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• Man breaks woman's spine in random subway attack

  22-05-2023 22:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A woman was left with a broken spine and in critical condition, after a man shoved her into a subway car in Manhattan on Sunday. The victim Emine Ozsoy underwent two lengthy surgeries.
  
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• 'Nightmare' neighbour with 140 convictions forces terrified couple to barricade themselves in their own home

  19-12-2025 12:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Christopher and Amy Masterson from Forth in Scotland say they are living in fear of Peter Ferguson, 47, (pictured) who regularly shouts abuse at them and their visitors.
  
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• 'When did Iceland get so expensive?': Shopper sparks heated debate when he posts picture of everything he buys from frozen food supermaket every fortnight

  19-12-2025 12:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Shoppers have been taking to share how much food they are getting for their money one shopper from Iceland with their fortnightly shop.
  
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• UKHSA urges people to take four steps to protect from flu around Christmas

  19-12-2025 12:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Flu cases have stabilised but it’s too early to say if the peak is behind us yet, as experts issue warnings for Christmas gatherings
  
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• Prostate cancer symptom that Sir Chris Hoy brushed off as 'normal'

  19-12-2025 12:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sir Chris Hoy shared all during a very emotional documentary which aired last night on the BBC
  
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• Vladimir Putin boasts EU failed its 'robbery' of handing frozen Russian assets to Ukraine because leaders fear 'grave consequences': Live updates

  19-12-2025 12:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LIVEBLOG: Follow the latest developments as Vladimir Putin insists he is 'ready and willing' to discuss peace in Ukraine at his annual end of year press conference.
  
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• Russia-Ukraine war spreads to the MED as Kyiv strikes 'shadow fleet' tanker with drones

  19-12-2025 12:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The cargo ship was sailing around 1,243 miles from Ukraine's borders when it was hit in a 'new, unprecedented special operation', a source in the Security Service of Ukraine said.
  
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• Revealed: Chilling text NASCAR star Greg Biffle's wife sent to her mom just minutes before tragic plane crash

  19-12-2025 12:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Seven people were killed on Thursday after a Cessna C550 private jet, owned by the 55-year-old racing driver, crashed on the runway at Statesville Regional Airport around 10.15am.
  
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• Britain is hit by earthquake as victims report 'thunder noise' and 'rattling radiators'

  19-12-2025 12:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 2.5-magnitude quake struck off the coast of Silverdale, Lancashire at 5.03am on Friday.
  
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• Oncologist says pill millions take daily increases cancer risk up to 30 per cent

  19-12-2025 12:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A doctor says they are linked to increased rates of lung cancer, prostate cancer, bowel cancer, and breast cancer
  
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• Husband sues restaurant after video of him on a date with his lover is posted on TikTok

  19-12-2025 12:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The man, who had told his wife he was attending a business dinner, appeared in a promotional video filmed by the restaurant in Catania where he and his date were clearly visible.
  
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• British family are accused of wheeling a DEAD grandmother on to easyJet flight from Spain after 'telling cabin crew she was tired'

  19-12-2025 12:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 89-year-old was helped on board the aircraft by five of her relatives who, witnesses say, told airline staff she was unwell and had fallen asleep.
  
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• Donald Trump not ruling out war with Venezuela

  19-12-2025 12:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump has said that he is not ruling out the possibility of a war with Venezuela
  
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• Husband and wife die after being trapped in sauna fire

  19-12-2025 12:39 via metro.co.uk
  Police outside Sauna Tiger in Akasaka, Tokyo after the fire which left two dead (Picture: @tvtokyobiz)A couple in Japan have died after they became trapped inside a sauna room after a fire broked out.Yoko Matsuda, a 37-year-old nail artist, and her husband, Masanari, 36, who ran a beauty salon, had booked a private sauna room at Sauna Tiger in Tokyo’s Akasaka district, according to local media.They were found collapsed on the floor with their heads near the door on Monday and later died i
  
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• I’m an etiquette expert – here’s what you’re doing wrong at Christmas

  19-12-2025 12:37 via metro.co.uk
  Yuletide. Chrimbo. The season of goodwill. However you want to phrase it, Christmas is upon us once again and with the big day just around the corner many of us will be finalising our plans to carve the turkey with family, share mince pies with friends and generally enjoy the festive season with those close to us. But Christmas can also be a stressful time if you’re in charge of dinner, have dozens of people to buy gifts for or have to spend time with those relatives you’ve been del
  
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• Enzo Maresca told he is mismanaging Chelsea star ahead of Newcastle clash

  19-12-2025 12:29 via metro.co.uk
  The Blues are back in action on Saturday against Newcastle United (Picture: Getty)Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca is mismanaging Estevao with his stop-start appearances, according to former Brazil midfielder Sandro.Estevao, widely considered to be one of the best young players on the planet, arrived at Stamford Bridge this summer from Palmeiras.Mainly operating as a right winger, the 18-year-old has shined in the Champions League this term with three assists across five matches.But in the
  
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• Moment 'secret lover' dangles from building like scene from classic Banksy

  19-12-2025 12:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A man was spotted hanging from a hotel sign four storeys in the air wearing just his boxers after he climbed out a window to avoid his wife from catching his alleged affair
  
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• Husband and wife die after getting trapped in sauna fire 'due to faulty door handle'

  19-12-2025 12:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Yoko Matsuda, 37, and her husband Masanari Matsuda, 36, died after becoming trapped inside a room at Sauna Tiger, located in the city's Akasaka district.
  
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• Woman killed by van as she carried her shopping in Asda car park

  19-12-2025 12:21 via metro.co.uk
  A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident at Asda’s Greenfield Lane store in Oldham (Picture: Google)A pensioner has died after being mown down in an Asda car park as she returned to her car.The 78-year-old woman, who has not been named, was struck behind the supermarket’s Greenfield Lane branch in Oldham, Greater Manchester.She had been carrying her shopping from the store when the Peugeot Express van hit her shortly before 7pm yesterday.The van driver, a
  
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• Soap fans reckon they have worked out who Corriedale’s mystery Jodie is

  19-12-2025 12:21 via metro.co.uk
  The theories are in (Picture: ITV/Metro)As anticipation for the soap event of the century, Corriedale, a first-of-its-kind collision of both Coronation Street and Emmerdale reaches a fever pitch, there’s been more questions than answers, with ITV bosses keeping their cards incredibly close to the vest.Our beloved Metro readers and soap fans all over social media are digesting every morsel of information available and have come up with some incredibly solid theories regarding pot
  
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• Igor Thiago injury latest ahead of Wolves vs Brentford

  19-12-2025 12:18 via metro.co.uk
  Igor Thiago missed Brentford’s 2-0 defeat to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup (Getty)Igor Thiago remains an injury doubt for Brentford’s Premier League game against Wolves on Saturday.The striker, who has scored 11 goals in the Premier League this season, missed Brentford’s 2-0 defeat to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night.Keith Andrews was also without Jordan Henderson, who scored in the 1-1 draw with Leeds United last Sunday.Speaking after the loss to Cit
  
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• This Japanese walking trend can make you live longer — it’s a shame it’s so annoying

  19-12-2025 12:15 via metro.co.uk
  What’s Japanese Interval Walking all about? (Picture: Getty Images)‘Tis the season to indulge (no amount of pigs in blankets will ever be enough) – which means that, come January, many choose to focus on their health.But rather than set lofty fitness goals for 2026, there’s a manageable new work-out that you might want to give a go instead.According to PureGym’s annual report, Japanese walking is set to be the fastest-growing fitness trend next year, as in 2025 alo
  
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• Ed Sheeran finally unveils ripped body transformation after cutting out bad habits

  19-12-2025 12:14 via metro.co.uk
  Ed Sheeran has revealed his body transformation (Picture: Getty/Patrik Giardino / Men?s Health)Ed Sheeran has made a startling physical transformation.For years, the global superstar, 34, happily leaned into his everyman image: acoustic guitar, hoodie, takeaway pizza, a pint or two after the show.
  But as he unveils a strikingly leaner, stronger physique on the cover of Men’s Health UK, Sheeran is candid about how dramatically his relationship with fitness has changed.Fronting the magazine
  
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• Nigel Farage faces fresh anger over Reform candidate's 'racist and abhorrent' attacks

  19-12-2025 12:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Chris Parry, who was already under fire for saying David Lammy should 'go home' to the Caribbean, questioned the loyalty of eight other politicians from minority ethnic backgrounds
  
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• HMRC alert as thousands born in 2007 'missing out' on free cash

  19-12-2025 12:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Young adults could have a pot of free cash worth more than £2,000 sitting unclaimed
  
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• Every Londoner needs to see this game-changing map showing which Tube stations have toilets

  19-12-2025 12:12 via metro.co.uk
  Finding a loo in London can be an arduous task (Picture: Getty Images)It’s a truth, universally acknowledged, that finding a loo in London can be a nightmare.We joke about it, but if you’ve got a health condition that requires you to spend more time in the bathroom than most, it can be a very serious problem.These days, many businesses won’t let you use the toilet without buying something, and when you’re absolutely busting, there just isn’t time to faff.But we&rsq
  
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• What is 'Mad Friday?' All you need to know about the last Friday before Christmas

  19-12-2025 12:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The term 'Mad Friday' is one mainly used in northern England and is especially common in places like Yorkshire, the North East, and the North West. But what does it actually mean?
  
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• 'My cheating partner viciously bit and assaulted me - then police forgot to help'

  19-12-2025 12:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A woman who reported sexual assault says her case was dropped and later reopened after years of delays, as figures show more than 37,000 victims waiting over three years for police action
  
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• Minister challenged over pro-Palestine hunger strikers as medic warns they might die

  19-12-2025 12:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Justice Secretary David Lammy will not meet with pro-Palestine prisoners on a hunger strike, the prisons minister said, despite facing calls from more than 50 MPs and peers
  
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• Strictly’s Thomas Skinner ‘suing BBC over plot to have him voted off’

  19-12-2025 12:08 via metro.co.uk
  Thomas Skinner is said to be taking action against the BBC (Picture: Guy Levy/BBC/PA Wire)Ex-Strictly Come Dancing contestant Thomas Skinner is allegedly taking legal action against the BBC following his short stint on the show.It’s said the TV personality, who rose to notoriety on The Apprentice in 2019, is prepared to go up against the broadcaster, claiming he can prove voting was rigged to have him booted out of the competition early doors.Skinner, 34, was undoubtedly a controversial s
  
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