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McConnell’s fellow Republican makes bombshell claim about hospital photo
The 84-year-old posted a photo of himself holding a Sunday newspaper, while claiming a fall had left him ‘briefly unconscious.’
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Acclaimed New Zealand actor Sam Neill contracted pneumonia before he died, co-star says
A co-star said Sam Neill contracted pneumonia before his death Monday, months after the “Jurassic Park” star said he was cancer-free after battling stage-three non-Hodgkin lymphoma
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Seaside town’s notorious migrant hotel where a room was used to run a county lines drug network will stop housing asylum seekers by the end of this year
The Roundhouse Hotel in Bournemouth, Dorset, will stop housing asylum seekers by October, Bournemouth West Labour MP Jessica Toale announced.
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Johnson government wasted ‘vast’ sums on PPE, Covid inquiry finds
Chair criticises use of ‘VIP lane’ to prioritise PPE contracts for companies with Tory connections in damning report Boris Johnson’s Conservative government wasted public money on a “vast” scale with flawed buying of personal protective equipment during the coronavirus pandemic, an official inquiry has concluded. The Covid-19 inquiry chair, Heather Hallett, also criticised the then…
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Jane Campion remembers Sam Neill: ‘He was radiating peace, beaming love’
The Piano director shares her memories of the actor on set – and the last time she saw him in hospital Sam Neill’s final interview and his life in pictures ‘A true gentleman’: actors, directors and leaders pay tribute to Sam Neill Neill interviewed in 2023, 2024 and 2026 Sam. So effortlessly handsome, and that…
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Train driver killed after going through red signal and smashing into the back of stationary carriages died from ‘traumatic brain and chest injuries’, inquest hears
Shaun Burton, 60, died following the incident near Bedford railway station on June 19. Some 162 people were injured, 102 of whom needed hospital treatment.
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Multiple children left injured after tree falls at outdoor activity centre
Multiple children have been injured after a tree fell at an outdoor activity centre in Surrey, with one youngster airlifted to hospital with a serious leg injury.
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Broadmoor nurse who helped expose Jimmy Savile is embroiled in £35,000 legal battle to avoid being thrown out of his NHS-owned family home
Keith Palmer, 72, has been ordered to leave the property near the Broadmoor psychiatric hospital in Crowthorne, Berkshire despite living there for 40 years.
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World Cup VAR row, cliff-plunge survival and Nolan’s AI broadside
Pressure is mounting over World Cup VAR decisions as a California cliff-plunge drink-driving case shocks the US, while Christopher Nolan rails against AI in film; plus Call of Duty’s new season and tributes to producer Shi Nansun