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• New evidence comes to light over Deepcut

  19-03-2016 21:58 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Lawyers representing the soldiers' families hope to persuade the Attorney General top open new inquests after gathering new unseen documents
  
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• Great British Bake Off ‘could return to BBC after talks with Channel 4’

  08-07-2026 15:32 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Great British Bake Off left the BBC for Channel 4 back in 2016 (Picture: Channel 4/Laura Palmer)The Great British Bake Off could be poised to return to its original home on the BBC.The Beeb’s director general Matt Brittin has said that the broadcaster has been approached by Channel 4 to discuss a streaming partnership.The comments were reportedly made as part of Brittin’s evidence at the UK Parliament’s Culture, Media and Sport Committee on Wednesday.The talks could result
  
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• Neo-Nazi who had ‘kill list’ of Tesco colleagues jailed over gun attack plot

  08-07-2026 15:25 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 young neo-Nazi who plotted a mass gun attack before being snared in an MI5 sting has been jailed for 13-and-a-half years.Alfie Coleman, 22, made a ‘kill list’ of Tesco colleagues and customers he considered ‘race traitors’ and penned a ‘manifesto’ with potential targets, including the Lord Mayor of London and a mosque.He
  
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• Trump torches Spain as a 'wasted cause' and looks to freeze VISITS in extraordinary snub

  08-07-2026 14:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump demanded that all US trade with the ally be cut off on Wednesday after the 'terrible partner' defied the President on Iran and NATO spending.
  
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• UK weather maps show 7C chill set to end heatwave with 25 counties below 10C

  08-07-2026 14:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Met Office forecasters expect heatwave conditions to send temperatures soaring as high as 35C this week, but weather models suggest the mercury could soon drop to 7C
  
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• Trump begs Supreme Court for second chance to save him from $5 million sex abuse payout

  08-07-2026 14:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump is asking a New York federal judge not to require him to pay $5 million to the woman he was found liable for sexually abusing until the Supreme Court can reconsider his appeal.
  
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• Manhunt for IT expert husband wanted over murder of his wife and two daughters aged five and 15 were found dead at their £1.3m luxury home

  08-07-2026 14:54 via dailymail.com
  
  Officers made the grisly discovery of the bodies of a woman and two children yesterday in Great Denham, near Bedford, where homes cost an average of £935,000.
  
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• Bavaria 'school shooting' live: Several casualties and 'avoid area' warning in Schongau

  08-07-2026 14:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police have urged people to avoid the area around a school in Schongau, Bavaria, Germany after what is thought to have been a shooting left several people injured
  
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• Jack P Shepherd admits ‘struggle’ with task he faced after Hanni Treweek gave birth

  08-07-2026 14:52 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jack P Shepherd opens up about how his job during daughters birth didn’t exactly go to plan (Picture: On the Sofa Show Podcast)Jack P Shepherd has revealed there was one very important job he was given during the birth of his daughter, but things didn’t quite go to plan.The Coronation Street star has opened up about welcoming his fourth child, daughter Constance Ita Shepherd, with wife Hanni Treweek, admitting he struggled when it came to confirming whether their newborn was a boy o
  
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• Raped and tortured by Putin's soldiers: Ukrainian men and women describe how Russians carried out horrific abuse on victims as young as four

  08-07-2026 14:46 via dailymail.com
  
  A new BBC Eye and BBC News Ukraine investigation has identified four men accused of carrying out the systematic torture and rape of civilians.
  
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• Don't talk about the football! Nato leaders warned not to mention the World Cup to Donald Trump for fear of triggering a tantrum

  08-07-2026 14:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Leaders have been walking on eggshells at the Nato summit in Ankara after being told President Trump had been left in a 'bad mood' when the United States team crashed out to Belgium.
  
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• NHS says these changes could lower cholesterol - without statins

  08-07-2026 14:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  According to NHS guidance, you may be able to lower your cholesterol levels through lifestyle changes and avoid taking statins
  
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• The worst Mario Kart game is shutting down very soon

  08-07-2026 14:40 via metro.co.uk
  
  Plumbing the mobile depths (Nintendo)Nintendo has announced Mario Kart Tour is being permanently shut down later this year, without an offline mode.
  Despite their initial apathy for the format, Nintendo has released several mobile games over the past decade. Most have earned only a middling reception, but one of the most profitable is Mario Kart Tour. Released in 2019, Mario Kart Tour is a mobile spin-off which has had a surprising influence over the past two mainline titles. Several city
  
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• ‘Life-threatening’ vape fires erupting in bin lorries and waste centres

  08-07-2026 14:38 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 PageMinisters are facing calls to crack down on vapes causing hundreds of dangerous fires in bin lorries and waste centres.Vape-related fires are growing in number and risking lives, one of the UK’s leading waste and recycling companies has warned.SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK say they have tackled more than 500 suspected vape-related fires since the ban
  
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• GK Barry reveals her hangover cure as she opens up about Ibiza fountain incident

  08-07-2026 14:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  GK Barry has shared the quirky methods she uses to bounce back from a night out, including dipping her head in ice-cold water – and she's also opened up about a wild Ibiza fountain incident
  
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• Should King Charles make more of an effort to see Prince Harry? Take our poll and have your say

  08-07-2026 14:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Duke of Sussex has kicked off a five-day visit to the UK, and while tensions are high with his father King Charles, it is still unknown if the pair will meet during Harry’s time in his home country
  
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• Last woman hanged in UK granted pardon 70 years after her death

  08-07-2026 14:36 via metro.co.uk
  
  Nightclub hostess Ruth Ellis went to the gallows in July 1955, three months after shooting dead David Blakely (Picture: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)The family of the last woman to be hanged in Britain said ‘justice has finally been done’ after it was announced she will be given a posthumous conditional pardon.Nightclub hostess Ruth Ellis went to the gallows in July 1955, three months after shooting dead David Blakely. The mum-of-two, 28, was convicted a
  
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• Martin Lewis urges 'do it right now' for everyone UK home on standard tariff

  08-07-2026 14:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The wholesale price of natural gas has shot up after Donald Trump declared the US-Iran ceasefire 'over' and the two countries exchanged strikes overnight
  
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• ‘Grotesque’ series starring Michael Sheen as serial killer drops on Amazon Prime

  08-07-2026 14:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Michael Sheen has only ever played one serial killer… unless you count vampires (Picture: © 2020 Fox Media)Michael Sheen has played politicians, vampires, and at least one angel across his three-decade-long career.However, despite killing it onscreen (and off), he’s only ever played one mass murderer.In what show, you ask? Well, none other than the gruesome crime drama Prodigal Son, which is available to stream now on Amazon Prime.
  First released in 2019, this gritty thriller
  
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• 'Every time I stepped foot in the family law courts my children were up for grabs': As report shows an alarming rise in cases, one brave survivor of horrific abuse at hands of her garda ex reveals how justice system is FAILING women and what must change

  08-07-2026 14:30 via dailymail.com
  
  The abuse survivor got a standing ovation as she told how Ireland's supposed 'zero tolerance' of violence against women is not borne out in the system.
  
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• Young neo-Nazi who plotted mass gun attack and dreamed up plane hijacking jailed

  08-07-2026 14:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Young neo-Nazi Alfie Coleman, 22, was caught by MI5 as a teenager while he was planning a mass gun attack
  
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• Harry Kane goal sparks celebrations equivalent to a jet engine as warning issued

  08-07-2026 14:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Data captured by Specsavers at UK fan parks found noise levels hit the equivalent of a commercial jet when Harry Kane scored his second goal in England’s 2-1 win over DR Congo.
  
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• More trouble for Farage as megapoll finds Reform might only come THIRD at general election - with Restore sucking up support

  08-07-2026 14:18 via dailymail.com
  
  The latest research by Electoral Calculus has given an early hint at a 'Burnham bounce', with Labour now seen as remaining the largest party.
  
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• Malton Hospital fire live: Explosions as patients wheeled out in North Yorkshire

  08-07-2026 14:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Loud blasts have been heard coming from Malton Hospital, North Yokshire where a fire is raging - a cordon has been put in place by police
  
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• Moment road-rage driver calls cyclist a 'freak' before kicking his bike over as police hunt for motorist they want to arrest

  08-07-2026 14:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Tony Envoldsen-Harris, 47, was cycling in Grays, Essex, when he was dangerously overtaken by Adam Fry, 34, who was driving a Volkswagen Golf.
  
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• Villagers' fury as property developer is given permission for new build home to become holiday let as council lifts strict 'no Airbnb' rule

  08-07-2026 14:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Residents of a Dorset village are furious after a property developer was granted permission to turn a new-build into a holiday let - despite a strict no Airbnb rule.
  
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• Missing plane Pakistan live: K2 Airways Boeing 737 vanishes near to Karachi

  08-07-2026 14:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A cargo plane carring five people has gone missing off the Pakistani port of Karachi after rapidly descending and losing contact with air traffic controllers over the Arabian sea
  
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• Couple who lost 14 year battle with neighbours over six inches of land and a 'sentimental' ornamental squirrel are left facing £130,000 court bill

  08-07-2026 14:13 via dailymail.com
  
  A bitter 14-year feud over six inches of garden, an ornamental squirrel and demeaning YouTube songs has left a couple facing a £130,000 court bill.
  
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• Prison worker, 27, is jailed for 21 months for searching the records of Britain's most notorious killers including Lucy Letby, Rose West, and Harold Shipman

  08-07-2026 14:12 via dailymail.com
  
  Courtney Harrison, 27, had access to confidential information in her prison service role, involving a variety of administrative duties, at HMP Moorland in Doncaster, a court heard.
  
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• Dog owners urged to stop feeding common 'cooling' treat during UK heatwave

  08-07-2026 14:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Specialists warns pet owners to avoid one summer snack this week as temperatures hit 35C
  
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