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• Adult Friend Finder: Casual dating website 'leaks millions of customers' personal data'

  21-05-2015 23:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Owners of Adult Friend Finder site say they are aware of "seriousness" of situation
  
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• Brave mum who lost half her face to cancer releases pictures of reconstructive surgery

  21-05-2015 23:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Helen Butchart's right shoulder blade was used to rebuild her face during a 22-hour operation after cancer eat into her cheekbone, palate and eye
  
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• Wentworth Woodhouse that inspired Jane Austen's Mr Darcy goes on sale for £8m

  21-05-2015 23:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  UK's largest pad boasts 365 rooms, five miles of corridors and is 150 times bigger than the average British house
  
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• Miss Venezuela Damarys Ruiz who spent her last 15 years homeless dies

  21-05-2015 23:54 via
  
  Damarys Ruiz (pictured) shot to stardom in 1973 at the age of 26 when she entered the Miss Venezuela contest. Her body was found in a park in Venezuela this week.
  
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• Prince Charles shakes hands of ex-IRA commander Martin McGuinness

  21-05-2015 23:52 via
  
  The Prince of Wales met Northern Ireland's Deputy First Minister as he visited a Catholic churchat the centre of a series of bitter marching disputes involving Protestant loyal orders and loyalist bands.
  
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• Thomas Cook: Corfu tragedy family offered 'financial gesture of goodwill' by travel agency

  21-05-2015 23:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The children died in 2006 aged six and seven, killed by carbon monoxide poisoning while on one of the firm's holidays in Corfu
  
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• Derby Imam kicked a nine-year-old who forgot passage of the Koran

  21-05-2015 23:52 via
  
  Raza Ul-Mustafa Sabir, 30, turned on the young boy during a lesson at the Jamiz Nizamia mosque in Derby after he forgot a passage of the Koran, leaving the youngster with a bruised leg.
  
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• Sugar tax to pay for treating obesity

  21-05-2015 23:40 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Companies that continue to produce foods that promote poor lifestyles will be penalised, warns health minister
  
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• Sweden scrambles fighter jets to intercept two Russian bombers

  21-05-2015 23:39 via
  
  Military spokesman Jesper Tengroth said the Russian planes approached across international airspace near the southern Swedish island of Oland this morning.
  
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• Terror suspect brother of twins who fled to Syria is in Denmark

  21-05-2015 23:39 via
  
  Ahmed Halane (pictured), 22, brother of Zahra and Salma Halne, 17, who fled Britain to become jihadi brides, has been tracked down to the Danish city Aarhus.
  
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• Hotter than the Mediterranean! UK set for balmy bank holiday weekend

  21-05-2015 23:39
  
  THE sun is set to shine this bank holiday weekend as temperatures soar to a balmy 22C, with the south east enjoying warmer weather than the Mediterranean.
  
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• Shocking moment witch doctor forces two-day old baby to 'walk' in effort to cure high temperature

  21-05-2015 23:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The woman grabbed the crying baby boy behind its neck and forced it to walk across blankets
  
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• Conman BANNED from dating websites after lonely hearts catch him out over atrocious spelling

  21-05-2015 23:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The cheat tricked victims by pretending to be financial guru - but was caught when detectives used his awful spelling against him
  
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• Such bad luck: Tarantula falls out the sky and lands by feet of woman TERRIFIED of spiders

  21-05-2015 23:32
  
  A WOMAN terrified by spiders suffered rotten luck when a tarantula fell out of the sky and landed right by her feet.
  
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• Adult website hack compromises users

  21-05-2015 23:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Adult Friend Finder, a casual dating website, has called in police and hacking investigators after a suspected leak of client information.
  
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• Hodgson feared reaction to Grealish

  21-05-2015 23:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jack Grealish was not considered for an England call-up to face Republic of Ireland in case of a backlash, Roy Hodgson says.
  
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• Scott Hall's death 'may not have been caused by assault' rules coroner as mum's agony continues

  21-05-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Coroner records open verdict on the 28-year-old's death after two youths convicted of attacking him were given community service
  
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• My boys could die before they're 20 - but I won't give up hope for a cure

  21-05-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Pride of Ireland Paula Kerr has to watch a cruel muscle-wasting disease attacking her sons day by day - but she's raised £500,000 to try to beat it
  
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• Royal Navy sailors playing GOLF on deck during WWII in unseen footage

  21-05-2015 23:29 via
  
  The two reels, discovered at the University of Manchester, show the men doing cartwheels and walking a 'tight rope' on board destroyer HMS Whitehall as it sails across the ocean.
  
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• Top 10 Steven Gerrard moments

  21-05-2015 23:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Before Steven Gerrard's final Liverpool match, BBC Sport remembers some of his stand-out moments for the club.
  
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• Mirror likely to appeal hacking decision to award £1.2million in damages

  21-05-2015 23:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A High Court judge ordered the payments, described as “unparalleled” in legal history, to eight people
  
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• Corfu gas tragedy: Thomas Cook boss finally says sorry to parents who lost their children

  21-05-2015 23:20
  
  THOMAS Cook yesterday bowed to public fury by making a “financial gesture of goodwill” to the parents of two children killed by carbon monoxide.
  
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• VIDEO: Australia takes on Eurovision

  21-05-2015 23:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News caught up with Guy Sebastian, Australia's entry to this year's Eurovision Song Contest, and the fans who have followed him to Vienna.
  
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• Former Man United player Ravel Morrison pays tribute to slain Andre Marshall

  21-05-2015 23:15 via
  
  Ravel Morrison paid tribute to Andre Marshall who was discovered lying in the road at Manor Park in Urmston, Manchester, next to a car having been shot in the leg and torso.
  
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• Watch brazen thug high on drugs and booze roaming streets moments before horrifying stabbing

  21-05-2015 23:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Augustine Adu was jailed for nine years and ten months over the brutal attack moments after he was seen on CCTV
  
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• Teen neighbour 'savagely' attacked wheelchair user in her own home to steal £600

  21-05-2015 23:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kyle Solowyk, 19, of Barry, had known victim Sian Thomas, who has MS, since he was seven years old
  
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• EU referendum: Stopping benefits for EU migrants a red line in negotiations, says David Cameron

  21-05-2015 23:10
  
  Stopping EU nationals from receiving benefits will be a red line in David Cameron’s drive to renegotiate Britain’s place in the 28-nation bloc, he said ahead of the launch of discussions leading to a membership referendum.
  
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• iPhone saves life of man gunned down with double barrelled shotgun

  21-05-2015 23:10 via
  
  An iPhone has saved a father-of-two's life after it withstood the brunt of a shotgun blast when he was shot at by vandal Ryan Duggan, who was terrorising his Cheshire neighbourhood.
  
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• Staff convicted of Thomas Cook Corfu hotel deaths working at resorts used by the firm until this week

  21-05-2015 23:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Christos Louvros, found guilty of unlawful killing in 2010, is employed at the Corfu hotel where Christi Shepherd and brother Bobby died
  
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• Staff convicted of Thomas Cook Corfu hotel deaths STILL working at resorts used by the firm

  21-05-2015 23:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Christos Louvros, found guilty of unlawful killing in 2010, is employed at the Corfu hotel where Christi Shepherd and brother Bobby died
  
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• Syria 'trapped civilians in Palmyra'

  21-05-2015 23:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Syrian troops prevented civilians from leaving the ancient city of Palmyra as it fell to Islamic State militants, the United Nations says.
  
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• Grand Theft Auto makers sue BBC over Daniel Radcliffe drama

  21-05-2015 23:02
  
  THE video games company behind the smash hit Grand Theft Auto series is suing the BBC over a drama starring Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe.
  
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• Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone fights British taxman's over £1bn of family fortune

  21-05-2015 23:02
  
  FORMULA One boss Bernie Ecclestone is facing a ?1billion tax bill after being plunged into a new legal wrangle over his family’s fortune.
  
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• Tobacco companies prepare multi-billion compensation claims over UK plain packaging

  21-05-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Taxpayers could be forced to pay tobacco industry up to £11 billion industry for trademark losses
  
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• 'Get tae **** Mister Speaker': SNP will bring Commons touch to Parliament private club

  21-05-2015 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  They’ve made a good start, because they were told off by the Conservative MP for Chelmsford for clapping a speech
  
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• £8m mansion owned by aristocrat who provided inspiration for Mr Darcy goes on sale

  21-05-2015 22:59
  
  AN £8MILLION mega-mansion formerly owned by the aristocrat who inspired Jane Austen's Mr Darcy and is twice the size of Buckingham Palace has gone on sale.
  
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• David Cameron slashes budget for immigration staff despite failure to meet his pledge on numbers

  21-05-2015 22:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister told demoralised Home Office workers to do more with less money and tried to blame the Lib Dems for the crisis facing his policy
  
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• Free Calpol on the NHS: Scheme could save health service £1billion every year if rolled out nationwide

  21-05-2015 22:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Many parents were in the dark about the scheme - but everyone should be able to access it, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society argues
  
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• Illegal migrant gets 12 years jail for three sex attacks on women walking home alone

  21-05-2015 22:51
  
  A PREDATORY sex attacker who assaulted at least three lone women while on the run from immigration authorities has been jailed for 12 years.
  
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• Morbidly-obese midwife who refused to be a 'fat bride' marries after unbelievable body transformation

  21-05-2015 22:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Claire Crowthers, 31, set about a complete lifestyle change after ballooning to 14 stone by gorging on junk food
  
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• Army engineers create bomb-proof WALLPAPER to help stop shrapnel injuries

  21-05-2015 22:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Blast proof wallpaper could stop trapped victims being hit by shrapnel
  
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• Migrant madness: We cannot deport shoplifter because he's 'looking for work as a shepherd'

  21-05-2015 22:31
  
  A ROMANIAN shoplifter avoided deportation by claiming he wanted to work as a shepherd in a former mill town.
  
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• Pictured: Blue-eyed baby flown back to Slovakia after being ABANDONED by mum who settled in UK

  21-05-2015 22:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Six-month-old Benjamin was taken back to his home country by British social workers
  
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• Supporters of #KillAllWhiteMen diversity officer start own hashtag... which backfires

  21-05-2015 22:25
  
  A STUDENT diversity officer at the centre of a sexist and racist row has attracted support from leftfield equality campaigners... which has backfired spectacularly.
  
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• Watch dramatic moment heavily armed SWAT team storm coach carrying gunmen

  21-05-2015 22:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A video has emerged online show what appears to be a dramatic raid on a coach by police in Saudi Arabia
  
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• Poignant letter of widow who says: Nobody wants you when you’re old

  21-05-2015 22:21
  
  A LONELY widow says Britain’s elderly are in danger of becoming “invisible” and has highlighted her concerns in a moving letter.
  
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• EU Riga summit 'not against Russia'

  21-05-2015 22:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The EU opens summit talks with six ex-Soviet states in Latvia, with the EU's Donald Tusk saying it is not a "beauty contest" to isolate Russia.
  
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• Ghost photobomb? Ghoulish apparition appears in angler's picture with prized fish

  21-05-2015 22:17
  
  AN ANGLER got a catch with a difference after a 'GHOST' photobombed a picture of him with a giant fish.
  
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• Cancer patients 'may be put at risk'

  21-05-2015 22:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  More than 50 professors and consultants at Scotland's largest cancer hospital warn patients could be put at risk by a change of services.
  
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• Super-cute polar bear cub poses for a selfie as he tries to board a boat of wildlife watchers

  21-05-2015 22:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The inquisitive little cub couldn't resist coming to have a look at the boat full of people - and was even happy to pose for photos
  
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