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Everything we know about British teen Bella May Culley who faces jail in Georgia

British teenager Bella May Culley went missing in Thailand before being arrested in Georgia where she now faces a life sentence.

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Enough food to feed 3,500,000 people for a month left to rot due to Trump cuts

The food should have gone to hunger stricken regions such as Gaza and Sudan.

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Second man arrested after 'arson attacks' on properties linked to PM

A 26-year-old man has been arrested at Luton Airport in connection with fires at two properties and a car linked to the Prime Minister, the Metropolitan Police said

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Elderly man killed in lorry crash in Stoke Newington

A 72-year-old man was treated at the scene but later died in hospital

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Map shows severe storms in US after 21 killed across three states

'I have never personally witnessed what I've witnessed here tonight. There's a lot of devastation.'

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Five men stabbed in horror attack at southeast London party arrested

The Met Police said five men have been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder

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‘Uber has innovated so hard… they invented a bus’

The service will be up to 50% cheaper than UberX, the firm said.

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London weather: Sun to sizzle then fizzle as capital faces week-long downpour

Parts of the UK may be warmer than Ibiza over the weekend but the sunshine may be short-lived

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Dr Chris van Tulleken says ultra-processed food should be ‘taxed like cigarettes’

But the goverment is asking, 'can we possibly add a bit of sugar tax to a frappuccino?'

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Flatmate of Madeleine McCann suspect reveals his childhood inside children’s home

'When he flipped out, he flipped out.'

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Inside the ‘hellhole’ Georgia prison where Bella May Culley could serve life

It has been described as 'an affront to civilised society'.

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West London residents raise thousands to block 24-hour McDonald’s 'crime magnet'

A McDonald’s spokesperson said the company is ‘actively engaging’ with residents

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Two teenagers arrested after manhunt over fatal hit and run in Leeds

The teenagers were arrested after a manhunt by local police (Picture: YappApp) A 19-year-old has been killed in a hit-and-run, and two other teenagers have been arrested in Leeds. Around 10 pm yesterday evening, a red Ford Focus turned onto the ring road in Beeston Park when it struck a...

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Pregnant burglar who posed as cleaner 'stole £500,000 of jewellery from London’s second largest home'

Luminita Zamfir, 24, faces a lengthy jail term after pleading guilty to three counts of burglary

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Satellite images show apocalyptic ‘wall of dust’ swallowing Chicago

An apocalyptic 'wall of dust' is barreling across Chicago — so vast, it's visible from space.

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Five people arrested after being stabbed at late-night party in London

Emergency services were called to Nathan Way, Thamesmead, at 4.19am today after five people were stabbed.

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Two helicopters collide in devastating mid-air crash in Finland

Witnesses watched in horror as the aircraft crashed into each other above the western province of Eura.

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British dad killed with vodka bottle in ‘blind attack’ on stag do in Prague

Welshman David ‘Dai’ Richards was killed in September after an argument broke out between his friends and a group of German tourists (Picture: Wales News Service) A British dad-of-four was killed on a stag do in Prague after being hit over the head with a glass bottle in a ‘blind a...

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This ‘transparent phone’ has gone viral – but it’s not what you think

Who would have thought?

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School evacuated after student brought grenade to show-and-tell

'Double check what your kids are taking to show-and-tell, especially when they are family heirlooms.'