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Man harasses his friends with dodgy IKEA puns

A video clip shows the shopper butchering the Swedish names of IKEA items with terrible puns as he follows his best friend and his girlfriend around the storeClutching some plastic [...]

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Alabama unveils new Confederate monument

As cities across the country are tearing down and relocating Confederate monuments, a county in southern Alabama on Sunday unveiled a new one.Several hundred people attended a dedi [...]

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Largest Ichthyosaurus fossil ever found was pregnant

The foetus of an Ichthyosaurus has been discovered still inside the womb 200 million years after its mother died during pregnancy.The 3.5 metre (11ft) pregnant ichthyosaur lived at [...]

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French voters turn against President Macron

More than half of French voters are now dissatisfied with their presidentA new poll shows Emmanuel Macron is down 14 percentage points from JulyThe result comes halfway through a s [...]

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More councils prepare to drop bin collections

Councils across the country are planning to reduce bin collections to just one a month in a move affecting more than 2.5million people, sparking health fears.The scheme is being im [...]

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VMAs 2017: Taylor Swift video ‘mocks Kardashian robbery’

She debuted the full version of her music video Look What You Made Me Do at the VMAs on Sunday night. And Taylor Swift's latest offering has caused a huge stir, as she appears to [...]

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Woman, 94, fights for life after bag snatch in Ashfield

Xiangyu Kong allegedly tried to steal Tamara Rasumovsky's handbag in SydneyThe 94-year-old woman managed to defend her belongings from 'coward thief'But Kong pushed her, causing h [...]

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Incredible images reveal life of WWII British bomber

The dangerous lives of RAF pilots during the Second World War have been highlighted through a series of incredible images from a new book. Featured in 'Flying Into the Storm: RA [...]

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Can YOU watch this baby owl without yawning?

An adorable baby owl has become an internet sensation after it was caught on camera doing an 'infectious' yawn that is prompting anyone who views it to do the same.Gerald Robinson [...]

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ECSTASY could treat post-traumatic stress disorder

Ecstasy could one day be used as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The illegal party drug, also known as MDMA, has been awarded 'breakthrough status' by the F [...]

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Out-of-control cement mixer crushes family car

This picture shows the horrifying moment a father in the Philippines was crushed to death in his car by a cement mixer. Ulysses Ramos, 35, had been driving with wife Marife, 34, [...]

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Stunning photos show ‘Maasai Cricket Warriors’

The Maasai Cricket Warriors from Laikipia Maasai in Kenya are using their love for the game to convey messages and awareness against social injustices in their community.They are a [...]

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Accused camouflage rapist was with children when arrested

A friend of the man who dressed in a camouflage suit to sexually assault a 12-year-old schoolgirl says the accused was arrested while taking his kids to McDonald's.Troy Stephen Joh [...]

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Woman films ALLIGATORS in her yard during storm Harvey

As Tropical Storm Harvey continues to batter Texas with heavy rains and deep flooding, alligators seeking higher ground have infiltrated at least one neighborhood in a Houston subu [...]

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Oscar Wilde’s deathbed tears for his only love

Oscar Wilde was in love with his boyfriend Lord Alfred Douglas until the day he died, a previously un-published letter has revealedOscar Wilde was in love with his boyfriend Lord A [...]

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Mother feeds children dog treats after supermarket mix-up

A mother has been left outraged after accidentally feeding children dog biscuitsSydney mum-of-three Tania Toomey thought packet were cookies at WoolworthsShe placed them in kids' l [...]

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Stranded koala rescued by students using a canoe

Several university students have captured the moment of a cute koala rescueThe stranded koala was rescued from a river by several students using a canoe They rescue mission was re [...]

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Will Packed To The Rafter’s reunite?

It was the show that broke the nation's heart when it ended in 2013.But after four years, it looks like the much loved Packed to the Rafters could be up for a reunion.Stars Rebec [...]

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Amazing photographs show VERY determined trees

A collection of images shared online demonstrate the ace power of nature over man-made creationsA number of defiant trees and sassy saplings are seen sprouting from seriously impla [...]

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Amputee who drank heavily aims for world marathon record

A fitness fanatic who was forced to give up running after a snowboarding accident has revealed he chose to have his injured leg amputated so that he could run once again. In the [...]

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WA to scrap surgery and hormone gender change requirement

Transsexuals will no longer need to get surgery or take hormone drugs to change their official gender under a new WA Labor Party policy.Anyone could change their gender with a simp [...]

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AFL star Nat Fyfe apologises to fan over ignored high five

Fremantle Dockers captain Nat Fyfe has apologised after a young football fan hoping for a high five from players was snubbed on Sunday.The 25-year-old AFL superstar said the moment [...]

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AirMexico flight lands to remove disruptive passenger

An AirMexico flight was forced to make an emergency landing during a flight from Mexico City to San Francisco so a passenger could be removed from the fight.The plane made a detour [...]

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Inside Putin’s new holiday home

Vladimir Putin has a new lavish holiday home with gold-plated tiles in the swimming pool just a few miles from Russia's border with the West, according to the Moscow media.His sump [...]

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Indian police issue shoot on sight order ahead

An Indian guru has been sentenced to 10 years for rape as police were ordered to shoot protesters on sight after his conviction triggered deadly clashes last week. The guru, Gur [...]

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Baby with a TWO-INCH cavity in his skull was abandoned

An eight-month-old baby living with a two-inch deep crack in the top of his head has been abandoned by his parents and faces a race against time for life-saving treatment. Simon S [...]

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Man blags his way to ringside ‘Fight of the Century’ seats

A British barman blagged his way to ringside seats at the Floyd Mayweather, Jr, fight against Conor McGregor in Las Vegas by posing as part of the American boxer's security team.Ol [...]

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Wedding guests haul wrecked £168,000 McLaren from a bush

A video posted on Facebook shows guests at a wedding party gathering around the wrecked McLaren MP4-12C for the rescue operation Using a rope attached to the back, a Range Rove [...]

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Activist attacked by bull in southern France

The man jumped inside the bullfighting ring in Carcassonne, southern FranceWas not seriously gored but received a 'long but not deep' wound Just weeks earlier a topless man also [...]

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Crash victim’s widow wants driver’s case to be thrown out

An Adelaide widow whose husband died in a horror crash has called for the driver who ploughed into him to be freed after claiming he's now 'like a son' to her.Jan Spiess' 56-year-o [...]

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Two male lions appear to mate while lioness looks on

This is the moment a lion lived up to a different sort of 'pride' when he pinned down another male in an apparent bid to mate with him - while a surly lioness looked on exasperated [...]

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German killer nurse now a suspect in EIGHTY-FOUR deaths

By Gareth Davies For Mailonline Published: 09:56 BST, 28 August 2017 | Updated: 10:28 BST, 28 August 2017 A German male nurse jailed for life two years ago for kil [...]

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Celebrity run ins with the law

One of the truisms of being a celebrity is that, for better or for worse, you are always in the public eye.While we all make mistakes, the constant scrutiny our stars of stage, scr [...]

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Visitors risk their lives for selfie at Beachy Head

Thrill seekers have been spotted balancing precipitously on the edge of unstable cliffs in a bid to take selfies. Shocking photographs taken over the Bank Holiday weekend show a n [...]

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Cowboy firms could be banned from doling out £100 fines

A private parking firm slapped a couple with £10,000 worth of fines for parking below their luxury apartment in their designated space. Alyssha Harriot and Konrad Koscinsci moved [...]

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Beekeeper facing trial after ‘being duped by drug dealers’

An elderly beekeeper on trial for importing 2.5 kilograms of cocaine was duped out of $200,000 just months earlier in a deceased estate scam. Roy Arbon unwittingly imported cocai [...]