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• Teenager killed himself in prison after getting deportation letter

  28-03-2017 23:56 via theguardian.com
  
  Ondrej Suha was found hanged in his cell after reading that he could be sent back to Slovakia, which he left at age of fourA 19-year-old killed himself at a youth prison after being told he could be deported to a country he had not lived in since he was four, a jury has found.Slovakian-born Ondrej Suha, who had just started a 14-month sentence for burglary and assault, had also witnessed his cellmate attempting to take his life a few days earlier. Continue reading...
  
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• Pregnant Essex woman had her FACE run over by thugs

  28-03-2017 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Sri Lankan woman had her face run over by raiders as they escaped from the shop (pictured) in a grey Volkswagen Polo. She is in a 'stable but life-threatening condition in Southend Hospital, Essex.
  
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• Francois Fillon’s wife is charged with criminal offences

  28-03-2017 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Welsh-born Penelope Fillon is charged with embezzlement of public funds, misappropriation of public fundsand aggravated fraud after a 13-hour grilling from judges in Paris.
  
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• Huge COBRA leaps out of hole on building site and attacks workman whose reaction is either brave or crazy

  28-03-2017 23:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Rather than trying to escape from the giant snake, the footage shows how the man decides to challenge it
  
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• New population of critically endangered Indochinese tigers discovered hidden in remote jungle sparking hope for survival of species

  28-03-2017 23:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Until this find, only one other breeding population of Indochinese tigers was known of
  
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• Did I make the write job choice after all? The Mirror team admit their childhood dreams

  28-03-2017 23:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Top job lists may regularly feature things like pop star and doctor but a poll found writer has become much more popular in the past decade - so was it our writers' dream job?
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn warns Theresa May wants a 'low wage tax haven' Britain as she triggers Article 50

  28-03-2017 23:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Labour leader said the Tories' idea of Brexit would leave struggling communities behind.
  
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• Ivory Coast's former first lady Simone Gbagbo acquitted of war crimes

  28-03-2017 23:32 via theguardian.com
  
  Gbagbo also cleared of crimes against humanity for role in 2011 civil warTrial held in Abidjan after refusal to send her to ICC in The HagueA court in Ivory Coast has acquitted former first lady Simone Gbagbo of crimes against humanity and war crimes charges linked to her role in a 2011 civil war that killed about 3,000 people, state television announced on Tuesday. Judge Kouadio Bouatchi said a jury unanimously voted to free Gbagbo. The prosecution had asked for a life sentence, saying she part
  
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• Growing fears can slam the brakes on this Brexit act of suicide

  28-03-2017 23:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The editor-at-large of The New European on why he believes we can step back from the brink of Brexit and stop this madness
  
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• Francois Fillon's wife Penelope under formal investigation

  28-03-2017 23:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The French presidential candidate's wife is accused of being paid public money for a "fake job".
  
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• The 'really clean coal' Donald Trump promised doesn't exist and he probably knows it

  28-03-2017 23:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The President tore up environmental regulations, but apparently thinks energy companies will spend loads of money cleaning up their smoke-belching fossil fuels anyway
  
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• Actor mowed down thespian friend after Vampire show and 'said "Oh God, how?" after learning he was dead'

  28-03-2017 23:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kamaljit Dhaliwal has pleaded guilty to causing the death of father-of-three David Lamont but denies murder
  
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• As PM gets set to trigger Article 50, eight Brexit questions we all need to know the answers to

  28-03-2017 23:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  So what is Article 50, how does it work and can a deal really be done in just two years?
  
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• François Fillon's wife officially charged over embezzlement of public funds

  28-03-2017 23:11 via theguardian.com
  
  Inquiry into wife of French presidential candidate comes after hours of questioning over work Penelope Fillon did for her husbandThe British-born wife of French presidential candidate François Fillon has been formally put under investigation in the fake jobs scandal that has poisoned her husband’s political career.Penelope Fillon is being prosecuted for embezzlement, misappropriation of public funds and aggravated fraud, it was reported late on Tuesday evening. Continue reading...
  
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• Rapist attacked woman then told her to "go and die" before telling friends "I forced myself on her"

  28-03-2017 23:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  After the attack, James Jackson verbally abused his victim in a series of sickening messages
  
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• Laser warfare on horizon after British scientists melt hole in a mortar bomb

  28-03-2017 23:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Early trials of the Laser Directed Energy Weapon project have led to the mortar being melted in a lab, officials announced
  
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• France 0-2 Spain

  28-03-2017 23:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Video technology is used to reverse two incorrect decisions as Spain beat France in a friendly in Paris.
  
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• Queenslanders wake up to devastation following 'monster' storm Cyclone Debbie

  28-03-2017 23:06 via theguardian.com
  
  Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says there will be ‘shock and awe’ in the state when the full extent of the damage wrought by the cyclone is revealedQueenslanders are waking up to a huge clean up following the “monster” cyclone Debbie, as the now ex-tropical cyclone brings yet more heavy rain as it works its way through the state.At 3am on Wednesday morning the Bureau of Meteorology downgraded Debbie out of the cyclone category to a tropical low, bringing sustained winds of
  
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• International roundup: France foiled by video assistant referee against Spain

  28-03-2017 23:03 via theguardian.com
  
  • Technology twice helps officials make correct calls in 2-0 win for visitors
  • Italy beat Holland 2-1 after farewell to Clarence SeedorfFrance twice fell foul of decisions made by a video assistant referee (VAR) in a high-profile example of the new technology during their 2-0 home defeat against Spain.Antoine Griezmann thought he had headed France into the lead three minutes after half-time but, after the referee Felix Zwayer consulted the extra official, the goal was quickly ruled ou
  
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• Theresa May to call on Britons to unite as she triggers article 50

  28-03-2017 23:01 via theguardian.com
  
  PM signs letter that will be hand-delivered to European council president at the same time as she addresses House of CommonsTheresa May will call on the British people to unite as she triggers article 50, beginning a two-year process that will see the UK leave the European Union and sever a political relationship that has lasted 44 years. A letter signed by the prime minister will be hand-delivered to the president of the European council at about 12.30pm – as she rises in Westminster to d
  
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• Rio Ferdinand: Being Mum and Dad review – a moving account of loss

  28-03-2017 23:00 via theguardian.com
  
  The footballer invites the cameras in to witness him dealing with grief after the death of his wife. It is a bold and important filmIt’s usually so much fun snooping around a footballer’s house on television, seeing where all that money goes. Steven Gerrard’s and Wayne Rooney’s stand out from recent times. Rio Ferdinand’s looks like a good one, too – massive kitchen, gym, pool etc. But Rio hasn’t invited the cameras in to show off.While grand, the most s
  
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• Goodbye EU: Theresa May signs historic letter that officially triggers Britain’s exit from the European Union

  28-03-2017 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As she triggers Article 50 Mrs May will urge our divided nation: “Now the ­decision has been made to leave the EU, it is time to come together"
  
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• Don Juan in Soho review – David Tennant dazzles as a desolate hedonist

  28-03-2017 23:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Wyndhams theatre, London
  Tennant brings a beguiling, fleet-footed charm to Molière’s libertine, reinvented as DJ in Patrick Marber’s subversive updateDavid Tennant stars as the rutting rake in Patrick Marber’s sprightly update of Molière’s comic morality play. Watching him, I was reminded of Christopher Hampton’s comment that the actor playing Molière’s Don Juan must seduce the audience. It is precisely because Tennant invests a heartless
  
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• Article 50: May signs letter that will trigger Brexit

  28-03-2017 23:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The letter will be delivered to the EU on Wednesday, marking formal notice of the UK's exit.
  
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• Dog owner killed by his own Staffordshire bull terrier after being savaged in horrifying attack

  28-03-2017 22:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A post-mortem examination gave the cause of death as hypovolemic shock and damage to the airway consistent with a dog bite
  
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• New study reveals how much you'll spend on sandwiches over your lifetime

  28-03-2017 22:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A study by Heinz says we eat around 18,304 in our lifetimes and over half of us have a sandwich EVERY DAY
  
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• Republic of Ireland 0-1 Iceland

  28-03-2017 22:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Republic of Ireland's 15-game unbeaten run at the Aviva Stadium ends as their under-strength side are beaten by Iceland.
  
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• Steve Bell on the Daily Mail – cartoon

  28-03-2017 22:32 via theguardian.com
  
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• Ampleforth College teacher subjected girl to 'vile' abuse

  28-03-2017 22:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dara de Cogan, now 58, had lusted after the girl - more than 30 years his junior and saw him as a 'substitute father' - since she was 13 at Ampleforth College, North Yorkshire.
  
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• Britain's new £1 suffers teething problems; US stock market ends losing run - as it happened

  28-03-2017 22:10 via theguardian.com
  
  We’ve road-tested the new 12-sided coin, and found that some ticket and vending machines don’t actually accept itLatest: Dow Jones ends 8-day slideUS consumer confidence hits 16-year highBritain launches new 12-sided £1 coinBut it doesn’t work here....or here...City ponders Trump’s next move after healthcare setback
  Rand hit by speculation over finance minister’s future9.09pm BSTBreaking! The Dow Jones industrial average has ended its eight-day long run of los
  
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• New appeal in hunt for killer of Helen Fleet in 1987

  28-03-2017 22:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Helen Fleet, 66, pictured, was beaten, strangled and stabbed by an unknown assailant while walking through woods near Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, on March 28 1987.
  
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• Resignation claim is fake, says world chess chief once 'abducted by aliens'

  28-03-2017 21:58 via theguardian.com
  
  Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, who is on US sanctions list, had threatened to resign from position held since 1995 ‘several times’ during recent meeting, an official saidThe international chess governing body has been plunged into controversy after announcing its longtime president, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, had resigned in a statement he dismissed as “fake”.Ilyumzhinov, a Russian businessman and former leader of Russia’s Buddhist Kalmykia region, is no stranger to controversy, perh
  
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• Westminster terrorist Khalid Masood wasn't an extremist, says ex boss

  28-03-2017 21:48 via theguardian.com
  
  Killer was open about violent past but showed no interest in local radical groups, says Luton language school directorWestminster terrorist Khalid Masood was an “apolitical” man who showed no interest in radical Islam in the two years he lived in Luton, his former boss said. Farasat Latif, a director at language school Elas UK where Masood worked between 2010 and summer 2012, said he knew Masood as a charming, friendly and professional employee who was open about getting his life bac
  
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• Former Cornwall signal station on sale for £750k

  28-03-2017 21:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A unique former signal station in Cornwall has been put up for sale. The renovated property has been transformed into a family home (pictured) and offers stunning across the Atlantic.
  
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• London restaurant Zuma wins court battle against DOG food

  28-03-2017 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The owners of the fancy Knightsbridge restaurant, Azumi Limited, went to the High Court after entrepreneur Zoe Vanderbilt set up Zuma's Choice Pet Products Ltd in 2014.
  
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• Tories ministers finally rule out privatising Channel 4 - but there's one big change they want to make

  28-03-2017 21:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Labour's Tom Watson said it had taken the Government far too long to decide to keep Channel 4 in public hands
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning numbers on Tuesday, March 28 as £39m jackpot up for grabs

  28-03-2017 21:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tonight's estimated jackpot could net you a life-changing sum - but have you just become a multi-millionaire? Check your numbers here...
  
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• Charity calls for M&S to break ties with dairy farm probed over pictures of calves in tiny pens

  28-03-2017 21:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  According to photographs and footage taken by the Animal Equality UK  charity, calves had to bend to get inside their cramped shelters at Grange Dairy
  
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• Trump moves to dismantle Obama's climate legacy with executive order

  28-03-2017 21:16 via theguardian.com
  
  Environmentalists decry ‘embarrassing’ order to review Obama’s clean power plan and other regulations, as White House claims victory for coal industryDonald Trump launched an all-out assault on Barack Obama’s climate change legacy on Tuesday with a sweeping executive order that undermines America’s commitment to the Paris agreement.Watched by coalminers at a ceremony at the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, the president signed an order to trigger a rev
  
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• Police appeal after mother vanishes with two sons

  28-03-2017 21:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The 42-year-old was last seen in Nottingham city centre on Monday.
  
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• Mum, 40, desperate for a son finally gives birth to a little boy - after having ELEVEN daughters

  28-03-2017 21:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The father said "social stigma" put pressure on him and his wife to keep trying for a boy
  
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• Former chief constable challenging ruling that forced him to resign after Hillsborough inquests

  28-03-2017 21:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  David Crompton, from  South Yorkshire Police, has gone to the High Court asking them to quash the decision requiring him to resign
  
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• Laptop cabin ban 'ineffective'

  28-03-2017 21:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The ban also creates "commercial distortions" said IATA chief executive Alexandre de Juniac.
  
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• Lawrence of Arabia’s desert robes at National Army Museum

  28-03-2017 21:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The white robes and curved dagger were given to Thomas Edward Lawrence after he successfully helped lead the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War.
  
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• Brexit's key players: The negotiators who will decide the UK's future after Theresa May triggers Article 50

  28-03-2017 21:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Who is on Team UK and Team EU? These are the people who will decide what Britain leaving Europe will look like
  
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• Cancer sufferer wins year's worth of free pizza – decides to give it away

  28-03-2017 21:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Truly inspiring
  
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• Couple who were married for 63 years die THREE DAYS apart

  28-03-2017 21:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Maurice Tilley, 88, passed away peacefully on March 7, just three days after Joyce died aged 85. Daughter Lesley Read, 56, said there was a 'sense of relief' they died within days of one another.
  
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• Pro-Erdogan newspaper calls on Turkey to go nuclear

  28-03-2017 21:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The article comes as Turkey prepares for a referendum on April 16, which the newspaper Yeni Safak is calling to be used as a platform for the country to 'fight for its existence'.
  
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• Man subjected to 'prolonged' sexual assault on Tube train on morning commute

  28-03-2017 21:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Another man positioned himself very close to the victim, pressing himself against him and touching him inappropriately, in what police are calling a "prolonged" assault
           
  
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• Clive Lewis reveals why he left Jeremy Corbyn's shadow cabinet over Brexit

  28-03-2017 21:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Writing for the Mirror, the former Shadow Business Secretary says Parliament let the British people down over the Article 50 vote
  
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