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• Hairdressers and salons could face £20,000 fines for giving out complementary glasses of bubbly to customers

  17-06-2017 23:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police in Staffordshire have launched a clampdown on the common practice because business owners could be unwittingly breaking strict laws around alcohol licensing
  
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• Labour claim pensioners' rights at risk from 'right-wing clique' in the Treasury

  17-06-2017 23:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Research from Labour suggests new appointments at the Treasury are all people who have supported the Tory policies on removing pensioners rights, loosening rules on banks and greater freedom for the financial sector
  
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• Home Office now helping family of Grenfell victim Mohammad Alhajali so they can travel from Syria for funeral

  17-06-2017 23:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Today police formally identified 23-year-old Mohammad Alhajali as a victim of the fire that so far is feared to have claimed 58 lives
  
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• Young rugby player paralysed after diving into shallow water on seaside trip told he will never walk again

  17-06-2017 23:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Daniel Edwards, 28, shattered a bone in his back when he misjudged the depth of the sea
  
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• Police forces buckling as crime rises after 21,000 cops axed under Tories

  17-06-2017 23:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Officers have been cut by 14.9 per cent in England and Wales, yet crime rose by nine per cent last year – and violent offences were up by nearly a fifth
  
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• Murder probe over college girl Ellen as woman is beaten to death on walk in park

  17-06-2017 23:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ellen Higginbottom was reported missing by family when she failed to return home from college - with a girl's body discovered at 2.30am after police officers searched through the night
  
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• See inside the luxury tree houses on sale for more than the average semi-detached home

  17-06-2017 23:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The treehouses, featuring private gyms, games rooms and kitchens, are popular with celebrities such as JK Rowling
  
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• I'm happy for fiancee to keep sleeping with men for money says civil servant marrying £130-an-hour sex worker

  17-06-2017 23:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Love blossomed for Andrew Hamer and Kat Lee last autumn and now the couple plan to wed later this year
  
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• Task force ordered to take over Grenfell Tower relief work from bungling local council

  17-06-2017 23:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A team of executives from other London councils will pitch in for Kensington and Chelsea after residents rely on help from volunteers
  
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• Theresa May to cancel next year's Queen's Speech so she can stay as PM for TWO YEARS

  17-06-2017 23:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It also means the Tories can dodge controversial Commons votes which could topple the PM until after Brexit
  
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• Grenfell Tower victims "badly let down" by Government that ignored fire threat and failed to make flats fire safe

  17-06-2017 23:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Grenfell Tower fire is not the first blaze in a high rise block to claim lives, and action needs to be taken now to make safety improvements
  
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• Teacher-of-the-year winner posing for Oval Office photo with Donald and Melania Trump celebrates gay pride in amazing fashion

  17-06-2017 23:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nikos Giannopoulos says he wanted to tell the President "queer lives matter and anti-LGBTQ policies have a body count"
  
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• Brits urged to 'do research' to avoid being ripped off in unexpected 'extras' costs to hire cars in Europe

  17-06-2017 23:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An investigation found that companies are charging hundreds of pounds for extras including insurance and a child seat - costing Brits £475m
  
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• Surge in prison knife crime as attacks by lags with blades increase by 29%

  17-06-2017 23:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The surge in the use of a bladed weapon – including lock-knives smuggled inside – is up from 491 in 2015, with prison officers also increasingly becoming targets
  
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• Family of murdered MP Jo Cox determined to focus on positivity rather than "wasting energy" thinking about mum-of-two's killer

  17-06-2017 23:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jo Cox, a mother-of-two and MP for Batley and Spen, was shot and stabbed by Thomas Mair as she left her constituency in Birstall in West Yorkshire
  
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• Wives who were humiliated by their bigamist husband get ultimate revenge on cheating spouse by becoming friends

  17-06-2017 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Daniel Gundry was exposed when he appeared on Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway with his second wife - but his first spouse was watching the TV show
  
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• Paedophile Rolf Harris spotted outside a police station in paint spattered trousers for first time since prison release

  17-06-2017 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Rolf Harris was convicted of 12 indecent assaults against four girls and jailed for five years in July 2014 and was released having served less than three years
  
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• My fling with married £41million Lotto winner whose chat-up line was 'Google me! Google me!'

  17-06-2017 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gareth Bull scooped £41m after playing Euromillions and at the time he and his now estranged wife Catherine said their ambition was "to be happy"
  
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• Euromillions winning mum buys new home with £14.5m windfall - but thrifty mother-of-three won't let it change her

  17-06-2017 22:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Bev Doran said her Euromillions win meant she could buy a bigger home for her three children - but she is still shopping in Morrisons and staying in the same area for them to go to school
  
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• Britain's sunny weather is set to continue into next week - as bookies reckon it could be our HOTTEST summer yet

  17-06-2017 22:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  This weekend will see temperatures top 30 degrees, while the week ahead will see mid to high twenties
  
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• Jeremy Hunt's new health minister backs the closing of her own local hospital

  17-06-2017 22:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jackie Doyle-Price was appointed by Theresa May to Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s ministerial team on Wednesday
  
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• I met the love of my life for the first time at his funeral

  17-06-2017 22:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  American Jack Martin died of a heart attack a few weeks before he was due to fly to Britain to meet Helen Hunter
  
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• Former marine claims therapy for post traumatic stress disorder makes problem worse

  17-06-2017 22:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jamie Sanderson, 42, says revisiting the traumatic and chaotic events he experienced in Afghanistan did not improve his condition
  
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• Prince Harry gives desperately ill children and their families hope as he shares hugs at Great Ormond Street

  17-06-2017 22:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry paid a visit to the hospital to visit Ollie Carroll, six, who has Batten disease
  
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• Police officer is arrested by his own force after sex grooming sting

  17-06-2017 22:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 49-year-old was picked up by fellow cops after a self-styled paedophile hunter set up a fake web profile of a teenage boy
  
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• Charles Bronson's mum meets his new fiancee and insists she's helped turn around life of 'Britain's most violent lag'

  17-06-2017 22:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Eira Peterson, 86, chatted with ex-soap actress Paula Williamson – and pleaded with authorities to ­release Bronson before she dies
  
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• Award-winning matador Ivan Fandino gored to death by raging bull after tripping on his cloak in the ring

  17-06-2017 22:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING - DISTRESSING IMAGES: Fandino, 36, died from his injuries in an ambulance after he was pictured being tossed in the air by the animal and stabbed with its horn
  
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• Anguish of retired lecturer who thought wife survived Grenfell Tower fire but she died 50ft away from him

  17-06-2017 22:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Khadija Khalloufi's body was found on the grass outside the burning building very close to where Sabah Abdullah was waiting for her
  
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• Thousands of child sex abuse victims miss out on compensation because of cruel time limit on claims

  17-06-2017 21:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Children who were molested have just two years after their 18th birthday to make an injury claim – even though they may still be coming to terms with the abuse they suffered
  
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• Duchess of York reveals the "soul destroying" cruel jibes about her appearance that have never left her

  17-06-2017 21:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sarah Ferguson, fondly known as Fergie, said some of the stories about her in recent years - including when she was labelled "Duchess of Pork" have been hurtful
  
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• National Lottery results: Winning numbers for £17.4m Lotto jackpot on Saturday, June 17

  17-06-2017 21:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tonight's lottery could make you a very rich person - but have you got a winning ticket?
  
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• "It’s your race that’s blowing up our f***ing nation": Woman wanted for hate crime after racist rant filmed

  17-06-2017 21:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The horrified victim, a 21-year-old British-Pakistani man, was branded a "P*** b*****d" and told: "I will stab your f***ing face," during the horrific outburst
  
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• Grenfell Tower report may not be made public for YEARS 

  17-06-2017 21:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A spokesman for the London fire service said an investigative report into the disastrous inferno in west London (pictured) will not be made public until an inquest is over- which could be years.
  
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• Watch tense moment bungling £13m British super-yacht ploughs into boats after 'gear malfunction'

  17-06-2017 21:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The video taken from a cliff in Portofino on the Italian Riviera shows the monster yacht trying to exit the harbour, but then ploughed into several boats behind it
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn: Weakened and divided, Tory government is in no position to negotiate a good Brexit deal for Britain

  17-06-2017 21:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Theresa May didn’t win a mandate for her reckless ‘no deal is better than a bad deal’ approach to Brexit, Labour leader writes in the Mirror
  
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• British girls caught on camera strolling through centre of Magaluf completely naked after wild night out

  17-06-2017 20:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It is not known why the girls were wearing no clothes as they chatted to pals in the street, but they fled pretty quickly when they realised they were being filmed
  
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• Nelson's Column: How the Sunday People turned Theresa May from a dictator into a zombie

  17-06-2017 20:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Theresa May is now the do-nothing PM because there's nothing she can do. Sunday People political editor Nigel Nelson says that might be no bad thing
  
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• US Open 2017: third round – live!

  17-06-2017 20:28 via theguardian.com
  
  Homicide, jail and debt: the storyline flying under US Open radarRory McIlroy reacts to criticism he is ‘bored’ after early exitOfficial US Open leaderboard: all the latest standings at Erin HillsAnd feel free to email [email protected] 7.28pm BSTCharley Hoffman is not a man who regularly features at the business end of majors. The Californian finished ninth at the 2015 Masters but has never ended higher than 35th in any of the others. He did, though, sink nine birdies in a
  
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• Stunning new pictures from Nasa's Juno spacecraft show Jupiter's 'String of Pearls'

  17-06-2017 20:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nasa has released the pictures taken 29,000 miles over the top of the gas giant's south pole
  
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• Argentina v England: second Test – live!

  17-06-2017 20:15 via theguardian.com
  
  Updates from the 8.15pm BST kick-off in Santa Fe Maori All Blacks 10-32 Lions | Australia 19-24 ScotlandEngland women No1 after triumph over New ZealandAnd feel free to email Niall or tweet @niallmcveigh 6.03pm BSTEngland: M Brown (Harlequins), M Yarde (Harlequins), H Slade (Exeter), P Francis (Northampton), J May (Gloucester), G Ford (Bath), D Care (Harlequins); E Genge (Leicester), D Hartley (c, Northampton), H Williams (Exeter), C Ewels (Bath), J Launchbury (Wasps), C Robshaw (Harlequins), S
  
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• Confederations Cup can lift spirit before World Cup, says Russia’s Fedor Smolov

  17-06-2017 20:07 via theguardian.com
  
  Russia start Confederations Cup with 2-0 win against New Zealand and striker Fedor Smolov senses upbeat mood in the campThe Confederations Cup got under way in St Petersburg on Saturday evening with Russia managing a convincing 2-0 win against New Zealand in front of a roaring 50,000 crowd.With a year to go until the World Cup, the average Russian fan is not worried about potential stadium violence or any of the other controversies discussed in the foreign press. Anxiety is reserved for one thin
  
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• Taste the food from your favourite books with writer's novel recipes

  17-06-2017 20:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Having learned how to cook from her mum, Kate Young, 30, was inspired to ­recreate recipes from her ­favourite fiction, so launched her ­popular blog The Little Library Cafe, which is being turned into a cookery book
  
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• Catch me if you can: The world's most wanted who have made going on the run a full-time occupation

  17-06-2017 19:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cop killer Masaaki Osaka was nabbed last month after 45 years on the run, but his efforts to evade justice pale against some of the world’s other most wanted
  
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• Dad celebrates first Father's Day after 33,000 volt accident almost killed him and led to triple amputation

  17-06-2017 19:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Former scaffolder Jamie Mines lost both his arms and his right leg after being struck by 33,000 volts in a horror accident at work
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn's full letter to Theresa May demanding Grenfell families are rehoused locally as PM sets three-week target

  17-06-2017 19:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister has promised to find new houses for all the families made homeless by the disaster within 21 days and she says support given to them so far is "not good enough"
  
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• Good Samaritans find unconscious man curled up in ball at bus stop as people walk past and ignore him

  17-06-2017 19:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Shocked nursery workers say they rush to the man's aid but were told he was 'just drunk'
  
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• How Winston Churchill's wife became his rock in his darkest of hours

  17-06-2017 19:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Clementine Churchill became the human face of her husband's wartime government by working as a fire watcher and encouraged other women to be part of the war effort
  
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• Theresa May: support for Grenfell Tower victims ‘was not good enough’

  17-06-2017 19:19 via theguardian.com
  
  Prime minister meets victims of west London fire after police say 58 people are missing presumed dead
  Theresa May admitted that support for victims of the Grenfell Tower fire “was not good enough” after the Metropolitan police said 58 people are missing and presumed dead in the wake of the disaster in west London.The new figure means the death toll from the blaze early on Wednesday morning has risen by 28.Continue reading...
  
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• Jason Roy returns to form as Surrey surge into Royal London Cup final

  17-06-2017 19:18 via theguardian.com
  
  • Surrey 363-7; Worcestershire 210 all out
  • Surrey win by 153 runs to reach final for third year in successionJason Roy recaptured his form with a vengeance as Surrey overwhelmed Worcestershire by 153 runs to reach the Royal London Cup final for a third consecutive year.Roy top scored with 92 as Surrey amassed 363 for seven in their 50 overs after electing to bat at New Road. It was in sharp contrast to his struggles in recent weeks with England which culminated in him being dropped f
  
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• Shocking footage shows people slumped against a wall unable to move after 'taking zombie drug Power'

  17-06-2017 19:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  There has been a rise in reports of users thought to be taking the drug, called Power
  
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