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• Rainwater is blown UP a Yorkshire cliff as gale force gusts batter Britain

  14-01-2016 21:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Photos show intensely high winds so powerful that rainwaterfrom coastal fields is being pushed back inland. The incredible images were taken off the eastern coast of Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
  
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• British man who perished in Spanish wildfires after going back to rescue cats made final heartbreaking call to wife as flames surrounded car - as authorities to identify at least 12 people

  12-07-2026 13:46 via dailymail.com
  
  A British man who tried to escape the deadly wildfires that ripped through Spain over the weekend sadly perished while on the phone to his wife, it has been revealed. 
  
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• Rio Ferdinand snubs Jude Bellingham when naming England man of the match against Norway

  12-07-2026 13:39 via metro.co.uk
  
  Elliot Anderson was England’s man of the match versus Norway, according to Rio Ferdinand (Picture: Rio Ferdinand Presents)Rio Ferdinand picked out Elliot Anderson as his man of the match following England’s comeback victory over Norway, despite Jude Bellingham’s heroics in the World Cup quarter-final.Andreas Schjelderup beat Jordan Pickford with an incredible strike from a tight angle to put Norway in front in the 36th minute, with England left shell-shocked after a strong sta
  
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• Nearly all of England to be 'drenched by 390-mile wall of rain'

  12-07-2026 13:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As the heatwave abruptly ends, new weather maps reveal most of England will be drenched by a wall of rain sweeping across the region in a matter of weeks
  
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• One fruit that's 'different to all the rest' could cut heart disease risk

  12-07-2026 13:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A 30-year study suggests eating two or more a week may lower the risk of cardiovascular disease by 16% and coronary heart disease by 21%
  
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• Eating popular food for dinner could 'dramatically improve your sleep quality'

  12-07-2026 13:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A nutrition expert has shared one common kitchen staple that could dramatically improve your sleep quality when eaten at dinner – you may already have it in your cupboard
  
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• Father and son killed when private plane crashed on way home from baseball game

  12-07-2026 13:21 via metro.co.uk
  
  From left to right: Jimmy Don Lewis, Brayden Ty Lewis and Jill Lewis (Picture: Facebook)A father and son died in a plane crash due to a ‘glitch’, a relative has said.Jimmy Don Lewis, 48, and his son, Brayden Ty Lewis, 22, crashed into a rural field just south of St Louis, Missouri, at 11pm on Thursday.They had flown to the city to see the St Louis Cardinals take on the Milwaukee Brewers at Busch Stadium earlier that evening.
  Jimmy was piloting the Beech 95-B55 from St Louis Regional
  
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• Police reveal man, 28, arrested over Ann Widdecombe 'murder' is from Rotherham and counter-terrorism cops were involved in raid as officers say attack was not politically-motivated

  12-07-2026 13:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Police have revealed they arrested a 28-year-old man from Rotherham after former minister Ann Widdecombe was found dead at her home in Dartmoor.
  
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• Inside 'authentic' Andy Burnham's selfie-style social media strategy - from Instagram to Reddit

  12-07-2026 13:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The Mirror speaks to those close to Andy Burnham about his social media strategy - from Instagram Q&As to selfie-style videos responding to his critics
  
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• Rachel Reeves warns Andy Burnham governing is hard as ally pledges big changes

  12-07-2026 13:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Chancellor Rachel Reeves has warned that Andy Burnham must be ready for 'shocks' when he takes office, and said he and his team must be clear on what they want to achieve
  
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• Labour minister fails to commit to backing Home Secretary's bid to make migrants wait longer before they settle in Britain as he admits he 'doesn't know the specifics' of the policy

  12-07-2026 12:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Chris Bryant, who appeared on TV shows on Sunday as the Government's representative, said he could only offer his 'basic instinct' as to whether he supported the plans.
  
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• Ann Widdecombe murder probe: Police say nothing to suggest political motive after man, 28, arrested on suspicion of killing politician

  12-07-2026 12:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Devon and Cornwall Police launched a murder probe after ex-Conservative MP and Brexit Party MEP Ann Widdecombe was found dead inside her home with "serious injuries", a man has now been arrested
  
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• DUP MP hits out at Ian Paisley Jnr for his silence on Jeffrey Donaldson rumours - while revealing what he knew and saw while he was sharing a London flat with convicted paedophile

  12-07-2026 12:56 via dailymail.com
  
  The fallout from Jeffrey Donaldson's conviction shows no sign of easing, with Sammy Wilson expressing disbelief at the number of people claiming they knew more than they ever revealed publicly.
  
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• NHS warns over 5 common mistakes people make in heatwave - one will surprise you

  12-07-2026 12:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Paramedics in one area of the UK are urging people to stop making five potentially deadly mistakes when it comes to living in a period of hot weather
  
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• John Humphrys criticises his 'irritating' successors on BBC Radio 4's Today programme for carrying out a 'gushing contest' with interviewees

  12-07-2026 12:54 via dailymail.com
  
  Mr Humphrys, who presented the radio show from 1987 to 2019, hinted the programme's new hosts and guests are guilty of engaging in a flattery contest with one another.
  
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• Gary Lineker ‘concerned’ about England star ahead of Argentina World Cup semi-final

  12-07-2026 12:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gary Lineker has concerns about one England player (Photo: Getty)Gary Lineker has shared his ‘concern’ about England star Elliot Anderson, despite his ‘brilliant’ performance against Norway at the World Cup.England have reached the semi-final stage of the World Cup for only the fourth time in their history following a nervy 2-1 win against Norway on Saturday night.The Vikings took an early lead in Miami but once again Jude Bellingham was on hand to rescue the Three Lions
  
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• Briton caught up in Spanish wildfire was on the phone to his wife in final heartbreaking call when flames hit car - as authorities race to identify victims

  12-07-2026 12:44 via dailymail.com
  
  A British man who tried to escape the deadly wildfires that ripped through Spain over the weekend sadly perished while on the phone to his wife, it has been revealed. 
  
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• Man in 30s dies after 'violent and shocking' late night attack at Greater Manchester karaoke bar

  12-07-2026 12:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Forensic teams have been spotted in the town centre after the horrific assault which saw a man die in a bar in the early hours this morning
  
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• 'I'm a vet and this is why your dog eats grass'

  12-07-2026 12:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dr James Greenwood has shared the key reasons dogs eat grass and what concerned owners should do
  
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• Tragedy on Murder Wall mountain: How climbers died one-by-one on Eiger North Face including last-man-standing who muttered 'I'm finished' while dangling a yard from safety

  12-07-2026 12:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Nicknamed the 'Murder Wall' for its avalanches, rockfalls and ferocious storms, the mountain had claimed the lives of two climbers just a year earlier.
  
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• Perth junior doctor is charged with manslaughter after allegedly confronting man, 63, he caught peering through his friend's window

  12-07-2026 12:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Christian Jack Joseph, 26, fronted court in a forensic jumpsuit on Sunday after allegedly choking a 63-year-old man.
  
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• UK faces 'exceptional' wildfire risk as health alerts issued with heatwave to last 'until at least next week'

  12-07-2026 12:28 via dailymail.com
  
  An 'exceptional' wildfire warning has been issued for parts of the country as the latest heatwave brings soaring temperatures, health alerts and a series of hosepipe bans.
  
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• Seven arrested after wild World Cup celebrations in central London

  12-07-2026 12:27 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 PageSeven people were arrested after football fans flooded central London following England’s World Cup quarter-final win yesterday.Videos posted to the social media platform X show dozens of police officers scuffling with cheering and jeering fans in Piccadilly Circus.One clip showed officers pinning a man to a wall by a Pizza Hut on Regent Street.He tell
  
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• Fans arrested after wild World Cup celebrations in central London

  12-07-2026 12:27 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 PagePeople have been arrested after football fans flooded central London following England’s World Cup quarter-final win yesterday.Videos posted to the social media platform X show dozens of police officers scuffling with cheering and jeering fans in Piccadilly Circus.One clip showed officers pinning a man to a wall by a Pizza Hut on Regent’s Street.
  
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• The bloodied face of school run mum severly injured in high speed smash with Rag n' Bone Man's wife - who's NEVER said sorry or shown remorse, say family

  12-07-2026 12:20 via dailymail.com
  
  Single parent Samantha Keen was ferrying her three children when their vehicle was struck at speed by a Range Rover which was attempting to illegally overtake a line of traffic.
  
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• Food and medicine chain on the brink as heatwaves push chilled warehouses to limit

  12-07-2026 12:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Experts have warned we're only one heatwave away from food and medicine shortages as ageing cold storage warehouses struggle to cope with rising temperatures
  
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• Gary Lineker makes Jude Bellingham feelings clear with huge England prediction

  12-07-2026 12:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gary Lineker has made a bold claim about Jude Bellingham after he scored twice to help England beat Norway 2-1 in the quarter-finals of the World Cup
  
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• Lionel Messi makes ‘special’ England claim ahead of World Cup semi-final

  12-07-2026 12:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lionel Messi is looking forward to Argentina’s ‘special’ World Cup clash with England (Picture: Getty)Argentina superstar Lionel Messi says he is relishing the opportunity to face ‘big team’ England for the first time in his career ahead of the sides’ ‘special’ World Cup semi-final.The holders had looked to be cruising towards a comfortable victory over Switzerland after Alexis Mac Allister headed home Messi’s tenth-minute corner to open the
  
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• Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni makes England claim ahead of World Cup semi-final

  12-07-2026 12:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  England pose a ‘very tough’ challenge for Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals, says Lionel Scaloni (Picture: FIFA)Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni says his side will give ‘every last drop of sweat’ to get a past a ‘very tough’ England and reach the World Cup final.The holders had looked to be cruising towards a comfortable victory over Switzerland after Alexis Mac Allister headed home Lionel Messi’s tenth-minute corner to open the scoring in Kansa
  
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• Pictures show the 1976 heatwave that scorched UK and still holds weather records

  12-07-2026 12:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Water supplies were cut off amid fear we might run out.
  
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