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• KATIE HOPKINS believes Ched Evans should be treated as innocent

  17-10-2016 21:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Even though Ched Evans walked free from Cardiff Crown Court after being found not guilty of rape, the court of popular opinion still has him in the dock, writes KATIE HOPKINS.
  
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• I’m a non-binary nanny – a four-year-old is my biggest LGBT ally

  28-06-2026 12:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  I just looked at Ana with a mix of confusion, pride, and joy (Picture: Henna Patel)‘They is my nanny’, four-year-old Ana* pointed to me while proudly declaring my job and pronouns to a church volunteer. These words spilled out of Ana’s mouth taking me – and the volunteer – by surprise. But this wasn’t Ana’s English lesson and I wasn’t about to correct her grammar.We were at a community group hosted in a church for parents, carers, and yo
  
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• Passers-by tackle knife-wielding attacker after people assaulted in street

  28-06-2026 12:23 via metro.co.uk
  
  Police have cordoned off Sillwood Street in Brighton (Picture: Eddie Mitchell)A knife-wielding attacker was tackled to the ground by members of the public after assaulting two people on a street in Brighton on Saturday evening.One man was taken to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries following the incident on Sillwood Street, a short walk from the city’s famous beach.He has since been released from hospital, and the extent of the other person’s injuries are not ye
  
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• M1 traffic live: Motorway closed after Leicestershire crash as air ambulance scrambled

  28-06-2026 12:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are at the scene after a crash in Leicestershire on the M1 northbound between Junction 20 and Junction 21 with delays to traffic between Lutterworth to Leicester
  
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• 'Back with her hero': England's WAGs and children cheer Three Lions to victory in rainy New York with sweet signs as players join families in the stands after the match

  28-06-2026 12:14 via dailymail.com
  
  England's WAGs cheered through the Three Lions to victory last night as players snuggled up to their children following the team's comfortable World Cup win.
  
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• Kyle Walker backs ‘incredible’ Arsenal star to be England’s World Cup hero

  28-06-2026 12:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Former England defender Kyle Walker (Picture: talkSPORT)Kyle Walker says ‘other player need to step up’ for England to win the World Cup after after the Three Lions were once again reliant on Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham in their final group game.Thomas Tuchel’s side broke Panama’s admirable resistance to secure a 2-0 win in New York on Saturday night and top Group L with seven points from a possible nine.England, one of the favourites to win the World Cup, were frustr
  
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• Grieving father tells how Britain's most evil stepdad killed his four children one by one after battering their mother to death

  28-06-2026 12:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Sarah Jane, Anne Marie, Steven and Craig, were all murdered by Lee Ford on or around August 30, 2000, in the Cornish village of Carnkie after he had bludgeoned their mother Lesley to death.
  
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• A family network: Grandmother uses LinkedIn to track down her long-lost brother after 73 YEARS when bowls tournament opponent who shares the same name prompted her to renew search

  28-06-2026 12:06 via dailymail.com
  
  Gill Thompson, 73, only discovered her estranged father, Colin Bardsley, at 25 after receiving a Christmas card from her paternal grandfather.
  
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• I’ve been to Pride in over 30 countries, but one of my favourites is here in the UK

  28-06-2026 12:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Brighton Pride consistently brings a lineup that rivals some of the best festivals in the country (Picture: Getty Images)Brighton is famed for being a queer metropolis 365 days a year, but every August, LGBT+ people from right across the country flock to this seaside paradise for the country’s most iconic celebration.
  The thing that makes Brighton Pride really stand out, for me, is that you get a beach celebration, a city celebration and a countryside celebration all rolled into one.The m
  
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• UK travel chaos as Heathrow and Gatwick flight cancellations leave ‘40,000 stranded’

  28-06-2026 11:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  The heatwave has turned into stormy weather, causing chaos at London airports (Picture: AFP via Getty Images)Severe thunderstorms have caused chaos at Britain’s busiest airports, delaying more than 900 flights and forcing dozens of cancellations.More than 474 flights at London Heathrow and 439 at Gatwick were delayed, with some disruptions lasting for up to 11 hours, according to flight tracking data.One British Airways service from Santiago, Chile, scheduled to arrive at Heathrow at 10am
  
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• Heathrow and Gatwick flight cancellations leave ‘40,000 stranded’ after thunderstorms

  28-06-2026 11:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  The heatwave has turned into stormy weather, causing chaos at London airports (Picture: AFP via Getty Images)Severe thunderstorms have caused chaos at Britain’s busiest airports, delaying more than 900 flights and forcing dozens of cancellations.More than 474 flights at London Heathrow and 439 at Gatwick were delayed, with some disruptions lasting for up to 11 hours, according to flight tracking data.One British Airways service from Santiago, Chile, scheduled to arrive at Heathrow at 10am
  
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• Sainsbury's UK-wide ban for great-grandmother - 'I want to clear my name'

  28-06-2026 11:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Rita Seymour, 79, was banned from all Sainsbury's stores across the UK after a "number of incidents over time" at her local store
  
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• Urgent search at Clifton Country Park as boy vanishes after entering River Irwell

  28-06-2026 11:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Greater Manchester Police has dispatched specialist divers to the River Irwell at Clifton Country Park in Salford after reports of a boy getting into difficulty in the water
  
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• Boy, 7, rushed to hospital after car smashed through chicken shop and ploughed into table where he was eating

  28-06-2026 11:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Three children were injured when a car crashed into the front of a Sydney chicken shop on Sunday afternoon.
  
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• Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait with Middle East ceasefire on the brink

  28-06-2026 11:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Iran launched attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait after the US hit 10 targets in the country - the Islamic Republic warned negotiations with Washington will come to a 'complete halt' if US strikes continue
  
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• The two reasons ex-Arsenal captain Granit Xhaka wants to complete shock Chelsea transfer

  28-06-2026 11:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  Granit Xhaka is angling for a move to Chelsea from Sunderland (Picture: Getty)Granit Xhaka will continue to push for a move to Chelsea with personal terms already ‘guaranteed’.
  The 33-year-old midfielder has emerged as a shock target for the Blues who are looking to add more experience to a squad that floundered baddly last season.BlueCo appear ready to admit the mistakes that have undermined their attempts to arm various managers with squads capable of competing for major trophies.
  
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• Kellogg’s just quietly made a major change to Crunchy Nut cereal flavour

  28-06-2026 11:19 via metro.co.uk
  
  Shoppers are intrigued by the new flavour (Picture: Shutterstock / Brookgardener)When it comes to cereal, Kellogg’s Crunchy Nut is one of the most popular options in the UK, regularly being hailed as ‘the best cereal’.It’s a breakfast staple, beloved by many for its sweet and nutty flavour, combining honey and roasted, chopped peanuts.But the iconic product has just had a makeover, as Kellogg’s has launched a new twist on it. And the flavour will likely divide
  
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• England's WAGs celebrate with players in the stands after Three Lions beat Panama in New York to top their World Cup group

  28-06-2026 11:16 via dailymail.com
  
  The WAGs could hardly contain their excitement as they celebrated in the stands after England's whirlwind World Cup game last night against Panama.
  
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• Prince Harry ‘may not bring Meghan and children to UK’ after security decision

  28-06-2026 11:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Harry is said to be reconsidering the trip after getting news about security measures (Picture: Reuters)Prince Harry is said to be reconsidering plans to bring his children to the UK next month to visit the grave of his mother, Princess Diana, according to reports.The Duke of Sussex was planning to bring his wife, Meghan, and their two children across the pond for a July visit – the family’s first UK trip in four years.But the plans are reportedly being reevaluated after Harry was t
  
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• Prince Harry may not bring Meghan and children to UK after security decision

  28-06-2026 11:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Harry is said to be reconsidering the trip after getting news about security measures (Picture: Reuters)Prince Harry may have to scrap plans to bring his children to the UK next month to see the grave of his mother, Princess Diana, according to reports.The Duke of Sussex was planning to bring his wife Meghan and their two children over for a July visit – the family’s first UK trip in four years.But BBC News has reported the plans are being reconsidered after Harry was told on Friday
  
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• Netflix quietly drops new film you’ve never heard of with star-studded cast

  28-06-2026 11:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  A long-gestating and ambitious project, In the Hand of Dante is a chaotic blend of genres and tone (Picture: Dreamcrew Entertainment)In the Hand of Dante has quietly been added on Netflix, not that you’d likely realise after the movie was rinsed by critics at its Venice Film Festival premiere last year.Despite its star-studded cast led by Oscar Isaac, the film has yet to trouble the streaming platform’s top 10 either (in the UK, at least), which is normally all but guaranteed for a
  
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• People are only now realising Elmlea isn't cream as recipe is explained

  28-06-2026 11:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Elmlea is something many people have had in their fridges for years. After all, it can be used to enhance a number of desserts and puddings, but people are only just realising it isn't actually cream
  
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• Trump says great state fair ‘packed to the brim’ despite almost no one showing up

  28-06-2026 11:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  The fair appears to have been a bit of a let-down so far (Picture: REUTERS)Donald Trump’s ‘Great American State Fair’ has been labelled a ghost town as pictures show how few people turned up.The US President is throwing a 16-day bash on the National Mall in Washington DC to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary.The event has been beset with issues, including sparse crowds and power outages.One picture from Saturday showed rows of empty chairs and just two people watching
  
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• Plane snaps in half after crash-landing but pilot miraculously walks away

  28-06-2026 11:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A small plane was severely damaged after it was forced to perform an emergency landing during a test flight ahead of the Antidotum Airshow in Leszno, Poland
  
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• Stop scrubbing ovens clean when 1 item can remove tough grease overnight

  28-06-2026 11:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cleaning a dirty oven can feel like a daunting task, but 1 item can remove grease easily overnight
  
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• Jake Hall’s ex Missé Beqiri reveals heartbreaking question their daughter, 8, asked after he died

  28-06-2026 11:04 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jake Hall shared an eight-year-old daughter, River, with Missé Beqiri (Picture: Richard Young/Shutterstock)Jake Hall’s ex-partner Missé Beqiri has spoken about the first conversation she had with her daughter after the reality star died last month.The former Only Way Is Essex cast member, 35, was found dead after his head smashed through a glass door at a villa in Mallorca. Hall, whose funeral took place last week, appeared on Towie for almost a decade, after first join
  
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• Pauline Hanson's vision of Australia is slammed by Paul Hogan after she said he embodied it: 'Living in the past'

  28-06-2026 11:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Paul Hogan has spoken out, following Pauline Hanson name checking him as an example of Australia's monoculture.
  
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• Dishwasher users told to stop pouring 'innocent' liquid in them

  28-06-2026 11:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Experts warn you need to properly rinse one thing off your kitchen items or risk costly plumbing bills
  
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• WWE fans gobsmacked by ‘one of the most shocking title changes in history’

  28-06-2026 11:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  WWE fans couldn’t believe their eyes at Night of Champions as Sami Zayn finally won the WWE Championship (Photo by Rich Freeda/WWE via Getty Images)As Saturday’s WWE Night of Champions show went off air, fans around the world were picking their jaws up off the floor.After Trick Williams and Tiffany Stratton both successfully defended their respective United States Championships, there can’t have been many people expecting Cody Rhodes to drop the WWE Title in the main event.Tha
  
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• 'Perfect and versatile' Home Bargains £10 cabin bag for Ryanair, Jet2, TUI, BA

  28-06-2026 10:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A budget-friendly cabin bag from Home Bargains is available to buy right now while stocks last
  
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