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• Dolly Parton's first posthumous song is released... two weeks after her death

  11-09-2026 02:01 via dailymail.com
  
  On Wednesday night, the beloved country star's voice was heard in a newly released song in collaboration with the First Ladies of Bluegrass band.
  
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• Man Utd dealt blow as details of Lewis Hall’s Newcastle contract are revealed

  11-09-2026 11:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lewis Hall’s new contract will keep him at Newcastle until 2031 (Photo: Newcastle United)Manchester United’s chances of signing Lewis Hall have taken a huge blow as details of his Newcastle United contract extension have been revealed.It is no secret that Michael Carrick wanted to sign a new left-back during the summer transfer window, with Hall emerging as his top target.The 22-year-old has developed into one of the Premier League’s best full-backs since leaving Chelsea for S
  
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• 9/11 timeline: Remembering how the attack unfolded 25 years on

  11-09-2026 11:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  As the 25th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, Metro takes a look at how the attack unfolded.(Photo by Lonnie Schlein/Getty Images)Today marks 25 years since the 9/11 attacks in New York and Washington DC shocked the world.The ramifications of the attack, which brought down the Twin Towers in New York City, claimed the lives of almost 3,000 people – including dozens of children – with more victims being identified to this day.Millions watched in horror on September 11, 2001, as four ai
  
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• Woman’s possessions destroyed after entire flat flooded with sewage

  11-09-2026 10:54 via metro.co.uk
  
  Michelle Kirby came home from holiday to see her flat was destroyed (Picture: SWNS)A woman has been living in a Travelodge for nearly two months after sewage flooded her flat, destroying everything she owns.Michelle Kirby, 47, came home from holiday on July 20 to discover sewage flooding into her flat due to a communal drain issue in the building.Michelle’s property and the flat below had been completely flooded, but as she was away at the time, she wasn’t properly notified or evacu
  
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• Mikel Arteta gives injury update on Arsenal star who limped off against Napoli

  11-09-2026 10:54 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arteta has eased injury concerns ahead of Sunderland this weekend (Picture: Getty)Mikel Arteta has no fresh injury concerns heading into Arsenal’s weekend clash with Sunderland despite Ben White limping off midweek.The Gunners have got the new campaign off to a perfect start, winning their opening three Premier League matches and beating Napoli in their first Champions League game of the season on Wednesday.They have conceded just one goal in those four matches with their mean defence pic
  
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• Moment giant water spout bears down on tourist boat in Italy as country is lashed with deadly flash floods and storms

  11-09-2026 10:51 via dailymail.com
  
  Dramatic footage shows the towering vortex churning across the sea off San Michele di Pagana, near Rapallo in northern Italy, on Thursday morning.
  
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• Obsessed British Airbnb guest learns fate for manslaughter of host who rejected his advances after a brief fling - before torching her beyond recognition to try and cover it up

  11-09-2026 10:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Timothy Loosemore set alight Ms Vermont's home which she'd spent decades building.
  
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• Proclaimers fan wins £4m mansion - but she'll have to walk 500 miles to get there

  11-09-2026 10:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Proclaimers fan Mary Dickson, 74, said the band "popped up on the telly" promoting their album when they went to visit the the massive four-bedroom coastal mansion she won
  
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• Police still can't name the Woman In The Pink T-Shirt: Officers knock 625 properties and retrieve footage from 30 cameras in search to identify 'murdered' pensioner, 70, whose body was found in bin bag

  11-09-2026 10:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Officers were called on Friday, August 28 after a member of the public made the grisly discovery in Stanley Park, Anfield, at around 5.25pm.
  
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• 'I went to take bins out and got shock of my life after lifting wheelie bin lid'

  11-09-2026 10:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A man who was taking his rubbish out to his wheelie bin, ready for collection, felt his heart stop when he lifted the lid and saw what was lurking in his general waste
  
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• Labour in northern uproar as ex-Starmer minister warns Burnham he can't make the UK richer by making London poorer in attack on 'Manchesterism' devolution plans

  11-09-2026 10:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Steve Reed, who held several Cabinet posts under Sir Keir Starmer, said his successor's 'Manchesterism' model risked undermining support for the party outside the North.
  
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• The end for jailed Charity ‘confirmed’ in Emmerdale as devastating new update seals her fate

  11-09-2026 10:32 via metro.co.uk
  
  Charity’s nightmare gets worse (Picture: ITV / Metro)Emmerdale spoilers follow for Friday’s (September 11) episode that is now available to view on ITVX and YouTube. The episode in question will air on ITV1 on at 8pm.Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins) has resigned herself to a bleak future behind bars after her last hopes of securing her freedom faded away.The Woolpack icon, as viewers know, is in prison for the murder of Dr Todd (Caroline Harker), a crime which w
  
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• 9/11 survivor plunged 15 floors as tower collapsed – then firefighters heard his cries

  11-09-2026 10:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Pasquale Buzzelli was inside the North Tower of the World Trade Center when it was struck by a hijacked plane on September 11, 2001 – he plunged 15 storeys as the building collapsed and woke up in the rubble with nothing but a broken foot
  
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• Parrot calls Donald Trump a ‘w**ker’ when he comes on the TV

  11-09-2026 10:27 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 PageAn 11-year-old African Grey parrot calls President Trump a ‘w*nker’ when he comes on TV.Owner Marie Macleavey often voices her opinions while watching the news, and believes her parrot Lucky Angel picked it up.According to Marie, Lucky is very vocal about American politics, also shouting ‘up the Democrats’ on occasion.Lucky Angel also
  
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• Aldi announces 'limited edition' Lush-inspired £2 item is returning to stores

  11-09-2026 10:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fans will be pleased that the item is making its annual return to UK stores
  
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• Emmerdale legend Claire King addresses retirement amid health battle

  11-09-2026 10:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  The icon herself has addressed her future on the show (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock)Emmerdale’s reigning Queen of mean, Kim Tate, seems pretty indestructible, right? Having ruled the Yorkshire Dales with an iron fist across two reigns.While she’s definitely displayed many more human qualities in recent years, with her relationship with unlikely bestie Lydia Dingle (Karen Blick) and maternal bonds with Dawn Taylor (Olivia Bromley), Joe Tate (Ned Porteous) and actual son Jamie
  
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• EastEnders star ‘gutted’ to be axed but his exit is explosive

  11-09-2026 10:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  Both Johnny and Linda are leaving Walford – and it’s basically the end of the Carters (Picture: BBC)All good things come to an end, but that doesn’t mean it’s not crushing for an actor to be told their role in a long-term role is coming to an end.
  While many who are written out sell the fact that they are philosophical about it all – it’s part and parcel of an actor’s life etc – EastEnders actor Charlie Suff has been refreshingly honest about his
  
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• Prince Harry announces string of pseudo-royal engagements in the UK and the US as he and Meghan hit back again at King for calling them 'private citizens', saying it's 'unrealistic'

  11-09-2026 10:17 via dailymail.com
  
  The Duke of Sussex will support charities on both sides of the Atlantic in his 'September public engagements' amid tensions between the Sussexes and the Royal Household.
  
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• Met Office warns of increased flooding this autumn with El Nino already nearing record-levels - but hosepipe ban could remain in force until WINTER for millions

  11-09-2026 10:16 via dailymail.com
  
  The chances of a warm and wet meteorological autumn for the UK are around one-and-a-half to two times higher than would normally be expected, forecasters said.
  
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• Anthropic blocks malicious use of AI that could develop biological weapons

  11-09-2026 10:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ex-Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon warned people "do not underestimate the power of this technology" before claiming people building the AI "earnestly believe that it could kill us" by 2030
  
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• UK households should not throw out 1 item or risk starting bin fire expert warns

  11-09-2026 10:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  People may not realise how dangerous the situation could quickly become
  
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• Gatwick rolls out robotic car parking for passengers flying away for at least five days

  11-09-2026 10:13 via dailymail.com
  
  The innovative valet service has been unveiled just days after an air traffic control glitch caused travel chaos at Gatwick and other airports.
  
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• 'I almost died in 9/11 - my mate tried to catch jumpers as we lost our minds'

  11-09-2026 10:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. EXCLUSIVE. 25 years ago, New York City paramedic Gary Smiley was crushed beneath the impossible weight of the World Trade Center's North Tower. But the fight is far from over
  
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• Lego Downtown Abbey set means there’s now a minifigure of Dame Maggie Smith

  11-09-2026 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  That’s the Lego one on the left (Credits: Mike Buck/Lego)One of the grandest Lego sets ever has been unveiled, with a recreation of Downton Abbey that features no less than 13 minifigures, from Lord Grantham to Mr Carson.You can get Lego sets based on just about anything nowadays but most of the really unexpected ideas come from the Ideas line, where fans design their own models and then after a lengthy voting process Lego decides which ones can be made into an actual product – that
  
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• Lego Downton Abbey set means there’s now a minifigure of Dame Maggie Smith

  11-09-2026 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  That’s the Lego one on the left (Credits: Mike Buck/Lego)One of the grandest Lego sets ever has been unveiled, with a recreation of Downton Abbey that features no less than 13 minifigures, from Lord Grantham to Mr Carson.You can get Lego sets based on just about anything nowadays but most of the really unexpected ideas come from the Ideas line, where fans design their own models and then after a lengthy voting process Lego decides which ones can be made into an actual product – that
  
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• TUC boss suggests Burnham could call an early general election before Christmas to free himself from economic shackles of Labour's 2024 manifesto

  11-09-2026 09:57 via dailymail.com
  
  TUC general secretary Paul Nowak suggested the PM could act to free himself from the fiscal shackles of Keir Starmer's 2024 election manifesto.
  
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• Shock evidence around Zoe’s death delivers twist that leaves Kat stunned in EastEnders

  11-09-2026 09:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  Fresh information for grieving Kat next week in EastEnders (Picture:BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)Kat Slater (Jessie Wallace)is left desperate for answers in EastEnders next week as new evidence surrounding Zoe’s (Michelle Ryan) death suggests there could be more to the tragedy than anyone first realised.The Slaters are thrown into unimaginable grief following Zoe’s death, with Kat struggling to process the fact that she has lost her daughter.After finding Zoe’s lifeless bod
  
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• Fears for Brit tourist who missed flight home from Benidorm after disappearing on night out as desperate family launches appeal for help

  11-09-2026 09:41 via dailymail.com
  
  A British tourist is feared missing in Benidorm after he failed to board his flight home - as his worried family launch an appeal to help find him. 
  
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• Tesco confirms major change to own-brand products in ultra processed food crackdown

  11-09-2026 09:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The supermarket giant says four out of five customers have said they want to cut the amount of ultra processed foods they are eating
  
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• RNLI told not to wear badges after anti-migrant protest abuse

  11-09-2026 09:33 via metro.co.uk
  
  Anti-migrant protesters have been harassing RNLI volunteers and staff (Picture: Facebook)RNLI volunteers and staff have been warned not to wear the charity’s branding because of the ‘unacceptable abuse’ they have faced from anti-migrant protesters.Charity workers were targeted while bringing small boat migrants ashore during protests in Dover and Portsmouth.This week, footage posted on social media showed volunteers being labelled as ‘traitors’ after helping a ding
  
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