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Ashes icon Slater COLLAPSES in court as he’s denied bail for sending woman vile texts, beating her and death threats

FORMER Australia cricketer Michael Slater collapsed in court after being denied bail for allegedly breaking into his ex-partner’s house, beating her and threatening to kill her. Slater, who scored 5,312 runs for Australia across 74 Test matches, is facing 19 …

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Incredible flat with full view of football stadium will let you watch matches from comfort of your own home

AN incredible flat offering a full view of a football stadium means you can watch matches from the comfort of your own home. Leyton Orient fans may want to check out the one bedroom flat in McFadden Court Buckingham Road, …

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Magician Harry Milas shows how to cheat at cards, but don’t try this at a casino

Harry Milas stars in “The Unfair Advantage” running at Steppenwolf Theatre. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times When Harry Milas was 17, he tried to cheat in a professional backroom card game in his hometown of Sydney, Australia. “Trying it was terrifying, and then …

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Woman shot in Humboldt Park drive-thru

The shooter, a man riding a bike shot her around 1 a.m. in the 4300 block of West North Avenue, according to Chicago police. Sun-Times file Police are looking for a gunman riding a bicycle who shot an 18-year-old woman …

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Man’s body pulled from Lake Michigan at North Avenue

Police Marine Unit officers pulled a man’s body from the water, near the shore, at North Avenue Beach. Sun-Times file Marine Unit officers pulled a body from Lake Michigan Tuesday morning near North Avenue Beach, police said. The body, that …

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2 dead, 1 hurt in wreck on inbound I-57 near Posen

Just before 2 a.m. Tuesday, Illinois State Police responded to a crash on northbound Interstate 57 near Posen. Sun-Times file photo Two people were killed and another was injured in a car crash on northbound Interstate 57 in south suburban …

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Chicago Pride Parade denies all previous year’s school participants

Students from the Catherine Cook School march in the 49th annual Chicago Pride Parade in June 2018. Sun-Times file Teachers are speaking out after their schools were denied participation in Chicago’s historic Pride Parade set for June 30 during Pride …

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Mayor Brandon Johnson hosts forum to combat antisemitism and other forms of hate, but some invitees skip it

“To me, it just feels like this was a hollow offer to try to save face with the Jewish community,” Ald. Debra Silverstein told the Sun-Times on Monday on her decision to skip a meeting with the mayor. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times …

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Torch and sandals: What to know about the flame-lighting ceremony in Greece for the Paris Olympics

By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — A priestess prays to a dead sun god in front of a fallen Greek temple. If the sky is clear, a flame spurts that will burn in Paris throughout the …

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The free Bob Baker Day festival celebrates puppets and the legendary puppet master

There’s no need to pull any strings to get into this festival because it’s free. But you may want to pull some strings while at the festival because it’s all about celebrating a late puppet master. More than 20,000 people …

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Courtney Love Slams Taylor Swift’s Music: It’s Not ‘Important’ or …

Courtney Love might want to steer clear of social media for a few days because her recent comments about Taylor Swift are sure to attract some harsh criticism from the world’s most passionate stans. Yes, Courtney is no stranger to …

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‘The Kardashians’ Cancelled? Did Hulu End Reality Show After 5 Seasons?

Did Hulu cancel The Kardashians or something? The streaming giant has lost a ton of Kardashian content and that’s made fans NERVOUS about the next season of the show. With rumors of Kourtney wanting her own show and Khloe talking …

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O.J. Simpson’s Funeral: Are There Actually Plans For a Memorial?!

Who would attend O.J. Simpson’s funeral? As you have likely already heard, and as you may very well still be celebrating, O.J. Simpson died last week at the age of 76. The former football player, who almost definitely murdered his …

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Rafael Nadal makes winning return in Barcelona as French Open looms

Rafael Nadal was playing his first match since the 5th of January (Picture: Getty) Rafael Nadal secured victory on his ATP Tour return, beating Flavio Cobolli as he aims to put injury issues behind him before the French Open begins. …

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How Nicolas Jackson has reacted after attempting to steal Chelsea penalty from Cole Palmer

Noni Madueke and Nicolas Jackson attempted to take Cole Palmer’s penalty off him (Photo: Getty) Nicolas Jackson will never attempt to take another penalty off Cole Palmer ever again after the bizarre incident during Chelsea’s 6-0 win over Everton. On …

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Hit 80s band announces UK tour with a promise to play songs from all 11 albums

The Cult is set to perform on a new tour in Europe and the UK (Picture: Scott Legato/Getty Images) The Cult has announced that they are set to embark on a new tour in celebration of their 40th anniversary. The …

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Jeremy Clarkson set to boost £55,000,000 fortune with controversial side hustle

Jeremy Clarkson has plans to make more money, and get some revenge too (Picture: REX) Jeremy Clarkson has revealed plans to boost his £55,000,000 fortune, by cutting down some trees. The former Top Gear star, 64, has found a little …

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IShowSpeed beats Ninja as most popular English language livestreamer

IShowSpeed celebrated 24 million subscribers by diving into his computer set-up (Picture: Twitter) IShowSpeed has celebrated being crowned the most subscribed-to livestreamer on YouTube, with 24 million subscribers, by diving into his gaming set-up. IShowSpeed started streaming in 2017 but …

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All of the gorgeous things Keanu Reeves has done for other people

All of the times Keanu Reeves earned the title of being the internet’s boyfriend (Picture: Getty) Keanu Reeves has gained a reputation for being the most generous man in Hollywood and it doesn’t look like that’s a title he’s going …

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Birmingham Airport closed after ‘suspicious device’ found on plane

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Birmingham Airport has been forced to close after a suspicious package was found on a plane. The Aer Lingus flight …