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• This snake just can't work out how to get across a fleece bedsheet

  27-06-2016 23:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Ball python was seemingly perplexed by both the mesmerising pattern and the strange material as it tried to move across the blanket
  
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• Racist thug draped himself in England flag scrawled with 'f*** Islam' - just 24 hours after Brexit vote

  27-06-2016 23:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Thomas Johnstone, 29, also reportedly chanted anti-Muslim slogans during a protest organised by the English Defence League
  
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• Paedophiles dubbed the ‘vilest men in Britain’ are guilty of a string of sex offences

  27-06-2016 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Douglas Slade and Christopher Skeaping (pictured) were members of the Paedophile Information Exchange, which openly campaigned to have the age of consent axed in the UK.
  
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• Paedophile who filmed girls at his local swimming pool and contacted 11,000 children online is jailed

  27-06-2016 23:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dean Farrar, 50, was found with 19 videos on his phone captured at Oulder Hill Leisure Centre in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, between November 2012 and September 2014
  
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• Labour resignations recap: Defiant Jeremy Corbyn addresses rally as party turmoil deepens

  27-06-2016 23:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It's been a hectic day with the Prime Minister facing his MPs and Jeremy Corbyn clinging on to power despite his own. Here's how it happened
  
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• Labour resignations live: Defiant Jeremy Corbyn addresses rally as party turmoil deepens

  27-06-2016 23:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It's a hectic day with the Prime Minister facing his MPs and Jeremy Corbyn clinging on to power despite his own. Follow all the action here
  
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• Queen lands in Belfast for talks with Stormont leaders as Brexit turmoil continues

  27-06-2016 23:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The head of state will hold separate meetings with First Minister Arlene Foster and her deputy Martin McGuinness
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn must quit now for his party and his country

  27-06-2016 23:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Britain is in crisis and now we need a strong and united Labour party. So today we send this message to Jeremy Corbyn. You are a decent man, but for the sake of your party and your country quit now
  
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• Ghostly object hiding in this historic picture may send a shiver down your spine

  27-06-2016 23:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  At first glance all appears normal but look closer and and you might spot that a young lady on the far right in the dark shirt has an extra – very creepy – “accessory”
  
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• 10,000 migrants cross from North Africa to Italy in just FOUR DAYS

  27-06-2016 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  More than 10,000 migrants have crossed the Mediterranean to Italy in just four days as the EU fails to provide a deterrent by sending back those found not to be genuine refugees.
  
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• John McDonnell encourages Momentum activists to protest against Labour MPs who oppose Jeremy Corbyn

  27-06-2016 23:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Labour MPs called on Corbyn to 'call off the dogs' after reporting demonstrations outside their offices
  
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• Boris Johnson hiding in Brexit fallout shows he's too cowardly to be prime minister

  27-06-2016 23:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Voice of the Mirror says Boris Johnson is only thinking of himself
  
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• Police investigating murder of Charlene Downes arrest two men

  27-06-2016 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Detectives investigating the murder of 14-year-old Charlene Downes, who disappeared in Blackpool, Lancashire, on November 1, 2003, have arrested a 50-year-old and a 39-year-old in Blackpool.
  
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• Family of tragic teen who killed herself in secure mental health unit say 'more could've been done'

  27-06-2016 23:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Straight A student, Jodie Turton, 19, was found unconscious in a bathroom just after telling her mum she felt 'very distressed'
  
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• Police arrest 28 suspected illegal immigrants from Sudan and Ethiopia IN Portsmouth

  27-06-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Eleven Eritreans, 10 Sudanese and seven Ethiopian nationals were detained by Hampshire Police officers after they were discovered in an HGV in Portsmouth.
  
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• Hodgson joins Cameron on the sidelines: Manager quits after Three Lions are humiliated as they are booted out of Euro 2016 in 2-1 defeat by plucky Iceland (pop 332,000) - leaving England WAGs speechless and army of fans dejected

  27-06-2016 23:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Unlike the ugly scenes of violence that marred the run-up to the Three Lions game against Russia in Marseille, fans from both sides appeared to be enjoying a carnival atmosphere in Nice.
  
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• European leaders rule out informal Brexit talks before article 50 is triggered

  27-06-2016 23:24
  
  Decision deals major blow to leave campaign leaders, who show no sign of wanting to launch formal proceedingsThe leaders of Germany, France and Italy have insisted that no Brexit talks of any kind can begin until Britain has formally applied to leave the European Union, which EU officials expect to happen before the end of the year. On the eve of a crunch summit in Brussels, the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, said she, president François Hollande of France and Italy’s prime minis
  
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• Iceland’s toppling of England at Euro 2016 is a triumph for the little guys | Amy Lawrence

  27-06-2016 23:21
  
  Iceland had a plan and they followed it so well that England were left perplexed and dispatched from the European ChampionshipTakk fyrir Island. Thank you Iceland. Thank you for Gudmundur Benediktsson’s epic falsetto commentary, for bringing one-tenth of the population to France to take part in this odyssey, for making Cristiano Ronaldo uppity and reminding the rest of us of the essential valour of the little guy’s right to his aspirations, for competing so fearlessly to defeat Engla
  
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• Labour MP demands second Brexit referendum once terms of deal have been set

  27-06-2016 23:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Geraint Davies says the people should be given a say on the final agreement – but Tory Ken Clarke says MPs must have the final say
  
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• Harriet Philo-Powell who hanged herself was failed by mental health service

  27-06-2016 23:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harriet Philo-Powell, 18, who was found dead in her family's barn in Essex, did not receive 'adequate care' from mental health services at Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, an inquest heard.
  
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• George Osborne says don't panic but the UK is staring into an abyss

  27-06-2016 23:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Business editor Graham Hiscott says we need more firm action from the Chancellor, the Bank of England and politicians of all parties
  
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• Relieved dad left in tears after chanting football fans reunite him with his lost son at Euro 2016

  27-06-2016 23:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  David Watkins was frantically searching for his son Tom, 13, among the crowds in Paris when a group of Wales and Northern Ireland fans came to the rescue
  
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• Paris prosecutor opens manslaughter probe into EgyptAir jet crash

  27-06-2016 23:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Airbus went down in the eastern Mediterranean Sea en route from Paris to Cairo on May 19 and the cause of the crash remains unknown but the office today said it is launching a full investigation.
  
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• David Hockney RA: 82 Portraits and 1 Still-life review – 'We can feel Hockney's deafness'

  27-06-2016 23:00
  
  Royal Academy, London
  The artist’s humorous portraits, all with the same yellow chair, are a superheated pageant of fashion and pattern
  David Hockney is a relentlessly experimental artist, in the original sense of the word experiment, which means the testing of truth against experience. The artist is interested in how we see and how we can adequately record the evidence of our eyes. His restless quest for visual truth has led him from cubist photomontages to plein-air paintings – and
  
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• Self-styled Lord is 'tired of being harassed by police' because he's 'young and drives nice cars'

  27-06-2016 22:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Millionaire Aleem Iqbal, 21, has issued an apology after losing his temper when officers pulled him over in his new £550,000 Lamborghini
  
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• 'My shoes cost more than your f***ing wages': Young millionaire apologises after losing rag with cops

  27-06-2016 22:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Millionaire Aleem Iqbal, 21, has issued an apology after losing his temper when officers pulled him over in his new £550,000 Lamborghini
  
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• Jeremy Bowen: Inside Falluja after IS

  27-06-2016 22:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Middle East Editor Jeremy Bowen reports from inside Falluja after IS militants were pushed out of the city.
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn has army of supporters but without MP backing we face right wing Tory rule

  27-06-2016 22:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jack Blanchard appraises the stalemate that Jeremy Corbyn finds himself in 
  
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• It's now or never, lads! With not long to go, cool Iceland lead 2-1 as the England fans start saying their prayers

  27-06-2016 22:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Unlike the ugly scenes of violence that marred the run-up to the Three Lions game against Russia in Marseille, fans from both sides appeared to be enjoying a carnival atmosphere in Nice.
  
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• Inside Australia’s Olympic track cycling medal factory | Special report by Kieran Pender

  27-06-2016 22:30
  
  With Rio 2016 just around the corner, Guardian Australia was granted exclusive access to the Cycling Australia High Performance Unit in AdelaideCadel Evans AM. Stuart O’Grady OAM. Bradley McGee OAM. Katherine Bates. These are just some of the high-achieving former Australian cyclists whose images adorn the Champions Walk at the High Performance Unit (HPU) in Adelaide.Every day, when Australia’s current generation of cycling stars arrive at their training base, they must pass these ph
  
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• Steve Bell on Tory leadership after the EU referendum – cartoon

  27-06-2016 22:29
  
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• France calls for English to be ditched from EU as an official language

  27-06-2016 22:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  French mayor said: “The English language no longer has any legitimacy in Brussels"
  
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• Fork-lift truck driver who weighed 34stone tried to dodge court appearance as he was too FAT

  27-06-2016 22:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jaroslaw Tomasz Wiech, from Hemingbrough, North Yorkshire, argued his weight was a disability
  
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• What inventions can we expect to see in the near future?

  27-06-2016 22:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Our writers predict the kind of thing boffins should be trying to invent
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn's allies insist he will remain Labour leader despite more than 40 resignations

  27-06-2016 22:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Labour leader also faces a crushing no confidence vote from his own MPs
  
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• Payout of $10,000 for Windows 10 update

  27-06-2016 22:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Microsoft agrees to pay a California woman $10,000 (£7,500) after an automatic Windows 10 update leaves her computer unusable.
  
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• 'It's destroyed the family': Parents' anguish after toddler killed in freak accident by minibus driven by her dad

  27-06-2016 22:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Three-year-old Lacey Marie Bell slipped out of her house in Burnage, Manchester, during a 'pitch black' evening and fell under the wheels of a minibus driven by her dad
  
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• Crystal Palace agree €38m fee with Marseille for Michy Batshuayi

  27-06-2016 22:03
  
  • Belgium striker is also wanted by West Ham and Juventus
  • Palace also trigger Andros Townsend’s release clauseCrystal Palace have agreed a fee €38m (£31.6m) with Marseille for the Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi, with the Premier League club also hopeful of completing deals for the France goalkeeper Steve Mandanda and Newcastle’s Andros Townsend. Related: West Ham and Juventus in running to sign Michy Batshuayi from MarseilleContinue reading...
  
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• Inside Fallujah: Devastation ISIS left behind after Iraqi forces take back city is revealed in shocking photos

  27-06-2016 22:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Soldiers were seen celebrating in the streets after the US-led coalition recaptured the last remaining district held by militants over the weekend
  
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• Prisoners are being taught FALCONRY to help them find work after their release

  27-06-2016 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It is hoped the course, which also included animal husbandry and looking after greyhounds, will be therapeutic for young offenders and give them skills
  
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• Black Lace singer Dene Michael Betteridge jailed after he wrongly claimed benefits

  27-06-2016 22:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dene Michael Betteridge (pictured arriving at Leeds Crown Court today), 59, claimed he used sticks to get around because of his sciatica but was actually gigging across Britain at the time.
  
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• Disgusted Tripadvisor users slam 'filthy' holiday park after family share shocking images of chalet

  27-06-2016 21:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One user said that they had "seen better dog kennels" than Pontins in Ainsdale, Merseyside, while another said it was a "health hazard"
  
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• Jamie Oliver vows to quit Britain if Boris Johnson becomes PM after Brexit 

  27-06-2016 21:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The TV chef said he could cope with making the best of a bad situation after Britain backed Leave when he thought Remain was the right choice.
  
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• Teenager who blackmailed women and children worldwide into sending him indecent images is jailed

  27-06-2016 21:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Evan Prevett threatened to send naked images to their families if they failed to comply to his sick demands
  
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• 'Possessed' soldier dummy has hands chopped-off after it 'attacked cadets with gun in the night'

  27-06-2016 21:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Military school students said the mannequin was often spotted moving on its own after it was taken over by the evil spirit of one of their former commanders
  
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• Ecstasy to agony... in 11 minutes! England power ahead after Rooney scores a penalty in the third minute, sending thousands of fans wild - but Iceland respond with TWO devastating goals

  27-06-2016 21:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Unlike the ugly scenes of violence that marred the run-up to the Three Lions game against Russia in Marseille, fans from both sides appeared to be enjoying a carnival atmosphere in Nice.
  
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• World's first 3D printed house is completed after just 45 DAYS in revolution for home building

  27-06-2016 21:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The project is said to have taken place non-stop over six-and-a-half weeks resulting in a two-storey, 400-square metre home
  
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• Schoolchildren turning to racist language after Brexit vote says worried teacher

  27-06-2016 21:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A staff member at a Manchester secondary school, where more than 75 languages are spoken, says the referendum has 'brought clear divisions'
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn's new shadow defence secretary Clive Lewis was at GLASTONBURY

  27-06-2016 21:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Norwich South MP was named in the post by Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn at 8.25am today as part of a rushed list of replacements as a party coup unfolded.
  
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• UK loses top notch AAA credit rating after Brexit vote as experts warn 'more pain to come'

  27-06-2016 21:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Standard & Poor’s downgraded the UK by two notches, from AAA to AA, which threatens to drive up Government borrowing costs
  
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