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• Met Office issues 'beast' El Nino forecast as UK faces double weather threat

  07-09-2026 13:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  El Nino could bring storms and more rainfall than usual to the UK this year, with Met Office forecasters saying its impacts will be bolstered by another weather phenomenon
  
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• Harry and Meghan are still not working royals

  07-09-2026 19:16 via metro.co.uk
  
  Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, returned to the UK on August 26 (Picture: Reuters)The King has reminded the Duke and Duchess of Sussex that they are still private citizens and will not return to royal duties despite their return to the UK.Charles has instructed the Lord Chamberlain to contact government departments and the military following requests for guidance.Harry and Meghan stepped down as working royals in 2020, but after their return to the UK on August 26, rumours sur
  
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• Three-month-old girl died 'when her family joined grandfather for a night of fishing': Four arrested over 'murder'

  07-09-2026 19:11 via dailymail.com
  
  In a statement they also asked for the public to stop speculating about the 'traumatic' death as they 'don't even know the details or circumstances ourselves'.
  
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• Harry seen in Britain for first time since return to the UK as King insists he and Meghan are still NOT working royals

  07-09-2026 19:10 via dailymail.com
  
  The Duke, 41, was pictured smiling at Tower Bridge Studios - the central London premises where Diary of a CEO and The Apprentice are filmed - on Monday afternoon.
  
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• Drug smuggler, 19, who was recruited on Snapchat and promised a free holiday is caught with £600,000 worth of cannabis at Heathrow

  07-09-2026 19:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Noah Barker was recruited on the social media by a crime group to smuggle nearly 20kg of cannabis from Bangkok but was caught upon arrival in Heathrow Airport on July 10.
  
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• London-bound Virgin Atlantic flight with 270 passengers forced into emergency landing

  07-09-2026 18:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Virgin Atlantic flight VS317 from Bengaluru to London Heathrow was forced to turn back shortly after takeoff and make an emergency landing after the crew found a technical issue
  
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• Family who spent three weeks wrongly believing teenage son had survived fatal car crash after identification mix-up 'feel like they endured two deaths'

  07-09-2026 18:46 via dailymail.com
  
  An 'unimaginable blunder' which saw the fates of the families of Joshua Johnson and Trevor Wynn swapped for 22 days sparked horror and incredulity when it was revealed last January.
  
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• The ‘stunningly beautiful’ commuter town with homes £302,742 cheaper than London

  07-09-2026 18:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  There are two Michelin-star restaurants in the Staffordshire city (Picture: Getty Images)Just an hour and 12 minutes to Euston — but nestled in rolling countryside — it’s no wonder London leavers are flocking to Lichfield.Close to larger cities, including Birmingham, Nottingham and Stoke, the city is described as a ‘stunningly beautiful’ spot among it’s more built-up neighbours.
  And while residents tell Metro it was once viewed as an ‘old town, for old
  
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• Trailblazing barrister, 38, who plotted brutal revenge attack with her gangster client over drugs turf war is jailed

  07-09-2026 18:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Samreen Akhtar, 38, was sentenced to three years and three months behind bars at Manchester Crown Court after a jury found her guilty of encouraging or assisting grievous bodily harm with intent.
  
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• Midwest mom in 'Lindsay Clancy group chat' had psychotic break when she allegedly murdered her son, 2, lawyer says

  07-09-2026 18:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Corie Walsh, 40, is facing first-degree murder charges after her son Barrett 'Bear' Walsh was found dead inside the family's home in Frankfort last Tuesday.
  
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• Banker with links to Royal Family released from ‘Putney Pusher’ investigation

  07-09-2026 18:40 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 PageDetectives in the hunt for the ‘Putney Pusher’ have hit another dead end more than nine years after a woman was thrown into the path of a bus by a mystery jogger.The millionaire suspect was arrested in the investigation after new information from his ex-partner. He was arrested on suspicion of possession of Class A and Class B drugs at his west L
  
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• Body exhumed in police probe into ‘unexplained’ death of woman in Telford

  07-09-2026 18:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating the death of a woman in Telford which is now being treated as "unexplained" after a man had been arrested on suspicion of murder
  
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• Family who spent three weeks wrongly believing unconscious teenage son had survived fatal car crash after identification mix-up 'feel like they endured two deaths'

  07-09-2026 18:34 via dailymail.com
  
  An 'unimaginable blunder' which saw the fates of the families of Joshua Johnson and Trevor Wynn swapped for 22 days sparked horror and incredulity when it was revealed last January.
  
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• Why The Witcher 3 remains one of the best RPGs of all time

  07-09-2026 18:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Witcher 3 Remastered – the once and future king (CD Projekt)Over a decade after it was first released, The Witcher 3 is about to reclaim its position as the best action role-player of all-time – but did it ever really lose it?Although fans have long been looking forward to the release of The Witcher 4, suddenly all eyes have returned to The Witcher 3, after Polish studio CD Projekt Red revealed it had one last surprise in store for this year’s Gamescom. Prompted by seeming
  
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• Midwest mom had psychotic break when she allegedly murdered her son, 2, in basement, lawyer says

  07-09-2026 18:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Corie Walsh, 40, is facing first-degree murder charges after her son Barrett 'Bear' Walsh was found dead inside the family's home in Frankfort last Tuesday.
  
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• Four In A Bed’s unbelievable twist hailed as ‘first worthy successor to sad little life Jane’ 

  07-09-2026 18:28 via metro.co.uk
  
  The plot twists of all plot twists is being hailed ‘this generation’s what a sad little life’ (Picture: Channel 4)Seldom do TV moments come along that capture the zeitgeist quite like ‘David’s dead’, ‘what a sad little life, Jane’ or ‘Hello Jill’, but Four In A Bed has delivered – and then some. Hotel owner Saban delivered the plot twists of all twists, the creme de la creme of pettiness which, quite honestly, we should all
  
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• Prince Harry visits podcast studio in first pictures since UK return with Meghan and kids

  07-09-2026 18:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry was pictured signing a wall as he made a visit to a podcast studio in central London on Friday - marking the first time he has been seen since arriving back in the UK
  
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• Prince Harry spotted for first time since moving back to UK as King Charles issues stern letter

  07-09-2026 18:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry was pictured signing a wall as he made a visit to a podcast studio in central London on Friday - marking the first time he has been seen since arriving back in the UK
  
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• Female PE teacher accused of having sex with a schoolboy admits she lied to police about being in touch with him because she wanted to look like a 'nice person', court hears

  07-09-2026 18:20 via dailymail.com
  
  Bronwen James, 30, said she was 'easily influenced' and wanted to be 'perceived as a nice person' so kept their communication quiet.
  
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• Paul Scholes makes wild claim over Morgan Rogers and Declan Rice clash

  07-09-2026 18:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  Declan Rice and Morgan Rogers were involved in a heated clash during the closing stages of Arsenal’s win against Chelsea (Credits: Action Images via Reuters)Paul Scholes accused Declan Rice of sparking his clash with Morgan Rogers by committing the most annoying offence in the world.The England teammates squared up to one another during the closing stages of Sunday’s pulsating London derby.With Rogers looking to get up in support of Cole Palmer, who had been leading a dangerous brea
  
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• Burning Man death toll rises as SECOND man is found dead at desert festival

  07-09-2026 18:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Craigh Mann, 60, was discovered dead in his camp at around 3pm, according to the Burning Man Project. No cause of death was released.
  
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• Trump makes last-ditch Supreme Court gamble to hand your ballot to the mailman as Democrats fear doomsday scenario

  07-09-2026 18:11 via dailymail.com
  
  The Trump administration urged the Supreme Court to approve new restrictions on mail-in voting Sunday - the third time it has done so ahead of the 2026 midterms.
  
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• Nepo baby reckoning as Democratic dynasty is accused of muscling donors to back 52-year-old daughter over Marine veteran

  07-09-2026 18:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Senator Jeanne Shaheen has been accused of using her considerable political connections to help her daughter, Stefany Shaheen, in a bitter Democratic primary battle in New Hampshire.
  
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• Joey Barton to spend Christmas in prison after trial adjourned until next year

  07-09-2026 18:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Joey Barton was charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent, to which he pleaded not guilty, after an alleged serious assault near a golf club in March
  
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• The Chase star Paul Sinha admits inescapable part of ITV series is ‘horrible’

  07-09-2026 18:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  ‘We don’t want people weeping their way out of the studio,’ Paul ‘The Sinnerman’ Sinha said (Picture: ITV/Rex/Shutterstock)Paul Sinha has opened up about one of the hardest parts of doing The Chase – and sadly, it’s an element of the show that will always be inevitable.It’s been 17 years since the ITV programme first aired, and becoming one of the most popular quiz shows in Britain.Numerous people have tried their luck against the formidable Chase
  
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• Secret Only Fools footage that’s ‘never been seen’ unearthed after 45 years

  07-09-2026 17:58 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 PageNever-seen-before Only Fools and Horses footage has been dug out of the archives and is being released for the first time.To celebrate the sitcom’s 45th anniversary, U&GOLD has shared a sneak peek of unseen footage from the iconic episode, The Jolly Boys’ Outing, which was filmed in Margate in 1989.That year, more than 20 million viewers tune
  
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• Police failed abuse victim murdered by boyfriend who hid body in suitcase inside wheelie bin for months, coroner rules

  07-09-2026 17:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Bedfordshire and Luton coroner Emma Whitting damning ruling said officers' failures to recognise escalating domestic abuse 'materially contributed' to Sarah Abalone's 'unlawful killing.
  
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• Mourners hang out of cars as they gather for second A66 crash funeral after Kemi Badenoch condemned 'obscene' decision to close Middlesbrough schools early again

  07-09-2026 17:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Dozens of people paid their respects to one of five young men who lost their lives in a horror wrong-way smash in Middlesbrough last month that also killed two police officers.
  
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• Woman jailed after falsely accusing multiple men of rape over seven years

  07-09-2026 17:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Khloe Simmonds, 26, has been jailed after spending hundreds of hours with police officers making false allegations of serious sexual assault and claiming to be a victim
  
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• Trans woman jailed after falsely accusing multiple men of rape over seven years

  07-09-2026 17:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Khloe Simmonds, 26, has been jailed after spending hundreds of hours with police officers making false allegations of serious sexual assault and claiming to be a victim
  
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