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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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• Britain is heading for second energy crisis, industry boss warns with household bills set to soar by £276 in January

  30-09-2026 09:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Simone Rossi, chief executive of supplier EDF Energy, said the price of petrol, diesel and gas would increase because of 'geopolitical forces that we do not control'.
  
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• Off-duty emergency workers could not save life of 'devoted' mother who died in M4 crash and leaves behind three young children

  30-09-2026 09:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Jo Law (pictured with her three young children), 31, was involved in the fatal car crash as she was travelling along the motorway close to Windsor on September 9.
  
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• Martin Lewis gives 'simple rule' telling anyone with savings where to put them

  30-09-2026 09:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Personal finance expert told ITV This Morning viewers the answer to the 'most-asked' question currently
  
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• Full list of holidaymakers exempt from new EES biometric checks

  30-09-2026 09:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The EU's new Entry and Exit System (EES) requires most UK travellers to register their biometric data before entering the Schengen area
  
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• Israeli PM Netanyahu holds emergency meeting as passenger flight heading to Tel Aviv mysteriously diverts to Saudi Arabia

  30-09-2026 09:18 via dailymail.com
  
  A passenger jet heading to Tel Aviv was mysteriously diverted on Wednesday morning, prompting the Israeli prime minister to hold an emergency meeting.
  
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• Hijack fears triggered on plane from Dubai after ‘pilots fight in cockpit’

  30-09-2026 09:17 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 PageA supposed ‘fight’ between two pilots in the cockpit of a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv sparked fears of a hijack and prompted Israel to scramble fighter jets.The Flydubai flight carrying 174 passengers, including more than 100 Israeli nationals and 27 children, triggered an emergency signal indicating possible unlawful interference.Israeli autho
  
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• FlyDubai FZ1073 live: 'Fight' erupts on flight to Tel Aviv as 'hijack' alert issued

  30-09-2026 09:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A FlyDubai flight travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv transmitted a hijack emergency code this morning, reportedly following a fight between pilots
  
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• Strictly judge Motsi Mabuse criticises fans for ‘tearing apart’ presenters in cruel backlash

  30-09-2026 09:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  Motsi Mabuse has now offered a strong rebuttal to the new hosts’ detractors (Picture: BBC)Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse has hit back at critics of the rejigged BBC One show in a new social media post. So far at least, the question of whether Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe would be able to replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman as hosts has been met with a ‘no’. After two shows, the launch show and then the first live show, Willis has bee
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse responds to new presenter backlash

  30-09-2026 09:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  Motsi Mabuse has now offered a strong rebuttal to the new hosts’ detractors (Picture: BBC)Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse has hit back at critics of the rejigged BBC One show in a new social media post. So far at least, the question of whether Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe would be able to replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman as hosts has been met with a ‘no’. After two shows, the launch show and then the first live show, Willis has bee
  
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• Burnham admits Britain faces energy crisis but dodges on fuel duty relief for struggling drivers and hints at more Budget tax hikes... as he comes crashing down to Earth after big 'vision' speech

  30-09-2026 09:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Andy Burnham was given a brutal reality check after his Labour conference 'vision' speech, as energy bills were forecast to spike another 16 per cent in January.
  
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• Mum 'at breaking point' as council won't pay for daughter, 6, to get to school

  30-09-2026 09:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  She has juvenile arthritis and autism and needs a disability pram
  
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• Supermarket own-brand crisps voted better than Walkers — and they’re £1

  30-09-2026 09:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Eight crisps were pitted against each other (Picture: Maicey Navarro Griffiths)We Brits are very particular about our crisps, from flavour to brand.There’s three varieties in particular that tend to top food surveys: Cheese & Onion, Salted and, of course, Salt & Vinegar.The later is there for you on a hangover, or when you’re just feeling snacky.So, with a growing number of own-brand crisps from Tesco to Morrisons entering the chat, we sampled various supermarket Salt &
  
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• Urgent new update for Nationwide and Virgin Money customers as 'costs rise again'

  30-09-2026 09:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It follows a similar move by Barclays earlier this week
  
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• UK to Ireland ferry passengers asked to show passports for first time in 100 years

  30-09-2026 09:03 via metro.co.uk
  
  The rule will apply to Stena Lines and Irish Ferries routes between the UK and Ireland (Picture: Getty Images)Those travelling between Ireland and the UK by ferry are being asked to show their passports for the first time in over a century this week, thanks to a new rule.As of Monday, passports became a requirement for boarding at Holyhead, Fishguard, Pembroke, Dublin and Rosslare ports with operators including Stena Line and Irish Ferries.Previously, passengers were able to use other forms of
  
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• FlyDubai FZ1073 'hijacking' live: Israel scrambles fighter jets as 'hijack' alert issued

  30-09-2026 08:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A Boeing 737 passenger plane operated by Fly Dubai, flying from Dubai to Israel, transmitted a code 7500 - signalling a possible hijacking
  
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• Drivers face 60-minute delays on M6 after overrunning roadworks

  30-09-2026 08:54 via metro.co.uk
  
  Rush hour traffic is in gridlock on the M6 northbound near J11 (Picture: National Highways)Drivers have been caught up in traffic mayhem on the M6 due to overrunning roadworks.
  Motorists have been warned of up to 60-minute delays on the M6 as the rush hour gets into full swing.
  A stretch of the M6 remains closed northbound between J11 Shareshill and J12 Gailey, causing long tailbacks in the area.Slow traffic is snarling back towards Walsall as queues stretch for six miles, and nearby roads like
  
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• Defiant response of cop who Tasered amputee, 92, just weeks before he died

  30-09-2026 08:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A misconduct hearing was launched for two police officers who pepper-sprayed, Tasered and struck a 92-year-old pensioner with a baton at his care home just weeks before he died
  
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• Three groups who should not have 2026 flu jab as NHS October 1 rollout begins

  30-09-2026 08:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Children and pregnant women have already been able to have their vaccination with a general rollout for those who qualify starting in days
  
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• Greggs to axe 740 jobs and close four of bakery giant's manufacturing sites

  30-09-2026 08:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
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• RAF Fairford police swoop came 'after suspect called 999 himself'

  30-09-2026 08:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The five men arrested in connection with an incident near RAF Fairford have been released on bail as police continue their investigations at the air base used by the US military
  
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• Buckingham Palace staff are given alcohol awareness course to teach them how to deal with colleagues who are under the influence

  30-09-2026 08:43 via dailymail.com
  
  The educational sessions offered to the royal staff included raising awareness of mindful drinking and 'grey area drinking'.
  
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• Burnham faces Labour backlash as he hints at going 'all the way' and pledging to rejoin EU at next election

  30-09-2026 08:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Andy Burnham used his Labour conference speech to blame Brexit for many of the country's issues, saying he will spell out options at a summit with Brussels later this year.
  
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• Royal Mail issues jobs update ahead of 'busiest time of year'

  30-09-2026 08:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It involves more than 22,000 roles
  
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• Greggs is to close four manufacturing sites costing 740 jobs, the bakery chain announces

  30-09-2026 08:41 via dailymail.com
  
  High street bakery chain Greggs said it plans to close four manufacturing sites with the expected loss of around 740 jobs in the next two-and-a-half years.
  
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• Andy Burnham - live: Labour PM says UK could 'go all the way' and rejoin EU in Brexit reversal

  30-09-2026 08:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham is following up on his ground-breaking speech at the Labour Party Conference, where he outlined major policy initiatives including changes to the triple lock pension, electoral reform, and a repeal of the public water ownership ban
  
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• Powerful moment Coogee shark attack survivor mum returns to the beach for the first time after months of haunting flashbacks

  30-09-2026 08:26 via dailymail.com
  
  Ms Stewart, 35, posted a video of herself setting foot on Coogee Beach for the first time since the attack in June.
  
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• Spanish fighter jets scrambled AGAIN as 'moving target' spotted after Russian onslaught

  30-09-2026 08:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  NATO fighter jets from Spain were scrambled after an unidentified “moving target” was detected near Romania’s border with Ukraine amid heightened tensions following Russian attacks.
  
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• Pauline Hanson reveals theory Albanese is plotting to derail One Nation if it wins the next election in Daily Mail YouTube interview

  30-09-2026 08:20 via dailymail.com
  
  Pauline Hanson has revealed what she believes Anthony Albanese is plotting to curb One Nation's growing support ahead of the next federal election - in an exclusive interview with Daily Mail.
  
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• Actor Chad Lowe’s daughter dies aged 13: ‘We are deeply heartbroken’

  30-09-2026 08:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Chad Lowe pictured with his wife Kim Painter and their three daughters, from left to right, Nixie, Fiona and Mabel (Picture: Cover Images)Hollywood actor Chad Lowe’s daughter Fiona has died at the age of 13, her family has confirmed.The family said they were ‘deeply heartbroken’ by the loss of Fiona, describing her as ‘smart, creative’ and someone who ‘loved to dance’.Fiona was Chad’s second daughter with Kim Painter. She is survived by her parent
  
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