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March 27, 2026
Train smashes into car after driver tries to rush over level crossing
A train crashed into a car on a level crossing in Taiwan after the driver tried to cross before the barrier had closed. Footage taken at the...
The Independent
March 27, 2026
The positive and negative ways screen time can shape a child
The positive and negative ways screen time can shape a child
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Trump claims he won the gay vote in 2024 despite polls showing he scored just 12%
President Donald Trump actually did poorly with the LGBT+ community, which overwhelmingly supported Democratic candidate Kamala Harris
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Molotov cocktails thrown at Russian cultural site in Prague
Czech police are investigating an attack on a Russian cultural center in Prague after an attacker threw Molotov cocktails at the building
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Gilgo Beach suspect could plead guilty and admit to several murders: report
Rex Heuermann, 62, was arrested in 2023 and has been charged with the murders of 7 women
The Independent
March 27, 2026
I’m a naval expert. Here’s why the US military hasn’t used force to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Jennifer Parker explains what kind of military force would be required to reopen the strait to commercial shipping
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March 27, 2026
US has fired 850 Tomahawk missiles into Iran - leaving some officials concerned about dwindling supply
The rate at which the U.S. military has used the Tomahawk missiles in the Iran war has reportedly prompted internal talks about increasing s...
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Scottish cottage previously owned by Jimmy Savile is demolished
Scottish cottage previously owned by Jimmy Savile is demolished
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March 27, 2026
Rare Sherlock Holmes book discovered in Oxfam charity shop sells for £11,520 at auction
The novel, titled ‘The Sign of Four’, is the second book in Doyle’s best-selling series
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March 27, 2026
Asylum seeker jailed for abducting and raping 12-year-old girl
Asylum seeker jailed for abducting and raping 12-year-old girl
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March 27, 2026
Trump compliments female journalist’s looks when asked if Iranians have drinking water
Donald Trump complimented a female journalist’s appearance when asked whether people in Iran facing attacks from the US have enough food and...
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March 27, 2026
Missing flight attendant’s partner says he is ‘shattered’ as officials confirm they have identified suspects
The flight attendant’s boyfriend and best friend say him cutting off communication is highly unusual
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March 27, 2026
Asylum seeker Ahmad Mulakhil who raped 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton jailed for 15 years
Protests erupted in Nuneaton following the attack
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March 27, 2026
Savannah Guthrie sets Today show return date amid search for mother Nancy
Guthrie has stepped away from her hosting duties on the NBC show since February
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March 27, 2026
Trump’s domestic support is disappearing - These three charts show just how quickly
Latest findings on gas prices, President Donald Trump’s popularity and public attitude to Iran war make for grim reading for embattled conse...
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March 27, 2026
Nazi salutes and racial slurs: Meet the Reform candidates hoping to oust Labour from the Senedd in Wales
One candidate previously claimed people on the Benefits Street reality TV show needed ‘putting down’, while another said he was taking a ste...
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Groundbreaking video shows sperm whales helping mother give birth before teaching newborn to swim
An extremely rare interaction between a group of sperm whales has been captured on video. Footage shows a newborn sperm whale emerging at th...
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March 27, 2026
Battle over Trump’s SAVE Act must have John Thune missing ‘Majority Leader’ Mitch McConnell by now
The current leader is now faced with the ultimate temptation, writes Eric Garcia — whether to go nuclear and end the filibuster in the Senat...
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Trump compares UK aircraft carriers to ‘toys’ in latest insult over Iran war
Donald Trump likened UK aircraft carriers to “toys”, telling Sir Keir Starmer “not to bother” sending vessels to the Gulf. Speaking on Thurs...
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March 27, 2026
Beavers transform Dorset woodland one year after first wild release
A dense woodland has been transformed into a wildlife-rich wetland thanks to the first wild beaver release in England. The pair built an ext...
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March 27, 2026
Man jailed for assaulting woman during her video call with Barron Trump
A Russian man has been jailed for four years for assaulting a woman in an attack which was witnessed on a video call by Donald Trump’s young...
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March 27, 2026
Strictly Come Dancing star Luba Mushtuk announces exit after 8 years amid ongoing cast cull
Strictly professional joined the BBC show in 2018
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March 27, 2026
Kanye releases new album Bully in full on livestream after denying AI use
Controversial rapper, 48, samples The Supremes, Stevie Wonder and other artists on new album
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March 27, 2026
Keir Starmer ‘to make Sadiq Khan a lord’
The prime minister is expected to hand the London Mayor a peerage in the wake of the May local elections
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March 27, 2026
Trump spends two minutes ranting about pens while attacking Fed chair Jerome Powell
Donald Trump spent two minutes ranting about pens whilst attacking Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. Speaking during a cabinet meeting on...
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March 27, 2026
Taylor Swift helps save Vin Diesel during awkward iHeartRadio Music Awards gaffe
The Fast and the Furious star was unable to find the teleprompter while presenting the Landmark Award
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March 27, 2026
Security specialist arrested shooting death of 22-year-old SFSU graduate in San Francisco
A city official said that ‘early information suggests that this may not have been an intentional act,’ according to a report
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March 27, 2026
US lawmakers urge Sarah Ferguson to say what she knew about Andrew’s Epstein links
Former duchess given two-week deadline to respond to request to testify before US congress
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March 27, 2026
Oil prices soar past $110 a barrel again after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed
The cost of oil has surged again following Iran’s announcement that the Strait of Hormuz is “closed” and that any transit through the waterw...
The Independent
March 27, 2026
My breast-enlarging hypnotherapy claim prompted requests from men to make other body parts bigger, says Polanski
The Green Party leader has faced relentless criticism after he made the controversial remark to The Sun newspaper in 2013
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Angela Rayner to launch new podcast as she seeks return to frontline politics
It comes as Sir Keir Starmer confirms he wants to bring his former deputy back into the government
The Independent
March 27, 2026
‘People need to be self-reliant’: Readers share ‘soft prepping’ tips as Iran war escalates
Our community has been sharing practical ‘soft prepping’ tips – from stockpiling essentials to investing in off-grid power – while debating...
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March 27, 2026
Spanish woman Noelia Castillo dies by euthanasia after lengthy court battle with parents
Noelia Castillo, 25, was left a paraplegic after an earlier suicide attempt
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March 27, 2026
Why Zendaya says she will ‘disappear for a little bit’ after packed 2026 calendar
Actor appears in four films and a major television show this year
The Independent
March 27, 2026
MAGA faithful Matt Gaetz sounds the alarm on Trump’s war in Iran: ‘It will make our country poorer and less safe’
Ex-congressman turned OANN host warns against ‘near slavish loyalty’ to Israel and says conflict could backfire: ‘I’m not sure we’d end up k...
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March 27, 2026
Strictly Come Dancing’s Eddie Kadi addresses racial unconscious bias after being voted off early: ‘It exists’
Comedian was fourth to leave ‘Strictly’ in 2023 and second out of ‘I’m A Celeb’ two years later
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Fashion director Paula Reed in legal fight with barrister Tom Grayson Ford over £5.5m Notting Hill home ‘plagued by floods and mice’
Multimillionaire buyers want to either return the property or claim £1m in damages
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Olivia Dean sweeps three major awards at Mobo Awards 30th anniversary in Manchester
Dean was honoured with Song of the Year for her single ‘Man I Need’, Album of the Year for ‘The Art of Loving’ and Best Female Act
The Independent
March 27, 2026
All the winners from the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards as Taylor Swift dominates
Swift walked away with seven awards on the night as she thanked fiancé Travis Kelce ‘for all the vibes’
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March 27, 2026
Three killed, two injured in helicopter crash on Hawaiian island of Kauai
The helicopter was carrying one pilot and four passengers when it crashed on a remote beach
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March 27, 2026
Iran has missiles that can strike London, warns top US official Pete Hegseth
Pete Hegseth outlined the potential threat to the UK capital in a White House cabinet meeting
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March 27, 2026
Russia bans Oscar-winning documentary Mr Nobody Against Putin for promoting ‘negative attitudes’
Film is built on footage secretly recorded over two years by school teacher Pavel Talankin
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Jeopardy! is getting a spin-off show on a new platform
The new program is set to air March 31 on YouTube
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Cash-strapped Putin ‘calls on oligarchs to prop up Russian economy’
Putin says Russia will continue to fight till it captures the remaining areas of Ukraine’s Donbas
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Trump calls UK warships ‘toys’ as he lashes out at Starmer’s Iran war ‘mistake’
The president insisted the King Charles will visit the US
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March 27, 2026
Six things we learned from Netflix’s BTS documentary
The Return by Bao Nguyen tracks BTS members in Los Angeles as they move back into full group schedule
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Russia is backing Iran in attacks against American allies while Trump attacks Nato
The US president continues to insult his allies and back America’s enemies. World affairs editor Sam Kiley says it’s time Republicans saw hi...
The Independent
March 27, 2026
Iran-US war live: Trump extends pause on energy plant strikes by 10 days and says talks with Tehran going ‘very well’
The US may send an additional 10,000 troops on top of the thousands of service members already dispatched to the region, according to a new...
The Independent
March 27, 2026
More ‘No Kings’ protests targeting Trump are planned nationwide this weekend
In October, millions from New York to California protested against the president in the second wave of the ‘No Kings’ events
The Independent
March 27, 2026