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Florida bill permits armed protection at religious sites

Florida lawmakers advance groundbreaking legislation permitting designated personnel to carry firearms after specialised training, aiming to fortify security at churches, synagogues and mosques against rising threats.

Florida nurse jailed for stepson abuse

Alexis Von Yates, a Florida nurse, has been sentenced to prison for the systematic abuse of her 11-year-old stepson, including withholding food and forcing him to sleep in a locked bathroom.

300-year-old Spanish coins found on Florida beach

A Florida beachcomber's routine stroll turned into a historic discovery when he unearthed a trove of 18th-century Spanish silver coins, believed to be from a 1715 shipwreck revealed by recent hurricane activity.

Grandmother killed by pet pit bulls in Florida

A 74-year-old Florida grandmother was tragically killed by her own pit bulls in a devastating mauling that has left the local community in shock and raised serious questions about pet ownership.

Teen Victor Jones confesses to parents' murder in Florida

A Florida community is reeling after 14-year-old Victor Jones reportedly confessed to the brutal murder of his parents in their family home. New court documents reveal disturbing details about the teenager's alleged actions and motives.

Florida students find explicit book in school library

Two Florida middle school students discovered a sexually explicit book in their school library titled 'Moms', leading to immediate removal and a district-wide investigation into inappropriate materials.

DeSantis signs Florida bill erasing LGBTQ+ protections

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has enacted a sweeping new law that critics decry as a state-sanctioned effort to 'erase' LGBTQ+ individuals by dismantling key protections and censoring public discourse on sexual orientation and gender identity.

Family's shock as energy bill hits £15,000

A UK family shares their disbelief after receiving a staggering £15,000 electricity bill from British Gas, highlighting the severe impact of the ongoing energy crisis on ordinary households.

LSU-Florida Tunnel Brawl: Brian Kelly Allegedly Struck

Dramatic scenes unfolded following LSU's narrow defeat to Florida as a physical altercation in the tunnel allegedly involved a Gators player striking Tigers head coach Brian Kelly, sparking an SEC investigation.

Florida Surgeon General's Wife Arrested on DUI, Drug Charges

Brianna Ladapo, wife of Florida's controversial Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, faces serious charges including DUI and drug possession after a traffic stop in St Augustine. Court documents reveal troubling details of the incident.

Florida alligator snatches dog in backyard attack

A Florida woman's small dog was dragged into a pond by a large alligator in a sudden and brutal attack, highlighting the ever-present dangers of living alongside the state's native wildlife.

Florida Woman Punches Alligator to Save Puppy

A fearless Florida woman wrestled a large alligator with her bare hands, delivering a powerful punch to free her beloved puppy from its jaws in a dramatic backyard confrontation.

Bill Gates Names His 5 Favourite Must-Read Books

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates shares his five favourite books that offer profound insights into human nature, science, and society. Discover the reads that have shaped the billionaire's worldview.

Lords block government's controversial Bill of Rights

The government's plan to replace the Human Rights Act with a new Bill of Rights has been halted after the House of Lords refused to back it. Peers have sent the legislation back to the Commons, demanding significant changes.

Florida's Iconic Jenkins BBQ Closes After 70 Years

Jenkins Quality Barbecue, a legendary Florida institution serving its famous 'ribs & rice' for over seven decades, has suddenly closed all locations, leaving a community in mourning and a family legacy at a crossroads.

Boy, 13, Mauled in Florida Shark Attack Horror

A family holiday in the Florida Keys turns into a nightmare as a 13-year-old boy is viciously attacked by a shark. His sister also suffers injuries in the traumatic incident, with both now in a fight for recovery.

Ken Loach Leads London Protest Against Anti-Strike Bill

Acclaimed filmmaker Ken Loach joined trade unionists and activists in a major London demonstration against the government's controversial Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill, denouncing it as an attack on fundamental worker rights.

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