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• Estate agent's devastating brain tumour diagnosis after simple test at her opticians

  13-09-2026 17:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: After Lynne Jones, 51, needed her laptop's brightness turned down at work, she thought she have her eyes checked — and a trip to Specsavers in Reading, Berkshire, flipped her world
  
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• Left to die at 27,000ft: Never-before-seen footage shows climbers discover dying mountain guide hanging upside-down during record-breaking K2 climb... and decide they have to leave him there

  19-09-2026 09:09 via dailymail.com
  
  Harrowing never-before-seen footage shows the moment Norwegian mountaineering star Kristin Harila's team faced the agonising choice.
  
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• Teenager is arrested after young woman, 23, is allegedly stabbed to death

  19-09-2026 09:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Paramedics attempted to perform CPR on the woman, but she could not be saved.
  
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• Vet nurse warns dog owners of 'autumn risk' which can attack pet's gut and nervous system

  19-09-2026 09:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Leah Callaghan highlighted eight symptoms to watch out for
  
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• What I Own: I’m single and bought a one-bedroom flat with £6,000

  19-09-2026 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  This weekend, we’re in Manchester visiting 30-year-old Kimberly (Picture: Roscoe Rutter Ltd)Welcome back to What I Own – Metro’s property series where we speak to homeowners about getting on the ladder.When 30-year-old Kimberly Wynne was renting, she always hated her clinical white walls.She was desperate to inject some personality into her home but, unable to buy, started researching other options.
  It was then that she came across the concept of
  
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• Man hid dad’s body in wardrobe for more than a year to keep claiming his pension

  19-09-2026 08:56 via metro.co.uk
  
  A man hid his father in a wardrobe for more than a year-and-a-half after his death to claim his pension (Picture Shutterstock /Ivanb.photo)A man accused of hiding his dad’s dead body for more than a year so he could keep claiming his pension has been detained.The 25-year-old told officers he had concealed his parent’s body for a year and a half following his death in the family home, Spain’s Civil Guard confirmed.Police searched the house in the town of Torrecaballeros near Se
  
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• Over 60? These 13 freebies and hidden discounts could save you hundreds

  19-09-2026 08:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  From free prescriptions, swimming and community meals to £2 cinema trips and a little-known free passport, MoneyMagpie’s Vicky Parry reveals the valuable over-60s perks that are remarkably easy to miss
  
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• Phantom of the Paradise and Star Trek actor Gerrit Graham dies aged 76

  19-09-2026 08:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  Fans have remembered his stellar performance as glam rocker Beef in Phantom of the Paradise (Picture: 20thC.Fox/Everett/Shutterstock)Gerrit Graham, the actor and screenwriter known for his roles in Phantom of the Paradise and Star Trek among many others, has died aged 76. His death was announced in a statement published on his Facebook page, where he was described as ‘a beloved father, grandfather, devoted friend, and legendary character actor’.The message said that Graham, who
  
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• Queen Elizabeth's best pal's 'comeback plan' after brutal ousting following Harry war

  19-09-2026 08:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Angela Kelly was the Queen's closest confidant but her fortunes changed when King Charles took the throne. Now, she could be set to reveal all
  
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• Jennie Bond: 'King Charles must be in despair - when will the drama ever end?'

  19-09-2026 08:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  With Princess Diana's brother Earl Spencer making a series of astonishing claims about the King in a new book about his sister's life, former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond says the allegations are 'brutally hostile'
  
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• Trump Jr hypocrisy, picking on Hunter Biden while taking gifts from an oligarch

  19-09-2026 08:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A Russian oligarch close to Vladimir Putin has reportedly shelled out a six-figure sum for a private island and fireworks for Don Jr and wife Bettina, who barely know him
  
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• Deliveroo driver jailed for 21 years for raping woman he dragged off street

  19-09-2026 08:40 via metro.co.uk
  
  A Deliveroo driver has been jailed for raping a woman (Picture: AFP via Getty Images)A Deliveroo worker has been jailed for 21 years after raping a woman he found semi-conscious at a bus stop.Salem Rekoub, 28, dragged the woman, who is in her 40s, down a side street by her arms and repeatedly raped her in an attack lasting 17 minutes.The jury at Isleworth Crown Court heard that his ‘trapped’ victim drifted in and out of consciousness while he told her: ‘You need to be quiet&rs
  
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• Fire breaks out at major hotel that has previously been used to house migrants as guests are evacuated

  19-09-2026 08:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Guests were evacuated from the Grand Burstin Hotel as firefighters fought the blaze, which began at around 2am today.
  
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• Man, 28, stabbed on central London street dies sparking murder probe

  19-09-2026 08:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  A 28-year-old man died of stab wounds after being attacked in Clerkenwell, London (Picture: Tom Bowles)A 28-year-old man has died after being stabbed on a multi-million-pound London street.
  A murder investigation has been launched after the man died in hospital after being knifed in Clerkenwell, Islington.
  The alarm was raised at about 11.20pm on Wednesday after reports of a stabbing on Lloyd Baker Street.
  The emergency services discovered a 28-year-old man with stab wounds.
  He was rushed to th
  
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• Thousands of protesters descend on Kennedy Center after Trump's threat to DEMOLISH iconic memorial

  19-09-2026 08:16 via dailymail.com
  
  Thousands of protesters descended on Washington's Kennedy Center Friday amid fears President Donald Trump could move to demolish the landmark performing arts venue.
  
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• Parents launch astonishing attack on surrogate who refused their request to abort baby over heart defect... as custody battle turns nasty

  19-09-2026 08:16 via dailymail.com
  
  Baby Rumi's parents made a series of shocking claims about McKenna West as their case heads for the Supreme Court.
  
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• Aussies issued urgent health warning as child rushed to hospital with potentially deadly meningococcal disease

  19-09-2026 08:15 via dailymail.com
  
  The child is one of five people diagnosed with a strain of the disease in WA this year.
  
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• Folkestone hotel fire: Sleeping guests evacuated as fire rips through hotel in overnight chaos

  19-09-2026 08:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An overnight fire at Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone has resulted in guests being evacuated and the local council opening a welfare centre at Three Hills Sports Park
  
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• If World War 3 is coming, here’s the proof we are woefully unprepared

  19-09-2026 08:00 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 Page‘Does anyone here know who is in power?’Ordinarily, I like to think I have a good grasp on the British government, even if its line-up changes as frequently as the Sugababes, but today, when asked that very question, I am stumped.I’m at a secret location in London, where I’ve been given an alarmingly minuscule amount of information ot
  
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• Chaos for cruise passengers as emergency evacuation for critically ill child delays super liner's return to port

  19-09-2026 08:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas will return to New Jersey eight hours late after two critically ill passengers, including a seven-year-old child, were evacuated in Nassau.
  
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• Thousands of protestors descend on Kennedy Center after Trump's threat to DEMOLISH iconic memorial

  19-09-2026 07:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Thousands of protesters descended on Washington's Kennedy Center Friday amid fears President Donald Trump could move to demolish the landmark performing arts venue.
  
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• Female PE teacher is charged with allegedly acting as lookout in suspected mistaken gangland murder of Sydney tradie

  19-09-2026 07:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Electrician Joshua MacDonald, 40, was walking to a home on Bruce Street in Merrylands West about 3.15pm on September 2 when he was shot dead.
  
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• Former airline boss accidentally sets plane on fire after breaking power bank rules

  19-09-2026 07:47 via metro.co.uk
  
  A former KLM CEO fell asleep while charging his power bank which ignited in his airline’s business class (Picture: RTL)A former airline CEO set an aircraft alight after using a power bank midair against company rules.Camiel Eurlings was travelling business class on his former airline, KLM, when he caused his flight to Curaçao to turn around over the Atlantic Ocean.According to Nu.nl, Mr Eurlings, 53, had fallen asleep in his lie-flat bed while charging the power bank.Witnesses repo
  
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• Teen girl killed after truck collides with bike she was riding with friend through party-heavy NYC neighborhood

  19-09-2026 07:43 via dailymail.com
  
  A 15-year-old girl was killed after a heavy-duty industrial truck struck a crowd while making a right turn at 14th Street and First Avenue in Manhattan's East Village Friday night.
  
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• 11 footballers who have appeared on Strictly Come Dancing – and how they performed

  19-09-2026 07:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Shaun Wright-Phillips is set to join the lineup of former football stars who have tested themselves on Strictly Come Dancing
  
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• Outcry over new California halal 'kill floor' as planning board ignores locals pleas' to ban Islamic slaughterhouse

  19-09-2026 07:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Bahadur Amiri initially filed an application with the Sacramento County Planning Commission last year to turn a 20-acre site in Rio Linda into what he described as a 'small-scale slaughterhouse.'
  
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• Teen girls arrested after wild shopping centre brawl as cops seize knife

  19-09-2026 07:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Police officers were patrolling the food court of Northland Shopping Centre Road in Preston when they observed a group of girls brawling about 6.20pm on Friday.
  
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• Not even Liberal Democrats like Ed Davey, damning new poll reveals

  19-09-2026 07:10 via dailymail.com
  
  Lib Dem members are the most dissatisfied with their leader compared to other parties - with Sir Ed twice as unpopular with his base as Andy Burnham is with Labour members.
  
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• 'Catch and kill' order issued for shark responsible for killing swimmer, 63, at Perth beach - as desperate search for the man's remains reaches a second day

  19-09-2026 07:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Emergency services were called to the scene at the beach , just to the north of the city centre, at 10.15am on Friday following frantic calls for help.
  
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• Shaun Wright-Phillips' private life: Mum, adopted by dad Ian and professional footballer son

  19-09-2026 07:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Shaun Wright-Phillips will swap his football boots for dancing shoes as he takes part in this year's Strictly Come Dancing competition
  
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