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Oldest living Olympic medal winner Agnes Keleti dies aged 103

The Holocaust survivor won a total of 10 Olympic medals in gymnastics, including five golds, for Hungary.

World News|Jan 2

Firework mortars and gas cannisters inside Tesla that exploded in Las Vegas

The truck explosion came hours after a driver rammed a truck into a crowd in New Orleans.

World News|Jan 2

Pope’s New Year’s Day message calls for commitment to protect life

Francis ushered in 2025 with a renewed appeal for the Catholic faithful to reject abortion.

World News|Jan 1

US Navy medic who survived Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbour dies at 103

Harry Chandler, the third Pearl Harbour survivor to die in recent weeks, helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters after Japan’s 1941 attack.

World News|Jan 1

Man completes 300 press-ups every day for a year in memory of mother who had MS

Alex Welford raised more than his initial target of £10,000 for the MS Society.

Viral News|Jan 1

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US Defence Secretary loses bid to reject 9/11 plea deals

A military appeals court has ruled against US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin’s bid to throw out the plea deals reached for three defendants.

World News|Dec 31, 2024

A bereaved mother is not to be messed with, say women honoured for campaigning

Carole Gould and Julie Devey, whose daughters were murdered by their ex-partners, have been made OBEs.

UK News|Dec 31, 2024

Fans and feelgood factor return as Paris puts on spectacular summer of sport

The French capital witnessed memorable Olympic and Paralympic performances, while there were mixed fortunes for British teams in other sports.

UK Sport|Dec 31, 2024

UK Sport

Venezuela’s top court fines TikTok millions over video challenges

Judge Tania D’Amelio said the social media giant had acted in a negligent manner and gave it eight days to pay the fine.

World News|Dec 31, 2024

Mother who helps children with cancer speaks of heartache as she is made MBE

Wendy Tarplee-Morris co-founded the Little Princess Trust charity which provides real-hair wigs to children with cancer.

King honours medical staff for personal service during his cancer treatment

Awards under the Royal Victorian Order are in the King’s gift and are bestowed independently of Downing Street.

Inspector Morse star Kevin Whately made OBE in New Year Honours

The actor is recognised for services to drama and to charity.

Father of murder victim made OBE for domestic violence work

Nick Gazzard set up the Hollie Gazzard Trust after her death in 2014.

Coronation Street and Dinnerladies star Anne Reid made a CBE

She has received three Bafta nominations during her career.