Rachel Goodman
National Online Journalist, Trending News
Rachel has been reporting in the online and multimedia space since she moved from London, England to Toronto in 2021 and enjoys covering anything from politics to food and film.
Rachel was a writer and reporter for Now Toronto, previously Now Magazine, where she covered city-based news stories, including some of its largest cultural events, like the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
She loves creating engaging and punchy online video content, having fronted hundreds of news reports and conducted countless on-camera interviews spotlighting local news, Toronto musicians on the rise, art shows and of-the-moment cultural movements.
Previously, she was a staff writer for Daily Hive’s Dished, specializing in food and event coverage, and has also worked with Taste Toronto as an editorial writer.
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16 children found at Ohio home, trapped in one room for 4 years, police sayThe children, whose identities have not been made public, are believed to belong to the same family and were discovered on Tuesday morning at a home in Ohio.U.S. NewsJul 2
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Venezuelan man pulled alive from basement rubble 8 days after twin quakesRescuers initially made contact with Hernán Alberto Gil Flores over the weekend and began a days-long operation to pull him from the ruins.TrendingJul 2
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11-year-old boy driving a truck crashes into Buddhist monks, killing 9The victims were among a group of 35 Buddhist monks and five followers who were on their way from a temple in Mukdahan, about 600 km northeast of the capital Bangkok, to another.TrendingJul 2
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Elon Musk shares Armie Hammer film critics panned as ‘morally bankrupt’The film marks Hammer’s first leading role since the Los Angeles police investigated accusations against the Call Me By Your Name star of rape and sexual assault.TrendingJun 30
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‘Booby-trapped package’ explodes in Monaco, injuring Ukrainian oligarchThe attack shocked the country on the Mediterranean coast, one of the world’s smallest sovereign states known for its high concentration of ultra-wealthy residents.TrendingJun 30
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Ukraine drone strikes hit major Russian satellite centre near MoscowIn a post on X on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote that long-range defences had reached the Dubna space communications centre in the Moscow region.WorldJun 30
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American Airlines flight aborts takeoff after near-miss with private jetThe American Airlines plane scheduled to fly to Bermuda was forced to abort its takeoff from Miami after a private jet crossed the runway into its direct path.TrendingJun 29
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Princess of Wales finishes 24-hour challenge scaling U.K.’s 3 highest peaksIn total, the trek includes a 37-kilometre ascent with a total elevation gain of 3,000 metres and a driving distance of 744 km among all three locations.TrendingJun 29
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6 killed in shooting at mother-and-baby shelter in Germany, police sayAuthorities have not confirmed how many people were injured. All those killed were adults, a spokesperson with Stade police told Reuters.TrendingJun 29
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Royal finances under the spotlight as King Charles publishes tax billThe King only pays taxes on his personal income, which is generated from his privately owned estates, Balmoral in Scotland and Sandringham on the east coast of England.TrendingJun 26
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New imaging reveals hidden philosophy from scrolls buried by Mount VesuviusResearchers used AI tools to achieve the first complete viewings of closed scrolls burnt by the eruption that buried the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79 AD.TrendingJun 26
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Man charged with stalking, harassment of WNBA player Sophie CunninghamKevin Singh is the second individual in a year to be arrested on stalking charges involving a member of the WNBA Indiana Fever team.TrendingJun 25
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Man plummets to his death after falling off 600-foot Yosemite landmarkAccording to official National Park Service data, there were 17 fatalities in Yosemite National Park in 2024. Data for 2025 and 2026 is not available on its website.TrendingJun 25
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Sydney woman mauled by shark briefly wakes from coma, says ‘I love you’ to familyThe victim had been in a coma for over a week after being mauled by a shark while swimming close to the shore at a beach in the Sydney area.TrendingJun 24
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Man who set homeless person on fire in NYC sentenced for ‘horrific’ crimeWhen pleading guilty, 19-year-old Hiram Carrero admitted to intentionally setting a piece of paper on fire that harmed the victim, who was sleeping when the incident occurred.TrendingJun 24
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Trump alleges Lincoln Memorial paint damage is vandalism, says arrests madeIn a Truth Social Post on Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump said, 'We’ve had some real problems with Vandalism at the beautiful Reflecting Pool.'TrendingJun 22
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Rod Stewart uses oxygen tank on stage, says he nearly faintedStewart has recently cancelled or postponed several shows on his 'One Last Time Tour,' which is scheduled at numerous venues across North America.EntertainmentJun 22
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Mississippi residents, police at odds after 1-year-old shot dead by officersKohen Wiley was reportedly in a car with his mother and her friend when police allegedly shot at it in a Walmart parking lot in Senatobia, Miss., on Sunday.TrendingJun 19
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Nearly 160 sick with flu at U.S. air force base after vaccine mandate endsThe dropping of the flu vaccine mandate follows what health officials described as a particularly severe flu season, during which U.S. infections surged.TrendingJun 19
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Cervical cancer death risk drops near zero for young women after HPV shotIf not immunized, it is estimated that 75 per cent of sexually active Canadians will have an HPV infection at some time in their lives.TrendingJun 18
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Banff staff explore unknown underground structure found at Lake MinnewankaIt has not been determined what the structure actually is, as there is no historical or photographic record of it, Parks Canada said.TrendingJun 18
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Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ reflecting pool turns shade of boggish greenU.S. President Donald Trump had previously called the historically symbolic monument, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic 1963 'I Have a Dream' speech, 'filthy dirty.'TrendingJun 18
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New evidence of origin of the black death a ‘complete surprise’ experts sayThere were thoughts that early strains may have been mild, but the discovery that the plague killed prehistoric hunter-gatherers contradicts those notions.TrendingJun 17
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British presenter Jeremy Clarkson reveals cancer diagnosis on his TV showClarkson, one of the U.K.'s most well-known TV figures, shared the news during filming of his hit Amazon documentary show 'Clarkson's Farm,' in episodes that aired on Wednesday.TrendingJun 17
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Cellphone catches fire on British Airways flight bound for Las VegasThe FAA confirmed it was investigating the incident and reiterated the importance of keeping electrical items in the cabin, including those with lithium batteries.TrendingJun 16