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• The Daily Debate: Should Piddington have independence?

  14-09-2026 07:00 via dailymail.com
  
  The Oxfordshire village of Piddington is set to vote on leaving the United Kingdom tomorrow, having been told that it will shortly accommodate more than 1,250 asylum seekers.
  
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• The £34 cooling duvet set from Amazon that’s helping me sleep through the UK’s hot nights

  14-09-2026 17:00 via metro.co.uk
  I tried countless heatwave hacks before discovering this cooling duvet set. (Picture: Metro/Amazon/Getty)
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  One of the worst things about the constant heat that we’ve recently experienced in the UK, besides the constant sweating, is trying to score a good night’s sleep. No matter how many fans you have on, how wide the wind
  
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• GTA 6’s first voice actor confirmed and you may have worked it out already

  14-09-2026 17:00 via metro.co.uk
  King of the Brians (Rockstar)An actor known for King Of The Hill and Widow’s Bay has confirmed his involvement in GTA 6, as the mystery remains around who’s playing Jason and Lucia. 
  Despite several trailers and an Extended Look on Netflix and YouTube, there’s still a lot we don’t know about GTA 6. We know it will feature two playable protagonists in Jason and Lucia, and that it takes place in the Florida-inspired setting of Leonidas. It appears to be emphasisi
  
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• Former Arsenal and Chelsea star makes bleak prediction for Man Utd and Liverpool

  14-09-2026 16:59 via metro.co.uk
  Michael Carrick has had a tough start to the season as manager of Manchester United (Picture: Getty Images)Manchester United and Liverpool have ‘no hope this season,’ reckons sormer Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder Emmanuel Petit, who expects both to struggle to return to the Champions League.
  Manchester United have won just one of their first four Premier League matches this season, losing two after defeats to Hull City and Manchester City.Liverpool are unbeaten under new manager And
  
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• Illegal immigrant freed by Biden executes woman after months of stalking her as a DoorDash driver - including secretly cutting a key to her home

  14-09-2026 16:56 via dailymail.com
  
  Shalini Thakur, 38, was gunned down outside a Panera Bread in Sacramento during the afternoon of September 8. The suspect, Rohit Rohit, 22, was an illegal migrant from India.
  
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• Farage condemns Labour bid to wipe out Reform's £72m 'super-donations' - as Boris Johnson brands backdated law 'pathetic'

  14-09-2026 16:54 via dailymail.com
  
  Nigel Farage insisted the gifts from two crypto billionaires - totalling £72million - were 'compliant' with the law as it stands.
  
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• Big Brother viewers demand ‘get him out’ as housemate’s links to disgraced MP revealed

  14-09-2026 16:54 via metro.co.uk
  Big Brother 2026 housemate Harry has links to a disgraced politician (Picture: Instagram/@sl_benton_mp)Big Brother fans have uncovered a link between one of the new housemates and a disgraced Tory MP.Last night, 30-year-old Harry Symonds entered the ITV house alongside 15 other new housemates, all hoping to win over viewers and the sought-after £100,000 prize.In true reality television style, it didn’t take long for viewers to do some digging into the contestants’ pasts, with
  
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• Sandra Bullock reveals she was ‘asked to drop her pants while auditioning for perverts’

  14-09-2026 16:53 via metro.co.uk
  Sandra Bullock has spoken about those early Hollywood experiences (Picture: Getty)Sandra Bullock has opened up about the misogyny she faced as a young actress trying to break into the industry.Nowadays, the 62-year-old actor has made a big name for herself in Hollywood as a certified movie star, but there was a time when she was still trying to find her feet in the business we call show.Discussing those early days, she told industry friend Jennifer Aniston the grimmer side of her path to fame.&
  
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• Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran tour after pro-Palestine statement

  14-09-2026 16:51 via metro.co.uk
  Macklemore will not perform at Ed Sheeran’s final shows (Picture: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)Macklemore has been removed from Ed Sheeran’s tour after his statements on stage calling to ‘Free Palestine’.The Downtown rapper, 43, was opening for Ed, 35, on his US leg of the Loop Tour when he spoke out in support of Palestinians.He later shared a video of the moment with the caption: ‘Wanting all humans to be treated equal should never be controversial&r
  
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• Fears for pubs and restaurants as weight-loss drugs hit business

  14-09-2026 16:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Visits to pubs and restaurants have fallen due to the jabs, 16 per cent of the businesses surveyed said
  
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• Police hunt man after girl, 15, ‘sexually assaulted’ at Bloodstock Festival

  14-09-2026 16:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A 15-year-old girl reported that she was sexually assaulted by a man in the crowd at the Bloodstock Festival at Catton Park in Walton-on-Trent, Derbyshire Police said
  
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• Trump makes chilling vow to keep US in Iran even AFTER war ends as gas prices skyrocket

  14-09-2026 16:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Speaking about Iran over the weekend, Trump told reporters he is interested in remaining in the oil-rich Islamic Republic after the war's end to extract its liquid gold as a sort of prize.
  
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• Kate Middleton leaves woman in tears with heartwarming gesture at royal event

  14-09-2026 16:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kate Middleton made a surprise appearance alongside her husband, Prince William, last week as the couple marked World Suicide Prevention Day
  
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• Senior MP warns tech bros don't have UK 'interests at heart' after AI warning

  14-09-2026 16:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Dame Chi Onwurah, chair of the Commons’ tech committee, raised concerns about American AI giants driving the conversation on how to regulate the technology
  
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• Two men in their 20s die after collapsing during the Great North Run

  14-09-2026 16:30 via dailymail.com
  
  The men, who were both aged 25 and from the North East of England, fell ill during Sunday's half-marathon event and died 'despite the very best efforts' of medical teams.
  
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• Iconic Spitfires honoured at Duxford Battle of Britain airshow to mark 90-year milestone

  14-09-2026 16:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Several iconic Spitfire planes were on display at the Battle of Britain Airshow, one of the most popular airshows in the UK, which on Sunday marked 90 years since the aircraft's maiden flight
  
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• Iconic Spitfires honoured at Duxford airshow to mark 90-year milestone

  14-09-2026 16:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Several iconic Spitfire planes were on display at the Battle of Britain Airshow, one of the most popular airshows in the UK, which on Sunday marked 90 years since the aircraft's maiden flight
  
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• Glamorous woman is killed in broad daylight by illegal migrant DoorDash worker, 22, who incessantly stalked her after Biden administration let him into the country

  14-09-2026 16:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Shalini Thakur, 38, was gunned down outside a Panera Bread in Sacramento during the afternoon of September 8. The suspect, Rohit Rohit, 22, was an illegal migrant from India.
  
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• Andrew Hastie and Barnaby Joyce appear jovial on ABC national migration forum after the Liberal minster furiously unleashed over One Nation's 'traitor' insult

  14-09-2026 16:22 via dailymail.com
  
  One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce and Liberal MP Andrew Hastie on ABC's Migration National Forum on Monday night.
  
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• Two runners in their 20s die after collapsing during the Great North Run

  14-09-2026 16:18 via dailymail.com
  
  The men, who were both aged 25 and from the North East of England, fell ill during Sunday's half-marathon event and died 'despite the very best efforts' of medical teams.
  
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• Trump-appointed judge blocks his mail-in ballot restrictions as pressure mounts for Supreme Court's decision with 50 days to election

  14-09-2026 16:16 via dailymail.com
  
  The ruling is another blow to Trump's effort to restrictmail-in ballots, despite their widespread use - and the fast-approaching midterm elections.
  
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• Dead body visible from public footpath after staff at NHS' Worthing Hospital propped open fire door

  14-09-2026 16:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Human Tissue Authority (HTA) inspectors who visited NHS' Worthing Hospital in West Sussex saw a body being prepared for release from a publicly accessible area
  
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• Private jet carrying singer and 7 others crash-lands in Brazil and bursts into flames

  14-09-2026 16:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Singer Rey Vaqueiro, real name David Linhares Pereira de Sousa, was taken to hospital alongside his team and crew members after their aircraft was consumed by flames in Brazil
  
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• 'I moved back to UK after two years in Australia – within week I realised I'd made mistake'

  14-09-2026 16:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fraser Bramwell left the UK behind to pursue a life filled with sun and early starts in Sydney, but he was eventually tempted back after watching his family age from afar
  
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• NHS 'serious' reminder about condition that 'needs urgent hospital treatment'

  14-09-2026 16:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  People should get to hopsital if they have any warning signs as this issue
  
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• Glamorous woman is killed in broad daylight by DoorDash worker, 22, who incessantly stalked her after Biden administration let him into the country

  14-09-2026 16:09 via dailymail.com
  
  Shalini Thakur, 38, was gunned down outside a Panera Bread in Sacramento during the afternoon of September 8. The suspect, Rohit Rohit, 22, was an illegal migrant from India.
  
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• Reform donations RECAP: No10 to tighten rules on gifts as crypto billionaires' £72m windfall sparks fury

  14-09-2026 16:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Reform was handed £36million each from crypto billionaires Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne in a move that has fired up growing pressure to curb political donations
  
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• Corrie's Amanda Barrie leads balaclava grannies for IRN-BRU prize hunt

  14-09-2026 16:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A group of grannies on mobility scooters are to be unleashed across four UK cities as part of an IRN-BRU challenge in celebration of the brand's 125th anniversary
  
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• Heart-pounding dashcam footage shows moment car is clipped on the freeway and flips multiple times

  14-09-2026 16:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Two cars collided on the Pacific Motorway at Eight Mile Plains, south Brisbane, on Friday afternoon.
  
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• Businessman who murdered his heiress fiancée in luxury Paris hotel suite jailed again for 'degrading' assault on his own 83-year-old father

  14-09-2026 15:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Ian Griffin, 57, moved back to the UK after serving only 22 months of a 14-year sentence for the murder ofKinga Legg, 36, in the £1,000 a night Hotel Le Bristol in Paris.
  
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