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• Major 8 day Royal Mail change customers may not know about

  10-10-2026 11:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The change will come into effect this month
  
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• Civil servant 'earning £280,000 from FIVE government jobs at same time' didn't need performance review, bosses decided - and wore white make-up to look sick in online meeting, court hears

  14-10-2026 18:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Kashim Chowdhury, 55, lied repeatedly to get jobs at the Food Standards Agency, the Home Office and the Department for Business and Trade, a London court heard.
  
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• Cornell president accused of speaking 'with clinical detachment' as he issues groveling mea culpa over Jane Doe gang rape scandal

  14-10-2026 18:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff gave his first interview after Jane Doe's gang rape allegations sparked national outrage.
  
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• Humiliation for new press secretary Katie Zacharia as brutal texts reveal she was 'set up to fail': Read messages being sent around the White House after her 'dumpster fire' debut

  14-10-2026 18:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Katie Zacharia hadn't even left the White House podium after her first on-camera press briefing when her colleagues started knifing her.
  
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• Anti-migrant protester arrives at court in burqa after he was charged with  breaching face-covering ban by wearing full Islamic dress to Portsmouth demo

  14-10-2026 18:25 via dailymail.com
  
  Timothy Miller, 76, appeared at Portsmouth Magistrates' Court wearing a burqa to deny a charge of wearing 'a burqa to conceal your identity' at a protest last month in the city.
  
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• World's oldest shipwreck - thought to be 4,700 years old - found off coast of Turkey

  14-10-2026 18:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The shipwreck dates back to the Early Bronze Age and is believed to have been built around the same time as the Great Pyramid of Giza
  
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• Comedian Graham Linehan may have been discriminated against by police because of his gender-critical views, watchdog says

  14-10-2026 18:22 via dailymail.com
  
  The comedy writer was detained and questioned by armed Metropolitan Police officers at Heathrow airport last year over anti-transgender comments he had posted on social media.
  
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• Cyberleek threatens to ruin end of GTA 6 if Rockstar set their lawyers on them

  14-10-2026 18:19 via metro.co.uk
  
  Stop the leek already (Rockstar)More GTA 6 footage has appeared from Cyberleek, but after failing to hit a $30 million crypto goal, it might be their final video. GTA 6 has been subject to various leaks over the past few years, but the most invasive and damaging has been caused by the individual or group known as Cyberleek.The leaker began posting clips in August, in what they claimed was a protest against the lack of physical disc version for GTA 6. However, they’ve been benefitting
  
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• Prince William 'blown away' by youngsters tipped to be next generation black leaders

  14-10-2026 18:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Prince William met young people in London today who have been supported by The Amos Busary that helps high-achieving youngsters from African and Caribbean heritage backgrounds
  
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• Man City charges LIVE: Pep Guardiola returns as appeal and punishment timeline emerges

  14-10-2026 18:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Live updates on the Manchester City Premier League charges as Andy Burnham sent a warning and Pep Guardiola set to return
  
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• Burnham greets Zelensky with a hug in Downing Street after branding Trump's deal with Putin a 'dark moment' for Ukraine and vowing to win back US support for Kyiv

  14-10-2026 18:03 via dailymail.com
  
  The US President has eased sanctions on Russian diesel ahead of crucial mid-term elections in America, which have been overshadowed by soaring fuel prices.
  
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• Disgusted father says Oklahoma school let his son watch 120 YouTube videos during school hours over just four days

  14-10-2026 18:02 via dailymail.com
  
  The father said that when he approached his son's teachers about the issue, they told him that they are looking into the matter.
  
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• Kimberly Guilfoyle tried to get exclusive Daily Mail champagne story scrubbed from the internet before her spectacular downfall

  14-10-2026 18:01 via dailymail.com
  
  In the days leading up to her lightning fast removal as US Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle desperately attempted to scrub coverage of her lavish lifestyle from the internet
  
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• Who was Heath Hope in Emmerdale and what happened to him?

  14-10-2026 18:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Heath’s death is mentioned in Emmerdale (Picture: ITV)Bob Hope (Tony Audenshaw) reflects on the devastating and traumatic loss of his son Heath Hope (Sebastian Dowling) in Emmerdale today.
  The character heads into the cafe and finds Nicola King (Nicola Wheeler) in tears, completely overwhelmed with grief following Jimmy King’s (Nick Miles) death.Nicola lost her beloved husband earlier this year, when Jimmy was forced to swerve his car to avoid hitting a distracted Vinny Dingle (Brad
  
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• Whalefall is a thriller about being swallowed by a whale – it shouldn’t be this boring

  14-10-2026 18:00 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 PageWhen the first trailer dropped for Whalefall, it turned heads with its survival-thriller concept: a man gets swallowed by a whale with only one hour of oxygen left in his tank. It’s a hell of an elevator pitch, and one that has a lot of pulpy potential, so it brings me no pleasure to say that Whalefall just doesn’t quite go deep enough into
  
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• How did Zoe die in EastEnders and why did she leave? Michelle Ryan exit explained

  14-10-2026 18:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Zoe Slater was killed off last month in EastEnders (Picture: BBC/Jack Barnes/Metro)Zoe Slater (Michelle Ryan) was killed last month in EastEnders, 26 years on from her first appearance.The character first arrived on Albert Square in 2000, alongside the rest of the Slater clan, and was part of some of the BBC soap’s biggest storylines during that time, including the revelation that Kat Moon (Jessie Wallace) was her mother and Den Watts’ (Leslie Grantham) murder.Zoe returned to Albert
  
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• 'I lent a workmate money and now she’s avoiding me'

  14-10-2026 17:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Coleen Nolan advises a reader who helped a work friend out when she was having money troubles. The same friend now seems to be doing her very best to avoid her...
  
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• UK weather maps show parts of Britain braced for -4C cold snap as temperatures plunge

  14-10-2026 17:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Temperatures are poised to plunge as low as -4C this weekend, which is a stark contrast to the 21.8C recorded in Teddington, southwest London, on Tuesday afternoon
  
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• Vile tourist filmed hurling rock at Hawaii monk seal suggests he should be cleared because Delta didn't show video on plane telling him not to interfere with wildlife

  14-10-2026 17:48 via dailymail.com
  
  A Washington tourist who allegedly hurled a 'rock at a protected monk seal in Hawaii blames Delta Airlines for not informing him about the animal's protected status.
  
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• 'Racist' British Army soldier with 'cannon' had horrific plans for UK, court hears

  14-10-2026 17:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  British Army chef Mark Broadhurst, 28, had a terrifying array of weaponry including explosives and a court has heard he had been communicating with now convicted terrorists for nearly two years
  
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• Middle earners contributing bare minimum to work pensions set to suffer financially after Burnham's state pension triple lock reforms, study shows

  14-10-2026 17:40 via dailymail.com
  
  A new report has revealed that middle earners will need to add more to pensions than just minimum contributions via auto-enrolment to have a decent retirement.
  
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• Mike Tyson and his wife are sued for £1.5m after he pulled out of gambling ad campaign because he didn't want to appear on screen with a giant talking pigeon

  14-10-2026 17:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Legendary boxer Mike Tyson is accused of pulling out of a £1.5million gambling campaign after learning he would fight YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul as part of a £15million Netflix deal.
  
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• A luxury motorhome is the unlikely new status symbol for celebrities - from Stacey Solomon's £70,000 campervan to Carol Vorderman's £100,000 'VordersVan'. But whose could do with an urgent makeover?

  14-10-2026 17:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Private jets and superyachts are go-to celebrity status symbols, but motorhomes are fast becoming the pinnacle of travelling in style.
  
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• Piddington women attend Parliament as Tories continue protest against Labour plans to house 1,200 male migrants near tiny Oxfordshire village

  14-10-2026 17:34 via dailymail.com
  
  The Government wants to accommodate 1,256 male asylum seekers at a former Ministry of Defence (MoD) site in Bicester.
  
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• I can’t wait for Greta Gerwig’s Narnia film – but why does it look like that?

  14-10-2026 17:31 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‘Sometimes one story is the beginning of all others,’ the trailer for Greta Gerwig’s first Narnia adaptation rather loftily begins.That grand claim makes more sense as the Netflix first look goes on, sweeping us through the strangely psychedelic realms of the first screen adaptation of CS Lewis’s The Magician’s Nephew.This is th
  
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• Man City appeal verdict 'expected early next year' - as Andy Burnham faces questions over 'freebies from Abu Dhabi deleted from public record'

  14-10-2026 17:30 via dailymail.com
  
  City are appealing after they were found guilty of all their alleged serious breaches of the Premier League's financial rules between 2009 and 2018 by an independent commission.
  
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• Republicans pull millions from two crucial House races latest glaring sign they're bracing for a blue wave

  14-10-2026 17:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Republicans are throwing in the towel on elections they're projected to lose, moving millions of dollars away from some of their own House candidates.
  
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• 20 year old becomes youngest flat jockey champion in 103 years

  14-10-2026 17:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dubbed 'Billy The Kid', 20-year-old jockey Billy Loughnane is set to be crowned Britain's youngest flat champion since 1923, following a meteoric four-year rise to racing stardom
  
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• Fulham boss learns punishment for explosive comments after Man Utd game

  14-10-2026 17:16 via metro.co.uk
  
  Alvaro Arbeloa has been handed a hefty fine (Picture: REUTERS)The Football Association has handed Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeola a £25,000 fine for his comments about the referee after the Premier League draw with Manchester United last month.The fine comes with a warning from the FA after Arbeloa was charged with ‘acting in an improper manner’ with his remarks, a charge he accepted.The game at Craven Cottage on September 20 saw Lisandro Martinez score a bizarre own goal to put
  
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• Footballer Antoine Semenyo 'was racially abused by wheelchair-using Liverpool fan who also threw chewing gum at him'

  14-10-2026 17:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Liverpool fan Mark Mogan, 47, allegedly called Antoine Semenyo, then playing for Bournemouth, 'you black b******' as he waited to take a throw-in during a match at Anfield on August 15 last year.
  
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