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• Aussie widow on the brink of homelessness after her property manager suffered a 'system error'

  16-05-2025 02:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A recently widowed Aussie mum is 'really worried' shewill be left homeless after a 'system error' meant her tenants were not informed they needed to move out of her Adelaide property.
  
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• Trump orders 'total and complete' blockade of all oil tankers bound for Venezuela while warning Maduro with 'largest Armada ever assembled'

  17-12-2025 01:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump has declared Venezuelan leadership a foreign terrorist organization and ordered 'a total and complete blockade' of oil tankers headed to and from the country.
  
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• At least 60,000 operations and appointments expected to be cancelled as doctors 'abandon' patients to go on strike

  17-12-2025 01:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It means many patients will be forced to endure Christmas and New Year in prolonged agony, with no guarantee of when their treatment may be rescheduled.
  
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• Patients will 'feel impact' of latest doctors' strike as UK battles super-flu tsunami

  17-12-2025 01:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The NHS has issued an "urgent' plea for people to get their flu jab as they cope with striking doctors during record 'tsunami' superflu numbers during the heart of the Christmas season
  
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• Learner drivers could face 'frustrating' driving test delays for another TWO YEARS

  17-12-2025 01:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Learner drivers have been suffering 'frustrating' waits of up to eight months for a driving test slot, with some forking out a mega 400 per cent more to online touts
  
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• George Osborne takes on a sixth job... with under fire AI firm

  17-12-2025 01:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ChatGPTowner OpenAIhas hired the former Conservative chancellor to lead its expansion of 'democratic' AI- echoing Nick Clegg's move to Facebook.
  
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• Tom Silvagni is jailed for six years after raping a woman at his famous parents' Melbourne mansion

  17-12-2025 00:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tom Silvagni, 23, son of famous Parent Stephen and Jo Silvagni, has been convicted and thrown into jail for raping a woman multiple times.
  
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• Britain plans 'Iron Dome' missile shield to protect UK from Russian attack, Armed Forces chief reveals

  17-12-2025 00:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton said a system similar to that employed by Israel to block attacks from Palestine is needed due to the threat posed by the Kremlin.
  
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• MIT university professor gunned down at his home as police launch homicide investigation

  17-12-2025 00:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  No suspects have been taken into custody at this time as the investigation continues - the professor was rushed to hospital after the incident but later died, prosecutors say
  
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• I feel such a drip! Worshipper really feels the heat during service at York Minster

  17-12-2025 00:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In these days of the health and safety police, it beggars belief that these Christmas worshippers were not excommunicated.
  
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• BBC braces for £75million legal bill as Trump launches $10billion lawsuit over doctored Panorama clip

  17-12-2025 00:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The lawsuit includes one count of defamation and one count of violating Florida trade practices law, after the BBC apologised for doctoring a clip of the US President in a Panorama episode.
  
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• New details emerge about alleged Bondi gunman as his shocked family in India react to the Bondi massacre

  17-12-2025 00:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sajid Akram's shocked relatives in India have reacted to the Bondi massacre, as new details about the gunman emerge.
  
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• Clerical Brothers: Hip priest swaps hymns for hooks to become superstar DJ

  17-12-2025 00:46 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 PageEveryone is entitled to a hobby – even priests.One cleric has taken that another to level as he tours the world conducting raves, not choristers, for thousands.Father Guilherme Peixoto, is a talented DJ who has performed at some of the world’s most famous clubs.The Portuguese holy man is tearing it up in Latin America, filling venues from Columbi
  
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• 'Lovely little girl', 9, 'murdered' in Weston-super-Mare home as family in 'extreme pain'

  17-12-2025 00:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nine year old Aria, who had only just celebrated her ninth birthday with a party and was excited about her Christmas wish list, was stabbed to death on Monday teatime. A teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder
  
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• Bondi Beach gunman Sajid Akram's 'final insult' to the families of his victims: 'He has been planning this'

  17-12-2025 00:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Criminal lawyer Sam Macedone described it as the final insult to the families of his victims.
  
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• Person dies after 'medical emergency' at huge Tesco Extra superstore in Essex

  17-12-2025 00:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emergency services rushed to the Tesco Extra in Pitsea, near Basildon, Essex, on Friday (December 12) but a person died at the scene
  
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• Film fans hail ‘return of the king’ after watching Steven Spielberg’s new sci-fi trailer

  17-12-2025 00:24 via metro.co.uk
  Disclosure Day is fast becoming one of the most anticipated films of 2026 (Picture: Universal Pictures)Steven Spielberg’s films are always treated to huge waves of enthusiasm from fans but this latest one may be the most anticipated yet.The legendary director will finally return to his extraterrestrial legacy after 20 years with a brand new movie focusing on an alien invasion.He’s renowned for making iconic films such as Close Encounters of the Third Kind, War of the Worlds and, of
  
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• Why Steve Smith isn’t playing third Ashes Test between Australia and England

  17-12-2025 00:18 via metro.co.uk
  Australian batsman Steve Smith has been ruled out of the third Ashes Test (Picture: Getty)Australia were dealt a major setback ahead of the third Ashes Test against England, with Steve Smith ruled out through injury in a late twist of fate.Smith captained Australia in the absence of the injured Pat Cummins for the first two contests as the hosts went 2-0 up in the series with victory in Perth and Brisbane.But Smith, the number three ranked batter in the world, is understood to be suffering with
  
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• Smart motorway speed cameras were secretly turned off TWO months ago

  17-12-2025 00:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Daily Mail revealed on Tuesday how thousands of innocent motorists have wrongly been clocked for speeding due to a fault with every speed camera on smart motorways across the UK.
  
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• Doctor who pleaded guilty in connection with Matthew Perry’s death avoids jail time

  17-12-2025 00:12 via metro.co.uk
  Matthew Perry’s death was attributed to drowning and the ‘acute effects’ of ketamine (Picture: David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images)One of the doctors who pleaded guilty in connection with supplying Matthew Perry with ketamine, which contributed to his fatal overdose, has been sentenced.The actor, who was adored by a legion of fans for his role as Chandler Bing, died in October 2023, with an autopsy later revealing the cause of death was ‘acute effects of ketami
  
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• Labour putting Christmas gifts 'at risk' by failing to tackle phone theft, MP warns

  17-12-2025 00:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Families may be worried about gifting new mobiles for Christmas this year due to the Government's failure to tackle Britain's phone theft epidemic, a top MP has warned.
  
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• UK snow: Met Office delivers blunt verdict on white Christmas as mercury drops

  17-12-2025 00:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  With a strong easterly wind expected in the coming days, temperatures are set to tumble — from the balmy 12.8C recorded in Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, on Monday — to close to freezing
  
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• Pete Hegseth clashes with Democratic senator in tense private briefing as key lawmakers await look at Caribbean boat strike

  17-12-2025 00:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arizona Democrat Senator Mark Kelly and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly clashed during a classified Senate briefing on Tuesday on recent boat strikes.
  
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• Putin mouthpiece lists capital cities Russia 'will destroy' in direct WW3 threat

  17-12-2025 00:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Putin ally Vladimir Solovyov issued a new threat to the West just days after saying a nuclear strike on Britain was 'inevitable' following the death of paratrooper George Hooley
  
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• Bondi Beach shooting LIVE updates: Sunrise host confronts Albanese government with scathing question about Bondi Beach terror attack: 'They're saying you have blood on your hands'

  17-12-2025 00:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  False claims that NSW Police officers 'froze' during the Bondi Beach terror attack continue to spread, sparking a furious response from authorities. Follow live updates here.
  
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• Bruno Fernandes makes new Man Utd transfer ultimatum as Cristiano Ronaldo reunion snubbed

  17-12-2025 00:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Manchester United skipper has spoken openly in an interview with Portuguese channel Canal 11
  
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• Richard Tice says disused churches should be turned into special schools as Reform UK launches new 'working group' on £10billion SEND system

  17-12-2025 00:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Reform UK's deputy leader Richard Tice said turning churches into special schools would mean pupils no longer had to be ferried long distances to lessons in taxis that cost councils millions.
  
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• Enzo Maresca reveals Chelsea star will miss Newcastle clash after Cardiff win

  17-12-2025 00:02 via metro.co.uk
  Estevao will miss Chelsea’s trip to Newcastle in the Premier League (Picture: Getty)Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Estevao will be unavailable for Chelsea’s upcoming clash with Newcastle due to a muscle problem.Estevao was missing from Maresca’s matchday squad on Tuesday night as Chelsea defeated Cardiff 3-1 to reach the Carabao Cup semi-finals.Alejandro Garnacho completed a second-half brace after he was introduced at the break along with Pedro Neto, who scored the visitors&
  
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• Trip by 'Never Here Keir' Starmer to see Lionesses play in Euros final in Switzerland cost taxpayers £60,000, new figures show

  16-12-2025 23:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister was accompanied by his wife Lady Starmer as well as 10 officials from Downing Street on the jaunt to the UEFA European Women's Championship final.
  
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• Christian Horner could land big payday for Anthony Joshua as F1 talks 'now advanced'

  16-12-2025 23:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Christian Horner is nearing a return to Formula One, which could end up subseqeuntly earning a big payday for the likes of Anthony Joshua and Rory McIlroy
  
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