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• 7 best on-sale bed sets that will transform your room for autumn

  19-09-2026 12:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Swap out bed set for the new season with our pick of the best on-sale bedding from Dusk, Debenhams, Habitat and more
  
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• Wayne Rooney tells Man Utd star to ‘play injured’ after another setback

  23-09-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Manchester United attacker Benjamin Sesko should play through the pain, says Wayne Rooney (Picture: Stick to United with Wayne Rooney)Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has called on Benjamin Sesko to battle through the pain and ‘play when you’re injured’ after the striker suffered a setback in his recovery from a shin issue.Sesko is yet to make a single start in the Premier League this term having been absent for the entirety of United’s pre-season schedule with the
  
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• Nicola’s loved ones at a loss in Emmerdale as things get worse

  23-09-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Moving forward is a challenge (Picture: ITV)Nicola King (Nicola Wheeler) is dealing with so much in Emmerdale right now. On top of processing the death of husband Jimmy King (Nick Miles), she’s trying to come to terms with the fact the man she loved was living a double life.With Sadie King (Patsy Kensit), of all people.Shortly after her return, Sadie told Nicola that for three years, she was in a relationship with Jimmy. Nicola assumed that Sadie was telling a lie, but she backed up her c
  
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• Nicola could lose everything in EastEnders – and Nugget’s party is not going to help, sorry!

  23-09-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Things fall apart (Picture: BBC)EastEnders spoilers reveal a nightmare week for Nicola Mitchell (Laura Doddington) as Harry’s Barn faces closure and even Nugget’s birthday party isn’t enough to save the struggling business.Nicola is left fearing she could lose everything when she discovers that Harry’s Barn could be forced to close unless the family can find a whopping £25,000 by Friday.With time rapidly running out, the Mitchells desperately need to bring in more
  
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• Coronation Street confirms blistering Jodie and Shona showdown as the truth explodes 

  23-09-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  She’s battier than Bruce Wayne’s wardrobe but it seems like manipulative sis Jodie Ramsey (Olivia Frances-Brown) is finally going to be caught in the act in Coronation Street.
  For some apparently yet to be explained reason, Jodie has been scheming, lying, collecting a random selection of weird belongings in a secret trinket box, making her sister think she is suffering a mental health breakdown and repeatedly trying to snare David Platt (Jack P Shepherd).
  Bored, maybe?
  Despite having
  
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• Chris Appleton reveals the biggest hair trend of 2026 and the style that’s officially out

  23-09-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Just when we thought Shark couldn’t do any better with their hair tools. (Picture: Metro/Shark/Getty)
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  If there’s one thing celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton knows, it’s great hair.The man behind some of the world’s most famous glossy blow-dries and red carpet-worthy curls has worked with an enviable list of
  
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• All Coronation Street spoilers for next week as major character questioned by police

  23-09-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  There’s chaos aplenty next week! (Picture: ITV/Metro)A sinister game takes an even darker turn, an attacker is unmasked and a revelation plunges a family into chaos next week in Coronation Street.Jodie Ramsey’s (Olivia Frances-Brown) cruelty seemingly knows no bounds, and after torturing her sister, Shona Platt (Julia Goulding), she turns her attention to her dad, Doug (Steve Evets), and sets about destroying his wellbeing.Will an uncharacteristic slip up with her ever exp
  
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• Australian man accused of $90k bribe plot to erase link to wife's death overseas denies involvement

  23-09-2026 07:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Awlad Hossain, 51, had his case mentioned for the first time on Wednesday in Brisbane Magistrates Court following his arrest on Monday.
  
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• Andy Burnham sets up new unit dubbed the 'Ministry of Truth' as he blames Putin for exploiting Brexit to sow division in Britain

  23-09-2026 07:43 via dailymail.com
  
  In recent days, the PM has suggested that unnamed 'outside actors' had manipulated opinion during the 2016 referendum.
  
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• Rita Panahi labels Jacinda Ardern a 'hypocrite' for splashing $5.3m on house and setting sales record after campaigning against capitalism

  23-09-2026 07:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Rita Panahi has slammed Jacinda Ardern after the former New Zealand Prime Minister purchased a $5.3million home in Sydney's Northern Beaches.
  
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• Fiance of NBC reporter killed in fiery Los Angeles helicopter crash gives heartbreaking tribute: 'I've been truly blessed'

  23-09-2026 07:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Robert Barrientos, the fiance of Eliana Moreno, who was killed after her news chopper crashed, opened up publicly on Instagram for the first time after the tragic passing of the woman of his life.
  
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• Santander can now put spending limits on how much some customers spend

  23-09-2026 07:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A new partnership can set limits on where, when and how much money is spent
  
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• 'No one will believe you': Melbourne woman admits raping male prison officer she met on Tinder as chilling messages, 99-call barrage and terrifying night are laid bare

  23-09-2026 07:30 via dailymail.com
  
  'No one will believe you,' she allegedly told him. Now a Melbourne woman has admitted raping a prison officer she met on Tinder, with a judge describing the offending as 'very disturbing behaviour'.
  
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• Shattered dad's harrowing vigil after his wife allegedly murdered their son, 5, and stabbed their two young infants - as tragic new details emerge: 'Family is shaken, everyone is shaken'

  23-09-2026 07:28 via dailymail.com
  
  His wife is accused of murdering their five-year-old son and attempting to murder his younger siblings, while in a car parked on a quiet street in Valley Heights, in the Blue Mountains.
  
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• Russia, AI, and Gaza: Six takeaways from Andy Burnham's first UN speech

  23-09-2026 07:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The new Prime Minister used his 21-minute speech to the UN in New York - seen by many as his first major international diplomacy test - to address a huge range of issues
  
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• Thousands of people don't know they are owed a share of £2.6m by Government

  23-09-2026 07:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fewer than half the people owed money back and compensation have been paid
  
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• Man is charged over alleged workplace fight after colleague falls from a platform and lands on metal bar

  23-09-2026 07:20 via dailymail.com
  
  The 26-year-old fell from a platform and landed on a metal bar.
  
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• Torture chamber found in holiday hotspot after naked man escapes screaming ‘they want to kill us’

  23-09-2026 07:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A blood-soaked escapee ran screaming from the home, with police shockingly uncovering a plastic-lined ‘narco torture chamber’ kill room inside the building
  
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• Gus Lamont missing: Huge reward offered as parents make desperate plea on one-year anniversary

  23-09-2026 07:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Little Gus Lamont was last seen playing outside his home on his family's a sheep station, Oak Park Station, near Yunta, in the Australian Outback on the evening of September 27. He then vanished without a trace - now almost a year on police have issued an updated appeal
  
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• Sense and Sensibility’s Frank Dillane ‘nervous about hatred’ for controversial character

  23-09-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Frank Dillane is crystal clear about why he took on Sense and Sensibility (Picture: Focus Features)Frank Dillane can still walk down the street unbothered, taking the tube and ‘getting on with my life’.But all of that could be about to change with him playing John Willoughby, one of Jane Austen’s most notorious rakes, in the new big-screen Sense and Sensibility.The 35-year-old actor and musician has been working since he was a teenager, later leading TV spin-off Fear The Walki
  
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• Queer line dancing is having a moment — I grapevined to find out why

  23-09-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Going line dancing in such an inclusive, diverse space, was an extremely formative experience for me (Picture: Elise Shauna)Tuesday nights are typically reserved for old episodes of Vanderpump Rules and pesto pasta. But the other week I found myself in a small room in Hackney, learning how to line dance in a room full of queers.Despite being a die-hard Footloose fan — and dragging my dad to a three-day country music festival at the O2 in 2016 — I’d never actually tried it befo
  
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• I’ve been to 30 Spanish beaches, but there’s only one I keep going back to

  23-09-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Somewhere between a beach and a cove, this place is Spain without the tourists (Picture: Supplied)Miguel González is a travel and marketing expert who has travelled extensively across his homeland, Spain. He tells our Travel Editor Alice Murphy about the little-known Spanish beach he loves most.I’ve worked in the tourism industry for a long time. Right now, I work in the marketing department of Spain Sotheby’s International Realty, a real estate agency that runs rentals
  
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• Texas camp where 27 girls died in devastating flood faces criminal inquiry that could include manslaughter charges

  23-09-2026 06:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Camp Mystic faces a criminal investigation that could include manslaughter, child abandonment and negligent homicide charges, court documents reveal.
  
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• Beau Lamarre-Condon trial live updates: Damon briefly dated Jesse Baird. Then Lamarre-Condon added him to his Instagram close friends list and sent him a lengthy text about Baird 'gaslighting, manipulating and cheating'

  23-09-2026 06:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail's live coverage of Beau Lamarre-Condon's murder trial.
  
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• Boy, 9, tragically found dead in Australia after 'drowning in drainpipe'

  23-09-2026 06:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The young boy’s family held a vigil at the scene as police and a team of divers desperately searched for him, with the child later recovered in the early hours of this morning
  
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• The 8 newest London flight routes to look forward to in October 2026

  23-09-2026 06:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  The ‘O’ in October stands for Out of Office (Picture: Shutterstock / kavalenkau)If you’re a Londoner looking for a new favourite holiday destination, keep reading.From next month, a string of airlines will be dropping new flights to Europe and beyond — all taking off from your doorstep.So, whether you fancy a short and sweet weekend in Spain or a tropical Caribbean adventure, there are plenty of routes to choose from.All that’s left to do now is convince your boss
  
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• Aussie retirees 'no longer feel safe' after months of alleged trouble from young e-bike riders: 'Out of control'

  23-09-2026 06:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Tarragal Glen Retirement Village in Erina on the Central Coast described the situation as 'out of control' in a recent post on Facebook.
  
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• Anthony Albanese comes face-to-face with Japanese prime minister for first time since 'melon-gate' controversy

  23-09-2026 05:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Albanese initially sparked outrage after discussing a gift of luxury Shizuoka crown melons from Takaichi during an appearance on comedian Nikki Osborne's Bush Deep podcast in July.
  
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• Coalition unveils plan to scrap net zero laws while opening the door to coal, gas and nuclear power

  23-09-2026 05:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Almost every aspect of Australia's climate and energy policy would be ditched under a Coalition plan leaning heavily on fossil fuels.
  
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• Men convicted over their involvement in 2019 Easter bombings that killed 267 people

  23-09-2026 05:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Warning: Distressing content The April 21 attacks targeted three churches and three hotels across the island nation during Easter services and celebrations. They also wounded 574 people
  
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