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• Ex-lawyer wanted over string of ‘dine and dashes’ is arrested

  09-09-2026 23:43 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 alleged ‘dine and dash’ lawyer who fled the country and posed for pictures at Disneyland Paris has been arrested after months on the run.Kerry Stevens, 40, failed to appear at court on at least nine occasions until she was arrested on Sunday.Stevens had been accused of making off from restaurants without payment and bolting from taxi cabs with
  
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• Comedian Carrot Top rushed to hospital after emergency as Las Vegas show is cancelled

  19-09-2026 10:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  The comedian Scott Thompson, known as Carrot Top, is said to be ‘recovering in hospital’ (Picture: ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock)The comedian Carrot Top, real name Scott Thompson, has been rushed to hospital in an emergency.The 61-year-old had been due to perform a show on Friday night at the Luxor in Las Vegas, but it was cancelled as a result.In a statement, Mr Thompson’s representative said that he is ‘recovering in the hospital and is receiving the care and support he
  
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• What should Ed Sheeran do next after US tour erupts in controversy?

  19-09-2026 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Is Ed Sheeran’s career in tatters over the Macklemore controversy? (Picture: Getty)Ed Sheeran is undeniably facing the biggest crisis of his career to date. Long considered pop’s golden boy, Sheeran, 35, has enjoyed a pretty blemish-free career for more than a decade, but a contentious political scandal has left a stain on his reputation. For how long it remains, though, is the burning question. It all kicked off with the September 4 and 5 shows on Sheeran’s Loop Tou
  
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• Darnell reveals real reason why he can’t save Denise in EastEnders

  19-09-2026 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Darnell reveals all to Denise (Picture: BBC / Metro)The discovery that Denise Fox (Diane Parish) has a half-brother changed everything for her family in EastEnders.
  Denise was diagnosed with blood cancer earlier this year. After having her first round of chemo, Denise was told that it had failed to perform as doctors expected. On top of this, her immediate family turned out not be matches for a stem cell transplant.With hopes high though, Denise admitted herself to hospital for another round of
  
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• Carl’s new passion confirmed on Coronation Street as woman emerges from his bedroom

  19-09-2026 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Worst Webster’s been a naughty boy… but who with? (Picture: ITV)Breaking news: Carl Webster (Jonathan Howard) jumps into bed with someone on Coronation Street. I know. Not exactly revelatory. Trust me… it gets a LOT better.Carl Webster is unquestionably one of the most joyously ‘love to hate’ villains to tread the Cobbles in quite some time.
  Operating in an entirely different arena than abusers like Theo Silverton (James Cartwright) or vile predators lik
  
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• Argos £5 trainers look just like £55 and £325 high-end pairs in store now

  19-09-2026 09:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Argos is selling a budget pair of shoes that closely resemble footwear on sale at Puma and Net-A-Porter
  
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• Lidl £25 item with 'adjustable design' looks like high-end £156 and £386 options

  19-09-2026 09:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lidl has confirmed the new lighting solution will be available across all stores from September 27
  
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• '4 piece' Lidl set like £58 B&Q and £80 Tesco in new £20 deal in stores on Sunday

  19-09-2026 09:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lidl is launching a new set of tables across all of its over 1,000 stores on Sunday, September 27
  
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• 'We thought our little boy was just clumsy - now we're rushing to make memories before we lose him'

  19-09-2026 09:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: When little six-year-old Layton Wood began bumping into things, his mum had no idea his 'clumsiness' was a symptom of a devastating - and deadly - illness
  
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• Pharmacist issues 'red flag' warning to anyone who falls asleep 'instantly'

  19-09-2026 09:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Many people think it is good to go to sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow but it might not be all that it seems
  
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• 'It isn't everyone': Cardiologist reveals who actually needs a Vitamin D supplement

  19-09-2026 09:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Many people turn to Vitamin D as the sunlight hours reduce, however one expert says it might not be for everyone
  
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• Exact date as everyone in UK told to take daily pill

  19-09-2026 09:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  We should soon take this pill each day, according to the Government
  
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• Police jail Freya The Ice Queen: Brothel boss trafficked Thai women thousands of miles to the UK and forced them into sex trade across the south-east to pay off five-figure debts

  19-09-2026 09:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Achareeya Spurr, aka 'Freya', Chin Ping, Ugur Sahin and Sarunyoo Siriwan ran a complex smuggling operation which spread to 26 brothels across London and Kent.
  
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• UK households 'should check' 6 things at home now and 'swap details'

  19-09-2026 09:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Government has issued new advice on how to prepare for an emergency
  
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• NATO fighter jets scramble over Poland after Russian drone strikes hit Ukraine in wave of attacks

  19-09-2026 09:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  NATO fighter jets have been scrambled over Poland as Russia launches further drone strikes on Ukraine, the county's Operational Command of the Armed Forces said
  
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• Prince William's former classmate reveals future King's dream job that left friends laughing

  19-09-2026 09:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prince of Wales' former Ludgrove School classmate Humphrey Ker shared the amusing moment the future king told teachers he wanted to become a policeman, causing his classmates to burst out laughing
  
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• Lawyer explains legal rights on cutting overhanging branches of neighbour's tree in England and Wales

  19-09-2026 09:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Natalie Welsh has explained how to stay on the right side of the law
  
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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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