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• London attack: The path from violent crime to killer

  24-03-2017 18:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Westminster attacker Khalid Masood had a history of violence, but how typical is his past of those who go on to carry out acts of terror?
  
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• Trump launches foul-mouthed rant about Obama while discussing his peace deal at G7 conference

  17-06-2026 17:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump launched into a scathing attack on former President Barack Obama as he defended his proposed Iran peace deal at the G7 Summit.
  
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• Luigi Mangione defense unveils new strategy to CHANGE his plea as he stands trial for allegedly murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO

  17-06-2026 17:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Luigi Mangione's defense team has presented a new strategy at a hearing on Wednesday ahead of his murder trial.
  
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• Trans lover of Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin is given limited immunity ahead of trial

  17-06-2026 17:10 via dailymail.com
  
  Lance Twiggs, the transgender lover of Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin have been give limited immunity ahead of the trial, a new court filing has revealed.
  
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• Teddie Beverley - the last of the Beverley Sisters who sang I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - has died aged 99

  17-06-2026 17:09 via dailymail.com
  
  She and her siblings Joy and Babs were among the biggest stars in British showbiz in the 1950s and 1960s.
  
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• Trump pulls the rug on Tulsi Gabbard's replacement in menacing power play as he punishes Senate with Bill Pulte

  17-06-2026 17:04 via dailymail.com
  
  With a social media post sent swiftly before 4 am Eastern Time, President Donald Trump threw a wrench into his latest Capitol Hill confirmation saga.
  
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• Farm worker filmed repeatedly kicking pigs and hitting them with a pitchfork is facing jail after pleading guilty to animal cruelty

  17-06-2026 17:04 via dailymail.com
  
  DISTRESSING CONTENT: Steven Woolger, 48, repeatedly struck the animals with a metal spiked tool and plastic pipe while working at a farm near Burgh Castle in Norfolk.
  
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• Oldest strains of plague were killing people thousands of years before Black Death

  17-06-2026 17:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  New research has found that the plague was already killing humans 5,500 years ago (Picture: Getty Images)The oldest strains of the plague were already ‘highly lethal’ thousands of years before the Black Death, according to new research.The Black Death, which peaked between 1347 and 1353, was the most devastating pandemic in human history, leading to the death of up to 50 million people – around half of Europe’s 14th Century population.Typically, the plague has been assoc
  
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• Inside Ian Wright's family life with eight children and 'horrible' mistake that broke marriage

  17-06-2026 17:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ian Wright is a Premier League legend and footballing punditry staple – but his private life hasn't always been straightforward
  
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• Amazon Fresh launches £11 dine-in deal just in time for late-night World Cup matches

  17-06-2026 17:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Amazon Fresh drops unmissable £11 Franco Manca pizza and drinks World Cup bundle. (Picture: Metro/Getty/Amazon)
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  The 2026 World Cup has kicked off and football fans are keeping everything crossed it comes home this year. But regardless of whether England actually win the tournament, it’s a truth universally acknowledg
  
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• Common drink loved by Michael Mosley can 'lower stress levels and improve memory'

  17-06-2026 16:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Diet and health expert Michael Mosley championed the humble drink as a daily health habit
  
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• Child killer Kyle Bevan was left 'tidily tucked up in bed' after being stabbed 25 times in prison cell by 'three inmates who knew what they were doing', court hears

  17-06-2026 16:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Kyle Bevan (pictured), 33, was serving a life sentence for murdering his step-child in 2020 when he was killed on November 4 2025.
  
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• 8 of the biggest box office flops of 2026 so far

  17-06-2026 16:48 via metro.co.uk
  
  From an Anne Hathaway movie to a documentary about the First Lady (Picture: Everett/Shutterstock)Whether you’re a veteran director like Steven Spielberg or a newcomer to the movie scene, chances are, you’re going to have at least one ‘flop’ in your career.While some may be worse than others (both in terms of losing money and the actual plot), many go on to become cult favourites.
  May we direct you to now-iconic movies like The Rocky Horror Picture Show or The Big Lebowsk
  
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• What the royals wore to Ascot today as Kate exudes ‘optimism’ - and how to get their looks for less

  17-06-2026 16:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Royals from Kate Middleton to Zara Tindall have arrived at Royal Ascot, and they brought their best summer colours for the occasion – here’s how to get their looks for less
  
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• Burnham snubs Starmer's desperate bid to buy him off with Cabinet job - as Ed Miliband 'is among ministers ready to quit to force PM out'

  17-06-2026 16:44 via dailymail.com
  
  Keir Starmer praised Andy Burnham as a 'fantastic asset' and said he wanted him to have a 'big role' in Government if he wins the Makerfield by-election tomorrow.
  
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• Bungee jumping instructor charged with throwing girl to her death without rope in Brazil posted sickening 'body bag' stunt from SAME bridge: 'We're removing the body'

  17-06-2026 16:43 via dailymail.com
  
  Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas was hurled to her death on Saturday from the Skeleton Bridge in São Paulo, Brazil, without equipment. Three instructors have been charged with homicide.
  
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• Prince William set to guest edit magazine to share his passion for rural life

  17-06-2026 16:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prince of Wales will be the guest editor for a November edition of Country life magazine, which will feature his favourite recipes and artwork
  
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• Croatia manager Zlatko Dalic aims dig at England’s 60 years of hurt

  17-06-2026 16:34 via metro.co.uk
  
  Zlatko Dalic has no concerns over the age of his players (Picture: Getty Images)Croatia manager Zlatko Dalic has defended the ageing nature of his squad and pointed out these players have been more successful than England in recent years.The two teams meet again on Wednesday night as they finally get their World Cup campaigns underway in Dallas.There have been some huge matches between the nations over the years, most recently at the European Championship in 2021, which England won 1-0.However,
  
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• Teen, 14, spent her dying moments trying to save mom from vengeful boyfriend who murdered them both - as he is spared the death penalty

  17-06-2026 16:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Jean Pierre Ojeda Salazar, 27, was sentenced to life in prison on Monday for two counts of first-degree murder after a jury spared him from the death penalty.
  
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• Truth about Karmelo Anthony's secret girlfriend: Mystifying messages and trove of unseen photos revealed

  17-06-2026 16:31 via dailymail.com
  
  The Daily Mail can reveal the identity of the Texas woman standing by convicted killer Karmelo Anthony, 19, after he was sentenced to 35 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf.
  
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• Bikini pics, a shared hotel room and the newsroom blow-up that sealed a Seven star's fate... Plus Tim Blackwell's AVO twist and why Nine won't touch a 'high-profile' married man: INSIDE MAIL

  17-06-2026 16:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Inside Mail reveals how a behind-the-scenes feud, fuelled by gossip over bikini photos and a shared hotel room spiralled into a newsroom meltdown at Seven ahead of the layoffs
  
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• Superyacht worker who says Primo Meats billionaire unfairly sacked him on Christmas Eve gets reality check after losing case over key contract detail

  17-06-2026 16:29 via dailymail.com
  
  A superyacht worker took on a billionaire boss over an alleged Christmas Eve sacking - but the Fair Work Commission found a key detail meant he was never dismissed.
  
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• ‘My explicit pics were leaked on social media at 16 – but I don’t back a ban’

  17-06-2026 16:29 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jasmine had underage images of her shared online by her ex-boyfriend (Picture: Getty Images)When she was 16, Jasmine* wasn’t too fussed about Snapchat, the brand new social media app which, at the time, was all the rage.All her friends were signing up, and she had the same prickly fear-of-missing-out as she had had before joining Facebook when she was 12.Jasmine, now in her 20s, tells Metro that her teachers were clued up enough about Facebook to warn of its dangers back then. New-fangled
  
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• The US states where Trump’s support has fallen furthest since returning to power

  17-06-2026 16:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump’s approval ratings remain underwater in most states, according to new polling just released (Picture: AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)When it comes to the polls, Donald Trump has something of a California problem. He has a New York problem too. The thing is, he’s always had those. His newest, though? The president now has a Kentucky problem. And that’s not all.The states that the US president has traditionally polled well in – places like Kentucky, Arkansas
  
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• Star Fox best pre-order deals on Switch 2 and how to get 10% off

  17-06-2026 16:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  A not-so-foxy makeover (Nintendo)
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  Nintendo’s classic rail shooter is reborn in Star Fox on the Switch 2, and here’s where you can pick it up at a cheap price. 10 years after the series’ last mainline entry, Fox McCloud is set for a big comeback with Star Fox on the Nintendo Switch 2. The new game is a rema
  
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• Female football fans: If a man does this during the World Cup, it’s time to show him the red card

  17-06-2026 16:21 via metro.co.uk
  
  The England men’s team will play their first group stage game this evening (Picture: Getty/Boxpark)A few weeks ago, just after Arsenal won the Premier League for the first time in 22 years, I was sporting my team’s football shirt.The hurt, the anticipation, the nail-biting; it was all over. The trophy was ours, and it felt like not only was North London red, but the entire country too.Pairing the pink and blue (Stella McCartney) edition of the kit with a pink cowboy hat to attend th
  
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• Teddie Beverley - the last of the Beverley sisters - has died aged 99

  17-06-2026 16:18 via dailymail.com
  
  Teddie Beverley, the last surviving member of bestselling singing trio the Beverley Sisters, has died at the age of 99.
  
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• Former detective who helped smuggle drugs and blades into prison with drones escapes jail after a judge heard she is still breastfeeding the youngest of her four children

  17-06-2026 16:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Clare Davenport, 52, sobbed in the dock as a judge at Birmingham Crown Court said he would suspend her sentence so as not to deprive her young children of their mother.
  
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• Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann appears in chilling new mugshot as he faces sentencing for brutal murders of seven women: Live updates

  17-06-2026 16:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is being sentenced today after he confessed to murdering eight women during his reign of terror on Long Island.
  
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• The UK city where house prices are increasing faster than anywhere else

  17-06-2026 16:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  House prices in one UK city have increased by 63% over the last 10 years (Picture: Getty Images)Over the last 10 years, Manchester has embarked on an intense period of change. Skyscrapers have been popping up left, right and centre, and every other minute, another new brunch spot seems to appear.Against this backdrop though, is a housing market that’s becoming increasingly unaffordable for many locals, as new statistics reveal that Manchester — not London — is now the top UK c
  
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