WAR OF THE LITTLE CHILDREN BEGINS
Hamas has warned Israel that Jewish children everywhere were now ‘legitimate targets’ after three young Palestinian brothers were killed in air strikes on Gaza.
Tutor had sex with schoolboy in nappies
A female teacher had sex with a 15-year-old boy who was still in nappies, a court heard.
Crisis for NHS as bugs hit millions
The NHS is facing its ‘worst crisis in a decade’ as millions are hit by the flu and norovirus winter vomiting bugs.
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Ex-junkie walks free after 145 crimes
A recovering heroin addict who admitted 145 crimes walked free from court after a judge ruled his ‘substantial progress’ earned him the right to rehabilitate in freedom.
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Trapped motorist dies in ‘ice rink’ rail smash
A driver died in Britain’s big freeze on Monday when her car was hit by a train, after the vehicle skidded on to the track at a level crossing.
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25-year ban for cruel dog owner
A dog was reduced to a ‘walking skeleton’ by his cruel owner, a court heard.
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Passer-by is hailed after death
The family of a man who died after being attacked on New Year’s Day have paid tribute to a passer-by who tried to save him.
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Thatcher's economic guru dies at 82
Professor Sir Alan Walters, the former economics adviser to ex-PM Margaret Thatcher whose controversial role led to the resignation of chancellor Nigel Lawson, has died at the age of 82.
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'Filth lurks' in budget holiday stays
Guests staying at budget hotels have found mouldy mattresses, stained duvets and dirty toilets, an investigation claims.
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Lifeguards to patrol paddling pools
Lifeguards have been ordered to patrol shallow paddling pools by health and safety officials who fear they are 'dangerous'.
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This colourful iguana was missed by Charles Darwin during his research on the Galapagos Islands but has finally been identified. More here
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Talented two-fingered goalie saved by special gloves
A promising young goalkeeper born with just two fingers on each hand is hoping to play at the top level after a sports firm designed him a unique pair of gloves.
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A new invention that really sucks
A brave model shows off the ‘Hitch’ – a belt of powerful suction cups which attach the user to a vehicle.
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Rare snowy owl in UK is big draw
This snowy owl is attracting hundreds of birdwatchers during its rare visit to Britain.
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Athill, 91, scoops Costa prize
An author has won a prestigious literary prize – at the age of 91.
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