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• Wife split from Navy veteran husband over ‘mid-life crisis’ that was actually dementia

  02-04-2016 23:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Pippa McCulloch first saw changes take place in her husband John at the age of 36. The former Navy veteran began taking sweets from their three children and buying expensive gadgets.
  
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• Barcelona 1-2 Real Madrid

  02-04-2016 23:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo's late goal wins El Clasico for 10-man Real Madrid and ends La Liga leaders Barcelona's 39-match unbeaten run.
  
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• Troops killed in Turkey bombing

  02-04-2016 22:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Five soldiers and one special forces police officer have been killed in a bomb attack in south-eastern Turkey blamed on Kurdish rebels, reports say.
  
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• Dozens dead in Nagorno-Karabakh clashes

  02-04-2016 22:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dozens of people are killed in the worst violence for two decades between Azerbaijan and Armenia in the disputed Caucasus region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
  
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• The Chinese bodies still being found in South Korea

  02-04-2016 22:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Chinese bodies still being found in South Korea
  
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• VIDEO: Arrests in Dover at immigration protests

  02-04-2016 21:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police have made several arrests in Dover as a pro-immigration demonstration and a counter-protest took place.
  
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• UK plays down China steel tariff fears

  02-04-2016 20:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The UK government says China's decision to impose new tariffs on some imports from the EU will not have much impact on the British steel industry.
  
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• VIDEO: 'Bright lights' seen after power fault

  02-04-2016 20:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  'Bright lights' seen after power fault
  
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• Lake District hikers warned as death toll triples to 30 in just a year 

  02-04-2016 19:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The number of walkers in the Lake District who have died has risen from 11 to 30 from 2014 to 2015 and hikers are being warned to know their limits. Accidents also rose from 474 to 535 over the same period.
  
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• Car carrying two adults and a child crushed between a tram and a lamppost in Manchester 

  02-04-2016 19:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Greater Manchester Police tweeted out apicture of the Honda CR-V, which became trapped between a lamppost and the tram in Wythenshaw, south Manchester, at about 10.30pm on Friday.
  
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• MS Marco Polo passengers raised concerns about British woman's erratic behaviour

  02-04-2016 19:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The first signs something was wrong aboard MS Marco Polo came a few weeks into its tour, when the 820-berth cruise ship was weaving its way through the glittering blue waters of the Caribbean.
  
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• Wendi Deng frolics in St Barts amid Vladimir Putin dating claims

  02-04-2016 19:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 47-year-old showed off her impressive figure in a red bikini as she splashed about on the Caribbean coast, while staying aboard the yacht of Putin's friend, Roman Abramovich.
  
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• Yes, we may have no bananas: Virulent fungal Panama Disease threatens to wipe out crops worldwide 

  02-04-2016 19:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists are desperately trying to find a remedy for Panama Disease before bananas as we know them become extinct. A new virulent strain is threatening to wipe out the popular Cavendish variety.
  
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• M&S launches its UK burkini Muslim writer YASMIN ALIBHAI-BROWN looks at Islamification

  02-04-2016 18:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As purveyor of the nation’s knickers, sensible shoes and cosy knits, Marks & Spencer is just about the very last organisation I’d expect to make me hot with indignation, writes Yasmin Alibhai-Brown.
  
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• One Mail columnist argues Steel it's a strategic national asset and another dismisses it

  02-04-2016 18:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ALEX BRUMMER argues that we cannot afford to rely on a foreign power, but DOMINIC SANDBROOK says Britain can't afford to bail out the industry at a cost of millions every day.
  
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• Asad Shah's funeral sees hundreds turn out after he was stabbed to death

  02-04-2016 18:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Family and friends paid their respects to the 40-year-old at the Bait-Ur-Rahman Mosque in Glasgow earlier today. The newsagent was murdered at his shop on Good Friday.
  
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• Austin Caballero who stole more than £100k from luxury London boutiques is caught

  02-04-2016 18:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Austin Caballero, pictured, went uncaught for more than two years pilfering items from shops in London's most upmarket areas before catching the attention of the Met's Super Recogniser Unit.
  
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• Neo-Nazis bring Dover to a standstill over White Cliffs 'refugee's welcome' graffiti

  02-04-2016 18:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The march by the East Kent Alliance and a counter protest from Kent Anti Racism Network have taken place this afternoon in Dover, Kent. Riot police have arrested 12 people so far.
  
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• UK Weather set for hottest day of the year so far as temperatures soar to 18C

  02-04-2016 18:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Forecasters say the mercury will widely reach 16C and 17C across southern England today before creeping up towards 18C in the Cambridge and London areas tomorrow.
  
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• Elderly care cap delay to see 75,000 families pay price with 'devastating implications'

  02-04-2016 18:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The delay to the policy - due to have been brought in this month - means the current situation, under which anyone with assets of more than £23,250 must pay the full cost of care, will continue.
  
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• The more marijuana you smoke the more likely you are to be a loser

  02-04-2016 18:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The study by Californian university followed people from birth up to the age of 38 and found those who smoked cannabis four or more days a week ended up in a lower social class than their parents.
  
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• Debbie McGee says friends and family got me through Paul Daniels’ funeral

  02-04-2016 18:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Debbie McGee has said she got through her husband Paul Daniels' funeral with the help of family and friends. The entertainer died of cancer two weeks ago with his wife by his side.
  
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• VIDEO: Nagorno-Karabakh's 'frozen conflict'

  02-04-2016 18:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Clashes break out in the disputed Caucasus region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
  
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• Victoria Mann left with huge 'shark bite' scar and died twice on operating table

  02-04-2016 18:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mother-of-two Victoria Mann, 33, visited Hull Royal Infirmary's emergency department with a sore knee but was sent away when staff said the pain she was sufferingwas from just a blood clot.
  
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• Royal Mint's Beatrix Potter 50p coin with Peter Rabbit might just be worth £20

  02-04-2016 18:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The special edition 50 pence coins, which the Royal Mint released into circulation in the Lake District over the Easter weekend, feature the much-loved Beatrix Potter character Peter Rabbit.
  
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• Hamilton on pole after investigation

  02-04-2016 18:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lewis Hamilton storms to a superb pole position at the Bahrain GP, before escaping punishment for reversing in the pit lane.
  
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• Brussels Airport to partially reopen tomorrow with three flights after attacks

  02-04-2016 17:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chief executive Arnaud Feist confirmed today that Brussels Airport would allow three commercial flights to depart tomorrow following one of the 'darkest days in the history of Belgian aviation.'
  
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• VIDEO: Grave reveals Palmyra 'human suffering'

  02-04-2016 17:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC's Alan Johnston says the discovery of a mass grave in Palmyra reveals the "human suffering" under IS rule when the group held the ancient city.
  
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• Royal Navy engine problems and staffing crisis leave Falklands without protection

  02-04-2016 17:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Royal Navy is committed to providing a permanent presence in the South Atlantic but no major British warship has been in the area for five months.
  
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• Firebox sells £10 smalls that are 'a proud celebration of your ovaries' 

  02-04-2016 17:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The colourful knickers have slogans such as 'Surfing the Crimson Wave', 'Sour Puss' and 'Rainbo: First Blood'. Retailer Firebox says the pants tell partners 'Now is not a good time dear'.
  
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• The Tories' 30-year civil war is about to reach a bloody climax

  02-04-2016 17:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Tory civil war started nearly 30 years ago with the political assassination of Maggie Thatcher (pictured), destroyed by a group of pro-Europeans, whose chosen figurehead was Michael Heseltine.
  
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• Vernon Kay's flirty messages to Rhian Sugden show he tried to arrange hotel meet

  02-04-2016 17:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kay had claimed earlier this week that the Whatsapp messages he sent to Rhian Sugden asking to meet had been taken out of context, and that he had done 'nothing wrong'.
  
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• Ronnie Corbett revealed the truth about him and Ronnie Barker in his own words

  02-04-2016 17:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The first time I met Ronnie Barker, we went straight into a sketch routine. He was the customer in a bar, and I was the barman who greeted him. It was a classic Two Ronnies set-up.
  
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• Ducbac Vuong caught on CCTV torching nail bar in attempt to murder his wife jailed

  02-04-2016 16:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The wife and son of Ducbac Vuong, pictured, needed months of treatment after the blaze he started blocked off the exit from the shop and the family's upstairs flat in Hailsham, East Sussex.
  
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• David Cameron is attacked for using US summit to drum up support for EU Remain

  02-04-2016 16:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister said he had used a meeting of world leaders on nuclear security to canvass support for the case for Britain staying in.
  
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• Homeowners could be forced to knock down annexes if they want to sell their houses

  02-04-2016 16:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Families who own homes with ‘granny flats’ could be forced to knock them down if they want to sell their houses. Under tax rules, they will be classed as owning two properties if they try to sell up.
  
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• Chris Eubank Jr praised for trying to save boxer Nick Blackwell

  02-04-2016 16:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chris Eubank Sr and his son give their account of the latter's fight with Nick Blackwell, who was left in a coma fighting for his life. Eubank Sr's actions have sparked huge controversy.
  
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• Lulu slams modern female singers for raunchy performances

  02-04-2016 16:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Her singing career has spanned five decades but Lulu claims sexism is far worse in the music industry now than when she started in the 1960s.
  
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• Tigers in line for roaring comeback 'if enough is done to restore their habitat' 

  02-04-2016 16:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  They have become highly endangered over the past 100 years, due to logging and deforestation. But scientists predict the global population of tigers could treble in just 20 years.
  
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• Ukrainian trafficker Marjan Skirko allegedly murdered a Lithuanian lorry driver

  02-04-2016 16:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ukrainian Marjan Skirko, 33, appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court for an extradition hearing with Belgian authorities wanting to indict him on murder and smuggling charges.
  
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• Amid Tata Steel's Port Talbot's closure, how many crown jewels can we lose?

  02-04-2016 16:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It is also true that industries rise and fall, with coal giving way to cleaner sources of energy, steam to electricity and postal communication to the internet.
  
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• Britain's going crazy for designer dog crossbreeds like Chugs and Puggles

  02-04-2016 16:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The craze for crossing dog breeds has reached an all-time high with all manner of weird and wonderful creations appearing. Here, Lorraine Fisher reveals what you can expect from the mixed-up pups.
  
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• China slaps heavy tariffs on UK steel exports amid Nick Clegg claims of kowtowing

  02-04-2016 16:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister urged China to end the attacks on UK steel plants but in a humiliating rebuff, they responded by introducing a 46 per cent duty on a type of steel made at the Tata plant in South Wales.
  
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• James Wilson shot by armed police after 'waving a handgun' in South Tyneside

  02-04-2016 16:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  South Shields man James Wilson, pictured in a coma after the shooting, died from his wounds in hospital on Friday, announced the Independent Police Complaints Commission.
  
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• South Africa's Jacob Zuma denies dishonesty over spending scandal

  02-04-2016 16:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Zuma apologised after a scathing ruling by South Africa's top court, which deemed the embattled 73-year-old had failed to uphold the constitution by ignoring instructions to repay some of the cash.
  
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• Royal Opera House sued by musician over 'jet-volume' The Valkyrie

  02-04-2016 16:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chris Goldscheider, 58, is taking legal action against the London-based Royal Opera House claiming noise levels reached a 'jet engine like' 137 decibels during rehearsals which damaged his hearing.
  
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• EU's European Professional Cards blocks vital checks on doctors' qualifications

  02-04-2016 16:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The EU will soon prevent hospitals from making vital checks on doctors' qualifications, former health minister Gisela Stuart has warned, due to cards for medics set to launch in 2018.
  
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• UK minimum wage of £7.20 is more than SEVEN times Bulgaria's lowest

  02-04-2016 16:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  George Osborne's new living wage of £7.20 per hours is more than seven times the 94p minimum wage paid out to Bulgarian workers, prompting fears it could attract more immigrants to the UK.
  
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• Cost of homes in the South is double that in the North over new stamp duty taxes

  02-04-2016 16:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The average house price in southern Britain has broken through the £300,000 barrier – making it twice the average figure for the North.
  
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• London stabbing of Ali Nasrollahi sees two men in court over '£120 debt row attack'

  02-04-2016 16:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bright Osei, 21 and Nelphy Lelu, 22, both of North London were arrested for the murder Ali Nasrollahi on Thursday. He was found collapsed in the Woodside Park area of Barnet.
  
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