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• Driveway weeds will disappear and not come back this summer when sprayed with 1 item

  05-07-2026 12:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Weeds can be a real nuisance in the garden, but there are plenty of natural ways to get rid of them on your driveway without resorting to expensive chemical products
  
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• Sue Barker returns to Centre Court at Wimbledon as she joins Geoff Hurst and Britain's sporting heroes in the Royal Box

  05-07-2026 15:18 via dailymail.com
  
  Sue Barker was dropped from her role as host of A Question of Sport in 2020 after 24 years on the show - later claiming the corporation had effectively 'axed' her as part of a refresh.
  
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• Bodies of two missing men found in car hidden in undergrowth more than a week after they were last seen alive

  05-07-2026 15:11 via dailymail.com
  
  William Hutchinson, 31, and Stuart Tallis, 27, had separately been reported missing by relatives in Lancashire, having been last seen in opposite suburbs of Preston in the early hours of June 24.
  
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• Russia in meltdown: Empty petrol pumps, battlefield humiliation and warnings of an uprising as net closes in on scrambling Putin… amid warnings he may do the unthinkable

  05-07-2026 15:10 via dailymail.com
  
  As Ukrainian attacks continue to obliterate Russia's critical infrastructure, bringing the country to its knees, Vladimir Putin is being pushed to consider the unthinkable.
  
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• Mount Etna live: Volcano erupts sparking chaos in Sicily as airport cancels flights

  05-07-2026 15:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The incident has grounded flights in Sicily as the eruption fills the sky with thick black smoke.
  
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• Health Secretary dismisses concerns over using Artificial Intelligence to 'triage' patients, claiming it could cut early morning GP telephone queues by a third

  05-07-2026 15:01 via dailymail.com
  
  James Murray said Labour wanted to 'modernise' the NHS so that 'technological improvements' in AI could be used to tell patients whether they should see a GP, visit a pharmacy, go to A&E or recover at home.
  
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• England's world cup dreams

  05-07-2026 15:01 via mirror.co.uk
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• I woke up with tingling down my neck and received a life-changing diagnosis 

  05-07-2026 15:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  I was 27 years old when I was diagnosed with MS (Picture: Maz Gould)‘We’ve found lesions on your brain and spine.’ I held my breath to stop the tears from trickling down my face. I couldn’t quite grasp what the consultant was saying in that moment, until she confirmed that those lesions were, in fact, Multiple Sclerosis (MS).I was officially diagnosed with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis in August 2025: A form of MS where I have regular ‘relapses&r
  
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• Ali Khamenei funeral in pictures as thousands flock to slain dictator's grave

  05-07-2026 14:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Former Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei was killed in an airstrike in the opening phase of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu's war against the Middle East country
  
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• Questions over whether cannibalism was involved in four-year-old boy’s murder

  05-07-2026 14:52 via metro.co.uk
  
  Neither the mum nor the son can be identified for legal reasons (Picture: 9News)A mum has been charged with murder after the body of a four-year-old boy was found in a home in New South Wales, Australia.
  The woman, 32, allegedly told police she had ‘carried out acts of cannibalism’ on her son when turning herself in at 4.40pm yesterday.Officers later discovered the boy’s body with significant arm injuries while carrying out a welfare check at her home on Bryron Street, Wyong.T
  
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• Keely Hodgkinson receives outpouring of support after gruesome injury left her unable to walk

  05-07-2026 14:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Keely Hodgkinson's failure to win her latest race was followed by her emotional social media post
  
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• The scorching midterm election poll that shows a blue wave cresting over Republicans

  05-07-2026 14:42 via dailymail.com
  
  America's midterm elections are four months away, and newly released polling shows a warning sign for Republicans.
  
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• Erling Haaland sends message to Gabriel Magalhaes before World Cup clash

  05-07-2026 14:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  Erling Haaland and Gabriel Magalhaes have had some memorable battles (Picture: Getty Images)Erling Haaland played down his beef with Gabriel Magalhaes ahead of the pair clashing at the World Cup when Norway take on Brazil on Sunday.The Manchester City striker and Arsenal defender have developed a great rivalry in the Premier League, with their physical battles fascinating to watch.It has seemingly become personal between the two stars, ever since Haaland celebrated a late Manchester City equali
  
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• New DNA sample to be taken from Michael Stone in a bid to prove his innocence

  05-07-2026 14:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A new forensic test - that can get DNA when others in the past could not - is being carried out to look for other suspects.
  
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• Chilling new videos emerge of 'smiling sister' accused of brutally murdering mom-of-five in broad daylight: 'I finally realized how blind I've been'

  05-07-2026 14:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Kitty Mia Diaz made her last post on June 12, just days before Caroline 'Caro' Pena, 32, was stabbed multiple times in an attack cops say was started by Diaz's 19-year-old sister Amaya Cookie.
  
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• Doctor's '20-minute' method to not feel tired tomorrow after England game

  05-07-2026 14:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The England vs Mexico match is set for 1am on Monday in the UK
  
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• Life-saving coastguards given glimmer of hope 'cruel' pay plans may be ditched

  05-07-2026 14:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The Maritime and Coastguard Agency's plans to remove £11 per hour payments for coastguards who carry out life-saving rescues have triggered a huge backlash
  
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• Lee Andrews uses bizarre tactic to ‘desperately save marriage to Katie Price’

  05-07-2026 14:17 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lee Andrews has a ‘master plan’ for how to salvage his marriage to Katie Price (Picture: Instagram/Lee Andrews)Lee Andrews seems to be using a ‘desperate’ tactic in a last-ditch attempt to save his chaotic marriage to Katie Price.The Dubai-based businessman became the former glamour model’s fourth husband in January, mere days after meeting her.It’s been carnage ever since, to put it lightly, with several lies about Lee’s past and his career exposed, pl
  
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• Andy Burnham suggests he’ll scrap ban on pints in football stadiums

  05-07-2026 14:16 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 PageAndy Burnham has suggested he would lift the ban on football supporters drinking booze in stadiums when he becomes Prime Minister.A law banning fans from consuming alcohol anywhere within direct sight of the pitch has been in the books for more than 40 years, after being brought in to deter hooliganism.But it only applies to men’s football, with attend
  
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• Andy Burnham drops huge hint he’ll scrap football stadium booze ban

  05-07-2026 14:16 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 PageAndy Burnham has suggested he would lift the ban on football supporters drinking booze in stadiums when he becomes Prime Minister.A law banning fans from consuming alcohol anywhere within direct sight of the pitch has been in the books for more than 40 years, after being brought in to deter hooliganism.But it only applies to men’s football, with attend
  
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• M3 traffic live: Westbound blocked near Southampton after horror crash as queues build

  05-07-2026 14:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  All traffic is 'at a complete standstill' between J12 A335 (Eastleigh) to J13 A335 Leigh Road (Chandlers Ford)
  
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• King Charles has no plans to alter diary to see Prince Harry as he decides not to bring family to London

  05-07-2026 14:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The King's hopes of seeing his estranged son and his grandchildren have been dealt a huge blow after Prince Harry announced he would not bring his wife or children to London over fears for their safety
  
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• Joanne McNally: ‘I work with Richard Ayoade – I still can’t read him’

  05-07-2026 14:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Joanne McNally, Ed Gamble and Richard Ayoade are fronting a brand new show (Picture: TLC UK/Rob Parfitt)‘I don’t think men or women should tune in. Single mums shouldn’t tune in,’ says Joanne McNally and Ed Gamble when I ask them who might be offended by their new show Unacceptable.The premise is simple: six comedians intentionally try to be as provocative as possible by bringing their most offensive opinions to the table in a bid to try and swing the studio audience in
  
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• Why Russian gangs are behind the bizarre adverts featuring AI images of Nigel Farage and Andrew Bailey that are taking over X feeds and promoting a get-rich-quick scam

  05-07-2026 13:58 via dailymail.com
  
  It's no secret that emotions can run high on BBC1's Question Time as political opponents lock horns with each other and audience members over the topical issues of the day.
  
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• Man in his 20s stabbed to death in Wolverhampton car park as police rush to scene

  05-07-2026 13:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The victim, who was in his 20s, was found with an injury to his chest in a car park in Clarence Street at around 3am
  
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• ALAN CAWLEY: It's time to stop sadistically cheering anyone but England. This is why I'm backing them to WIN the World Cup - and why every Irish football fan should too

  05-07-2026 13:56 via dailymail.com
  
  The national broadcaster revealed this week that as usual, England's games have been the most popular with RTÉ viewers.
  
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• Man, 22, stabbed to death in Hounslow 'bus attack' identified as police make arrests

  05-07-2026 13:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Met Police were called to the junction of Bath Road and Great Southwest Road in Hounslow, near Heathrow, following reports of a stabbing
  
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• What is Mike Bassett star Ricky Tomlinson doing now as England take on Mexico at World Cup

  05-07-2026 13:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  All you need to know about what Mike Bassett: England Manager actor Ricky Tomlinson is doing now
  
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• Damon Albarn branded ‘diva’ after forcing band to end festival set early

  05-07-2026 13:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  Damon Albarn is said to have thrown a ‘hissy fit’ (Picture: Rune Hellestad – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn has been branded a ‘diva’ by rock band Uncle Acid And The Deadbeats in an official statement.The noughties alternative band headlined the Roskilde Festival in Denmark, but the Brit rockers have now claimed their set at the annual festival was cut short on Albarn’s request.The group have hit out at the 58-year-old singer an
  
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• Can I open someone else's mail? Little-known law that could land you in jail

  05-07-2026 13:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It can be tempting, but there are serious consequences
  
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