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• Donald Trump's wild week as tariffs return and America is terrorised by poop lettuce

  25-07-2026 09:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tariffs are back on the table - and this time he's using forced labour and poop lettuce as excuses. Here's everything you need to know from Trumpworld this week
  
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• Police in crime-plagued Middlesbrough accused of 'going soft' on knife-wielding thugs who can avoid jail by accepting mental health support

  30-08-2026 00:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Offenders are able to avoid jail by taking part in a support programme aimed at steering 'first-time and low-level offenders away from the criminal justice system'.
  
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• Driver plows into crowd at packed Colorado bicycle festival injuring at least six people

  30-08-2026 00:26 via dailymail.com
  
  Police responded to the scene in Old Fort Collins at around 12.30pm on Saturday, and found six people - including the driver of the vehicle - injured.
  
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• Triple-barrelled bust-up! Baronet's ex-wife tells her lover: You owe me £427,000 for rent, dentistry... and kite-surfing gear

  30-08-2026 00:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Infuriated at subsidising what she saw as her lover's penchant for the high life, the one-time Anna, Lady Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe sued her ex boyfriend Stephen Constable-Maxwell.
  
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• Ex-defence ministers accuse John Healey of endangering the country's security over his U-turn on plans to raise military funds

  30-08-2026 00:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Chancellor John Healey has been accused of endangering the country's security after he shelved plans to raise defence spending.
  
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• Women demand transgender Parkrun competitors born male are barred from female event - including one who has 'finished first 100 times'

  30-08-2026 00:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Thousands of runners around the country are to begin a mass protest calling on the parkrun event to stop allowing trans women to register as female, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.
  
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• Nightmare for driver who was handed 32 traffic fines worth £2,800 after criminals cloned her number plate

  30-08-2026 00:02 via dailymail.com
  
  The media consultant from Earl's Court in London, was astonished to receive no fewer than 32 separate £90 fines from seven different local authorities.
  
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• Revealed: The TikTok safety loopholes exposing children to vile rape and torture cartoons

  30-08-2026 00:00 via dailymail.com
  
  A TikTok safety setting relied upon by millions of parents is failing to stop children being shown graphic videos depicting rape and torture, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.
  
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• British right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos deported from US to UK after calling for 'zero immigration'

  29-08-2026 23:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Milo Yiannopoulos, 'an illegal alien from the UK' had been sent back home after choosing to 'overstay his welcome,' the US Department of Homeland Security said
  
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• British right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos deported after calling for 'zero immigration'

  29-08-2026 23:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Milo Yiannopoulos, 'an illegal alien from the UK' had been sent back home after choosing to 'overstay his welcome,' the US Department of Homeland Security said
  
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• Fuming neighbours of 'mega mansion built without permission' want it torn down

  29-08-2026 23:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The massive mansion on the edge of the historic city of Bath is facing calls to be torn down after some locals claimed it was proof how the wealthy were able to find loopholes in the planning process
  
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• Women who lose out to transgender rivals at Parkrun demand competitors born male are barred from female race

  29-08-2026 23:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Thousands of runners around the country are to begin a mass protest calling on the parkrun event to stop allowing trans women to register as female, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.
  
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• Boy, 13, stabbed at Taco Bell in Rochdale as police swarm town centre

  29-08-2026 23:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Two boys have been arrested after a 13-year-old boy was stabbed at a Taco Bell in Rochdale town centre and rushed to hospital with serious injuries, police said
  
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• Kemi Badenoch demands talks with the civil service to plan for government - as speculation Andy Burnham could call an early election grows

  29-08-2026 23:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Mrs Badenoch has said she wants mandarins to be fully across Tory plans for radical reforms should Andy Burnham's gamble backfire.
  
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• REVEALED: The exact amount of alcohol gardaí found in arrested TD's system after he was stopped on 5am dash to Dublin Airport - as father of tragic teen killed in crash says what should happen to him

  29-08-2026 23:19 via dailymail.com
  
  The legal alcohol limit is 67 milligrams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of urine. The TD has been quoted as saying: 'Drink driving is wrong.'
  
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• Family friend of sisters critically injured in M9 crash hints at hospital release date as more extremely POSITIVE details of little boy's recovery emerge

  29-08-2026 23:15 via dailymail.com
  
  The three young women and little Yemi were on their way to a wedding in the UK two weeks ago today when their car was involved in a head-on collision on the M9.
  
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• 'How do I keep him at home... tie him up?' Mother of M9 crash teen Kamil Pustkowski reveals the insane Catch 22 that meant TUSLA wouldn't help her as he spiralled out of control

  29-08-2026 23:13 via dailymail.com
  
  'I was dealing with Tusla for over a year,' Emilia Pustkowska, whose son Kamil, 17, was one of five youths killed in the head-on motorway collision, told the Mail.
  
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• I’m A Celebrity’s GK Barry reveals harrowing rape ordeal for first time

  29-08-2026 23:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  GK Barry has bravely opened up about being raped as a teen (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock)TV star and influencer GK Barry has opened up about being raped aged 17 by an older boss.The TikTok sensation, who rose to online fame during the pandemic, is known for her sarcastic, dry humour and hilarious stories.However, behind the hilarious podcast host persona is a trauma she’s never shared until now.GK, real name Grace Keeling, 27, has spoken out about her sexual assault to send an impo
  
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• While we're ordered to not use hosepipes, a single artificial intelligence data centre can use the same amount of H2O as 3,000 homes. That's why the drive to turn Britain into an AI superpower could leave us gasping for water

  29-08-2026 23:01 via dailymail.com
  
  A data centre's water consumption goes up massively during the hot summer weather - at precisely the time water is most likely to be in short supply
  
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• WW2 hero who lied about his age before fighting in Normandy campaign dies aged 101

  29-08-2026 22:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WW2 veteran Donald Turrell was praised for his "warmth and presence that lit up every room he entered" - as a combatant he crossed over into France during the Normandy campaign
  
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• New video reveals the moment hikers witnessed collapse of giant glacier in the Himalayas - triggering the Nepal and Tibet flash floods and mudslides

  29-08-2026 22:56 via dailymail.com
  
  The video, filmed by a Chinese tour guide in Tibet, shows huge chunks of ice breaking away from a ridge on Langtang Lirung peak, on the Nepali side of the border.
  
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• 'Completely inappropriate' plan to turn part of picturesque historic California city beloved by Dolly Parton into a 'TRAILER PARK' has residents up in arms

  29-08-2026 22:51 via dailymail.com
  
  The charming city, where music legend Dolly Parton once owned a small farmhouse, is known for its Danish-style architecture.
  
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• Vessel carrying five people reported 'in distress' in the English Channel off Plymouth - as Coastguard launches rescue mission

  29-08-2026 22:24 via dailymail.com
  
  The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) were alerted by a report that the vessel was in trouble south west of Eddystone Lighthouse just after 6pm on Saturday evening.
  
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• Referee loses LEG after horror injury during a high school football scrimmage

  29-08-2026 22:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Longtime high school football referee Jim Abbott lost his leg in after an accidental tackle during a scrimmage.
  
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• Amsterdam horror stabbing as three people knifed outside major train station

  29-08-2026 22:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A fourth person was taken to hospital and subsequently arrested following an incident outside Amsterdam Centraal Station
  
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• Another major EastEnders star quits and it’s a huge blow for fans

  29-08-2026 22:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  Another EastEnders cast member is leaving (Picture: BBC)EastEnders has lost yet another star, as a fourth cast member has quit in a shocking move.Pierre Counihan-Moullier, 26, made his debut as Oscar Branning on Albert Square just one year ago and quickly became popular with viewers.But now, he’s joining the mass exodus and is due to film his final scenes at the studios in Elstree.It comes after three other hugely popular actors were confirmed to be leaving: Linda Carter’s Kell
  
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• Woman with walking knee pain says she 'feels so much better' using 15% off balm

  29-08-2026 22:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  'Lifesaver. This balm gets me and my knees through the day. A wonderful balm that calms pain and discomfort'
  
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• Key issues in Andy Burnham's in-tray as the PM gears up for bumper autumn

  29-08-2026 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham faces a bumper autumn as Parliament prepares to return next week - but insiders say the Prime Minister is determined to confront the tricky issues in his in-tray
  
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• Liverpool star agrees to join Man City after rejecting £85m Tottenham transfer

  29-08-2026 21:56 via metro.co.uk
  
  A blow for Spurs in their bid to make a final addition to their attack (Picture: CameraSport via Getty Images)Cody Gakpo has agreed to join Manchester City from Liverpool, rejecting the chance to join Tottenham.The Netherlands international emerged as a top target for Tottenham this summer as part of Roberto De Zerbi’s grand rebuild in north London.In addition to bringing in midfielders Sandro Tonali and Mateus Fernandes in for a combined fee of £185million, Spurs have also signed O
  
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• Milo Yiannopoulos kicked out of US just hours after ICE posted sullen photo of right-wing firebrand

  29-08-2026 21:49 via dailymail.com
  
  The right-wing personality's sensational arrest has caused his conservative allies to turn on him.
  
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