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• Murder probe launched in Doncaster after 'beautiful and kind' personal trainer, 26, dies

  07-06-2020 23:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Amy-Leanne Stringfellow, 26, was found critically injured at a house in Doncaster on Friday night. Despite best efforts she died a short while later. The mum-of-one has been described as 'beautiful'.
  
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• Kevin Maguire: Boris Johnson's rivals will have last laugh over joker PM

  07-06-2020 23:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  No Prime Minister in Britain’s modern history has loved the perks and status more than actually doing the job as much as this joker. Not even chillaxing David Cameron
  
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• Tony Blair's son Euan says UK's 'one-size fits all' university education risks 'skills crisis'

  07-06-2020 23:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Euan Blair, 36, says society has been divided by this 30-year preoccupation and warns that increasing numbers of graduates without non-graduate friends 'should be setting off alarm bells'.
  
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• Minneapolis City Council announces plans to disband police department after George Floyd’s death

  07-06-2020 23:52 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Minneapolis City Council announced plans to disband the city’s police department on Sunday in the wake of George Floyd’s death. (Picture: AP/Reuters)The Minneapolis City Council has announced their intention to disband the city’s highly-criticized police force in the wake of George Floyd’s death.City council members announced their commitment to the disbandment of the department on Sunday after a veto-proof majority vote. The city’s police department has come un
  
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• Fears grow for missing girl and her brother as they may have crossed state border to NSW

  07-06-2020 23:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The four-year-old girl and eight-year-old boy have been missing from Harristown, near Toowoomba in Queensland, since about 11.50am on Sunday.
  
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• 'Black Lives Matter protests are a compelling and legitimate call for equality'

  07-06-2020 23:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  We must celebrate the fact that the overwhelming majority of the demonstrators are peaceful and condemn the violent, parasitic fringe who use gatherings to attack the police.
  
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• Pubs in England 'to reopen on June 22 in effort to save 3.5million jobs'

  07-06-2020 23:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ministers are said to be desperate to get the hospitality industry open again with millions of jobs feared to be on the line if the lockdown is not eased this month
  
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• Pubs in England 'to reopen on June 22 in effort to save 3.5 million jobs'

  07-06-2020 23:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ministers are said to be desperate to get the hospitality industry open again with millions of jobs feared to be on the line if the lockdown is not eased this month
  
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• USA demands Prince Andrew is handed over to face questions over Epstein

  07-06-2020 23:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Duke of York is now part of a criminal investigation, reports say (Picture: BBC)The USA has reportedly demanded that Prince Andrew be handed over to American police to be questioned about his links to the paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.America’s Department of Justice has formally told the Government that the Duke of York is now part of a criminal investigation, according to The Sun.
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• Lady Gaga lands number one spot on Billboard 200 chart with new album Chromatica

  07-06-2020 23:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lady Gaga’s new album Chromatica debuts at number one on Billboard 200 chart (Picture: Getty)Lady Gaga stormed to the top of the Billboard 200 chart with her new release Chromatica.
  The singer, 34, released her sixth studio album – and her first solo release since 2016 – at the end of May, with Chromatica debuting at number one in the music charts.
  Billboard reports that Gaga has secured her sixth number one album with the new release, as Chromatica soared to the top of the Bil
  
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• Dentists will start appointments again this week but only a THIRD will see patients face-to-face

  07-06-2020 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Only one third of dentists will offer face-to-face appointments this week, despite practices being allowed to reopen from today. Nine in ten say they lack the necessary PPE to offer routine procedures.
  
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• Arsenal transfer target Odsonne Edouard opens contract talks with Celtic

  07-06-2020 23:43 via metro.co.uk
  
  Odsonne Edouard is in talks to stay at Celtic (Picture: Getty)Arsenal’s hopes of signing Celtic forward Odsonne Edouard this summer have been dealt a blow after the Frenchman opened contract talks with the Bhoys.The 22-year-old bagged 28 goals in 45 appearances for Celtic last term and his eye-catching performances have attracted attention from south of the border, most notably through Arsenal but also from Leicester and Wolves.
  The Frenchman joined Celtic from Paris Saint-Germain on a per
  
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• GCSE and A-Level students face months of misery among delays over coronavirus

  07-06-2020 23:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It is understood exam regulator Ofqual is drawing up contingency plans to push back 2021’s exams from May to as late as July
  
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• SAS: Who Dares Wins star Helen Skelton reveals off-camera moment Ant Middleton pulled her to one side for smirking

  07-06-2020 23:40 via metro.co.uk
  
  Helen was pulled aside by Ant Middleton (Picture: Minnow Films)SAS: Who Dares Wins star Helen Skelton revealed that Ant Middleton once pulled her to one side for smirking, although it didn’t appear on the show.The actress, who came third on the celebrity series, admitted that her way of dealing with tough situations is by laughing.Speaking about the moment Ant called her out for giggling she said: ‘I mean, I do not advise that anybody should do that because that is not a way to win A
  
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• Madeleine McCann suspect 'may have been tipped off' about family’s dinner plans

  07-06-2020 23:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Christian Brueckner was allegedly told that Kate and Gerry McCann and their pals left valuable belongings in their apartments while enjoying long dinners outside while on holiday in Portugal
  
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• 'Thousands' of Britons stranded at Calais in last minute bid to get home before quarantine begins

  07-06-2020 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thousands of Brits are queuing at Calais tonight as they try and get home before quarantine measures are put in place. P&O ferries said it had seen 'large, unpredicted numbers' at the port.
  
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• Christian Brueckner 'terrorised residents of Portuguese village by regularly carrying a gun' 

  07-06-2020 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 43-year-old, now the main suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, stayed at a rural bolthole not far from the Algarve resort.
  
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• Sir David Attenborough to teach kids about dinosaurs and fossils with Liam Payne and Jodie Whittaker

  07-06-2020 23:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sir David Attenborough will teach kids about fossils on BBC Bitesize (Picture: PA)Sir David Attenborough is to teach kids about dinosaurs and fossils for the final weeks on BBC Bitesize’s home-schooling initiative, while the likes of Liam Payne and Jodie Whittaker are also set to muscle in.
  The legendary wildlife presenter and all-round national treasure will treat pupils to a short geography lesson, appearing on BBC Bitesize Daily Primary on June 16 and June 18 as he educates the nation&r
  
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• Sir David Attenborough to teach kids about dinosaurs and fossils as Liam Payne, David Walliams and Jodie Whittaker offer online classes

  07-06-2020 23:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sir David Attenborough will teach kids about fossils on BBC Bitesize (Picture: PA)Sir David Attenborough is to teach kids about dinosaurs and fossils for the final weeks on BBC Bitesize’s home-schooling initiative, while the likes of Liam Payne and Jodie Whittaker are also set to muscle in.
  The legendary wildlife presenter and all-round national treasure will treat pupils to a short geography lesson, appearing on BBC Bitesize Daily Primary on June 16 and June 18 as he educates the nation&r
  
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• Plain clothes police officers on bikes snaring bad drivers in cycling blackspots

  07-06-2020 23:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Road safety officer Damien Devanny, of Avon and Somerset Police, said the scheme aimed to “sow the seeds” of doubt in drivers’ minds so they take greater care when overtaking cyclists
  
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• US 'requests UK hands over Prince Andrew to appear in court over Epstein links'

  07-06-2020 23:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The US Department of Justice has allegedly approached the Home Office requesting that Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, answers questions over his links to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein
  
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• US 'demands UK hands over Prince Andrew to appear in court over Epstein links'

  07-06-2020 23:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The US Department of Justice has allegedly approached the Home Office demanding that Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, answers questions over his links to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein
  
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• White police officers and community members wash feet of black faith leaders at protest

  07-06-2020 23:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  White police officers and community members gathered to wash the feet of black faith leaders in North Carolina, echoing the Biblical story of how Jesus washed his disciples feet.
  
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• Beer gardens may open this month: Boris Johnson wants to fast-track pubs' return

  07-06-2020 23:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson wants to fast-track the reopening of outdoor hospitality within weeks after being warned that 3.5 million jobs could be lost this summer if the sector remains locked down.
  
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• School holds lessons in giant tents

  07-06-2020 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The inspiration came from Jenna Ackerley, whose children Max, six, and Evie, five, are pupils at East Bergholt CofE VC Primary in Suffolk.
  
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• Retro pictures of McDonalds in the 80s and 90s reveal a very different chain

  07-06-2020 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Fun retro images have emerged from McDonald's in the 1980s and 1990s that bring back memories , or not, of the McSalad Shaker or how there even used to be ashtrays at the restaurant chain.
  
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• Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner faces probes over FIVE child murder victims

  07-06-2020 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Christian Brueckner is a prime suspect in the Madeleine McCann case. Brueckner has now been linked to four other vanishings, two in the Algarve, one in Germany and another in Belgium.
  
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• 'Pollen bomb' to hit the UK causing misery for millions of hay fever sufferers

  07-06-2020 23:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Summer rain following the unusually sunny spring creates the perfect conditions for grass to flourish
  
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• Madeleine McCann suspect's British ex quizzed by police over time in Algarve

  07-06-2020 23:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The mum of two, from Berkshire, lived in Praia da Luz when she dated German paedophile Christian ­Brueckner in the early 2000s. Detectives interviewed her at her current home in Lagos, Portugal
  
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• One-year-old girl missing after a man, 35, is seen taking her from a home in Brisbane

  07-06-2020 23:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A baby girl is missing after a man was seen leaving with her in Brisbane.
  
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• Beyonce delivers powerful speech for class of 2020: ‘Your blackness is beautiful’

  07-06-2020 23:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Beyonce has instilled encouraging words into the Class of 2020 (Picture: @beyonce, WireImage)Beyonce blessed the Class of 2020 with her words of wisdom in a powerful commencement speech making reference to the Black Lives Matter movement.The Halo singer joined the likes of Michelle Obama, Billie Eilish and Taylor Swift to deliver an address for the virtual graduation on Sunday (7 June). In the 10-minute video, Beyonce, 38, applauded the students for pushing through with their studies despit
  
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• 'Beautiful' mum found dead at home as police launch murder investigation

  07-06-2020 23:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mum-of-one Amy-Leanne Stringfellow, 26, died after she was critically injured at a property in Doncaster. A 45-year-old man has been charged with murder
  
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• Relaxing lockdown too soon will cause spike in North as R-rate rise splits UK

  07-06-2020 23:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister is said to have ordered ministers to speed up plans to ease restrictions in a bid to prevent millions of job losses - But the mayors of Liverpool and Manchester fear it is too soon and with too little notice as infection rates in the North West increase
  
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• 'I don't think law enforcement is systemically racist': Bill Barr defends police force

  07-06-2020 23:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bill Barr asserted that law enforcement is not 'systematically racist' as he comes under fire for clearing the way for Donald Trump's photo-op - but asserts no 'chemical irritants' were used.
  
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• Prosecutor defends decision to pursue domestic abuse case against tragic TV presenter Caroline Flack

  07-06-2020 23:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ed Beltrami said it was right to charge Caroline Flack as she could have attacked Lewis Burton, 27, again. Miss Flack, 40, took her own life on February 15 after learning CPS were pressing charges.
  
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• Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner was linked to knife

  07-06-2020 23:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann was under suspicion, but was never charged, by German detectives probing a 2010 killing in Hanover, police documents show.
  
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• Emmerdale bosses reveal whether there will be a time jump

  07-06-2020 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  (Picture: ITV)Emmerdale’s special lockdown episodes — which will ensure the soap doesn’t go off the air after production was shut down — begin airing tomorrow, which means that viewers will have to wait a little while longer to see what’s next for many of the current storylines.
  Discussing the time frame of the lockdown episodes, Producer Kate Brooks said: ‘We have done an unspecified amount of time during lockdown.’‘You will see them on day two, d
  
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• ED MITCHELL tells how alcoholism took him from being a £90,000 TV news reader to drunk in the gutter

  07-06-2020 23:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ED MITCHELL: I've been wrestling with alcohol for more than half a century. Sometimes I'm on top, other times I'm firmly in its grip. Exhausting though the struggle is, I keep getting back in the ring.
  
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• Coronation Street spoilers: Tim Metcalfe discovers the horrific truth about evil dad Geoff

  07-06-2020 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  (Picture: ITV)Geoff Metcalfe (Ian Bartholomew) is a man who is running out of allies in Coronation Street – and deservedly so as his true colours slowly come to light. Now, even his own son Tim (Joe Duttine), who has so far fought fiercely on behalf of his dad, could be about to turn on him.Since Yasmeen (Shelley King) stabbed Geoff and nearly killed him during a showdown, Tim has immediately taken the side of his dad who is playing the victim – despite being a monstrous abuser who m
  
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• Iain Stirling accidentally reveals answers in funny picture round mishap as he and Laura Whitmore host epic Love Island virtual quiz

  07-06-2020 22:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Iain Stirling and Laura Whitmore host epic Love Island virtual quiz for fans (Picture: Twitter)Iain Stirling and Laura Whitmore decided to mark what would have been the start of Love Island’s summer series with an epic virtual quiz, but, of course, it wouldn’t be a virtual quiz without a mishap or three.
  Iain, who is the voiceover of the ITV dating show, and Laura, who presents the series, set up a quiz of five rounds, each with bonus questions and guest appearances from former islan
  
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• Iain Stirling accidentally reveals answers in funny mishap as he and Laura Whitmore host epic Love Island virtual quiz

  07-06-2020 22:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Iain Stirling and Laura Whitmore host epic Love Island virtual quiz for fans (Picture: Twitter)Iain Stirling and Laura Whitmore decided to mark what would have been the start of Love Island’s summer series with an epic virtual quiz, but, of course, it wouldn’t be a virtual quiz without a mishap or three.
  Iain, who is the voiceover of the ITV dating show, and Laura, who presents the series, set up a quiz of five rounds, each with bonus questions and guest appearances from former islan
  
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• EastEnders spoilers: Mitch Baker takes drastic action to win back ‘soulmate’ Karen Taylor

  07-06-2020 22:58 via metro.co.uk
  
  (Picture: BBC)Mitch Baker (Roger Griffiths) has made his feelings for Karen Taylor (Lorraine Stanley) known in the past in EastEnders, but in spite of this, she is committed to her relationship with Billy Mitchell (Perry Fenwick), and thus — in the coming episodes — he takes drastic action.
  Mitch revealed his true feelings for Karen several months back, but she made clear that she wasn’t interested — something which left him incredibly hurt.
  In the months that have follow
  
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• Sophie Wessex says it's 'highly unlikely' children will use HRH titles as adults

  07-06-2020 22:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Countess of Wessex says her daughter Lady Louise Windsor, 16, and son James, Viscount Severn, 12, have been raised with the “understanding that they are very likely to have to work for a living”
  
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• Brave young woman steps in front of crowd to stop objects being thrown at police

  07-06-2020 22:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The woman stood between Black Lives Matter protesters and police officers outside parliament after traffic cones, bottles and other objects were hurled as demonstrations in support of George Floyd continue
  
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• Voice of the Mirror: Our High Street's futures are at stake so we must act

  07-06-2020 22:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As part of the Daily Mirror's Shop for Britain campaign we are urging people to shop locally and, whenever possible, buy British, to help these businesses start to bounce back
  
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• Steve Murrells: With everyone's support communities can thrive once again

  07-06-2020 22:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As part of the Daily Mirror's Shop for Britain campaign the Chief Executive of the Co-op shared his thoughts on how we can all help to tackle economic and wider social challenges post-lockdown
  
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• Join Daily Mirror's Shop for Britain campaign and help save our High Streets

  07-06-2020 22:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As part of the Daily Mirror's Shop for Britain campaign we are urging people to make a conscious decision about where you shop, and what you buy, in a bid to help businesses across Britain in tough times
  
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• Madeleine McCann suspect told barmaid 'the child is dead and it’s a good thing'

  07-06-2020 22:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lenta Johlitz, 34, who was a close friend of Brueckner, claims she vividly recalls his words after he became very agitated when Madeleine McCann came up in conversation one evening in 2014, seven years after she vanished
  
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• Third of Brits vow to shop more locally when lockdown restrictions are lifted

  07-06-2020 22:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As part of the Daily Mirror's Shop for Britain campaign we found an overwhelming support for our high streets – despite online retailers such as Amazon enjoying booming sales in lockdown
  
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• Edwin van Der Sar breaks silence on Manchester United’s move for Donny van de Beek

  07-06-2020 22:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  Van De Beek is set to leave Ajax this summer (Picture: Getty)Ajax CEO Edwin van der Sar has confirmed Manchester United have registered an interest in midfielder Donny van de Beek.The Dutchman has been heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid and is believed to have agreed personal terms with the La Liga giants prior to the coronavirus pandemic.
  However, the pandemic has had a widespread financial effect on football and Madrid are not immune to the downturn, with the club reviewing their transf
  
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