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• Sir David Jason ‘is plotting Only Fools And Horses reunion’

  12-12-2025 10:20 via metro.co.uk
  An Only Fools And Horses reunion is in the pipeline (Picture: BBC)Key Pointssummary__ai-icon
  Sir David Jason is reportedly planning a 45th anniversary reunion special for Only Fools And HorsesThe two-part special is expected to include unseen footage and feature cast members reminiscing about the iconic sitcomThis special could also pay tribute to late cast members and celebrate the show’s lasting legacyCreated with AI assistance. Quality assured by Metro editors.This time next year, we m
  
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• Eastern European grooming gang jailed for a total of four decades for sexually exploiting vulnerable schoolgirls after plying them with cigarettes and alcohol

  12-12-2025 18:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Codrin Dura, 27, Leonard Paun, 24, Stefan Ciuraru, 23, Bogdan Gugiuman, 44, and Klaudio Aleksiu, 28, were all convicted of committing serious sex offences against a total of six teenage girls.
  
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• Frenzied elk fight to escape raging waters as Washington faces historic flooding disaster: Live updates

  12-12-2025 18:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Washington is under a state of emergency after days of torrential rain have caused historic floods.
  
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• Disturbing photo on Epstein's desk sparks horror over 'incapacitated young girl passed out on couch'

  12-12-2025 18:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A disturbing framed photograph prominently displayed on Jeffrey Epstein 's desk has sparked intense speculation online.
  
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• Utah's famed Great Salt Lake has lost two thirds of its water... as crisis imperils upscale ski slopes

  12-12-2025 18:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  If current trends continue the lake could disappear within five years, risking further release of toxic dust,
  
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• Government intelligence officer assigned to secret UFO investigation 'said wolf-like creature that walked on two legs appeared at his East Coast home afterwards'

  12-12-2025 18:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A rocket scientist who directed a top-secret investigation into UFOs has spoken about the bizarre things his colleagues claimed to have witnessed.
  
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• 'Inspirational and caring' headteacher suddenly dies as primary school pays tribute

  12-12-2025 18:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alison Higgins, a joint headteacher at Barham Primary School, near Canterbury, has tragically died with tributes telling how she "touched the lives of so many children and families"
  
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• The Game Awards 2025: every announcement and trailer revealed

  12-12-2025 18:20 via metro.co.uk
  Which games are you most excited for? (Metro)GameCentral recaps the new reveals from The Game Awards 2025, from the two new Star Wars games to a new crime thriller from the creator of Yakuza.Well, that’s another year of The Game Awards wrapped up, and it certainly wasn’t short of new game announcements.When it comes to the awards, the biggest winner was, unsurprisingly, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, but in-between its multiple victories, there were plenty of new and intriguing reveal
  
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• Enraged boyfriend hurls his lover into the sea to her death after she botched the directions on drive to the beach in Greece

  12-12-2025 18:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A man who killed his girlfriend during a row over directions to a Greek beach has been jailed for life weeks.
  
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• The terrifying baby twist that could rock the Megan and Will predator story in Coronation Street

  12-12-2025 18:15 via metro.co.uk
  Just when we thought Megan Walsh and Will Driscoll’s story couldn’t get any darker… (Picture: ITV)As if Coronation Street’s grooming storyline couldn’t get any more disturbing, fans think they’ve worked out the next twist in the tale for Megan Walsh (Beth Nixon) and Will Driscoll (Lucas Hodgson-Wale).Will Driscoll moved to Weatherfield at the beginning of November when his family took over the Rovers Return, though he wasn’t very happy about leaving hi
  
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• Realtor, 26, met tragic end after she was unable to come to terms with the deaths of her husband AND baby

  12-12-2025 18:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hannah Kibbe, 26, died on August 9, just a month away from her 27th birthday inside a New York hospital.
  
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• 'Avoidable' ambulance and hospital delays contributed to 21-month-old baby's death, coroner rules

  12-12-2025 18:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Artemis 'Arty' Sanson died four hours after he became unwell and started having seizures at his home in Chatham, Kent on June 8 last year.
  
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• Mum who killed two young sons in ‘catastrophic’ crash caused by flat tyre spared jail

  12-12-2025 18:09 via metro.co.uk
  Amy Sheppard received a suspended sentence for the crash that killed her sons (Picture: John Aron Photography)A mum who caused the death of her two young sons in a head-on crash after knowingly driving with an underinflated tyre has avoided jail.Amy Sheppard, 29, received a 20-month sentence suspended for two years at Lincoln Crown Court on Friday.
  Judge James House KC said the ‘ability to excercise mercy’ and not send Sheppard – a nursery nurse – to prison was part of h
  
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• Gateshead grooming gang who swapped drugs for sex with children learn fate

  12-12-2025 18:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Codrin Dura, 26, Leonard Paun, 23, Bogdan Gugiuman, 44, Klaudio Aleksiu, 28 and Stefan Ciuraru, 22 were found guilty of sexually abusing six girls aged between 13 and 16 in Gateshead
  
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• 19 items our shopping expert is buying this weekend – from Lazy Oaf to ASOS, Topshop and Space NK

  12-12-2025 18:00 via metro.co.uk
  Christmas, shristmas – we’re shopping for ourselves this week… (Picture: Metro/Getty)
  Metro journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – learn more
  With a few weeks to go, we should probably be spending our money on getting gifts for other people… but with another edition of Trend Trove here for your shopping pleasure, you might find something for yourself.Yes, as per
  
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• Every photo from the latest disturbing Epstein files release: Trump, Clinton and Andrew

  12-12-2025 17:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Prominent figures feature in the 19 photographs released by the House Oversight Committee on Friday.
  
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• Racist former soldier who ranted about 'bowing down to Muslims' found guilty of murdering his neighbour

  12-12-2025 17:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A jury at Norwich Crown Court took just under 12 hours to unanimously find Elvis Vickers guilty of murder.
  
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• Chris Sutton makes shock prediction for Man Utd vs AFC Bournemouth Premier League clash

  12-12-2025 17:50 via metro.co.uk
  Man Utd have only lost one of their last nine Premier League games (Picture: Getty)Chris Sutton has made a shock prediction for Monday’s Premier League clash between Manchester United and AFC Bournemouth at Old Trafford.Bournemouth’s strong start to the season came to an abrupt end in November with the Cherries now without a win in their last six games.Andoni Iraola’s side lost back-to-back away matches at Manchester City and Aston Villa before being held to a 2-2 draw at home
  
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• Army officer who stole £365,000 from his own regiment that he spent on hair transplant, five cars and 'adult services' will have to repay just a fraction

  12-12-2025 17:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  After being jailed for three-and-a-half years, Staff sergeant Andrew Oakes, 39, was to pay just £86,561, small fraction of the £365,447 he stole.
  
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• Funeral directors who left 46 bodies to decompose in warm mortuary for over a month are found guilty of denying families lawful burials

  12-12-2025 17:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bailiffs found two bodies stored in a room at Elkin and Bell Funerals without refrigeration and with water leaking through the ceiling during a visit in December 2023.
  
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• Would you fight voluntarily if WW3 broke out? Take our poll and have your say

  12-12-2025 17:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The UK is facing the "greatest military threat in a generation," experts have urged, with the NATO Chief warning that within the next five years, Russia could attack a member state
  
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• Heart-stopping moment front tyre of maintenance lorry explodes on motorway

  12-12-2025 17:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Shocking dashcam footage captures the moment a lorry driver narrowly avoids a major crash after a terrifying motorway blowout.
  
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• Brits bombarded by 'boring' voice notes as adults send 58 hours of messages

  12-12-2025 17:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  UK adults are sending 58 hours' worth of voice notes each year, with more than a third believing they are now replacing real-life interactions
  
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• Lewis Capaldi denies feud with ‘evil’ Taylor Swift

  12-12-2025 17:27 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 PageLewis Capaldi has dismissed bizarre rumours of a feud with Taylor Swift, branding the rumours ‘hogwash.’The Someone You Loved singer, 29, sparked theories of tension with the 35-year-old pop megastar when they both appeared on The Graham Norton Show in October.He said he ‘wasn’t allowed’ to talk about his new EP, prompting fans
  
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• Outrage over video of sneaky LA police ticketing drivers who failed to yield to JAYWALKERS

  12-12-2025 17:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 'enforcement operation' seemed to involve hired pedestrians who crossed Ventura Boulevard without an intersection.
  
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• Explosive Epstein photo release shows Trump, Clinton and ex-Prince Andrew... as disturbing images expose pedophile's sick private world

  12-12-2025 17:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Democratic lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee unveiled 19 intimate photos of Epstein parading around with Donald Trump and Bill Clinton.
  
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• Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is pictured in new release of Epstein case files - on same day he attended palace christening for daughter Beatrice's daughter Athena

  12-12-2025 17:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Among the images shown in the latest batch is of the former Duke of York alongside Microsoft founder Bill Gates.
  
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• Man arrested for having a Samurai sword after he fell on it and called 999

  12-12-2025 17:13 via metro.co.uk
  Shaun Hogg spilled his own blood and the secret of his illegal weapon possession in one fell swoop (Picture: Essex)Fate added insult to injury in the form of a criminal conviction for a man who literally fell on his own sword.
  Shaun Hogg’s prized katana – the single-edged blade historically favoured by Japan’s samurai warriors – was kept mounted on a wall bracket at his home in Ipswich, Suffolk.
  While removing the sword with plans to give it a clean, he slipped and fell,
  
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• 10 unhinged Donald Trump moments as new Epstein files show him partying with unidentified women

  12-12-2025 17:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It will take time for the context of the pictures to become apparent, but they have the potential to be hugely damaging for the US President - and others in the orbit of both Epstein and Trump
  
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• Trump raises eyebrows with strange remark about Melania's 'wonderful boy'

  12-12-2025 17:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  President Donald Trump raised eyebrows with online commenters when he called his son, Barron Trump, First Lady Melania Trump's 'wonderful boy.'
  
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