Teen killed by escaped zoo tiger tried to save friends
Carlos Sousa Jr, 17, was mauled to death by an escaped Siberian tiger at San Francisco Zoo on Christmas Day 2007 as he tried to shield his friends.
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Martin Lewis car insurance trick saves £300
A reporter saved £300 on car insurance by following Martin Lewis' advice to renew 26 days before expiry, explaining why insurers charge less for early buyers.
Balance transfer cards cut credit card debt by hundreds
Millions of Brits with credit card debt could save hundreds by moving to a 0% balance transfer card, yet many miss out on the savings.
Liverpool Legends Head to The Empire Stage
Claire Sweeney and Les Dennis, both Coronation Street alumni, are starring in major productions at Liverpool's Empire Theatre this September.
First Home Buyers Step Back as Australia's Property Market Cools
First home buyers retreat amid rate rises and tax reforms, while investor demand slumps except for new properties. Market downturn spreads.
Crane Collapse Kills 32 in Thailand Train Derailment
A crane collapse on a passenger train in Thailand kills 32, with dozens injured, at a Chinese-backed high-speed rail construction site.
Schar Injury Update After Bristol City Defeat
Fabian Schar is not seriously injured after hobbling off at Ashton Gate. Eddie Howe says the defender's groin tightness is not a concern and expects him back for the season opener.
Charlotte Tilbury Black Friday Mystery Box Returns with 50% Off
Charlotte Tilbury's Black Friday deals are live with 50% off mystery boxes and a new L.O.V.E. Bag containing six products including Magic Cream.
Teaching Assistant Pay: DfE to Set New Minimums
The Department for Education has responded to a petition calling for teaching assistants' pay to be raised to £20,000, announcing plans for a new body to negotiate minimum standards.
Ukrainian Partisans Foiled Russian Plan to Connect Zaporizhzhia Plant to Grid for Putin's Birthday
Ukrainian partisans foiled Russian plan to connect Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to Russian grid for Putin's birthday; plant reconnected to Ukraine grid.
Qantas cancels flights at double rate of Virgin, ACCC finds
Qantas cancelled 3.2% of flights versus Virgin's 1.6%, ACCC report shows. Air fares rise despite falling fuel costs.
Baked potato shop plan faces neighbour objection in Llandudno
Plans for a baked potato and sandwich shop in Llandudno have been met with an objection from a neighbouring business citing oversaturation and winter footfall concerns.
AA Cars warns private used car buyers have fewer legal protections
Private used car sales come with fewer legal protections than dealer purchases, warns AA Cars, urging buyers to carry out vehicle history checks and independent inspections before buying.
JetZero unveils £2.2bn plane with extra legroom
JetZero's Z4 prototype blends wings and body, flies 10,000ft higher, offers extra legroom, and aims for 50% greater fuel efficiency than conventional aircraft.
Paul Scholes Puts £3.85m Oldham Mansion on the Market
Paul Scholes lists his £3.85m Oldham mansion, joining other Class of '92 stars selling luxury homes in Greater Manchester.
Netflix Vows to Retain HBO Team After Warner Bros Acquisition
Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters says the company will retain HBO's team after acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, aiming to give them a bigger audience and preserve content quality.
Rashford key to £51m Man Utd swap deal
Marcus Rashford could help Manchester United secure a £51m swap deal for Manu Kone, as Michael Carrick axes four young players including Radek Vitek and Harry Amass.
Provost Opens Airdrie KFC, 65 Jobs Created
North Lanarkshire's Provost Kenneth Duffy attended the opening of a new KFC in Airdrie, creating 65 jobs and featuring refreshed branding, digital kiosks, and EV charging points.
The hidden mineral riches beneath Greenland's ice
Greenland's untapped rare earth minerals, fossil fuels, and historical US overtures highlight the geopolitical and practical challenges of Arctic resource extraction.
Brain development has five distinct 'epochs', study finds
UK scientists identify five brain development epochs with turning points at ages 9, 32, 66, 83, based on scans of nearly 4,000 people.
Family's Disneyland Paris Dream Ruined as Tickets Cancelled Due to Admin Error
Grandmother's £3k Disneyland Paris holiday was ruined after an admin error led to ticket cancellation. She had to buy new passes at the park.
Readers vote on Burnham's property tax remarks as government denies reform plans
Express.co.uk polls readers on 0.48% annual property tax after Andy Burnham comments; No 10 denies plans to scrap council tax.
UK retailers warn Iran war may drive up shop prices
UK retailers warn the Iran war will raise shop prices, urging government action on domestic costs as supply chain pressures mount.
Redhill Couple Trapped by £7,500 Service Charge Surge
A Redhill couple’s life is on hold as service charges on their flat skyrocket to £7,500, making it impossible to sell and move to a larger home.
M&S shoppers rush to try new Custard Cream Cookie
M&S launches new Custard Cream Cookie in in-store bakeries; shoppers rush to try the latest addition to the Chunked N’ Loaded family.
Virgin Media O2 Sales and Earnings Drop Amid Customer Losses
Virgin Media O2 reports Q1 2026 sales and earnings drop amid customer losses and turbulent market, with investments in networks.
Elevate Prize Winners Receive $300k and Storytelling Training
This year's Elevate Prize winners gain $300,000 in funding and storytelling training to boost visibility.
Thailand Crane Collapse Kills 32 on Train
At least 32 killed when crane collapses on passenger train in Thailand, part of China-backed high-speed rail project.
Six-year-old girl is only member of family to survive Spanish rail disaster
A six-year-old girl is the sole survivor of her family in a Spanish train crash that killed 42 people; she was found walking along the tracks with minor injuries.
US Jobs Growth Surges to 130,000 in January, but 2025 Figures Revised Sharply Lower
US added 130,000 jobs in January, beating forecasts, but 2025 growth revised to 181,000, weakest since pandemic.
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