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Melania Trump has ’proudly’ defended her nude modeling photos, standing by her past work in the fashion industry
Former First Lady Melania Trump has spoken out in defense of her nude photos and work as a model.
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From presidential connections to organized crime: France debates Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s case
The international press is keenly observing Pavel Durov’s movements in Paris, where he remains due to a judicial ruling.
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RAF airman ’sentenced to jail for abandoning his post’ to appear on "Married at First Sight"
A TV star was reportedly jailed for abandoning his RAF post to go on a reality dating programme.
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New murder investigation launched into the shooting of banker found dead on his doorstep
Alistair Wilson was shot in Nairn in the Scottish Highlands in November 2004 and his killer has never been found despite "strenuous efforts" to find the person responsible
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BBC ‘appalled’ by Huw Edwards as disgraced star receives a 6-month jail sentence suspended for 2 years
Huw Edwards has been handed a six-month jail sentence suspended for two years after admitting accessing indecent images of children.
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Manchester crematorium ’closed by forensic police after discovery of human remains’
Dukinfield Cemetery in Tameside, Greater Manchester, has been swarmed by police and a witness says "the full area is closed down" as the investigation continues
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’Mission complete’: Billionaire returns to Earth after successful spacewalk
Jared Isaacman splashes down in SpaceX capsule in the Gulf of Mexico after first ever private spacewalk
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Luxury real estate on Palm Jumeirah: How the Karić family invests their Belarusian profits
Minsk. Sleek spiral towers of glass and concrete encircle a 35-story skyscraper. Gondolas drift leisurely along the man-made canals.
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Three people killed inside block of flats
A teenager has been arrested after three people died in a flat in Luton on Friday morning.
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Six UNRWA workers were among an estimated 18 people killed in an Israeli strike on a Gaza school sheltering displaced individuals
The UN Palestinian refugee agency said the attack on Nuseirat led to the highest death toll among its staff in a single incident
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Landlords warn of potential rent hikes in response to Labour’s renters’ rights bill
Landlords’ association warns private rental sector reforms ‘could lead to Airbnb Lite’ before plan is unveiled in parliament
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Two people have been arrested in South Africa for counterfeiting money
South African investigators arrested two Cameroonian nationals for allegedly manufacturing fake South African rand and U.S. dollars. Officials say the two may be part of a larger operation, as money counterfeiting is on the rise.
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Minister confirms steps to prevent domestic abuse prisoners from being released early tomorrow
About 1,700 prisoners will be released early on Tuesday to try to alleviate overcrowded prisons in England and Wales.
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Paedophile raped woman on the side of busy road in front of passing drivers
Matthew Pugh waited until his victim was intoxicated from drink and drugs before raping her at the side of a busy road in front of motorists in an "utterly degrading" attack
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An 87-year-old British man has been arrested in Greece for allegedly attempting to suffocate his elderly wife with a pillow
The 87-year-old Brit allegedly tried to suffocate the 89-year-old woman with a pillow yesterday in Paleo Faliro, around 7km west of Athens city centre in Greece
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The price of a first-class stamp is set to increase to £1.65
Royal Mail has announced it will hike the price of first-class stamps by 30p due to "very real and urgent" financial challenges.
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Topshop might make a comeback on the high street following Asos’s sale of its stake for £135 million
Online fashion retailer hands control of brand to Jack & Jones owner with sale of 75% stake to help repay debts
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Donald Trump has promised to release alien videos if re-elected as president
Donald Trump’s re-election campaign includes a promise to release real-life X-Files footage to the public, despite his claim of not believing in aliens.
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Zelenskiy reshuffles Ukraine cabinet as Russian missile strike targets Lviv
President carries out biggest government shake-up since start of war as deadly attacks continue
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The London council that wants to ban Lime bikes over e-cycle ‘havoc’
One London borough could soon be a Lime bike-free zone after a council gave an ultimatum over scattered e-bikes.
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Toddler falls from second-floor window with man and woman arrested
Two people have been arrested after a toddler fell from the second-floor window of his home in Derbyshire.
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A poll indicates that corruption is a key factor driving emigration among African youth
The 2024 African Youth Survey shows that 80% of young people in Africa see corruption as an obstacle to progress, pushing three-in-five to consider emigration to the Global North, according to a survey conducted by a non-government organization.
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Civil servant who lost secret MoD files to advise on UK defence policy
Angus Lapsley, whose misplaced papers were discovered at a bus stop, will join the review team led by George Robertson.
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Inside Argentina’s biggest wildlife trafficking bust
On the outskirts of Dolores, a small town in northeastern Buenos Aires province, Argentina, several police teams gathered at a gas station on a recent August night to finalize the largest anti-wildlife trafficking operation in the country’s history.
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’Gang of burglars’ linked to 22 Ibiza raids, including Nick Grimshaw’s home, have been arrested
A suspected gang of burglars have been arrested over a spate of burglaries in Ibiza - including on the home of radio DJ Nick Grimshaw