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‘A master of his craft’: Ireland congratulates Cillian Murphy on Oscar win
The principal of Murphy’s old secondary school said he “absolutely” expects students to be inspired by…
Oppenheimer’s Oscars success with wins for Christopher Nolan and Cillian Murphy
The film about J Robert Oppenheimer, the theoretical physicist described as the father of the atomic…
Leader of al Qaida in Yemen dead in unclear circumstances
Khalid al-Batarfi had a five million dollar (£3.9 million) bounty on his head from the US…
Five cross-country skiers found dead after going missing near the Matterhorn
Christian Varone, commander of Valais regional police, told a news conference in Sion that six skiers…
Heathrow records highest February passenger numbers
By PA News Agency Heathrow Airport recorded its busiest February for passenger numbers as demand for…
Boris Johnson flew to Venezuela for secret talks – and texted Cameron en route
Boris Johnson flew to Venezuela last month to meet the country’s controversial leader Nicolas Maduro. A…
19 people killed as landslide and floods batter Indonesian island
Days of torrential rainfall have led to flash floods and a landslide on the Indonesian island…
Six skiers go missing near Matterhorn
Rescuers are searching for six skiers who have gone missing amid difficult weather conditions in the…
Eight children die after eating sea turtle meat
Eight children and a woman have died after eating sea turtle meat in the Zanzibar archipelago.…
Seven people missing in France after floods wash vehicles away
Seven people, including two children, are missing in southeastern France after floods swept cars away. “Extremely…
