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• Airstrikes kill 14 people including Aleppo's last paediatrician

  27-04-2016 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr Wassim, inset,was killed while working in the Al-Quds hospital in Aleppo, pictured, when it came under attack by Syrian Arab Air Force jets loyal to president Bashar al-Assad.
  
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• Bye bye BuzzBallz — this is what Gen Z really drink before a night out

  07-07-2026 15:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Forget BuzzBallz and shots, Gen Z is rewriting the pre-drink rules (Picture: Shutterstock / Jacob Lund)Back in the day, before a night out, you’d gather at a mate’s house to down as many WKDs as you could before heading to the nearest Vodka Revs.The goal was to get as tipsy as possible, so you wouldn’t have to spend much while you were out. But it seems the younger generation now has a very different approach when it comes to pres.While you might assume BuzzBallz would be
  
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• Prince Harry has phone hacking case against Daily Mail dismissed by High Court

  07-07-2026 15:41 via metro.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry has his phone hacking case thrown out by the High Court (Picture: AFP via Getty Images)The Duke of Sussex’s claims over alleged unlawful information gathering by Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers have been dismissed by a High Court judge.The case brought by Prince Harry, Sir Elton John and Elizabeth Hurley, was heard at a three-month trial at London’s High Court at the beginning of this year.The trial judge, Mr Justice Nicklin, accepted that
  
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• FIFA president Gianni Infantino told to quit after Folarin Balogun controversy

  07-07-2026 15:41 via metro.co.uk
  
  FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has come under some rather intense pressure following the Folarin Balogun controversy (Picture: AP Photo/Evan Vucci)Pressure is piling up on Gianni Infantino’s shiny head after football figures from across the game demanded that the FIFA president step down following the extraordinary Folarin Balogun controversy at the World Cup.Former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has become the latest high-profile name to question Infantino’s position after US President D
  
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• Nigel Farage quits as an MP claiming he's been 'vilified' over financial row and vows to stand in by-election to let voters 'be the judge of my actions'

  07-07-2026 15:38 via dailymail.com
  
  The Reform leader announced he would step down from his Clacton seat amid claims he broke parliamentary rules with undeclared cash payments and financial assistance before he became an MP.
  
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• Apprentice star joins army of 400 Western influencers at Supreme Leader's funeral as American is seen leading 'down with US' chant

  07-07-2026 15:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Bushra Shaikh, a British-Pakistani media personality turned mouthpiece for the Iranian government, shared videos of herself at the multi-day event in Tehran's Enghelab Square.
  
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• MAGA demands Mitch McConnell 'proof of life' as wild rumor sweeps DC amid three-week hospitalization

  07-07-2026 15:36 via dailymail.com
  
  McConnell, 84, was admitted to a hospital on the morning of June 14 following a medical emergency at his Washington, DC home.
  
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• Elderly homeowner is locked in infuriating two-year battle with building's strata manager to fix her leaky apartment so waterlogged mushrooms have grown from the walls

  07-07-2026 15:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Nicky Sinclair, 75, was forced to move out of her apartment in February 2024. She's been living in Airbnbs since.
  
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• Spain manager calls Arsenal star ‘the second-best in the world’ after World Cup win vs Portugal

  07-07-2026 15:33 via metro.co.uk
  
  Luis De La Fuente’s Spain will play Belgium in the World Cup quarter-final (FIFA via Getty)Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente believes Arsenal’s Martin Zubimendi is the second-best midfielder in the world behind Rodri after his side’s 1-0 win over Portugal at the World Cup.Zubimendi, who was signed by Arsenal in a £60 million deal from Real Sociedad last year, played a key role in the club’s Premier League title success under Mikel Arteta last season.However, the A
  
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• Man who manipulated young child into helping him murder his wife has sentence increased

  07-07-2026 15:33 via metro.co.uk
  
  Robert Rhodes was convicted of murder in an extremely rare retrial, having walked free from the Old Bailey first time around in 2017 (Picture: Central News/PA/Surrey Police)A husband who recruited his young child to help him ‘get rid of mummy’ has had his murder sentence increased after it was deemed ‘unduly lenient’.Robert Rhodes, 53, slashed his wife Dawn’s throat at their home in Redhill, Surrey, on June 2, 2016, but walked free from the Old Bailey 11 month
  
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• Nigel Farage watch live: Reform leader makes statement on his future after finances scandal

  07-07-2026 15:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nigel Farage is giving a live streamed address in which he addresses the financial controversies that have recently surrounded the Reform UK leader, claiming that he is being subjected to 'foul means'
  
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• Prince Harry's phone hacking case against the Daily Mail is dismissed in full

  07-07-2026 15:28 via dailymail.com
  
  The £50million phone hacking case brought by Prince Harry, Doreen Lawrence and a raft of other celebrities against the publishers of the Daily Mail was today dismissed in full.
  
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• BTS returned to London and proved why they’re the best boyband on the planet

  07-07-2026 15:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  The boyband that put K-pop on the map returned to London for two gigs this week (Picture: HYBE/BIGHIT MUSIC)‘My heart is palpitating,’ I heard one BTS fan clamour outside Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Monday. ‘Same, I can’t control myself,’ her friend replied, bedecked in glitter.After seven years away, the boyband that put K-pop on the map returned to London for two gigs this week. The fan frenzy outside the stadium isn’t the only proof that this is a big dea
  
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• The 'smug' Republican risking Trump's wrath by gallivanting around Europe with his mistress... as Democrat rival closes in at home

  07-07-2026 15:22 via dailymail.com
  
  He's in the fight of his political life. But the Texas Republican shows no signs of stress after jetting off on a secret getaway with his mistress.
  
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• Prince Harry loses High Court case against Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers

  07-07-2026 15:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Three months after a lengthy trial concluded, a verdict has been handed down in the Duke of Sussex’s High Court case against the Daily Mail publisher, as he alleged they gathered information unlawfully
  
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• World Cup LIVE - England opponents hit by sickness bug, Trump mocked, Infantino latest

  07-07-2026 15:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Follow LIVE updates as the 2026 World Cup continues with Norway suffering a major issue as they begin to build up to facing England and mocking of both Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino after the Folarin Balogun saga
  
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• Midwest woman, 37, filmed herself sexually assaulting two babies - then emailed prosecutors offering to turn herself in, cops say

  07-07-2026 15:18 via dailymail.com
  
  Kimberly Faith Christy, 37, has been charged with two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and two counts of using a minor in a sexual performance.
  
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• Xbox has lost five studios – so who is left to make new video games?

  07-07-2026 15:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  These Xbox studio collages only get sadder in hindsight(X/Klobrille/Metro)Xbox is shedding five studios in the midst of the current layoffs, but who is left, what are they working on, and what future do they have?As was widely expected and constantly rumoured, Microsoft has enacted another catastrophic wave of layoffs across its Xbox division, cutting roughly 3,200 staff members.While no studios have been shut down, five of them are completely divesting themselves from Xbox and are either going
  
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• Mum and two children found dead at home as murder suspect believed to have fled UK

  07-07-2026 15:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The bodies of a mother and her two children have found been found at a property in Carnoustie Drive, Great Denham, with a murder investigation now launched
  
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• Mum and children found dead in home: suspect ‘on the run abroad’

  07-07-2026 15:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  A suspect who was known to the victims has fled (Picture: Getty)A mother and her two children have been found dead at a property in Great Denham, Bedfordshire.They were found after officers forced their way into a house in Carnoustie Drive, Great Denham, near Bedford on Monday, according to Bedfordshire Police.A suspect who was known to the victims is believed to have left the country, Bedfordshire Police said.Assistant Chief Constable John Murphy said: ‘This is a deep
  
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• Europe’s longest ferry journey takes 36 hours – and leaves from the UK

  07-07-2026 15:09 via metro.co.uk
  
  Avoiding airports this summer? That doesn’t mean you need to stay close to home (Picture: Czapp/Solent News/Shutterstock)It’s peak summer holiday season, and that usually means one thing: heading to the airport.But if the thought of navigating a busy terminal makes your head spin, you might consider the alternative: picking up your car keys.And that doesn’t mean you have to stay close to home.You could, instead, drive aboard Europe’s longest ferry, which takes between 29
  
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• More than nine million fans stayed up for England World Cup win over Mexico

  07-07-2026 15:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The clash sparked the biggest day ever recorded for both BBC iPlayer, and the BBC Sport website and app
  
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• Student pilot, 22, is forced to land her plane alone after instructor leaps to his death from cockpit mid-flight in Argentina

  07-07-2026 15:00 via dailymail.com
  
  The 22-year-old had been training with her instructor, Leandro Bertazzo (pictured), 42, in a Cessna C-150 when he evacuated the aircraft.
  
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• 'Game-changing' NHS tests could diagnose endometriosis early and spare years of agony

  07-07-2026 15:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Women with endometriosis often endure years of debilitating pain, but a survey found more than half of women with the condition visited their GP more than 10 times before receiving a diagnosis
  
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• Female pool player launches £30,000 discrimination case claiming she was blocked from competitions because she objected to transwomen taking part

  07-07-2026 15:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Lynne Pinches, 53, pictured right, claims the decision to ban her was discriminatory and was motivated by her campaign to stop transwomen from taking part in female categories.
  
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• Prince Harry flashes huge grin at London event after Buckingham Palace debacle

  07-07-2026 14:58 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 PagePrince Harry couldn’t help flashing a huge smile as he waved to waiting fans surrounding Chatham House ahead of the Invictus Games Foundation Conversation.It marks the first of the Duke of Sussex’s public events during his return trip to the UK for the international sporting event he founded in 2014.The Invictus Games are set to be held in Birmin
  
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• Pitbull's bald look inspires Lidl's limited-edition sun spray ahead of London headliner

  07-07-2026 14:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lidl is launching a limited-edition sun spray to encourage Brits to protect their scalps from UV rays as superstar Pitbull brings his famous bald look to the UK.
  
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• Tourists flee hotel as Spain wildfires and heatwave spark evacuation in holiday hotspot

  07-07-2026 14:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tourists and residents had to be evacuated from Grazalema, in Cádiz, as wildfires threatened to engulf accommodation in the village amid soaring temperatures
  
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• Rachel Reeves lines up big 'goodbye' speech next week with Burnham tipped to oust her from No11 - despite signs of support from Labour members

  07-07-2026 14:55 via dailymail.com
  
  Chancellor Rachel Reeves will go ahead with the Mansion House address to the financial and professional services industry next Tuesday.
  
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• Home Bargains £26 'space saving' furniture similar to pricier version at Dunelm

  07-07-2026 14:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Home Bargains is selling the wall-mounted unit for £26 that saves floor space and helps keep rooms tidy
  
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