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• Protest leaders and journalists held as internet shut off in massive security crackdown targeting India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement

  10-10-2026 19:48 via metro.co.uk
  
  Held: A protester is detained by security personnel (REUTERS)Police detained more than 2,000 protesters and the founder of the ‘Cockroach’ youth movement as they sealed off part of Delhi in a massive security crackdown.Thousands of police and paramilitary personnel were deployed across the capital, the internet was shut off and transport hubs were closed in a bid to stop a rally in the Jantar Mantar area of the city demanding the resignation of India’s election chief.As well a
  
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• Russell Brand due in court today for rape and sex assault trial

  12-10-2026 07:17 via metro.co.uk
  Brand denies all charges – the allegations span from 1999 to 2009 (Picture: PA)Russell Brand is set to appear in court on Monday for the start of his trial over charges of rape and sexual assault against six women.The 51-year-old, who denies all charges, is accused of groping women and forcing them into sexual acts in allegations spanning 10 years from 1999 to 2009.Brand, a comedian and actor turned podcaster, is due to appear in the dock at Southwark Crown Court this morning for the star
  
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• Woman slapped and threatened with rape on London train told CCTV was broken as ‘fundamental flaws’ in crime reporting exposed

  12-10-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Victims of crime on public transport, including Isadora Medeiros (left) are being ‘fundamentally failed’ (Picture: Isadora Medeiros/Getty Images)Victims of crime on public transport in London are being ‘failed by fundamental flaws’ in the reporting process and a lack of CCTV, Metro can reveal.
  A sense of ‘disinterest’ from station staff, confusion about how to report incidents, and a lack of confidence that anything will happen is preventing people from repor
  
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• Son's destructive past uncovered as he's arrested for murdering his 'sweet and quiet' mother

  12-10-2026 07:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Manuel Farfan-Cabello, 28, was arrested on Friday in Florida and charged with first-degree murder after police found his murdered mother just before 8pm.
  
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• Knife attack ‘streamed live on TikTok’ leaves teens fighting for life

  12-10-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  A man holding a zombie knife lunges at the camera in the shocking clip (Picture: TikTok)An alleged zombie knife ambush on teenagers was caught on a TikTok live stream.Terrifying video, which has followers commenting on the cameraman to run to safety, appears to show the moment a man holding a large knife approaches.The video seen by Metro appears to show two people facing off with a blade in east London.
  The clashing of zombie knives can be heard amid screams as they appear to duel in the middl
  
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• Owner of animal hospital charged with obtaining thousands of pills by writing prescriptions for dead dog

  12-10-2026 06:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Dr Kris Taylor, 62, and his alleged aide Camille Angulat-Nieto, 29, prescribed narcotics for a dog named Punkin - who had already died.
  
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• Barefoot Investor unleashes on a small business owner 'hanging by a thread' who was complaining about Albanese government

  12-10-2026 06:50 via dailymail.com
  
  A desperate business owner who says he is 'hanging on by a thread' has been given a blunt warning by the Barefoot Investor.
  
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• From $44billion dream to Firmus flop: Oliver Curtis breaks his silence to blast 'dim' Australians - and vows he'll be proved right: 'Watch this space'

  12-10-2026 06:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Firmus founder Oliver Curtis said the AI infrastructure firm's failure to attract investors with its $44billion mega-float last week was a 'great loss for Australia'.
  
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• Real estate expert Tom Panos tears into Albanese and Chalmers over Australia's economy: 'Nobody gives a stuff'

  12-10-2026 06:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Real estate influencer and top auctioneer Tom Panos has slammed the government, warning that Australia was being run 'like nobody gives a stuff about the numbers'.
  
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• Judge orders Trump to cancel his fawning 'Love Me' $20m taxpayer-funded TV ads

  12-10-2026 06:25 via dailymail.com
  
  The Department of Homeland Security spent $20 million on the campaign, which critics condemned as illegal political propaganda paid for with public money.
  
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• Grandfather killed nine people including relatives and two heroes who were trying to save children in horrific massacre

  12-10-2026 06:16 via dailymail.com
  
  An unidentified 45-year-old grandfather killed nine of his family members in a horrifying mass shooting on Friday evening in Erie, Pennsylvania.
  
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• Grandpa killed six family members and two heroes who were trying to save children in horrific mass murder-suicide

  12-10-2026 06:12 via dailymail.com
  
  An unidentified 45-year-old grandfather killed nine of his family members in a horrifying mass shooting on Friday evening in Erie, Pennsylvania.
  
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• Judge orders Trump to cancel his fawning 'Love Me' taxpayer-funded TV ads

  12-10-2026 06:04 via dailymail.com
  
  The Department of Homeland Security spent $20 million on the campaign, which critics condemned as illegal political propaganda paid for with public money.
  
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• Cattle trader's son set to plead guilty to vile wombat carnage after backroom plea deal: 'Senseless and deliberate'

  12-10-2026 06:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Apprentice electrician Tyson Michael Delbridge, 20, of Fish Creek in Victoria's South Gippsland region, is accused of mowing down the animals on February 18 in Venus Bay.
  
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• Heartbroken family of Thai teen found dead in a suitcase launch lawsuit against Australian truck driver accused of her murder

  12-10-2026 06:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Simon Peter Carman, 45, from Perth's southern suburbs, is currently awaiting trial over the alleged murder of Tunchanok Donhomla, 17, also known as Cake.
  
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• Cheap 59p supermarket tomato soup officially crowned better than Heinz and M&S

  12-10-2026 06:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  It’s the perfect cosy, comforting dish for autumn (Picture: Getty Images/Westend61)As autumn creeps in and the weather chills, there’s nothing like a bowl of soup to warm you up.For many, a tin of Heinz Cream of Tomato soup will be the go-to, but is this actually the best you can buy?According to the results of a new Which? taste test, cheap own-brand soup is actually the stuff to opt for, over big-name brands. A panel of 77 Brits compared supermarket soups from the likes of Te
  
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• Powerful Tropical Storm Rachel batters waterfront properties in California leaving homes crumbling into the ocean

  12-10-2026 05:53 via dailymail.com
  
  A century-old boardwalk in California was seen being ripped apart by blistering winds and towering waves as pricey homes risk collapsing into the waters as Tropical Storm Rachel tears through Long Beach.
  
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• Granddad slaughters 8 of his family members and friends including pregnant daughter

  12-10-2026 05:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Young children and a pregnant woman were killed by a grandfather in a horror shooting that left nine dead, with the community "heartbroken" by the "devastating loss"
  
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• Trump's homeland security chief defends public execution of wheelchair-bound murderer as part of president's move to 'restore American values'

  12-10-2026 05:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's plans to publicly execute Nidal Hasan.
  
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• Minister floats bank card fee change on top of surcharge ban that sparked uproar

  12-10-2026 05:33 via dailymail.com
  
  A senior Labor minister has broken ranks - making a major call on the Albanese government's botched surcharge ban.
  
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• Sydney to Hobart bigwig's horrifying double life: How 'valuable' Royal Yacht Club of Victoria boss Michael Neumann hid a child sex secret before everything came crashing down

  12-10-2026 05:15 via dailymail.com
  
  He was farewelled as a respected leader and credited with helping shape Australia's premier yacht race. Few knew what police were investigating behind the scenes.
  
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• Boy, 13, who was on bail allegedly kills Sydney dad who was walking home from work: 'In my 30-year career of policing I find this absolutely senseless'

  12-10-2026 04:58 via dailymail.com
  
  The boy, 13, who can't be identified for legal reasons, allegedly killed the father of three near Mount Druitt train station just before 9am on Friday.
  
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• Pregnant woman is left stunned as flight attendant refuses to help her lift her bag into overhead locker

  12-10-2026 04:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Dominique Elissa, a 31-year-old model and influencer, said she asked the male staff member for help, but was instead told to check the 4kg bag in.
  
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• Fox News host issues blistering take on Trump's decision to buy 300k tons of diesel from Russia: 'They're the bad guys'

  12-10-2026 03:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Brian Kilmeade clashed with co-host Rachel Campos-Duffy live on air, fiercely defending Ukraine and comparing Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler.
  
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• Coles quietly hikes paper bag prices in latest hit to shoppers already battling rising costs

  12-10-2026 03:55 via dailymail.com
  
  The supermarket giant has increased the price of its bags from 25 cents to 30 cents - a 20 per cent price hike on an item that used to be free.
  
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• Brazen elementary school principal admits overruling student council votes so that her own daughter won and became president

  12-10-2026 03:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Arielle Curry, principal of Washington Elementary School, admitted to overriding the outcome of an election for the president of the sixth grade, lifting her daughter into the position.
  
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• International student is killed on Australian street after kneeling in the middle of the road to 'pray'

  12-10-2026 03:50 via dailymail.com
  
  A young driver has avoided jail time for a hit-and-run that killed a woman who was kneeling in the middle of a road appearing to pray.
  
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• Beau Lamarre-Condon's 'intense' sex texts about Jesse Baird are revealed - as court hears how accused killer bombarded cop friend with intimate details of their on-off relationship

  12-10-2026 03:48 via dailymail.com
  
  Accused killer Beau Lamarre-Condon texted his female cop friend with sexual details about his relationship with Jesse Baird, according to messages released by the NSW Supreme Court.
  
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• International student is killed on Australian street after kneeling in the middle of the road to 'pray': Driver learns his fate in court

  12-10-2026 03:46 via dailymail.com
  
  A young driver has avoided jail time for a hit-and-run that killed a woman who was kneeling in the middle of a road appearing to pray.
  
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• Friends of University of Idaho murder victims pay heartwarming tribute to fellow students on their wedding day

  12-10-2026 03:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Emily Alandt and Hunter Johnson, who were among the first people to discover the bloody crime scene on November 13, 2022, paid tribute to their friends on their wedding day.
  
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