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Struggling to lose weight? Stop drinking coffee!

People who are struggling to lose weight may benefit from cutting out coffee, new research suggests.Caffeine may trigger the temptation for sweet treats, a study found.Researchers [...]

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Multiple great white shark sightings in Cape Cod

Recent great white shark sightings off Cape Cod in Massachusetts have prompted a local official to propose a controversial public safety measure.Barnstable County Commissioner Ron [...]

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Preacher causes outrage amongst Christians for sex scene

AMC's Preacher has highly offended some folks over it's 'vile' Jesus sex scene on the night of The Last Supper. The latest episode of the hit series has caused an uproar, mainly w [...]

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Countdown to Mayweather v McGregor’s ‘richest fight’

Conor McGregor kitted out his son in a mini three-piece suit and sunglasses as the mixed martial arts superstar prepared to take on boxing great Floyd Mayweather in a battle of com [...]

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Chinese villagers in Wuxi County eat dirt every day

Video footage posted online shows a couple eating dirt as a mealThe pair eat dough balls coated in soil and then fried every dayThe video claims that eating soil is healthy and hel [...]

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The £1.5m Ferrari that was hidden in Japan for 40 years

Any normal Ferrari 365 GTB/4 in a similar condition to this one would be worth no more than £500,000 in today's market. This 1969 example due to be auctioned off next month is ex [...]

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Divorced couples forced to remarry in Chechnya

Hundreds of divorced couples are being forced to 'reunite' in Chechnya, under a new government program which the country's president claims will help defeat ISIS.President Ramzan [...]

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Differences between dating men and women

The saying goes that men are from Mars, while women are from Venus.And now, people who have dated both sexes have revealed that it sometimes really does feel like men and women are [...]

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Thai ex-PM Yingluck pulls vanishing act on court date

Thailand's ex-prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra is believed have fled the country after disappearing on the day she was due to appear in court to face charges of negligence.The wh [...]

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At least 16 people die as bus plunges from pier in Russia

At least 16 people drowned today after being trapped in a bus which plunged off a pier in southern Russia.Some 24 have been rescued or swam ashore on the Black Sea, but there were [...]

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Woman on E!’s Botched wants to look like a ‘sex doll’

Plastic surgeons have refused to operate on a woman who is determined to transform herself into a sex doll.Alicia Amira, 27, from Copenhagen, Denmark says she wants to look like a [...]

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Body builder Rich Piana dies aged 46

Rich Piana, the well known body builder and former Mr California, has died two weeks after being placed in a medically induced coma. He was 46.Piana's estranged wife Sara Piana con [...]

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High-tech yarn that can generate its own power to charge

The days of having to carry a phone charger with you could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to a new type of yarn. Scientists have developed a stretchy yarn called 'twistron [...]

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New Zealand boosts presence in Kabul to 13 by adding three

President Donald Trump committed to boosting the number of troops to 12,400Move comes as part of an attempt to end the war in Afghanistan, the US' longestNew Zealand has had troops [...]

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Student died after drinking half a bottle of Jack Daniels

Narinthorn Alexander was found unconscious in the toilet of Thai Tho in Soho, central London, after telling friends she was not feeling wellA fashion student died on her 21st birth [...]

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Ten Indonesians lashed up to 100 times for adultery

Ten Indonesians were were sentenced to up to 100 lashes of the whip for adultery in Banda Aceh under the brutal Sharia law. The beatings occurred in Aceh, which is the only provin [...]

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Trump pushes McConnell to get rid of the filibuster

The president pushed the Senate to abandon the filibuster in order to shove through his agenda again on Friday morning in a tweet that took a swipe at the Republican leader of the [...]

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Apple is planning a 4K upgrade for its TV Box

Apple's iPhone 8 may not be the only new product the firm launches this September.The company is finally updating the Apple TV after nearly two years, upgrading it up to 4K streami [...]

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Couple find rat in their honeymoon suite at Turkish hotel

Mark and Abi Thornton tied the knot at the Sun City Hotel and Beach Club However, they were less than impressed with the Oludeniz venue's cleanliness A live rat was found in thei [...]

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A girl and her robot travel through the ruins of 1997 US

Virtual reality is becoming increasingly popular and sophisticated in the modern-day world, providing people with the opportunity to experience new worlds and enter entirely altern [...]

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NSW judge says white supremacist ‘could be mass murderer’

A white supremacist obsessed with guns, sex and death could be the next Port Arthur mass murderer Martin Bryant, a Sydney judge has claimed.NSW District Court judge Jeffrey McLenna [...]

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London couple spotted having sex in Soho office

An amorous couple drew a crowd of cheering onlookers as they were spotted 'having sex' in a central London office.Witnesses were stunned to spot the man and woman locked in a passi [...]

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Grandmother with young Nigerian lover is ‘being scammed’

A grandmother-of-six who married a Nigerian man 45 years her junior is being 'scammed' by a man who 'just wants to get into the country', her ex-husband claimed today.Donald Neate, [...]

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London thugs filmed themselves kicking elderly cat

A pregnant mother has revealed footage of the moment teenage thugs kicked her elderly cat unconscious in a 'diabolical' attack in which they 'left him for dead'.Amy Jo Bland, from [...]

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‘Pimp mansion’ in Indianapolis on the market for $1.75m

It has been famed as 'notably gaudy' and its eye-popping interior could be the reason it has failed to sell, but the kitsch Kessler mansion is back on the market in Indianapolis fo [...]

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UK weather will cause a Bank Holiday spider invasion

On the plus side many parts of Britain are looking forward to 77F temperatures this Bank Holiday weekend.But just be aware that if you decide to stay indoors, you might be sharing [...]

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NRL star Trent Hodkinson pays tribute to schoolgirl

Rugby league star Trent Hodkinson has paid a special tribute to the girl he escorted to her school formal before she tragically died from cancer.The Newcastle Knights halfback dedi [...]

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Bangladesh toddler has a hand that weighs 6.6lb

A toddler is unable to stand or walk due to her right hand weighing an astonishing 6.6lbs (3kg).Shakiba, two, was born with a small lump under her right arm that gradually grew, be [...]

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Corbyn slaps down close ally over women-only trains

Jeremy Corbyn has slapped down a close ally who re-opened an angry row within Labour over backing for women-only train carriages.The Labour leader - who hit trouble with his own en [...]

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Bank Holiday weekend: Rail passengers told to stay at home

Heavy traffic built up on Britain's motorways today as the great Bank Holiday getaway began with more than 18 million cars venturing out over the last long weekend of summer.Traff [...]

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The Bachelor’s Leah Costa and Jen Hawke party in Sydney

Leah Costa, Jen Hawke and Monica Brown were ready to let their hair down at Maxim magazine's 6th Birthday Party in Sydney on Friday.The trio of Bachelor rejects already appeared [...]

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Rhode Island school reveals ‘credible’ sex abuse evidence

'Credible' evidence of sex abuse at a Roman Catholic boarding school in Rhode Island have come to light, leaders have revealed.A report has been released by the Portsmouth Abbey Sc [...]

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Are these the weirdest meals of all time?

Jokers have been sharing the weirdest food they have ever made or seen onlineThe strange meals include a wedding cake made entirely out of poutineAnother photo shows a vase filled [...]

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Fire dancing performed by Papua New Guinea tribe

Spectacular footage has emerged showing the ancient tradition of fire dancing performed by one of world's only surviving tribes.In the video, men of the Baining People can be seen [...]

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Best man and maid of honour tumble in hilarious video

Best man and maid of honour tried an acrobatic entrance to the receptionThey planned for her to jump on to his back and for him to piggyback her insideBut he lost his footing and [...]

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‘Fixie’ fans defend London cyclist who crashed into mother

Cyclists have taken to online forums to defend Charlie Alliston (left) who fatally injured mother-of-two Kim Briggs (right) with his bike claiming they face a 'witch hunt'Cyclists [...]