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• Trump says triumphal arch will be military complex with drones and snipers

  20-09-2026 18:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Trump said the updated plans were at the request of the US military and for national security purposes.
  
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• Heaton Park live: Major police incident shuts tram stop as air ambulance lands in Prestwich

  22-09-2026 20:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A major emergency services response is under way near Heaton Park tram stop in Prestwich, with police cordons in place, roads blocked and an air ambulance at the scene.
  
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• Trump's six-word little white lie to Zohran Mamdani reveals surprising affection for his old foe

  22-09-2026 20:43 via dailymail.com
  
  It it was perhaps a measure of his unlikely soft spot for Zohran Mamdani that the president appeared to tell New York's socialist mayor a little white lie on Monday.
  
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• Taylor Swift fans make bold prediction about marriage to Travis Kelce after huge announcement

  22-09-2026 20:41 via metro.co.uk
  
  Taylor Swift is back with new music – and fans are running wild with theories (Picture: Taylor Swift)Taylor Swift fans’ minds are running wild following a huge announcement from the star.Marking her first release as a married woman since tying the knot with Travis Kelce earlier this year, Taylor has revealed the title of her next single.Patient Zero will be released on September 25, meaning there are just three days between us and new music as Taylor takes Swifties into a new era.An
  
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• Paul Scholes says new Manchester United signing is ‘sad’ sign of where the club is

  22-09-2026 20:35 via metro.co.uk
  
  Michael Carrick may not have got the signings he wanted over the summer (Picture: Getty Images)Manchester United legend Paul Scholes says the club’s recruitment is in a ‘sad’ state and Andrey Santos is illustrative of that.The Red Devils finished last season brilliantly under Michael Carrick, returning to the Champions League thanks to finishing third in the top flight.There was excitement for what the summer transfer window would bring, but it did not really live up to expect
  
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• Paul Scholes says new Manchester United signing is ‘sad’ sign of club’s position

  22-09-2026 20:35 via metro.co.uk
  
  Michael Carrick may not have got the signings he wanted over the summer (Picture: Getty Images)Manchester United legend Paul Scholes says the club’s recruitment is in a ‘sad’ state and Andrey Santos is illustrative of that.The Red Devils finished last season brilliantly under Michael Carrick, returning to the Champions League thanks to finishing third in the top flight.There was excitement for what the summer transfer window would bring, but it did not really live up to expect
  
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• Andy Burnham still has work to do to charm ‘Alpha’ Trump, body language expert reveals

  22-09-2026 20:34 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 PageAndy Burnham did his best to charm Donald Trump as the world leaders shook hands for the first time last night.The leaders put aside their political differences and talked about how they could shore up the UK/US relationship during private meeting in a ‘crusty basement’ in Manhattan.Analysing the historic meet-up, body language expert Judi James
  
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• DAILY MAIL COMMENT: The PM, the reins of power and some very twisted priorities on Chagos and Brexit

  22-09-2026 20:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Restating his enthusiasm for surrendering the Chagos Islands to Mauritius was an unusual curtain-raiser to the Prime Minister's first big day on the international stage
  
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• 'Missing him never gets easier': Heartbreak of mum whose airman son vanished 10 years ago after 'falling asleep in a bin'

  22-09-2026 20:21 via dailymail.com
  
  The mother of a missing Scottish airman, who is believed to have died after falling asleep in a bin a decade ago, says 'missing him never gets any easier'.
  
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• EasyJet strikes could affect 500 flights next month as Brits face holiday cancellations

  22-09-2026 20:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EasyJet cabin crew are set to walk out for five days in October and again in December over working conditions causing havoc with flight cancellations
  
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• Fired former Fox News star accused of rape by producer who has now taken her own life makes NO mention of death on first edition of Newsmax show since tragedy

  22-09-2026 20:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Jennifer Eckhart, 36, was found at her home in Hobe Sound on Saturday morning, a spokesperson with the Martin County Sheriff's Office told the Daily Mail.
  
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• EastEnders return confirmed amid shock exit as new spoilers reveal what happens next

  22-09-2026 20:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  The shocking aftermath revealed (Picture: BBC / Metro)If you were left sobbing after that EastEnders cliffhanger tonight, which saw Priya Nandra-Hart (Sophie Khan Levy) depart Walford, then you weren’t alone.The much-loved character resolved to leave the Square after Cindy Beale (Michelle Collins) blackmailed her into doing so, threatening to tell everyone that she’s pregnant with Max Branning’s (Jake Wood) baby.Priya decided to remove Cindy’s leverage by telling Ravi Gu
  
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• Danny Tommo ‘slashes dinghy’ with rescue worker onboard in English Channel clash

  22-09-2026 20:07 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 PageDaniel Thomas filmed himself on a live stream appearing to slash a dinghy carrying a rescue worker in the middle of the English Channel.The nationalist activist, who has crowdfunded his own speedboat to intercept migrant dinghies arriving in the UK, took out a blade on Tuesday.He pulls alongside and stabs the inflatable craft, which has just seen a French re
  
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• Family horror after brother's killer released from prison and disappears

  22-09-2026 20:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gary Anderson was released from Maghaberry Prison for two hours last Monday after a court hearing the previous day overturned a decision by the Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) to keep him in custody
  
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• Mother pleads guilty to baking her newborn baby to death in OVEN after claiming she mistook it for crib... now she has been handed disgracefully short sentence

  22-09-2026 19:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Mariah Thomas, 28, cut a plea deal on Tuesday, nearly three years after she was detained for putting her one-month-old daughter Za'Riah Mae in a hot oven.
  
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• Alan Shearer names most ‘impressive’ Premier League player this season

  22-09-2026 19:28 via metro.co.uk
  
  Two clubs have caught the eye of Alan Shearer (Picture: PA Wire)Alan Shearer has picked out his most impressive player of the Premier League season so far, naming Brighton and Brentford as the clubs that have impressed him most – outside of leaders Manchester City.The Seagulls and the Bees have both enjoyed fine starts to the campaign, with Fabian Hurzeler’s side picking up 10 points from their first five games and Keith Andrews’ managing nine.Brighton, incredibly, have scored
  
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• Mother pleads guilty to baking her newborn baby to death in OVEN after claiming she mistook it for crib... and she has been handed disgracefully short sentence

  22-09-2026 19:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Mariah Thomas, 28, cut a plea deal on Tuesday, nearly three years after she was detained for putting her one-month-old daughter Za'Riah Mae in a hot oven.
  
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• Andy Burnham stands up for Manchester in first meeting with Trump

  22-09-2026 19:19 via metro.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Andy Burnham (left) meets with US President Donald Trump(Picture: Toby Melville/PA Wire)Prime Minister Andy Burnham stood up to Donald Trump in a first meeting in the United States.Trump called Burnham a ‘natural business person’ but criticisied the Chagos Islands deal in front of reporters.But Burnham bit back correcting the President who previously called Manchester ‘a town’.The US president opened a meeting between the two men at the United Nations Gene
  
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• Andy Burnham meets Trump live: US President praises our leader after showdown talks on Falklands and Chagos

  22-09-2026 19:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump, the US leader, is engaging in crunch talks with Andy Burnham today, which follow a rambling address to the UN Assembly in New York City
  
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• Donald Trump launches fresh attack on Labour's 'terrible deal' to surrender Chagos Islands in first meeting with Andy Burnham

  22-09-2026 19:10 via dailymail.com
  
  The US President issued further condemnation of the UK Government's agreement to cede the strategically-vital archipelago to Mauritius.
  
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• Brit father had 'momentary lapse of attention' before son, two, fell to his death at Cyprus hotel, lawyer reveals as KPMG accountant faces two-week wait to find out if he will be jailed

  22-09-2026 19:10 via dailymail.com
  
  Joshua Foster, 37, an AI director at KPMG, was arrested hours after his son plunged from a fourth-floor balcony on suspicion of causing death by 'a rash, dangerous or reckless act'.
  
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• Murder suspect’s x-rated messages to ‘viking’ lover on Greek holiday, revealed in court

  22-09-2026 19:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  Joanna Cierpka and her boyfreind Henrik Slotsaa who was found stabbe dto death in his central London flat (Picture: Central News)A woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death had sent explicit messages to waiter while on holiday in Greece, a court has heard.Joanna Cierpka, 51, allegedly murdered Henrik Slotsaa in March after he told her on her birthday that he had met someone else at London’s Citibank office in Canary Wharf, where he worked, the Old Bailey has heard.On Tuesday, juror
  
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• Two more men have their convictions quashed 50 years after falling victim to Britain's most corrupt cop

  22-09-2026 19:06 via dailymail.com
  
  In 1976, Christopher Poulter and Kevin Biggs were aged 21 and 18 when they were convicted of taking 13 mailbags from a wagon in Clapham goods yard in London.
  
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• Executive whose life was destroyed after adorable chocolate Labrador comfort dog died in hot car is identified, as judge finds him not guilty

  22-09-2026 19:05 via dailymail.com
  
  A Maine executive previously charged with animal cruelty has been found not responsible for the death of a labrador dog left in a hot car in May of last year.
  
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• Moment naughty black cat jumps through sun roof of moving car while being driven to Starbucks for a treat

  22-09-2026 19:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Elisa Camacho was casually driving on the Maple Valley Highway in Seattle when her black cat pounced on the roof of the vehicle, leaving the woman shocked at what transpired.
  
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• Four people killed in early morning blaze at Bootle home are a woman and three children, fire chiefs confirm

  22-09-2026 18:57 via dailymail.com
  
  A woman and three children have died in a house fire in Merseyside, the fire service has confirmed.
  
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• Woman and three children are confirmed as victims of Merseyside house fire after blaze tore through home in early hours

  22-09-2026 18:50 via dailymail.com
  
  A woman and three children have died in a house fire in Merseyside, the fire service has confirmed.
  
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• JD Vance tears into AOC and Abdul El-Sayed over Hasan Piker ties and says Democrats are 'afraid' to cut him loose

  22-09-2026 18:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Vice President JD Vance escalated his condemnation of comments made by left-wing streamer Hasan Piker.
  
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• Pain of NHS whistleblowers as call for Lucy Letby retrial grows louder

  22-09-2026 18:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As Dr John Gibbs, who gave crucial evidence against Lucy Letby, suggests a retrial could be "the most appropriate thing for everyone", the Mirror hears from Dr Susan Gilby, who successfully sued the Countess of Chester for unfair dismissal
  
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• Brooding Donald Trump brags about war crimes and seeks to rebrand AI as an American superweapon

  22-09-2026 18:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  OPINION: Trump's annual address to the UN General Assembly quickly turned from American greatness to American might and power - and his willingness to use it to get what he wants
  
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