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• Key changes listed as driveway rule change now in force across England

  05-06-2026 14:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Department for Transport confirmed the change
  
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• ‘I was called a murderer and predator over Henry Nowak’s death but I wasn’t even there’

  05-06-2026 17:15 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 Page‘I know it’s cliche, but it’s so important to not believe everything you read,’ ex-officer Christi Hill said.
  The 33-year-old is speaking to Metro in a safe house at an undisclosed location, after she was wrongly identified as the officer who handcuffed Henry Nowak as he lay dying.
  This is despite the fact she left not only Hampshire
  
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• Pensioners win the Battle of Solent Grange as they stop bosses ripping up 60-year-old hedge outside their middle-class retirement haven

  05-06-2026 16:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Elderly people in Milford-on-Sea staged a protest in a bid to stop Regency Living from tearing out the greenery at Solent Grange, where homes can fetch over £500k.
  
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• McVitie’s is launching savoury biscuits for the first time in almost 200 years

  05-06-2026 16:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  McVitie’s is launching savoury biscuits for the first time (Picture: McVitie’s/Metro)When it comes to biscuits, McVitie’s is the go-to for many, making everything from Hobnobs to Chocolate Digestives.The brand has been the nation’s favourite for nearly 200 years, as they’ve been creating sweet treats since 1839.But in all that time, McVitie’s has never released a savoury product… until now.And the new biscuits are a surprising twist on a popular lunchb
  
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• Book sharing clubs, 'bias awareness' workshops and 'holistic therapists': The anti-racism policies adopted by police amid 'two-tier' policing fury over Henry Nowak murder

  05-06-2026 16:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Guidance given by the National Police Chiefs' Councils has come under scrutiny amid allegations of 'two-tier' policing following the Southampton university student's killing.
  
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• Astronauts told to shelter on spacecraft after air leaks are found on ISS

  05-06-2026 16:56 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 PageAstronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have been told to shelter as an urgent repair is needed to fix air leaks.Five out of seven cosmonauts in the Russian section of the ISS have been told to shelter inside the docked SpaceX Crew Dragon ‘Freedom’ spacecraft.The remaining two are carrying out urgent repairs following a leak in th
  
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• Terrified Martha's Vineyard billionaires under siege from tick that could KILL them if they hold glitzy summer burger barbecues

  05-06-2026 16:54 via dailymail.com
  
  The ritzy Massachusetts enclave has become a hotspot for aggressive lone star ticks, a reddish-brown crab-like arachnid with a white spot or 'lone star' on its back.
  
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• San Francisco's public transport network partially shut-down after bosses forgot to pay the internet bill

  05-06-2026 16:54 via dailymail.com
  
  Bay Area riders were unable to add money to their fare cards last month after an outage that lasted nearly 30 hours, causing massive frustrations for commuters and huge delays.
  
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• Brit, 18, 'is raped in Crete bar by fellow UK holidaymaker after he followed her into bathroom'

  05-06-2026 16:53 via dailymail.com
  
  After the alleged incident was reported to the Greek police, a 19-year-old was arrested and transferred to Heraklion's courthouse this morning.
  
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• ISS live: NASA tells astronauts 'shelter now' over major leak in Russian segment

  05-06-2026 16:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have been told to prepare for evacuation over a worsening air leak
  
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• Santa Perpètua de Mogoda fire live: Honda warehouse in huge blaze amid evacuation

  05-06-2026 16:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Honda warehouse in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda, north of Barcelona, has caught fire with 17 fire engines at the scene and smoke seen billowing from the roof
  
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• EuroMillions winner who saved police officer's life on bus days before winning jackpot dies after being knocked off bike in 'hit and run'

  05-06-2026 16:51 via dailymail.com
  
  Anthony Canty, 39, gave the officer CPR after he had a heart attack in April 2020.
  
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• RSPCA issues alert to all supermarket shoppers buying eggs

  05-06-2026 16:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The animal welfare charity shared an update for customers buying in the UK
  
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• Scientists may have finally cracked one of Stonehenge’s biggest mysteries

  05-06-2026 16:49 via metro.co.uk
  
  Who knows the mysteries of Stonehenge? (Credits: Getty Images)For centuries, the mystery of how one of Stonehenge’s key rocks moved from Scotland to Wiltshire has baffled experts.The famous monument’s Altar Stone originated in north-east Scotland thousands of years ago, with some arguing that it made the 430 mile (700km) journey to its current place of residence via glaciers.But now a new study has suggested, based on evidence taken from the stone itself, that humans actually transp
  
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• British father held in Dubai prison says he was threatened with having his hands broken before having 'his teeth pulled out'

  05-06-2026 16:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Ryan Pepper, from Ashford in Kent, has allegedly been assaulted, threatened and psychologically abused while imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
  
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• Treasury statement on major change to tax on the state pension

  05-06-2026 16:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  State pension payments increase each year in line with the triple lock
  
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• Liverpool plot move for Man Utd target to become first signing of Andoni Iraola era

  05-06-2026 16:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  Iraola was confirmed as the new Liverpool boss this week (Picture: Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)Liverpool are weighing up a move for Bournemouth star Alex Scott who is also on Manchester United’s list of summer transfer targets.A new era has begun at Anfield with the club confirming the appointment of Andoni Iraola as their new head coach on Thursday.The Spaniard arrives on Merseyside after a fantastic spell in charge of Bournemouth, culminating in European qualification fo
  
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• Shopkeepers battled to save life of boy, 15, stabbed to death in front of young families

  05-06-2026 16:35 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 PageTributes have been paid to a ‘fun loving and caring’ schoolboy who was fatally stabbed in north west London street in front of young families.Jamal Ringrose, 15, died on Thursday after being attacked on Dudden Hill Lane in Dollis Hill on May 31.Shopkeepers battled to save his life before police and paramedics were scrambled to the scene.Witnesses
  
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• Constanta drone explosion live: Romania port rocked by huge blasts from four devices

  05-06-2026 16:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  More than 1,300 people have been evacuated after a sea drone exploded at the port of Constanta on Romania's Black Sea coast on Friday morning
  
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• Police fear evil Paul Quinn who raped woman he strangled unconscious has more victims

  05-06-2026 16:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Paul Quinn, the brutal rapist who was today sentenced to 24 years in jail for the 2003 attack on a woman that saw Andrew Malkinson wrongly jailed for 17 years, may have had other victims - police said
  
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• Henry Nowak protester who threw traffic cone at police during demonstration refuses to enter court as he is 'crying his eyes out'

  05-06-2026 16:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Connor Bishop, 24, was hauled to Southampton Magistrates' Court after he was caught on video hurling the object at 'retreating' police officers.
  
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• The ‘Venice of the Algarve’ is an ‘understated’ destination with flights from just £45

  05-06-2026 16:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Love Venice, but hate crowds? Try the Portuguese town of Tavira (Picture: Getty Images)Venice’s winding canals and rich history are loved by tourists the world over, but you can find equally stunning waterways and fascinating culture in lesser-travelled parts of Europe too.And given the Italian destination’s struggle with overtourism, now’s the perfect time to be checking out destination dupes for Venice.Last year, the city’s authorities doubled its entry cost for d
  
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• Attackers including former pro footballer found guilty of stabbing Iranian TV presenter in the street outside his Wimbledon home after they were recruited by Tehran regime

  05-06-2026 16:26 via dailymail.com
  
  Prominent Iranian television presenter Pouria Zeraati was stabbed outside his home in Wimbledon, south London, in March 2024. A jury today found his attackers guilty of wounding.
  
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• Katie Price meets husband Lee Andrews’ ex who has a warning for her

  05-06-2026 16:21 via metro.co.uk
  
  Katie Price has formed an unlikely friendship with Lee Andrews’ ex (Picture: Instagram)In a move no one saw coming, Katie Price has revealed an unexpected meet-up with Lee Andrews’ ex-partner.The former glamour model, 48, married Lee in January after meeting him just days earlier.In the months since, to say their romance has been filled with drama would be an understatement, as several women have come out accusing Lee of ‘scamming’ them, and some pretty bold claims about
  
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• Man who spent 30 years on death row reveals what life is like after release

  05-06-2026 16:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  Richard Glossip spent almost 30 years on death row (Picture: AP Photo/Nick Oxford)A US man who spent almost three decades on death row has said that his newfound freedom feels ‘overwhelming’ but ‘amazing at the same time.’Richard Glossip, 63, was previously housed at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary after he was convicted of orchestrating the 1997 murder-for-hire of his boss, Barry Van Treese, the owner of an Oklahoma City motel where he worked as a manager.During Glossip
  
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• Rapist who left woman for dead then watched innocent man go to prison jailed for 24 years

  05-06-2026 16:19 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 PageAn ‘evil’ rapist who nearly killed a stranger in an extremely violent attack and then watched on as an innocent man languished in prison for it has been jailed for 24 years.
  Paul Quinn, 52, targeted a lone woman while she walked home alone in Little Hulton, Salford, in the early hours of July 19, 2003.The victim, then in her 30s and a mum to youn
  
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• Rapist who left woman for dead then watched innocent man go to prison jailed for 21 years

  05-06-2026 16:19 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 PageAn ‘evil’ rapist who nearly killed a stranger in an extremely violent attack and then watched on as an innocent man languished in prison for it has been jailed for 21 years.
  Paul Quinn, 52, targeted a lone woman while she walked home alone in Little Hulton, Salford, in the early hours of July 19, 2003.The victim, then in her 30s and a mum to youn
  
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• World's richest family in 2026 surpasses two European nations combined

  05-06-2026 16:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The family were named the world's wealthiest family by Bloomberg and their £380 billion net worth from Walmart continues to grow, even surpassing the combined GDP of Greece and Hungary
  
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• There’s a new record holder for the biggest ever Lego set and it’s a beauty

  05-06-2026 16:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lego Sagrada Família in situ (Lego)The Sagrada Família church in Spain has become the inspiration for the biggest Lego set ever made, with a 24 inch tall model made up of an incredible 12,060 Lego bricks.Up until now the biggest Lego set was a rather unexciting map of the world. It’s discontinued now but because it had so many small parts it notched up a total of 11,695 pieces. The far more interesting Eiffel Tower model, from 2022, has a total of 10,001, while there are a b
  
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• I was married three times by 26 — but my fourth wedding is going to last

  05-06-2026 16:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  After three divorces Sarah met mechanic Kevin, 32, who found her relationship history ‘interesting’ (Picture: Sarah Edery / SWNS)‘My relationships are a running joke in my family’, says Sarah Edery, 35.The bride-to-be is set to get married this month, and while her loved ones’ assessment might seem harsh, it’s understandable.By the age of 26, Sarah had been married and divorced three times. Her marriage to Kevin, 32, will be her fourth walk down the aisle.Onl
  
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