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• Theresa May seeks help with a thorny problem - the roses in her garden

  22-12-2016 22:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gardeners' Question Time tell Prime Minister to move her roses after they failed to produce many flowers
  
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• Bill Gates admits to affairs with Harvard-trained doctor and Russian nuclear scientist in shocking Epstein grilling

  24-06-2026 02:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Bill Gates told Congress he had three extramarital affairs, naming medical entrepreneur Alice Jacobs Nesselrodt and Russian nuclear scientist Karima Nigmatulina. He said he told his wife Melinda.
  
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• It's not just Brits finding new ways to keep cool amid 40C 'heat dome'...

  24-06-2026 02:34 via dailymail.com
  
  Instead of taking multiple cold showers a day like those with opposable thumbs, sweltering animals are being hosed down by zookeepers to stay cool in the blistering 'heat dome'.
  
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• Urgent recall on apples and kiwi fruit sold at supermarkets across the country over Salmonella fears

  24-06-2026 02:30 via dailymail.com
  
  An alert was issued by the Food Standards Agency stating PrepWorld has recalled several fruit packets from major grocery stores after testing identified Salmonella in apple and kiwi.
  
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• Small town fights back after Australia Post abandoned their community - as locals are forced to travel for essential services

  24-06-2026 02:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Coleambally in the Riverina lost its only licensed post office in February, leaving locals with only basic postal services - but no banking.
  
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• Bold push to make salaries TAX FREE for workers on $45,000 in one industry

  24-06-2026 02:30 via dailymail.com
  
  National Centre of Vocational Education Research data revealed concerning employment figures in the industry.
  
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• Father was watching news about heatwave drownings when the police knocked at his door and said his teenage son was missing in lake

  24-06-2026 02:21 via dailymail.com
  
  David-Junior Tita, 17, from Crewe, died at Pickmere Lake near Knutsford after entering the water with friends during record-breaking temperatures at the end of last month.
  
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• Blow for drivers as price of car insurance rises for first time in three years

  24-06-2026 02:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Price comparison website Confused.com says drivers are now forking out £719 a year on average for their car insurance, which is a rise by £8 across the past three months
  
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• One in seven city parking spaces to be lost to 'carspreading' trend

  24-06-2026 02:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Think tank Transport & Environment (T&E) says streets are becoming dominated by “oversized” vehicles, such as some SUVs, which towns and cities “simply weren’t designed for”
  
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• Mum shares heartbreak as review lays bare Nottingham NHS baby deaths scandal

  24-06-2026 02:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emmie Studencki said the "last thing [she] saw was blood everywhere" when she had a haemorrhage and subsequently lost baby Quinn amid the failings at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust
  
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• Doctor's urgent warning after girl, 10, suffered horrific burns to her face from viral toy trend

  24-06-2026 02:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The girl recalled being in "a lot of pain" during which she said she could "feel my skin coming off" as her parents watched on in horror as they waited for an ambulance
  
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• Thomas Tuchel spotted furiously screaming at England star for what he did against Ghana

  24-06-2026 02:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tuchel went ballistic at the England star during the goalless draw (Picture: ITV Sport)Thomas Tuchel was caught on camera furiously blasting Djed Spence during England’s World Cup stalemate against Ghana.After an exhilarating start to the competition against Croatia last week, the Three Lions struggled in their second group match on Tuesday night.Spence started at left-back against the Black Stars in one of two changes made by the England boss with Marc Guehi also returning to the startin
  
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• Shark attack victim Leah Stewart wakes up from her coma in miraculous update - as her brother reveals her first words

  24-06-2026 01:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Leah Stewart, 35, was mauled by a great white shark while swimming at Coogee Beach, in Sydney's eastern suburbs, on June 13.
  
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• Lammy is facing the sack as Burnham rewards Lucy Powell - and seeks to boost number of women at top of his team

  24-06-2026 01:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Ms Powell, a long-standing Burnham ally, will be handed the role after she helped guide the former Greater Manchester mayor to the brink of Downing Street .
  
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• Trump's SECOND endorsed candidate Alan Wilson triumphs in South Carolina as President rushed to save face

  24-06-2026 01:36 via dailymail.com
  
  President Donald Trump's double endorsement in the South Carolina governor's race paid off, with the state's attorney general, Alan Wilson, cruising to victory in Tuesday night's Republican runoff.
  
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• Connecticut woman is arrested for murder nearly DECADE after newborn was found dumped inside dumpster

  24-06-2026 01:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Dominique Harrison, 28, appeared in court on Monday nearly a decade after her newborn baby boy was found inside a dumpster in Connecticut.
  
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• TV property expert saves her dream kitchen at her £1million home from demolition after 'serial complainant' moaned it was six INCHES too tall

  24-06-2026 01:31 via dailymail.com
  
  A television pundit has saved her dream kitchen from demolition after an extraordinary five-year planning battle over a roof built just six inches too high amid objections from a 'serial complainant'.
  
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• Don't put economy at mercy of 'Red Ed': Growing alarm among City leaders over prospect of Burnham installing Left-wing Net Zero zealot Ed Miliband as Chancellor

  24-06-2026 01:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Senior figures from the world of business joined forces with even Burnham-backing Labour MPs to warn that the Energy Secretary would wreak havoc if he was put in charge of the economy.
  
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• Council enforcement officer who threatened to 'knock out' member of the public issues 'waffling' apology video - and claims HE was harassed

  24-06-2026 01:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Joseph Fernandes, 38, (right) and Umar Siddiq, 30, were branded 'thugs in uniform' after the viral encounter on May 18 saw the pair telling Alvin, 23, they would 'rip his teeth out'.
  
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• Carlos Queiroz reveals what sparked furious bust-up with Jude Bellingham

  24-06-2026 01:29 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jude Bellingham was involved in a furious bust-up with Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz (Picture: Getty)Carlos Queiroz blamed Jude Bellingham for initiating a heated bust-up during England’s World Cup stalemate against Ghana.The Three Lions were held to a disappointing goalless stalemate and will have to beat Panama on Saturday to guarantee going through to the knockout stage as group winners.Ghana’s disciplined low block frustrated the Three Lions, particularly in the first half dur
  
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• Usman Khawaja takes a brutal swipe at Pauline Hanson with Socceroos joke - as debate over her 'monoculture' claims continues

  24-06-2026 01:23 via dailymail.com
  
  The Aussie cricket star hasjoked about Pauline Hanson, following her comments calling for Australia to be a 'monoculture'.
  
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• PM and Burnham at war over defence: Starmer bid to settle military cash blueprint BEFORE No10 changeover

  24-06-2026 01:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Sir Keir's charge to deliver his ten-year Defence Investment Plan (DIP) enraged allies of the PM-in-waiting and drew criticism from a former Civil Service chief.
  
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• Revered artist is caught secretly recording kids and parents using bathroom during his birthday party at home, police say

  24-06-2026 01:06 via dailymail.com
  
  Andrew Farago, the former curator of Cartoon Art Museum, was arrested on June 3 on 20 counts of invasion of privacy involving the use of a hidden camera.
  
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• Grieving families hope for answers as the largest maternity review in the history of NHS is released today detailing widespread failures which led to baby deaths

  24-06-2026 01:06 via dailymail.com
  
  The long-awaited review into failings at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust is expected to reveal shocking examples of poor care during an 'institutional cover-up' of baby deaths.
  
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• Notorious Liverpool gangster killed in Holland nine years after 'committing a double murder' was shot dead while trying to collect a debt

  24-06-2026 01:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Paul Parker was killed on June 1 after a fight inside a garage in the Dutch city of Heerhugowaard.
  
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• Moment Elizabeth line passengers rush to man's defence after he is slapped by insult-hurling stranger on busy carriage - then force attacker to apologise

  24-06-2026 01:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Stomach-churning footage shows an unidentified man slapping another passenger on board a service from Forest Gate towards central London on Thursday.
  
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• Daily horoscope June 24, 2026: Today’s redictions for your star sign

  24-06-2026 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  Here’s what the stars have in store for your day (Picture: Metro.co.uk)With Pluto in Aquarius, change is brewing, and it will likely be big. Keep malleable and all will be well.
  Aries, Gemini and Taurus, with Pluto connected to the Moon, some conflictcould be on the cards. Try to think before you react.
  A change in your path or a shift in direction could be exactly what you need. Don’t fight the cosmos’ urge for newness today.Ahead, you’ll find all star signs’ horo
  
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• Wayne Rooney names two players England missed in Ghana stalemate

  24-06-2026 00:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  Thomas Tuchel could not find a way through Ghana (Picture: Getty Images)Wayne Rooney feels two players not in the England squad were missed during the goalless draw with Ghana on Tuesday night.After the scintillating 4-2 victory over Croatia in the opener, it was a very different affair in Boston as the Three Lions’ momentum took a hit.Thomas Tuchel’s side finished the game with nearly 79 per cent possession and took 19 shots to Ghana’s two, but the points were shared.
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• Why Ghana should have got a penalty against England in World Cup stalemate

  24-06-2026 00:54 via metro.co.uk
  
  Konsa appeared to make contact with the Ghana player (Picture: James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images)Ghana were left furious after their appeals for a penalty against England were turned down in their World Cup group clash.The Three Lions toiled to a goalless draw on Tuesday night, unable to find a way through after their exhilarating start against Croatia in their opener last week.A well-drilled and disciplined Ghana side created little but did have opportunities on the counter.In the 67th
  
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• Jamie Carragher accuses Thomas Tuchel of making Cole Palmer mistake after Ghana draw

  24-06-2026 00:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  England were held to a goalless draw against Ghana (Picture: Getty)Thomas Tuchel will be regretting his decision not to include Cole Palmer in his England World Cup squad following a disappointing goalless draw with Ghana, according to Jamie Carragher.After last week’s emphatic win over Croatia, the Three Lions were hoping to book their place in the next round as group winners with a second consecutive victory.
  Tuchel made two changes to his starting line-up with Djed Spence and Marc Gueh
  
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