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• Alien Breed 35th Anniversary and the return of Commodore interview

  01-10-2026 13:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  Commodore is back and they’re bringing friends (Commodore)GameCentral speaks to the newly revived Commodore about their plans for remembering the good old days of the C64 and Amiga and for becoming a publisher of brand new games.The Commodore Amiga renaissance has been a long time coming but suddenly the 80s home computer doesn’t seem quite as obscure as it used to be. If you were a gamer in the UK and Europe between the 80s and early 90s, then you very likely didn’t own a con
  
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• The end for major Emmerdale character as spoilers reveal what happens next

  02-10-2026 20:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  Vinny’s preparing for the end (Picture: ITV)Vinny Dingle (Bradley Johnson) makes preparations in Emmerdale tonight as his time in the village begins to run out.The character recently confessed to Nicola King (Nicola Wheeler) and Joe Tate (Ned Porteous) that he was driving the car Jimmy King (Nick Miles) swerved prior to the crash.Jimmy died shortly after he smashed his car into a wedding marquee, while Dawn Taylor (Olivia Bromley) lost her life in hospital.Vinny knows that he needs to fac
  
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• Two dead as workers 'trapped in trench collapse' on roadside in Co Down

  02-10-2026 20:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A huge rescue operation was launched in Crossnacreevy, Co Down, after reports people were 'trapped in a trench' during a workplace accident which left two dead
  
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• Apprentice welder wins six-figure payout after ‘human fireball’ work accident

  02-10-2026 20:33 via metro.co.uk
  
  Dwayne has received a six-figure payout for the accident (Picture: SWNS)Warning: this article contains graphic imagesA teenage apprentice who was turned into a ‘human fireball’ in a workplace explosion which melted part of his nose and ear has secured a six-figure payout.Dwayne Bell, 17, had his face blackened and skin peeling away after the March 2021 blast at a steel yard in Wigan, Greater Manchester.He suffered third-degree burns and spent a week in an induced coma.Now at the age
  
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• Ann Widdecombe murder suspect, 28, charged with planning acts of terrorism against Nigel Farage

  02-10-2026 20:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Joshua Kerry, 28, of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, was charged on Friday with one count of preparation of terrorist acts, under the Terrorism Act 2006.
  
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• Man, 28, charged with planning acts of terrorism against Nigel Farage

  02-10-2026 20:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Joshua Kerry, 28, of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, was charged on Friday with one count of preparation of terrorist acts, under the Terrorism Act 2006.
  
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• David Beckham quietly drops clue at reconciliation with Brooklyn

  02-10-2026 20:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Has David Beckham extended an olive branch to Brooklyn? (Picture: Matt Crossick/PA Wire)Could the end of the Brooklyn Beckham family feud be in sight?That might be optimistic, but it appears at least one party is keen to extend an olive branch.Dad David Beckham was caught seemingly trying to reach out to his eldest son today, despite the budding chef’s January allegations that his parents have ‘controlled’ him from an early age and ‘tried endlessly to ruin [his] relation
  
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• Still making your mind up about university? Now you can study Eurovision!

  02-10-2026 20:14 via dailymail.com
  
  A Scottish university is offering a postgraduate course on the Eurovision Song Contest to explore the 'evolution' of the competition during its 70-year history.
  
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• Master of horror Stephen King digs deep to ease small Scottish football club's cash nightmare

  02-10-2026 20:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Best known for his horror stories, Stephen King has long had a soft spot for one of Scotland's smaller football teams.
  
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• Woman falsely convinced her ex-partner she had given birth to two children and sold them for £500 in revenge for him abusing her and her son, court hears

  02-10-2026 20:13 via dailymail.com
  
  The man, who is in his early 30s and cannot be identified, applied to the High Court over the 'elaborate campaign of deceit' carried out by his ex-partner over three years.
  
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• Man charged with preparing acts of terrorism against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage

  02-10-2026 20:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Joshua Kerry, 28, has been charged with engaging in conduct in preparation of acts of terrorism, including against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage MP, Counter Terrorism Policing said
  
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• JD Vance opens up on 2028 plans and knifes 'obvious' rival Ted Cruz who he says is clearly running

  02-10-2026 20:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Vice President JD Vance was quick to dodge questions about his political future while eagerly dishing out an obvious jab at one of his potential 2028 GOP rivals.
  
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• Mum-of-two dies after suffering 'catasphrophic injury' following Westlife concert

  02-10-2026 20:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mum-of-two Danielle O'Keane, from Newry in Northern Island, died after sustaining a brain injury in a road traffic collision in Dublin
  
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• To Catch a Predator host slams ‘unflattering’ portrayal in Robert Pattinson’s Primetime

  02-10-2026 20:07 via metro.co.uk
  
  Chris Hansen has critiqued Robert Pattinson’s portrayal of him in Primetime (Picture: Getty)The real-life inspiration behind Robert Pattinson’s latest role is less than thrilled with how he’s been portrayed on the big screen.Chris Hansen, the veteran US broadcaster synonymous with To Catch a Predator, has hit out at new A24 film Primetime, branding its version of events a ‘complete work of fiction’.The box office hit stars Pattinson as Hansen, whose hugely popular
  
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• Has Penny put her foot down and told Rod it's time to quit the spotlight, look after his health... and finally sail off into the sunset?

  02-10-2026 20:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Belting his number one Sailing, a captain's hat tilted atop his blond mane, Rod Stewart did more than command Glastonbury's 'Legends' slot during his last UK show.
  
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• Zack Polanski refuses to state that Israel has a right to exist as Greens are plunged into meltdown over 'Zionism is racism' conference motion

  02-10-2026 19:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Caroline Lucas and Adrian Ramsay criticised plans for Green members to pass a motion that defines Zionism as support for 'an ethnonationalist Jewish State'.
  
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• Now Gregor Fisher is serving up a treat - on his own YouTube cookery show

  02-10-2026 19:56 via dailymail.com
  
  He became a household favourite as the foul-mouthed, string-vested Glasgow 'street philosopher'.
  
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• Teens arsonists held door shut while customers suffered 'agonising burns' at London Indian restaurant

  02-10-2026 19:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Two youths, aged 17, have been jailed for their role in an arson attack at an Indian restaurant in Gants Hill which caused an 'explosion' and saw customers set alight
  
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• Gus Poyet: ‘There are too many coincidences with Man City guilty verdict’

  02-10-2026 19:49 via metro.co.uk
  
  Former Sunderland manager Gus Poyet (Picture: Shutterstock)Former Premier League manager Gus Poyet believes there are still far too many unanswered questions surrounding Manchester City’s guilty verdict.Earlier this week, it was confirmed that an independent commission had found the club guilty of all but one of the 115 charges against them.The commission says City had arranged ‘sham’ sponsorship deals, filed misstated accounts and breached spending limits to ‘artificial
  
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• Honoured at last, the heroic teenage shop boy who fell fighting the Nazis

  02-10-2026 19:43 via dailymail.com
  
  The grave of a Scottish soldier who went missing during the Second World War have been identified more than 80 years later.
  
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• Former Chelsea star's son died while hiking in the 'Grand Canyon of the UAE' in 40C heat

  02-10-2026 19:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A coroner today told how Eddie Newton, who was assistant manager at Chelsea under both Roberto Di Matteo and Rafael Benítez and scored for the club in the 1997 FA Cup final, flew to the UAE to identify his son Cassius' body after he was found on July 18
  
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• 'Donald Trump made his own mess with diesel crisis - we shouldn't have to clean it up for him'

  02-10-2026 19:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  "Having unleashed the crisis, Trump now expects Europe to rescue him from the consequences - his administration is pressuring allies to release strategic diesel stocks while threatening to restrict American exports"
  
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• Brazen Georgia diner calls 911 to get out of paying $63 tab at Red Lobster, cops say

  02-10-2026 19:24 via dailymail.com
  
  A Georgia man has been arrested after calling 911 and faking a medical emergency to avoid paying his food tab. Abdul Rasheed, 26, was arrested by Douglasville police.
  
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• Revealed, the secret to saving our rainforests...a herd of Irish cows

  02-10-2026 19:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Scotland is renowned for its Highland cows, whose long horns and shaggy coats attract visitors from around the world.
  
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• Man is last tenant standing in village set to be razed for Universal theme park

  02-10-2026 19:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ritchie Wood, 55, lives in one of 12 homes due to be demolished (Picture: SWNS)A lone tenant is the last man standing in a street due to be demolished to make way for one of Europe’s biggest theme parks.Ritchie Wood, 55, is waiting until the last moment to leave Manor Road in Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire, as 12 homes are due to be razed to make way for the £5bn Universal United Kingdom Resort.Six homes have already been vacated. Another five are understood to have sold their home
  
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• 5 expert tips for starting a business entrepreneurs need to know - with 1 golden rule

  02-10-2026 19:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One in four Brits dream of starting their own business - and a new study has found they reckon 31 is the ideal age to take the leap
  
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• Man's real-life Lassie races to police and barks at them to help after owner fell at home

  02-10-2026 19:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Bodycam footage showed an officer first encountering the dog in the dark on the middle of a road while patroling a Kansas City suburb last month.
  
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• Anti-migrant activist 'Danny Tommo' wears rosary beads as he appears in court charged with entering restricted zone at Dover migrant processing centre

  02-10-2026 19:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Thomas, 37, appeared via videolink wearing a grey T-shirt and rosary beads on Friday at Margate Magistrates' Court in Kent.
  
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• Geri Horner’s rarely seen daughter Bluebell, 20, plays surprise secret gig

  02-10-2026 19:07 via metro.co.uk
  
  Bluebell Halliwell, pictured here with father Christian Horner, has begun her music career (Picture: Hogan/Hogan Media/Shutterstock)Geri Horner’s daughter Bluebell Madonna has quietly dipped her toe into the family business – although she apparently has no intention of becoming Ginger Spice 2.0.The rarely seen 20-year-old has taken to the stage for two intimate performances with her university pals, including a secret charity gig in London.Bluebell, who is currently studying English
  
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• Thomas Tuchel’s stance on picking Man City stars for England if club are relegated

  02-10-2026 19:03 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 PageThomas Tuchel says Manchester City stars could still play for England even if they are relegated from the Premier League.The Three Lions take on Croatia on Saturday, but the build-up to the Nations League clash has been overshadowed by the news that City have been found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules.The club have lodged an appeal but spe
  
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