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Man in his 40s dies in parachute crash

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene on Saturday afternoon.

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Veteran BBC journalist Stephen Grimason who broke news of Good Friday Agreement dies aged 67

The late editor's 'humour and intellect remained to the end'.

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Second person dies after taking ‘unusually strong’ heroin in North Devon

Four people have been arrested.

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Man in 50s dies after car collides with lorry in south London

The driver of the car died following the collision on Thames Road

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Gay sex between animals evolved for a very important reason

More than 1,500 species hook up with the same sex.

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The UK will develop hypersonic missiles to ‘catch up’ with China and Russia

There are three different types of hypersonic weapons: aero-ballistic, glide vehicles and cruise missiles.

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Prince Harry returning to London for Invictus Games anniversary

The Duke of Sussex will be at a service of thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral

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Prince Harry will be back in the UK soon – but Meghan isn’t coming

The Duke of Sussex is set to attend the Service of Thanksgiving to mark the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games Foundation.

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Circus performer falls from wheel at Blackpool Tower in front of shocked crowds

He was treated by paramedics for an injury to his wrist and a review will now take place of the 'Wheel of Death' act.

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Gold pocket watch belonging to Titanic’s richest passenger sells for £1,175,000

'Astor is well known as the richest passenger aboard the RMS Titanic and was thought to be among the richest people in the world at that time, with a net worth equivalent to several billion dollars today.'

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Warning as heavy rain in London could cause disruption to rail services

Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink and Great Northern services could face disruption on Sunday

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The teacher with a ‘heart of a lioness’ murdered by a pupil with a grudge

Today marks 10 years since Ann Maguire was killed during a Spanish lesson.

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Amazon Fire Stick users have found a genius trick to control their TVs

Happy days!

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Flat owners ‘held to ransom’ after service charge trebles to £7,000 a year

‘This is money I could be investing in my children - I look at it like it’s money being taken from them.’

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Giant crown to be installed outside Buckingham Palace – here’s what it will look like

The multi-coloured crown is due to provide a picture opportunity outside the royal residence.

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Potential Trump running mate brags about killing 14 month old puppy

Kirsti Noem’s name has been floated as a prospect for standing alongside the embattled former president at the November election.

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I refused to deliver to a nudist customer – so DoorDash refused to pay me

The Door Dash worker claims not to have been paid for taking the order to the customer.

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British tourist ‘stable’ after losing arm and a leg in shark attack

Peter Smith, 64, was attacked by a bull shark off the coast of Tobago.

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Grooming gang sentenced to nearly 350 years for rape of eight young girls

The last seven of some 24 members of the West Yorkshire sexual predator ring were sentenced on Friday.

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‘Living Nostradamus’ issues chilling prediction about three days of darkness in 2024

Athos Salome claims to have foreseen Musk’s acquisition of Twitter and the death of Queen Elizabeth II.