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• Locked-in syndrome sufferer's heartbreaking account of life as she admits "I've had to mourn my own death"

  07-10-2015 23:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Clodagh Dunlop says she will never be the woman she once was but is determined to beat the odds to regain mobility
  
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• Man 'murdered mum then cut her heart out before performing solo sex act as a release'

  07-10-2015 23:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Warning - graphic details: Police claim Omar Pettigen remained calm and unremorseful following the horrific murder of mum Nailah
  
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• Two Aston Villa fans plead guilty over Birmingham derby cup-tie violence

  07-10-2015 23:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One fan pleads guilty to invading the Villa Park pitch while another to using threats of violence during Capital One cup tie
  
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• Man feared dead after tractor plunges down quarry in one of remotest parts of UK

  07-10-2015 23:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It is believed that the tragic worker was a contractor whose quarry tractor somehow fell over the lip at Harden Quarry in Northumberland
  
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• PC Amar Tasaddiq Hussain accused of hatching bogus plot to KIDNAP a officer 

  07-10-2015 23:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Amar Tasaddiq Hussain, 29, from Birmingham, pictured, was arrested after police were given false information suggesting the officer was to be targeted as part of a 'terrorist plot'.
  
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• Juan Carlos and Joseline Bernal in baby-swap case speak for first time

  07-10-2015 23:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Juan Carlos and Joseline Bernal, pictured, revealed how they were given just hours to say goodbye to the boy they believed was their son before he was returned to his real parents.
  
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• Britons prefer to have a takeaway meal together over home-cooked food

  07-10-2015 23:34
  
  MILLIONS of Britons are now more likely to sit down to a takeaway instead of a traditional home-cooked meal.
  
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• Heartbroken family of PC Dave Phillips pay tribute to "perfect" father and husband

  07-10-2015 23:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The tragic police officer's family have spoken about their sorrow after he was killed while on duty in Merseyside
  
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• Driver's BMW accidentally crushed by council after he broke down - and now they refuse to pay

  07-10-2015 23:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Londoner Albert Konadu's car broke down on his way home from work but was towed away while he went searching for help, despite leaving a note on the window
  
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• Woman whose boyfriend broke her eye socket and jaw after stamping on her head takes him back

  07-10-2015 23:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Violent Kyle Illingworth attacked Livvy Heppell after she refused to return his mobile phone and put her in intensive care
  
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• Highliners dare fearsome heights to walk above the clouds in the Swiss Alps

  07-10-2015 23:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The longest highline attempt was a 477 metre walk across a span 2,002 metres up in the mountains – which organiser Samuel Volery is a “kind of meditation”
  
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• Barack Obama personally apologises to Doctors Without Borders after US bombs hospital killing 22

  07-10-2015 23:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  "When we make a mistake, we’re honest about it, we own up to it, we apologise where necessary as the president did in this case"
  
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• Travellers 'who told cafe owner to pay them £8k to leave his land' move on....to Asda car park

  07-10-2015 23:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nine caravans have moved onto grounds at the ASDA store after they were booted off private land over the weekend
  
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• PC Dave Phillips: Teenager charged with murder of police officer in Liverpool

  07-10-2015 23:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Clayton Ronald Williams, 18, of Wallasey, has been charged with the murder of the Merseyside Police officer
  
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• David Cameron has made some big promises - but not revealed how he'll achieve them

  07-10-2015 23:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister talked about raising living standards but did not mention once his tax credit cuts, the 1million people using food banks or the rise in child poverty
  
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• Nurses to undergo three-year checks in biggest reforms in their history

  07-10-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Exclusive: Health watchdogs are expected to announce new plans to check nurses' skils every three years in the wake of the Mid-Staffs scandal
  
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• Exclusive: Jeremy Corbyn snubs the Queen, saying he is too busy to be sworn in to the Privy Council

  07-10-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Labour leader had been expected to be sworn in at the meeting, the first since he became Labour leader last month
  
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• Man arrested after Belfast schoolgirl, 12, becomes pregnant

  07-10-2015 22:59 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Those aged under 13 are not legally considered to be able to give consent to sex
  
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• Vendor Direct faces winding up order after falsely claiming to be owed money

  07-10-2015 22:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It operates in the shark-infested world of business transfer agents, claiming that it can sell firms that the owners want rid off
  
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• Teenagers win bravery award for stopping a woman throwing herself under train

  07-10-2015 22:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Archie Hodgkins, 13, Billy Hall, 15 and Charlie Bull, 15, were given certificates from the Royal Humane Society for preventing the suicide attempt at Ingatestone station
  
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• Man charged with murder of PC Dave Phillips just hours after his daughters make emotional tribute

  07-10-2015 22:49 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Jen Phillips and daughters aged seven and three give heartbreaking farewell to PC Dave Phillips as detectives question six people in connection with murder
  
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• City firms struggle to recruit because public school pupils have such narrow backgrounds, warns Ucas chief

  07-10-2015 22:39 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Education expert Mary Curnock Cook says independent schools should "think about encouraging their students to be independent-minded"
  
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• Becky Watts stepbrother Nathan Matthews 'queried the cost of saw used to cut up her body'

  07-10-2015 22:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nathan Matthews, 28 and his pregnant girlfriend of six years, Shauna Hoare, 21, are on trial for the murder of the 16-year-old
  
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• Police trainer dubbed officer 'Jeremy Kyle fodder' after she said she was unmarried mum

  07-10-2015 22:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  PC Richard Mayes is also accused of making a third derogatory comment to an officer who grew up in South Africa, which he denies
  
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• Little boy, two, faces fight with leukaemia for THIRD time in his short life

  07-10-2015 22:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The parents of Kai Laidlaw were given the news at the weekend, months after he was given a transplant they hoped would save his life
  
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• Teenage son of scaffolder who died after pub fight tells court of father's last moments

  07-10-2015 22:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jordan Letherby told Cardiff Crown Court he was punched outside the De Winton pub in Tonypandy before his father then intervened
  
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• Heart-warming video shows how baby cheetah and puppy raised together are the best of friends

  07-10-2015 22:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The adorable footage shows the two animals have an unbreakable bond as they play and frolic together
  
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• Prince Charles denies supporting former bishop jailed over sex attacks on young men

  07-10-2015 22:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Clarence House issues statement after court told Peter Ball was offered support by a member of Royal family
  
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• Matthew Eteson 'poisoned to death his girlfriend and her daughter'

  07-10-2015 22:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Matthew Eteson, a 42-year-old experienced boat owner, reportedly installed the botched petrol-driven system below the deck of his motor cruiser, 'Arniston', at Lake Windermere, Cumbria.
  
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• PC David Phillips' daughters make video tribute to their 'hero and super daddy'

  07-10-2015 22:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PC Phillips' daughters Abi, seven, and Sophie, three, have made a moving memorial video to celebrate the life of their 'super daddy'.
  
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• Inside the deserted Fukushima exclusion zone four years on from nuclear disaster

  07-10-2015 22:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Abandoned buildings, cars and bikes can be seen in the stunning photographs which show how the land surrounding the nuclear plant has been reclaimed by nature
  
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• Meet the 'Scaremonger' who enjoys Halloween for nine months a year

  07-10-2015 22:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Maria, 25, is supermarket giant Morrisons very own 'Scaremonger' with the responsibility of creating and testing the creepiest costumes and the most terrifying toys
  
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• Andrew Marr says he relishes the competition from new ITV man Robert Peston

  07-10-2015 22:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ending weeks of speculation, BBC economics editor Robert Peston, 55, pictured, has confirmed he is joining the rival broadcaster to take on the role of political editor on ITV News.
  
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• Magistrate asks former Shameless TV star in the dock 'did I see you on telly last night?'

  07-10-2015 22:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jody Latham, who played ‘Lip’ Gallagher in the hit Manchester-based show, had failed to keep up with £150 per week payments for traffic offences, the court was told
  
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• Police fired on Oregon gunman three times before he killed himself, say officials

  07-10-2015 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Last week’s rampage by Chris Harper-Mercer left 10 dead and nine wounded and is the USA’s worst in two years.
  
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• Middleton homeowner has demanded £688 compensation from the National Grid

  07-10-2015 21:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chris Burton, 42, of Middleton, Greater Manchester, was unable to reverse his car out of his drive after workmen left a huge hole at the end of his driveway.
  
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• Paedophile deported to Ecuador for sex attacks on girl sneaks back into Britain after CHANGING HIS NAME

  07-10-2015 21:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Juan Guerra Landazuri was able to live in the UK under his new identity for nearly two years before he was discovered
  
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• Man denies killing partner and her daughter with fumes from faulty boat generator

  07-10-2015 21:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Matthew Eteson was charged with manslaughter by gross negligence after Kelly Webster and Lauren Thornton died from carbon monoxide poisoning on Windermere
  
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• Why traffic gridlock disappeared the day the lights went out

  07-10-2015 21:37
  
  WHEN no fewer than 42 traffic lights were installed at this five-way junction, residents said it turned the area into gridlock misery.
  
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• Apollo Project photographs contain 'mind-blowing' evidence of alien life, UFO spotters claim

  07-10-2015 21:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It's one small piece of evidence, but the amazing images have allowed extraterrestrial hunters to make a giant leap
  
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• David Cameron wants his legacy to include staying in the EU and reforming prisons

  07-10-2015 21:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister will promise to oversee a 'turnaround decade' during which he will tackle poverty, prisons, inequality, extremism and social mobility.
  
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• Mum sent revenge porn pictures of woman who slept with her love-rat boyfriend while she was in labour

  07-10-2015 21:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The photos, six in all, showed the girl “unclothed and engaged in sexual activity” with Lorraine Donoghue’s partner
             
  
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• Watch heart-stopping moment car thief rams motorway cops - then tries to escape by clambering out of window

  07-10-2015 21:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Daryl Gordon, 24, was spotted by officers on the M5 after stealing a Vauxhall Insignia from a house by 'fishing' the keys though a letterbox
  
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• Stuck on the great crawl of China as 750MILLION people travel for national holiday

  07-10-2015 21:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The whole of North China, including Beijing, was on smog-alert because of the sheer volume of people on the move
  
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• Hilarious footage shows hairdryer-loving parrot enjoy getting pampered with unexpected consequences

  07-10-2015 21:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The exotic bird looks like it enjoys the finer things in life after jumping on top of its owner's head as she tried to dry her hair
  
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• David Cameron's starter homes plan is 'disastrous' for tenants most in need

  07-10-2015 21:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister's fresh assault on council housing will see new, affordable properties sold to first-time buyers rather than let to tenants
  
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• Fans of Archers can now buy a stake in iconic farm

  07-10-2015 21:02
  
  FANS now have the opportunity to buy a stake in the farm that inspired the BBC Radio 4 soap The Archers.
  
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• Choir master wanted by FBI over child sex abuse claims wins extradition battle

  07-10-2015 21:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  High court judges have refused to deport Roger Giese who fled the US eight years ago to protect his human rights
  
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• City broker rigged Libor bank rate in return for a takeaway curry, court is told

  07-10-2015 20:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Colin Goodman is one of six men on trial for fraud over alleged manipulation of the lending rates between banks
  
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• 'Asbo' model twin gets road ban after crashing car when three times over drink drive limit at 10am

  07-10-2015 20:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tiffany Sanderson, who is a model for a top Manchester agency, crashed her VW Polo on a rural road at 10am the day after a party
  
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