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• Model who 'kissed' Farage claims he's dating Laure Ferrari

  02-04-2017 23:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Laure Ferrari (pictured), the head of a think-tank at the centre of an investigation into alleged illegal funding of his party, was seen coming out of his house in West London
  
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• Philip Green accused of 'favouring' pension schemes in his Arcadia group over fund for BHS workers

  02-04-2017 23:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  MPs said Green's recovery plan for the £360million BHS pension black hole was 'inadequate'
  
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• Scum is the right word for mob who left 17-year-old refugee fighting for life

  02-04-2017 23:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Our country is a welcoming land of people prepared to show the hand of friendship to those fleeing persecution
  
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• “He was getting absolutely beaten up, kicked and punched by everyone" says witness to asylum seeker attack

  02-04-2017 23:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Kurdish Iranian teenage victim is fighting for his life and nine people have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
  
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• Great-gran, 87, battered and robbed in her own home by cowardly thug dies hours after leaving hospital

  02-04-2017 23:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Eileen Blane had her wedding ring stolen during the attack - her distraught family are convinced her attacker is to blame her death
  
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• Angry Labour bullies are an aid to bungling Theresa May

  02-04-2017 23:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Most fair-minded people can see his leadership isn’t working and fury is understandable when the Tories are there for the taking
  
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• Theresa May calls for closer UK ties with brutal Saudi Arabia

  02-04-2017 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  PM will fly to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for two days of talks aimed at smoothing relations with the state
  
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• Boat race turncoat whose treachery paid off

  02-04-2017 23:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  William Warr, 25, went to Oxford to do a PhD in public policy. He revealed how he has been shunned by his former teammates. Mr Warr is the first rower in the Boat Race to make the switch in 188 years.
  
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• Girl rejects guy for second date - then explodes in cringe-worthy rant when he admits feeling is mutual

  02-04-2017 23:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  When the man got turned down for a second date, he took it surprisingly well - but the girl did not when he told her he felt the same
  
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• SamCam half-brother's links to leasehold rip-offs

  02-04-2017 23:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  William Waldorf Astor IV, 38, runs fund manager Long Harbour and is a director of HomeGround, which look after freehold contracts. Katie Kendrick, from Ellesmere Port, wants to take his firm to tribunal.
  
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• The world's fifth-highest building opens in South Korea

  02-04-2017 23:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Lotte World Tower in Seoul is 1,819 feet high, boasts 123 floors and includes a luxury seven-star hotel. It was inspired by traditional South Korean ceramics and calligraphy.
  
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• Calls for Lords reform as peers get £40,000 a year for just a few hours work

  02-04-2017 23:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lords can claim £300 a day for being in the chamber and some are making very little contribution for their cash
  
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• Dramatic moment plane lands on MOTORWAY after suffering 'engine fault' in mid-air

  02-04-2017 22:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The drama unfolded metres away from motorists on a busy carriageway on the outskirts of Barcelona in Spain
  
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• Great grandfather has his leg amputated 24 hours after

  02-04-2017 22:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ernie Moore (pictured) was given cream and antibiotics for what was supposed to be an Athlete's Foot infection but ended up having to have his leg amputated.
  
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• Nigel Farage's wife says "he's nothing to do with me any more, lucky me!" after porn star jet romp claims

  02-04-2017 22:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kirsten Farage  spoke out after adult actree Valerie Fox said she and the former UKIP leader 'snogged' on board a transatlantic flight
  
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• Astonishing transformation of teen voted 'Mr Britain' after taking up bodybuilding just two years ago

  02-04-2017 22:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Brad Willis, 17, is now hoping to win the 'Mr Universe' title, once held by Arnold Schwarzenegger
  
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• Drinker with FIVE kidneys celebrates having no hangovers

  02-04-2017 22:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rob Brown, a former plasterer from Beckenham, Kent, has been dubbed a 'medical miracle' after doctors found he was the first person in Britain to have three extra kidneys.
  
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• Corrie McKeague's mom posts tribute to her missing son

  02-04-2017 22:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Nicola Urquhart posted a video of 23-year-old Corrie McKeague lip syncing to Miley Cyrus's Party in the USA and thanked supporters for their 'kind' words in a Facebook post tribute.
  
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• "He was the type of dad you’d pray for": Son's touching tribute after football manager died suddenly

  02-04-2017 22:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Popular Gateshead football manager Michael 'Micky' Smith passed away suddenly leaving behind his distraught family
  
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• ISIS leader al-Baghdadi escaped capture by minutes before unleashing terror army on the world

  02-04-2017 22:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  New evidence unearthed for a documentary charts rise of evil leader from shy child to the world's most wanted man
  
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• Food banks ready to hand out 140,000 meals to hungry children this Easter in 'Breadline Britain'

  02-04-2017 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Volunteers are ready to come to the rescue of thousands of children
  
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• Disgusting moment young man 'punches pigeon in face after his pals made him kiss it'

  02-04-2017 21:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Amid much laughter, the man apparently clenches his fist and threatens to punch the bird as a pal says: "I bet you don't crack it"
  
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• Man puts newborn baby in animal's STOMACH before closing up skin in bizarre 'ritual'

  02-04-2017 21:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The video shows the man holding the baby and lowering it into what at first looks like a large black bag - but the animal's ribs soon appear
  
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• Elderly couple married for 71 years die within FOUR MINUTES of each other - while three miles apart

  02-04-2017 21:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Wilf Russell, 93, died at a care home in Leicestershire at 6.50am - four minutes later, his wife Vera, 91, passed away
  
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• "Your laughter rings in my ears": British mum's moving letters to toddler daughter as she remains in Iran prison

  02-04-2017 21:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tomorrow, it will be a year since Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and her two-year-old daughter, Gabriella, were held at an Iranian airport
  
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• Tragic widower who hid terminal cancer diagnosis from his children died the day after his wife's funeral

  02-04-2017 21:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Edna Banton died after suffering a stroke at the beginning of March and former policeman hubby David passed away the day after the funeral, which he was too weak to attend
  
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• Arsenal supporters fight EACH OTHER inside the Emirates

  02-04-2017 21:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It is a fractious time at the North London club over the managerial situation and it appears some fans have let their frustrations get the better of them.
  
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• Darcus Howe dead aged 74, as tributes paid to the civil rights activist, writer and broadcaster

  02-04-2017 21:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Trinidad-born Howe, who campaigned for black rights and presented shows on the BBC, ITV and Channel 4, passed away on Saturday after a battle with prostate cancer
  
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• British airports and nuclear power plants on terror alert

  02-04-2017 20:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There are fears terrorists from groups including the Islamic State could put bombs in mobile phones and laptops that would not be picked up by screening at British airports.
  
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• UK weather: Britain set to be warm after sunny weekend

  02-04-2017 20:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  London and southern Britain are set to have highs of 17 degrees tomorrow after thousands of people across the country were seen basking in the sizzling weekend sun.
  
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• Police investigating reports of 'chainsaw-wielding man threatening people' in Doncaster street

  02-04-2017 20:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Officers were called at 8.40pm yesterday following reports the man had made threats to people
  
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• Colombian river avalanche death toll hits 250 people

  02-04-2017 20:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The army said in a statement last night that 254 people were killed, 400 people had been injured and 200 were missing.
  
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• Tragedy as missing female diver dies after being pulled from sea off British coast

  02-04-2017 20:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A major search was launched after the woman disappeared on Sunday morning
  
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• ISIS 'can plant bombs in laptops and mobile phones that will get through airport screening undetected'

  02-04-2017 20:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Experts fears terrorists made a breakthrough after obtaining airport screening equipment to  experiment and there are fears they will use the techniques at US and European airports
  
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• Mesut Ozil reached a new assist milestone during Arsenal's 2-2 draw with Manchester City

  02-04-2017 20:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The German midfielder is supposed to be having a tough time of it this season, but he was on hand to set up another goal in his side's draw at the Emirates Stadium
  
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• Darcus Howe, civil rights campaigner, dies aged 74

  02-04-2017 20:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Civil rights campaigner and broadcaster Darcus Howe has died aged 74 in Streatham. He spent more than 50 years fighting for black rights and organised the 1981 Black People's March.
  
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• Grieving dad of Sandy Hook victim 'targeted by sick conspiracy theorist trolls who claim massacre DIDN'T happen'

  02-04-2017 20:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lenny Pozner says he has been forced to move several times due to death threats and dozens of disturbing online videos
  
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• Universities penalise undergraduates for gender phrases

  02-04-2017 20:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The school of social science at the University of Hull is believed to be one of the first institutions in the country to warn that non-gender neutral language will impact students' scores.
  
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• Hidden messages discovered on £5 notes 'may tell readers where to look for final £50K fiver'

  02-04-2017 20:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The engraver who set up the treasure hunt denies involvement - but treasure hunters claim the serial number could be a clue
  
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• Ditching 18 week NHS waiting list targets is 'breaking the law' claims Labour

  02-04-2017 20:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The aim to treat 92% of non-urgent patients within 18 weeks was shelved last week by the head of NHS England
  
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• Bishop collapses at the altar during Pope's open air mass

  02-04-2017 20:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bishop Claudio Stagni, pictured, collapsed on the altar during a special open air Mass said by Pope Francis in Carpi, northern Italy which had been devastated by an earthquake in 2012.
  
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• Oxford beat Cambridge to win 2017 Boat Race

  02-04-2017 20:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Boats can be seen guarding the water as thousands gather on the banks of the Thames for the main event, just a few miles from where the Westminster terror attack was launched.
  
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• Manchester City draw provides PROOF that fed up Arsenal fans really are experiencing a groundhog season

  02-04-2017 20:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Gunners' draw with Manchester City on Sunday will have left their fans with a familiar feeling going into their final 10 games of the season
  
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• Inside tiny room where evil care worker kept woman with severe learning difficulties as his sex slave for years

  02-04-2017 19:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Keith Baker allegedly 'paid' his victim in Quality Street sweets for having depraved sex with him and others
  
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• Cops must lift bail conditions after 28 days under radical new rules

  02-04-2017 19:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Home Secretary Amber Rudd brought in the guidelines following outcry over high-profile figures who were kept on bail for months
  
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• Dramatic footage of 'exhausted' 50ft humpback whale being rescued for SECOND time off British coast

  02-04-2017 19:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The stricken mammal was entangled in fishing nets off the south Devon coast yesterday afternoon
  
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• Barcelona lose Facebook battle to Real Madrid - despite bombarding fans with desperate direct messages

  02-04-2017 19:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Both clubs were vying to reach 100 million Facebook likes first, and despite sending their fans direct messages, it was Barca who lost
  
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• The story of Arsenal 2-2 Manchester City in 27 angry #WengerOut tweets

  02-04-2017 18:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Gunners twice came from a goal down to earn a point from a thrilling clash at The Emirates, but that didn't stop everyone's favourite hashtag from getting another airing
  
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• Jealous boyfriend went on knife-wielding rampage at massage parlour after discovering his girlfriend 'naked' in room

  02-04-2017 18:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cristian Barbu's girlfriend ran from the room nude after realising he was there, a court heard
  
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• Prince Charles visits Italian village left devastated by deadly earthquake

  02-04-2017 18:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prince of Wales was taken into the rubble-strewn village of Amatrice, where 300 people were killed
  
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