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• Ryan Mason undergoes surgery after suffering fractured skull in clash of heads

  22-01-2017 23:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mason was rushed to hospital following the nasty collision with Chelsea defender Gary Cahill
  
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• Safety is now a real fear for the renewal of Trident after missile test failure

  22-01-2017 23:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  News of the misfire, albeit a test, throws a new big argument against Trident – its safety – into sharp focus.
  
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• 'Trident missile failure cover up proves Theresa May is as devious as any other politician'

  22-01-2017 23:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister refused to answer whether or not she knew about the missile failure four times on the Andrew Marr show
  
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• Killer in the kitchen? 'Cancer risk' from crispy potatoes, chips and well done toast

  22-01-2017 23:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Food Standards Agency has said we should only fry bake or toast starchy foods until golden yellow, not brown, amid fears overcooking raises levels of the cancer-causing chemical acrylamide
  
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• Man discovers live bomb in his garden while digging for an extension to his garage

  22-01-2017 23:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police were scrambled to the house in Swinton after Colin Ainscough found the device
  
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• Teenagers can't smell sweat so they don't notice it 

  22-01-2017 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Adolescents are less likely to notice the smell of sweat, cigarette smoke and soap, according to a new study. Researchersin Denmark tested dozens of common odours on people aged under 50.
  
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• Rogue landlords 'pocket BILLIONS of taxpayers' cash' for sub-standard homes

  22-01-2017 23:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Private landlords letting sub-standard homes trouser £2.3billion in housing benefit annually, according to an analysis by Labour
  
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• 'Thank you for saving my life' - incredible moment lung transplant patient meets daughters of her organ donor

  22-01-2017 23:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Georgina Compton, who has cystic fibrosis, was given a double-lung transplant from donor Gill Davis, who died suddenly aged 51. Now she has become 'like family' to Gill's daughters Natalie and Hannah
  
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• Donald Trump's ridiculously long ties are 'phallic' and a 'deliberate crime against fashion'

  22-01-2017 23:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Trump insists on sporting a pendulous crotch-skimmer which has got sartorial experts hot under the collar
  
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• School pupil put into isolation for wearing these black shoes and his mum is furious

  22-01-2017 23:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nathan Smith was sent out of his lesson after a teacher spotted the reflective strips on the back of his footwear
  
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• Motorcyclist doing dangerous stunts pushes his luck too far as wheelie goes horribly wrong

  22-01-2017 23:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The rider was not wearing protective gear meaning his arms were left bright red with deep cuts all over his body
  
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• WPC sick of abuse from crooks becomes a headmistress

  22-01-2017 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lorraine Clarke left the police after years of suffering abuse from criminals. She became head of Blacklands school, a troubled primary in Hastings, East Sussex.
  
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• San Antonio 'shooting': Reports of 'active gunman' in Rolling Oaks shopping mall

  22-01-2017 22:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story
  
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• Burglar caught on film breaking into home of CCTV engineer

  22-01-2017 22:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Callous thief and drug user Darren Gaylor, 42, was caught on camera trying his luck at the home of Paul Selvester, during a day-light raid in Plymouth, Devon.
  
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• Britain 'looks like North Korea' after Trident missile failure cover up, says ex-Royal Navy boss

  22-01-2017 22:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Theresa May is under pressure to come clean over whether she knew about the reported cock-up at the time she successfully urged MPs to vote to renew the weapons system
  
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• Adult TV channel viewers bombard residents with calls

  22-01-2017 22:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The channel has been advertising premium chat lines to viewers that have similar phone numbers to those belonging to residents in Westport, Co. Mayo, Ireland.
  
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• OAP forged dead partner's signature and pocketed £84,000 of his pension over 10 years

  22-01-2017 22:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Janet Hill failed to inform Aviva Insurance that Gerald Billington had died in 2006 and withdrew more than £7,000 a year until she was caught
  
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• Police officer shot in Belfast drive-by in first incident of its kind in eight years

  22-01-2017 22:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The shooting has been described as a ' despicable act of terrorism'
  
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• British mum jailed in Iran for 'spying' loses appeal against five-year prison term

  22-01-2017 22:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe - who works for the London-based charity Thomson Reuters Foundation - was jailed alongside others being held for "espionage"
  
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• Steel industry 'could thrive' if ministers follow MPs' 'masterplan' to save 40,000 jobs

  22-01-2017 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Steel 2020 is a plan drawn up by a task force of MPs - and it has 43 recommendations inclusding cutting electricity prices and striking a strong post-Brexit deal with the EU
  
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• Chelsea groundsman killed after being hit over head in his own home is honoured at team's Hull match

  22-01-2017 21:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Carl O'Brien died at the age of 55 at the hands of an unknown assailant in an unprovoked attack
  
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• TE Lawrence's home denied listed status and left to rot

  22-01-2017 21:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A semi-detached house on Polstead Road, Oxford, lived in by TE Lawrence during his childhood, has been denied listed status by the Culture Secretary because of changes made to the property.
  
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• Dereck Chisora spared a driving ban after appeal

  22-01-2017 21:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dereck Chisora was stopped by police in Hyde Park last November for not having insurance while driving his Bentley. Croydon Crown Court heard he thought he was covered on the policy.
  
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• UK weather: Britain to be colder than ICELAND as temperatures plummet to -8C

  22-01-2017 21:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sub zero conditions are set to continue throughout the week whereas the lowest temperature in Iceland on Tuesday will be 2C
  
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• 'Crystal Methodist' Paul Flowers defends alleged use of rent boys: "Sometimes people at the top get lonely"

  22-01-2017 21:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The defrocked minister and former Co-op boss also talked about his drug problems, saying: "All of us struggle with different addictions"
  
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• Donald Trump's team now says 'biggest inauguration ever' claim is based on 'alternate facts'

  22-01-2017 21:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The disastrous first press conference of the new administration - where press secretary Sean Spicer claimed that the media were lying - has led to accusations of "Fake News"
  
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• Donald Trump's team now claiming 'biggest inauguration ever' boast is based on 'alternate facts'

  22-01-2017 21:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The disastrous first press conference of the new administration - where press secretary Sean Spicer claimed that the media were lying - has led to accusations of "Fake News"
  
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• Car smashes upside down into family's hallway but insurance firm 'claims it's not an emergency'

  22-01-2017 21:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The vehicle ran down a fence and into the family’s car parked outside before smashing into the hallway
  
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• Ex Manchester City ball boy dies from cancer days after mum released heartbreaking picture to raise money for treatment

  22-01-2017 21:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The family of Elliott Fernandez had hoped to raise money for treatment abroad
  
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• This has to be one of the coolest places on Earth... Ice cave explorer's astonishing pictures

  22-01-2017 20:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Leigh McClurg, who climbed a glaciar in the Rocky mountains with his wife Spring, gazes in wonder at the frozen waves and sea of ice in this cave
  
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• Trump blasts celebrities and protesters from Women's March

  22-01-2017 20:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump has lashed out at the millions of people who took to the streets in Washington DC, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and 600 other cities in protest against his presidency.
  
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• That's what you call a deep clean as Sea Life staff tackle the aquarium with brushes

  22-01-2017 20:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Staff donned scuba gear to take the plunge with brushes in hand for the weeklong scrub down
  
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• Six questions that Theresa May MUST ask Donald Trump when she meets him

  22-01-2017 20:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Trump is said to be keen to forge a friendship with the Prime Minister, but she has to get tough quickly and ask him some serious questions
  
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• Donald Trump 'in beginning stages' of plans to move Israel US embassy from Tel Aviv to disputed Jerusalem

  22-01-2017 20:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Most of the UN member states do not recognise Israel’s sovereignty over the entirety of the historic city meaning the majority of embassies are in Tel Aviv
  
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• Unseen footage of sisters Kate and Pippa dressed as bridesmaids at family wedding shows different side to Middletons

  22-01-2017 20:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The then nine-year-old future Duchess of Cambridge and her siblings played key roles in the wedding of their uncle Gary Goldsmith, Carole Middleton's younger brother, back in 1991
  
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• Viral photo of runner coming last inspires others to run

  22-01-2017 20:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dawn Nisbet, 41, crossed the finish line last at her sixth parkrun in Oldham in October 2016. A photo, taken by photographer Val Lovatt, of Mrs Nisbet beaming as she crossed the finish line went viral.
  
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• Rescue dog shot years ago shocks vets when they discover 50 pieces of shrapnel still in his head

  22-01-2017 20:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Bull terrier Eric was taken for a check-up after developing a lump on his jaw
  
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• Did a driver hit missing RAF airman Corrie McKeague then panic and dispose of his body?

  22-01-2017 20:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Corrie's mum Nicola said she believes her son is alive as helped scour the coutryside for him today, but the head of the search team said: “We all know we’re looking for a body, the family know we’re looking for a body, it doesn’t make it any easier”
  
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• Did you know watching porn on public transport could get you arrested? New figures show rise in complaints to police

  22-01-2017 20:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It comes as British Transport Police urge people who feel 'uncomfortable or distressed' to contact them if they see passengers watching porn
  
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• Friends row across Atlantic in memory of former school

  22-01-2017 19:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harry Wentworth-Stanley, Sam Greenly, Toby Fenwicke-Clennell and Rory Buchanan have raised over £550,000 after taking part in a 3,000 mile rowin the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge.
  
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• People told to build huge electric fences round their homes to protect them from WILD BOARS

  22-01-2017 19:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The feral animals in the Forest of Dean have begun venturing into residential areas in recent years in the hunt for food
  
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• Student shares horrendous meningitis battle that cost her fingers and toes to encourage more youngsters to get vaccinated

  22-01-2017 19:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sophie Royce was just 21 when she was struck down with meningococcal type W, a potentially deadly strain of the disease which typically affects teenagers
  
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• Donald Trump is first US President to have appeared in a porn video after Playboy cameo

  22-01-2017 19:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  In July Trump vowed to crack down on pornography if elected - will he follow through?
  
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• Investigation launched after '9-year-old boy locked in school cupboard for four hours'

  22-01-2017 19:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A mum has complained to Middlesbrough’s Sunnyside Academy School over the alleged incident, which she claims has “traumatised” her son
  
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• Avalanche survivors pulled from Italian hotel 'ate snow'

  22-01-2017 19:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rescuers combing the wreckage of an Italian hotel in a bid to find survivors of a devastating avalanche detected no signs of life overnight, officials said today.
  
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• Deadly storms across US leave at least 15 dead and dozens injured as tornadoes rip through southern states

  22-01-2017 19:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emergency officials issued warnings in Georgia where 11 residents lost their lives while a further four were killed in Mississippi
  
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• "Why didn't these people vote?" Trump finally responds on Twitter to the millions of women who marched against him

  22-01-2017 19:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The new US President doesn't appear phased by the hundreds of protests held in more than 75 countries worldwide on Saturday
  
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• Tragic tale behind the long-lost Victoria Cross found buried in mud by the Thames

  22-01-2017 19:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The medal was one of 16 awarded at the Battle of Inkerman during the Crimean War in 1954, but its recipient, thought to be Private John Byrne, was tortuered by what he witnessed on the battlefield
  
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• Church of England may turn blind eye to gay clergy sex

  22-01-2017 18:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gay clergy are currently asked if they will remain celibate under the current system but bishops are considering new proposals not to ask about their private lives.
  
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• Abandoned dog thrown over 6foot fence and dumped in freezing conditions is 'lucky to be alive'

  22-01-2017 18:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The black-and-white spaniel, thought to be a small springer or cocker spaniel, with a docked tail, was discovered by an off-duty policeman as he walked his own dog
  
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