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• Bedford train crash LIVE: Multiple passengers injured after two trains collide - major incident declared

  19-06-2026 20:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A major incident has been declared after two trains smashed into each other leaving passengers injured
  
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• Ticket reseller StubHub ordered to refund customers over hidden fees

  23-06-2026 09:05 via bbc.com
  
  The Competition and Markets Authority said StubHub must refund 50,000 customers and pay a fine.
  
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• Arsenal agree fee to sign ‘fantastic’ star ahead of Man Utd and Chelsea

  23-06-2026 09:03 via metro.co.uk
  
  Mikel Arteta wants to bolster his Arsenal title-winning squad (Picture: Getty)Arsenal have agreed a fee with Leicester City to sign Jeremy Monga ahead of Manchester United and Chelsea, according to reports.A number of Premier League and European clubs have expressed interest in signing Monga following Leicester’s back-to-back relegation.The 16-year-old winger made seven Premier League appearances during the 2024-25 season as Leicester were relegated to the Championship, becoming the secon
  
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• Rylan Clark: ‘I don’t care if someone wants to cancel me’

  23-06-2026 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  ‘We can just say one thing and people can just run with it,’ Rylan tells Metro (Picture: Getty)‘I’m at the start of the rest of my life. Is that a f*****g weird thing to say?’
  Rylan is in his favourite era yet, he says. Loved up, healing from the past, and not holding anything back.The presenter spoke to Metro on a rainy Monday morning, where he spilled all on narrowly missing out on a Strictly Come Dancing presenting role, his blossoming romance with Kennedy Bates
  
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• Politicians patronise teenagers like me – then offer us nothing

  23-06-2026 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  I’m 16 and even if I could vote, I would choose not to (Picture: Supplied)It was October 2022, and I was just 12 years old, watching TV with my family, when Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned.That came just three months after another Prime Minister – Boris Johnson – had quit. ‘Partygate’ and ‘Disastrous mini-budget’ were confusing terms for a pre-teen, but one thing was clear even to a child: Downing Street was in shambles.Now I wonder how hundreds
  
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• Is Gasly's podium justice or a can of worms best left unopened? F1 Q&A

  23-06-2026 08:59 via bbc.com
  
  BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Austrian Grand Prix.
  
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• Now cost of living crisis is hitting the Cotswolds, it really is time to panic, writes NADINE DORRIES

  23-06-2026 08:38 via dailymail.com
  
  The Cotswolds may be a tourist hotspot thanks to its idyllic countryside, writes NADINE DORRIES, but even this little slice of heaven is reeling under the impact of a Labour Government in turmoil.
  
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• UK weather live: Dozens of schools close in heatwave as thunderstorms hit London

  23-06-2026 08:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Thunderstorms have broken out and schools are closing across the country as the UK braces for record-breaking heatwave temperatures, with the Met Office warning of 40C
  
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• Former Virgin Australia CEO takes Noosa Council to court after plans for her luxury mansion at a tourist hotspot are rejected twice

  23-06-2026 08:34 via dailymail.com
  
  Jayne Hrdlicka had grand plans for her hillside Noosa Heads property on Queensland's Sunshine Coast when she purchased it for $16.9million in 2024.
  
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• Dozens of schools forced to close ahead of temperatures reaching 40°C

  23-06-2026 08:28 via metro.co.uk
  
  Some schools announced plans to close early beginning today (Picture: Getty)Dozens of schools have been forced to close amid rare red warnings over extreme temperatures that are expected to hit record highs for June.A ‘heat-dome’ settling over western Europe could bring temperatures of up to 40C in some parts of England and Wales in the middle part of the week, the Met Office has said.The hot conditions, which have been very rare in the UK until now, will be accompanied by high humi
  
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• Dozens of schools forced to close ahead of temperatures reaching 40C

  23-06-2026 08:28 via metro.co.uk
  
  Some schools announced plans to close early beginning today (Picture: Getty)Dozens of schools have been forced to close amid rare red warnings over extreme temperatures that are expected to hit record highs for June.A ‘heat-dome’ settling over western Europe could bring temperatures of up to 40C in some parts of England and Wales in the middle part of the week, the Met Office has said.The hot conditions, which have been very rare in the UK until now, will be accompanied by high humi
  
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• Ticket reseller StubHub fined for not showing buyers full prices

  23-06-2026 08:27 via bbc.com
  
  The Competition and Markets Authority said StubHub must refund 50,000 customers and pay a fine.
  
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• Bristol Airport live: Thunderstorms cancel flights as travel warning issued

  23-06-2026 08:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  All flights are currently grounded due of flash thunderstorms which have resulted in damage to ground radar and communication systems, leaving passengers stranded
  
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• Sir Ken Dodd's widow tells of grief ahead of new exhibition, says 'I was never bored for one moment'

  23-06-2026 08:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A new exhibition is opening in Blackpool, featuring a whole host of legendary comedian Sir Ken Dodd's personal items. His widow, Lady Anne, shares treasured memories of the master of mirth
  
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• Huge building fire in India leaves 'at least' 14 people dead as people clamber to escape

  23-06-2026 08:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The building housed a pet shop and veterinary clinic on the lower floors and a study centre and an animation studio on upper floors - the cause of the fire was not immediately known
  
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• The pioneering women of history, cheating death to climb the world's highest peaks

  23-06-2026 08:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Avalanches, concussions and full skirts - a fascinating new book by Rosemary J Brown explores the legacy of forgotten female mountaineers and uncovers the hidden heroines of exploration
  
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• Heartbreaking decline of ceramics industry and the surprising reason for its demise

  23-06-2026 08:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  This month, 217 years of history came to an end when the last pots were fired at Denby Pottery, and it's a similar story across the board as the ceramic industry struggles in modern times
  
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• Doctor warns the World Cup could be causing hidden harm to your dog

  23-06-2026 08:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Football fever is sweeping the nation, but one TV vet says the excitement of World Cup matches could be having an unexpected impact on pets
  
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• Morrisons joins Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury's with 'brilliant' change to 'make life easier'

  23-06-2026 08:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Morrisons has introduced a new policy to help the lives of its customers
  
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• Highly toxic herbicide linked to Parkinson's disease approved for Australian farmers despite being banned in 70 countries

  23-06-2026 08:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Paraquat and diquat will remain available for use after the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority made its final decision after a 30-year review.
  
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• Sandro Tonali makes Arsenal transfer decision after £75m Tottenham bid

  23-06-2026 08:03 via metro.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali (Picture: Getty)Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali favours a move to Arsenal this summer after being the subject of a £75m offer from north London rivals Tottenham.Spurs submitted their first bid for Tonali last week but were instantly knocked back by Newcastle, who want at least £85m for the Italy international.Tonali has developed into one of the best midfielders in the Premier League since his £55m move from AC Milan in 2023,
  
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• Three rare 50p coins that could be worth over £2,000 - how to spot

  23-06-2026 08:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A coin expert has shared details on three rare 50p coins that could collectively be worth up to £2,280
  
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• Thomas Tuchel is already sounding like Mikel Arteta – expect England changes against Ghana

  23-06-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tuchel values his ‘finishers’ off the bench (Picture: Masashi Hara/Getty Images)In his exclusive column for Metro, former England World Cup star David James reflects on a stunning victory over Croatia in the Three Lions’ group opener and explains why there will be tweaks against Ghana.
  England got the perfect start they wanted against Croatia. The way the game developed was very encouraging as far as our chances of winning the whole thing are concerned. It wasn&
  
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• Struggling to sleep in the heat? This £13 spritz is my summer lifesaver

  23-06-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  This Curel Moisture Spray is my saving grace in a heatwave. (Picture: Metro/Boots/Getty)
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  I have been awake throughout this recent heatwave – and not because I’ve been bouncing from picnics in the park to pub gardens and rooftop bars, but because I’ve been struggling to sleep in this heat. And I know I’m not th
  
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• Seven groups who could cut their Council Tax bill using little-known discounts

  23-06-2026 07:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Several groups may be able to cut their payments by up to 100 per cent using little-known Council Tax discounts and exemptions.
  
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• P&O Cruises passengers urged to carry crucial card to avoid delay on board

  23-06-2026 07:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Make sure you keep it on you at all times
  
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• Trump threatens to sue ABC News over 'false reporting' on vandalism at the Reflecting Pool: 'I like their money'

  23-06-2026 07:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Trump has threatened to sue ABC News over what he called 'false reporting' on the vandalism claims surrounding his troubled $16million Reflecting Pool makeover.
  
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• Owner of £2.5million Victorian mansion sues neighbours over construction of newbuild home that makes her feel like a 'prisoner'

  23-06-2026 07:44 via dailymail.com
  
  Lorie Williams, 47, is planning on taking legal action over fears the work has destroyed the value of her seven-bedroom £2.5million Victorian mansion in Bromley, south east London.
  
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• RAC says touching watch while driving could mean fine and six points

  23-06-2026 07:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Drivers are unsure of the rules and current legislation
  
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• Austin Metcalf's father blasts 'moral decay of society' and challenges The View as son's killer Karmelo Anthony prepares to launch new freedom bid

  23-06-2026 07:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Slain high school football star Austin Metcalf's father blasted the 'moral decay of society' in a wide-ranging interview on Monday.
  
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