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• Rangers fans and Palestine supporter clash ahead of Israeli match in shocking footage

  17-08-2016 23:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The video is believed to have been shot just hours before Celtic took on Israeli side Hapoel Be'er Sheva
  
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• Killer dog 'attacked four other people' before mauling man to death

  17-08-2016 23:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  David Ellam, 52, had a kneecap ripped off in the frenzied attack, was rushed to hospital but died 12 hours later
  
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• Sir Philip Green clashes with a reporter as he's questioned over the BHS collapse

  17-08-2016 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sir Philip threatened to throw the cameraman's equipment into the water as he told a journalist to 'go away' when the pair clashed on the Greek island of Ithaca where the billionaire is holidaying.
  
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• Voice of the Mirror: Owen Smith's calls for peace talks with ISIS underline that we have stop terrorist group

  17-08-2016 23:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The row in Labour’s leadership contest over how to fight and defeat the extremists is both party politics and a serious issue
  
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• Man falls to his death from 13th floor of tower block while 'climbing from one balcony to another'

  17-08-2016 23:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 40-year-old was found dead at the foot of the 160ft block of flats in Rochdale
  
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• Rocester trucker sues private school for tuition fees back after son left with ONE GCSE 

  17-08-2016 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scott Craddock, 57, is suing Abbotsholme School in Rocester, Staffordshire, because he feels he has been 'ripped off' after his 17-year-old son David left with just one GCSE - a C in science.
  
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• Counter-terror police fear an attack on Thames Barrier as part of plot to leave London flooded

  17-08-2016 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Bomb disposal experts from the Army and police last week held an emergency meeting with Thames Barrier officials to discuss security
  
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• Sutton Coldfield son stabbed his mother 20 times in a cocaine-fuelled frenzy

  17-08-2016 23:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Builder Matthew Bennett, 32, (pictured) of Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, left his mother Vivian Wilde, 63, fighting for her life after the horrific knife attack on March 14 this year.
  
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• Hive of 100,000 noney bees discovered in the roof of an NHS Rookwood Hospital

  17-08-2016 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Health chiefs called in specialist bee experts to remove the insects from the roof space at Rookwood Hospital in Llandaff, Cardiff, after patients spotted mystery gloopy patches.
  
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• Bananas are growing in the North of England - and it's all down to duvets

  17-08-2016 23:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gardener Kate Burke, from Stockport, has been wrapping her beloved banana tree in a duvet for the last 10 years
  
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• Shoplifter Valentine Craciun who was caught stuffing goods into a swimsuit is jailed

  17-08-2016 23:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Valentine Craciun, 36, was jailed after being caught with stolen items at John Lewis in Bluewater, Kent, but friend Vlad Codreanu (pictured), who was also wearing a swimsuit under clothes, was acquitted.
  
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• Killer Sarah Williams was bullied at school, abducted aged 13 and had a 'sugar daddy' aged 17

  17-08-2016 23:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Twisted Williams has today been convicted of the brutal murder of her love rival Sadie Hartley
  
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• ISIS unveils first ever FEMALE spokesperson in propaganda bid designed to lure more women to 'caliphate'

  17-08-2016 23:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The jihadis also have a women-only magazine called Majestic which is distributed to followers online and in areas under ISIS control
  
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• Ex-minister says Church of England's "silence" during Brexit vote contributed to spike in racist attacks

  17-08-2016 22:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  But the Church has refuted the claims by John McCreedy, insisting they were not "silent" at all during the Brexit vote
  
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• Hilarious photos show the real meaning of irony - but we're not sure Alanis Morrisette would approve

  17-08-2016 22:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A website has launched a funny take on the true meaning of the word, which clearly confused the singer
  
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• Would-be thieves target 'Banksy' art installation but are nabbed after getaway van breaks down

  17-08-2016 22:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The painting, signed “Robsci by Banksy”, was completed just hours before police foiled the attempted theft
  
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• Sadie Hartley's heartbroken partner has been shunned by her family and kicked out of the home they shared

  17-08-2016 22:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ian Johnston says he has been booted out of the home he shared with Sadie after revelations of his affair with her killer
  
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• Hero neighbour helps save newborn baby's life after mum finds her choking in sleep

  17-08-2016 22:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Grandmother Kathy Turton said instinct kicked in when her neighbour Kate Moxon knocked on her door in desperation as her nine-day-old baby stopped breathing
  
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• Ultra-rare 'hunchback' pit-bull is adopted by adoring owner who gets abuse for keeping 'circus act' animal alive

  17-08-2016 22:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Six-year-old Cuda is one of only 17 dogs in the world known to suffer from the rare short spine syndrome
  
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• National Lottery results: Lotto winning numbers for tonight's £2m jackpot on Wednesday, August 17

  17-08-2016 22:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Here are the winning numbers which could make you rich beyond your wildest dreams
  
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• Call handler sacked after ending a 999 call from a woman who was raped 

  17-08-2016 22:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The victim told Thames Valley Police call handler Gail Daniels-Ekarte that she was in danger, but the call was ended after more than five minutes with no officers deployed - the woman was then raped.
  
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• Sir Philip Green threatens to throw TV news camera in 'f***ing sea' as he lashes out at reporter

  17-08-2016 22:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The under-fire billionaire - on holiday on his £100m yacht - jostles with the journalist, attempting to push the camera away as he is questioned about BHS collapse
  
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• Physicist creates artificial BLACK HOLE to proves Stephen Hawking's famous space theory

  17-08-2016 22:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hawking released the theory in 1974 putting him at odds with the views of most physicists at the time
  
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• Physicist creates artificial BLACK HOLE that proves Stephen Hawking's famous space theory

  17-08-2016 22:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hawking released the theory in 1974 putting him at odds with the views of most physicists at the time
  
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• Sadie Hartley murder: How 'zombie hair woman' helped lover commit brutal stun gun and knife killing

  17-08-2016 22:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Obsessive Sarah Williams and her unusual looking friend Kitt Walsh planned a 'perfect murder' - which saw businesswoman stabbed more than 40 times in frenzied attack at her home
  
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• Giving diabetic women an artificial pancreas could prevent stillbirths and save thousands of lives

  17-08-2016 22:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sixteen women with type 1 diabetes were the first in the world to go through pregnancy with an artificial pancreas in a trial by Cambridge University researchers.
  
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• Devastated Olympic athlete cries on podium after being BOOED by hostile Brazilian crowd

  17-08-2016 21:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Pole vaulter Renaud Lavillenie won a silver medal after a battle with Brazilian Thiago Braz da Silva on Monday
  
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• British girl, 17, 'raped on holiday in Italy after 19-year-old lured her to beach to look at stars'

  17-08-2016 21:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The man's lawyer claims the girl agreed to have sex but later felt guilty for cheating on her boyfriend
  
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• Club that was 'Las Vegas of the North' to be bulldozed as Batley Variety Club transformed into a gym

  17-08-2016 21:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Businessman James Corrigan attracted stars such as Louis Armstrong, Cilla Black and The Bee Gees
  
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• Neon Moon sells 'feminist' lingerie as boss was sick of only seeing 'sexualised' underwear in the shops

  17-08-2016 21:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hayat Rachi, says she was drawn to make lingerie herself after finding what was on offer in shops didn't hit the mark
  
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• Baby girl who was dead at birth for eight minutes makes full recovery after being FROZEN

  17-08-2016 21:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tiny Willow Rose's heart stopped for eight minutes at birth but after a revolutionary treatment at St Michael's Hospital Bristol she is now a healthy happy baby
  
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• Family evicted from squalid home after 20 YEARS of complaints refuses to pay £50,000 repair bill

  17-08-2016 21:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tanya Skeldon says there is 'no way' she'll be footing the bill for the property and claims there's no structural damage
  
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• Woman who filmed hunter husband killing bear with 7ft spear 'keeps sponsorship deal' despite outcry

  17-08-2016 21:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: Upsetting content. Josh Bowmar's actions have been condemned by Under Armour - who endorse his wife Sarah - but they have not severed links to the couple
  
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• 999 police call handler sacked for hanging up phone on woman who was RAPED

  17-08-2016 21:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The victim told Gail Daniels-Ekarte that she was in danger but the police worker ended the call after more than five minutes - and sent no officers to help her
  
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• Inquiry into Tory bullying row is branded a 'whitewash'

  17-08-2016 20:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The party brought in law firm Clifford Chance to carry out a probe after an outcry over the suicide of young activist Elliott Johnson.
  
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• South West Devon Tory MP Gary Streeter compared evicted travellers to Genghis Khan

  17-08-2016 20:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tory MP Gary Streeter, who represents South West Devon, has sparked outrage after he compared a group of travellers to the feared conqueror Genghis Khan.
  
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• Skydiver David Reader dies after his parachute fails during a jump in the French Alps 

  17-08-2016 20:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Reader from Newnham on Severn in Gloucestershire was taking part in a BASE jump near the Mont Blanc massif near Sallanches earlier this month when his equipment failed.
  
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• Hate preacher Anjem Choudary 'will radicalise hordes of criminals behind bars'

  17-08-2016 20:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Experts say the dad-of-five, who is facing 10 years in prison when sentenced next month, is “just as dangerous inside”
  
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• Dog who had legs cut off for chewing neighbour's shoes walks again thanks to prosthetics

  17-08-2016 20:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cola, who is just one-year-old, has formed a bond with his rescuer, Gill Dalley, who also lost both of her legs and has prosthetics
  
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• Tourists pictured risking their lives as they stand on a CLIFF EDGE to take selfies

  17-08-2016 20:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  This six-mile stretch in east Sussex between Newhaven and Beachy Head has become popular with selfie-seekers
  
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• Woman claims she's been pregnant for SEVENTEEN MONTHS and has gained incredible 4st since child was conceived

  17-08-2016 20:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Wang Shi claims to be eight months past her due date but says that carrying the baby around has not caused her any physical problems
  
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• More than 60 people are injured after train crashes into fallen tree following storms in the south of France

  17-08-2016 20:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thirteen people were seriously injured when an intercity train travelling at 85 mph hit a fallen tree on tracks near the southern French city of Montpellier. Fifty were treated for minor injuries.
  
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• Severe weather warning issued for UK as 1,500 mile-wide Atlantic storm threatens 55mph winds and end to heatwave

  17-08-2016 20:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sunbathers are to be left disappointed by an abrupt change in the weather from Friday
  
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• Two drunk Harpurhey women who threatened neighbours with knives are slammed by judge

  17-08-2016 20:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Samantha Sangwine, 23 and Annmarie Moylan, 21, from Manchester, were spared jail after they turned up at a neighbour's house with knives. The pair have three children between them.
  
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• Adorable dancing boy 'videos bombs' oblivious TV news reporter with these incredible moves

  17-08-2016 20:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The youngster was trying to bring a little joy to the flood-hit state of Louisiana, where 11 people have tragically died in the last week
  
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• Gran fears for young grandkids' lives after 'rats the size of DOGS' invade back garden

  17-08-2016 19:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kimberley Meadows has been forced to keep the youngsters indoors despite the pleasant weather for their own safety after the council failed to act
  
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• Horror as British base jumper plunges to his death after parachute fails to open in French Alps

  17-08-2016 19:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  David Reader suffered serious injuries during the jump earlier this month and has died in hospital
  
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• Poland's Nazi gold train dig captured on drone footage

  17-08-2016 19:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The only way to get a glimpse of the dig for the so-called 'Nazi gold train', believed to have been buried by the retreating German Army in south-western Poland ion 1945, is from the sky.
  
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• Hero passengers manage to regain control of speeding bus after driver collapsed at wheel

  17-08-2016 19:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The terrifying scenes were like something from an action film as the quick-thinking commuters saved their own and other motorists' lives
  
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• Woman almost LOST her lottery ticket - only to realise she'd won £1million

  17-08-2016 19:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donna Smith, 41, bought a ticket for the draw before jetting to Corfu and stuck it in her purse – which she “left in all sorts of places”
  
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