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Adam Toledo: Bodycam footage shows unarmed 13-year-old boy being shot dead by Chicago police
In footage released overnight, Adam Toledo can be seen running away from police down an alleyway - as the officer shouts for him to stop and show his hands.
William and Harry won’t walk side-by-side at Philip’s funeral
Details of the duke’s funeral were released by Buckingham Palace on Thursday.
Dancers at Australian military event send conservatives into a spin
A video of a troupe of dancers performing at an Australian military event has gone viral in Australia, almost causing the explosion of heads among the country’s conservative politicians and commentators.
BBC coverage of Prince Philip’s death smashes TV complaints record
At time of publication on Thursday, nearly 110,000 had complained to the BBC.
Covid-19 pressure causes NHS waiting lists to hit record highs
NHS England said a total of 4.7 million people were waiting to start treatment at the end of February 2021.
Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine ‘97% publicly funded’, researchers reveal
The analysis rubbishes Boris Johnson's claim that that the jab was made possible “because of greed”.
M&S takes Aldi to court over Colin the Caterpillar copycat
M&S wants Aldi to remove Cuthbert the Caterpillar from sale and agree not to sell anything similar in the future.
Ex-police officer charged with fatal shooting of Daunte Wright
Kim Potter, 48, who quit her job on the Brooklyn Centre force two days after Daunte Wright’s death, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter.
Only 3 per cent of world’s ecosystems still intact, research finds
Some scientists believe we are seeing the onset of a sixth mass extinction of life on Earth, which would bring devastating consequences for food, clean air and water.