Paltalk chat room user Leon Jenkins killed himself online

Other internet users alerted police after becoming concerned for the builder's safety.

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Journalists are Time's ‘Person of the Year’

Jamal Khashoggi and others "in pursuit of greater truths" are named 2018's Person of the Year.

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France Gilets Jaunes: Macron promises divide protest leaders

A woman at the forefront of the "yellow-vest" movement wants a "truce" but others are unimpressed.

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Margot Robbie and Saoirse Ronan on Queen Elizabeth film

Margot Robbie has revealed that she felt she wasn't the right actress for the role of Queen Elizabeth I.

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Cruise couple held over suitcase cocaine

About 10kg of the drug was found in their cabin on the Marco Polo, Portuguese police say.

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Brexit: Theresa May gets stuck in car ahead of Angela Merkel meeting

The British prime minister was about to meet her German counterpart to discuss the Brexit deal.

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Aylesbury goalkeeper, 14, dies after match injury

Luca Campanaro, 14, was described as an "amazing young man" and a "credit to his family."

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Man held by armed police at UK Parliament

A man is held by armed officers in an incident inside the grounds of Parliament.

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Former altar boy sues church over rapes by priest

A former altar boy who claims he was raped dozens of times by a priest is suing the Catholic church.

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Dustin Lance Black: 'Our son should know his egg donor'

Dustin Lance Black, screenwriter and husband to Tom Daley, says his views of surrogacy have changed.

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'I was aged 24, and dead for five minutes'

More than 80,000 young people in the UK could be living with undiagnosed heart conditions.

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Grace Millane: Police in search for long-handled shovel

A body believed to be that of British backpacker Grace Millane was found on the outskirts of Auckland.

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Gary Thompson: Head of NI fire service on precautionary suspension

Gary Thompson has been placed on precautionary suspension, the Northern Ireland fire service says.

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Meghan presents award to her wedding dress designer

The Duchess of Sussex presents a British Fashion Award to the woman who made her wedding dress.

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Wages rise at fastest pace for decade

Average weekly earnings record the biggest rise since November 2008.

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Final day for Wales' First Minister Carwyn Jones

His nine years in the job will come to an end on Tuesday after a Labour contest elected Mark Drakeford.

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Six suspected migrants rescued from Dover shipping lane

A lifeboat crew was called to a boat six miles off the Kent coast, in the in the Dover Strait.

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Carpetright losses widen as sales fall

Sales are still falling at the retailer which is closing stores as part of a restructuring plan.

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Brexit: Theresa May to meet EU leaders in bid to rescue deal

Theresa May will meet Angela Merkel as she seeks new reassurances about the Northern Ireland backstop.

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France yellow vest protests: Macron promises wage rise

The French president says the anger of "yellow vest" protesters is "deep and in many ways legitimate".

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