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Jake Richards announces measures to prevent abuse like that at Medomsley detention centre in County DurhamOne of the UK's most horrific and shocking child custody scandals was collectively ignored for decades because the victims were working-class boys from the north of England, a government minister has said.The sentencing and youth justice...
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Report by HM inspector of prisons for England and Wales comes as spending on frontline education falls by up to 50%"Brutal” cuts to prison education and training by Labour ministers are leading to an increase in drug use, self-harm and violence, a watchdog's withering final annual report has said.Charlie Taylor, who steps down as HM inspector of...
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Man on bridge refuses to come down after posting tax complaint on social mediaFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPolice in Melbourne are stuck in a standoff with a man on top of a major inner-city bridge after a dangerous graffiti stunt.Emergency services were called to...
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Outgoing PM will stress British commitment to defence spending at meeting in Ankara to counter Trump rebukesKeir Starmer will seek to work with European allies to shore up support for Nato at its summit in Ankara on Tuesday amid concerns that Donald Trump could further destabilise the military alliance with threats over defence spending.Downing...
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Updated document also commits party to cracking down on inducements for online gambling, putting pressure on Albanese government to toughen reformsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor will water down its opposition to mandatory jail sentences but has abandoned an...
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Wong says missile test in Pacific a 'destabilising act' that could 'lead to miscalculation'. Follow today's news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMarles said he doubts China tested the long-range weapon yesterday in response to Anthony Albanese being in the Pacific to sign a new defence alliance with Fiji, but said...
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The ocean stands as a vast archive, modifying its essence with every new element it encounters. This mirrors the way human memory and organizational structures evolve through absorbed experiences. Current scientific findings reveal rising carbon dioxide levels are reshaping ocean chemistry, leading to acidification. Moreover, relentless plastic...
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Kick streamer Raja Jackson has begun a ninety-day jail sentence for assaulting wrestler Syko Stu. The attack occurred during a live Kick broadcast in August of last year. Jackson must also pay eighty-one thousand dollars in restitution to Syko Stu. Syko Stu suffered severe injuries but has forgiven Jackson for the incident. The streamer will...
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Despite the vastness of Earth's oceans, only about thirty percent of the seafloor is charted to modern specifications, revealing a stark difference with Mars, whose surface boasts complete mapping. The Seabed 2030 initiative has dramatically improved ocean coverage from six to nearly twenty-nine percent. This meticulous mapping relies on ships and...
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In every interaction, we witness the emergence of powerful forces, impressively reshaping themselves through their engagements with smaller components. Just as the sun interacts with dust to cast a distinct shadow, we see this dynamic at play in modern systems such as AI and workplaces. This principle underlines how constraints can nurture...
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British-born vocalist competed on The X-Factor before joining the girl groups Paradiso Girls and G.R.L.Lauren Bennett, member of the girl group G.R.L. and featured artist on LMFAO's global smash hit Party Rock Anthem, has died at the age of 37."It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Lauren,” the group wrote on their...
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Bees respond to tasty treats or plain water based on context, a study that may provide support for establishing insect sentience showsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWhen bumblebees taste something good, they reach out their glossa – or insect tongue – for a while afterwards, almost as if they are licking their lips....
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Kaceytron's Twitch channel is currently offline due to an unexplained suspension. The platform has not revealed the specific guideline violation which led to this action. Online speculation points to a recent livestream where she was allegedly driving while intoxicated. Another theory suggests potential copyright infringement issues from past...
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What started as friendly banter between Jack Doherty and Lil Tjay during a Fourth of July Kick livestream quickly turned into a heated confrontation. Tensions rose over comments involving a watch, a chain and personal remarks about homes. Lil Tjay slapped Doherty first, and Doherty later appeared to slap him back before security intervened and the...
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TikTok influencer itgirlbri died following a targeted drive-by shooting in Florida. She was one of three people inside a Lamborghini SUV which came under gunfire. The vehicle was reportedly leaving an Airbnb party early on July 5. Police believe the Lamborghini was deliberately targeted by a white BMW. Authorities are actively searching for the...
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Sneako sparked controversy after a New York livestream in which he made comments about Islam and the future of the city. The clip spread widely on X and drew criticism from several public figures. Alex Jones called for the streamer's deportation, while Gad Saad raised concerns about the scene shown in the video, further intensifying the online...
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Khamenei's flag-draped coffin, and those of his family members who were killed Feb. 28 in an airstrike at the start of the war launched by Israel and the United States, sat aboard a truck decorated to resemble the ornamental grating that surrounds the shrine of an imam.
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In a radical move, Ignaz Semmelweis mandated handwashing in hospitals, drastically reducing maternal mortality rates. Despite evidence supporting his approach, he faced fierce opposition from fellow medical professionals, as he couldn't provide a scientific rationale for his findings. Much later, the establishment of germ theory validated his...
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A groundbreaking genetic study uncovered seventy-four genome regions associated with anxiety symptoms, significantly expanding on previous research. The findings suggest that numerous small genetic variations contribute to the risk of anxiety. Additionally, a connection was identified between anxiety-related genes and physical health conditions,...
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Nigel Farage urged to clarify 'dependence' on Cottrell, who also joined Reform leader in Abu Dhabi in December Nigel Farage has been accompanied by his friend George Cottrell, a convicted fraudster, to numerous Reform events and fundraisers and on a trip to Abu Dhabi, raising questions about the claim that he has no official role in the...
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Tropical storm causes extreme flooding in south of the country with heavy rainfall expected in coming daysA tropical storm has killed two people, caused dam breaches and forced tens of thousands to evacuate in southern China.Typhoon Maysak killed two people in Nanning, in China's southern Guangxi province. Maysak, which lashed Vietnam and China's...
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Impoverished island was already struggling to keep the lights on before the US imposed a blockade in JanuaryCuba on Monday suffered its third nationwide power outage since the start of the year, the state electricity company said.The impoverished island was already struggling to keep the lights on before the US president, Donald Trump, imposed an...
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The Nigerian-American writer says she 'will not watch' Gina Prince-Bythewood's adaptation of her fantasy bestsellerTomi Adeyemi, the author of the popular YA fantasy Children of Blood and Bone, has distanced herself from the forthcoming film adaptation of her book."There is a reason I will not post anything about the adaptation of my work,” the...
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PM stepped in over proposal to shift World Cup match to an earlier time, amid concerns it would benefit MexicoKeir Starmer intervened through diplomatic channels to oppose Fifa's plan to bring forward England's World Cup game against Mexico, amid concerns the change would hand the hosts an unfair advantage, it is understood.The prime minister...
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Cuba's national power grid collapsed, leaving ten million people without electricity. This nationwide blackout deepened the island's ongoing energy crisis. Ageing infrastructure and fuel shortages have caused frequent power outages for months. US sanctions are blamed by the government for limiting fuel imports. The situation has worsened amid a...
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Airline's board to recommend offer of £6.90 a share in deal analysts say shows UK firms are being bought on the cheapShares in easyJet surged nearly 10% after the airline agreed to a £5.5bn takeover at the fifth attempt, but analysts said that it showed UK firms were being bought on the cheap.The low-cost carrier's board will recommend...
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TKMS beats South Korean rival to multibillion-dollar contract that will deepen Canada's Nato tiesCanada has selected a German consortium to build a dozen cutting-edge submarines in one of the country's largest-ever defence contracts that will further deepen its Nato ties before a crucial summit this week.On Monday the prime minister, Mark Carney,...
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Scientists detected gases on exoplanet K2-18b linked to life on Earth. The James Webb Space Telescope's future results show a tentative signal of dimethyl sulfide. This discovery is not yet confirmed and requires further observation for verification. K2-18b orbits its star in the habitable zone, making it a prime candidate. Future observations...
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Media scrutiny of party leader's finances has undermined his claim to be a politician in tune with typical votersWith his personal funding once again under media scrutiny, Nigel Farage, the leader of the rightwing Reform UK party, is adamant he is the victim of an "establishment plot” trying to stop him from reaching Downing Street.This time,...
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Candace Owens reacted strongly as Tyler Robinson's preliminary hearing began on July 6. She called the proceedings a "show trial,” questioned how evidence is being handled and criticized the court process. In a second post, she shared a faith-based message dedicated to Charlie Kirk. The hearing will determine whether prosecutors have enough...
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A recent examination of ancient dental remains from South Africa's cave systems has led to a striking conclusion. Proteomic analysis revealed solely female protein markers in the samples examined. This intriguing finding implies that all identified Homo naledi individuals could potentially be female. Researchers are currently delving into possible...
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Arrival of endangered cats, including rare white cub, revitalises team straining under fuel and medicine shortagesFor the Cuban zookeeper Ángel Cordero, the sight of four Bengal tiger cubs playing in a cage at the Cuban national zoo is a small miracle on an island stifled by shortages of fuel, medicine and days-long power outages.The...
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ECHR rules that prosecutor's remarks perpetuated 'sexist stereotypes' and downplayed gender violenceThe European court of human rights has ordered the Italian state to pay compensation to a woman whose allegations of repeated rape by her partner were dismissed by a prosecutor as "normal” for men who struggle to overcome resistance from "tired”...
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