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• Armed robber posted selfies on Facebook from maximum security prison cell

  03-03-2016 22:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Haroon Ahmed posed for pictures taken behind bars using one of his collection of contraband miniature phones
  
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• Iran live: Trump babbles about being top of Iran's 'kill list' during incoherent press conference

  08-07-2026 19:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump believes the ceasefire with Iran is 'over' after the US targeted Iran overnight, and threatened more strikes on Iran tonight while speaking at the NATO summit in Turkey
  
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• Female judge who helped illegal migrant avoid immigration authorities WALKS FREE

  08-07-2026 19:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Hannah Dugan, 67, WALKED FREE on Wednesday after she helped Eduardo Flores Ruiz, an immigrant from Mexico, sneak out of her courtroom.
  
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• Wealthy couple lose BOTH of their young children in horrific Wisconsin boat sinking that killed three kids, as family friend says youngsters were wearing life jackets

  08-07-2026 19:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Abigail Oswald, seven, and her six-year-old brother Caleb drowned last Friday when the 25-foot Nautique P25 boat they were on sank on Lake Geneva.
  
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• Tattle-tale self-driving car drove children to POLICE after they fired Orbeez pellets out of its windows while swigging booze on back seat, cops say

  08-07-2026 19:29 via dailymail.com
  
  San Mateo police officers arrested two unruly teens after their Waymo reported them for swigging booze and drunkenly firing toy guns from the back seat.
  
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• Rochdale grooming gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed 'almost certain' to lodge human rights claims to avoid being deported, Tories warn

  08-07-2026 19:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp said the Pakistani-born paedophile is highly likely to lodge - and win - appeals brought under the European Convention on Human Rights.
  
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• World Cup LIVE: Drastic Norway change before England clash as FIFA decide over angry appeal

  08-07-2026 19:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Norway's jet setting across North America might be catching up with them following reports the squad have been hit by an illness just days before they face England
  
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• Hopeful King Charles opens talks with Harry and Meghan to meet with grandchildren in UK within days

  08-07-2026 19:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Exclusive: The King has instructed aides to find potential time in his diary this week to meet with Harry and Meghan, paving the way for an emotional reunion with his grandchildren
  
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• Man is attacked and pinned down by a lioness for 30 minutes... but survives after STROKING it to calm it down

  08-07-2026 19:17 via dailymail.com
  
  The lioness repeatedly bared her huge teeth and growled at the herdsman as he remained pinned beneath her front legs. Local media reported he was trapped under the wild animal for half an hour.
  
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• Sex offender leads police on 85mph chase without ever dropping his vape

  08-07-2026 19:14 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 PageA criminal led police on a high-speed helicopter chase along windy country roads and then a daring foot chase – all without letting go of his Lost Mary.Sex offender Jordan McGrath-Culstock is seen racing away from police at 85mph in Cuxton, Kent, before crashing into a fence.In footage from a police helicopter, he dashes his phone but not his vape befo
  
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• FBI expert stuns Tyler Robinson courtroom by revealing DNA bombshell that's a '95 percent match'

  08-07-2026 19:12 via dailymail.com
  
  FBI analyst Amanda Bakker stunned the pre-trial hearings for Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin Tyler Robinson as she said investigators discovered a '95 percent DNA match' at the scene.
  
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• UKHSA shares new July heatwave alert for people using insulin and EpiPens

  08-07-2026 18:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  New information has been shared by UK health officials over medications including hormone patches and asthma inhalers
  
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• Bruno Guimaraes makes Arsenal transfer decision as Gunners prepare new offer

  08-07-2026 18:47 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arsenal have been handed a major boost in their pursuit of Newcastle’s Bruno Guimaraes (Picture: Getty)Bruno Guimaraes has reportedly told Newcastle’s hierarchy that he wishes to leave the club and join Arsenal.Newcastle have already lost one midfielder to north London this summer, with Sandro Tonali completing a switch to Tottenham in a deal which could reach up to £100million.But there has also been no shortage of interest in Guimaraes in recent months, and Arsenal have emer
  
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• Xbox Game Pass subscriber numbers dropped by four million after price hike

  08-07-2026 18:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  Not quite the Netflix of gaming (Microsoft)Reports have revealed new subscriber numbers for Xbox Game Pass, and it’s no wonder Microsoft is starting to get cold feet about the service.Xbox Game Pass has been Microsoft’s big gamble over the last couple of console generations, with the company hinging its marketing around the subscription service, in its hopes to turn it into the ‘Netflix of gaming.’As we’ve seen with this week’s layoffs, along with those awkwa
  
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• Wimbledon queue grinds to a halt after family of sleeping BATS were found nesting in dead tree outside All England Club

  08-07-2026 18:43 via dailymail.com
  
  Visitors hoping to enter the All England Club on Wednesday morning were stopped by stewards before being ushered through a 30-metre environmental exclusion zone.
  
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• Tim Henman reacts as British wildcard Arthur Fery storms into Wimbledon semi-finals

  08-07-2026 18:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arthur Fery stunned Centre Court to reach the final four (Picture: Getty)Tim Henman hailed Arthur Fery’s ‘extraordinary’ performance as the British wildcard continued his Wimbledon fairy tale with a convincing quarter-final win over Flavio Cobolli.Fery punched his ticket into the final four with a brilliant and clinical performance against French Open finalist Cobolli, storming to a 6-4 7-6 (4) 6-0 victory in front of a rapturous Centre Court.The Brit, who was ranked 114th in
  
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• Mitch McConnell 'brain dead' rumor sparks panic as Democrats seize on crisis in major threat to Trump agenda

  08-07-2026 18:42 via dailymail.com
  
  A major battle over America's defense budget is unfolding in the Senate-and one of its most influential players - Senator Mitch McConnell remains absent.
  
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• Murder probe launched after horsewoman's body found in the cinders of burned down stables

  08-07-2026 18:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Police and fire crews discovered the remains of Laura Foulis, 38, after being called to a blaze at the rural property on the outskirts of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, on Friday lunch time.
  
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• Who is the man inside the bin and how does Count Binface plan to vanquish Nigel Farage?

  08-07-2026 18:35 via metro.co.uk
  
  Count Binface is challenging Nigel Farage (Picture: Toby Melville/Reuters)Asked how he will appeal to the people of Clacton-on-Sea in the upcoming by-election, Count Binface replied quick as a flash: ‘Well, I’m not Nigel Farage’.
  The viral political star – formerly known as Lord Buckethead – first found fame for challenging PMs Theresa May and Boris Johnson in their own constituencies. He is normally seen in the background of the winning speeches a bizarre quirk of
  
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• Befuddled Trump says US fired missiles at ‘Islamic Republic of Japan’ in latest gaffe

  08-07-2026 18:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  President Donald Trump was live on air with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky when he made the embarrassing slip, moments before referring to the Ukrainian leader as 'President Putin'
  
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• 'Things are going to get messy' Murdered wife's chilling voice notes sent days before she was raped and suffocated by her controlling estranged husband

  08-07-2026 18:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Audio messages sent by Kimberley to a friend just days before her murder show her to be worried about Thompson reacting violently when she pushed back on his proposed divorce settlement.
  
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• England superfan who spent life savings to take grandad to World Cup gets money back

  08-07-2026 18:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jacob Allmendinger, 21, sacrificed his house deposit savings to take his 80-year-old grandad Geoff Golliker on a World Cup trip of a lifetime — and has now had his money gifted back
  
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• Arthur Fery thunders way into Wimbledon semis as British wildcard steals the show

  08-07-2026 18:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  British qualifier Arthur Fery has captivated the crowds at SW19 and he moved into the semi-finals with a superb victory over Flavio Cobolli on Wednesday evening
  
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• Enjoy your summer arguing with Count Binface, Nigel! Rivals wash their hands of Clacton by-election 'stunt' as Farage faces showdown with comedy candidate on August 6

  08-07-2026 18:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Nigel Farage called for a 'people versus the establishment' contest amid a flurry of questions about his finances and an undeclared £5million gift from a crypto-billionaire.
  
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• Prisoners are being offered 'woke' yoga classes to help control their behaviour as part of £30,000 contract at taxpayers' expense

  08-07-2026 18:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Taxpayers' money will fund tens of thousands of pounds' worth of 'trauma-informed' yoga classes aimed at reducing tensions behind bars.
  
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• Fire chiefs issue wildfire warning as UK bakes in third consecutive heatwave

  08-07-2026 18:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fire chiefs have warned that there is an increased risk of wildfires as the UK bakes in its third heatwave of the year
  
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• Liverpool backed to hijack move for Arsenal transfer target: ‘Statement signing’

  08-07-2026 18:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta (Picture: Getty)Emile Heskey has urged Liverpool to beat Arsenal to the signing of Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola and land a ‘statement signing’ for new boss Andoni Iraola.Barcola was a key cog in Luis Enrique’s side last season, scoring 13 goals in all competitions as the French side won Ligue 1 and the Champions League.But despite that, the French winger is said to be weighing up his future after PSG having gr
  
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• Grieving family hires famous civil rights attorney after son, 18, found dead after day on lake with friends

  08-07-2026 18:18 via dailymail.com
  
  Nolan Xavier Wells, 18, was found dead on Horn Island after partying with friends on Fourth of July weekend.
  
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• Prince Harry and me: A small white pill, 'naughtiness' and why I wish I could erase our friendship from my memory. By CHARLOTTE GRIFFITHS

  08-07-2026 18:12 via dailymail.com
  
  I can remember as if it were yesterday, the night I threw on a navy dress, grabbed a nerve-settling glass of champagne, and went downstairs to be introduced to Prince Harry for the very first time.
  
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• Man Utd make contact with £25m World Cup star over summer transfer

  08-07-2026 18:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  Michael Carrick is working with Manchester United bosses on transfer targets for the summer (Picture: Getty)Manchester United have approached Borussia Dortmund and Norway wing-back Julian Ryerson to discuss a possible transfer move this summer, according to reports in Germany.Ryerson enjoyed a stellar season with Dortmund last term, contributing at both ends of the pitch and finishing the campaign with an outstanding tally of 15 assists in 42 games – a total only bettered by Michael Olise
  
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