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• Danish Museum lets you scratch this £135,000 Lamborghini

  13-04-2017 23:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The sleek black car was put on display at Aarhus Kunstmuseum in September. Now Norwegian artist Dolk says it is a finished piece of art is not to be touched.
  
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• Mini-supermarkets charge up to 23 per cent more

  13-04-2017 23:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Supermarkets are shutting their larger outlets in favour of opening more convenience stores in a rush to take advantage of our increasing desire to do more ‘top-up’ shopping trips
  
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• China flaunts rows of mighty missiles on state TV

  13-04-2017 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  China Central Television yesterday revealed footage of the country's powerful arsenal of missiles. One of the weapons, DF-21 missile, is dubbed 'the killer of aircraft carrier'.
  
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• Russia pulls out of Eurovision Song Contest 2017

  13-04-2017 23:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Russian television station Channel One announced it will not broadcast the contest this year or take part in the competition because its contestant has been barred from host country Ukraine.
  
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• 'We're gone': Haunting last words of Coast Guard crew before they crashed into sea killing four on board

  13-04-2017 23:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Captain Dara Fitzpatrick, co-pilot Capt Mark Duffy, winch operator Paul Ormsby and winchman Ciaran Smith died in the tragedy
  
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• Hundreds protest against Chechnya's 'gay concentration camps' outside Russian Embassy

  13-04-2017 23:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Up to 100 men are said to be held in concentration-style camps in the southern Russian republic. At least three have died.
  
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• Poorest children 'will still miss out' with grammar schools, experts warn

  13-04-2017 23:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Association of Teachers and Lecturers claimed the expansion of grammars would “label the majority of children failures”
  
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• Father of twins who died in gas attack denounces Assad

  13-04-2017 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Abdul Hamid al-Yousef, from Khan Sheikhoun in Syria, lashed out at Assad after he questioned whether children died in the gas attack, saying: 'We buried them with our own hands.'
  
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• British spies first to spot Trump's campaign team's links with Russia after 'suspicious interactions' - reprot state

  13-04-2017 23:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  GCHQ- described by one source as the 'principal whistleblower' - is said to have alerted US agencies after becoming aware of contacts in 2015
  
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• Prince Harry arrives at Meghan Markle’s Toronto home

  13-04-2017 23:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 32-year-old royal was seen arriving at Miss Markle's Toronto home carrying a sports holdall and shielding his face with a baseball cap, appearing to have just stepped off the plane.
  
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• Hundreds protest against 'vile' Tory 'rape clause' in child tax credit cap

  13-04-2017 23:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions are demanding victims prove they've been raped to continue claiming the benefit for a third or subsequent child
  
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• Police used Tasers more than 30 times a day last year, shocking Home Office figures reveal

  13-04-2017 23:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  But despite the high number, in half those cases the stun guns were not fired
  
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• Woman raped after getting into car she thought was taxi following night out in city centre

  13-04-2017 23:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police are hunting a man after a woman was sexually assaulted shortly after she left Lola Lo's nightclub in Manchester
  
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• Street used in Theresa May's Brexit video voted overwhelmingly to remain in EU

  13-04-2017 23:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The hilly road full of colourful houses in Bristol features as the first scenes of the PM's 'Plan for Britain' video
  
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• Revolting pictures inside mice-infested city centre takeaway where droppings were found on seats and near raw chicken

  13-04-2017 23:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Yameng Ye, the owner of Chopstix Noodle Bar, was ordered to pay £4,000 in fines and costs after breaching food hygiene laws
  
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• Dad who was killed while refuelling his car told his wife he was scared there might be an accident

  13-04-2017 23:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Bryan Webb was hit by Vincent Scicluna as he filled up on a dark duel carriageway near Alton, Hants, after his car ran out of fuel
  
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• Royal Air Force bombs have taken out 650 ISIS fanatics in the last year, officials estimate

  13-04-2017 22:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tornados, Typhoons and Reaper drones unleashed nearly 800 bombing raids on targets in Iraq and Syria
  
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• Shocking images show fly-tipped super-dump traveller site

  13-04-2017 22:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A super-dump near to a traveller site in Oxford is costing the taxpayers a six-figure sum, councillors have admitted. The site has been plagued for years with continual dumping of waste.
  
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• Spanish warship chased away from Gibraltar for second time in a month

  13-04-2017 22:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  British defence sources confirmed the incident happened off the South East of Gibraltar but the incursion lasted “a few minutes"
  
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• Teenage driver with no licence captured leading police on dramatic 100mph car chase through city centre streets

  13-04-2017 22:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Shocking dashcam video showed the 17-year-old racing through the streets of Liverpool at breakneck speeds as he twisted and turned on busy roads
  
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• Real-life caveman makes his kids hunt deer with a bow and arrow and wears animal skins

  13-04-2017 22:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Bill Schindler is an expert in primitive ways of living and thinks we should all look to the past to live better today so much so hes' been dubbed "Professor Caveman".
  
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• Priest asks flock for forgiveness after swindling £50k from parish funds

  13-04-2017 22:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One churchgoer said: “It was more like a politician’s statement than a genuine expression of remorse”
  
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• Man swims naked in Rome’s treasured Trevi Fountain

  13-04-2017 22:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Video shows a man swimming naked in the Trevi Fountain, in the Italian capital city of Rome, as stunned tourists film him. After crossing the whole fountain, he was arrested.
  
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• Fifth Jane Austen £5 note worth £50,000 in circulation

  13-04-2017 22:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A micro-artist who engraved tiny portraits of Jane Austen onto new £5 notes may have put a fifth into circulation in Bath, Somerset. Rumours began after Graham Short visited the Jane Austen Centre.
  
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• Outrage as fibreglass stairs installed at Iron Age fort

  13-04-2017 22:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thetford Castle in Norfolk is believed to be one of the tallest and steepest Iron Age fort sites in the UK. But locals aren't happy after a £65,000 staircase (pictured) was installed at the site.
  
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• Pollution from diesel fumes raises heart disease risk

  13-04-2017 22:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A study of more than 6,500 people in the US found that just three months of exposure to high air pollution was enough to see HDL levels fall.
  
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• Starbucks stung by £2.9million tax bill as their profits plummet while and arch rival Costa see rise in sales

  13-04-2017 21:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The US coffee giant's latest tax bill was on top of £3m it paid in corporation tax for last year
  
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• Pokémon Go Easter Event CONFIRMED by Niantic and it starts at 9pm today

  13-04-2017 21:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The event will last for a week and allow players to hatch rarer Pokémon from standard 2km eggs
  
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• If you see this coat hook in a public toilet or changing room, leave immediately and report it

  13-04-2017 21:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police have warned about the coat hooks in the past
  
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• Cornwall’s highest point Brown Willy sells for nearly £3m

  13-04-2017 21:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The tor - one of the twin peaks that mark the county's summit on Bodmin Moor - is part of a 1,221-acre land parcel called Fernacre and comes complete with a five bedroom farmhouse.
  
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• Seventeen-month-old toddler fighting rare disease melts hearts around the world with dance to doctor's ukulele on cancer ward

  13-04-2017 21:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Seventeen-month-old Sophia Romao Bueno was captured on video as she swayed, stamped and twisted her way through a merry rendition at hospital
  
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• Holidaymakers heading to Portugal for Easter break face travel chaos due to airport security strike

  13-04-2017 21:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Portugal’s Airport security staff will be staging strike action, starting Thursday 13 April and lasting until Monday
  
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• U.S. drops 'mother of all bombs' on ISIS in Afghanistan

  13-04-2017 21:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The United States has dropped the largest non-nuclear weapon which has been described as the 'mother of all bombs' after it targeted ISIS caves in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province.
  
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• The dropping of the MOAB bomb is a terrifying message to North Korea and other countries muscle-flexing against the US

  13-04-2017 20:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  America has grabbed the initiative and may just have stared down its enemies in its biggest pre-fight face-down in decades
  
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• 'Gone in 60 Seconds' gang are jailed for over 46 years

  13-04-2017 20:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The high-tech thieves targeted more than 120 vehicles worth as much as £60,000 each in London over a 12-month period in 2015 and 2016, and were locked up for a total of more than 46 years.
  
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• Pub involved in brutal attack on asylum seeker is closed

  13-04-2017 20:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Barmaid Ellie Leite is among 13 people charged in the assault on 17-year-old Rekar Ahmed
  
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• Donald Trump appears to admit he didn't specifically authorise MOAB strike

  13-04-2017 20:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Press Secretary Sean Spicer refused to share information about the President's whereabouts in the run up to the largest ever non-nuclear bomb being dropped
  
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• Russia broke human rights law after using tanks and flamethrowers during Beslan school siege

  13-04-2017 20:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  European Court of Human Rights said their excessive force 'contributed to the casualties among the hostages'
  
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• How to perform the Heimlich manoeuvre on yourself... experts say learning first aid response will save lives

  13-04-2017 20:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  New research suggests the first aid procedure to help people with choking can be done without the need for another person
  
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• Live updates as US drops 'Mother of All Bombs' on ISIS in Afghanistan in largest ever non-nuclear blast

  13-04-2017 20:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb — nicknamed the "Mother of All Bombs" (MOAB) — was dropped near the border of Pakistan, containing 11 tonnes of explosives
  
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• Revealed: Tony Adams' Granada transfer targets, after Nigel Reo-Coker and Kieran Richardson arrive on trial

  13-04-2017 20:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Arsenal legend has arrived in southern Spain to toughen up La Liga's 19th-placed team - adding stiff upper lips, the slapping of backs and good old-fashioned English grit as he does so
  
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• What is MOAB? 'Mother of All Bombs' GBU-43/B dropped on ISIS is 11-tonnes of pure TNT

  13-04-2017 20:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  America's most powerful non-nuclear bomb is described as having an effect as devastating as that of a small nuclear artillery shell
  
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• The children who grew up with Hitler in German mountains

  13-04-2017 19:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hitler and the Children of the Obersalzberg documented how the Nazi Fuehrer plotted mass murder in his Berghof holiday home in between entertaining local families in Germany.
  
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• Cruel dog seller given the longest jail term in RSPCA’s prosecuting history after selling customers dying puppies

  13-04-2017 19:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jamie Parvizi, from Cheshire, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison after the charity launched an investigation in 2014
  
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• Axed intern sent 50 abusive messages to Apprentice star

  13-04-2017 19:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Ashton-Rickardt, 32, from Hambrook in Sussex, admitted sending 50 abusive emails to Claudine Collins after her internship in 2013 and again in February this year.
  
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• Employers are offering staff free ice cream and meditation classes - in a desperate bid to hold on to top employees

  13-04-2017 19:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Poll by job site Adzuna has revealed the unusual lengths some companies will go to, to hold on to talented staff
  
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• A pair of badly-chipped vases that had been hidden in a cardboard box for thirty years sell for extraordinary sum

  13-04-2017 19:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  But the heirlooms, which the owners were 'embarrassed' to display, turned out to be 200-year-old Chinese baluster vases
  
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• Terrified explorers dive for cover as rampaging 30-stone silverback gorilla charges towards them and grabs trekker

  13-04-2017 19:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The powerful ape was captured running riot in front of panicked tourists before it threatened to savage one cowering victim
  
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• So Jeremy Corbyn put on a baseball cap and checked out a train toilet

  13-04-2017 19:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Labour leader and noted train enthusiast was paying a visit to a train manufacturer in Doncaster
  
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• Confession letters blaming Dortmund attack on Merkel found

  13-04-2017 19:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The suspect, named Abdul Baset al-O, was arrested in the aftermath of Tuesday's bombing, which targeted the football team's coach.
  
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