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• Pharmacist issues warning for anyone using estradiol and levonorgestrel patches

  16-10-2026 08:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It follows an alert from the Department of Health and Social Care
  
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• Your star sign’s weekly tarot horoscope reading for October 19 to October 25

  18-10-2026 05:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Get ready for a new week (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)Scorpio season is upon us, revealing all the secrets everyone’s been keeping and their deepest desires.Simultaneously, Mercury goes into a pesky retrograde, messing up communication, travel, and tech.
  It Feels like this is the week of the year for things to be said, wires to be crossed, faux pas to be made, and things that were meant to stay under wraps to unravel.Could be very interesting. Could be super spicy! Let’s see what the
  
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• Multiple dead after 'explosion' sparks fire at Canadian military base as responders rush to fight the flames

  18-10-2026 04:55 via dailymail.com
  
  The incident happened on Saturday inside the Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta.
  
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• CFB Wainwright fire - live: 'Serious incident' at Alberta military base as fatalities confirmed

  18-10-2026 04:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister of Canada has described it as a 'serious incident' and the fire is reportedly spreading rapidly with emergency crews at the scene.
  
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• The Albanese government wants to cash in on our military history, and once it's gone we'll never get it back: PETER VAN ONSELEN

  18-10-2026 03:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Once the money is spent, the military will still need funding. The difference is that Australians will no longer own the land.
  
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• Venezuelan singer and composer's body found tied up at bottom of Florida pool in 'suspicious' death

  18-10-2026 03:51 via dailymail.com
  
  Venezuelan singer and composer Gus Ormo was found dead at the bottom of his backyard swimming pool in Weston, Florida, amid reports he had been tied up.
  
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• Man who claimed ICE agents took his wife is arrested for her murder after burned remains are discovered

  18-10-2026 03:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Her 28-year-old husband initially told authorities that ICE agents had taken his wife into custody while she checked the mail.
  
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• Children among two dead and ten critically injured after mom 'crashed pickup into soccer field while her kids were in the back'

  18-10-2026 03:41 via dailymail.com
  
  A black pickup truck reportedly plowed through youth soccer fields at Wichita's Stryker Sports Complex, striking multiple people. Witnesses have described horrifying scenes.
  
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• Mom and stepdad lied and said daughter, 9, was hit by car... now they're accused of beating her to death

  18-10-2026 03:36 via dailymail.com
  
  India Miller, 27, and Sean Scott, 45, face murder charges after calling 911 last Tuesday to their Paulsboro home and claiming Maya Thomas, 9, had been struck by a vehicle.
  
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• Read jaw-dropping new Alexander brothers letters: Family begs judge for light sentences for penthouse predators but even their own brother slams them... as one's model wife is spotted out with a neighbor

  18-10-2026 03:26 via dailymail.com
  
  Prosecutors are seeking life imprisonment for all three men, while officials have recommended 195 years for Oren, 39, and 180 years each for his twin Alon and their older brother Tal, 40.
  
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• Mom and stepdad who lied and said daughter, 9, was hit by car accused of beating her to death

  18-10-2026 03:26 via dailymail.com
  
  India Miller, 27, and Sean Scott, 45, face murder charges after calling 911 last Tuesday to their Paulsboro home and claiming Maya Thomas, 9, had been struck by a vehicle.
  
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• Vance dodges Trump voter's fury over devastating gas prices by blaming Biden and Iranian 'terrorists'

  18-10-2026 03:15 via dailymail.com
  
  JD Vance blamed Joe Biden and Iranian 'terrorists' for sky-high gas prices after a two-time Trump voter confronted him at a CBS town hall that aired Saturday night
  
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• Asda, Sainsbury's, Next and more issue urgent recalls as customers told 'do not use'

  18-10-2026 03:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A number of product and food recalls have been issued this week
  
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• Trump women turn on Kimberly Guilfoyle: As their brutal true feelings about Don Jr's ex leak out... friends say this is even more devastating than Greek banishment

  18-10-2026 03:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Kimberly Guilfoyle stepped down as Greek ambassador earlier this week but sources tell the Daily Mail not everyone in the tight-knit Trump fold have have sympathetic about her fall from grace.
  
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• If this is the best year for Star Wars games it’s not for the reason you think – Reader’s Feature

  18-10-2026 03:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Star Wars: Galactic Racer – just one piece of the puzzle (Secret Mode)2026 has seen a surprising number of new Star Wars games, updates, and tie-ins, but a reader suggests it’s not necessarily the big budget games that are having the most impact.Somewhere in the Star Wars galaxy, a droid has spent 2026 pressure-washing the Millennium Falcon. Meanwhile, a squad of soldiers is trying not to die in the Clone Wars, and a reckless racer is discovering that a canyon wall is considerably l
  
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• Sarah Henderson calls on PM to stand Anika Wells down over taxpayer-funded Adelaide trip: 'She has lied'

  18-10-2026 02:49 via dailymail.com
  
  There are fresh calls for Anika Wells to be stood down, with claims she was 'lying' over her taxpayer funded trip to Adelaide.
  
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• Donald's Trump ousted press chief's VERY short reign has been labelled 'half a Scaramucci' after lasting just five days in the role

  18-10-2026 02:48 via dailymail.com
  
  Ousted White House press secretary Katie Zacharia tenure was so short she earned herself a place in political history - as a new unit of time.
  
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• CFB Wainwright fire - live: 'Serious incident' at Alberta military base as PM speaks out

  18-10-2026 02:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister of Canada has described it as a 'serious incident' and the fire is reportedly spreading rapidly with emergency crews at the scene.
  
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• Andy Burnham accused of 'committing daylight robbery on Middle England' by allegedly taking cash from Tory-run rural councils while boosting funding for Labour town halls

  18-10-2026 02:25 via dailymail.com
  
  The Prime Minister and Local Government Secretary Angela Rayner faced claims of 'rewarding failure' amid protests that Tory-led local authorities were more efficient than their Labour counterparts.
  
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• 'Feisty and loving' girl, 7, shot in face during horror Oregon school shooting

  18-10-2026 02:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Saylor Graham is now undergoing surgery and fighting for her life after a former student entered Silver Rail Elementary school in Bend, Oregon armed with a shotgun
  
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• Genius doctor whose powers of deduction helped him diagnose patients at a glance... and who was the inspiration for the world's most famous fictional detective

  18-10-2026 02:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Joseph Bell was dubbed the 'demon of diagnosis' and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle based the character of Sherlock Holmes on the legendary surgeon.
  
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• PETER HITCHENS: How dare Burnham use the soldiers of the King as stage props for his Ukraine police?

  18-10-2026 02:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Prime Minister Andy Burnham deployed soldiers of the Irish Guards, in full ceremonial uniform, outside his Downing Street office on Wednesday.
  
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• INSIDE WESTMINSTER: Rumours of sex scandal swirling. 'Dodgy' donations D-Day looming. Polls plunging. How much can Nigel's ailing party take?

  18-10-2026 02:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Kemi Badenoch's speech to her party conference earlier this month, in which she said she would never do a deal with 'THAT' - Nigel Farage's party - appears to have given the Tories lift-off.
  
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• I know an obvious way to go for the next mainline Zelda game – Reader’s Feature

  18-10-2026 02:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Breath Of The Wild formula is getting a refresh (Nintendo)With the next mainline The Legend Of Zelda still several years aways, a reader has some concrete ideas for what it could do differently to the existing games.Like every Nintendo fank I’m eagerly awaiting the release of the remake of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time next month. For a long time, I considered it to be the best game ever made and it was really only taken over by Breath Of The Wild, so it’s Zelda of one flavour or the o
  
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• Dystopian moment Philadelphia woman is arrested for blocking delivery robot from completing its task

  18-10-2026 01:46 via dailymail.com
  
  The 78-year-old woman said that she was protesting the food delivery robots because they were 'taking the jobs of human delivery workers.'
  
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• BBC accused of breaching its impartiality rules after using civil servants to write and fact-check articles on Covid and boat migrants

  18-10-2026 01:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Graduates and managers seconded to the corporation's newsroom were asked to work on stories concerning controversial topics, such as the small-boats crisis and the Covid pandemic.
  
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• Black cab rapist John Worboys 'delighted' after being told he may be leaving jail for secure hospital

  18-10-2026 01:44 via dailymail.com
  
  Black cab rapist John Worboys could be moved to a high security hospital, such as Broadmoor, after experts concluded he has a personality disorder.
  
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• ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: I'd rather be a SKI-er than give my cash to the taxman

  18-10-2026 01:43 via dailymail.com
  
  The latest acronym on the block is SKI-er - older travellers cavalierly spending their kids' inheritance.
  
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• Nigel Farage crony makes 'Nigerian scammer' jibe at Kemi, just days after Reform's councillors were caught on camera making racist remarks

  18-10-2026 01:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Conservative chairman Kevin Hollinrake accused Raheem Kassam, a long-standing adviser to Mr Farage, of 'launching racist slurs' against the Tory leader.
  
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• Moment distraught woman begs French rioters not to loot shop and 143-year-old town hall is incinerated as violent protests spread across Europe

  18-10-2026 01:28 via dailymail.com
  
  The heartbreaking moment was caught on video, as the woman pleaded with a crowd of young male rioters not to loot her shop - a plea they ignored.
  
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