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• As an ex-con, I know Burnham's scheme is a reckless gamble with public safety

  14-10-2026 00:03 via dailymail.com
  
  In the space of five days he committed 11 thefts before being hauled back before the courts and jailed again.
  
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• Council worker ordered to pay £20k after taking up second job at British Gas while on 'sick leave' and starring in their promo videos

  14-10-2026 14:09 via dailymail.com
  
  Elisha Neavin, 37, took up an apprenticeship with British Gas while she was supposed to be on sick leave from her job at the London Borough of Southwark council.
  
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• Andy Burnham responds to growing pressure around his relationship with Man City's owners after 'freebies from Abu Dhabi chiefs were DELETED from the public record'

  14-10-2026 14:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Andy Burnham has defended himself after being accused of 'covering up' links to Manchester City following a register of interests being 'deleted'. 
  
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• Burnham brands Trump deal with Putin a 'dark moment' for Ukraine as he meets with Zelensky - with PM bidding to win back US support for Kyiv

  14-10-2026 14:07 via dailymail.com
  
  The US President has eased sanctions on Russian diesel ahead of crucial mid-term elections in America, which have been overshadowed by soaring fuel prices.
  
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• Mason Greenwood's journey since leaving Man Utd as he prepares for frosty England return

  14-10-2026 14:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ex-Manchester United star Mason Greenwood will play his first match in England since January 2022 when new club Fenerbahce face Aston Villa in the Champions League on Wednesday
  
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• Andy Burnham rules out coalition with the Green Party over 'antisemitic' Israel motion passed at their Brighton conference

  14-10-2026 14:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Andy Burnham branded the Greens' motion as 'antisemitic'.
  
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• Cult beauty brand Lush cuts ties with Westfield - and many customers are all for it: 'Good on them'

  14-10-2026 13:57 via dailymail.com
  
  The global cosmetics brand this week confirmed it would not renew its lease with the shopping centre giant as part of its wider goal to align with community 'ethics'.
  
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• Pope Leo lung surgery: Vatican issues update after pontiff's cancer diagnosis

  14-10-2026 13:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Pope Leo XIV has undergone a 90-minute operation at the Policlinico A. Gemelli hospital in Rome which saw surgeons remove the lower lobe of the 71-year-old’s right lung after finding a cancerous nodule
  
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• Why Lisandro Martinez was right to eviscerate Manchester United and expose Jason Wilcox

  14-10-2026 13:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Martinez’s comments may have sealed his fate (Picture: Getty)Lisandro Martinez’s public evisceration of Manchester United’s shot-callers has sent the club spiralling into more chaos and could very well cost him his future at Old Trafford. But lifting the curtain was a job that simply had to be done.An extraordinary interview from the Argentina international following the defeat to Atletico Madrid in the Champions League laid bare the level of mistrust and tension that exists b
  
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• The Surrey estate that thinks it's The Hamptons! Critics have called it 'cult-like', but those living on US-style development - where houses go for £800K and Practical Magic 2 was filmed - paint an idyllic picture of life

  14-10-2026 13:54 via dailymail.com
  
  Tucked away in a quiet corner of Worcester Park, The Hamptons might look like The Truman Show...but it manages what many Surrey villages can't, say residents - a real sense of community.
  
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• A half-term Center Parcs break isn't the middle-class flex you think it is... despite what Mumsnet says: Smug, gurning berks on hired bikes. Ghastly themed restaurants. And hours of forced family fun. Inside my THREE holidays at the pine-filled purgatory

  14-10-2026 13:53 via dailymail.com
  
  As I approach middle age, with a small child to entertain, Lord save me from the inevitable hell of another Center Parcs mini break.
  
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• Six Flags closes nine rollercoasters across North American parks after death of dad

  14-10-2026 13:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem died in the traumatic incident (Picture: Shutterstock)Six Flags has temporarily shut down nine rollercoasters across North America after a person was killed on the Goliath rollercoaster in Georgia.Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, 42, died in the traumatic incident at the Georgia attraction on Monday, which struck on the park’s Goliath ride, leaving others injured as well.In a statement, Six Flags said: ‘The safety of our guests and associates remains one of
  
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• Mum accused of stabbing husband and son, three, to death in Pennsylvania hotel before chilling claim

  14-10-2026 13:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Metallica Rose Harrison is alleged to have stabbed her husband and son to death at a holiday resort before calling emergency services
  
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• Lidl 'less-than-1p-per-hour' gadget like £49 Screwfix and £105 Tesco item - out Thursday

  14-10-2026 13:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  People can add light to homes with a new gadget coming to all Lidl stores later this week
  
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• The Girls revival is better off without its biggest star

  14-10-2026 13:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  She recalls him being so verbally aggressive that he once threw a chair at the wall when she forgot her lines in a rehearsal (Picture: Aurore Marechal/Getty Images)There are few shows I care more about than Girls.So when, last night, show creator Lena Dunham reunited with the core cast of the hit HBO show to confirm five brand new episodes are coming almost a decade after it ended in 2017, I was ecstatic.But one character was noticeably absent from the announcement – Hannah’s odd on
  
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• James McAvoy claims he was bullied by his Band Of Brothers co-star on 'first day as a professional actor'

  14-10-2026 13:42 via dailymail.com
  
  James McAvoy has claimed he was bullied by his co-star on Band of Brothers when he joined the series for one episode at the start of his career.
  
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• 'Does he ever get tired of putting his foot in his mouth?' Badenoch accuses Burnham of 'doing Russia's dirty work' with claim Putin interfered in Brexit vote

  14-10-2026 13:42 via dailymail.com
  
  The Conservative leader lashed after the PM used a podcast interview to say he had been told 'clearly' on arriving in Downing Street that Vladimir Putin had meddled in the 2016 vote.
  
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• Millionaire father-of-five who was speeding through 'biblical' rain in his £70K Maserati sportscar when he killed mother-of-two parked up in her Audi avoids jail

  14-10-2026 13:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Ronald Dowling, 66, killed Sharon Berry, 54, while driving at 76mph on the A4042 in Pontypool, Gwent, in October 2023.
  
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• Best tomato soup crowned in blind taste test – better than Heinz and just 59p

  14-10-2026 13:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The budget soup really impressed the panel thanks to its rich and creamy texture, pleasant tang and strong flavour.
  
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• Aspiring nurse dies, aged 25, after going to hospital with kidney stones

  14-10-2026 13:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Friends say Sharlie would 'literally light up any room'
  
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• Pope Leo surgery: Vatican issues update after pontiff's cancer diagnosis

  14-10-2026 13:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Pope Leo XIV has undergone a 90-minute operation at the Policlinico A. Gemelli hospital in Rome which saw surgeons remove the lower lobe of the 71-year-old’s right lung after finding a cancerous nodule
  
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• Amazon and eBay among online firms included in tax loophole clampdown in Budget

  14-10-2026 13:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Reports say Chancellor John Healey will crack down on mainly overseas sellers that abuse lax rules and enforcement to avoid paying VAT on sales
  
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• Katie Price tells court 'I'm not a liar' during ex-husband Kieran Hayler's rape trial

  14-10-2026 13:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Katie Price appeared in court for the trial of ex-husband Kieran Hayler, 39, who is accused of committing three rapes and one count of sexual assault against a girl aged 13. He denies all charges.
  
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• Paris fire: Huge blaze erupts by Austerlitz train station with flames seen for miles

  14-10-2026 13:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Rescue crews descended on the area around Gare d'Austerlitz in the French capital's 13th arrondissement with firefighters battling the flames and police establishing a huge security cordon
  
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• Homes 'instantly refreshed' with Mrs Hinch's new B&M cleaning scent range

  14-10-2026 13:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The new scent has been spotted on Lenor, Fairy and Febreze products
  
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• 'Tasteless' Trump sparks outrage with AI video parodying Yorkshire zoo tiger attack that shows president wrestling and taming the beast

  14-10-2026 13:24 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump has sparked outrage after posting a 'tasteless' AI video parodying the Yorkshire zoo tiger attack on social media, showing the president wrestling and taming the wildcat. 
  
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• My husband left me... for my own daughter. He raised her since she was 12 and gave her away on her wedding day. EVERYONE on a second marriage should read my warning signs

  14-10-2026 13:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Last year, my husband of fifteen years left me for a younger woman. She's not a colleague, the wife of a friend or even someone he met online. Horrifyingly, she is my daughter and his stepdaughter.
  
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• Meghan Markle’s Hollywood agent says he's 'shifted' away from her because she's not a 'priority'

  14-10-2026 13:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The chairman of the powerful WME talent agency Ari Emanuel says he no longer personally represents Meghan Markle as he didn't want it to "occupy my brain"
  
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• GTA 6 file size leaked by Cyberleek and it is absolutely massive

  14-10-2026 13:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jason is set to hog up your hard drive (Rockstar)GTA 6 is going to take up a serious amount of hard drive space, as the game’s most famous leaker reveals the size of an early build.Aside from constant downloads, one of the biggest annoyances with modern gaming is the never-ending battle for hard drive space. Some games are worse than others in hogging up room. Call Of Duty games, between the campaign, multiplayer, and Zombies, are always a chonker approaching 200GB when combined toge
  
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• Emirati royal passed out on busy west London street with three-year-old child after cocaine binge

  14-10-2026 13:14 via dailymail.com
  
  A member of the Abu Dhabi royal family was discovered collapsed on a central London street after a drugs binge while she was looking after a three-year-old child, a court heard.
  
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