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• Christa Pike case sparks last-minute plea as Jamaal Howard faces execution – latest

  07-10-2026 22:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jamaal Howard, 46, is set to be put to death in Texas today in what would be the first execution in the US since Christa Pike survived two lethal injections in Tennessee last week
  
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• First picture of man shot dead in front of children at peace memorial

  07-10-2026 23:40 via metro.co.uk
  
  Levi Davidson, 40, was declared dead at the scene (Picture: Met Police)There is a manhunt for gunmen after a man was shot dead in front of children attending a west London peace memorial.Levi Davidson, 40, was gunned down in front of a crowd of 50 people in Braybrook Street, in Acton at 7.45pm on October 2.Multiple gunshots were heard from the memorial. Police and paramedics rushed to the estate but Mr Davidson was pronounced dead at the scene.A post-mortem examination is scheduled to
  
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• Mia Goth files to divorce Shia LaBeouf after almost 10 years of marriage

  07-10-2026 23:39 via metro.co.uk
  
  Mia Goth and Shia LaBeouf got married in October 2016 (Picture: AP Photo/Jonathan Short)Hollywood actress Mia Goth has filed to divorce Shia LaBeouf after nearly 10 years of marriage.The 32-year-old actress, who is known for starring in films such as Frankenstein and MaXXXine, reportedly filed court documents on Tuesday night, citing ‘irreconcilable differences’ as the reason for the split.Goth listed July 28, 2025, as their date of separation, with the pair having been reportedly e
  
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• Stetson-wearing Texas mayor pleads guilty to trying to pull his pregnant secretary's pants down and choking her

  07-10-2026 23:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Matthew 'Doc' Dantzer, 52, was the mayor of Magnolia when he attacked city secretary Christian Gable at a work conference in Forth Worth in October 2025.
  
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• Daily pill for Parkinson's disease raises hopes patients could see first major new class of treatment in decades

  07-10-2026 23:16 via dailymail.com
  
  The drug significantly reduced the amount of time patients spent struggling with the stiffness, slowness and tremors associated with the condition.
  
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• Sam Wood's bid for freedom after Bachelor star spends five nights behind bars following alleged domestic violence

  07-10-2026 23:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Melbourne-based fitness influencer Sam Wood has spent several nights in custody on the Sunshine Coast following his weekend arrest.
  
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• EasyJet flight to Glasgow faces mid-air emergency as passenger 'needs urgent CPR'

  07-10-2026 23:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An easyJet flight from Cyprus to Glasgow was diverted to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport due to a medical emergency on board, with a passenger reportedly requiring CPR
  
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• Texas death row inmate who's just hours from receiving the same lethal injection as Christa Pike makes desperate last plea: 'If it doesn't work...'

  07-10-2026 23:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Jamaal Howard fatally shot a convenience store clerk in 2000 and is set to die tonight. His lawyers are asking a judge to stay his execution, citing the failed execution of Pike in Tennessee last week.
  
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• Wicked stepmother and husband convicted of torturing child who was starved so badly he resorted to eating toothpaste

  07-10-2026 23:10 via dailymail.com
  
  The couple was arrested in December 2025, and they were charged with first-degree felony child torture. Their 11-year-old victim lost 13 percent of his body weight over the course of five months.
  
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• Man, 20, drowned 'after vanishing' in lake while on Snowdonia walk with his brother, inquest hears

  07-10-2026 23:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Mahammed Islam, 20, travelled more than 200 miles from London to Snowdonia in North Wales on September 27.
  
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• Beeb director general's David Brent moment as he cheerfully tells staff to lift their spirits and 'be more Elvis'... ahead of hundreds of job cuts with BBC Three and BBC Scotland expected to be axed

  07-10-2026 23:06 via dailymail.com
  
  The BBC's director general, Matt Brittin, has said he wants the broadcaster to 'be more Elvis' implying 'A little less conversation, a little more action' amid impending job cuts.
  
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• Bipolar woman posed as substitute teacher then went into classroom where she hurled anti-white abuse at students, prosecutors say

  07-10-2026 23:05 via dailymail.com
  
  A Wisconsin woman who lives with Bipolar disorder allegedly impersonated a substitute teacher before spewing racist and inappropriate remarks to children.
  
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• Jaw-dropping new bodycam shows boy, 6, curse and threaten cops moments after he shot his teacher with gun he brought to school

  07-10-2026 23:04 via dailymail.com
  
  The child, identified only as J.T., stole his mother's gun and brought it into school, before shooting his first-grade teacher Abigail Zwerner in the left hand and upper left chest.
  
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• Tearful Nicky Campbell: Teacher threw me to the ground like a rag doll... it was utterly terrifying

  07-10-2026 23:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Broadcaster Nicky Campbell broke down in court yesterday while describing a beating he said he had endured at school half a century ago.
  
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• Gary prepares his goodbyes in Coronation Street and it’s devastating for Jake

  07-10-2026 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gary Windass is facing a prison stretch (Picture: ITV)Sarah Platt’s (Tina O’Brien) murder trial kicks off next week in Coronation Street, but she’s not the only one at risk of spending time behind bars.Gary Windass’ (Mikey North) fate is also set to be decided, and next week he tells Maria Connor (Samia Longchambon) that he’s been given a date for his hearing.Viewers will know that Sarah called Gary for help after killing Theo Silverton by hitting him with a metal
  
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• Gabby makes a confession to agonised Nicola in Emmerdale which changes everything

  07-10-2026 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gabby’s been through an awful lot (Picture: ITV)Gabby Thomas (Rosie Bentham) makes a confession to Nicola King (Nicola Wheeler) in Emmerdale next week, which changes the way the grieving widow views her niece.Nicola and Gabby’s relationship fell apart once she discovered the truth about what happened prior to Jimmy King’s (Nick Miles) crash.Vinny Dingle (Bradley Johnson) was video calling Gabby while driving his car. She was ranting about how Billy Fletcher (Jay Kontzle) had d
  
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• Republican power couple Rich McCormick and Beth Van Duyne break up after whirlwind affair rocked Capitol Hill

  07-10-2026 22:56 via dailymail.com
  
  Republican Congressman Rich McCormick and GOP Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne are no longer dating, according to a new report.
  
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• Are Tories are out of touch with plan to expand free childcare to high earners? Take our poll and have your say

  07-10-2026 22:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Conservatives have made promises that would benefit wealthier parents, with Kemi Badenoch hinting even people earning over £1million could be entitled to free childcare
  
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• Average cost of renting a room in London 'has surged past £1,000'

  07-10-2026 22:54 via dailymail.com
  
  The typical tenant must now fork over four figures a month to rent a room in the capital as landlords flee the housing market.
  
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• Civil servants offered huge cash payouts to QUIT work

  07-10-2026 22:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Senior civil servants are being offered 'eye-watering golden goodbyes' to quit their jobs as part of John Swinney's public sector reform plan - while staff have been told to work from the office more often.
  
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• Trump unveils massive new pet project to transform Florida golf club into a new Camp David: 'It's a great idea'

  07-10-2026 22:49 via dailymail.com
  
  President Donald Trump is moving to transform his private Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach into a secure, Camp David-style retreat.
  
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• Texas death row inmate just hours from receiving same lethal injection Christa Pike did makes eerie prediction about his fate if execution also fails

  07-10-2026 22:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Jamaal Howard fatally shot a convenience store clerk in 2000 and is set to die tonight. His lawyers are asking a judge to stay his execution, citing the failed execution of Pike in Tennessee last week.
  
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• Moment feuding farmer solves his parking problem by picking up neighbour's truck with his Massey Ferguson and carrying it 20 yards along lane

  07-10-2026 22:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Welsh farmer Cerdin Jones, 53, was captured on video using his Massey Ferguson front loader to haul his neighbour Anwen Hughes's truck 20 yards down the lane after she allegedly blocked his way.
  
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• From Gallifrey to Glasgow...is Doctor Who about to find a new home?

  07-10-2026 22:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Scotland could become the new home of Doctor Who after STV Studios launched a bid to take over production of the iconic BBC sci-fi series.
  
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• Minneapolis ISIS terrorist planned to shoot up Mall of America and slaughter as many non-Muslims as possible, FBI claims

  07-10-2026 22:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Federal authorities have arrested a man accused of plotting a terrorist attack at Mall of America and pledging his allegiance to the Islamic State group.
  
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• Cornell 7 tried to 'silence witness to save their frat's reputation' after alleged gang rape as students stage seven-hour protest for Jane Doe

  07-10-2026 22:23 via dailymail.com
  
  A coalition of Cornell students is holding a seven-hour sit-in, one hour for each of the accused fraternity brothers, over the school's handling of Jane Doe's gang rape case.
  
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• How death of three-month-old girl found in tent 'remains unexplained', inquest hears - as she is named and four remain on bail over 'murder'

  07-10-2026 22:18 via dailymail.com
  
  Lacey May Oxford died after going into cardiac arrest inside one of a number of tents next to a fishing pond near Great Wyrley, Staffordshire, at 8.45am on September 5.
  
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• Police update as girl, 11, found dead in park and family face 'unimaginable loss'

  07-10-2026 22:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police have said the death of an 11-year-old girl, whose body was found in a park in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, is not being treated as a criminal investigation
  
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• Gun pulled as David ordered to end Shona marriage in new Coronation Street spoiler video

  07-10-2026 22:00 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 PageJodie Ramsey (Olivia Frances-Brown) has loved watching Shona Platt’s (Julia Goulding) world fall apart this week in Coronation Street.
  The character, for some reason, believes she is entitled to the life her sister is living, and has been busy destroying Shona in the hope she will leave David Platt (Jack P Shepherd).
  Earlier this week, Bethany Platt (L
  
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• Protester is spotted making 'pro-Hamas' triangle sign on October 7 march after five were arrested for 'inciting racial hatred' outside Board of Deputies of British Jews

  07-10-2026 21:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Footage showed a woman standing in a crowd holding a Palestinian flag with the red triangle pointed downwards while making a matching inverted triangle shape with her fingers.
  
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