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Putin’s Ukraine missile a warning to west before second age of Trump

The current escalations will set a new status quo for life under Trump – what does the president-elect have planned?

The Guardian - US · Nov 22, 2024

What is in Putin’s ‘nuclear doctrine’ that could trigger a Russian attack?

What could trigger a Russian nuclear response?

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2024

Excerpts of Supreme Court opinions by Sandra Day O’Connor

Sandra Day O’Connor's influence could best be seen in the Supreme Court's court’s rulings on abortion

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023

Dad with 'heart of gold' found dead in bed with partner after taking cocktail of drugs

James Acton, 41, and his girlfriend Zoe Hamilton, 28, were discovered together in the bedroom of her home in Failsworth, Greater Manchester - with an inquest heard their relationship had been "tumultuous" and that a report of assault had been made against Mr Acton following a domestic incident

Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2022

Dad with 'heart of gold' found dead in bed with girlfriend after taking cocktail of drugs

"He was a much loved dad, son, brother and friend and he is eternally missed by us all."

Manchester Evening News · Jul 11, 2022

Pregnant mum found dead after fearing her child would be taken away

"She had a heart of gold, she really did. She would feel sorry for other people even if she was going through a bad time herself. She was always smiling and always happy"

Manchester Evening News · Mar 3, 2022

Dad found dead with pregnant woman and her partner after taking cocktail of drugs

Andrew Smith was discovered alongside Zoe Hamilton and James Acton on December 28 last year.

Daily Record · Mar 2, 2022

Dad found dead alongside pregnant woman and her partner had taken a 'cocktail of drugs'

Andrew Smith's mental health deteriorated after witnessing a traumatic event

Manchester Evening News · Mar 1, 2022

Russia's nuclear threat explained

Russian President Vladimir Putin conjured the specter of nuclear war during the last week's fierce fighting in Ukraine, instructing Russia's military to place nuclear forces on "high combat alert," a "special regime of combat duty."

Los Angeles Times · Mar 1, 2022

Explainer-Why Russia and Ukraine are fighting for Chernobyl disaster site

Russian and Ukrainian forces fought on Thursday for control of Chernobyl, the still radioactive site of the world's worst nuclear accident and a factor in the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Reuters · Feb 25, 2022