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• Fact check: Where was Donald Trump on 9/11?

  09-09-2026 14:41 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 PageDonald Trump has again inserted himself into the discussion around 9/11, claiming to have been pulled to safety by firefighters in the wake of America’s deadliest terror attack.The US President told reporters he was inside the United States Steel Building at the time of the attack when he was ‘evacuated’.‘And I’ll
  
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• How much are tickets for Glastonbury 2027? Latest as prices soar above £400

  09-09-2026 17:19 via metro.co.uk
  
  Glastonbury tickets are the most expensive in history, and many fans are outraged (Picture: Joseph Okpako/WireImage)Glastonbury is finally returning after its fallow year – but anyone hoping to make the pilgrimage to Worthy Farm might want to have a frank conversation with their bank account first.Tickets for the 2027 festival will cost £408 including a £5 booking fee, marking the first time general admission has broken the £400 barrier.That is a £29.50 increase fr
  
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• Woman, 26, who killed her friend after £220k Lamborghini crashed at 120mph is found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving and warned to expect a 'lengthy' prison sentence

  09-09-2026 17:00 via dailymail.com
  
  A woman accused of killing her friend in a fiery Lamborghini crash claims he triggered a 'boost' while tampering with the supercar's controls, causing the car to strike a barrier and overturn.
  
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• Richard Branson's wife Joan died from 'massive' blood clot after doctor 'failed to prescribe her medication', inquest hears

  09-09-2026 16:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Lady Joan Sarah Drummond Branson passed away at a hospital in London following complications from a back injury suffered in a fall at the family's Necker Island home.
  
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• Met launches full criminal inquiry into Reform donations after Channel 4 sting

  09-09-2026 16:58 via dailymail.com
  
  The Metropolitan Police said there are 'potential offences requiring investigation' following the report which allegedly showed senior Reform figures discussing how to disguise foreign donations.
  
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• Great-great-grandfather claims to be the world's oldest person at 119 years old - and puts long life down to his family and living 'stress-free'

  09-09-2026 16:54 via dailymail.com
  
  At 119 years old, Jose Flores spends his daysnapping, eating meals prepared by his granddaughter, and arm-wrestling with her.
  
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• Neglected dog hadn’t been fed for weeks and was found covered in faeces

  09-09-2026 16:52 via metro.co.uk
  
  Nancy the dog was found in an emaciated state (Picture: Cover Images)A woman whose dog was found severely emaciated and covered in faeces has been banned from owning animals for 10 years.Rebecca Ferguson, 24, appeared at Elgin Sheriff Court after admitting responsibility for causing unnecessary suffering to the black Cockapoo, named Nancy.The court heard that Nancy had been subjected to a ‘prolonged period of neglect’, with the two-year-old dog weighing just 8.2kg (1st2lb) when she
  
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• 'Dine and dash' ex-lawyer who fled the country and posed for pictures at Disneyland is finally arrested

  09-09-2026 16:51 via dailymail.com
  
  Kerry Stevens, who is accused of a series of 'dine and dash' offences, left the UK and even posed for pictures at Disneyland Paris.
  
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• Two stabbed to death at Airbnb near Montpellier as police launch manhunt for attacker

  09-09-2026 16:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A double murder has allegedly taken place at an Airbnb in Montpellier, southern France, with two victims stabbed repeatedly and the perpetrator reportedly on the run
  
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• Trump lashes out after being accused of touting 'fake' 9/11 rescue story

  09-09-2026 16:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump is lashing out at critics saying a personal tale he told about his own experience after 9/11 at Ground Zero is 'fake.'
  
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• 'I got approved for Ozempic but turned my doctor down over 1 rare yet major side effect'

  09-09-2026 16:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: A woman with type 2 diabetes was approved for Ozempic by her doctor but after initially being "excited" to start taking it, she refused the medication after learning of one rare, yet potentially life-changing side effect
  
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• Manchester United legend urges patience with under-fire Red Devils star

  09-09-2026 16:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  Manchester United full-back Luke Shaw has had a tough start to the season (Picture: Getty Images)Luke Shaw has come in for criticism already this season but Manchester United legend Gary Pallister has urged patience with the defender.The 31-year-old remains the Red Devils’ first choice left-back, with the club surprisingly not adding to their options in that position over the summer.The England international has started all three Premier League games so far this campaign under Michael Car
  
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• Hundreds of police mourn hero officer killed in A66 crash - as man arrested on suspicion of assault at service for passenger in car which killed him

  09-09-2026 16:44 via dailymail.com
  
  Many officers hugged before the procession arrived and even touchingly fixed one another's lapels and straightened ties.
  
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• Hurricane hunters capture ominous views of Lowell as the storm batters Hawaii

  09-09-2026 16:43 via metro.co.uk
  
  The hurricane hunters captured incredible footage of the eye of Hurricane Lowell (Picture: NOAA)This is the moment that Hurricane Hunters captured incredible images of the eye of the storm after flying into Hurricane Lowell.The snaps were taken as the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) team gathered high altitude data at 45,000ft of the weather event which has been battering western Hawaii with strong winds and torrential rain.The organisation’s ‘hurricane hun
  
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• 30-foot sinkhole opens outside Nicolas Cage’s Malibu home after driveway collapses

  09-09-2026 16:38 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 PageA 30-foot sinkhole has opened up outside a Malibu home reportedly belonging to Hollywood star Nicolas Cage after its driveway suddenly collapsed.The crater, estimated to measure around 9.1metres, appeared following heavy rain and high waves across Southern California in recent days.No injuries have been reported, while representatives for Cage have been appr
  
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• Nationwide confirms new charges for customers 'from Thursday'

  09-09-2026 16:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The building society has confirmed the changes on Wednesday afternoon
  
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• Spice Girls tease comeback in cryptic post and fans are freaking out

  09-09-2026 16:31 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 PageStop right now: the Spice Girls appear to be up to something.Months after hopes of a 30th anniversary reunion seemed to have been dashed, the iconic girl group have sent fans into meltdown with a mysterious social media post teasing an announcement for Thursday.And considering the clues they’ve dropped, people are understandably struggling to keep it t
  
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• Hundreds of officers quietly mourn hero police officer killed in A66 crash - as man arrested on suspicion of assault at service for passenger in car which killed him

  09-09-2026 16:26 via dailymail.com
  
  Many officers hugged before the procession arrived and even touchingly fixed one another's lapels and straightened ties.
  
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• BBC presenter Maryam Moshiri determined to 'get on with it' despite feeling like her 'battery has been taken out' amid battle with incurable blood cancer

  09-09-2026 16:24 via dailymail.com
  
  Moshiri - who joined the Corporation in 2003 and is one of its best-known anchors - was diagnosed with polycythaemia vera (PV), a rare cancer, in November 2024.
  
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• Top real estate figure tells Gen Z hopefuls they should stop eating at cafes if they one day want to buy a house

  09-09-2026 16:19 via dailymail.com
  
  The avocado-on-toast wars are back with one celebrity auctioneer telling young Aussies to stop splurging on restaurant meals and nights out if they want a shot at homeownership.
  
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• Activist accused of spraying graffiti on Winston Churchill statue branding him a 'Zionist war criminal' goes on trial

  09-09-2026 16:18 via dailymail.com
  
  Winston Churchill's statue was defaced by a pro-Palestinian activist who sprayed 'Zionist war criminal' across it, a court heard. Casbar San Giorgi, is accused damaging the monument in Westminster.
  
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• Andy Burnham rules out Tory benefit cut plan to fund extra defence spending

  09-09-2026 16:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister insisted funding national security 'can’t come at the expense of social security' warning Tory chief Kemi Badenoch plans would cause mass homelessness in Britain
  
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• Families warned of 'brutal' bill rises as oil hits $100 a barrel and gas soars to four-year high

  09-09-2026 16:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cost of living ravaged families have been warned of more pain to come with the latest fall-out from the ongoing Middle East conflict, as oil prices have jumped above $100 a barrel
  
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• Police pay touching tribute with patches dedicated to officers killed in A66 crash

  09-09-2026 16:13 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 PageHundreds of police officers held a moving funeral for PC Matthew Blades who was killed in a collision on the A66.His colleagues in white caps hugged each other as they remembered Pc Blades, who was an armed response officer.Standard bearers represented every UK force at the service at St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in his home town of Hartlepool.He
  
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• Met Police launch criminal investigation into Reform UK donations

  09-09-2026 16:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  Farage was filmed in the undercover Channel 4 sting (Picture: Lewis/SOPA Images/Shutterstock)The Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation into allegations in a documentary that Reform UK broke the law over foreign funding.The force are probing Nigel Farage’s party after Channel 4 broadcast footage allegedly showing Reform figures discussing how to disguise donations from foreign sources.Scotland Yard said there are ‘potential offences requiring investigation’ stemming
  
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• Paul Merson says Arsenal star looks like a ‘new £100m signing’ this season

  09-09-2026 16:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Martin Odegaard has impressed Paul Merson in Arsenal’s first three matches (Picture: Sky Sports)Paul Merson has heaped praise on Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard following the side’s derby victory over Chelsea, claiming the midfielder is looking like a ‘new £100million signing’ this season.Odegaard had a largely underwhelming season by his standards last term, managing just one goal while chipping in with six assists across Arsenal’s title-winning campaign.It
  
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• Hero schoolboy, 11, saves baby sister, 1, in horror house fire after tumble dryer burst into flames

  09-09-2026 16:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Spruce family are fundraising for financial support after the horrific blaze, which is believed believed to have been the result of an electric fault with the family's four-year-old tumble dryer
  
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• PC Matthew Blades' family pay tribute to 'superhero' at funeral after police officer killed in A66 crash

  09-09-2026 16:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  PC Matthew Blades, 37, made his final journey with the white floral tribute 'Dad' from his two young sons, as his widow, Sarah, stood alongside hundreds of officers and mourners at her husband's funeral
  
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• ‘Refuse workers broke my bin – why should I have to pay for new one?’

  09-09-2026 15:56 via metro.co.uk
  
  Stephen Hussey with his broken bin, which Ashford Borough Council initially refused to replace for free (Picture: Cover Media)A homeowner was told to fork out for a new recycling bin despite claiming it was broken by waste collectors.Stephen Hussey found the lid had been ripped off his 240-litre green recycling bin when he brought it in from his drive in Mersham, near Ashford, Kent.The 63-year-old complained to Ashford Borough Council (ABC), only to be told he would have to stump up £34 f
  
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• Met Police launches criminal investigation into Reform UK donation after Nigel Farage TV sting

  09-09-2026 15:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Met Police has confirmed it has launched a full investigation after Channel 4 broadcast footage appearing to show senior Reform UK figures discussing potentially illegal foreign funding
  
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