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• Uber forced to apologise to blind student after driver refused to let guide dog in car

  27-04-2016 23:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Charles Bloch used the firm's app to book a cab to take his Labrador Carlo to a park in Leicester, but the driver refused to pick up the dog because it was an 'unclean animal' and might 'try to lick him'.
  
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• Name and age the 96 Hillsborough victims is read out at ceremony

  27-04-2016 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The names and ages of each of the victims will be read outside St George's Hall in Liverpool, where a solemn memorial has been emblazoned with the words Truth and Justice across its columns.
  
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• Airstrikes kill 14 people including Aleppo's last paediatrician

  27-04-2016 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr Wassim, inset,was killed while working in the Al-Quds hospital in Aleppo, pictured, when it came under attack by Syrian Arab Air Force jets loyal to president Bashar al-Assad.
  
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• Tributes paid to 'kind and loving' dad after tragic crash leaves baby without father

  27-04-2016 23:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jamie White, who had become a father to baby Zac just before Christmas, suffered horrendous injuries when his van collided with a lorry
  
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• Lies by police following Hillsborough disaster still 'linger' says football commentator Alan Green

  27-04-2016 23:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Green was part of the BBC commentary team that day and felt that when being interviewed the police weren't interested in what he had to say
  
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• Murder probe is launched after mother is ‘stabbed to death’ in Glasgow's Newton Mearns

  27-04-2016 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The body of Xinxin Liu, 39, was discovered in the £270,000 home (pictured) she shared with her husband and children in leafy Newton Mearns, Glasgow, on Tuesday night.
  
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• Woman who 'was raped twice by professional footballer' was videoed in bed with two other players

  27-04-2016 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The alleged victim fought back tears at Hull Crown Court as she was accused of having intimate relationships with six Newcastle players after the video emerged.
  
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• Paedophile ex-scoutmaster caged for vile sex crimes against young boys

  27-04-2016 23:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Peter Loco admitted his twisted crimes - which took place in the mid-1990s
  
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• David Cameron waters down union funding reforms AGAIN after threats to sabotage EU referendum campaign

  27-04-2016 23:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The government has made a series of concessions including accepting that unions will only have to get new members' consent to fund Labour, amid reports of threats over money for the EU battle.
  
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• Man necks glass of beer through his NOSE in bizarre stunt

  27-04-2016 23:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A crowd can be heard cheering as the thirsty performer is seen chugging in a very unorthodox manner
  
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• Burslem man killed after falling asleep under a 30-year-old electric blanket which set fire

  27-04-2016 23:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Jackson, pictured, was found dead on the floor next to his smouldering mattress after a neighbour saw thick smoke coming from his bedroom window in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent.
  
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• Kate McCann wants new artist's impression as nobody would recognise teen Madeleine

  27-04-2016 23:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kate thinks Madeleine never left Portugal and thinks a third age-progression image would help to find her
  
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• Man battered by thug on subway and left with two black eyes 'because he looks like Shia LaBeouf'

  27-04-2016 23:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  He claims he's still a fan of the Transformers actor, despite being assaulted because of their resemblance
  
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• Student splashes £700 as pub night leads to 24 hour overseas round trip

  27-04-2016 23:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Business student Dexter Panashe blew hundreds from his student grant and savings on the impromptu adventure
  
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• David Cameron accused of abandoning 3,000 child refugees following Immigration Bill vote

  27-04-2016 23:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Government blocked a move to accept 3,000 child refugees on Monday and the Prime Minister has been asked to reconsider his position
  
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• What are the superfoods that improve your memory?

  27-04-2016 23:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Here are some of the foods that help the old grey matter
  
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• How is my abusive ex able to text my son from his PRISON CELL?

  27-04-2016 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Rebekha d’Stephano tells The New Day her “controlling and aggressive” ex, convicted drug dealer Martin Dale is still texting her son
  
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• Brave little Taylor takes first steps with prosthetic legs after meningitis fight

  27-04-2016 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Taylor Marshall, from Nottingham, was struck down with a deadly form of meningitis - Meningococcal Septicaemia type w - last April
  
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• Heart-stopping moment mum pulls daughter out of reckless car's path as it runs red light

  27-04-2016 22:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The car is seen swerving to avoid the youngster after steaming through traffic lights
  
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• Watch £160,000-a-year civil servant desperately trying not to say Boaty McBoatface

  27-04-2016 22:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It's tough when you're an important man in a tie and everyone just wants you to say a silly name
  
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• Scientists engineer robots to outsmart mankind as artificial intelligence beats humans 3-2 at football

  27-04-2016 22:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  They were shown off at the RoboCup, an international robots competition where bots take part in competitive tasks against humans
  
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• Abandoned toddler reunited with mother after police launch appeal to identify little girl

  27-04-2016 22:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The toddler, who has not been named, was found alone by officers who took to Twitter to appeal for information
  
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• Photographer captures the lives of Zimbabwe's destitute millions after years of Mugabe rule

  27-04-2016 22:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A series of spectacular images offers a glimpse into the lives of the Zimbabwean families who have been brought to their knees by more than three decades of rule by the dictator Robert Mugabe.
  
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• Donald Trump left speechless as photographers ask him to step away from his wife

  27-04-2016 22:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The outspoken Republican frontrunner looked bemused by the request from snappers to take a picture of wife Melanie without him in the shot
  
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• Nicky Morgan WILL stick to academy plan and defy her own Tory colleagues

  27-04-2016 22:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Despite opposition from a number of Tories the Education Secretary insisted she would not 'leave the job half done'
  
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• The families of the Hillsborough disaster 96 found some comfort this week

  27-04-2016 22:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  KATIE HOPKINS: I thought that peace sat with justice, justice for the 96. But I was wrong. Even with justice and public affirmation their loved ones were killed unlawfully - there was no happy ending.
  
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• Brazen BHS boss launches bid to buy back business WITHOUT £571million pension deficit

  27-04-2016 22:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The plans revealed by Dominic Chappell, who’s year at helm ended in disaster, have been condemned by MPs
  
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• Mum's McDonald's horror 'after finding sharp object in baby daughter's portion of fries'

  27-04-2016 22:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Leanne Crickely had taken her daughters to a branch of the fast food giant as a treat
  
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• Thailand British family attack: Witness reveals moment he raced in to help trio being battered by thugs

  27-04-2016 22:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: DISTRESSING FOOTAGE. The family were knocked unconscious after they were 'deliberately targeted because they are Western tourists'
  
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• Sir Philip Green poses with Bill Clinton and Elizabeth Hurley at lavish charity bash

  27-04-2016 22:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The picture shows the charmless billionaire dressed as a fairy tale prince while squeezing the waist of Jackie Caring, wife of trade tycoon Richard
  
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• Magaluf party girls being targeted by European porn directors for movies

  27-04-2016 22:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Directors from Holland, Germany and eastern Europe are reportedly offering girls £500 to take part in X-rated films on the party island of Majorca, it has been claimed.
  
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• Prince Harry has revealed if he prefers cats or dogs - and Ant or Dec

  27-04-2016 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Speaking to Chris Evans on Radio 2 ahead of the Invictus Games, Harry also revealed whether he prefers dogs to cats and Strictly over Bake Off
  
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• EU referendum will be the most important vote British people cast in their lifetimes

  27-04-2016 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The opinion polls say that the result is on a knife edge – and could go either way
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond release new video

  27-04-2016 21:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The amusing video shows the trio sat in an office trying to come up with a new name for their Amazon Prime show, before getting distracted by custard creams and their ideal sunglasses.
  
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• 18 ways the 'disgraceful' Tory Housing Bill is being quietly torn to shreds

  27-04-2016 21:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  You may not have noticed, but unelected Lords are doing something incredible. Here are all the ways they're giving the Tories the finger
  
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• Crowds at Hillsborough vigil sing 'You'll Never Walk Alone' as Liverpool and Everton fans join to pay tribute

  27-04-2016 21:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  They sang in unison at the candlelit memorial for the 96 victims who died during the horrific crush on April 15, 1989
  
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• Atlético Madrid v Bayern Munich: Champions League semi-final – live!

  27-04-2016 21:39 via theguardian.com
  
  Champions League semi-final, first-leg updates, 7.45pm BST kick-offHow Diego Simeone’s Atlético Madrid defy the odds and gods | Sean IngleBayern Munich in talks with Borussia Dortmund to sign Mats HummelsEmail [email protected] or tweet @JacobSteinberg 8.33pm BSTBayern Munich are being subjected to the full Atletico Madrid treatment and they’re really not enjoying themselves. A brilliant solo goal from Saul Niguez separates the sides and currently Bayern look lik
  
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• Paris terror suspect Salah Abdeslam is a 'moron from Molenbeek' with 'the intelligence of an ashtray' says his own LAWYER as he is charged with ‘terrorist murders’

  27-04-2016 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paris terror attack suspect Salah Abdeslam, is a 'moron', his lawyer said as he was today charged with murder, association with a terrorist group and possession of weapons and explosives.
  
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• Ken Livingstone condemned for denying it was anti-Semitic for MP to say Israel should be 'relocated'

  27-04-2016 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The former London Mayor defended Naz Shah less than an hour after she was suspended by his close ally Jeremy Corbyn over controversial Facebook posts.
  
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• Woman who claims Premier League star raped her denies having relationships with wealthy footballers for the money

  27-04-2016 21:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 22-year-old alleged victim was asked in court whether she had been involved with six Newcastle footballers and the rap star Fuse ODG
  
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• Heartbreak for Peru Two drugs mule Melissa Reid as prosecution sources insist NO decision has been taken over return to UK 

  27-04-2016 21:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Foreign Office and sources in Peru, south America, both insisted last night that Melissa Reid’s fate was still being decided - despite overnight reports suggesting she'd be home 'very soon'.
  
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• National Lottery results: Lotto winning numbers for £6.1m jackpot on Wednesday, April 27

  27-04-2016 21:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  These numbers could hold the key to you becoming a multi-millionaire
  
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• Married migrant who raped ten-year-old boy at swimming pool pleads guilty in Austria

  27-04-2016 21:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 20-year-old, who has a child of his own, reportedly grabbed the youngster and dragged him into a changing cabin before assaulting him at the pools in Vienna.
  
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• Iain Pears' app-based novel shortlisted for Arthur C Clarke award

  27-04-2016 21:30 via theguardian.com
  
  Arcadia joins works by Becky Chambers, Adrian Tchaikovsky, JP Smythe, Dave Hutchinson and Nnedi OkoraforIain Pears’ Arcadia, a novel that also comes in the form of an interactive app, is competing with a series of stories set in space for the Arthur C Clarke award for science fiction.Pears’ novel, which intertwines the story of an Oxford professor, a 15-year-old girl who finds herself in another world and a scientist from a dystopian future who creates a time machine, is one of six n
  
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• Father Stephen Ward shook his 'difficult' eight month old baby son to death

  27-04-2016 21:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stephen Ward, 24, who killed his nine-month-old son by violently shaking him and causing 'catastrophic injuries', has been jailed for eight years at Bristol Crown Court.
  
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• Bare knuckle fighter Dougie Joyce avoids jail over role in vicious pub brawl 

  27-04-2016 21:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Traveller Dougie Joyce, 27, stormed the Vulcan pub in Gorton, Manchester, alongside his brother Johnny, 24, and other relatives to confront a rival family as part of an on-going row.
  
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• Two ‘spies’ are crucified and shot in the head in latest ISIS executions

  27-04-2016 21:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A series of photographs taken from'first-person shooter game'-angles show the public executions of two men, entitled 'Harvest of the Spies', in Raqqa, Syria.
  
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• Dental nurse faces being struck off for forcing off-duty police offer off M876 motorway

  27-04-2016 21:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ashleigh Bannatyne, 22, ran a driver off the road and attacked her on the shoulder of the M876 near Larbert, Stirlingshire, only to discover she was a police officer on the way to a funeral.
  
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• Bethany Berrill stole nearly £1,300 while working at Waitrose

  27-04-2016 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bethany Berrill, 20, made fraudulent gift cards after discovering a loophole in the company's computer system while working at a Sussex branch, and used them herself, a court heard.
  
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• Adrian Galliers stole £150,000 from pension funds to spend on IVF treatment

  27-04-2016 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Adrian Galliers, 50, a director of Guernsey Financial Consultants Ltd, systematically defrauded clients who trusted him as a friend after becoming desperate for cash to fund his IVF treatment.
  
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