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• In gifting a glittering prize to Old Etonian Bojo, Theresa May instantly demonstrated a reality gap

  13-07-2016 23:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Voice of the Mirror says gifting the Foreign Office to Johnson doesn’t inspire confidence
  
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• Cruel anti-immigration trolls target brave little girl who travelled 12,000 miles for life-saving surgery

  13-07-2016 23:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Six-year-old Madison Merrick travelled from New Zealand for a crucial bowel operation at Birmingham Children's Hospital
  
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• Young dad loses cancer battle one week after fulfilling dying wish to marry sweetheart

  13-07-2016 23:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Paul Williams died on Friday after tying the knot with Seren Williams in a tear-jerking ceremony on July 1
  
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• Leeds United pays out £290k to sacked education and welfare officer in sex discrimination case

  13-07-2016 23:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The panel ruled Lucy Ward was unfairly dismissed in 2015 when her husband, former head coach Neil Redfearn, was suspended
  
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• Essex fraudster who helped migrants pose as professionals to stay in UK is jailed

  13-07-2016 23:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Shravan Lattupally, 39, of Barking, Essex, helped migrants avoid deportation by producing records to make it look like they were well-paid professionals and eligible to stay in the UK.
  
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• South Korea reveals THAAD missile defence location as Kim Jong-un issues warning from neighbouring North

  13-07-2016 23:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The installation, a joint project with the US, will take place in Seongju - roughly 200km south east of the capital Seoul
  
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• Beijing accuses UN of taking bribes from the Philippines in South China Sea dispute

  13-07-2016 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  China's Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin has attacked UN judges who ruled against Beijing's claims over the South China Sea and said he may be forced to declare the air an air defence zone.
  
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• David Cameron's crawling sycophants rewrote history to eulogise a PM who 'fixed it all'

  13-07-2016 23:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  After some rotten jokes the outgoing PM received planted questions exaggerating his successes – while Michael Gove and Boris Johnson skulked in the corners
  
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• Judge Scott Baker tells Hungarian mother 'it's not wrong to give your baby up'

  13-07-2016 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a landmark ruling at the High Court in London that could be followed throughout the court system, Mr Justice Baker (pictured) said a baby given 'swiftly' to a new family will suffer little harm.
  
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• The moment Angela Eagle found out Boris Johnson had been made Foreign Secretary was just amazing

  13-07-2016 23:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Labour leadership candidate was left dumbfounded by Theresa May's decision to appoint the bumbling blonde Brexiteer
  
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• Britain faces being a laughing stock after Boris Johnson is made Foreign Secretary by Theresa May

  13-07-2016 23:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Theresa puts her Darling Buddies of May (and Boris Johnson) in top jobs
  
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• Boris Johnson being made Foreign Secretary has not gone down well

  13-07-2016 23:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  International diplomats have reacted with horror. Palmerston the cat is being cautious. Even Cher's weighed in. Here's all the reaction
  
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• Forget Theresa May's Cabinet - these are the people who should really be in, says Polly Hudson

  13-07-2016 23:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Polly Hudson has some better suggestions for the new Cabinet
  
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• Theresa May's considered and calm approach may be just what we need

  13-07-2016 23:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alison Phillips says we can only judge Mrs May on her ambition and vision right now - and on that we can judge her well
  
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• Lad begs woman to take morning after pill in frantic texts - but all not as it seems

  13-07-2016 23:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The frantic man was sending a series of messages pleading with the woman to take the morning after pill
  
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• Boss of collapsed debt management firm lived like a queen on cash from the poor

  13-07-2016 23:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  First Step Finance was found to have a £7.2m hole where its clients’ money should be – but director Christine Whitehurst was enjoying a life of luxury
  
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• Owen Smith promises to 'unite Labour with new and good ideas' ahead of leadership bid

  13-07-2016 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Writing exclusively in the Daily Mirror, the Pontypridd MP says he'll bring 'passion, grit and ability to get things done' as he launches his leadership campaign
  
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• Labour will suffer disastrous split if Jeremy Corbyn stays as leader warns challenger Owen Smith

  13-07-2016 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The new leadership contender says all the changes the party has brought to the country are at stake if it fails to knock the Tories out of power
  
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• RAF unveil ISIS-busting Brimstone 2 missiles that can hit a jihadi from TWENTY MILES

  13-07-2016 22:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The new Brimstone 2 missile system, circled, offers the same level of destructive power and accuracy but can be fired from up to 20 miles away reducing the chance of civilian casualties.
  
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• 'Sugar daddy' to accused murderer Sarah Williams says their relationship began at 17

  13-07-2016 22:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Hardwick, 75, told a court he ‘could not believe it’ when he learned Sarah Williams (pictured), 35, had been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Sadie Hartley, 60, in Helmshore, Lancashire.
  
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• Emperor Akihito set to become Japan's first monarch to abdicate in two centuries

  13-07-2016 22:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Japan's Emperor Akihito plans to abdicate in favour of his eldest son within a few years, according to Japanese media. The 82-year-old monarch has suffered a string of health problems.
  
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• 7 reasons Boris Johnson probably shouldn't be Foreign Secretary

  13-07-2016 22:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The bumbling blonde Brexit backer has blazed a trail of high-profile gaffes and controversies on the international stage
  
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• The Tories have got their house in order - now it's time for Labour to do the same

  13-07-2016 22:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kevin Maguire says that Labour must remove its finger from the self-destruct button and heal the internal rifts sooner rather than later
  
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• Woman who wanted to experience labour in the wild gave birth naked in stream - and filmed it

  13-07-2016 22:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: NUDITY Simone Thurber gave birth without a midwife, doctor or pain relief - and has now spoken about the huge reaction to her footage
  
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• Prisons to get Jihadi Jails to keep terrorists from radicalising fellow inmates

  13-07-2016 22:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Michael Gove is 'sympathetic' to a proposal designed to keep lags from radicalising each other
  
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• Line: A guide to Japan's messenger giant

  13-07-2016 22:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  You might not have heard of Line, but the Japanese equivalent of Whatsapp is set to go public. Here's what you need to know about the company.
  
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• Burry Port teacher had 'inappropriate' relationship with 16-year-old former pupil

  13-07-2016 22:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  South Wales teacher Phillip Rudd, 42, (pictured) of Ysgol Glan-Y-Mor School in Burry Port, had sex with aschoolgirl after grooming her with perfume and chocolates, a disciplinary hearing was told.
  
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• Sir Philip Green's wife Tina enjoys new £100million superyacht in Maltese harbour

  13-07-2016 22:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Billionairess Lady Green, 66, was seen chatting with a member of staff on board the £100million Lionheart, which is moored at the city of Valletta, Malta.
  
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• National Lottery results: Winning numbers for £7.7million jackpot on Wednesday, July 13

  13-07-2016 22:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  These numbers could mean you're rich beyond your wildest dreams
  
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• Ex-army officer 'sacked from hedge fund job after motor neurone disease diagnosis'

  13-07-2016 22:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Michael Johnson, 56, of Notting Hill in north London, claimed he was dismissed from Fortress Investment Group without warning when he returned to work following treatment.
  
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• Office for National Statistics report finds women in 40s more likely to have a baby

  13-07-2016 22:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The historic fall is thought to be a result of the growing aspirations of young British women, the introduction of effective long-term contraceptive methods and changing habits.
  
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• George Osborne's humiliation complete as Theresa May dumps him to the backbenches

  13-07-2016 22:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One year ago the former Chancellor expected to succeed David Cameron - now he's out of the Cabinet and out of power
  
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• Children younger than 8 found to be affected by 'dementia gene'

  13-07-2016 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  "Studying these genes in young children may ultimately give us early indications of who may be at risk for dementia in the future"
  
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• Boris Johnson appointed Foreign Secretary and Philip Hammond as Chancellor in Theresa May's Cabinet

  13-07-2016 21:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson (pictured left at No 10 tonight) has been appointed Britain's new Foreign Secretary in a shock development, while Philip Hammond (right) was named as the new Chancellor.
  
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• Who is in Theresa May's new Cabinet? Full line-up after Tory Prime Minister's bombshell reshuffle

  13-07-2016 21:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson is Foreign Secretary, Philip Hammond's at the top and George Osborne's out the back gate. Here's the full line-up
  
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• How happy was your childhood? How many of these top 50 memories do you share?

  13-07-2016 21:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  In these uncertain times nostalgia rules UK with a misty-eyed fondness for Woolworths’ pic’n’mix, games of British bulldog and even school dinners
  
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• Theresa May is now the new Prime Minister as she enters Downing Street

  13-07-2016 21:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Setting out her stall as a 'one nation' Tory , Mrs May said she was determined to listen 'not to the mighty' but to the members of society who were struggling and disadvantaged.
  
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• David Cameron praises wife Samantha as he leaves Downing Street for last time

  13-07-2016 21:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Cameron paid an emotional tribute to his family as he bid farewell to Downing Street today and described Samantha as 'the love of my life'.
  
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• Smirking criminal caged after incredible courtroom outburst shouting 'paedo's get less' as he is sentenced for speeding

  13-07-2016 21:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sam Walker blurted out: "Nonces come to this court, they destroy people’s lives, they don’t get jail - I get jail."
  
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• David Cameron's daughter Florence steals the show during farewell speech outside No 10

  13-07-2016 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The outgoing PM shared a rare glimpse into the private life of the Cameron family household in No 10 as he bid farewell next to his wife Samantha and children Nancy, Elwen and Florence (pictured).
  
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• Horrific abuse of girls at Church of England children’s home revealed in shocking report

  13-07-2016 21:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A review found that for two decades, girls at the now-defunct Kendall House were given powerful prescription drugs, raped and locked in straitjackets
  
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• British tourist Lee Mullen killed on Christmas Eve after crashing moped in Thailand

  13-07-2016 21:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Construction worker Lee Mullen, 45, from Hattersley in Greater Manchester, suffered fatal head injuries when he crashed into a lamppost in Thailand's Hua Hin district.
  
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• Queen Elizabeth enjoys a meal in Holyrood after a day at Mussleburgh Racecourse

  13-07-2016 21:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Queen reportedly visited The Sheep Heid Inn in Edinburgh on her way back to Holyrood Castle from Musselburgh Racecourse on Friday evening.
  
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• ISIS confirm death of senior commander Omar al-Shishani 'in US airstrike' - 4 months after America announced killing

  13-07-2016 21:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Amaq Agency, mouthpiece of Islamic State, says Abu Omar al-Shishani, also known as Omar the Chechen, has been killed
  
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• Horrific CCTV shows gang snap woman's ankle and stamp on face as she confronts them over boyfriend attack

  13-07-2016 21:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: GRAPHIC FOOTAGE: A girl is seen sneaking up behind Emma Roughley and then dragging her to the floor and stamping on her face
  
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• Colchester Hospital nurse Carol Thorington described Down's Syndrome baby as 'mongrel'

  13-07-2016 21:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Carol Thorington, accused of telling one mother whose baby was born with Down's Syndrome 'people will think your child is a helpless mongrel', has been suspended for a year.
  
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• Leaders and politicians from Juncker to Schwarzenegger congratulate Theresa May

  13-07-2016 21:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  World leaders paid tributes to both Theresa May and David Cameron
  
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• Simpler tests for Angelina Jolie gene could 'save both lives and money'

  13-07-2016 21:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Geneticists from the Institute of Cancer Research in London said time was also saved using a faster blood test. They said saving lives and money makes it a 'win win' situation.
  
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• Rock band Kodaline pay heartbreaking tribute to 'beautiful inside and out' fan as they perform at her funeral

  13-07-2016 21:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Band members Steve Garrigan, Jason Boland, Vinny May and Mark Prendergast flew in from London to be with Ciara Lawlor's family
  
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• Russian nanny who beheaded girl in revenge for Vladimir Putin’s Syria bombs says 'sorry'

  13-07-2016 21:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gyulchehra Bobokulova, 38, says she was ordered by Allah to decapitate the girl but now claims in a Moscow prison confession to have repented for the medieval February 29 killing.
  
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