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• Harry and Meghan 'axe four key staff members' after string of disasters

  13-06-2025 23:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Earlier this year, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle hired Meredith Maines as their new chief communication officer, and over the past few months their team has undergone some changes
  
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• Nick Reiner seen in court in a suicide vest in first appearance since arrest for parents' violent murder: Live updates

  17-12-2025 18:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Nick Reiner is set to make his first court appearance today after he was charged with two counts of first-degree murder for the stabbing deaths of his parents.
  
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• Christian students' fury as university allows nativity play A Gay In A Manger to go ahead - starring 'very close friends Mary and Jo', Queen Herod and 'the new King of the Gays'

  17-12-2025 18:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In the production, put on by York St John University's LGBTQ network, baby Jesus and his parents Mary and 'Jo' are depicted as homosexual and the three wise men as drag queens.
  
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• Dan Bongino set to QUIT Trump admin after FBI job put strain on his marriage

  17-12-2025 18:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bongino has started boxing up 'knick-knacks' from his office in Washington, DC, and sending them back to Florida.
  
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• Businesswoman accused of killing two schoolgirls in Colombia with poisoned chocolate-covered raspberries is rescued from the Thames after warrant was issued for arrest in the UK

  17-12-2025 18:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Alleged double killer Zulma Guzman Castro was pulled from the river, close to Battersea Bridge, west London, on Tuesday morning.
  
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• Use pillowcases, coffee filters or bedsheets to make drinking water in event of 'instantaneous' UK blackouts, UK's top doctors to warn

  17-12-2025 18:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Brits will be urged to use pillowcases, bedsheets or coffee filters to make safe drinking water in the event of an extended UK blackout.
  
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• I saw Nick Reiner just hours before the murders. I've known the family for decades - he was always a weirdo... but what I spotted that night haunts me

  17-12-2025 18:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  When LAPD detectives trying to piece together Nick's movements arrived at John Fawcett's store Monday, he said, 'it was evident that they already knew exactly what they were looking for.'
  
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• Charlie Kirk suspected killer made blasé brag to friends just FIFTY FIVE minutes before conservative star was assassinated

  17-12-2025 18:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tyler Robinson, 22, allegedly messaged a friend 55 minutes before shots rung out at Utah Valley University to brag about his success in an online puzzle game.
  
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• Aria Thorpe cause of death after teenage boy charged with murder of 9-year-old girl

  17-12-2025 18:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nine-year-old Aria Thorpe's cause of death has been revealed by a coroner, after her mum described her as her "world" and aa 15-year-old boy appeared in court charged with murder
  
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• Missing Boeing 737 plane finally found 13 years after it vanished

  17-12-2025 18:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Air India staff had been hunting for the empty jet for months after it disappeared with 'administrative lapses' blamed - and despite it being found, they've been fined thousands
  
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• Ice cream war reaches boiling point as ultra-woke Ben & Jerry's founder attacks 'destructive and Orwellian' Magnum

  17-12-2025 17:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen claimed the brand's new parent company, Magnum, is 'destroying' the ice cream maker.
  
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• US console sales hit 30 year low as Black Ops 7 loses out to Battlefield 6

  17-12-2025 17:56 via metro.co.uk
  Top of the charts, with caveats (Activision)Video game console sales in the US have seen their worst November in 30 years, as Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 tops the software chart.Based on early sales figures and weird apologetic statements from Activision, it’s clear Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 has failed to live up to the franchise’s usual juggernaut success.Developed by Treyarch and Raven Software, Black Ops 7 launched on November 14, 2025 into a more competitive shooter market than us
  
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• Met Office says ‘snow could fall in Christmas week’ and reveals exactly where

  17-12-2025 17:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Met Office previously said those hoping for a White Christmas were not likely to see snow on December 25, but now the prospects appear to be improving
  
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• Jamie Carragher names Arsenal star as his ‘first choice striker’ ahead of Viktor Gyokeres

  17-12-2025 17:55 via metro.co.uk
  Viktor Gyokeres has faced questions over his technical ability since joining Arsenal (Getty)Jamie Carragher believes Mikel Arteta should regard Mikel Merino as Arsenal’s first-choice striker ahead of Viktor Gyokeres.The Sweden international has scored six goals since joining Arsenal in a £64 million deal from Sporting in the summer, however, questions have been raised over the 27-year-old’s technical ability and his effectiveness in key games.Merino, meanwhile, has deputised a
  
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• John Terry’s dream Chelsea signing makes decision over January transfer

  17-12-2025 17:53 via metro.co.uk
  John Terry has urged Chelsea and Enzo Maresca to consider a move for Thiago Silva (Picture: Getty)Former Chelsea defender Thiago Silva has said his goodbyes at Fluminense and is hoping to join a club that plays ‘as close as possible to London’.Silva, widely regarded to be among the finest centre-backs of his generation, returned to Fluminense from Chelsea as a free agent 18 months ago, 15-and-a-half years after leaving his boyhood team.
  The Brazilian departed Stamford Bridge as some
  
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• Google now lets you chose favourite news sites – here’s how to add Metro

  17-12-2025 17:52 via metro.co.uk
  The feature will change what news you see – and don’t see (Picture: Google)If you’re reading this, there’s a chance you went onto Google today, searched ‘what are preferred sources’ and clicked this link.
  There’s also a chance you didn’t find this story high up on the world’s most popular search engine, which can happen to every site, no matter the size.Hidden algorithms and AI bots play a big part in deciding what comes up when you Google s
  
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• Union Jack flown at the Battle of Trafalgar is saved from being sold abroad: £450,000 flag that was damaged by splinters in 1805 victory over the French is hit with export ban

  17-12-2025 17:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The flag, valued at £450,000, flew from HMS Royal Sovereign, the ship that led the British charge in the naval clash with the combined forces of France and Spain.
  
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• Inside the new Universal theme park which could bring £50,000,000,000 to UK

  17-12-2025 17:47 via metro.co.uk
  The hugely popular Universal Studios theme park in Orlando, Florida (Picture: Shutterstock/Chansak Joe)It’s full steam ahead for the UK’s first Universal theme park just an hour away from London after the government approved the development.The massive new attraction – predicted to bring in £50 billion to the UK – is slated open its doors on a site outside Bedford in 2031.The resort is predicted to bring in £50,000,000,000 to the UK economy and will make the
  
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• 'Since I arrived in the UK as EU Ambassador, I have heard the same message on Erasmus'

  17-12-2025 17:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The EU Ambassador to the UK, Pedro Serrano, writes for The Mirror after the announcement the UK will rejoin the EU's student exchange programme - called Erasmus
  
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• Premier League club with tragic connection confirm action after Ethan McLeod death

  17-12-2025 17:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ethan McLeod died on Tuesday after being involved in a car crash with former club Wolverhampton Wanderers among the teams playing tribute to the Macclesfield Town winger
  
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• 8 unhinged Donald Trump moments as West Wing left in chaos by kamikaze interview

  17-12-2025 17:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Chief of Staff Susie Wiles spending most of the year slagging off Trump's team to a magazine reporter (only to be shocked when he published her comments) was on nobody's bingo card. And there were some real surprises buried in the Vanity Fair profile
  
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• Wes Streeting is the indulgent one, not striking resident doctors

  17-12-2025 17:42 via metro.co.uk
  Doctors move constantly between crises, putting out one fire only to be pulled towards the next (Picture: Getty)When I step into A&E, it’s like operating in a war zone.Trolleys line corridors that were never designed to hold patients. Curtains are pulled to create the illusion of privacy and dignity. And every spare corner has been repurposed, every metre stretched beyond what it was built for.Doctors move constantly between crises, putting out one fire only to be pulled towards the n
  
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• Police chiefs reveal chant which will get you arrested in the UK

  17-12-2025 17:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Two of the country’s biggest police forces plan to arrest protesters who chant a specific phrase as officers stamp down on antisemitic hate crime in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack
  
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• Retired salesman found dead along with his 'ill' wife at their £800k seaside home in Huntington's 'mercy killing' and suicide

  17-12-2025 17:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The bodies of Heather and Michael Newton were found at their £800,000 home near Poole Harbour, Dorset, on New Year's Eve last year.
  
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• Harry and Meghan are making Netflix adaptation of The Wedding Date after couple announced 'first look' multi-year deal with streaming giant

  17-12-2025 17:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were today revealed to be producing an adaptation of romance novel The Wedding Date by bestselling author Jasmine Guillory.
  
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• Putin calls Ukraine's European ally leaders 'piglets' and warns Russia's new Oreshnik missile will be deployed within days as he appears to destroy peace deal hopes

  17-12-2025 17:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Russian leader accused Western politicians of plotting Russia's downfall and vowed to carry on with the war in Ukraine unless his demands are met.
  
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• Charli XCX blasted as ‘vapid’ for declaring cool is dead – what is she talking about?

  17-12-2025 17:32 via metro.co.uk
  Charli XCX has written about the death of cool in a recent Substack post and it’s got fans divided (Picture: Aurora Rose/WWD via Getty Images)Charli XCX’s recent Substack essay, titled The Death of Cool, has everyone divided. While some see it as a refreshingly honest glimpse into their favourite artist’s mind, others are calling it ‘vapid, naval-gazing and self-referential’.The 360 party girl, 33, defined a season in history like perhaps no artist has before her t
  
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• Pornhub hack means we know what you’ve been gooning to and how often

  17-12-2025 17:27 via metro.co.uk
  As long as you just stare at the Pornhub logo on a phone screen like this, you should be OK (Picture: Alamy Stock Photo)Bad news for people who prefer the world didn’t know what they get up to when nobody else is home: Pornhub has been hacked.The watch histories of a large number of Pornhub Premium users has been compromised, along with details of their downloads and email addresses.Yes, you read that right. A considerable number of people decided to sign up to a service where their perso
  
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• Amazon driver caught on camera ‘stealing woman’s cat outside her house’

  17-12-2025 17:27 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 PageThis is the moment an Amazon delivery driver allegedly steals a woman’s beloved cat from outside her house while dropping off a package.Diane Huff Medina from Lakewood, California, shared the video on Facebook in a desperate plea to help locate her missing cat, Piper.The Ring doorbell footage shows a person wearing a Hi-Vis vest placing a package on Di
  
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• Person dies after being struck by train in Nottinghamshire as cops swarm tracks

  17-12-2025 17:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  British Transport Police confirmed a person was pronounced dead after being struck by a train near the Nottinghamshire village of Attenborough on Wednesday afternoon
  
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