Israeli tanks encircle eastern half of Rafah
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Man arrested after police officer shot with crossbow while responding to reports of stabbing
A police officer has been shot in the leg with a crossbow during an incident in High Wycombe. A 54-year-old man, from High Wycombe, has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Thames Valley Police say he has been taken to hospital under police supervision with potentially life-changing injuries after he was shot by an armed police officer.
1-min read - NewsThe Independent
Friends and family of murdered Mexico surfers say the men weren’t reckless, they were nature lovers
After the brutal murders of three men on a surfing trip in Baja last month, loved ones are finding comfort that surfers have been traveling to the region for decades. Andrea Cavallier reports
10-min read - NewsThe Independent
Kaylee Gain’s family reveals teen is missing part of skull after beating outside Missouri high school
The injured teenager is currently recovering at home after needing surgery to remove pressure on her brain
2-min read - NewsThe Independent
USC valedictorian whose speech was canceled in Israel row shares redacted version
Asna Tabassum is a Muslim-American student whose remarks were canceled last month over security concerns on University of Southern California’s Los Angeles campus
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Eurovision 2024: Bambie Thug calls on EBU bosses to show 'humanity' as Israel-Hamas war 'overshadows' event
Ireland's Eurovision entry, Bambie Thug, has called on the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to "gain some conscience" and "humanity," as the contest bosses struggle to keep politics off the stage at the annual competition. The 31-year-old, who is non-binary and uses the pronouns "they" and "them", also said "they cried with their team" when they found out Israel had got through to the grand final of the contest. Bambie is currently fifth favourite to win the competition with "ouija pop" song
4-min read - ScienceThe Guardian
‘Only hope we’ve got’: the audacious plan to genetically engineer Australia’s endangered northern quoll
In a revolutionary approach, scientists are hoping that modifying the marsupial’s genes to resist cane toads’ toxin will save it from extinction
5-min read - NewsThe Guardian
Strobe lights and black outs: Australian power companies seek to reduce bat electrocutions
Loss of habitat and food sources driving fruit bats closer to urban centres, leading to bat deaths, power outages
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