All news by author: Ryan Fahey

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Psychic buys 'I'm not creepy' doll from shop - and makes chilling 'soul' claim
The vintage toy was on sale at St Columba's Hospice shop in Morningside, Edinburgh. Shop staff were forced to add an "I'm not creepy" sign after locals said they were scared
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Brit basejumper cheats death after jumping from bridge in France
The 40-year-old Brit, who hasn't been named, was saved from drowning by a group of fishermen who had been fishing close to the jump site at the Verrières Viaduct, near Millau in the south of France
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'The Serpent' serial killer strolls UK streets and boasts 'I was like a shadow'
Freed French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, 79, allegedly slaughtered at least 20 Western backpackers who were travelling through Asia's "hippie trail" during the 1970s and 1980s
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Five lottery players are sitting on a £1m fortune - but they don’t even know it
Five lucky EuroMillions players - from Bolton, Northumberland, Shropshire, North Lanarkshire and Camden - could be instant millionaires if they check their tickets, according to the National Lottery
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At least 22 dead including 5 children as migrant dinghy sinks off Turkey coast
The rubber dinghy was carrying several migrants across Turkey's Aegean Sea, with just a handful of the passengers surviving and the rest tragically drowning in the rough waters
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New graph shows NHS trusts with longest waiting lists - see where yours ranks
The average NHS waiting time is 15 weeks, but just under 43 per cent of Brits on the list have been waiting longer than upper target of 18 weeks, with another two thirds (65.5 per cent) waiting longer than that
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Weather maps turn bright purple and orange as snow to sweep Britain this weekend
Come Saturday, forecasters expect a huge new weather front including snow and stormy conditions to careen through huge sections of the UK, which will last until Monday
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Kensington Palace 'no longer a trusted source' after photo drama says top agency
The world's major photo agencies issued kill notices for Kate's picture released on Mother's Day, with the head of AFP now saying they have removed the Kensingtons from their trusted source list
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Girl, 12, who died after falling ill on holiday due to see GP when she got home
Gemma Caffrey was rushed to hospital after falling ill while on a family holiday at Haggerston Castle in Northumberland, but died just days later, an inquest has heard
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Cyclists left furious at 'ridiculous' pole blocking route for nearly 6 months
The 'ridiculous' lamppost was erected in the middle of a major cycling route in the Edinburgh, and local bike riders have been urging the council to have it removed for the past five months
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Moment massive herd of deer invades main road and brings traffic to a standstill
A dashboard camera recorded the creatures prancing across the A15 in Lincolnshire on Monday morning as the deer brought the traffic to a standstill
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Watch moment mayor crushes dumped car with tank in warning to fly-tippers
Mayor Jacek Pauli crushed the tiny Peugeot 206 by rolling over it in a British-made Alvis light tank as he warned flytippers against dumping vehicles in the pristine Skarszewy forests in Poland
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'Bomb squad' descends on residential road as residents evacuated from homes
Emergency services, including officers from Greater Manchester Police and the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit (EOD) were in attendance on Ellesmere Street in Failsworth on Wednesday
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Woman arrested at school after staff thought she punched brother, 9, in face
Rebecca Riley, 28, was arrested outside Ravensworth Primary school in south London after teachers reported her punching her younger brother John in the face - but she was simply restraining him
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Japanese locals warned not to touch cat after it falls into tank of chemicals
Officials believe the cat fell into a vat of hexavalent chromium - a highly acidic and carcinogenic chemical that can cause skin irritation, breathing difficulties and blindness
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'Inhuman' smell so bad it causes nosebleeds leaves people unable to open windows
People living in a Lancashire seaside town have been forced to keep their windows and doors firmly shut for two months in a desperate bid to swerve the stink - but to no avail
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Heart-stopping moment tourists sprint to escape avalanche rolling towards them
Footage recorded in the city of Nyingchi, Tibet, showed tourists sprinting to escape the hurtling boulder of snow that was careening down the mountain on March 8
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Heavy flooding forces major London station to close with two Tube lines affected
London Paddington Station has shut down this afternoon after two tube lines were submerged due to heavy flooding
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UK hardman Dougie Joyce releases video from behind bars denying prison rumours
In recent days, rumours circulating on social media alleged that 35-year-old Dougie Joyce - who is serving 19 months for a vicious assault on an elderly man in Manchester - was himself attacked in the prison showers
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Lanzarote horror as car mounts pavement in tourist resort and kills baby
The victims are being described locally as British tourists visiting Playa Blanca in Lanzarote, though there is yet to be an official police statement to confirm the tragedy
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Prince William issues 'urgent' warning at Earthshot Prize after Kate photo row
The Prince gave his speech after his wife Princess Kate confessed earlier on Monday to editing a Mother's Day snap of her and her children, which is said to have been taken by Prince William on Sunday
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Locals horrified at mountain of rubbish by holiday park as 'pile keeps growing'
The site, near Brynrefail in Gwynedd, Wales, is owned by Lyons Holiday Parks who took it over in summer 2022, which was shortly before the rubbish started appearing
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Dad who fought 'snow syndrome' disease after Covid took own life, inquest told
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Ian Price, 47, died last August after suffering 'visual snow syndrome', a neurological disorder that impacts vision, hearing, cognition and sensory processing
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Teen 'raped schoolgirl in sea in front of thousands of people', court hears
WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Gabriel Marinoaica, 19, stands accused of grabbing the teen schoolgirl near Bournemouth Pier, dragging her out to sea, and proceeding to rape her while putting his hand over her mouth to stifle her screams
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UFO hunters 'summon alien ship' - after 'dark forces' tried to stop them
A UFO expert filmmaker gathered a group of fellow enthusiasts on Woodcock Hill in Hertfordshire and filmed them attempting to summon an alien spacecraft - with mixed results