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• Mum may not live to see Christmas after being diagnosed with breast cancer two weeks after daughter's birth

  28-10-2016 23:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kate Anne Douglas has been told to enjoy what time she has left with her young daughter - but she is determined not to 'give up without a fight'
  
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• Hero soldier's war medals expected to fetch £14,000 at auction after her served in Iraq and Afghanistan

  28-10-2016 23:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The seven medals including a Military Cross awarded to Iraq and Afghanistan veteran Corporal Mark Ward also come with a personalised letter from Prince Charles
  
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• Theresa May rebuffs Tony Blair's call for second Brexit vote insisting 'the people have spoken'

  28-10-2016 23:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Former-PM Blair had called for frustrated Remainers to become “insurgents” and agitate to secure a second EU referendum
  
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• There can be no more Brexit secrets - we need to be able to scrutinise Theresa May's Cabinet

  28-10-2016 23:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  If the Prime Minister and her gang were confident of their position, they would reveal what Nissan bosses were promised to keep them in Sunderland
  
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• New laws to slash homelessness pass first political hurdle in bid to help those on streets

  28-10-2016 23:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Under a national programme, councils would be required to do more to prevent people from becoming homeless
  
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• Stunning pure gold sunrise heralds start of warmer autumn weather just in time for Halloween

  28-10-2016 23:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Morning mist is lit up as it sweeps across the New Forest in Hampshire
  
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• Desperate ex-Calais Jungle refugees set up home on the streets of Paris after camp demolished

  28-10-2016 23:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The number of UK-bound migrants sleeping in illegal camps in Paris has increased by a third since the destruction of the Calais Jungle, it has emerged
  
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• Driver confronts traffic warden after he is threatened with a ticket in Mid Sussex

  28-10-2016 23:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Driver Liam Tuffs is shown telling the jobsworth attendant to admit that he is a 'wally' as he remains completely quiet throughout the dressing down (pictured) in a cul-de-sac in Mid Sussex.
  
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• 7 things you absolutely must do at October's MCM London Comic Con - from Fantastic Beasts to Games of Thrones and Cosplay

  28-10-2016 23:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  For those of you heading down to MCM London Comic Con this weekend, you won't be short of things to do. We've compiled a must-see list of things to do while you're there
  
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• 'Pregnant' Cheryl shows off her bump in comfy black sweats as she enjoys a casual outing in London

  28-10-2016 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The star showed off a sizable bump under comfy black sweats as she left a meeting in London on Thursday.
  
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• Moment 'migrants' climb out of lorry in Kent after transporting goods through Calais

  28-10-2016 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The haulage company that owns the truck denies the driver knew the people were in the back of his vehicle
  
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• World's biggest marine reserve has been created in Antarctica as 'conservation milestone'

  28-10-2016 22:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The protected area, which will come into force in December 2017, will curb damaging activities such as fishing to protect wildlife
  
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• Mugshot released of 'horrible scummy rat' drug courier on the run from three-year prison sentence

  28-10-2016 22:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sniffer dogs led police to drug stash of Peter Lawler in hold-all on train through Cumbria - and text messages on his phone revealed string of abuse toward him
  
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• Harsh reality in one of USA's poorest towns where people won't vote because they can't afford bus fare

  28-10-2016 22:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Then-President Ronald Reagan said the US was in “danger of creating a permanent culture of poverty” - and 30 years on fears have been realised
  
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• Labour needs Lib Dems back in play if they want to steal power back from Tories

  28-10-2016 22:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Writer Stephen Bush believes Labour need the Lib Dems to take Tory votes in the poshest parts of Britain
  
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• Stunning modern home on banks of Avon river with views of 19th century castle

  28-10-2016 22:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The three-bedroom home is nestled on a bend of the River Avon in Ringwood, Hampshire, and as well as views of Avon Castle buyers can enjoy fishing rights and spacious green gardens.
  
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• Casanova messages woman on WhatsApp asking for naked selfie - he should've been more specific

  28-10-2016 22:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  She was praised online for her laugh out loud response to the guy after he asked for a nude picture
  
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• WWII veteran dubbed the Auschwitz Goalkeeper after he survived the death camp for 2 years

  28-10-2016 22:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ron Jones (circled), from Newport, Gwent, has been selling poppies 40 years and is still fit enough to take his collecting tin to his local Tesco for the annual Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
  
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• Incredible pictures reveal elaborate maze of tunnels under neatly manicured layer of turf 

  28-10-2016 22:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Photos of the maze of tunnels in a garden in Bristol - which look like an elaborate art installation - were captured by pest control expert Adam Leonard.
  
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• 200 before lunch

  28-10-2016 22:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Away from the immigration headlines of the US election, one small Texan city struggles with daily arrivals of desperate women and children.
  
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• Protest in Parliament Square over Sergeant Blackman jailed for 'mercy killing'

  28-10-2016 22:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sergeant Alexander Blackman was handed a life sentence after he killed the wounded captive at close range with a 9mm pistol in Helmand province in September 2011.
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning numbers for tonight's multi-million jackpot on Friday, October 28

  28-10-2016 22:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Have you got the winning ticket? There's millions of pounds up for grabs if you have
  
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• Squirrel it away

  28-10-2016 22:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sixteen million people in the UK have savings of less than £100 - but campaigners say it is perfectly possible for most people to save tens of thousands of pounds.
  
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• Tory turncoat Zac Goldsmith reveals how he feels about shameful 'dog whistle' London Mayor campaign

  28-10-2016 22:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The millionaire old Etonian - who quit as an MP this week - refused to apologise for the disgraceful campaign
  
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• Brutal drugs gang who imprisoned, tortured woman and threatened to cut her mum's nipples off jailed

  28-10-2016 22:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The gang slashed the terrified woman's face with scissors, beat her with a metal pole and punched her in the face during a three-day ordeal, a court heard
  
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• Mum-of-three flies into rage on school run and assaults teenage pupil while shouting at teaching assistant

  28-10-2016 22:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Amina Seedat lost her temper when her child was 'barged' out the way by group of 'boisterous' college students who walked by at end of school day
  
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• Breaking Bad-style Southwark murder accused claims policeman died in 'sex game'

  28-10-2016 22:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stefano Brizzi, 50, is accused of killing PC Gordon Semple at his flat in Southwark, south London after meeting on gay dating app Grindr.
  
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• Print manager says £5 notes can be wiped almost clean of ink using an eraser 

  28-10-2016 22:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bank chiefs claim the new notes are so durable they will last twice as long as the old fiver. But print centre manager Stuart McLean, of Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, has exposed a serious flaw.
  
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• Families transform their homes into spooktacular Halloween houses of horrors 

  28-10-2016 22:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  From graveyards in the driveway to severed heads hanging from the gutters, these Halloween-mad home owners have taken their obsession to the next level.
  
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• Drone footage shows devastating scene from above as Britain's 'oldest' hotel left a 'shell' from fire

  28-10-2016 21:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A blaze broke out at a fine art gallery next door to the hotel, which was built in 1769 and credited as the first hotel in England, in the early hours of this morning
  
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• Violent woman who abused young girls and used sex toys in front of them jailed for four years

  28-10-2016 21:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emma Kent was already serving a six year sentence for slashing a woman's throat with a knife when she was convicted for sexual abuse
  
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• Passenger plane 'bursts into flames' during take-off at Chicago O'Hare airport sending smoke billowing into sky

  28-10-2016 21:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Witnesses reported that the aircraft's right engine "became a massive fireball" as passengers fled the American Airlines jet
  
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• Hundreds of serviceman protest against jailed of Royal Marine Alexander Blackman for Afghan murder

  28-10-2016 21:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sergeant Alexander Blackman was handed a life sentence after he killed the wounded captive at close range with a 9mm pistol in Helmand province
  
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• Thug threatened to set fire to woman's dog before hitting her head against wall and raping her

  28-10-2016 21:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dean Edwards also covered his 'vulnerable' victim's mouth with his hand during the brutal attack, a court heard
  
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• Never mind Olympians being hailed heroes - mums should be for shin pad shopping

  28-10-2016 21:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sports shops are all over priced now the independent stores that used to sell everything have closed
  
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• Man dies after being Tasered by police during late-night confrontation in Wiltshire

  28-10-2016 21:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Officers from Wiltshire Police were called to the house in Warminster shortly after midnight on Wednesday where he was said to have caused himself harm and was threatening others.
  
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• Alton Towers' Spinball Wizard ride breaks down trapping thrillseekers for nearly an hour

  28-10-2016 21:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The popular Spinball Whizzer had to be shut down and staff climbed up the giant structure to free the victims trapped at around 50ft up.
  
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• This fan theory links the worlds of Harry Potter and the Teletubbies – and it's really convincing

  28-10-2016 21:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  This is going to hit you like a bolt of lightning
  
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• Pensioner jailed after he spent a year building false evidence to avoid a speeding fine

  28-10-2016 21:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sneaky Gordon Lewis, 74, was snapped by a speed camera which would have incurred a  £60 fine and three points on his licence
  
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• West Yorkshire father convicted of cruelty following death of his 18-week-old baby

  28-10-2016 21:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Daniel Sheard, 24, has been convicted of cruelty after his daughter Kayleigh Sheard was found dead with burns to her face, bite marks and extensive fractures to her shoulder and arm in West Yorkshire.
  
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• Lanarkshire property developer who showered two girlfriends with gifts faces jail

  28-10-2016 21:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Bryson, 41, (pictured) from Strathaven, Lanarkshire, has admitted stalking Heather Munro, 46, and Ciara Nelson, 32, after they tried to end their relationships with him.
  
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• Boy born with half a heart has disability benefits taken away - on his 8th birthday

  28-10-2016 21:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The callous nature of the benefits cut was compounded by the fact the letter arrived on Ben Gamble’s birthday and referred to him as “James”
  
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• 'When do we get the truth about our boy's death?': Parents demand Jeremy Hunt meeting over NHS failures

  28-10-2016 21:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Parents want answers from Health Secretary after four-year-old became so dehydrated in hospital that he sucked the liquid from wet wipes
  
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• British lion hunters bringing more sick trophies home than ever and fuelling cruel trade

  28-10-2016 21:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Skulls and body parts from slain African lions were shipped into the UK 19 times last year
  
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• Norwich gym fanatic almost dies after toothache triggers 50 pills-a-day codeine addiction

  28-10-2016 20:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Troy Garrod (pictured), from Norwich, became reliant on the tablets to numb his toothache and took as many as 51,000 codeine pills over seven years as the addiction took hold of his life.
  
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• Merseyside family terrified after 'killer Asian HORNET' flew into their kitchen

  28-10-2016 20:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Billy Rockett, 41, from Merseyside, said the two-inch wasp-like creature buzzed into his kitchen yesterday.
  
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• ISIS using innocent civilians as human shields in brutal and bloody Battle for Mosul

  28-10-2016 20:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The terror group seized families of men, women and children and are putting them in the line of fire as Iraqi troops and Peshmerga are encircling the ISIS stronghold
  
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• Man dies after police fire Taser at him following reports he was threatening to hurt himself and others

  28-10-2016 20:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Officers were called to an address in Warminster shortly before midnight on Wednesday to reports that a man had harmed himself and was threatening to hurt others
  
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• Two-month-old baby boy clearly heard saying HELLO just as mum sends Snapchat to her pal

  28-10-2016 20:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Expecting a smile or a cute laugh, little Christian Jones goes one step further and teen mother uploaded footage to her Facebook wall
  
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• British woman killed after falling from a hot air balloon in South Africa 

  28-10-2016 20:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  British mother-of-two Suzanne Astle, 48, was flung out of the hot air balloon's basket and thrown 20ft to the ground below when it flipped over in high winds as it came in to land in South Africa.
  
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