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• Arson arrest after fire ravages Grade II listed pub goes up in flames

  24-09-2026 16:40 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 man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a Grade II listed pub was severely damaged by fire.Fire crews were called to The World’s End pub on Fort Road in Tilbury, Essex, at around 3.30pm on Wednesday.The blaze was brought under control by around 6.30pm, but firefighters remained at the scene throughout the evening checking for hotspots and m
  
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• We asked a gambling site why it paid $1.2m to name Bonnie Blue’s baby — the response is wild

  25-09-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Bonnie Blue claims to be naming her baby after a gambling company (Picture: @bonnie_blue_xox)Bonnie Blue has finally named her baby — the result of an auction on TikTok, where the highest bidder got to pick her child’s moniker.
  The sex worker alleges her child is now called BetBolt, after she accepted a bid of £907,000 ($1.2million) from an offshore crypto gambling service with the same name.
  Metro reached out to the company, to ask bosses exactly why they chose to align thems
  
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• Social media users end up on government list for speaking out against Prevent

  25-09-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Unsuspecting social media users have ended up on the database for criticising government policySocial media posts criticising government policy are being monitored and investigated by officials, Metro can reveal.Negative X and Reddit posts from unsuspecting Brits attacking the UK’s anti-terror programme Prevent were added to a database of critical online comments.Metro has obtained a list of nearly 80 critical posts found and logged by the Standards and Compliance Unit (StaCU), which over
  
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• Oasis codes land this weekend – here are 7 ways to survive ‘ticket anxiety’

  25-09-2026 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 PageThe day has come, and now you’ll have to accept the life inside your head that the Oasis 27 tour gods give to you.Yes, this weekend, the ticket codes for the next batch of Oasis tour dates will be released to hungry fans keen to either not miss out again or relive the glory of the Oasis 25 tour..
  With shows at Knebworth Park, Manchester City’s Et
  
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• Woman who narrowly escaped the clutches of 'house of horrors killer' when she was 9 breaks her silence... and reveals the insanely creepy way he got her attention

  25-09-2026 06:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Ashley Rivera, now 26, learned that the man who tried to pick her from the street in 2009 was the perpetual pornographer linked to several missing women.
  
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• The ‘spectacular’ European road trip that’s at its most beautiful in autumn

  25-09-2026 06:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Medieval architecture and sparkling rivers await in Bavaria (Picture: Sophie-May Williams)Bavaria is a bit like a Renaissance painting. There are many layers to Germany’s largest (and in this writer’s view) most spectacular state.It’s a region rooted in rich culture, from lederhosen and dirndls in the south to ancient wine in the north. All woven together by its people — some of the friendliest you’ll meet.I spent the last days of summer road tripping across Bavari
  
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• Comment that made Beau Lamarre-Condon's female friend 'freeze' before alleged double murder - as jury is told about accused's claim to Jesse Baird his shoulder needed amputating

  25-09-2026 06:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail's live coverage of Beau Lamarre-Condon's murder trial.
  
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• AOC drops biggest hint yet at run for higher office with sojourn in deep red territory

  25-09-2026 06:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Ocasio-Cortez has said she will decide her next move after the midterms,and could run for the Democrat nomination for President, or challenge Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in 2028.
  
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• I don’t want to lose sleep, so I schedule hot afternoon sex with strangers

  25-09-2026 06:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  This week’s diarist is focused on more sex and less attachment (Picture: Getty/Myles Goode)Welcome to How I Do It, the series in which we give you a seven-day sneak peek into the sex life of a stranger.This week we hear from Cheri*, a 27-year-old bisexual writer.She’s currently single, but is keen to explore new people and sexual interactions.‘One thing I’m particularly happy with about my sex life is my ability to separate sex from emotions, which makes c
  
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• Australian 'Woman of the Year' stole nearly $200,000 from employer before jetsetting around Europe

  25-09-2026 05:59 via dailymail.com
  
  She revealed her excuse in a letter to the company.
  
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• Aussie businessman jailed in China after 'accidentally headbutting' cop during courthouse clash - as he claims 'conspiracy' to silence him

  25-09-2026 05:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Nick Wilshire, from Tasmania, was thrown into a Chinese jail after he allegedly headbutted a police officer during a dispute with court officials.
  
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• Socialist candidate for Congress reveals she got arrested protesting Netanyahu at the United Nations

  25-09-2026 05:25 via dailymail.com
  
  New York congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier was arrested while protesting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's UN speech on Thursday.
  
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• Foreign Secretary issues stark warning to Iran minister amid ongoing Middle East tensions

  25-09-2026 05:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mr Miliband met his Iranian counterpart in the margins of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday and it seems they had a lot to talk about, including "hostile activity on UK soil”
  
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• Remains of college student, 21, who vanished SIX years ago while driving home for Christmas finally found

  25-09-2026 05:10 via dailymail.com
  
  The nearly six-year search for missing college student Jason Landry, 21, came to a somber end on Wednesday as officials confirmed his remains were found earlier in the month.
  
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• Australia Day showdown looms in Melbourne as councillors fight to bring back celebrations: 'We're all proud Aussies'

  25-09-2026 05:10 via dailymail.com
  
  Melbourne has been at the forefront of the debate with large 'Invasion Day' protests held every year and councils dulling celebrations.
  
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• The Full Moon in Aries encourages you to be brave — your star sign’s tarot horoscope

  25-09-2026 05:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  We aren’t born brave, it’s something we need to learn (Picture: Getty/Metro)The Aries Full Moon, on September 26, provokes life lessons and wisdom around the themes of courage, independence, and assertiveness.Not many of us start out decisive and brave, those qualities build over time as we prove things to ourselves and step outside comfort zones to explore, grow, and change.This Full Moon asks you the question: where do you need to be braver?It’s not meant to belittle or scar
  
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• Young female cop, 20, identified as officer killed in horror Redfern crash after police car slammed into a tree

  25-09-2026 04:50 via dailymail.com
  
  The young police officer killed in a horrific crash has been identified as 20-year-old Constable Mia Lay, based at South Sydney.
  
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• Female friend tells court: Beau Lamarre-Condon 'guilt-tripped me' into using my phone. He sent Jesse Baird a message saying he had cancer in his shoulder, needed amputation

  25-09-2026 04:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail's live coverage of Beau Lamarre-Condon's murder trial.
  
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• Melania Trump 'beaming' as one change spotted by body language expert

  25-09-2026 04:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Melania Trump was 'beaming' at the state dinner hosted as body language expert claims the First Lady appears to be 'the happiest and most visibly confident' we have seen her
  
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• Shocking footage emerges of moment teens allegedly assault Aussie security guard, 66, who suffered a head injury

  25-09-2026 03:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Police later confirmed a 15-year-old and 16-year-old had been charged over the alleged assault.
  
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• Another blow for industry in Gavin Newsom's California as one of the state's oldest wineries goes bust

  25-09-2026 03:51 via dailymail.com
  
  One of California's oldest wineries has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after amassing roughly $39 million in debt. The 168-year-old Sonoma winery will remain open.
  
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• Trump heaps praise on 'truly outstanding' Xi with gracious speech as patriotic gift to China's leader is revealed at lavish black-tie state dinner featuring DC elite and business titans

  25-09-2026 03:38 via dailymail.com
  
  President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping and Madame Peng Liyuan for an opulent State Dinner.
  
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• Protesters drown out US national anthem as Trump left 'mortified' ahead of Xi Jinping state dinner

  25-09-2026 03:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Trump appeared to be visibly frustrated as protesters were heard above the noise of the national anthem before the President and Xi Jinping entered the White House
  
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• PETER VAN ONSELEN: Albo's soaring rhetoric falls flat at the United Nations in front of a crowd of tinpot dictators and despots

  25-09-2026 03:14 via dailymail.com
  
  If you want to witness the world's most expensive and elaborate piece of performance art, look no further than the United Nations General Assembly.
  
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• 'When Mia is deeply involved, disasters like this happen': Mamamia insider reveals fallout from Ed Sheeran podcast backlash as subscribers flee and OutLouders say they've been kicked from private group

  25-09-2026 02:54 via dailymail.com
  
  Subscribers are cancelling, OutLouders say they've been booted from the Facebook group and now a Mamamia insider claims the controversy points to a much bigger problem inside the company.
  
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• Hand-made Bentley built bespoke for the late Queen Elizabeth II goes on sale for estimated £400,000

  25-09-2026 02:53 via dailymail.com
  
  The 2016 Bentley Mulsanne, adapted to suit everything from the Queen's personal taste to the size of her handbag, is expected to fetch up to £400,000 when it goes under the hammer.
  
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• Popular true crime ex-con podcaster with 'millions' of listeners claimed to have turned his life around... but now the FBI has blown that out of the water

  25-09-2026 02:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Steven Comisar, 64, made a name for himself by scamming people out of money for decades. He was federally convicted five times and sentenced to prison for a combined more than 22 years.
  
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• Anthony Albanese's urgent warning to the world about AI as he clashes with Trump's hands-off approach

  25-09-2026 02:52 via dailymail.com
  
  The prime minister has issued a call to world leaders to work together to confront the growing issues of unchecked artificial intelligence and climate change.
  
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• Sarah Ferguson 'offered seven-figure deal for explosive autobiography'

  25-09-2026 02:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It comes after Princess Diana’s brother Earl Spencer’s bombshell new book on his late sister has finally been released. In it there are several unflattering allegations about other royals, as well as King Charles
  
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• Huge new AI mural on pub in Banksy's home city is torn down after backlash over multiple mistakes

  25-09-2026 02:36 via dailymail.com
  
  The huge AI vinyl poster, which appeared on the side of the Jolly Colliers pub in Bedminster, destroyed art - before mankind - through its dodgy recreations of the city's iconic landmarks.
  
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