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• Jeremy Clarkson hints at TV comeback with James May and Richard Hammond after trio kick-off live tour

  22-05-2015 23:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The controversial former Top Gear presenter told a sell-out crowd in Belfast that they'd had "interest in our TV show from around the world"
  
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• IS 'carried out Saudi mosque attack'

  22-05-2015 23:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Islamic State group says it was behind a deadly suicide bombing on a Shia mosque in Saudi Arabia, apparently its first attack in the kingdom.
  
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• Watch sick moment student is 'refused entry to club because they’d filled their black quota’

  22-05-2015 23:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The victim was out celebrating his birthday, but his night was ruined as he likened it to an 'incident you heard about happening in parts of America in the 1960s'
  
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• Top tips for getting some sex this bank holiday weekend

  22-05-2015 23:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  After coffee is proved to help your performance here are some other top tips for getting a bit of action this weekend
  
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• Britain's first £1M council flats on sale at record-breaking price

  22-05-2015 23:44 via
  
  The third-floor apartments, which were once owned by the borough of Kensington and Chelsea, were sold off to a developer for two thirds of the asking price two years ago and revamped.
  
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• Astronomers identify scary 'cannibal star' and name it NASTY. Will it live up to the name?

  22-05-2015 23:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sinister sun appears to be eating itself from the inside in bizarre slow motion suicide bid
  
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• In the dog house: Football fan's treasured tickets to Wembley EATEN by cheeky pooch

  22-05-2015 23:34
  
  A FOOTBALL fan faced his worst nightmare when his tickets to the play-off final at Wembley were EATEN by his dog.
  
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• ISIS call Michelle Obama 'a prostitute' in bizarre propaganda magazine that DEFENDS child rape

  22-05-2015 23:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The twisted terrorists were exposed by the United Nations this week for kidnapping the 'prettiest virgins' from the Yazidi community in Iraq to use as sex slaves
  
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• California farmers agree water deal

  22-05-2015 23:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  California regulators accept an offer from farmers to reduce water usage by 25% in an effort to avoid deeper cuts in the state's battle with drought.
  
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• Nasa reveals huge coronal loops on the sun's surface in stunning detail

  22-05-2015 23:31 via
  
  The image reveals vast coronal loops of material attempting break free from the sun, as well as the magnetic battles on the surface that cause it to twist and turn.
  
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• School pupils quizzed after 70 gatecrashers trash house and steal car while family holiday in Egypt

  22-05-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Chellew family received a £100,000 insurance payout after their house was destroyed in the raid
  
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• Young women denied NHS IVF so disabled and gay couple targets can be met

  22-05-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  NHS watchdog NICE says under-40s must be offered three cycles of IVF and those aged 40 to 42, one cycle
  
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• This is what the kids from Grange Hill are doing now

  22-05-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  What happened to Zammo, Roland, and Tucker after the Grange Hill gates closed?
  
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• 'My father Heinrich Himmler was not a monster' insists daughter of Nazi chief on 70th anniversary of his death

  22-05-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gudrun Burwitz, dubbed the 'Princess of Nazism', keeps the Holocaust mastermind's ideals alive by helping other Nazis evade justice
  
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• Eurovision's wild aftershow parties are more eye-popping than the contest says Blue's Duncan James

  22-05-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The band sang Britain's 2011 entry and James said viewers would be amazed to see many contestants getting off with each other afterwards
  
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• Eurovision's greatest hits: What happened next for the song contest's most memorable stars?

  22-05-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Love it or hate it, you can't deny the Eurovision Song Contest has created some unforgettable songs - but what happened afterwards for the performers?
  
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• Eamonn Holmes: I want to bring back This is Your Life

  22-05-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The TV presenter who was named after original presenter says it's right time to re-open the famous Big Red Book
  
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• Donna was too big to fit in an ambulance but now she's lost an amazing 17stone

  22-05-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mum Donna Prothero weighed nearly 32st during her last pregnancy and was classed as high risk but couldn't fit into the ambulance to take her to hospital
  
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• Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi admits he is going deaf after 50 years in rock music

  22-05-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The axeman has blamed lack of ear protection in the band's early days and loud singers for his hearing loss
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing bosses urged to recruit more British talent as professionals

  22-05-2015 23:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Of the 16 professional dancers signed for this year's Strictly only Anton du Beke, 48, Kevin Clifton, 32, and his sister Joanne, 31, are Brits
  
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• Irish same sex marriage referendum: Bookies predict 96 % chance of a Yes landslide

  22-05-2015 23:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A record number of voters, including thousands who flew home from around the globe, helped to push
  
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• Bungling bank robber 'who targeted branch THREE times facing jail after cashier recognised him'

  22-05-2015 23:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Shelton Brooks became so familiar with the robbery drill he parked his car in the same spot before carrying out each raid, prosecutors say
  
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• Drunken thugs who beat retired policeman, 74, to a pulp after invading his home are jailed

  22-05-2015 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gary Ironside and Ryan Jendrycha drank "an industrial amount" of alcohol before attacking Alex Lees, who was left so traumatised he had to move home
  
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• Millions missing out on £600 free bank cash

  22-05-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Customers have always been reluctant to switch banks - 17 million have had the same account for two decades - but the potential losses of not doing so are greater now than ever
  
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• The UK town that loves solar power

  22-05-2015 23:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Where is the solar 'capital' of the UK?
  
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• Thomas Cook: Parents of tragic Corfu holiday death kids express horror after learning convicts were rehired by industry

  22-05-2015 22:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The heartbroken parents said that hearing the hotel boss and electrician responsible for their children's death still work in the holiday industry was the 'latest blow' for the family
  
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• Thomas Cook: Parents of tragic Corfu holiday death children express horror after learning convicts were rehired by industry

  22-05-2015 22:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The heartbroken parents said that hearing the hotel boss and electrician responsible for their children's death still work in the holiday industry was the 'latest blow' for the family
  
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• Liz Kendall: Is Labour's smart, articulate rising star the heir to Tony Blair?

  22-05-2015 22:46
  
  In one of the more arresting answers to reporters during her Westminster press lunch on Thursday, Liz Kendall remarked that what “most people want” was “somewhere to live, something to do, something to look forward to and someone to love”. The main point of interest at the time was her afterthought, admitting politicians couldn’t do much about the last of these, and that she in particular was not one to “give advice” about it – a jocular, if poignant, reference to the apparently
  
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• Strangeways slasher gets life for unprovoked razor blade attack on fellow prisoner

  22-05-2015 22:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nathan Livesey, 23, was already serving eight-year term over death of popular taxi driver who was stabbed in botched street robbery
  
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• Ninth man charged over £10m Hatton Garden heist

  22-05-2015 22:42
  
  A NINTH man was remanded in custody today charged over the £10 million Hatton Garden Heist.
  
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• Brothers-in-arms once more: Three old comrades reunited on Dunkirk beach

  22-05-2015 22:34
  
  SEVENTY-FIVE years after they were rescued from Dunkirk by the flotilla of little ships, three brothers-in-arms returned to walk its beaches yesterday and remember fallen comrades.
  
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• Watch homeless man reduce commuters to tears with beautiful Beethoven rendition on railway station piano

  22-05-2015 22:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  At first, a police officer was trying to eject the homeless man from the station - but then THIS happened
  
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• Police investigate student diversity officer accused of 'kill all white men' Twitter post

  22-05-2015 22:23
  
  A STUDENT union diversity officer who allegedly tweeted "kill all WHITE MEN" is to be investigated by police after a public backlash.
  
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• French Alps murders: The theories about who killed Saad al-Hilli and his family and why

  22-05-2015 22:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 50-year-old tourist was killed along with his wife, Iqbal, 47, her mother Suhaila al-Allaf, 74, and a French cyclist, Sylvain Mollier, 45
  
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• Tired van driver who mowed down mum-of-one after 12-hour night shift is jailed

  22-05-2015 22:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Shamugarasa Vinayagasivampillai held down two jobs and had only had fours sleep on the day he crashed
  
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• French Alps murder suspect: I didn't kill my brother but cops were called after we had furious row

  22-05-2015 22:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Zaid al-Hilli has told how younger brother Saad attacked him in their detached house after months of arguments over ownership, in an exclusive Mirror interview
  
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• French Alps murder ex-suspect: I didn't kill my brother but cops were called after we had furious row

  22-05-2015 22:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Zaid al-Hilli has told how younger brother Saad attacked him in their detached house after months of arguments over ownership, in an exclusive Mirror interview
  
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• Tim Farron is front-runner to replace Nick Clegg as Lib Dem leader, survey finds

  22-05-2015 22:17
  
  Tim Farron has emerged as the clear front-runner to succeed Nick Clegg as Liberal Democrat leader in a survey of 1,000 party members.
  
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• Shame hospital that turned off son's life support, father pleads

  22-05-2015 22:13 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Terminally-ill teenager has survived three months after doctor's said he had weeks to live and received permission from a judge to withhold treatment
  
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• 100,000 Britons will retire this year to face a life of poverty

  22-05-2015 22:13
  
  MORE than 100,000 workers will retire this year with no personal pension savings, research reveals.
  
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• Oxford University students vote to keep subfusc

  22-05-2015 22:09 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Students have voted overwhelmingly in favour of keeping the centuries-old tradition of wearing gowns, suits and mortarboards to exams
  
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• UK weather: Sharks and giant turtle heading for Britain as temperatures rise in time for bank holiday

  22-05-2015 22:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Maritime experts predict turtles, jellyfish and the UK's biggest fish are due to arrive at our shores as conditions become warmer
  
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• Prosecco panic: Trouble for the bubbles this summer?

  22-05-2015 22:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  A poor harvest of Prosecco grapes could lead to a global shortage of the sparkling wine this summer - and send prices of the fizz soaring
  
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• Danny Jones funeral held in Halifax after his death during rugby match

  22-05-2015 21:56 via
  
  Danny Jones' widow, Lizzie, was seen carrying their five-month-old twins into the service at St Mary's Church, Halifax, West Yorkshire, as hundreds of fans lined the streets outside.
  
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• Big boost for Osborne: UK borrowing is at its lowest April level since 2008

  22-05-2015 21:55
  
  CHANCELLOR George Osborne was boosted today by official figures showing public finances in a better state than expected.
  
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• North Korea tourism down 37% as Kim Jong-un's Ebola obsession and brutal regime deter visitors

  22-05-2015 21:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The tiny number of visitors - most of whom are from China - is despite a supposed tourism ‘push’ when Kim first came to power
  
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• Teacher left unable to speak, swallow or walk because of double stroke after getting her lip pierced

  22-05-2015 21:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The teacher has now made an incredible recovery, and is warning others to be wary
  
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• This is the hilarious moment a toddler upstaged Barack Obama in White House tantrum

  22-05-2015 21:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cute little Claudia Moser threw herself to the ground after having tantrum in front of US President Barack Obama and his wife, First Lady Michelle
  
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• Operation Elveden: Sun journalist found guilty of paying a police officer for stories

  22-05-2015 21:46
  
  A Sun journalist has been found guilty of paying  a police officer for stories, securing a rare success for the Operation Elveden investigation.
  
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• Anonymous hacktivists target American tech firm accused of 'protecting Islamic State' extremist websites

  22-05-2015 21:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Masked campaigners claim a company called CloudFlare is 'guarding' the ISIS online recruitment and propaganda machine
  
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