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• London woman gives birth after having an ovary frozen when she was younger

  14-12-2016 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Moaza Al Matrooshi, 24, from London, had her ovary tissue removed before she underwent chemotherapy to battle a blood disorder she was born with, which is known to damage the organs.
  
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• Rich Kids of Instagram set fire to £88,000 Mercedes and flush Rolex down toilet because they're 'bored'

  14-12-2016 23:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Prices for the Mercedes start at £88,800 with celebrity owners including Myleene Klass and the Kardashian sisters
  
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• Yahoo finally admits information from 1 BILLION users was stolen three years ago in massive new breach

  14-12-2016 23:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The company disclosed the breach admitting it was separate from the theft of data from 500 million accounts it reported in September
  
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• Hero train guard who saved woman from sex attacker could lose job over 'reckless' driver-only plans

  14-12-2016 23:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The RMT rail union says the plans to scrap the vital role of guards would be an act of 'sheer, reckless stupidity'
  
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• Dangerous Porsche driver in Liverpool cuts up furious motorists in rush hour traffic

  14-12-2016 23:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Shocking dashcam footage has caught a dangerous Porsche driver cutting up furious motorists as he raced through rush hour traffic in Liverpool.
  
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• Muslim population of Britain greatly over-estimated as fewer than one in 20 actually practice religion

  14-12-2016 23:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Perils of Perception survey shows members of the public think 22% of the UK population will be Muslim by 2020, but the real figure is closer to 6%
  
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• Pal describes horrifying moment best man failed to resurface after being thrown off boat during stag do

  14-12-2016 23:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Andre Van Eck threw friend Nish Gnanathas into the water during a cruise in Portugal but it is believed he hit his head on the side and drowned, an inquest heard
  
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• Women who take paracetamol and ibuprofen risk going deaf

  14-12-2016 23:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As many as one in 20 women suffering partial deafness could blame their painkiller use, a study by researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital in the US found.
  
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• Muslim student who claimed she was harassed by men screaming 'Donald Trump' charged after 'admitting making it up'

  14-12-2016 23:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police gave Yasmin Seweid numerous chances to retract her story before she confessed to fabricating it
  
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• Rare silver £2 coin worth £350 because of 'missing' dents around Queen's face

  14-12-2016 23:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A rare silver £2 coin could fetch up to £350 online due to an imperfection that occurred during the minting process, with normal coins featuring dents around the Queen's head.
  
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• Mail carrier 'saves Christmas' rescuing holiday parcels from burning truck after engine caught on fire

  14-12-2016 23:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The incident was caught on film by a passerby after the blaze quickly spread to the rest of the vehicle
  
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• Child chain gangs of North Korea exposed, as kids as young as five forced to repair railways

  14-12-2016 23:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Human rights' groups fury as footage sneaked out of the secretive country shows children subjected to slave labour
  
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• Man accused of Forest Hill station stabbing appears in court

  14-12-2016 22:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Adrian Brown, 38, allegedly knifed Muhammed Aksar Ali just before their train arrived at Forest Hill Station, south-east London around 1pm on Monday.
  
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• Cesc Fàbregas sweeps Chelsea past Sunderland and six points clear at top

  14-12-2016 22:56 via theguardian.com
  
  They say perfection is a flame that many touch but few can hold. If so, Chelsea are showing every indication of possessing sufficient ruthless consistency to achieve it this season, with the latest, fairly compelling, evidence arriving at Sunderland’s expense.A 10th straight Premier League win left Antonio Conte’s team six points clear at the top of the table on a night when Cesc Fàbregas not only scored the winning goal but, courtesy of a high-calibre central midfield perform
  
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• Adam Lallana scores twice to ease Liverpool to victory over Middlesbrough

  14-12-2016 22:49 via theguardian.com
  
  The cameras attempted to pan towards Liverpool’s dropped goalkeeper on more than one occasion here but no one was really noticing. Jürgen Klopp’s side made sure that Loris Karius was not the story on a night when Adam Lallana starred in a convincing victory and they played the kind of scintillating football that has become their trademark this season.Simon Mignolet replaced Karius after his recent errors but the saga that dominated the build-up to this game was soon forgotten. L
  
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• Former football scout John Butcher worked with young players despite convictions for child porn

  14-12-2016 22:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Mirror traced Butcher, 67, to an address in south London he admitted being secretary and working with the youth team at Cobham FC in 2004 – 11 years after his first conviction
  
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• Sex beast who knocked victims unconscious before raping them jailed for 11 years

  14-12-2016 22:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ryan Hall, 24, may never be released after a judge described him as a dangerous offender
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn backs Mirror rallying cry to take back control of railways

  14-12-2016 22:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Labour leader says the case for public ownership is now overwhelming as passengers face continued misery following action by Southern staff
  
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• Theresa May recycles slinky red dress for military awards ceremony in London

  14-12-2016 22:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister (pictured), who was at the centre of the 'trousergate' row, arrived for the star-studded Military Awards in London, with her husband Philip.
  
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• The stat proving Divock Origi is Liverpool's most prolific forward in three years

  14-12-2016 22:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Belgian has been on fire ever since he came into the team, and against Middlesbrough he made it five in five
  
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• Mum of twins 'forced off bus into rain by driver because one of her toddlers wouldn't stop crying'

  14-12-2016 22:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Michelle Swan claimed the driver stopped the full bus on the A21 before ordering her off the vehicle
  
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• Irish backpackers left 'terrified' in Iraq after late night booze-up lands them on the front line

  14-12-2016 22:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Dubliners were taken to the notorious Daquq where the Peshmerga military force are based
  
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• Healthy baby born to woman who had her ovary frozen aged nine

  14-12-2016 22:25 via theguardian.com
  
  Moaza Al Matrooshi, 24, went into menopause after chemotherapy but had her fertility restored using thawed tissueA woman has given birth to a healthy baby boy after doctors restored her fertility with ovarian tissue she had had frozen as a child.Related: I had my eggs frozen. I wish someone had told me how difficult it was | Eleanor MorganContinue reading...
  
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• Funeral home owners fight over who gets to cremate patient - who is still alive

  14-12-2016 22:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT The vultures vie for the day's business as the patient clings to life in a trauma centre at a Chinese hospital
  
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• Janet Yellen: US interest rate rise 'vote of confidence' in economy – as it happened

  14-12-2016 22:21 via theguardian.com
  
  Federal Reserve predicts three US rate hikes in 2017, as it increases borrowing costs for the first time this yearFed raises interest rates for second time since 2008 crisis 9.20pm GMTWe’ve waited a whole year for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. And when the big day arrived, the shock result of last month’s US presidential election rather overshadowed it. “Our decision to raise rates should certainly be understood as a reflection of the confidence we have in the pr
  
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• Man behind fake photo of schoolgirl run over and killed explains his reasons for staging shocking image

  14-12-2016 22:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The man faked a photo of a dead child knocked down and killed by a car outside a primary school using a mannequin and a high vis jacket
  
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• Calls for end to Aleppo 'genocide' as Assad's troops break ceasefire and rain bombs on civilians

  14-12-2016 22:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As artillery, tank fire, rockets and mortars pulverised eastern Aleppo British drones are belioeved to be flying in the area to gather evidence of 'possible war crimes'
  
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• National Lottery results: Lotto winning numbers for tonight's £12m jackpot on Wednesday, December 14

  14-12-2016 22:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tonight's jackpot could make you a very rich person - but have you got a winning ticket?
  
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• Formal bid for Sky by Murdoch's 21st Century Fox thought imminent

  14-12-2016 21:50 via theguardian.com
  
  Offer would trigger a regulatory process – starting with the culture secretary, Karen Bradley, deciding if there is a media plurality issue Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox is expected to table a formal offer for Sky as soon as Thursday.Murdoch is not thought to have raised his £10.75 a share offer, which values Sky at more than £18bn, despite the protests from a number of Sky’s smaller shareholders. Continue reading...
  
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• Disgusted mum finds SLUG in her baby daughter's Cow and Gate baby milk powder

  14-12-2016 21:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Bethany Dawn discovered the inch-long mollusc in a tub of Cow and Gate stage 1 formula
  
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• Sandy Hook anniversary: Poignant photos of tiny victims of school shooting posted on Twitter four years on

  14-12-2016 21:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  CNN anchor Jake Tapper, who reported on the horror on December 14, 2012, posted pictures of all 20 children and six staff killed by gunman Adam Lanza
  
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• The Faliraki challenge and other Life in the EU tests for post-Brexit Britons | Marina Prentoulis

  14-12-2016 21:34 via theguardian.com
  
  European citizens in the UK face the notoriously tough Life in the United Kingdom test when Britain leaves the EU. But what if the roles were reversed?From time immemorial, any foreigner wishing to enter a city state had to prove they had earned the right to do so. Even Oedipus had to solve the riddle of the Sphinx before entering his – unbeknown to him – birthplace, Thebes. This has been a reality that most migrants have accepted too. Related: EU citizens should collect proof o
  
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• Do Retail Workers Know It's Christmas? Labour MPs record protest charity single

  14-12-2016 21:33 via theguardian.com
  
  Cover of Band Aid hit accuses companies of cutting workers’ perks after introduction of ‘national living wage’ as Christmas chart gets politicalIt’s Christmas time, and there’s plenty of reasons to be afraid if you’re a retail worker, according to a musical protest by Labour MPs.MPs including Dan Jarvis, Angela Rayner and Mary Creagh have recorded a Christmas single to the tune of the 1980s Band Aid hit Do They Know It’s Christmas, accusing companies of
  
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• Stoke shopper who put a doctor's note on her car gets a ticket for parking in a disabled bay 

  14-12-2016 21:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Margaret Gallagher, who requires crutches, slammed the parking warden who issued the fine in Derbyshire despite leaving the doctor's note on the windscreen.
  
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• TOWIE star Mike Hassini is ordered to do 180 hours of unpaid work

  14-12-2016 21:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 22-year-old (pictured) reality TV star was two-and-a-half times over the drink drive limit when he was arrested and spent the night in custody on August 15 this year.
  
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• Motorists back 'block' on mobile phones in cars as they can't resist using them behind the wheel

  14-12-2016 21:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Some 66 per cent of UK motorists think the only way to stamp out mobile phone use behind the wheel is to block them completely while driving
  
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• Blow for tank-chasing lawyers as panel probing abuse claims against Iraq veterans could be scrapped

  14-12-2016 21:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon revealed he had an 'open mind' about axing the heavily-criticised Iraq Historical Allegations Team
  
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• Sick bouncer raped woman as she lay on ground 'playing dead' then covered her in leaves and branches

  14-12-2016 21:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Yassar Murat Ayuc has been convicted after a six-day trial and nearly five hours of deliberation from the jury at Liverpool Crown Court
  
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• Sunderland v Chelsea and more: Premier League clockwatch – live!

  14-12-2016 21:17 via theguardian.com
  
  Live score updates from all the evening’s Premier League gamesFollow Crystal Palace v Manchester United with Scott MurrayEmail [email protected] or tweet @timmyhilleh 8.17pm GMTA bullet header from Adam Lallana! Good work from Clyne down the right side, and Lallana, arriving late, Duncan-Fergusons his effort past Victor Valdes.8.16pm GMTFinally, some action! Danny Rose escapes down the Spurs left, crosses low, and Eriksen fires into the roof of the net. Is that his third goal in fou
  
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• Janet Yellen: US interest rate rise 'vote of confidence' in economy – live

  14-12-2016 21:15 via theguardian.com
  
  America’s central bank predicts three rate hikes in 2017, as it increases borrowing costs for the first time this yearLatest: Yellen sees ‘cloud of uncertainty’Yellen: It’s a vote of confidenceFed chair Janet Yellen holds press conferenceBREAKING: Fed raises ratesIntroduction: Crucial Federal Reserve meeting today 8.15pm GMTQ: virtually every economist expected a rate rise today - does the Fed need that level of certainty before taking the plunge?
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• Crystal Palace v Manchester United: Premier League – live!

  14-12-2016 21:15 via theguardian.com
  
  Premier League updates from the 8pm GMT game at Selhurst ParkClockwatch: Sunderland v Chelsea and more – live!Live scores – all Wednesday’s goals and scorers!And feel free to email [email protected] 8.15pm GMT14 min: Finally a moment for Palace in the United half. Jones plays a loose ball which is picked up by an opportunistic Benteke, 30 yards out down the inside-right channel. Benteke shuffles his feet quickly and cleverly, and nearly breaks into the box, but Rojo
  
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• Fortnum and Mason accused of short-changing staff by pooling tips while cutting pay

  14-12-2016 21:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The London-based luxury department store and tea rooms has been accused of denying workers a share of tips and service charges unless they agree to a pay cut below £7.20 per hour.
  
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• Your package holiday could cost you 20% more next year because of the falling pound

  14-12-2016 21:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sterling’s slide against other currencies, the rising cost of oil and ongoing political events around the world is forcing up prices
  
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• How one minor email typo may have exposed 60,000 emails of Hillary Clinton's campaign staff to Russian hackers

  14-12-2016 21:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Democratic campaign chairman John Podesta reportedly received a message claiming to be from Google in his inbox in March warning him of a breach
  
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• US raises key interest rate by 0.25% on strengthening economy

  14-12-2016 21:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US Federal Reserve raises its benchmark interest rate, only the second increase in a decade.
  
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• Chile judge questions Pinochet's widow over embezzlement allegations

  14-12-2016 21:06 via theguardian.com
  
  Lucia Hiriart accused of using public funds for not-for-profit women’s group to fund dictator’s battle against extradition from BritainA Chilean judge has questioned the 94-year-old widow of the late dictator Augusto Pinochet over allegations she embezzled public funds through a not-for-profit women’s group she ran.Lucía Hiriart is accused of using money from the foundation to fund Pinochet’s battle against extradition from Britain in the 1990s. Continue reading...
  
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• Number of smokers at 20-year low as men lead in the fight against fags

  14-12-2016 21:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 2015 Health Survey for England revealed the levels of smoking have fallen from 28 per cent down to 18 per cent from 1998
  
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• Martin Rowson on Aleppo – cartoon

  14-12-2016 21:01 via theguardian.com
  
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• Aleppo nurse 'leaves suicide note so Syrian soldiers could not "savour" raping her'

  14-12-2016 21:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a letter apparently written for religious leaders and the Syrian opposition, the unnamed woman said conditions in the city were so bad that 'hell-fire will be worse than this'.
  
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• A timeline of destruction: The key events of a fierce Syrian civil war that ripped the 4,000-year-old city of Aleppo apart

  14-12-2016 20:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Once famous for textiles, soap and its UNESCO-listed citadel, Aleppo was Syria's economic hub and of huge historic and cultural importance - it has now been reduced to rubble after a fierce civil war.
  
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