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REVEALED: The fascinating and deadly secrets of the AR-15, America’s favorite rifle, seen at so many mass shootings Around one in 20 Americans own an AR-15 rifle It has become a regular theme in an epidemic of mass shootings The gun was most recently used in the October 25 massacre in Lewiston, Maine  Shorter than […]

AN active shooter is on the run in Maine after at least 22 people were killed and dozens more injured in shootings in Lewiston, according to reports. Police released several photos of the suspect as a manhunt is underway in and around the city about 35 miles north of Portland. NBC News and Jacqui Heinrich from Fox News […]

RED remembrance poppies which raise £40million a year for Britain’s military veterans have turned green — by going plastic-free. For the first time in more than 50 years, the traditional symbol of gratitude from the nation to its Armed Forces personnel will be eco-friendly. The Royal British Legion launched its annual fundraising appeal today by […]

IS BRIDE Shamima Begum will exploit any error to overturn the decision to take away her British citizenship, the Court of Appeal heard. She was said to be pinning her hopes on the likelihood that she no longer has dual Bangladeshi nationality because she has turned 21. Home Office lawyer Sir James Eadie, KC, said […]

How gay is YOUR job? New poll reveals which occupations have the nation’s highest proportion of LGB+ employees The latest census in 2021 was the first of its kind to ask about sexual orientation A new poll has revealed which occupations have the highest proportion of LGB+ employees in England and Wales.   At least one […]

By Jewel Topsfield and Royce Millar Federation Square has been the site of many public gatherings since it opened 21 years ago.Credit: Illustration: Matt Davidson Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Donald Bates is intrigued about what’s inside the construction shed on the north-west […]

Mom of 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy stabbed to death by landlord who ‘feared Hamas attack in US’ speaks out and asks public to ‘pray for peace’ as she recovers from horrific hate crime in their Illinois home Hanan Shahin, 32, issued a statement Tuesday with Council on American-Muslim Relations. A scheduled press conference Wednesday was postponed […]

Gaza’s hospitals face becoming ‘mass graves’ if fuel supplies dry up, doctors say: Dire warning as Israel prepares its deadly ground assault to crush Hamas Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu today said Hamas militants are ‘doomed’  Gaza’s hospitals will become ‘mass graves’ if they cannot get fuel to run emergency generators, doctors said yesterday in a […]

Kemi Badenoch’s trade mission to Japan to promote British luxury firms is branded ‘ironic’ by business leaders as they criticise the UK’s tourist tax Over 400 business leaders called for return of VAT-free shopping for tourists A mission to promote UK luxury firms in Japan was questioned yesterday by critics of a shopping tax on […]

‘Mistress’ of Russian oligarch locked in legal battle with his ex-wife and children over his ‘missing’ £100m tells High Court that he was the ‘love of my life’ and wanted her to get almost all of his inheritance Brigita Morina, 42, shared ‘unbreakable connection’ with Vladimir Scherbakov Businessman was found dead, aged 56, in Belgium […]