newcastle involved . |
f108d29f33ed46ac55902c3cb426f009570a5ec2 | (CNN) -- Doyin Oladipupo was on the phone with a police dispatcher, hiding in a closet when she heard the door open. Three intruders, who had set off the home security alarm, came into the walk-in closet in her parents' bedroom, apparently looking for items to steal from the Chula Vista, California, home. The 15-year-o... | Girl, 15, was alone when three people broke into her California home .
She hid in a big closet, but the intruders came in to look for jewelry .
She stayed on the phone with 911 as police came to the scene .
One adult, two juveniles were arrested as they tried to load items into a car . |
f108f2c28030b89514d767609173aadc588c4ccb | The origins of an enormous rocky moose, which is only clearly visible from the sky, has baffled archaeologists since it was discovered in 2011. But now experts say that children from a lost civilisation helped to create the huge antlered artwork 6,000 years ago. The moose, which lies close to Lake Zyuratkul in the sout... | Giant stone picture of a moose was discovered from satellite images in 2011 .
Now experts say children helped adults construct the rocky structure .
This is because of small tools found in the southern Ural mountains, Russia .
155 tools were found near the geoglyph, for digging or breaking stones .
It's a mystery why ... |
f1097176c36eec64888da70daa7fd1f3ea64ba1b | Cairo (CNN) -- Thousands of Egyptians gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square Tuesday night to protest what they call a coup by Egypt's military rulers and show their support for the Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate. Conflicting reports about the health of ousted President Hosni Mubarak overshadowed the protest, as ... | NEW: Report of Mubarak's death overshadows Tahrir Square protest .
NEW: "He is not clinically dead as reported, but his health is deteriorating and he is in critical condition," a general says .
"Very important couple of days for the Egyptians to get it right," the State Department says .
Former U.S. President Jimmy Ca... |
f109a31bbe6bb2177120132a6b85de7438da9cd4 | By . Jill Reilly . Aston Martin is recalling most of its sports cars built since late 2007 after discovering a Chinese sub-supplier was using counterfeit plastic material in a part supplied to the luxury sports carmaker. Aston Martin, which is owned by Kuwaiti and private equity investors, is recalling 17,590 cars, inc... | Aston Martin is recalling 17,590 cars due to the counterfeit plastic used .
Including all of its left-hand-drive models built since November 2007 and all right-hand-drive models built since May 2012 .
The Vanquish is not affected by the recall . |
f109bb4fa67b51b33e086265b7678a7f572f5cad | Professional cyclist and surfer Tito Tomasi, 29, ditched the skis and decided to race down a mountain in the Alps on a specially-adapted bike. The sportsman, from Nice, France, then slalomed his way through the icy alpine trees in the picturesque forest nearby. Photographer Alex Buisse, 29, from Chamonix, France, brave... | Professional cyclist and surfer Tito Tomasi, 29, from Nice, France, pushed himself to the limits on the Alps .
His action-packed adventure was captured by photographer Alex Buisse, 29, from Chamonix, France .
The pair scaled 800 metres of the Pointe de Merdassier peak, which stands at 2313 metres . |
f109d82d71201023196a9ec3c7d3877c597bacd3 | Jos Buttler produced one of the great one-day innings at Lord’s on Saturday but it was not quite enough for England to pull off their highest successful one-day international run chase on home soil and clinch their first series triumph under new management in glorious fashion. Instead, Sri Lanka pulled this fourth one-... | Jos Buttler makes 119 but England just fall short of 301 target .
Sri Lanka scored 300-9 with Kumar Sangakkara making 112 .
England finish on 293-8 losing by just seven runs .
Tourists level the series at 2-2 with one ODI remaining . |
f109fd61f8b25640d1581e644bb4167c43b5b0cb | By . Paul Donnelley . They have put aside Max Bygraves, forgotten Dame Vera Lynn and eschewed Sir Cliff Richard – these trendy pensioners are getting down to the Pharrell Williams’s hit Happy. The staff and residents of Gosberton House Care Home in Lincolnshire have videoed themselves dancing along to the Number 1 smas... | Residents and staff from Gosberton House Care Home in Lincolnshire spent weeks learning routines and two days filming .
General manager and staff initially reluctant to allow project to go ahead .
The carers are seen dancing with a bed, an iron and a vacuum cleaner .
The video has already attracted nearly 2,000 views o... |
f10a00fc1b58664fd41a57f42e16afb376741d95 | (CNN) -- When Frederick Hutson left prison in 2012 after serving four years on marijuana-related charges, he realized he had gained something more than his freedom: insight into an overlooked consumer market. Many inmates are stuck in an age before Instagram or Facebook, relying on envelopes and pay phones to connect w... | Mitch Kapor and Ben Jealous worry that a lack of diversity in tech firms is stalling innovation .
Startups succeed, they say, when they meet unmet needs .
Innovators from diverse backgrounds can uncover fresh, unsolved problems .
Capitalism, they say, is U.S. operating system but current version needs an upgrade . |
f10a54df9f4a698b4df87660d4d6c95c0f683466 | 'Humiliated': Jane Hampson (pictured) had to leave the Pi bar in Liverpool out of embarrassment after a bartender refused to serve her a small glass of wine because she was pregnant . A mother-to-be has said she was left 'humiliated' after she was refused a small glass of wine because she is heavily pregnant. Jane Hamp... | Jane Hampson usually has one 125ml glass of red wine a week with a meal .
Bartender at Pi bar in Liverpool told her: 'Sorry, I can't serve you'
He said he 'refused to have serving alcohol to her on his conscience'
NHS advise pregnant women should drink no more than 1-2 unites a week .
Bar has apologised to Miss Hampso... |
f10abab08f3b9ec17e79385de5223e6e54fe3da9 | Sir Alex Ferguson, who has brought out two best-selling autobiographies, is being approached to write a management book based on his Harvard University lectures. The demand for yet another book from the former Manchester United manager is not surprising when sports psychologist Damian Hughes can trade on his name so bl... | Sir Alex Ferguson has two best-selling autobiographies .
Former Manchester United boss set to write a management book based on his Harvard University lectures .
Sports psychologist Damian Hughes stretched tenuous link with Ferguson for his own publication . |
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