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• MS Marco Polo passengers raised concerns about British woman's erratic behaviour

  02-04-2016 19:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The first signs something was wrong aboard MS Marco Polo came a few weeks into its tour, when the 820-berth cruise ship was weaving its way through the glittering blue waters of the Caribbean.
  
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• Holly was staying in a French villa when she drowned in the pool during a party. From a mysterious nose bleed to missing evidence and unhelpful witnesses... NICOLE LAMPERT reveals unanswered questions still tormenting her parents

  07-07-2026 01:33 via dailymail.com
  
  It is almost exactly two years since Holly, a 20-year-old student, mysteriously drowned while staying with a friend's family at their picturesque French villa in the Pays de la Loire.
  
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• Millions of people will find it easier to open a bank account as changes announced

  07-07-2026 01:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Basic bank accounts offer access to essential services, such as the ability to receive wages and benefits and pay bills
  
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• Daily horoscope July 7, 2026: Today’s predictions for your star sign

  07-07-2026 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  Here’s what the stars have in store for your day (Picture: Metro.co.uk)The Moon continues through Aries and Neptune enters its yearly five-month retrograde in the same sign. You could gain clarity today.
  Cancer, Leo and Virgo, a much needed reality check will hit you. Success is still on the cards, just with some added realism.Think through all the options. Mindfullness will come easily, so take time to reflect.Ahead, you’ll find all star signs’ horoscopes for today: Tuesday J
  
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• Andy Burnham's Chancellor faces huge student loan demand to stop graduate misery

  07-07-2026 01:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham's Chancellor must reverse a decision to freeze the student loan repayment threshold to prevent young graduates' salaries being walloped further, MPs have warned
  
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• Terror for Leela in Hollyoaks as four guns are pointed her

  07-07-2026 00:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  A new nightmare confirmed for Leela (Picture: Lime Pictures)Leela Dexter (Kirsty-Leigh Porter) is in danger next week in Hollyoaks as what she believes to be a meeting with ex Joel Dexter (Rory Douglas-Speed) takes an unexpected turn.
  The teens reckon that Leela is having an affair with Maddox’s (Sam Meyer) stepdad Jonah (Matthew Wolfenden) and thus they come up with a plot to prove it, leaving her a note with plans to meet – signing the letter from ‘J’.
  Leela, meanwhile
  
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• Ross ‘dead’ in final violent showdown with Emmerdale’s Mack

  07-07-2026 00:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  A final showdown (Picture: ITV)Mackenzie Boyd’s (Lawrence Robb) world upended when he learned the enormity of the betrayal against him in Emmerdale.Not just that wife Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins) cheated on him and then lied about the baby she conceived, also the fact that his best friend betrayed him too – the one who slept with his wife.While this news crushed Mack’s very soul, he’s tried his best to take it on the chin to be there for Charity while she goes through th
  
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• Robert involved in serious accident in Emmerdale as Serena’s secrets are exposed

  07-07-2026 00:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Robert suffers a serious fall. Is Serena to blame? (Picture: ITV)Ever since setting foot in the village, Serena Sugden (Casey Al-Shaqsy) has been a ticking time bomb full of secrets. Those secrets are set to explode – and Robert Sugden (Ryan Hawley) gets caught in the blast.
  Right from day one, Serena seemed too good to be true.Any character who comes in as a friendly ear to our beloved regulars, dropping pearls of wisdom with an approachable smile, you just know they’re going
  
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• Lisa sets out to end Dylan on Coronation Street as Betsy is rushed to hospital

  07-07-2026 00:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Battle lines are drawn when Betsy gets hurt. (Picture: ITV)Hell hath no fury like a Swain scorned, as Dylan Wilson (Liam McCheyne) is about to learn firsthand on Coronation Street.Betsy is all loved up with Dylan, something that her mum Lisa Connor-Swain (Vicky Myers) isn’t overly thrilled about.It’s only natural that she’s protective. Becky’s had a typical adolescent experience for a teenager on Coronation Street – that is to say, packed to the rafters w
  
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• Emmerdale’s Vanessa horrified as she discovers the shocking truth about Dr Todd

  07-07-2026 00:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Vanessa Woodfield had no idea about Doctor Todd (Picture: ITV)Doctor Caitlin Todd’s (Caroline Harker) vile, manipulative, despicable true colours are finally out in the open for everyone to see in Emmerdale.She thought she’d got away with it – with blackmailing Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins), with raping her. She told Mackenzie Boyd (Lawrence Robb) that if everything went her way, she’d win.But her cockiness hadn’t factored Karma coming to get her.After Mack confront
  
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• EastEnders’ Sharon on the warpath and wastes no time in causing a formidable stir

  07-07-2026 00:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sharon Watts gets to work (Picture: BBC)EastEnders fans have waited 10 long months to have Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) back on the Square permanently, and we’re pleased to report that after her return later this month, she wastes no time in reminding everyone why she is one of Walford’s most formidable women. Our Shazza has been much missed since she first left our screens following Martin Fowler’s (James Bye) funeral last April. During a temporary return to the Squa
  
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• Devastating EastEnders death confirmed in Denise’s heart-breaking cancer story

  07-07-2026 00:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Denise suffers a painful loss (Picture: BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)Hearts broke across the nation when Denise Fox (Diane Parish) was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) in EastEnders.The fierce matriarch of the Fox-Trueman clan has faced her fare share of horrors during her time in Walford.And no, we’re not just talking about that time she was engaged to Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt).After experiencing chronic fatigue and other unusual symptoms, and spurred on by Sam M
  
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• Corrupt Kit takes terrible action on Coronation Street as Sarah confesses to Theo’s murder

  07-07-2026 00:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  If only Sarah knew… (Picture: ITV)Let’s be real. DS Kit Green (Jacob Roberts) is the dodgiest copper to walk the beat in Coronation Street for a while.Okay, so he’s not quite as extreme as DC Becky “fake my death” Swain (Amy Cudden), but this bent bobby has a history of playing fast and loose with the law when it comes to protecting his family… and punishing his enemies.Not only did he blackmail beloved resident Beth Tinker to flee the street for good
  
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• Iconic Hollyoaks character’s return ‘confirmed’ as Cleo gets news

  07-07-2026 00:58 via metro.co.uk
  
  Cleo gets word from an old flame (Picture: Lime Pictures)Cleo McQueen (Nadine Mulkerrin) receives word that ex Joel Dexter (Rory Douglas-Speed) is set to be released in Hollyoaks next week but will it lead to a return for her former flame?
  Joel, as viewers will recall, first went to prison after he confessed to the murder of Tommy Odenkirk (Brandon Fellows). Tommy was the local therapist who was seeing various villagers including Leela Dexter (Kirsty-Leigh Porter) and J
  
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• Democratic Senate hopeful Graham Platner's campaign on the brink of extinction as ex-girlfriend accuses him of sex attack

  07-07-2026 00:44 via dailymail.com
  
  A Maine Democratic US Senate nominee has been accused by an ex-girlfriend of forcing himself on her after barging into her home 'blackout drunk.'
  
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• Bali rule every Aussie should know about as authorities crack down: 'It's illegal'

  07-07-2026 00:44 via dailymail.com
  
  There are strict rules for foreigners heading to Indonesia on a tourist visa.
  
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• Horror as 17-year-old girl is found dead inside Northern Territory home and man, 34, is arrested

  07-07-2026 00:43 via dailymail.com
  
  A 17-year-old girl has been found dead inside a home in Australia.
  
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• World Cup LIVE: USA vs Belgium updates as Folarin Balogun gets new punishment after FIFA threat

  07-07-2026 00:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Follow LIVE updates as the 2026 World Cup continues with FIFA president Gianni Infantino responding to comments made by US President Donald Trump
  
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• Folarin Balogun STARTS for United States despite Belgium legal threat after Donald Trump call

  07-07-2026 00:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The USA take on Belgium in the last-16 of the World Cup but the game has been marred by controversy with Folarin Balgoun in the starting XI having seen a ban overturned by FIFA
  
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• Bruno Fernandes identifies fatal ‘mistake’ Portugal made in World Cup defeat to Spain

  07-07-2026 00:31 via metro.co.uk
  
  Bruno Fernandes’ Portugal were dumped out of the World Cup by Spain (Picture: Getty)A dejected Bruno Fernandes says Portugal created their own downfall by ‘dropping too deep’ and adopting an overly defensive approach in the second half of their World Cup exit at the hands of Spain.The heavyweight last-16 contest had looked to be heading for extra-time, with both sides coming up short in the final third in Dallas.
  Mikel Oyarzabal wasted a golden chance to put Spain ahead early
  
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• FA considers Jarell Quansah’s red card appeal after Donald Trump's intervention on Folarin Balogun

  07-07-2026 00:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jarrell Quansah was sent off in the 54th minute of Sunday's 3-2 win over Mexico following a high challenge on Jesus Gallardo.
  
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• Graffiti artist launches furious protest against Australian government by shutting down bridge: 'Lower the taxes'

  07-07-2026 00:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Police are locked in a standoff with a man on top of a major inner-city bridge after a dangerous graffiti stunt.
  
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• Mount Etna eruption live: Catania airport closed until Tuesday as volcano ash cancels dozens of flights

  07-07-2026 00:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mount Etna in Sicily has blasted ash into the sky above Sicily leading to major travel disruption and a second day of flight cancellations at Catania Airport
  
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• Jitters across Whitehall as Andy Burnham refuses to name his new cabinet

  07-07-2026 00:09 via dailymail.com
  
  The would-be PM has for the past week been holding talks with civil servants about his plans in power.
  
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• There are loads of young lads having the craic on the side of the GAA pitch about my stint on Total Football... Aisling O'Reilly from GAA+ on her unusual fanbase from rival sports

  07-07-2026 00:08 via dailymail.com
  
  The versatile presenter has spoken of the sacrifices required to host a summer of GAA action - and her new-found fame among the children of Ireland.
  
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• New details emerge about tragedy of little boy allegedly killed and partly eaten by his mum - as friends and neighbours reveal the circumstances that led to his awful death

  07-07-2026 00:08 via dailymail.com
  
  A 32-year-old woman, who can't be identified for legal reasons, approached police in Wyong and allegedly told them she had consumed parts of her four-year-old son.
  
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• Teacher banned for remarks about 'satanic Ukrainian Nazis' and trans people

  07-07-2026 00:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  William Garwood made the comments to a Year 11 history class at St Mary’s Menston Catholic Voluntary Academy in West Yorkshire in October 2023, a Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) panel heard
  
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• Andy Burnham backs welfare reform to boost jobs for the young, Alan Milburn says

  07-07-2026 00:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Alan Milburn said the prime minister-in-waiting knows that changing the system is 'absolutely necessary' to help the million young people currently out of work or education.
  
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• England face more thunderstorm chaos in World Cup quarter-final vs Norway

  07-07-2026 00:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  England's World Cup quarter-final against Norway on Saturday faces potential delays as severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in Miami ahead of kick-off
  
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• Pressure mounts on Nigel Farage amid 'Posh George' scandal as Reform UK leader is referred to Parliament's standards commissioner

  06-07-2026 23:54 via dailymail.com
  
  George Cottrell, 32 - otherwise known as 'Posh George' - funded staffing, security and accommodation for Mr Farage that was not declared.
  
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