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Anguished nurse’s wails in agony as murder trial hears 911 audio after she killed her 3 young kids, with clothes they were wearing and exercise band used to kill them shown to jurors
A murder trial in Massachusetts heard harrowing 911 audio in which a former nurse, Lindsay Clancy, could be heard wailing in anguish after killing her three young children. Prosecutors presented the recording alongside physical evidence, including the clothing the children were wearing at the time of their deaths and the exercise resistance band used to…
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ACLU, National Coalition Against Censorship and 20 Other Groups Line Up to Support Disney in Tangle With FCC
Twenty-two advocacy groups, including the ACLU, the National Coalition Against Censorship and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, have written to Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro pledging support as the company clashes with the Federal Communications Commission. The letter urges Disney to keep defending its First Amendment rights and to speak out publicly, arguing that the outcome affects…
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Paul has one of Fauci’s attorneys removed from hearing room
Senator Rand Paul reportedly had one of Dr Anthony Fauci’s attorneys removed from a hearing room. The incident matters because it reflects continuing political and legal tensions surrounding Fauci’s role in the US response to the COVID-19 pandemic. No article content was available beyond the headline, as access to the linked page was denied. The…
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Luxury waterfront retreat owner from one of Victoria’s oldest farming families caught trafficking two kilos of cocaine after years of escalating drug use
Tony Hammond, owner of the Hide and Seek luxury waterfront retreat in Nagambie, Victoria, and a member of one of the state’s oldest farming families, has been caught trafficking two kilograms of cocaine. The case highlights how escalating personal drug use can draw even respected, wealthy figures into serious criminal offending, drawing attention in the…
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Heartbreaking face of Midwest boy, 5, as he gets his final wish after being given just two months to live
A five-year-old boy from Missouri, named Eros Tarin, has been granted a final wish after being diagnosed with brain cancer and given just two months to live. Eros’s wish was fulfilled with a helicopter ride, giving him and his family a joyful experience amid his terminal diagnosis. The story highlights the efforts of wish-granting organisations…
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Three people charged in connection to supply of Class B and Class C drugs in South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire Police have charged three people in connection with the alleged supply of Class B and Class C drugs in the county. The charges form part of action against suspected drug dealing, though the available article text does not provide further details of the allegations or the individuals involved. The report’s headline does not…
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Trump holds talks with Zelensky and Netanyahu as BBC Breakfast culture row deepens
The White House hails “positive” talks between Trump, Zelensky and Netanyahu, while Democrats face fallout from a $29,000 scam and Naga Munchetty allies allege a toxic culture behind the scenes at BBC Breakfast.
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The Beatles’ Rubber Soul reissue to include unheard Lennon track
UMG and Apple Corps have released full details of their “super deluxe” reissue of The Beatles’ 1965 album Rubber Soul, due out on 2 October, with the standout revelation being a previously unheard John Lennon composition, described in promotional materials as a “song outline”, titled “Little Girl”. A remixed version of “Michelle” was released alongside…
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Michael J. Fox Will Be Honored With TV Academy’s Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at the Emmys
Michael J. Fox has been named the recipient of the Television Academy’s Bob Hope Humanitarian Award, one of the Emmy Awards’ most prestigious honours, in recognition of his work on Parkinson’s disease research and advocacy since founding The Michael J. Fox Foundation in 2000. The award, presented jointly by the Television Academy and the Bob…
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Troubled Hollywood actor who gave thumbs up on day of Keir Starmer’s early prison release scheme died of natural causes and drug use
An inquest has found that a Hollywood actor, who had been photographed giving a thumbs up on the day he benefited from Sir Keir Starmer’s early prison release scheme, died from a combination of natural causes and drug use. The case has drawn attention because of the actor’s high-profile release under the government’s controversial early-release…