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• QUENTIN LETTS on Chris Grayling yesterday in Parliament 

  07-01-2016 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  With all the spontaneity of a steamroller Mr Grayling produced some over-used quotation from Oscar Wilde. Then he bored his way through tributes to MPs who had been given New Year honours.
  
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• Kristina Rihanoff reveals she is three months pregnant with Ben Cohen's child

  07-01-2016 23:57 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  The former Strictly Come Dancing star made the announcement on Celebrity Big Brother
  
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• Hull McDonald's shooter Liam Windass possibly sighted on streets

  07-01-2016 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A driver, thought to be Liam Windass, 24, reversed into a police car three times, then ran towards Sirius Academy, Hull, where armed police chased him through a field crowded with pupils.
  
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• Newcastle's Drummond puddle is drained by City Council

  07-01-2016 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of thousands of Britons tuned in to watch people trying to navigate the puddle, in Newcastle, after a feed of the site was posted to the live video streaming app Periscope.
  
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• House prices reach record increase 10 per cent – but mortgage rates could soon rise

  07-01-2016 23:39
  
  HOUSE prices have reached a record high after soaring by 10 per cent in a year.
  
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• A young girl and a city struggling for life

  07-01-2016 23:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Why it was inevitable this six-year-old girl would die
  
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• Liverpool health inspectors discover a COCKROACH infestation at takeaway

  07-01-2016 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  These revolting pictures show the moment horrified council inspectors found hundreds of cockroaches at the back of a filthy freezer in a chicken takeaway in Liverpool.
  
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• Aberdeen midwife deliberately drugged 15 pregnant patients with hormone'

  07-01-2016 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Midwife Kirsteen Stewart has been found guilty of deliberately drugging the mothers, leaving 13 of them needed emergency caesarean sections, while working at the Aberdeen Maternity Hospital.
  
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• Generous stranger made this family's day in the most heartwarming way

  07-01-2016 23:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Caiti and Chris Hannon were at a restaurant with their children Liam, seven, and one-year-old Belle when they were left stunned
  
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• Sisters get MATCHING NOSE JOBS with same plastic surgeon on same day after facing years of bullying

  07-01-2016 23:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Karyse Coley, 21, and Deanna Coley, 19, decided to have surgery at the same time after years of being teased during secondary school
  
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• Church verger Catherine Walcott on the run after smashing up neighbour’s garden

  07-01-2016 23:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Catherine Walcott, 40, (pictured) of London, attacked locks worth £246 and a £1,000 fire gate. She was filmed on CCTV stealing ornaments and plants. A warrant has been issued for her arrest.
  
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• Hilarious moment Ed Miliband gives Tube commuter who takes his picture a 'death stare'

  07-01-2016 23:13
  
  THE former leader of the Labour Party, Ed Miliband, did not look too pleased when a commuter took his picture on the Tube.
  
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• Hatton Garden burglary gang caught out by single CCTV camera, prosecutor tells court

  07-01-2016 23:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Philip Evans said the gang overlooked a single camera at the back of the building during £14million raid as he made his closing speech
  
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• Enjoying your New Year health kick? Well, here's some bad news

  07-01-2016 23:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Researchers have discovered that while the majority of Brits will start the year watching what they eat and hitting the gym, for many of us the new health regime is over before it’s really begun
  
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• Billionaire banker warns of 2008-style financial crash after £470bn wiped off share prices around world

  07-01-2016 23:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  George Soros said stock market panic sparked by China’s slowing economy reminded him of eight years ago when countries around the globe plunged into recession
  
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• Prince Charles reveals he risked wrath of art collectors by saving Dumfries House

  07-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Prince Charles talks about the 'horrors' of taking on the restoration of Dumfries House
  
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• British Medical Association accused of issuing a 'call to arms' ahead of strikes

  07-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  The union is poised to embark on the first of three spells of industrial action starting on Tuesday
  
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• Bar fined £25k after man served beer mixed with caustic soda that left him 'close to death'

  07-01-2016 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  David Caminal, a Spanish TV producer, was so badly injured by the toxic drink he had to have his oesophagus removed
  
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• With four new elements on the Periodic Table, here’s some weird facts from the chemical world

  07-01-2016 22:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fans are calling for a newly discovered heavy metal to be named after late Motorhead leader Lemmy – and judging by this, he’d fit right in...
  
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• Inside mystery 19th Century secret tunnel untouched for 60 years - complete with chemical toilets

  07-01-2016 22:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A hidden section of the Victoria Tunnel in Newcastle has been revealed in photographs by a former guide
  
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• Video captures violence between Everton and Manchester City fans

  07-01-2016 22:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ugly scenes marred last night's Capital One Cup match as Everton and Manchester City supporters clashed on the Priory Road after the match.
  
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• Man turns himself in after killing postman with single punch 20 years ago in Coke can row

  07-01-2016 22:48
  
  A MAN has been jailed for four years after handing himself in two decades after he killed a postman in a row over a can of Coca Cola.
  
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• Louise Fielden is separated from her baby for EIGHT MONTHS

  07-01-2016 22:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Louise Fielden, 42, is back in Britain alone after her 15-month-old son Samuel was placed in foster care in New York City after claims of neglect while she stayed at the Chelsea Highline Hotel.
  
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• Paris police robot checks ISIS fanatic Sallah Ali's body after he was shot dead

  07-01-2016 22:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sallah Ali had been trying to enter the police station in Barbes, northern Paris, shouting 'Allahu Akbar' and threatening officers with a knife on the anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo attacks.
  
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• Brave girl aged 11 desperate for new kidney so she can eat McDONALD'S with her friends

  07-01-2016 22:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cassie Edwards is unable to leave home for more than two days because she is reliant on a haemodialysis machine to clean her blood
  
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• Teachers are 'enforcing make-up ban by patrolling corridors armed with wet wipes'

  07-01-2016 22:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Student Holly Hopkins, 15, claims girls are being threatened with expulsion for refusing to remove beauty products
  
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• Man arrested over threat to carry out massacre at Blackpool school

  07-01-2016 22:32
  
  A MAN has been arrested after threats were made online to carry out a massacre at a Blackpool school.
  
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• Tony Blair's candid phone calls to Bill Clinton revealed - here are the most interesting bits

  07-01-2016 22:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  You can't be expected to wade through 500 pages of newly-released calls, can you? Here are the most fascinating parts
  
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• Punter wins £245k on £30 accumulator bet after picking seven horses at random

  07-01-2016 22:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 34-year-old mechanic was jumping for joy as the last gee-gee romped home and plans to buy his first house with the winnings
  
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• Fighting North Korea, Gangnam Style: South Korean pop to be played at border in retaliation for nuke test

  07-01-2016 22:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Seoul will resume loudspeaker propaganda broadcasts at the inter-Korean border from tomorrow in response to Kim Jong-un's fourth nuclear test
  
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• Gadgets of the future unveiled including roll-up TV, food-analysing plate and suit that ages you 50 years

  07-01-2016 22:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mirrorman Chris Bucktin headed to the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show to see what the wonderful world of technology has in store for us
  
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• Schoolgirl who died of pneumonia 'could have been saved if doctor carried out basic tests'

  07-01-2016 22:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Instead Fizzah Malik was sent home with Calpol and died in her dad's arms just two days later
  
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• Student 'sent Facebook message apologising' to boyfriend of woman he is accused of groping

  07-01-2016 22:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One complainant claims she could only remember waking in the morning, naked, and being told she was 'rubbish in bed'
  
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• Police appeal for help identifying teens after 'attempts to set four bus seats set on fire'

  07-01-2016 22:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police have released CCTV footage and images and have confirmed they are treating the incident as attempted arson
  
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• Sian Blake murder: 'Significant attempts' were made to conceal bodies of EastEnders actress and her sons

  07-01-2016 22:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cops confirmed the bodies found Sian's  backgarden in Erith were the actress and sons Zachary Bilal Kent-Blake, aged eight and four-year-old Amon Ben George Kent-Blake
  
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• Family 'lived alongside rotting corpse of seven-year-old son for a month'

  07-01-2016 21:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An American couple have now been arrested by police who believe they spent up to four weeks living alongside the body
  
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• Dorset firefighter hanged himself after friend's children had made abuse claims

  07-01-2016 21:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Father-of-three Matthew Norman, 45, from Swanage, Dorset, feared he would lose everything after being told by social services that the youngsters had made a complaint against him.
  
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• London stock market sees £31bn wiped off its value

  07-01-2016 21:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Blue-chip shares plunged by 2 per cent but it could have been much worse as US stocks managed to avoid catastrophic falls on the Wall Street open this afternoon.
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn's 'revenge reshuffle' was finally finished by TEXT

  07-01-2016 21:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The marathon effort which began at 2pm Monday and finally ended today was branded shambolic and 'vindictive' after hours of silence and the sacking of the popular Pat McFadden.
  
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• London room in Chiswick with a shower in the kitchen is up to rent for £95 a week 

  07-01-2016 21:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A studio flat in Chiswick's Ravenscroft Road, London, is being advertised to rent for £95 a week. But the property features a particularlyunusual feature - a shower in the kitchenette.
  
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• Kids Company psychologist was high on MDMA while treating youngsters

  07-01-2016 21:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Helen Winter (pictured) faces being struck off after she admitted taking the drug and being under its influence while with two clients of the charity on or around January 24 and 25 last year.
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn's 'geography teacher stare' explained as Labour leader reveals he actually was one

  07-01-2016 21:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Labour leader practiced his menacing looks by having to control 70 children at a school in Jamaica
  
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• Super-toned personal trainer who lost almost five stone reveals 10 secrets behind her weight loss

  07-01-2016 21:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Melissa Morley decided to make a change as she completed her degree, going from a size 16-8 to a size 8-10
  
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• Duck in Germany with a dart fired through its neck makes a complete recovery

  07-01-2016 21:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The duck had the dart lodged in its neck for nearly two weeks, before it could be captured in Hamm, Germany. Vets had to cut away part of the stuck dart before it could be removed.
  
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• Beloved pensioner 'murdered' in her own home, police launch investigation

  07-01-2016 21:35
  
  POLICE have launched a murder investigation after an elderly woman was found dead in her home.
  
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• EU considers scrapping citizen petitions

  07-01-2016 21:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  European leaders want to review the scheme amid fears it is being hijacked by campaign groups pushing a minority agenda on controversial and 'emotionally charged' issues.
  
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• Horrifying pictures of Syrians starving in Madaya where families forced to eat their PETS to survive

  07-01-2016 21:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  People in the opposition-held area look like living skeletons after suffering a six-month of blockade imposed by President Assad’s government
  
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• At 183 years young, Jonathan the giant tortoise switches to a health-food diet

  07-01-2016 21:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The reptile, who lives on St Helena, is the world’s oldest animal and a recent bout of failing health has been ended thanks to his nutritious new menu
  
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• Manhunt for sex offender who lures women on DATING SITES pretending to be terminally ill

  07-01-2016 21:24
  
  A MANHUNT has been launched to find a sex offender who pretends to be a dying millionaire to seduce women on dating sites.
  
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• Newlyweds cancel honeymoon to search for pet dog who went missing during wedding

  07-01-2016 21:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Marley, a four-and-a-half-year-old Rhodesian ridgeback, was discovered safe and well after four days of searching
  
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