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• New electoral system 'opens door to racist, bigoted, eccentric' candidates, Chancellor warns

  30-09-2026 23:56 via dailymail.com
  
  As Andy Burnham looks to rip up the current rules, it has emerged that John Healey said axeing the first-past-the-post model could hand more power to fringe parties under an 'unfair, perverse' system.
  
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• Kristi Noem's cross-dressing husband Bryon breaks his silence on divorce to say he welcomes the chance to tell his side of the story in court

  30-09-2026 23:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Kristi Noem's crossdressing husband, Bryon Noem, issued a statement on Wednesday about his impending divorce, saying he is 'saddened that the marriage is ending.'
  
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• Private equity lawyer won full custody of his daughter, 4. Hours later she was executed at gated community home, with girl's heiress mother now in hospital

  30-09-2026 23:46 via dailymail.com
  
  Cibelle Savella, also known by the last name Kubala, allegedly shot her four-year-old daughter, Vivian, dead just hours after her ex was awarded custody.
  
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• Bring down cost of licence fee so more people will pay, MPs tell BBC

  30-09-2026 23:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Their recommendations come in a report by the Commons digital, culture, media and sport committee on the BBC's Royal Charter review.
  
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• Fired-up Pete Hegseth goes on unhinged rant to US service members… as he unveils terrifying new 'autonomous' battlefield revolution plan

  30-09-2026 23:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Secretary of War Pete Hegseth heaped praise on the 'reasonable' Iranian state-run media while slamming the US press in an announcement unveiling an 'autonomous' Pentagon unit.
  
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• Labour - recap: UK 'would be welcomed back with open arms' into EU as Andy Burnham hints at Brexit reversal

  30-09-2026 23:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Yvette Cooper, Lisa Nandy and Lucy Powell delivered their key speeches at the Labour Party Conference, announcing the return of Sure Start care - after PM Andy Burnham opened the door to rejoining the EU
  
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• Kemi to stop school leavers going straight on the dole: As Burnham lurches further Left - and talks of a second Brexit referendum - Tories launch bid to stop young lives being wasted...

  30-09-2026 23:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Kemi Badenoch has drawn up proposals to require jobless teenagers to undergo intensive work coaching instead of signing on immediately for Universal Credit.
  
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• Met Office shares its El Niño outlook which points to increased UK flood risk

  30-09-2026 23:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Met Office says there is heightened potential for wet, windy and stormy weather and flooding this autumn — which forecasters say is in part due to the El Niño phenomenon
  
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• Boy, 8, died after being kicked in the head by horse in Warrington stables

  30-09-2026 23:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Louie Isaac Webster, from Wigan, entered a fenced-off arena while his mum's back was turned, an inquest has heard
  
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• ‘Fish and Rice Cake’ viral star says he’s now unable to have children after steroid use

  30-09-2026 23:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  ‘Fish and rice cake’ icon Danny Andrews has opened up about his experience (Picture: Instagram)A former bodybuilder who went viral because of his bizarre diet claims taking steroids for ‘bigger biceps’ wasn’t worth it – as he’s now infertile.Danny Andrews, now 37, went viral for his strict diet of fish and rice cakes. His recollection of his regimented food intake, complete with his strong regional accent, made him a viral hit.The former bodyb
  
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• ‘Fish and Rice Cake’ guy opens up about former steroid use

  30-09-2026 23:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  ‘Fish and rice cake’ icon Danny Andrews has opened up about his experience (Picture: Instagram)A former bodybuilder who went viral because of his bizarre diet claims taking steroids for ‘bigger biceps’ wasn’t worth it – as he’s now infertile.Danny Andrews, now 37, went viral for his strict diet of fish and rice cakes. His recollection of his regimented food intake, complete with his strong regional accent, made him a viral hit.The former bodyb
  
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• Bloodied passenger on FlyDubai flight says: 'We’ve just taken control of the terrorists'

  30-09-2026 23:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An off-duty British pilot is said to have raced into the cockpit and pulled the Boeing 737 Max out of a nosedive after "attempted jihadist attack" on the Israel-bound flight
  
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• Mom accused of killing pregnant daughter to steal unborn son had sexual relationship with victim's fiancee, he reveals in bombshell testimony

  30-09-2026 23:06 via dailymail.com
  
  A Michigan mother accused of killing her pregnant daughter and then slicing out the unborn child allegedly had a sexual relationship with her daughter's fiancé.
  
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• Idaho mother charged with murdering toddler twins after blaming vaccines for deaths is having swanky trauma therapy and getting multiple video calls to family each day behind bars

  30-09-2026 23:06 via dailymail.com
  
  Andrea Shaw, 23, speaks to her family every day and participates in expensive therapy sessions from inside jail after being charged in the murder of her twin toddlers.
  
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• BILL TYSON: Eight ways to avoid falling into sneaky online SUBSCRIPTION traps and slash those pesky internet costs that, when added up, can set you back more than your health insurance!

  30-09-2026 23:02 via dailymail.com
  
  I relentlessly seek out the best deals for my household bills, yet here I was - letting a sizeable wad of cash slip away without realising - and it's easier to get caught than you'd think!
  
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• Golf star Phil Mickelson checked into addiction treatment facility because of 'family trauma'

  30-09-2026 22:56 via dailymail.com
  
  The professional golfer, 56, is said to have checked into the undisclosed facility recently to seek 'treatment for family trauma and addiction.'
  
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• MAGA governor steps on a rake with anti-welfare ad targeting a conspicuously unlikely welfare queen... but she doubles down despite backlash

  30-09-2026 22:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is facing backlash over a new ad revealing her welfare-to-work requirement policy.
  
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• Wealthy residents of homes on once-quiet Virginia cul-de-sac now only hear distressing hum from multiple data centers plopped feet from their backyards

  30-09-2026 22:42 via dailymail.com
  
  The residents of Statesboro Place in Loudoun County were plagued with construction noise, explosions, heavy machinery and red dust coating their neighborhood.
  
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• Fury as Minnesota city's downtown looks worse than ever four years after ex-mayor unveiled $100m to revive it

  30-09-2026 22:39 via dailymail.com
  
  In 2022, former Mayor Dave Kleis launched an effort to revitalize his city's struggling downtown proposing a skyway system, hundreds of housing units and a riverfront plaza.
  
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• Toddler pulls loaded handgun from backpack at nursery

  30-09-2026 22:36 via metro.co.uk
  
  Officers responded to the Children’s World Early Learning Center on Monday morning and collected the firearm (Picture: Childrens World Early Learning – Canton/Facebook)A police officer is facing jail in the US after their toddler pulled a loaded gun out at nursery.The terrifying incident happened at Childrens World Early Learning Center in Canton, Detroit, on Monday.Luckily, a quick-thinking member of staff saw the youngster pull it from a rucksack and disarmed them before anyone wa
  
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• Diddy's lavish prison life revealed: Jailed star 'enjoys massages, nude photos from an ex, and meals cooked by inmates'

  30-09-2026 22:36 via dailymail.com
  
  According to a new report, Diddy has cooking, cleaning, and even Chinese-style massages done from inmates willing to do his bidding.
  
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• Garage sale shopper paid $30 for an intriguing sea shell painting... only to find it's worth more than FIVE THOUSAND times that price

  30-09-2026 22:26 via dailymail.com
  
  The avid collector, who is remaining anonymous, found the slate-gray painting featuring scattered shells lying in a hallway for $30 in July.
  
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• Ready, set, sow! Miniature pigs named Light Pig McQueen, Post Maloin and Amy Swinehouse race at Devon farm

  30-09-2026 22:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Hurtling around a mini track, these tiny swines compete everyday for glory at Pennywell Farm, in south Devon.
  
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• UK Lotto player matches 6 numbers to scoop massive jackpot - full National Lottery results

  30-09-2026 22:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Another National Lottery millionaire has been created this evening after a UK Lotto ticketholder matched all six numbers
  
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• Boy close to celebrating his second birthday dies after falling into pond at family's Florida property as they swear he wasn't left alone for 'more than 10 minutes'

  30-09-2026 22:09 via dailymail.com
  
  A young boy was found floating in a pond on his family's property Tuesday night near Martin County, Florida.
  
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• Narcos run in fear from Mexico’s newest soldier – a Chihuahua named Comando

  30-09-2026 22:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next PageWhen searching for animals to aid their operations, most militaries and national guards opt for German Shepherds and other large pooches.But Mexico’s National Guard have chosen an 8-inch-tall, 15-pound kitted-out Chihuahua named Comando.The small dog was adopted around six months ago while still a puppy after his elderly owners were unable to continue
  
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• FlyDubai live: Brave pilot fought to stop 'Israel's 9/11' despite 'being stabbed'

  30-09-2026 22:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The pilot allegedly stabbed on board FlyDubai flight FZ1073 has been named as Indian national Smit Machchhar, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calling him 'extraordinarily brave'
  
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• Devastating exit confirmed on Coronation Street as Jodie ruins yet another life

  30-09-2026 22:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  It’s the endgame. (Picture: ITV)Jodie Ramsey (Olivia Frances-Brown) was never going to leave Coronation Street quietly.Manchester’s answer to Fatal Attraction is putting the final stages of her plan to steal her half-sister’s Shona’s (Julia Goulding) life into action.This plan is secretly sabotaging Shona so she looks like an unfit mother, and Jodie is prepared to go low. Like, ‘endangering baby Harper by pouring boiling water into her bath tub’ low.Once Shon
  
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• Now brace for more SNP cuts: warning over services amid public sector reform failure

  30-09-2026 21:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Cuts to frontline services may be needed because plans to reduce the size of the public sector workforce have fallen 'off course', the Deputy First Minister has admitted.
  
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• 'Grenfell families have waited nine years for justice — they must not be made to wait any longer'

  30-09-2026 21:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A public inquiry concluded all of the 72 deaths were avoidable and Grenfell Tower residents were "badly failed" by authorities — but now, after a CPS vow, justice appears closer
  
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• Rapist cop didn't face charges for attack allegation

  30-09-2026 21:36 via dailymail.com
  
  A rapist police officer who was promoted after his arrest for allegedly attacking a woman was not reported to prosecutors over the incident, the Mail can reveal.
  
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• Nato blasts ‘irresponsible’ Russia rhetoric after nuclear arsenal threat

  30-09-2026 21:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  Russia threatened to deploy nuclear weapons if Kaliningrad was threatened (Picture: Reuters)NATO has responded to Russia’s outright threat to deploy nuclear weapons if Kaliningrad is ‘threatened’ by the alliance.Russia addressed what it called ‘threats’ to its Baltic enclave from NATO and said in a statement that the alliance was being ‘dangerous and reckless’.‘Russia will be ready to use the entire arsenal of forces and capabilities at its dispos
  
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• Kim fearful in Emmerdale as DS Ramsden drops bombshell over Jimmy’s death

  30-09-2026 21:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  Thea is Kim’s secret daughter (Picture: ITV)DS Thea Ramsden (Chelsea Edge) shared an update about Vinny Dingle’s (Bradley Johnson) involvement in Jimmy King (Nick Miles) and Dawn Taylor’s (Olivia Bromley) deaths in Emmerdale today, and it was bad news.It was revealed a few weeks ago that Vinny was driving the car that Jimmy swerved prior to the crash. Vinny was on the phone to Gabby Thomas (Rosie Bentham) while driving and because he was distracted, he failed to realise that h
  
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• Accountant who 'stabbed police officer' in raid on suspected members of crime syndicate linked to David Hunt had £500,000 in cash in his family home, court told

  30-09-2026 21:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Charles Charalambous, 56, indicated he would plead not guilty to wounding with intent to prevent or resist arrest at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Wednesday morning.
  
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• Man City charges LIVE: Jurgen Klopp speaks, Pep Guardiola statement, punishment latest

  30-09-2026 21:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The latest news on Manchester City's charges after the club were found guilty of alleged breaches of Premier League financial rules
  
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• Christina’s confession to Todd causes waves as Coronation Street spoilers reveal what happens next

  30-09-2026 21:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Christina Boyd makes a confession to Todd Grimshaw (Picture: ITV)There were shocks all round in Coronation Street this evening as Eva Price (Catherine Tyldesley) identified her attacker, Carl Webster (Jonathan Howard) was taken in for questioning, and Jodie Ramsey (Olivia Frances-Brown) confronted her dad.After Debbie Webster’s (Sue Devaney) chat with Kit Green (Jacob Roberts), Carl became the prime suspect in Eva’s attack and the target of Ben Driscoll’s (Aaron McCusker) wrat
  
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• Moment preacher at London mosque encourages worshippers to beat their wives if they refuse to obey them - as it faces investigation by charity watchdog

  30-09-2026 21:09 via dailymail.com
  
  Videos Videos published on the Hackney Islamic Community Centre's YouTube describe gay sex as 'evil', and urge men to 'discipline' their wives for disobedience.
  
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• Disgraced Murrell now facing £30k legal bill as aid is halted over pension and foreign villa

  30-09-2026 21:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Peter Murrell faces paying back his legal aid funding amid damning evidence of the extent of his wealth.
  
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• Harvey Weinstein makes extraordinary admission about his 'stupidest mistake' in sex assault case... as he compares himself to Hollywood legends and insists 'women were attracted to me'

  30-09-2026 21:02 via dailymail.com
  
  The disgraced Hollywood mogul, 74, spoke to the Daily Mail in a exclusive jail interview after being sentenced to 15 years for sexually assaulting former production assistant Miriam Haley.
  
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• Esther Rantzen tells fans 'see you on the other side' in heartrending final note

  30-09-2026 21:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The beloved late presenter penned a note to family, friends and supporters calling on them to 'celebrate' her life following news of her death from cancer at age 86
  
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• Seattle spent taxpayer cash on DEI trainers who said all white people are cannibals... now a worker has sued over them and been backed by DEMOCRAT judges

  30-09-2026 20:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Joshua Diemert worked for the Seattle Human Services Department (HSD) from 2013 until he resigned in 2021 for being discriminated against in the workplace, according to a legal filing.
  
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• Croydon 'security incident' as police hunt 'teen with blade' after schools on lockdown

  30-09-2026 20:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Pupils at John Ruskin College in Croydon and nearby Quest Academy were kept inside classrooms after reports of someone with a bladed weapon in the area.
  
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• Who’s favourite to win Celebrity Traitors season 2? Latest odds revealed

  30-09-2026 20:53 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next PageThe Celebrity Traitors is finally back on our screens – and while we don’t yet know who has been handed one of Claudia Winkleman’s cloaks, the bookies already have some strong suspicions about who could make it to the end.After Alan Carr somehow giggled, lied and murdered his way to victory last year, another 21 famous faces are about to en
  
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• Weak-bladdered Texas man, 60, drove through doors of Kroger pharmacy for pre-dawn bathroom emergency: 'When you gotta go, you gotta go'

  30-09-2026 20:48 via dailymail.com
  
  The man, who remains unidentified, crashed through the window of a Kroger in Rosenberg around 4.30am Sunday.
  
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• Teenager admits trying to have sex with Shetland pony named Cheeky

  30-09-2026 20:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  Dressed in a light-grey suit jacket paired with light-grey Hollister jeans, Thomas Mikaelson, 19, made his first appearance at Leeds Crown Court on Wednesday (Picture: MEN Media)A teenage boy has admitted trying to have sex with a Shetland pony called Cheeky.Thomas Mikaelson, 19, covered his face as he appeared at Leeds Crown Court on Wednesday.He pleaded guilty to a charge of attempting to allow sexual penetration by a living animal.It relates to an incident at Gledhill Farm in Almondbury, nea
  
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• Favourite’s deadly illness uncovered as Emmerdale spoilers reveal what happens next

  30-09-2026 20:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gabby’s health is getting worse (Picture: ITV)One Emmerdale resident gets closer to learning about what is going on with Gabby Thomas (Rosie Bentham) in tomorrow’s episode.The young woman has developed a poor relationship with food, and believes that she should only consume what she deems as healthy meals.
  Gabby has also created a view that medication has a negative impact on her body, and concluded that she would no longer take it.‘She’s not actually fuelling herself wi
  
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• Tyson Fury accuses Anthony Joshua of trying to CANCEL box-office fight for petty reason

  30-09-2026 20:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are set to clash in Cardiff in mid-December and the pair have had their first chance to face-off at their pre-fight press conference
  
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• River Wear deaths: First pictures of three teens killed when car plunged into water

  30-09-2026 20:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Two teen boys and one girl died after the Audi A3 they were in plunged into the River Wear in Sunderland - a 17-year-old boy who survived has been arrested on suspicion of death by dangerous driving
  
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• John Swinney's local pub is forced to close... after £33k hike in rates bill

  30-09-2026 20:36 via dailymail.com
  
  John Swinney's local pub is set to close down after concerns about eye-watering increases to its business rates bill.
  
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• I lived in a £2.5m home with two children at boarding school... but I couldn't afford a £3.50 coffee with the other mums. To everyone else my life was perfect - but this is how I was being abused by my cruel husband

  30-09-2026 20:36 via dailymail.com
  
  At the school pick-up on the first day of term, I looked like any other of the mothers in my new Miu Miu outfit. I was keen to hear how my then three-year-old daughter Tilly had enjoyed her first day
  
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