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• Bruce and Poyet in touchline scuffle

  03-03-2015 22:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hull City manager Steve Bruce and Sunderland manager Gus Poyet separated following a touchline argument.
  
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• Millions startled by emergency alert with wildfire warning after UK blazes

  14-08-2026 20:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  An emergency alert was issued amid the fifth heatwave (Picture: Annabel Lee-Ellis/PA Wire)Millions were sent into panic tonight as an emergency alert appeared unexpectedly on their phones.At around 7pm, people across England and Wales received a notification, warning against lighting anything that could spark a wildfire, including barbecues, campfires, and fireworks.It read: ‘There is a very high risk of wildfires nationally. Residents, landowners and visitors should not undertake any act
  
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• Karoline Leavitt's face says it all as she breaks cover after her shock resignation

  14-08-2026 20:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Karoline Leavitt joined the Donald Trump as he headed to New York to speak at a police academy on Friday.
  
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• Mountain guide who led British schoolboy, 18, and his boarding school classmate to their deaths in an avalanche in the Alps is found guilty of manslaughter

  14-08-2026 20:10 via dailymail.com
  
  Archie Harvey, 18, was killed along with a friend from a Swiss boarding school while they were on a snowboard trip to the Wellhorn mountain at Meiringen near Bern in March 2023.
  
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• Backlash from parents as schools replace traditional favourites with 'rainbow lasagne and buffalo cauliflower wings'

  14-08-2026 20:07 via dailymail.com
  
  Council bosses have replaced hearty school meal staples with vegetarian-only days causing an angry backlash.
  
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• Council loses 1.3MILLION days to staff going off sick in three years, the worst in whole UK

  14-08-2026 20:05 via dailymail.com
  
  A Scottish council has been named the UK's sick note capital, with staff taking more than 1.3 million days off in just three years.
  
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• Two people killed in light aircraft crash in Wales

  14-08-2026 19:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Shortly after midday today, North Wales Police received reports that a light aircraft flying from an airfield in England had not arrived at Caernarfon airport as scheduled.
  
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• Vile rich kid, 18, set to swap ritzy enclave for PRISON after he admitted repeatedly kicking terrified sea lion that tried to get away from him

  14-08-2026 19:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Tyler Muehl, 18, of La Jolla, took a plea agreement on Thursday as he appeared in federal court for violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act, which prohibits harassing wildlife.
  
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• Trump begs Elon Musk for peace after their explosive feud

  14-08-2026 19:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump has spent months courting one of his biggest donors, part of a sustained push to shore up Republican coffers before a midterm season the party expects to be brutal.
  
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• Senior cop in bully row to sue watchdogs over 'illegal probe'

  14-08-2026 19:45 via dailymail.com
  
  A senior officer who is at the centre of a bullying investigation is threatening to launch legal action against police watchdogs over the 'unlawful' probe.
  
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• Moment thief steals Amazon delivery van carrying £1,000 of parcels and leads police on terrifying 100mph chase before crashing

  14-08-2026 19:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Officers pursued the stolen van, driven by an unnamed 25-year-old man, from Wigan to Bolton and eventually to Chorley in Lancashire, where it smashed into pedestrian barriers.
  
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• 'Two-tier' university claims as angry father hits out after star pupil is locked out of places

  14-08-2026 19:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Scottish universities are operating a 'two-tier system' based on tuition fee income, SNP ministers have been warned.
  
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• Friendly Australian Shepherd dog called Jack met horrific end at hands of neighbor who took a dislike to him, cops say

  14-08-2026 19:25 via dailymail.com
  
  John Bannan, 53, was convicted of animal cruelty charges after senselessly abusing an elderly shepherd dog who wandered onto his property.
  
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• Mark Wright reveals back fracture and other injuries following ‘devastating year’

  14-08-2026 19:23 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 PageMark Wright has revealed he could be out of action for three months due to a series of injuries, including a back fracture.The reality star and presenter, 39, ‘heard a pop’ around five weeks ago but dismissed the pain as a muscle issue.However, things turned out to be much worse than he initially thought, as shown in an ultrasound.The ex-Towie pe
  
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• Jarell Quansah makes decision over Arsenal transfer as Bayer Leverkusen set asking price

  14-08-2026 19:23 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jarell Quansah is wanted by Arsenal (Picture: Getty)Jarell Quansah is reportedly open to joining Arsenal this summer after Bayer Leverkusen set their asking price for the versatile defender.Mikel Arteta is keen to add to his defensive options before the end of the summer transfer window after William Saliba sustained a back injury at the World Cup.The Gunners have opened talks with Aston Villa over a deal for Ezri Konsa, although there is a significant gap between both clubs’ valuati
  
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• Trump begs 'drug addict' donor for peace after their explosive feud... amid GOP money panic

  14-08-2026 19:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump has spent months courting one of his biggest donors, part of a sustained push to shore up Republican coffers before a midterm season the party expects to be brutal.
  
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• Every university in Britain ranked from best to worst: Our definitive new interactive guide for 2027 scores 128 institutions on every subject, student life, graduate jobs and future earnings. Read it only here... in time for Clearing

  14-08-2026 19:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Are you looking for a place at university through Clearing? The Daily Mail's definitive, interactive Clearing Guide can help.
  
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• I tried airplane sex – it was awkward and disgusting

  14-08-2026 19:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  As we got on our flight, returning to British land, we felt like we needed one more lay (Picture: Getty Images)‘Never again’, I muttered, plopping myself down on my airplane seat.My partner Seb* sat down next to me and sighed: ‘Yeah, not going through that again’.He sounded sad, and rightly so.We had just found out the mile high club – coined as a ‘club’ of people who have sex when planes are in flight – was a scam.30 minutes into our flight back
  
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• British girl, 12, vanishes on Tokyo family holiday as search launched

  14-08-2026 19:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Carmelita Lakdesha Paul, aged 12, has been reported missing while on holiday with her family in Tokyo, Japan, with a major search underway to locate her
  
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• David Seaman backs Arsenal star to become as good as Man Utd legend Ryan Giggs

  14-08-2026 18:54 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ryan Giggs is the Premier League’s mosts successful player with 13 titles (Photo: Getty)David Seaman says Arsenal have their own Ryan Giggs as he backs the ‘talented’ Gunners star to have a big season.Arsenal face Manchester City in the Community Shield on Sunday before kicking-off their Premier League title defence next Friday against Coventry City.It will be curious to see what line-up Mikel Arteta selects against the Citizens, with several key stars only returning to traini
  
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• British cyclist Finlay Tarling, 19, dies after crash at race in Portugal

  14-08-2026 18:49 via metro.co.uk
  
  British cyclist Finlay Tarling (Picture: Getty)British cyclist Finlay Tarling has died aged 19 after an accident during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal.The teenager was competing for the NSN Development Team when the incident occurred on the 166.8km ride from Melgaco to Fafe.‘The organization of the 87th Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Jogos Santa Casa deeply regrets to announce the passing of British cyclist Finlay Tarling, from the NSN Development Team, following a serious accide
  
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• British cyclist Finlay Tarling, 19, dies following tragic accident in Portugal

  14-08-2026 18:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Finlay Tarling, the 19-year-old younger brother of Ineos Grenadiers rider Josh, was competing for the NSN Development Team at the Volta a Portugal when the incident occurred
  
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• BREAKING: British cyclist Finlay Tarling, 19, dies following tragic accident in Portugal

  14-08-2026 18:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Finlay Tarling, the 19-year-old younger brother of Ineos Grenadiers rider Josh, was competing for the NSN Development Team at the Volta a Portugal when the incident occurred
  
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• Brian Thompson's wife breaks cover to attend Luigi Mangione hearing after protecting his children from years of stalking and threats from gunman's crazed fans

  14-08-2026 18:42 via dailymail.com
  
  In the time since Thompson was shot dead outside a Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan on December 4, 2024, his widow Paulette and two sons have been hit with several terrifying threats.
  
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• Second train derails in less than 24 hours: Carriages come off tracks a day after 20 people were injured in Lewes crash on hottest day of the year

  14-08-2026 18:37 via dailymail.com
  
  The latest incident has occurred at Wickford in Essex and appears to involve a Greater Anglia service.
  
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• Mississippi town's first Muslim judge faces torrents of abuse, as local lawmaker suggests she'll enact Sharia law despite statute that bans it

  14-08-2026 18:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Assma Ali was appointed municipal judge earlier this month, making history as Benoit's first-ever Muslim in the role.
  
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• Billionaire Mike Ashley's takeover of Harvey Nichols means it 'won't look like the same business'

  14-08-2026 18:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tycoon Mike Ashley has left everyone from staff to landlords and customers wondering what it will mean for them, as experts warn he 'isn't about saving the high street.'
  
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• Warning XL Bully cats riddled with health issues are booming in popularity

  14-08-2026 18:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Animal shelters say they are taking growing numbers of struggling XL Bully cats after a 'boom' in popularity left owners unable to keep up with expensive vet bills
  
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• Luigi Mangione says he ‘knew what he was doing’ in guilty plea over CEO’s death

  14-08-2026 18:16 via metro.co.uk
  
  Luigi Mangione has entered a guilty plea over charges connected to CEO Brian Thompson’s fatal shooting (Picture: Reuters)Luigi Mangione has entered a guilty plea to federal charges in connection with the fatal shooting of healthcare boss Brian Thompson.Mangione, 28, is accused of killing the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York on December 4, 2024.He was arrested five days after the shooting following a nationwide manhunt.Mangione previously pleaded not guilty to 50-year-old Thompson&rsquo
  
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• Paul Pelosi's shocking driving rap sheet revealed: Nancy's husband racked up nearly $9k in fines for speeding, running red lights, DUI, before latest hit-and-run charge

  14-08-2026 18:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Pelosi is scheduled to appear in court in Napa County today for the hit-and-run incident that took place over July 4th weekend.
  
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