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• Philippines earthquake live: At least 32 dead as cities rocked by powerful quake

  08-06-2026 14:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  At least 32 people are dead and more than 200 injured after an estimated magnitude 7.8 earthquake was felt near Mindanao sparking tsunami alerts
  
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• How your phone will change under new government rules on explicit images

  08-06-2026 15:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  Major changes could be coming to UK phones within the next three months (Photo by Anna Barclay/Getty Images)This morning, Sir Keir Starmer made a major announcement that could change the way everyone in the UK uses their phone.He gave tech companies three months to bring in measures that will prevent children from sending or receiving nude pictures on their devices – or the government will change the law to force them.The Home Office said this move would make the UK the first country in t
  
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• Mysterious cold blob will ‘disrupt life as we know it’ across Europe

  08-06-2026 15:40 via metro.co.uk
  
  The ‘cold blob’ is also known as the ‘warming hole (Picture: Nasa Scientific Visualization Studio/Goddard Space Flight Center)The science of climate change is complex, but the idea is pretty simple – the planet is getting warmer.Except, however, for a cool ‘blob’ just south-east of Greenland that no one has ever been able to properly explain.The blob, also called the ‘warming hole’, is a large patch of the North Atlantic that has cooled by as much
  
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• Family's fears for British woman who has vanished for a week after travelling to French festival

  08-06-2026 15:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Lucy Stemp, from Tonbridge, Kent, vanished on May 30 after going abroad for the event in Brest.
  
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• Karmelo Anthony juror left open mouthed with shock at sight of Austin Metcalf's body, as killer teen's lawyers suggest victim impaled himself on knife: Live updates

  08-06-2026 15:36 via dailymail.com
  
  A juror seated on teen killer Karmelo Anthony's murder trial was left open mouthed as she viewed a photo of Austin Metcalf's wounded heart on Saturday.
  
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• Trump reveals his secret new job as he humiliates GOP leader to his FACE with brutal four-word jibe

  08-06-2026 15:34 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump has privately humiliated Mike Johnson in closed-door meetings, bragging in front of the speaker that he, not Johnson, is the one really running the House.
  
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• Moment teenager, 19, is mowed down by a drunk and drug-fuelled motorbike rider in horror hit-and-run crash that left him with life-changing injuries

  08-06-2026 15:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Liam Kenny, 19, drank six pints of lager and took cocaine before attempting to ride home despite having no licence and no insurance.
  
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• Luxury apartment block plunge was 'murder suicide': Victims were mother, father and terminally ill son

  08-06-2026 15:32 via dailymail.com
  
  The family of three had been living in a luxury apartment on the 36th floor of the 45-storey building at Elephant and Castle, south London .
  
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• New alert for 12 million in the UK due £829 payment

  08-06-2026 15:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning
  
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• Inside Britain's secret cancer hotspots: Neighbourhoods with highest diagnosis rates revealed... so is YOURS at the top of the list?

  08-06-2026 15:26 via dailymail.com
  
  Our forensically detailed search tool contains the latest NHS cancer statistics for all 6,000-plus neighbourhoods across England.
  
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• Rogue firm behind kebabs for takeaways and restaurants is fined £500,000 for selling 'lamb' made up of mostly skin and fat

  08-06-2026 15:25 via dailymail.com
  
  Kismet Kebabs Ltd, based in Essex, claimed its lamb doner contained 87 per cent meat, however it was found to contain 40 per cent of fat and 51 per cent of meat.
  
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• Dr Xand explains ‘shockbox’ machine after Christian Eriksen collapses on pitch

  08-06-2026 15:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The footballer was able to walk off the pitch himself, unlike a similar collapse he suffered five years ago
  
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• Missing Brit toddler Cheryl Grimmer's brother 'just wants justice for sister' after disappearing 56 years ago

  08-06-2026 15:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Missing British toddler Cheryl Grimmer disappeared in Sydney, Australia more than 50 years ago, and her heartbroken brother told the Mirror that they still want justice
  
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• Oxford University professor is forced to cancel lectures after pro-trans activists call him a 'bigot' and 'transphobic'

  08-06-2026 15:20 via dailymail.com
  
  Michael Foran, an associate professor of law at the University of Oxford, was interrupted by demonstrators while attempting to deliver the lectures at Keble College.
  
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• Politics, tickets and heat - the controversies that threaten to overshadow the 2026 World Cup

  08-06-2026 15:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 2026 World Cup is the biggest yet, held across three countries in North America, but it has already made headlines for all the wrong reasons before kicking off
  
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• Nottingham families call on Starmer to change law so triple killer can be charged with murder

  08-06-2026 15:17 via dailymail.com
  
  The family members of Nottingham stabbing victims Ian Coates, Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar said their loved ones' killer 'got away with murder' and are demanding change.
  
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• Donald Trump destroys White House with UFC Octagon and ballroom construction site - before and after

  08-06-2026 15:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump ordered the White House be turned into a building site after he followed through with wacky plans to host Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) brawls and the knocking down of the iconic East Wing
  
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• Jamie Carragher expects Thomas Tuchel to make controversial selection in England opener

  08-06-2026 15:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  Thomas Tuchel has some big calls to make in the coming days (Picture: Getty Images)Jamie Carragher expects Thomas Tuchel to pick an eyebrow-raising team in England’s opening World Cup game, leaving out a star name.The Three Lions get their campaign underway on June 17 against Croatia, before clashes with Ghana and Panama in Group L.England have a final warm-up match on Wednesday night, the eve of the tournament, when they take on Costa Rica in Orlando, Florida.Much of the starting XI agai
  
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• 'I'm a salon owner and severely matted or tangled hair can be saved'

  08-06-2026 15:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  She said she'd seen a growing number of people struggling with severe matting linked to depression, anxiety, chronic illness and difficult life circumstances across the UK
  
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• Paranoid Vladimir Putin moves daughters to safety as fears grow over assassination attempts

  08-06-2026 15:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As the Kremlin faces battle losses and a tanking economy worried Vladimir Putin is increasingly concerned someone will try to topple him so he takes his daughters into protection
  
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• Every horrifying minute of the Karmelo Anthony murder trial that's split America: Photos so graphic jurors couldn't cope... harrowing unseen video... and new testimony from inside the tent

  08-06-2026 15:07 via dailymail.com
  
  Extraordinary scenes are unfolding at the trial of Karmelo Anthony - the black teenager accused of fatally stabbing white athlete Austin Metcalf during a confrontation at a high school track meet.
  
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• Solarpunk review – cosy and sustainable survival

  08-06-2026 15:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Solarpunk – survival doesn’t have to be a matter of life or death (Rokaplay)A new cosy survival game takes an ecologically friendly approach to the genre, with a slow-paced open world adventure that proves surprisingly compelling.It’s easy to be seduced by the big budget, highly polished, celebrity voice-acted world of triple-A games. Like a blockbuster Hollywood movie, you always know what you’re getting. There might not be too many surprises, but like buying a coffee a
  
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• ‘Senior lieutenant’ in one of Ireland’s most violent gangs is jailed for 24 years

  08-06-2026 15:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sean McGovern will serve two consecutive sentences for overseeing a murder and an attempted murder (Picture: Interpol)A ‘senior lieutenant’ in the Kinahan cartel has been jailed for 24 years.Sean McGovern, 40, pleaded guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation relating to Ireland’s Hutch-Kinahan gangland feud.McGovern – who went by the name ‘Knife’ – oversaw the murder of Noel ‘Duck Egg’ Kirwan in December 2
  
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• Beautiful images of 1970s Paris showcase the French capital's chic style and forgotten charm

  08-06-2026 15:02 via dailymail.com
  
  A beautiful photo exhibition of amateur snapshots taken around five decades ago shows streets filled with roadworks, open construction sites and ramshackle kiosks.
  
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• Thugs plead guilty to Henry Nowak protest violence as shock sword detail emerges

  08-06-2026 15:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  More thugs have pleaded guilty to violent disorder at the Southampton protests following the death of Henry Nowak in police custody
  
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• Taylor Swift’s friends call her and Travis Kelce’s wedding rumour a ‘decoy’

  08-06-2026 14:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Taylor and Travis’ wedding is closer than ever (Picture: Getty Images)After Dua Lipa and Callum Turner shut down Palermo in their controversial £1.5 million Sicilian wedding, the next celebrity marriage is almost upon us.Yep, we’re talking about the impending nuptials between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.
  Or, more affectionately known as your ‘English teacher and gym teacher,’ thanks to Taylor’s internet-breaking engagement announcement last August.As with a
  
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• Actress wins landmark case to have child sexualisation film removed, says 'at 13, I could already tell that it wasn't right'

  08-06-2026 14:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As Wrong Move is removed from circulation, it's being hailed as a landmark moment and the beginning of a long-overdue reckoning with how the film industry has treated young girls
  
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• Iran war live: Tehran announces end of attacks on Israel amid Trump demand

  08-06-2026 14:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump told Israel and Tehran they must stop 'shooting' after the two country's exchanged fire in attacks that have left the Iran ceasefire teetering
  
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• Thousands more patient records taken 'in random manner' amid NHS cyber attack - here's how you'll know if you're affected

  08-06-2026 14:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has said it will contact those patients affected by the cyber attack, which is linked to a third party, a major NHS testing provider
  
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• US states rebranding Pride Month as ‘Nuclear Family Month’

  08-06-2026 14:40 via metro.co.uk
  
  More Conservative states are making the move to name June as ‘Nuclear Family Month’ (Picture: AP)Pride may have started in the US, but it appears as though LGBTQ+ rights are taking a step back.That’s because several states have decided to rebrand Pride Month to reflect more conservative leanings.Utah was among the first to scale back visible support for Pride, introducing a ban last year on flying rainbow flags at government buildings and schools.Now, Indiana and Tennessee hav
  
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