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• Voice of the Mirror: Cheap appliances putting lives at risk - like fridge-freezer that started Grenfell Tower fire

  23-06-2017 23:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Attention has been focused on cheap cladding but the Mirror raises disturbing questions about potentially killer appliances
  
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• 'Love got us through the Bataclan attack - now our precious baby girl is helping heal the pain'

  23-06-2017 23:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Katie Healy and David Nolan were inches from death during the massacre in the Paris concert hall - but having Penelope has stopped them dwelling on dark times
  
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• Computer expert who saved 11 people from Grenfell House inferno insists 'I'm no hero'

  23-06-2017 23:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
   Latvian-born Russian Sergej Smirnov, 32, lives next door to the block and dashed to help after hearing sirens
  
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• Funerals of two mums killed in Manchester Arena bombing as they waited for daughters outside Ariana Grande concert

  23-06-2017 23:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alison Howe, 45, and Lisa Lees, 47, were among the 22 victims when suicide bomber Salman Abedi detonated himself as Alison's husband says 'she was strength behind me'
  
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• Murderer of teenage model Sally Anne Bowman charged with attacking two more women

  23-06-2017 23:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Crown Prosecution Service ruled ex-pub chef Mark Dixie, 46, should face court again over 1987 rape and 2002 indecent assault
  
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• Number of tower blocks with cladding that raises safety concerns increases to 14

  23-06-2017 23:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Buildings that failed tests after Grenfell Tower blaze are across nine council areas including in London, Manchester and Plymouth
  
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• Love Island newbie Tyla tells Dom that Jess' date with Mike was "super flirtatious" after rumours they had sex

  23-06-2017 23:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tyla talked to Dom about Mike after asking him on a date
  
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• Day to remember the armed forces protecting the UK from a range of threats

  23-06-2017 23:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  In Britain, we rightly hold our public servants in great esteem; especially those prepared to put their own safety at risk. That’s why Armed Forces Day is so important, writes Barnsley Central Labour MP Dan Jarvis
  
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• Manchester Arena bombing victim Martyn Hett's mum: I don't waste time thinking about his killer, I've forgiven him

  23-06-2017 23:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Figen Murray has spoken of her heartache about losing Martyn - but says she refuses to hate suicide bomber Salman Abedi
  
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• Killers in our kitchens: Fridge-freezers similar to one that sparked Grenfell Tower blaze can burst into flames in seconds

  23-06-2017 22:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fridge-freezers with plastic rather than metal backs cannot contain fire. Shocking footage revealed how quickly they can go up in flames
  
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• 'Feral' female Wales international footballer locked up for kicking man when he was down outside Spar shop

  23-06-2017 22:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Judge Huw Rees told striker Chloe Louise Hughes she "could have killed" Gareth Williams – adding her "feral behavior had no place in a civilised society"
  
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• Revealed: Why bare-chested punter in Ascot viral video was attempting to fight two oil brokers

  23-06-2017 22:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Good Samaritans' broking firm has issued a statement claiming workers Lee Marriott and Michael Darcy seen in the footage were not involved and were only trying to help
  
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• Girls, 12, 'expelled' from school after they were 'caught taking ecstasy at parents' evening'

  23-06-2017 22:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It was reported the girls were seen "behaving oddly" at the North Somerset establishment earlier this month as the school confirmed it was "reviewing an incident"
  
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• UVF commander supergrass admits 200 terrorist offences

  23-06-2017 22:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gary Haggarty, ex-chief of the Ulster Volunteer Force's notorious north Belfast Mount Vernon unit, repeatedly answered guilty to the litany of charges put to him in Belfast Crown Court.
  
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• Astonishing footage of kids running across M60 during rush hour has police warning of 'fatal consequences'

  23-06-2017 22:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police have slammed the teenagers who run across six lanes of the road – with an inspector adding "kids do not have an appreciation of how motorways work"
  
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• Police snared sex offender who 'befriended mum and hatched plan to fly out to Canada and rape her children'

  23-06-2017 22:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alexander James Dennis, 37, jailed after using paedophile chatrooms to arrange trip across the Atlantic – but he was actually talking to an undercover cop
  
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• New Brexit Minister in row with Britain's biggest trade union over asbestos questions

  23-06-2017 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Unite believes Steve Baker wanted to water down protections over white asbestos
  
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• Alleged terrorist murderer drove van into mosque worshippers in 'deliberate and premeditated' attack, court told

  23-06-2017 21:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Father of four Darren Osborne, 47, was said to have been motivated by a hatred of Muslims and 'extreme political views'
  
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• Parts of UK to be COLDER than Christmas Day tomorrow

  23-06-2017 21:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Temperatures in some parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland could dip to just 12C, lower than the 15C recorded in Hull on December 25 last year.
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning numbers for £64 million jackpot on Friday, June 23

  23-06-2017 21:49 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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• "He's my boyfriend because he's so cute": Bradley Lowery's adorable girlfriend tells how he always gives out cuddles

  23-06-2017 21:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Classmates including cheerful Poppy Moore reveal why they recorded 'Smile for Bradley' to help their cancer-fighting little pal
  
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• Camden Council evacuates 800 homes in five tower blocks over safety fears as leader admits Grenfell blaze "changes everything"

  23-06-2017 21:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Camden Council said families living in 800 homes on the Chalcots estate will be housed in temporary accommodation following an inspection by the authority and London Fire Brigade
  
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• City that signalled end of Britain's EU membership 'changes its mind about Brexit'

  23-06-2017 21:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A year ago, 82,394 people in Sunderland voted Leave while only 51,930 backed Remain, but 12 months on the city has seen a swing in the opposite direction
  
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• Harrowing evidence from Rochdale grooming scandal victims whose stories have not been told before will feature in documentary

  23-06-2017 20:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Betrayed Girls, also includes interviews with Sara Rowbotham, manager of the Rochdale Crisis Intervention Team who blew the whistle on the scandal, former Detective Constable Maggie Oliver and Chief Prosecutor Nazir Afzal
  
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• Bride who tipped scales at 30st for first 'big day' loses half her body weight for second 'skinny wedding'

  23-06-2017 20:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Housebound mum Amber Hart always struggled with her weight before her lifestyle change – and now refuses to display any photos from her first wedding because 'that's not who I am anymore'
  
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• Dean Gaffney is banned from driving after refusing to say who was at the wheel of his speeding Mercedes

  23-06-2017 20:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The EastEnders actor's car was snapped by a speed camera in Liverpool, but he would not tell police who was behind the wheel
  
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• Brother fed poisoned burgers to young siblings and ate some himself because parents couldn't afford to keep them

  23-06-2017 20:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Abhimanyu Kumar, 21, then offered the meat, which was laced with deadly poison, to his mum but she said no because she was too unwell
  
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• A bad week for Question Time’s Mr Tumble!

  23-06-2017 20:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Heckler Steve German, from Taunton, (pictured) was ejected from Question Time for yelling 'Theresa May is a zombie prime minister' as Justice Secretary David Lidington and others tried to speak.
  
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• Stepson who hired hitman to murder stepdad so he would inherit £240,000 is jailed for 25 years

  23-06-2017 19:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Flash Day, 46, recruited Ryan Hynes, 22, to kill John Sales after discovering his late mum had not left all the property to him
  
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• Horrific M6 crash shows car wedged beneath flatbed lorry but the three passengers escaped alive

  23-06-2017 19:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Pictures show how the driver and passengers were inches away from losing their lives after their car ended up trapped under the HGV
  
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• Olympic boxer left with bones "like mashed potato" makes fight comeback after surgeon builds 'new' hands from hips

  23-06-2017 19:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Bradley Saunders, 31, who fought at the 2008 Beijing Games, will return to the ring tonight after a two-year absence
  
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• Bride claims she was told to clean up at her own wedding reception still wearing her dress

  23-06-2017 19:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The newlyweds claimed they were kicked out an hour early, the bar staff were ‘miserable’ and they were asked to clean up themselves during a "nightmare" reception
  
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• Alternatives to the job interview

  23-06-2017 19:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The chief executive of Mencap on how more people with learning disabilities could be working.
  
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• Man guilty of killing partner after falling asleep during bondage sex game and leaving him in gas mask

  23-06-2017 18:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dohoon Kim, 36, wore the mask and was tied up by his neck, wrists and ankles during the "extreme" sex session with Kevin Adams, 52, a court heard
  
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• Police painstakingly piece together night of Grenfell Tower fire by re-listening to all six hundred 999 calls

  23-06-2017 18:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Met also reveal every "complete body" has been removed from the tower block – and the investigation into how the devastating inferno started is well underway
  
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• Tesco has announced a 10.5% pay rise for 235,000 staff BUT it's cutting Sunday and bank holiday rates

  23-06-2017 18:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Pay for store staff to increase to £8.42 an hour but that's still less than workers at Aldi and Lidl receive
  
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• Train fare hikes and poor service - private profiteers are Virgin on the ridiculous

  23-06-2017 18:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Virgin wanted £318 (first class was £484) for taking me on a two-hour journey to London and back home again
  
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• Shocking fire brigade footage shows just how quickly plastic backed fridge freezers go up in flames

  23-06-2017 18:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A fridge freezer has been blamed as the cause of the Grenfell Tower blaze with the London Fire Brigade long calling for dangerous plastic-backed models to be banned in Britain
  
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• Where are Brexit's key players now? How politics has changed dramatically in 12 months that change Britain

  23-06-2017 18:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A week is a long time in politics, so you can only imagine what's happened to these key EU referendum campaigners in a year
  
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• Half-naked Irish teacher killed in horror car crash in Thailand 'after having sex on the backseat', rescuers claim

  23-06-2017 18:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Both John Malone and a naked Thai woman were not wearing seat belts when the speeding Suzuki lost control and hit a concrete post on Wednesday morning in Chiang Rai, Thailand
  
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• Three children among five dead after being electrocuted in pool at water park

  23-06-2017 18:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The children - aged 12, 15 and 17 - were caught up in an electrical current in the pool at the park in Akyazi in north-west Turkey
  
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• Top cop: I predict police wouldn't be able to deal with a riot after savage Tory cuts

  23-06-2017 18:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Chief Constable Dave Thompson, of West Midlands Police, said officers would have "real challenges in dealing with something like the 2011 riots again”
  
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• Dad Jon Platt LOSES landmark court case after he took his daughter on term-time holiday

  23-06-2017 18:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jon Platt took his daughter on a week-long family trip to Disney World in Florida, US, in April 2015 without the headteacher's permission
  
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• Last moments of heroic pilot's flight before he crash lands in Amazon and then dies after falling from rescue helicopter

  23-06-2017 17:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Footage of Elcides Rodrigues Pereir keeping control of the crashing plane has emerged as he saved the life of his passenger, a nurse on a health mission to help a remote indigenous tribe
  
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• Emergency changes made to MPs' IT system after 'cyber security' alert

  23-06-2017 17:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An urgent email was sent hours after reports that Cabinet ministers' passwords had been traded by Russian hackers
  
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• 'One pill can kill': Dad shares photo of son on life support after taking unknown drug at music festival

  23-06-2017 17:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The son was rushed to hospital after he binged on drink and drugs at the popular Belsonic Festival in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
  
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• 'One pill can kill': Dad shares heartbreaking image of his son on life support machine in hospital

  23-06-2017 17:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARING DISTRESSING CONTENT Jamie Lindsay was rushed to hospital after he binged on drink and drugs at a popular music festival in Belfast
  
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• Mum horrifed when she spots 'ghost' baby climbing into 18-month-old son's cot as he sleeps

  23-06-2017 17:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Laura Haigh and partner Dean Evans set up the monitor for their son Sebastian so they could ensure he didn't climb out of his cot
  
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• May defends 'fair' offer for EU citizens post Brexit

  23-06-2017 17:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The PM defended her bid to break the deadlock on reciprocal rights for citizens, making clear she was determined to take back control of the UK's borders and laws.
  
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• When does Ramadan 2017 end? UK dates, timetable, how to fast and what to pray on the 27th night as Eid al-Fitr begins

  23-06-2017 17:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Here's your guide to the Muslim Holy Month, how to celebrate Ramadan in the UK, fasting and what it all means
  
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