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• McDonald's customer is stabbed in face and arm during horrifying lunchtime attack

  02-09-2015 23:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police have arrested a 29-year-old man after the victim, 34, was attacked in a branch of the fast food restaurant in Middlesbrough.
  
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• Doctor and his wife die in small plane crash in Brazil 'after returning from his father's funeral'

  19-07-2026 22:43 via dailymail.com
  
  Dr Ederson da Silva, 68, and his wife, Roseli Amarilda Pechulo Silva, 62, were returning from the funeral of the doctor's father when tragedy struck.
  
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• Liam Payne's close friend Roger Nores who was charged with manslaughter in the wake of One Direction star's death is cleared

  19-07-2026 22:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Argentinian businessman Rogelio 'Roger' Nores, 38, has now been fully cleared of all criminal charges relating to Payne's fatal fall from a hotel in late 2024.
  
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• Arthur's Seat fire live: Emergency services battle huge blaze at iconic UK city site

  19-07-2026 22:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A picture of the fire taken from the Scottish Parliament shows a large plume of thick smoke billowing from the area
  
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• Mom crashes car with 1-year-old and 4-year-old hours after posting day-drinking picture

  19-07-2026 22:36 via dailymail.com
  
  The mother was charged with Leandra's Law, a New York State law that makes it an automatic felony to drive drunk with a child passenger. If convicted, she faces up to four years in prison.
  
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• US reveals THIRD service member killed in Middle East by Iranian drone

  19-07-2026 22:34 via dailymail.com
  
  The US military has announced a third service member has been killed in the Middle East by an Iranian drone and tensions between the two countries continue to hit a peak.
  
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• Deranged woman caught by kid allegedly trying to DROWN child in pool

  19-07-2026 22:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Mikaylee Rae Beirne, 31, of Johnson City, was arrested Wednesday after deputies say she was caught allegedly holding a child underwater.
  
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• United Airlines worker filmed threatening to call ICE on US-Mexican citizen in viral rant

  19-07-2026 22:10 via dailymail.com
  
  An unidentified United Airlines employee threatened to call ICE on an US-Mexican traveler after his tickets got mistakenly canceled.
  
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• STEPHEN DAISLEY: Perhaps Burnham will surprise us all, but I doubt it. A PM with a clue? We'd have heard about it sooner, surely

  19-07-2026 22:02 via dailymail.com
  
  You've read this column before. Not this exact one, mind. I've not started repeating myself yet.
  
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• Olympian, 50, dies after bike crash during race

  19-07-2026 21:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Toshiaki Fushimi made his debut in the 1990s (Picture: Getty Images/Matsusaka Keirin)One of Japan’s most successful cyclists has died aged 50.Toshiaki Fushimi was racing in the Matsusaka Keirin tournament in Matsusaka, a town in Mie Prefecture, when he crashed on Saturday.
  While making his way from the back of the pack, the Olympic silver medallist was forced to swerve after riders ahead of him collided.He crashed into a safety barrier and suffered fractures to his cervical vertebrae
  
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• Andy Burnham expected to announce more North Sea drilling as he replaces Keir Starmer as Prime Minister

  19-07-2026 21:54 via dailymail.com
  
  The vital North Sea industry has suffered a blow after Labour's deputy leader downplayed any prospect of Andy Burnham fully ditching the ban on new drilling licences.
  
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• Person is rushed to hospital after a ship crashes into a crane at port - as pictures show mangled wreckage

  19-07-2026 21:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Pictures showed the crumpled dockside crane leaning on a cargo ship at the Port of Tyne in South Shields, County Durham, after emergency services were called at 1.02pm this afternoon.
  
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• Big Issue founder urges Andy Burnham to give councils stronger powers to buy-up empty homes

  19-07-2026 21:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The call from Big Issue founder Lord John Bird comes as more than one million families languish on waiting lists and record levels of children are forced to live in temporary accommodation
  
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• 'Andy Burnham must turn his hope into policies that actually change lives'

  19-07-2026 21:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham, the new Labour leader, will set out his domestic priorities in his first speech from Downing Street on Monday after formally taking over from Sir Keir Starmer
  
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• France is facing an ONION shortage as heatwaves threaten country's crops

  19-07-2026 21:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Farmers could lose thousands of tonnes of vegetables, and some sectors could see 50 per cent of their annual tonnage wiped out as 40C temperatures ravage farm produce.
  
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• Spain's hottest week of summer as 45C scorcher hits Brit tourist spots next week

  19-07-2026 21:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The high temperatures will affect southeastern Spain, Guadalquivir valley, Ebro valley, northeastern depressions, Pyrenees valleys and inland Mallorca
  
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• Shona and David get massive news they’ve been waiting for in Coronation Street – but it’s ruined

  19-07-2026 21:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Don’t get used to them being happy. It won’t last long. (Picture: ITV)The moment that Shona (Julia Goulding) and David Platt (Jack P Shepherd) have been dreaming of is finally here, and nothing can spoil it… except for Jodie Ramsey (Olivia Frances-Brown), obviously.The Platts have had the year from Hell, and that’s before they even invited a pound shop version of Glenn Close from Fatal Attraction to stay.The arrival of their baby daughter Harper has caused the
  
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• Cheating Lauren caught in EastEnders as her secretive behaviour is sussed

  19-07-2026 21:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Does Ian know what’s going on? (Picture: BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)Just as sure as water is wet and the sun is hot, Lauren Branning (Jacqueline Jossa) was always going to give in and cop of with Mark Fowler Jr (Stephen Aaron-Sipple) in EastEnders, wasn’t she?It was heavily suggested, back in the halcyon days of January when Mark was merely ‘man’, that Lauren had been cheating on husband Peter Beale (Thomas Law) in the New Year’s Day f
  
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• Following the findings of our exclusive poll on the changes in Downing Street...it's the new PM and a VERY sceptical public

  19-07-2026 20:56 via dailymail.com
  
  The results of an exclusive Daily Mail poll show that only one in three believes Andy Burnham has a legitimate claim to power
  
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• Fugitive doctor on run for 20 years found with how-to books on evading law enforcement

  19-07-2026 20:51 via dailymail.com
  
  A fugitive doctor from Rhode Island who spent more than 20 years on the run after fleeing during his own rape trial has finally been captured after being found living aboard a sailboat off the US coast.
  
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• 'Andy Burnham tackling cost of living is the way to stop UK doom-scrolling through PMs'

  19-07-2026 20:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  'Andy Burnham will be given he chance to introduce himself to the country as Prime Minister on Monday and set the tone of his government for years to come. The stakes couldn't be higher'
  
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• Christopher Nolan defies backlash as The Odyssey sets glorious new $264,000,000 record

  19-07-2026 20:35 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Odyssey has already proven to be one of Christopher Nolan’s biggest successes (Picture: Universal Studios/Melinda Sue Gordon)As his latest blockbuster, The Odyssey, continues to spark debate and even fury online, Sir Christopher Nolan has come out on top.Released into cinemas this week with a gold-star cast comprising Anne Hathaway, Matt Damon, Zendaya, Tom Holland, and more, the Greek epic has undeniably conquered the box office.In a record start for the Oscar-winning director, The O
  
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• Spain star wants to ‘forget’ Donald Trump handshake in World Cup final

  19-07-2026 20:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump is set to present the World Cup trophy to the winners of the final (AFP via Getty)Spain striker Borja Iglesias says he wants to ‘forget’ his handshake with United States President Donald Trump if his side beat Argentina in the World Cup final.Trump will attend the final between Spain and Argentina at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey and is set to present the World Cup trophy to the winners alongside FIFA president Gianni Infantino.In an interview with Revista Panenka a
  
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• Donald Trump picks his World Cup winner and makes request to Gianni Infantino

  19-07-2026 20:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Spain are set to play against Argentina in the World Cup final at 8pm on Sunday evening, with Donald Trump picking who will win FIFA's most prestigious tournament
  
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• Judge orders woke Seattle to finally crack down on LGBT hotspot known for NUDE gatherings...after irate residents complained about very public sex acts

  19-07-2026 20:20 via dailymail.com
  
  Denny Blaine Park is known as the city's longtime clothing-optional beach but residents say a recent rise in illegal sexual activity has sparked safety concerns.
  
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• UK weather maps show exact date the mercury could plummet -11C below July average

  19-07-2026 20:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The UK is forecast to see a dramatic weather change after weeks of scorching conditions, with WXCharts predicting temperatures could fall as much as 11C below the July average
  
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• Port Tyne crane incident: Huge 999 response as person taken to hospital and scene described as 'horrific'

  19-07-2026 20:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Crews from North East Ambulance Service and the Great North Air Ambulance were sent to the scene in South Shields, Tyne and Wear
  
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• Arsenal eye move for World Cup star on free transfer after William Saliba injury

  19-07-2026 19:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  William Saliba is set for a prolonged period on the sidelines (Credits: Ulrik Pedersen/NurPhoto/Shutterstock)Arsenal are stepping up their contingency plans to cover for William Saliba’s potential long-term absence.
  The Gunners ended their wait to become Premier League champions last season and their success was largely founded on their miserly defence.A partnership between Gabriel Magalhaes and Saliba was central to their success but the France international could miss as much as five mo
  
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• Beloved grandma crushed by fallen tree in freak accident during dangerous Maine storm

  19-07-2026 19:46 via dailymail.com
  
  The grandmother had recently beat cancer in October of last year, making her death all the more shocking to the large, grieving family she left behind.
  
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• Lewis Hamilton punishment confirmed after Belgian GP incident left F1 star with broken leg fear

  19-07-2026 19:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A frightening pit lane incident at the Belgian Grand Prix saw Lewis Hamilton accidentally drive into a member of Ferrari's crew, sparking worries of serious damage
  
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