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• 14-year-old girl's face pushed into broken glass in terrifying random attack

  25-03-2015 23:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses to the 'extremely distressing' attack
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson, your big mistake was not hitting me again says Piers Morgan

  25-03-2015 23:55 via
  
  An open letter from the presenter whose feud (now settled) with Clarkson became legendary.
  
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• Three glasses of milk every day 'helps prevent Alzheimer's and Parkinson's'

  25-03-2015 23:55 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Scientists have discovered that milk helps stave off damage to brain cells that could cause degenerative diseases in later life
  
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• Zayn Malik leaves One Direction, announcing that he wants to be 'a normal 22-year-old'

  25-03-2015 23:55 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Harry Styles appears to break down in tears on stage, as bookmakers slash the odds on the band splitting up by the end of the year
  
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• USS Theodore Roosevelt: Partying with the 5,000 American sailors who are underpaid, oversexed and over here

  25-03-2015 23:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Clemmie Moodie hit the pubs and clubs of Portsmouth to help the crew of of the giant aircraft carrier paint the town red, white and blue
  
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• Supermarkets are refusing to cooperate with food watchdog over chicken bug fears

  25-03-2015 23:46 via
  
  Supermarkets are blocking efforts by food watchdogs to tackle a lethal food poisoning bug - campylobacter - found in almost three quarters of home-cooked chickens.
  
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• Families of NHS patients given infected blood slam 'whitewash' report

  25-03-2015 23:45 via
  
  A six year inquiry said the trauma suffered by thousands of people in the 1970s and 80s was the 'the stuff of nightmares', but insisted 'all that could reasonably be done was done'.
  
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• Doctor caught with almost 500 indecent images of children spared jail

  25-03-2015 23:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The vile photos and videos were found on Brian Morris' laptop leading to him being suspended
  
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• Watch adorable moment man and wild bear become best friends... over cookies

  25-03-2015 23:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  In a touching moment, the bear is seen chomping down treats while a man warns it: "Don't rush, eat carefully"
  
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• Lee Kuan Yew: How will Asia remember him?

  25-03-2015 23:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC's South East Asia correspondent examines the legacy of the Singaporean statesman in the wider region.
  
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• Never mind the generation gap - these mothers and daughters are best pals

  25-03-2015 23:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  More than a third of young women invite their mum to social events with friends and one in three go to pop concerts with them
  
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• Germanwings plane crash: Airbus A320 had clocked up 58,300 flying hours in 24 years

  25-03-2015 23:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It was coming to the end of its recommended commercial life, but Lufthansa say the plane had a clean bill of health and was “free from technical problems”
  
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• Hundreds of marathon runners abandon race to mob 'impossibly handsome' policeman

  25-03-2015 23:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The fans thought he resembled Chinese film star Wallace Chung
  
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• Zayn Malik's One Direction departure merged with Jeremy Clarkson's Top Gear sacking

  25-03-2015 23:33 via
  
  News that Jeremy Clarkson has been sacked and Zayn Malik is quitting One Direction has prompted a wave of internet memes suggesting Clarkson become the boy band's fifth member.
  
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• Watch British tank sent to Ukraine fail to climb even the tiniest of hills

  25-03-2015 23:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Saxon battle vehicle is seen trying and failing repeatedly to climb a small gradient during a tank test
  
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• Greg Dyke tries to dampen speculation on Roy Hodgson’s England future

  25-03-2015 23:30
  
  • FA chairman says he has not talked to Hodgson about contracts
  • England defender Phil Jagielka says players are behind the manager
  • Greg Dyke: Give young talent a chance … and we can win 2022 World CupThe Football Association chairman, Greg Dyke, has attempted to draw a line under speculation about Roy Hodgson’s future by saying it will not be discussed for at least another nine months.Hodgson’s contract runs until the end of Euro 2016 and although it is understood he wants to sta
  
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• Peruvian mudslide emergency declared

  25-03-2015 23:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A state of emergency is declared in the Peruvian town of Chosica after it was engulfed by mud and rocks during heavy rain on Monday.
  
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• Top Gear producer sent DEATH THREATS by Twitter trolls after Jeremy Clarkson sacking

  25-03-2015 23:29
  
  THE Top Gear producer at the centre of the "fracas" which led to presenter Jeremy Clarkson's sacking has been sent DEATH THREATS by Twitter trolls.
  
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• Vile vandals target the graves of BABIES

  25-03-2015 23:25
  
  GRIEVING mothers have spoken of their horror after vile vandals attacked the graves of their BABIES - ripping up teddies, smashing ornaments and removing plaques.
  
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• Final texts from German schoolchildren sent from Germanwings Flight 4U 9525

  25-03-2015 23:22 via
  
  Many of the students, including Elena Bless, 16, (pictured) from the small German town of Haltern am See had messaged friends after boarding the flight to say they had missed their families.
  
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• Paramedic on emergency calls stopped for hair cut and to go shopping while patients waited in ambulance

  25-03-2015 23:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dominic Colella twice "held his colleagues to ransom" by forcing them to wait until his return so that seriously-ill patients could be driven to hospital, a tribunal heard
  
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• Below snow-capped peaks, families of Germanwings plane crash victims share their torment

  25-03-2015 23:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Mirror's Tom Parry reports from the French Alps, where 150 people lost their lives after Flight 4U 9525 plunged 32,000ft into a ­mountain
  
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• London Underground drivers earning £50,000 demand pay rise, four-day week and lump sum in 24-hour service transformation row

  25-03-2015 23:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tensions are high, with a union chief saying that negotiations "are way behind where we should be"
  
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• US warplanes begin air strikes on Isis in Iraqi city of Tikrit

  25-03-2015 23:08
  
  Reversal from Pentagon puts American airpower close to a supporting role for the Iranian-backed militias on the ground, at request of Iraqi prime ministerUS military warplanes have begun targeting Islamic State positions in the Iraqi city of Tikrit on Wednesday, a reversal that has placed American airpower dramatically close to a supporting role for Iranian-backed militias on the ground.
  “I can confirm that the government of Iraq has requested coalition support for operations in Tikrit. Operat
  
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• Twitter fury as KFC documentary claims company wastes THREE TONNES of food a year PER BRANCH

  25-03-2015 23:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Billion Dollar Chicken Shop also shows 'starving' people going through the bins for a meal
  
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• Yoga instructor 'exposed new breast implants and performed sex act on teenage boy at bar mitzvah'

  25-03-2015 23:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lindsey Radomski allegedly invited seven boys ages 11 to 15 into a bedroom and allowed them to touch her enhanced chest
  
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• Dragons' Den millionaire Duncan Bannatyne the latest celebrity to bemoan mansion tax

  25-03-2015 23:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The tycoon, worth £175million, said the party’s aim to introduce taxes on homes worth more than £2million is “offensive”
  
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• Swedish learner drivers asked if alcohol is 'a mitigating circumstance' during rape

  25-03-2015 23:03 via
  
  Swedish learner drivers undergoing a compulsory theory course are invited to discuss if it is 'an aggravating or mitigating circumstance' is a woman is drunk during sexual assault.
  
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• Labour would end indefinite detention of refugees

  25-03-2015 23:02
  
  The indefinite detention of asylum-seekers and migrants would be ended by a Labour government, the party will announce today.
  
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• Seriously injured pensioner waited nearly 90 minutes for ambulance - because paramedics were on meal break

  25-03-2015 23:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Roy Parker lay in pain after breaking his shoulder and wrist when he fell from a ladder at his home
  
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• Savers to be told if their annuity is a rip-off

  25-03-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Warning letters for customers to show when an annuity is poor value - and where to get a better deal
  
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• War veteran Cassidy Little who has prosthetic leg slams note criticising him for parking in disabled bay

  25-03-2015 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cassidy Little, who lost his leg in Afghanistan, had parked in the bay while he was in the BBC to do some filming
  
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• Labour advising its local parties to minimise tax

  25-03-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Leaked document reveals Labour is advising constituency parties on how to cut tax liability when selling properties, The Telegraph can disclose
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson 'could be charged with ABH' after fracas that led to his Top Gear sacking

  25-03-2015 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The former Top Gear presenter could face a police quiz over his bust-up with Oisin Tymon in a Yorkshire hotel
  
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• Clarke Carlisle says Premier League footballers hide mental illness for fear of being dropped

  25-03-2015 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The ex-Burnley defender said Premier League stars are among those who have broached the taboo subject with him after his own private battle
  
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• Financier's plan to dig vast basement under historic £11 million Forsyte Saga mansion branded 'inhumane' by famous neighbours

  25-03-2015 22:59 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  The actor Tom Conti has also complained of 'phenomenal noise' coming from the home of his other neighbour, the former footballer Thierry Henry
  
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• Germanwings A320 plane crash: Experts warn it may take months to reveal black box secrets

  25-03-2015 22:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A mangled recorder from Flight 4U 9525 which crashed in the French Alps killing 150 holds the last two hours of cockpit noise and chatter
  
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• Lioness and her six cute cubs play together in the Masai Mara

  25-03-2015 22:50 via
  
  The proud mother was spotted playing with her six young cubs - thought to be about six weeks old - in the Masai Mara, in Kenya, by photographers Laurent Renaud and Dominique Haution.
  
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• European Jews are 'living in fear like in the 1930s' claims Ronald Lauder

  25-03-2015 22:49 via
  
  Ronald Lauder told a congressional committee in Washington that America must take the lead against the surge in anti-Semitic incidents in Europe in order to 'defeat the new flame of Islamic terror'.
  
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• Labour MPs including Jack Straw were spied on by Special Branch admits former undercover officer

  25-03-2015 22:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Peter Francis said Scotland Yard kept intelligence files on at least 10 Labour MPs including Harriet Harman, Peter Hain, Tony Benn, Dennis Skinner and Ken Livingstone
  
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• Conjoined twins born in Indonesia with completely attached chest and abdomen

  25-03-2015 22:46 via
  
  The girls born in Java, Indonesia fall under the most common type of conjoined twins who share a single heart, making it 'nearly impossible' to separate them and save both babies.
  
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• ''Don’t keep me waiting - I need a number two!'': Excuse of 120mph motorway driver

  25-03-2015 22:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hampshire Police also stopped one driver who was eating spaghetti hoops at the wheel and another who was driving while cutting up some fruit
  
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• Norwegian facing jail for cutting off his beard and gluing it to another man's head

  25-03-2015 22:42 via
  
  The Norwegian man who glued his beard to another man's head claims his victim requested the hairpiece because he was bald, but prosecutors say he was in breach of a restraining order.
  
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• Boko Haram abducts hundreds of Nigerian civilians

  25-03-2015 22:42 via
  
  The Islamic militants took adults and children from primary schools in the north-eastern town of Damasak as troops from Niger and Chad approached a month ago, an offical confirmed.
  
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• Calm down, they haven't really built a nuclear power plant next to a spider farm

  25-03-2015 22:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Are we all about to be nibbled to death by giant radioactive spiders? (SPOILERS: NO)
  
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• Rory Seager tried to rob a bookmakers' with a tin of PILCHARDS

  25-03-2015 22:35 via
  
  Rory Seager, 18, has been spared jail after he tried to rob a William Hill bookmakers in Essex by claiming a tin of pilchards in his hand was actually a deadly bomb.
  
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• 'My son couldn't talk until he was seven but his first words were I love you'

  25-03-2015 22:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tait Sherman lived in a silent world but after getting specialist help he was finally able to tell his mum the words she had longed to hear
  
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• Make the red grouse Britain's national bird before rich people 'blow it to buggery', says Bill Oddie

  25-03-2015 22:34 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  The naturalist and wildlife broadcaster argued the red grouse ought to be elevated in the national consciousness to ensure its protection
  
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• Horrifying moment 3 vicious thugs repeatedly stamped on shopkeeper's head caught on CCTV

  25-03-2015 22:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nottinghamshire Police released the shocking 66-second long CCTV footage from the store in a bid to track down the culprits
  
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• Patient recovering from surgery hits £4.7m lottery jackpot with ticket slipped in get well soon card from dad

  25-03-2015 22:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Joseph Amorese, 46, said: "I was pretty shocked to say the least. I had surgery so I didn't jump up and down, but in my mind I was jumping up and down."
  
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