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• Grieving mum whose son, 16, drowned during heatwave makes desperate plea to Andy Burnham

  23-08-2026 21:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kaddy Ceesay, from Sheffield, told how her wonderful son Muhammed Secka was her family's hope and their pillar and is desperate for other families to avoid this hearbreak
  
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• Hopes deflated as mystery man found collapsed on street is not missing Canadian as identity riddle turns to new leads

  24-08-2026 03:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Hopes that a mystery man found collapsed in Amsterdam could be a Canadian who vanished without a trace have been crushed - after fingerprints reveal the men are not the same person
  
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• Hairdresser, 42, with suspected endometriosis was found to have ruptured tumour that required NINE organs be removed in the 'mother of all surgeries'

  24-08-2026 03:42 via dailymail.com
  
  A woman's suspected endometriosis turned out to be a cancer so rare it required nine of her organs to be removed during 'the mother of all surgeries'.
  
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• Democrat socialist candidate under fire after taking shots at JD Vance's wife

  24-08-2026 03:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Democratic socialist Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed sparked outrage after dragging JD Vance's wife Usha into a bitter political clash with the vice president.
  
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• 'It's like living next to an F1 track': Neighbours say revving supercars, drumming and late-night fireworks at one of UK's biggest Asian wedding venues is making their lives hell

  24-08-2026 03:39 via dailymail.com
  
  The 'grand' and 'luxurious' venue - called The Monal by Jalwa in West Yorkshire - opened last June and hosts extravagant weddings for up to 800 guests.
  
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• Arrest warrant issued for wife of cop found dead in their home as police reveal how officer was killed

  24-08-2026 03:39 via dailymail.com
  
  An arrest warrant was issued for fugitive Karen Solomon, charging her with assault and battery, after she allegedly murdered her cop husband.
  
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• Brazilian woman, 38, who claimed to be a girl of 12 is jailed for 'emotionally kidnapping' the kindly couple who took her in

  24-08-2026 03:25 via dailymail.com
  
  A 38-year-old Brazilian woman who claimed to be a 12-year-old girl has been jailed for 'emotionally kidnapping' a couple who took her in.
  
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• Donald Trump facing staff exodus as they see 'writing on the wall' for four key reasons

  24-08-2026 03:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The midterms are looming and some in the White House are jumping ship, leaving the President with a growing number of departures - so what does this mean for Trump?
  
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• Missing cat named Ginge is found 86 miles away from home... almost a year later

  24-08-2026 03:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Lucy Roche, volunteer branch leader for Cat Action Trust 1977, found Ginge among a feral cat colony in Garforth in Leeds.
  
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• Aldi makes huge change to its stores as supermarket giant axes 20 per cent of its products

  24-08-2026 03:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Around 20 per cent of Aldi's product range, including from its famous weekly 'special buys', will be slashed.
  
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• The Cat in the Hat is not real and is not coming to get you, weary British police tell terrified teens after 'creepy' AI video threats went viral on TikTok

  24-08-2026 03:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Videos showing a figure dressed as the Dr Seuss character lurking in dark streets went viral on TikTok, and spread enough fear that it was reported to the authorities.
  
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• Vernon Kay 'buys £3million house just 15 minutes away from his family home and is undergoing renovations as he finally moves out after Tess Daly split'

  24-08-2026 03:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Vernon Kay has reportedly bought a property just 15 minutes away from his family home as he continues to navigate his split from Tess Daly.
  
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• Barnaby Joyce is forced to swoop in after One Nation MP sparked confusion about party's key promise to slash migration to 130,000

  24-08-2026 03:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Barnaby Joyce has stepped in to correct One Nation MP David Farley, after he went rogue on the party's migration policy.
  
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• Cops reveal areas of interest amid nationwide hunt for Chucky mask maniac accused of terrorizing streets of Philadelphia and stalking female jogger before asking her 'are you ready to die?'

  24-08-2026 02:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Zymire Hughes, 22, has fled Philadelphia amid an arrest warrant charging him with making terroristic threats, harassment, simple assault, reckless endangerment and witness intimidation.
  
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• Skeleton with more than 160 fractures is first confirmed victim of a trebuchet

  24-08-2026 02:47 via dailymail.com
  
  The bones were originally excavated in 1997 buried beside eight other people beneath the royal chapel at Stirling Castle in Scotland.
  
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• Perth nurse who lost $130,000 in super collapse lashes out at Labor's reforms - as thousands wait for compensation

  24-08-2026 02:46 via dailymail.com
  
  A Perth nurse who lost more than $130,000 in the collapse of First Guardian says she remains 'fuming' despite the federal government's latest push to strengthen protections for retirement savings.
  
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• Sandra Bullock's devastating SIX YEARS in hiding: Insiders reveal actress was so 'lonely and scared' that her 'personality changed'... and how ALS death of partner Bryan at 57 nearly ruined her

  24-08-2026 02:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Three years after the death of Sandra Bullock's longtime partner Bryan Randall from ALS, inside sources have shared how the star 'closed herself off' during his private health battle
  
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• Young woman vents her frustration after being unable to access her super: 'It's absurd'

  24-08-2026 02:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Sophia Kim has been trying to withdraw her super for more than 12 months.
  
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• If walls could talk... just where have Parliament's missing artworks gone?

  24-08-2026 02:36 via dailymail.com
  
  The photograph of Benjamin Disraeli is one of more than 65 works which House of Commons authorities are looking for, along with a 19th-century print of William Wilberforce.
  
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• What a fun guy! Sweet mouse stands tall as it tries to reach for food

  24-08-2026 02:32 via dailymail.com
  
  The tiny creature grabbed onto the plant with its front limbs, while stretching one leg out for balance and another on tiptoes - creating a dancer-like pose as it foraged for food.
  
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• Teen joyrider killed in A66 police car crash was awaiting trial for racially abusing and assaulting officers it's revealed as grieving widow of cop who died in carnage says 'the pain of losing him is beyond words'

  24-08-2026 02:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Makai Saddington, 18, one of the five men in the VW Passat that hurtled the wrong way down the A66, was accused of assaulting one sergeantand causing racially aggravated alarm or distress to another.
  
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• Huge landslide at one of Guinea's largest landfills leaves 30 people dead

  24-08-2026 02:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Authorities said that heavy rains, which started at around 2 am, washed over the refuse at the landfill and triggered a landslide that buried nearby structures
  
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• Burnham is jetting to Kyiv 'to hand over missile blueprints' as Russians rage at UK drone raids

  24-08-2026 02:14 via dailymail.com
  
  The Prime Minister's trip is designed to signal the UK's continued support for the country's battle against Russia.
  
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• The bridge of sighs! Nine months of roadworks split village in two and leave residents with an eight-mile detour to get to the shops

  24-08-2026 02:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Residents in canal-side Brewood, Staffordshire, say their community has been left in a sorry state - by a nine-month bridge closure which has split the village in two.
  
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• Games Inbox: Is the PS5 boycott still happening?

  24-08-2026 02:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Will you be using yours this week? (Sony Interactive Entertainment)The Monday letters page joins in on the PS5 physical media console boycott, as one considers the irony of the Xbox 25th anniversary.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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  Well, I’m currently on the weeklong PlayStation 5 boycott. I’m still very annoyed about Sony stopping making discs a
  
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• Former Illinois cop Sean Grayson dies in prison while serving sentence for murder of Sonya Massey inside her home after she called 911 for help

  24-08-2026 02:07 via dailymail.com
  
  Sean Grayson, 32, died around noon on Sunday, just six months into his 20-year sentence for the second degree murder of Sonya Massey.
  
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• Buddhist monk ‘punched in the face’ by balaclava-clad boy in UK park

  24-08-2026 02:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Karucha Sripramote, known locally as Monk Kom, says he was walking through a park when a thug started spinning his bike wheel to spray dirt on him - before the situation escalated quickly
  
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• DAILY MAIL COMMENT: With reports of child abuse on social media increasing fourfold...it's time to protect our young from the tech threat, PM

  24-08-2026 02:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Amid warnings that Facebook encryption protocols are putting young British lives in danger, Labour's apparent drive to cosy up to Big Tech firms is causing concern
  
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• The Morning Poll: Do you worry about letting your children go online?

  24-08-2026 02:01 via dailymail.com
  
  The National Crime Agency has warned that it is 'not safe' for children to use the internet, as there are 400 cases every day of abusers targeting them on social media and gaming apps.
  
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• Widow who bought fly-tipped wasteland and transformed it into a farm for schoolchildren is ordered to tear it all down by jobsworth council

  24-08-2026 02:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Tara Dexter (pictured) bought a smallholding in Sidlesham, West Sussex, while mourning the death of her veteran partner, Gary.
  
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