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• Students killed in horror live-streamed Philippines school shooting

  18-08-2026 07:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The shooting on Tuesday comes just months after a separate school shooting incident in the country in which three students were killed and 20 others were injured
  
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• Tupac Shakur's dying words revealed in court by cop who rode with him in ambulance: Live updates

  18-08-2026 18:14 via dailymail.com
  
  A retired police officer revealed Tupac Shakur's dying words in his murder trial on Monday.
  
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• Shoreham - live: Four people in difficulty in water as helicopters race to West Sussex town

  18-08-2026 18:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Coastguard helicopters and ambulances have been scrambled to Shoreham in West Sussex following reports of four people in difficulty in the water
  
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• Everything you think you know about ADHD isn’t true — this is why

  18-08-2026 18:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  ‘This is not a parlour debate,’ says ADHD UK of the new documentary (Picture: Getty Images)Over the last few years, ADHD has become a topic of fierce debateThis evening, Channel 4 is airing a documentary called The Great ADHD Myth?, which seeks to ascertain whether ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder or a social construct.Essentially, is ADHD a real, diagnosable condition — or made up?I was diagnosed with it in 2021. For me, posing such a question undermines an entire group
  
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• Hayden Panettiere’s ‘emotional’ boyfriend Brian Hickerson was there when she died

  18-08-2026 18:04 via metro.co.uk
  
  Brian Hickerson was with Hayden Panettiere when she died (Picture: Eric Charbonneau/Shutterstock)Brian Hickerson and his brother Zach were reportedly at the apartment when Hayden Panettiere died aged 36.First responders had been called out to attend a woman suffering from ‘cardiac arrest’ with reports that the star had suffered an ‘overdose’.Best known for her roles in Heroes and Nashville, a representative confirmed her death on Monday, saying her family would reme
  
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• Handsome Kennedy heir, 32, is put on Putin's most wanted list after traveling to Ukraine to fight Russian soldiers

  18-08-2026 17:58 via dailymail.com
  
  JFK's grand-nephew Conor Kennedy was put on Russia's wanted list following his time as a soldier for the Ukraine's armed forces.
  
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• PR expert gives blunt verdict as Meghan Markle's documentary Cookie Queens flops

  18-08-2026 17:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: A PR expert has given her take on the Duchess of Sussex’s numerous business ventures, as she claims Harry and Meghan have built their careers on ‘being talked about’
  
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• Huge emergency response after reports of 'four people in difficulty in water' at East Sussex seaside town

  18-08-2026 17:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Sussex Police said emergency services were called to the scene near Shoreham Port, West Sussex, this afternoon.
  
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• AOC surges past Gavin Newsom as jaw-dropping new 2028 odds lay bare Democrats' stunning lurch toward socialism

  18-08-2026 17:56 via dailymail.com
  
  Democratic voters appear to be coalescing support for a controversial lawmaker who has a history of taking on Donald Trump.
  
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• Met Office names areas facing lightning and hail on Wednesday – 33 counties at risk

  18-08-2026 17:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Heavy rain and thunder is coming to some parts of the UK within hours, and Met Office weather forecasters even say lightning and hail are possible too
  
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• Jealous ex-boyfriend jailed after enforcing controlling list of rules for former girlfriend who travelled to gymnastics tournament - and he got worse when she broke it off

  18-08-2026 17:55 via dailymail.com
  
  The court heard that he banned her from contact with boys and after criticising one of her outfits, he messaged her that he 'didn't want his girlfriend dressing like a whore'.
  
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• Top Ibiza DJ named as person found dead in tent at techno music festival in Norfolk

  18-08-2026 17:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Santanna Maria Ally, 38, who performed under the name Santanna Oush, died on August 9 on the last day of the Houghton Festival at 18th century Houghton Hall in north Norfolk.
  
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• Scots College chairman and principal release statement after backlash over handling of alleged rape case grows within the school community

  18-08-2026 17:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Three boys from Scots College are accused of raping a 14-year-old girl in Sydney's east on July 22.
  
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• Price of a family BBQ has soared 43% with burgers alone now costing 83% more due to 'Trumpflation'

  18-08-2026 17:52 via dailymail.com
  
  A new analysis has found the price of a typical shopping list for a family BBQ has soared over the past five years.
  
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• Family of missing Aussie hiker Lily Hooper, 18, speak out as desperate search for teenager reaches its sixth day

  18-08-2026 17:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Lily Hooper, 18, vanished on Wednesday after setting off for a hike in a national park in the NSW Southern Highlands.
  
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• US singer who fell for Scottish fan during Tartan Army's Boston World Cup takeover ends romance over 'serious crime' investigation

  18-08-2026 17:49 via dailymail.com
  
  An American singer who fell for a Scottish football fan during the Tartan Army's takeover of Boston during the World Cup has revealed she has ended her romance with him.
  
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• Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua to SNUB Wembley and take place on a FRIDAY in New York to avoid clash with NFL: Date set with contracts signed as Britain's biggest fight goes abroad

  18-08-2026 17:47 via dailymail.com
  
  It is understood that AJ and Fury have signed contracts to fight on November 20 in New York City, bringing an end to years of negotiations over the biggest all-British heavyweight fight.
  
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• Aristocratic designer Lady Serena Bute announces her fashion label is closing

  18-08-2026 17:43 via dailymail.com
  
  More than a decade ago she set up her own fashion label and must have felt a sense of achievement as it became a frim favourite with women around the world.
  
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• Shoreham - live: Coastguard choppers scrambled to major emergency in West Sussex

  18-08-2026 17:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Coastguard helicopters and ambulances have been sighted at the coastal town of Shoreham, West Sussex amid a major emergency service response
  
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• Phyllida Law dead aged 94: Mother of Emma Thompson and revered actress passes away 'peacefully at home'

  18-08-2026 17:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Actress Phyllida Law has died aged 94 at home surrounded by her loved ones. 
  
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• Dog owner, 78, accused of trying to hide blood-stained Bernese mountain dog after retired vet, 77, was savaged to death in his garden

  18-08-2026 17:38 via dailymail.com
  
  June Miles is accused of moving two of her Bernese mountain dogs from Antony Harrington's home after she discovered his body in the garden of the house at Meriden, West Midlands.
  
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• Egg warning: Major salmonella outbreak leaves one dead and 200 sick - here's how to tell if yours are safe

  18-08-2026 17:34 via dailymail.com
  
  One person has died and hundreds more have fallen ill with salmonella food poisoning in a major outbreak which health officials believe is linked to contaminated imported eggs.
  
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• GCSE results 2026 times: When grades are released at schools and online on the Education Record app

  18-08-2026 17:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  GCSE results will be released online on the Education Records app for many students on Thursday
  
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• Passenger sucked out of a broken Ryanair plane window at 38,000ft says he will sue for millions

  18-08-2026 17:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Five weeks after the terrifying incident that saw Ljubiša Karovic suffer severe injuries, lawyer Vasileios Tsiaras is working with a US law firm to represent him and 35 other passengers.
  
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• Inflation 'rise' warning issued ahead of energy price cap surge

  18-08-2026 17:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Many experts are predicting yet another rise in the cost of living for hard-pressed Brits
  
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• Prince William still 'smouldering' over Prince Harry 'betrayal' as expert predicts 'drama'

  18-08-2026 17:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Prince William and Prince Harry have reportedly not spoken since the funeral of their grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, in September 2022, and there are no signs of a royal reunion on the horizon
  
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• Middle-class dog owners are 'biohacking' their pets with red light therapy, £55 'energising' collars and 'carnivore platters' in the hopes they'll live longer. Now vets give their verdict on whether it's actually worth it...

  18-08-2026 17:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Owners are treating their pets to red light therapy, chiropractor massages and specialised supplements in hopes they can 'biohack' their 'fur babies' to live longer.
  
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• Trump trolls Iran, declaring Strait of Hormuz a 'new US territory' - prompting threats from Tehran

  18-08-2026 17:20 via dailymail.com
  
  The US President shared a map on Truth Social showing the narrow waterway with the words 'NEW U.S. TERRITORY' written across it.
  
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• WATCH: Somersaulting dolphins put on spectacular show just metres from shore as beachgoers scream with amazement

  18-08-2026 17:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Common dolphins have been spotted coming closer to Irish shores in recent years, particularly along the Atlantic coast.
  
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• Man who threatened to 'skin' Chancellor Rachel Reeves in sexist email rant facing jail

  18-08-2026 17:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Peter Roberts, 40, sent the message in November 2024, four months after Reeves became Chancellor.
  
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