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Excitement is building for the return of the Grand Slam of Darts to Wolverhampton, with ticket sales up 10 per cent on this time last year.

Lauding the arrangements by the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh for this year's Kumbh Mela, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday recalled the 1954 stampede at the religious gathering in Allahabad when Jawaharlal Nehru was PM. "When Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was prime minister, thousands of people were killed in the Kumbh stampede in Allahabad," Modi said at an election meeting here. News reports from the time had, however, put the toll in the hundreds, with some saying that about 800 people were killed. Читать дальше...

CORRIE star Daniel Brocklebank has revealed he narrowly missed being blown up by neo-Nazi David Copeland in 1999. The soap star took to Twitter to commemorate the tragic event, writing he’d only left the Admiral Duncan pub 15 minutes before the nail bomb went off. This year marks 20 years since David Copeland targeted Brick […]

Limpopo police have issued another R250 000 reward to anyone with information that could lead to the arrest of the suspects in the killing of a taxi owner in Manini village.

After kicking off its pre-study of the latest omnibus budget bill earlier this week, FINANCE members are set to spend up to 90 minutes quizzing Finance Minister Bill Morneau on the fine print of his plan to implement the proposed changes when he appears before the committee this afternoon alongside senior departmental officials. Over at PUBLIC SAFETY, MPs [...]

The UK Government has announced plans to introduce new security and privacy rules to ready the country for a flood of IOT devices.

Both teams have already clinched respective spots in the play-offs but the battle to win the league stage is still raging on.

Police have charged a 22-year-old man with murder after two people were killed and four others were wounded in a shooting on Tuesday at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte....

Lemont, Ill. The Holy Cross College men's golf team competed in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament. The two-day event was played at Cog Hill Golf Club in Lemont, Illinois and featured 11 conference teams.

By CCN.com: The Dow Jones Industrial Average looks set to open in positive territory on Wednesday after a strong earnings report at Apple last night. Dow futures are up 81 points (0.3 percent), putting the DJIA in touching distance of its record high of 26,828. Despite a crushing 17 percent fall in iPhone revenue, Apple beat Wall Street estimates with a record-breaking quarter in its services department. Tim Cook also announced a $75 billion share buy buy-back program. Apple stock is up six percent in pre-market trading. Читать дальше...

“The media are complacent while the world burns.” That’s the headline on an article, by Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope, co-published last week by CJR, The Nation, and The Guardian. “At a time when civilization is accelerating toward disaster, climate silence continues to reign across the bulk of the US news media,” Hertsgaard and Pope write. “Especially on television, where most Americans still get their news, the brutal demands of ratings and money work against adequate coverage of the biggest... Читать дальше...

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó is calling for new demonstartions Wednesday after a day of violent street protests. Armored vehicles drove into crowds Tuesday as the government tried to contain the unrest. Guaidó is calling on the military to join an uprising against embattled President Nicolás Maduro. Adriana Diaz reports.

Jay Barham and divorced, mum-of-two Linda fell in love in 2000 - and despite their 31 year age gap have revealed their secret after 18 years of marriage

Solidarity and the thirst for justice, coming from the people, can change the situation.

Smoking is a well-established risk factor for bladder cancer

Callum Hawkins is named in the Great Britain team for October's World Championships in Doha, but Mo Farah and Steph Twell decline places.

Callum Hawkins is named in the Great Britain team for October's World Championships in Doha, but Mo Farah and Steph Twell decline places.

Callum Hawkins is named in the Great Britain team for October's World Championships in Doha, but Mo Farah and Steph Twell decline places.

Drugmaker beats expectations but warns generic alternative to hit sales of asthma drug

Woman with pram praised for standing up to English Defence League co-founder

The lack of a proper football strategy has led to a dysfunctional football team and has the new manager desperately scrambling to turn things around

It's an ancient tradition but, even in observing it, the start of Reiwa already feels like a very modern era

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been sentenced to almost a year in prison.

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Army says new assault rifle will unleash specially-designed shells with as much chamber pressure as a tank to tear through even the most advanced body armor. 

Soldiers and infantry Marines could use the range and the punch of the system sooner rather than later.

The Army claims its new assault rifle will unleash a hailstorm of specially-designed shells with as much chamber pressure as a battle tank to tear through even the most advanced body armor ... Читать дальше...

Ronaldo's appetite for supercars is ferocious, and now it rumoured that the five time ballon d'Or winner has added another masterpiece to his multi-million garage. It is understood the Juventus star has purchased a Bugatti.