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• DWP Jobcentre update for 40,000 claimants - full list

  26-06-2026 12:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a major expansion
  
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• Rio Ferdinand tells Thomas Tuchel he can’t start £221m England duo at the World Cup

  26-06-2026 13:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  Former Man Utd and England defender Rio Ferdinand (Photo: YouTube)Rio Ferdinand has urged Thomas Tuchel to drop either Declan Rice or Elliot Anderson for England’s final World Cup group game against Panama.After the disappointing goalless draw with Ghana, England must win Saturday night’s match to ensure they qualify for the knockout stage as Group L winners.After making two changes for the Ghana game from the team that beat Croatia 4-2, and more rotation is expected against Panama,
  
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• Prince William is now a billionaire and richer than his old man

  26-06-2026 13:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  Prince William is richer than his father for the first time (Picture: Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)Prince William is now more wealthy than his father King Charles III, according to a new report.Yearly accounts for the Sovereign Grant have now been published, revealing that William has a net worth of £1.2billion via the Duchy of Cornwall, which he inherited after becoming heir to the throne four years ago.He has also paid more than £20million in tax since becoming Prince of Wales.Th
  
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• What England need to do to against Panama to qualify for the World Cup knockout stage

  26-06-2026 13:48 via metro.co.uk
  
  England are on four points after two games (Picture: Getty)England’s draw with Ghana on Tuesday night saw them miss out on the opportunity to qualify for the knockout stages with a game to spare.Victory over the African side in Boston would have seen England confirmed as group winners given Croatia went on to beat Panama in the early hours of Wednesday morning.The Three Lions will still be confident of reaching the knockouts, though, with victory over Panama on Saturday enough to see them
  
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• Ivory Coast boss slams ‘racist’ comments by World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger

  26-06-2026 13:43 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ivory Coast boss Emerse Fae (left) and Bastian Schweinsteiger (right)Ivory Coast boss Emerse Fae said he was saddened by comments made by former World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger, which he perceived as ‘racist’.Ivory Coast played Germany in their second World Cup group game, falling to a 2-1 defeat after a late winner from substitute Deniz Undav.However, the fallout from the encounter was dominated by controversial comments made by ex-German international Schweinstei
  
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• GTA 6 to use social media in a big way as store listings reveal new features

  26-06-2026 13:34 via metro.co.uk
  
  A sunny send-up (Rockstar)New GTA 6 details have emerged via retailer descriptions, including how the dynamic will work between Jason and Lucia. After months of silence, Rockstar opened pre-orders for GTA 6 this week and confirmed a bunch of new details, namely the price, the existence of an ultimate edition, and the fact there won’t be any physical disc when it launches on November 19, 2026. Despite these announcements, we still don’t know much about the game itself. We k
  
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• Lost Mayan city with sinister ‘decapitation’ carvings is discovered deep in the Mexican jungle

  26-06-2026 13:27 via metro.co.uk
  
  The remains of Mayan buildings emerging from the jungle at a remote site in Mexico (Picture: Vitan Vujanović/INAH/Cover Media)Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Mayan city in the Mexican jungle that had remained untouched for more than a millennium.The site, covered by thick vegetation in the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, has been named Minanbé – which means ‘there is no path’ in Yucatec Maya.It was discovered by a team of Mexican and Slovenian specialists, led
  
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• Andrew and Tristan Tate's bid to make prosecutors reveal names of their alleged victims is thrown out by judge

  26-06-2026 13:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Andrew and Tristan Tate's bid to force the Crown Prosecution Service to disclose the names of their alleged victims in UK criminal proceedings has been thrown out by a High Court judge.
  
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• Three are arrested over crash that killed teenagers aged 18 and 19 as 16-year-old fights for life in hospital

  26-06-2026 13:12 via dailymail.com
  
  Two teenagers have died and three men have been arrested after a suspected hit-and-run crash on the A13 saw a Volkswagen Golf burst into flames.
  
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• Dunkeswell Airfield LIVE: Air ambulance lands as emergency crews rush to major incident

  26-06-2026 13:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emergency services have rushed to the airfield in Devon
  
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• Two men dead and teen left fighting for life after horror crash on A13

  26-06-2026 13:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Two teenagers have been killed and a 16-year-old boy is fighting for his life in hospital following a horrific crash involving multiple vehicles on the A13 in Newham
  
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• Heatwave to see UK swarm with millions of mosquitoes in ideal breeding conditions

  26-06-2026 13:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mosquitoes are expected to become more active as soaring temperatures accelerate their breeding cycle, with an expert warning people to prepare for more bites
  
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• Thirteen men accused of sex offences named after wife allegedly drugged and raped

  26-06-2026 13:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Thirteen co-defendants of a man, aged in his 60s, from Stockport who is accused of conspiring to drug and rape his unconscious wife, have been named
  
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• Nationwide update as people across UK given £400 alert

  26-06-2026 13:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The building society has published new research
  
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• 'I'm air cabin crew and I can't believe biggest mistake you can make on a plane'

  26-06-2026 13:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Martin Lewis appealed to aircraft pilots and flight crew to share the most common errors holidaymakers make
  
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• Dementia warning sign to spot that could be dangerous in hot weather

  26-06-2026 13:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Here's what to look out for
  
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• I saw cellulite on my thighs – and cried with happiness

  26-06-2026 13:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  I’d been experiencing a rollercoaster of emotions trying to reconcile my outer appearance with my inner sense of self (Picture: Valerie Barone)One day in 2023, I was scrutinising my body in a full-length mirror.I did this a lot, this tearful ritual of self-flagellation – but this time, I noticed something that had never been there before.Cellulite, dappled along the backs of my thighs.The tears started flowing, as they often did. I wasn’t crying with horror, though, but with h
  
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• South Korea jails ex-first lady for 7 years for accepting luxury gifts

  26-06-2026 12:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Former South Korean first lady Kim Keon Hee was sentenced to seven years in prison for "exploiting her influence as a means of brokering favours"
  
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• Teenager, 14, charged with murder after girl’s body found ‘500 yards from home’

  26-06-2026 12:58 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lilly’s family has been informed of the discovery (Picture: Gwent Police/PA)A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder after the body of a missing 14-year-old girl has been found.Formal identification has not taken police, but Gwent Police said the body is believed to be of missing 14-year-old Lilly.She was found in the Duffryn Park area of Blaina on June 22 just 500 yards from her home.A 14-year-old boy, described by police as white British, from the Blaenau Gwent area, has been arre
  
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• Coronation Street star ‘still in shock’ over massive storyline twist

  26-06-2026 12:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  This week’s episodes contained a major twist (Picture: ITV)Coronation Street finally revealed Theo Silverton’s killer earlier this week, and Maria Connor star Samia Longchambon is ‘still in shock’.After several weeks of speculation, Theo’s killer was revealed to be Sarah Platt (Tina O’Brien) during a flashback in Monday night’s (June 22) episode.It transpired that she and Theo had had a confrontation on top of the scaffolding, and she had struck him wit
  
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• Nine signs your dog may have heatstroke - and what to do

  26-06-2026 12:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The RSPCA has issued a warning to dog owners as the UK continues to experience a scorching heatwave
  
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• BBC viewers told ‘shame on you’ after watching duck attacked live by dog

  26-06-2026 12:54 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 PageAfter a duck was attacked by a dog during a BBC Breakfast interview with the RSPCA, a woman helped rescue the poorly animal and get her to a vet.Vivi, who runs a Richmond photography Instagram account, has been sharing updates with her followers about the aquatic bird, Lupita.The feathered animal was targeted by a swimming dog who chased her as she tried to
  
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• Teenage boy's body recovered from Leicestershire lake

  26-06-2026 12:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The boy was seen entering the lake in Syston as temperatures broke records across the country during a waring for extreme heat - this is a breaking story
  
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• Furious Shabana Mahmood bans minister from Home Office meetings and documents - as Starmer refuses to sack his loyalist over 'leak'

  26-06-2026 12:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Shabana Mahmood has insisted Mike Tapp now needs specific approval to participate in departmental business after the PM ignored her demands to sack his loyalist supporter.
  
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• Dad can finally smile again after years of pain and embarrassment

  26-06-2026 12:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Colin was convinced no woman would want him when he had 12 teeth
  
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• Jonathan Majors’ chaotic new movie sparks disbelief with ‘worst premise ever’

  26-06-2026 12:46 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 PageJonathan Majors’ latest film is not a satire, but you’re going to find that increasingly difficult to believe.
  The official synopsis reads like someone asked AI to combine every American culture-war talking point into a single paragraph, didn’t proofread, and then pressed send.
  Majors, who plays a Delta Force veteran in the upcoming Daily W
  
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• ‘Horrifying’ new film trailer causes outrage with radical Islamic terrorist plot

  26-06-2026 12:46 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 PageJonathan Majors’ latest film is not a satire, but you’re going to find that increasingly difficult to believe.
  The official synopsis reads like someone asked AI to combine every American culture-war talking point into a single paragraph, didn’t proofread, and then pressed send.
  Majors, who plays a Delta Force veteran in the upcoming Daily W
  
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• RSPCA 'take extra care' warning for owners of these 4 dog breeds

  26-06-2026 12:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Certain breeds of dogs are more vulnerable to heatstroke, the animal charity says
  
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• 'Royal Family's staying power rests on ancient institution fitting modern day values'

  26-06-2026 12:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The King has become the first monarch to share the details of his annual tax payment, as the Mirror's royal editor Russell Myers examines what the frank disclosure means to reassure the public on the Firm's finances
  
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• After Donald Trump, now Andy Burnham is dwarfed by his 'giant son' Jimmy as photo shows him towering over the PM-in-waiting

  26-06-2026 12:27 via dailymail.com
  
  As the newly-elected Makerfield MP makes a beeline for No 10, interest in the 56-year-old politician's family life has heightened.
  
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