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The women behind a fugitive rapist's downfall
The women behind a fugitive rapist’s downfall Jade Skea was a teenager when she first met charismatic street trader Kim Avis. She did not know …
'Understrength concrete' used in apartment pillar
‘Understrength concrete’ used in apartment pillar A report on structural failures at Belfast’s Victoria Square claims that a column …
Titanic 'door' prop that kept Rose alive sells for $718,750
Titanic ‘door’ prop that kept Rose alive sells for $718,750 The floating piece of wood that kept Rose alive has been sold for $718,750 …
Sharleen Spiteri finds magic in Muscle Shoals
Sharleen Spiteri finds magic in Muscle Shoals Muscle Shoals was an unlikely staging post for rock and Ramp;B royalty in the 1960s and 70s. The …
Tackling deepfakes 'has turned into an arms race'
Tackling deepfakes ‘has turned into an arms race’ Louise Bruder is a super-recogniser at UK digital ID firm Yoti. Her job involves …
European flying car technology sold to China
European flying car technology sold to China The AirCar flew for 35 minutes between two Slovakian airports in 2021. It took just over two minutes to …
Lost power, mayday call and crash before collapse
Lost power, mayday call and crash before collapse The Dali, a massive 948ft (289m) container ship, completely lost power after leaving the port of …
Two ministers quit government in mini-reshuffle
Two ministers quit government in mini-reshuffle Robert Halfon and James Heappey have both announced they will not stand at the next election. The …
Pupils injured in crush at school gate
Pupils injured in crush at school gate Gordano School in Portishead, near Bristol, says the gate was not open in time at the end of the school day. …
Pupils are injured in crush at school gate
Pupils are injured in crush at school gate Gordano School in Portishead, near Bristol, says the gate was not open in time at the end of the school …
Church limited Clapham attacker's attendance
Church limited Clapham attacker’s attendance Abdul Shokoor Ezedi, 35, arrived in the UK in 2016 from Afghanistan. He was granted asylum after …
North Korea censors Alan Titchmarsh's trousers
North Korea censors Alan Titchmarsh’s trousers Central TV aired a 2010 edition of Alan Titchmarsh’s Garden Secrets for its morning …
Wales fans nervy ahead of crunch Poland Euro tie
Wales fans nervy ahead of crunch Poland Euro tie Both sides comfortably won their semi-finals last week. Wales beat Finland 4-1 and Poland defeated …
F1 Q<title>A: Your questions answered after Australian GP
F1 QA: Your questions answered after Australian GP There is no appetite among F1 stakeholders for a tyre war, says Andrew Benson. Carlos Sainz led …
Springsteen first US musician to land Ivors honour
Springsteen first US musician to land Ivors honour The star will be the first US musician to be given the prize. The prize recognises writing that has …