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• Cyber criminals 'will hit banks in THREE MONTHS', security experts warn

  13-09-2026 01:40 via dailymail.com
  
  The warning comes from Cabinet Office officials who work closely with Britain's AI Security Institute (AISI), which tests the kit before it is unleashed on the public.
  
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• Inside Indonesia's brutal mass female circumcision ceremonies, where toddlers have genitals mutilated with knives

  13-09-2026 15:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Wearing a colourful gown and a golden headpiece, a little girl is surrounded by her gleeful relatives. 
  
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• The TikTok catapult killers: Youths target pets and wildlife across Britain for social media fame - as 40 parakeets in London park are shot dead in latest attack

  13-09-2026 15:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Gangs of young people with weapons loaded with ammunition such as ball bearings and bolts target and even kill beloved pets, waterbirds and wildlife in London and further afield.
  
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• Police trainer had sex with rookie officer, told another she was a 'special girl' - and said one had 'nice leggings' as he pestered NINE new recruits with inappropriate behaviour

  13-09-2026 15:22 via dailymail.com
  
  PC Peter Miller used his senior position to subject nine female probationers to 'repeated and relentless' inappropriate behaviour, a misconduct hearing was told.
  
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• Historic mill where Peaky Blinders and Downton Abbey were filmed catches fire for fifth time in five years

  13-09-2026 15:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Firefighters were called to Dalton Mills in Keighley, West Yorkshire, at around 8pm on Saturday after flames broke out at the sprawling Grade II-listed former textile complex.
  
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• Melbourne's rave and nightclub scene rocked as well-known party boy photographer charged with rape after four-year police investigation

  13-09-2026 15:20 via dailymail.com
  
  The photographer became a familiar face in Melbourne's rave and nightclub scene through his social media following. Now he faces a rape charge.
  
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• Drug dealer hiding shirtless in wardrobe reveals his location after he connects to public WiFi

  13-09-2026 15:20 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 drug dealer who hid from police officers in a wardrobe was found after he connected to a public WiFi network.Joel Louis, 34, was arrested following a Met Police investigation into the ‘Bobby’ drugs line after officers seized the mobile phones of children suspected of being involved in the supply of illegal substances.However Louis, who was in c
  
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• Boy, 13, dies weeks before birthday after 'hay fever' symptoms were cancer

  13-09-2026 15:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jake Swinscoe underwent months of chemotherapy and proton beam radiotherapy before the rare cancer spread, leaving him to make the heartbreaking decision to stop the treatment
  
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• Daughter gave up career, worked unpaid for years and was told the family waterfront home would be hers, court hears. After her father's death, she ended up in a bitter inheritance battle

  13-09-2026 15:18 via dailymail.com
  
  She gave up her career, poured money into the family home and spent years caring for her parents. After their deaths, a courtroom showdown erupted.
  
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• Lovestruck Gold Coast woman's hunt for mystery man takes unexpected turn when internet sleuths identify a sports star: You've seen the viral TikTok, now we reveal the truth

  13-09-2026 15:12 via dailymail.com
  
  A Gold Coast woman turned to TikTok for help finding a handsome stranger she met on a night out. Within hours, internet sleuths had identified him.
  
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• Woman, 40, is arrested over 'acid attack' as 40-year-old man is rushed to hospital and road closed

  13-09-2026 15:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Emergency servies were called to an address in Crawley, West Sussex, just after 5am on Sunday morning.
  
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• Fall apple picking and pumpkin patches in ruin as Colorado's farm produce is spoiled by bad weather

  13-09-2026 14:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Farmers, who lost most of their produce due to these extreme weather conditions, are now finding different ways to host their annual events.
  
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• Nicola Thorp announces pregnancy in adorable Instagram post

  13-09-2026 14:56 via metro.co.uk
  
  Nicola Thorp shared her exciting baby news on social media (Picture: WireImage)Coronation Street star Nicola Thorp is expecting her second child with her husband, Nikesh Patel, and announced it adorably.For over two years, Nicola played Nicola Rubinstein on Coronation Street, the daughter of Pat Phelan (Connor McIntyre).Sharing a photo of herself in a green gown with a baby bump, she wrote: ‘Sparking pregnancy rumours…’The touching photos showed Nicola beaming as she hel
  
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• Hollywood-obsessed killer portrayed on TV by Olivia Colman after she murdered her parents and blew £250 on celebrity memorabilia hopes 'new information' will free her

  13-09-2026 14:51 via dailymail.com
  
  Susan Edwards, who is played by Oscar-winner Olivia Colman in the adaptation of her life in Landscapers, was given a life imprisonment with a 25-year minimum jail term in 2014.
  
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• Man, 76, charged for ‘wearing face covering’ at Portsmouth protest

  13-09-2026 14:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  The charge comes just one day after the force announced it would use powers enabling officers to arrest anyone concealing their identity (Picture: Getty)A 76-year-old man has been charged by Hampshire Police with wearing a face covering at an anti-immigration demonstration in Portsmouth.The charge comes just one day after the force announced it would use powers enabling officers to arrest anyone concealing their identity.Timothy Justin Miller, of Sherwood Avenue, Hedge End, Southampto
  
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• UK weather maps reveal 3C cold snap with 108 counties plunging below 10C

  13-09-2026 14:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The GFS weather forecasting model suggests daytime temperatures could plunge below 10C in every county across the UK as Brits face a cold snap later this month
  
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• Devastating blaze tears through historic mill featured in Peaky Blinders and Downton Abbey

  13-09-2026 14:36 via metro.co.uk
  
  Firefighters have tackled a blaze at the historic property (Picture: Newsquest/SWNS)A major blaze has ripped through a historic building used as a filming location in Peaky Blinders and Downton Abbey.The Grade II-listed Dalton Mills in Keighley, West Yorkshire, appeared in warehouse scenes from series one and six of Peaky Blinders.The 150-year-old facility also served as an underground jazz club in the 2019 Downton Abbey film.Following reports of the fire breaking out at 8pm on Saturday, a doze
  
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• Have they no humanity? How Spanish police have intensified the grief suffered by families of nine British expats killed in a wildfire - with one woman left to find her father's bones in his burned-out BMW FIVE WEEKS later

  13-09-2026 14:34 via dailymail.com
  
  When Danielle Gillam-Kirton was given an urn of her parents, who were among nine Brits killed in a Spanish wildfire, she had no reason to suspect there was anything more to remember them by.
  
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• King Charles and Queen Camilla head to church as he raises AI concerns over future of humanity

  13-09-2026 14:31 via dailymail.com
  
  They were pictured driving to their go-to church, Chraithie Kirk, just outside the Balmoral Royal residence, where they had attended a church service with Andy Burnham last week.
  
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• Ex-police chief hired under Mamdani abruptly quit high-profile role amid allegations he ripped wife's fingernails out and tried to buy $5m pardon from Trump

  13-09-2026 14:31 via dailymail.com
  
  The ex-police chief ofthe US's first Muslim-majority city was set to start a new job in NY shortly after the inauguration of Zohran Mamdani, but he quit just a day into the role.
  
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• Nationalist leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to gather for 'separatist summit' with eyes on breaking up the UK

  13-09-2026 14:27 via dailymail.com
  
  The SNP's John Swinney, Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill and Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth will meet in Cardiff, in which they will discuss the independence movements in their countries.
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson’s partner ‘very proud’ he helped thousands by revealing prostate cancer diagnosis

  13-09-2026 14:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  TV star and broadcaster Jeremy Clarkson didn’t inititally want to make his cancer public, his partner has revealed (Picture: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire)Jeremy Clarkson’s partner Lisa Hogan says his decision to go public with his prostate cancer diagnosis has helped thousands of people.The former Top Gear presenter is in remission after revealing on the latest series of Clarkson’s Farm that he had been diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer.The 66-year-old chose t
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson’s partner admits he nearly didn’t reveal his cancer diagnosis publicly

  13-09-2026 14:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  TV star and broadcaster Jeremy Clarkson didn’t inititally want to make his cancer public, his partner has revealed (Picture: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire)Jeremy Clarkson’s partner Lisa Hogan says his decision to go public with his prostate cancer diagnosis has helped thousands of people.The former Top Gear presenter is in remission after revealing on the latest series of Clarkson’s Farm that he had been diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer.The 66-year-old chose t
  
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• Nato fighter jets scrambled to intercept drone that was actually flock of birds

  13-09-2026 14:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  A Nato fighter jet took to the skies to intercept the threat (Picture: Iwanczuk/NurPhoto/Shutterstock)A Nato fighter jet was scrambled to shoot down a drone earlier today, only for the pilot to realise it was a flock of birds.Lithuania closed Vilnius airport on Sunday and declared an air alert in response to a possible sighting of a drone in the country’s airspace.A Nato jet was summoned from northern Lithuana, where the Italian air force is based as part ⁠of the NATO Baltic Air Def
  
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• Nato fighter jets scramble to intercept drone that was actually flock of birds

  13-09-2026 14:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  A Nato fighter jet took to the skies to intercept the threat (Picture: Iwanczuk/NurPhoto/Shutterstock)A Nato fighter jet was scrambled to shoot down a drone earlier today, only for the pilot to realise it was a flock of birds.Lithuania’s Vilnius Airport was closed on Sunday and an air alert was declared in response to a possible sighting of a drone in the country’s airspace.A Nato jet was summoned from northern Lithuania, where the Italian air force is based as part ⁠of the NA
  
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• Republican lawmaker Tom Tiffany in terrifying plane emergency as he's forced to swim for his life from sinking aircraft

  13-09-2026 14:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Tom Tiffany, a Republican Congressman from Wisconsin who is currently the state's gubernatorial nominee revealed that he was in a plane crash.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo demands lifetime ban for fans who mocked Diogo Jota’s tragic death

  13-09-2026 14:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo has urged Saudi Pro League chiefs to act after horrific chanting (Picture: REUTERS)Cristiano Ronaldo has called for the Saudi Pro League to ban fans for life after appalling Diogo Jota chants were aimed at Ruben Neves on Saturday.Neves plated in Al Hilal’s 6-0 win at Al-Taawoun on Saturday, alongside summer signings Ollie Watkins and Gabriel Martinelli.The win took Al Hilal to the top of the Saudi Pro League but it was overshadowed by appalling behaviour by some of the h
  
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• Have they no humanity? How Spanish police have intensified the grief suffered by families of nine British expats killed in a wildfire - with one woman finding her father's bones in his burned-out BMW in a car pound FIVE WEEKS later

  13-09-2026 14:10 via dailymail.com
  
  When Danielle Gillam-Kirton was given an urn of her parents, who were among nine Brits killed in a Spanish wildfire, she had no reason to suspect there was anything more to remember them by.
  
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• ‘I thought I had a best friend until DNA test revealed who she really was’

  13-09-2026 14:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  Meena Geltink, 43, and Minal Tijssen, 44, became fast friends when they met as teenagers (Picture: Reuters)When Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen first met as teenagers, they were struck by their remarkable similarities.The two women, now in their 40s, were both born in India but were adopted as babies by Dutch families and raised in the Netherlands.They became fast friends after meeting at an event hosted by the adoption agency their parents used, and other attendees immediately noticed how alik
  
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• Dad given hours to live after pub roast dinner leaves him fighting for life

  13-09-2026 14:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Udhyam's family were told he was the sickest patient in the hospital before he spent two weeks in a coma and began a long recovery that included learning how to walk again
  
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