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California school battling major outbreak of tuberculosis
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (885+ words) By EMILY JOSHU STERNE, US ASSISTANT HEALTH EDITOR A high school in California is facing a major outbreak of the world's deadliest disease, health officials have warned." Nearly one in five tested students and staff at Archbishop Riordan High School…...
Martin Freeman, 54, enjoys rare outing with girlfriend, 31,
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (720+ words) By GERAINT LLEWELLYN, SHOWBUSINESS REPORTER and ALISON BOSHOFF Martin Freeman joined girlfriend'Rachel Mariam at'British Vogue and Netflix's pre-BAFTA'Television Awards at the Dovetale at 1 Hotel Mayfair in London on Thursday.' While French actress Rachel, 31, caught the eye in a striped wrap…...
70s star who played Dirty Harry killer and Star Trek icon steps out
11+ hour, 54+ min ago (834+ words) One of the standout faces of 70s cinema, who worked alongside some of Hollywood's greats, stepped out for a rare outing in LA on Thursday. The actor, now 84, who terrified audiences as the Scorpio Killer in Clint Eastwood's 1971 classic Dirty Harry,…...
Pro-Palestine protester may AVOID jail time for death of Jewish man
19+ hour, 11+ min ago (783+ words) A pro-Palestine protestor may avoid having to spend time in jail after pleading guilty to killing an elderly Jewish man at a rally. Loay Abdel Fattah Alnaji, 53, changed his plea regarding the death of Paul Kessler, 69, on Tuesday - more than…...
Hawaii tourist outrages island with act of cruelty towards seal
19+ hour, 55+ min ago (574+ words) The search is on for a cruel tourist who was caught throwing a coconut-sized rock at a protected monk seal while on vacation in Hawaii." Infuriated locals are looking to identify the unnamed tourist from Seattle, 37, who was filmed throwing…...
Voters take their four-legged friends with them to vote
21+ hour, 21+ min ago (295+ words) After weeks of campaigning, polling stations are open today as voters cast their ballots in local elections being held in Wales, Scotland and large parts of England. And it is not just the electorate exercising their democratic right to vote…...
Moment gang launch "10, 000 ram raid of London jewellers using Mercedes
1+ day, 50+ min ago (624+ words) By DAVID OLASEINDE and ANDY CRICK Three brazen crooks ram-raided a jewellery shop with a Mercedes before making off with "10, 000 worth of loot. A gang of thieves rammed a silver Mercedes SL-Class R230 into the front of a jewellery shop four…...
Ioan Gruffudd's income plummeted as Alice Evans tried 'ruin' career
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (778+ words) Ioan Gruffudd's income plummeted from $585, 000 a year to $125, 000 a year as a result of his embittered ex-wife Alice Evans' 'malicious and slanderous' harassment and abuse against him, the Fantastic Four star's lawyer told a Los Angeles court Wednesday. Evans, 57, set…...
Spencer Pratt mocks Dems in super-hero themed ad
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (824+ words) By RACHEL BOWMAN, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Aspiring Los Angeles Mayor Spencer Pratt shared a savage new video taking aim at his Democratic political rivals. The reality star reposted a video which used his likeness as a Batman-inspired vigilante taking…...
Moment thieves steal Chinese takeaway's 'lucky' money tree
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (338+ words) A thief has been filmed walking into a Chinese takeaway and stealing a 'lucky' money tree before making off in a getaway car. Hongyan Zhu'said she and her team were working in the kitchen at the time of the theft…...