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Fifteen-year-old struck as paramedics responding to 999 call Via: Teenage boy fighting for life after being hit by ambulance in Walsall

Princess Diana’s sister Lady Jane Fellowes, 62, was one of the first to meet Prince Harry and Meghan’s son Archie, and dropped in to see him last week, ahead of senior royals like Prince Charles Via: Princess Diana's sister becomes one of the first to meet Prince Harry and Meghan's Read more

Five people are dead, one is missing and 10 others are injured after two floatplanes collided in mid-air Monday near the southeast Alaska town of Ketchikan. Via: Five dead, one missing and 10 injured after two planes crash in mid-air over Alaska

A leading dentist has answered some of his most commonly-asked questions – including how often you should change your toothbrush and whether you should try oil pulling. Via: Dentist answers the FIVE most common questions he's asked

Ministers have moved to block the export from the UK of a copy of DH Lawrence’s scandalous novel Lady Chatterley’s Lover. The annotated copy was used by the judge in the historic 1960 trial. Via: Lady Chatterley's Lover copy used by the judge blocked from leaving the UK

Six months after a wave of accusations against some of the country’s most powerful men, many women are now embroiled in litigation Onlookers crowded against the walls of the Delhi courtroom for the testimony of Mobashar Jawed Akbar, India’s former junior foreign minister, and the highest-profile man to quit his Read more

A Twitter user started a debate after they asked if people washed their legs. To the person’s surprise, it started a heated debate online about bathing. Via: Twitter poll asking if people wash their legs in the shower DIVIDES the internet

A homophobic tweet has exposed deep fault lines running through the dressing room as the team prepares for the World CupAustralian rugby is facing an unprecedented moment of reckoning after star fullback Israel Folau posted a warning on Instagram that “hell awaits” homosexual people.The divisive post from one of the Read more

A retired naval officer dove in a submarine nearly 36,000ft into the deepest place on Earth, only to find what appears to be plasticOn the deepest dive ever made by a human inside a submarine, a Texas investor found something he could have found in the gutter of nearly any Read more

Report says plastics adding to death tolls in the developing world from easily prevented diseasesMismanaged waste is causing hundreds of thousands of people to die each year in the developing world from easily preventable causes, and plastic waste is adding a new and dangerous dimension to the problem, a report Read more