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• Biscuit sales drop by 1m packets a week as Britons opt for 'healthier' snack bars instead

  05-12-2016 19:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sales of 'everyday' dunking biscuits have dropped by almost one million packets a week as Britons try to curb their sugar intake, research shows.
  
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• Harry Maguire sends clear message to Man Utd over Marcus Rashford’s future

  28-06-2026 09:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  Marcus Rahsford impressed for England in their 2-0 win over Panama (Credits: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters)Harry Maguire insists Marcus Rashford would be welcomed back with open arms were to he stay and fight for his Manchester Untied future.The 28-year-old’s career appeared certain to lie away from Old Trafford having been deemed surplus to requirements by Ruben Amorim.Rashford was loaned out to Aston Villa for a six-month spell in January of last year, before earning a dream move to Barcelon
  
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• 'Easiest' way to cure a Sunday morning hangover in a heatwave - and it's free

  28-06-2026 09:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of thousands of people will be waking on Sunday morning to a hangover after England's victory against Panama or just a Saturday night out
  
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• Boy, seven, rushed to hospital after car smashed through chicken shop and ploughed into table where he was eating

  28-06-2026 09:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Three children were injured when a car crashed into the front of a chicken shop on Sunday afternoon.
  
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• DWP ‘personalised support’ update for thousands of benefit claimants

  28-06-2026 09:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A number of Jobcentres will have the new service rolling out
  
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• UKHSA message to anyone taking Citalopram, Fluoxetine or Sertraline

  28-06-2026 09:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  People need to take extra caution this week amid soaring temperatures
  
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• I visited a pretty UK seaside town and had the best fish and chips of my life

  28-06-2026 09:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The UK is home to some of the most beautiful seaside towns, but one stands out for a key reason
  
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• I cleaned my sink with Pink Stuff and Elbow Grease – one made it look brand new

  28-06-2026 09:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The two sprays were put head-to-head on their kitchen sink – here's which budget cleaner came out on top and removed months of dirt.
  
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• Days-old baby abducted from hospital as police hunt woman disguised as nurse

  28-06-2026 09:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A woman dressed as a nurse is believed to have walked onto a maternity ward at Lüdenscheid hospital and snatched an infant - the baby was later found naked in a car park
  
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• Where Wham! stars are now from legal battles and divorce to heartbreaking phone call

  28-06-2026 09:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Wham! was founded by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, with Pepsi & Shirlie brought in on backing vocals. They went on to become one of the most popular bands of the 80s
  
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• Being 23 is already hard enough, now I’m meant to have the ‘ultimate summer’ too

  28-06-2026 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  I love summer but I also get anxious (Picture: Getty/metro)I love summer. The sun, picnics in the park, drinks in the garden, and feeling my mood lift when the evenings get longer.But this year, I can’t help but feel the pressure too.In an age of ‘optimisation’ (thank you Steven Bartlett), Gen Z-ers like me have been introduced to ‘summermaxxing’, the idea that, for the next few months, you must live life to fullest, or regret it when winter comes.As such, my feed
  
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• World Cup LIVE: Last 32 fixtures confirmed, Clarke QUITS Scotland, Lionel Messi outdoes Ronaldo

  28-06-2026 08:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  England are into the Round of 32 as winners of Group L thanks to Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane goals against Panama - next up it's either Senegal or DR Congo
  
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• Gary Lineker tells Netflix co-host to ‘shut the f*** up’ after Harry Kane breaks his World Cup record

  28-06-2026 08:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  GaryLineker is no longer England’s top scorer at World Cups (Credits: Ben Whitley/PA Wire)Gary Lineker offered Harry Kane his congratulations after the England captain broke one of his predecessor’s long-standing World Cup records.The Three Lions advanced to the knockout round as winners of Group L following what ultimately turned out to be a routine 2-0 win against Panama.
  England, who made five changes to their starting XI, were frustrated in the first-half by opponents who were r
  
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• Tense moment Jim Chalmers struggles to answer 'widow tax' question as he is repeatedly pressed by ABC host: 'How?'

  28-06-2026 08:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Treasurer Jim Chalmers has not said how he will fix the issues of a so called 'widow tax' in the government's budget reforms.
  
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• China develops extremely 'powerful weapon' that has flipped the AI race on its head... amid concerns the US is HELPING Beijing get an advantage

  28-06-2026 08:36 via dailymail.com
  
  While Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have maintained what the US President terms a 'good relationship,' the rivalry between the two superpowers remains tense.
  
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• Massive floods leave four dead in Kentucky - as meteorologists warn MORE rain is on the way

  28-06-2026 08:31 via dailymail.com
  
  The governor declared a state of emergency on Saturday as flash flood warnings were issued.
  
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• Former Bond girl rushed to hospital after ‘really nasty’ injury on set of Wednesday

  28-06-2026 08:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  Eva Green has been rushed to hospital after an injury on set (Picture: Stefania D’Alessandro/WireImage)Production has been halted on Netflix’s Wednesday after Eva Green suffered a ‘really nasty’ injury during filming.The popular Addams Family spin-off show was filming its third season, in which the former Bond girl is set to make her debut.Eva, 45, is playing Aunt Ophelia Frump, sister to Catherine Zeta-Jones’ Morticia Addams and is billed as a series regular.While
  
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• Keely Hodgkinson sets deadline for when she wants to get married and start a family

  28-06-2026 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Team GB Olympic gold medallist Keely Hodgkinson has opened up about her hopes to marry and start a family
  
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• Is there a responsible way of travelling to festivals these days?

  28-06-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Festi-tourism is big business (Picture: Rita Franca/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)As I huddled beneath a leaky tent on the Thursday night of Primavera Sound, biblical rain thundering down and winds of fury slicing through the crowd, I couldn’t help but wonder: are these the karmic pains of a city with a tourism problem, one this very festival is exacerbating?A hyperbolic version of the water gun warfare we’ve witnessed on Barcelona‘s streets in recent years?The timi
  
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• Best anti-chafing products for summer 2026 – stay sweat-free in the heat

  28-06-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  You’ll want to kiss yourself for buying these items. (Picture: Metro/Getty)
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  Every year, summer rolls around, and the dreaded chafing begins. You know the one.
  You’re wearing a summery dress, you look great, but you’re walking around with burning inner thighs that are becoming more and more painful with every step.&n
  
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• Troy Deeney slams two Arsenal stars who were ‘arrogant and ignorant’ against Panama

  28-06-2026 07:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Troy Deeney was unhappy with England’s attacking output against Panama (Picture: Getty)Troy Deeney launched a scathing attack on England’s wingers after they laboured to a 2-0 World Cup win over Panama.Thomas Tuchel made five changes to the side which was held to a goalless draw against Ghana earlier this week but the alterations did little to improve the Three Lions’ fluency.Morgan Rogers struggled to show he could work in tandem in a new-look midfield with Jude Bellingham, w
  
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• Boy mauled by a stray cow in New Delhi as two men risk lives to save him

  28-06-2026 07:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Horror footage shows the moment a stray cow chased down a young boy before knocking him to the ground and repeatedly jabbing at him with its horns before two men stepped in to help
  
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• Met Office forecasts temperature to plummet 19C as UK heatwave ends

  28-06-2026 07:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The UK heatwave is officially ending with temperatures forecast to plummet as the Met Office predict 'fresher' temperatures with a 'much lower likelihood of further impacts'
  
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• China develops extremely powerful weapon that's set to flip the AI race on its head... amid concerns the US is HELPING Beijing get an advantage

  28-06-2026 07:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Beijing-based tech firms 360 Security Technology and Z.ai, also known as Zhipu AI, have narrowed the gap with the US competitor when it comes to finding bugs.
  
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• Iran ceasefire in tatters as Tehran strikes at EIGHT US targets and promises to make life 'hell' for Americans... after Trump threatened to annihilate country if war broke out again

  28-06-2026 07:36 via dailymail.com
  
  The memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed last week, committed Iran to using its 'best efforts for the safe passage of commercial vessels with no charge for 60 days.'
  
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• US accuses Iran of ‘continued aggression’ after ceasefire breaks down

  28-06-2026 07:34 via metro.co.uk
  
  The US ceasefire with Iran has already crumbled(Picture: Aaron Schwartz – Pool via CNP/Shutterstock)The US and Iran have accused each other of violating the terms of the ceasefire after both countries issued strikes.Days after US President Donald Trump signed the agreement, US Central Command (Centcom) declared it had hit multiple targets across Iran.Centcom said in a statement, ‘Iran was given a chance to honour the ceasefire agreement but elected not to when its forces launch
  
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• Trump-endorsed Republican wins primary runoff taking major step towards replacing 'RINO' senator

  28-06-2026 07:25 via dailymail.com
  
  Congresswoman Julia Letlow won Louisiana's Republican nomination for Senate, giving Donald Trump a more loyal replacement for Bill Cassidy, who the President labeled a 'RINO.'
  
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• New details about Aussie accused of murdering Thai teen and stuffing her body in a suitcase - as footage emerges of moment he left hotel with luggage

  28-06-2026 07:24 via dailymail.com
  
  Simon Carman, 46, has been charged with murder after the naked body of Tunchanok 'Nong Cake' Donhomla, 17, was found in a suitcase in Thailand.
  
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• Tesco announces new 65p Clubcard rule to 330 stores across the UK

  28-06-2026 07:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Kids Eat Free scheme has been extended by the major UK supermarket to include weekends throughout the summer with no minimum spend for adult purchases
  
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• Danny Murphy names the one player who gives England a chance of winning the World Cup

  28-06-2026 07:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  Thomas Tuchel’s England side progressed to the knockout stages as group winners (Picture: Getty)Danny Murphy insists England are ‘in a good place’ heading into the World Cup knockout stages but their chances of victory are likely to hinge on one player.
  The Three Lions were far from their best again last night and required to second half goals from Jude Bellgingham and Harry Kane to earn an ultimately comfortable 2-0 win over Panama.
  Having progressed as group winners, Tuchel&
  
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