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• Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman is sacked for 'corrupt practices'

  23-04-2015 23:31 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Police are facing criticism for failing to investigate allegations of widespread election fraud as the judge who sacked Britain's first Muslim mayor warned of 'postal voting factories'
  
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• Chinese man charged over alleged $20,000 cash bribe hidden in tea gift to Australian official

  28-07-2026 05:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Guoxin Zhu, 39, allegedly gifted a bag of tea to a Commonwealth public official during a business meeting in Brisbane on July 9.
  
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• Harvey Norman and Latitude Financial hit with $55million fine for interest-free advertising campaign - what Aussies need to know

  28-07-2026 05:26 via dailymail.com
  
  The move was confirmed by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) on Tuesday.
  
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• Full Moon in Aquarius horoscope: The one thing your star sign needs to stop settling for

  28-07-2026 05:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Aquarius is all about independence and positive change (Picture: Getty/Metro)The Uranus-led Full Moon in Aquarius on July 29 instils the qualities of Aquarius within you which makes you truthful, independent, and alert for new horizons or advances.
  You are ready to voice or face a dissatisfaction in your realm and do something positive and proactive about it, by yourself and for yourself.This is a lunar phase that asks you what you’re settling for. Where are you limiting your desires or e
  
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• Victoria has a new premier: Ben Carroll is announced as new state leader after Jacinta Allan's teary resignation - and low-profile minister's 10 minutes in charge

  28-07-2026 04:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Premier Jacinta Allan will resign.
  
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• Moment cruel carer screams ‘I hope you to die’ to 81-year-old dementia-sufferer

  28-07-2026 04:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Louise Harris, 42, has been jailed for abusing Elizabeth, 81, and waving a kitchen knife around in her home - but the family of the victim say the sentence is unduly lenient
  
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• Moment cruel carer screams ‘I hope you die’ to 81-year-old dementia-sufferer

  28-07-2026 04:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Louise Harris, 42, has been jailed for abusing Elizabeth, 81, and waving a kitchen knife around in her home - but the family of the victim say the sentence is unduly lenient
  
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• Adorable elderly dog finally finds his way home five years after he vanished from home and traveled 600 miles

  28-07-2026 04:26 via dailymail.com
  
  The four-legged friend named Chong escaped from Inmaculada Jackman's home in 2021 and his family spent years searching for him with no luck.
  
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• Donald Trump says Israel 'wouldn't survive' without US ahead of Benjamin Netanyahu meeting

  28-07-2026 04:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The US and Israel are long-time allies and carried out joint strikes on several key Iranian sites on February 28, sparking a major conflict in the Middle East over the coming months
  
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• Aussie tourists warned about $325 fine for wearing bikinis at popular Italian holiday spot

  28-07-2026 04:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Holidaymakers used to strolling around Australia's beachside towns in bikinis could be caught out, with the same outfit potentially landing them with a hefty penalty.
  
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• Forty years on from disappearance which shocked the world, Suzy Lamplugh murder probe finally set to be shelved - as police make one last call for witnesses to end family's agony and help them find her body

  28-07-2026 03:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Suzy Lamplugh, pictured in a new image released today, was killed in 1986. Police have made one final appeal for information as they prepare to shelve the investigation into what happened to her.
  
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• All three victims of Seattle shooting are identified including beloved mom, 56, who endured heartbreaking final moments and devoted dad, 44, who was 'one of the best people on the planet'

  28-07-2026 03:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Carlos Israel Sanchez Villalba, 44, Ashley Whitehead, 56, and Junior Cee Niko Semo, 19, were named as the victims who were fatally shot at the Bite Of Seattle festival.
  
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• High-profile Melbourne man is found guilty of raping a woman in his home - but we still can't tell you who he is

  28-07-2026 03:32 via dailymail.com
  
  The high-profile Melbourne man who can't be named has been found guilty of raping a woman in his own home after he claimed the entire incident was fabricated.
  
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• Aussie is praised for ingenious hack to avoid $34 parking fee at Melbourne Airport

  28-07-2026 03:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Taylar Holliday was sitting in his green SUV, waiting for his sister outside the airport's terminal, when a security guard urged him to move on after exceeding the one-minute time limit.
  
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• It's time the LGBT activists obsessed with Palestine took off their keffiyehs and faced down an Islamist ideology that wants them dead: JULIE BINDEL

  28-07-2026 03:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Across most of the Muslim world, being gay is not exactly a picnic. In Afghanistan, the Taliban imposes the death penalty on anyone convicted of same-sex relations, including public stonings.
  
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• Embattled Myer suffers biggest sales setback in almost a decade - as boss blames cost-of-living squeeze for slump

  28-07-2026 03:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Despite a wave of discounts and promotions, Myer consumer sales slumped 5.5 per cent in June and fell four per cent in July, according to a trading update.
  
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• All three victims of Seattle shooting are identified including beloved mom, 56, as devastated family reveal her heartbreaking final moments

  28-07-2026 03:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Carlos Israel Sanchez Villalba, 44, Ashley Whitehead, 56, and Junior Cee Niko Semo, 19, were named as the victims who were fatally shot at the Bite Of Seattle festival.
  
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• Huge changes to driving laws in Queensland: What you need to know

  28-07-2026 03:01 via dailymail.com
  
  The 'zero tolerance' drink and drug driving laws will double the penalties for drivers under the influence, along with tougher consequences for other offences.
  
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• James Comey begs for mercy in Trump seashell 'death threat' criminal case as trial date looms

  28-07-2026 03:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Lawyers for the former FBI director argued that 'no reasonable observer' would conclude that Comey's seashell-based post on Instagram amounts to a violent threat.
  
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• Reasons why Jacinta Allan is being replaced just four months before a state election after leadership challenge from rival Ben Carroll

  28-07-2026 02:54 via dailymail.com
  
  After months of rumblings, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan will step down from her role as premier this week.
  
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• Met Office maps show more than 50 areas set for rain on Tuesday

  28-07-2026 02:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An orange rain cell is predicted to hit some as the week gets off to a wet start for millions following a damp weekend, although the south east will be hot
  
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• I've been battling a severe dry eye condition that affects millions for years - and now I've developed debilitating sensitivity to sunlight. DR SCURR reveals the surprisingly simple trick that can alleviate BOTH

  28-07-2026 02:44 via dailymail.com
  
  Six years ago, I developed a sensitivity to sunlight. I've tried heated eye pads and lutein supplements but it hasn't improved. What should I do now? Dr Martin Scurr replies...
  
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• Anthony Albanese unveils $4million plan for Australia's first new oil refinery since the 1960s

  28-07-2026 02:43 via dailymail.com
  
  The facility would be built by Western Australian industrial company Perdaman and is slated to create thousands of jobs in a boost to the local economy.
  
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• US military helicopter with three on board crashes after 'aviation mishap'

  28-07-2026 02:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Officials say the crew was conducting routine flight training when the incident occurred and the chopper went down in a privately-owned field
  
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• United in grief, weeping relatives tell of their shock and disgust... as funeral boss fraudster sits red-faced and silent

  28-07-2026 02:37 via dailymail.com
  
  In emotional scenes at Hull Crown Court, relatives of the dead wept as they described the moment they learned the ashes they had been given did not belong to their loved ones.
  
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• She was so pretty, her bosses gave her a window seat. But 40 years ago today, Suzy Lamplugh went to meet a client and was never seen again... here the Mail retraces her last steps - and reveals why her family remain convinced they know her real killer

  28-07-2026 02:35 via dailymail.com
  
  In the summer of 1986, London was riding the crest of a boom. Power dressing was in, wine bars were packed and house prices had risen by almost 20 per cent in a year.
  
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• Sailor recalls nightmare after being stranded on boat for 30 days in Pacific Ocean: 'I cried for a whole week'

  28-07-2026 02:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Kaichi 'Kai' Sato, 39, set off from the Golden State's Catalina Islands on June 7 in a daring attempt to complete his first solo sail to Hawaii, but was left stranded for more than a month.
  
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• Games Inbox: Why isn’t there a Skyrim remake?

  28-07-2026 02:30 via metro.co.uk
  Skyrim isn’t getting any younger (Bethesda)The Tuesday letters page doesn’t think there’s much chance of the PS5 boycott holding, as one reader wonders how far in advance God Of War’s plot has been planned.Games Inbox is a collection of our readers’ letters, comments, and opinions. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected]
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  Given all the talk about remakes at the moment, and Bethesda’s less than speedy progress
  
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• Adam Peaty's mum Caroline breaks her silence on family feud as she insists she'll 'always support him from afar' after he claimed their fallout was 'no fault of his own'

  28-07-2026 02:20 via dailymail.com
  
  In a rare social media post, Caroline revealed she expects nothing back from her Olympian son who is embroiled in a bitter family rift with her.
  
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• Why a church converted into a nightclub has become a battleground as organisers are forced to shut down only three days after opening

  28-07-2026 02:16 via dailymail.com
  
  The former Catholic church on Kent Street was purchased by billionaire Revelop co-founders Anthony El-Hazouri and Charbel Hazzouri for $17million in 2023.
  
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