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• Police officer hurls fracking protester to the ground

  02-07-2017 21:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Disturbing video footage taken outside drilling company PR Marriotts in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, shows a female protester getting hurled to the ground by a police officer.
  
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• Former Chelsea star makes surprise title race prediction after Arsenal defeat

  20-09-2026 14:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  Brighton thrashed Arsenal 3-0 on Saturday (Photo: Getty)Brighton should be considered Premier League title contenders alongside Arsenal and Manchester City, according to former Chelsea star Tony Cascarino.The Gunners began the season as clear favourites to defend the Premier League trophy, with City and Chelsea their nearest rivals, but a humiliating 3-0 defeat to the Seagulls on Saturday has thrown a spanner in the works.Though the Blues have faltered after an impressive start, the Citizens ar
  
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• Jamie Carragher tips Andoni Iraola to sign ‘wonderful’ Chelsea transfer target for Liverpool

  20-09-2026 14:23 via metro.co.uk
  
  Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher is a big fan of Bournemouth star Alex Scott (Picture: Getty)Jamie Carragher has heaped praise on Alex Scott and believes Andoni Iraola could use his links with Bournemouth to sign the highly rated midfielder.Scott completed a move from Bristol City to Bournemouth back in 2023 and has gone on to establish himself as one of the most sought-after central midfielders in the Premier League over the last three years.The 23-year-old received his first senior Engla
  
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• Man, 33, is charged with 'attacking driver and hijacking bus' before vehicle crashed into several cars

  20-09-2026 14:19 via dailymail.com
  
  A man has been charged after a bus was stolen and crashed into a row of parked cars.
  
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• Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton share first public kiss and we are not ok

  20-09-2026 14:19 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lewis Hamilton was supported by girlfriend Kim Kardashian as he co-chaired an A-list event (Picture: Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for Lucas Museum of Narrative Art)Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton certainly aren’t shy about showing off their sizzling romance now.The Skims founder, 45, and racing champ, 41, first sparked dating rumours in February when their secret getaway to the Cotswolds was exposed, despite their sneaky efforts.In the months since, they’ve gradually started makin
  
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• Nigel Farage lashes out as Reform's £72m fund is threatened by watchdog's review of election spending rules

  20-09-2026 14:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Vijay Rangarajan, the chief executive of the Electoral Commission, said he is looking at whether current rules on spending by political parties are 'fit for purpose'.
  
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• Micah Richards opens up about dad's death and tough decision to carry on with live BBC punditry

  20-09-2026 14:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Micah Richards' father died not long before he went on air to provide punditry for the BBC during England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina
  
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• Brit tourists cheat death as Mexico holiday tour bus rolls towards 1,000-metre canyon

  20-09-2026 14:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The near-death ordeal left multiple people needing hospital treatment, with one tourist from Portsmouth describing it as 'the most terrifying experience of my life'
  
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• This is not just a shanty town, it's an M&S shanty town: How homeless migrant camps are turning Oxford Street into a nighttime no-go zone

  20-09-2026 13:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Oxford Street is increasingly being transformed into the sort of squalid slum more associated with the London of Charles Dickens than 21st century commerce.
  
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• Ed Sheeran brutally mocked on Saturday Night Live UK for ‘being on the fence’

  20-09-2026 13:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  Saturday Night Live UK took aim at Ed Sheeran this weekend (Picture: Sky One)Saturday Night Live UK targeted Ed Sheeran this weekend for his ‘fence-sitting’ on recent events.The Shape of You singer, 35, has come under fire for his lukewarm response to rapper Macklemore being cut from his Loop tour.The American rap artist, 43, was removed from Sheeran’s tour after opening at a New Jersey concert in early September.‘A big part of the reason why I wanted to do this tour in
  
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• Coleen Rooney reveals what husband Wayne is really like as she names four key traits

  20-09-2026 13:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Wayne Rooney's wife Coleen has shone a candid light on her husband's personality ahead of the launch of the upcoming Disney+ docu-series The Real Rooneys
  
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• Police deal with real-life Hot Fuzz moment as they try and capture runaway swan on busy road

  20-09-2026 13:30 via dailymail.com
  
  The white bird brought traffic to a halt on the aptly named Swannery Bridge in Weymouth, Dorset, at about 7.30pm on Thursday.
  
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• Britain faces 'global oil shortage and soaring energy bills' this winter after Iran and Ukraine wars

  20-09-2026 13:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Spiralling conflict in the Middle East and further disruption to global supply of oil and gas is set to see energy bills and petrol prices soar once again over the coming months
  
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• Our 83-year-old Christian grandmother was euthanised against her will under Canada's assisted dying system - she died covered in blood with her hands clasped in prayer

  20-09-2026 13:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Two days before her Christian grandmother's assisted dying procedure in Ontario, Canada, Brigitte Kranendonk sat her down to make sure she knew exactly what was going to happen.
  
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• Jittery Republicans weigh Trump's turnout energy with just 44 DAYS until midterms: 'He's not gonna help'

  20-09-2026 13:21 via dailymail.com
  
  President Donald Trump was back on the campaign trail Wednesday night, firing up a roaring crowd of Republican supporters in North Carolina.
  
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• Andy Burnham's past Donald Trump criticism will be 'no bar' to strong US-UK relationship

  20-09-2026 13:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Labour chair Bridget Phillipson instead described the new Prime Minister Andy Burnham's previous criticism of the erratic US President on social media as 'politics'
  
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• Three men rushed to hospital after stabbing outside gay bar - as police launch hunt for culprit

  20-09-2026 13:07 via dailymail.com
  
  Officers were called to Tithebarn Street at around 6.35am this morning after three people were found injured.
  
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• Mum of British Royal Marine aid worker killed in Gaza urges Andy Burnham to stop all arms sales to Israel

  20-09-2026 13:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: James 'Jim' Henderson, 33, was among seven humanitarian aid workers killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza, back in April 2024, which the IDF later admitted was a 'grave mistake'
  
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• UberEats driver was ‘showing off’ in car when he killed student, 21, in crash

  20-09-2026 13:04 via metro.co.uk
  
  Saleh Hassan outside Birmingham Magistrates Court (Picture: BPM Media)An UberEats driver who hit and killed a 21-year-old student while ‘showing off’ and ‘drifting’ his car has been jailed.Saleh Mahmoud Taha Hassan previously admitted responsibility for the death of Natasha Thorp, who was struck by a Toyota Corolla while walking through Sutton Coldfield with her best friend last August.Nearly 1,000 people attended Natasha’s funeral, and hundreds of tributes and flo
  
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• The 12 best pumpkin patches in and around London to visit this autumn

  20-09-2026 13:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Autumn is officially approaching (Picture: Tang Ming Tung/Getty Images)As the leaves turn golden and crisp air settles across the city, it’s officially time to trade your iced coffee for a pumpkin spice latte and head out on the perfect autumnal day trip.While you might associate pumpkin picking with sprawling countryside farms, you don’t have to travel far from the capital to find an array of family-friendly spots.Some are already open for the season, while others can be booked ahe
  
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• Motorbike rider is killed and another critical in hospital after ute towing a horse float rolled on country road

  20-09-2026 12:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Emergency crews were called to The Bucketts Way in Booral, an hour north of Newcastle, on Sunday.
  
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• Son of influencer who died after fifth penis enlargement says dad had ‘nothing to be ashamed of’

  20-09-2026 12:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  Igho ‘Tiny’ Ubiribodied in Bangok in March after undergoing to the cosmetic procedure (Picture: Instagram)The son of a British influencer who died from complications after a fifth penis enlargement procedure has said his father had ‘nothing to be ashamed of’.Igho ‘Tiny’ Ubiribo, a Nigerian-born British businessman with 186,000 Instagram followers, died in Bangkok in March after undergoing a cosmetic procedure.The 51-year-old’s death was caused by a pulm
  
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• Royal Family LIVE: Fresh claims emerge as Princess Diana’s brother to give bombshell interview

  20-09-2026 12:53 via metro.co.uk
  
  Earl Spencer will speak with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg later today (Picture: Jeff Overs/BBC/PA Wire)King Charles reportedly seemed ‘elated’ on the day of Princess Diana’s death, according to her brother.Earl Spencer has released a series of damning claims about the Royal Family in a new book, Swan Song: Diana, My Sister, set for release next week.In the wake of the late Princess of Wales’ death in 1997, at the age of 36, Earl Spencer said the now-king was one of m
  
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• Family of 'Putney Pusher' suspect accuse Met Police of trying to 'rewrite history' after he took his own life following 'negligent' handling of case

  20-09-2026 12:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Relatives of Nicholas Brandram, 44, described being 'shocked and appalled' that Scotland Yard claimed they were still pursuing multiple lines of inquiry.
  
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• Sisters who drowned in Brighton visited lake where mum died days before their deaths

  20-09-2026 12:47 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jane Adetoro (far left), Christina Walters (centre-right) and Rebecca Walters (far right) with their father, Joseph
  (Picture: Family Handout/PA Wire)Three sisters who drowned at Brighton Beach earlier this year had just days before visited the lake where their mother also drowned 10 years prior.The bodies of Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walters, 32, and Rebecca Walters, 31, were found in the water on May 13.Their mother,Janice Adetoro, drowned earlier near the home where the family was living in
  
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• Pensioners issued £150 energy bill update after discount eligibility expanded

  20-09-2026 12:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Millions of people will qualify to receive help with their energy bills after eligibility was extended
  
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• What's happening with JJ Gabriel? Man Utd bombshell, Barcelona flight, Carrick comments

  20-09-2026 12:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  JJ Gabriel's request for Manchester United to de-register him rocked the club this week as the 15-year-old phenom continues to seek an exit
  
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• Darren Bent makes Arsenal claim amid JJ Gabriel transfer interest

  20-09-2026 12:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  JJ Gabriel has asked for his registration with Manchester United to be cancelled (Picture: Getty)Darren Bent believes Arsenal may have doubts about signing JJ Gabriel and would ‘100 per cent’ do background checks on the youngster’s character before making a move to sign him from Manchester United.There was shock last week as the news broke that Gabriel had asked for his registration with United to be cancelled with immediate effect.The 15-year-old has been fast-tracked through
  
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• 'We've had young men fall for this': Asylum seeker charity teaches migrants how not to have sex with underage girls in Britain during 'deeply concerning' age of consent lesson

  20-09-2026 12:43 via dailymail.com
  
  Footage shared online shows a woman, believed to be the teacher, telling asylum seekers that they should ask young people for their 'ID card' when approaching them.
  
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• Kelsey Parker gives birth to ‘rainbow baby’ and reveals adorable name

  20-09-2026 12:43 via metro.co.uk
  
  Kelsey Parker is elated after giving birth (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock)Kelsey Parker has announced the birth of her baby girl, who she has described as her ‘little bit of hope.’
  The TV star, who is already a mother to two children from her marriage to late husband, The Wanted singer Tom Parker, revealed the happy news in an Instagram post on Sunday.
  Kelsey shared a photo of her newborn’s tiny hand and a smidgen of cheek, alongside a board that revealed the little one&
  
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