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• Sir Bruce Forsyth hospitalised after a fall

  08-10-2015 23:39 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  The showbiz veteran had to pull out of presenting his variety show Bruce's Hall Of Fame due to the injury
  
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• US launches ninth night of strikes on Iran after death of third soldier confirmed

  20-07-2026 01:48 via dailymail.com
  
  United States forces have launched strikes on Iran for a ninth consecutive night, hours after the military confirmed a third soldier was killed in the combat.
  
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• Chinese satellites are being 'used by Iran to hit American bases in the Middle East'

  20-07-2026 01:46 via dailymail.com
  
  Beijing is orchestrating a proxy war by targeting deadly strikes on US bases throughout the Middle East, a former UK intelligence officer revealed.
  
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• Why Middle East hostilities could spell trouble at home for Andy Burnham

  20-07-2026 01:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Mortgage rates are creeping up as the resumption of hostilities between the US and Iran sends fresh shocks through the global economy just as Andy Burnham takes office.
  
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• Foreign aid could be doubled and Thames Water taken over in blizzard of politics

  20-07-2026 01:38 via dailymail.com
  
  New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has drawn up plans for a string of eye-catching announcements in the coming days.
  
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• Weeks before he died, Derryn Hinch took my call about a lurid secret book buried for 50 years. What he said about the most awkward chapter of his career revealed everything about the journalist he was

  20-07-2026 01:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Journalists interviewing journalists can be a curious exercise. The one asking the questions knows the one answering them will not just be wary but trying to predict or pre-empt the next move.
  
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• Andy Burnham doesn't speak for us, say voters in South: Mail poll shows new PM faces a legitimacy crisis

  20-07-2026 01:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Andy Burnham faces an extraordinary crisis of legitimacy when he enters Downing Street today.
  
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• Lammy's ministry paid £176,000 to social media influencers to promote Labour policies - including soft justice measures

  20-07-2026 01:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Online 'content creators' were handed taxpayers' money to promote Labour's policies in the department, including its soft justice measures.
  
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• 'Thriving' personal trainer freed from prison after 20 years thrown back in after release date error

  20-07-2026 01:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Billy Hailey was incarcerated at the Colorado Department of Corrections for decades after he was found guilty on two counts of felony assault.
  
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• Donald Trump sends message to Andy Burnham as he brands UK 'poverty-stricken disaster'

  20-07-2026 01:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  US President Donald Trump claimed that further drilling in the North Sea will take the UK "from a Poverty Stricken Disaster" to one of the world's richest countries
  
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• Labour drops holiday meal vouchers they insisted Tories keep

  20-07-2026 01:16 via dailymail.com
  
  Supermarket voucher schemes that helped hard-up families through the summer have been quietly scrapped by councils nationwide.
  
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• Donald Trump brutally booed before hijacking trophy presentation at World Cup final

  20-07-2026 01:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump brutally booed before hijacking trophy presentation at World Cup final
  
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• Average fatcat's annual pay hits record £5million - 130 times what a typical UK workers earns

  20-07-2026 01:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Research has revealed executives running the UK's top listed companies have seen their pay rise more than twice as fast as other workers, earning 130 times more than the average worker
  
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• NSW cops stood down after viral CCTV prank on ute owner - but not everyone thinks they're in the wrong

  20-07-2026 01:08 via dailymail.com
  
  A group of NSW Police officers are in big trouble.
  
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• Argentina boss makes baffling claim after World Cup final defeat to Spain

  20-07-2026 01:07 via metro.co.uk
  
  Argentina World Cup boss Lionel Scaloni (Picture: Getty)Lionel Scaloni said his Argentina team set a ‘great example for our people and country’ and ‘showed we know how to lose’ in their World Cup final defeat to Spain.Argentina fell agonisingly short of back-to-back World Cups as they were beaten in extra-time by European and now world champions Spain.Scaloni’s side were hailed for their batting spirit on their way to another World Cup final as they overcame severa
  
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• Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer agree Lionel Messi robbed after World Cup final

  20-07-2026 01:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lionel Messi was handed his runners-up medal by Donald Trump (Picture: Getty)Alan Shearer and Wayne Rooney have urged FIFA to rethink their rules after Kylian Mbappe beat Lionel Messi to the World Cup Golden Boot.The France striker took his tally for the tournament to 10 with two goals in Saturday’s 6-4 defeat to England in the Bronze Medal match.Messi, meanwhile, it what might turn out to be his final World Cup match, was unable to make an impression against winners Spain, whose imperiou
  
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• Win a luxurious stay for two at London hotel The Gore

  20-07-2026 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  You could win two nights in an opulent hotel room in swanky Kensington (Picture: Jack Hardy)Four-poster beds, gilded mirrors and chandeliers everywhere you look, and a guest book boasting some of the most iconic creatives in history – this is the kind of eccentric luxury hotel you could only find in London.Metro has teamed up with Starhotels Collezione to give one lucky reader (and a companion) a chance to win a luxurious two-night stay worth £900 at The Gore London, a historic bout
  
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• The real stars of cinema are hiding in plain sight

  20-07-2026 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  Great film music has a habit of sticking around forever (Picture: Metro/Shutterstock/Getty)Like most people, I love music. But I’m no connoisseur. Especially when it comes to classical music. In fact, if I’m honest with you, I can’t tell my Elgar from my Elbow.Yet I probably listen to more orchestral music than I realise. Chances are you do too, only we don’t even give it a second thought.
  But just think about it the next time you get ready settle back to watch a movie.O
  
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• Daily horoscope July 20 2026: Today’s predictions for your star sign

  20-07-2026 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  Here’s what the stars have in store for your day (Picture: Metro.co.uk)The Moon in Libra goes head to head with Saturn as the planet begins its retrograde. Energy may feel unusual today.
  Leo, Scorpio and Sagittarius, things could have an uncertain undertone. Whether it’s an awkward energy or a misunderstanding, you can get through it.
  Keep moving forward. Know tense cosmic placements are only temporary, and practice gratitude.
  Ahead, you’ll find all star signs’ horoscope
  
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• Wildfire breaks out at Arthur's Seat and firefighters tackle blazes across the country as temperatures to hit 27C

  20-07-2026 00:56 via dailymail.com
  
  The latest wildfire erupted at Arthur's Seat on Sunday evening, prompting a large emergency response from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS).
  
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• CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Claudia Winkleman's getting odder but The Piano sticks to its well-rehearsed formula

  20-07-2026 00:55 via dailymail.com
  
  Claudia Winkleman adores her dog, Skip. Really loves him - a little too much, as singer Jamie Cullum was aghast to discover on The Piano.
  
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• Desperate rescue operation after ferry carrying 133 sinks off coast of Guyana

  20-07-2026 00:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A rescue operation continues after 15 children were among 67 people that have been recovered after a ferry sunk off the coast of Guyana, with dozens remaining missing
  
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• Donald Trump causes scene at World Cup final by photobombing trophy lift

  20-07-2026 00:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in a fairly forgettable World Cup final after extra-time and were handed the coveted trophy by the President of the United States Donald Trump
  
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• Tulsi Gabbard's father gives shocking explanation for son's behavior after he was arrested for luring children

  20-07-2026 00:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Tulsi Gabbard's father, Hawaii State Sen Mike Gabbard, offered a shocking explanation for his son, Bhakti 'Batari' Gabbard's inappropriate behavior.
  
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• Argentina star punches Spain captain Rodri to spark brawl after World Cup final

  20-07-2026 00:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Nahuel Molina and Leandro Paredes attacked Spain midfielder Gavi after Argentina’s defeat (EPA)Argentina defender Nahuel Molina sparked a brawl immediately after the full-time whistle in the World Cup final by punching Spain captain Rodri.Spain sealed a 1-0 win in the World Cup final with Ferran Torres’ goal in the first half of extra time.But as Rodri, who was substituted in extra time, ran onto the pitch to celebrate with his Spain teammates following the full-time whistle, Molina
  
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• ‘Ridiculous’ – Ian Wright makes World Cup final complaint as Spain beat Argentina

  20-07-2026 00:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arsenal legend and former England striker Ian Wright (Picture: ITV)Ian Wright slammed the ‘ridiculous’ condition of the World Cup final pitch as Spain beat Argentina at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.European champions Spain dominated Sunday’s final but were unable to find a winner in normal time against an Argentina side who did not have a single shot.Spain’s chances of lifting the World Cup for a second time were boosted in injury-time when Enzo Fernandez was sent o
  
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• World Cup Golden Boot winner confirmed after Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi battle

  20-07-2026 00:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The race for the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot has been decided as Spain secured a 1-0 win over Argentina in Sunday's grand final in New Jersey
  
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• Spain overwhelm dismal Argentina to win the World Cup for second time

  20-07-2026 00:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  SPAIN 1-0 ARGENTINA: The European champions won the World Cup for the second time after overcoming a stubborn and defensive display from the holders
  
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• Hardworking couple finally achieves the American dream and buys their first home...only for disaster to strike just 10 DAYS later

  19-07-2026 23:55 via dailymail.com
  
  We hadn't even unpacked': Young couple's dream home becomes a nightmare after lightning sends massive tree crashing through roof just 10 days after they got the keys
  
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• Australian family's desperate bid to rescue two boys after mum allegedly stabbed to death by US husband

  19-07-2026 23:53 via dailymail.com
  
  The grieving family of an Australian woman allegedly murdered by her husband in the US have launched a desperate mission to bring her boys here.
  
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