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THE ECONOMIST: The former TV host turned secretary of war’s latest purge of the department has claimed the army’s great reformer.

Neighbours who jumped in to help woman being brutally mauled by pack of dogs ended up victims themselves.

New York police say the woman who was killed in a random stabbing in Times Square worked for Bank Of America.

A former gang leader was convicted of murder Monday in the 1996 shooting of the rap icon Tupac Shakur, a mystery that captivated the public and stymied police for decades - until the defendant started talking.

A jury has found Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis guilty of orchestrating the killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, in a case that has gripped hip-hop fans for decades.

Donors, politicians and Jewish leaders questioned the Met’s decision to honor Galliano, a fashion designer who was found guilty of a hate crime for his anti-Semitic outbursts.

Three cousins met up for a dinner of green enchiladas before a heated argument allegedly broke out.

‘There’s no way you’re getting off this beach.’

The family of a flight attendant who suddenly died during a layover has revealed the final text message the mother sent before her tragic death. 

A push by fans to rename Nashville International Airport for Dolly Parton is gaining traction, as streaming of her music has gone through the roof.

A wombat-snatching influencer who sparked national outrage has been sentenced to jail — but not for her viral actions Down Under. 

The world-famous rollercoaster which reaches speeds of up to 122kmph has been forced to close.

US President Donald Trump say he is renaming Lake Ontario to be known as "Lake America" in the United States amid trade tensions with Canada.

The 71-year-old went for a walk in 48C weather when a horror fall knocked him unconscious, leaving him stuck on the scalding footpath.

In a dramatic capitulation, the owner of Facebook and Instagram agreed to the financial penalties for violating child privacy and consumer protection laws

The mother-of-three’s one last wish has been revealed after a cruel disease claimed her life.

THE WASHINGTON POST: CIA boss John Ratcliffe’s unannounced visit to Moscow coincided with a fraught period in US-Russia relations.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Is there anyone more equally beloved than Dolly Parton — by Christians, union organisers, drag queens, cowboys, literacy advocates, Appalachians, music snobs, academics, and Donald Trump?