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• NHS app will now notify you when prescriptions are ready for collection

  12-10-2026 01:50 via dailymail.com
  
  The update will help tackle unnecessary calls or premature trips to the chemist to pick up medication, NHS England said.
  
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• Top chef, 29, with burgeoning restaurant empire accused of stealing intimate photos of his ex-girlfriend and sending them to her new boyfriend

  14-10-2026 22:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Alessandro Fiorello, 29, was arrested after his ex-girlfriend told police he copied intimate photos off her phone and then sent them to her new boyfriend.
  
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• Wastrel rich kid, 38, has embarrassing meltdown as he appears in court charged with hurling antisemitic abuse on NYC subway

  14-10-2026 22:22 via dailymail.com
  
  The wannabe activist bizarrely said that a Daily Mail photographer was 'compromised' by Israel. At the time of his alleged hate crime, he was living with his parents in their $1.8 million California home.
  
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• Boy, 9, who died with parents and brother in Waterford fire had heart surgery just weeks ago

  14-10-2026 22:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jayden English, nine, who died following an arson attack on his home in County Waterford, Ireland, had undergone heart surgery just two weeks prior
  
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• Dad who murdered frightened daughter, 9, during custody vacation is sentenced to 25 years to life in prison

  14-10-2026 22:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Luciano Frattolin, 46, was sentenced on Wednesday in Essex County Supreme Court in Elizabethtown, New York, for the July 2025 murder of his daughter Melina, 9.
  
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• Council worker ordered to pay £20,000 after taking up second job at British Gas while on 'sick leave' and starring in their promo videos

  14-10-2026 22:07 via dailymail.com
  
  Elisha Neavin, 37, took up an apprenticeship with British Gas while she was supposed to be on sick leave from her job at the London Borough of Southwark council.
  
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• Man wears burka in court to deny hiding his face at anti-migrant protest

  14-10-2026 22:06 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 76-year-old man turned up in court wearing a burka to defend himself from hiding his face at a far-right protest.Timothy Miller also carried a black handbag into the dock to deny a charge of wearing the Islamic religious garment to conceal his identity during a protest on September 12.Miller, of Sherwood Avenue, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, attended
  
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• 'High streets deserve a fair deal as Government finally moves to close online sellers’ VAT loopholes'

  14-10-2026 22:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Government’s plan to make online giants collect unpaid VAT will potentially raise £1billion to help cut business rates and support struggling high streets, it's said
  
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• Teenager, 17, died after he was accidentally shot in the head with an air rifle by his friend at a house party as he tried to put the safety on, inquest hears

  14-10-2026 22:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Connor Bell, 17, (pictured) was killed at the drunken gathering in Basingstoke, Hampshire on November 8 2025 when Jack Beechey fired at him with an air rifle after mistaking the trigger for the safety catch.
  
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• Moment OpenAI engineer ‘caught looking at spy device he left in top secret room’

  14-10-2026 22:02 via metro.co.uk
  
  Abdulrahman Alfozan looks behind a television where a recording device had been placed at a conference room in OpenAI (Picture: Reuters)OpenAI, the tech giant behind ChatGPT, said it found a hidden recording device tucked into one of its executive conference rooms.
  The San Francisco-based AI company said yesterday that staff had to use one of its models to ‘understand the device and where it had come from’.The bug was slipped behind the TV of a room where high-level chats about conf
  
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• Teenager, 17, died after he was accidentally shot in the head with an air rifle by his friend at a house party as he tired to put the safety on, inquest hears

  14-10-2026 22:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Connor Bell, 17, (pictured) was killed at the drunken gathering in Basingstoke, Hampshire on November 8 2025 when Jack Beechey fired at him with an air rifle after mistaking the trigger for the safety catch.
  
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• John Swinney has no confidence in UK defence... but refuses to believe an independent Scotland would be even less secure

  14-10-2026 22:01 via dailymail.com
  
  John Swinney has said he does not have confidence that the UK is safe from potential Russian threats - but denied independence would make Scotland even less secure.
  
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• Teenager, 17, is charged with sex assault, robbery, exposure and two counts of rape

  14-10-2026 21:58 via dailymail.com
  
  A 17-year-old boy, of Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent, has been charged with two counts of rape of a woman and one count of robbery, sexual assault of a female and exposure.
  
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• Man extradited from Portugal and charged with murder of Manchester teenager stabbed to death

  14-10-2026 21:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nico de Carvalho Wilson, 24, has been extradited to the UK from Portugal and charged with murder in connection with the death of 16-year-old John Soyoye
  
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• Recent prep school graduate, 18, waited for train to cross tracks before walking...but was killed when he didn't see locomotive coming in the other direction

  14-10-2026 21:55 via dailymail.com
  
  Tomassino Offer, 18, tragically died when an eastbound Union Pacific freight train crashed into him at about 10.30am on Sunday in Wheaton, just west of Chicago.
  
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• Reform launches racism probes into politicians after undercover TV investigation

  14-10-2026 21:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Reform UK has launched investigations after an undercover probe by ITV appeared to show a councillor brand Asian homeowners "parasites" and another say King Charles should be beheaded for being Muslim
  
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• Mother-to-be, 33, who was pregnant with twins was found dead on bathroom floor 'after being stabbed more than 60 times by her partner', court hears

  14-10-2026 21:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Stephan Garner, 31, admitted killing Ms O'Brien at Manchester Crown Court - but denies murdering her.
  
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• Volodymyr Zelensky's message to King Charles days after Donald Trump takes swipe at Ukraine leader

  14-10-2026 21:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Ukrainian president and King Charles were snapped smiling and shaking hands inside Buckingham Palace before Volodymyr Zelensky thanked the monarch for his support
  
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• Sadie plots to seduce Caleb in Emmerdale – with murderous twist following

  14-10-2026 21:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  Eye on the prizeSadie King (Patsy Kensit) and Joe Tate’s (Ned Porteous) plan to destroy the Miligans is underway in Emmerdale.Joe recruited Sadie for his plot because he’s still hell-bent on ruining everything for Caleb and Ruby Miligan (William Ash and Beth Cordingly), certain they are the reason Dawn Taylor (Olivia Bromley) is dead.Yes, Joe buried Ruby alive and really said nah, it’s not enough!In this evening’s episode, Sadie hid a camera in the Miligan household, hop
  
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• Gabby’s revenge on Robert leaves him with nothing in Emmerdale

  14-10-2026 21:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ah, sweet revenge (Picture: ITV)Gabby Thomas (Rosie Bentham) has royally got one over on Robert Sugden (Ryan Hawley) in Emmerdale.After concluding that he was going to buy The Hide, Robert took full advantage of Gabby’s vulnerable state following the death of Jimmy King (Nick Miles).
  Jimmy died after crashing his car into a wedding marquee. The only reason he smashed into it was because he had to swerve his car to avoid hitting Vinny Dingle (Bradley Johnson), who was driving while on the
  
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• John Swinney admits Peter Murrell scandal is STILL hurting the SNP

  14-10-2026 21:21 via dailymail.com
  
  John Swinney has admitted that the SNP is still 'injured' by the Peter Murrell scandal.
  
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• Woman in her 30s 'is raped in GP surgery car park': Four men are arrested

  14-10-2026 21:09 via dailymail.com
  
  The suspects, aged between 19 and 21, have been interviewed by detectives following the reported attack outside the Great Western Surgery in Swindon, Wiltshire.
  
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• Lisandro Martinez to learn Manchester United’s response to controversial outburst

  14-10-2026 21:09 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lisandro Martinez grabbed the headlines with his comments on Tuesday night (Picture: Amazon Prime)Manchester United chiefs have been mulling over the explosive comments from Lisandro Martinez, with the player to learn of their response on Thursday.The Red Devils were beaten 2-0 by Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday night in Spain, continuing their poor run of results.Six games into the Premier League campaign Michael Carrick’s side has won just once and the loss in Madrid
  
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• Father-of-five who was speeding through 'biblical' rain in his £70K Maserati sports car when he killed mother-of-two parked up in her Audi avoids jail

  14-10-2026 21:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Ronald Dowling, 66, killed Sharon Berry, 54, while driving at 76mph on the A4042 in Pontypool, Gwent, in October 2023.
  
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• Met Office maps show Thursday heat surge as 50 areas over 20C - full list

  14-10-2026 20:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  New Met Office weather maps suggest 50 locations in England could reach temperatures of 20C or more tomorrow, including London, Nottingham and Cambridge
  
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• World's biggest pumpkin record beaten twice in one week with whopper the size of car

  14-10-2026 20:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Two British twin brother won the record for the world's heaviest pumpkin but the title was snatched off them just a week later by a US man who grew a huge 1,431.5 kg squash
  
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• Televangelist Jim Bakker's son says he skipped father's funeral because he got to chat to him just before his death

  14-10-2026 20:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Jim Bakker's son had announced his father's death through a touching Instagram post. He had said he needed time to mourn in peace.
  
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• Van driver who mounted kerb and killed pedestrian blames crash on his DOG

  14-10-2026 20:45 via dailymail.com
  
  A van driver who mounted a kerb and killed a pedestrian has blamed his dog for distracting him and causing the crash.
  
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• Samson nightmare and Cain forced to intervene as Emmerdale spoilers reveal what happens next

  14-10-2026 20:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  Big Samson news divides the Dingles – and it gets worse (Picture: ITV / Metro)War was waged up at Wishing Well in Emmerdale as the imminent return of Samson (Sam Hall) threatens to tear Dingle clan apart forever.
  Battle lines were well and truly drawn after Moira (Natalie J Robb) invited son Matty Barton (Ash Palmisciano) to live with her and Cain up at the cottage, unaware that Samson was due for release.
  Sam (James Hooton) and Lydia (Karen Blick) were left with little choice but to spil
  
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• Man 'murdered 60-year-old retiree, moved his family into victim's home, redecorated it and drained his pension and life savings'

  14-10-2026 20:43 via dailymail.com
  
  Ibrahim Yosif, 44, is accused of killing Gary Piatek, 60, (pictured) who disappeared on April 18 2024 after he went drinking in Leicester.
  
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