Kenya discharges last Ebola patient in major milestone towards virus-free status

It had confirmed its first ever case of Ebola early in October when a Kenyan businessman died within days of arriving in the capital, Nairobi. He had contracted the virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where more…

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A Siberian shaman wants to sacrifice 60 camels to help Putin win the war

The mystic, who wears military camouflage and a black beret, claims his supernatural intervention will bring Putin the victory his army has failed to secure in almost five years. ‘We want to send 60 camels to the Slavic…

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Missing 11-month-old is found by his faint crying after being buried ALIVE in a dog crate

'Certainly, God is good. Just a few moments ago we found little Koah Sharp. 11-months-old, buried alive, clinging to life,' Koon said. 'He was crying, the most joyful sound you ever heard of a crying baby.' The little…

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£50k reward to find body of man missing for 10 years

Ten years on, detectives investigating his murder have offered the reward to try find his body. His father, Gregg Martin, said the "not-knowing is gut wrenching every day" and added: "We know he's dead but it's just not…

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Senior doctors strike paused following fresh government talks

Join today Already a member? Log in A planned strike by consultant doctors in England later this month has been paused following meetings with the government, the BMA announced. Consultants in England were set to strike…

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US flight issued ‘hijack alert’ after passenger ‘tried storming cockpit’

The incident unfolded on board a flight from New Jersey ’s Newark airport to New Orleans on Monday. United Airlines flight UA2174 had taken off as scheduled from Newark and headed south towards Louisiana when the…

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Man Utd face £20m bill to sign Mauricio Pochettino

Talks are underway between the club and former Tottenham boss Pochettino to become their next manager. Carrick is poised to be relieved of his duties following a meeting of the club’s senior figures in Monaco on…

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Man in court accused of manslaughter of woman who took her own life

Join today Already a member? Log in A man has appeared in court accused of manslaughter and controlling behaviour following the death of a woman who took her own life nearly four years ago. Jamie Jordan, 35, appeared…

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Watch: UK falls silent to mark Armistice Day

Ceremonies took place at the Cenotaph memorial in London, the Royal British Legion National Remembrance Gardens in Staffordshire, and across the UK. The Armistice, an agreement to end the fighting of World War One as a…

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Health is more important than wealth for Gen X - but they are more likely to be obese or have diabetes than baby boomers

And according to research, Britons in their 50s would agree with this claim, as they value their health far more highly than the size of their bank balance. Yet despite this, one in four Generation X adults – born…

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