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• Senator Matt Canavan slams 'dole bludgers' for playing Xbox

  24-02-2021 01:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  National senator Matt Canavan praised the government's new rules for unemployed Australians that force them to apply for more jobs and take the first one that is offered so they get off welfare.
  
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• Female cop responding to a domestic violence callout is left with a deep gash to her leg from dog

  01-03-2021 04:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Officers were called to a home in West Kempsey, on the NSW mid north coast, on Sunday afternoon following reports of a domestic violence-related incident.
  
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• Mandurah mates float kilometres off coast on inflatable mattress

  01-03-2021 04:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jackson Perry and Noah Palmer took the mattress onto the water off the Mandurah coast, in Western Australia, on Saturday.
  
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• Female FIFO worker says that she earns $2,000 a WEEK from cleaning

  01-03-2021 03:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MaritzaGarviso, from Chile, is on the second year of her two-year working holiday visa and has based herself in Perth to soak in the Australian culture.
  
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• Daniel Kaluuya’s Golden Globes winning speech goes wrong after zoom fail: ‘You did me dirty’

  01-03-2021 03:40 via metro.co.uk
  
  Daniel Kaluuya’s first Golden Globes win didn’t go according to plan (Picture: NBC)Daniel Kaluuya’s winning moment at the Golden Globes 2021 almost went south after his speech was messed up by technical issues.The British actor won the gong for best supporting actor in a motion picture for his widely-praised performance in Judas and the Black Messiah.After actress Laura Dern revealed he had beat out Sacha Baron Cohen, Leslie Odom Jr., Jared Leto and Bill Murray, the 32-year-old
  
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• Cotton candy caves hidden away in New South Wales at Munmorah State Conservation Area

  01-03-2021 03:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Also known as the 'pink caves,' the spectacular watering hole is nestled along the Moonee Beach Trailin the Munmorah State Conservation Area - about 130km from the city.
  
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• Nancy Pelosi says Cuomo sexual harassment allegations are 'serious and credible'

  01-03-2021 03:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, left, joined a growing number of Democrat and Republican politicians calling for investigations into Cuomo She said his accusers 'deserve to be heard.'
  
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• Meghan Markle and Prince Harry ditch Princess Diana's photo from their website

  01-03-2021 03:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Archewell Foundation has traded a portrait of a young Harry with his late mother for a snap of the couple volunteering during the pandemic as they start life beyond the royal family
  
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• ANDREW PIERCE: Lindsay Hoyle's royal approval for flying the flag

  01-03-2021 03:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ANDREW PIERCE: I'm told Her Majesty is delighted that Speaker, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, is flying the flag for the Commonwealth in a Commons ceremony.
  
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• Meteor streaks through the skies of Somerset leaving locals becider themselves with excitement

  01-03-2021 03:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The fireball broke up, lighting up the night's sky with a dazzling trail with some even reporting hearing a sonic boom as it passed.
  
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• Unvaccinated officers DO NOT want to continue policing coronavirus restrictions, union chief says 

  01-03-2021 03:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ken Marsh, the chairman of the Metropolitan Police Federation, said on Sunday that his members no longer want to regulate the law and is now demanding officers receive their jabs as a priority.
  
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• Meghan Markle holds bump as Oprah asks if she was 'silenced' in 'shocking' chat

  01-03-2021 02:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The couple, who shocked Britain last year when they stepped back from royal duties, spoke with US interviewer Oprah Winfrey in an exclusive chat
  
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• Eerie tree is completely covered in caterpillars

  01-03-2021 02:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The picture, showing a tree trunk in Australia covered in light gray hairs which appear to sprout from the tree itself, was shared on Friday with more 1,000 people reacting to the post.
  
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• New book by Ben Miller examines how we deal with emotions... but with time travel, magic and twists

  01-03-2021 02:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As important appointments go, Ben Miller's lunch meeting with his fiercest literary critic to discuss his new book went pretty well. This assessment was being delivered by his son Harrison.
  
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• Melissa Caddick took out life insurance policy, but will husband Anthony Koletti get a payout?

  01-03-2021 02:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Melissa Caddick shelled out for life insurance each month in what could be a lifeline for her husband and family as they face being evicted from her two properties.
  
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• Golden Globes: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler roast James Corden and Emily In Paris noms in opening monologue

  01-03-2021 02:48 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tina Fey and Amy Poehler mocked the most controversial nominations at the Golden Globes 2021 (Picture: George Pimentel/WireImage)Tina Fey and Amy Poehler did not hold back during their hilarious opening monologue at the Golden Globes 2021.The iconic comedy duo took jabs at the controversial nominations awarded to James Corden for his heavily criticized performance in The Prom, Netflix comedy Emily In Paris, and Sia’s controversial Autism film, Music.The 78th Golden Globes had to make some
  
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• Church of England needs to become more involved in politics, Archbishop of York says 

  01-03-2021 02:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Most Reverend Stephen Cottrell (pictured) said that political life had 'shrunk' and that the Church of England should supply 'vision' for how things could be improved.
  
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• Tasmanian Tiger hunter shares a video he says PROVES the marsupial is not extinct 

  01-03-2021 02:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A man who has been combing the bush for years believes he has pictures of a Tasmanian tiger which is proof the marsupial is not extinct. 
  
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• Trump says Biden is in the pocket of Beijing due to 'very close, personal relationship with China'

  01-03-2021 02:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump laid into his successor at CPAC on Sunday afternoon, describing Biden as compromised by China and 'anti-jobs, anti-family, anti-borders, anti-energy, anti-women, anti-science.'
  
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• Sam Armytage slams Kevin Rudd after the former Prime Minister snubbed her during a Sunrise interview

  01-03-2021 02:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The former Prime Ministerappeared on Sunrise on Monday morning to call for greater diversity in the Australian media landscape.
  
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• Son of woman who was killed on a smart motorway pens letter to Grant Shapps asking to scrap scheme 

  01-03-2021 02:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Niaz Shazad, 32, has written to Grant Shapps to scrap smart motorways after his mother was killed in 2018 on the M1 in South Yorkshire.
  
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• Now mothers of married couples can sign official wedding register under new computerised system 

  01-03-2021 02:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In the past only fathers have been invited to give the wedding official endorsement. The rules will apply to parents signing the register in both church weddings and civil marriages.
  
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• Tips for first-time runners in lockdown

  01-03-2021 02:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Radio 1 Newsbeat finds out what you should and shouldn't be doing as a first-time runner.
  
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• English Channel people smugglers could get LIFE sentences under plans from Priti Patel

  01-03-2021 02:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The current maximum sentence handed out to people smugglers in the UK is 14 years however the average jail term served by those 'assisting illegal immigration' is just three years.
  
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• Rapper on trial in Spain charged with cutting off British teacher's PENIS with 12-inch knife

  01-03-2021 02:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Aaron Beltran will go on trial in Zaragoza after allegedly carrying out the mutilation on Andrew B, an English teacher working in Spain who wanted to film the home procedure.
  
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• Covid UK: Two million over-60s will be invited to receive their first jab from TODAY

  01-03-2021 02:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NHS England said the vaccination programme will then move to offer vaccinations to around 5million people in their 50s which should take two weeks to deliver.
  
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• Convicted Nigerian fraudster is allowed to STAY in the UK after claiming he is BISEXUAL

  01-03-2021 02:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The crook was jailed for five and half years in 2015 before the Home Office (pictured) began the deportation process. But at the last minute he claimed he was bisexual and could not live openly in Nigeria.
  
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• Prince Harry says 'biggest fear was history repeating' in Oprah chat first look

  01-03-2021 02:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  During US programme 60 Minutes on Sunday, an excerpt of the trio's sit-down was shown with the chat show Queen saying: "I just want to make it clear to everybody there is no subject that's off-limits"
  
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• BBC sent out 26million payment demands during Covid pandemic, figures reveal

  01-03-2021 02:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The BBC sent out more than 26million 'bullying' letters at a cost of about £7million over ten months last year. An annual colour TV licence costs £157.50, but the charge increases to £159 from April 1.
  
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• Maori girl has name shortened by teacher in New Zealand's Palmerston North daycare

  01-03-2021 02:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mahinarangi Tautu had her name shortened to just 'Rangi' by a teacher at a Palmerston North daycare centre on the North Island of New Zealand.
  
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