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• Trump slams Christa Pike's lethal injection team after they couldn't execute the murderer: 'It shouldn't be difficult!'

  02-10-2026 05:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Speaking to the press in Texas, the President seemed absolutely baffled by the failure at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville, Tennessee late Wednesday.
  
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• Putin warns NATO he can use 'any weapon' to attack the alliance in response to Western 'aggression'

  02-10-2026 10:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Vladimir Putin has warned that Russia could use 'all weapons' in its arsenal to respond to aggression from European countries. 
  
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• Moment black member of Question Time audience tells Suella Braverman she is 'being racist against herself' because she says she is not English

  02-10-2026 09:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Reform UK's education spokesperson told the BBC's Question Time audience last night that she is 'British of Asian ethnicity' rather than English, because of her family's Asian heritage.
  
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• FlyDubai FZ1073 co-pilot begged 'kill me' after attacking captain in cockpit

  02-10-2026 09:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One of the brave passengers on board FlyDubai flight FZ1073 during the attempted hijacking on Wednesday claims the co-pilot who attacked his colleague was begging 'kill me'
  
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• Australia is 'sleepwalking' towards disaster as war threat over Taiwan grows: Former PM on scenario that could cripple Australia

  02-10-2026 09:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott has warned that Australia risks 'sleepwalking through lotus land' unless it confronts the implications of a potential war in the pacific involving China.
  
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• Chad Lowe’s daughter Fiona’s cause of death revealed after her death aged 13

  02-10-2026 09:46 via metro.co.uk
  
  Chad Lowe’s daughter Fiona died on Tuesday at the age of 13 (Picture: @ichadlowe)A cause of death for Chad Lowe’s daughter Fiona, who died at the age of 13, has been revealed. It was announced this week that Fiona had died, with her family saying they were ‘deeply heartbroken’ while paying tribute to their second daughter. Fiona, who was also the niece of Hollywood actor Rob Lowe, died at a hospital in Los Angeles on Tuesday, just weeks before she was due to ce
  
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• Chad Lowe’s daughter Fiona’s cause of death at age 13 revealed

  02-10-2026 09:46 via metro.co.uk
  
  Chad Lowe’s daughter Fiona died on Tuesday at the age of 13 (Picture: @ichadlowe)A cause of death for Chad Lowe’s daughter Fiona, who died at the age of 13, has been revealed. It was announced this week that Fiona had died, with her family saying they were ‘deeply heartbroken’ while paying tribute to their second daughter. Fiona, who was also the niece of Hollywood actor Rob Lowe, died at a hospital in Los Angeles on Tuesday, just weeks before she was due to ce
  
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• Bruno Fernandes hands Manchester United huge boost after injury worry

  02-10-2026 09:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  Fernandes captained Portugal in the absence of Ronaldo (Picture: REUTERS)Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes eased injury concerns after playing in Portugal’s Nations League victory over Denmark.The subject of Cristiano Ronaldo’s international future has taken centre stage with the 41-year-old insisting he is done with the national team after a row with head coach Jorge Jesus.Ronaldo was not in the squad for Thursday’s game in Copenhagen with Fernandes wearing the captai
  
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• Lloyds customers cut cost of heating by signing up to new offer by October 12

  02-10-2026 09:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The offer, which is designed to help customers save money on their heating bills, is available now until October 12
  
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• Budget airline Ryanair cancels 1,000 flights and 'collapse' is blamed

  02-10-2026 09:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ryanair gave an update on Friday morning
  
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• Woman 'kidnapped and raped in car she thought was taxi' as suspect named

  02-10-2026 09:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  James Paterson, 30, of Longridge, has been charged with kidnap and a string of sex offences after a woman was allegedly attacked inside a car in St Helens
  
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• 'My sport-obsessed bloke is super-fit... but painfully dull'

  02-10-2026 09:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Coleen advises a reader who is dating a hottie, but is worried there's nothing else there - and he seems to be choosing his hobbies over her. Should she call it quits?
  
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• Epic anti-Fascist march 90 years on - a 'reminder of hatred and division'

  02-10-2026 09:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It's been 90 years since the Battle of Cable Street, when 100,000 demonstrators flooded the East End in response to Sir Oswald Mosley's fascist march. And this weekend, thousands will attend events remembering the stand-off
  
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• Accountant reported her colleagues to police for stalking after she was asked to attend a meeting in person

  02-10-2026 09:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Tanya Langston made a series of unsubstantiated claims of stalking 'out of the blue' as part of a 'a deliberate plan to tarnish' her colleagues,a tribunal has heard.
  
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• How the Mirror's events at Labour Conference embodied Andy Burnham's 'quiet patriotism'

  02-10-2026 09:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Mirror's conference fringe chimed with the PM's call to "get behind each other", with events aimed at bringing the nation back together, one conversation at a time
  
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• Hunt for missing diver in shark-infested waters as gear found with 'bite marks'

  02-10-2026 09:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Carlos Aquea Álvare disappeared after heading for a routine dive at Caleta Chañaral, Chile, last Saturday - search crews have now made a disturbing discovery
  
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• Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s partner found dead after he didn’t respond to birthday text

  02-10-2026 09:02 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gypsy Rose Blanchard has commented on the death of her partner, Ken Urker (Picture: Instagram)The partner of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, Ken Urker, was found dead at home after allegedly overdosing.
  Urker, 34, was discovered dead at his home in Raceland, Louisiana, on his birthday yesterday.
  Blanchard reportedly became worried when Urker didn’t respond to a happy birthday message.
  The Life After Lock-Up figure and Urker share daughter Aurora Raina Urker, whom they welcomed 21 months ago.
  She cl
  
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• Britain 'faces diesel crisis this winter' if Burnham and Europe bow to Trump demands to release emergency stocks before US mid-terms in November

  02-10-2026 09:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump is heaping pressure on Western countries to act to bring down energy prices, which are spiking as the Iran war continues to rage.
  
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• 'Where is she?' Mystery Chinese heiress accused of crippling Kyle Sandilands' driver with her $1.5million Tiffany blue Rolls-Royce misses court again - after warning that she would be arrested

  02-10-2026 08:58 via dailymail.com
  
  LanLan Yang has appeared in person just once on the nine occasions the 24-year-old student's case has come before Sydney's Downing Centre Local Court since August last year.
  
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• Brit paratrooper killed in weapons test explosion while helping Ukraine in war against Russia

  02-10-2026 08:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, died after suffering 'multiple injuries' in an explosion away from the front line during a Ukrainian weapons test, the coroner found
  
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• BBC law expert says new ‘three-year rule’ for unmarried couples living together

  02-10-2026 08:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Big law change is being planned as listeners told 'couple would have to meet certain qualifying criteria'
  
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• Four teenagers charged with murder over 'unthinkable' killing of four-year-old boy who was shot while asleep in his bed

  02-10-2026 08:53 via dailymail.com
  
  The boy was killed after seven armed individuals jumped out of two stolen vehicles and fired 84 rounds in occupied homes on a residential street in Charlotte, North Carolina, police said.
  
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• Dire nationwide warning issued over synthetic kratom amid third overdose as Ole Miss student deaths lead to two arrests

  02-10-2026 08:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Aidan Hamilton, 18, and Robert Strang, 20, were found dead on September 21 after police received separate reports that they were unresponsive and possibly overdosing.
  
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• 'Exceptional' British paratrooper, 28, was killed by an explosion in Ukraine, coroner reveals after inquest held in secret

  02-10-2026 08:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, of the Parachute Regiment, died while observing the testing of a new defensive capability in the war-torn country last December.
  
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• Accused 'sex tourist' now faces 133 sickening child abuse charges after collapsing in court when Daily Mail was granted access to case documents

  02-10-2026 08:26 via dailymail.com
  
  Robert Andrew McPherson's lawyers are now pushing for a key ruling on how the ballooning case will be handled, months after he collapsed in court and was taken away by ambulance.
  
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• DWP Winter Fuel Payment 2026 letters to be sent in October - but not everyone will get one

  02-10-2026 08:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  If you're worried about energy bills, it can be helpful to know what help you are entitled to
  
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• FlyDubai FZ1073 latest: Co-pilot begged 'kill me' after attacking captain in cockpit

  02-10-2026 08:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One of the brave passengers on board FlyDubai flight FZ1073 during the attempted hijacking on Wednesday claims the co-pilot who attacked his colleague was begging 'kill me'
  
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• Christos Tzolis injury update after Arsenal star ‘refused to come off’ after hamstring blow

  02-10-2026 08:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tzolis was forced off after just 18 minutes (Picture: AP Photo/Giannis Papanikos)Arsenal have been handed another major injury scare after Christos Tzolis was forced off playing for Greece with what appeared to be a hamstring injury.The summer signing was forced off after just 18 minutes on Thursday night as Greece fought out a 2-2 draw with Netherlands in their Nations League clash in Thessaloniki.Tzolis required treatment on the pitch, covering his face with his shirt as he lay stricken on th
  
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• Celebrity Traitors fans 'work out' who was murdered after spotting obvious clue

  02-10-2026 08:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Celebrity Traitors fans are convinced they have 'worked out' who was murdered after spotting a clue earlier in the first episode of the series
  
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• List of prescription drugs that could see you banned from driving

  02-10-2026 08:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Driving while unfit due to drugs is against the law in the UK - even if the medication has been prescribed by your doctor
  
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