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• After Paris attacks and Russian plane bombing, it's time to meet force with force

  17-11-2015 22:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alison Phillips says our political leaders have dithered for too long and must now launch all out war on ISIS
  
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• Man suffers ‘freak chainsaw accident’ in park

  15-07-2026 19:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  Police said the man was injured while carrying out work at Bearpark Colliery Woods near Durham, picturedA man has been hospitalised after suffering a ‘freak chainsaw accident’ while working in a woodland park.Emergency services, including the Great North Air Ambulance, arrived at Bearpark Colliery Woods near Durham shortly before midday on Wednesday after reports that a man had been seriously injured.Police said that he injured himself while carrying out work in the woods and was ta
  
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• Mall worker fighting for his life after being stabbed 15 TIMES in 'religious' attack by stranger who was brought down by other shoppers

  15-07-2026 19:06 via dailymail.com
  
  A kiosk worker at a Utah mall suffered a total of 15 knife wounds after being attacked over his religion, police said.
  
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• ‘Future WAG’ and ‘Trophy Wife’: Are World Cup baby tees sexist, or just a bit of fun?

  15-07-2026 19:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  England face Argentina in the Men’s World Cup semi-final this evening (Picture: Metro/Google Shopping)Future WAG. Teach me the offside rule. Made it out of the kitchen.These archaic terms aren’t just jokes thrown around by men in the pub.They’ve somehow ended up on baby tees and crop tops, sold to women to wear during the World Cup.‘What is this saying about women’s place in sport?’ creator @its_tiannah asked her Instagram followers earlier this week. ‘
  
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• Man starts getting headaches - then his world falls apart

  15-07-2026 19:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mitch put his headaches down to long hours at work - the reality was far more serious
  
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• Assisted dying law attempt gears up as Labour MP vows to resolve 'unfinished business'

  15-07-2026 19:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Labour MP Lauren Edwards, who is introducing the legislation to allow terminally ill people to end their lives, told The Mirror politicians 'cannot let them down again'
  
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• Chelsea open talks to sign £51m World Cup star ahead of Manchester United

  15-07-2026 19:02 via metro.co.uk
  
  Chelsea could rival Manchester United for a deal (Picture: Getty)Chelsea have held ‘initial talks’ to sign France World Cup star Manu Kone ahead of Manchester United, according to reports in Italy.Kone, 25, was being linked with some of the biggest clubs in Europe even before he featured heavily for semi-finalists France in the World Cup.The Roma midfielder played in five of France’s seven World Cup games, including their semi-final defeat to Spain on Tuesday night.Premier Lea
  
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• Three infants are abandoned in 'baby safe haven box' in just a week

  15-07-2026 19:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Three infants were surrendered at secure Safe Haven Baby Boxes in one week. The boxes were invented by Monica Kelsey in 2015, decades after she was adandoned by her own mother.
  
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• The humiliating new life of Hannah Ingram-Moore: We reveal the desperate way she is raising cash, why neighbours in her village have turned on her... and her £2m house sale disaster

  15-07-2026 19:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Captain Tom passed away in February 2021, having completed his heroic feat. Yet the narrative arc that followed came to embody hubris and humiliation of the highest order.
  
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• Are any England players on a yellow card? How World Cup suspensions work

  15-07-2026 19:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Declan Rice was booked earlier in the competition (Picture: Getty)England are gearing up for their mammoth World Cup semi-final showdown with Argentina this evening.Victory over their arch rivals in Atlanta would leave England just one game away from claiming their first trophy since famously winning the World Cup on home soil in 1966.In the event England win this evening, they would head to New Jersey to play Spain in Sunday’s World Cup final.But are any England players at risk of b
  
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• Moaning husband details hellish misery woke Canadian wife is suffering in ICE custody as she faces deportation for allegedly slapping teens wearing MAGA clothing

  15-07-2026 18:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Kaitlyn Tracey, 33, is locked up at New Jersey's notorious immigration facility, Delaney Hall, after being detained over an alleged assault on a MAGA teen during Fourth of July celebrations.
  
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• England vs Argentina LIVE - Morgan Rogers to START in big World Cup semi-final surprise

  15-07-2026 18:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  England have the chance to reach their first World Cup final since 1966 as Thomas Tuchel's side face reigning champions Argentina in Atlanta, with the winners set to meet Spain on Sunday
  
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• How much is Alan Shearer paid by the BBC? World Cup pundit's huge salary revealed

  15-07-2026 18:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alan Shearer is on commentary for England vs Argentina – and he's being paid a pretty penny by the BBC
  
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• Donald Trump 'rushed into situation room' over plans for huge new Iran offensive

  15-07-2026 18:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  US President Donald Trump has reportedly met with his top national security team at the White House over plans for a massive new offensive against Iran
  
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• Love Island stars 'devastated' over Ellie's exit as reason she quit is revealed

  15-07-2026 18:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Love Island star Ellie Chadwick has reportedly left her fellow contestants "devastated" by her sudden exit and insiders have claimed that explosive scenes are about to play out
  
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• Friendslop game Dear Passengers goes viral but not everyone is impressed

  15-07-2026 18:46 via metro.co.uk
  
  Some political slapstick (Flexus)A new indie game where you play as the ‘world’s worst airline’ has gone viral overnight, partially thanks to a Jeffrey Epstein reference. Meccha Chameleon is the latest breakout success within the awkwardly named ‘friendslop’ genre, but it might have a significant rival before the end of the year. The trailer of physics-based co-op game Dear Passengers only debuted on Tuesday, but the video showing how you play as the cabi
  
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• Family of Ann Widdecombe suspect ‘flabbergasted’ after 28-year-old arrested

  15-07-2026 18:46 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 family of the man arrested on suspicion of killing Ann Widdecombe have spoken out for the first time.The 78-year-old former MP and MEP was found dead at her home in Haytor on Dartmoor, Devon, on Thursday.A 28-year-old white British man arrested in South Yorkshire on Saturday remains in custody.He is being held on suspicion of the commission, preparation,
  
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• Family of Ann Widdecombe suspect ‘flabbergasted’ 28-year-old was arrested

  15-07-2026 18:46 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 family of the man arrested on suspicion of killing Ann Widdecombe have spoken out for the first time.The 78-year-old former MP and MEP was found dead at her home in Haytor on Dartmoor, Devon, on Thursday.A 28-year-old white British man arrested in South Yorkshire on Saturday remains in custody.He is being held on suspicion of the commission, preparation,
  
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• Ryanair issues airport delay warning to UK families over 15 destinations – list

  15-07-2026 18:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fifteen destinations in particular are facing major airport delays as the EU's new digital passport checks are causing 'slow processing times and excessive queues,' Ryanair warned
  
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• Joe Biden is brutally roasted over new memoir as critics give book savage fake name

  15-07-2026 18:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Biden said the book, titled 'Promise Me, America,' would cover everything from addressing the Covid pandemic to his decision to drop out of the race.
  Criticism was swift and brutal.
  
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• Inside Declan Rice's life with WAG Lauren Fryer who was 'worried' about team-mate's behaviour

  15-07-2026 18:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Declan Rice will have his longterm partner cheering him on against Argentina at the World Cup on Wednesday
  
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• Pro-Palestine activist set fire to BBC transmitter causing £1m damage then left posters calling broadcaster 'cowards' over links to Israel, court hears

  15-07-2026 18:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Martha Goddard, 50, allegedly also targeted one of the BBC's regional headquarters, two Starbucks cafes and a McDonald's.
  
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• Mystery woman who escorted Lindsey Graham on bizarre 'friends' trip to Disney World is revealed as glamorous Middle East power player… as insiders dish on their close relationship before his death

  15-07-2026 18:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Three months before Lindsey Graham's sudden death, the 71-year-old late Senator sent the internet into a frenzy when he was spotted at Disney World with a mystery woman.
  
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• 'I'm a doctor and this is why you feel like you're falling as you go to sleep'

  15-07-2026 18:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It's a common phenomenon experienced by 70 per cent of people, but it can be alarming – Dr Amir Khan has explained the science behind the body jolt that wakes you up
  
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• Diego Maradona's controversial death at 60, wild love life and £75m estate he left behind

  15-07-2026 18:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Diego Maradona's wild life off the pitch was almost as extraordinary as his brilliance on it
  
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• England vs Argentina LIVE - World Cup semi-final kick-off time latest, team news and flag ban

  15-07-2026 18:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  England have the chance to reach their first World Cup final since 1966 as Thomas Tuchel's side face reigning champions Argentina in Atlanta, with the winners set to meet Spain on Sunday
  
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• Spurned Republican Senator rips into Trump's attorney general pick over $1.8B 'slush fund' in heated exchange

  15-07-2026 18:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Ex-Donald Trump ally Senator John Cornyn grilled Todd Blanche over the President's so-called political 'slush fund' in a heated exchange that could derail his confirmation.
  
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• Is football coming home? England supporters start packing out fan zones and Royal Marines join in World Cup fever as nation clocks off early for semi-final against Argentina

  15-07-2026 18:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Three Lions fans have begun packing out fan zones across the country as Thomas Tuchel's squad prepares to take on Argentina in a historic clash tonight.
  
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• Andy Burnham fails to rule out imposing a 'wealth tax' on Britons as scrutiny-dodging PM-in-waiting finally faces questions on his plans... from Gary Lineker

  15-07-2026 18:23 via dailymail.com
  
  The premier-in-waiting, who will replace Keir Starmer in Downing Street on Monday, said the UK needed a 'greater sense of fairness'.
  
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• Woman who spent years grabbing meals on the go as a taxi driver and tried countless failed diets showcases her incredible transformation after shedding 5st thanks to Mounjaro

  15-07-2026 18:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Shermaine Bond, 38, has worked in the taxi industry for more than two decades and spent the last seven years driving cabs around Sheffield.
  
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