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• Sarah Vine Laura Trott

  03-10-2026 18:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Politics is a funny old business. When I was still married to a cabinet minister and frequented the dinner tables of power, I remember hearing a few jealous tongues discussing a young Special Advisor.
  
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• US marine, 20, arrested on suspicion of murder after woman's body found in Japanese hotel

  04-10-2026 02:54 via dailymail.com
  
  Devin Jacob Ballard has been arrested on suspicion of robbery and murder after a woman was found dead inside a hotel room in Okinawa.
  
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• Political firestorm erupts after One Nation candidate declares Dan Andrews and Jacinta Allan should be 'in prison by Christmas'

  04-10-2026 02:54 via dailymail.com
  
  The remarks were made by One Nation upper house candidate Mark Nicholson during the party's campaign launch at Melbourne's Crown Conference Centre on Saturday.
  
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• The Naughty Dog news has me optimistic about the PS5 again – Reader’s Feature

  04-10-2026 02:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Uncharted 4 – apparently not the last one (Sony Interactive Entertainment)As The Last Of Us and Uncharted developer Naughty Dog confirms they’re working on a raft of new games, a reader hopes it’s a turning point for the whole of PlayStation.A couple of years ago, when people realised just how much Sony had lost its mind over live service games, people started talking about how the generation was being wasted and it was taking too long for new games to come out. At that point
  
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• Chilling moment gang corner man, 21, 'like pack of animals' and stab him to death - as killers caught trying to flee the country are jailed for total of more than 100 years

  04-10-2026 02:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Dale Martin, 21, was dragged out of his car and murdered in Derby on June 15 last year after the gang - armed with knives and machetes riding a moped and electric bikes - blocked his vehicle.
  
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• Prison chief stands down over botched execution after killer Christa Pike, 50, survived lethal sedatives and was left on life support

  04-10-2026 01:59 via dailymail.com
  
  The US state's Commissioner of Correction stepped down on Saturday following the failed killing of Christa Pike (pictured), who survived two lethal doses of the sedative pentobarbital.
  
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• Britain's billionaire exodus continues as property tycoon and Newcastle United shareholder moves to Monaco

  04-10-2026 01:58 via dailymail.com
  
  David Reuben, who is also overseeing £1billion in restorations to London's landmarks, moved to Monaco this summer where there is no tax on income, capital gains or inheritance.
  
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• Bombshell Australian link to Flydubai 'terrorist' emerges as probe is launched into claims hijacker pilot studied at Aussie university

  04-10-2026 01:49 via dailymail.com
  
  The probe follows reports identifying Hammam Al Hammami, 29, as the co-pilot accused of attempting to hijack the aircraft on Wednesday.
  
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• Pro-Israel groups told they 'are not welcome' at march to remember East London blackshirts battle

  04-10-2026 01:43 via dailymail.com
  
  Pro-Israel Jewish groups have been branded 'fascists' and told they are not welcome at an anniversary march by hard-Left activists being held today.
  
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• Australia link emerges in alleged Flydubai hijack plot as AFP launches investigation

  04-10-2026 01:40 via dailymail.com
  
  The probe follows reports identifying Hammam Al Hammami, 29, as the co-pilot accused of attempting to hijack the aircraft on Wednesday.
  
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• Drinking heavily increases threat of arthritis

  04-10-2026 01:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Researchers found that heavy drinkers had an 18.6 per cent higher risk of osteoarthritis compared to non-drinkers.
  
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• Teen charged after car allegedly hits rugby league fans at parade, injuring 10

  04-10-2026 01:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police have confirmed they have charged an 18-year-old, Indika Bambrick Samarasinghe, with dangerous driving causing grievous bodily harm in connection with the incident on Saturday morning
  
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• UK hands out 1,000 hijabs to channel migrants: Tories blast use of taxpayers' money to fund 'instruments of suppression' for illegal arrivals

  04-10-2026 01:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Internal government figures show that officials have been handing over Muslim head coverings to those illegally landing on our shores at a rate of 162 a month.
  
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• Only the Seine separates the Beckhams from Brooklyn - but it might as well be the Atlantic

  04-10-2026 01:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Ever since David and Victoria Beckham first found themselves estranged from their eldest son Brooklyn, they have usually been separated from him by the Atlantic Ocean.
  
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• Friends of FlyDubai pilot stabbed in cockpit left 'broken' and in 'disbelief'

  04-10-2026 01:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  FlyDubai Captain Machchhar received blows to the back of his head, "one after the other" in what has been described as a 'terrorist attack' - his freinds have now shared their shock when they heard the news
  
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• Pro-Israel groups 'are not welcome' at march to remember blackshirts battle

  04-10-2026 01:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Pro-Israel Jewish groups have been branded 'fascists' and told they are not welcome at an anniversary march by hard-Left activists being held today.
  
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• Pro-Israel groups 'are not welcome' at arch to remember blackshirts battle

  04-10-2026 01:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Pro-Israel Jewish groups have been branded 'fascists' and told they are not welcome at an anniversary march by hard-Left activists being held today.
  
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• UK hands out 1,000 hijabs to channel migrants

  04-10-2026 01:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Internal government figures show that officials have been handing over Muslim head coverings to those illegally landing on our shores at a rate of 162 a month.
  
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• Sir Ranulph Fiennes 'drew up secret will on Everest trek after wife vetoed his divorce plan', friend says amid speculation about whereabouts of world's greatest living explorer

  04-10-2026 01:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Michael Kobold, a friend of the explorer for 30 years, told The Mail on Sunday that Sir Ranulph wrote the document by hand in his tent the night before an unsuccessful bid to reach Everest's 29,000ft summit.
  
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• Ruff ride? Why dogs should buckle up as death rate for fluffy friends in car accidents is high, research finds

  04-10-2026 01:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Man's best friend should have their own bespoke version when riding in a car, academics have said.
  
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• Andy Burnham praised for axing controversial plan to curb jury trials

  04-10-2026 01:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The proposals had been pushed by former PM Keir Starmer to tackle the court backlog, but met furious opposition, including from Labour MPs and legal professionals
  
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• Daily horoscope October 4, 2026: Today’s predictions for your star sign

  04-10-2026 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  Here’s what the stars have in store for your day (Picture: Metro.co.uk)With the Sun in opposition to Saturn, hidden pressures and tensions could rise to the surface. Don’t shy away from conflict.
  Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces, your ambitions could require a little extra focus today. Careful planning and preparation will see you achieve all you put your mind to.Try to engage in big picture thinking today. Visualise solutions and goals you want to reach, and make them happen.
  Ahead,
  
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• What we know about Coronation Street’s ‘bleak’ Christmas storylines so far

  04-10-2026 00:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Some things might bring joy – but others, not so much… (Picture: Metro/ITV)It’s October, which can only mean one thing to a soap journalist – it’s time to start spoiling Christmas.
  Sorry, I mean previewing – always get those two mixed up.
  The cast and crew are currently wearing thick coats, hats and scarves despite autumn being unseasonably warm and, by the time those Christmas specials air, the mince pies and Bailey’s (the drink, not the family) will
  
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• Sir Ranulph 'drew up secret will on Everest trek after wife vetoed his plan to divorce her'

  04-10-2026 00:56 via dailymail.com
  
  Michael Kobold, a friend of the explorer for 30 years, told The Mail on Sunday that Sir Ranulph wrote the document by hand in his tent the night before an unsuccessful bid to reach Everest's 29,000ft summit.
  
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• Cornell president speaks out for the first time on alleged gang rape saying his 'heart aches' over 'troubling issues'... as Jane Doe's lawyer reveals she's 'hanging on by a string'

  04-10-2026 00:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Governor Kathy Hochul appointed New York Attorney General Letitia James as a special prosecutor in the case earlier this week.
  
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• Cornell president speaks out for the first time on alleged gang rape saying his 'heart aches' over 'troubling issues'... while adding he supports Letitia James's investigation into 'deeply disturbing' case

  04-10-2026 00:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Governor Kathy Hochul appointed New York Attorney General Letitia James as a special prosecutor in the case earlier this week.
  
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• Prison chief stands down over botched execution after killer, 50, survived lethal sedatives and was left on life support

  04-10-2026 00:32 via dailymail.com
  
  The US state's Commissioner of Correction stepped down on Saturday following the failed killing of Christa Pike (pictured), who survived two lethal doses of the sedative pentobarbital.
  
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• Boy, 15, arrested for burning woman's face with makeshift flame-thrower as student riots continue to rock France

  04-10-2026 00:30 via dailymail.com
  
  The attack was captured on video as thousands of youngsters went on the rampage over poor conditions in their schools.
  
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• Baking soda could halve odds of getting dementia, study suggests

  04-10-2026 00:24 via dailymail.com
  
  The baking ingredient (pictured) may slash the likelihood of getting the incurable brain disease by an astonishing 51 per cent.
  
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• Prison chief stands down over botched execution

  04-10-2026 00:12 via dailymail.com
  
  The US state's Commissioner of Correction stepped down on Saturday following the failed killing of Christa Pike (pictured), who survived two lethal doses of the sedative pentobarbital.
  
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