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• Our ‘alien’ comet 3I/ATLAS has been caught doing some really weird things

  09-11-2025 14:16 via metro.co.uk
  The object was first spotted by us Earth-dwellers in July (Picture: International Gemini Observatory/Qicheng Zhang/Lowell Observatory)Our solar system’s interstellar visitor – 3I/ATLAS – apparently has ‘jet thrusters’, a scientist has suggested.
  The comet is the third time an object not from our star system has wound up in our celestial neighbourhood, which happens from time to time.For the most part, 3I/ATLAS has behaved like your standard, run-of-the-mill comet &
  
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• Test your knowledge with this week’s Metro Soaps quiz!

  05-06-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  How much attention have you been paying? (Picture: Shutterstock/ Metro)
  We are back once again with the weekly Soaps quiz, where you can see how much attention you have really been paying this week.
  Do you think you know who said what in EastEnders and Emmerdale? You might remember who Daniel accidentally hit in Coronation Street but can you recall what Shona said annoyed her about David?
  Once again we have selected 10 moments from this week’s drama, so you can test your memory!
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• Channel 4 to show 1966 World Cup Final in colour: Here’s the touching reason why

  05-06-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  England captain Bobby Moore kisses the Jules Rimet trophy in 1966 alongside team mates (L-R): George Cohen, Geoff Hurst and Martin Peters (Picture: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)For the men who delivered England’s greatest footballing triumph, glory came at a cost.The Three Lions’ 1966 World Cup win against West Germany was an iconic moment. The match brought joy to millions, ignited chaotic street parties all over the nation and gave birth to the legendary phrase; “They think i
  
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• Sky News personality exposes Barnaby Joyce's panicked phone calls mid-interview - as Pauline Hanson is forced to clean up his mess

  05-06-2026 06:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Sky News Andrew Bolt has exposed what Barnaby Joyce did during a trainwreck interview about One Nation's homeownership policies.
  
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• Aussies up in arms after real estate agency accidentally exposed unedited photos on a listing: 'Fake advertising'

  05-06-2026 06:45 via dailymail.com
  
  A real estate agency has been slammed for sharing fake photos of a property they're trying to rent out.
  
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• Small Texas town rocked by water crisis after teen girl is hospitalized with chemical burns from showering

  05-06-2026 06:40 via dailymail.com
  
  David and Misty Logan said their teenage daughter first started reporting issues after showering at their house in Trinidad, Texas on May 28.
  
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• Private island embedded in famous California waterway hits the market for shockingly low ask

  05-06-2026 06:28 via dailymail.com
  
  The 5.6-acre property, completely surrounded by water, is currently on the market for just $39,000.
  
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• Shocking details emerge about high-profile Brisbane real estate agent charged with raping a woman just hours after glitzy awards night

  05-06-2026 06:18 via dailymail.com
  
  Jim Connors allegedly raped the woman in his Newstead apartment hours after interviewing guests at the Harcourts Annual Awards night at Brisbane Town Hall in late May.
  
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• Groom-to-be left in coma after horror 20ft fall two hours into Lanzarote stag do

  05-06-2026 06:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dan Bevis, 25, flew out to Puerto Del Carmen in Lanzarote for his stag do on May 1 but just two hours and three pints later disaster struck when he was involved in a freak accident
  
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• Met Office names 7 UK areas facing heavy on Saturday - full list

  05-06-2026 06:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has forecast more unsettled UK weather this weekend, with heavy rain set to hit parts of the country, stronger winds along coasts and in the west, and a risk of thunder in some places
  
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• This is the minimum number of orgasms I expect in a week — my husband loves it

  05-06-2026 06:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  This week’s diarist has reignited her sexual spark (Picture: Myles Goode)Welcome to How I Do It, the series in which we give you a seven-day sneak peek into the sex life of a stranger.This week we hear from Lemon, 37, who is bisexual, and has been with her husband for five years.The writer works for erotic audio platform Bloom stories, where her husband, Eric* is a voice actor.The pair met at work, and have sex around five to six times a week.While her first marriage t
  
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• Jennifer Lopez’s new Netflix rom-com is surprisingly filthy – thank god

  05-06-2026 06:00 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 PageNetflix’s NSFW Office Romance has given Jennifer Lopez her best rom-com in over a decade – and God bless her writer and co-star, Brett Goldstein, for understanding a bit of a raunchy reboot was needed.JLo has long been considered the queen of the genre thanks to noughties classics like Maid in Manhattan and The Wedding Planner but, let’s fa
  
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• Teen who allegedly tried to hijack Jetstar flight with 173 passengers onboard faces landmark terrorism case

  05-06-2026 05:56 via dailymail.com
  
  A teen who allegedly attempted to hijack a plane may become the first child in Victoria to face trial accused of planning a terrorism plot.
  
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• Boy, 14, arrested in shooting of beloved business student, 23, who was killed in random attack in Midwest state descending into 'anarchy'

  05-06-2026 05:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Brett Scrogham, 23, died two days after being shot inside an Indiana parking garage around 6pm last week, just minutes before meeting his parents at a baseball game.
  
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• UK furniture brand collapses into liquidation with £1.4million debt

  05-06-2026 04:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The award-winning UK furniture brand that sells high end furniture for thousands has collapsed into liquidation owing £1.4million in debt as a liquidator has been appointed
  
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• Bondi Beach attack hero Ahmed Al Ahmed fights back tears after he's charged with assault

  05-06-2026 04:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ahmed al-Ahmed, the hero of the Bondi Beach terror attack in Australia, has been charged with assault - and the Syrian-born father-of-two says the allegations are false and has confirmed he will fight them
  
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• Sky News personality exposes what Barnaby Joyce did in the middle of trainwreck interview - as Pauline Hanson is forced to clean up his mess

  05-06-2026 04:48 via dailymail.com
  
  Sky News Andrew Bolt has exposed what Barnaby Joyce did during a trainwreck interview about One Nation's homeownership policies.
  
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• Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi spark rumours of a rift with Jeremy Clarkson and Lisa Hogan as they mysteriously vanish from Clarkson's Farm pub gig coverage

  05-06-2026 04:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Rumours of a rift between Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi and their Cotswolds neighbour Jeremy Clarkson have resurfaced.
  
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• King Charles 'raised concerns about Trump's UK state visit' after Zelensky showdown

  05-06-2026 04:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  King Charles reportedly raised concerns about hosting Donald Trump for a state visit in September 2025 after the US President had a public falling out with Volodymyr Zelensky, with sources saying the monarch was 'jittery' about the visit
  
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• Sky News personality exposes what Barnaby Joyce did in the middle of trainwreck interview - as Pauline Hanson clears up the truth

  05-06-2026 03:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Sky News Andrew Bolt has exposed what Barnaby Joyce did during a trainwreck interview about One Nation's homeownership policies.
  
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• What's really happening to Karl Lagerfeld's £250m - and why it's bad news for his pampered cat: The housekeeper caring for Choupette was eagerly awaiting a huge payout... but now we reveal who's actually getting the cash

  05-06-2026 03:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Relaxing like a feline Marie Antoinette in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles, Choupette looked every inch the Queen of Cats.
  
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• Top Gun: Maverick actor James Handy 'stabbed to death by his girlfriend's son' as terrifying 911 call is released

  05-06-2026 03:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Actor James Handy, who has appeared in films including 'Jumanji' and 'Top Gun: Maverick,' was brutally stabbed to death on Wednesday.
  
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• Graham Platner's ex-girlfriends make explosive allegations against sext-scandal plagued Democrat: 'Reckless and unsettling'

  05-06-2026 03:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Scandal-plagued Senate hopeful Graham Platner has been hit with a slew of new allegations of violent behavior and disturbing rhetoric from former girlfriends.
  
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• Beatrice and Eugenie have lived rent-free at Palaces for YEARS: Andrew's daughters do no royal duties, have jobs and are married... but don't pay a penny

  05-06-2026 03:14 via dailymail.com
  
  A report by the National Audit Office has laid bare some of the cosy deals that working - and non-working - royals have benefited from when it comes to residences.
  
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• 'Bullied schoolboy' Kobi Shaw, 20, is hit with a lifetime punishment for his actions as he learns his fate for THREE sex attacks - including raping an 18-year-old in a secluded forest

  05-06-2026 03:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Kobi Shaw, 20, was made a registered sex offender for life after he was found guilty of raping an 18-year-old woman in a secluded forest and molesting two 13-year-old girls.
  
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• Is YOUR smart vape spying on you... for China? MP raises fears

  05-06-2026 03:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Graeme Downie called on ministers to investigate internet-connected e-cigarettes that could leave users vulnerable to cyber attacks and harvest their data.
  
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• 'Top Gun: Maverick' actor James Handy stabbed to death as girlfriend's son arrested

  05-06-2026 03:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Actor James Handy, who has appeared in films including 'Jumanji' and 'Top Gun: Maverick,' was brutally stabbed to death on Wednesday.
  
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• Stay inside warning issued as heavily armed police surround Melbourne home and lockdown street

  05-06-2026 03:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Police were visiting a property in southwest Melbourne as part of an ongoing investigation.
  
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• Adorable boy, 5, who was excited to start kindergarten and 'never met a stranger' killed by falling tree while playing outside

  05-06-2026 03:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Vince Kellerman was excited to start kindergarten at Hopewell Elementary in the Park Hill School District, Kansas City, but that all changed after a horrific accident.
  
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• Mother of Nottingham stabbing victim Barnaby Webber says 'difficult discussions' need to be had in Britain as she questions why her son's killing wasn't treated as racism in wake of Henry Nowak murder

  05-06-2026 03:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Emma Webber, mother of Nottingham stabbing victim Barnaby, has warned 'difficult discussions' need to be had over how authorities are influenced by racism.
  
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