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• Sex text MP Simon Danczuk 'claimed thousands in expenses for children he rarely sees'

  23-01-2016 23:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  IPSA’s records show that in 2014-15 he claimed £28,466.58 and declared four dependants including two children he had with his first wife
  
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• 'Those 80s diet fads destroyed my bones' says Green Goddess Diana Moran

  23-01-2016 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Diana Moran, 76, 'The Green Goddess' of the 1980s who instructed Britain to ‘wake up and shape up’ on BBC1’s Breakfast Time, now suffers from bone-thinning disease osteopenia.
  
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• Boy, 17, held in sexting scandal as pupils at £29,000-a-year private school are duped into posting explicit selfies online

  23-01-2016 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Parents at Dauntsey's, near Devizes, Wiltshire, have been warned that 42 pupils were targeted, while police are investigating whether boys as young as 11 were offered sex during online exchanges.
  
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• Donald Trump says he could SHOOT someone in central New York and not lose votes

  23-01-2016 23:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  "I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn't lose voters," Trump said at a campaign rally in Sioux Center, Iowa yesterday.
  
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• Toddler George O’Shaughnessy who has leukaemia is fighting to end chemotherapy trauma

  23-01-2016 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A toddler from Portsmouth, who has endured 900 procedures while battling leukaemia, is part of a trial that could reduce the risks of young chemotherapy patients suffering serious side effects in later life.
  
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• Robots 'will be able to read your thoughts within a generation' - and hackers could steal your innermost secrets

  23-01-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Speaking at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alps, Nita Farahany, a professor of law and philosophy, said the device reading brain activity could be accessed by 'not good Samaritans'.
  
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• As world economy teeters David Cameron and George Osborne are playing wheel of misfortune

  23-01-2016 23:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sunday People political editor Nigel Nelson spells out the doomsday scenario and says the Chancellor will have to spend, spend, spend to stimulate the economy
  
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• We need a 'report a celebrity' line, says Childline founder Esther Rantzen after leaked memo reveals Jimmy Savile abused children on BBC property for decades  

  23-01-2016 23:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ChildLine founder Dame Esther Rantzen has demanded the BBC and other broadcasters create dedicated phone lines so that staff can report celebrities they suspect of sexual abuse.
  
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• Scotland Yard detective: I was told to ignore 'meat rack' VIPs during paedophile probe  

  23-01-2016 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Chief Inspector Howard Groves, 58, was investigating a London paedophile ring with alleged links to MPs and TV stars in the 1980s. He says he was told to ignore VIPs during the probe.
  
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• Police failure in 155 historic abuse cases 'overwhelms' investigators as they warn more allegations could be made  

  23-01-2016 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The IPCC is handling 155 investigations into child-abuse allegations across 12 police forces in areas including Essex, South Yorkshire, Wiltshire, Sussex and Leicestershire.
  
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• The murder capital of Britain is revealed to be a sleepy Lincolnshire town – which is also home to the highest increase of migrants in the country

  23-01-2016 23:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Research by the Migration Observatory, based at Oxford University, showed that there was a 467 per cent increase in the number of people born abroad between censuses in 2001 and 2011.
  
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• New York bans travel on city roads from 2.30pm as New Jersey battles FLOODS

  23-01-2016 23:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Coastal flooding has already been reported in the state, New Jersey Transit has been temporarily shut down and power outages have affected 80,000 on Saturday.
  
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• Brit woman 'strangled to death with phone charger by husband' in Majorca

  23-01-2016 23:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Authorities named Lisa Jane Lyttle, 49, as the British woman found strangled to death at her home in Costa de la Calma in Mallorca (pictured).
  
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• Canada school shooting: Teenager charged with four counts of murder after gun spree

  23-01-2016 23:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superintendent Grant St Germaine says nine people were shot in the school, two fatally. He says seven people wounded in Friday's shooting at the school are in hospital
  
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• Huge whale washes up on UK beach sparking major rescue operation to save giant animal

  23-01-2016 23:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dozens of people headed to the area after news of the mammal's plight spread
  
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• Adele to SNUB the Oscars after being offered the chance to present an award

  23-01-2016 23:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  "There were people in her team who think the Academy Awards is too big a deal to miss but Adele is in a league of her own in terms of fame and success"
  
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• My breast cancer warning: Julie Walters urges women to be vigilant after scare 

  23-01-2016 23:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Educating Rita star, speaking at the Royal Surrey County Hospital while unveiling equipment last week, admitted she hadn’t checked herself enough before she started to experience breast pain.
  
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• Horror as tragic teen dies after taking designer drug at party where people were 'covered in blood'

  23-01-2016 23:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  "The bedroom was covered in blood, walls, floor, bed and even curtains"
  
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• Europe: the gloves are off as Tory rift widens

  23-01-2016 23:01 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Alliance of 40 backbenchers challenge David Cameron
  
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• EU referendum: the gloves are off as Tory rift widens

  23-01-2016 23:01 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Alliance of 40 backbenchers challenge David Cameron
  
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• NUT leaders 'colluding to undermine anti-terror policies'

  23-01-2016 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Leaked emails show union heads' links with Islamic extremist groups
  
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• Evil killer Neil Entwistle admits he WAS in house when his wife and baby were shot dead

  23-01-2016 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  For 10 years, ex-pat Entwistle insisted Rachel and their baby Lillian died while he was out "running errands" but a damning letter to pen pal has exposed his lies
  
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• Chris Evans 'threatened to quit Top Gear over interference from BBC chiefs'

  23-01-2016 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Insiders said the presenter was “driven to distraction” by former BBC2 controller Kim Shillinglaw and her perceived micro-management of the revamped show
  
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• National Lottery results: Winning numbers for tonight's £14.1million triple rollover jackpot

  23-01-2016 22:57 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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• Jail kingpins 'test' new legal highs on vulnerable prisoners known as ''spice pigs''

  23-01-2016 22:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A report reveals dealers give a substance to lags who are weak or in their debt to see how strong or dangerous it is before distributing it
  
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• The singing daughters of Newcastle United players Chris Waddle, Alan Shearer and Wes Saunders

  23-01-2016 22:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  We turn the spotlight on the daughters of three famous footballers looking to make a name for themselves in the music world
  
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• Star Wars The Force Awakens: Woman under anaesthetic reacts hilariously to Kylo Ren-Han Solo scene - SPOILER ALERT

  23-01-2016 22:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  HUGE SPOILER ALERT: This woman's reaction to a scene in Star Wars The Force Awakens is magical
  
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• Gang of migrants in Germany arrested after 'sexually assaulting women'

  23-01-2016 22:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Migrants have been banned from a historic swimming bath in Germany after a gang of men were caught on camera masturbating in a hot tub and sexually assaulting women.
  
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• Worcester woman claims she has won jackpot but date is smudged

  23-01-2016 22:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The woman visited Ambleside News (pictured), in the Worcester suburb of Warndon, yesterday with a tattered piece of paper carrying six winning numbers, but not the date or bar code.
  
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• Police arrest 24 after migrants stormed ferry temporarily closing Port of Calais

  23-01-2016 22:43 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Mayor ordered closure after 500 migrants break off from demonstration and break into port compound. Police arrests could include Britons.
  
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• New jet fighters have fatal flaw in ejector seat which could kill pilots weighing under 14st

  23-01-2016 22:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Britain is ordering 138 of the £100m planes from Lockheed Martin but a glitch means lightweight pilots could break their necks if they bale out
  
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• Port of Calais closed after migrants force their way onto Spirit of Britain ferry

  23-01-2016 22:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The port of Calais in France was closed this evening after it was stormed by 500 migrants, with 50 making their way on to The Spirit of Britain ferry, according to the city's mayor.
  
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• EU Renegotiation is No 10's Achilles heel, says John Baron

  23-01-2016 22:30 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Tory reveals 40 MPs wrote to David Cameron asking for a meeting about restoring British sovereignty in the referendum - but were refused by the PM
  
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• BT workers caught on tape mocking report into firm's 'poor' broadband services

  23-01-2016 22:27 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Grant Shapps says recording reveals the "contempt" the company shows for its customers
  
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• Petrol prices in the US drop to TEN PENCE a litre… but could UK feel the benefit?

  23-01-2016 22:26
  
  MOTORISTS in parts of the US are enjoying rock-bottom petrol prices – leaving UK drivers fuming that the same savings are impossible here.
  
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• Nelson Mandela drawings go on show for first time ahead of sale

  23-01-2016 22:22 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Mandela used charcoal and pastels in drawings of Robben Island and Qunu where he was born and laid to rest
  
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• See the bizarre assortment of random items pulled from Regent's Canal when it was drained for cleaning

  23-01-2016 22:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  When Regent's Canal was drained of 50,000 gallons of water, some very random objects were fished out
  
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• Thai villagers discover ‘plane wreckage’ that could be missing MH370

  23-01-2016 22:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A suspected piece of plane wreckage has been discovered by villagers on a beach in southern Thailand, prompting speculation that it could be from missing airliner MH370.
  
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• How insurance companies rip us off when it comes to automatic policy renewals

  23-01-2016 22:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Loyal customers are losing £1.5bn a year between them just because they stay with the same firm, a Sunday People investigation found
  
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• Blundering airmen cause £1.2 MILLION damage to nuclear missile sitting in launch pad

  23-01-2016 22:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The US Air Force said the blunder during a 'diagnostics check' caused about $1.8 million in damage
  
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• Iraqi fighter suing Army eight years after making up story that his sister, 7, had been killed by troops

  23-01-2016 22:10 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Insurgent lied under oath by falsely claiming his sister had been shot dead in battle - but is still suing Ministry of Defence for damages
  
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• South Pole explorer on cusp of making Antarctic history rushed to hospital

  23-01-2016 22:07 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Former Army officer Henry Worsley, 55, taken to hospital during bid to become first unsupported solo adventurer to cross the continent
  
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• Britain's most married man says ''this time it's for keeps'' of woman 40 years his junior who'll become his 9th bride

  23-01-2016 22:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Wedding enthusiast Ron Sheppard, 67, is getting a quickie divorce so he can tie the knot with Filipino call worker Cristal Marquez, 27
  
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• As Saudi Arabia bans CHESS, what will go next in the land of the lash?

  23-01-2016 22:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The board game was banned because it encourages gambling – after all, nothing gets the punters in like a five-hour draw between two pasty-faced Russians
  
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• Student night descends into sleazy sex show at university where Princess Anne is chancellor

  23-01-2016 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Footage shows female students performing lewd acts on strippers during X-rated night of shame at Harper Adams University in Shropshire
  
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• Prince Charles voices 'concern' over RSPCA putting future royal patronage in doubt

  23-01-2016 22:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  The animal welfare charity first received royal patronage in 1837 - but doubts are raised over whether Prince Charles would wish to become its patron should the Queen step down from the role
  
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• Litvinenko killers left trail of radiation after visit to British embassy to plead innocence

  23-01-2016 22:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Senior diplomat reveals he carried out radioactive sweep of embassy that found polonium after bizarre visit by assassins of Alexander Litvinenko
  
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• Ant and Dec hint at Amazon TV deal as duo enter final year of ITV contract 

  23-01-2016 21:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  TV duo Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, have hinted they may move to Amazon Prime or possibly Netflix and leave ITV once their current contracts expire later this year.
  
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• Dutch right-wingers give women pepper spray for 'Islamic testosterone bombs'

  23-01-2016 21:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Geert Wilders, leader of the extremist Freedom Party delivered the spray to the blue-collar town of Spijkenisse where he was surrounded by a large crowd, flanked by bodyguards and police.
  
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• 7 suspected illegal immigrants rescued from the back of a lorry in Badsey

  23-01-2016 21:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tammy Harris, 34, heard banging and shouting coming from the HGV in Badsey, Worcestershire, and seven Iranian and Iraqi nationals, including two children under 16, were later found by police.
  
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