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Laurel’s horror in deeply frightening Emmerdale spoiler video

04-10-2026 12:00 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 PageLaurel Thomas (Charlotte Bellamy) is left deeply worried in Emmerdale next week, as Gabby Thomas (Rosie Bentham) collapses right in front of her.This week, Gabby headed to see Manpreet Sharma (Rebecca Sarker) about a cough. She was told that she has bacterial bronchitis and needed to take some medication to clear the infection up.Gabby hasn’t consumed

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I felt lost and depressed – then a Queer Utopia saved me

04-10-2026 12:00 via metro.co.uk

It felt like my closeted inner teen was being healed (Picture: Sophie Perry)‘I’m gonna keep on dancing at the Pink Pony Club!’I was singing with all my might, eyes closed, clutching the hand of my fiance, while a fire raged in front of me.This was back in May this year, and it felt like my closeted inner teen was being healed. I was sat with a group of strangers and in many ways, it was the quintessential – if not stereotypical – image of a campfire singalong:

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Thomas Tuchel purrs over ‘so smooth’ Chelsea and Liverpool transfer target

04-10-2026 11:56 via metro.co.uk

Thomas Tuchel has another great option in midfield on his hands (Picture: Shutterstock)Thomas Tuchel has heaped praise on Bournemouth’s Alex Scott after his first start for England in the 7-0 demolition of Croatia on Saturday.The 23-year-old was in midfield alongside Elliot Anderson as the Three Lions romped to a dominant win in Rijeka.Harry Kane (2), Jude Bellingham, Anthony Gordon, Bukayo Saka (2) and Morgan Rogers scored the goals in a record defeat for Croatia, but Scott has earned pl

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Flydubai hijacker called for women to be 'stomped on' in religious rants while studying at British university

04-10-2026 11:46 via dailymail.com

Hamam al-Hammami, 29, severely wounded captain Smit Machchhar using the onboard crash axe as he tried to take control of the Flydubai plane on its way to Tel Aviv on Wednesday.

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Two men charged with murder after 'gentle and caring' daughter, 33, is found dead in house

04-10-2026 11:43 via dailymail.com

Police were called to Hogsthorpe just after 9am on Tuesday following reports a woman had died.

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Reform's record-breaking £72m donations impressed people and earned me respect, says Farage as he faces standards ruling on £5million gift

04-10-2026 11:43 via dailymail.com

The influx of cash to Reform from Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne - £36 million each - caused a political earthquake last month and triggered calls for a major tightening of funding rules.

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Urgent search launched after heavily pregnant woman, 31, goes missing

04-10-2026 11:39 via metro.co.uk

Charlie Ryan, 31 was last seen on Friday in Leicester (Picture: Leicestershire Police)An urgent search has been launched for heavily pregnant woman who went missing on Friday.Charlie Ryan was last seen two days ago in the Groby Road area of Leicester, police have said.The 31-year-old was last spotted near the Glenfrith Way/New Parks Way roundabout.She is described as white, 5ft 5ins tall and with bright blonde hair.The expectant mother was last seen wearing a black jacket, grey jumper, black le

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Labour hits highest poll rating since 2024 after Burnham's conference speech... as snap election fever rages

04-10-2026 11:38 via dailymail.com

Labour support was up two points to 30 per cent in the latest Opinium research, the highest level the firm has detected since 2024.

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'I attract thousands of women as they think I look just like Channing Tatum'

04-10-2026 11:38 via mirror.co.uk

Will Parfitt, 36, is a male entertainer who has been compared to Hollywood actor Channing Tatum by fans for years. He said women keep flocking to his shows because they think he looks so much like the actor

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Londoners warned to stockpile food as ‘godzilla’ El Niño could cause ‘polar vortex’

04-10-2026 11:34 via metro.co.uk

Londoners have been told to gather enough food to last three days (Picture: Shutterstock / starlings_images)London could face a ‘polar vortex’ this winter as an unusual phenomenon moves in as a result of the El Niño effect.Experts have warned the incoming super El Niño could be one of the most severe on record.While most commonly associated with warming Pacific Ocean temperatures, it also may have the effect of disrupting the Arctic polar vortex, the winds that circle

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Kemi Badenoch grilled on return of Tory 'nasty party' with welfare crackdown

04-10-2026 11:34 via mirror.co.uk

Conservative chief Kemi Badenoch instead claimed she was overseeing an 'old-school' approach when presented with Theresa May's 2002 toxic warning to her party

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Glastonbury tickets sell out in just 42 minutes as hundreds of thousands rush to get their spot at next year's festival

04-10-2026 11:31 via dailymail.com

Tickets for next year's festival went online at 9am on Sunday - but fans received messages as early as 9.42am that they were sold out, leaving many devastated.

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Leaked Strictly spoiler sparks upset as first eliminated celeb revealed

04-10-2026 11:29 via mirror.co.uk

It's Movie Week on Strictly - and this year's celebrities will hoping to avoid the first dreaded dance-off tonight after a star-spangled Saturday evening

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British grandfather pleads for help and says he is having 'dark thoughts' as he faces jail in Dubai after his UAE business collapsed

04-10-2026 11:24 via dailymail.com

Simon Ferguson, 64, revealed he is considering handing himself in to immigration authorities in a desperate bid to get back to Britain, despite fears he could be imprisoned rather than deported.

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Everyone travelling at Christmas given '12 week' reminder backed by Martin Lewis' MSE

04-10-2026 11:22 via mirror.co.uk

Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert team have also backed this 12-week rule of thumb

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Deliveroo to roll out food delivery robots in parts of Britain - but boss insists they're not getting rid of human riders

04-10-2026 11:18 via dailymail.com

The delivery service plans to start using robots in five locations in the coming weeks.

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New Aldi £10 'professional' jacket that 'keeps you warm' similar to £30 B&Q version

04-10-2026 11:17 via mirror.co.uk

Shoppers can get their hands on the new Special Buy item in a few days

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Pub famed for being birthplace of Pink Floyd is saved from the bulldozers - only to be dwarfed by huge £500million office development

04-10-2026 11:16 via dailymail.com

The tiny Cambridge pub Flying Pig is shown to be standing in the shadow of a vast modern block, towering more than 100ft above the early-Victorian boozer in new pictures.

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End to showing passport at UK airports thanks to facial recognition

04-10-2026 11:15 via mirror.co.uk

New "contactless borders" are set to reduce queues at Birmingham and East Midlands airports. Bristol, Cardiff, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Glasgow, Heathrow, London City, Luton, Manchester, Newcastle and Stansted, will upgrade soon.

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Putin's forces launch major attack on Kyiv as German Chancellor visits - huge explosion

04-10-2026 11:07 via mirror.co.uk

Russia is bombarding Kyiv again with Vladimir Putin's forces having hit the key Northern Bridge causing a massive explosion as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits the city

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Putin's forces attack Kyiv as German Chancellor visits - huge fireball explosion

04-10-2026 11:07 via mirror.co.uk

Vladimir Putin's forces have refused to stop bombarding Kyiv during German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to the city

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Green split on 'Zionism is racism' plan deepens as Polanski's deputy vows to vote for it - after ex-leaders warn it will alienate Jews

04-10-2026 11:02 via dailymail.com

Deputy co-leader Mothin Ali last night became the highest-ranking figure to say he would back it, linking Zionism to the Israeli assault on Gaza that left tens of thousands dead.

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Kemi Badenoch speaks out for first time about ex-IRA member threatening to kill her

04-10-2026 10:59 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 PageKemi Badenoch has spoken out about the death threats she received from an ex-IRA member.The Conservative leader said a string of threatening messages were sent to her and her family.Kieran Kyle, 43, pleaded guilty in September to sending communications of an indecent or offensive nature to Badenoch and her family and will be sentenced later this month.Badeno

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Kemi Badenoch reveals ex-IRA member threatened to kill her

04-10-2026 10:59 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 PageKemi Badenoch has revealed that an ex-IRA member has pled guilty to threatening to kill her.The Conservative leader said a string of threatening messages were sent to her and her family.Badenoch was speaking after the suspect in the murder of MP Ann Widdecombe was charged with planning terrorist acts against Nigel Farage.She told the BBC: ‘He was sendi

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Lucy Harrison's mum calls for meeting with Andy Burnham after daughter shot dead by dad in Texas

04-10-2026 10:55 via mirror.co.uk

EXCLUSIVE: Fashion buyer Lucy Harrison, from Warrington, Cheshire, was visiting her dad in Prosper, Texas, when he shot her dead. Now her mum is on a quest for justice and says meeting the PM would mean "everything"

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Glastonbury 2027 sells out in minutes after surprise change to tickets

04-10-2026 10:53 via metro.co.uk

Glastonbury 2027 sold out in just 42 minutes (Picture: Getty)Glastonbury 2027 has officially sold out after a cutthroat morning of ticket sales ahead of its most expensive year ever.The iconic UK music festival is back after a fallow year, meaning there’s plenty of anticipation for its grand return at Worthy Farm from June 23 to 27 next year.The ticket and coach sale on October 1 sold out in a lightning-fast 30 minutes, and it looks like the general sale today has followed hot on its heel

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Glastonbury 2027 sells out in minutes after releasing most expensive tickets in festival history

04-10-2026 10:53 via metro.co.uk

Glastonbury 2027 is sold out (Picture: Getty)Glastonbury 2027 has officially sold out after a cutthroat morning of ticket sales ahead of its most expensive year ever.The iconic UK music festival is back after a fallow year, meaning there’s plenty of anticipation for its grand return at Worthy Farm come June next year.The ticket and coach sale on October 1 sold out in a lightning-fast 30 minutes, and it looks like the general sale today has followed hot on its heels, despite this year&rsqu

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Glastonbury 2027 sells out in 40 minutes after surprise change to tickets

04-10-2026 10:53 via metro.co.uk

Glastonbury 2027 is sold out (Picture: Getty)Glastonbury 2027 has officially sold out after a cutthroat morning of ticket sales ahead of its most expensive year ever.The iconic UK music festival is back after a fallow year, meaning there’s plenty of anticipation for its grand return at Worthy Farm come June next year.The ticket and coach sale on October 1 sold out in a lightning-fast 30 minutes, and it looks like the general sale today has followed hot on its heels, despite this year&rsqu

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'I got Glastonbury 2027 tickets through new booking system - here's how I did it'

04-10-2026 10:47 via mirror.co.uk

his year a new ticket booking system has been introduced, intended to stop bots and resellers. Each person can only occupy one space in the queue regardless of how many browsers or devices they use at once

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Christa Pike botched execution is second in Tennessee this year - horror details emerge

04-10-2026 10:43 via mirror.co.uk

Christa Pike is unconscious in hospital after surviving two lethal injections in the death chamber - the disastrous execution attempt follows a similar horror in May

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US diplomat whisked from UK over paedophilia claims ‘swapped 75 child abuse pics with brother’

04-10-2026 10:38 via metro.co.uk

A US diplomat accused of handling dozens of sexual images of teenagers was secretly returned to his country (Picture: Getty Images)A US diplomat removed from Britain over allegations of paedophilia allegedly swapped dozens of pictures of child abuse with his brother.The 39-year-old was arrested at his flat in Putney, London before being flown back to the US in August.He had allegedly exchanged some 75 pictures of under 13s via Telegram with his brother, who had himself been detained two months

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Cricket match next to RAF Fairford stopped over ‘live incident’ hours before ‘terror plot’

04-10-2026 10:37 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 PageA family cricket match near RAF Fairford was stopped by armed police due to a ‘live incident’ eight hours before a suspected terror plot was foiled at the base.The military site – used by US bombers to hit Iran – was on high alert after receiving intelligence suggesting an attack was possible.Five Londoners were later arrested and sin

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Brits to be able to use their face as their passport as new technology means they won't have to scan documents flying back into the UK

04-10-2026 10:34 via dailymail.com

These new 'contactless borders' are being introduced at Birmingham and East Midlands airports in the coming weeks and are expected to cut wait times.

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Rob Burrow 'would have been so proud' of Kevin Sinfield after he completes epic challenge

04-10-2026 10:33 via mirror.co.uk

Lindsey Burrow, 43, paid an emotional tribute to the man who has raised more than £13m for motor neurone disease (MND) causes. The rugby league legend enjoyed a magical end to his last ultramarathon as his son Jack won Saturday's Super League Grand Final.

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Missed out on Glastonbury 2027 tickets? I used a secret trick to get in for free

04-10-2026 10:30 via metro.co.uk

My first shift was on Wednesday morning, and I was instantly convinced I had made a major mistake (Picture: Amy Overd)The crowd was tense with anticipation. We were packed in, shoulder to shoulder; everyone was craning their necks to glimpse the stage. The speakers swelled in epic proportions.I was watching Irish post-punk band Fontaines D.C. headline at Glastonbury’s Park Stage earlier this year, and music had never felt closer—like the bass was i

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Iran vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed until the US meets its demands as G7 approves emergency release of diesel and crude oil reserves amid global crisis

04-10-2026 10:28 via dailymail.com

Tehran pointed to seven conditions set out in an agreement from June - insisting the country's position remains 'completely clear and firm'.

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Luka Modric and Slaven Bilic rage at ‘catastrophic’ mauling by England

04-10-2026 10:27 via metro.co.uk

Luka Modric won his 205th Croatia cap in the bruising defeat (Picture: Getty Images)Captain Luka Modric and manager Slaven Bilic were left fuming and ‘ashamed’ after Croatia’s ‘catastrophic’ 7-0 defeat to England on Saturday.Goals from Harry Kane (2), Jude Bellingham, Anthony Gordon, Bukayo Saka (2) and Morgan Rogers handed Croatia their heaviest ever defeat.It was a stunning win for Thomas Tuchel’s Three Lions but a punishing loss for Bilic and his team, wit

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Eamonn Holmes’ girlfriend Katie Alexander ‘moves out of flat in incredibly sad situation’

04-10-2026 10:20 via metro.co.uk

Katie Alexander and Eamonn Holmes have been together for two years (Picture: Mattpapz / BACKGRID)Eamonn Holmes’ girlfriend has reportedly moved out of their shared flat, although they remain together.The GB News presenter, 66, has had a tough year after suffering a stroke in April and remaining in hospital as he recovers ever since.After his health troubles took hold in spring, he took a step back from his on-air duties as breakfast show co-host, a role he has had since 2022.GB News also

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Tories 'will reverse any moves by Andy Burnham to unwind Brexit' - as Sturgeon boasts Labour has opened door to another Scots IndyRef

04-10-2026 10:17 via dailymail.com

Conservative deputy leader Alex Burghart said the Government's ambition for a 'reset' with the EU amounts to 'giving everything away'.

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Shock for Labor as One Nation takes the lead in poll of party's Melbourne stronghold held for almost a century

04-10-2026 10:14 via dailymail.com

Victorian Labor Premier Ben Carroll is under pressure as a new poll shows their vote collapse in a safe seat, with One Nation surging.

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Met Office polar vortex fresh update as Brits face deep freeze lasting months

04-10-2026 10:13 via mirror.co.uk

The Met Office says El Niño could weaken the 'stratospheric polar vortex' later this winter, increasing the potential for UK cold snaps

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Under-fire Nigel Farage interviewed in probe over £5million gift from crypto billionaire

04-10-2026 10:09 via mirror.co.uk

The under-pressure Reform chief, who faces a second by-election battle if the probe finds against him, was said to have been quizzed for around 30 minutes last month

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‘Jolly Boys’ on ‘never-ending pub crawl’ visit their 200th boozer

04-10-2026 10:08 via metro.co.uk

The ‘Jolly Boys’ meet in London every year (Picture: Karl Young/ SWNS)Six pals from all over the UK have embarked on a ‘never-ending pub crawl’ and have finally visited their 200th.The ‘Jolly Boys’, all in their fifties, have been coming to London on the same weekend every year for over a decade, attempting to go to all of the city’s watering holes.
They recently completed their ninth trip, having taken a break during the pandemic, and visited a stagger

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Tories 'will reverse any moves by Andy Burnham to unwind Brexit' - as Labour's Remainer push gathers pace

04-10-2026 10:04 via dailymail.com

Conservative deputy leader Alex Burghart said the Government's ambition for a 'reset' with the EU amounts to 'giving everything away'.

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‘Social battery’ doesn’t exist — this is why you’re really feeling drained

04-10-2026 10:00 via metro.co.uk

Social batteries can feel very real – but is it the healthiest term to use? (Picture: Shutterstock / Tero Vesalainen)We’ve all used the metaphor: after hours of small talk, back-to-back meetings, or a crowded social event, we claim our ‘social battery’ is completely drained.
But according to experts, it doesn’t accurately describe what’s actually happening inside your body – and viewing social exhaustion this way might be keeping you stuck in a cycle of

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I cheated on my husband because I wanted to feel alive again

04-10-2026 10:00 via metro.co.uk

I’d been leaving myself long before I ever left my husband (Picture: Supplied)As I stood in front of the mirror on my 36th birthday, I swallowed down the familiar lump in my throat. My husband was at work, and I was meeting my best friend and her husband for a walk. From the outside, everything looked fine, but inside I was choking on the secret that had been eating me alive. I’d hoped that by now over a year later, the guilt would have faded and I could forget what I&rsqu

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‘Extreme’ Emmerdale storyline confirmed to be finished after fan backlash

04-10-2026 10:00 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 PageCaleb Miligan’s (William Ash) feud with Joe Tate (Ned Porteous) reached new heights – or depths, given where Ruby Miligan (Beth Cordingly) ended up last week – in Emmerdale, and fans were sickened.Joe’s unquenchable thirst for vengeance against the Miligan’s came after the death of Dawn Taylor (Olivia Bromley) in the aftermath o

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Coronation Street star reveals ‘anyone could get shot’ as comeuppance is confirmed

04-10-2026 10:00 via metro.co.uk

Jodie’s got a bullet with someone’s name on it (Picture: ITV)If it’s one thing that Jodie Ramsey has proven Coronation Street , is that she doesn’t need a weapon to destroy lives.Weatherfield’s number one boiler of bunnies has managed to almost entirely blow up her half-sister Shona Platt’s (Julia Goulding) life with a few well placed lies, a smattering of seduction, and a spot of kleptomania.This is all part of Jodie’s elaborate revenge for t

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Jeremy Clarkson reveals bizarre reaction after confronting ‘frantic’ man performing sex act

04-10-2026 09:48 via metro.co.uk

Jeremy Clarkson has opened up about the horrors he has witnessed on country lanes (Picture: Neil Robinson/PA Wire)As far as wild celebrity meeting stories go, being caught dogging by Jeremy Clarkson has got to be up there.The Clarkson’s Farm host, 66, has opened up about how he confronted a teen engaged in a sex act on his property, and the surprising response he got.According to the Top Gear host, he spotted a ‘suspicious-looking’ vehicle parked in a lane near woodland while

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Putin henchman reveals horror list of areas Russia 'must control' before peace in Ukraine

04-10-2026 09:47 via mirror.co.uk

Dmitry Medvedev has laid out Russia's demands for a peace deal with Ukraine saying Vladimir Putin will not stop until he takes over five regions of the country

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