Sex toys thrown at WNBA court amid culture war
Sex toys were thrown onto the court during the Chicago Sky–Golden State Valkyries game on Friday, the latest in a series of disruptions that have engulfed the WNBA in culture-war controversy.
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ICE tactics increasingly resemble torture, critics say
At least 10 immigrant detainees have been force-fed, and plans for shock-delivering gloves underline the homeland security department's sadistic practices, according to reports.
Italy to fine pedestrians distracted by phones under new code
Italy's updated highway code will fine pedestrians who use mobile phones while crossing the road, with penalties of €75 or more, as part of a road safety crackdown.
Video shows hundreds held captive after Nigeria mosque kidnapping
An armed group posted a video showing about 600 women, children and older people abducted in an attack on a mosque in Nigeria's Niger State last week.
Oregon murder suspect found dead in Washington state
Benjamin Charles Parker, 36, suspected of killing five people in rural Oregon, was found dead in Enumclaw, Washington, in an apparent suicide, officials said.
Alvarez walks alone as Atlético fans vent fury over Barcelona dream
Julián Alvarez was left isolated and whistled by Atlético Madrid fans during the 2-2 draw with Villarreal, as his desire to leave for Barcelona deepens a transfer standoff with no end in sight.
Toddler invades pitch during Minnesota United's 5-1 win
A toddler interrupted a MLS match between Minnesota United and San Jose Earthquakes, prompting an on-air analyst to exclaim, "There's a baby on the field."
49ers owner Jed York pleads no contest after Ohio arrest
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York has pleaded no contest to two criminal charges after his arrest in Ohio, receiving a fine and a two-day jail sentence.
Two arrested after blade fight leaves three injured in Truro
Two men arrested after a large fight involving a bladed article in Truro left three injured. Armed police attended the scene on Calenick Street.
Fury as French cops guard empty 'Macron villa' while boats launch
Dozens of French police guard an empty villa linked to President Macron in Le Touquet, while migrant mega dinghies launch nearby, sparking outrage.
Chef forgives teens who attacked him for TikTok prank
A California chef concussed in a TikTok prank attack says he forgives the two 13-year-olds whose parents turned them in to police.
Welsh match abandoned after player accused of pushing referee
A Welsh football match was abandoned after a player allegedly pushed the referee, with an investigation now set to take place.
Brit killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine drone strike
Bradley Townsend, 33, from Barnsley, is the first Brit reported killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine, dying in a drone strike near Lyman in June.
Brit who joined Putin's army killed by Ukraine drone, reports say
British national Bradley Townsend, 33, is reported to have been killed in a drone strike near Lyman, Donetsk, in June, which would make him the first Brit to die fighting for Russia against Ukraine.
Drug dealer caught selling crack in Tesco car park jailed
Matthew Ahern, 47, was jailed for 42 months after police caught him selling crack cocaine in a Tesco car park in Newport, with 110 deals found in a Kinder Egg.
Lime withdraws bikes from Bromley after blind man's ordeal
Lime has apologised and withdrawn its bikes from Penge after a blind man was forced to walk into a busy road because bikes blocked the pavement.
Woman who refused plane seat swap stunned by couple's son
A woman who refused to swap her business class seat for a couple's son was stunned when she saw him seated ahead of her, and she says she was glad she stood her ground.
Lewis-Skelly's five-word verdict on Arsenal exit amid Man Utd links
Myles Lewis-Skelly said he wants a legacy at Arsenal, but Man Utd are interested. Mikel Arteta is 100 per cent confident the midfielder will stay.
French tourist dies in Death Valley after car stuck in mud
A French tourist died in Death Valley after his car got stuck in mud in 47°C heat, the National Park Service said. His body was found later that day.
Rangers refuse full blame for Celtic cup shame game
Rangers will refuse to take full blame for the pitch invasion chaos after their Scottish Cup derby with Celtic, as they face an SFA disciplinary hearing on Monday night.
Man dies after being found unresponsive in Ayrshire street
A 57-year-old man died after being found unresponsive on Main Street, Dundonald, in the early hours of Sunday. A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.
Man found dead in Cork linked to Limerick murder of wife
A man found dead in Cork is linked to the murder of a woman in Limerick 24 hours earlier, with authorities investigating a possible murder-suicide.
Snooker champion Graeme Dott guilty of child sex abuse
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been found guilty of sexually abusing two primary school age children in the Glasgow area.
Man arrested after great-grandmother dies following burglary
Rose Smith, 75, died in hospital after an aggravated burglary at her Finsbury Park home. A 46-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.
Burnham slams 'reprehensible' danger driving videos
Andy Burnham condemns 'reprehensible' wrong-way driving videos as TikTok urged to remove footage after A66 crash killed two police officers and five men.
Arson suspected in Alnwick Grade II listed building fire
A suspected arson attack on the Grade II listed Davidson building in Alnwick has left the structure extensively damaged, with two teenage boys arrested and Fenkle Street closed.
Hiker slammed for skipping 'queue' to reach Snowdon summit
A video of a man skipping the line at the top of Mount Snowdon has gone viral, sparking rows and debate among hikers over queuing in nature.
PM condemns dangerous driving clips after A66 crash
Prime Minister says glorifying dangerous driving is 'truly reprehensible' after two police officers and five others died in an A66 crash near Middlesbrough.
Influencer, 21, dies in horror '62mph' crash into road sign
Ceyda Yakova, 21, a Turkish motorcycle influencer, died after losing control on gravel and crashing into a road sign near Şile, Turkey, at around 62mph.
Fire destroys cars at Gatwick holiday parking site
A large fire at Caldyne Business Park in Rowfant, West Sussex, destroyed a workshop, vehicles and cylinders used for Gatwick holiday parking. A 67-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of arson and bailed. No injuries were reported.
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