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• Tech boss fired for falling asleep in sauna explains why she’s suing for £76,000,000

  11-10-2026 15:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Shannon Burns has claimed her former company, German software firm Gitpod, has discriminated against her because of her ADHD (Picture: Georgia Bates/Solent News)A tech executive who said she had to resort to sleeping in a sauna room during a work trip has explained how she’s suing her former company for a record-breaking sum.Shannon Burns was sacked by German software firm Gitpod after the tech boss from Boston ended up losing the key to her bedroom following a work team-building exercise
  
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• Dad fighting for time with children after 'heartburn' left him with months

  13-10-2026 08:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  He had been suffering symptoms even doctors thought were down to digestion
  
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• Pharmacist shares 'useful question' for anyone taking atorvastatin

  13-10-2026 08:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  More than 5million people in the UK take atorvastatin for problems including high cholesterol and heart disease
  
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• ITV's Dr Zoe says 'sleep better' at night if you do one action in morning

  13-10-2026 08:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  This simple morning change could make sleep easier in the evening
  
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• Dog walkers at UK beauty spot warned parasite can have 'devastating consequences'

  13-10-2026 08:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  There have been deaths recently linked to the parasite
  
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• Return flight cancelled after bed bug outbreak mid-air during 16-hour journey

  13-10-2026 08:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Passengers onboard the Perth-to-Rome Qantas flight reported bites and the aircraft is now being treated for bed bugs - tiny insects that survive on human blood
  
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• Royal Mail urges customers to put two words on envelopes every time

  13-10-2026 08:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A simple addition to your post could make all the difference if a letter or parcel cannot reach its destination
  
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• Man who fell to his death from Six Flags roller coaster was riding with his son while wife and daughter watched from below as witnesses speak out after horrific tragedy

  13-10-2026 08:00 via dailymail.com
  
  A man riding Georgia's tallest rollercoaster with his son died after he fell out of his seat on the 200-foot tall Goliath while his wife and daughter watched in horror from below.
  
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• I watched the most harrowing movie of the year – my heart sunk

  13-10-2026 08:00 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 PageJust five minutes into Beth de Araújo’s new thriller Josephine, I felt sick to my stomach. By the end, I knew it was essential viewing.The synopsis of this movie does not give much away. When an eight-year-old girl (Mason Reeves plays the titular character in her debut role) witnesses a crime in Golden Gate Park, the psychological fallout s
  
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• 'Abhorrent' 18-year-old boy jailed after raping teenage girl in UK train station toilets

  13-10-2026 07:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The teenager has been jailed after the girl reported the incident to police after he followed her into the women's toilet and raped her - it has been described as a 'premeditated' and 'abhorrent' attack
  
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• Man City charges LIVE: Four punishments named as Premier League execs send texts

  13-10-2026 07:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Manchester City have appealed after being found guilty of breaking Premier League financial rules and await a decision over the sanctions they face
  
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• Man riding Six Flags roller coaster with son fell to his death in horrific tragedy as wife and daughter watched from below

  13-10-2026 07:50 via dailymail.com
  
  A man riding Georgia's tallest rollercoaster with his son died after he fell out of his seat on the 200-foot tall Goliath while his wife and daughter watched in horror from below.
  
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• Surgeon who threatened to 'p*** in the mouth' of a colleague during an operation is banned - after he then unleashed with vile outbursts on social media: 'What the f*** are you doing?'

  13-10-2026 07:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Dr Stewart Proper made the foul threat after an accidental mishap during the surgery saw a drape fall towards a patient's wound.
  
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• Prepper explains how much cash to keep at home as 'we know day is coming soon'

  13-10-2026 07:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Rowan MacKenzie has explained the stockpile you should have and the mistakes people make
  
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• Trump denies Iran is getting military help from Russia and China, despite worries from 'morons and lunatics'

  13-10-2026 07:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Trump's diesel deal has been blasted by both Republicans and Democrats for helping Russia's war against Ukraine, violating existing laws and drawing the US closer to Russia.
  
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• Newly released text messages show Jane Doe chatting with roommate during alleged Cornell rape

  13-10-2026 07:21 via dailymail.com
  
  The woman who accused seven Cornell University fraternity members of gang raping her at a 2019 Hawaiian-themed party was texting her roommate during the alleged assault.
  
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• Bryan Cranston mourns on-screen son RJ Mitte after actor’s shock death

  13-10-2026 07:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  Bryan Cranston (right) shared his shock and sadness online (Picture: AP)Bryan Cranston said he is in ‘deep despair’ following the death of his on-screen son and Breaking Bad co-star RJ Mitte.TMZ reported that the actor died by suicide in Texas on Monday, October 12, with police launching an investigation.‘It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of beloved actor, philanthropist, and passionate disability rights advocate RJ Mitte,’ his reps said.M
  
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• Dozens of campers left stranded as floodwaters rage through Arizona mountains

  13-10-2026 07:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Around 65 campers were left stranded in Arizona's mountains after raging floodwaters submerged the only bridge leading out of Cave Springs Campground near Sedona.
  
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• Earthquake strikes off the coast of Bali as locals and tourists feel 'hectic' tremors on the island

  13-10-2026 06:52 via dailymail.com
  
  The United States Geological Survey recorded a 5.1 magnitude quake with a depth of 10km on Tuesday.
  
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• Tragic end to search for Texas boy, 16, who was swept away by current while swimming with girlfriend

  13-10-2026 06:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Noah Dominguez, 16, was pulled underwater on Friday afternoon at Surfside Beach prompting a frantic search for the teen, as his body was recovered on Sunday afternoon.
  
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• I'm a maths expert - here's how to boost your chances of winning Thursday's $100million Powerball jackpot: 'Buy more tickets'

  13-10-2026 06:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Millions of Australians will be hoping to strike it rich in Thursday night's $100million Powerball draw.
  
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• Gentle donkey called Angelique is shot and killed by hunter who claims to have missed their intended target

  13-10-2026 06:25 via dailymail.com
  
  A beloved therapy donkey named Angelique was shot dead at a South Carolina sanctuary by a hunter who claims he missed a deer and accidentally struck the animal.
  
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• Liberal senator's scathing dig at Mehreen Faruqi as Green takes extraordinary step of Albo for 'taking selfies' wth Trump because he is 'participant in genocide'

  13-10-2026 06:24 via dailymail.com
  
  The mere act of meeting Donald Trump is beyond the pale for Mehreen Faruqi.
  
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• Princess Eugenie shares adorable new video of baby daughter on eighth wedding anniversary

  13-10-2026 06:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Princess Eugenie has marked her eighth wedding anniversary with husband Jack Brooksbank by sharing an adorable video of Jack with their younest child Adelaide - and fans can't get enough
  
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• ‘Premature loaders’ are the rude commuters everyone lets off the hook

  13-10-2026 06:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Are you guilty? (Picture: Getty Images)Whether it’s ‘double bagging,’ ‘bare beating,’ or ‘seat sliding,’ there are plenty of commuter habits that wind us up on our way into work.But there’s one that trumps them all, and that’s ‘premature loading’.We are, of course, referring to the infuriating habit of boarding a train without letting other passengers off first.
  A staggering 90% of commuters find it annoying, according to one You
  
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• Cornell Jane Doe's car was broken into the same day she was allegedly gang-raped at campus party

  13-10-2026 05:57 via dailymail.com
  
  The woman who accused seven members of a now defunct fraternity at Cornell University of gang rape had her car broken into earlier in the night.
  
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• Woman sounded alarm about her marriage to detective husband shortly before he killed her, their youngest daughter and himself at Bay Area home, grieving friend says

  13-10-2026 05:39 via dailymail.com
  
  A close-friend of murdered former deputy police chief Ann Mannix in San Francisco revealed she had marital troubles before her husband Kevin shot and killed her, their daughter and himself.
  
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• Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte's private agony revealed: Read dozens of devastating messages to friend… as Bryan Cranston is left 'heartbroken' by actor's death at 34

  13-10-2026 05:18 via dailymail.com
  
  In a series of text messages obtained by the Daily Mail, Mitte spoke candidly about the difficulties he encountered.
  
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• Controversial economist Harry Dent urges Australians to sell their homes and shares as he warns an 'everything bubble' is about to burst

  13-10-2026 05:05 via dailymail.com
  
  A controversial economist has issued a warning to Australia.
  
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• Daughter of Fort Hood victim blasts Hegseth's plan to livestream execution

  13-10-2026 05:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Pete Hegseth announced Thursday that Donald Trump had approved his proposal to publicly execute Hasan, who was sentenced to death for the 2009 shooting, via firing squad in a live broadcast.
  
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