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Moscow restaurant bombing kills three people as device carried by woman explodes
A homemade bomb carried by a woman killed three people and injured at least 21 in an explosion near a restaurant in central Moscow on Saturday evening, authorities said.The...
Devolution plans strengthen case for written UK constitution, says Burnham
Andy Burnham has said his programme of devolution strengthens the case for a written constitution for the UK, a move that would fundamentally alter the workings of the state...
Sopranos actor Vincent Pastore, known for playing mobsters and tough guys, dies aged 80
Vincent Pastore, a veteran actor who played mobsters and tough guys, and was best-known for playing Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero on The Sopranos, has died. He was 80.Bob McGowan,...
At least 13 dead as tourist plane crashes during flight over Peru’s Nazca Lines
At least 13 people have died after a plane carrying tourists crashed into a field in Peru, local authorities said.Nazca’s municipal government said the plane was taking tourists on...
Josh Kerr storms to Commonwealth Games mile title in golden Glasgow moment
Josh Kerr’s summer of miracle and wonder continued in front of his adoring home fans as he added a Commonwealth gold medal in the mile to his glittering collection.In...
The brief life and sudden death of Zyzz: why did the bodybuilding influencer die at just 22?
Decades before the extreme aesthetic trend of looksmaxxing, there was Zyzz. Aziz Shavershian was an Australian teenager who became a fitness influencer in the 2000s, filming his workouts and...
The moment I knew: after my mum lost everything in Japan’s tsunami, Trent showered her with tiny kindnesses
I met Trent in 2012 in a car park in Winnipeg. We were handing out flyers on the Canadian fringe circuit. I was wearing a pink tutu for my...
Rhys Nicholson: ‘Get a hobby – don’t become a full-blown racist’
You’re back on the judging panel of Drag Race Down Under vs The World. What do you think gives Australian queens the edge?I think our drag tends not to...
‘More than just objects’: Australian book sellers raise alarm over ‘horrific’ destruction of rare titles to feed AI
“Sometimes books tell you more than the content,” says Tim White, as he lines up carefully dust-jacketed books and pamphlets in plastic sleeves on temporary shelves in Melbourne University’s...
