Yahoo News India stampede: More than 120 killed at religious gathering in Uttar Pradesh
At least 121 people, many of them women and children, have died in a stampede at a religious gathering in northern India, officials have said.
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The TelegraphJay Slater ‘left the house alive’, says Airbnb host
Missing British teenager Jay Slater “came to the house alive, and he left the house alive”, the Airbnb guest who put him up has insisted.
- Sky News
Jay Slater: Family hits back as TikTok star quits search and says he's 'never had any money' from GoFundMe
Jay Slater's family has hit back at a TikToker who quit the search for the missing teenager, saying: "We don't need hikers, we need experts." Callum Fahim, who flew to Tenerife after contacting the 19-year-old's mother online, told Sky News he has withdrawn after two weeks of looking - and receiving death threats. Speaking to Sky News, Mr Slater's family said his mother Debbie Duncan gave Mr Fahim £740 of her own money for accommodation but he turned "bitter" after they refused to give him more money.
- The Telegraph
Father of missing Jay Slater questions why two men took the teenager to their cottage
Jay Slater’s father has questioned why two grown men took his son to a remote cottage in Tenerife before he disappeared.
- Bournemouth Echo UK
Cyclist slapped and slammed door into teenage girl in road rage
A CYCLIST slapped and slammed a car door into a teenage girl after a road rage incident in Bournemouth.
- News Shopper
Watch the horrible moment elderly man is pickpocketed on south east London bus
Organised crime groups are targeting vulnerable people visiting banks, police say. One incident was on a south east London bus.
- Somerset County Gazette
Stolen bank card used at NatWest Yeovil for withdrawals totalling £10,800
Detectives at Dorset Police investigating the theft and subsequent fraudulent use of a bank card have shared CCTV images of a man they would like to identify. A bank card and PIN were intercepted in the post at an address in West Horsley in Surrey sometime between Monday, April 15, and Monday, April 22, of this year.
- Bucks Free Press
Bucks Council refuses to compensate Wycombe woman who broke shoulder in manhole fall
Bucks Council has refused to compensate a High Wycombe grandmother who broke her shoulder when she fell down a manhole in January.
- The Argus
Woman recorded 'monstrous' rape and sexual assault to bring her attacker to justice
A man who raped and sexually assaulted a woman has been found guilty after his victim recorded the incident.
- Isle of Wight County Press
WATCH Shocking video shown in court of pensioner just missing cars head on
VIDEO Isle of Wight man aged 75 who drove a Citroen C3 dangerously appeared before magistrates.
- The Telegraph
Crocodile kills girl, 12, who was ‘cooling off’ in water
The body of a 12-year-old girl has been found in remote northern Australia, two days after she was attacked by a crocodile.
- The Telegraph
Justin Trudeau’s arrogant, woke tyranny is a chilling vision of life under Starmer
According to one observer, Labour’s manifesto contains 27 references to new offices, regulators, quangos, councils and authorities. One of those includes the promise of “further measures to keep everyone safe online, particularly when using social media”. Which sounds wonderful. Who could be opposed to that?
- Associated Press
South African police find the body of former high jump world champion Freitag, who was shot
South African police have discovered the body of former high jump world champion Jacques Freitag after he went missing last month, local media reported on Wednesday. The body had not yet been formally identified by family members. Freitag's sister, Chrissie Lewis, had appealed for help on social media to find Freitag, who went missing in the predawn hours of June 17 after leaving his mother's house.
- The Independent
Jay Slater could still be alive ‘drinking rainwater and eating plants’, detective says
Investigator claims offical search operation for British teenager missing on Tenerife was called off too early
- PA Media: UK News
Man arrested after police dog dies following search of water at country park
The 27-year-old suspect is being held on suspicion of animal cruelty and over a separate inquiry into an allegation of attempted murder.
- The Telegraph
200 paedophiles who paid to see ‘rape by proxy’ of children in Philippines identified
Nearly 200 paedophiles who paid to watch live-streamed sexual abuse of children in the Philippines have been identified in the biggest international police investigation of its kind.
- PA Media: UK News
People-smuggler jailed over Essex lorry deaths to be deported
Marius Mihai Draghici, 51, fled the UK after 39 Vietnamese nationals died in the airtight sealed container in 2019.
- The Telegraph
Knifeman at large after triple stabbing in west London
A knifeman remains at large after a triple stabbing in west London, police have said.
- Manchester Evening News
Mum locked husband outside then stabbed three children 21 times in horrifying attempted murder
The woman has been sentenced
- PA Media: UK News
‘Sex predator’ teacher facing jail
Rebecca Joynes, 30, had a baby with one of the two schoolboys she groomed.
- Warrington Guardian
Chinese takeaway owner brutally attacked outside business by anti-social teen thugs
THE owner of a Chinese takeaway has been brutally attacked by a gang of teenage, anti-social thugs.