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• Hockney art inspired by fly-tipping

  26-02-2015 22:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  David Hockney releases artwork showing the landscape that inspired him after it was blighted by fly-tipping.
  
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• Masked gang pounce on elderly couple and spray tear gas while wife puts bins out

  13-10-2026 13:22 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 PageHarrowing CCTV footage has captured the moment masked burglars attacked an elderly woman as she put the bins out.
  The woman and her husband, both in their 70s, were subjected to a violent ordeal in their Rochester home on the evening of January 12, 2026.
  Three men were jailed at Maidstone Crown Court yesterday for their role in the aggravated
  
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• Most shocking zoo encounters - maulings, escapes and miraculous tales of survival

  13-10-2026 13:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As an investigation into a man's death at Yorkshire Wildlife Park continues, these are some of the most harrowing zoo incidents and remarkable survival stories
  
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• Jamie Carragher learns bankruptcy fate as HMRC issue update on his petition

  13-10-2026 13:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jamie Carragher saw a bankruptcy petition filed against him by HMRC in August, with a fresh update landing on the former Liverpool defender's situation
  
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• Nuremberg airport is closed due to 'aviation emergency' as fighter jets 'escort flight from Greece'

  13-10-2026 13:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Germany's Nuremberg airport said on Tuesday that flight operations have been suspended because of an aviation emergency.
  
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• British Airways flight makes sudden mid-air U-turn over 'crack' as emergency declared

  13-10-2026 13:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  British Airways flight BA2660 to Faro, Portugal, was forced to return to Gatwick Airport after what the company has called a 'minor technical issue'
  
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• Trump tests his brand-new flak Katie Zacharia, 41, with first on-camera White House press briefing after onslaught of negative headlines

  13-10-2026 13:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Katie Zacharia, President Donald Trump's newly minted White House Press Secretary, started her first day on the job on Columbus Day, stepping into a firestorm.
  
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• Americans say a Republican Congress would leave them poorer as Democrats snatch the lead on money in grim midterm poll

  13-10-2026 13:09 via dailymail.com
  
  Republicans have long presented themselves as the party that champions economic prosperity for everyday Americans, but now that perception is slipping.
  
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• 'Food poisoning' leaves 40 people with diarrhoea and vomiting during wedding reception at Malaga hotel

  13-10-2026 13:08 via dailymail.com
  
  The celebration took place at the Hotel Estival Torrequebrada in Benalmadena on Saturday, October 10.
  
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• Prison nurse pleads guilty to having an affair with convicted killer in scandal-hit Wandsworth jail

  13-10-2026 13:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Stephanie Adair, 29, had an inappropriate relationship with Jahki Crosdale, 28, at scandal-hit HMP Wandsworth between 1 September 2023 and 2 November 2024.
  
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• Nuremberg Airport cordoned off by police due to 'possible in-flight emergency'

  13-10-2026 13:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police have sealed off Nuremberg Airport in Germany after a plane arriving from Greece was escorted by Eurofighter jets before it landed
  
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• Clear clutter and add 'flair' to bathrooms with £10 Home Bargains item

  13-10-2026 13:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The three-tier caddy helps create a sense of order in bathrooms with 'tidy' storage
  
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• Why were six would-be Russell Brand jurors ruled out in one go? Catch up on Day 1 of the case the world is watching with the Daily Mail's award-winning Trial podcast

  13-10-2026 13:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Now on video for the first time, award-winning crime reporters Caroline Cheetham and Liz Hull take you inside Day 1 of Russell Brand's rape trial.
  
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• The best wide calf boots for women to shop this winter from M&S, H&M and River Island

  13-10-2026 13:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The best wide fit and wide calf boots for winter 2026. (Picture: Metro/Getty)
  Metro journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – learn more
  If you have wider calves, you’ll understand the struggle of shopping for a stylish winter boot for your wardrobe. Too many times you may have ordered a pair online only to find the zip barely goes up halfway, or if it does, leaves your legs feeli
  
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• Pharmacist issues 'two-word' American Covid warning for anyone born before 1961

  13-10-2026 13:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  People aged 65 and over, along with others at higher risk, have been told to stay at high alert
  
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• Germany's Nuremberg airport is closed due to 'aviation emergency'

  13-10-2026 12:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Germany's Nuremberg airport said on Tuesday that flight operations have been suspended because of an aviation emergency.
  
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• What price Burnham's 'reset'? EU set to demand youth 'free movement' scheme, cut-price uni fees, cash and Britain taking Brussels' rules at summit next month

  13-10-2026 12:48 via dailymail.com
  
  The Prime Minister told MPs on Monday that he will sit down with EU leaders on 20 November in the hope of striking a series of agreements with the bloc.
  
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• Moment female cruise passenger is found alive 70 miles off Zante 'in true miracle' 20 HOURS after jumping from mega ship 'because she wanted to disembark'

  13-10-2026 12:46 via dailymail.com
  
  Greek coast guards have rescued a female cruise ship passenger after she spent 20 hours floating in the sea far off the coast of Zante. 
  
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• 'My husband poisoned me but I no longer fear death after what I saw in the afterlife'

  13-10-2026 12:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ana Christina went into temporary paralysis when she was poisoned by her husband, but what she saw during her near-death experience means she is no longer scared of dying
  
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• Tiny predator is captured on Scottish island after dogs and drones used in £150,000 search lasting seven months

  13-10-2026 12:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Mexican drug lord El Chapo was famously on the run for six months in July 2015. However, one stray stoat managed to evade the authorities for longer than the former cartel leader.
  
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• Moment man films himself walking up to tiger inside Yorkshire zoo enclosure before he is attacked and killed

  13-10-2026 12:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Footage has emerged of the man who died after being attacked by a tiger at a zoo approaching the animal when he climbed into its enclosure.
  
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• World War I soldier’s diary found at the dump reveals incredible love story

  13-10-2026 12:35 via metro.co.uk
  
  Cpl Claude Nuttall on his wedding day to Violet Palfreyman (Picture: Colin Reid/SWNS)A First World War soldier’s tragic love story has been uncovered after his diary was discovered in a rubbish dump.Corporal Claude Nuttall’s diary – still bearing a bullet hole and blood staining – was found by a young boy rummaging for toys nearly 50 years after his death.The Australian infantryman was killed three months before Armistice Day in 1918.He met and fell in love with Violet P
  
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• Inside the new life of 'road rage' killer Tracie Andrews, as a Channel 5 drama retells her astonishing web of lies - and her daughter reveals devastating impact mother's crimes had on her childhood

  13-10-2026 12:30 via dailymail.com
  
  For a woman who once longed to be famous, Jenna Goldsworthy leads a quiet life. Tracie Andrews, as she was then, became a household name when she stabbed her fiancé to death.
  
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• Front door 'transformed in seconds' with B&M's £10 'bold and bright' decoration

  13-10-2026 12:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It is sold in stores only and is subject to availability
  
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• Two adults and two children killed in ‘devastating’ house fire started by suspected Molotov Cocktail

  13-10-2026 12:25 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 PageFour people including two children have died in a house fire in a suspected Molotov cocktail attack in Waterford.Two other children were seriously injured in the fire at the property on Birchwood Estate, which started at around 5am on Tuesday.Taoiseach Micheal Martin called it a ‘deeply disturbing situation’ with a petrol bomb suspected as the ca
  
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• Which? experts share guide to reduce mould in homes without a dehumidifier

  13-10-2026 12:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Start simple habits now to prevent mould from invading homes this winter
  
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• UK haulage firm crashes into administration after 17 years — £1million debt

  13-10-2026 12:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A warehousing and haulage business was placed into administration after difficulties with arrears of over £1.2million.
  
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• Second man jailed for felling Sycamore Gap tree has been released early from prison

  13-10-2026 12:23 via metro.co.uk
  
  Daniel Graham (left) has now been released from prison (Picture: PA)The second of two men who chopped down the Sycamore Gap tree has been released from prison.Daniel Graham, 41, was sentenced to four years and three months for causing criminal damage to the famous tree beside Hadrian’s Wall, Northumberland, when he was jailed in July last year alongside Adam Carruthers.Carruthers was released in April, and Graham has now also been freed on licence after serving 16 months pl
  
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• Tiger attack witness who took final picture of victim fights back tears as she pleads with 'not very nice' trolls

  13-10-2026 12:22 via dailymail.com
  
  In a tearful video on social media last night, Del Taylor appealed to people joking about the incident online to 'think about why maybe he'd do something like this'.
  
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• RJ Mitte's painful cerebral palsy treatments, violent bullying and becoming a teen carer for his adopted mother inspired his disability advocacy - before Breaking Bad star's suicide aged 34

  13-10-2026 12:22 via dailymail.com
  
  It's a heartbreaking end to Mitte's story, after he overcame several hardships to fulfil his dream of becoming an actor.
  
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