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• Nigel Farage’s latest scandal might finally bring him down

  06-07-2026 18:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  Farage has appeared tetchy over his donations (Picture: Getty Images)Some scandals bounce off a politician and some bury them. After more than a decade watching this happen up close, I can tell you the deciding factor is almost never the size of the original sin.It’s whether the story changes who the public thinks you are. And that’s the test Nigel Farage is failing for the first time.Every previous storm – whether on his behaviour as a schoolboy, his controversial commen
  
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• Aussie men suspected of being ISIS fighters to see the 'full force of the law' if they return home - as Labor faces tough questions on national security

  10-07-2026 02:33 via dailymail.com
  
  The group of about 13 nationals have been living in cramped, dangerous prison conditions in Baghdad, Iraq, since Islamic State fell in 2019.
  
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• Baby fighting for life in Western Australia after allegedly being shaken so hard it suffered critical head injuries

  10-07-2026 02:32 via dailymail.com
  
  A baby is fighting for life after a man allegedly shook the infant so violently it suffered critical head injuries.
  
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• Florida millionaire wooed bestselling author before allegedly forcing her into cuckolding fantasy with black men who he paid 'reparations': Litany of claims detail degrading sexual abuse

  10-07-2026 02:27 via dailymail.com
  
  At first, Hacia Atherton's match with millionaire Florida businessman and retired pilot Paul Vitale quickly blossomed into a glamorous long-distance romance. Then, she claims, it spiraled.
  
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• As England take on Norway, a saga to stir the blood... Has scourge of the Vikings Alfred the Great been found under a car park in Winchester?

  10-07-2026 02:27 via dailymail.com
  
  England vs Norway, game on... but the first time these two sides met, the omens were dire and the weather was even more scorching than today, writes Christopher Stevens.
  
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• Trump wants an 'Apprentice' Oval Office battle between Vance and Rubio... but insiders reveal JD's top-secret 2028 master plan is already underway

  10-07-2026 02:25 via dailymail.com
  
  It's long been an iron rule of politics that when a politician puts out a memoir that lets readers see the soft and sensitive core to the hard outer shell, then they're about to run for something.
  
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• Life really DOES imitate art... five babies born last year were named Banksy

  10-07-2026 02:11 via dailymail.com
  
  His name is almost as well known for the saga around who he really is as it is for his street art.
  
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• Fears cops have discovered America's worst ever female pedophile after she allegedly attacked terrified babies... then sent police QR CODE linking to evidence trove from hell

  10-07-2026 02:02 via dailymail.com
  
  A new criminal complaint obtained by the Daily Mail details the alleged abuse said to have been inflicted on young girls by the 37-year-old Minnesotan.
  
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• Best new mobile games on iOS and Android – July 2026 round-up

  10-07-2026 02:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Crownlings: Heroes & Conquests – Advance Wars has another homage (Angry Banana)If you’re looking for new games to play on your smartphone then July has an intriguing crop of detective games, auto battlers, and an accomplished Advance Wars clone.Since it’s too hot to do anything you don’t have to, slumping somewhere air conditioned with your phone is potentially your best bet for survival. Fortunately, this month’s batch of touchscreen games offer some viable ti
  
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• Telstra boss returns from overseas as outrage explodes over outage - and fears grow a woman may have died after Triple Zero chaos

  10-07-2026 01:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Outrage over Telstra's outage is mounting.
  
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• Patrick Vieira reveals team he wants France to avoid in World Cup final

  10-07-2026 01:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  France hero Patrick Vieira doesn’t fancy coming up against England in the World Cup final (Picture: ITV)Patrick Vieira says he hopes France do not have to face England should they advance through to this year’s World Cup final.Four years on from their painful runners-up finish to Argentina, France breezed through Group I to secure their place in the knockout phase – scoring ten goals and conceding only twice from their three games.This set up a last-16 clash against Sweden, wh
  
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• Fears grow for mother, 20, who was last seen leaving home with her six-week-old baby daughter and walking towards boat ramp

  10-07-2026 01:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Ashlynn Bocksnick, 20, and her newborn, Lalynn Dream Williams, have not been seen since June 25. Police were called to Bocksnick's home around 2.50am in reference to a 'possible suicidal person.'
  
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• Posh George's MUM is quizzed over £500,000 of donations to Reform

  10-07-2026 01:44 via dailymail.com
  
  Scotland Yard is investigating £500,000 of donations to Reform UK by Fiona Cottrell, the mother of 'Posh George', a convicted criminal who is close to Nigel Farage, it emerged last night.
  
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• Riot police deployed in London after Morocco World Cup exit

  10-07-2026 01:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are at the scene of a busy London street as World Cup defeat for Morocco leads to carnage with fireworks lit and police armed in riot gear
  
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• Narendra Modi celebrates 'Indianness' of raucous Melbourne crowds after signing a uranium deal with Albanese

  10-07-2026 01:25 via dailymail.com
  
  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the 'Indianness' of the 30,000 strong crowd that turned out for the 'Melbourne Meets Modi' event at Marvel Stadium on Thursday night.
  
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• What a shameless stitch-up! Burnham WILL be PM after 322 Labour MPs back him - but voters still know almost nothing of what he stands for

  10-07-2026 01:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Despite not knowing what he will do in power, backbenchers and ministers stampeded to pledge their loyalty to the so-called 'King of the North'.
  
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• The forgotten war that will decide the future of the Middle East: Trump and Iran are still exchanging fire. But as this riveting dispatch revealed, there will NEVER be peace until Israel's conflict with Hezbollah ends

  10-07-2026 01:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Despite Israel and Hezbollah, under pressure from Washington and Tehran, agreeing last month to yet another pause in hostilities, the deadly bombing continues.
  
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• Dystopian moment wheelchair user is struck by Molotov cocktail while crossing road in Oklahoma City

  10-07-2026 01:21 via dailymail.com
  
  GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING The horrific crime occured in front of police headquarters, and detectives immediately arrested the suspect, a face-tattooed felon with a previous arson conviction.
  
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• Meet Countess Binface: The mother-of-two comedian married to the man behind the 'intergalactic space warrior' by-election candidate taking on Nigel Farage

  10-07-2026 01:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Sarah Daykin is set to be thrust into the spotlight as the most unlikely of political wives as her partner prepares to go head-to-head in a bizarre by-election showdown.
  
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• 'Our son was exploited by a gang at age 13 and savagely stabbed to death'

  10-07-2026 01:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Emma Dix said her son Joe had a normal upbringing with a traditional family background but got trapped in a county lines gang after being approached in a park after school
  
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• Crackdown will see vapes sold in plain packaging and out of sight in shops

  10-07-2026 01:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Vapes are to be treated the same as cigarettes after a major crackdown announced by the government today. Health Secretary James Murray tells the Mirror "we want them safely behind the counter and out of sight"
  
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• US ally reveals Iran hatched plan to assassinate Donald Trump in new intelligence

  10-07-2026 01:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Iran has for years spoken of the retaliation against the US leader for the assassination of a general during his first term, but tensions have risen after the US killed the former supreme leader
  
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• Trailblazing barrister's career is in tatters and she faces years in jail for using her contacts to help a gangster get revenge for a 'hit' on his life

  10-07-2026 01:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Samreen Akhtar, 37, was considered one of the brightest new barristers on the circuit as she built a profile by speaking out against prejudice suffered by young black and Asian aspiring lawyers.
  
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• Thousands of 'tagged' criminals are not even fitted with the electronic devices, as bombshell report warns Labour's soft-justice plan set to 'increase risk to public safety'

  10-07-2026 01:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Thousands of criminals placed on electronic monitoring schemes never even get a tag fitted in the Ministry of Justice's chaotic, under-performing system, it has emerged.
  
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• This is for Lindisfarne! An England World Cup victory over Norway would avenge ancient Viking massacre, Holy Islanders say

  10-07-2026 01:02 via dailymail.com
  
  It's a look Norway's national football team have embraced in full this World Cup: Viking chic. Norwegian striker Erling Haaland has led the way with his long blonde locks in the Viking squad photo.
  
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• The street banned from flying England flags to support Three Lions during the World Cup as Labour council rules they are a 'clear danger' to drivers

  10-07-2026 01:02 via dailymail.com
  
  St George's flags andbunting have been placed across Church Road in Northwich, Cheshire, so residents can show their support for the Three Lions at the tournament in North America.
  
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• Sir Chris Whitty warns sitting and WFH are making us 'frail' as he gives sobering update

  10-07-2026 01:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sir Chris Whitty has revealed he cycles to work and goes kayaking in his spare time — as the Chief Medical Officer calls on Britons to "do things you enjoy"
  
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• British widow 'forced to bury her husband in an unmarked grave' in Cape Verde after he fell ill and died there on holiday

  10-07-2026 01:02 via dailymail.com
  
  A widow has revealed she was forced to bury her husband in an unmarked grave in Cape Verde after he fell ill on holiday.
  
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• Vapes could soon be sold in plain white packages and given boring names

  10-07-2026 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  Health leaders have launched a new consultation about the matter (Picture: Alamy)Vapes will soon be sold in plain packaging under proposals which aim to stop the devices being marketed to children.Health leaders have launched a consultation which also proposes that vape devices can only come in three colours: white, black or grey.The UK-wide proposals will also see restrictions on flavour descriptions using simple names such as ‘apple’, while banning names relating to swee
  
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• Stinking streets, missed collections and a maggot 'apocalypse': Chaos of the kerbside food bins rollout 100 days after England's new waste rules began

  10-07-2026 01:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Fresh rules for household waste and recycling came into force in England on March 31 but one in four councils were not ready to provide the service with many delaying the rollout.
  
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