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• The Jump contestants have a hairy time in their very first training session

  16-01-2016 23:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The winter sports-based reality show returns this month and it's fair to say that some of the celebrity line-up look more comfortable than others
  
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• Bizarre picture of crow carrying knife in intimidating manner goes viral

  16-01-2016 23:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The amusing image of the 'tooled-up' bird caused a stir among online twitchers with some even suggesting it was a result of CLIMATE CHANGE
  
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• Beggar tells court he earns more from street than working a real job

  16-01-2016 23:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Craig Atkinson says that he earns money to look after his children, not for any personal gain
  
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• 100-mile corridor of snow blankets the middle of Britain as drivers brace for road chaos

  16-01-2016 23:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The cold snap which stretches from the Isle of Skye to London is expected to last several days as forecasters blame Hurricane Alex in the Atlantic
  
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• Girl in cardiac arrest after sea rescue

  16-01-2016 23:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 14-year-old girl is taken to hospital suffering from a cardiac arrest after being rescued from the sea near Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear.
  
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• Pope Francis blesses a lady's photograph of a child on her phone

  16-01-2016 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Pope Francis is often seen posing for photographs and helping those in need. However on a visit to the Paul VI hall, he was spotted giving an unusual blessing: a lady's phone with a photograph of their relative.
  
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• Death toll from Burkino Faso terror attacks rises to 29 and includes Canadians and European nationals

  16-01-2016 23:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Among the victims were six Canadians, at least two French, two Swiss, a Dutch man, Russians and Chinese
  
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• Brit victims of Paris shootings still waiting for compo as government hasn't ruled them terror attacks

  16-01-2016 23:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Foreign Secretary Phillip Hammond has yet to officially designate the November 13 horror as an act of terror
  
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• From barristers to baristas as prisoners trained to make coffee

  16-01-2016 23:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  With 19,000 coffee shops in the UK, it's hoped that the training will stand prisoners in good stead when they get out
  
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• VIDEO: Iran sees end to international sanctions

  16-01-2016 23:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  International sanctions on Iran have been lifted after its compliance with obligations under its nuclear agreement with world powers was certified.
  
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• Appeal for EuroMillions winner to come forward after £350k ticket bought in UK remains unclaimed

  16-01-2016 23:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery has requested that players double check their tickets for the draw which took place on Friday, December 18
  
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• 'Embarrassed' O'Sullivan into final

  16-01-2016 23:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ronnie O'Sullivan is unhappy with his form despite beating Stuart Bingham to set up a Masters final against Barry Hawkins.
  
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• Can you guess how old the woman on the right is? Now add 20 years

  16-01-2016 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Wendy Webster doesn't use potions, creams or surgery to maintain her youthful looks - but she still gets mistaken for her son's sister
  
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• See terrifying moment elephant goes on the rampage and chases locals during festival

  16-01-2016 23:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The giant beast slams into shops and stores as a man attempts to cling on at the top
  
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• Haye knocks out De Mori on return

  16-01-2016 23:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  David Haye returns after a three-and-half-year lay-off with a first-round knockout of Mark de Mori in London.
  
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• Britain's Got Talent judges back campaign to knight England's 1966 Lions

  16-01-2016 23:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The TV judges back the call for knighthoods for members of the World Cup-winning England team of 1966
  
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• Inside the horrific and twisted mind of serial child killer Robert Black

  16-01-2016 23:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The monster revealed his dark motives to sexual crimes expert Ray Wyre in a series of interviews following his arrest
  
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• National Lottery results: Winning numbers for tonight's £7.7million jackpot

  16-01-2016 23:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tonight's results come after a husband and wife scooped £33million in the UK’s biggest ever Lotto win last week
  
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• Victim of twisted paedo child's home boss brands sick monster "the devil himself"

  16-01-2016 23:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  James Carragher has been caged for an extra nine years having already spent 21 years behind bars
  
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• National Lottery draw: what were Saturday night's Lotto draw winning numbers?

  16-01-2016 23:08 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Lotto jackpot results and winning numbers: All you need to know about Saturday's Lotto draw
  
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• My affair with Harold Pinter...and how we were all tainted by Betrayal: In her new book, broadcaster recalls the trauma of seeing secret romance turned into a hit play

  16-01-2016 23:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In exclusive extracts from her candid new memoir, Dame Joan, now 82, reveals a shocking denouement to her romance with Harold Pinter - in a stinging request from his widow.
  
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• The British public can overthrow the Brussels machine

  16-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  The Out campaign must fight the scaremongers because Britain will not "fall to its knees" if it leaves the EU, according to the head of the group that kept Norway out of the European Union
  
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• Sadiq Khan promises to challenge Jeremy Corbyn and be no 'patsy' if he becomes London Mayor

  16-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Labour's candidate to succeed Boris Johnson pledges to vote for renewing Trident even if ordered to do the opposite and fight the 'Robin Hood Tax'
  
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• Public schools could lose generous tax breaks unless they provide annual audit of how they share facilities with poor

  16-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Guidance quietly brought in by the Charity Commission four months ago to head off a bid by MPs and peers to force public schools legally to open up music, arts and sports facilities to state educated children
  
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• New push for compensation for IRA victims

  16-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Foreign Office Minister Tobias Ellwood says hopes of a stable new government in Libya mean talks on securing compensation for British victims of Gaddafi-sponsored IRA attacks can begin
  
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• Legal aid crackdown to protect troops from being sued

  16-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  David Cameron has ordered a crackdown after becoming "very concerned" at the boom in compensation claims and investigations against soldiers over incidents in Iraq and Afghanistan
  
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• Historians for Britain warn against pro-EU scare tactics

  16-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  In a letter to the Telegraph, 14 academics and authors including Andrew Roberts say Nato, not the EU, has guaranteed peace in Europe
  
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• 14 million fewer books available in libraries than when David Cameron took office

  16-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Official statistics reveal the depth of library cuts under the Tories as campaigners brand approach 'abysmal and appalling'
  
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• UK weather: Ten tips for coping with the 'big freeze'...and you may be surprised by some of them

  16-01-2016 22:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As the mercury plummets to as low as -10C in parts of the country- here are ten tips to help brace the biting cold
  
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• Horrified walkers find dismembered body stuffed in bag dumped in canal

  16-01-2016 22:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating the gruesome discovery after they were alerted on Saturday afternoon
  
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• Dry January’s not for me – it would mean a dull month dying for a drink

  16-01-2016 22:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Plenty of people have taken the pledge, including Ruth Langsford, but her Loose Women colleage Kaye Adams says she won’t be joining them
  
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• Staying in the EU is clearly a win for safety and success, says Alan Johnson

  16-01-2016 22:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alan Johnson MP – the head of Labour’s campaign to stay in – says why he thinks winning is vital.
  
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• Ellen Finnegan killed in blaze above her father's butcher's shop in Castlewellan

  16-01-2016 22:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ellen Finnegan from Castlewellan, Co Down died despite the best efforts of more than 20 firefighters and paramedics who battled to save her life after the blaze broke out around 4am.
  
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• Beer price to rise by 10p a pint as 'big three' brewers hike charges to pubs

  16-01-2016 22:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Publicans slated the hikes as unjustified, with inflation at a record low and ingredients and delivery costs falling
  
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• The EU must know we're prepared to quit

  16-01-2016 22:30 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Conservatives for Reform in Europe promises a voice to thousands of party members and full backing to David Cameron's campaign
  
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• New Tory alliance to keep Britain in EU

  16-01-2016 22:30 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Group warns against a 'leap into the void' as battle against Eurosceptics begins in earnest
  
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• 'Porn-prowling' library users banned after child spots person looking at x-rated images

  16-01-2016 22:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  "The huge majority of our computer users greatly value access to social media sites and use our computers appropriately"
  
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• Prison inmates' secret video reveals violent, drug-fuelled anarchy of life behind bars

  16-01-2016 22:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Two inmates at HMP Bullingdon in Oxfordshire used a smuggled mobile phone to lay bare the chaotic and hellish conditions in Britain's jails
  
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• Serial killer dubbed 'The Manchester Pusher' could be behind student's suspicious canal death says grieving father

  16-01-2016 22:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police have denied the claims but rumours persist that a killer is on the loose
  
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• Hundreds of children arrested for crimes such as rape, assault, arson and fraud

  16-01-2016 22:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Campaigners say the thousand 11 and 12-year-old kids arrested every year are at risk of getting caught in a cycle of crime
  
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• What lifting Iran sanctions means for world markets

  16-01-2016 22:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  For Iran, the fruits of the nuclear deal it struck with world powers last July ripen on "implementation day." It is the day almost all international sanctions against Iran's energy, financial and trade sectors either end or cease to apply.
  
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• Offenders spend more time in pub than picking up litter on community payback orders

  16-01-2016 22:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An offender who claims he spent more time skiving off than doing service has called the sentences a "joke"
  
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• VIDEO: Iran sanctions deal in 60 seconds

  16-01-2016 22:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  What will the lifting of sanctions on Iran mean?
  
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• Iran nuclear deal: Key details

  16-01-2016 22:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News looks at the key details of the comprehensive nuclear deal agreed by Iran and the P5+1 group of world powers.
  
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• Loved-up Loose Women star Andrea McLean says she'd consider another walk down the aisle

  16-01-2016 22:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The TV presenter has had more than her own share of heartache, but she says that the happiness is back in her life thanks to Nick Feeney
  
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• The Queen's 90th Birthday: Can you help make Britain cleaner to celebrate Her Majesty?

  16-01-2016 22:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  'Allo 'Allo legend Vicki Michelle pledges her support to making the nation a cleaner and greener place
  
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• Clampdown on NHS cash hived off by agencies for locum staff

  16-01-2016 22:02 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  NHS Improvement to announce new rules restricting the rates charged by firms that supply temporary doctors and nurses to hospitals
  
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• Girl bullies 'could be great leaders', says expert

  16-01-2016 22:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  'Mean girls' who rule the playground through fear should be matched with positive role models to make the best of their leadership skills, says an expert
  
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• Migrant crisis: Tax motorists to cover costs of refugees Germany tells Europe

  16-01-2016 21:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The conservative politician put forward the proposal as the continent continues to struggle with a high influx of migrants
  
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• Kelly Walsh missing: Fears grow for mum who disappeared with her three young children

  16-01-2016 21:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A search is under way for Kelly Walsh, 25, and her sons, aged between one and six, who were last seen on Friday, Kent Police said
  
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