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PC Harper's mother 'devastated' his killers set for early release under revised plans
Okay, imagine if someone took your favorite toy and broke it. Then, instead of saying sorry and being punished, they were allowed to go play at the pa...
UFC’s Allan Nascimento dead aged 34 after apparent heart attack
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PM's intervention on prisons crisis risks damaging mistakes
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Shudder Nabs U.S. Rights to ‘Bloody Tennis’ and Horror Film Grabs Buyers in Other Major Territories Ahead of Locarno World Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
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Charity cyclist, 82, dies a day after 3,300 mile ride across Australia
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Five dead in Moscow region as Ukraine continues warehouse strikes
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Hwang Bo-reum, Lee Geum-yi Among Authors in Busan Story Market’s 2026 Selections
Imagine a giant library where all your favorite stories come to life! The Busan Story Market is like that library, but for movies and shows. They just...
Oil giant BP profits more than double due to Iran war - again
Okay, imagine you have a lemonade stand. One day, a big storm comes and everyone wants lemonade because it's the only drink that helps them feel bette...
Comedian Jimmy Cricket dies aged 80
Okay, imagine your favorite funny uncle who always tells silly jokes and makes everyone laugh. That's kind of who Jimmy Cricket was, but on TV and in ...
Live Nation Sets Brazil’s First Purpose-Built Arena With 21,000-Capacity São Paulo Venue
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What are the 'luteal uglies'? And how they're affecting women
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Ballot paper for Clacton by-election is longest in British electoral history
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