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• Is Carlos Baleba the answer to Manchester United’s midfield problems?

  09-10-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Is Carlos Baleba the answer to Michael Carrick’s midfield problems? (Picture: Manchester United/Getty)This time last year, Manchester United were in mid-table and returned from the October international break needing a big win to get back on track after an early season loss to rivals Man City and poor draw in the capital against Fulham, among other missteps.
  While the intervening 12 months saw Michael Carrick come in as manager, a good run of form that dragged the team to a third place fi
  
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• Leaked text messages reveal Kimberly Guilfoyle's explosive reaction to Don Jr and Bettina Anderson's cozy date pics... and her sneaky 'high schooler' moves to hide party lifestyle that's put her in Trump admin's crosshairs

  10-10-2026 17:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Explosive new details about the messy, behind-the-scenes breakdown of Donald Trump Jr and Kimberly Guilfoyle's broken betrothal are revealed in text messages obtained by the Daily Mail.
  
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• Christa Pike is discharged from hospital after surviving botched execution attempt

  10-10-2026 17:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Pike's attorneys said in a statement on Saturday that she has been discharged and returned to a rehab where she had served time for over 30 years.
  
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• Yorkshire Wildlife Park live: 'Shots fired' over 'serious incident' in tiger enclosure

  10-10-2026 17:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The zoo has been evacuated following reports a man 'jumped into a tiger enclosure' during a 'serious incident'
  
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• Christa Pike discharged from hospital after surviving failed executions

  10-10-2026 17:28 via metro.co.uk
  
  Christa Pike is out of hospital and back in prison (Picture: Reuters)Christa Pike has been released from hospital after unbelievably surviving two execution attempts.On September 30, two doses of pentobarbital were administered during her scheduled execution, which would have made her the first woman to be executed in Tennessee in 200 years.However, Pike remained alive with a heartbeat and was heard snoring and gurgling on the chamber’s microphone shortly after.She was transported to a ho
  
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• Donald Trump backs grim plans for livestreamed execution - but JD Vance 'won't be watching'

  10-10-2026 17:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Trump was asked by reporters if he approved of the barbaric spectacle, announced by his Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Thursday
  
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• Moment ‘sexually fixated’ stepdad turns up at teen’s uni halls before ‘murdering her’

  10-10-2026 17:19 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 a 19-year-old student let her ‘obsessed stepdad’ into her university accommodation before he strangled her in a sexually motivated killing, a court has heard.Nathan Owens, 34, is said to have murdered stepdaughter Carla Georgescu after driving more than 100 miles through the night to her University of Lancashire campus in Prest
  
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• Runner pauses Beijing to London record attempt to rescue kitten abandoned in Gobi desert

  10-10-2026 17:16 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 PageA world-record breaking athlete attempting a 13,000km run all the way from Beijing to London has rescued a baby kitten along the way.Jack Jarvis set off from Tiananmen Square in the heart of the Chinese capital in August in an attempt to smash a world record to raise money for charity.However the former soldier made an unexpected discovering after he encount
  
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• Texas grocery store erupts into wild west-style gunfight after security guard confronts shopper over his dog

  10-10-2026 17:13 via dailymail.com
  
  A customer and a security guard got into an argument about the customer's dog at Great Wall supermarket in Houston's Chinatown area around 8pm.
  
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• Communist pro-Palestine protesters are arrested for criminal damage after climbing on Battle of Britain memorial just days after October 7 anniversary

  10-10-2026 17:09 via dailymail.com
  
  The Met Police expect up to 10,000 demonstrators will attend a pro-Palestine march through London today, which takes place just days after the third anniversary of October 7 terrorist attacks by Hamas.
  
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• Kray Twins' feared enforcer 'Brown Bread Fred' Freddie Foreman dies aged 94

  10-10-2026 17:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The gangster known as 'Brown Bread Fred' was one of London's most feared criminals in the 1960s, who ‘knew where the bodies were buried’
  
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• Trump mocked for claiming Florida hurricane is ‘under control’ after previous ‘nuke them’ comment

  10-10-2026 17:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  https://videos.metro.co.uk/video/met/2026/10/10/2401335568832966698/1024x576_MP4_2401335568832966698.mp4
  US President Donald Trump has been criticised online for claiming that Hurricane Isaias is ‘under control’.The storm made landfall at Destin, Florida, on Friday and footage showed it sending debris flying and bending metal signs out of shape, while authorities reported 594,000 homes and businesses in Florida and Alabama were left without power.
  Meanwhile, low-lying area
  
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• Shocking moment man is mauled by tiger after entering zoo compound in front of stunned parkgoers before animal 'is shot' by staff

  10-10-2026 17:00 via dailymail.com
  
  An 'agitated' man has reportedly jumped into a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park as witnesses say shots were fired.
  
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• Oasis star Liam Gallagher says he's an 'Olympic' standard ironer

  10-10-2026 16:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Oasis star took to social media saying: “I don’t trust anyone ironing my clothes you're just asking for theatre”
  
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• Man ‘jumps into tiger enclosure’ before animal ‘shot by staff’ at wildlife park

  10-10-2026 16:54 via metro.co.uk
  
  A man is said to have been mauled by a tiger (Picture: Charley Atkins/SWNS)Yorkshire Wildlife Park has been closed for the rest of today and tomorrow after a ‘serious incident’ at the tiger enclosure.Eyewitnesses described hearing shots fired after a man reportedly jumped into the Land of the Tigers area.Police and an air ambulance descended on the scene as fellow visitors were evacuated.Multiple people recalled seeing an ‘agitated’ male leaping into the enclosure, where
  
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• Man is mauled by tiger after entering zoo compound in front of stunned parkgoers before animal 'is shot' by staff

  10-10-2026 16:46 via dailymail.com
  
  An 'agitated' man has reportedly jumped into a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park as witnesses say shots were fired.
  
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• Wildlife park evacuated after man 'jumps into tiger enclosure'

  10-10-2026 16:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Yorkshire Wildlife Park has been evacuated and closed due to an ongoing emergency incident, with a emergency services presence at the site
  
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• Big Brother star complains ‘my life is at risk’ after housemate threatens him with witchcraft

  10-10-2026 16:41 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 PageIt’s widely agreed amongst Big Brother fans that this latest series is the most dramatic in a long time, and it’s easy to see why.So far there have been rows about uncooked chicken, a romance, and who could forget when Jedward were released on the unsuspecting housemates.
  Still,last night something unprecedented happened: one of the housemates to
  
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• Even Kamala Harris's husband doesn't want her to run for president again as failed Democrat mulls another White House campaign

  10-10-2026 16:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Kamala Harris is still considering a presidential bid for 2028, but privately, her husband Doug Emhoff has expressed his disinterest in the idea of another four years in the White House.
  
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• Lib Dem MP quits front bench with Ed Davey facing possible leadership fight

  10-10-2026 16:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Charlie Maynard sparked a civil war within the Lib Dems after quitting as a Treasury spokesman, and is now reportedly planning a no confidence vote in Sir Ed Davey
  
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• They shove camera phones through our letterboxes and now we've had enough: Residents of Britain's 'most beautiful village' rebel against the Instagram-happy tourists

  10-10-2026 16:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Bibury in Gloucestershire can attract up to 20,000 visitors on weekends - more than 30 times its ordinary population.
  
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• Andrew 'feels nephew Prince Harry treated more leniently than him' by royals

  10-10-2026 16:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A royal source has reportedly claimed that the King's brother has compared his treatment to that of Harry and Meghan while suggesting Andrew 'deserves credit for not rocking the royal boat'
  
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• 'Greens must urgently address the crisis that has overtaken the party'

  10-10-2026 16:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  'Entryism has been a problem for many parties, but our tradition of direct democracy and our weak accountability mechanisms mean we are woefully exposed', former Greens leader Caroline Lucas writes
  
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• Pope Leo says death penalty is ‘inadmissible’ after Trump approves livestreaming execution

  10-10-2026 16:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Intervention: Pope Leo XIV used the hashtag #NoDeathPenalty (AFP)
  Pope Leo XIV has declared capital punishment ‘inadmissible’ following plans for the United States to livestream an execution by firing squad.In a post on X, the Pope, who is from the US, said the death penalty ‘attacks the inherent dignity of a human being’.He wrote: ‘The common good can be safeguarded and the requirements of justice can be met without recourse to capital punishment.
  ‘Effective
  
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• 'Agitated' man 'jumps into tiger enclosure at zoo' as witnesses say shots are fired

  10-10-2026 16:27 via dailymail.com
  
  An 'agitated' man has reportedly jumped into a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park as witnesses say shots were fired.
  
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• Devastating catalogue of NHS scandals coming directly after Tory's disastrous austerity

  10-10-2026 16:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tory austerity saw a record NHS funding squeeze, which sparked maternity scandals, crumbling hospitals, and the collapse in access to GPs and dentists
  
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• Violence breaks out between masked protesters and police on pro-Palestinian march through centre of London just days after October 7 anniversary

  10-10-2026 16:05 via dailymail.com
  
  The Met Police expect up to 10,000 demonstrators will attend a pro-Palestine march through London today, which takes place just days after the third anniversary of October 7 terrorist attacks by Hamas.
  
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• Anthropic AI model sent fake murder tip to US police website set up to crack unsolved cases

  10-10-2026 16:00 via dailymail.com
  
  The fake tip was sent to PhillyUnsolvedMurders.com, a website where people can send information about unsolved cases, on July 18, local police said.
  
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• Shocking moment Audi driver weaves through M56 traffic in 165mph police chase

  10-10-2026 15:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Shocking dashcam footage shows Luke Plumley, 27, from Huyton, weaving through traffic on the Chester stretch of the M56 while being chased by police
  
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• Chancellor John Healey 'rules out' warehouse tax in Budget after M&S boss's call for growth

  10-10-2026 15:55 via dailymail.com
  
  Retail bosses fear John Healey will levy increased taxes on warehouse space in a bid to raise much needed funds to fulfil Labour's pledges elsewhere.
  
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