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Rope jumper died after instructors failed to attach cord, investigators say
The three instructors have been arrested and could face manslaughter charges
6.7 Earthquake Shakes Part Of Indonesia, Causes Scattered Damage
The strong shaking sent people fleeing into open areas in and around Palu, a city of about 400,000 people and the capital of Central Sulawesi province.
Sly stage version of The Traitors to lure audiences with five different endings
Play at Gillian Lynne theatre in London will cycle through versions with weekend crowds able to pick oneIn keeping with its well-earned reputation for cloak and dagger, the stage adaptation of the hit gameshow Traitors will present audiences with diffe…
India blocks Telegram over ‘medical entrance exam fraud’ concerns
India’s government has blocked messaging app Telegram until June 22, saying the platform was used to “defraud candidates” taking the medical entrance examination. The restriction was issued under a stringent provision of the IT law, which empowers …
‘Dancing girl’s’ bare torso restored in Indian textbook after backlash
A picture in a new school textbook had covered up the naked torso of the famous figurine with dark shading.
‘Dancing girl’s’ bare torso restored in Indian textbook after backlash
A picture in a new school textbook had covered up the naked torso of the famous figurine with dark shading.
Putin humiliated as Ukrainian drones blitz Moscow oil refinery just 10 miles from Kremlin sparking massive blast
VLADIMIR Putin suffered fresh humiliation today as Ukrainian drones blitzed Moscow’s main oil refinery. A swarm breached newly-strengthened air defences in the Russian capital in a strike that coincided with the G7 summit in France. Flames engulfed the…
Eight dead after B-52 bomber crashes at California air base
Edwards Air Force Base is home to a large portion of the US Air Force’s aircraft test and development efforts.
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Ministers have been accused of offering “words over action” on protecting women and girls in conflict zones in the wake of MPs warning that aid cuts are undermining Britain’s global leadership on women’s rights.