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• Clutha Bar Glasgow helicopter crash: Pub reopens on emotional night with Nicola Sturgeon pulling pints

  24-07-2015 23:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The First Minister was guest of honour at a private reception, where she joined victims and survivors of the disaster
  
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• Eddie Howe to leave Newcastle United with replacement already lined up

  30-07-2026 10:02 via metro.co.uk
  
  Eddie Howe has said he has endured a ‘painful’ summer at Newcastle United (PA Wire)Eddie Howe is set to leave Newcastle United just 24 days before the club’s first Premier League season opener against Liverpool.According to The Athletic, Newcastle are in advanced talks to replace Howe with Matthias Jaissle, who is the head coach of Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli.Speaking last week, Howe admitted that he had endured a ‘painful’ summer with both Sandro Tonali and Anth
  
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• Tory and Reform mayors plan to hand tax rebates to local residents under Andy Burnham's devolution drive

  30-07-2026 09:51 via dailymail.com
  
  The Prime Minister is expected to unveil plans on Friday for mayors to be handed a share of income tax revenue to spend locally.
  
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• Final text from phone of British woman found dead in a suitcase in Athens revealed by police - who believe her killer sent string of messages

  30-07-2026 09:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Police in Greece believe that the people who killed Elisabeth Jane Ross used her phone to cover up her death by sending a string of misleading messages to her family in a bid to buy time and escape.
  
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• PETER HITCHENS: I don't have 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' - it is time the world finally stood up to this dangerous man

  30-07-2026 09:47 via dailymail.com
  
  I've been accused many times of having 'Trump Derangement Syndrome', an insulting suggestion that I'm worried about the President of the United States because there's something wrong with me.
  
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• Wildfire breaks out four miles from nuclear plant sparking evacuation of homes in Norfolk

  30-07-2026 09:43 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 PageA major incident has been declared in Norfolk after a wildfire broke out at Dunwich Heath.Homes have been evacuated while firefighters spent the night tackling the blaze in large heathland on the Suffolk coast.Ominous footage showed thick smoke billowing into the sky near homes, turning the sky a dark orange as it blocked out the sun.The fire is just four mi
  
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• Wildfire breaks out four miles from nuclear plant sparking evacuation of homes and holiday park

  30-07-2026 09:43 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 PageA major incident has been declared in Norfolk after a wildfire broke out at Dunwich Heath.Homes have been evacuated while firefighters spent the night tackling the blaze in large heathland on the Suffolk coast.Ominous footage showed thick smoke billowing into the sky near homes, turning the sky a dark orange as it blocked out the sun.The fire is just four mi
  
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• Labor MP slammed after declaring drivers are 'happy' to drive over potholes in bizarre speech

  30-07-2026 09:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Upper House MP Sonja Terpstra made the comments during a parliamentary debate on Victoria's road network on Wednesday.
  
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• Europe wildfires live: Emergency response chief warns 'all of continent' could burn

  30-07-2026 09:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Wildfires have ravaged large parts of Spain and France and the head of the EU's Emergency Response Co-ordination Centre has warned that other countries could be engulfed
  
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• Suffolk wildfire live: Massive blaze at Dunwich Heath as hundreds evacuated

  30-07-2026 09:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of holidaymakers have been evacuated overnight from a caravan site in the path of the flames as people living nearby are warned to keep windows and doors closed
  
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• Tinderbox Britain: Hundreds of holidaymakers evacuated as firefighters battle wildfire in Suffolk while grass fires rage in London - with half of England in 'exceptionally serious' drought

  30-07-2026 09:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Holidaymakers have been evacuated as firefighters battle a large wildfire in Suffolk. 
  
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• The UK beer gardens every pub lover should visit - from clifftop pints to Britain's most remote boozer

  30-07-2026 09:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Forget the average pub garden! These spectacular spots serve up breathtaking views, unforgettable settings and the perfect summer pint.
  
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• British Airways flight ‘seconds from disaster’ after stalling over London

  30-07-2026 09:07 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Airbus A320 plane is said to have stalled 4,000ft above London (Picture: Stephen Keable/Shutterstock)A British Airways flight was just ‘seconds from disaster’ over London after a near-catastrophic error, it has been reported.Sources claim that the Airbus A320 stalled on its approach to London Heathrow on Flight BA919 from Dusseldorf on July 6 after an air data systems failure.Following the first officer’s failed attempt to fix the problem, it reportedly required physical i
  
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• US launches heavy strikes on Iran after Trump vowed to ‘beat the s***’ out of them

  30-07-2026 09:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  Smoke rises following explosion at an unknown location, during what US Central Command (Centcom) says are strikes on Iran (Picture: Centcom via Reuters)The US has carried out another ‘heavy wave of strikes’ on Iran in response to attacks on its bases in the Middle East.US Central Command (Centcom) said the ‘powerful’ two-hour bombing raid hit ‘dozens’ of military command centres, missile and drone facilities, and surveillance and defence sites.The new strikes
  
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• Tinderbox Britain battles wildfires: Huge infernos ravage east London and Suffolk amid 35 heatwave - sparking travel and holiday chaos

  30-07-2026 08:54 via dailymail.com
  
  Holidaymakers have been evacuated as firefighters battle a large wildfire in Suffolk. 
  
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• Final text from phone of British woman found dead in a suitcase said, 'I want to be alone', Greek police reveal

  30-07-2026 08:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Police in Greece believe that the people who killed Elisabeth Jane Ross used her phone to cover up her death by sending a string of misleading messages to her family in a bid to buy time and escape.
  
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• 'Dirt files', sex chats and years of bullying: Inside the downfall of banned netball coach Tracy Wallace we couldn't reveal until now - as her coaching partner Darren Abela admits child sex crimes

  30-07-2026 08:49 via dailymail.com
  
  We have known about the allegations for months, ever since the arrest of her long-time coaching partner Darren Abela on child sex charges. Now, the awful full story can be revealed.
  
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• 'I was 30 and woke up perfectly healthy - by lunchtime I was in a coma'

  30-07-2026 08:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The day started just like any other for Jennifer Rose Goldman
  
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• Suffolk wildfire live: Massive blaze on Dunwich Heath as hundreds evacuated

  30-07-2026 08:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of holidaymakers have been evacuated overnight from a caravan site in the path of the flames as people living nearby are warned to keep windows and doors closed
  
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• Neurologist issues warning about common 'deadly' food you've probably got in the cupboard

  30-07-2026 08:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A brain health expert has named the everyday item lurking in millions of kitchen cupboards that he refuses to go near — and the reason why could save your life.
  
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• Coronation Street’s Claire Sweeney admits sadness at Maureen Lipman’s absence from her exit

  30-07-2026 08:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  Where’s Evelyn:? (Picture: ITV/Metro)There’s always a tearful goodbye on Coronation Street, especially when your mum isn’t there to see you off. As Cassie Plummer prepares to leave Weatherfield behind, actress Claire Sweeney admits that one person felt missing – her onscreen mother, Evelyn Plummer (Maureen Lipman)Claire’s final scenes as the delightfully gobby Cassie air next week when the proud Mama bear of Tyrone Dobbs’ (Alan Halsall) loses her family and h
  
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• Police launch murder investigation after bodies of five babies found in boxes in flat

  30-07-2026 08:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  French detectives have opened a murder inquiry after the remains of five babies were found inside an apartment in the town of Orange
  
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• Gemma Collins says her ‘heart is shattered’ after mum Joan dies aged 70

  30-07-2026 08:22 via metro.co.uk
  
  Joan had been diagnosed with pneumonia twice in the last six months (Picture: S Meddle/ITV/REX/Shutterstock)Gemma Collins has said her heart is ‘shattered into a million pieces’ as she shared the news that her mum Joan has died.The Only Way is Essex star, 45, previously told followers how her mum, 70, had been diagnosed with pneumonia twice in the last six months.Collins penned a heartfelt tribute to her on Instagram on Wednesday night, saying that the former hairdresser,
  
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• Ladies, don’t be shamed by sweat patches — public perspiration is feminist

  30-07-2026 08:17 via metro.co.uk
  
  If you’re living in London right now and you have boobs – I’m sorry (Picture: Getty)It’s sweaty season and everyone is suffering.With swampy armpits and damp foreheads, we’re navigating life as best as we can, squeezed into cramped train carriages and sat in front of pointless fans pumping stale, hot air.This week, temperatures are expected to climb back up to 35°C in London, with lido slots selling out faster than Ariana Grande tickets.Once again, the heat has
  
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• Cameron thought he had $250k in his super... then he checked his account and only found $4,106: 'What's going on here?'

  30-07-2026 08:16 via dailymail.com
  
  Cameron Smith has urged fellow Aussie expats to check their superannuation after his retirement nest egg dwindled from $180,547 to just $4,106 without his knowledge.
  
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• Father reveals terrifying moment his 10-year-old boy blacked out in ferocious surf before teen hero's dramatic ocean rescue: 'He knew he was drowning'

  30-07-2026 08:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Nathaniel Rai, 10, of Dallas, Texas, briefly lost consciousness and went limp as ferocious waves slammed him down while on vacation in California over the weekend.
  
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• A mysterious 'Birdman' scatters birdseed on a street at 4am every morning... and neighbours are losing sleep over the noisy flocks

  30-07-2026 08:12 via dailymail.com
  
  The Burwood Birdman' has left locals sleep-deprived and angry for the past two years, with his early morning ritual attracting flocks of birds in the darkness
  
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• 'Taliban tortured my dad and threatened to take my sister after MoD data breach'

  30-07-2026 08:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An interpreter who worked for the British Army in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, in 2012 has told of his trauma after names were leaked amid a Ministry of Defence breach
  
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• 'I was healthy then diagnosis 10 days after birth blindsided me'

  30-07-2026 08:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Rebecca Robinson said it had robbed her of time with her newborn daughter
  
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• Voting opens in biggest ever by-election to replace Andy Burnham as Greater Manchester Mayor

  30-07-2026 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Bev Craig insisted Greater Manchester's 'best days are still ahead of us' as polling stations opened at 7am on Thursday in the mayoral contest triggered by Andy Burnham's Westminster comeback
  
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