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• 'New Jihadi John' Siddhartha Dhar helped radicalise one of Lee Rigby's killers

  06-01-2016 23:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 32-year-old was a close associate of Michael Adebolajo and mentored him before the attack
  
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• City firm was run by Anthony Constantinou accused of groping female colleagues

  06-01-2016 23:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Finance firm Capital World Markets, situated in Heron Tower in the City of London, was 'not a safe place to work' according to an alleged victim of CEO Anthony Constantinou, who is currently on trial.
  
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• Muslim charity event 'boosted Cage' and fundraised for the organisation

  06-01-2016 23:55 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Exclusive: Controversial charity hosted a fund-raising event for Cage at which organisers were ordered to "lock the doors" before appealing for cash
  
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• Teacher at Birmingham Trojan Horse school is found guilty of misconduct

  06-01-2016 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A former teacher at two Birmingham schools linked to the Trojan Horse scandal could face a lifetime ban after telling pupils Muslims have the 'true religion'.Christians and Jews were 'ignorant'.
  
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• Murdered EastEnders’ star Sian Blake opened her heart about family tragedies in moving Mirror interview while young actress

  06-01-2016 23:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Eastenders star Sian Blake, known to millions as flirty Frankie, spoke to the Daily Mirror back in 1997
  
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• Mum loses EIGHT stone to take on 40 challenges in memory of her late daughter

  06-01-2016 23:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jan Swan has set herself a series of goals to celebrate what would have been her daughter's 40th year
  
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• Sian Blake murder: Daughter of suspect says she can't believe he is killer

  06-01-2016 23:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Isis Deblieux said: “I cannot believe my own father is accused of doing this. It is like a stranger killed the two children
  
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• Armed police hunt for escaped gunman in school ground as he flees officers

  06-01-2016 23:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Children attending after school clubs at the Sirius Academy in Hull had to be taken to a “place of safety”
  
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• Detectives hunting couple who have taken selfies with a stolen iPad

  06-01-2016 23:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The tablet was one of a number of electrical items taken from a home in Aveley, near Grays in Essex, and several images have now been sent to the victim's iCloud account.
  
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• Congresbury residents carry out 800 random acts of kindness in a year

  06-01-2016 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Selfless residents of Congresbury, north Somerset, started last year by pledging to perform 800 good deeds to mark the 800th anniversary of their church.
  
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• Residents in one of Britain's upmarket communities raise £210k to pay for their own POLICE

  06-01-2016 23:30
  
  TERRIFIED residents living in one of Britain's upmarket communities have raised a whopping £210,000 to pay for their own police force.
  
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• National Lottery: Winning numbers for Wednesday January 6 draw

  06-01-2016 23:22
  
  THESE are the winning numbers for the draw on Wednesday January 6.
  
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• National Lottery website crashes ahead of record £50.4m jackpot draw - but winning numbers are: 8, 30, 40, 50, 54, 57 and 13

  06-01-2016 23:20 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  The National Lottery website struggled to cope as players attempt to watch the draw for the record-breaking £50.4m jackpot
  
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• 999 phone call reveals Jasmine Lapsley parents' desperate pleas

  06-01-2016 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jasmine Lapsley, pictured, was playing cards on a family holiday in Morfa Nefyn, north Wales, when she started choking on a grape. The ambulance took 30 minutes to arrive, it was heard.
  
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• British former Buddhist monk in Thailand is arrested for possessing child porn

  06-01-2016 23:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thai police arrested Fabian Frederick Blandford, 64, after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security tipped them off about images being uploaded from a specific internet address
  
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• BBC Scotland under fire over soaring taxi bill

  06-01-2016 23:04
  
  BOSSES at BBC Scotland have been criticised after the organisation’s annual taxi bill rocketed to a record level of more than £740,000.
  
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• Tony Blair's business triples profits as staff get £30,000 pay rise

  06-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Windrush Ventures Ltd, one of the companies that coordinates Mr Blair's commercial affairs, is now paying its 48 staff an average of more than £100,000
  
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• Six universities face inquiry over Cage campus talks

  06-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Colleges face allegations of failing to comply with Prevent duty after Cage allegedly used meetings to encourage the "sabotage" of the government's official anti-extremism programme
  
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• Diana Rigg: Hollywood loves Brits because they're 'so well-behaved'

  06-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Dame Diana Rigg says British actors turn up on time, know their lines and wouldn't dream of demanding personal chefs
  
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• Jocky Wilson darts in to list of greatest Britons

  06-01-2016 22:56
  
  ONE is a style icon famed for ­creating the Mary Quant “bob” haircut in the Swinging Sixties while the other is remembered for his gumsy smile and the pint glass and cigarette he clutched while playing darts.
  
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• Valerie Deakin who died in Kent Costa Coffee car crash pictured

  06-01-2016 22:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Valerie Deakin, 74, was with her eldest daughter and her best friend when an 88-year-old man drove a black Audi directly into the Costa Coffee store in Westerham, Kent, on Christmas Eve.
  
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• Troubled teen who never showered tragically dies after using huge amounts of deodorant

  06-01-2016 22:53
  
  A TEENAGER who used deodorant to wash himself rather than taking showers died after inhaling the gas, an inquest heard.
  
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• Recycling bins are left overflowing after New Year’s Eve 

  06-01-2016 22:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  All 15 recycling containers at the Tesco's car park bottle bank in Winnall, Winchester, were left full to the brim, with hundreds more bottles overflowing onto the ground after New Year's Eve celebrations.
  
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• Vet makes 'once in a career find' over hermaphrodite dog

  06-01-2016 22:49
  
  A SHOCKED pet owner got more than she bargained for when she took her dog to the vets to be told the pooch is a hermaphrodite.
  
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• How Britain’s kindest village has racked up 800 good deeds

  06-01-2016 22:46
  
  A VILLAGE has laid claim to be the most kind-hearted community in the country after carrying out more than 800 random acts of kindness.
  
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• Newcastle Drummond puddle is watched via Periscope live stream

  06-01-2016 22:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  At one point there were around 20,000 internet users watching the feed, which was set up in Newcastle city centre, with others taking to Twitter to share how 'surprisingly addictive' it was.
  
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• Teacher who said Islam is the 'true religion' while blasting Christians and Jews faces ban

  06-01-2016 22:36
  
  A TEACHER could be banned from the classroom after he told Muslim pupils during Friday prayers that Islam was “the true religion” and Jews and Christians were “ignorant”.
  
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• WATCH: Horrifying moment defenceless man brutally battered by 35 thugs in sickening attack

  06-01-2016 22:24
  
  THIS is the sickening moment 35 thugs brutally beat a defenceless man with baseball bats and golf clubs in an unprovoked attack - and now the victim is demanding justice.
  
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• Donald Trump threatens to pull £700m investment if MPs ban him from the UK

  06-01-2016 22:18
  
  DONALD Trump has threatened to pull his £700million investment from Scotland if MPs move to ban him from the UK.
  
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• Kent teen died after accidentally inhaling gas from deodorant cans

  06-01-2016 22:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thomas Townsend, 16, who was living at a children's home in Folkestone, Kent, was found collapsed on his knees in his bedroom surrounded by 42 cans of deodorant and hairspray.
  
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• Lotto shambles as website crashes ahead of biggest ever draw

  06-01-2016 22:09
  
  LOTTO hopefuls were left furious last night after The National Lottery website crashed ahead of the largest ever draw.
  
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• Grieving families can’t afford to bring dead relatives home before funeral, MPs told

  06-01-2016 22:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions provides £700 for low-income families to bury a loved one – which doesn’t allow for any extras
  
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• Sir Philip Dilley does NOT feel guilty for continuing holiday as Britain was flooded

  06-01-2016 22:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sir Philip said his second home on the Caribbean island is a regular base for him and told MPs on the environment, food and affairs committee he did not 'feel away' while he was there.
  
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• School basketball coach HEADBUTTS referee after he calls a foul

  06-01-2016 22:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The video shows two players from the the opposing teams, who appear to be teenagers, collide under the basket
  
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• Dying lion rescued after staggering across road is back on his feet

  06-01-2016 22:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Pictures shared by South Africa's Kruger National Park on social media depict the young male lion, who was caught in a deadly snare, doing well after its miraculous rescue.
  
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• Nigel Farage's claim his car wheels 'were sabotaged' are denied by prosecutors

  06-01-2016 22:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Ukip leader described a ‘scary’ dash across a French motorway in the path of a lorry after a tyre on his Volvo V70 (pictured)fell off near Dunkirk - and feared it was an assassination attempt.
  
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• 'Jeremy Corbyn’s reshuffle has been like a Christmas present to David Cameron'

  06-01-2016 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Labour's Michael Dugher has been sacked as Jeremy Corbyn's culture secretary. Here he has his say
  
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• Gang of thugs terrorised man with learning disabilities until he jumped out of a WINDOW

  06-01-2016 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ivor Miller, 27, plunged from a window after being chased along Glasgow streets by a group who wrongly branded him a beast, a court heard
  
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• Tories could introduce £300,000 fat cat salaries for Whitehall pen-pushers

  06-01-2016 21:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The new pay grades for senior civil servants would be double the Prime Minister’s own salary
  
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• Stomp Models fails to prove its grand claims of work for clients

  06-01-2016 21:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The firm claims to represent models, actors and dancers across Europe, America and Australia
  
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• Parents plan 10,000-mile round trip to spend ONE day with their daughter

  06-01-2016 21:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Peter and Wendy Greene are planning to board a cruise to visit their daughter, Helen Wallis, who is a teacher on the remote island of St Helena
  
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• Pupils face early exams because of Ramadan fast

  06-01-2016 21:46
  
  GCSE and A-level exams are set to be held earlier this summer so Muslim pupils will not have to sit them during Ramadan.
  
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• 'Husband was planning to cheat on me – when I was due to have our baby'

  06-01-2016 21:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lauren Stewart says she was horrified to find a text from another woman on her hubby’s phone – and then learned he’d been chatting up 13 women online
  
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• UK weather: Giant Arctic air mass behind snow and ice to hit Britain next week

  06-01-2016 21:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Met Office say snow will hit parts of the UK next week as temperatures take a dramatic tumble
  
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• A minke whale 'struck by a ship' has washed up on a UK beach

  06-01-2016 21:37 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  A dead minke whale was seen floating in the Thames Estuary before washing up on an Essex beach
  
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• National Lottery results: Winning numbers for the £50.4million record breaking draw

  06-01-2016 21:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  If you missed tonight's National Lottery draw you can find out the results right here
  
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• A victory for commuters? Train passenger PROSECUTED after putting his feet on a seat

  06-01-2016 21:23
  
  IN what could be a victory for commuters everywhere, a man has been prosecuted for putting his feet up on a train seat.
  
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• Terrorists' arsenal of death: From BEER KEG BOMB to machines guns and ROCKETS - cops reveal chilling weapons haul

  06-01-2016 21:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The deadly haul at a press conference today as a reminder to the public of the threat still posed by renegades
  
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• Benefit tourism: Tories admit they don't have 'factual evidence' to prove welfare lures migrants to the UK

  06-01-2016 21:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The remarks were slipped out quietly in a written question from the House of Lords which was answered over the Christmas break
  
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• School sends pupils home for arriving with their Christmas present designer handbags

  06-01-2016 21:13
  
  A KILLJOY school sent pupils home on the first day of term for arriving with designer handbags given to them for Christmas.
  
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