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• LA wildfire tragedy as amputee dad dies as he 'refused to leave' disabled son waiting for ambulance

  10-01-2025 18:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Anthony Mitchell, 67, died along with his disabled son Justin after their home was destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires - his daughter said he refused to 'leave his son behind'
  
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• How 7.1 MILLION foreign-born people now call 'The Lucky Country' home - as Australia overtakes the UK and US as top immigration hotspot

  24-01-2026 09:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Australia has the highest migrant share in the Anglosphere, with UN data revealing almost one in three residents was born overseas.
  
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• What I Rent: We’re 42-year-old twins — we have matching bedrooms in our £2,780 Tottenham flat

  24-01-2026 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  This weekend, we’re in Tottenham visiting twin sisters Emmeline and Pauline (Picture: Justin Griffiths-Williams)Welcome back to What I Rent – Metro’s tenant diary series exploring what renting is like in the UK and further afield.Identical twin sisters, 42-year-old Emmeline and Pauline Okafor, always have something delicious cooking away on the hob in their kitchen.Together, they own a Nigerian catering company, and often use their flat as a
  
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• Ted Bundy's chilling 11 final words before his execution

  24-01-2026 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  While the killer's tone may have been calm and quiet, the scenes outside the Florida State Prion were anything but, with hundreds having gathered to celebrate the murderer's demise
  
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• Shampoo now from vodka binges and trashing hotels to propositioning Ant and Dec

  24-01-2026 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  They were the brash, rule breaking, party girls of the 90s who loved trashing posh hotel rooms - here we look at what led to riotous punk-pop duo Shampoo splitting and if after Charli XCX and Miley Cyrus introduced them to a new generation, they'd consider a comeback
  
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• Inside sick inner world of Ted Bundy and evil way he seduced his victims

  24-01-2026 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ted Bundy was convicted of the murders of more than 30 young women, but his 12-year killing spree may have been far more extensive, with the true number of his victims still unknown
  
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• 'I was neighbours with Brit mum who kept girl as slave for 25 years - what I saw repulsed me'

  24-01-2026 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Residents who lived nearby to Amanda Wixon - who has been convicted for keeping a woman with learning disabilities a slave for 25 years - have come forward with what they saw
  
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• Horror death of woman raped by hitman hired by own dad in twisted 'honour killing'

  24-01-2026 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Banaz was just 20 when she was strangled to death in January 2006 by her own relatives, after she tried to escape her violent arranged marriage and enter into a new relationship
  
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• Horrifying serial killers executed for their gruesome crimes

  24-01-2026 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Saturday 24th January marks 37 years since notorious serial killer Ted Bundy was executed via the electric chair. Here's a look at other infamous criminals who have faced execution.
  
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• BRIAN READE: If an ageing relative spoke as bizarrely as Trump you’d call a family meeting

  24-01-2026 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  'Mad king' Donald Trump has another three years ruling, says Brian Reade, meaning endless horrific possibilities and one certainty
  
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• Fire rips through 13-storey building in east London storing 200 LED acid batteries

  24-01-2026 08:53 via metro.co.uk
  The scene of a data centre fire in Nutmeg Lane, Blackwall (Picture: LFB)Dozens of firefighters have been tackling a blaze at a building in east London.A basement battery room was damaged by fire after breaking out at the data centre in Nutmeg Lane, Blackwall, just before 5am today.London Fire Brigade says the room was storing around 200 LED acid batteries, which have been destroyed.Crews from Poplar, Millwall, Plaistow, Stratford, East Ham and Greenwich Fire Stations attended the scene.The caus
  
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• Fourth man charged with torture over suspected murder of cybersecurity expert who vanished from his home

  24-01-2026 08:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A 44-year-old man is the latest to be charged over a cybersecurity expert's alleged murder.
  
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• Iran warns attack from US will lead to ‘all-out war’ after Trump sends ‘armada’

  24-01-2026 08:48 via metro.co.uk
  Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Tehran, Iran (Picture: AFP)An Iranian official has warned any attack from the US will lead to ‘all-out war’ as Donald Trump sends an ‘armada’ to the country.
  The US President said he would send help to Iranian protesters almost two weeks ago as thousands have been killed by the regime during demonstrations.
  He said on Thursday the US were sending an ‘armada’ to Iran, warning the government against ki
  
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• Belfast air passenger who sexually assaulted woman mid-flight avoids jail

  24-01-2026 08:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Stephen McClatchey, 33, was found guilty of groping a woman during an alcohol-fuelled incident on a flight from London to Belfast
  
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• Massive blaze breaks out in London tower block as 60 firefighters respond

  24-01-2026 08:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  London Fire Brigade crews said they were tackling a LED acid battery fire in the basement of a 13-storey building - which saw eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters called to the scene
  
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• Texans told it may be FIVE DAYS until they can leave homes as deadly 2000-mile 'ice zone' engulfs America

  24-01-2026 08:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Winter storm Fern is set to hit the US in full force this weekend, with nearly 230 million Americans across the country bracing for frigid temperatures and heavy snowfall.
  
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• FBI agent probing ICE shooting of Renee Good resigns after 'bureau chiefs pressured her to drop investigation into shooter'

  24-01-2026 08:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An FBI agent who tried to investigate the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent quit after her bosses allegedly pressured her to drop it.
  
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• Met office issues Storm Ingrid warning as these 22 areas warned 'be prepared'

  24-01-2026 08:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Met Office issued a Yellow rain warning as it warned Brits to expect 'substantial rain' leading to potential flooding, difficult driving conditions and roads becoming impassable at times
  
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• Woman diagnosed with stage 4 cancer at 14 shares first devastating sign

  24-01-2026 08:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Claire was just 14 when she was diagnosed with cancer after spotting one sign. Now she's bravely opened up about the devastating diagnosis which changed her teens
  
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• Starmer's furious NATO comment blast could be 'first moment of standing up to Trump'

  24-01-2026 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Keir Starmer slamming Donald Trump's comments about NATO troops in Afghanistan as 'insulting' could be his 'first moment of standing up to Trump', according to an expert
  
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• Sick inner-workings of dad who ordered rape and murder of his own daughter

  24-01-2026 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: Banaz Mahmod, 20, was tortured and raped in the living room of her parents' South London home before being strangled and dumped in a suitcase as the 20th anniversary arrives
  
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• Girl, 13, uses clever two-word note to survive after being snatched by predator

  24-01-2026 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for kidnapping a 13-year-old girl at gunpoint and repeatedly sexually assaulting her as they travelled nearly 1,400 miles
  
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• From New Look to DeMellier to Morphe – here’s 21 items our shopping expert is buying

  24-01-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  Once again, we need everything suggested! (Picture: Metro/Getty)
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  Not to wish the year away, but January is almost over (woo!), so why not celebrate by spending your hard-earned cash on some incredible high street finds from this week’s Trend Trove.As always, our in-house shopaholic/expert has been let loose, and found some gorg
  
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• CHRIS BUCKTIN: Undeterred by empty seats, Old Donnie unveiled vision of 'glorious peace'

  24-01-2026 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Not a single Western European country bothered showing up for Donal Trump's shiny new Board of Peace but it didn't deter Old Donnie from marvelling at his own goodwill
  
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• Andrew 'has lost everything' as Beatrice and Eugenie find clever way to keep away

  24-01-2026 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Reports have emerged that Andrew's daughter, Princess Eugenie has cut off all contact with her disgraced father, with the former prince struggling with his royal family exile
  
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• SIXTEENTH state declares emergency over Arctic Blast as authorities warn blackouts will extend chaos - Live updates

  24-01-2026 07:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The state joined 15 others and the US capital Washington DC in doing so, as millions are set to be hit with the blast.
  
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• Dying Marine vet's heartbreaking final text to family as he lay dying after Facebook marketplace deal went horribly wrong

  24-01-2026 07:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Michael Ryan Burke, 42, was killed at his Missouri home during a cellphone sale gone wrong, police said. Three 18-year-olds and a juvenile have been charged with murder, robbery and burglary.
  
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• Toddler rushed to hospital as helpless mum pleads with Swansea council to take action

  24-01-2026 07:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Leah Davies has been battling with a damp problem in her home for years but the situation has become so severe that she is now concerned for the health of her three children
  
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• Glamorous aged care nurse suspended for sleeping on the job while in charge learns her fate

  24-01-2026 07:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chimzuruoke Okembunachi was caught sleeping during night shifts at an aged care home after a month on the job.
  
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• FBI agent probing ICE shooting of Renee Good resigns after 'bureau chiefs pressured her to drop probe into shooter'

  24-01-2026 07:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An FBI agent who tried to investigate the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent quit after her bosses allegedly pressured her to drop it.
  
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