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• Daley claims World Series silver

  24-04-2016 21:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Great Britain's Tom Daley claims silver in the men's 10m platform event at the Diving World Series in Kazan, Russia.
  
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• Bruno Guimaraes makes Arsenal transfer decision as Gunners prepare new offer

  08-07-2026 18:47 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arsenal have been handed a major boost in their pursuit of Newcastle’s Bruno Guimaraes (Picture: Getty)Bruno Guimaraes has reportedly told Newcastle’s hierarchy that he wishes to leave the club and join Arsenal.Newcastle have already lost one midfielder to north London this summer, with Sandro Tonali completing a switch to Tottenham in a deal which could reach up to £100million.But there has also been no shortage of interest in Guimaraes in recent months, and Arsenal have emer
  
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• Xbox Game Pass subscriber numbers dropped by four million after price hike

  08-07-2026 18:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  Not quite the Netflix of gaming (Microsoft)Reports have revealed new subscriber numbers for Xbox Game Pass, and it’s no wonder Microsoft is starting to get cold feet about the service.Xbox Game Pass has been Microsoft’s big gamble over the last couple of console generations, with the company hinging its marketing around the subscription service, in its hopes to turn it into the ‘Netflix of gaming.’As we’ve seen with this week’s layoffs, along with those awkwa
  
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• Tim Henman reacts as British wildcard Arthur Fery storms into Wimbledon semi-finals

  08-07-2026 18:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arthur Fery stunned Centre Court to reach the final four (Picture: Getty)Tim Henman hailed Arthur Fery’s ‘extraordinary’ performance as the British wildcard continued his Wimbledon fairy tale with a convincing quarter-final win over Flavio Cobolli.Fery punched his ticket into the final four with a brilliant and clinical performance against French Open finalist Cobolli, storming to a 6-4 7-6 (4) 6-0 victory in front of a rapturous Centre Court.The Brit, who was ranked 114th in
  
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• Who is the man inside the bin and how does Count Binface plan to vanquish Nigel Farage?

  08-07-2026 18:35 via metro.co.uk
  
  Count Binface is challenging Nigel Farage (Picture: Toby Melville/Reuters)Asked how he will appeal to the people of Clacton-on-Sea in the upcoming by-election, Count Binface replied quick as a flash: ‘Well, I’m not Nigel Farage’.
  The viral political star – formerly known as Lord Buckethead – first found fame for challenging PMs Theresa May and Boris Johnson in their own constituencies. He is normally seen in the background of the winning speeches a bizarre quirk of
  
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• 'Things are going to get messy' Murdered wife's chilling voice notes sent days before she was raped and suffocated by her controlling estranged husband

  08-07-2026 18:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Audio messages sent by Kimberley to a friend just days before her murder show her to be worried about Thompson reacting violently when she pushed back on his proposed divorce settlement.
  
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• England superfan who spent life savings to take grandad to World Cup gets money back

  08-07-2026 18:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jacob Allmendinger, 21, sacrificed his house deposit savings to take his 80-year-old grandad Geoff Golliker on a World Cup trip of a lifetime — and has now had his money gifted back
  
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• Enjoy your summer arguing with Count Binface, Nigel! Rivals wash their hands of Clacton by-election 'stunt' as Farage faces showdown with comedy candidate on August 6

  08-07-2026 18:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Nigel Farage called for a 'people versus the establishment' contest amid a flurry of questions about his finances and an undeclared £5million gift from a crypto-billionaire.
  
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• Prisoners are being offered 'woke' yoga classes to help control their behaviour as part of £30,000 contract at taxpayers' expense

  08-07-2026 18:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Taxpayers' money will fund tens of thousands of pounds' worth of 'trauma-informed' yoga classes aimed at reducing tensions behind bars.
  
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• Fire chiefs issue wildfire warning as UK bakes in third consecutive heatwave

  08-07-2026 18:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fire chiefs have warned that there is an increased risk of wildfires as the UK bakes in its third heatwave of the year
  
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• Liverpool backed to hijack move for Arsenal transfer target: ‘Statement signing’

  08-07-2026 18:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta (Picture: Getty)Emile Heskey has urged Liverpool to beat Arsenal to the signing of Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola and land a ‘statement signing’ for new boss Andoni Iraola.Barcola was a key cog in Luis Enrique’s side last season, scoring 13 goals in all competitions as the French side won Ligue 1 and the Champions League.But despite that, the French winger is said to be weighing up his future after PSG having gr
  
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• Grieving family hires famous civil rights attorney after son, 18, found dead after day on lake with friends

  08-07-2026 18:18 via dailymail.com
  
  Nolan Xavier Wells, 18, was found dead on Horn Island after partying with friends on Fourth of July weekend.
  
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• Prince Harry and me: A small white pill, 'naughtiness' and why I wish I could erase our friendship from my memory. By CHARLOTTE GRIFFITHS

  08-07-2026 18:12 via dailymail.com
  
  I can remember as if it were yesterday, the night I threw on a navy dress, grabbed a nerve-settling glass of champagne, and went downstairs to be introduced to Prince Harry for the very first time.
  
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• Man Utd make contact with £25m World Cup star over summer transfer

  08-07-2026 18:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  Michael Carrick is working with Manchester United bosses on transfer targets for the summer (Picture: Getty)Manchester United have approached Borussia Dortmund and Norway wing-back Julian Ryerson to discuss a possible transfer move this summer, according to reports in Germany.Ryerson enjoyed a stellar season with Dortmund last term, contributing at both ends of the pitch and finishing the campaign with an outstanding tally of 15 assists in 42 games – a total only bettered by Michael Olise
  
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• Wealthy consultant mother, father and terminally ill son died almost instantly when they fell 400ft to their deaths from luxury London tower block, inquest hears

  08-07-2026 18:07 via dailymail.com
  
  Rakesh Pai, 47, his wife Aditi Paralkar (pictured), 46, and their son Sid fell from the balcony of their 36th-floor apartment at Highpoint tower in Elephant and Castle on the morning of May 27.
  
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• Reform UK branch forced to apologise over AI blunder after posting fake photo of village cleanup

  08-07-2026 18:07 via dailymail.com
  
  A Reform UK branch has been forced to apologise after it posted AI-generated photos of a village clean-up.
  
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• Denmark ready to defend 'every inch' of Greenland as Trump renews call for US takeover

  08-07-2026 18:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump has reignited tensions with Denmark after insisting the United States should take control of Greenland.
  
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• Mother's distress on realizing her little boy's photos had been used in GoFundMe catfish scam telling donors that he'd DIED

  08-07-2026 18:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Denika Sampson was left in complete shock after people informed her that a stranger was posting images of her young son online and claiming that he had died in a car accident.
  
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• One of Britain's narrowest homes is now on sale with bedroom no wider than a Tube carriage

  08-07-2026 18:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  This two-bedroom Grade II listed cottage in Monken Hadley, Barnet, is one of Britain's narrowest homes and is on sale for £500,000 – but it's not for the faint-hearted
  
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• The ‘Venice of Spain’ is a true hidden gem with canals and £20 flights

  08-07-2026 18:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  It’s the largest residential marina in Europe (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto)Venice might be one of Italy’s biggest draws, known for its charming canals, stunning architecture, historic palazzos… and some 30 million tourists each year.But there’s a quieter, lesser-visited alternative close by.Sometimes nicknamed the ‘Venice of Spain’, Empuriabrava is built around 25km of navigable canals and the largest residential marina in Europe.The Costa Brava town,
  
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• Internet star denies manslaughter over claims she killed hardworking dad with her Mercedes after leaving star-studded event at Nobu Malibu

  08-07-2026 18:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Los Angeles influencer Summer Wheaton, 35, has long maintained that she has not done any wrongdoing in the July 4, 2024, crash that killed 44-year-old Martin Okeke.
  
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• Evil Dead Burn sequel is a sadistic endurance test

  08-07-2026 18:00 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 PageDirector Sébastien Vaniček brings fresh flavour to a 45-year-old horror franchise with Evil Dead Burn. His cuisine of choice? The tongue-tingling taste of French Extreme Cinema.Lee Cronin, who departed the franchise after resurrecting it with 2023’s Evil Dead Rise, leaves Vaniček with some big shoes to fill – but if anyone knows
  
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• Three jailed for stealing nearly £1,000,000 of weight-loss drug Mounjaro

  08-07-2026 17:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Almost £1million worth of Mounjaro was stolen from a healthcare distribution centre before three men were tracked down and jailed.
  
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• Some royally good tennis! Camilla keeps cool with electric mini-fan at Wimbledon as she enjoys day ten with her little sister Annabel Elliot - alongside newlyweds Peter and Harriet Phillips

  08-07-2026 17:50 via dailymail.com
  
  It was a royal affair at Wimbledon this afternoon -as the Queen enjoyed a day out with her little sister Annabel Elliot alongside beaming newlyweds Peter and Harriet Phillips.
  
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• Wife murdered along with her young daughters in £1.3million home told 'controlling' IT expert husband she wanted a divorce - as friends say he couldn't live without her

  08-07-2026 17:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Officers made the grisly discovery of the bodies of a woman and two children yesterday in Great Denham, near Bedford, after concerns were raised about the family.
  
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• UK must stop young people spending 'endless hours in solitude, relentlessly online' or risk another Southport massacre, inquiry hears

  08-07-2026 17:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Axel Rudakubana just 17 when he murdered three girls at a holiday club in Southport in 2024. An inquiry what happened has resumed looking generally at how young people are drawn into such violence.
  
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• All the Charlie Kirk assassination conspiracy theories that have been DEBUNKED at suspect Tyler Robinson's court hearing

  08-07-2026 17:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Charlie Kirk's high-profile assassination in September 2025 ignited a firestorm of conspiracy theories - some of which quickly unraveled when prosecutors presented their case this week.
  
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• World Cup LIVE: England vs Norway fears as FIFA make decision on angry team's appeal

  08-07-2026 17:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Norway's jet setting across North America might be catching up with them following reports the squad have been hit by an illness just days before they face England
  
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• Queen Camilla surprises Arthur Fery at Wimbledon live on BBC as Clare Balding left shocked

  08-07-2026 17:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Queen Camilla made a surprise visit to the All England Club on Wednesday and she made sure she spoke to Arthur Fery before his match against Flavio Cobolli
  
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• Nigel Farage live: Reform UK leader officially resigns 'to spend summer arguing with a bin'

  08-07-2026 17:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Reform leader Nigel Farage's resignation has been made official as his 'desperate' Clacton by-election stunt continues with only Count Binface announcing he will stand against him
  
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