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• Germany's hard-Right AfD party is set for a landslide victory, exit polls show

  06-09-2026 18:58 via dailymail.com
  
  The hard-Right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party took at least 44 percent of the vote in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, according to exit polls by two public broadcasters.
  
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• Paul Scholes makes wild claim over Morgan Rogers and Declan Rice clash

  07-09-2026 18:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  Declan Rice and Morgan Rogers were involved in a heated clash during the closing stages of Arsenal’s win against Chelsea (Credits: Action Images via Reuters)Paul Scholes accused Declan Rice of sparking his clash with Morgan Rogers by committing the most annoying offence in the world.The England teammates squared up to one another during the closing stages of Sunday’s pulsating London derby.With Rogers looking to get up in support of Cole Palmer, who had been leading a dangerous brea
  
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• Burning Man death toll rises as SECOND man is found dead at desert festival

  07-09-2026 18:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Craigh Mann, 60, was discovered dead in his camp at around 3pm, according to the Burning Man Project. No cause of death was released.
  
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• Trump makes last-ditch Supreme Court gamble to hand your ballot to the mailman as Democrats fear doomsday scenario

  07-09-2026 18:11 via dailymail.com
  
  The Trump administration urged the Supreme Court to approve new restrictions on mail-in voting Sunday - the third time it has done so ahead of the 2026 midterms.
  
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• Nepo baby reckoning as Democratic dynasty is accused of muscling donors to back 52-year-old daughter over Marine veteran

  07-09-2026 18:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Senator Jeanne Shaheen has been accused of using her considerable political connections to help her daughter, Stefany Shaheen, in a bitter Democratic primary battle in New Hampshire.
  
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• Joey Barton to spend Christmas in prison after trial adjourned until next year

  07-09-2026 18:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Joey Barton was charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent, to which he pleaded not guilty, after an alleged serious assault near a golf club in March
  
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• The Chase star Paul Sinha admits inescapable part of ITV series is ‘horrible’

  07-09-2026 18:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  ‘We don’t want people weeping their way out of the studio,’ Paul ‘The Sinnerman’ Sinha said (Picture: ITV/Rex/Shutterstock)Paul Sinha has opened up about one of the hardest parts of doing The Chase – and sadly, it’s an element of the show that will always be inevitable.It’s been 17 years since the ITV programme first aired, and becoming one of the most popular quiz shows in Britain.Numerous people have tried their luck against the formidable Chase
  
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• Secret Only Fools footage that’s ‘never been seen’ unearthed after 45 years

  07-09-2026 17:58 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 PageNever-seen-before Only Fools and Horses footage has been dug out of the archives and is being released for the first time.To celebrate the sitcom’s 45th anniversary, U&GOLD has shared a sneak peek of unseen footage from the iconic episode, The Jolly Boys’ Outing, which was filmed in Margate in 1989.That year, more than 20 million viewers tune
  
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• Police failed abuse victim murdered by boyfriend who hid body in suitcase inside wheelie bin for months, coroner rules

  07-09-2026 17:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Bedfordshire and Luton coroner Emma Whitting damning ruling said officers' failures to recognise escalating domestic abuse 'materially contributed' to Sarah Abalone's 'unlawful killing.
  
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• Mourners hang out of cars as they gather for second A66 crash funeral after Kemi Badenoch condemned 'obscene' decision to close Middlesbrough schools early again

  07-09-2026 17:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Dozens of people paid their respects to one of five young men who lost their lives in a horror wrong-way smash in Middlesbrough last month that also killed two police officers.
  
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• Woman jailed after falsely accusing multiple men of rape over seven years

  07-09-2026 17:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Khloe Simmonds, 26, has been jailed after spending hundreds of hours with police officers making false allegations of serious sexual assault and claiming to be a victim
  
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• Trans woman jailed after falsely accusing multiple men of rape over seven years

  07-09-2026 17:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Khloe Simmonds, 26, has been jailed after spending hundreds of hours with police officers making false allegations of serious sexual assault and claiming to be a victim
  
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• Brits face ‘major risk’ heat alerts in Spain as tourists told ‘be prepared’

  07-09-2026 17:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Spain's weather agency as issued several amber and yellow weather warnings across the country with temperatures hitting as high as 40C in some holiday hotspots
  
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• Alan Shearer rules two teams out of Premier League title race after Arsenal beat Chelsea

  07-09-2026 17:47 via metro.co.uk
  
  Premier League record goalscorer Alan Shearer (Picture: YouTube)Alan Shearer believes only two teams stand any chance of stopping Arsenal from retaining the Premier League title.Mikel Arteta’s side continued their perfect start to the new season with a hard-fought 2-1 win over London rivals Chelsea on Sunday.Chelsea, tipped by many as dark horses for the title, broke the deadlock inside two minutes, £117m summer signing Morgan Rogers volleying past David Raya.But Arsenal were level
  
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• GTA 6 release time announced and it’s going to a late night for fans

  07-09-2026 17:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  Have you pre-ordered yet? (Rockstar)Ahead of GTA 6’s long awaited launch, Rockstar Games have announced exactly when the game will go live – and it’s going to require you staying up very late to play it.It’s hard to believe GTA 6 will soon be a tangible video game you can actually play. The game was formally announced via a 2023 trailer and fans have mostly had to learn new details from leaks rather than Rockstar itself.That’s no longer the case, though, as Rocksta
  
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• Activist with vandal kit planned to sabotage Boris and Carrie Johnson's wedding by spraying 'Palestine' on lawn, court hears

  07-09-2026 17:42 via dailymail.com
  
  A saboteur targeted Boris and Carrie Johnson's wedding party venue with a vandal kit a court heard.
  Tim Speers, 39, had spray paint, boiler suits, and super glue at the 1,500 acre Cotswold estate.
  
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• Majority of voters worried about impact of climate crisis on hospital patient safety

  07-09-2026 17:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: More in Common data showed high levels of concern, with 75% worried about the impact that high temperatures will have on the NHS's ability to treat patients
  
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• Fears Asian hornets are spreading across England after nest was found in Somerset for the first time

  07-09-2026 17:40 via dailymail.com
  
  The predators are native to China but were last week found by a beekeeper in a woodland in Ashcott, near Street. They tagged the hornet and followed it to its nest in a bramble patch.
  
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• A third of Brits worried about impact of climate crisis on hospital patient safety

  07-09-2026 17:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: More in Common data showed high levels of concern, with 75% worried about the impact that high temperatures will have on the NHS's ability to treat patients
  
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• Retired Brit, 68, ends up homeless in Thailand after falling victim to cyber predator posing as glamorous US woman in romance scam

  07-09-2026 17:35 via dailymail.com
  
  A retired British pensioner has revealed how he was left destitute in Thailand after losing his savings in a romance scam.
  
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• Afghan small boat migrant, 18, travelled 200 miles to stab shop worker to death near Westminster Abbey, court hears

  07-09-2026 17:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Afghan small boat migrant Suliaman Tajzai travelled from Leeds to London to murder Farmanullah Sherzad earlier this year.
  
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• An alleged saboteur had a vandal kit at Boris Johnson's wedding party venue

  07-09-2026 17:32 via dailymail.com
  
  A saboteur targeted Boris and Carrie Johnson's wedding party venue with a vandal kit a court heard.
  Tim Speers, 39, had spray paint, boiler suits, and super glue at the 1,500 acre Cotswold estate.
  
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• New Mexico erupts at Trump's plan to rename state 'New America' with Spanish insult and 'coloring book' jab

  07-09-2026 17:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump's latest renaming has left dumbfounded Democrats and left them furious after the president fixed his sights on a major blue state.
  
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• Moment anti-migrant organiser 'Danny Tommo' confronts Reform UK's Zia Yusuf at scene of Portsmouth demo - and warns Nigel Farage to be 'careful with his words'

  07-09-2026 17:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Daniel Thomas, known as 'Danny Tommo' - who is an associate of right-wing protester Tommy Robinson - claims to have organised a protest which saw men in black clothing and balaclavas blocking roads.
  
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• Howard Stern's response live on air during 9/11 when a caller asked why people hate Americans: 'It's an easy question to answer'

  07-09-2026 17:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Howard Stern's unfiltered reaction to the September 11 attacks has reemerged ahead of their 25th anniversary.
  
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• Putin is ‘divorced from reality’ and army bosses are ‘lying to him’ over Ukraine demands

  07-09-2026 17:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  Russian military commanders are exaggerating the scale of Russia’s progress in Ukraine to Putin, experts believe (Picture: Reuters)Vladimir Putin is being kept in the dark about his country’s failures on the battlefield, analysts claim.The Russian president is ‘divorced from reality’ because of a culture of lying among commanders to exaggerate their military advances, experts have said.In its latest report on the war in Ukraine, the Institute for the Study of War says Pu
  
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• Sentier Fragrance Advent Calendar 2026 launches with exclusive discount

  07-09-2026 17:22 via metro.co.uk
  
  This luxury fragrance advent calendar is under £100 with exclusive discount. (Picture: Sentier/Metro)
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  There’s no denying the preparation for Christmas gets earlier and earlier every year. At least, this is the case with beauty advent calendars. We’ve heard from several leading beauty brands and retailers that t
  
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• Austria rolls out ban on Islamic headscarves in schools with hijabs and burkas barred from classrooms for girls under 14

  07-09-2026 17:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Austria's ruling coalition of three centrist parties proposed the ban in schools, arguing it was acting to protect girls' freedom.
  
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• Joey Barton to stay in jail for the rest of the year as he is denied bail over golf club 'assault' that could leave victim blind in one eye

  07-09-2026 17:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Former footballer Joey Barton will remain in custody until his trial next year after a bail application was refused.
  
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• 'It's been wall-to-wall aggravation': F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone, 95, speaks out after being stopped for illegally carrying shotgun on his jet 'to go clay-pigeon shooting'

  07-09-2026 17:16 via dailymail.com
  
  Bernie Ecclestone says Portuguese police subjected him to 'wall-to-wall aggravation' after he was stopped at an airport for illegally carrying a shotgun.
  
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