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Death cap mushroom trial: How murder plot unfolded - and how killer tried to cover her tracks
More details from the trial of an Australian woman convicted of murdering her parents-in-law and an aunt after serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch have been revealed - including why her husband rejected an invitation.
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Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson left me 'half alive', sole survivor says
The sole surviving guest of a lunch where three others died after being served food laced with toxic mushrooms has told an Australian court that the actions of murderer Erin Patterson have left him feeling "half alive".
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Jackson Hole summit: US stocks fall for fifth day in a row ahead of key Fed speech
US stocks have fallen for five days running as traders nervously await a speech from Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell.
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Russia is mastering a new type of drone that cannot be jammed - and the West has work to do
Ukrainians say they are in danger of losing the drone arms race with Russia and need more help.
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'Tamed' algorithms and plummeting porn views: Impact of new online safety rules revealed one month on
Sweeping new rules designed to deal with the "total Wild West" young people were experiencing online have now been in place across the UK for a month.
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TikTok puts hundreds of UK jobs at risk
TikTok is putting hundreds of jobs at risk in the UK, as it turns to artificial intelligence to assess problematic content.
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Eva Victor: The 'superstar' who rose to fame creating viral videos on why comparisons are 'unhelpful' and new film Sorry, Baby
The creator of a new movie about the aftermath of sexual assault says comparisons with stars including Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Michaela Coel are flattering, but "aren't ultimately helpful".
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Thousands of hot dogs spill across busy highway
A truckload of hot dogs has spilled across a busy road in Pennsylvania.
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Five journalists among 20 killed in Israeli strikes on hospital, Gaza health ministry says
Israeli strikes on a hospital in southern Gaza have killed at least 20 people, including five journalists, according to the Gaza health ministry and the media organisations the journalists worked for.
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Is it time for gunboats to help stop the people smugglers?
Curbing the power of judges in asylum cases to tackle the migrant hotel crisis is a typical Keir Starmer response to a problem.
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What are Labubus and how did they get so popular?
Troll-like Labubu dolls have taken over the consumer world. Their creator, Pop Mart, has reported a near 400% net profit so far this year, while some have spent thousands on the toys second-hand.
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'Today is payday': Union warns wages for workers at liquidated steel company must be a priority
A union has welcomed the government taking over a troubled steel company, but is warning that payment for workers must be a top priority.
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'This shouldn't have happened': Bishop who interrupted church choir in dressing gown apologises
A bishop who interrupted a church concert in his dressing gown - and told singers to "leave his house" - has formally apologised to the choir.
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Israel may not be targeting journalists - but it is certainly killing a lot of them
It is an innocuous term for a horrible tactic. A "double tap" sounds so innocent and unthreatening. In fact, it is a term saved for a particularly brutal kind of attack.
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Thousands attend Notting Hill Carnival - with Met Police reporting 'far fewer' violent incidents this year
Thousands have taken to the streets of west London for this year's Notting Hill Carnival.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia: Man wrongly deported from US to El Salvador detained by ICE again
A man who was wrongly deported from the US to El Salvador has been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) again.
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Trump wants a reunion with Kim Jong Un - the timing is curious
It was Donald Trump's first meeting with the new president of South Korea.
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Two victims of Isle of Wight helicopter crash named
Two of the three people killed in a helicopter crash on the Isle of Wight have been named.
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Findings from asteroid dust discovered 200 million miles from Earth revealed
Dust scooped up from an asteroid by a NASA spacecraft 200 million miles from Earth has been found to contain material that is older than our sun.
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Donald Trump says he wants to meet North Korea's Kim Jong Un again - as soon as 'this year'
Donald Trump has said he wants to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un again.
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Trump seeks to fire Fed governor, triggering fresh independence crisis
President Trump says he is firing a governor of the US central bank, a move seen as intensifying his bid for control over the setting of interest rates.
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Women and children will be detained under Farage deportation plans
Women and children would be detained and deported under Nigel Farage's plans to stop small boat crossings in the Channel.
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Starmer facing mounting pressure over immigration as MP says far right 'emboldened'
Sir Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure over the small boats crisis after protests outside asylum hotels continued over the bank holiday weekend.
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Three die and a fourth in serious condition in hospital after helicopter crash on Isle of Wight
Three people have died following a helicopter crash during a flying lesson on the Isle of Wight.
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More than 80% of shoplifting offences result in no charge - as number of unsolved cases soars
Hundreds of shoplifting cases have gone unsolved every day, with the number of unsolved incidents rising by more than 40,000 over the past year.
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Urgent letter to home secretary over violence against women and girls strategy - as it omits child abuse
Ten child protection organisations have written an urgent letter to the home secretary expressing concern about the omission of child sexual abuse from the government's violence against women and girls strategy, following a Sky News report.
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Manhunt after two police officers shot dead and third seriously injured in Australia
A manhunt is under way for a gunman who shot and killed two officers and seriously injured another at a rural property in a remote part of Australia, police have said.