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• Do I need to get Snapchat? And would you please explain it to me?

  25-12-2016 22:03
  
  The app was designed to be impenetrable for the over 30s. If you take the plunge, there’s a few things you need to knowThis holiday season, it’s you likely observed teenaged family members posing for selfies with dog ears, flower crowns and other whimsical post-production add-ons. That was Snapchat, a messaging app launched in 2012 that is beloved of teenagers and 20-somethings. Continue reading...
  
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• England vs Ghana LIVE: Score and goal updates after Three Lions star REFUSES to shake Partey's hand

  23-06-2026 22:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  ENGLAND VS GHANA: The Three Lions face Ghana in Boston and can win the group with victory, on a night where Thomas Tuchel makes two changes to his starting XI
  
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• Carmarthenshire bus crash recap: Six hospitalised after bus flips in crash near roundabout

  23-06-2026 22:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police have declared a major incident on the A484 in Carmarthenshire after a bus reportedly flipped over injuring at least 26 people with two air ambulances at the scene
  
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• One England star appears to refuse Thomas Partey handshake ahead of World Cup clash

  23-06-2026 22:34 via metro.co.uk
  
  Players lined up for pre-match handshakes ahead of kick-off (Picture: Getty)One England star appeared to decline to shake hands with Thomas Partey moments before the World Cup clash with Ghana.Ahead of kick-off in Boston, the two teams lined up for traditional pre-match handshakes following the respective national anthems.BBC cameras panned away from the handshakes just as the Ghana squad began walking down the England line.
  Former Arsenal midfielder Partey had already made his way down the lin
  
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• Killer personal trainer, 26, repeatedly ran over football lover after failing to defrost her windscreen - and then dismissed him as a 'smackhead' as he lay dying under her car

  23-06-2026 22:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Megan Murphy, 26, drove over amateur footballer Darryl Tomlinson, 31, three times as he lay slumped in the road after a night out drinking with friends on January 9 last year.
  
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• UK weather live: Government holds urgent COBR meeting to deal with 'severe heatwave'

  23-06-2026 22:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Brits are facing several days of heatwave conditions this week with a red warning in place from the Met Office, which has said the UK could see temperatures above 40C
  
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• 'Give Andy Burnham a genuine contest as, if he's the best candidate, he will have nothing to fear'

  23-06-2026 22:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Keir Starmer on Tuesday met Andy Burnham, the frontrunner to replace him in No 10, for the first time since the Makerfield by-election, after pledging a "smooth transition" of power
  
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• As Peter Murrell is jailed for more than five years after stealing £400k, John Swinney is under pressure to order inquiry into ex-chief's crime spree

  23-06-2026 22:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Pressure is growing for a full probe into the SNP financial scandal after its former chief executive was jailed for stealing £400,000.
  
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• Katie Price calls Gareth Gates the ‘one that got away’ 24 years after taking his virginity

  23-06-2026 22:27 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 PageKatie Price’s love life has had more switch-ups than the Sugababes lineup but it seems she’s still got time for Gareth Gates.The fleeting romance has gone down in British pop culture history as one of the most memorable and scandalous moments of the 00s.In 2002, the newly single then 24-year-old glamour model, still going by Jordan, took the Pop
  
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• Horror as woman catches fire in Edinburgh street and is left fighting for life

  23-06-2026 22:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A woman is in a critical condition in hospital after her clothing appeared to catch fire in St Leonards Street, Edinburgh, at around midday on Monday
  
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• Dean's list philosophy graduate is unmasked as Montreal shooter who killed two outside Hilton hotel

  23-06-2026 22:26 via dailymail.com
  
  A gunman who killed two people outside a Hilton Hotel in Montreal before being shot dead by cops has been identified as 25-year-old Seth Scott Hatfield, authorities say.
  
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• Poor Lewis in devastating state in Emmerdale – as a beloved character is attacked

  23-06-2026 22:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lewis Barton is in a terrible state (Picture: ITV)Kev Townsend (Chris Coghill) was the only person who could save kidnapped Lewis Barton (Bradley Riches) in Emmerdale – but he’s currently lying unconscious on Ross Barton’s (Michael Parr) sofa after being knocked out by him.Seriously, what was he thinking?
  The bloke with the man-bun and delightful lemon drizzle cake recipe returned yesterday after Liam Cavanagh (Jonny McPherson) told him that son Lewis had been taken.The person
  
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• Why Djed Spence is wearing a mask during England vs Ghana at World Cup

  23-06-2026 22:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  Spence is wearing the protective gear on his chin (Picture: Mattia Ozbot/Getty Images)Djed Spence is wearing a protective mask around his chin in England’s World Cup group stage clash against Ghana tonight.The Tottenham star has been called into the starting XI by Thomas Tuchel, replacing Nico O’Reilly at left-back.He will be wearing protective gear around his chin for the duration of the contest after suffering a broken jaw in May.The former Middlesbrough defender picked up the inj
  
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• Thousands arrested by Iran police as shots fired in 'ceasefire' governed Lebanon

  23-06-2026 22:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fragile ceasefire across the Middle East shakier by the day as two are killed in Lebanon and it emerges Iran has arrested thousands in brutal crackdown throughout the war with the US
  
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• SNP FINALLY bans male lags from women's jails... although JK Rowling says they had to be dragged 'kicking and screaming' into complying with the law

  23-06-2026 22:00 via dailymail.com
  
  SNP ministers have banned male-bodied prisoners from women's jails after being 'dragged kicking and screaming' into obeying the law.
  
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• Shock truths revealed on Coronation Street as panicking Sarah confronts Jodie

  23-06-2026 22:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Who’s your money on? (Picture: ITV)Coronation Street’s Queen of Scheming Jodie Ramsey (Olivia Frances-Brown) is not someone to mess with. Then again, neither is Sarah Platt (Tina O’Brien) – especially now she’s a murderer.In the heavyweight battle of the Weatherfield Women, you would think that Jodie would eat Sarah for breakfast.The bunny boiling baddie spent most of her year so far planning an  epic vengeance campaignagainst sister S
  
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• 'My speech problems were dismissed as symptoms of menopause — but the truth was sinister'

  23-06-2026 21:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Michelle Dilger, a mum of two, was diagnosed with a glioblastoma - an aggressive type of brain cancer - after initially experiencing "confused and disjointed" speech
  
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• Madonna reveals tension with daughter Lourdes after ‘healing’ relationship

  23-06-2026 21:52 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lourdes Leon and Madonna co-wrote a song on her new album (Picture: Dominique Charriau/WireImage)Madonna has hinted at a prior rift in her relationship with her eldest daughter Lourdes Leon, in an interview about her upcoming album.The Queen of Pop, 67, is mid-promotion for her new album Confessions II, which she has released an accompanying short film for.In a new, wide-ranging interview about her album inspirations, Madonna hinted that she has had a tense relationship with her 29-year-old dau
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo speaks out on World Cup struggles after Portugal win: ‘It’s been dark’

  23-06-2026 21:52 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ronaldo ended his goal drought against Uzbekistan (Picture: Getty)Cristiano Ronaldo hopes his two-goal haul against Uzbekistan will silence his critics after finally getting off the mark in the World Cup.  The Portugal legend had not scored a goal from open play in his last 12 World Cup and European Championship matches leading into Tuesday’s match having drawn a blank against DR Congo last week.The 41-year-old’s performance in that opening game was widely criticised with many
  
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• England vs Ghana LIVE: Tuchel explains changes with blunt response ahead of World Cup clash

  23-06-2026 21:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  ENGLAND VS GHANA: The Three Lions face Ghana in Boston and can win the group with victory, on a night where Thomas Tuchel makes two changes to his starting XI
  
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• England fans take over Boston for a beer party ahead of Ghana clash

  23-06-2026 21:36 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jolie Sharpe (right) joins England fans at a bar in Patriot Place near the Boston Stadium in Foxborough (Picture James Manning/PA Wire)England fans are in full voice, nearly drinking Boston dry ahead of their crucial World Cup match against Ghana.Three Lions followers would be of clear mind this morning after police booted them out of bars across the city at 10pm. No arrests were reported but there were tongue-in-cheek clashes of banter with Scotland fans also staying in the area for their
  
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• EUAN McCOLM: John Swinney failed to show leadership when it was needed over the Peter Murrell scandal - and now he could be its latest victim

  23-06-2026 21:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Lord Young was in no mood to play around. He'd just heard a tale of woe from Murrell's lawyer about how his client had been ostracised by friends since pleading guilty.
  
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• Andrew Tate challenges court's decision to withhold names of rape accusers

  23-06-2026 21:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan are seeking to challenge the Crown Prosecution Service’s decision to withhold the names of their accusers in the UK, the High Court has heard
  
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• Candace Owens says baby number FIVE is on the way and reveals insane way she found out she was pregnant

  23-06-2026 21:23 via dailymail.com
  
  The far-right firebrand, 37, who is married to boytoy British businessman George Farmer, revealed the news as she confronted false rumors stating that she had died.
  
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• Karoline Leavitt is back! Trump's press secretary joins him on Pennsylvania campaign trip less than two months after birth of daughter Vivi

  23-06-2026 21:20 via dailymail.com
  
  Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt was spotted joining President Trump on the trip to the crucial battleground district, returning to the trail less than two months after the birth of her daughter, Vivi.
  
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• One crime EVERY MINUTE with rape and attempted rape figures shockingly at highest level in 55 years

  23-06-2026 21:13 via dailymail.com
  
  One crime is reported to police every minute amid a sharp rise in culpable homicides, violence and sex offending, 'shocking' figures show.
  
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• River City actor Iain Robertson faces jail after being found guilty of rape and sex assaults

  23-06-2026 21:11 via dailymail.com
  
  River City actor Iain Robertson was locked up after raping a woman and sexually assaulting two others.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo screams four-word message into World Cup TV camera at full time

  23-06-2026 21:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo broke another record by scoring at a sixth World Cup as Roberto Martinez's side thrashed Uzbekistan 5-0 in Houston on Tuesday night
  
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• Tartan Army is taking the party to Miami... and making it 'the happiest place on earth'

  23-06-2026 21:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Tartan Army fans have continued their charm offensive in America, delighting locals in Miami ahead of Scotland's crunch match against Brazil.
  
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• Woman, 68, killed after being hit by lorry while crossing the road

  23-06-2026 20:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A 68-year-old woman has died after being hit by a lorry while attempting to cross the road in Glasgow.
  
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