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• Gary Lineker ‘astonished’ by Thomas Tuchel decision: ‘It made zero sense’

  16-07-2026 08:21 via metro.co.uk
  
  Thomas Tuchel is coming under fire after England’s World Cup exit (Picture: Getty Images)Gary Lineker was left baffled by Thomas Tuchel’s approach late in England’s 2-1 defeat to Argentina, labelling it ‘unfathomable’ and ‘astonishing’.Argentina are into the World Cup final after two late goals saw them come from behind to down the Three Lions in Atlanta.Anthony Gordon gave England the lead on 55 minutes, prodding home a Morgan Rogers cross, but it was
  
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• EA Sports FC 27 release date leaks and it’s still coming to PS4

  16-07-2026 18:36 via metro.co.uk
  
  This should cheer some people up after that England’s World Cup loss (EA)Call Of Duty may be leaving PlayStation 4 and Xbox One owners behind this year, but EA’s next football game won’t be following suit and is even still planned for Switch 1.Despite being over a decade old, some publishers continue to release new video games for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, although there are clear efforts to force the remaining stragglers to upgrade to current hardware.Not only is GTA 6
  
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• The young Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky is ‘uncanny’ – but is it too much?

  16-07-2026 18:34 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 trailer has been released for Hollywood’s latest film about itself, I Play Rocky, which charts Sylvester Stallone’s quest to make it as an actor by writing his own film.That movie was, of course, Rocky, which went on to bag ten Oscar nominations and win three awards, including best picture.It was also the highest-grossing film of 1976 after Sta
  
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• Private parking firms apparently flouting the law and their own code of practice over tickets issued to drivers, says competition watchdog

  16-07-2026 18:26 via dailymail.com
  
  Investigators from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) uncovered ruthless practices which 'could infringe consumer law'.
  
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• Distressing video shows elderly woman trapped inside hot Tesla that was supposed to be in 'pet safe mode'

  16-07-2026 18:24 via dailymail.com
  
  The Tesla's 'pet safe mode,' which is meant to keep the air conditioning on while locking the doors from the inside, appears to have malfunctioned, turning the vehicle into a rapdily heating prison.
  
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• Public defender slammed for crass celebration after she managed to stop death penalty for her client who murdered a 93-year-old woman

  16-07-2026 18:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Beth Bourdon celebrated helping her killer client avoid the death penalty in a controversial social media post.
  
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• Navy bosses open probe after Blue Angels team flew terrifyingly low over Florida beachgoers

  16-07-2026 18:17 via dailymail.com
  
  US Navy launches safety review after jet's alarming maneuver causes panic on Florida beach.
  
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• 'House of Horrors' parents mysteriously VANISHED after shocking complaint: Unseen files reveal alarming new details... as neighbor tells of what she found in family's attic

  16-07-2026 18:17 via dailymail.com
  
  The troubling details came to light after the Siders, as well as the kids' grandparents, were arrested and slapped with child endangerment charges. All four have pleaded not guilty.
  
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• Energy drinks BANNED in England for under-16 school kids after major Mirror campaign backed by Jamie Oliver

  16-07-2026 18:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The Government has confirmed a ban on sale of energy drinks - such as Red Bull, Monster and Rockstar - to under-16s from next April, in a major win for the Mirror's campaign
  
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• 'Black Widow' fraudster who conned £296K from grandma finally snared in Tenerife

  16-07-2026 18:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Pamela Gwinnett tricked 89-year-old Joan Green into handing over financial control of almost £300,000 - which she splashed on Botox treatments and lavish meals
  
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• Boris in the Kill Zone: Incoming missiles at 4am, death by the roadside, racing between safe houses in a Land Cruiser called Daisy… Boris Johnson's terrifying (and top secret) journey to the Ukraine frontline

  16-07-2026 18:07 via dailymail.com
  
  When Boris decided he wanted to see the conflict up close, he asked the Mail's Richard Pendlebury to take him on what became a surreal and nerve-jangling trip fraught with danger.
  
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• The Coldplay kiss cam scandal happened a year ago and we’re still not over it

  16-07-2026 18:04 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 PageHappy birthday to perhaps the most expensive 16 seconds in corporate history.Exactly one year ago today, two people went to see Coldplay and ensured that nobody will ever look at a stadium kiss cam in quite the same way again.The moment itself lasted barely longer than it takes Chris Martin to sing the opening line of Yellow, but it resulted in resignations,
  
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• 60s British rock legend teases Glastonbury comeback 13 years after headlining Pyramid Stage

  16-07-2026 18:03 via metro.co.uk
  
  Could the Rolling Stones make a Glastonbury return (Picture: Getty)British rock icon Sir Mick Jagger has hinted that 13 years after the Rolling Stones delivered a ‘flawless’ show, they could return to Glastonbury.The music legend, 82, best known as the frontman for one of the biggest rock bands of all time, alongside Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood, is currently promoting the launch of the group’s latest album, Foreign Tongues.It’s been two years since the Paint It Black
  
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• Could Iran's 'sadistic' regime still collapse from within? NATALIE LISBONA shares haunting stories from those trapped inside the country as fury at the Ayatollahs nears 'boiling point'

  16-07-2026 17:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Middle East Correspondent Natalie Lisbona and Chief Foreign Correspondent Andy Jehring have shared stories from inside a teetering Islamic Republic.
  
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• Argentina ‘fan’ escorted away from England fans by police is a TikTok prankster

  16-07-2026 17:52 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 ‘Argentina fan’ who appeared to provoke England supporters following their World Cup semi-final defeat has been revealed to be a TikTok prankster.Videos shared online show the influencer, who is known as Maciej, being surrounded by a crowd of England fans in Piccadilly Circus shortly after the Three Lions’ 2-1 loss on Wednesday night.Wea
  
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• Knifeman snuck into bedroom and ‘stabbed mum’ as she slept with new baby

  16-07-2026 17:51 via metro.co.uk
  
  Daniel Sean James, 46, is said to have murdered 24-year-old Kirandeep Kaur (PICTURED) after breaking into her own home in Hayes (Picture: X)A new mum was stabbed to death by a stranger as she slept in bed with her husband and three-month-old baby, the Old Bailey has heard.Daniel Sean James, 46, is said to have murdered 24-year-old Kirandeep Kaur, after breaking into her own home in Hayes, west London, on the morning of July 12.After attacking her, James jumped out of a window and broke both ank
  
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• Mum collapses and dies at GP surgery after waiting DAYS for doctors' appointment

  16-07-2026 17:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Despite efforts by medical staff to save her, a mother died at her GP surgery after waiting days for an appointment. Her family now say they have so many unanswered questions surrounding the advice and care given
  
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• Keir Starmer puts Sadiq Khan in House of Lords on final day as Labour leader

  16-07-2026 17:48 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sadiq Khan with Keir Starmer before the 2024 election (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)Sir Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, has been handed a peerage by Sir Keir Starmer on the Prime Minister’s last full day as Labour leader.The move means Khan will become a Labour member of the House of Lords – although his full title has not yet been announced.As he will be sitting in Parliament, this would make it possible for incoming PM Andy Burnham to appoint Khan to his government.However, it
  
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• FIFA make decision on banning Argentina players for World Cup final over Falklands banner

  16-07-2026 17:48 via metro.co.uk
  
  Giovani Lo Celso holds a banner with the words “The Malvinas are Argentine (Picture: AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)Argentina players who celebrated with a banner referencing the Falkland Islands after their win over England are unlikely to face bans ahead of Sunday’s World Cup final.The defending world champions trailed in Wednesday’s semi-final clash after Anthony Gordon’s second-half opener but struck twice late on through Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez to seal a fam
  
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• Watching Denise’s EastEnders story is raw and unbearable – but it’s worth it

  16-07-2026 17:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  Denise’s cancer story on EastEnders has brought back the reality of Rita’s journey (Picture: Metro/BBC)Seeing Denise Fox’s blood cancer diagnosis unravel on EastEnders felt like watching my own life replayed: the same sterile hospital room, the same stunned silence, the same impossible question – will I be here for my children?I’ve watched EastEnders for as long as I can remember, but this storyline hit differently.
  Some episodes I had to pause because the emotions
  
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• Fresh heartbreak for drowned frat boy Riley Strain's family after they tried to sue his fraternity brothers over his tragic death

  16-07-2026 17:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Riley Strain, 22, was found dead in the Cumberland River on March 22, 2024 after he was reported missing following a night out with his fraternity brothers on March 8, 2024.
  
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• We’re together 24/7 — apart from when I’m in bed with someone else

  16-07-2026 17:39 via metro.co.uk
  
  Despite the hate they recieve online, Jade says their relationship is strong (Picture: Jam Press/@littlepidge)‘People think we don’t really love one another,’ says Jade Vow. ‘They don’t understand how a relationship could work like this.’Content creator Jade, 27, and her partner Josh Vow, 40, who have been together for eight years, have been branded ‘disgusting’ online after sharing their open relationship.Jade sleeps with other men with Josh&rsqu
  
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• Moment 'psychotic' Afghan migrant stabs dog walker to death at random as he's found guilty of the attempted murder of his landlord

  16-07-2026 17:39 via dailymail.com
  
  'Psychotic' Dawood Safi, 28, was today convicted at Southwark Crown Court after his rampage last October killed Wayne Broadhurst, 49, and left Shahzad Farrukh, 45, seriously injured.
  
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• Reform's Lee Anderson demands public apology from LBC host James O'Brien over 'distressing' and 'dehumanising' attacks on leader Nigel Farage

  16-07-2026 17:37 via dailymail.com
  
  James O'Brien dismissed claims from Nigel Farage about his security, and branded him a 'horrible excretion… bobbing around in the toilet bowl of public life'
  
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• Fetterman's explosive red line to Democrats: Abandon Israel and I'm gone, defiant senator vows in ominous warning

  16-07-2026 17:34 via dailymail.com
  
  Senator John Fetterman, a Pennsylvania Democrat, has previously shot down talks of leaving his party, despite frequent clashes with lead
  
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• London Mayor Sadiq Khan handed a peerage by Keir Starmer alongside 15 other Labour figures... just days before the PM leaves No10

  16-07-2026 17:31 via dailymail.com
  
  The London Mayor is entering the House of Lords in the latest batch of honours authorised by Sir Keir.
  
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• Urgent manhunt for escaped prisoner who is 'risk to others' – 'Do not approach'

  16-07-2026 17:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Marwan Jumaa, 20, deemed to be a risk to himself and others, absconded after being transferred from a secure hospital facility to North Manchester Hospital for medical treatment
  
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• Trans ex-Labour candidate is charged over post hoping Ann Widdecombe had a 'painful death'

  16-07-2026 17:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Transgender ex-Labour candidate Heather Herbert, 50, has been charged over online posts about Ann Widdecombe's death.
  
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• GTA 6 could earn half of GTA 5’s lifetime sales in one week predicts analyst

  16-07-2026 17:27 via metro.co.uk
  
  The fervour surrounding GTA 6 is not an exaggeration (Rockstar Games)GTA 6 did not make $1 billion in pre-orders, suggests a new analyst report, but their predictions for its first week sales are even more outrageous.Even though GTA 6 is widely touted as the most anticipated video game ever, it’s still a shock when data is shared demonstrating just how successful it’s expected to be.A week after pre-orders went live, it was claimed that GTA 6 made $1 billion in just one hour, presum
  
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• Pauline Hanson and billionaire Gina Rinehart meet up at luxury Mediterranean hotel

  16-07-2026 17:26 via dailymail.com
  
  The pair were spotted at the Grand Hotel San Pietro in Taormina, Sicily in the area the hit show The White Lotus was filmed.
  
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