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January 26, 2023

'Smiling' nurse Lucy Letby accused of killing baby girl after four attempts

The trial of British nurse Lucy Letby continues in Manchester, England. Letby is alleged to have killed 7 babies and attempting to murder 10 others. She denies all the charges against her.

January 26, 2023

Woman celebrating 100th birthday has tip for others: 'Avoid strange men'

A British woman, Olive Westerman, has just turned 100 years old — and shared with others her best advice for living a long life: "Avoid talking to strange men and you'll be just fine," she said.

January 26, 2023

Shot putter opposes World Athletics' proposal for transgender female athletes: 'Serious disadvantage'

Amelia Strickler, a shot putter who competes for Britain, spoke out against World Athletics' latest proposal to govern the eligibility of transgender female athletes.

January 25, 2023

Male rapist transitions before trial, sent to all-female prison as transgender woman

A transgender woman who was convicted of raping two women when she was a man is being sent to a female prison to await sentencing.

January 25, 2023

Iceberg larger than London breaks off Antarctica ice shelf

A new iceberg that is larger than the size of Greater London broke off of Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf on Jan. 22 nears the British Halley Research station.

January 25, 2023

JK Rowling lights Twitter ablaze after telling pro-trans men lecturing women to look in the 'bloody mirror'

"Harry Potter" creator J.K. Rowling told men that lecturing women on what a woman is doesn't make them friends of the trans community — it just makes them misogynists.

January 25, 2023

London gallery to feature unseen Paul McCartney photos from Beatlemania era

Paul McCartney has rediscovered a batch of photos he took when The Beatles were on its way to become a global sensation. The photos will be held at a gallery in London.

January 25, 2023

Hunter Biden email 'reads like a classified doc', should be compared with Wilmington finds: Devine

One email found on Hunter Biden's laptop left at a Wilmington store should be cross-matched with classified information found at President Biden's Delaware home, Devine suggested.

January 25, 2023

United Kingdom rejects 'menopause leave' program, causing uproar: 'Unconvinced' it's a government priority

Members of Parliament respond after the UK government rejected a trial for "menopause leave" as being unnecessary and "counterproductive."

January 24, 2023

2 United Kingdom nationals volunteering in eastern Ukraine killed

Two men from the United Kingdom who were volunteering in eastern Ukraine have been killed. The men went missing earlier this month in the town of Soledar, where fighting is frequent.