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• Prostate cancer treatment which avoids harming sexual performance could soon be available on NHS

  17-03-2016 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  In an NHS trial of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound, only 15% had erectile problems compared with 30-60% following surgery
  
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• Xabi Alonso told £34m Chelsea signing is ‘not ready’ for the Premier League

  19-09-2026 11:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  Xabi Alonso’s Chelsea were thrashed 3-0 by Brentford on Friday (Photo: Getty)Steve Nicol believes one of Xabi Alonso’s summer signings is ‘not ready’ to start for Chelsea following a poor performance in the 3-0 loss at Brentford.Chelsea were humiliated by their west London rivals on Friday night, failing to score for the first time this season while their defensive woes continued.The Blues have now conceded 12 goals in five games, more than any other Premier League side,
  
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• Russian voters are handed ballot papers with an X already marked in favour of Putin's party as elections are hit by mass fraud claims

  19-09-2026 11:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Russian voters are being handed ballot papers with an 'X' already marked in favour of Vladimir Putin's party. 
  
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• Stabbing rocks Bondi Beach: Man is arrested after woman found dead in a unit

  19-09-2026 11:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Police have set up a crime scene and launched an investigation.
  
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• Millwall vs West Ham LIVE: Police statement and huge dispersal area as fears of violence rise

  19-09-2026 11:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Millwall and West Ham will go head-to-head in the Championship on Saturday lunchtime with police issuing statements ahead of the fixture
  
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• Manchester United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says UK ‘is on the slide’ and warns of gas supply shortage

  19-09-2026 11:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sir Jim Ratcliffe claims immigration and ‘the benefits problem’ has put the UK in decline (AFP via Getty)Manchester United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe claims the UK ‘is on the slide’ and has warned that the country could face a gas shortage this winter.The 73-year-old billionaire, who owns petrochemicals giant Ineos, believes the government’s failure to tackle immigration and ‘the benefits problem’ has put the UK in decline.Ratcliffe, who was born
  
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• 'Devoted family man' identified as shark attack victim at Sorrento Beach as his family break their silence and hunt begins for sea predator

  19-09-2026 11:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Greg O'Neill, 63, was swimming close to the shoreline when he was set upon by a great white shark.
  
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• UK weather: Britain facing mega 29C late September heat blast with 24 counties forecast glorious sunshine

  19-09-2026 11:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As many as 24 counties could welcome temperatures of 27C or higher, with the hottest areas potentially reaching 29C as a late September warm spell sweeps across parts of Britain
  
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• Moment seven migrants are found hiding in back of a lorry as people traffickers turn away from small boats in favour of HGVs to get into UK

  19-09-2026 11:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Police surround the rear of a yellow lorry parked at around 3.25pm on Britannia Road in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, on Thursday.
  
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• You can sneakily make cheap wine taste more expensive — here’s how

  19-09-2026 11:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  You can easily improve the taste of cheap wine (Picture: Robertson Buckhaven)Few things in life induce anxiety for me more than a £6 bottle of wine. I know, I recommended a £5.49 wine from Aldi last week, but generally, six quid doesn’t buy what it used to. Once the Treasury takes its share, you’ve paid for the glass, label, cork, shipping, warehouse, and various people’s wages along the way; there’s not a lot left for the actual wine.  But man
  
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• Earl Spencer insists he is ‘telling the truth’ after fresh claims against King Charles

  19-09-2026 10:53 via metro.co.uk
  
  Earl Spencer has doubled down on allegations made in his memoir of his late sister Diana (Picture:Jeff Overs/BBC/PA Wire)Earl Spencer has doubled down on his allegations against the King, calling the monarch’s remarks about his sister ‘monstrous’.In a memoir charting the story of his late sister Diana, the earl quoted Charles, then the Prince of Wales as saying of his ex-wife ‘we’ll forget her soon enough’.The earl has insisted he is ‘telling the truth&
  
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• Stolen bus ploughs into cars after driver ‘attacked and dragged out’

  19-09-2026 10:50 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 PageA suspected robber drove a bus on the wrong side of the road after allegedly attacking the driver and throwing him out.
  Bystanders tried to intervene during the ‘alarming’ incident in Telford, Shropshire, which saw the bus allegedly ram into other vehicles.
  It unfolded on Court Street in Madeley yesterday after bystanders reported seeing a bus dr
  
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• 'I'm a couples therapist - these subtle signs show your partner is micro-cheating'

  19-09-2026 10:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dr Anna Elton says that 'intent matters' when it comes to partners 'micro-cheating' on each other
  
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• Xabi Alonso names the ‘most positive thing’ after Chelsea defeat to Brentford

  19-09-2026 10:39 via metro.co.uk
  
  Xabi Alonso praised Jordan Henderson’s impact after Chelsea’s defeat to Brentford (Chelsea TV)Xabi Alonso believes Jordan Henderson’s performance was the ‘most positive thing’ about Chelsea’s 3-0 defeat to Brentford on Friday night.Chelsea are now without a win in three Premier League games as goals from Jaidon Anthony, Igor Thiago and Fabio Carvalho sealed a deserved win for Keith Andrews’ side at the Gtech Stadium.Henderson, meanwhile, was handed his
  
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• Greens MP Tim Read dies after cancer battle: 'Truly devastated'

  19-09-2026 10:38 via dailymail.com
  
  The Victorian Greens released a statement announcing the tragic news on Saturday.
  
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• Cannabis made to look like sweets and cake being sold online sparks fear for kids

  19-09-2026 10:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Campaigners have shared their worries that drug dealers advertising sweets and cakes laced with cannabis on social media could be targeting kids
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson defends Ed Sheeran after Macklemore controversy: ‘Who’ll get cancelled next?’

  19-09-2026 10:27 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Clarkson has penned a column about Ed Sheeran and the controversy over his tour (Picture: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/SWNS)Jeremy Clarkson has come out swinging in defence of Ed Sheeran, after the singer-songwriter’s tour received one hammer blow after another this week. The Galway Girl singer has been embroiled in controversy over Macklemore’s removal from his US tour.The decision came after the rapper said ‘Free Palestine’ on stage, which reportedly resulted
  
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• Making a Murderer killers now - prison lovers, brutal backstabbing and freedom bid

  19-09-2026 10:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey have reportedly turned against each other behind bars, where both field dozens of letters from 'fans'
  
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• Keely Hodgkinson turns heads in Catwoman athletic outfit that 'feels like wearing nothing'

  19-09-2026 10:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Keely Hodgkinson was the star of the show at the Athlos London 2026 track and field event, not just for her 800m victory, but also for her eye-catching Nike speed suit
  
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• 'I'm remarrying toyboy 33 years my junior after horror cancer battle'

  19-09-2026 10:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  While coping with breast cancer, Carmel Langdon called it quits with her much younger husband Carlos Lugo. But fate had other ideas...
  
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• Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe says he has lost confidence in the UK and is not surprised the super-rich are fleeing a country 'on the slide'

  19-09-2026 10:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Outspoken Sir Jim, the co-owner of Manchester United and one of Britain's richest people, warned the decline was down to Labour's failure to tackle welfare and immigration and blamed high taxes.
  
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• Ed Davey faces make-or-break moment to shine as Lib Dem grumbles pile up

  19-09-2026 10:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As the Lib Dem faithful heads down to Brighton for the annual party conference, Sir Ed Davey faces questions over the party's position in the polls and whether he's getting through to voters
  
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• Donald Trump son’s wedding party was paid for by top Vladimir Putin ally - including private islands

  19-09-2026 10:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump said the arrangement - which saw Vladimir Putin ally Umar Kremlev pay for two private islands and a huge fireworks display after the wedding - was 'very common'
  
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• Trust where trans patient ‘exposed himself to the women’ reviewing policies

  19-09-2026 10:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A doctor, who wishes to remain anonymous, described the trust’s public response as “outrageous”
  
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• Comedian Carrot Top rushed to hospital after emergency as Las Vegas show is cancelled

  19-09-2026 10:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  The comedian Scott Thompson, known as Carrot Top, is said to be ‘recovering in hospital’ (Picture: ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock)The comedian Carrot Top, real name Scott Thompson, has been rushed to hospital in an emergency.The 61-year-old had been due to perform a show on Friday night at the Luxor in Las Vegas, but it was cancelled as a result.In a statement, Mr Thompson’s representative said that he is ‘recovering in the hospital and is receiving the care and support he
  
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• What should Ed Sheeran do next after US tour erupts in controversy?

  19-09-2026 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Is Ed Sheeran’s career in tatters over the Macklemore controversy? (Picture: Getty)Ed Sheeran is undeniably facing the biggest crisis of his career to date. Long considered pop’s golden boy, Sheeran, 35, has enjoyed a pretty blemish-free career for more than a decade, but a contentious political scandal has left a stain on his reputation. For how long it remains, though, is the burning question. It all kicked off with the September 4 and 5 shows on Sheeran’s Loop Tou
  
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• Darnell reveals real reason why he can’t save Denise in EastEnders

  19-09-2026 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Darnell reveals all to Denise (Picture: BBC / Metro)The discovery that Denise Fox (Diane Parish) has a half-brother changed everything for her family in EastEnders.
  Denise was diagnosed with blood cancer earlier this year. After having her first round of chemo, Denise was told that it had failed to perform as doctors expected. On top of this, her immediate family turned out not be matches for a stem cell transplant.With hopes high though, Denise admitted herself to hospital for another round of
  
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• Carl’s new passion confirmed on Coronation Street as woman emerges from his bedroom

  19-09-2026 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Worst Webster’s been a naughty boy… but who with? (Picture: ITV)Breaking news: Carl Webster (Jonathan Howard) jumps into bed with someone on Coronation Street. I know. Not exactly revelatory. Trust me… it gets a LOT better.Carl Webster is unquestionably one of the most joyously ‘love to hate’ villains to tread the Cobbles in quite some time.
  Operating in an entirely different arena than abusers like Theo Silverton (James Cartwright) or vile predators lik
  
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• Argos £5 trainers look just like £55 and £325 high-end pairs in store now

  19-09-2026 09:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Argos is selling a budget pair of shoes that closely resemble footwear on sale at Puma and Net-A-Porter
  
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• Lidl £25 item with 'adjustable design' looks like high-end £156 and £386 options

  19-09-2026 09:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lidl has confirmed the new lighting solution will be available across all stores from September 27
  
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