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• Michael Carrick warned Man Utd tactics are ‘killing’ £62m star as Wayne Rooney suggests drastic move

  23-09-2026 10:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  Carrick has a major dilemma to solve up front (Picture: Alan Martin/Shutterstock)Michael Carrick has been warned he is ‘killing’ Manchester United star Matheus Cunha by playing him out of position this season.United’s failure to bring in centre forward cover has seen the United boss turn to Cunha to lead his attack with Benjamin Sesko’s injury problems continuing this season.Sesko missed the entire pre-season campaign with a shin injury with Cunha starting up top in each
  
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• 'Severe escalation' of forced child marriage and sexual violence in Gaza is revealed in UN report as father 'sells daughter, 14, for two bags of flour'

  23-09-2026 15:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Recent reports from the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) found that GBV in Gaza had increased 27 per cent from April of this year to June.
  
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• Moment pair of thieves steal animal ambulance before repeatedly smashing it into corner shop in early morning raid

  23-09-2026 15:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Bailey Omar and Dillyn Sherrington stole the £20,000 emergency vehicle from a car wash in Newcastle on July 1 this year.
  
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• Two pilots injured after RAF training jet crashes in Wales

  23-09-2026 15:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Witnesses said they saw 'flames coming from' the Hawk T2 training aircraft at RAF Valley before it came down near the village of Rhosneigr.
  
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• FA Cup finalist reveals he 'died twice' in four days during drug addiction battle

  23-09-2026 15:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ex-Millwall and Crystal Palace star Matt Lawrence helped the Lions to the 2004 FA Cup final against Manchester United but he has battled with drug addiction since then
  
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• Ali Carter reveals phone call with Ronnie O'Sullivan's dad during cancer treatment

  23-09-2026 15:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ali Carter has shared details of a phone call he received from rival Ronnie O'Sullivan's dad while undergoing cancer treatment
  
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• RAF Valley crash - live: Jet comes down in Anglesey as smoke pours from wreckage

  23-09-2026 15:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It is believed the Hawk aircraft crashed after taking off from RAF Valley, with two crew members ejecting from the aircraft shortly before it hit the ground
  
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• Moment balaclava-clad robber threatens shopkeeper with an eight-inch knife and demands money from till during terrifying late-night raid 

  23-09-2026 15:18 via dailymail.com
  
  The terrifying ordeal occurred just moments before Go Local Extra in the quaint village of Shiney Row, Tyne and Wear, was due to shut last Thursday night.
  
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• Martin Lewis reveals essential check before lending money to family or friends

  23-09-2026 15:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  Martin warns it ‘isn’t a trivial decision’ (Picture: Getty/Shutterstock)Even if you normally live by the rule ‘neither a borrower nor a lender be’, it can still be difficult to decide what to do when a loved one asks for financial help.Thankfully, Martin Lewis is tackling the issue in his latest newsletter — and as you’d expect, he has some solid advice to help you decide.Given banks charge interest, the Money Saving Expert (MSE) founder says ‘it&
  
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• Locals rally in support of Truro mosque community after 'racially aggravated' attack

  23-09-2026 15:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cornwall Islamic Community Centre in Truro, Cornwall, was targeted in what police are treating as a racially aggravated incident. Mosque members have been receiving words of comfort and donations
  
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• Lawyer whose gun failed as he tried to shoot ex-wife in busy restaurant is jailed

  23-09-2026 15:17 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 PageMatthew Exton walked into a packed restaurant, pulled out a loaded gun and aimed it at his ex-wife as she sat with her family. He then pulled the trigger.The gun, however, didn’t fire. Luckily for Kayda Valone, Exton had left the safety engaged.Exton pulled the weapon back and reached for it with his other hand, apparently trying to release the safety.
  
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• Walkers is launching a brand new premium crisp range in the UK

  23-09-2026 15:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Walkers just unveiled three new Gold flavours (Picture: Walkers/Metro)
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  Whether you’re grabbing a packet as part of a meal deal, or just in need of a quick snack, you can’t go wrong with Walkers crisps.And the nation’s favourite crisps are about to get even better, as the humble classic is experiencing a glow-up.Metr
  
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• Tom Cruise drops rare detail about mysterious film Digger: ‘I’ve never seen anything like it’

  23-09-2026 15:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tom Cruise revealed a detail about upcoming film Digger at the film’s London premiere (Picture: Ian West/PA Wire)Tom Cruise has spent more than four decades making movies, but even Hollywood’s most recognisable leading man appears to have encountered something entirely new in his latest film.The 64-year-old stars in Oscar-winning director Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s mysterious black comedy Digger, playing the world’s most powerful man as he attempts to convince
  
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• Roast dinners blow as scientists say 5 UK foods to soar in price before 2027

  23-09-2026 15:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The country has been hit by a devastating year for farming
  
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• 20-year-old footballer dies after deer smashed through car windscreen

  23-09-2026 15:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Oskar Kordus has been killed in a freak accident (Picture: JamPress)Polish footballer Oskar Kordus has died after a deer smashed through the windscreen of his car in a freak accident.The 20-year-old was driving between Krajewice and Grabonóg when an oncoming car hit a deer and sent the animal flying into his BMW travelling in the opposite direction.The roe deer smashed through the windscreen of Kordus’s car, which then left the road and rolled into a ditch.The driver of the Volkswa
  
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• Couples are staying married longer before getting divorced, new research shows

  23-09-2026 15:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Couples in England and Wales are remaining married for longer before separating, fresh figures show, but could there be a less romantic reason behind the encouraging statistics?
  
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• New Aldi 2-in-1 'stylish' item with hidden bonus function up for grabs Wednesday

  23-09-2026 15:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  To help shoppers avoid forgetting their shopping bag again, Aldi has created the "clever" jacket
  
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• Co-op reveals job cuts as part of plans to save £200million after its losses deepen

  23-09-2026 15:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Co-op, which operates nearly 2,400 food stores, saw its underlying pre-tax losses jump to £92million for the six months to July 4, up from £75m a year ago, when it was hit by a cyber attack
  
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• New Princess Diana exhibition to showcase 750 personal possessions - mostly never seen before

  23-09-2026 15:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Extraordinary new Princess Diana exhibition, made possible by superfan Renae Plant, showcases 750 of her personal possesions - most of which have not been seen in public before
  
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• Fable preview – bringing back the dog is still a ‘future possibility’ says dev

  23-09-2026 15:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Fable – there might be no dog but at least you have a horse (Xbox Game Studios)Playground Games’ Fable reboot launches without its beloved canine companion, but director Ralph Fulton says the dog was once planned and could still return in a future update.Xbox’s upcoming Fable reboot is lacking a major feature from the last game, but according to Playground Games director Ralph Fulton, that could very well change in the near future.In an interview, I asked Fulton if there are a
  
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• RAF Hawk jet crashes after takeoff in Wales as pilots 'ejected safely using parachutes'

  23-09-2026 14:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Witnesses said they saw 'flames coming from' the Hawk T2 training aircraft at RAF Valley before it came down near the village of Rhosneigr.
  
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• 70 Up viewers heartbroken after catching up with ‘the one we’ve all been worried about’

  23-09-2026 14:57 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 Page70 Up viewers were left shattered after catching up with Neil Hughes in the final ever episode of the remarkable documentary. The series launched in 1964, following its cast of 14 people for almost their entire lives, sitting them down for interviews every seven years as they enter new chapters and leave old ones behind in the longest-running documentar
  
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• HSBC confirms change for customers 'from today' with new costs

  23-09-2026 14:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Experts have given their take as a barrier was broken
  
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• Woman still on VENTILATOR two months after riding Six Flags' notorious X2 rollercoaster, with mom left comatose and lawyer unable to work by same thrill ride, latest lawsuits allege

  23-09-2026 14:55 via dailymail.com
  
  Naomi Greer-Wilkinson, 25, collapsed after riding the rollercoaster in California in July, and has remained in a coma with a severe traumatic brain injury ever since.
  
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• The rare fittings salvaged from Titanic’s sister ship RMS Olympic

  23-09-2026 14:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  The first class lounge of the RMS Olympic, sister ship to the Titanic. Some of the room’s light fittings are going up for sale next month (Picture: Anderson and Garland Auctioneers/Cover Media)Light fittings from the grand staircase and first class smoking lounge of the Titanic’s sister ship are set to fetch thousands of pounds at auction.The ornate fittings were salvaged from RMS Olympic, the elder sibling of the doomed liner, after she was withdrawn from service in 1935.They will
  
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• Girl, 5, shot dead in car after ‘road rage’ incident

  23-09-2026 14:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Zah’Layah Walton was shot while in the car with her mum (Picture: Monica Hicks/gofundme)A five-year-old girl has died after her mum’s car, containing four other children, was shot at by a man.Zah’Layah Walton was killed after a bullet struck her while her mother, Monica Hicks, was driving on Saturday night in Houston, Texas.Her siblings were also struck by glass and suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Jeremy Porter, 47,
  
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• Retired engineer, 82, was stabbed to death as he sat in his own front garden by mentally ill neighbour with history of drug abuse

  23-09-2026 14:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Gerald Ring, who suffered from cancer and had mobility issues, managed to run inside his home and call 999 after Julian Donoher, 51, walked up to him, drew a knife from his pocket and stabbed him.
  
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• Christina Applegate shares new look amid multiple sclerosis health update

  23-09-2026 14:51 via metro.co.uk
  
  Christina Applegate has broken her social media hiatus with a cute new hairdo (Picture: AFP via Getty Images)Christina Applegate has taken to social media to update fans on her life — and reveal a stunning new look.The 54-year-old actress, who announced she had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2021, is somewhat sporadic on social media these days.However, just yesterday she checked in with her 1.2 million followers to let them know all is well, after it was previously reported sh
  
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• Bollywood actor faces having garden of his £900,000 Shropshire home torn apart by bulldozers after building it 1.4m too high without planning permission

  23-09-2026 14:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Sumeet Singh Sarao, 39, has become embroiled in a bitter planning dispute with his local council after he spent thousands raising the ground levels of his garden at the property in Telford, Shropshire.
  
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• UK extreme weather alert as Polar Vortex leaves Britain facing deep freeze

  23-09-2026 14:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A polar vortex forming over the North Pole could be sent Britain's way, leading to a deep freeze this winter, experts have said
  
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