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• Harrowing new details in murder of Navy veteran, 90, as suspect is charged

  05-09-2024 22:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kyliel Arceneaux was arrested on Wednesday in Houston and is being held in custody on a $7million bond over the senseless death of beloved great-grandfather Nelson Beckett.
  
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• Last player to score for Barnsley against Manchester United now works in a quarry

  17-09-2024 13:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  Scott Jones played for Barnsley from 1994-2000 (Picture: Getty Images)Scott Jones enjoyed an unforgettable night in February 1998 when he scored twice for Barnsley against Manchester United, a far cry from his current job at a quarry in Buxton.The two teams meet on Tuesday night in the Carabao Cup, with Barnsley hoping to replicate the heroics they performed 26 years ago.The South Yorkshire side stunned the Red Devils by picking up a 1-1 draw in the FA Cup fifth round at Old Trafford, memorably
  
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• Little-known region that leaves ‘most profound impression’ is a must-visit in 2025

  17-09-2024 13:34 via metro.co.uk
  
  Anti-Atlas mountains landscape and mosque near Tafraout, Morocco. (Credits: Getty Images)If you’re seeking adventure in 2025, then we might have the perfect travel destination for you, as it’s a spot people rarely venture out to.We’re talking about the Anti-Atlas mountain region in Morocco, which is often missed by visitors who prefer to flock to tourist spots like Marrakech, the Sahara Desert, and the bigger Higher Atlas Mountains.
  The area has just been named as one of the to
  
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• Met cop rummaged through pockets of two dead men to steal their bank cards

  17-09-2024 13:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Met Police officer Muhammed Mustafa Darr, 39, ruthlessly stole personal belongings from two dead men after he was called to crime scenes - he then splurged on their bank cards
  
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• 'I got my first ever tattoo and decided to go bold – it's horrified people'

  17-09-2024 13:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A young lad has shocked the nation after boldly deciding to get his first tattoo in a rather controversial place - and swathes of viewers insist it won't be long until he's plagued with regret
  
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• Gardeners told best time to sow grass seed for glowing lawn next spring

  17-09-2024 13:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  With the weather just right this time of year, it's a great time to get out in the garden and start sowing some grass seed, according to experts who shared their tips
  
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• Tube attacker’s 35-minute spree of unprovoked violence

  17-09-2024 13:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  Donovan Kenlyn was captured on CCTV following the attacks on unassuming Tube passengers (Picture: BTP)A Tube attacker who terrorised passengers on the London Underground has been locked up indefinitely.
  Donovan Kenlyn, 39, was found to have been insane when he attacked three men across the Tube network on October 27, 2022.
  Now Kenlyn, who has schizophrenia, has been jailed indefinitely for the violent spree in broad daylight.
  He has a string of previous convictions, including a ‘substantia
  
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• Crossbow murder case: BBC star John Hunt's daughter made 999 calls before phone cut off

  17-09-2024 13:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A prosecutor told the court that the BBC racing commentator's daughter Hannah called police during the attack in July after 26-year-old Kyle Clifford was charged with triple murder
  
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• 'I was addicted to drugs and drank 30 bottles of booze a night - but I've turned my life around'

  17-09-2024 13:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Charlene Chandler was abusing drink and drugs for more than 20 years, but through hard work and support, she has changed her ways
  
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• B&Q and Screwfix owner optimistic about sales outlook as property market revives

  17-09-2024 13:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The group saw shares jump 7% higher in morning trading on Tuesday as its half-year results came in better than expected and the group revealed improved recent trading
  
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• 'We can't rent a home because of our tattoos – people call us disgusting'

  17-09-2024 13:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tattoo artists Alessia Castellani and Daniel Iaconis were subject to an onslaught of hate due to their appearance after posting an advert to try and find a new home to rent
  
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• BBC star John Hunt's wife stabbed to death as daughters killed by crossbow bolts

  17-09-2024 13:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kyle Clifford, 26, has been charged with the murders of Carol, Louise and Hannah Hunt in Bushey, Hertfordshire, as a court heard how the BBC star's wife was stabbed to death
  
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• Instagrammers who wreaked havoc organising 'Fast and Furious' style car races jailed

  17-09-2024 13:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Azhi Nagmadin, Rashani Reid and Jessica Roberts have all been jailed for organising 'Fast and Furious' style car races in Birmingham which were 'festivals of dangerous driving'
  
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• I'm not the only one who thinks Mrs Brown’s Boys is a crime against comedy – Ghosts was robbed

  17-09-2024 13:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  After scooping its fourth NTA comedy gong, Mirror columnist Darren Lewis just doesn't think the sitcom about a loud Irish matriarch is funny, and says Brendan O'Carroll's gag at the awards was probably most amusing thing about it
  
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• Mother, 25, narrowly avoids prison after glassing another woman in drunken bar fight

  17-09-2024 13:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Murphy's attack at Shammy's Bar in Beverley, East Yorkshire, caused a laceration injury to the other woman's eye and she could easily have been blinded.
  
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• Beloved 00s children’s TV series making a huge return after almost 20 years

  17-09-2024 13:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  The BBC has announced that Balamory is set to return to screens (Picture: BBC)Children’s TV show and absolute fever dream Balamory is making a surprise comeback to CBeebies after nearly 20 years away.The multi-coloured and wacky BBC show was a hit with preschool kids two decades ago when it made its debut in 2002 before it came to an end in 2005.Set in the fictional island town of Balamory, a pastel-hued escape, the Scottish series focused on a nursery school and its teacher Miss Hoolie, a
  
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• 13 brutal revenge films on Netflix that take an eye for an eye

  17-09-2024 13:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  If you liked Rebel Ridge, you’ll love these revenge films (Picture: REX)Kill Bill Volumes 1 & 2, Memento, Oldboy, Carrie, Gladiator… there have been some truly outstanding pieces of cinema centred around the theme of vengeance.Revenge is a familiar motif in films seen time and time again. Why? Well, it’s pretty thrilling for viewers.We see an innocent victim badly wronged, we’re shocked and appalled. They seek justice, we want justice for them.
  They methodically pick
  
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• Gardeners urged to prune roses very soon otherwise there will be 'very few flowers'

  17-09-2024 13:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Pruning is always essential for certain rose varieties during the colder autumn months - as it ensures the plants will grow abundantly and flower well year after year
  
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• Russia is 'fully ready' to detonate a nuclear bomb in the Arctic 'any moment', it is revealed as Putin is urged to use apocalyptic explosion to threaten the West

  17-09-2024 13:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The director of the testing site at Novaya Zelmlya archipelago insisted that facilities are ready and can be used immediately 'if the order is given'
  
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• Major TV star bags unexpected role in EastEnders

  17-09-2024 13:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextDermot O’Leary finally secured his dream role in EastEnders.Well, sort of.The This Morning presenter, 51, sadly wasn’t seen on screen but he was heard. Dermot appeared as himself as a radio presenter holding a competition to win a holiday to Greece.Kathy Beale (Gillian Taylforth) was listening in the cafe, as Dermot revealed the question: ‘What lin
  
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• 'I was addicted to crisps and would lie to fast food cashiers about my order – now I've turned my life around'

  17-09-2024 13:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lisa Bernett, from Hertfordshire, would snack on crisps behind her family's back, gorging on pickled onion Space Raiders
  
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• Anthony Joshua explains viral cupping therapy video that left fans baffled

  17-09-2024 13:04 via metro.co.uk
  
  Anthony Joshua has explained the reason behind the therapy (Picture: Getty/X)Anthony Joshua has lifted the lid on the viral video of him receiving cupping therapy as he prepares for his heavyweight showdown with Daniel Dubois.The Brit is bidding to become a three-time world champion when he faces fellow countryman and current IBF world champion Dubois at a packed-out Wembley on Saturday.The heavyweight boxer has left no stone unturned in his preparation for the bout, which included a gruesome-lo
  
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• Restaurant praised for genius kids' menu that takes the stress out of family dining out

  17-09-2024 13:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The hilarious children's' menu at a Scottish Highlands restaurant offers a variety of dishes for those up to the age of 13-years old - and parents are happy it's fuss-free
  
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• Mother is threatened with legal action by neighbours unless she removes 'eyesore' toy unicorn she stores on top of her shed - so do YOU think they are right?

  17-09-2024 13:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anna Smith, who lives in London, had been storing her children's' ride-on cuddly toy in the open air (pictured) as she didn't have anywhere else it would fit in her home.
  
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  17-09-2024 13:02 via metro.co.uk
  
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• Princess Charlotte and Prince George will be separated by heartbreaking royal rule in less than a year 

  17-09-2024 13:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The royal siblings will see their lives change dramatically in less than 12 months time due to a very old royal rule designed to keep the heir to the throne safe
  
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• Arizona tribe fights to stop lithium drilling on culturally significant lands

  17-09-2024 12:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Hualapai Tribe is trying to persuade a federal judge to extend a temporary ban on exploratory drilling for a lithium project near lands they have used for religious and cultural ceremonies for centuries
  
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• Supercomputer predicts Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City’s Champions League results

  17-09-2024 12:58 via metro.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid beat Dortmund in the 2024 Champions League final (Photo: Getty)The Champions League is back and one Supercomputer has predicted that a Premier League club will emerge victorious in the newly-revamped competition.The format for European competitions has radically changed for this season with the group stage changed to a league phase with UEFA hoping for greater unpredictability and more clashes between the ‘big’ clubs.The draw for the league phase has certainly thrown up s
  
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• Kamala Harris takes lead the lead over Donald Trump in the 2024 race after strong debate performance

  17-09-2024 12:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Vice President Kamala Harris has taken the lead over Donald Trump in our DailyMail.com/J.L. Partners poll for the first time following her strong debate performance last w
  
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• Expert florist's best houseplants for reducing mould and improving air quality

  17-09-2024 12:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Houseplants can help to purify the air inside homes, collecting moisture and absorbing harmful toxins. Here are three of the best plants to choose from this winter
  
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