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• NHS cyber hack has terrifying implications with Russia the prime suspect to undermine our safety

  12-05-2017 21:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The NHS has suffered a widespread cyber attack, which has caused a major meltdown for hospitals across the country
  
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• Luton airport hit by lightning strike - flights cancelled and diverted

  27-08-2026 22:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Operations at the busy airport were halted after air traffic control systems were hit by a lightning strike
  
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• Hardworking trucker's final act of heroism and needless death that shows just how cheap life is in crime-ridden Chicago

  27-08-2026 22:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Justin McCauley, 36, was fatally shot outside a Thornton's in Brighton Park just before 3am on Tuesday.
  
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• Robotics engineer and his tattooed wife shamed for disgraceful greed that saw them live high on the hog on WELFARE despite considerable wealth, cops say

  27-08-2026 22:44 via dailymail.com
  
  The couple is accused of stealing more than $267,000 from federal and state welfare programs despite living in a $605,000 home and the husband making good money.
  
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• Female climber, 33, airlifted to hospital after being stung by wasps so badly she suffered severe allergic reaction

  27-08-2026 22:44 via dailymail.com
  
  A 33-year-old woman stepped on a wasp nest and got airlifted to British Columbia Emergency Services while climbing in backcountry Vancouver.
  
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• Teacher accused of sexually abusing multiple underage boys while making them wear Scream mask is dumped by husband

  27-08-2026 22:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Brittany Fortinberry, 33, became officially divorced from her ex-husband, Nicholas Fortinberry, on Monday after the former educator was slapped with nearly 50 charges.
  
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• Hundreds of extra police sent to Middlesbrough ‘after violence linked to A66 crash’

  27-08-2026 22:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  Armed officers were seen in Eston, Middlesbrough, today after a stabbing of a 39-year-old man, the latest violent incident plaguing the town (Picture: Supplied)More than 200 additional police officers have been drafted to Middlesbrough in the aftermath of the A66 crash that killed seven people.
  The Teesside town has been mourning the deaths of five young men and two police officers after a Volkswagen Passat travelling on the wrong side of the A66 smashed into the patrol vehicle in the early hou
  
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• 'Labour finally has the numbers to show its asylum crackdown is working — but the job is far from done'

  27-08-2026 22:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The number of asylum seekers housed in hotels has halved in just a year, as Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood declared the Government is "restoring control"
  
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• Grieving mother distraught by sheriff's plans to file charges over adorable two-year-old son's drowning at swimming pool

  27-08-2026 22:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Grace LeBlanc was unaware that the Bexar County Sheriff's Office was preparing to file criminal charges after the death of her son, Malachi, who died on August 9.
  
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• The Hawkins in EastEnders have a surprise connection to someone else in Walford

  27-08-2026 22:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  The new faces arrive (Picture: BBC)Nicola Mitchell’s (Laura Doddington) family come hurtling into Walford next week in EastEnders – and they’re ready to cause trouble.The Hawkins clan are made up of Nicola’s sisters Gemma (Patricia Potter) and Jodie (Anna Constable), mum Rose (Marian McLoughlin), Gemma’s partner Ned (Jamie Bamber) and their son Ryder (Felix Uff).Previous scenes have allowed viewers to discover that Nicola doesn’t have the best relationship wi
  
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• Trump's 'p***ed off' fury at Fox News darling... as 'ballistic' confrontation and humiliating comments by president's allies are revealed

  27-08-2026 22:20 via dailymail.com
  
  President DonaldTrump has a long friendship with Jeanine Pirro, as an admirer of her toughness on television and speaking directly to her critics.
  
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• Weather maps show Brits face 57-hour rain deluge this bank holiday weekend

  27-08-2026 22:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A weather warning is in place as a band of heavy rainfall is set to sweep across the UK from the Southwest of England early on Saturday morning and barrel northwards
  
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• Twenty-five years after 9/11 Carol Lin, the first network TV anchor to announce the attack, recalls having to break the news

  27-08-2026 22:16 via dailymail.com
  
  As CNN went live with the shocking image of the North Tower ablaze at 8.49am on September 11, 2001, three minutes after the first plane hit, morning show anchor Carol Lin told viewers.
  
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• Child seriously injured in 'incident involving family pet' in County Kerry, Ireland

  27-08-2026 22:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The coastguard helicopter was called out to the incident and the child rushed to hospital
  
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• Shock twist in mysterious murder of mom and son, 8, inside Utah home as her 16-year-old son is CHARGED after a year and a half

  27-08-2026 21:56 via dailymail.com
  
  The teen, who has not been named, was 15 at the time that his mom Jessica Lyman, 44, and brother Eli Painter, 8, were killed in their home in Saratoga Springs, Utah in March 2025.
  
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• Hero restaurant worker hailed for effortlessly breaking up brawl that began after one customer cut line

  27-08-2026 21:56 via dailymail.com
  
  Hakeem LaPierre leapt into action after a customer started throwing punches at Boots and Sonny's restaurant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, on Monday afternoon.
  
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• Moment Audi ploughs into car on wrong side of road in head-on crash after speeding across junction

  27-08-2026 21:55 via dailymail.com
  
  Two men have been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, with the driver of the other car sustaining serious but not life-threatening injuries.
  
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• Schoolgirl, 18, and man are killed at school in Germany: Teenage 'murderer' is arrested

  27-08-2026 21:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Police were called to a secondary school in the town of Gosen-Neu Zittau, near Berlin, on Thursday at around 1.45pm local time after receiving several phone calls reporting the attack.
  
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• Moment 'tornado' forms and downpour hits as Britain FINALLY gets some rain... and it's set to stick around for the Bank Holiday weekend

  27-08-2026 21:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Tornado-like funnel clouds were spotted over Berkshire and Gloucestershire earlier today.
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson’s Farmer’s Dog pub faces protest as activists ‘barbecue dog’ outside

  27-08-2026 21:43 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 PagePeta paid a visit to Jeremy Clarkson’s Farmer’s Dog this week to protest meat consumption, using a disturbingly realistic-looking dog.The animal rights organisation set up a barbecue stand at the Clarkson’s Farm presenter’s Oxfordshire pub on Wednesday.The graphic protest called on people to go vegan, with a stand that questioned: &ls
  
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• The faces of Britons missing in Nepal: Families in agony as they anxiously await answers on their loved ones after deadly 'tsunami from the sky'

  27-08-2026 21:39 via dailymail.com
  
  British families have been in agony trying to contact loved ones missing in Nepal's deadly 'tsunami from the sky'.
  
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• Killer jailed over murder of girl, 14, dies in hospital almost 30 years later

  27-08-2026 21:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donna Marie Brand was serving a life sentence for the 1996 murder of Caroline Glachan in West Dunbartonshire.
  
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• Brit, 26, dies after 'being shot multiple times' in the US: Murder police hunting 'gunman'

  27-08-2026 21:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Jaime Thomas Stephen Lomas was killed at an address in Kent, Washington, on August 22 and a murder investigation has been launched
  
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• Air-traffic controllers clocked out of work early before fatal La Guardia crash, FAA found

  27-08-2026 21:33 via dailymail.com
  
  The March 22 collision between an Air Canada plane carrying 72 passengers and four crew and a fire truck on killed two pilots and seriously injured six others.
  
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• Emmerdale’s Nick Miles was terrified of Jimmy’s death months before he was told

  27-08-2026 21:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Two decades of huge drama – we will miss you Jimmy King! (Picture: Metro/ITV)After one of Emmerdale’s longest running characters, Jimmy King,  died during an explosive crash marking the end of his 22 years in the soap, legendary actor Nick Miles reveals he had a premonition he would be killed months earlier.During emotional scenes on Thursday August 27, Jimmy accidentally crashed into the wedding marquee bad boy J
  
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• British tourist 'gang raped' in Zante hotel room as two men arrested

  27-08-2026 21:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Two Romanian men have been arrested following an allegation by a 38-year-old British woman in Zakynthos.
  
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• Heart-stopping moment Delta pilot tells air traffic control he is sick as packed Boston-bound jet is forced to divert: 'This is the captain. I am the one who is ill'

  27-08-2026 21:16 via dailymail.com
  
  The flight departed from Los Angeles at 10.45am on Tuesday bound for Boston before it suddenly had to be diverted to Detroit.
  
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• Emmerdale Joe Tate tragedy sealed as spoilers reveal what happens next

  27-08-2026 21:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  A devastating outcome – with more tragedy to follow (Picture: ITV / Metro)Tragedy and devastation were in abundance in Emmerdale as Joe Tate (Ned Porteous) and Dawn Taylor’s (Olivia Bromley) wedding celebrations – or lack thereof – culminated with the death of a show legend.
  The big day, which Joe claimed to be the happiest of his life, proved to be one of the worst, not only for him but for several residents of the eponymous village.
  Dawn did a runner with ex Billy Flet
  
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• Steve Bruce tells Michael Carrick who must start to fix Man Utd’s miserable defence

  27-08-2026 21:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  Carrick has some problems to solve in defence (Picture: Shutterstock Editorial)Manchester United legend Steve Bruce insists Harry Maguire and Lisandro Martinez are still the duo best equipped to lead Michael Carrick’s defence this season.Carrick has four centre-halves at his disposal – five when Matthijs de Ligt returns from a back injury that has kept him sidelined since last November.Maguire and Martinez emerged as the manager’s first-choice pairing last season, starting eig
  
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• Grandad 'should have been offered another option' before hospital death, inquest finds

  27-08-2026 21:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Arthur Craig, 77, died after he underwent invasive surgery when he would likely have survived with alternative treatment
  
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