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• Meghan Markle 'had been planning return to acting for quite some time' before UK return

  01-09-2026 16:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A source close to the Duchess of Sussex has revealed that Meghan has been discussing her potential return to acting for a while, despite previously speaking of having no desire to be an actress again
  
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• Nvidia is trying to push DLSS 5 again but this time only one game is using it

  01-09-2026 18:43 via metro.co.uk
  
  Yes, there is a difference but how many PC players will notice or care? (Nvidia)After it was widely mocked earlier this year, AI powered upscaling technology DLSS 5 is officially launching this week, but it’s only officially supported in one game.Back in March, Nvidia announced a new version of its DLSS upscaling technology, simply called DLSS 5. Unlike all the previous versions, it makes use of generative AI, which remains extremely controversial technology.No doubt Nvidia hoped it would
  
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• Newborn baby girl found dead in Sheffield house was stabbed to death, police say: Five remain in custody over 'murder'

  01-09-2026 18:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Seven people were arrested after the infant was found dead in the Wincobank area of Sheffield on Sunday.
  
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• The lurid emails at the heart of explosive feud that's tearing Kentucky bourbon dynasty apart: Incest allegations and vicious squabbling over late tycoon's millions

  01-09-2026 18:31 via dailymail.com
  
  The wife and children of Taylor Hay - a descendent of the 'founding father of modern bourbon' - have come to blows as they fight it out over his multi-million dollar estate after his death last year.
  
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• Seething MAGA warrior hands astonishing gift to Democrats after Trump's 'shocking' move

  01-09-2026 18:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Republican Congressman Ralph Norman repeatedly used the word 'shocking' while criticizing President Donald Trump's intervention in South Carolina's bitter Senate primary.
  
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• Baby girl was stabbed to death in Sheffield home, police reveal

  01-09-2026 18:27 via metro.co.uk
  
  A baby girl died after being found with multiple stab wounds, police have said.Paramedics rushed to the scene in a block of flats in Hollywell Heights, Sheffield after reports of a concern for the safety of a newborn baby on Sunday morning.The property on Holywell Heights was searched by police who found the baby.
  An investigation has been ongoing to secure justice for the baby girl and yesterday (Monday 31 August) a forensic post-mortem determined that the baby died as a result of stab wounds.
  
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• Councillor accused of setting up fake heritage society to steal funds blamed missing money on dead colleague, court hears

  01-09-2026 18:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Jason Zadrozny, claims to have given the cash to Tony Brewer, who died from Covid in 2020 aged 74, to carry out repair and maintenance of war memorials in the area.
  
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• Newborn baby found dead in Sheffield house was stabbed to death, police say

  01-09-2026 18:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Seven people were arrested after the infant was found dead in the Wincobank area of Sheffield on Sunday.
  
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• PC brother of siblings who battled officers at Manchester Airport faces sack for 'racist comment' comparing black female colleague's hair to 'mop'

  01-09-2026 18:13 via dailymail.com
  
  PC Mohammed Abid, 29, is one of eight current or former officers based at Bury police station accused of mocking the policewoman's appearance or how she spoke.
  
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• Trump sparks midterm election chaos as whistleblower issues terrifying warning on rushed postal ballots

  01-09-2026 18:12 via dailymail.com
  
  A new whistleblower report says Trump's new mail-in voting crackdown for USPS risks disenfranchising tens of thousands of voters this fall.
  
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• Malick Fofana set for Sunderland transfer after Crystal Palace U-turn

  01-09-2026 18:09 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sunderland appear to have won the race to sign Malick Fofana (Reuters)Lyon winger Malick Fofana is set to join Sunderland after U-turning on a transfer to Crystal Palace on deadline day, according to reports in France.Fofana had initially agreed to join Sunderland in a deal worth €35 million (£29.9m) but Palace appeared to hijack the Black Cats’ move by reaching their own €39m (£33.4m) agreement with Lyon on Tuesday.The 21-year-old looked on course to sign
  
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• Russia behind ‘hybrid warfare’ drone attack on German airport 

  01-09-2026 18:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  A drone rigged with explosives and an ‘unknown substance’ was found near a Ukrainian plane (Picture: Getty)Germany has found that Russia was behind an airport drone attack last month in Leipzig and has taken action against the country.A drone rigged with explosives and an ‘unknown substance’ was found next to a Ukrainian cargo plane in Leipzig.Police called a bomb squad to conduct a remote detonation, and there were no injuries or fatalities. Leipzig-Halle Airport also s
  
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• British man is rescued alive nearly a week after Nepal flood disaster

  01-09-2026 17:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Nepali rescuers have rescued a British man nearly a week after devastating flash floods tore through the country and killed over 1,000 people. 
  
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• Family of pay tribute to 'deeply loved' seven-year-old girl killed in Middlesbrough house fire with her aunt - as man, 23, appears in court over their 'murder'

  01-09-2026 17:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Valentina Foster, seven, died alongside her aunt Natalie McDonald, 34, when a home in the Grangetown area of the town went up in flames on Wednesday.
  
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• Moment frail pensioner, 83, who stabbed his nephew to death and set fire to his home over £20,000 inheritance lies to medics it was self-defence

  01-09-2026 17:56 via dailymail.com
  
  Alan Wotton, who has a heart condition and wears a hearing aid, stabbed his nephew 11 times before setting fire to his late sister's home where he had been staying.
  
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• The ‘scenic’ £7.70 sea train that’s just under one hour from London

  01-09-2026 17:51 via metro.co.uk
  
  You can enjoy a scenic train ride out to sea (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto)While the weather might start cooling down, summer doesn’t officially end for a few weeks.So there’s still plenty of time to go out and make the most of it, and what better way than with a trip to the seaside?Just under an hour from London by train is Southend-on-Sea, a city located on the Thames Estuary, where the River Thames meets the North Sea.It’s also where you’ll find the longest pleas
  
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• OAP, 83, guilty of murdering nephew in knife attack over inheritance row

  01-09-2026 17:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alan Wotton, 83, was convicted of stabbing his nephew 65-year-old Andrew Avery to death following an argument over his inheritance
  
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• Ex-Strictly star AJ Pritchard ‘absolutely devastated’ after career setback

  01-09-2026 17:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  AJ Pritchard recently competed on Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro (Picture: ABC)Former Strictly Come Dancing star AJ Pritchard has shared his upset after suffering a career blow, saying: ‘I’m absolutely devastated, from every being in my body.’From 2016 until 2019, AJ was a professional dancer on the BBC series, partnering up with celebrities including Mollie King and Saffron Barker.Seven years on, the 31-year-old has been competing in the US on a programme called Dancing
  
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• Why the rivalry between The Krays and south London's Richardson brothers is gangland's biggest myth. Here, The Crime Desk reveals the simmering family feud that REALLY tore apart the notorious Torture Gang...

  01-09-2026 17:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Years ago, Eddie Richardson, the notorious South London gangster, was at a black-tie evening out when he spotted the man he hated more than any other - his brother Charlie.
  
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• Nurse got patient, 75, to sign his home over to her - then completely redecorated interior in 'highlighter orange' within days of his death, outraged daughter says

  01-09-2026 17:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Robert Rowland, of Conway, South Carolina, died on June 25, 2024. He was in a senior living facility at the time and had already signed the property over to his live-in nurse, Sarah Smalls.
  
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• Girl, 14, left newborn to die by side of road after her abusive father, 38, got her pregnant, California cops say

  01-09-2026 17:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Sergio Galvez Perez, 38, is wanted on suspicion of incest and unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor after allegedly abusing his own 14-year-old daughter who was forced to birth their incestual child.
  
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• Woke Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson launches latest 'task force' as key election pledge on housing flops

  01-09-2026 17:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Mayor Katie Wilson has launched a new program following stalled negotiations over the summer to slash developer fees.
  
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• Canada PM Mark Carney torches Trump officials after Pete Hegseth attacks teenage cadet

  01-09-2026 17:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Canadian prime minister Mark Carney has torched the Trump administration for 'doing memes' after cabinet secretaries were accused of mocking the country's military.
  
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• Mental health nurse who failed to check on a patient she held 'grudge' against before she took her own life jailed for neglect

  01-09-2026 17:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Laurence Tchapong, 54, should have carried out observations every five minutes on patient Amy Barber, 22.
  
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• The full brutal details of the vicious Below Deck assault that saw reality TV star flee Australia to dodge justice - after attacking his co-star lover so savagely, she could have died

  01-09-2026 17:34 via dailymail.com
  
  The full details of the sustained and brutally violent attack made by Below Deck star Nathan Gallagher on his co-star and girlfriend are so disturbing he could easily have killed her.
  
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• Kentucky bourbon dynasty feud erupts: Hundreds of 'lurid' emails... vile incest claims against patriarch... and bombshell letter about his much younger wife revealed in battle over his vast fortune

  01-09-2026 17:27 via dailymail.com
  
  The wife and children of Taylor Hay - a descendent of the 'founding father of modern bourbon' - have come to blows as they fight it out over his multi-million dollar estate after his death last year.
  
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• The two-minute task to ‘September reset’ without doing much at all

  01-09-2026 17:21 via metro.co.uk
  
  An easy way to reset for autumn (Picture: Getty Images)While January gets all the credit, September is actually when we’re all in the mood for a fresh start.In fact, new research from Boots reveals that 44% of Brits think this month is the ideal time to restart healthy habits.
  But go on TikTok, and the ‘September reset’ content can be a little overwhelming.There’s the influencers that recommend the 75 Soft challenge, with its daily workouts and eating clean, and those th
  
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• The 20 areas which take out most cash - and those abandoning it quickest as machines disappear

  01-09-2026 17:20 via dailymail.com
  
  In the first six months of 2026 people in Britain made 500million fewer visits to cash machines than in the first six months of 2019, cash machine operator Link said.
  
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• Man Utd in advanced talks to beat Arsenal to deadline day transfer

  01-09-2026 17:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  United hope to beat Arsenal to the 18-year-old’ signature (Picture: Visionhaus)Manchester United are still working on a deal to sign Louis Page from Leicester City ahead of Arsenal on transfer deadline day.United’s summer business has focused on a midfield rebuild with Andrey Santos, Youri Tielemans and Carlos Baleba joining the club for an outlay of just over £150million.Page is also a target for the club with United eager to land the highly-rated Foxes star who has also attr
  
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• An electric summer! Maps reveal where 893,000 lightning strikes were recorded across Europe - with the Highlands named the lightning capital of the UK

  01-09-2026 17:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Incredible maps reveal exactly where all 893,000 lightning strikes were recorded - with the Highlands named the lightning capital of the UK.
  
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