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North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile towards the sea, say officials
The missile launch came hours after South Korea said the North floated flying balloons - believed to be carrying rubbish - across the border for a second day in a row
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Bonnie and Clyde star Evans Evans dies at 91 as fans remember legacy
Actress Evans Evans died of unknown causes, leaving behind a lengthy legacy. Fans are mourning the loss of the talented icon as they reflect on Bonnie and Clyde
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Amanda Abbington takes drastic action as Giovanni Pernice is cut from Strictly
It has now been confirmed Giovanni Pernice won't be back on Strictly Come Dancing and fans have been quick to discover Amanda Abbington no longer has active social media accounts
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Scottish boxing champion Andrew Tham dies, 28, after motorbike crash
Andrew Tham became Scottish featherweight champion last September and has died following a collision while driving his motorbike in Cumbernauld on Thursday evening
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Battle of Britain horror as Spitfire plane crashes in field during public event
Cops scrambled to RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire after receiving reports of an Spitfire aircraft crashing in a field - and a rescue helicopter is understood to have now landed at the airfield
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Mysterious orange cloud fills sky as locals baffled with 'chemical leak’ fears
Residents in Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, have spotted a plume of orange smoke after reports of a 'huge chemical explosion' at an air plant
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Godfather Part II producer Fred Roos dead at 89 just ahead of latest project
Famous Hollywood producer Fred Roos, well-known for his work on hit movies Apocalypse Now and The Godfather Part II, has died aged 89 years old in Beverly Hills
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Neighbours heard gunshots 'like firecrackers' as woman dead and man arrested
Edinburgh residents were left terrified as up to a dozen gunshots reportedly rang out in the early hours of the morning - a man has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman, 78
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Ofcom considers sanction against GB News over Rishi Sunak's Peoples Forum
Ofcom has today said it is considering a statutory sanction against GB News after the channel was found to have broken due impartiality rules following an investigation
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Gas leak shuts down school, Morrisons and Inverness city centre
Emergency services, including three fire engines, are currently on scene and have urged members of the public to avoid the area after a gas leak was discovered on a train
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Urgent whooping cough warning as health bosses confirm 5 baby deaths this year
It comes as more than 2,700 whooping cough cases were reported across England so far in 2024 – over three times the amount recorded in the whole of last year
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Girl, 5, dies after being hit by lorry while riding bike outside school gates
Police were called to reports of a crash between a lorry and a child near Oakfield School in Hull on Thursday - the girl was riding her bike at the time of the incident
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Two dead - including baby - and 50 ill after outbreak at Brit holiday hotspot
Cases of whooping cough, also known as the 100-day cough because of its longevity in patients, has boomed at the start of 2024 with sufferers at the highest in more than a decade and cases reported across Europe
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Massive plume of smoke seen as fire breaks out near Universal Studio resort
As the sun rose over Orlando, Florida, thick black smoke was seen billowing from a fire near Universal Studio's Endless Summer resort with emergency services scrambling to the scene
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Attempted murder arrest as horror tube stabbing leaves two in hospital
Officers were called to the station at around 10.30pm following reports of a man being stabbed on the northbound platform. A second man was also believed to be injured after stepping in to try and prevent the attack.
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Chase Bank down as users report struggles with accessing accounts online
Users are reporting they are facing issues with Chase Bank's online services, including problems with logging in to their accounts. It comes amid multiple outages over the past few days
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Men In Black 3 and Natural Born Killers actor Lanny Flaherty dies
Veteran actor Lanny Flaherty has died at the age of 81. The actor had a number of film and TV credits to his name and starred in a number of theatre productions
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'Cat killer' woman found guilty of murdering stranger as he walked home
"Cat killer" Scarlet Blake has been found guilty of murdering Jorge Martin Carreno having been "looking for a victim" while walking around Oxford late at night, a court heard
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Six members of family dead in house fire after uncle 'argued with teen niece'
Six members of the same family, including the gunman, are presumed dead after a shooting in East Lansdowne, Delaware County
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Two dead and 47 buried alive as families slept during landslide horror
The tragedy in the mountainous village of Liangshui in the northeastern part of Yunnan province struck around 6am local time, forcing around 200 residents to run for their lives
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Last remaining Honeymooners main cast member, Joyce Randolph, dies aged 99
Joyce Randolph has died at the age of 99. She was the last remaining main cast member of hit US sitcom The Honeymooners
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One person dies in house fire after blaze breaks out in living room
The person was pronounced dead at the scene after a fire broke out in the living room of the property in Carlisle, with the fire service launching an investigation into the cause of the blaze
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Girl, 14, dies after falling from high-rise block of flats, police confirm
A 14-year-old girl has tragically died after she plummeted from a high-rise block of flats in the Isle of Dogs, Tower Hamlets, East London on Monday afternoon
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Love Story actor and Farrah Fawcett's longtime partner Ryan O'Neal dies
Hollywood actor Ryan O'Neal, who famously dated Farrah Fawcett, has died. His devastated son shared the news of his father's passing
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University of Nevada shooter named as disgruntled professor rejected for job
Anthony Polito Jnr, 67, has been named as the suspect who killed three people at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Wednesday morning after he was reportedly turned down for a job at the college