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• Indian takeaway robbers grab £60 worth of After Eight Mints but ignore £150 float

  05-12-2015 23:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The mints were lifted from an Indian takeaway, but the burglars missed out on the money in the till
  
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• Tory cuts mean illegal loan sharks will evade the net

  05-12-2015 23:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Pioneering team has prosecuted more than 330 loan sharks but now faces the axe
  
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• Leytonstone stabbing: Police warn more attacks 'highly likely' as officers treat Tube horror as 'terrorist incident'

  05-12-2015 23:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: Officers call on people to be vigilant in the face of possible terrorist atrocities following London Underground attack
  
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• Tributes for dead sheep mascot flood in to army Facebook page

  05-12-2015 23:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The death of a much-loved woolly mascot has elicited tributes on the Mercian Regiment Facebook page
  
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• Coalition against ISIS echoes the Big Three of World War 2 – but can it win?

  05-12-2015 23:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Commentators say one day we will have to speak to the terror group to resolve the crisis – but it could be many years before we are in a position to do so
  
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• Ringo Starr drum kit sells for £1.46million in US auction

  05-12-2015 23:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The kit was used by Starr in over 200 '60s shows, and completes Jim Irsay's collection of Beatles equipment
  
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• Tyson Fury's a big softie and he cries at Disney movies says his wife

  05-12-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  World champion's wife Paris on how Tyson's a big softie... And some of his most controversial gaffes
  
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• Transgender child: Parents’ agonising decision to let three-year-old son grow up as a girl

  05-12-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  ‘People say I’m a bad mum but they didn’t see how unhappy Daniel was as a boy’ says mum Kerry McFadyen, who insists she has done the right thing
  
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• BBC gives BDO darts the boot after 40 years of coverage as budget cuts bite

  05-12-2015 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The BDO World Darts Championship has been aired on the Beeb since it was founded in 1978 but now it is expected to go to BT Sport
  
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• Save Our Steel campaign raises £16,000 for redundant steel workers at Christmas

  05-12-2015 23:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Help Rudolph Reach Redcar appeal has seen hundreds across the country dig deep for the Redcar redundancies
  
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• David Cameron's been top Tory for 10 years but 'he's never been loved by the party'

  05-12-2015 23:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The party leader is the best of the bunch, says his biographer , but he's never had a 'base of affection' from party members
  
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• "Lady Campbell is the bully, not me," claims ousted jungle star Tony Hadley

  05-12-2015 23:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  In an exclusive interview, Tony talks about the bullying controversy that threatens to have ramifications away from the I’m A Celebrity cameras
  
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• Football's record-breaker is my son? You're KIDDING! Astonishing moment the MoS tells labourer he is the long-lost father of goal-scoring sensation Jamie Vardy (and he'd never even heard of him)

  05-12-2015 23:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Richard Gill, who walked out on his infant son Jamie (pictured) and his mother Lisa after getting another woman pregnant, was 'overwhelmed and staggered to find out how famous' he had become
  
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• Network Rail warned over Christmas engineering works

  05-12-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  With 500 rail upgrade engineering works planned for Christmas, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin says rail bosses must avoid a repeat of last year's chaos
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn praised 'magnificent' pro-Hamas rally

  05-12-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Video footage shows Labour leader speaking at a rally against the Gaza war, at which his close associates were cheered on stage as they praised designated the terrorist organisation
  
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• San Bernardino terrorist Tashfeen Malik who pledged allegiance to ISIS pictured

  05-12-2015 22:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ISIS announced in an online radio broadcast that the couple who carried out Wednesday's attack in San Bernardino, California, Tashfeen Malik and Syed Farook, were followers of the terror group.
  
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• UK weather: Storm Desmond flood pictures show chaos as Britain battered by gusts, landslides and heavy rain

  05-12-2015 22:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  David Cameron has tweeted his sympathy for those affected by the floods; people across the north east of England have been stranded by roads that are flooded under two feet of water
  
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• Leytonstone stabbing: Gruesome video shows man being tasered inside Tube station after horror "for Syria" stabbing

  05-12-2015 22:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: Bloody footsteps seen on the floor as onlookers shouts "You're no Muslim" during police arrest
  
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• Britain bombs second ISIS target in Syria as RAF Typhoons enter the action

  05-12-2015 22:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Defence Secretary Michael Fallon confirmed that oil fields in Eastern Syria had been hit in a bid to cut off funds to the terror group
  
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• El Niño set to become MEGA, as warm ocean temperatures predict strongest storm since 1998

  05-12-2015 22:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Earlier this year, the United Nations warned that El Niño could be the 'worst ever' and new data from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration confirms that a 'Mega Niño' is on the way
  
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• Loan shark crackdown faces "significant reduction" due to Tory cuts

  05-12-2015 22:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The England Illegal Money Lending Team faces losing a third of its budget, despite securing over 300 convictions since 2004
  
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• The ice station that needs saving from the abyss

  05-12-2015 22:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  British scientists on the Halley VI research station are working in the path of a crack half a mile wide that is edging towards them
  
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• Madonna's 'the lost nudes' show her as a 20-year-old exposing her naked body

  05-12-2015 21:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dubbed the 'lost nudes', the photos were taken 13 years before the publication of her Sex book and are proof that Madonna's erotic appeal very definitely pre-dated her pop career.
  
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• Leytonstone stabbing: Man 'screams this is for Syria' after horror attack outside Tube station

  05-12-2015 21:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Man tasered as police swarm underground station
  
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• Leytonstone stabbing: Man 'screams this is for Syria' after horror attack in Tube station

  05-12-2015 21:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: Man tasered as police swarm underground station while onlooker shouts "you ain't no Muslim"
  
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• 'Vampire' slashed pal's arm open with razor and downed blood from glass claiming he "needed it to survive"

  05-12-2015 21:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sadist Thomas Gough talked about the devil and "anti-Christ" as he was taken away by cops
  
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• BREAKING: Man with 'machete' shouts 'this is for Syria' as he stabs Londoner

  05-12-2015 21:26
  
  A 'MACHETE-WIELDING' man has slashed a man's throat at a station in London as he shouted "this is for Syria", witnesses claim.
  
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• BREAKING: Machete 'Syria revenge' stabbing in London now treated as TERROR attack

  05-12-2015 21:26
  
  A 'MACHETE-WIELDING' man has slashed a man's throat at a station in London as he shouted "this is for Syria", witnesses claim.
  
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• Ambulance service in crisis warns paramedic who says conditions are the worst in 30 years

  05-12-2015 21:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The whistleblower says London response targets are a “joke” as union leaders warn that cuts are causing problems across the country
  
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• Killer Storm Desmond leaves destruction in its wake as it batters Britain

  05-12-2015 21:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The latest storm of the season killed a 90-year-old man in London and has been disastrous for parts of the Lake District
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn to sack shadow cabinet ministers who disagree with his anti-war policies

  05-12-2015 21:16 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Jeremy Corbyn's allies warn he will reshuffle his senior team to remove his enemies from positions of power
  
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• Jeremy Hunt snubs mental health facilities not making a single visit in a year

  05-12-2015 20:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  “He can hardly claim to be making mental health a priority when he hasn’t visited a service”
  
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• Street Child Christmas appeal: How you can change lives of Nepal kids

  05-12-2015 20:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  'This is what's left of our school. We're desperate to start lessons again. Please help us rebuild it'
  
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• Family of hate preacher linked to 'Jihadi John' win right to UK citizenship

  05-12-2015 20:26 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Hani al-Sibai has been on a terror sanctions list since 2005 and resisted deportation to his native Egypt for almost 20 years - but the High Court has ruled his family should be given UK citizenship
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn's job after fighting to stop Syria airstrikes is to stop Labour's civil war

  05-12-2015 20:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The House of Commons saw some stunning speeches this week, but the Labour Party cannot be divided by this debate
  
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• School dinner lady sacked after 20 years for 'liking' burka joke picture on Facebook

  05-12-2015 20:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gran Nita O’Dell was stunned to be branded a racist after sharing the photo, which showed a dog wearing a makeshift burqa
  
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• Sperm donor has become dad to 54 children and even launched his own app

  05-12-2015 20:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Declan Rooney offers hope for a family to those who cannot become parents by the usual means
  
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• Masons cut out the flam and get straight to the handshakes

  05-12-2015 20:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Masons are cutting their meetings short to accomodate busy commuters - but the handshakes and the noose remain centre stage
  
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• Top barrister accused of betraying fellow golf club members in Wentworth row

  05-12-2015 19:59 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Lord Grabiner, top commercial barrister and Master of Clare College, Cambridge, has defended his decision to give legal advice to Wentworth's new owners - in face of furious opposition from the club's members
  
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• Clearest ever pictures of Pluto revealed by Nasa - and they are truly breathtaking

  05-12-2015 19:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mountains, glaciers and craters can all be seen on the dwarf planet which is three billion miles away
  
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• Gogglebox's Steph and Dom say 'having a disabled son has changed our lives'

  05-12-2015 19:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hard-drinking Gogglebox couple Stephanie and Dominic Parker have revealed a more serious side to their life by speaking about their disabled son.
  
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• UK weather sees Storm Desmond claim it's first victim

  05-12-2015 19:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Met Office issued its first red warning since February 2014 as the storm blows in, expected to flood huge areas in the north and along the Welsh border, and bringing winds of 80mph.
  
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• First of 1,000 Syrian refugees arrive to live on Scotland's Isle of Bute

  05-12-2015 19:55
  
  THE first group of Syrian refugees have arrived on a small Scottish island popular with holidaymakers.
  
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• Mum opens giant egg and is stunned by what she finds inside

  05-12-2015 19:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emma Postlethwaite was opening an egg laid by her own her but was speechless by what was inside
  
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• India sends hundreds of soldiers to devastated Indian state after worst floods in a century killed more than 250 and submerged homes under 8ft of water

  05-12-2015 19:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of soldiers have been deployed to flood battered Tamil Nadu state (pictured), but locals have blasted the government for being too slow in responding to the worst floods in a century
  
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• Couple have never had sex but bought pretend £230 baby to practice being parents

  05-12-2015 19:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Erica and Gareth Davies have been celibate for 10 years but they're desperate for a baby
  
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• Prince Charles's prep school fights back after damning inspection

  05-12-2015 19:24 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Hill House prep school was good enough for the heir to the throne - but Ofsted inspectors say it is failing 21st century health and safety rules
  
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• Nelson's Column: David Cameron will have fewer problems with Islamic State now he's got to Daesh

  05-12-2015 19:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fed up hearing about "so called Islamic State"? Sunday People
  political editor Nigel Nelson
  says he much prefers Daesh
  
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• The future of the Labour Party is at stake if its MPs are frightened to say what they think

  05-12-2015 19:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Carole Malone says that the debate on the Syria airstrikes showed a darker side of opposition
  
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• Michael Gove plans to introduce US-style 'problem-solving' courts

  05-12-2015 19:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Michael Gove said judges were 'very supportive' of the idea, which he tabled after a visit to the US. It would see members of the judiciary play a more active role in monitoring rehabilitation.
  
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