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• Drink driver 'utterly intoxicated' on Buckfast killed woman walking her dog in horror crash

  15-01-2016 23:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Speeding Darren Ferris was over the limit and under a driving ban when he lost control of his car and ploughed into mother-of-one Linda Carson
  
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• Manchester United star Sergio Romero narrowly avoids having luxury Ferrari towed for not paying road tax

  15-01-2016 23:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police were prevented from towing Sergio Romero's supercar away because it would not fit on their low-loader
  
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• Tim Peake tweets SELFIE as he makes history during first 'official' space walk by Brit

  15-01-2016 23:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Major Peake, 43, took one giant leap forward for Britain today when he ventured out into space
  
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• Cologne sex attacks: Swimming pool bans all adult male refugees from using its facilities

  15-01-2016 23:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The deputy mayor of Bornheim said the controversial move was to protect women who had reported being sexually harassed by male asylum seekers
  
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• David Cameron earns £500,000 in rent since becoming PM while declaring war on social housing

  15-01-2016 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Tory has been blasted for 'worrying' if his kids will be able to afford a home when they're older while coining it in himself AND making it harder for families
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning numbers for tonight's massive £61million jackpot

  15-01-2016 23:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tonight's huge jackpot is the result of eight consecutive rollovers since the jackpot was last claimed on December 22
  
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• Google 'humanoid' robot to eliminate housework forever - but he's absolutely terrifying

  15-01-2016 23:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Designed by super engineering geeks at Google this robot was created to infiltrate your home towards the ultimate goal of exterminating chores
  
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• Prisoners banned from swearing behind bars in new measures on free speech

  15-01-2016 23:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The new rules in Russia mean that offensive language between prisoners or guards will not be tolerated
  
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• Manchester's Tiddlywinks Day Nursery blames youngster for leaving on her own

  15-01-2016 23:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kelly Casey, 30, went to pick up her daughter, Casey-Mae Brown, from Tiddlywinks nursery in Manchester but discovered she had left without being stopped.
  
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• Adele's Hello video parody shows hilarious take on the hunt for an old love

  15-01-2016 23:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The clip doesn't star Adele and plays on the notion that she's had her heart broken but you won't believe what she's really after
  
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• Russia should face sanctions over Alexander Litvinenko death, says widow

  15-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Widow Marina Litvinenko says the inquest into the former KGB agent's murder has allowed his 12-year-old son to learn about the father he never had
  
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• Canoe fraudster John Darwin is banned from bringing new Filipina wife home to Britain

  15-01-2016 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Darwin allowed his two sons to believe he was dead for five years while his partner-in-crime, ex-wife Anne, claimed £679,073 for his death in a fake canoe accident
  
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• Almost half of adults have suffered mental illness, NHS stats suggest

  15-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  New figures show that 41 per cent of middle-aged women have been diagnosed with a mental health condition at some stage in their life - and a further 18 per cent believe they suffered from such illnesses without diagnosis
  
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• 600 Britons intercepted while trying to reach Syria, says Philip Hammond

  15-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Foreign Secretary says closer cooperation with Ankara is allowing more British would be fighters to be stopped en route
  
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• Burkina Faso ISIS attack: First video of explosions and gunfire as jihadists target packed hotel

  15-01-2016 22:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An eyewitness said between 100 to 150 people were in the Splendid Hotel when it was attacked by masked terrorists
  
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• Police identify last Paris attack suicide bomber Akroub, a Belgian Moroccan national

  15-01-2016 22:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Paris prosecutor has identified a suicide bomber killed during a police raid on the ringleader of the terror attacks. Chakib Akrouh blew himself up on 18 November in St Denis.
  
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• Anthony Thompson accidentally hanged himself from the multi-gym

  15-01-2016 22:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Keen rugby league player Anthony Thompson, 16, from Wigan, was believed to have been working out on the machine in his bedroom when he got his neck caught on a chain.
  
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• Lord Bramall faces no further action over historic child sex abuse claims

  15-01-2016 22:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 92-year-old peer, a Normandy veteran, was interviewed under caution last April at a police station close to his home near Farnham, Surrey
  
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• Tim Peake spacewalk ends early

  15-01-2016 22:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nasa has ended the spacewalk involving British astronaut Tim Peake after his US colleague reported water in his helmet.
  
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• Bodies of 3 swans found shot dead sparking police probe

  15-01-2016 22:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A post mortem examination carried out on the birds after they were found confirmed that they died as a result of being shot by a firearm
  
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• Mystery anti-pothole crusader W*nksy returns to continue his phallic fight against the menace blighting our roads

  15-01-2016 22:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The graphic graffiti artist draws attention to potholes by spraying a picture of a huge male appendage around them
  
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• 'King of the Gypsies' ordered to pay back over £1m after police bust blackmail scheme

  15-01-2016 22:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The rogue traders terrorised businesses through their international scam but they have now been ordered to repay their ill-gotten gains
  
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• Slide in share markets continues

  15-01-2016 22:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wall Street tumbles as the FTSE 100 closes down almost 2%, with mining stock again leading the decline.
  
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• Lord Bramall has been told he faces no further action after being interviewed by police investigating child sex abuse

  15-01-2016 22:15 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  The UK's former highest-ranking soldier, has been told he faces no further action after being interviewed as part of a police investigation into historic child sex abuse
  
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• Addict snatched heroin from police interview table and ATE it

  15-01-2016 22:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alan Timperley, 38, was being quizzed by detectives when they placed the drugs in front of him - so he necked the lot
  
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• Burkina Faso ISIS attack: Reports of hostages taken and two dead at hotel 'used by westerners'

  15-01-2016 22:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Masked gunmen stormed the Splendid Hotel in the capital Ouagadougou, according to reports
  
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• Burkina Faso ISIS attack: Reports of car bombs and gunfire at hotel 'used by UN and Westerners'

  15-01-2016 22:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Masked gunmen stormed the Splendid Hotel in the capital Ouagadougou, according to reports
  
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• Burkina Faso attack: Reports of car bombs and gunfire at hotel 'used by UN and Westerners'

  15-01-2016 22:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Masked gunmen stormed the Splendid Hotel in the capital Ouagadougou, according to reports
  
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• Three kids stranded in deliberate house fire survive by jumping from top floor window onto trampoline

  15-01-2016 22:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Neighbours described how a trampoline in the back garden was used to break the youngsters’ fall
  
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• Tory MP warns David Cameron not to water down Freedom of Information

  15-01-2016 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jesse Norman is the latest Tory to speak out against David Cameron's bid to change the FoI Act
  
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• Dramatic CCTV footage captures moment gas explosion tears through restaurant injuring at least 10 people

  15-01-2016 21:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The blast sent shards of glass and debris flying out into rush hour traffic in Mexico City
  
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• Is Twitter down? Social media blackout as network suffers technical problem

  15-01-2016 21:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Neither twitter.com or tweetdeck.com homepages were available on Friday night
  
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• Worried wife uses 'Find My iPhone' app to trace missing husband - and discovers him shot dead

  15-01-2016 21:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Carla Melendez used the app when her 23-year-old high school sweetheart Ramiro Acosta didn't come home
  
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• David Bowie: Glaswegians petition to rename 'Thin White Duke Street' in tribute to music legend

  15-01-2016 21:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Glaswegians wants the city to permanently honour David Bowie who played there and even once sang in a Scottish accent
  
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• So how long will it take to burn off what YOU eat and drink this weekend?

  15-01-2016 21:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Following calls for a new food labelling system to show how much exercise is needed to burn off the calories, we take a look at some typical treats
  
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• Opening up Australia's northern frontier

  15-01-2016 21:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A record drought boosts calls to develop Australia's vast north
  
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• Mission aborted! British astronaut Tim Peake and Nasa's Tim Kopra ordered back to ISS early after American astronaut's helmet starts filling up with WATER

  15-01-2016 21:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  British astronaut Tim Peake had his historic spacewalk cut short this afternoon after his American colleague Tim Kopra reported water building up in his helmet. The pair are pictured.
  
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• Terror as 'ghost caretaker' caught on CCTV cleaning school bathroom

  15-01-2016 21:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Filmed on school CCTV, the cart is shown rolling back and forward before sliding into the middle of a school bathroom
  
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• Why picking up bacteria from friends could be good for your health

  15-01-2016 21:02 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Chimpanzees who congregated together had more bacteria species suggesting friends passed on helpful microbes
  
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• 'Missing Black Mamba' posters around London taken down by the jokers responsible

  15-01-2016 21:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Posters (pictured) put up around London say the snake, which is one of the world’s deadliest and can grow to 15ft-long, warn people not to approach the serpent that escaped from its enclosure this month.
  
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• Gulf War RAF airman and prisoner John Nichol reveals the true horror of his capture 25 years on

  15-01-2016 21:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The former RAF Navigator admits he still feels a burning sense of shame when he sees the picture his kidnappers beamed around the world
  
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• David Bowie: how a broken pint glass in a Blackheath pub changed the course of music history

  15-01-2016 21:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  David Bowie was only 16 when he stepped in as lead singer for The Konrads when the band's frontman cut his foot on broken glass at a pub gig in 1963. The accident propelled the then David Jones to stardom
  
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• Oona Chaplin helps migrants in Calais 'Jungle' as bulldozers move in

  15-01-2016 20:56 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Game of Thrones actress and grand-daughter of Charlie Chaplin is familiar face in camp, where migrants are resisting efforts to knock down makeshift shelters, David Chazan writes
  
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• Inside the Hatton Garden heist vault: Incredible 360 photograph shows the aftermath of Britain's biggest burglary

  15-01-2016 20:56 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Picture exclusive: Taken from inside the ransacked safety deposit vault following Britain's biggest ever burglary in which gang is thought tohave stolen £14m worth of jewellery
  
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• Horrific CCTV captures man repeatedly punched in head at bus stop as police hunt attacker

  15-01-2016 20:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The brutal assault left the victim needing hospital treatment including stitches to his left eye
  
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• Goodwood House robber smashed Lord March on the head and tied him and his wife up

  15-01-2016 20:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating a raid at Goodwood House in West Sussex - the home of Lord and Lady March. Jewellery including diamonds, a tiara (pictured) and high-value watches were stolen.
  
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• 'Under-qualified doctor repeatedly ignored senior colleagues' as they battled to save young mother

  15-01-2016 20:38 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Under-qualified doctor was accused of repeatedly ignoring instructions by senior consultants to use more urgent and effective ways to save woman
  
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• Doctors admit there is 'no cure' for drug trial that has left one brain dead and 5 seriously ill

  15-01-2016 20:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 'cannaboid' drug trial has involved 90 healthy volunteer sin France and has left six men in hospital
  
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• Incredible wildlife images show lions, sharks, bears and tigers like never before

  15-01-2016 20:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Europe’s best-selling wildlife snapper has captured the breath-taking beauty of some of the world's deadliest animals
  
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• Tim Peake spacewalk: British triumph dampened by leaking helmet crisis

  15-01-2016 20:30 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Major Tim Peake's spacewalk was terminated today after a bubble of water appeared in the helmet of crewmate Tim Kopra
  
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