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• British chickens could be fuelling surge in bug linked to bowel cancer, study suggests

  27-07-2026 21:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Oxford University researchers have found a 100-fold increase in the movement of campylobacter bacteria between wild birds and commercial chickens since 1900.
  
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• The subtle details on vans that hero farmer says gave away 'Iran bomb plot' on RAF base

  28-09-2026 11:02 via dailymail.com
  
  One of three vans stopped near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire yesterday looked suspicious because a phone number and lettering on them appeared to be fake.
  
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• Student ‘drugged and gang raped by seven frat boys at university’

  28-09-2026 11:02 via metro.co.uk
  A former Cornell University student claims she was drugged and raped inside a frat house (Picture: Getty Images)A former student has claimed she was drugged and gang-raped inside a fraternity house at a top US university.
  Cornell University is at the centre of rape allegations after a former female student’s claims emerged.The student, who was 20 years old at the time, is said to have been drugged, attacked and raped by seven members of the Chi Phi fraternity in 2024, according to a civil
  
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• Tourists heading to Thailand warned to expect disruptions after disaster zone declared

  28-09-2026 11:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Australia's Smartraveller website has updated its advice for Thailand, warning travellers to exercise a high degree of caution.
  
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• I woke up with no memory — now I watch movies like it’s the first time

  28-09-2026 11:01 via metro.co.uk
  The 28-year-old couldn’t even remember people’s names (Picture: Kennedy News & Media)When Georgina Ann, 28, began to feel light-headed in August 2024, it sparked a terrifying health journey that would leave her unable to remember her family’s names.The office manager, from Bolton, experienced a list of symptoms, including a loss of appetite and difficulty walking.Eventually, she was rushed to hospital, where she was diagnosed with encephalitis, a serious condition that cau
  
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• ‘It’s all my fault’ Screaming Lucy admits to violent murder in Coronation Street

  28-09-2026 10:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lucy’s crumbling under the pressure (Picture: ITV)The mystery surrounding the death of Lucy Parkinson’s (Anya Dewin) mum Rachel took another turn in Coronation Street today.Earlier this year, Tim Metcalfe (Joe Duttine) visited his cousin Richie’s (Nathan Sussex) house and discovered something horrific.
  Richie was stood in front of Tim wearing a shirt that was covered in blood. Tim stepped inside, and then found Richie’s partner Rachel dead on the floor.Richie was thrown
  
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• Fresh Labour infighting over tough immigration plans as Burnham's union ally leads conference protest accusing Home Secretary of 'fuelling the right'

  28-09-2026 10:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Unison, now led by hard Left general secretary Andrea Egan, will picket the party conference in Liverpool in a direct attack on the policies of Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood.
  
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• Three migrants die and dozens injured in Channel as dinghy carrying 105 capsizes

  28-09-2026 10:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  At least three migrants have died and dozens more are seriously injured after a dinghy capsized in the English Channel this morning
  
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• Thames Water live: No water in London and Surrey postcodes as shelves empty and schools shut

  28-09-2026 10:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Thames Water says homes across parts of London and Surrey have been left with no water or low pressure this morning following a 'leak'
  
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• The subtle clues that suggest Iran is behind 'bomb plot' on RAF base

  28-09-2026 10:43 via dailymail.com
  
  One of three vans stopped near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire yesterday looked suspicious because a phone number and lettering on them appeared to be fake.
  
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• Burnham's NHS-style social care vow could cost more than £18bn a year and take 'decades' to deliver, warns Government expert

  28-09-2026 10:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Sir Andrew Dilnot, who wrote a landmark Government review of social care, said the PM had effectively delayed any solution to the crisis until after the next election.
  
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• At least three UK-bound migrants are killed and dozens more severely injured as mega-dinghy capsizes off Calais

  28-09-2026 10:38 via dailymail.com
  
  At least three UK-bound migrants died today and dozens more were severely injured when a mega-dinghy capsized in the English Channel.
  
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• Woman, 50, faces execution this week for horror satanic ritual murder when she was a teen

  28-09-2026 10:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Christa Pike, 50, is set to be executed for the horrific 'satanic' murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer - despite objections from her lawyers and UN experts
  
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• Thames Water outage live: London and Surrey postcodes hit as shelves left bare

  28-09-2026 10:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Thames Water says homes across parts of London and Surrey have been left with no water or low pressure this morning following a 'leak'
  
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• Woman got best revenge on ex with heating, handles and his pants

  28-09-2026 10:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  She admits it was petty but it helped her 'healing journey'
  
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• Aldi to open another 40 stores next year as part of record £900million expansion

  28-09-2026 10:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Discount supermarket Aldi is ramping-up a store roll-out in 2027 with plans for 40 new locations - but its UK boss warned of the country's 'fragile' food system
  
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• Madonna has no clue what award she’s won in chaotic VMAs speech

  28-09-2026 10:15 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 PageMadonna’s VMAs acceptance speech was as chaotic as you’d expect. No, seriously, she didn’t know what she’d even won.Last night, the pop icon, 68, attended the MTV Video Music Awards and opened the show in style, marking her first live performance at the ceremony in 23 years.Accompanied by Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX at the Peacoc
  
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• Axed Debbie Webster legend Sue Devaney would have stayed on Coronation Street for the rest of her career

  28-09-2026 10:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Oh, Debbie… (Picture: Danielle Baguley/ITV)I don’t want Debbie Webster to leave Coronation Street.You don’t want Debbie Webster to leave Coronation Street.Even Sue Devaney doesn’t want Debbie Webster to leave Coronation Street!
  Back in 2020, Sue made her way back to Weatherfield where it all began for her, 34 years after she last traipsed the most famous cobbles in the country.‘When I came I was 16. Coming back to Corrie, I thought: ‘This is nice. I could en
  
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• Funeral director blasts plan to build one of UK's biggest 'corpse factory' that could hold 700 dead bodies

  28-09-2026 10:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A plan to bring bodies from across the North East to a York business park has prompted objections from residents and a local funeral director, in what would be one of the UK's biggest mortuary
  
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• Emmerdale ‘confirms’ fierce icon who will take down Sadie as she learns the truth

  28-09-2026 10:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sadie’s plan took a turn (Picture: ITV)The following article contains spoilers from the episode of Emmerdale dated September 28. It hasn’t aired on ITV1 yet, but can be viewed on ITVX and YouTube.Emmerdale’s Sadie King (Patsy Kensit) has accidentally dropped a key piece of information to someone that proves she wasn’t in a relationship with Jimmy King (Nick Miles) prior to his death.The iconic face returned to the village last month, much to the shock of literally everyo
  
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• Patrick Dorgu injury labelled ‘annoying’ as Denmark star returns to Manchester United

  28-09-2026 10:09 via metro.co.uk
  
  Patrick Dorgu is the latest injury concern at Manchester United (Picture: Shutterstock)Manchester United’s Patrick Dorgu will return to the club after limping out of Denmark’s win over Wales in the Nations League on Sunday.The 21-year-old started the 2-0 win for the Danes in Copenhagen but lasted just 30 minutes before going down and being substituted.It was a non-contact injury and Dorgu appeared to be feeling at his hamstring as he sat on the turf.The severity of the injury is not
  
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• Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker praise ‘remarkable’ Arsenal star after Spain beat England

  28-09-2026 10:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Myles Lewis-Skelly has impressed Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker this season (Picture: PA)Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker have heaped praise on Myles Lewis-Skelly after the Arsenal star’s ‘remarkable’ start to the new campaign for both club and country.Lewis Skelly burst onto the scene at Arsenal two seasons ago, breaking out of the Gunners’ academy ranks to establish himself as a genuine first-team regular at the Emirates.But while Lewis-Skelly ended last season with a Prem
  
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• UK holiday park plunges into administration alongside homeware and haulage companies

  28-09-2026 10:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jobs are at risk as multiple UK companies fall into administration
  
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• Child aged two is euthanised in Netherlands in first case of its kind

  28-09-2026 10:02 via dailymail.com
  
  An investigation by the Committee for Late-Term Abortion and Termination of Life in Newborns and Children concluded that the doctor had acted with due care
  
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• New Lidl £10 jacket 'perfect for autumn' similar to £70 high-end offer out Sunday

  28-09-2026 10:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The new autumn jacket will be landing in stores later this week and shares similar features to a high-end version
  
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• New Lidl £10 jacket 'perfect for autumn' similar to £70 Barbours offer out Sunday

  28-09-2026 10:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The new autumn jacket will be landing in stores later this week and shares similar features to a high-end version
  
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• Woman, 22, has no feeling in face after holiday crash shattered her jaw

  28-09-2026 09:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  She has been left with scars and missing teeth
  
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• 'I ditched Uni and became a voice actor instead - now I earn up to £20K a month'

  28-09-2026 09:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emily Jardine, 37, has worked with huge brands like Coca-Cola, Vodafone, and Whatsapp
  
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• I found the ultimate Lego trip for families - and it's not in Legoland

  28-09-2026 09:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lego fans can explore the original Legoland and Lego House less than two hours from the UK - here's my review of the underrated family holiday
  
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• Wes Streeting says hero farmer who foiled 'Iran bomb plot' at RAF base 'only has a partial picture' of security operation - as she claims she saw 'more than 5 men fleeing scene'

  28-09-2026 09:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Driving home from a party in the early hours of yesterday morning, the local woman was shocked to find three large white vans blocking a road yards from RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire.
  
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