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• Missing Brit runner, 30, found dead after vanishing from mountain in Pakistan

  02-09-2026 19:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alexander Harris went missing on a mountain in northern Pakistan last weekend - his running club says his body has now been found following an extensive search
  
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• ‘Humiliating’ moment actress Nina Dobrev is confronted by security on Venice red carpet

  04-09-2026 17:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Fans can’t get over a viral video clip that appears to show Nina Dobrev being ushered along the red carpet at Venice Film Festival (Picture: Aurore Marechal/Getty Images)Nina Dobrev appeared to be given the hurry-up on the Venice Film Festival red carpet in an awkward interaction that has now gone viral.The Vampire Diaries star, 37, was posing for photographers at the prestigious event when a man in a black suit, who appeared to be security, approached her and indicated it was time for he
  
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• Cancel your weekend plans to binge ‘most outstanding show of the year’

  04-09-2026 17:00 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 PageIt’s the first weekend of September, the sky is overcast, and hibernation season is just around the corner.There’s never been a better time than to sink your teeth into a gritty serial killer drama that has left viewers hooked from start to finish and already secured a second-season renewal due to its unprecedented popularity.I am, of course, tal
  
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• Judd Trump says only Ronnie O’Sullivan can match Zhao Xintong in one department

  04-09-2026 16:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  Zhao Xintong makes the game look as easy as anyone (Picture: Getty Images)Only Ronnie O’Sullivan can make snooker look as easy as Zhao Xintong, reckons Judd Trump, who takes on the new world number one at the British Open on Friday.It’s a blockbuster quarter-final in Cheltenham as the current number one takes on the man he replaced at the top of the rankings last month.Zhao turned in an amazing performance on Thursday as he walloped Michael Holt 4-0 in just over 40 minutes, with bre
  
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• Boy pupil, 16, who was in sexual relationship with female PE teacher was almost caught slapping her bottom in school, court hears

  04-09-2026 16:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Bronwen James, 30, is accused of having sex with the pupil at her house while they watched Wimbledon and asked him to call her 'miss' as a 'fantasy'.
  
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• Oklahoma man, 63, killed in freak accident involving ten WILD PIGS

  04-09-2026 16:48 via dailymail.com
  
  Roger Gregory Cummings, 63, was traveling westbound on Sandhill Road late Wednesday night when he saw a sounder of ten feral hogs in his way.
  
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• Hundreds of mourners gather for funeral of A66 crash victim as Middlesbrough goes into lockdown with schools closing early amid fears of violence and clashes with police

  04-09-2026 16:48 via dailymail.com
  
  Four schools in Middlesbrough shut their doors at midday today to avoid clashing with the funeral of Jakub Matusiak.
  
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• Mystery wild animal terrorises US suburb amid fears ‘it could have rabies’

  04-09-2026 16:44 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 PageResidents of a New Hampshire suburb have been warned to be on the lookout for a mysterious wild animal that has been terrorising the neighbourhood — and it could have rabies.The police department in the town of Lebanon have received reports of three attacks occurring in the Centerra Park area since Sunday, August 30, with the unidentified creature desc
  
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• Vile Oscar-nominated movie director says she's glad she joked about Bank of America executive's murder because it led to new offers of work

  04-09-2026 16:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Oscar-nominated director Lexi Alexander, 52, doubled down on her vile mocking of the murder of a young Bank of America executive as she bragged that it has led to new work opportunities.
  
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• Andy Burnham to approve controversial Jackdaw North Sea gas field 'within weeks'

  04-09-2026 16:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The PM and new energy secretary are set to take on critics by approving gas field - but alongside green projects
  
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• Lady Annabel Goldsmith, who was friend of Princess Diana and gave her name to Annabel's nightclub, left £5.6m in will

  04-09-2026 16:40 via dailymail.com
  
  The aristocrat, who died aged 91 on October 18 last year, famously lent her name to the upmarket London nightclub Annabel's, which was founded by her first husband Mark Birley.
  
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• Michael Carrick gives Benjamin Sesko update and names Man Utd star who ‘can do more’

  04-09-2026 16:39 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sesko has come off the bench in United’s two games this season (Picture: Shutterstock Editorial)Michael Carrick has suggested Benjamin Sesko is still not at full fitness ahead of Manchester United’s clash with Everton this weekend.Sesko enjoyed an impressive run of form after Carrick took the reins at Old Trafford in January, thriving in a super-sub role and averaging a goal every 86 minutes under the manager.One of the 11 goals he scored last season was at the Hill-Dickson Stadium,
  
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• Woman who pawned ex-Prem star’s art misses court after ‘knocked out by bag’ on way to airport

  04-09-2026 16:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nabila Habiby, 39, secured £31,500 in loans by handing over 37 works of art belonging to Edgar Davids after he had trusted her to put his possessions in storage during a house move
  
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• More safety measures installed where women are upskirted in London – but is it enough?

  04-09-2026 16:35 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 PageUnveiling new safety measures across the capital today, the Mayor of London praised Metro’s investigation into an upskirting website showing hundreds of women and girls targeted.Victims were filmed up close wearing shorts and leggings across London for at least three years, with the website claiming to own 400 videos.
  A significant amount of the footag
  
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• Mourners gather for funeral of A66 crash victim as Middlesbrough goes into lockdown with schools closing early amid fears of violence and clashes with police

  04-09-2026 16:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Four schools in Middlesbrough shut their doors at midday today to avoid clashing with the funeral of Jakub Matusiak.
  
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• Two Nintendo Directs confirmed for next week and one is all about Zelda

  04-09-2026 16:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  These things are like buses (Nintendo/Metro)Before the traditional general September showcase, Nintendo is celebrating The Legend Of Zelda’s 40th anniversary with a separate Direct that’s bound to feature the Ocarina Of Time remake.Yesterday, Sony ran two State of Play showcases back-to-back – with one focused on games from Asia – and both proved incredibly underwhelming, with the biggest reveals being a GTA 6 PlayStation 5 controller and a release date for Final Fantasy
  
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• Reform UK's Sarah Pochin calls for a 'coming together' between Right-wing parties as she says voters can't be let down by 'squabbles'

  04-09-2026 16:30 via dailymail.com
  
  The Runcorn and Helsby MP warned that Right-wing voters should not be let down by 'squabbles' between rival outfits, who must be able to look at the 'bigger picture'.
  
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• Revealed: Heartbreaking reason why the midwife who helped Russell Howard and his wife following the tragic death of their baby boy joined the profession

  04-09-2026 16:29 via dailymail.com
  
  The midwife who helped comedian Russell Howard and his wife through the death of their baby boy joined the profession after losing her own child at the same London hospital.
  
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• Labour pledge to scrap NHS England in disarray as ministers consider setting up another quango in its place to take on staff on high salaries

  04-09-2026 16:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Officials have warned Yvette Cooper that the initial plan is unworkable because NHS England staff have far better pay and conditions than counterparts in her Department.
  
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• Hunt for suspect after woman dragged off busy street and raped in Covent Garden

  04-09-2026 16:28 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 PageNew CCTV footage has been released in the hunt for a rapist who attacked a woman in central London.The victim, aged in her 20s, was approached by a man as she walked through the crowded streets of Shaftesbury Avenue, Cambridge Circus and Drury Lane early on Saturday, August 22.He dragged her into a doorway in Macklin Street before raping her.The woman left t
  
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• Wheel of Fortune announcer suspended after being photographed looking at ‘alleged paedophile chatroom’

  04-09-2026 16:27 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jim Thornton has been an announcer on the Wheel of Fortune since 2011 (Picture: CBS)Wheel of Fortune announcer Jim Thornton has reportedly been suspended from the show after being photographed allegedly looking at a paedophile support group chat room.
  Thornton, 61, whose lawyer denies any wrongdoing, was travelling on an American Airlines flight from Charlotte, North Carolina, to Los Angeles in May when another passenger noticed what appeared to be disturbing messages on his laptop.
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• Brooklyn Beckham gets handsy with wife Nicola Peltz on romantic Venice getaway

  04-09-2026 16:23 via metro.co.uk
  
  Brooklyn Beckham couldn’t resist a cheeky bum grab of wife Nicola Peltz (Picture: Backgrid)Brooklyn Beckham couldn’t keep his hands off wife Nicola Peltz after they touched down in Venice for a special celebration.The budding chef, 27, and American actress, 31, are in Italy for the annual Film Festival, where Nicola will receive a rising star award.Nicola is set to be honoured at the Kinéo Awards, despite a career already spanning 20 years since she began acting and made her
  
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• Gatwick Airport live: Flights grounded as emergency crews race to Norse plane

  04-09-2026 16:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  All flights were grounded at London Gatwick Airport this afternoon - flight tracking data showed emergency vehicles surrounding a Norse Atlantic Airways plane on the runway
  
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• Harry Potter author JK Rowling forced to cover name of her superyacht while docking it in Los Angeles over fears it'll attract unhinged pro-transgender protesters

  04-09-2026 16:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Locals familiar with the yacht have been claiming it belongs to the billionaire author on social media.
  
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• Huge UK backlash after Buenos Aires makes new claim on Falkland Islands

  04-09-2026 16:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alarming new claims by Argentina's leader on The Falkland Islands triggers huge backlash in the UK as Britain brands its commitment to the South Atlantic territory 'unshakeable'
  
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• Chelsea offered chance to sign former Tottenham star on free transfer

  04-09-2026 16:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  Chelsea and Tottenham club crests (Picture: Getty)Chelsea have been offered the chance to sign former Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma on a free transfer, according to reports.Chelsea approved the £125 million sale of Enzo Fernandez to Manchester City on deadline day but aimed to bring in a midfield replacement before the end of the window.Xabi Alonso is an admirer of Martin Zubimendi but Chelsea’s approach for the Spanish midfielder was swiftly rejec
  
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• Princess Diana crowned greatest female style icon of all time - beating host of legends

  04-09-2026 16:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Research has confirmed the enduring impact that the late Princess Diana still has - even among those who weren't alive when she died nearly 30 years ago
  
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• Reform UK conference LIVE: Nigel Farage tries to downplay donations row as 'loose pub talk' ahead of major speech

  04-09-2026 16:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nigel Farage has finally addressed allegations the party knowingly accepted foreign donations to pay for polls that weren't declared, hours before he speaks at Reform UK's conference
  
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• Convicted murderer who kidnapped and sexually assaulted 15-year-old schoolgirl at knifepoint in 'terrifying' eight-hour hostage ordeal is jailed for life

  04-09-2026 16:06 via dailymail.com
  
  Paul Sharpe, now 56, was jailed for life in 2001 after murdering 28-year-old Sarah Widdup, who he seduced when she contacted his phone-in show based in Bolton, Greater Manchester.
  
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• London pub says it lost £40,000 being forced to move outdoor seating during heatwave

  04-09-2026 16:04 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Lincoln Arms pub and its landlady Joyce Whelan lost their outdoor seating at the height of the heatwave (Picture: William Lailey / SWNS)A London pub was forced to move its outdoor tables during the record-breaking heatwave summer.
  The Lincoln Arms pub in King’s Cross and its landlady, Joyce Whelan, have been caught in a red-tape limbo over its outdoor seating.
  She claims the pub, located near the famous railway station, lost up to £40,000 in revenue after sun-seeking punters wen
  
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