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• Ian Botham's son, 39, avoids a driving ban

  17-02-2017 20:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former rugby ace Liam Botham (pictured) managed to avoid a driving ban by claiming that he'd never received a summons - since it'd been sent to a London address where he no longer lived.
  
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• NHS says 'for the first time ever' in major 2026 claim for women in early 20s

  22-06-2026 09:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The vaccine, offered to secondary school students, has led to a sharp drop in deaths
  
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• Daughter heard dad making 'weird noises', he died 15 months later

  22-06-2026 09:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mick Laws, 55, collapsed and his family thought it was a heart attack
  
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• UK weather live: Met Office names 90 areas facing danger to life in 38C heatwave

  22-06-2026 09:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As many as 90 areas are covered by a Met Office 'danger to life' amber weather warning for extreme heat as swathes of the UK are set to bake in a 38C heatwave
  
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• Inside Keir Starmer's weekend in Chequers as he mulls over political future with wife Vic

  22-06-2026 09:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Keir Starmer is on the brink of announcing his departure from Downing Street as early as today after spending the weekend weighing up his political fate with his wife Victoria
  
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• Teen left fighting for life after falling off quad bike on holiday in Zante

  22-06-2026 09:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alfie suffered a broken spine and ribs as well as a punctured lung, brain injury and a ruptured spleen
  
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• Expert says £7.99 Amazon item keeps your bedroom cool during UK heatwave - without a fan

  22-06-2026 09:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The UK is bracing for scorching temperatures, with the Met Office forecasting a high of 38C
  
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• Wowcher apologises for advert mocking toddler bitten by alligator

  22-06-2026 09:02 via metro.co.uk
  
  A Wowcher spokesperson has apologised after an advert mocked a kid being bitten by an alligator (Picture: Newsquest/SWNS)Wowcher has issued an apology for sending out a ‘disgusting’ marketing email just days after a toddler was tossed into a crocodile enclosure.The mass email in question, which went to millions of customers, had the subject line, ‘Snap up these deals quicker than a croc can catch a kid!’It then advertised an Oceana inflatable kayak ride for two and
  
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• Skin looks 'smooth and radiant' with £35 Home Bargains 'jelly' reduced to £4

  22-06-2026 09:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Shoppers are told to expect skin that feels 'soft, hydrated and radiant'
  
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• 'I collapsed at 18 and couldn't stand up - doctors had no idea why'

  22-06-2026 09:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It took five years for Gemma Devine to get a diagnosis
  
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• Coronation Street finally confirms who killed Theo and it changes absolutely everything

  22-06-2026 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Theo Silverton’s killer has finally been unmasked! (Picture: ITV)This article contains spoilers for tonight’s (Monday, June 21) Coronation Street, which has not yet aired on TV but is available to watch now on YouTube and ITVX.The whoisit?-turned-whodunnit? that has had Coronation Street fans gripped for months has finally been answered in tonight’s episode, with the reveal of Theo Silverton’s killer.In a first for the ITV soap, Corrie gave us a look into the future earl
  
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• Windrush scandal's ripple effects are still being felt nearly eight decades later

  22-06-2026 08:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: As Britain marks Windrush Day, families have spoken of trauma and fears of deportation, reflecting on the lasting impacts that continue to shape their lives decades on
  
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• British tourist fighting for life in Marbella after diving head-first into the sea and breaking his back

  22-06-2026 08:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Construction worker Ardi Balliu, 27, has been left fighting for his life after a tragic holiday accident at a stunning beach in Marbella, Spain, which left him with a broken spine
  
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• Soap star shares photo after 'catastrophic' stroke and celebrates miracle as she turns 80

  22-06-2026 08:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Doctors star Diane Keen, who featured in a long-running Nescafe ad campaign, puts her remarkable recovery from a stroke so severe medics said only 2% of people survive, down to never believing she would die, as she looks forward to turning 80
  
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• Keir Starmer ‘to announce resignation this morning’ – here’s everything we know

  22-06-2026 08:44 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 PageSir Keir Starmer is reportedly expected to speak on the steps of Downing Street this morning and announce a timeline for his resignation.The Prime Minister is set to agree an ‘orderly’ exit, clearing the way for Andy Burnham to replace him and become the country’s seventh leader in a decade.
  Sir Keir has faced immense pressure from his MPs
  
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• Heartbroken family gives harrowing update on elderly man, 87, allegedly bashed by a fellow HammondCare nursing home patient

  22-06-2026 08:42 via dailymail.com
  
  John Cain's family have given an update on the extent of his injuries following the alleged attack at a HammondCare aged care facility.
  
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• Labour Left tells Burnham to rip up tax pledges: With Starmer a dead man walking, allies of PM-in-waiting say it's time to break manifesto promises on income tax and VAT

  22-06-2026 08:41 via dailymail.com
  
  The challenger to Sir Keir Starmer's leadership made a series of expensive commitments during his by-election campaign - but is yet to set out how he will fund them.
  
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• Starmer 'poised to quit TODAY': Minister effectively confirms PM will announce departure

  22-06-2026 08:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Jacqui Smith said she 'would have been happy for him to continue'. Her words have been taken as confirmation that his resignation is imminent, as he returned to No 10 from Chequers today.
  
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• Teacher murdered little Preston Davey after adopting him with his boyfriend - then moved to suburban £450,000 new build in attempt to reinvent themselves

  22-06-2026 08:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Beneath this veneer of suburban respectability Jamie Varley and John McGowan-Fazakerley had been harbouring a sickening secret.
  
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• Keir Starmer live: Prime Minister expected to resign today as Andy Burnham returns to Commons

  22-06-2026 08:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  With support draining from the Prime Minister, he was bunkered down at Chequers over the weekend weighing up his future in Downing Street
  
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• Husband of Alabama nurse forced to listen to her beg for her life before manic patient gunned her down in parking lot

  22-06-2026 08:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Ada Doss, 27, an Alabama nurse who was fatally gunned down while walking to her vehicle on May 12 was heard pleading for her life.
  
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• UK construction company plunges into liquidation after failing to pay over £150k to staff

  22-06-2026 08:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The UK construction company, running for over 15 years, is the latest in a string of businesses in the sector that have plunged into liquidation due to financial pressures
  
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• Inside 'corporate hot mic' rumour rocking Dan Murphy's: AI tool U-turn after claims rogue conversation was recorded

  22-06-2026 08:32 via dailymail.com
  
  The parent company behind Dan Murphy's and BWS has banned AI transcription tools after claims a workplace conversation was accidentally recorded.
  
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• Teacher is charged with having child abuse material at school: Matthew David Eagleton from Amity College, Auburn

  22-06-2026 08:31 via dailymail.com
  
  A primary school teacher has been granted bail after allegedly being found with child abuse material on his electronic devices at an independent school.
  
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• Joe Hart backs Arsenal star’s surprise World Cup snub

  22-06-2026 08:27 via metro.co.uk
  
  Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart (Picture: Getty)Joe Hart has backed Spain’s decision not to play Arsenal title winner David Raya at the World Cup.Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper Unai Simon started Spain’s first World Cup group game, a goalless draw with Cape Verde, and Sunday’s impressive 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia.Raya’s presence on the Spain bench has come as a surprise to Premier League fans given he was an integral part of Mikel Arteta’s title-winning squad last s
  
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• Spain, France, Italy and Greece on alert after deaths over weekend

  22-06-2026 08:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Events and public transport have been cancelled with public drinking banned
  
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• Briton tells of horror after fire ravaged tourist-filled resort - killing one woman and seeing 1,700 holidaymakers displaced

  22-06-2026 08:22 via dailymail.com
  
  'Shocking morning. Not much of Viva Dominicus Beach Resort left,' one Briton wrote after the blaze ripped through the complex. 'Still burning six hours later.'
  
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• Bedford train crash: Train driver killed in crash named as investigations continue

  22-06-2026 08:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A train driver died and nine people were left in a critical condition after two passenger trains crashed between Bedford and Luton on Friday, leaving at least 89 others injured
  
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• Real estate agent Adrian Bruno is brutally smacked down in court by female colleague: 'You thought you were smarter than everyone else. That clearly was not the case'

  22-06-2026 08:18 via dailymail.com
  
  A real estate agent has been barred from contacting his former colleagues after he told one to kill themself and sent violent threats to others.
  
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• Passengers left fuming after dog owners' 'disgusting' flight move

  22-06-2026 08:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Plane passenger gripes usually extend to crying babies or snoring, space-hogging seat-mates. People usually don't have a bone to pick with man's best friend... until now
  
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