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• Games Inbox: Is Nintendo Switch 2 and PC the perfect combination?

  06-07-2026 02:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Can Nintendo benefit from Sony and Microsoft’s mistakes? (Nintendo)The Monday letters page is still coming to terms with PlayStation’s all-digital announcement, as a reader reveals the only video game to be released on vinyl.Games Inbox is a collection of our readers’ letters, comments, and opinions. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected]
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• Zendaya radiates goddess vibes in Grecian toga dress at star-studded Odyssey world premiere

  06-07-2026 21:46 via metro.co.uk
  
  She appeared alongside her co-star and husband, Tom Holland (Picture: Getty)American actress Zendaya wore a shimmering white dress as she attended the world premiere of The Odyssey.The Challenger’s star’s outfit was white at the top and silver at the bottom, giving a water effect, at the event in London’s Leicester Square.She was greeted with a massive cheer as she appeared alongside her husband and co-star, Tom Holland, 30, who wore all black.Her gown, designed by S
  
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• World Cup LIVE: Portugal vs Spain latest as Infantino hits out at Trump, Henderson injury update

  06-07-2026 21:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Follow LIVE updates as the 2026 World Cup continues with FIFA president Gianni Infantino responding to comments made by US President Donald Trump
  
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• 'It was meant to be a relaxing holiday... but it turned into a nightmare.' Family's heartbreak after Turkish tragedy

  06-07-2026 21:44 via dailymail.com
  
  A Scots joiner has died after falling ill as he was heading home from a Turkish holiday. David Kelly was at the airport preparing to fly back to Scotland when his suddenly took unwell.
  
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• Kylian Mbappe condemns ‘despicable’ Paraguayan senator over vile racist rant after France World Cup clash

  06-07-2026 21:41 via metro.co.uk
  
  France edged out Paraguay to book their place in the World Cup quarter-finals (Picture: Getty)Kylian Mbappe has hit back after Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla targeted him with a sickening racist attack on social media following France’s 1-0 win at the World Cup.Mbappe’s 70th-minute penalty proved decisive in Saturday’s bad-tempered last-16 clash between Les Bleus, the two-time winners, and one of the surprise packages of this summer’s tournament in Paraguay.Paraguay
  
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• Council tax bills will soar by up to £3,600 a year under SNP proposals for new 'mansion tax'

  06-07-2026 21:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Council tax bills will soar by up to £3,600 a year under SNP proposals for a new 'mansion tax', leading to concerns it could damage Scotland's entire property market.
  
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• Boy, 13, dies in house fire as e-bike charger blamed for deadly blaze

  06-07-2026 21:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Coby Keogh died in hospital on Sunday form injuries sustained from a house fire in Blackpool, Lancashire.
  
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• Wimbledon match stopped as tennis star steps in to help spectator

  06-07-2026 21:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A Wimbledon match between Alex De Minaur and Flavio Cobolli was halted on Monday after a spectator fainted on Court No.1
  
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• Airbnb owner loses battle over sauna after neighbour complaints about condoms in their gardens

  06-07-2026 21:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Neighbours of the property in Ormesby St Margaret, Norfolk, have repeatedly complained about 'debauchery' at the property, and even claimed used condoms were thrown into their gardens
  
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• England fans reflect on magical night in Mexico as they flock to Miami for Norway showdown

  06-07-2026 21:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Now... Miami! England supporters are still reeling from an incredible game at the Azteca stadium against Mexico in the World Cup Round of 16, and are now heading to Florida
  
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• Sex offender sobs after threatening to kill cops during unhinged 14-minute call

  06-07-2026 21:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mansoor Ahmed, 31, of Blackthorn Avenue called British Transport Police and threatened the call handler while being taped - two days later he was arrested before being recorded sobbing to police
  
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• Arthur Fery wins again as last Brit standing defies odds to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals

  06-07-2026 21:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  British wildcard Arthur Fery emerged victorious following an enthralling five-set thriller with Grigor Dimitrov to make it to the Wimbledon quarter-finals
  
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• Sex offender breaks down during interrogation after being called predator in press

  06-07-2026 21:15 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 convicted sex offender has been jailed again after spending 14 minutes telling a police call handler he was going to attack British Transport Police officers.Mansoor Ahmed, 31, of Blackthorn Avenue, West London, launched his hate-filled tirade after calling BTP’s First Contact Centre in late May.He said: ‘I’m gonna stab them (officers), o
  
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• Stuart Hogg finally sells home...but only after shamed rugby star slashes £300k from price

  06-07-2026 21:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Disgraced rugby star Stuart Hogg has finally managed to offload his Scots home after slashing almost £300,000 from the asking price.
  
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• Senior SNP MSP admits independent Scotland WOULD have to adopt the Euro to join EU

  06-07-2026 21:05 via dailymail.com
  
  An independent Scotland would have to commit to adopting the euro and could even seek to hold a referendum on when to start using it, according to a senior SNP MSP.
  
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• Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding guest slammed for wearing white

  06-07-2026 21:04 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tori Evans and her husband TJ Shaw were accused of stealing the thunder ahead of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding (Picture: Tori Evans/Instagram)One of Taylor Swift’s backing dancers made a major misstep after… gasp wearing white to her boss’s wedding.Eras Tour dancer Tori Evans, backed the singer for hundreds of tour dates, but has been accused of trying to blend into the bridal party after breaking the taboo about wearing white to someone else’s wedd
  
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• Gianni Infantino urged to resign as FIFA spirals into crisis over Balogan red card after Trump phone call

  06-07-2026 21:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  “If Infantino had any sense of shame, he would resign,” lifelong England fan Ray Harada, 67, said. “If FIFA’s own rules can be bent after one phone call from Donald Trump, then what is the point of having rules at all?”
  
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• Doing nothing is not an option - we CAN find a better way to detect prostate cancer and save more lives

  06-07-2026 21:03 via dailymail.com
  
  When it comes to tackling prostate cancer , nobody puts it better than Sir Chris Hoy - doing nothing is not an option.
  
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• Could Somerset cider become a Tayside tipple? Company aims to put Scottish scrumpy on the map

  06-07-2026 20:56 via dailymail.com
  
  A growing craft cider-maker based in Tayside is taking on the might of the English region in a bid to put Scotland on the map claiming it is a 'sleeping giant' that is now waking up.
  
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• Motorist accused of murdering 'lovely' pet shop owner in deadly crash

  06-07-2026 20:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Anthony Howells, of Reids Piece, Purton, appeared at Swindon Magistrates’ Court today charged with murder, dangerous driving, driving with no insurance and failing to stop at a crash
  
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• Horror details emerge of mum accused of killing and eating four-year-old son

  06-07-2026 20:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: A 32-year-old woman entered Wyong Police Station in Australia and allegedly told police she had eaten parts of her son, before officers found the deceased four-year-old later that day.
  
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• Charlie Kirk murder suspect Tyler Robinson is seen LAUGHING in court just a few feet away from sobbing widow Erika

  06-07-2026 20:46 via dailymail.com
  
  Erika Kirk, dressed in all black, faced her husband's alleged murderer for the first time Monday morning as he appeared before a Utah judge for a five-day preliminary hearing.
  
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• Gary Neville makes bold England vs Norway prediction ahead of World Cup quarter-final

  06-07-2026 20:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gary Neville has backed England to overcome Norway and reach the World Cup semi-finals (Picture: Sky Sports)Gary Neville says he expects Norway to give England a ‘really tough’ test but is backing the Three Lions to get the job done and reach the World Cup semi-finals.England edged out co-hosts Mexico 3-2 to book their spot in this year’s quarter-finals, with Jude Bellingham scoring twice and Harry Kane converting from the spot in an all-time classic last-16 clash at the iconi
  
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• Heat health alerts are upgraded to Amber with temperatures set to rise above 30C for TEN days in a row as third heatwave of Britain's summer moves in

  06-07-2026 20:11 via dailymail.com
  
  The UK Health Security Agency issued health alerts for the Midlands, eastern and southern parts of the country with 'significant impacts' feared across health and social care services.
  
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• Chelsea open to selling £40m flop after learning price to sign Pep Chavarria

  06-07-2026 20:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  Pep Chavarria wants to leave Rayo Vallecano for Chelsea (Photo: Getty)Rayo Vallecano have reportedly told Chelsea that if they want to sign Pep Chavarria, they must pay his release clause in full.After selling Marc Cucurella to Real Madrid, Xabi Alonso is on the hunt for a new left-back and has identified Chavarria as his top target.While Jorrel Hato is expected to be first-choice left-back, 28-year-old Chavarria is thought to offer good cover and experience to a side that slumped to 10th in th
  
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• Snooty Santa Monica backtracks on fast food restaurant ban after homelessness, drug abuse and desolate businesses drove once-glitzy coastal enclave to brink of destruction

  06-07-2026 20:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Santa Monica reversed its fast-food chain ban in a desperate attempt to claw its once-glitzy city back to a thriving hub of shopping and tourism.
  
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• John McEnroe told 'never to return' to BBC after stopping Wimbledon job during match

  06-07-2026 19:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  John McEnroe left his media duties with the BBC during the Wimbledon clash
  
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• Ornate Catholic church was on the brink of closing... until priest came up with extraordinary old-fashioned idea that made attendance boom

  06-07-2026 19:48 via dailymail.com
  
  St Francis de Sales Oratory was founded in 1867 by a group of German immigrants who settled in St Louis, Missouri.
  
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• Don Jr makes surprise appearance at Tyler Robinson hearing as Erika Kirk breaks down in tears at first sight of her husband's killer: Live updates

  06-07-2026 19:48 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump Jr. made a surprise appearance at Tyler Robinson's hearing today as the 23-year-old stands accused of murdering Charlie Kirk.
  
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• Prince Harry has touched down in the UK after being told he can't stay at Buckingham Palace 'after taking too long to accept invitation'

  06-07-2026 19:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Prince Harry has touched down in the UK after being barred from staying in Buckingham Palace over a missed invite deadline.
  
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