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• Spooky footage captures Jesus statue 'moving its head' during Catholic procession

  16-12-2016 22:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The eerie clip has led some people to believe the 'moving' Jesus was a sign from god
  
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• Tesco is making major change to Clubcard rules for first time in 31 years

  25-06-2026 10:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tesco just made a major change to Clubcard rules (Picture: Shutterstock / Steve Travelguide)For the last 31 years, Tesco’s Clubcard scheme has had one very strict rule: no one under the age of 18 has been allowed to sign up.However, that’s all about to change, as the retailer just launched its first-ever card for teens. The new version of Clubcard will allow younger people to access the cheaper prices and deals offered to adults for the very first time.Though it’s worth n
  
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• Sam at risk in Coronation Street as he requests to see evil Megan

  25-06-2026 09:52 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sam Blakeman’s progress could come to a halt (Picture: ITV)Sam Blakeman’s (Jude Riordan) request has the potential to impact his recovery in Coronation Street soon, as he asks his dad Nick Tilsley (Ben Price) if he can see Megan Walsh (Beth Nixon) at her trial.The youngster has spent the past few weeks in a mental health unit after suffering a psychosis breakdown. Sam had started experiencing hallucinations of Roy Cropper (David Neilson), and didn’t realise the version of the
  
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• British 'influencer', 23, is charged with murdering British man in Dubai and faces being executed by firing squad

  25-06-2026 09:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Brooke George, 23, a former John Lewis shop assistant from Gravesend, is accused of killing a 26-year-old man she met online.
  
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• Member of Zizians ‘cult’ group charged with murdering her parents

  25-06-2026 09:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Michelle Zajko, who is associated with a cultlike group known as Zizians that is linked to several deaths across the US, is escorted into court (Picture: AP Photo/Mark Scolforo)A member of the ‘cult’ group known as Zizians has been charged with murdering her parents.Michelle Zajko, 33, is facing trial over the killings of Rita and Richard Zajko, who were shot dead at their Pennsylvania home on her 30th birthday on New Year’s Eve 2022.Their bodies were found in Zajko’s ch
  
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• Member of cultlike Zizians group charged with murdering her parents

  25-06-2026 09:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Michelle Zajko, who is associated with a cultlike group known as Zizians that is linked to several deaths across the US, is escorted into court (Picture: AP Photo/Mark Scolforo)A member of the cultlike group known as Zizians has been charged with murdering her parents.Michelle Zajko, 33, is facing trial over the killings of Rita and Richard Zajko, who were shot dead at their Pennsylvania home on her 30th birthday on New Year’s Eve 2022.Their bodies were found in Zajko’s childhood pl
  
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• Dad dies after being restrained by Jet2 passengers after 'assault' on flight

  25-06-2026 09:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Callum Kerr was on a Jet2 flight from Larnaca to Manchester on June 21 when he allegedly became 'disruptive' and was restrained
  
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• Donald Trump gives bizarre speech about how great he is at 250th Anniversary celebration

  25-06-2026 09:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump last night launched America's 250th anniversary celebrations with an event so brazenly partisan that Kash Patel's girlfriend sang the national anthem
  
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• Bombshell as Liberal MP accuses former Victorian party leader Matthew Guy of assault - sparking a police investigation

  25-06-2026 09:23 via dailymail.com
  
  A state Liberal MP's assault claim against a colleague has triggered a police probe.
  
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• Thomas Tuchel explains the reason let rip at England World Cup star for the second time

  25-06-2026 09:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  Thomas Tuchel was animated on the touchline throughout England’s goalless draw against Ghana (Picture: Getty)Thomas Tuchel denied he is picking on Djed Spence after he was seen screaming at the England defender during Tuesday’s goalless draw against Ghana.After making a positive impact off the bench against Croatia last week the Tottenham full-back was rewarded with his first start at a major tournament against the Black Stars.Spence delivered a satisfactory display before making wa
  
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• Lionel Richie, 77, cuts concert short after ‘swaying uncontrollably’ before falling ill

  25-06-2026 09:16 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lionel Richie reportedly signalled to the crowd that he wasn’t feeling well (Picture: Getty Images)Lionel Richie has left fans concerned after falling ill during a performance and ‘swaying uncontrollably’.The 77-year-old was forced to bring the first concert of his new Sing A Song All Night Long tour to a halt at the Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul, Minnesota.Richie reportedly announced an unusual intermission after performing Three Times A Lady from his piano.Richie’s ba
  
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• Moment BBC interview on how to keep your pet safe in the heatwave is interrupted... by dog terrorising wildlife

  25-06-2026 09:14 via dailymail.com
  
  BBC Breakfast was speaking to the RSPCA on the banks of the river in leafy Richmond-upon-Thames, south-west London , on Wednesday morning.
  
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• I’m A Celebrity spin-off featuring two fan favourite campmates dropped after single episode

  25-06-2026 09:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  Richard Coles and GK Barry’s new I’m A Celebrity spin-off will reportedly not see the light of day (Picture: ITV/Shutterstock)An I’m A Celebrity spin-off helmed by a well-loved jungle duo has reportedly been axed after only the pilot episode.Influencer GK Barry, 26, and man of faith Reverend Richard Coles both appeared on theITV reality series in 2024 and made it pretty far into the process.During their time together, facing insect-filled trial after insect-filled trial, they
  
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• Mum says it's 'ridiculous' as son suspended for wearing PE kit in heatwave

  25-06-2026 09:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Andrea Dallen says her son was told he had to be in full uniform
  
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• Mysterious ‘alien’ interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS could be twice as old as the sun

  25-06-2026 09:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  This series of images from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope of the fragmenting comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) was taken over three days (Picture: NASA, ESA, Dennis Bodewits (AU)/Cover Images)An interstellar comet that passed through the Solar System last year may be up to 12 billion years old – far older than the sun.Scientists used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to examine Comet 3I/ATLAS after it visited our galaxy in late 2025.
  As the comet moved away, heat from the sun transfo
  
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• Nottingham NHS scandal: Hundreds of mums and babies died or were harmed due to failures

  25-06-2026 08:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The largest maternity review in the history of the NHS was published today, with contributions from 2,500 families and more than 800 staff members at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust
  
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• Brave WWII trailblazers who saved thousands of lives by taking blood into battle

  25-06-2026 08:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Many people are walking around today thanks to the lifesaving skills of a small group of people who, during the Second World War, developed a pioneering blood transfusion service
  
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• Xabi Alonso set to secure second Chelsea signing as £35m star approves transfer

  25-06-2026 08:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  Incoming Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso (Picture: Getty)Xabi Alonso is closing in on his second Chelsea signing after sanctioning a move for Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix.Former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder Alonso officially takes over at Stamford Bridge next month after his appointment on a four-year deal.Alonso, one of the best players of his generation and a highly-rated coach, agreed a deal with Chelsea after the sacking of Liam Rosenior.While the Spanish football legend is stil
  
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• Marc Cucurella tells Chelsea star to join him at Real Madrid: ‘Let’s hope he’s lucky’

  25-06-2026 08:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  Marc Cucurella says he hopes Enzo Fernandez joins him at Real Madrid (Getty)Marc Cucurella has urged former Chelsea teammate Enzo Fernandez to join him at Real Madrid this summer.Cucurella joined Madrid earlier this month in a £52 million deal from Chelsea after Jose Mourinho’s side stepped up their efforts to beat competition from Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.Fernandez, meanwhile, is also on Madrid’s shortlist with Mourinho wanting to bolster his midfield options ahead of th
  
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• 'I don’t know how to make amends with my daughter-in-law after rude dress jibe'

  25-06-2026 08:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Coleen advises a reader whose comment over a dress has led to a fallout with her daughter-in-law. She can't work out how to fix things. Could the menopause be to blame?
  
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• UK weather live: Heatwave to break record again as schools close and hospitals face chaos

  25-06-2026 08:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Heatwave conditions continue to cause havoc across the UK as Met Office weather forecasters predict record-breaking highs of 38C today
  
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• London park welcomes historic new arrivals with surprising Royal connection

  25-06-2026 08:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As the four pelican chicks to ever hatch in London's St James Park celebrate their first month of life, they became the newest additions to the long and colourful history of the park's beloved birds
  
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• UK heatwave latest: Hospitals declare critical incident with temperatures even higher today

  25-06-2026 08:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  Two hospitals have declared a critical incident on the third day of the gruelling heatwave after cooling systems suffered a meltdown, affecting hundreds of patients.
  A heat dome is gripping western Europe for most of this week, sparking extreme temperatures in the UK and France, with the Met Office expecting temperatures to hit 39C as red and amber weather warnings remain in place.
  Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, declared the incident after its chiller units supporting crucial infrastructu
  
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• UK heatwave latest: Hospital declares critical incident with temperatures even higher today

  25-06-2026 08:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  A Portsmouth hospital has declared a critical incident on the third day of the gruelling heatwave after its cooler units suffered a meltdown.
  A heat dome is gripping western Europe for most of this week, sparking extreme temperatures in the UK and France, with the Met Office expecting temperatures to hit 39C as red and amber weather warnings remain in place.
  Queen Alexandra Hospital declared the incident after its chiller units supporting crucial infrastructure, like theatres and laboratories, b
  
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• Venezuela earthquake live: Caracas buildings crumble in 7.5 quake as dozens dead

  25-06-2026 08:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Two major earthquakes have struck Venezuela causing buildings to collapse in Caracas - there are fears of thousands of deaths
  
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• Emmerdale confirms exactly how newcomer Serena is linked to the Sugdens

  25-06-2026 08:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Serena Sugden has arrived (Picture: ITV)The following article contains spoilers from the episode of Emmerdale dated June 25. It hasn’t aired on ITV1 yet, but can be viewed on ITVX and YouTube.
  Serena Sugden’s (Casey Al-Shaqsy) link to the Sugden family tree has been confirmed in Emmerdale.The newcomer’s first scenes aired in Tuesday’s edition of the show, when she found Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins) by the side of a lake.Serena was driving in the area and needed to go to
  
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• Coronation Street’s Sarah confesses to being Theo’s killer as legend is left floored

  25-06-2026 08:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sarah Platt confessed to killing Theo Silverton (Picture: ITV)This article contains spoilers for tonight’s (Thursday, June 25) Coronation Street, which has not yet aired on TV but is available to watch now on YouTube and ITVX.Coronation Street fans finally found out who killed Theo Silverton earlier this week after months of speculation, and now there is another cobbles resident in on the secret.During the tense dinner party episode on Monday, flashbacks revealed that Sarah Platt (Tina O&
  
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• UK heatwave end forecast as Met Office predicts 15C temperature drop

  25-06-2026 08:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued a rare red heat warning for parts of the UK as temperatures are expected to reach 40C on Thursday, with the heatwave forecast to end as temperatures drop by 15C from Sunday
  
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• BrewDog pledges £1 million worth of free pints - if one of three teams make World Cup Final

  25-06-2026 08:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A brewery founded in Scotland has promised free pints for football fans if certain countries make it to the World Cup final - the promotion would come into effect from July 20
  
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• Viral toy warning as children left seriously injured

  25-06-2026 08:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A number of children have been left hospitalised with burns
  
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