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• Twice-yearly breakthrough jab ‘may STOP Type 1 diabetes’

  24-03-2016 23:20
  
  A WONDER jab could stop the destruction caused by Type 1 diabetes, scientists have claimed.
  
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• Pictured: Aftermath as electric bus ploughs into front of house in Notting Hill, leaving pensioners homeless

  07-07-2026 14:02 via dailymail.com
  
  A single-decker electric bus careered into the front of 73 St Quintin Avenue last Thursday evening.
  
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• Numbers on benefits with ADHD and no need to seek work have soared 40% since Labour took power

  07-07-2026 14:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Data from the Department for Work and Pensions shows there were 100,207 claimants of Personal Independence Payment in which ADHD was cited as the main condition in April this year
  
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• Wimbledon fans left scrambling while players pocket its iconic towels as tournament faces 'shrinkflation' accusations after 'disappointing' strawberries and cream servings

  07-07-2026 14:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Wimbledon spectators have faced long queues outside stores within the All England Clubin south-west London as they attempt to buy the limited-edition products which are proving hugely popular.
  
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• Suits star looks genuinely unrecognisable after astonishing transformation: ‘Didn’t recognise him’

  07-07-2026 13:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Suits actor Rick Hoffman played lawyer Louis Litt in legal drama Suits (Picture: @rickehoffman)A Suits star has left fans speechless after revealing the secret behind his astonishing body transformation.Rick Hoffman, 56, is best known for playing narcissistic corporate attorney Louis Litt in the US legal drama Suits.Appearing in all nine seasons of the hit Netflix show, which ran from 2011 to 2019, Rick became a fan-favourite amongst viewers.However, after posting a selfie of his new slimmed-do
  
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• Good Morning Britain star Susanna Reid is cleared by Ofcom after her rant about Scotland's extra World Cup bank holiday sparked 500 complaints

  07-07-2026 13:53 via dailymail.com
  
  In an episode of the ITV morning show aired on June 9, Ms Reid called the extra day granted to Scottish public sector workers 'outrageous'.
  
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• Trump lands in Turkey ahead of critical NATO talks as strongman leader deploys charm offensive

  07-07-2026 13:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump received a warm welcome from Turkey's strongman President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after touching down in the country for a high-stakes NATO summit.
  
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• Farage to make announcement on his 'future in public life' at 2pm amid major row over his finances - and in the wake of angry clash with TV crew

  07-07-2026 13:50 via dailymail.com
  
  The Reform UK leader said he would make a statement at 2pm as he faces the heaviest pressure of his time as Reform leader over his relationships with rich businessmen.
  
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• Nigel Farage live: Rattled Reform leader to make sudden 'statement on future in public life' after finances scandal

  07-07-2026 13:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nigel Farage has announced he will be making a statement today about his 'future in public life' after a spate of controversies regarding the Reform UK leader's finances
  
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• 'Fantastic' UK seaside town named one of the cheapest breaks in Europe for 2026

  07-07-2026 13:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A week's stay costs significantly less than many popular European rivals
  
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• The home accessories you never knew were making a style statement

  07-07-2026 13:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Around half (51%) want to be more expressive with their interiors while 32% are held back by worries that they will make expensive design mistakes they will grow to regret
  
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• New probe launched as woman, 22, killed in Nottinghamshire skydiving tragedy

  07-07-2026 13:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  British Skydiving, the regulatory body which manages the safety of the sport, is investigating the tragic incident which saw a 22-year-old woman pronounced dead on Sunday
  
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• US Air Force sergeant based in Britain who downloaded child porn and had an 'interest in everything, including babies' avoids jail

  07-07-2026 13:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Jarik Lofthus, 33, posted online that he was 'interested in everything, all ages including babies' before he admitted possessing pornography of children as young as four.
  
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• Chris Hughes reveals the ‘straw that broke the camel’s back’ after Jojo Siwa trolls

  07-07-2026 13:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  Metro sat down with Chris Hughes for an exclusive chat about Jojo Siwa and his latest career venture (Picture: Robin L Marshall/Getty Images)Chris Hughes has grown used to defending JoJo Siwa.Ever since the pair left Celebrity Big Brother and confirmed that their friendship had blossomed into a relationship, every aspect of their romance has been picked apart online.
  Their age gap, their long-distance relationship, JoJo’s sexuality, even the singer’s trademark hair bows have all bec
  
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• Ronnie O’Sullivan backing new format because snooker is ‘too hard’

  07-07-2026 13:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ronnie O’Sullivan ‘believes in’ Snooker 900 (Picture: Getty Images)Ronnie O’Sullivan says he would encourage children to play Snooker 900 over the traditional game because it is much easier.Snooker 900 is played over 15-minute (900-second) frames, with a shot clock and tweaked rules, including ball-in-hand for a foul.After initially just featuring amateur players, 900 events have grown and top professionals have competed in the short-format tournaments.The biggest yet wa
  
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• Police seize e-bike capable of doing 72mph - five times legal limit - during crackdown on illegal bikes and scooters

  07-07-2026 13:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Officers in Nottingham seized 60 bikes and e-scooters after people in the city raised concerns about them being ridden through pedestrianised areas.
  
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• Mount Etna eruption: Catania Airport chaos as volcanic ash cancels flights

  07-07-2026 13:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Travellers faced major disruption and flight cancellations at Sicily’s Catania Airport yesterday after Mount Etna erupted, blasting ash into the sky
  
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• Adele's two golden rules behind her incredible 7-stone weight loss

  07-07-2026 13:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Adele has been a household name for more than a decade, and the singer has been open about her weight loss journey — as she made a rare public appearance on Sunday
  
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• Tragic family past driving the new Children’s Laureate to change young lives

  07-07-2026 13:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The new Waterstones Children’s Laureate Patrice Lawrence MBE spoke to the Mirror about her new role. She is on a fierce mission to use books to heal a divided Britain and bring joy to UK kids.
  
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• Farage to make statement on ‘future in public life’ amid scrutiny over finances

  07-07-2026 13:24 via metro.co.uk
  
  Farage has come under pressure over gifts from wealthy friends (Photo by Martin Pope/Getty Images)Nigel Farage has announced he will make a statement on his ‘future in public life’ later this afternoon, amid intense scrutiny of his finances and donors.The Reform UK leader is being investigated by the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner over allegations he did not properly declare a ‘gift’ of £5 million from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne in January 2024.I
  
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• Moment e-scooter rider leaves woman crossing the road seriously injured after ploughing into her before callously riding away - as figures show payouts from crashes reach £110million

  07-07-2026 13:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Alison* was left with a broken pelvis, wrist and finger as well as cuts and bruises after she was hit by an illegal private e-scooter while crossing a road with her friend in Coventry last year.
  
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• Female 'Monaco bomber' is found shot dead in Kyiv with Ukrainian spy and cop arrested - a week after blast that maimed oligarch and his mistress

  07-07-2026 13:19 via dailymail.com
  
  The Ukrainian woman suspected of a bomb attack that targeted a wealthy Ukrainian-born businessman in Monaco was shot dead in Kyiv, the country's prosecutor general's office confirmed.
  
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• 'Dine and dashers' sneak out of Turkish restaurant one by one after racking up £160 bill - with children among those fleeing without paying

  07-07-2026 13:17 via dailymail.com
  
  An entire family of 'dine and dashers' was caught sneaking out of a Turkish restaurant without paying their £160 bill.
  
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• Inside the devastating destruction caused by a robot vacuum after explosion left a fiancé with burns to 75 per cent of his body and his home destroyed

  07-07-2026 13:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Lachie Perrem, 25, was left with burns to 75 per cent of his body after the devastating accident on Airgate Close at Brabham, in north-east Perth , on Thursday night.
  
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• Early warning signs of high blood pressure that should not be ignored

  07-07-2026 13:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It's important to know some of the few warning signs of high blood pressure
  
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• UK vapers warned heatwave poses 'battery explosion' risk

  07-07-2026 13:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As the UK heatwave continues, experts are warning drivers not to leave their vape in the car
  
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• Amazon bars breastfeeding boss from business course over health and safety fears

  07-07-2026 13:04 via dailymail.com
  
  A CEO was barred from attending an Amazon business course after she was told breastfeeding her baby would present a health and safety risk.
  
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• X Factor reunites ‘iconic’ acts for reunion – but it’s a disappointing mess

  07-07-2026 13:03 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 PageSome of the most iconic X Factor acts have reunited for a new project, but not everyone is happy about it. Why? Well, this reunion isn’t for a new album or TV show; it’s to advertise mayonnaise. Yes, you read that right: the good people at Hellmann’s (the company behind a great mayonnaise and a so-so ketchup) have spared no expens
  
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• UKHSA 'accident' alert to people dealing with this common issue

  07-07-2026 13:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The UK Health Security Agency has issued an alert
  
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• Man who murdered wife and tricked child into helping him has sentence increased

  07-07-2026 13:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Robert Rhodes has had the minimum term of his life sentence raised from 29-and-a-half years to 33-and-a-half years by the Court of Appeal after murdering his wife
  
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