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Volcanic eruptions drove ancient global warming event

One of the most extreme periods of global warming that led to the first primates appearing on Earth was caused by volcanic eruptions, experts say. This upheaval 56 million years [...]

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Man to carry on sunbathing nude beside school in Angus

A naturist has won the right to continue to sunbathe naked in his garden despite a primary school being built beside his home. Antoni Bogulak told a council meeting in Arbroath, A [...]

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What a Pittsburgh focus group called President Trump

Members of a bipartisan focus group in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania had harsh words for President Donald Trump on Tuesday, calling him 'outrageous,' 'disastrous,' 'contemptible,' 'dish [...]

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AFL WAGS step out for the All Australian ceremony

A galaxy of stars were named in the AFL All Australian team at the annual ceremony on Wednesday - but it was the WAGS who shone the brightest on the night.From daring gowns, to th [...]

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Pictured: Girl, 5, orphaned in M1 horror crash

The five-year-old girl who survived the M1 horror crash that killed eight people is 'out of danger' in hospital, her family has said.Shravathi Ramasubramanian was found trapped und [...]

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Book reveals life of Princess Diana had she survived crash

Twenty years after her death, those who loved and adored Princess Diana can't help but wonder how life would have played out for her had she not succumb to injuries sustained in th [...]

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Fox News Channel hires Tomi Lahren for ‘signature role’

Fox News Channel has hired conservative commentator Tomi Lahren, who has hosted shows on The Blaze and One America News Network along with working for a political action committee [...]

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Amateur tennis player on trying Maria Sharapova’s drug

Maria Sharapova returned to the Grand Slam circuit Monday night after a 15-month suspension after testing positive for a drug called meldonium.Her ban was a global scandal, as the [...]

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Newcastle paedophile tried to take boy to hotel for sex

A pervert planned to take a 13-year-old boy to a hotel for sex while out on bail after being snared by paedophile hunters.Michael Aldridge was already on bail after trying to meet [...]

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Spicer finally got to meet the pope and gets goodbye party

Sean Spicer is wrapping up his tumultuous White House tenure in style.The resigned White House press secretary finally got to meet the pope on Sunday during a trip to Rome after fa [...]

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Plenty of Fish conwoman is jailed for two years

Beverley Weetman, 34, spun a web of lies including claiming to be terminally illA mother-of-three who fleeced a man she met on a dating website out of thousands of pounds to buy Ji [...]

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Atlanta bride-to-be shuts down trainer who body shamed her

A bride-to-be has shut down a personal trainer after he pressured her to pay for his services, body shaming her in the process, while insisting that she needed to workout with him [...]

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Tom Clancy’s widow fights for right to Jack Ryan character

The widow of best-selling thriller author Tom Clancy is going to court over the rights to his most famous creation, CIA operative Jack Ryan.Alexandra Clancy claims that when her hu [...]

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Malcolm Turnbull says Kim Jong-un would lose a war

Malcolm Turnbull has condemned the behaviour of North Korea dictator Kim Jong-un, warning that war would be suicidal for the young leader.The Prime Minister said North Korea was ri [...]

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Slow walkers are TWICE as likely to die from heart disease

How quick you walk could predict your risk of dying from heart disease, a major new study suggests.Healthy adults who walk slowly are twice as likely to succumb to the world's lead [...]

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Sotheby’s to sell Vivien Leigh’s private collection

Auction house Sotheby's has announced it will sell Hollywood icon Vivien Leigh's personal belongings including her £2.6million Wiltshire home, a £15,000 mirror and the actress' o [...]

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Shell and Exxon say Harvey caused chemicals to be released

Damage from Hurricane Harvey caused a roof to sink in at the Shell oil refinery in Deer Park, Texas, and caused similar damage to other oil companies, releasing hazardous pollutan [...]

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Rodman praises Kim Jong Un for modernizing North Korea

Dennis Rodman is praising North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un for 'modernizing' the country despite the volatile leader's nuclear threats to the U.S.The former basketball star is kn [...]

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Woman rants in McDonald’s after employee eats Cheetos

A video captures the foul-mouthed rant a woman goes on in McDonald's after seeing an employee 'eat Cheetos, lick her fingers, and then give a customer their food'.The video starts [...]

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China issues textbooks on ‘sovereignty’ of Tibet

China is introducing new textbooks into its elementary and middle schools next month that it hopes will help make children aware of 'national sovereignty.' These new textbooks wil [...]

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Houston police chief breaks down after death of officer

A devastated Houston Police Chief has broken down as he confirmed the death of one of his own veteran officers killed in raging floodwaters.Police chief Art Acevedo held a news co [...]

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‘Total panic’ at NBC over Megyn Kelly’s morning show

NBC shelled out $17million to poach Megyn Kelly from Fox News, but with less than four weeks away from her morning show debut, it appears the network is fearful that they misspent [...]

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ATV hits people after man tries to push it off cliff

A video shows a man jumping off an ATV before pushing it toward a cliffThe vehicle veers right and crashes into at least seven peoplePeople laugh after the incident and no one see [...]

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Tourist accidentally starts huge forest fire in Montenegro

A Polish tourist who got lost while hill-walking in Montenegro accidentally started a devastating forest fire when he tried to signal for help.The rambler lost his way near the co [...]

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Postman who survived Nagasaki A-bomb dies at 88

The Nagasaki survivor whose burned back became a symbol of the suffering of the 1945 atomic bomb victims, has died of cancer aged 88.Sumiteru Taniguchi, then 16, had been deliver [...]

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South Korea draws up plan to assassinate Kim Jong-un

South Korean special forces have plans in place to assassinate Pyongyang dictator Kim Jong-un and his key officials if the tyrant starts a war, it has emerged.Seoul's top military [...]

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Florida football player dies after collapsing at practice

A 19-year-old college football player has died after collapsing at practice. Nicholas Blakely of Lawrenceville, Georgia, was at Stetson University in DeLand, Florida, on Monday ev [...]

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Scottish woman who was ‘gang-raped’ refuses examination

19-year-old Scot declined to make formal statement after allegedly gang rapedClaimed she was raped by three men on a beach near Punta Ballena party stripShe is also thought to have [...]

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James Stunt moves into £14m mews house in London

Newly single James Stunt has moved into a multi-million pound Belgravia mews house as his bruising divorce from Petra Ecclestone continues through the courts. The billionaire, 35, [...]

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Mother says Disneyland won’t let son be princess for a day

A mother has slammed Disneyland Paris for refusing to let her son take part in a Princess For A Day experience - because he's a boy.Hayley McLean, from Devon, explained how she wan [...]

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Why struggling to read a map could signal dementia

Getting lost and losing your ability to navigate could be an early red flag for dementia.Scientists have concluded that changes in how we map our surroundings may provide an earlie [...]

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The number of workless households falls AGAIN

ONS data revealed a drop of 89,000 in the number of workless households The statistics show in almost 60 per cent of households all adults are in work The number of lone parent w [...]

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Mom gives birth after losing her home in Hurricane Harvey

A pregnant woman rescued from Hurricane Harvey floodwaters by a human chain and at least two other new mothers are now stuck in Texas hospitals after giving birth during the devast [...]

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Earthquake strikes Guam hours after Kim Jong-un threats

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck Guam just a day after Kim Jong-un promised to target a US military base on the island.The US Geological Survey says the earthquake hit at 8am [...]

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Home Office will try again to deport Afghan asylum seeker

Samim Bigzad, pictured in Margate, was saved from deportation after a pilot refused to fly him from Britain - but the Home Office will try againThe Home Office will try to deport a [...]

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Thousands flock to Hong Kong for annual Asian Adult Expo

Thousands of sex toy enthusiasts have flocked to Hong Kong for what is thought to be one of the world's largest adult exhibitions.Visitors to the Convention Centre in Hong Kong wer [...]