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• Former Scotland star rants World Cup progress would ‘continue embarrassment’

  25-06-2026 10:43 via metro.co.uk
  
  Steve Clarke’s Scotland side have likely played their last World Cup game (Picture: Getty Images)If Scotland progress into the World Cup knockout stages it would only ‘continue the embarrassment’ as they ‘don’t really deserve’ to be there, believes Craig Burley.After a 3-0 defeat to Brazil on Wednesday, Scotland are likely out of the World Cup, having picked up three points from their group stage games.There remains a chance that they could be one of the eigh
  
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• King and Queen quit Buckingham Palace despite £369,000,000 facelift

  25-06-2026 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  King Charles III won’t be moving back into Buckingham Palace (Picture: via REUTERS)King Charles won’t move back to Buckingham Palace once the almost £370million worth of refurbishment work has been finished.The 10-year renovation plan might be drawing to a close, but the King and Queen Camilla will not return to the historic home as their official residence.The palace will remain ‘monarchy HQ’ but Charles has decided that Clarence House will be his official London
  
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• Cain in Emmerdale rocked to the core by Graham bombshell – and fury erupts

  25-06-2026 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Cain Dingle makes a discovery (Pictures: ITV)Kyle Winchester (Huey Quinn) thought he had found a way to channel the big emotions he was feeling in the wake of his dad’s cancer diagnosis – and it was to pick up a lighter and start barn fires on Emmerdale Farm.For ages, the farm was tormented by a mystery arsonist who had cleverly gone unidentified.
  At first, it was believed the fire starter was after Moira (Natalie J Robb). Then, Robert Sugden (Ryan Hawley) became terrified the flame
  
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• Bearded Midwest CEO gave his yacht a VERY vulgar name... now it has caught the feds' attention and he faces ruination

  25-06-2026 22:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Daniel Robinson, 51, the owner of an Illinois medical practice, has been accused of stealing millions of dollars and using the money to fund his lavish lifestyle.
  
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• College basketball legend and daughter, 18, behind wheel without a license are charged with plowing into girl, 3, on restaurant patio on Father's Day

  25-06-2026 22:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Jasmine McFadden, 18, and her college legend father Ken McFadden, have been charged after a little girl, three, was plowed by the car they were traveling in.
  
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• The vicious Situation Room ambush that exposed the bitter feud between two of Trump's cockiest Cabinet members

  25-06-2026 22:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Before their heated argument at the exclusive Ned's Club, which their reps deny, two of President Donald Trump's most hot-headed Cabinet members had a Situation Room showdown.
  
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• Man Utd agree deal to offload £47m star after Michael Carrick decision

  25-06-2026 22:32 via metro.co.uk
  
  United will get him out the door very soon (Picture: Getty Images)Manchester United are set to agree a fresh loan deal with Trabzonspor for goalkeeper Andre Onana.Onana, a £47million signing from Inter Milan three years ago, was shipped out of Old Trafford last summer after a calamitous spell in goal, joining the Turkish side on a season-long loan deal.That deal expired at the end of the season and the Cameroon international was scheduled to return to Carrington for the start of pre-seaso
  
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• Lancashire train crash recap: Driver dead and child fighting for life as 'train hits car' at crossing

  25-06-2026 22:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emergency services rushed to Station Road, Hoghton, this morning following a collision at a level crossing between a car and a train, with a person dying and a child fighting for their life
  
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• UK weather live: Peak District burns as hottest June record broken again at 36.7C

  25-06-2026 22:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Heatwave conditions continue to cause havoc across the UK as Met Office weather forecasters predict record-breaking highs of 38C today
  
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• Moment van driver stops and gives armed police a LIFT to chase a suspect

  25-06-2026 22:23 via dailymail.com
  
  In footage shared online by Kent Police, body-worn video shows armed officers in pursuit of a man on a residential street in Thanet at 12.49pm on Tuesday, June 16.
  
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• Peak District in flames as scorching heatwave sparks massive wildfire

  25-06-2026 22:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Firefighters have been tackling a huge wildfire in the Peak District as the UK sees record-breaking June temperatures
  
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• The weird world of Trump ambassador Callista Gingrich: Truth about her 'helmet hair' and those unreal selfies... her hysterical two-word nickname... and the snobby gossip among European diplomats

  25-06-2026 22:07 via dailymail.com
  
  Welcome to the distinctly odd world of Callista Gingrich, 60, President Donald Trump's Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
  
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• Mack consumed by hate as Charity turns his life upside down in Emmerdale but Dr Todd shock follows

  25-06-2026 21:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Everything has changed (Picture: ITV/Metro)Mackenzie Boyd’s (Lawrence Robb) entire world has been turned upside down following multiple confessions by Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins) in Emmerdale.Charity braced herself to tell Mackenzie everything following a conversation with Serena Sugden (Casey Al-Shaqsy) on Tuesday. The newcomer helped Charity see that being honest with her loved ones would be best, because keeping all of the secrets was destroying her.
  She was utterly terrified, but Cha
  
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• Emmerdale’s Kev reveals he’s Lewis’ dad in the most toe-curling way possible

  25-06-2026 21:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Of course he did this. Of course (Pictures: ITV)One way to tell someone that you’re their biological father is to sit them down and calmly confess the connection. That’s a normal way to do it. But Kev Townsend (Chris Coghill) in Emmerdale isn’t normal.The unhinged criminal made his return earlier this week when he discovered that son Lewis Barton (Bradley Riches) was in danger.Lewis had been kidnapped by a woman called Kylie, who wanted Penny back from Kev.
  Ross Barton (Michae
  
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• Simmering feud between Ted Cruz and JD Vance explodes: New presidential plot sparks laughter, cruel nickname and 'bedwetting' slur from White House insiders

  25-06-2026 21:50 via dailymail.com
  
  President Donald Trump's proposed nuclear deal to end the war in Iran has potential 2028 Republican presidential hopefuls positioning themselves as they weigh future political ambitions.
  
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• Take That follows Harry Styles’ lead with stadium rule change for heatwave

  25-06-2026 21:41 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen will be on stage over the weekend (Picture: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Take That)Take That is set to follow the example set by Harry Styles’ Wembley gigs for their own concerts during the heatwave gripping the UK.Temperature records have (worryingly) been broken, commuters have faced public transport chaos and a hosepipe ban is in effect in Kent.A red weather warning is still in place for London through Friday, as pop trio Take That is set
  
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• Which political figure would you like to attend a World Cup match with? Have your say in the DC Insider poll

  25-06-2026 21:40 via dailymail.com
  
  As the country experiences World Cup fever, some of the top political figures have attended matches.
  
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• Iran's suicide drone strike on US ally threatens Trump's fragile peace in Strait of Hormuz

  25-06-2026 21:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Iran launched explosive-laden suicide drones at a cargo ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday.
  
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• Trump's Homeland boss humiliated by Republican during explosive clash with Democrat: 'Don't you point your finger at me!'

  25-06-2026 21:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Mullin got into a finger-pointing argument with blue-haired Democratic Representative Rosa DeLauro during a debate over the administration's child separation policy for undocumented migrants.
  
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• Family secrets of Trump's closest White House aide: Natalie Harp's estranged socialist brother reveals ugly details of feud... and the tragedy that shattered everything

  25-06-2026 21:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Preston Harp, whose sister Natalie is dubbed Trump's 'human printer', is not the only family member now estranged from the President's right-hand woman.
  
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• England fans takeover Times Square in New York City ahead of crunch World Cup match

  25-06-2026 21:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  England face Panama on Saturday in New Jersey, a state bordering New York, so supporters took to Times Square in the Big Apple to prepare for the massive match
  
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• Forget prison! We'll put prisoners in portable cell blocks... or, as the SNP call them, 'temporary modular accommodation'

  25-06-2026 21:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Prisoners could be put in portable cell blocks to ease overcrowding under SNP plans.
  
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• Utter humiliation for Houston mother, 37, who took toddler with her to steal from mausoleum as she's arrested in VERY unflattering outfit

  25-06-2026 21:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Renee Amber Fennell, 37, of Texas, is accused of burglarizing the Memorial Oaks Funeral Home, snatching several keepsakes, including three gold Mahjong pieces, a rosary and a silver cross.
  
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• Nursery worker Roksana Lecka who abused 21 babies is free from jail after serving just 14 months

  25-06-2026 21:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Roksana Lecka, who abused babies at two nurseries in west London, has been living as a free woman since landing back in Warsaw in her native Poland in February, authorities there have confirmed
  
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• Angelina Jolie war with Brad Pitt over sale of lavish French wine estate turns in Brad's favor as secretive vodka billionaire buyer forced to testify

  25-06-2026 21:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Brad Pitt scored another legal victory in his bitter battle with ex-wife Angelina Jolie over the sale of their Chateau Miraval vineyard after a Russian oligarch partner was ordered to testify.
  
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• SNP's charter for killers and rapists: Soft touch justice scandal over ministers' latest plan

  25-06-2026 21:20 via dailymail.com
  
  Scotland's worst criminals, including killer and rapists, are to enjoy a third off their sentence under the SNP's latest 'soft-touch' justice plans.
  
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• John Swinney in DENIAL over party bullying, claim SNP whistleblowers

  25-06-2026 21:20 via dailymail.com
  
  John Swinney was accused of being in denial by whistleblowers after rejecting claims they were bullied by Nicola Sturgeon and other senior SNP figures.
  
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• Live, laugh, love mom charged with incestuous abuse of her two teenage adopted sons demands DIVORCE from handsome husband... as shocking custody request revealed

  25-06-2026 21:09 via dailymail.com
  
  The 35-year-old teacher filed to divorce her husband of nearly 16 years after being arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with their two sons, aged 17 and 18.
  
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• Cute squishy toys from China urgently recalled for containing toxic chemical

  25-06-2026 21:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  A popular squishy toy has been urgently recalled after it was discovered it contains a toxic chemical that can cause cancer.Squishy Dumplings became a viral craze with kids collecting the soft bao buns, always striving for the ultra-rare shiny versions.But now the cute toys, manufactured in China, have been urgently recalled after they were found to present a ‘serious chemical risk’.The outer layer of the smiling dumplings, sold by Samsons Cash and Carry, actually contain an ex
  
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• Home Office left in chaos as Keir Starmer refuses to sack junior minister who Shabana Mahmood has accused of disloyalty

  25-06-2026 20:55 via dailymail.com
  
  The Home Secretary asked the PM to sack Mike Tapp over an article in which he called for foreign care workers to be excused from her latest immigration crackdown.
  
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