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A German town has banned the humble cactus from the town hall, schools and nurseries. 

Five people, including two children, have been killed in a crash on the M6. 

A British war photographer has been stabbed to death in California - with his teenage son arrested on suspicion of murder, police have said. 

UK inflation has eased to 1.7%, dipping well below the Bank of England target for the first time since 2021, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). 

Barack Obama's message to "the brothers" late last week was blunt. 

Ozzy Osbourne's former guitarist has been shot multiple times as he walked his dog in Las Vegas. 

Children and staff who were left traumatised after an unannounced "shooter drill" at a psychiatric hospital will share a $13m (£10m) settlement. 

The former head of the British Army, General Sir Mike Jackson has died aged 80. 

NHS staff working in England will be able to anonymously report their colleagues for sexual harassment from today, as health bosses warned inappropriate behaviour "will not be tolerated". 

A group of stingrays, popular with fans of Major League Baseball team the Tampa Bay Rays, which were moved for their own protection ahead of Hurricane Milton, have been returned…