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• Concertgoer sues band after being paralysed by crowd surfing singer

  20-12-2024 18:23 via metro.co.uk
  
  Bird Piche underwent ‘extensive’ surgery after the accident (Picture: Instagram/birdpiche)A punk rock fan has had to undergo extensive surgery after she was left partially paralysed following a gig in New York and now she’s suing the band, the venue, and the concert promoter.Bird Piche, 24, suffered a ‘catastrophic spinal cord injury’ after Trophy Eyes lead singer John Floreani crowd-surfed into a mosh pit at Buffalo’s Mohawk Place on Tuesday.Their perfo
  
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• Magdeburg Christmas Market chaos: Latest updates from scene of incident in Germany after car drives into crowd of people killing 'at least 11' and injuring nearly 70

  20-12-2024 22:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Reports suggest a the driver of the car, reported to be a dark BMW, was arrested following the crash which took place at a Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg.
  
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• Moment Magdeburg attack 'suspect, 50, from Saudi Arabia is arrested with explosive device in car after killing at least 11 and injuring up to 80 when he drove BMW into crowd at Christmas market in Germany'

  20-12-2024 22:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  This is the moment the a Saudi doctor who drove through a massive crowd at a German Christmas, killing at least 11 and injuring nearly 70 people, was arrested with an explosive device. 
  
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• War erupts over plan to build 221 luxury homes on stunning California mountainside

  20-12-2024 22:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Campaigners are working to prevent construction of hundreds of high-end homes on the unspoiled hills of the Verdugo Mountains.
  
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• Hume Highway crash: Driver killed and 13 passengers injured after a bus and a truck collide on a major highway

  20-12-2024 22:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A bus driver has died and multiple passengers are being treated for injuries after a crash in the NSW Riverina region.
  
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• Tragedy after beloved young golfer decided to play a round during a storm

  20-12-2024 22:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Raymond Baxter Jr., 29, was struck by lightning on September 12, 2023, at Bentwater Golf Club in Acworth, Atlanta, as he and his friends sprinted away from a fast-approaching storm.
  
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• Scary Christmas! Santa robbed at gunpoint while delivering gifts

  20-12-2024 22:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A group dressed as Santa Claus and his helpers were set to deliver gifts in Brazil when they were robbed at gunpoint by a pair of motorcycle-riding bandits.
  
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• Taxpayers set to shoulder £43billion worth of council debt under Labour's devolution plans

  20-12-2024 22:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In the biggest overhaul of local government in more than 50 years, ministers want to scrap hundreds of small local authorities as part of Angela Rayner 's 'devolution revolution'.
  
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• ‘I could be wrong’ – Alan Shearer makes controversial Chelsea prediction

  20-12-2024 22:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  Alan Shearer delivered his verdict on Chelsea (Pictures: Getty)Alan Shearer says he is ‘not convinced’ Chelsea will maintain their title charge and has revealed who he is backing to win the Premier League.A number of pundits tipped Chelsea to struggle this season after the arrival of new manager Enzo Maresca and another chaotic transfer window.Chelsea finished sixth last term under Mauricio Pochettino and were widely expected for a similar finish in Maresca’s first campaign in
  
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• Killer's four chilling words before murdering two terrified teenage girls on hiking trail

  20-12-2024 22:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Richard Allen reportedly confessed to killing teens Liberty German and Abigail Williams dozens of times although his wife and defence team believed his comments came via manipulation
  
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• Outrage as Tennessee officials euthanize 13 adorable rescued bear cubs

  20-12-2024 21:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) carried out the cull on the cubs that had been under the care of the Appalachian Bear Rescue (ABR).
  
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• Coronation Street confirms diagnosis as much-loved character reels

  20-12-2024 21:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lauren was left reeling by Frankie’s diagnosis (Picture: ITV)Coronation Street has confirmed baby Frankie’s diagnosis, and it is heartbreaking news for Lauren Bolton (Cait Fitton).Frankie was rushed to hospital last week after bruises were found on his body.Though Gus and Anthea suspected Lauren of abusing their grandson, it was soon revealed that the bruises had been the result of an illness.The doctors conducted countless tests to ensure they got the right diagnosis, but warned La
  
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• Moment FC Magdeburg victory in Dortmund is paused following Christmas market chaos that saw BMW smash into crowd injuring at least 60 people

  20-12-2024 21:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  This is the poignant moment FC Magdeburg players stood in silence and solidarity with fans despite a huge 5-2 victory over Fortuna Düsseldorf as news spread of a Christmas market attack.
  
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• JOHN MACLEOD: How even in this, the bleakest of midwinters, a glorious chorus can transport us to a better world

  20-12-2024 21:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It is a magnificent medieval chapel, complete with fan-vaulted ceiling and arguably the most famous acoustic in the universe of music.
  
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• They can run at 30mph, measure 8ft from rump to snout and weigh more than 30 stone. Now up to 5,000 wild boar are marauding through the Highlands - killing livestock, wrecking farmland and terrifying those confronted by...The new Loch Ness Monsters.

  20-12-2024 21:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It was already getting dark when farmer Catherine Mclennan shone her torch into the woods on her 100-acre farm and lit up several pairs of eyes staring back at her.
  
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• Luigi Mangione's murder case takes huge twist as Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyer joins defence team

  20-12-2024 21:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyer Marc Agnifilo has been drafted in to defend Luigi Mangione who stands accused of the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
  
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• Snapchat killer gets maximum sentence for murdering two teen girls on hiking trail

  20-12-2024 21:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  Double murderer Richard Allen has been sentenced to 130 years in prison for killing two teenage girls on a hiking trail near Delphi, Indiana (Picture: AP)A man convicted of killing two teenage girls who were posting on Snapchat before vanishing has been hit with a maximum sentence of 130 years in prison.Richard Allen, 52, learned his sentence nearly eight years after the bodies of Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, were found on a hiking trail just outside of the small town of Delphi
  
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• Magdeburg Christmas market attack LIVE updates as 'explosives' found in suspect's car

  20-12-2024 21:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  At least one person is dead and dozens more injured after a car ploughed through a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, as officials believe the incident was a deliberate attack
  
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• Donald Trump demands NATO countries spend 5% of their GDP on defence ahead of his return to the Oval office

  20-12-2024 21:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The US president-elect told European officials that the bloc would have to more than double its spending target of two per cent - which over a quarter of its members currently fail to meet.
  
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• Magdeburg horror: 'At least 60-80' are injured as car ploughs into crowd of people at Christmas market in Germany

  20-12-2024 21:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A car drove into a group of people at a Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg on Friday, leaving at least one person dead and between 60 and 80 people injured. 
  
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• Magdeburg Christmas Market chaos: Latest updates from scene of incident in Germany after car drives into crowd of people injuring at least 60 and killing 1 

  20-12-2024 21:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Reports suggest a the driver of the car, reported to be a dark BMW, was arrested following the crash which took place at a Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg.
  
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• Fake doctor injected patients with mystery substance at London hospital

  20-12-2024 21:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  Kreuena Zdrafkova arrived at Ealing Hospital, in west London, wearing a white coat, stethoscope, medical gloves and a yellow badge (Picture: Google Maps)A woman posing as a doctor at a London hospital injected a patient with an unknown substance.
  Kreuena Zdrafkova arrived at Ealing Hospital, in west London, wearing a white coat, stethoscope, medical gloves and a yellow badge in April.
  The 20-year-old was able to gain access to a patient who was in police custody and was being guarded by two pol
  
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• Fears grow for missing abuse survivor after failed anonymity fight

  20-12-2024 21:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An abuse survivor who gave evidence to the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry has been reported missing after losing a bid to have his name removed from his harrowing testimony.
  
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• Things are looking up for Emmerdale’s Kim ahead of shocking Christmas twist

  20-12-2024 20:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Kim Tate believes things are looking up for her family (Picture: ITV)Kim Tate (Claire King) was led to believe things were finally looking up for her family after receiving some good news in Friday’s Emmerdale – unaware of husband Will Taylor’s (Dean Andrews) dastardly revenge plot. The latest episode of the ITV soap saw Dawn and Billy Fletcher (Olivia Bromley and Jay Kontzle) decide to move back into Home Farm with Kim and Will after their sick son Evan was discharged fr
  
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• Emmerdale’s Tom King story not over yet as fears shared and answers demanded

  20-12-2024 20:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tom is now behind bars – but there are still unanswered questions (Picture: ITV)Emmerdale has hinted there might still be more to come in the Tom King (James Chase) abuse storyline – despite the fact he is behind bars for his crimes. Earlier this week, the evil character was sentenced to three years in jail for his abuse and coercive control of wife Belle Dingle (Eden Taylor-Draper) after a harrowing trial. During Friday’s episode of the ITV soap, Belle was
  
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• EastEnders shock as Cindy and Junior’s affair is uncovered – but not by Ian or George

  20-12-2024 20:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Elaine has uncovered evidence of Cindy’s affair with Junior (Picture: BBC)Cindy Beale’s (Michelle Collins) big secret has finally been uncovered in EastEnders – and unfortunately for her, it just happens to be her biggest enemy who has found out about her affair with Junior Knight (Micah Balfour). Friday’s episode of the BBC soap saw none other than Elaine Knight (Harriet Thorpe) stumble upon evidence of the pair’s clandestine relationship, as the walls starte
  
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• EastEnders legend makes killer confession that could scupper everything

  20-12-2024 20:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Denise revealed to Ravi that she attacked Nish (Picture: BBC)Denise Fox (Diane Parish) placed The Six’s killer secret in fresh jeopardy in Friday’s EastEnders after making a shock confession to Ravi Gulati (Aaron Thiara). The character has been on edge since learning Nish Panesar (Navin Chowdhry) had escaped from prison, worried he would seek revenge on The Six and walk back on his agreement to take the rap for Keanu Taylor’s (Danny Walters) murder. On Thursday, Deni
  
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• I've spent the last week in Germany and seen the tensions first hand. This Christmas market carnage will make a dangerous situation even uglier - and the Far Right will grow even stronger: ROBERT HARDMAN

  20-12-2024 20:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  They are still confused and, understandably, a little angry in the centre of Essen, though the mood is very much calmer than it was a few days ago.
  Back then, many people were scared witless.
  
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• Paul Merson names his ‘favourite’ to win the Premier League

  20-12-2024 20:36 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ex-Arsenal and England star Paul Merson (Picture: Getty)Paul Merson has revealed his ‘favourite’ to win the Premier League title as Chelsea and Arsenal chase leaders Liverpool.Far from struggling following Jurgen Klopp’s emotional exit, Liverpool have enjoyed a sensational start to life under Arne Slot.The Reds have only lost once under Slot – a surprise defeat at home to Nottingham Forest the only blemish in an otherwise near-perfect run.Liverpool are two points clear w
  
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• ‘Emotionally devastating’ new Keanu Reeves sequel gets near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score

  20-12-2024 20:35 via metro.co.uk
  
  A star-studded animated sequel has gone down a treat with fans, as it currently commands an almost-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score.Fans were sent into a spin when it was announced that Keanu Reeves had joined the cast of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 as Shadow.He appeared alongside Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, Krysten Ritter, Idris Elba, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter and Shemar Moore, while Jeff Fowler served as director.The movie was released in cinemas today, and follows the beloved Hedgehog attempting to thw
  
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