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• Grieving mum whose daughter was killed in car crash ordered to pay £475 because vehicle 'wounded' a tree

  11-11-2016 20:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The victim's shocked mother said the tree's wounds will heal while her family's wounds will not, but authorities say 'the rules are the rules'
  
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• Nicola Peltz suddenly parts ways with charity Victoria ‘refused to support’

  28-06-2026 14:56 via metro.co.uk
  
  Dog lover Nicola Peltz says she once beseeched mum-in-law Victoria Beckham to help support her animal foundation (Picture: Instagram/Shutterstock)Nicola Peltz is said to have ‘parted ways’ with the animal foundation she co-owned and once promoted on social media.Founded in 2022, Yogi’s House is a non-profit dog rescue and rehabilitation centre in Los Angeles.The company’s website currently lists an Emma Kenney as being its soul founder… with no mention of 32-year-
  
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• Eleven dead after plane carrying skydivers crashes in France during take-off: Nurses participating in 'introductory sky jump' believed to be among victims

  28-06-2026 14:50 via dailymail.com
  
  At least eleven people died today after a plane carrying would-be skydivers hoping to take part in their first jump crashed in eastern France.
  
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• Work experience slashes young people's chances of becoming 'Neet', report finds, but access to opportunities remain unequal - as another 800,000 set to join Britain's 'lost generation' by 2030

  28-06-2026 14:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Early work experience may prevent hundreds of thousands of young people falling into Britain's 'lost generation', according to a landmark report.
  
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• England WAGs hit back after Roy Keane’s criticism of World Cup attire

  28-06-2026 14:40 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 PageThe England WAGs are not taking any criticism of their clothing choices as they support their boyfriends and husbands in the 2026 World Cup.Irish football pundit Roy Keane voiced his opinions on the wives’ and girlfriends’ attire last week, having noticed that many of them had been wearing replica England shirts with their partners’ names o
  
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• M1 closed after Leicestershire crash as air ambulance scrambled

  28-06-2026 14:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are at the scene after a crash in Leicestershire on the M1 northbound between Junction 20 and Junction 21 with delays to traffic between Lutterworth to Leicester
  
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• Most of us have probably saying Waitrose incorrectly

  28-06-2026 14:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Here's how Waitrose got its name, and how we're supposed to pronounce it
  
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• United Airlines flight narrowly misses drone in ‘near-collision’ at airport

  28-06-2026 14:24 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 United Airlines plane narrowly avoided a collision with a drone during landing.The jet was approaching the runway at Newark Airport, New Jersey, at around 4.20pm local time (9.20pm BST) on Friday when it flew over the device, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said.In a call to air traffic control, the pilot said: ‘We almost hit a drone,&rsquo
  
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• Google question your GP might ask you at your next appointment

  28-06-2026 14:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A GP has shared the key question he asks his patients at appointments
  
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• Boy, 15, becomes latest UK drowning death as toll hits seven following latest record-breaking heatwave

  28-06-2026 14:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A 15-year-old boy and a 55-year-old woman died in separate incidents over the weekend - meaning seven people have now died in open water during the recent heatwave
  
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• 'Handy' B&M item does '6 jobs in 1' in new 75p deal - but there’s a catch

  28-06-2026 14:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A pocket-sized gadget with six handy functions has landed at B&M
  
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• BBC star given ‘warning’ after breaching guidelines for secretly promoting products

  28-06-2026 14:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gethin Jones is the face of men’s jewellery for a Welsh brand (Picture: BBC Studios/James Stack)BBC presenter Gethin Jones has reportedly been given a ‘slap on the wrist’ after wearing watches of a brand he is a paid ambassador for.The 48-year-old, who presents Morning Live alongside Helen Skelton, is the face of men’s jewellery for the Welsh brand Clogau.It has now been reported that the Cardiff-born rugby legend has breached the broadcasting rules on promotion when he
  
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• Disabled grandad 'kicked out of Asda supermarket' in row over mobility scooter

  28-06-2026 14:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tony Daniels, 73, claims he was 'surrounded' by security guards and asked to leave the Asda in Widnes town centre on June 18
  
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• Chelsea make approach to sign World Cup star and reject £22m bid

  28-06-2026 14:07 via metro.co.uk
  
  Incoming Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso (Picture: Getty)Chelsea have made an approach to sign Benfica winger Andreas Schjelderup and rejected a £22m offer for Trevoh Chalobah.The Blues are working on a number of summer signings as Xabi Alonso, the former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder, prepares to take over at Stamford Bridge.Chelsea are set to make Marco Palestra their first summing signing after agreeing a £51m deal for the Atalanta full-back.Inter Milan were leading the race to s
  
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• One 'healthy' hot drink can trigger bloating and cause IBS symptoms

  28-06-2026 14:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  That soothing morning brew may not be having the effect you think as experts issue a strict warning
  
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• Eleven killed after tourist plane ‘carrying skydivers’ crashes in France

  28-06-2026 14:03 via metro.co.uk
  
  The crash occurred in Tomblaine, northwest France (Picture: Google Maps)Police have urged the public to avoid an area near Nancy, northwest France, following a plane crash that killed 11 people.The tourist aircraft crashed in Rue Salvadore Allende in the town of Tomblaine at around 11am on Sunday.Emergency services, including medical teams and firefighters, are at the scene. Residents have been warned to avoid using roads near the site of the crash.The area is also thought to pose a risk of exp
  
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• Custard cream fans are just realising why biscuits are covered in swirly pattern

  28-06-2026 13:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Custard creams are a British classic, but have you ever wondered about that swirly pattern on them? One woman has delved into the history of the biscuits and the craze behind the iconic design
  
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• At least 11 dead after plane carrying skydivers crashes in France

  28-06-2026 13:57 via dailymail.com
  
  At least eleven people died today after a plane carrying would-be skydivers hoping to take part in their first jump crashed in eastern France.
  
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• Tomblaine plane crash live: Skydiving plane crashes near Nancy with 11 dead

  28-06-2026 13:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A plane carrying people on a skydiving trip has crashed in Tomblaine, near Nancy in France - 11 people have been killed, authorities confirmed
  
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• New wet wipe law ban for all four UK nations coming soon

  28-06-2026 13:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  This ban comes into force in spring 2027 in England, and all UK nations are introducing this ban, with different start dates
  
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• Grieving mum backs Mirror Save Lives for Sam campaign with warning to parents after son, 15, drowned in river

  28-06-2026 13:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: A heartbroken mum who lost her 15-year-old son after he entered a river is backing The Mirror’s water safety campaign and urging families to have the potentially lifesaving chat, she never did
  
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• Mysterious ‘Mexican Batman’ is duct taping bike theft suspects to street poles

  28-06-2026 13:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  Mexico has its own ‘Batman’ who is taping ‘thieves’ to posts (Picture: x)A mysterious vigilante has emerged in Mexico, stopping ‘bike thieves’ after a spike in crime in the local area.Alleged thieves have been found duct-taped to posts, with the word ‘ratero’ written on their heads, which translates to ‘thief’.The men were found around Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, often with moustaches and cat whiskers drawn on their cheeks, and
  
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• England's route to the World Cup final mapped out as knockout fixtures confirmed

  28-06-2026 13:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  England have topped Group L and booked a round-of-32 tie against DR Congo, and fans can now begin to look ahead and see who the Three Lions would face if they progress
  
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• 'Every life is hope for Venezuela': Remarkable moment boy, 11, is pulled alive from earthquake rubble as tens of thousands remain missing

  28-06-2026 13:45 via dailymail.com
  
  This is the remarkable moment an 11-year-old boy is pulled alive from the rubble of a building in Venezuela, days after a pair of earthquakes devastated the country. 
  
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• Melanie Sykes proudly shows off new look after losing hair ‘really quickly’

  28-06-2026 13:39 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 PageMelanie Sykes has shared a new look with social media followers after previously revealing that her alopecia diagnosis had left her ‘two-thirds bald.’Earlier this weekend, the former TV presenter, 55, posted a video to Instagram showing the sides of her head, where large patches of hair have disappeared as she continues to deal with ongoing healt
  
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• Psychiatrist warns parents of 'anxiety' impact for teens coming off social media

  28-06-2026 13:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The UK Government's proposals mirror those of Australia in banning social media for under-16s
  
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• Body of boy, 15, is recovered from water at reservoir in Stalybridge after he got into difficulty

  28-06-2026 13:37 via dailymail.com
  
  The 15-year-old had 'got into difficulty' in the water last night at Cowbury Reservoir, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester.
  
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• Moment lightning strikes Eiffel Tower as thunderstorms hit France following heatwave

  28-06-2026 13:34 via dailymail.com
  
  This is the electrifying moment the Eiffel Tower is struck by lightning as thunderstorms swept across Paris following a major heatwave. 
  
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• Teenage driver who killed girl, 17, after speeding at 113mph before car flipped and crashed on motorway is jailed for five years

  28-06-2026 13:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Demi-Leigh Davies, 17, died from injuries sustained in the crash caused by Leon Callaghan, then 17, on the M65 near Burnley, Lancashire, in the early hours of October 2, 2024
  
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• Harry may not bring Meghan, Archie and Lilibet on UK visit after taxpayer-funded protection was 'denied'

  28-06-2026 13:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Sussexes' UK visit has reportedly been plunged into chaos after Harry's request for taxpayer-funded police security was reportedly denied just days before the family was due to fly out
  
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