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• The aftermath of the Johnny Depp libel trial – what happens if he wins or loses?

  29-07-2020 13:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  A ruling could take months (Picture: Yui Mok/PA Wire)Johnny Depp’s libel trial against The Sun’s publisher News Group Newspapers (NGN) ended on Tuesday after 16 days of shocking accusations against the actor and his ex-wife Amber Heard.Yet it may be weeks, or even months, before it is decided whether Depp has won his case.While it may have seemed like Depp, 57, or Heard, 34, were on trial, what with the serious abuse allegations levelled at both over the last three weeks, neither of
  
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• Dick Van Dyke at 100: the cheeky chimney sweep who made us laugh for 70 years

  13-12-2025 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  Dick Van Dyke has marked his 100th birthday (Picture: Andrew CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)Dick Van Dyke has reached an incredible milestone today as the living legend turns 100 years old.The legendary actor hit triple figures on December 13, marking an impressive milestone that only 0.02% of the US population ever gets to celebrate.
  The actor may have lived for an entire century, but he has barely slowed down, having appeared in three films in 2018 at the age of 93, and even perfor
  
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• Devastation for Kim in Emmerdale as she suffers Christmas Day accident

  13-12-2025 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  It might well be lonely this Christmas (Picture: ITV)There are bleak times ahead for our dear Kim Tate (Claire King) in Emmerdale.She’s spent most of December burning bridges with her nearest and dearest, leaving her facing a very lonely Christmas.She irked her best pal Lydia Dingle (Karen Blick) when, for the village Christmas Fayre, she gave a Scrooge-esque donation. Lydia channelled this irk into helping Sam Dingle (James Hooton) with a dodgy shoot on Home Farm land as a betrayal to Ki
  
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• Arsenal vs Wolves: Predicted lineup today and confirmed team news

  13-12-2025 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  Saliba has missed Arsenal’s last four games (Picture: Getty)Arsenal have a number of lingering injury doubts as they prepare to take on Wolverhampton Wanderers this evening.That defeat at Aston Villa last week means just two points separate the Gunners and Manchester City who are also level on goal difference. The visit of the side slumped miserably at the bottom of the league presents the chance to add to that tally considerably tonight.Mikel Arteta’s options are a limited in some
  
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• BREAKING: Two people killed following explosion in garden of south Wales house

  13-12-2025 09:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emergency services raced to the scene of the explosion at a two-storey property in South Wales, where two people were sadly pronounced dead at the scene
  
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• Hollywood star, 72, dumped by Earl of Drogheda's 39-year-old son for US heiress, 25, says new engagement is an 'arrangement' designed to please his parents

  13-12-2025 09:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Garrett Moorewhose father is the 12th Earl of Drogheda Derry Moore, had previously been engaged to 72-year-old Colleen Camp (pictured) - a woman older than his mother.
  
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• NHS flu jabs came too late, pharmacies say as they blame superflu crisis on 'botched' rollout of vaccinations for children - while Starmer begs doctors not to strike

  13-12-2025 09:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Pharmacy leaders have claimed the spread of the virus could have been slowed if flu jabs were handed out earlier, blaming poor communications for a 'botched' rollout.
  
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• Dramatic moment Russian missile hits Ukrainian port as Putin threatens to 'cut country off from the sea'

  13-12-2025 09:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  This is the dramatic moment a vessel went up in flames after a Russian projectile hit Ukraine's Chornomorsk port.
  
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• Penguin biscuit fans just realise they're not actually eating chocolate

  13-12-2025 09:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Penguin fans have shared their confusion over the classification of the lunchbox staple - as many discuss how the country's favourites treats have changed in size and price over the years
  
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• Injured Arsenal star Gabriel Magalhaes 'involved in heated bust-up' at six-a-side match

  13-12-2025 09:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Arsenal have been without Gabriel Magalhaes since the defender was injured during Brazil's friendly against Senegal last month, but he's been back on the pitch in a bizarre way
  
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• Man's desperate last act to save girlfriend set on fire and left unrecognisable

  13-12-2025 09:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A devoted mum-of-two has had her life 'destroyed' by a thug who set her on fire on her own doorstep. As her family speak out, the true toll of her ordeal has been revealed
  
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• Laura Woods told 'tonight's the night you're going to die' in harrowing death threat

  13-12-2025 09:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Laura Woods' stalker was jailed for 14 months last year after putting the TNT Sports presenter through a hellish ordeal
  
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• Neurologist says popular drink raises dementia risk 290pc, stroke risk 300pc

  13-12-2025 09:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dr Clint Steele says even one a day will famage your health and you should swap it for something else
  
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• Dick Van Dyke fans discover his secrets to staying healthy as actor turns 100

  13-12-2025 09:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  US actor Dick Van Dyke is celebrating his 100th birthday, and to mark the occasion, we take a look at some of the Mary Poppins star's secrets to staying so healthy
  
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• What I Rent: We’re students and we pay £2,600 for our Ealing three-bed

  13-12-2025 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  This weekend, we’re in Ealing visiting flatmates Henry and Ross (Picture: Belinda Jiao)Welcome back to What I Rent – Metro’s tenant diary series exploring what renting is like in the UK and further afield.When Henry and his flatmate Ross started looking for new student digs, they knew they needed something relatively near their university.After looking around as many as 15 options, they landed on a three-bedroom flat, which they share with an
  
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• JENNIE BOND: 'Prince Harry's made a foolish mistake - but he's right about one thing'

  13-12-2025 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry has been given a major boost in his long-running battle over his security arrangements in the UK, which Jennie Bond believes could have far-reaching ramifications
  
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• Inside a very Royal Christmas - from strict dress codes to most treasured gifts

  13-12-2025 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  From the first royal Christmas card to the dress code for dinner at Sandringham– here are some extra special festive facts to unwrap about the royal family's Christmases past and present
  
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• Disgraced Huw Edwards issued stern warning over 'comeback bid' after bold move

  13-12-2025 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Former BBC News presenter Huw Edwards has sparked comeback speculation after posting a new photo on social media, with PR experts warning his potential TV return is 'tone-deaf' following his conviction for making indecent images of children
  
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• BRIAN READE: 'Rich phoney patriots like Rio Ferdinand running to Dubai deserve our contempt'

  13-12-2025 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Wealthy hypocrites, whose first thought when the tax bills land is for them to flee the UK, are a disgrace, says Brian Reade, and they should be helping the next generation here
  
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• Are the £10 DWP Christmas Bonus payments enough? Take our poll and have your say

  13-12-2025 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  People who get certain benefits could be entitled to a £10 Christmas Bonus payment - though some will argue it is not enough to keep up with the rising cost of living
  
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• Ex-cop investigating schoolgirl's rape and murder convicted of the crimes himself

  13-12-2025 08:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An evil police officer investigated the 2007 case of Anastasia, 15, who had been strangled in a village and was a classmate of his own daughter - he steered the investigation away from himself
  
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• Female judge's career ends in disgrace after she lied that she'd taken part in Operation Desert Storm aged SIXTEEN

  13-12-2025 08:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Baton Rouge Judge Tiffany Foxworth-Roberts was removed from her role by the Louisiana Supreme Court after being caught out in a string of outrageous lies.
  
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• A46 crash UPDATES: Road closed after emergency services race to 'serious' crash

  13-12-2025 08:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A serious collision has forced a section of the A46 to close this morning - with police, fire crews and forensic officers carrying out a 'detailed collision investigation' at the scene
  
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• Pulp Fiction star Peter Greene, 60, found dead in his New York apartment

  13-12-2025 08:45 via metro.co.uk
  Peter Greene was found dead inside his New York apartment on Friday afternoon (Picture: Peter Brooker/Shutterstock)The actor Peter Greene, who was best known for his roles in Pulp Fiction and The Mask, has been found dead aged 60.
  Peter’s manager, Gregg Edwards, confirmed the news in a moving tribute to his colleague.
  ‘Truly one of the great actors of our generation,’he told The New York Post.
  ‘His heart was as big as there was. I’m going to miss him. He was a grea
  
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• The UK’s most beautiful winter beach walks and where to stop along the way

  13-12-2025 08:30 via metro.co.uk
  Your new favourite UK beach unlocked (Picture: Getty Images)The UK has some pretty incredible beaches. From the Cornish coast to the English Mediterranean, and buzzing Brighton to gothic Whitby, no two shorelines are the same.And, as we Brits are used to unpredictable weather, it means we’re not afraid of braving the beaches in winter.In fact, a National Trust survey revealed that 43 million of us enjoy a wintry walk, taking in stunning frosty landscapes, and enjoying the crisp, fresh air
  
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• 'I tried Maybelline's newest mascara colours and one in particular blew me away'

  13-12-2025 08:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Beauty writer Eve Rowlands tested out three of Maybelline's newest mascara colours and one of them made her eyes pop
  
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• X Factor star unrecognisable 16yrs later after hair transplant and engagement

  13-12-2025 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  X Factor heartthrob Lloyd Daniels was just 16 when he appeared on the ITV reality show back in 2009, and has since undergone a hair transplant and got engaged to his boyfriend
  
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• Trump's leaked schedule defies growing scrutiny over health as president's marathon days of meetings, calls go into late nights

  13-12-2025 08:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump's schedule shows the president as busy as ever amid reports that the president is 'facing the realities of aging.'
  
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• The Strictly Come Dancing final desperately needs Amber Davies

  13-12-2025 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  Viewers were furious at Amber’s survival and perfect 40 (Picture: BBC/Guy Levy)Amber Davies is one of the all-time great Strictly Come Dancing contestants.But ever since she was drafted in at the last minute, she’s been treated like one of the worst. Things only got worse last Sunday when she knocked out Emmerdale actor Lewis Cope in one of the cruellest dance-offs the show has ever seen. Throughout this entire contest, their respective talents have only been rivalled by e
  
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• Strangled by her violent ex, he then cremated popular student's body in her burning car

  13-12-2025 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hannah McGuire was desperate to break away from her toxic boyfriend, but she agreed to one more meeting. Little did she know it would be her last
  
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