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• The Labour Party is buzzing after Jeremy Corbyn pulled off a successful conference

  03-10-2015 21:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A legion of enthusiastic young new members will help transfer our traditional values into a modern setting, says John Prescott
  
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• This private island with a cabin in Maine is for sale at a surprisingly low price

  18-07-2026 18:12 via dailymail.com
  
  The private island is billed as the 'ultimate acquisition' for anyone seeking seclusion, nature and 'modern' off-grid living.
  
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• Debbie McGee is finally ready to find love a decade after Paul Daniels' death

  18-07-2026 18:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ten years after magic man Paul Daniel's death from a brain tumour, Debbie McGee tells the Mirror she still believes in love, and shares a heartfelt message for Andy Burnham
  
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• Iran makes defiant vow that not a 'drop of oil and gas' will leave Strait of Hormuz

  18-07-2026 18:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Iran's bold statement comes after Donald Trump's forces launched a seventh consecutive night of airstrikes on the country on Friday night
  
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• Do goals scored in the World Cup third-place play-off count towards the Golden Boot?

  18-07-2026 18:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Kylian Mbappe will be eager to win his second Golden Boot (Picture: Getty)England’s World Cup campaign will conclude this evening when they play France in the third-place play-off match in Miami.Despite the heartbreak and disappointment of not playing in tomorrow’s final instead, there is still the opportunity for the Three Lions to claim their best result at a World Cup since winning it in 1966.And there’s even more to play for, given that goals scored in the match will indee
  
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• King Charles' Crown Estate charges the RNLI more than £60,000 a year to launch its own lifeboats

  18-07-2026 17:58 via dailymail.com
  
  The Crown Estate has been charging the RNLI more than £60,000 a year to launch its own lifeboats, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.
  
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• Revealed: How Labour business secretary Peter Kyle's young 'gym buddy' was granted extraordinary access to the heart of Keir Starmer's government

  18-07-2026 17:54 via dailymail.com
  
  Jayden Watson, an American tech lobbyist, brushed shoulders with senior Labour ministers, including the PM and the chancellor, at exclusive events.
  
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• Trump administration mocks woke Canadian woman with brutal new nickname after she slapped teenage girl for wearing 'MAGA clothes'

  18-07-2026 17:47 via dailymail.com
  
  The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) gave Kaitlyn Tracey, 33, a brutal new nickname as she faces deportation for slapping a teenage girl wearing 'MAGA clothes.'
  
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• Woman’s tanning bed habit left her with a ‘hole in her face’

  18-07-2026 17:32 via metro.co.uk
  
  Beth Brown was desperate to stay tanned (Picture: Bethany Brown / SWNS)Since the age of 22, Beth Brown, 30, refused to wear SPF and would use sunbeds for 20 minutes at a time, hoping for the perfect tan.The flight attendant from Weymouth, Dorset, wanted to be bronzed as she jetted off to sun-soaked destinations for work, spending plenty of time soaking up rays on the beach or by the pool.But after six years of using sunbeds every week, Beth developed a small red patch on her face in 2024, which
  
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• Undercover with the litter fine vultures: ADAM POGRUND sees despicable tactics of wardens who target the vulnerable, lie and racially profile

  18-07-2026 17:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Street wardens working for local councils are taught to single out vulnerable individuals and intimidate them into paying £175 fines for offences as trivial as dropping a cigarette butt, the MoS can reveal.
  
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• The missing pair of £1,000 Louis Vuitton trainers that hold key to kidnap and murder of 21-year-old man

  18-07-2026 17:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Jack Sullivan, 21, from Waltham Abbey, Essex, was kidnapped from the town on June 22, and viciously attacked. He was later found in a car park in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, and died four days later.
  
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• Drink-driver admits killing child and seriously injuring two others in crash

  18-07-2026 17:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  Noah Campbell, 13, was killed in the crash after Jamie Fountain drove into him and two other boys (Picture: Bedfordshire Police/PA Wire)A drink and drug driver killed a child and seriously injured two others after crashing into them as they rode on a bike and scooter.Jamie Fountain, 24, was driving a blue BMW 318D along Greenfield Road near Flitwick, Bedfordshire, when he collided with three teenage boys in April.
  Two were riding a bicycle while the third was on a scooter.Fountain briefly slowe
  
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• Methanol deaths probe: Laos issues statement on link to 'tainted' drinks

  18-07-2026 17:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Authorities in Laos have issued a statement days after it was announced that a court has brought charges against the owner of a distillery connected to the deaths of six tourists
  
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• Man Utd eye surprise £10m transfer for League One defender

  18-07-2026 17:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  Michael Carrick has made three signings for Man Utd so far this summer (Photo: Getty)Manchester United are reportedly in the race to sign a League One defender valued at £10million as Michael Carrick looks to bolster his squad.United have been busy in the transfer market, with over £80m spent on midfield duo Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans, while goalkeeper Karl Darlow has joined on a free transfer from rivals Leeds United.Carrick is aiming to purchase one more midfielder, a left-
  
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• Eyes left! Adorable moment the riders of the Blues and Royals give young fan a thrilling acknowledgement

  18-07-2026 17:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Frank (pictured), who has amassed a huge social media following, was left gleefully astonished after riders gave him a ceremonial 'Eyes Left' recognition.
  
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• Doritos issue urgent recall for snack favourite as customers are told not to eat it

  18-07-2026 17:11 via dailymail.com
  
  PepsiCo has recalled Chilli Heatwave flavoured Doritos because some incorrectly contain Tangy Cheese seasoning which contains milk.
  
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• 'I'm a royal expert - Queen Camilla played a significant role in Harry and King's meeting'

  18-07-2026 17:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited the UK for a private family reunion at Highgrove, but royal biographer Robert Jobson has shared the 'significant' role Queen Camilla played during Prince Harry's long-awaited meeting with King Charles
  
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• BBC 10-part series on Brexit featured 19 anti-Brexiteers and only one in favour of leaving the EU

  18-07-2026 17:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Out of 20 guest appearances on Radio 4's Politically: Ten Years After Brexit, just one spoke of positive outcomes from the 2016 referendum.
  
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• People rush to 'beautiful' UK beach that makes you feel like you're in tropical paradise

  18-07-2026 16:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A beach has been praised for its golden sands and tranquil blue waters that are reminiscent of Mediterranean destinations and holidays abroad - only it's right here in the UK
  
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• Elderly couple who escaped from care home 'they hate' still on run one week later

  18-07-2026 16:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Colin Geraghty, 89, had told his family he is confident he would be able to look after his wife Claudette, 83, and the couple made a daring escape from their care home in Melbourne, Australia
  
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• Albanian burglar deported twice before sneaking back into Britain flaunts his wealth by sharing video of him feeding wads of banknotes to his dogs

  18-07-2026 16:47 via dailymail.com
  
  In one video, the Albanian hands a wad of £20 notes to his pitbull, Cobra, and a stack of £50 notes to his pug, Mouse.
  
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• UK weather maps pinpoint 35 counties to suffer cold snap as 5C chill looms - see full list

  18-07-2026 16:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Weather forecasters say temperatures across the UK are dropping — to a 5C low this week — a stark change from the sweltering heatwave many of us have enjoyed recently...
  
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• 'Why I'm backing Andy Burnham's different approach to politics'

  18-07-2026 16:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  'We need a Labour government of all the talents, representing our broad church movement, all parts of the UK and that looks like our diverse country', the Labour Deputy Leader Lucy Powell writes
  
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• £1,000 Louis Vuitton trainers hold key to kidnap and murder of 21-year-old man, police believe

  18-07-2026 16:24 via dailymail.com
  
  Jack Sullivan, 21, from Waltham Abbey, Essex, was kidnapped from the town on June 22, and viciously attacked. He was later found in a car park in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, and died four days later.
  
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• Llandudno live: Police swarm outside retail park McDonald's as five rushed to hospital

  18-07-2026 16:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  There are several police cars, ambulances and air ambulances at the scene of a serious incident on the Mostyn Champneys retail park in Llandudno
  
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• Burnham's New Order: Labour's Messiah without a Mandate dad dances before he begins moving into Downing Street where he will take Britain back to disastrous 1970s

  18-07-2026 16:18 via dailymail.com
  
  The MP for Makerfield was filmed dancing and clapping along to True Faith by New Order, which - perhaps purposefully - contains the line 'I used to think that the day would never come'.
  
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• Britain's traveller hotspot where towns and villages fight 'never ending' battle with families who repeatedly return to illegal sites just months after being ordered to leave

  18-07-2026 16:16 via dailymail.com
  
  Furious locals say the group have been reappearing for years in car parks, lay-bys and fields across Buckinghamshire.
  
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• Brave Costa Concordia survivor who saved 400 says 'justice has not been done'

  18-07-2026 16:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Costa Concordia shipwreck was one of the worst maritime disasters of all time. Survivor Rose Metcalf tells of the ordeal, and how she's turned that horror into hope
  
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• Lewis Hamilton crashes into barriers at Belgian GP as Ferrari driver loses control

  18-07-2026 15:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lewis Hamilton caused major damage to his Ferrari during the qualifying for Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps
  
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• ITV’s The Voice forced to apologise after ‘upsetting’ email to independent bakery

  18-07-2026 15:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Voice asked a bakery for free goods and has been forced to apologise (Picture: ITV/Rachel Joseph/REX/Shutterstock)ITV’s competition show The Voice has apologised after being called out for asking a bakery to provide food, unpaid.Last week, Get Baked UK, run by Rich Myers, shared an email from a producer which he initially believed was a ‘wind up’ before realising the request was ‘totally real’.They, alongside production company Lifted Entertainment, have since
  
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