Crossbow-wielding 'soldier of God' who tried to burn down 5G towers detained indefinitely
Join today Already a member? Log in A crossbow-wielding arsonist who thought he was a “soldier of God” and tried to burn down 5G masts over a three-week, right wing-motivated campaign has been locked up indefinitely.…
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Kenyan doomsday sect leader jailed for 200 years for murder of 190 children
The sentence, comprising 100 years for murder by starvation and 100 years by direct homicide, came two weeks after the court in Kenya's coastal city of Mombasa found the cult leader guilty of the crimes. Prosecutors said…
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London Underground strikes: Drivers to stage series of 24-hour walkouts
Join today Already a member? Log in London Underground drivers are to stage a series of 24-hour strikes in the next few months in a dispute over working arrangements , the RMT union announced. The Rail, Maritime and…
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Watch: Is it the end of the road for Tesla's Cybertruck?
The model is only produced at Tesla's Austin base, and he did not clarify if manufacturing would be moved elsewhere or simply cease. The Cybertruck has received a mixed response since its launch in 2023, with some…
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‘He’s manipulating its power’: why did Russell Brand convert to Christianity?
Does he feel Christian sympathy for those women? Only Brand, in the deepest recesses of his conscience, can know. The answer would be the best indicator of whether the disgraced comic, actor and born-again Christian has…
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What causes back pain? The surprising triggers, from stress to sitting up straight – and what you can do about it
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that lower back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide , with cases projected to rise to more than 800 million by 2050, largely as populations grow and age. Here…
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The 36 best Christmas gifts in the UK for every kind of teenager – chosen by teens
To ensure the selection was truly tried and tested, we asked them only about presents they have already received, love and use constantly. We also made sure to ask a broad range of teens – from book lovers to tech fiends…
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Tanzanian opposition leader found guilty of inciting unrest but acquitted of treason
A panel of three judges at the High Court in Dar es Salaam acquitted him of the more serious offence of treason, saying prosecutors had failed to prove a key element of that charge. But they said the 58-year-old, who has…
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How Russell Brand’s lawyer could undermine future rape cases, according to experts
You f**ked it”, before adding “congratulations”. In a statement sent to The Times , Winter said he had now referred himself to the Bar Standards Board, the professional regulator for barristers. The statement read…
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Childminder who left more than 20 kids home alone is jailed in ‘shocking’ case
All were under 16 and some were younger than 12 months. Mathewson got away with it for nearly a year by asking parents to text her before coming to pick their children up so she could hide others away in different rooms.…
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