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• Thieves snatch diamond necklace worth more than £3,000,000 before ‘calmly walking out’

  28-08-2026 23:29 via metro.co.uk
  
  A manhunt has launched for the two suspects captured on CCTV after a jewellery heist in Vienna (Picture: LPD Wien)Two thieves walked into a museum and grabbed a rare diamond necklace encrusted with more than 600 diamonds in a brazen jewellery heist in Austria.The duo were so confident they didn’t bother to wear masks, instead waltzing in after buying tickets for the exhibition at the Vienna Museum of Applied Arts (MAK).
  The suspects headed for the Van Cleef and Arpels diamond and platinum
  
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• Cruz Beckham proves he’s more than a nepo baby despite David and Victoria watching on

  30-08-2026 09:44 via metro.co.uk
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next PageA Beckham kid entering the music industry is undoubtedly a brave move.When you’ve grown up in the spotlight with incredibly famous parents, being taken seriously in any career is an uphill battle. But to choose music, when your mum is a Spice Girl?
  Cruz Beckham and his band, the Breakers, are probably all too aware they have a lot to prove, given the h
  
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• Swiss police launch manhunt after shooting at rave leaves one dead and five wounded

  30-08-2026 09:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Police began a manhunt after the shooting, which happened around 2.30am Swiss time - 1.30am in the UK - at the Aarauer Rave, north of Zurich.
  
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• Is Russia about to attack the UK? From a doomsday tsunami to lone-wolf assassins, all the terrifying ways Putin could target Britain, CHRIS PLEASANCE reveals

  30-08-2026 09:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Is Russia about to attack the UK? Following the decision to hand over blueprints for our Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine, senior Kremlin sources have issued chilling warnings to Britain.
  
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• PC Andrew Harper's killers to remain behind bars as Andy Burnham excludes 'hundreds' of killers and child sex offenders from early release scheme amid major outcry

  30-08-2026 09:17 via dailymail.com
  
  The Prime Minister has been forced to keep hundreds more people behind bars who would otherwise be eligible for release to ensure Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole are not let out.
  
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• Nutrition expert says this 41p ingredient helps lower cholesterol

  30-08-2026 09:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A cheap supermarket staple could be an easy way to change what goes on your plate
  
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• Andy Burnham is told to drop the guitar as he's warned 'the honeymoon's over' ahead of huge first week in Parliament

  30-08-2026 09:17 via dailymail.com
  
  The Prime Minister will finally appear at the Dispatch Box on Tuesday, the first time he will lock horns with Ms Badenoch.
  
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• James Cleverly kicks off London mayor bid with taunts at Sadiq Khan

  30-08-2026 09:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  James Cleverly would be the highest-profile Tory mayoral candidates in a decade (Picture: James Manning/PA Wire)Sir James Cleverly has announced he plans to run for Mayor of London – while mocking Labour incumbent Sir Sadiq Khan as having ‘lost the passion for the job’.The top Tory revealed on Saturday he was stepping down as leader Kemi Badenoch’s shadow housing secretary in order to kick off the bid.In an interview with the Times, he said the Conservatives needed a &ls
  
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• PC Harper’s killers will stay in prison thanks to early release scheme changes

  30-08-2026 09:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham has confirmed PC Harper’s killers won’t be eligible for the early release scheme (Picture: Getty Images/AP)PC Andrew Harper’s killers will remain in prison thanks to changes to Labour’s early release scheme, Andy Burnham has said.The Prime Minister confirmed that anyone convicted of unlawful killing, including manslaughter, would snot be granted an early release.The move follows pressure from PC Harper’s family, former colleagues and the public to stop
  
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• Denby and Cardzone among iconic UK stores closing — last chance to shop

  30-08-2026 09:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Several beloved British high street brands are shutting up shop
  
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• Statins trial suggests millions more Brits could benefit from taking them - all you need to know

  30-08-2026 09:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Mirror attended the world’s biggest heart conference and heard new evidence that suggests millions more Brits should be taking statins before they get ill
  
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• Statins 'slash risk of developing dementia' in major boost to 10million Brits taking cholesterol pills

  30-08-2026 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Statins could lower the risk of developing dementia, according to the largest study of its kind presented at world’s biggest heart conference in Munich
  
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• Solar storms could expose holiday-makers to ‘a month’s worth of radiation in one hour’

  30-08-2026 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Slightly worse than turbulence (Picture: Getty Images)Most people board planes to get away to somewhere hot and sunny – but they might be exposed to the wrong kind of sunshine.University of Surrey researchers have found that solar storms could expose airline passengers and crew to dangerous amounts of radiation.The team’s study, published in the Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate, found radiation surges at typical flight altitudes.‘Cosmic radiation at 40,000 feet is ar
  
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• Man Utd vs Ipswich: Predicted lineup today and confirmed team news

  30-08-2026 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Rashford hoping to start this afternoon (Picture: Every Second Media)Manchester United will be without new signing Carlos Baleba for their Premier League clash against Ipswich Town this afternoon.Michael Carrick’s side fell to a dismal 2-0 defeat to newly-promoted Hull City in their season opener last Saturday.Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos both started in United’s new-look midfield with Baleba arriving at Old Trafford in a £65million deal from Brighton this week to complet
  
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• I live in the Cotswolds – 5 places Meghan Markle and Prince Harry must visit

  30-08-2026 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As it was recently revealed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are planning to move back to England, Social News Reporter Alice Sjoberg shared her top recommendations for places to visit in the Cotswolds
  
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• Dementia risk 'can be halved' with simple health change – according to doctor

  30-08-2026 08:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A doctor has explained that treating a common health problem could cut your dementia risk by almost half - with a clinical trial saying corrections reduced cognitive decline by 48%
  
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• Arsenal warned £65m target is ‘waiting’ for Manchester United transfer

  30-08-2026 08:51 via metro.co.uk
  
  Premier League rivals Arsenal and Manchester United (Picture: Getty)Arsenal have been warned that one of their top transfer targets is ‘waiting’ for a call from Premier League rivals Manchester United.The Gunners remain interested in strengthening Mikel Arteta’s squad before the summer transfer window closes on Thursday evening.Arteta has so far welcomed four new players to the Emirates Stadium, signing Bruno Guimaraes, Christos Tzolis, Ezri Konsa and Illan Meslier.Arsenal con
  
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• Moment two airliners nearly hit packed stadium in 'dangerous' pre-game flyover is caught on camera

  30-08-2026 08:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Two Airlink Embraer E-Jets flew over the 55,000-seat DHL Stadium on Saturday afternoon, coming within just 41 feet of its roof according to FlightRadar.
  
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• Sarah Ferguson to appear in TV documentary as part of UK comeback plan

  30-08-2026 08:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The former Duchess of York is said to have been inundated with requests as she maintains a tight friendship group in the UK despite the fallout from her Epstein associations
  
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• Mum demands change after losing 'most of lower eyelid' to health condition

  30-08-2026 08:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  'Protecting vulnerable skin is not something that should be taxed'
  
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• One dead and five injured in Switzerland rave shooting as manhunt under way

  30-08-2026 08:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police cars, ambulances, and firefighters descended on the rave at a racecourse in the Swiss town of Aarau after gunshots rang out at 3am this morning
  
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• One dead and five injured after gunman opens fire at rave

  30-08-2026 08:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  A manhunt for the gunman is underway (Picture: EPA)A manhunt has been launched after a gunman opened fire at an event in Switzerland.One person has died and five people were injured – some seriously – in the shooting, which took place in the early hours of Sunday morning.Police say the attack broke out near a horse racing track in Schachen, Aarau, west of Zurich.Local media reports have suggested the shooting took place during a rave.‘The manhunt for the unknown perpetrator is
  
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• Emmerdale confirms another devastating death of major character and it’s extremely sudden

  30-08-2026 08:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  The end of Dawn Taylor (Picture: ITV)The following article contains spoilers from the episode of Emmerdale dated August 30. It hasn’t aired on ITV1 yet, but can be viewed on ITVX and YouTube.Dawn Taylor (Olivia Bromley) has died in hospital in Emmerdale, and I’m actually as heartbroken as Joe Tate (Ned Porteous) to be honest.I never thought I’d ever feel sorry for Joe – but here we are. The character endured a hellish week. First, Caleb Miligan (William Ash) destroyed hi
  
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• PC Andrew Harper's killers will be kept in prison as Andy Burnham bows to pressure to exclude 'hundreds' of killers and historical child sex offenders from early release scheme

  30-08-2026 08:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Andy Burnham said 'hundreds' of people will remain in prison as part of changes to the scheme designed to ease prison overcrowding.
  
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• Hold my calls! How to switch to another mobile service provider and save money

  30-08-2026 08:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  14 million of us are out of contract with our current mobile phone supplier - and therefore could be saving money
  
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• How families can get free food without using a food bank - 5 places to check

  30-08-2026 08:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  There are free breakfasts, supermarket giveaways and even groceries you can take home - and now all the help is means-tested
  
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• Kate Middleton turned down fan's autograph request due to strict royal rule

  30-08-2026 08:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Princess of Wales politely declined a fan's autograph request during a walkabout in Wales earlier this year - and it's all down to a longstanding royal rule that she has to follow
  
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• Jennie Bond: 'There's a reason Harry's homecoming is so important to him but a decision's looming'

  30-08-2026 08:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry’s return to the UK coincides with the anniversary of his late mother Princess Diana’s death - and Jennie Bond reveals what the former Princess of Wales would make of the move
  
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• Transfer news: Cody Gakpo twist, Bradley Barcola latest, Man Utd agree Arsenal deal

  30-08-2026 08:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The latest transfer news from the Premier League and further afield, including updates on Arsenal, Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur and many more
  
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• Major Hollywood star ‘wasn’t sure he could do SNL UK’ over dark sketch

  30-08-2026 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Saturday Night Live UK is coming back for season 2 very soon (Picture: © Sky UK Limited)One of the celebrity hosts of Saturday Night Live UK appeared to suffer cold feet when they read the cue cards for one of the show’s darker – but hilarious – sketches for the first time.It was only the second week of the new sketch show, which finally launched on Sky this year, 51 years after the original American series premiered.A week before, SNL alum Tina Fey kicked off s
  
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