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• Tourists could be BANNED from parts of Moreton Island because of its Aboriginal heritage

  24-02-2021 06:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A new law to go before state parliament would give the Quandamooka Yoolooburrabee Aboriginal Corporation the right to jointly manage Moreton Island off the coast of south-east Queensland.
  
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• Gogglebox stars gobsmacked as Curtis Pritchard is booed off stage after comedy set: ‘Pull the mic off him!’

  05-03-2021 23:52 via metro.co.uk
  
  The stars of Gogglebox weren’t prepared for Curtis’ performance (Picture: Channel 4)The stars of Gogglebox couldn’t believe their eyes when they watched a clip of Celebs Go Dating star Curtis Pritchard being booed off the stage after delivering a gasp-inducing comedy stand up set to raise money for charity.Curtis, 25, recently took part in Stand Up And Deliver, a Channel 4 show that teamed up celebrities with comedians to learn how to do stand up for a show in aid of Stand Up T
  
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• Queen has not been given 'advance copy' of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Oprah interview

  05-03-2021 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Senior royals and Palace aides will watch the much-anticipated interview 'at the same time' as the rest of the world with network CBS set to air the two-hour special in the US at 1am UK time on Sunday night.
  
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• Minneapolis is turned into a fortress ahead of George Floyd cop's trial

  05-03-2021 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Photographs taken by DailyMail.com on Friday show concrete pillars and barbed wire fences have already been erected around the Hennepin County Courthouse.
  
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• Woman dies, a teen is fighting for life and two children are in a critical condition in Sydney crash

  05-03-2021 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A horror multi-car crash on the M1 Princes Motorway in Wollongong has left one woman dead, a teenager fighting for life and two children in a critical condition.
  
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• Queen's planes will be axed in move that could force Royals to borrow Boris Johnson's jet 

  05-03-2021 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Queen's official fleet of planes is to be sold off as part of defence cuts in a move that will force her to borrow Boris Johnson's jet. The airliners have been used by the Royal Family since the 1980s
  
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• Alex Pettyfer and wife Toni Garrn expecting first child together: ‘It’s the most beautiful, happy feeling’

  05-03-2021 23:31 via metro.co.uk
  
  Alex Pettyfer and Toni Garrn are thrilled to be expecting their first child together (Picture: WireImage)Alex Pettyfer and his wife Toni Garrn have revealed they’re expecting their first child together, with a sweet announcement.The couple, who tied the knot last year, shared the exciting news, with Toni revealing that she’s been keeping it a secret for six months.The model revealed the news in a video for Vogue Germany, saying: ‘I guess what it means for me, is my life is defi
  
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• British soldier killed in fatal shooting accident on Welsh training range

  05-03-2021 23:28 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Ministry of Defence confirmed it was investigating the circumstances
  around his death (Picture: Rex)A soldier has died after a ‘fatal accident’ at a Welsh army training range.The sergeant from the Welsh Guards died on Thursday, when a
  live firing exercise was taking place at the Castlemartin range in Pembrokeshire.The Ministry of Defence confirmed it was investigating the circumstances
  around his death.Friends have paid tribute to him on social media and his heartbroken dad said
  
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• Brothers battered by lockdown party thugs after 'asking them to keep noise down'

  05-03-2021 23:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Abdul Hafiz, 44, said he was chased down the road and beaten unconscious with a broken fence panel after he asked revellers to 'quieten down' in a neighbouring property in Walsall
  
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• Drag Race UK: Judge Alan Carr’s ‘phone went into meltdown’ over A’Whora’s X-rated joke

  05-03-2021 23:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  Alan Carr couldn’t hide his shock over A’Whora’s comedy material (Picture: BBC)RuPaul’s Drag Race UK judge Alan Carr has revealed his phone ‘went into meltdown’ when A’Whora made an X-rated joke during her outrageous comedy stand-up set on the programme.On Thursday evening, A’Whora became the latest queen to be eliminated from Drag Race UK after going up against her close friend Tayce in the lip sync for her life.Before the stone-themed runway, the
  
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• 'The Covid jab? It's a plot by Bill Gates': That's what former It-girl Lady Victoria Hervey believes

  05-03-2021 23:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lady Victoria Hervey, 44, is used to raising eyebrows - and being scoffed and sneered at - but this time she seems to be surpassing herself.
  
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• Carrie Symonds's zoo charity calls in lawyers to probe finances, writes GUY ADAMS

  05-03-2021 23:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Weeks after taking a job at the Aspinall Foundation, Carrie finds herself bogged down in a toxic PR war of the sort you might expect to find on the grubby front line of politics.
  
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• Michael Jordan 'played cards for 36 hours straight in the mid-1990s'

  05-03-2021 23:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The legend of Michael Jordan's gambling habit grew this week as ex-Boston Celtics forward Antoine Walker revealed a36-hour card game that nearly resulted in a $900,000 loss for the two.
  
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• Biden will hold his first presidential press conference by the end of the month

  05-03-2021 23:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  President Joe Biden will hold his first presidential press conference by the end of the month, White House press secretary Jen Psaski said Friday.
  
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• The almost uncanny connections between the TV queen and the Duchess

  05-03-2021 23:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Since Meghan first stepped into the royal limelight, Oprah Winfrey has determinedly set about wooing her, from doing yoga with Meghan's mum Doria, to providing gifts and mentorship
  
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• Met Police chief at centre of 'Nick' scandal is under renewed pressure

  05-03-2021 23:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former deputy assistant commander Steve Rodhouse and the Metropolitan Police were accused of failing to investigate the men known as A and B.
  
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• Bari Weiss says Americans are self-silencing for fear of being publicly shamed and canceled

  05-03-2021 23:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a recent op-ed, former New York Times opinion writer Bari Weiss criticized American culture for self-silencing young writers due to fear of being shamed if they are not 'woke enough'
  
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• School return is delayed for thousands with some pupils stuck at home for two more weeks

  05-03-2021 23:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thousands of children will remain stuck at home for at least a week beyond Monday's scheduled return to school. Some may have to wait a fortnight more - denying them desperately needed classroom time.
  
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• Nurses are threatening to strike over the Government's 'insulting' 1% pay rise offer for the NHS 

  05-03-2021 23:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The main nursing union rushed to agree a £35million industrial action support fund and is set to ballot its members on a walkout.
  
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• Lavish art book is almost as much of a masterpiece as the Sistine Chapel it shows in heavenly detail

  05-03-2021 23:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  For the first time in half a millennium, here is an opportunity to see Michelangelo's ceiling up close - rather than from 68ft below as part of the usual tourist crocodile of 25,000 visitors a day.
  
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• Colin Stagg working at Tesco after blowing £700,000 payout over being wrongly accused in 1992 murder

  05-03-2021 23:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Colin Stagg, 57, was seen on his way to start his shift on the checkouts at Tesco after blowing his £706,000 payout for being wrongly accused in the notorious Rachel Nickell, 23, murder probe in July 1992.
  
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• Australian Senator slams Joe Biden's move to allow transgender women in female sports

  05-03-2021 23:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A Liberal senator has criticised US President Joe Biden for making it easier for transgender women to play female sport - and warned against a similar push in Australia.
  
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• New poll reveals 60 percent of Americans are feeling optimistic about COVID-19 situation

  05-03-2021 23:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Decreasing COVID-19 cases and the easing of many local restrictions has American optimism surrounding the coronavirus at an all-time high, 60 percent according to the latest Gallup poll.
  
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• Andrew Broggio made a fortune supplying NHS kit then spent thousands 'trophy hunting' wildlife

  05-03-2021 23:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Andrew Broggio, 50, is one of a growing number of Britons who before the Covid-19 pandemic hit were heading abroad to kill exotic animals on 'trophy-hunting' expeditions.
  
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• Record total of 10,373 foreign criminals are freed to live in Britain instead of being deported 

  05-03-2021 23:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Libyan Khairi Saadallah, who killed three people in a knife rampage in Reading last June, had been released from jail 16 days before the terror attack
  
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• Commuter is targeted in fraud probe after receiving £1,100 payout for repeated train delays

  05-03-2021 23:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Karen Ward submitted 118 claims for her commute between Ipswich and London between October 2019 and March 2020. Greater Anglia will now reassess her case.
  
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• Americans' trust in the Black Lives Matter movement has fallen, poll finds

  05-03-2021 23:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  More Americans have lost faith in the Black Lives Matter movement and have more trust in local law enforcement ever since social justice protests swept the country in the summer, a new poll finds.
  
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• Why would Carrie Symonds pay Lulu's not-so-Lytle bills when John Lewis can mirror her designs? 

  05-03-2021 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 32-year-old apparently saw the lavish Downing Street overhaul as necessary to rid the Prime Minister's residence of the 'John Lewis nightmare' left behind by former occupant Theresa May
  
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• Night the Krays - England's most feared gangsters - moved in with me... and ruined my life

  05-03-2021 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DAVID TEALE: Surrounded by policemen as I stood in the witness box, I tried to act tough but I'd never been so scared in my life. Across the courtroom, I could see the Kray twins in the dock.
  
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• EastEnders spoilers: Bobby Beale goes on a date as he moves on with his life

  05-03-2021 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Bobby goes on a date (Picture: BBC)Bobby Beale (Clay Milner Russell) hasn’t had it easy over the last few months in EastEnders. He’s battled with his OCD and has also had to deal with Ian (Adam Woodyatt) being attacked and going missing.Fortunately for Bobby, there’s some good times on the horizon as he goes on a date! But will things go to plan?Ash (Gurlaine Kaur Garcha) feels terrible after she realises Bobby overheard her talking about him with Peter (Dayle Hudson) and menti
  
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