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• Huge blow for savers as interest rates will likely stay low into 2017

  05-11-2015 22:44
  SAVERS reacted with fury and dismay yesterday after the Bank of England signalled no rise in interest rates until 2017.
  
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• Thierry Henry makes Marcus Rashford claim after England’s World Cup defeat to Argentina

  16-07-2026 04:16 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arsenal legend and World Cup winner Thierry Henry (Picture: FOX Sports)Thierry Henry has revealed Marcus Rashford was set for a far more prominent role in England’s World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina.England failed to end 60 years of hurt in the United States as Thomas Tuchel’s side lost 2-1 to defending champions Argentina.The Three Lions had one foot in their first World Cup final since 1966 when new Barcelona signing Anthony Gordon broke the deadlock shortly after half-time
  
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• Pervert's sickening demand after jumping from bushes and attacking women before six dogs came to the rescue in Melbourne

  16-07-2026 04:13 via dailymail.com
  
  The victims of a sex attacker have spoken out after their dogs saved them from a terrifying broad daylight attack, chasing the alleged predator through a Melbourne park in dramatic scenes caught on camera.
  
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• Argentina players laugh after finding Jordan Pickford’s water bottle with penalty ‘cheat sheet’

  16-07-2026 04:04 via metro.co.uk
  
  A member of the Argentine staff showed the bottle to the squad (Picture: TYC Sports)Argentina players were spotted sharing a laugh after beating England in the World Cup as they passed around Jordan Pickford’s water bottle featuring his list of penalty shoot-out instructions.The Three Lions were minutes away from booking their place in the final against Spain in a tight and bad-tempered semi-final showdown against the defending world champions on Wednesday night.But Enzo Fernandez’s
  
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• Albanese told to keep hands off Aussies' super after he made a huge pitch backed by Dan Andrews: 'Don't touch'

  16-07-2026 03:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Anthony Albanese has been told to keep his hands off superannuation funds after he touted the use of the money as a 'national asset'.
  
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• Outrage as Albanese government allows foreign buyer to snap up the biggest farm in Tasmania: 'Serious concerns'

  16-07-2026 03:45 via dailymail.com
  
  The decision has raised concerns about foreign ownership of Australian farmland.
  
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• Dad fighting for his life in Thai hospital after falling into coma on dream holiday

  16-07-2026 03:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fraser Derbyshire, 35, was rushed to hospital after he was discovered unresponsive at Cross Hotel and Resorts in Bangkok on Thursday July 9. Doctors have since said he is suffering from sepsis
  
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• REVEALED: Trump ally hailed as an anti-drunk driving 'hero' admits he was 'arrested for DWI' years ago

  16-07-2026 03:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Congressman Mike Lawler, a top Trump ally who is locked in a critical reelection race in New York,has revealed that he was 'arrested for DWI' in his younger days.
  
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• Outback Wrangler Matt Wright opens up about his time in jail and reveals what he found hardest

  16-07-2026 03:12 via dailymail.com
  
  The Outback Wrangler star spent five months in a protected wing at Darwin Correctional Centre with 20 other inmates that included sex offenders, former police officers and a Hells Angels bikie.
  
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• Warren Buffett uses VERY choice word for Bill Gates' Epstein links as billionaire reveals why he's stopped donating to Microsoft tycoon's foundation

  16-07-2026 03:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Buffett, 95, sat down with CNBC on Wednesday where he downplayed the Microsoft tycoon's relationship with the convicted sex-offender as a mistake he too could have made himself.
  
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• Games Inbox: Is Halo: Combat Evolved worth pre-ordering on PS5?

  16-07-2026 03:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Halo: Campaign Evolved – are you getting it? (Xbox Game Studios)The Thursday letters page shares memories of never having played a NES, as one reader is confused by the secrecy surrounding The Duskbloods.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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  So Halo: Campaign Evolved is getting pretty close to release and as a PlayStation-only gamer I’m really looking forw
  
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• Lisandro Martinez and Cristian Romero blast ‘stupid’ Gary Neville after Argentina beat England

  16-07-2026 02:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  Cristian Romero and Lisandro Martinez made their feelings clear towards Gary Neville after Argentina beat England (DSports)Cristian Romero and Lisandro Martinez hit back at Gary Neville after Argentina’s 2-1 win over England in the World Cup semi-final.England took the lead in the ill-tempered semi-final in Atlanta with Anthony Gordon’s goal in the 55th minute. However, a late second-half collapse from Thomas Tuchel’s side saw Enzo Fernandez equalise before Lautaro Martinez sc
  
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• Lisandro Martinez and Cristian Romero blast ‘idiot’ Gary Neville after Argentina beat England

  16-07-2026 02:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  Cristian Romero and Lisandro Martinez made their feelings clear towards Gary Neville after Argentina beat England (DSports)Cristian Romero and Lisandro Martinez hit back at Gary Neville after Argentina’s 2-1 win over England in the World Cup semi-final.England took the lead in the ill-tempered semi-final in Atlanta with Anthony Gordon’s goal in the 55th minute. However, a late second-half collapse from Thomas Tuchel’s side saw Enzo Fernandez equalise before Lautaro Martinez sc
  
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• Homeowner's fury after neighbour builds elevated platform that looks like a 'East German lookout tower' - which overshadows her garden and has killed her plants

  16-07-2026 02:55 via dailymail.com
  
  The 65-year-old from Brighton, who does not wish to be named amid tensions with her neighbours, said she has been left in darkness after the 'eyesore' was built in the garden.
  
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• UK zoo welcomes new rare baby... do YOU know what this striped calf is?

  16-07-2026 02:53 via dailymail.com
  
  The birth is being celebrated as a major conservation milestone for the threatened species, which is classified as vulnerable in the wild.
  
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• Moment trans ex-Labour candidate who said she hoped Ann Widdecombe suffered 'extremely painful death' nods along with friend saying: 'If people don't show love, show bullets'

  16-07-2026 02:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Heather Herbert, a transgender web developer at Aberdeen University, relished in the 'good news' of the former Tory MP's death in a vile post on Bluesky on July 10.
  
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• 'I was in Boxpark with 2,500 England fans for Argentina heartbreak - the optimism outranked doom and gloom'

  16-07-2026 02:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  "Anthony Gordon's 55th-minute goal took the roof off Boxpark. A sea of 2,500 bobbing grown adults, jumping up and down while desperately hugging anyone within touching distance and screaming in their ears"
  
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• Dental nurse, 22, who ploughed her Mercedes into couple on motorbike and sent them flying is banned from driving

  16-07-2026 02:48 via dailymail.com
  
  Horrifying dashcam footage showed Halle Bae Osborne-Holland, 22, turn her car into the major road in Swanley, Kent instead of stopping at the junction and waiting for a clear entrance.
  
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• Argentina manager takes brutal swipe at England after World Cup semi-final win

  16-07-2026 02:48 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lionel Scaloni guided Argentina into another World Cup final (Picture: Getty)Lionel Scaloni says even he and his Argentina players could tell England were ‘doubting themselves’ during their World Cup semi-final defeat.England’s bid to end 60 years of hurt came up short as Thomas Tuchel’s side were beaten 2-1 by defending champions Argentina.After a cagey first-half of little chances, England took the lead on 55 minutes through Anthony Gordon, who turned home Morgan Roger
  
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• Kemi Badenoch is the first party leader to get a positive approval rating since 2024

  16-07-2026 02:41 via dailymail.com
  
  More in Common found that the Tory leader's net approval rating stands at plus three, as more people now believe she is doing a good job than think she is performing badly.
  
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• Outrage as Albanese government allows foreign buyer to snap up the biggest farm in Tasmania - and its size dwarfs Fiji: 'Serious concerns'

  16-07-2026 02:39 via dailymail.com
  
  The decision has raised concerns about foreign ownership of Australian farmland.
  
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• Dirty workplace drug habit on the rise in Australia: 'Incredibly dangerous'

  16-07-2026 02:35 via dailymail.com
  
  A dirty workplace habit is on the rise in Australia.
  
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• Girl, 11, spent four hours wedged between rocks at beauty spot during the heatwave - before being rescued by a bottle of Fairy liquid

  16-07-2026 02:34 via dailymail.com
  
  Shannon Facey (pictured) was on a school trip to Dartmoor, in Devon, when she slipped and her leg became wedged between huge boulders on Hound Tor.
  
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• Andy Burnham is urged to fund end-of-life care - as research reveals 22,000 will die without adequate support this summer

  16-07-2026 02:16 via dailymail.com
  
  Marie Curie has written a letter to the prime minister-in-waiting, calling on him to channel an extra £200million a year into palliative services.
  
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• Albanian serial burglar who returned to Britain each winter to steal from more victims is jailed for 10 years

  16-07-2026 02:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Gedis Uka, 30, is believed to have travelled to the UK each winter between October and January to steal from properties across eight counties in the south of England.
  
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• Trump thanks Iran for 'gesture of goodwill' after Tehran releases American woman he claims was wrongly detained in 2024

  16-07-2026 02:05 via dailymail.com
  
  President Donald Trump thanked Iran for the gesture in a post on Truth Social on Wednesday, adding that the woman was outside the country and in 'good condition'.
  
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• 'I watched as England fans left stadium in tears after devastating World Cup heartbreak'

  16-07-2026 02:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  No Wonderwall, no World cup final and football's not coming home - here's a rundown of my day watching England's defeat against Argentina at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia
  
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• Heartbroken father describes terrifying moments inside NYC horse carriage before horror accident killed his 18-year-old son as family fight to shut rides down

  16-07-2026 02:04 via dailymail.com
  
  The parents, aunts, and uncles of 18-year-old tourist Romanch Mahajan gave emotional statements at a City Council hearing on Wednesday, in New York City.
  
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• Shocking downfall of LA synagogue leader with deep Hollywood ties... as interior designer wife leaves him after blasphemous secret lifestyle was discovered

  16-07-2026 02:00 via dailymail.com
  
  A former executive director at one of Los Angeles's oldest synagogues is now facing a slew of accusations...
  
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• Doom: The Dark Ages | Revelations review – the best DLC of the year

  16-07-2026 02:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Doom: The Dark Ages | Revelations – Doom is slaying (Bethesda)The developers were laid off the same week the expansion was released, but this new DLC for Doom: The Dark Ages is exceptional.Reviews can sometimes be a sombre affair, if it’s a game that was hotly anticipated but didn’t turn out well, or it’s obvious the developer put in a lot of work, that didn’t reach its full potential in the final product. But we don’t think we’ve ever been quite so dep
  
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