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• Asylum seekers buying sick notes online to dodge Home Office interviews

  10-10-2026 01:59 via dailymail.com
  
  The tactic is allegedly being used so claimants can delay asylum interviews for up to six months.
  
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• Daily horoscope October 12 2026: Today’s predictions for your star sign

  12-10-2026 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  Here’s what the stars have in store for your day (Picture: Metro.co.uk)With Venus continuing its retrograde, its time to get reflective. Look deeply into even the smallest things.Virgo, Libra and Cancer, tune into what matters to you today. Whether it’s the finer things in life, or a tight-knit community, don’t invalidate your own wants.Detail and specificity will serve you well today. Take your time, and avoid rushing the start of this week.Ahead, you’ll find all star s
  
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• Teenage rider devastated after car crashes into her 'Olympic' horse Benny who has to be put down - dashing their Team GB hopes

  12-10-2026 00:51 via dailymail.com
  
  On her beloved horse Benny, talented 17-year-old Tinks Walker was working towards competing for Team GB. Then a car driving along a country lane crashed into them, and Benny is dead
  
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• How a penny on over-40s' tax could pay for new social care service

  12-10-2026 00:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Andy Burnham has vowed to launch an NHS-style National Care Service, funded partly by scrapping the pension triple lock.
  
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• Arsenal legend says Bukayo Saka is ‘not the player he was’

  12-10-2026 00:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  Bukayo Saka in action for Arsenal (Picture: Getty)Bukayo Saka is ‘not the player he once was’ and ‘goes down too easily’, according to Arsenal legend David O’Leary.Saka has enjoyed a bright start to the 2026/27 season, scoring three goals in six appearances for defending Premier League champions Arsenal.The England international joined Arsenal’s academy at the age of seven and made his first-team debut back in 2018.Saka has since made over 300 appearances for
  
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• Boris blasts 'sickening' Trump deal with Putin: Ex-PM calls on Royal Navy to intercept Russia's diesel and says US 'bankrolls slaughter'

  12-10-2026 00:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Speaking exclusively to the Daily Mail, the once staunch supporter of the US President railed against the 'outrageous' agreement to lift sanctions on Kremlin fuel.
  
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• Hurricane Simon slams into Mexico as expert warns of 'life-threatening impacts'

  12-10-2026 00:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  "We're expecting catastrophic wind and life-threatening storm surge impacts along that west-central coast of Mexico," an expert warned as the Category 4 storm hit the country's Pacific coastline
  
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• Taxpayer cash for mosque linked to accused Flydubai hijacker sparks fury as Pauline Hanson demands urgent grant review

  12-10-2026 00:12 via dailymail.com
  
  The Melbourne mosque where the alleged Flydubai hijack pilot became 'acquainted with individuals' received almost $70,000 in taxpayer funding.
  
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• Who won the Battle of Hastings? (And don't ask AI...) Cheat fears after migrants are allowed to take tests for British citizenship online rather than at a test centre

  12-10-2026 00:06 via dailymail.com
  
  Where are the Crown Jewels kept? And don't be tempted to cheat... even if you will be allowed to sit your British Citizenship test online from a computer that could be anywhere in the world.
  
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• Operation Pigeon Toe: To most of us they're 'flying vermin'. But to some, they're helpless creatures in dire need of rescue from the vast amount of human hair on our streets that wraps around their legs and cripples them

  12-10-2026 00:03 via dailymail.com
  
  On a wooden bench in a park in east London, a little operating theatre is being set up. Antiseptic creams, powders, sterile swabs, tweezers, nail scissors and a pair of blue latex gloves.
  
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• Son saves his mother's life after using AI to look up why she was having seizures

  12-10-2026 00:01 via dailymail.com
  
  A son saved his mother's life by using AI to ask why she was having seizures. Edward Patrick used AI to discover that his mum's Parkinson's medication can cause a B6 deficiency and seizures.
  
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• Donald Trump claims he's plotting to rename the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean as 'Trump Ocean'

  11-10-2026 23:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump has floated renaming one of the world's biggest oceans after himself, suggesting the Atlantic or Pacific could get a new name as he looks to put a stamp on America
  
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• Somali serial rapist sues NHS over how prescriptions are handed out in jail during Ramadan... and wins

  11-10-2026 23:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Dahir Ibrahim, described by police as a 'predator' who 'preyed on vulnerable women', was first jailed for 10 years in 2006 for raping three Birmingham sex workers at knifepoint.
  
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• Nigel Farage hits panic button and vows to ban all asylum seekers for five years after Reform poll plunge

  11-10-2026 23:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nigel Farage will vow to scrap all asylum tribunals and close all legal refugee routes if his party is elected as he struggles with falling poll ratings and ongoing donor scandals
  
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• Victims in 15,000 sex pest cases are let down by police as perverts get away with their crimes in record numbers in Labour's soft justice Britain

  11-10-2026 23:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Nearly 18,000 offences of indecent exposure or voyeurism were recorded in England and Wales last year, but just 2,474 ended with anyone being charged and put in front of a court.
  
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• Prehistoric village unearthed at Devon reservoir after water levels drop to lowest in decades

  11-10-2026 23:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An incredible prehistoric village lived in by Bronze Age humans has re-emerged after the Fernworthy Reservoir in Devon dropped to its lowest water level in decades
  
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• Nigel Farage vows to ban asylum seekers and deport 90,000 people if Reform wins

  11-10-2026 23:29 via metro.co.uk
  
  Reform UK leader Nigel Farage during his visit to Hyndburn in Lancashire(Picture: Gary Oakley/PA Wire)Nigel Farage has claimed he will stop any refugees from being granted asylum for five years if he is elected.The Reform leader announces he will suspend the asylum system for a full parliamentary term and declare void any applications in progress.All asylum tribunals, legal refugee routes and resettlement schemes will be scrapped.A Reform government would not hear the around 90,000 outstanding
  
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• Labour's soft justice 'cover-up': Number of criminals handed early release from jail will be kept hidden from the public

  11-10-2026 23:20 via dailymail.com
  
  In a new soft justice scandal, the Ministry of Justice will hide how many prisoners are let out of jail under its controversial new measures.
  
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• Grandpa slaughtered 9 of his loved ones in horror mass murder-suicide, including friends who were running to save kids from barrage of bullets

  11-10-2026 23:10 via dailymail.com
  
  An unidentified 45-year-old grandfather killed nine of his family members in a horrifying mass shooting on Friday evening in Erie, Pennsylvania.
  
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• KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Andy Burnham must deliver in the Budget or risks squandering the British public's goodwill'

  11-10-2026 23:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  OPINION: "The public isn’t daft and knows the Treasury isn’t awash with money - yet nor are their purses and wallets, so they want relief from soaring energy bills burning holes in household finances"
  
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• Teen charged after woman allegedly struck by stolen SUV in Melbourne CBD chaos

  11-10-2026 23:04 via dailymail.com
  
  A teenager is facing a string of charges after allegedly striking a woman with a stolen car while driving erratically through a major city centre.
  
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• Pensioner, 73, is charged with murder after 71-year-old woman is found dead at home in Bradley Stoke

  11-10-2026 23:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Gerald Bishop, who lives on Sherbourne Avenue in Bradley Stoke, was arrested at the scene and later charged with her murder.
  
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• Kemi Badenoch reveals she watched lynch mobs kill people when she was a child in Nigeria

  11-10-2026 23:01 via dailymail.com
  
  The Conservative leader of the opposition said she saw one victim committing the crime before being beaten to death and the other person 'just being killed'.
  
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• Police get 'Big Brother' powers to raid homes of EV drivers who dodge new tax - sparking accusations of a 'state power grab'

  11-10-2026 23:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Under the biggest shake-up of road tax laws for decades, officers and transport officials will be responsible for cracking down on anyone suspected of 'odometer fraud'.
  
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• ITV’s party from hell thriller isn’t perfect but I’m dying to see the twist

  11-10-2026 23:00 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 PageLuke Evans played a copper on ITV in The Pembrokeshire Murders, now a journalist, so the next logical role would be a lawyer. His character in The Party certainly needs one.The new five-parter stars The Beauty and the Beast heartthrob as opinion editor Martin, who we meet in the gory afterglow of his best mate’s 40th.Martin is in an interrogation room,
  
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• David Cameron enjoys early morning swim with sister after weekend marking his 60th birthday celebrations

  11-10-2026 23:00 via dailymail.com
  
  The former Prime Minister hosted three days of festivities including two boozy dinners for more than 100 friends at his Cornish holiday home.
  
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• Kansas senator finally pays bakery $1,300 after they exposed that his campaign didn't pay bill for custom cookies and brownies six years ago

  11-10-2026 22:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Marshall's team asked for 150 custom sugar cookies with Marshall's campaign logo drawn on them, 100 cupcakes, and 100 brownies for his primary election watch party in 2020.
  
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• Asylum seeker who claimed he couldn't have tried to rape a woman because he 'has a micropenis' is jailed over attack

  11-10-2026 22:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Hossein Mohmoudi, 37, who piloted a small boat across the channel, stalked a 43-year-old woman home from a Christmas party in December 2024 and tried to rape her in an alleyway.
  
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• Jamie Carragher makes Arsenal title prediction after Man City thump Liverpool

  11-10-2026 22:17 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jamie Carragher after Man City’s win over Liverpool (Picture: Sky Sports)Jamie Carragher believes it is already a two-horse race for the Premier League title with Manchester City the only team capable of dethroning defending champions Arsenal.Man City maintained their perfect start to the 2026/27 season with a 3-0 win over Liverpool in their first game since being found guilty of breaching Premier League financial regulations.Liverpool kept the league leaders at bay for an hour but the ti
  
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• Four young boys are rescued after becoming trapped in a cave on a North Yorkshire cliff face

  11-10-2026 22:11 via dailymail.com
  
  The boys were reportedly struggling in difficult conditions in the water at Thornwick Bay in North Yorkshire and were seen clinging to the side of the cliff.
  
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