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• SNP warned: Don't boycott a Peter Murrell inquiry by Westminster

  05-06-2026 20:01 via dailymail.com
  
  John Swinney has been warned not to 'boycott' a parliamentary inquiry into the Peter Murrell scandal if Westminster takes charge.
  
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• Susie Wiles to quit White House: Insiders claim Trump's chief of staff is 'drained' by cabinet chaos... and stung by president's 'insult'

  06-06-2026 00:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump's White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles is preparing to quit, five insiders have told the Daily Mail.
  
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• Liberal Democrat-run London council accused of 'two-tier approach to equalities' after saying e-bikes would help women to 'stay looking nice'

  06-06-2026 00:36 via dailymail.com
  
  A Liberal Democrat-run council has been accused of having a 'two-tier approach to equalities' after saying e-bikes would help women to 'stay looking nice'.
  
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• Racist caricatures of Jewish members and a president who said Hamas would be 'lauded as heroes': How the Oxford Union became a seething cauldron of anti-Semitism

  06-06-2026 00:35 via dailymail.com
  
  This was an emblem of how much the place has changed since his tenure two decades ago.
  
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• Watch leaked secret video of Charlie Kirk naming true Turning Point successor... and making eerie prediction days before assassination

  06-06-2026 00:32 via dailymail.com
  
  For the first time, closely guarded video footage of her slain Charlie Kirk naming his successor can be released.
  
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• Panic, fear and anger on the streets of Russia as, blast by blast, Ukraine's mastery of long-distance drone warfare turns the tide: Special report by WILL STEWART

  06-06-2026 00:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Ukrainians are forced to suffer it daily, as are residents of some of the Russian regions that border the country it invaded.
  
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• Bank of England axed Churchill, Turing, and Austen from notes after being told they were 'not representative of the UK's cultural and natural diversity'

  06-06-2026 00:25 via dailymail.com
  
  Documents show officials were advised that notable British figures were viewed by some as 'not representative of the UK's cultural and natural diversity'.
  
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• Norway's crown princess Mette-Marit placed on urgent lung transplant list after 'serious' development

  06-06-2026 00:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Norway's controversial Crown Princess Mette-Marit's condition has drastically deteriorated in recent months and she has been placed on a waiting list in the hope a donor becomes available
  
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• Passenger 'bites' police officer on plane after refusing to pay for baggage

  06-06-2026 00:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The woman was stopped from boarding a flight after refusing to pay for excess baggage, but stormed her way onboard and reportedly sank her teeth into a police officer's arm
  
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• GUY ADAMS investigates whether BP has a death wish: First the once-great British oil giant declared war on fossil fuels - before a humiliating U-turn. Now it's fired the straight talking chairman brought in to fix the mess

  05-06-2026 23:46 via dailymail.com
  
  The world-famous energy giant has kept the UK's lights on, supplying our Armed Forces during two world wars and discovering the North Sea oil that ushered an economic boom.
  
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• Karmelo Anthony dealt FOUR hammer blows as witnesses trash claim Austin Metcalf, 17, shoved teen killer who claims he only knifed athlete to death in self-defense: Live updates

  05-06-2026 23:44 via dailymail.com
  
  Austin Metcalf's 17-year-old track teammate, who was a witness in young student's murder, disputed a key piece of defense strategy in court on Friday.
  
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• Idaho University killer Bryan Kohberger's victims 'endured high degree of pain' autopsy report shows

  05-06-2026 23:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Criminology student Bryan Kohberger brutally murdered four university students in the early hours of the morning while the majority of his victims were asleep in their beds
  
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• All at sea! Navy's £3.5billion flagship aircraft carrier breaks down AGAIN as ministers wrangle over boost to defence spending

  05-06-2026 23:34 via dailymail.com
  
  HMS Prince of Wales was forced into port in Norway for repairs, delaying her departure for the celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence.
  
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• West End play about feminist activist will BAN mobile phones to protect actors during nude scene

  05-06-2026 23:30 via dailymail.com
  
  The Pulitzer Prize-winning production Liberation, which is nominated for five Tony Awards, required theatre-goers in New York to lock away their phones in special pouches before entering the auditorium.
  
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• 2HD general manager Guy Ashford - who groped female colleague Cheralyn Darcey at awards ceremony - is sacked in Friday night announcement

  05-06-2026 23:27 via dailymail.com
  
  It comes after late night-presenter Cheralyn Darcey reported 2HD general manager Guy Ashford to management.
  
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• Labour's 'deeply concerning' plans to extend new rights to unmarried couples will lead to more family breakdowns, pro-marriage campaigners warn

  05-06-2026 23:24 via dailymail.com
  
  More than 3.5 million cohabiting couples would gain automatic rights to a share of their partner's home and finances if one of them dies under new Government proposals.
  
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• Rebecca Grossman's ex-lover Scott Erickson tells court he's nearly broke despite $42.5M MLB career earnings and stake in 'billion-dollar' company

  05-06-2026 23:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Earlier this week, jurors ordered Scott Erickson, 58, and Rebecca Grossman, 64, to pay $176 million in compensatory damages to bereaved parents Nancy and Karim Iskander.
  
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• It's Tax Freedom Day! But families have had to work an extra FOUR DAYS this year to pay off soaring taxes under Labour

  05-06-2026 23:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Analysis by the Adam Smith Institute has declared Saturday 'Tax Freedom Day' when the average worker has finally earned enough this year to pay their share of the nation's tax bill.
  
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• JD Vance demands 'righteous anger' for Henry Nowak's murder and blames 'mass invasion of migrants'

  05-06-2026 22:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Vice President JD Vance tore into 'European elites' and their support of 'the mass invasion of migrants,' which he claims is responsible for the tragic death of UK teen Henry Nowak.
  
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• Waitrose and Morrisons statements as major supermarket stops selling brown eggs

  05-06-2026 22:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sainsbury's announced it will stop selling brown eggs altogether, switching exclusively to white-shells under its own-brand range in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint
  
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• Met Office names 2 areas facing thunderstorms with rain 'pretty much everywhere'

  05-06-2026 22:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Met Office forecasters say thunderstorms could impact some parts of the UK on Saturday as two weather fronts will bring rain to almost every part of the country
  
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• Major airline cancels flights from UK to three popular holiday hotspots – list

  05-06-2026 22:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Turkish airline SunExpress says it has cancelled four routes from UK airports to popular holiday destinations in Turkey due to 'ongoing geopolitical developments'
  
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• Panicked Seattle mayor heaps compliments on Starbucks after previously calling for boycott of chain which has started to move its HQ out of city

  05-06-2026 22:49 via dailymail.com
  
  In November, Katie Wilson had joined striking Starbucks employees, leading chants to 'fight back' against the coffee giant.
  
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• Trump rushes ballot watcher into LA as Spencer Pratt and ex-Fox News star Steve Hilton get terrifying reality check in California nail-biter

  05-06-2026 22:42 via dailymail.com
  
  The tedious process of counting all of California's mail-in ballots has left the fate of Republicans Spencer Pratt and Steve Hilton hanging in the balance.
  
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• NASA tells ISS astronauts 'prepare for evacuation' over major leak risk

  05-06-2026 22:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Astronauts aboard the International Space Station were told by NASA to prepare for an evacuation over a worsening air leak
  
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• Iran war live: Ayatollah's team threatens Trump with 'dark corridor' in £18bn plea

  05-06-2026 22:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A military adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei warned the US would 'enter into a dark corridor' should Donald Trump launch new strikes
  
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• EuroMillions winning numbers live with lottery results for June 5 and £137m jackpot

  05-06-2026 22:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The EuroMillions jackpot stands at £137m tonight and will be awarded to anyone who matches all main numbers and Lucky Stars - the Thunderball draw is also set to take place
  
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• Victoria Derbyshire ‘reprimanded by BBC’ over bullying allegations at Newsnight

  05-06-2026 22:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The bullying allegations made against Victoria Derbyshire were not upheld (Picture: Wiktor Szymanowicz/Future Publishing via Getty Images)Victoria Derbyshire has been ‘reprimanded by BBC bosses’ after an investigation into bullying allegations on Newsnight, despite none being upheld.The complaints are reported to have come after the completion of the BBC’s 2025 workplace culture review, which encouraged staff to call out alleged misconduct.
  An investigation was launched in Aut
  
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• 'Angel' teacher had handsome husband and perfect Wild West life... now her life is in tatters after she was charged with INCEST over alleged sex with two teen boys

  05-06-2026 21:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Smiling alongside her six children and three dogs, she looked every inch the perfect mother. Now she has been arrested over allegations she incestuously abused two teenage boys.
  
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• James Handy's devastated girlfriend shares shocking theory about Top Gun: Maverick star's murder, as her son, 44, is seen being handcuffed by police after stabbing

  05-06-2026 21:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Wendy Gledhill, 76, spoke 48 hours after her 44-year-old son Michael is said to have stabbed 81-year-old Handy to death outside his home in Tarzana, California.
  
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