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• Thames Water is introducing more regular bills for thousands of customers

  17-09-2026 18:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The majority of Thames Water customers are billed every six months, but between 110,000 and 120,000 are being moved to monthly billing by December
  
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• Beau Lamarre-Condon trial live updates: Distressed ex of Jesse Baird recalls alleged murder victim waking up to find 'strange man' in room

  23-09-2026 03:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail's live coverage of Beau Lamarre-Condon's murder trial.
  
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• Relief for biological parents of baby with heart defect after surrogate's bid for Supreme Court custody fight is tossed as couple shares first photo

  23-09-2026 03:38 via dailymail.com
  
  McKenna West's Supreme Court bid collapses September 22 as first heartbreaking images emerge of baby Rumi, born August 12.
  
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• Putin has been dividing Britain by exploiting Brexit, Burnham claims

  23-09-2026 03:36 via dailymail.com
  
  In recent days, the PM has suggested that unnamed 'outside actors' had manipulated opinion during the 2016 referendum.
  
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• Who's a sleepy Ed? Foreign Secretary Miliband seemingly struggles to stay awake during Burnham's first speech to the United Nations General Assembly

  23-09-2026 03:33 via dailymail.com
  
  With the bright lights of the UN chamber trained on Britain's new Prime Minister, attention briefly shifted to the Foreign Secretary who appeared to be struggling to keep his eyes open.
  
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• Anthony Albanese beams in selfie with Donald Trump: 'Good to catch up'

  23-09-2026 03:24 via dailymail.com
  
  Anthony Albanese has met with Donald Trump in New York City.
  
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• Canada's euthanasia crisis: As family of grandma say she died against her will, TOM LEONARD exposes top doctors who want NEWBORN babies to be next… and expert who admits you can now die for 'basically any reason'

  23-09-2026 03:11 via dailymail.com
  
  When Canadian pensioner Brigitte Stegemann died in July at her care home, it was hardly the dignified and peaceful passing that families and friends hope for a fading loved one.
  
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• Anthony Albanese leaves Secret Service 'taking deep breaths' after ditching motorcade during New York security scare

  23-09-2026 03:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Anthony Albanese has revealed the thing he did to cause the United States Secret Service to take 'deep breaths' while in New York City.
  
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• Bayeux travesty! Packed migrant mega-dinghy's 38-hour crossing from Normandy to the UK - escorted by the French navy...

  23-09-2026 03:01 via dailymail.com
  
  It started from Port-en-Bessin, north of Bayeux in Normandy, just before 10am on Monday, and the occupants arrived in Kent after midnight following reports they had been bound for Hampshire.
  
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• Andy Burnham wobbles on Chagos as Trump hits out at 'terrible deal' during their first-ever meeting

  23-09-2026 03:00 via dailymail.com
  
  The Prime Minister was forced to look on stony-faced as the US President rounded on the 'terrible deal' to hand sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius.
  
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• Tragedy as nine-year-old boy is found dead inside a drainpipe in Australia

  23-09-2026 02:43 via dailymail.com
  
  A nine-year-old boy has been found dead after drowning in a drainpipe in the Northern Territory on Tuesday.
  
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• Andy Burnham meets Trump live: PM announces plans to 'disrupt' hostile information attacks

  23-09-2026 02:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham has announced that he is "tasking our security chiefs to begin work on a new National Centre for Information Defence" which will work to "detect, attribute and disrupt these kinds of hostile state information attacks"
  
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• Burnham urges world leaders to unite to keep AI from destroying humanity

  23-09-2026 02:22 via dailymail.com
  
  In a speech to the United Nations General Assembly, the Prime Minister said global action was needed following a string of warnings that the technology could pose a threat to life.
  
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• Astonishing TEN-figure wealth increase of Democratic governor since he took office... as he eyes presidential run

  23-09-2026 02:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Pritzker, an heir to the Hyatt Hotel fortune, has fueled speculation about a potential presidential run after admitting he's trying to make major health improvements.
  
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• Inside the Bali house of horror where Aussie dad strangled his two kids before taking his own life - as shattered family returns to murder-suicide home haunted by tragedy

  23-09-2026 02:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Maritime worker Damien John Shaw, 56, from Fremantle in Western Australia , smothered his son, Archie, 6, and daughter, Laura, 4, before killing himself at their villa near Kuta.
  
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• Games Inbox: Are you still an Xbox fan?

  23-09-2026 02:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Are you still an Xboxer? (Microsoft)The Wednesday letters page is appalled at the latest round of layoffs at Xbox, as one reader gives his verdict on Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave.Games Inbox is a collection of our readers’ letters, comments, and opinions. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected]
  Not a fan
  We knew it was coming but not only has Xbox laid off hundreds of people but now Rare is under Activision’s control. How long until the UK’
  
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• Beau Lamarre-Condon claims he took female friend's 'Taylor Swift' advice on dealing with Jesse Baird and Luke Davies' bodies

  23-09-2026 02:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail's live coverage of Beau Lamarre-Condon's murder trial.
  
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• Sydney Swans stars return to face teammates for first time since Pullman Hotel scandal

  23-09-2026 02:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Isaac Heeney, Chad Warner, Nick Blakey, James Jordon and Riley Bice have not returned to the club in any official capacity since they were stood down.
  
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• Bryan Kohberger didn't understand what was going on in court before pleading guilty to murdering four Idaho students, according to latest filing

  23-09-2026 02:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Bryan Kohberger's lawyers questioned whether he understood guilty plea before he admitted murdering four Idaho students, bombshell memo reveals
  
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• Aussie's 'nightmare' luggage ordeal on Italian holiday takes bizarre twist as she finds her stolen bags dumped in bushes

  23-09-2026 02:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Iona Pegley, 24, and her boyfriend Joseph Jelic had their luggage stolen from a car in Sardinia just hours after their airline returned it following a loss in transit.
  
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• Does Microsoft really want to save Xbox or have they already given up?

  23-09-2026 02:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Is Microsoft serious about saving Xbox? (Microsoft)As hundreds more Xbox developers lose their jobs, GameCentral asks whether they’re necessary cutbacks or simply the latest step towards Microsoft giving up on gaming entirely.Perhaps the worst thing about Xbox’s latest round of job cuts is knowing that there’s over 1,300 more of them to come. Microsoft announced back in July that they were cutting ‘approximately 3,200’ jobs within the next year, with 1,600 going th
  
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• Brian Laundrie's parents suffer brutal 'karma' for killer son's sins: How Florida neighbors are exacting foul and filthy revenge in Gabby Petito's name

  23-09-2026 01:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Roberta and Christopher Laundrie have faced years of fury over allegations that they helped protect their son, Brian, as authorities searched for Gabby in 2021.
  
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• Five rare Northern African lion cubs explore their outdoor paddock at UK zoo for the first time

  23-09-2026 01:51 via dailymail.com
  
  New pictures show the lions exploring their new, and perhaps unfamiliar, Kingdom at Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire.
  
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• Brits are a nation of 'armchair explorers': Three-quarters admit they would rather Google a beauty spot than visit it...

  23-09-2026 01:51 via dailymail.com
  
  A poll of 2,000 adults found 77 per cent now spend more time viewing adventures on television or social media than exploring in real life.
  
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• Nolan Wells' family blasts grand jury ruling on accidental drowning despite 'trauma' to teen's body in autopsy

  23-09-2026 01:44 via dailymail.com
  
  Wells's mother, Christine Wonsley, said she didn't understand how the grand jury concluded that her son had accidentally drowned given the autopsy findings.
  
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• Scotland's child death rate is the UK's worst as medics warn of the 'unhealthiest generations' in decades

  23-09-2026 01:43 via dailymail.com
  
  More children are dying in Scotland proportionally than elsewhere in the UK as medics warn the state of the health service risks raising one of the 'unhealthiest generations' in decades.
  
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• Ashley Jensen stars alongside Mark Bonnar again in new Rambling comedy

  23-09-2026 01:42 via dailymail.com
  
  For years they played an unhappily married (and later divorced) couple with a hilariously toxic and awkward dynamic.
  
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• Six arrested after 'hostile' protesters clash with riot police over small boat arrival in Gosport

  23-09-2026 01:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The French coastguard reported that around 60 migrants on a small boat endured more than 33 hours at sea 'in precarious conditions' while attempting to cross the English Channel
  
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• Drug smugglers' £13.8million plot foiled after they were forced to pay excess baggage charge

  23-09-2026 01:40 via dailymail.com
  
  A court heard some of the bags were so heavy, couriers had to pay an excess charge at Bangkok Airport to put them in the hold.
  
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• The truth behind Melania Trump's 'fierce' modesty during rare world stage appearance at the UN

  23-09-2026 01:38 via dailymail.com
  
  The First Lady hosted 57 spouses of world leaders at the event promoting her signature initiative, Fostering the Future Together.
  
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