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  18-08-2026 12:56 via dailymail.com
  
  Methodology: How we compiled our ranking for the Daily Mail Clearing Guide 2026
  
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• Christina’s sudden accident prompts serious consequences for Ollie in Coronation Street

  18-08-2026 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ollie’s whole entire life could change (Picture: ITV)Ollie Driscoll (Raphael Akuwudike) makes quite a serious mistake in Coronation Street soon and unfortunately for him, the son of Gary Windass (Mikey North) is involved.The situation begins with Christina Boyd (Amy Robbins). Believing that her relationship with George Shuttleworth (Tony Maudsley) is going south, she heads to the pub to get drunk.Having consumed far too much booze, Christina heads out of the Rovers, but topples over in th
  
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• Three members of the same family die after getting into difficulty in sea in Sussex

  18-08-2026 22:51 via metro.co.uk
  
  A younger girl in the family is also in hospital in a critical condition (Picture: EDDIE MITCHELL)Three family members have died after getting into difficulty in the water in Sussex.A man, a woman and a teenage girl from the same family all died after entering the water to swim in Shoreham, Sussex.A younger girl, also part of the family, has been taken to hospital in a critical condition, Chief Superintendent of Sussex Police James Collis said.Emergency services were first called to Kingston Be
  
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• Shoreham emergency live: Three family members dead after being pulled from sea

  18-08-2026 22:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Three people from the same family have died after being pulled from the water in Shoreham-by-Sea in West Sussex this afternoon - coastguard helicopters, ambulances and police raced to the scene earlier
  
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• Teenager, woman, and man are dead and young girl is fighting for her life after family got into difficulty in water in Shoreham-by-Sea

  18-08-2026 22:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Ambulances, two helicopters and coastguards rushed to Shoreham-by-Sea at 3pm after fishermen reported seeing a young girl, a boy, a man and a woman struggling in the water.
  
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• Heartbreaking reason couple's only two children aged 7 and 9 were on boat when alleged drunk grandpa crashed it and killed them

  18-08-2026 22:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Stephen Schneider, 64, was arrested Friday and charged with two counts of reckless vessel homicide, nearly a month after the July 19 tragedy in Barnegat Bay.
  
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• Luigi Mangione's friends say they're standing by him even after he admitted to shooting UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson dead

  18-08-2026 22:48 via dailymail.com
  
  Mangione confessed in court on Friday to federal charges of stalking resulting in death. Some of his friends have since spoken to the press saying they continue to support him.
  
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• Moment pedestrians narrowly avoid being run down by cyclists who fail to stop for bike lane zebra crossing at one of Sadiq Khan's 'floating bus stops'

  18-08-2026 22:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Under Mr Khan, floating bus stops have been aggressively rolled outthat place cycle lanes either between the pavement and the bus stop.
  
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• Out-of-her-depth woke Seattle mayor now so unpopular local TV station couldn't find a SINGLE resident to defend her during segment on growing plot to boot her from office

  18-08-2026 22:34 via dailymail.com
  
  A segment on a local tv station asked Seattle residents their thoughts on a recent petition to recall their mayor - not one person went on camera to defend her.
  
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• Three members of same family are dead and fourth is fighting for life after group got into difficulty in water in Shoreham-by-Sea

  18-08-2026 22:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Ambulances, two helicopters and coastguards rushed to Shoreham-by-Sea at 3pm after fishermen reported seeing a young girl, a boy, a man and a woman struggling in the water.
  
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• London fire live: Bermondsey blaze involves 50 tonnes of waste as trains blocked

  18-08-2026 22:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A massive fire has erupted at a waste facility in Deptford/Bermondsey in south-east London, with people sharing footage online of huge flames and plumes of smoke rising over the skyline
  
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• ZZ Top cancels shows until weekend after drummer Frank Beard dies aged 77

  18-08-2026 22:28 via metro.co.uk
  
  Drummer and ZZ Top co-founder Frank Beard has died (Picture: Winslow Townson/Invision/AP)ZZ Top longtime member and drummer for over 50 years, Frank Beard, has died aged 77.The veteran rocker died on Monday surrounded by his family at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, while in hospice care, the band’s representative, Bob Merlis, has confirmed.An exact cause of death has not been given, but he had been forced to pull out of ZZ Top’s current tour in March due to an unspecified ‘heal
  
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• London fire live: Blaze at Deptford waste site as London Bridge trains face delays

  18-08-2026 22:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A massive fire has erupted in south-east London near Bermondsey with people sharing footage online of huge flames and plumes of smoke rising over the skyline
  
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• Texas dad accused of killing his wife during bitter divorce after police made welfare check and spotted chilling clue on his shirt

  18-08-2026 22:05 via dailymail.com
  
  A Texas husband accused of brutally killing his estranged wife and mother of his children was found by police with her blood on his clothes - and made a haunting final phone call just before they arrived.
  
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• Penny’s EastEnders horror as Harry is drawn in to her baby prep with Vinny

  18-08-2026 22:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Can she handle the guilt? (Picture: BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)Penny Branning (Kitty Castledine) is in quite the predicament in EastEnders.Discovering she was pregnant brought utter chaos into her life – after all, she and Vinny Panesar (Shiv Jalota) were only really supposed to be a cheeky New Year’s bunk up.When people began to find out about the baby, she instantly clashed with her dad, Jack Branning (Scott Maslen), before finding herself on the receiving end
  
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• Susanna Reid nearly unrecognisable raving at Ibiza super club

  18-08-2026 21:58 via metro.co.uk
  
  Broadcaster Susanna Reid was in holiday mode in Ibiza (Picture: @susannareid100)Susanna Reid looked worlds away from how the public usually see her on Tuesday as she posted pictures from a popular club in Ibiza.The broadcaster, 55, was snapped in a black swimming costume and cut-off denim shorts on the island popular known for its nightlife – but her photos were all in the name of work.Sharing her snaps to Instagram, Susanna posed in front of a line of dancers in white bathing suits and s
  
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• Huge fire breaks out in south east London with black smoke seen across capital

  18-08-2026 21:58 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 PageA massive fire has broken out in southeast London and filled the sky with black smoke.The blaze has erupted at a waste facility in Deptford, involving around 50 tonnes of household waste stored there.The alarm was first raised at 7.59pm, with fifteen fire engines around 100 firefighters dispatched to the scene.Local residents have been told to keep doors and
  
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• AMANDA PLATELL: Why I am now more convinced than ever that Harry's Californian love affair is over...

  18-08-2026 21:54 via dailymail.com
  
  So now we learn that Prince Harry plans to return to Britain 'more and more'. Sources close to Harry briefed that his family reunion with the King last month left him feeling 'really energised'.
  
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• Smirking Massachusetts mayor refuses to answer questions about $1m Covid fraud outside court because 'he doesn't speak ENGLISH'

  18-08-2026 21:45 via dailymail.com
  
  A smirking mayor refused to answer questions about his arrest after federal charges alleged he stole over $1 million in Covid relief funds.
  
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• Dad, 49, killed at work by colleague as family issue heartbreaking tributes

  18-08-2026 21:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  James Connolly, 49, was working on a large construction site in Ellesmere Port when his colleague's vehicle hit and reversed over him, causing fatal injuries
  
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• London fire live: Huge blaze near Bermondsey and Rotherhithe sends smoke over city

  18-08-2026 21:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A massive fire has erupted in south London near Bermondsey with many people sharing footage of huge flames and plumes of smoke coming from the scene
  
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• Rape crisis charity snubs donation amid immigration row

  18-08-2026 21:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Around £380 was raised. It is understood the Scottish Citizens Army confirmed that Just Giving had been contacted and that everyone has had their donations refunded or will be refunded.
  
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• Baby boy left black and blue after his first morning at Oklahoma day care, with cops now investigating

  18-08-2026 21:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Randilyn Votra said she noticed her 11-month-old son was agitated when she picked him up from The Clubhouse Childcare Center in Holdenville on August 10.
  
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• Emmerdale ‘confirms’ who will expose DS Ramsden – and it’s not Kim

  18-08-2026 21:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  She’s on a mission (Picture: ITV)DS Thea Ramsden (Chelsea Edge) got word that Kim Tate (Claire King) was away in Emmerdale today, which gave her the opportunity to break into Home Farm.It was confirmed this week that new copper Thea has been getting pal Serena Sugden (Casey Al-Shaqsy) to snoop at Kim’s abode. Thea wants to find something to destroy Kim, believing that she’s the ‘devil’.While Thea is solely focused on her plan, Serena has made it clear that she isn&
  
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• Moment brazen thief takes off on disability nurse's bike after stealing it from outside Co-op - and sticking his tongue out as she chased him down

  18-08-2026 21:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Kelly Regan, a disability nurse, had left her bike outside the Co-op near Chiswick station in west London when the thief approached and rode it away.
  
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• Nicola Sturgeon insists she was 'never facing prosecution' over the SNP finance scandal and refuses to apologise for 'someone else's crimes'

  18-08-2026 21:12 via dailymail.com
  
  Nicola Sturgeon has said she was 'not even considered for prosecution' as authorities investigated money missing from the SNP.
  
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• My nine-year-old son turned to ChatGPT after his dad died... he thought it was the only 'person' he could talk to

  18-08-2026 21:11 via dailymail.com
  
  After losing her husband and the father of her two children, Louise spent years trying to explain his sudden death in a car crash to her sons.
  
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• Hayden Panettiere dies aged 36: Ex Brian Hickerson at scene when she died as mum breaks silence

  18-08-2026 21:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hayden Panettiere has died at the age of 36, with the initial investigation from police finding there was 'no foul play' and autopsy results confirming 'no signs of trauma'
  
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• Villagers left without water for DAYS spell 'help us' with empty bottles in desperate plea to South East Water

  18-08-2026 21:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  South East Water has been widely criticised for its failure to handle water outages across Kent, with the August supply issues being just the latest seen this year
  
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• So what if ADHD is a ‘social construct’ — I still have to live with it

  18-08-2026 21:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Max Pemberton believes ADHD is a societal issue (Picture: Channel 4)In Channel 4’s new documentary, The Great ADHD Myth?, psychiatrist Max Pemberton seeks to determine whether it’s ‘a genuine neurodevelopmental disorder, or a social construct.’Having spent the five years since my own diagnosis fielding similar bad faith questions — and given Pemberton has previously suggested that ADHD could be a ‘wildly overdiagnosed’ ‘fad’ — the
  
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