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• Africa's top shots: 11-17 November 2016

  18-11-2016 19:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.
  
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• MAGA fan accused of masturbating at Donald Trump's Great American State Fair in latest setback for embattled event

  27-06-2026 05:56 via dailymail.com
  
  A MAGA livestreamer dressed as Uncle Sam was arrested at Donald Trump's Great American State Fair after police said three witnesses reported seeing him pleasuring himself.
  
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• Australian man is arrested allegedly trying to flee Thailand after the body of a 17-year-old girl was found stuffed in a suitcase near train tracks

  27-06-2026 05:42 via dailymail.com
  
  The 17-year-old girl, was last seen entering a hotel in Pattaya, a coastal city on Thailand's Gulf coast, just after 3.30am on Thursday, local media reports.
  
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• Teenage boy is arrested after girl, 17, is allegedly abducted while walking to school

  27-06-2026 05:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A 15-year-old boy, from Wyndham, has been arrested after he allegedly abducted a 17-year-old girl outside her school in south-east Melbourne. He has since been charged with abduction
  
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• Farcical twist in hunt for 10ft runaway giraffe missing for TWO WEEKS in Texas

  27-06-2026 05:24 via dailymail.com
  
  Vick Jones, the animal's owner, mounted a desperate search by helicopter after realizing that 'Gracie' had not returned to her enclosure as expected.
  
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• The Full Moon in Capricorn forces a reality check — your star sign’s tarot horoscope

  27-06-2026 05:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Time to face some hard truths (Picture: Getty/Metro)The Saturn-led Full Moon in Capricorn on June 29 pulls no punches and will ask you major questions about what you’re doing with your time here on Earth.
  Capricorn is kind of like that — always wanting to pin down a plan, take ownership and control, and fulfil the next ambition.
  Career, wealth, home and health are the areas most under the spotlight; the foundations of life, the safety net we build because, if it’s not right or
  
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• PART TWO: How our dream move to the country turned into a horror movie

  27-06-2026 05:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Each morning, I watched my partner Amanda setting off with the dogs at our new home in West Wales, a ball in one hand, a treat in the other.
  
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• Blood soaks Nantucket's main street after seafood cafe worker stabbed love rival in broad daylight, prosecutors say

  27-06-2026 03:53 via dailymail.com
  
  A seafood delivery driver accused of stabbing a man during a bloody daytime confrontation in downtown Nantucket has been released on $2,500 bail after his attorney claimed he acted in self-defense.
  
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• Blood soaks Nantucket's main street after Jamaican seafood cafe worker stabbed love rival who assaulted him over a woman, prosecutors say

  27-06-2026 03:32 via dailymail.com
  
  A seafood delivery driver accused of stabbing a man during a bloody daytime confrontation in downtown Nantucket has been released on $2,500 bail after his attorney claimed he acted in self-defense.
  
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• Two houses on fire after being 'struck by lightning' amid thunderstorm warning

  27-06-2026 03:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fire crews are battling the blazes tonight in East Sussex as big thunderstorms batter the UK after record-breaking high temperatures across the country this week
  
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• Pete Buttigieg says he and husband separated from their two kids by cops: 'A terrible thing happened'

  27-06-2026 03:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Authorities arranged forensic interviews for his twins and instructed him not to be alone with them until the interviews were complete.
  
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• Nintendo Switch Online is what Game Pass wanted to be – Reader’s Feature

  27-06-2026 03:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Nintendo Switch Online – better than Game Pass? (Nintendo)As Xbox struggles with an uncertain future, a reader argues that Nintendo Switch Online is a far more successful subscription service than Game Pass.There’s a lot of post-mortems going on at the moment for Xbox and I can’t say they don’t deserve to have the benefit of the doubt taken away from them. Personally, I’ve never owned one and I’m certainly not going to start now, but while playing Star Fox 64
  
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• Parents given 'risk of death' warning as cot sold on Amazon urgently recalled

  27-06-2026 02:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A popular 5-in-1 portable nursery cot sold on Amazon has been urgently recalled by safety regulators who warn it poses a risk of serious injury or death to infants from entrapment and suffocation
  
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• Difference between white and brown rice explained — and how health benefits vary

  27-06-2026 02:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It is not just the colour of the rice that sets them apart.
  
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• 'Prison saved my life': Disgraced Olympian Scott Miller reveals how jail helped him beat his drug demons after he went from Olympic silver to a spectacularly inept 4kg meth run

  27-06-2026 02:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Miller was sentenced to a maximum five-and-a-half years in jail in November 2022 over a shambolic scheme to smuggle 4kg of meth worth $2.2million from Sydney to Albury.
  
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• Pete Buttigieg says he and husband's two children were taken away from them after anonymous report: 'A terrible thing happened'

  27-06-2026 02:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Authorities arranged forensic interviews for his twins and instructed him not to be alone with them until the interviews were complete.
  
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• From sweaty Brentford Nylon sheets to flip flops stuck on tarmac: Daily Mail readers reveal why the scorching summer of 1976 was the greatest as Lefties wail about global warming

  27-06-2026 02:24 via dailymail.com
  
  When we asked readers what they did during that scorching summer, nearly 3,000 responded. Here are some of their memories.
  
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• Girl, 17, is allegedly abducted while walking to school - as teenage boy is arrested by heavily armed police

  27-06-2026 02:17 via dailymail.com
  
  The 17-year-old girl was about to start her school day when she was allegedly abducted by the boy.
  
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• PART ONE: How our dream move to the country turned into a horror movie

  27-06-2026 02:01 via dailymail.com
  
  The forensic officer crouched beside the scorch marks, laying out yellow evidence cones. Every few minutes, his camera clicked.
  
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• Meet the Passport Bros: The men rejecting 'overbearing' Western women for traditional wives and new lives in Asia

  27-06-2026 02:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Scott Walker loved to escape the cold and dark Januarys of his native Inverness in search of winter sun - and as a self-employed painter and decorator, he could take the entire month off.
  
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• I’m honestly not buying GTA 6 because it’s digital-only – Reader’s Feature

  27-06-2026 02:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  There’ll be no pre-order bonuses for some people (Rockstar Games)A reader is so upset by GTA 6 not having a disc version that he vows not to buy the game, as he accuses Rockstar of trying to manipulate fans in an attempt to make even more profit.I can only imagine how rich Rockstar Games must be now, since they started taking pre-orders for GTA 6. Its success was always guaranteed and now it’s taken an important new step on its way to being the biggest thing ever – no exaggera
  
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• UK supermarkets set to drop everyday items like chocolate from shelves in major shake-up

  27-06-2026 01:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The government has announced major changes and new checks for UK supermarkets and businesses to carry out as part of proposals announced in London Climate Action Week
  
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• Cows in the bunkers, sheep on the fairways and electric fences around the greens...the astonishing bust up between golfers and their crofter neighbours

  27-06-2026 01:59 via dailymail.com
  
  On A blazing late June day, Ellen and Peter Kroon lined up their approach shots to the tricky 14th hole at Brora Golf Club, facing into the teeth of unlikely peril.
  
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• Cheers...with 40 million beers! Pubs and shops in line for huge financial boost as England prepares for Super Saturday

  27-06-2026 01:55 via dailymail.com
  
  As the heatwave gripping Britain cools a little, 'Super Saturday' will see an estimated 40 million pints of beer downed at home and in pubs as fans roar on captain Harry Kane and his squad.
  
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• Pete Buttigieg targeted by 'hoax' involving Child Protective Services and his 4-year-old twins: 'Ugliest thing that has happened to me'

  27-06-2026 01:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Authorities arranged forensic interviews for his twins and instructed him not to be alone with them until the interviews were complete.
  
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• What Melania Trump REALLY thought of Elon... as he slept meters in the White House: Insiders reveal his very invasive request - and moment that got way too close for comfort

  27-06-2026 01:51 via dailymail.com
  
  As a beaming Melania Trump walked up to the podium inside a packed Madison Square Garden, the world's most powerful man gave her a warm embrace and a kiss on the cheek.
  
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• How the Lancashire cotton town that was once a cradle of the Industrial Revolution is now terrorised by machete drug gangs

  27-06-2026 01:46 via dailymail.com
  
  At the end of a timeworn street just north of Rochdale town centre sits a row of red-brick terraced houses, of which all but one appear indistinguishable.
  
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• Restore embroiled in civil war over Rupert Lowe interview defending King's decision to invite Muslims to Windsor

  27-06-2026 01:38 via dailymail.com
  
  The hard-Right party Restore Britain has descended into open warfare as one of its most prominent backers said it 'served its purpose'.
  
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• NYC's woke socialist mayor sets aside $15m of taxpayer cash for transgender SEX CHANGE initiatives

  27-06-2026 01:37 via dailymail.com
  
  New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has earmarked $15 million in taxpayer funding to expand so-called 'gender-affirming care,' including new initiatives serving both children and adults.
  
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• King Charles' touching message to people of Venezuela following devastating earthquake

  27-06-2026 01:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  King Charles and Queen Camilla have posted a message to the people of Venezuela, sending them their "most heartfelt condolences to all those affected by this terrible tragedy".
  
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