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Questions Hillsborough Inquests Jury Must Answer
Questions Hillsborough Inquests Jury Must Answer

Hillsborough inquests jurors have been given a detailed questionnaire they will have to answer about the April 1989 disaster.

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  • Abandoned Cat Sits In The Same Spot Every Day, Waiting Patiently For Its Family To Come Back

    The tale of a cat who sits faithfully waiting for its family to come back to the spot where it was abandoned has captured the hearts of internet users. 

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  • Bride Found Out New Husband Was Convicted Paedophile One Week After Wedding

    Jazmin Cullen’s honeymoon turned from a dream to a nightmare when she found out the man she had just married was a convicted paedophile. 

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  • Barcelona transfer news: Pep Guardiola target denies agreement to join Manchester City

    Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen has denied reports suggesting he will move to Manchester City in the summer transfer window. The Germany international, who has also been linked with Liverpool, said that Barca are an "amazing team", but he will discuss his future at the end of the current season. The Telegraph reported last week that the 23-year-old is expected to move to the Etihad Stadium in the summer with Pep Guardiola's future team on the verge of beating Liverpool for his signature in a £20m ($28.2m) deal.

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  • Aldi Cashier Told Mother Her Son With Cerebral Palsy Was ‘Better Off Dead’

    Parents of a boy with cerebral palsy were shocked and angered when a checkout worker at Aldi said their son was “better off dead”. Renee Duggan was at a branch of the supermarket chain in Brisbane, Australia when the cashier made the alleged comments. Mrs Duggan’s husband Howard said he could forgive the cashier’s comments, but he said he was angry at Aldi’s response to the incident.

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  • A mysterious 'creature' was filmed in the Thames — here are the most common theories about its identity

    A recent video of a mysterious "creature" that appeared to be swimming near the O2 Centre in London's River Thames has gone viral after it was uploaded to YouTube, the Evening Standard reports.

    Business Insider UK
  • Janet Jackson tour delayed as singer and husband 'plan their family'

    Janet Jackson has announced she is delaying her Unbreakable tour because she and her husband are "planning their family".

    Press Association
  • Nigel Benn vs Chris Eubank III: 'Dark Destroyer' insists it's down to old foe to sign contract

    Nigel Benn insists he is committed to fighting Chris Eubank for a third time and is just waiting for his old adversary to sign on the dotted line. Benn, 52, last fought in 1996 while Eubank, 50, retired from the ring in 1998. Benn, whose son Conor will make his professional debut on Saturday 9 April on the undercard of Anthony Joshua's world title fight with Charles Martin, has previously suggested Eubank wanted 70% of the fight's purse.

    International Business Times
  • Bid To Block Execution Of 'Blood-Drinker'

    The US Supreme Court has been asked to block the execution of a Texas man who claimed he drank the blood of his young victim. Pablo Lucio Vasquez, 38, is due to be executed by lethal injection after 6pm on Wednesday evening (CDT) for the murder of 12-year-old David Cardenas in 1998. His execution would be the 11th this year in the US and the sixth in Texas.

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  • Gran, 55, Becomes Britain’s Oldest Mother Of Triplets

    A 55-year-old grandmother who forked out £15,000 on IVF treatment has just become Britain’s oldest mother of triplets. Sharon Cutts, from Boston, Lincolnshire, and boyfriend Stuart Reynolds 40, have just become parents to sons Mason and Ryan and daughter Lily. The grandmother - who also has four grown-up children - was forced to pay out for IVF after she was refused NHS treatment because of her age.

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  • Republican Cruz crushes Trump in Wisconsin, says party will unite

    By Steve Holland MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Republican Ted Cruz easily won the Wisconsin presidential primary on Tuesday, dealing a blow to front-runner Donald Trump's hopes of amassing enough delegates for the party's nomination and boosting chances of a rare contested convention. Cruz's double-digit win over Trump was a breakthrough for Republican Party forces battling to block the controversial New York billionaire, and it raised the prospect of a prolonged nomination fight that could last to the July convention in Cleveland, Ohio. Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders also won in Wisconsin, gaining momentum in his fight against front-runner Hillary Clinton and trimming her commanding lead in delegates.

    Reuters
  • Colin Montgomerie confirms split from second wife

    Golfer Colin Montgomerie is divorcing his second wife Gaynor Knowles after eight years of marriage.

    Press Association
  • Germany warns Italy not to send migrants its way

    Italy should refrain from sending migrants north towards Austria and Germany or face restrictions on traffic along an important north-south transport corridor, German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said on Tuesday. Austria, which has mainly acted as a conduit into Germany for migrants who have flocked to Europe since last autumn, also played a leading role in effectively closing the main migrant route into Europe, through the Balkans from Greece. With warm weather returning to the continent, Austria is preparing for the arrival of more migrants taking another route - travelling up Italy after having crossed the Mediterranean from North African countries such as Libya.

    Reuters
  • This Blind Cat Found Happiness Again After Years Of Neglect

    Moet was taken to a pet shop in Oman where conditions were so awful that she didn’t have enough food or water and no bed to lie on. With no treatment offered to her, Moet eventually lost her eyesight and faced a bleak future. A year later and Moet is a different moggy altogether, living happily alongside her human mum and two more rescue cats.

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  • Steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta will only buy British steel plant Port Talbot if he gets massive subsidies

    Britain's steel industry is on the brink of collapse and this is mainly because Tata Steel is selling off its UK business. The reasons for this were outlined by Business Insider extensively last week. Port Talbot, one of the UK's biggest steel plants, loses £1 million a day.

    Business Insider UK
  • PM Will Not Get Offshore Benefits 'In Future'

    David Cameron, his wife and their children will not benefit from offshore funds or trusts in the future, a No 10 spokesman has said. Mr Cameron first tried to draw a line under the issue of whether he stood to benefit from the fund - Blairmore Holdings - in reponse to a question from Sky's Faisal Islam on Tuesday. Mr Cameron also defended his record in office, saying no Prime Minister had "done more to make sure we crack down on tax evasion, on aggressive tax avoidance, on aggressive tax planning both here in the UK and internationally".

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  • Merkel says Greece can't have debt haircut in euro zone

    Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that a debt haircut for Greece was not possible so long it remains in the euro zone, adding that Germany wanted a quick conclusion of a bailout review. Merkel spoke after meeting IMF chief Christine Lagarde. The IMF has fought shy of participating in the bailout without a firm promise of debt relief for Greece from the EU.

    Reuters
  • John Travolta embarrasses 16-Year-Old Daughter Ella on National Television

    John Travolta is just like any other dad, he’s embarrassing his teenage daughter, sadly for his 16 year old daughter Ella Blue Travolta, John saved the embarrassment for national television.

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  • German finance minister says EU could weather Brexit

    The European Union would be able to handle Britain exiting the bloc if it came to that, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Tuesday. Speaking at the University of Basel, Switzerland, Schaeuble said he was optimistic about the future of the European Union and emphasized the opportunities presented by current crises to foster European integration. "We're in a very big crisis, so Europe is going to make progress," Schaeuble said.

    Reuters
  • NHS spending millions on taxis every year, figures reveal

    NHS trusts are spending millions of pounds every year on taxis for patients.

    Press Association
  • Man Pleads Guilty To Rape And Murder Of Teen

    A man has pleaded guilty to the rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl whose body was found days after she disappeared. Stephen Beadman, 29, was charged over Kayleigh Haywood's death in Leicestershire last year. Both men denied one charge of false imprisonment and will stand trial at Nottingham Crown Court on 8 June.

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