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Cosplayer and superfan Sophia sits on the Iron Throne outside the Tower of London to mark the launch of the Game of Thrones prequel, House of the Dragon, in London, England, on Monday, August 8, 2022. (SWNS/Zenger)

The iron throne from ‘GoT’ goes on display in London

It was unveiled by Yeomen Warders – popularly known as Beefeaters – ahead of the TV premiere of the new prequel series.
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Duarte Abrantes, 17, fails BMX stunt and experiences by far his worst injury, in Lisbon, Portugal on Saturday, July 9, 2022. In spite of the accident, Duarte stated he still had a great time at the BMX jam.  (@kiko_bmx_/Zenger)

A BMX stunt goes horribly wrong

The stunned rider puts his hands to his head and looks in shock at the failed stunt.
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Paula Craig swimming in the English Channel on August 4, 2022. Craig became the first person with complete spinal cord injury to swim the English Channel - without a wetsuit. (Aspire,SWNS/Zenger)

Woman becomes 1st person with complete spinal cord injury

 She was also the first woman to complete the wheelchair London marathon as a runner and wheelchair athlete in 2002.
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Steve White's home on Bredon Avenue, Stourbridge, pictured in an undated photo. White, 53, is facing a court battle to try and keep his childhood home after being slapped with an eviction notice to vacate the property in Stourbridge, England. (Google,SWNS/Zenger)

Son forced to leave home after mother’s COVID death

The lift engineer moved in as a child with his parents in 1974 and has lived in the three-bed semi in Bredon Avenue for 48 years.
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Langham Moor pictured in an undated photo. A historic agreement for 5,300 acres of land and three properties between The Langholm Initiative charity and Buccleuch will now go ahead, after the town of Langholm successfully reached its goal of $2.6 million by July 31.(The Langholm Initiative,SWNS/Zenger)

A community land buyout is set to double in size

The reserve aims to help tackle the nature and climate crises, while boosting community regeneration.
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Celia Senior and the 72ft tree which towers over her home in Brompton Walk, in Darlington, in the United Kingdom. Undated photograph. (Stuart Boulton,SWNS/Zenger)

Teacher battles restrictions on cutting massive garden tree

The whopping tree is now more than twice the size of their home and Senior says it is making her life a misery.
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Vikki Brown and Lucas Martins in an undated photo. Vikki has revealed an unusual problem in her two-year-long relationship – her boyfriend gets up to 100 erections per day. (Vikki Brown,SWNS/Zenger)

Woman perplexed by boyfriend’s 100 erections a day

Despite turning him down when he first asked her out, he eventually won her over and they ended up going on a date together.
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A mattress improperly stuffed in the front seat of a car, in undated photo. Drivers from around the United Kingdom lately have been driving the police crazy. (WMP,SWNS.com/Zenger)

Reckless drivers are turning the police insane

A collection of snapshots shared online shows drivers going that extra mile to ignore all they know about highway safety.
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Camilo Palacio in an undated photo. Palacio, 23, was gunned down at around 9.30 p.m. not far from Wood Green station in north London on July 24, 2022. (Metropolitan Police,SWNS.COM/Zenger)

8 Arrested in UK After Fatal Shooting Near Tube Station

Witnesses described seeing a car full of attackers ambushing the victim on the High Road on July 24.
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