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• Killer hit and run driver mows down a father-of-three

  08-02-2017 23:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Shahid Tarafdar, 45, had to be rushed to Manchester Royal Infirmary by ambulance after being struck by the silver Peugeot 306, but died later that night.
  
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• Arsenal given major hope of hijacking deal to sign £85million Tottenham target

  22-06-2026 14:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sandro Tonali is set to leave Newcastle in the January transfer window (Picture: Getty)Arsenal hold the upper-hand over Tottenham in the race to sign Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali.The Magpies appear ready to reluctantly let the Italy international depart during the summer transfer window.
  Eddie Howe stuck by the former AC Milan skipper during his ban for gambling offences and has helped the 26-year-old establish a reputation as one of the Premier League’s most complete midfiel
  
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• Andy Burnham descends from the North be crowned next PM after Wes Streeting dropped out and Starmer quit - as jockeying for Cabinet jobs begins

  22-06-2026 13:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Wes Streeting declared he will not seek the top job, throwing his weight behind Mr Burnham after Keir Starmer's resignation.
  
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• I collapsed without warning at 26 and life completely stopped - it was an AVM

  22-06-2026 13:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mez suddenly collapsed without warning at the age of 26 and was rushed to hospital
  
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• Disinherited half-sister of singer who co-wrote Shaggy's 'It Wasn't Me' faces £126K bill after losing will fight over share of their dead father's estate

  22-06-2026 13:37 via dailymail.com
  
  The half-sister of the singer who paired up with Shaggy for his 2000 hit 'It Wasn't Me' has been handed a £126,000 court bill after losing her claim to their father's £1million fortune.
  
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• Lady Starmer's tears as Keir quits: PM's wife embraces him outside No 10 after she was visibly emotional during resignation speech

  22-06-2026 13:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Lady Victoria held hands with Sir Keir as they walked out of the front door together before she moved to the side to stand with ministerial allies and staff.
  
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• FOUR race meetings called off after Met Office issues rare Red weather warning

  22-06-2026 13:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Wednesday’s fixtures at Kempton, Salisbury, Worcester and Ffos Las have been abandoned on welfare grounds due to the likelihood of extreme heat
  
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• Doctor warns against taking your shirt off as temperatures set to hit 40C

  22-06-2026 13:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A&E doctor Dr Ahmed has warned against some of the most obvious ways to cool down in the heatwave, saying they could actually put you at greater risk of heatstroke
  
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• Devil May Cry remake on the way claims insider ahead of 25th anniversary

  22-06-2026 13:35 via metro.co.uk
  
  A devilish rumour (Capcom)A new rumour claims a Devil May Cry remake is ‘pretty far along’ at Capcom, as the series approaches a landmark anniversary. It’s been over seven years since Devil May Cry 5 launched in 2019 and despite the success of the Netflix series, there hasn’t been another new entry since or even any hint at one.Capcom’s lack of attention to the franchise seems perplexing when you consider Devil May Cry 5 has sold almost 13 million copies and t
  
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• All UK households urged to put tin foil in windows this week as heatwave returns

  22-06-2026 13:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The heatwave is officially back, and households are being urged to use a simple trick to keep their homes cool - and it's cheap too.
  
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• Wild moment middle-aged woman steps in to break up a vicious fight between two young men that erupted outside a scented candle shop

  22-06-2026 13:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Footage filmed by shopper Denize Ana shows a man in a black singlet involved in a fist fight with another man in a grey top outside Dusk at Miranda Westfield.
  
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• Brits are caught up in terrifying night of violence as French music festival descends into stabbings and rapes with multiple women stabbed with syringes

  22-06-2026 13:31 via dailymail.com
  
  More than 240 people were arrested, two people stabbed, and others raped, as France's biggest open air music festival descended into intense violence.
  
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• Nursery paedophile Nathan Bennett 'could have been stopped sooner' after concerns were 'ignored'

  22-06-2026 13:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. A former colleague of Nathan Bennett has shared her experiences before his arrest as she claims she repeatedly raised concerns about his interactions with children
  
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• Warning for all Brits taking Sertraline, Citalopram and Fluoxetine this week

  22-06-2026 13:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A rare red weather warning has been issued as Britain is set to face up to 40C heat this week - and those on certain medications need to take extra care in the swealtering weather
  
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• Cesc Fabregas eyes ambitious transfer move for Chelsea star

  22-06-2026 13:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  Cesc Fabregas masterminded Como’s Champions League qualification (Picture: Getty)Cesc Fabregas is looking to raid Chelsea and is plotting an ambitious move for Trevoh Chalobah.The former Blues’ midfielder enhanced his burgeoning managerial reputation last season by masterminding the Serie A club’s qualification for the Champions League.
  Como are hoping to bolster their squad ahead of the new campaign but still have only a limited budget to work wtih.Defensive reinforcements ar
  
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• QUENTIN LETTS: Starmer did well not to break down into bawling sobs as he left office looking older, more shrivelled, beaten

  22-06-2026 13:19 via dailymail.com
  
  What a brutish business politics is. Sir Keir accepted his fate with reluctant grace but towards the end the understated, bitten-back Englishness of it all became a little too much.
  
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• Simple heatwave cooling remedy to drop temperature inside homes instantly

  22-06-2026 13:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  There's one standout 'natural cooling' hack that is easy to do and completely free which will keep homes cool during the heatwave — approved by a British Gas engineer.
  
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• Boy, 3, now in a stable condition after being 'bitten by saltwater crocodile' in attack caught on CCTV: Toddler was at zoo with his mother and a baby 'when thrown into pool by man with learning difficulties'

  22-06-2026 13:18 via dailymail.com
  
  The child suffered a shattered arm and pelvis with CCTV showing the brutal attack at Old Hurst zoo in Cambridgeshire now handed to detectives.
  
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• Stop bins smelling in hot weather by sprinkling 1 kitchen item inside

  22-06-2026 13:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As the UK heatwave continues, there's a simple bin cleaning method you can use to stop them from smelling. You only need to sprinkle a common kitchen item inside
  
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• Keir Starmer's stunning fall from grace: How 'technocrat' London lawyer took Labour from historic majority to crisis in under two years

  22-06-2026 13:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Sir Keir promised his incoming administration would 'tread more lightly on your lives' and 'unite our country' following years of Westminster drama and division.
  
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• Gus Lamont's grandmother's closest confidant reveals explosive claim about why cops have targeted her - as expert debunks his 'bird of prey' theory

  22-06-2026 13:09 via dailymail.com
  
  Bill Harbison, a semi-retired equine vet and loyal supporter of Josie Murray, voiced his extraordinary theories during her TV interview on Sunday night.
  
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• Woman orders bag from Shein but is gobsmacked when she opens it

  22-06-2026 13:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A woman was left baffled after opening up a brand new bag she'd ordered from bargain fashion brand Shein, only to be convinced there's something more hiding inside it
  
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• Donald Trump’s niece says he’s in a ‘downward health spiral’

  22-06-2026 13:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  Further worries have been raised about the President’s condition (Picture: Reuters)Mary Trump has said her uncle’s ‘decaying’ health can no longer be ignored and claimed he was in a ‘downward spiral’.President Donald Trump’s niece wrote about her uncle’s health in her weekly newsletter amid fierce speculation that the US leader is deteriorating mentally and physically.Referencing his recent erratic behaviour in late-night posting sprees and the fl
  
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• Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's ex says his true nature is very different to public image

  22-06-2026 13:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An ex-girlfriend of the former Duke of York, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, has claimed that he has been unfairly described as a snob and a bully due to his appearance
  
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• Prince Harry's son Archie's hidden nod to dad's home land in Father's Day snap with Lilibet

  22-06-2026 13:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Meghan Markle posted a wholesome photo on social media to celebrate Father’s Day on Sunday, with some eagle-eyed royal fans noticing on key detail about Prince Archie’s outfit
  
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• Boy, 3, ‘thrown into a crocodile pit’ is no longer in a critical condition

  22-06-2026 12:58 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 three-year-old boy who was seriously injured after being ‘thrown into a crocodile pit’ is no longer in a critical condition, police confirmed.The young child was injured at Johnsons of Old Hurst in Huntingdon, a family-run zoo outside Cambridge, on Thursday last week.His family watched as the boy was thrown 15 feet into the croc enclosure,
  
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• Princess Eugenie pays gushing Father’s Day tribute to husband Jack - but doesn't mention dad Andrew

  22-06-2026 12:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Princess Eugenie, who is pregnant with her third child, posted never-before-seen snaps of husband Jack Brooksbank to mark Father’s Day - but did not mention her own dad, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
  
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• The ‘piece of heaven’ London lido with tickets still available for this week’s heatwave

  22-06-2026 12:51 via metro.co.uk
  
  Just look at those crisp blue waters (Picture: NEIL HALL/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)If you’ve taken a glance at the weather forecast this week, one thing is clear: it’s about to get seriously hot.In London, today’s temperatures are set to reach 29°C; by tomorrow, it’s going to hit 36°C, while Wednesday could see highs as dramatic as 40°C.Brits will be flocking to outdoor pools to keep cool, but with tickets to popular lidos like London Fields and Brockwell selling
  
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• Boy, 3, 'was bitten by saltwater crocodile' in attack caught on CCTV: Toddler was at zoo with his mother and a baby 'when thrown into pool by man with learning difficulties'

  22-06-2026 12:50 via dailymail.com
  
  The child suffered a shattered arm and pelvis with CCTV showing the brutal attack at Old Hurst zoo in Cambridgeshire now handed to detectives.
  
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• What happens next after Keir Starmer's resignation and timetable to replace Prime Minister

  22-06-2026 12:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Keir Starmer said he had asked Labour’s governing body - the National Executive Committee (NEC) - to set out a timetable to elect the party’s next leader and country's Prime Minister
  
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