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• Twin baby 'crawled into hot tub and drowned after mum left door open on hot day'

  01-12-2020 18:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Little Eddie Murphy-Boxall's mum thought he was asleep and let the back door ajar during one of the hottest days of the year, in June during the first coronavirus lockdown, an inquest into his death heard
  
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• Covid UK: Mass testing of whole regions to bring cycle of lockdowns to an end by spring

  18-01-2021 01:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Testing could be used to move the worst-hit areas of the UK down the tiers, which could be implemented as the third national shutdown comes to an end in March.
  
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• Making a cup of tea and having a chat with friends and family could make you feel less sad

  18-01-2021 01:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Blue Monday should be renamed Brew Monday - when friends and family can chat with a cuppa and show they care about each other, say mental health campaigners.
  
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• Lakemba alleged ice processing laboratory smashed as two Iranians arrested

  18-01-2021 01:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Police arrested Hamed Yarmohammadi, 30, and Niusha Ojaghfaghihi, 26, in Sydney on January 8 and 9.
  
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• 'St Kilda schoolgirl' who leaked nudes of herself with AFL players opens up about her cancer battle

  18-01-2021 01:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 'St Kilda Schoolgirl' who caused an enormous AFL scandal when she leaked nude photos of her with players online has spoken out about her cancer battle and her long-distance relationship.  
  
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• How house prices in Australia will rocket by 30 per cent by 2023 - here's where you should buy now

  18-01-2021 01:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Reserve Bank of Australia is expecting house prices to surge by 30 per cent in three years with interest rates set to stay at a record low of 0.1 per cent until at least 2023.
  
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• Would you know these men are cops? Plain clothes officers dress as tradies in Sydney

  18-01-2021 01:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sydney residents were shocked to see what looked like a police officer dressed up as tradie talking to drivers in pictures posted on Thursday.
  
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• Who knew worms had such a wild sex life! They sing, love a little foreplay and indulge in threesomes

  18-01-2021 01:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Author Sally Coulthard has delved into the surprising and frankly saucy habits of the world's worms, and what she discovered will change the way we think about their subterranean antics.
  
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• YouTube video of SA Commodore driver parked in a disabled spot goes viral over his strange footwear

  18-01-2021 01:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Footage of a Holden Commodore driver who parked in a disabled spot at a service station in Adelaide has gone viral online for his peculiar choice of footwear.
  
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• Vauxhall could face paying out £2,500 to a MILLION motorists over emissions test 'cheating' claims

  18-01-2021 01:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Vauxhall motorists could receive thousands of pounds in compensation after the firm was accused of cheating emissions tests. Follows 'dieselgate' claims against Volkswagen and Mercedes.
  
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• Ronnie O’Sullivan compares Yan Bingtao to snooker legends after Masters win

  18-01-2021 01:31 via metro.co.uk
  
  Yan Bingtao claimed the Masters title on Sunday night (Picture: Eurosport)Ronnie O’Sullivan believes Yan Bingtao’s Masters title is reminiscent of when snooker legends like Stephen Hendry, John Higgins and Mark Williams first claimed a major trophy, because you knew there would be many more to come.The 20-year-old beat Higgins 10-8 in Sunday’s final at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, producing a superb, battling performance to down the 45-year-old two-time former champion.
  
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• Woman told her ovaries were 'dead' says new diet helped her fall pregnant

  18-01-2021 01:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gemma Isaacs, 33, from London, gave birth to her "miracle" baby son despite being told that her ovaries were "dead" and she wouldn't fall pregnant again
  
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• Swathes of Sydneysiders are given the green light to enter Victoria after border closures

  18-01-2021 01:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Victorian border will finally been opened to thousands of Sydneysiders from Monday night. But ten areas across Sydney will remain red zones.
  
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• New Capitol riot footage shows tentative cop sharing friendly interactions with MAGA mob

  18-01-2021 01:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Veteran war correspondent, Luke Mogelson, captured the video on the day hundreds of rioters, including 'QAnon Shaman' Jake Angeli, stormed the US Capitol on January 6.
  
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• New South Wales records zero new coronavirus cases as Queensland gives 10 days to link mystery cases

  18-01-2021 01:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New South Wales reported zero locally-acquired cases of coronavirus on Monday.
  
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• Novak Djokovic roasted after making list of demands for quarantined Australian Open tennis players

  18-01-2021 01:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tennis fans have blasted Novak Djokovic's list of demands for Australian Open tennis players, saying he's the 'last person in the world I'd be taking advice on COVID protocols'.
  
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• Love Island USA winner Caleb Corprew getting ‘death threats’ after Justine Ndiba split

  18-01-2021 01:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Caleb Corprew and Justine Ndiba won Love Island USA last year (Picture: CBS)Love Island USA winner Caleb Corprew claims he has been getting ‘death threats’ on social media in the wake of his split from Justine Ndiba.The couple split just three months after winning the dating series together last year.Caleb, 24, posted an emotional statement on Instagram revealing he had been sent nasty messages.He also hit out at ‘several accusations against my character since the moment I ente
  
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• John Higgins left ‘sick’ by Yan Bingtao defeat in Masters final

  18-01-2021 01:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  John Higgins fell short against Yan Bingtao (Picture: VCG via Getty Images)John Higgins admitted he felt ‘sick’ and ‘gutted’ after his 10-8 defeat to Yan Bingtao in the final of the Masters on Sunday night.The two-time champion was the favourite to lift the trophy against the 20-year-old who was making his debut in the tournament, but fell short against the young Chinese star.The Scot had a 5-3 lead at the end of the first session and looked in control at 7-5 ahead, but Y
  
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• Rishi Sunak is warned not to hit Tory shires with a new property levy

  18-01-2021 01:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Treasury officials have modelled a plan to scrap council tax and stamp duty and replace them with a property tax based on a percentage of a home's value.
  
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• The Serpent episode 4: Herman Knippenberg hot on trails of serial killer Charles Sobhraj

  18-01-2021 01:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Herman and Angela Knippenberg are on a mission to catch killer Charles Sobhraj (Picture: BBC)Warning: spoilers ahead for episode four of The Serpent.Herman Knippenberg (Billy Howle) is fast closing in on Charles Sobhraj (Tahar Rahim) in the latest suspenseful episode of The Serpent, as he discovers even more details about the horrors the serial killer has committed on his travels.In last week’s instalment of the BBC drama based on the real-life murderer, Dominique (Fabien Frankel) became t
  
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• The Serpent episode 4: Herman Knippenberg hot on trail of serial killer Charles Sobhraj

  18-01-2021 01:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Herman and Angela Knippenberg are on a mission to catch killer Charles Sobhraj (Picture: BBC)Warning: spoilers ahead for episode four of The Serpent.Herman Knippenberg (Billy Howle) is fast closing in on Charles Sobhraj (Tahar Rahim) in the latest suspenseful episode of The Serpent, as he discovers even more details about the horrors the serial killer has committed on his travels.In last week’s instalment of the BBC drama based on the real-life murderer, Dominique (Fabien Frankel) became t
  
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• Covid: Germany to hold people who refuse to quarantine in detention centres

  18-01-2021 01:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The eastern state of Saxony in Germany has confirmed plans to hold quarantine-flouters in a fenced-off section of a refugee camp set to be build next week.
  
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• You daily horoscope for January 18, 2021

  18-01-2021 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  What’s coming your way? (Picture: Getty/ Metro.co.uk)The opportunities don’t stop coming this week, as brand new options are popping up for all the signs.Gemini and Aries will be awash with exciting new options, while Pisces might have to look to someone unexpected to see theirs.
  Meanwhile Capricorn should acknowledge their abilities and put them to good use.Read on below to find out what the stars have in store for your sign.What star sign are you?
  Aries: March 21 to April 20 Taurus
  
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• Struggling families on Universal Credit face £600 slashed from budgets

  18-01-2021 01:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Conservative MPs have been told to abstain from a Commons vote today on making the £20-a-week uplift in the benefit permanent
  
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• Boris Johnson urged to personally intervene so NHS heroes are given a pay rise

  18-01-2021 01:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Bosses from UNISON, Royal College of Nursing and Royal College of Midwives said “demoralised and traumatised” staff face burnout
  
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• Hussain Manawer releases moving short film on male loneliness with important message

  18-01-2021 00:58 via metro.co.uk
  
  Acclaimed poet and mental health campaigner Hussain Manawer has released Lonely – a powerful poetic short film aimed to normalise the stigma around asking for help to overcome loneliness.
  Hussain has regularly spoken out about mental health struggles online and through his art and poetry and has been involved in a number of high profile projects, including soundtracking Lily’s death episode in Hollyoaks’ self harm storyline.He became first poet in history to open Soccer Aid for
  
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• Why is Bernard Tomic's girlfriend Vanessa Sierra is quarantining with the tennis star?

  18-01-2021 00:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  OnlyFans adult entertainer Vanessa Sierra, who went public with her relationship with Tomic last November, joined her man in Doha last week where Tomic qualified for the Australian Open.
  
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• Trump campaign spokesman says president CAN'T denounce Capitol riot because he doesn't have Twitter

  18-01-2021 00:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  'The media are trying to have it both ways,' Gidley told Fox News on Sunday, referring to calls for Trump to criticize the violence siege and his ban from Twitter.
  
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• 'I better shut my mouth': French tennis star sorry about 'insane' Australian Open quarantine whinge

  18-01-2021 00:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  French tennis player Alize Cornet has admitted she should have 'shut her mouth' instead of complaining about 'insane' quarantine protocols ahead of the Australian open.
  
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• Sales of 'female Viagra' soar as women look to add spark to their love life during lockdown 

  18-01-2021 00:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The maker of a 'female Viagra' launched before the first lockdown has told how sales have soared as women look to add a spark to their relationships during the pandemic.
  
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