All news by author: Imy Brighty-Potts

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Businessman 'drops pants and threatens to kill staff' in Lamborghini yacht row
Entrepreneur Ajay Thakore tried to dock his yacht in a private area - and when he was stopped by staff he threatened to kill them and exposed himself
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Walmart and Target limit self-checkouts as customers grow frustrated
Stores are changing self-checkouts, including limiting the scan-yourself registers to paid app subscribers and delivery drivers depending on busyness and time of day
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Boeing whistleblower's family blame 'hostile work environment' for death
Family of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett, who was found dead on the day he was meant to testify against the jet manufacturer, blamed the company's "hostile work environment" for his apparent suicide
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Judge dismisses charges against Trump in election interference case
The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case on Wednesday dismissed some of the charges against former President Donald Trump, but many other counts in the indictment remain
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Premier League player's ex suffered fractures and almost lost ear in hit-and-run
British national Ellie Bentley, 22, has been left with devastating injuries after being dragged by a car while sheltering from nearby gunfire in St. Louis, Missouri, US
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Japanese rocket carrying government satellite explodes seconds into launch
A Japanese rocket launched to send an experimental government satellite into space exploded just seconds after take-off, turning its launch pad into a giant fireball
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Mum 'tried to hide bloody clothes' after daughter was mauled by boyfriend's dog
A Nebraska mother has been accused of attempting to cover up a brutal dog attack that saw her four-year-old daughter's scalp nearly torn off by hiding bloody clothes from police
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China eyes up unsettling counter-space weapons to blast US satellites from sky
China's threat to the US as a major space weapons force is emphasized in new unclassified government documents
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'Our son, 8, was diagnosed with dementia - we don't want others to miss signs'
Batten disease affects about one in 25,000 babies and eventually sufferers lose the ability to speak, move, see and swallow, developing devastating dementia
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Aquarium home to ‘world’s loneliest orca’ ordered to shut down after death
Orca Lolita was seen in a devastating video swimming in the same tedious pattern all day long in a tank far too small for such a big creature
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Inside Haiti's week of 'violent terror' as gangs revolt against prime minister
Haiti has declared a state of emergency as spate of violence continues amid gang violence in Port-au-Prince following political uncertainty
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'Healthy' woman dies mid-flight after lavish dinner and drinks just hours before
Mother-of-two Stefanie Smith, 41, became fatally ill just minutes into a flight from Punta Cana to Charlotte, North Carolina despite seeming totally fine
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Scientist 'revulsed' as stranger flew 4,000 miles to make her his 'Valentine'
Dr Rebecca Smethurst felt 'fear and revulsion' after allegedly receiving chilling messages from Augustine Lopez, a stranger accused of travelling from Florida to the University of Oxford to meet her
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Disgraced congressman George Santos announces plan to run for House yet again
Despite being expelled from Congress last year and currently facing federal charges of fraud, disgraced Republican George Santos is looking for an in again as he announces his plans to run for House
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Bird feeder camera captures cheeky snaps of animals enjoying midnight snacks
A bird feeder camera captured hilarious images of raccoons, skunks and a deer having a late night snack in one influencer's garden
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Norovirus warning as bug wipes out town closing several schools as hundreds sick
Several schools have been forced to close as norovirus strikes thousands of children with the dangerous, highly contagious sickness bug
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Mansion owner 'checking every hour' as home teeters on urgently crumbling cliff
The multi-million pound mansion is one of many at risk of tumbling into the Pacific Ocean as the unstable cliff in California crumbles
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Adult star makes unexpected career shift that will see her on people's screens
Funes is well-known for her sexy online content, so she shocked fans when she shared that she is going to become a news anchor in her native Honduras
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Text message that 'drove police officer to shoot dead TV presenter and partner'
Jesse Baird and Luke Davies were a picture of young love, but within days they would both be dead, their bodies crammed inside surfboard bags and dumped on farmland
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Terrifying footage shows fire truck driving through 'apocalyptic' Texas blaze
Raging wildfires have left parts of Texas looking post-apocalyptic as the fires rips through the state, affecting a quarter of a million acres
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Man proven innocent after 24 years in prison says he came back to 'new world'
Wayne Burgess, 61, spent almost a quarter of a century behind bars for a crime he did not commit, and a lot has changed since his 1999 incarceration
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Woman born on Leap Day to celebrate turning 100 on her 25th official birthday
Mary Forsythe of Oklahoma is about to turn 100 years old, but has only celebrated 25 birthdays, as the local community gathers round to celebrate the milestone
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Millionaire Kellogg CEO says poor families should feed kids cereal for dinner
The millionaire made the callous recommendation despite the fact that cereal prices have risen by 28% over the last four years with millions of Americans living in poverty
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Odysseus moon mission to be cut short after 'tumble' on rock during landing
A private lunar mission craft has landed sideways on the moon's surface but scientists still hope to gather some data before the sun sets on the probe
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Judge removed after reversing man's rape conviction for brutal assault of girl
The judge was removed over misconduct having overturned the conviction of a man who was accused of raping a 16-year-old at a graduation party