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Runner dies after collapsing at finish line of London's Royal Parks Half Marathon

Kory Russell received medical treatment before being rushed to hospital by ambulance

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Instagram announces major move for children’s safety 

Anyone under 18 who signs up for Instagram is placed into restrictive accounts unless a parent or guardian gives them permission to opt out.

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Man smears poo on GP surgery ‘in revenge after partner sacked’

The surgery staff had to clean up a 'disgusting mess' when they came to work.

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Sex predator dubbed 'Notting Hill Rapist' recommended for open prison

Anthony MacLean was jailed for life in 1989 after being found guilty of a series of rapes and sexual assaults

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Runner dies after collapsing during London half marathon

He collapsed at the finish line.

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20 arrested and 3 injured after protest erupts during Italy-Israel game

Water cannons were brought out and tear gas was fired in a bid to stop the chaos.

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Mum ‘threatened to kill’ ex’s new girlfriend in bitter campaign over child

'She is scared for herself and her own children.'

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Woman, 31, banned from Scarborough town square after drinking and assaulting people

Sadie Metcalf’s anti-social behaviour is ‘frequently fuelled by excessive alcohol consumption’ (Picture: North Yorkshire Police) A woman has been banned from a town square in North Yorkshire after alcohol-fuelled attacks on police and locals. Sadie Lauren Metcalf, 31, currently of...

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Residents left feeling 'dehumanised' by broken lifts in south London tower block

Residents have been made to carry babies and wheelchairs up the stairs and there is no timeline for fixing the lifts

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Donald Trump issues threat to Hamas day after bragging about peace deal

'If they don't disarm, we will disarm them,' Trump warned.

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North London doctor who prescribed her boyfriend Ozempic is suspended

Dr Josevania Martins was handed a nine-month suspension for prescribing Ozempic and Wegovy

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At least 20 people feared dead after bus fire traps passengers

The sleeper bus was carrying 57 people when it caught on fire, trapping several passengers to their deaths Dozens of people are feared to have died after a sleeper bus caught on fire on a motorway in India. Passengers had to jump out of a moving bus after it was engulfed in flames on t...

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Thai waitress hands back wallet with £4,700 back to owner who lost it

The barmaid initially thought it belonged to a co-worker, but was stunned to see large stacks of foreign currency, credit cards, and a passport inside.

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DNA test ‘proves’ McCann family’s alleged stalker is not Madeleine

'A comparison took place. It conclusively proved that Julia Wandelt is not Madeleine McCann.'

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Sumo wrestlers spend a wholesome day in London before grand tournament

Sumo wrestlers explore all London has to offer before the Grand Sumo Tournament begins tomorrow.

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The UK’s biggest family in court over £52,000 Disney holiday

After saying the family were 'feeling the pinch' last year, the costs of the no expense spared trip continue to rack up after they were hit with the fines last week.

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Mosque’s ban on female fun-runners breached law, says barrister

Despite being advertised on its website as an ‘inclusive’ event open to men and boys of all ages, women and girls over 12 were not allowed to take part

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Trump cares more about his hair than peace in the Middle East

Trump's more interested in the headlines than the hard work.

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Grave robber who targeted 29 young girls could be freed from custody next month

Psychiatric doctors are now recommending he goes home.

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Boy needed emergency treatment after meal at Trocadero cafe where gluten-free food rules were breached

The prosecution was brought under Health and Safety laws by Westminster city council