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The bizarre spectacle held in Thailand, known as 'Weed Boxing', encourages fighters to smoke cannabis before entering a ring surrounded by a pool of water.

Sue Kershaw, as one of 11 children, said that education in her family was never much of a priority. So when she struggled to spell words at school in the 1960s, she was left to 'figure it out' alone.

The Mersea Island Festival will take place from August 17 to August 25.

Some villages, for one reason or another, have ceased to exist completely

Emergency services remain at the scene

Could you add weight to your portfolio by taking a slice of Eli Lilly? Or should you opt for Novo Nordisk?

Donald Trump's allies are more afraid of him than his enemies are. There are plenty of examples in Washington DC of former critics who now serve at his court.

Experts warned the £4.25billion black hole in the public finances caused by the backsliding will probably force Chancellor Rachel Reeves to plug it with more tax rises in her autumn Budget.

Every day, a regular trickle of locals file past it to walk the dog, buy chips or get their hair done, unaware of what goes on inside.

The actress Erika Eleniak was the female lead on Baywatch in its first two seasons and was a rising star in the 1980s and '90s. Now DailyMail.com reveals her drastically different appearance.

Two aircraft were grounded on Friday after a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner that was taxiing down the runway hit an Airbus A321 around 2pm.

The Glastonbury Festival is best known for hosting world-renowned music acts, its infamously muddy fields and its laid back vibe - but a TikTokker has revealed some lesser-known spots.

When you work with footballers nothing much surprises you.Occasionally something does. Finding spent machine gun bullets in the garden of one of your club's players probably does

The rumour mill went into overdrive after Neil Young was absent from the BBC's Glastonbury coverage schedule. I'm told the rocker's awkwardness has gone down 'very, very badly'...

After past damage to undersea cables, Denmark will boost their surveillance of Baltic Sea/North Sea waters by deploying four uncrewed surface vessels — about 10 meters long — that are equipped with drones and also AI, reports Euronews. The founder/CEO of the company that makes the vessels — Saildrone — says they'll work "like a truck" that "carries the sensors." And then "we use on-board sophisticated machine learning and AI to fuse that data to give us a full picture of what's above and below the surface." Powered by solar and wind energy, they can operate autonomously for months at sea. [Saildrone] said the autonomous sailboats can support operations such as illegal fishing detection, border enforcement, and strategic asset protection... The four "Voyagers" will be first in operation for a three-month trial, as Denmark and NATO allies aim at extending maritime presence, especially around critical undersea infrastructure such as fibre optic cables and power lines. NATO and its allies have increased sea patrolling following several incidents.

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Israel struck Tehran's most notorious jail for political prisoners on Monday, the day before a ceasefire deal was agreed on, bringing an end to a 12-day war.

The Script paid an emotional tribute to late guitarist Mark Sheehan on Saturday as they took to the stage at Glastonbury.

New satellite photos reveal Iran is trying to piece together its nuclear site after the US bombed it.

It has been split in half

The attack saw the Prime Minister's former private home set alight in the early hours of May 12, the day after a flat he had previously lived in and a car he had sold to a neighbour both caught fire.