‘Army deployed’ in tourist hotspot crackdown as gang lobs grenade into nightclub

The Peruvianmilitary has been mobilised in a bid to curb the country's rising crime – following a vicious attack when a gang lobbed a grenade into a nightclub, injuring 15 people. Peru’s president, Dina Boluarte, said her government has declared astate of emergency in three districts on Monday. From Tuesday, the nation’s armed forces were deployed in order to enhance […]

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Four bittersweet Denver restaurant closures this month

There’s been a lot to celebrate within the Denver restaurant industry these past couple of weeks, including the Michelin awards and The New York Times 2023 best-restaurant list. But sometimes bad news follows good. This month, Denver has already had to say goodbye to three well-known restaurants and is getting ready to bid adieu to one longtime Broadway bar. Terra […]

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Fracking emissionscount toward Colorado’s air pollution goals

Colorado likely will need to rewrite its plan to reduce ozone pollution after a federal appeals court this week determined it was illegal for the state to ignore emissions from oil and gas fracking operations as it tries to improve air quality. The ruling by the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is a win for environmentalists who have argued […]

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James Bulger killer Jon Venables could be free by Christmas as hearing granted

James Bulger's killer Jon Venables has been granted a parole hearing that could see him walk free from prison before Christmas. Venables, 40, and Robert Thompson, 39, kidnapped, tortured and killed two-year-old James and left his remains by a Liverpool railway line back in February 1993. The pair were both just 10 years old when they committed the crime. Both […]

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Russia losses ‘increasing’ as Ukraine advances on vital supply line near Bakhmut

Ukrainian forces are getting closer to a critical supply corridor heading to Bakhmut, a city currently under Russian control, the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reported. In recent fighting, the Ukrainian Army has effectively gained control of Klishchiivka and Andriivka, two settlements in the Donetsk region around 5 miles (8 kilometres) south of Bakhmut. The MoD noted that this […]

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Briton plunges 300 feet to his death while climbing ladder at Instagram mountain

A British tourist has died after falling 300 feet from a ladder bridge in Austria’s Dachstein Mountains. This area is popular among tourists seeking picturesque Instagram photos. The 42-year-old, who is yet to be named, was alone on a 130-foot ladder when he encountered difficulties and tragically fell into the valley below. This ladder connects the lower section of Donnerkogel […]

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