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• Priest fired for organising gay Judas-themed sex parties

  08-04-2015 23:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The clergyman was dismissed this week after evidence came to light of his activities – which included sex with gay prostitutes and Christ-based role play
  
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• Freddie Hussey: Parent of tragic toddler who was crushed to death branded 'a bad mum' by Facebook trolls

  08-04-2015 23:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Vile internet users blame her for the accident, despite a driver being convicted for death by dangerous driving
  
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• How long distance running makes men attractive

  08-04-2015 23:52 via
  
  Men who run long distances attract more women because in evolutionary terms they would have been better at hunting prey, Cambridge University researchers said.
  
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• David Cameron's cuts have damaged his OWN constituency, says cop boss

  08-04-2015 23:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner Anthony Stansfeld said budget cuts made it hard to stop crime in Witney, Oxon
  
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• Majority now support Prince Charles marrying Camilla - but still don't want her to be Queen

  08-04-2015 23:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An exclusive Daily Mirror/Survation poll reveals 54% of people support their union of the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cambridge
  
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• Scottish leaders debate: SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon seeks new power grab in return for supporting Ed Miliband

  08-04-2015 23:41
  Nicola Sturgeon would demand that Scotland be given full fiscal autonomy, leaving only defence and foreign affairs powers at Westminster, if the SNP helped deliver a Labour government.
  
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• Kind-hearted footballer Tyrone Mings 'wipes away' mum's debts

  08-04-2015 23:41
  
  A BIG-HEARTED footballer has received plaudits off the pitch after paying off his mum's debts.
  
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• Caravan destroyed when driver towing it loses control when trying to overtake in video

  08-04-2015 23:40 via
  
  The motorist attempted the dangerous manoeuvre on the A39 between Street and Glastonbury in Somerset on Tuesday morning after becoming stuck behind the HGV for several miles.
  
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• Stephen Hunt: Teenage girl accused of arson attack that killed firefighter has charges dropped

  08-04-2015 23:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 15-year-old was initially summonsed to court after the father-of-two died in the fire at a hair salon
  
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• Prince Charles and Camilla celebrate 10 years of marriage which have brought them true happiness at last

  08-04-2015 23:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Duchess of Cornwall has finally made the transition from mistress and outsider into the heart of the royal establishment
  
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• Snake found in bathroom reunited with owner...after SEVEN months on the run

  08-04-2015 23:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 6ft Northern Pine snake, called Rob, is now back with his owner thanks to the help of TV celebrity Crocodile Joe as it's revealed he's been missing for quite a while
  
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• General election 2015: Will Huw Edwards be able to unseat the dinosaur the day after the election?

  08-04-2015 23:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Heckler column brings you all the political gossip from the General Election campaign trail
  
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• General election 2015: Will Huw Edwards be able to unseat the dinosaur on election night?

  08-04-2015 23:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Heckler column brings you all the political gossip from the General Election campaign trail
  
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• General election 2015: Nothing is going to evict David Dimbleby out of his presenter's chair on the big night

  08-04-2015 23:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Heckler column brings you all the political gossip from the General Election campaign trail
  
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• Sss-surprise! Terrified teenager discovers huge SIX foot-long snake in her BATHROOM

  08-04-2015 23:35
  
  A TEENAGER had the fright of her life when she discovered a SIX foot-long snake slithering in her bathroom.
  
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• Nicola Sturgeon pledges SNP would vote against renewing Trident

  08-04-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nicola Sturgeon might have torpedoed the SNP's chances of negotiating a deal with Labour after the election with the promise
  
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• Bear Grylls in new fakery row as four Island contestants revealed as trained producers

  08-04-2015 23:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  There are concerns the producers could give expert help on the Channel 4 programme, back for a second series
  
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• Mother arrested 27 years after of body of son found in Windmill Pit

  08-04-2015 23:24 via
  
  The remains of the boy were exhumed from his grave in the churchyard at Weasenham St Peter, Norfolk, and a DNA sample led police to the mother who revealed he had been stillborn.
  
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• Moment David Totton rammed doors of Club Liv with hire car

  08-04-2015 23:23 via
  
  David Totton, 36, has been banned from every pub and club in Manchester after driving his car into the doors of Club Liv at 3am on August 31 last year when bouncer wouldn't let his friend in.
  
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• Instagram users campaign to reunite man with his touching 70th birthday ring

  08-04-2015 23:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The ring was found by a man who shared an image of it on Instagram, appealing for help to trace it back to its owner
  
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• Teenager with Down's Syndrome to fight UFC veteran Nate 'The Rock' Quarry

  08-04-2015 23:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jake “The Snake” Beckmann will compete in a mixed martial arts fight against the 43-year-old fighter who appeared in reality show The Ultimate Fighter
  
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• She's had a £53MILLION lottery win but gran Angela Maxwell is back volunteering for OAPs

  08-04-2015 23:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 67-year-old put in her stint in the kitchen at the community centre just a week after scooping the jackpot on the EuroMillions
  
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• Was Germanwings plane crashed by a HACKER instead of co-pilot?

  08-04-2015 23:13 via
  
  The Germanwings air disaster (pictured) which claimed 150 lives has been blamed on the co-pilot who 'locked himself in the cockpit', but an aviation boss says there are other telling factors to consider.
  
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• UK weather: Friday set to be Britain's warmest day of the year so far

  08-04-2015 23:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Forecasters believe we could see temperatures peak at 21C - beating Easter Sunday as the best weather of the year
  
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• Tory Labour smear backfires as they are accused of being 'tax avoidance industry’s political wing'

  08-04-2015 23:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Electoral records show the Conservatives accepted millions of pounds from a string of fat-cat millionaires who used non-dom status
  
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• Train avoids collision after cherry picker crashes into bridge

  08-04-2015 22:52 via
  
  A lorry with a crane attachment hit the bridge on Village Way on the A2214 in Dulwich, South London, with its cherry picker extended, damaging both the bridge and the train tracks.
  
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• Sam Roan: Paedophile sent twisted online sex requests to 12-year-old boy sat just few feet away in library

  08-04-2015 22:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The terrified youngster was told to not tell anyone about the Facebook conversation - but the boy informed a librarian who then contacted police
  
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• Man charged with attempted murder over shooting in which police officer was wounded

  08-04-2015 22:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mark Anthony Bryan, 48, faces three charges of attempted murder, one of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and one of possession of a prohibited weapon
  
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• Shorter people at greater risk of Britain's biggest killer - heart disease

  08-04-2015 22:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Scientists discovered that every 2.5in difference in height changes your chances of getting the condition by 13.5%
  
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• Male long-distance runners may find it easier to attract women

  08-04-2015 22:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Researchers found that people who are better at running half marathons are likely to have been exposed to high levels of the sex hormone testosterone before birth
  
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• Teacher Jennifer Barnett died from lung cancer 'after years in asbestos classrooms'

  08-04-2015 22:20 via
  
  Jennifer Barnett, pictured with her family, worked Archway School in Stroud, Gloucestershire, between 1980 and 1997. Her family is now seeking compensation from the local council.
  
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• Banker 'raped student in violent attack because it was his birthday'

  08-04-2015 22:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A court heard how Jason Lee forced himself on the 20-year-old in a bathroom - telling her to 'shut the f*** up' so her friends in the next room would not hear
  
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• Annie the Owl organiser's life 'made hell' by misconstrued event

  08-04-2015 22:16
  
  The founder of a pop-up owl event that has attracted over 29,000 signatures in a protest petition says his life has been hell after his event was misconstrued by the press and animal rights activists
  
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• Nationwide manager Hugo Mbaeri 'conned customers setting up bogus standing orders'

  08-04-2015 22:15 via
  
  Hugo Mbaeri, 25, from Portsmouth allegedly handed over customer names, account details and signatures to a gang of fraudsters while he was working at Nationwide Building Society.
  
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• Scottish leaders debate: What they said in Aberdeen clash

  08-04-2015 22:14
  
  ON SCOTLAND’S ECONOMIC POWERS
  
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• Scottish leaders debate: What they said

  08-04-2015 22:14
  
  ON SCOTLAND’S ECONOMIC POWERS
  
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• Counter-terror detectives to investigate Imam Abdul Hadi Arwani's death

  08-04-2015 22:13 via
  
  Abdul Hadi Arwani, 48, a Syrian preacher at a fundamentalist mosque, was shot dead in broad daylight on a London street yesterday in a suspected assassination by his country's regime.
  
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• UK weather: Health warnings issued as Britain looks set to be hit by high air pollution levels

  08-04-2015 22:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Forecasters today said air pollution would be high around London, eastern and north west England as temperatures soared on Friday
  
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• WATCH: Community left terrified as yobs shoot at homes with BB guns and air rifles

  08-04-2015 22:10
  
  A COMMUNITY have been left terrified by a group of yobs who have been shooting at family homes with BB guns and air rifles.
  
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• Ed Miliband's wife Justine on the dog bite that led to her to falling in love with him

  08-04-2015 22:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  She has been described as the Labour leader's "secret weapon" but with an impressive career of her own, Justine Miliband insists she's "more than just a dress"
  
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• Is this the cruellest revenge prank ever? Man passes out at party and wakes up with DIY tattoo

  08-04-2015 22:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Against all the odds, the prank has not dented the childhood friendship, with Josh managing to see the funny side
  
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• Is this the cruelest revenge prank ever? Man passes out at party and wakes up with DIY tattoo

  08-04-2015 22:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Against all the odds, the prank has not dented the childhood friendship, with Josh managing to see the funny side
  
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• Painting, drawing and sculpting in old age may protect against dementia

  08-04-2015 22:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Taking part in art stimulates the mind as well as developing motor skills, US researchers have found
  
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• Nicola Sturgeon says SNP prepared to vote for full fiscal autonomy

  08-04-2015 22:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  In the second Scottish leaders' debate, Nicola Sturgeon admited her party would be prepared to vote next year for full fiscal autonomy despite experts' warnings of a £7.6 billion blackhole in Scotland's finances
  
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• NHS crisis: Bosses under fire after nurse paid £2,200 to cover ONE shift

  08-04-2015 21:53
  
  AN NHS trust has been blasted for wasting public money after it emerged that it paid a temporary nurse £2,200 to cover ONE shift.
  
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• Alexander Litvinenko 'killed himself with polonium accidentally'

  08-04-2015 21:44 via
  
  Dimitri Kovtun, who is wanted for the dissident's murder, insisted that he was not involved in Mr Litvinenko's death and suggested that he had poisoned himself without knowing it.
  
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• Bristol mother of boy killed by runaway trailer 'targeted by online trolls'

  08-04-2015 21:35 via
  
  Donna Hussey, 32, has been branded a 'bad mum' by trolls on Facebook who blame her for the death of her son Freddie - who was killed when a runaway trailer crushed him in Bedminster, Bristol.
  
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• Riverview Junior School head 'bans children from running in playground'

  08-04-2015 21:33 via
  
  Pupils at Riverview Junior School in Gravesend, Kent were told they could not move around too quickly because they might bump their heads.
  
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• Gwen Stefani's personal trainer Mike Heatlie hit woman so hard he knocked her out and lost a tooth

  08-04-2015 21:33 via
  
  Fitness guru Mike Heatlie, 42, launched the violent attack on Fiona McCartney, 43, outside a nightclub in Edinburgh because she did not give him a cigarette.
  
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• Body of schoolgirl Becky Watts had to be identified by her DNA, inquest hears 

  08-04-2015 21:27 via
  
  Becky Watts, 16, went missing from her Bristol home in February and her dismembered body parts were found 11 days later around three miles from her home.
  
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