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• Two men dead after crane collapse on construction site in Crewe

  21-06-2017 23:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The first 999 calls were made at around 4.30pm alerting the fire service and police to what's being handled by 'major incident' units
  
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• Steven Lyons loses battle to halt extradition to Spain

  18-06-2026 22:15 via dailymail.com
  
  A Scottish gang leader has failed in his bid to avoid extradition to Spain to face organised crime and money laundering charges.
  
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• America lifting ban on haggis sales? No, it's just an offal joke!

  18-06-2026 22:15 via dailymail.com
  
  It was a moment many Scots living in America and butchers back home had dreamed of.
  
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• Michelle Obama dispels her rocky marriage rumors as she sings husband Barack's praises to cheering crowd: 'I'm not done y'all!'

  18-06-2026 22:13 via dailymail.com
  
  The former first lady gushed over her husband during lengthy remarks celebrating the grand opening of Barack Obama's Presidential Center in Chicago.
  
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• Locals furious at massive 37-story 'monstrosity' tower over fears it'll destroy precious historic building

  18-06-2026 22:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Orlando residents are in uproar over plans for a 37-story 'monstrosity' set to tower over an 110-year-old church.
  
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• Behind Trump and Melania's separate White House bedroom doors: Missing decorations, simmering tension and the habit that stunned staff

  18-06-2026 22:04 via dailymail.com
  
  It's long been lore that President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump keep separate quarters on the second floor of the White House residence, but a new book spills the details.
  
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• Padel millionaire sparks furious neighbour row after trying to build huge court in garden

  18-06-2026 22:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One local claimed the new facilities would turn the garden into a noisy 'boys' club' where Paul Woods, 52, and his friends enjoy 'padel and beers' at his home in Poole, Dorset
  
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• Why did the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool turn green? Have your say in the DC Insider poll

  18-06-2026 22:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Fresh off the $14 million project to paint the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool 'American flag blue' - ahead of the country's 250th birthday - the water this week turned a curious shade of green.
  
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• Lionel Messi’s family provide update after Argentina star was pictured in tears at World Cup

  18-06-2026 22:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lionel Messi’s father is experiencing a health issue (Picture: Getty)The family of Lionel Messi have revealed the footballer’s father, Jorge, has been experiencing a health issue, but is ‘progressing favourably’ under medical supervision.The nature of Jorge’s illness remains uncertain and the 68-year-old’s loved ones have called for the rumours and speculation surrounding his condition to stop.Argentina got their World Cup defence off to a dream start on Wedn
  
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• STEPHEN DAISLEY: Malcolm Offord's doing it all wrong... he uses First Minister's Questions to ask questions

  18-06-2026 21:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Malcom Offord is doing it all wrong. He's using First Minister's Questions to ask questions of the First Minister.
  
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• Police probe alleged rape of woman in seaside town centre in early hours attack

  18-06-2026 21:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Officers were alerted to the attack in Weymouth at 2.44am on Thursday and told a woman in her 20s had been raped.
  
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• Make history, boys: A draw against Morocco gives Scotland a 99-per-cent chance of going through to next round for the first time ever!

  18-06-2026 21:58 via dailymail.com
  
  The Tartan Army will be on tenterhooks as they face the agonising wait to see if Steve Clarke's side can all but guarantee making history.
  
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• Killer Gray’s EastEnders return confirmed as a sinister secret emerges

  18-06-2026 21:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gray’s getting closer (Picture: BBC/Metro)Chelsea Fox (Zaraah Abrahams) is going through hell in EastEnders.She’s navigating the fall out of her son Jordan’s (Izaiah Hagan-Brown) tragic accident, which saw Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt) strike him with his car while being consumed with guilt, the crash coming after she’d snapped at him to leave her alone as she tried to pursue Zack Hudson (James Farrar).As Chelsea dealt with the realisation that Jordan cou
  
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• Single congressman's trove of 'creepy' intern photos sparks humiliating Capitol Hill whispers: 'Beyond strange'

  18-06-2026 21:53 via dailymail.com
  
  A single Republican Congressman with a penchant for photo shoots with young interns is raising eyebrows on Capitol Hill.
  
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• ‘Vicious’ seagulls plague Wetherspoons customers on pub terrace

  18-06-2026 21:48 via metro.co.uk
  
  Savvy seagulls in Norwich have been plaguing customers on the terrace of the Glasshouse Wetherspoons pub (Picture: Newsquest / SWNS)Wetherspoons customers at its Norwich pub have been told they will no longer receive a refund if a hungry seafull steals their food.
  Regulars going to the Glasshouse JD Wetherspoon pub in the Norfolk city are well aware of the cunning birds, but visitors have been caught off guard by the animals swooping down for an easy meal.
  Unlucky guests were previously offered
  
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• Secret White House blacklist leaked by insider: 'Worst' influencers named and shamed... as foul-mouthed backstabbing erupts

  18-06-2026 21:48 via dailymail.com
  
  The White House has been taking notice of their actions and has compiled a secret 'blacklist' of some of the worst-perceived actors.
  
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• Democrat's mysterious tangled love life: Fake wedding photos… a new fiancée 'cover up'... and couple's eyebrow-raising timeline

  18-06-2026 21:46 via dailymail.com
  
  The second-term congressman has tried to keep his private life away from prying eyes in the nation's capital. Now the Daily Mail can reveal all...
  
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• Crofters embroiled in bizarre row with golf club over grazing their cattle and sheep as it battles to overturn rights

  18-06-2026 21:43 via dailymail.com
  
  It is an ancient way of life brings with it certain historic rights. But one group of crofters are involved in a bizarre row with a golf club over grazing their cattle and sheep.
  
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• Ministers had £350m... but didn't spend it despite high taxes and public services crying out for funds

  18-06-2026 21:41 via dailymail.com
  
  SNP ministers failed to spend more than £350million of their budget for last year despite the pressure on public sector funds.
  
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• Hospital 'systematically bullied' patients and left them 'zombified on drugs', inquiry finds

  18-06-2026 21:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An inquiry into a hospital where vulnerable patients received unexplained injuries including bruises, black eyes and broken bones was told staff "systematically bullied” those in their care.
  
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• 'Mirror welcomes Keir Starmer's backing on water safety campaign - one child lost is one too many'

  18-06-2026 21:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  "As a father himself, Keir Starmer understands the heartbreak behind every tragedy and has vowed his government will do 'whatever we can' to help efforts to save lives"
  
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• Florida man hailed as a hero for jumping off of his bike to wrangle a dangerous 8-foot python... only to then be slapped with a $180 FINE

  18-06-2026 21:34 via dailymail.com
  
  Yatir Nitzany, 42, was riding his bike when he spotted the Burmese python on the side of the road in Everglades National Park.
  
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• 'Devoted' British couple are killed in Norway car crash on church visit - as elderly parents pay tribute

  18-06-2026 21:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Andrew Laverty, 63, and his wife Tina, 58, are believed to have been visiting a church in the Oslo area when the tragedy unfolded at around 3pm last Friday.
  
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• John Swinney's SNP accused of 'overseeing the death' of the North Sea

  18-06-2026 21:23 via dailymail.com
  
  John Swinney was accused of 'overseeing the death' of the North Sea as voters went to the polls in a referendum on the oil and gas industry.
  
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• Seething Trump privately polls senators on dislodging affable GOP leader as frustrations boil over

  18-06-2026 21:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Trump sees Thune as resisting his legislative agenda, including efforts to nuke the filibuster and the blue-slip process for judicial nominees
  
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• Cruel dog trainers to the rich and famous are convicted of killing 11 dogs at their deplorable $4k canine daycare

  18-06-2026 21:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Dog Trainer Kwong "Tony" Chun Sit, 54, along with his accomplice - girlfriend Tingfeng Lui, 24, were found guilty by a Jury on June 17 for killing 11 dogs and cremating their bodies to conceal their deaths.
  
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• Trump says 'fools who think I haven't been tough enough on Iran' are 'jealous or stupid' after signing widely criticised deal that includes giving Tehran $300billion

  18-06-2026 21:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump has hit back at critics who said he had not been tough enough with Iran after signing a peace deal aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
  
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• Labour accused of 'gerrymandering' after evidence suggests Steve Reed overruled officials to redraw new council boundaries

  18-06-2026 21:06 via dailymail.com
  
  The Government is facing legal action after new evidence suggested Steve Reed rejected advice from civil servants in favour of different council boundaries that critics say will benefit Labour.
  
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• Emmerdale’s Ross explodes with violence as he takes on two seriously dangerous people

  18-06-2026 21:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ross Barton goes on a mission to save his brother (Picture: ITV)Everyone is excited that big Kev Townsend (Christopher Coghill) is making his Emmerdale return, but can we just take a moment to appreciate the unexpected hero that is Ross Barton (Michael Parr)?I mean, no wonder Laurel and Gabby have been getting their knickers in a twist over this serial flirt – out of nowhere he’s become the reluctant hero of the hour, saving Sam’s marriage by teaching him how to satisfy his wi
  
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• Iran's Supreme Leader taunts Trump's 'desperate' deal as US naval blockade lifted

  18-06-2026 20:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Iran's Supreme Leader has called Donald Trump's deal with Iran "desperate" while the United States military announced that it had ended its blockade of ports
  
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