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• Video shows shocking aftermath of two planes carrying parachutists colliding forcing them to leap for their lives

  20-08-2015 23:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Experts are investigating the tragedy which saw seven people die when two jets collided during rehearsals for an airshow
  
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• US troops 'have landed in Iraq to help Kurds liberate ISIS stronghold'

  20-08-2015 23:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The soldiers have landed on the outskirts of terrorist stronghold Mosul, according to a Facebook page affiliated to the Kurd militants
  
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• Nick Robinson condemns 'Putin-like' protests against BBC referendum coverage

  20-08-2015 23:59 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Outgoing BBC political editor was accused of bias in the run up to last year's independence referendum
  
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• Nick Robinson condemns 'Puitin-like' protests against BBC referendum coverage

  20-08-2015 23:59 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Outgoing BBC political editor was accused of bias in the run up to last year's independence referendum
  
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• Parents of baby locked inside hotel safe say sibling was to blame after hide-and-seek went wrong

  20-08-2015 23:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The family were traced after a police manhunt and the six-month-old baby girl was found to be in good health after the incident
  
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• ''I receive constant death threats'': Channel 4's most eye-opening documentary yet unearths the world of Muslim Drag Queens

  20-08-2015 23:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Muslim Drag Queens delves into the world of Asif Quraishi /Asifa Lahore and others who are "hidden" in British communities
  
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• Businessman returns sign he swiped as a drunken student ELEVEN years ago with letter of apology

  20-08-2015 23:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Bosses at Bath University were mystified when the sign for ‘Derhill Terrace’ vanished from halls of residence
  
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• Has Banksy gone too far? Latest project features sculpture echoing Princess Diana's death

  20-08-2015 23:36
  
  ELUSIVE graffiti artist Banksy may be set to feel the wrath of royal lovers after his latest project was unveiled today - featuring a sculpture echoing the death of Princess Diana.
  
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• Co-operative Bank won't make a profit until at least 2017, warn bosses

  20-08-2015 23:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The bank has plunged £204million into the red in the first six months of 2015, a sharp rise on the £77m loss reported the same time last year
  
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• Revealed: Those awkward moments that set the British apart from the rest

  20-08-2015 23:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  From cuppas to queues, from cashpoints to the office microwave, we’ve made a fine art out of making life hard - and painfully embarrassing - for ourselves
  
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• Michael McLean: Teenager dies after breaking neck in horrifying accident on last day of summer job

  20-08-2015 23:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Michael McLean's heart wasn’t beating when he was found by a colleague and his first-aider father battled to keep him alive until medics arrived
  
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• Beer jam: Do you fancy an IPA or oatmeal stout jelly on your toast?

  20-08-2015 23:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Potlicker Kitchen range, expected to launch in the UK early next year, contains only beer, sugar and a citrus fruit extract
  
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• Woman who was paralysed by mystery illness for 16 months recovers by hitting the GYM

  20-08-2015 23:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tabitha Fung,32, credits going to the gym with helping her to get back on her feet after being wheel-chair bound for over a year
  
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• Oscar Pistorius could face another four months in prison while officials decide if he will be released on house arrest

  20-08-2015 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Justice Minister Mthunzi Mhaga also said the department has not yet had a response from Pistorius's lawyers to justice minister Michael Masutha's decision to halt the release
  
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• 'My baby has been a beauty pageant star since she was three weeks old'

  20-08-2015 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Doting mum Michelle Wilson’s daughter Harper Lou has been starring on the catwalk since she was only 22 days old
  
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• Middle class care home residents charged 'unfair' 50pc subsidy to prop up 'teetering' system

  20-08-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Councils' letter to Jeremy Hunt warns thousands of care homes could face 'financial meltdown' as local authorities pay less to plug budget gaps
  
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• Lord Janner sued by six alleged victims who claim he abused them as children

  20-08-2015 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The legal move comes despite the chance the 87-year-old peer could face criminal trial if he is found fit to plead
  
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• Britain could have 'blood on its hands' over Afghan translators, Lord Dannatt warns

  20-08-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Lord Dannatt, the former head of the army, says that the nation has a 'moral obligation' to Afghan translators who helped British forces
  
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• Incredible video shows mum's 'pre-natal ritual' of DANCING through contractions while in labour

  20-08-2015 22:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Yuki Nishizawa has an unusual way of dealing with the pain of childbirth
  
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• Parachutists survive plane crash by leaping to safety moments before collision

  20-08-2015 22:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Experts are investigating the tragedy which saw seven people die when two jets collided during rehearsals for an airshow
  
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• What if Jeremy Corbyn CAN unite a nation against the cruelty of Tory austerity?

  20-08-2015 22:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Paul Routledge is supporting Andy Burnham for Labour leader but accepts that Corbyn's critics may have misjudged the mood of the nation
  
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• Booze kills more Scots but overall life expectancy improves

  20-08-2015 22:29
  
  ALCOHOL-RELATED deaths increased last year despite the Scottish Government’s attempts to curb drinking.
  
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• Pervert primary school deputy head downloaded hundreds of indecent images of young boys

  20-08-2015 22:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Anthony Hassall, 35,pleaded guilty to receiving and saving 697 indecent images of young boys
  
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• Ever wanted the perfect six pack without having to go the the gym? This video shows you how

  20-08-2015 22:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Now, thanks to this clip, an awesome sculpted physique is possible with the minimum of effort
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn compares actions of Isis to US military and says 'some of what they have done is quite appalling'

  20-08-2015 22:18
  
  A video has emerged of Jeremy Corbyn equating the actions of Isis with those of the US military, and saying that "some of what they have done is quite appaling."
  
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• Three Western myths about Japan

  20-08-2015 22:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Three Western myths about Japan that won't go away
  
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• UK firms lose £95bn in a week as China’s economic problems go global

  20-08-2015 22:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Financial experts warn 'we could be in a pretty bad place' if the world’s second biggest economy has a hard landing
  
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• Car hacking scandal: Security designed to stop thieves hot-wiring almost every modern motor has been cracked

  20-08-2015 22:09
  
  Hackers have cracked security on devices designed to stop thieves hot-wiring almost every modern car, with every major make of immobiliser defeated, it can be revealed.
  
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• Car hacking scandal: Security designed to stop thieves hot-wiring almost every modern car have been cracked

  20-08-2015 22:09
  
  Hackers have cracked security on devices designed to stop thieves hot-wiring almost every modern car, with every major make of immobiliser defeated, it can be revealed.
  
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• Sir Stephen House: Give Police Scotland more time

  20-08-2015 22:07 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Scotland's Chief Constable issues a joint statement with the chairman of the Scottish Police Authority defending the force in the wake of the M9 scandal.
  
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• Brave teen who battled cancer while sitting GCSES gets top grades and all clear in same week

  20-08-2015 22:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Brooke Ellis got all As and Bs in her exams the same week she was told her treatment for cancer had been a success
  
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• Crisp lovers rejoice as Walkers ask fans to vote to bring back old favourite flavours

  20-08-2015 21:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The crisp company plan to revive one of their retro favourites after putting the finalists to a public vote
  
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• Sexual predator who raped sleeping woman after creeping into her bed and then said SORRY - is jailed

  20-08-2015 21:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A jury had heard how Greg Moffat, 22, pounced on the defenceless 23 year-old woman as she slept following a night out
  
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• 'Despicable' mental health nurse jailed for raping and sexually assaulting patients

  20-08-2015 21:46
  
  A MENTAL health nurse who raped and sexually assaulted vulnerable female patients has been jailed for life.
  
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• Watch well-dressed conman brazenly serve customers at Asda Bureau de Change before stealing £40,000

  20-08-2015 21:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The sharp-suited charlatan is caught on camera behind the counter carrying out his audacious crime
  
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• Calais crisis: Britain set to pay for migrants to be returned to home countries

  20-08-2015 21:40
  
  Britain is to pay for migrants in Calais to be returned to their home countries as part of a £7m drive to ease the crisis in the French port.
  
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• Watch moment man 'knocks himself out' while performing gymnastic disco-dancing move

  20-08-2015 21:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The dancer, who appears to be in his early 40s, is filmed showing off his fleet-footed skills in a shopping mall with a group of other men
  
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• Anger as death crash binman stays silent on medical history

  20-08-2015 21:31
  
  THE families of six people killed in the Glasgow bin lorry tragedy were left angry and distraught yesterday after the driver refused to answer questions about his health.
  
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• Woman shoots boyfriend dead as he teaches her how to use a rifle

  20-08-2015 21:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The unnamed woman claims she accidentally shot her boyfriend Robert F Branton dead when he was teaching her how to use the gun
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn says abuse directed at his family has been worst part of Labour leadership campaign

  20-08-2015 21:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Labour leadership frontrunner has described the abuse hurled at his family as "appalling"
  
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• ISIS militants who contracted HIV from captured sex slaves forced to become suicide bombers

  20-08-2015 21:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  At least 16 fighters were diagnosed in al-Mayadeen city in the eastern Syrian province of Deir ez-Zor, medical sources told Kurd news agency ARA News
  
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• Bin lorry driver denies putting himself before Glasgow crash victims

  20-08-2015 21:22 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Glasgow bin lorry driver refuses to answer inquiry questions into the crash which killed six as evidence reveals he had a history of dizzy spells he failed to tell DVLA and his employer about
  
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• Ashley Madison hack: Leaking personal email addresses puts gay lives at risk around the world

  20-08-2015 21:17
  
  Gay and bisexual users of the Ashley Madison infidelity website have been left in fear for their lives after it emerged that the identities of users living in countries where homosexuality is illegal and even punishable by death have been posted online.
  
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• WHSmith could have pocketed £100m from airport VAT ruse in just five years

  20-08-2015 21:09
  
  WHSmith may have banked around £100m over the last five years by failing to hand over VAT discounts to passengers passing through its airport stores, an analysis by The Independent suggests.
  
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• Airport VAT scam: WHSmith could have pocketed £50m from ruse in just five years

  20-08-2015 21:09
  
  WHSmith may have banked around £50m over the last five years by failing to hand over VAT discounts to passengers passing through its airport stores, an analysis by The Independent suggests.
  
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• 'I met a Yeti and it posed for a picture': Russian artist's amazing claims

  20-08-2015 21:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Andrey Lyubchenko, who says the abominable snowman even gave him an autograph,  admits people may well think he's "insane" when he describes the brief encounter
  
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• Half of adults failing to go to the dentist

  20-08-2015 21:03 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  New figures released by the Health and Social Care Information Centre reveal a drop in the number of people seen by an NHS dentist amid a rise in patient apathy
  
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• Car-jackers flee in terror after picking vehicle driven by man with karate black belt

  20-08-2015 21:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hector Pinkey,63, made short work of the would be thieves when they attempted to steal his Audi A4 in Birmingham
  
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• Ashley Madison hack: how many British users did adultery site really have?

  20-08-2015 20:59 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  British victims whose details have been published online as alleged users of the Ashley Madison adultery website claim they had never even heard of it
  
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• Teenage pervert pestered underage children for sex and let runaway youngster stay in his flat

  20-08-2015 20:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  When police searched Josh Bennett's home, they found a 15-year-old boy hiding in the roof space
  
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