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A woman, a child and eight Taliban fighters have been killed in an air strike in western Afghanistan.
The raid in Farah province was aimed at the house of a local Taliban commander who was among those killed, Ghulam Farouq Niami, an Afghan army commander for the western ...Read more
A police call handler failed to recognise the "seriousness of the situation" when a father-of-seven rang shortly before his murder.
A police call handler failed to recognise the "seriousness of the situation" when father of seven Mohammed Raja Shafiq rang shortly before his murder, a report has concluded. ...Read more
The mother of schoolgirl Shannon Matthews, who went missing for 24 days in February, has denied kidnap and false imprisonment.
The mother of schoolgirl Shannon Matthews, who went missing for 24 days in February, has pleaded not guilty to her kidnap and false imprisonment. Karen Matthews, 32, ...Read more
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A British Army soldier killed in Afghanistan had spoken of hopes of bringing peace to the war-torn country.
Ranger Justin Cupples, 29, a member of the 1st Battalion of The Royal Irish Regiment (RIR), was killed while on routine foot patrol in Sangin, Helmand Province, on Thursday. ...Read more
Millions of people are checking their tickets with a whopping £95 million lottery jackpot up for grabs.
If a EuroMillions single ticket holder has the winning numbers 07, 12, 16, 17 and 39 with the Lucky Stars 03 and 08 they will receive the world's biggest payout, ...Read more
There was chaos on the roads in North London this morning as customers queued to get free petrol being given.
There was chaos on the roads in north London as customers queued to get free petrol being given away as part of a publicity stunt. Electronic Arts was giving away ...Read more
At least 1,000 music fans have queued up for seven hours to meet 'bachelor boy' Sir Cliff Richard....Read more
Gladiators is returning for a second series and the popular TV show is on the look out for some new contenders....Read more
League Manager's Association Chief Executive Richard Bevan has explained why Kevin Keegan felt he had to quit Newcastle United....Read more
Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has laughed off reports linking him with a £60 million transfer to Manchester City....Read more
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