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• Amazon unveils hi-tech robots that could replace huge numbers of warehouse workers

  07-05-2025 09:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Amazon announces "fundamental leap" with cutting-edge robot called the Vulcan that has a human-like sense of touch
  
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• The 10 best Christmas movies streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime and Disney Plus

  21-12-2025 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  Everyone has a festive favourite, and they’re all on streaming(Picture: Ron Batzdorff/Imagine Ent/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock)Sorry Scrooges, Christmas is officially here again, and that means it’s time for a cosy night in with the best festive movies.We all have Christmas movies we watch annually, but in the age of streaming, it can be more effort working out which films are where than it is wrapping all the presents.The last thing you want to do is end up in a time-consuming scrolling
  
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• Lucy Punch: ‘I couldn’t speak when I worked with Jennifer Saunders at 22 years old’

  21-12-2025 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  Jennifer Saunders and Lucy Punch are reuniting on screen after over 25 years (Picture: Getty/PA)Lucy Punch has a long history of TV and film credits, from Hot Fuzz to St Trinian’s.But the one we’re all currently most excited for? The Amandaland festive special on BBC One, regarded by many as the TV show to watch this Christmas.Ahead of its primetime slot on Christmas Day, Metro had the chance to speak to Lucy about her return as the socially ambitious Amanda, a role she first played
  
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• Aston Villa vs Man Utd: Predicted lineup today and confirmed team news

  21-12-2025 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  Mainoo in contention to start the game at Villa Park (Picture: Getty)Manchester United will begin a run of games without Bryan Mbeumo, Amad Diallo and Noussair Mazraoui against Aston Villa this afternoon.The trio are now officially on Africa Cup of Nations duty with Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Morocco respectively, leaving Ruben Amorim with a big problem to solve down the right.To add to his woes, United will also be without Casemiro this afternoon with the Brazil international serving a one-matc
  
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• ‘Amazing’ face cream sells once every 5 minutes – and smooths skin in just 3 weeks

  21-12-2025 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  If your skin needs a lift, and injection of fullness after weightloss, and ageing – this could be the product for you. (Picture: Metro/Vol.U.Lift/Getty)
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  GLP-1’s like Ozempic and Mounjaro are surging in popularity and people are shedding pounds faster than ever but with sudden weight loss can come skin laxity and premature
  
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• 'I WAS driving the speedboat that killed Kirsty MacColl': Deckhand breaks 25-year silence on Fairytale of New York icon's tragic death in Mexico - as her family claim it was a cover-up

  21-12-2025 07:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It was 25 years ago, in the warm, cerulean blue waters off the Mexican paradise island of Cozumel, that legendary British singer Kirsty MacColl lost her life.
  
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• 'Extreme safety risk' warning from FAA after THREE passenger jets in panic to avoid Musk rocket explosion

  21-12-2025 07:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  FAA documents now show the collateral peril the explosion put three flights in that evening, including a JetBlue trip to San Juan whose crew was told the journey could only be made 'at your own risk.'
  
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• Massive power blackout leaves at least a third of San Francisco in darkness

  21-12-2025 07:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The power failure left a large swath of the northern part of the city in the dark on Saturday, beginning with the Richmond and Presidio neighborhoods and areas around Golden Gate Park.
  
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• Cost-of-living blow as public transport fees to go up in one Aussie state

  21-12-2025 07:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An Aussie state will soon charge extra for travel on public transport.
  
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• Will Sharpe: ‘I spent 6 months learning to play Mozart’s music for Amadeus’

  21-12-2025 07:00 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 Page‘I wonder if he could feel that he was writing something that would last forever?’To get into the mindset of a famous historical figure, one who people across the world still know more than two centuries after his death, is a monumental undertaking.But to embody a man regarded as one of the greatest musical geniuses in history? One could imagine
  
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• The Game Awards are like WrestleMania for video games – Reader’s Feature

  21-12-2025 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  Like it or love it, The Game Awards is bigger than ever (YouTube)A reader is both frustrated and intrigued by The Game Awards, as he ponders the games that could’ve won and why he’s fine with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 doing so well.Before I delve into The Game Awards proper, I want to acknowledge that I do generally appreciate its existence, to promote the best games of the year, as well as the industry and the developers of the games. The people responsible for the games we love
  
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• Longevity professor says eat 'little' of one food in diet to 'stay young'

  21-12-2025 07:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Eating this food is associated with more risks than you might expect
  
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• ‘I lost my legs in horror bomb but now I’m facing biggest challenge’

  21-12-2025 07:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Pride of Britain winner Hari Budha Magar MBE is nothing short of extraordinary. Born in a cowshed, he lost his legs to a bomb in Afghanistan... then was the first double below the knee amputee to climb the tallest peak in the world. And his next challenge is about to begin...
  
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• Insane twist of fate for homeless hero who cracked Brown shooter case amid hapless feds' FIVE-DAY manhunt as he's set to receive $50K reward

  21-12-2025 06:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The tipster, known under the pseudonym John, who cracked the Brown University shooter case is no longer living on the streets and 'being taken care of' by the feds.
  
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• Tense scenes as Palestine supporter is heckled at Bondi Beach before he is led away by cops: 'Why are you here?'

  21-12-2025 06:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A pro-Palestine supporter was heckled at Bondi Beach on Sunday.
  
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• Tense scenes at as pro-Palestine supporter is heckled at Bondi Beach before he is led away by cops: 'Why are you here?'

  21-12-2025 06:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A pro-Palestine supporter was heckled at Bondi Beach on Sunday.
  
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• Aspiring Dem lawmaker slammed for admitting she wants to throw beer over conservative judges

  21-12-2025 06:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow told supporters she 'would not be able to control [herself]' if she came across conservative justices.
  
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• Ivanka Trump's husband presents $112.1 billion plan for beachside luxury resort on shattered ruins of Gaza

  21-12-2025 06:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  If approved, the plan could begin in two months, according to officials. However, they would first need to clear some 10,000 bodies under 68 million tons of rubble.
  
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• What really goes on inside the STI testing clinic for sex workers

  21-12-2025 06:00 via metro.co.uk
  Dean Street Express clinic offers free quick sexual health screenings to sex workers (Picture: 56 Dean Street)Before I’m allowed onto a porn set, I need paperwork. Lots of it.Alongside ID checks proving my age and forms confirming I’m working by choice, studios now require recent sexual health certificates — usually from tests taken within the last two to four weeks.So, when needed, I wander down to the Dean Street Express Clinic in Soho, which I’ve been frequenting for
  
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• Crucial error by Pam Bondi could allow alleged CEO assassin Luigi Mangione to avoid death penalty

  21-12-2025 05:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Luigi Mangione's lawyers claim that Pam Bondi was biased in her decision to seek the death penalty against him in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
  
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• What does the week have in store? Your tarot horoscope reading for December 22 to December 28

  21-12-2025 05:00 via metro.co.uk
  Get ready for a new week (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)The festive week is upon us, and with it, the start of Capricorn season, so there’s much to do and a nice injection of practical, Earth-element energy to help us get it all done and dusted.Magical things can happen the week of Christmas, it’s a ‘charged’ time of year, for good and bad.
  Stay in the light, count your blessings, help other people, share love and kindness, treat yourself well, indulge in pleasure. Make the
  
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• 'My son's horror condition is so rare it doesn't have a name'

  21-12-2025 05:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As we near Christmas, and our brilliant Mirror charity appeal for Lifelites continues, we meet 13-year-old Mikey. His medical needs are so complex that he has to have someone trained in resuscitation with him 24 hours a day, but he's able to play and unwind through virtual reality
  
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• At least 16 documents vanish from declassified Epstein files including photo of Donald Trump

  21-12-2025 04:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An image that features Trump and several women, one in a bikini, has disappeared from the cache of files.
  
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• Promising detail in photo of Bondi Beach hero Ahmed Al-Ahmed as he recovers in hospital: 'Extraordinary courage'

  21-12-2025 04:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ahmed Al-Ahmed continues to recover in hospital.
  
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• Doctor warns warfarin users about eating 'healthy' vegetable - 'it can interfere'

  21-12-2025 04:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Thousands of Brits taking warfarin and other anticoagulants are being warned of the risk of some popular vegetables
  
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• Pro-democracy activist who fled Hong Kong in fear of Beijing's brutal regime asks: 'Why is Starmer kowtowing to a dictator whose goons sent fake porn pics of me to my neighbours in Berkshire?'

  21-12-2025 04:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Carmen Lau, a pro-democracy activist who fled Hong Kong seeking sanctuary in the UK four years ago, was in Berlin when she was told people had received pornographic images of her.
  
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• George Clooney mourns 'hero' sister Ada after her death at 65: 'I will miss her terribly'

  21-12-2025 03:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  George Clooney is mourning the loss his older sister Adelia 'Ada' Zeidler who has passed away at the age of 65.
  
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• Charlie Kirk fans pose for SELFIES at recreation of site where he was murdered

  21-12-2025 03:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Fans of Charlie Kirk have been posing for selfies at what appears to be a recreation of the Utah Valley University site where the conservative activist was murdered.
  
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• Urgent search for two missing fishermen after empty vessel is found at sea

  21-12-2025 03:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Randall Spivey, 57, and Brandon Billmaier, 33, left for a fishing trip from Fort Myers on December 19. Their family expected them home by the late afternoon.
  
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• 'Wow!' Prince George's reaction as he signs homeless shelter year book - 32 years after the grandma he never met

  21-12-2025 03:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  At The Passage homelessness charity, George, 12, followed in the footsteps of Princess Diana and his father Prince William after their first visit in 1993.
  
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