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• Did Cage director train Jihadi John? MoS uncovers new evidence that links apologists for ISIS butcher to his desert weapons camp 

  14-03-2015 23:57 via
  
  A Mail on Sunday investigation has uncovered evidence that appears to place Cage director Moazzam Begg at the same Syrian training camp as Mohammed Emwazi.
  
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• George Osborne's brutal cuts will damage the economy for years union bosses warn

  14-03-2015 23:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Union bosses are calling for the Chancellor to end austerity as he prepares pre-election sweeteners, such as a cut in beer duty
  
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• Budget 2015: George Osborne's brutal cuts will damage the economy for years union bosses warn

  14-03-2015 23:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Union bosses are calling for the Chancellor to end austerity as he prepares pre-election sweeteners, such as a cut in beer duty
  
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• Probe into ‘failures’ at Great Ormond Street Hospital after baby’s death following legal battle

  14-03-2015 23:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Olivia Stanca's care was at the centre of a High Court action between the hospital and the tot's parents - now a whistleblower has contacted the couple
  
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• The baby who came back from the dead: Told she'd lost her unborn child, this mother was given an abortion pill. Then a scan detected a heartbeat...

  14-03-2015 23:50 via
  
  Catherine Urhegyi, 32, agreed to an induced abortion after medics at Salford Royal Hospital said her baby had died in the womb. But a scan just two days later showed the baby survived the process.
  
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• Incredible pictures show the moment a drag racer hits wall at 280 mph - and WALKS AWAY

  14-03-2015 23:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Larry Dixon lived through the horrifying crash on Saturday after his car disintegrated while it was going the eye-watering speed
  
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• Exposed: Belle de Jour releases photograph of herself at work to prove that she used to be a prostitute

  14-03-2015 23:36 via
  
  Her salacious blog about her time as a high-class call-girl formed the basis of the money-spinning Belle de Jour books, and was challenged in court by her ex-boyfriend who said she never worked as an escort.
  
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• More evidence emerges of ISIS using chemical weapons as Kurdish fighters seize chlorine canisters after suicide bomb attack that left them 'dizzy, nauseous and weak'

  14-03-2015 23:30 via
  
  When Kurdish forces opened fire on a truck involved in a suicide bomb attack in Iraq, it exploded into a giant cloud of yellow gas that resulted in dozens of them being treated for 'nausea and vomiting'.
  
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• ISIS executes nine 'spies' for 'betraying the religion of Allah' in second gruesome video to surface this week... but not before forcing the terrified captives to confess on tape 

  14-03-2015 23:29 via
  
  WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Each of the nine hostages (pictured) look visibly frightened in the interviews they are forced to give before they are marched onto a bridge and shot dead.
  
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• The sweetest sculptor: Angelina Jolie turned into sponge and icing by talented Welsh baker

  14-03-2015 23:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The sweet creations were designed and decorated by 27-year-old Vicki Smith after she was made redundant
  
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• Angelina Jolie turned into sponge and icing by talented Welsh baker

  14-03-2015 23:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The sweet creations were designed and decorated by 27-year-old Vicki Smith after she was made redundant
  
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• Britain 'more dangerous than it was five years ago' says reader poll

  14-03-2015 23:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cuts to police budgets and numbers may be one reason why a majority of readers surveyed said they are more fearful of falling victim to crime
  
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• NHS bosses forced to spend £320,000 to stop on a derelict hospital being vandalised

  14-03-2015 23:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Round-the-clock security is guarding the former specialist eye hospital in Wolverhampton
  
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• US evacuates aid workers over Ebola

  14-03-2015 23:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ten US aid workers who were possibly exposed to Ebola are being evacuated back to America from Sierra Leone, US officials say.
  
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• Internet gaffe by US government as UK extremist's sharia law photo used in free speech ad 

  14-03-2015 23:20 via
  
  The picture, which shows Muslim women, all in black burkas, running a stall in east London, was used in an extremist campaign which calls for strict sharia law to be imposed on Britain.
  
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• Chinese lust for ivory could kill of world's weirdest bird - the helmeted hornbill whose ivory fetched £4,000 per kilo (three times that of an elephant)  

  14-03-2015 23:12 via
  
  The helmeted hornbill, who is often dubbed the 'farmer of the rainforest' is being driven towards extinction by a surge in the black-market demand for its ivory in China, according to a new report.
  
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• A wonderfully withering Woman of Substance: Modern feminism is silly. Women dress too sleazily. Church leaders are wimps. You think Barbara Taylor Bradford's a genteel author of weepy romances? Has she got views for you! 

  14-03-2015 23:10 via
  
  The opinions of Barbara Taylor Bradford, who has sold 88 million books and commands a devoted worldwide following, are made, somewhat unexpectedly, of tungsten.
  
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• Models locked themselves in bedroom after learning photoshoot was at mansion of rapist tycoon Owen Oyston

  14-03-2015 23:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Blackpool FC owner Oyston was jailed for six years in 1996 for raping a model aged 16 during a shoot at the property
  
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• Claudia Winkleman backs vital first aid in schools

  14-03-2015 23:03 via
  
  Strictly Come Dancing host Claudia Winkleman is backing free life-saving lessons for children, just months after her daughter Matilda suffered serious burns in a freak Halloween accident.
  
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• Join the suffragette set: Inspirational home where 'Votes For Women' champion plotted campaign goes on the market

  14-03-2015 23:02 via
  
  Four-bedroom Victorian house Platts Dell, located in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, is on the market for £945,000. It is the former home of frontline suffragette Kate Parry Frye.
  
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• Suicide guilt of Downton's Dr Clarkson: Star's TV success made wife feel 'worthless' - did it push her to step 'calmly' into the path of a train?

  14-03-2015 23:02 via
  
  As David Robb's career flourished, actress Briony McRoberts, 56, felt hers was over, triggering the anorexia she suffered as a teenager. She jumped in front of a train at Fulham Broadway in July 2013.
  
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• Scandal of patients dying... just from a cracked rib: NHS 'failing to use new technique that can stop pneumonia kicking in'

  14-03-2015 23:02 via
  
  The lives of elderly patients with broken ribs are being put at risk because emergency departments and GPs are failing to refer them for up-to-date assessment and treatment.
  
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• British businessman held in Dubai prison

  14-03-2015 23:01 via
  
  British businessman Michael Smith (pictured) has not been released from Dubai jail despite finishing his sentence and receiving a pardon.
  
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• Nigel Farage autobiography: Private school is only for the super rich now

  14-03-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Recalling his days at Dulwich College, the UKIP leader describes how a private school education is now out of the reach of all but the super rich
  
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• Nigel Farage autobiography: Large vodkas at lunch was the norm in the City

  14-03-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  In his first job in the City, drinks at lunchtime was a long standing tradition, leading to some questionable trades in the afternoon explains Nigel Farage
  
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• Ed Miliband doesn't have two kitchens, one is for the live-in nanny

  14-03-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  The Labour leader has a new dilemma. With ITV due to begin filming a documentary at his home, in which kitchen should he let them interview him?
  
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• Lord Carey: Christians must not apologise at work for their beliefs

  14-03-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Lord Carey is urging people not to "apologise" but to speak up for their beliefs.
  
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• Poorly start to Cherie Blair's venture into healthcare

  14-03-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Healthcare company backed by Mrs Blair insists all is going to plan despite multi-million pound losses in early trading
  
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• PM steps in after NHS whistleblower is pursued for £100,000 in costs after losing her case on legal technicality

  14-03-2015 22:56
  David Cameron has asked Jeremy Hunt, the Secretary of State for Health, to investigate why a whistleblower at one of the country’s largest mental health trusts is being pursued for almost £100,000 in costs after losing her case on a legal technicality.
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson: Top Gear producer Oisin Tymon says 'punch-up' has ruined his life

  14-03-2015 22:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  He has been in hiding after becoming the target of death threats since the “fracas”
  
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• What's your MP reading? Westminster among highest rates of 50 Shades of Grey readers

  14-03-2015 22:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The London borough has one of the highest rates of borrowing the erotic novel
  
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• What's your MP reading? Westminster among biggest readers of 50 Shades of Grey

  14-03-2015 22:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The London borough has one of the highest rates of borrowing the erotic novel
  
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• Best place to live in the UK? You don't need to be a professor to work it out...

  14-03-2015 22:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The list of the top 50 towns and suburban locations to call home was compiled using data such as crime rates, house prices and school performance combined with local knowledge and expertise
  
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• We must be more clinical - Lancaster

  14-03-2015 22:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England must be more clinical against France if they are to win the Six Nations, head coach Stuart Lancaster says.
  
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• Children are paying the highest price four years after the start of the Syrian conflict

  14-03-2015 22:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Youngsters, like Asma, are being forced to live in rotting tents, unable to start school and miles from the place they used to call home
  
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• Confusion over whether 'designer vagina' ops are illegal under female genital mutilation laws

  14-03-2015 22:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Government has previously said the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 does not contain any exemptions for cosmetic surgery
  
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• Hop on up! Red eyed tree frog carries her three offspring on her back for colourful wildlife portrait

  14-03-2015 22:17 via
  
  The colourful bunch posed happily on their mother's back for a portrait in the world, her bright orange webbed hands stuck firmly on a log.
  
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• Jihadi Joans: ISIS fighters caught fleeing battle zone dressed as WOMEN

  14-03-2015 22:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Iraqi forces claim the man just one of many ISIS soldiers who have been dressing as women to escape a battle zone
  
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• Lib Dems think they could lose half of their seats and STILL be back in power after the election

  14-03-2015 22:12 via
  
  Senior Lib Dems admit the election will be ‘really tough’ and as many as half of their MPs will be ousted but in a bizarre twist they claim this could still be enough to put the party back in government.
  
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• VIP paedophile inquiry detectives struggling to cope with sheer volume of investigation

  14-03-2015 22:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The officer says his team does not have the resources, manpower or leadership to deal with the increase in allegations - despite pledges from Home Secretary Theresa May
  
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• Tory Government would see a return to the days when children left school at 14, warns Miliband

  14-03-2015 22:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Labour leader says more Conservative cuts will strip public services to the bone and that voters must choose carefully on May 7
  
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• Watch: The heart-warming moment tiny, timid puppy is rescued from steel pipe with soap and water 

  14-03-2015 21:58 via
  
  The dog, whose breed is not known, somehow got its entire body stuck in the steel pipe in Thailand, with only its nose and frightened eyes poking out the top.
  
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• Australian secret service report could hold clues to disappearance of suspected VIP paedophile murder victim

  14-03-2015 21:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Martin Allen, 15, who vanished in 1979, was the son of the Australian High ­Commissioner’s top chauffeur Tom Allen
  
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• The road map to the Universe: Pathways between our Milky Way and 100,000 other galaxies charted in 10-year quest by scientists

  14-03-2015 21:49 via
  
  The gigantic supercluster, which stretches 500 million light years across and has the mass of a hundred quadrillion Suns, has been named Laniakea - Hawaiian for 'immeasurable heaven'.
  
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• Saved by a tea break: Timely cuppa saves couple as driver smashes into neighbour's bungalow

  14-03-2015 21:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The red Ford Focus smashed into the corner of the next door bungalow after the driver lost control.
  
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• Driver smashes into neighbour's bungalow as he pulls out of garage

  14-03-2015 21:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The red Ford Focus smashed into the corner of the next door bungalow after the driver lost control.
  
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• Mum whose daughter died after hospital error backs calls for tougher crackdown on blundering doctors

  14-03-2015 21:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jayne Hughes, 44, was sent home from hospital and died from an undiagnosed blood clot on the lungs after falling down the stairs
  
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• VIP paedophile scandal: Police pinpoint 'dungeon' flat linked to abuse parties and child murder

  14-03-2015 21:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Officers have identified a luxuey flat in Pimlico, London, which is connected to a large cellar believed to have been used as a 'holding area' for abuse victims
  
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• Cyclone Pam: Satellite image shows scale of vicious storm tearing through Pacific islands killing dozens

  14-03-2015 21:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A satellite picture shows the scale of devastating Cyclone Pam that has torn through a group of Pacific Islands.
  
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• Clarke Carlisle suicide bid lorry driver says he will always be haunted by what happened

  14-03-2015 21:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Darren Pease has spoken of the moment he slammed on the brakes when the former Premier League player stepped into his lorry's path
  
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