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• Iran war live: US launches strikes on Iran after Tehran downs Apache helicopter

  10-06-2026 00:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  President Donald Trump has vowed to retaliate 'immediately' after Iran shot down a US Apache helicopter near the coast of Oman yesterday
  
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• Train bridge collapses after lorry crash causing Euston havoc

  11-06-2026 22:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  A significant chunk of the railway bridge collapsed after a lorry struck it between Nuneaton and Rugby (Picture: X/@LNRailway)Passengers face travel misery on a major route to London Euston after a bridge collapsed following a lorry crash.
  Train passengers should brace for cancellations and delays on the Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway and some Lumo services after the incident this evening.
  A chunk of a railway bridge came crashing down between Nuneaton and Rugby on the West Coas
  
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• Shockwaves in Emmerdale as the Dingles are rocked by family secrets

  11-06-2026 22:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  More bad news (Picture: ITV)The Dingle family just cannot catch a break in Emmerdale.
  At the start of the year, everything changed for Cain Dingle (Jeff Hordley) as he received a prostate cancer diagnosis. While this was happening, his wife Moira Dingle (Natalie J Robb) was in prison for crimes she didn’t commit.
  It was an incredibly stressful time for them, but it was made even worse thanks to Joe Tate (Ned Porteous), who was hellbent on getting Butler’s Farm from Moira.
  He succeed
  
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• Riot police clash with protesters hurling stones outside World Cup opening ceremony 

  11-06-2026 21:43 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 PageTensions are flaring up outside the stadium hosting the World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico as the Mexico v South Africa game kicked off.
  Protesters were seen throwing rocks and other projectiles at riot police stationed at gate eight leading into the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City.
  The crowd control barriers had been torn down, and the groups of officers us
  
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• Al Carns heaps more pressure on Starmer as he resigns as minister and accuses Labour of 'failing' Britain's armed forces in scathing letter

  11-06-2026 21:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Armed Forces Minister Al Carns has resigned as defence minister - just hours after John Healey resigned as Defence Secretary.
  
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• Revealed: Iowa Republican congressman touting self-published thriller about Chinese AI attack SKIPPED hearings on real-life national security threats from Beijing

  11-06-2026 21:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Iowa congressman Zach Nunn's book ' Stratagem' is described on his self-built website as a 'breakneck thriller that propels the reader into the future of technology and conflict'.
  
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• The truth behind viral Marco Rubio 'realizing' meme that could have 'killed' his political ambitions before a lucky twist of fate

  11-06-2026 21:36 via dailymail.com
  
  The Daily Mail has discovered the originator of the prolific meme of Secretary of State Marco Rubio sitting on a couch in the Oval Office.
  
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• Thomas Tuchel speaks out on Elliot Anderson reaction to ongoing transfer saga

  11-06-2026 21:34 via metro.co.uk
  
  Elliot Anderson is set to be key for England this summer (Picture: Getty Images)Thomas Tuchel has urged Elliot Anderson not to be distracted by transfer speculation and ‘stay the same person’ if he does complete a huge move.The Nottingham Forest midfielder is expected to leave the City Ground this summer, with Manchester City and Manchester United very keen to sign him.The Etihad looks by far the most likely destination for the midfielder, with City already making two giant bids for
  
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• Dwayne Johnson reveals ‘really painful’ cancer scare he kept secret from his wife

  11-06-2026 21:29 via metro.co.uk
  
  Dwayne Johnson silently went through a cancer scare (Picture: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has revealed he went through a cancer scare and didn’t tell anyone, even his wife of seven years.The 54-year-old actor has been in one of the busiest eras of his life, promoting the new Jumanji and the live-action Moana.He was also spotted attending Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony, awkwardly getting pulled over by c
  
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• World Cup LIVE: Riot police deployed as protests held before opening ceremony

  11-06-2026 21:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The World Cup is almost upon us with Mexico vs South Africa kicking off the latest edition of the tournament
  
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• BBC told to ditch its 'palaces' and use money for shows by former Ofcom chairman Lord Grade

  11-06-2026 21:26 via dailymail.com
  
  The BBC should sell off costly buildings such as its Scottish headquarters and reinvest the cash in programmes, former Ofcom chairman Lord Grade has said.
  
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• Bulgarian pair assaulted girls before viral clip showed axe and knife incident

  11-06-2026 21:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Two Bulgarian siblings have been convicted of assaulting a Scottish schoolgirl and her sister in an incident which went viral and sparked a global response.
  
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• Barbie goes on display... and there's much more to see than just Ken!

  11-06-2026 21:21 via dailymail.com
  
  It has been a must have toy for little girls for more than 65 years and shows no sign of losing its popularity.
  
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• Amy Irons turns to archived footage of her hero Jackie Bird in preparation for World Cup duty

  11-06-2026 21:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Amy Irons is still taking inspiration from her career hero; after revealing she's been watching archive footage of Jackie Bird's World Cup reporting ahead of her own stint covering the event.
  
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• JONATHAN BROCKLEBANK: When Scotland kick off, I'll be tucked up in bed, in a dreamland of my own... hoping I don't awake to another Tartan nightmare

  11-06-2026 21:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Perhaps you are already in Boston, giddy with anticipation in your Scotland top and kilt. You may already have found a local hostelry to serve you lager. It's just a wild guess.
  
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• Pictured: Hero teacher who protected pupils from knife-wielding student who injured two classmates before being arrested - as terror police launch probe

  11-06-2026 21:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Maysum Abdullah, 27, suffered injuries to his neck and hand after allegedly intervening when a teenage girl armed with a knife attacked fellow students.
  
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• Middle East put on the brink of war again after fresh Donald Trump outburst

  11-06-2026 21:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As US President Donald Trump loses patience over the Iran he again puts the entire Middle East on alert for another escalation with boots on the ground threat saying Iran will be 'hit hard'
  
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• Three children among four killed in horror car crash on school trip

  11-06-2026 21:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Three children were among four killed during a school trip after a car collided with a group of cyclists in the rural southern Netherlands, with a 19-year-old man arrested
  
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• STEPHEN DAISLEY: In the Scottish Parliament, questions were drowned out by jeers and cries of 'shame on you'. Accusations of incitement, racism, even fascism echoed around the chamber...

  11-06-2026 21:12 via dailymail.com
  
  I can't remember the last time there was a First Minster's Questions like it. The air was charged with fury and indignation, irreconcilable certainties slamming into one another
  
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• Ayr Force One! Plane hopping to the USA as pair of daredevil Scots head to Boston

  11-06-2026 21:12 via dailymail.com
  
  It is a trip of a lifetime for the thousands of Tartan Army footsoldiers descending on the United States for the World Cup.
  
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• Terrifying video shows woman and two young children run over by 18-wheeler in broad daylight

  11-06-2026 21:06 via dailymail.com
  
  A woman and two kids were run over by an 18-wheeler in Jersey City, New Jersey on Wednesday morning. Chilling footage caught the whole moment on camera.
  
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• Terrified of scrutiny: SNP slammed for rejecting Holyrood probe into Peter Murrell scandal

  11-06-2026 21:05 via dailymail.com
  
  A powerful Westminster committee is under growing pressure to launch a probe into the fallout from the Peter Murrell scandal after John Swinney rejected calls to
  
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• Utter terror for Debbie in Coronation Street as gun incident leaves her shaken

  11-06-2026 21:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Just when you thought Debbie had been through enough. (Picture: ITV)For Debbie Webster (Sue Devaney), having a son like Carl Webster is like walking around Coronation Street with a loaded gun. Unfortunately, Carl’s about to take that literally.Not many people in Weatherfield have had a worse year in Debbie Webster.Not only is she struggling with a dementia diagnosis, but her scumbag waste of space son has brought chaos to her life at every turn. Greatest hits include  doing the
  
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• Chelsea to destroy Ian in EastEnders after devastating prognosis for Jordan

  11-06-2026 20:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Chelsea Fox is vowing to get revenge (Pictures: BBC)Chelsea Fox (Zaraah Abrahams) is preparing to destroy Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt) in EastEnders after learning some devastating news about her son Jordan.
  On the evening of Vicki Fowler (Alice Haig) and Ross Marshall’s (Alex Walkinshaw) wedding, young Jordan ran away from Chelsea after she snapped at him.He was hit by Ian, who has been consumed with guilt ever since.
  Even though Chelsea and Ian shared an emotional moment at the hospital th
  
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• Widow’s pain after husband died eating infected Valentine’s gift box of cheese

  11-06-2026 20:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  West Sussex painter Roger Parkes died in February 2023 after consuming a semi-soft artisan cheese (Picture: Champion News Service)The widow of an artist who died after eating a listeria-contaminated cheese is suing its award-winning manufacturer.  Painter Roger Parkes, from West Sussex, died within days after enjoying a Valentine’s Day gift of cheese in February 2023.  The 69-year-old had been nibbling at a block of Baronet Reblochon made
  
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• Terror police investigate Manchester school stabbing after girl, 14, arrested

  11-06-2026 20:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Greater Manchester Police continue to investigate the stabbing at Co-op Academy in Blackley, north Manchester, after which a 14-year-old girl was arrested
  
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• Motorists stung by LEZ fines... to fund £60,000 'urban bees' project

  11-06-2026 20:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Aberdeen's SNP-led council has been branded an 'embarrassment' after spending cash raised from fining drivers on 'urban bees'.
  
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• Brother of British man killed on Air India Flight 171 shares bleak warning ahead of full crash report

  11-06-2026 20:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jamie and Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek had travelled to India to celebrate their wedding anniversary but tragically died when Air India 171 crashed - Jamie's brother spoke to the Mirror a year on
  
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• World Cup LIVE: Riot police deployed as fans protest before opening ceremony

  11-06-2026 20:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  This year's FIFA World Cup will be the biggest in history as 48 nations vie for sport's biggest prize, while an intense political backdrop means plenty of action is expected off the pitch
  
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• Reform reinstates councillor who said ‘Nigerians should be melted down to fill pot holes’

  11-06-2026 20:24 via metro.co.uk
  
  Glenn Gibbins, the candidate for Hylton Castle Ward in Sunderland, has won his seat in this week’s council electionsA Reform candidate who said Nigerians should be melted down to ‘fill in the pot holes’ has been let back into the party.Glenn Gibbins was placed under investigation after he was elected as the new councillor for Hylton Castle Ward in Sunderland in early May.In now deleted posts, he ranted on social media he ‘carnt [sic] believe amount of Nigerians in town&r
  
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