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• Under-fire Nigel Farage interviewed in probe over £5million gift from crypto billionaire

  04-10-2026 10:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The under-pressure Reform chief, who faces a second by-election battle if the probe finds against him, was said to have been quizzed for around 30 minutes last month
  
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• North Korea claims it has developed 'AI-piloted' missiles that leave 'no way to avoid' attack after latest sabre-rattling military drill

  04-10-2026 14:34 via dailymail.com
  
  The new technology was trialled around the eastern coastal city of Wonsan early Saturday morning where it flew more than 700km (435 miles), according to South Korea's military.
  
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• Symptom in right shoulder could be sign of cancer in vital organ

  04-10-2026 14:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The cancer can cause something that's called 'referred pain'
  
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• We must account for anger being felt as Man City case sends shockwaves through football

  04-10-2026 14:23 via metro.co.uk
  
  Man City face severe penalties after being found guilty by the Premier League (Credits: Harvey Todd/Every Second Media/S)Football is an angry place just now. Consider that the Premier League’s ruling on Manchester City’s financial activities covers nine seasons – a period ending in 2018 – and you can perhaps imagine why.The judgment finally released this Tuesday says City cheated and continued to cheat, in what now looks a fairly high-handed way.They secretively used mon
  
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• Mum on Flydubai flight didn’t know ‘which child to hug first’ as plane plummeted

  04-10-2026 14:23 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lital Hirschl-Shahar said she ‘couldn’t breathe’ as disaster struck onboard Flydubai 1073 with her four daughtersA mum onboard Flydubai flight 1073 said she ‘saw death coming’ and ‘couldn’t breathe’ as the plane plummeted 17,000ft.Lital Hirschl-Shahar said she didn’t know which of her daughters to hug first as the flight was thrown into chaos en route to Tel Aviv, Israel.First officer Hamam al-Hammami is accused of striking Indian captain Sm
  
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• Mayfair's £1,000-a-night five-star Connaught Hotel has some uninvited guests on its doorstep... migrant rough sleepers using the street as an open air toilet

  04-10-2026 14:22 via dailymail.com
  
  The Daily Mail can reveal that migrants are establishing a new camp in among the luxury boutiques and restaurants around The Connaught on Mayfair's exclusive Mount Street.
  
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• Police on routine dive make incredible 2000-year-old discovery

  04-10-2026 14:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  The items were found on the sea floor (Picture: Handout / Italian Carabinieri press office / AFP via Getty Images)Police officers on a routine diving expedition in Italy made a fascinating discovery dating back 2,000 years.A set of Roman artifacts were found off the coast of Porto Rotondo in Sardinia, an Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea, during an underwater safety operation by police based in nearby Olbia.They then noticed a piece of broken terracotta and later went back on a second div
  
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• Cleaning empire founder's heirs locked in real-life Succession war over $28m fortune as ex-wife loses multimillion-dollar inheritance nearly a decade after his death

  04-10-2026 14:16 via dailymail.com
  
  An immigrant cleaner built a business worth tens of millions. Nearly a decade after his death, a bitter family feud over his fortune has produced a major court ruling, with the battle still far from over.
  
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• Blow to Nigel Farage as Reform sheds over 50 newly-elected councillors in five months

  04-10-2026 14:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: An online tracker by Best For Britain reveals 51 Reform UK councillors have quit, defected or been suspended since May amid questions about Nigel Farage's leadership
  
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• The Bali villa dream in ruins: Court uncovers businessman's hidden criminal past as ex-partners battle over multimillion-dollar disaster

  04-10-2026 14:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Millions were invested in a luxury villa paradise marketed to Australians. Now the project is mired in police complaints, devastated investors and a bitter war between former business partners.
  
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• Newcastle Knights fan caught up in crash thought he was 'going to die' when car ploughed into crowd

  04-10-2026 14:12 via dailymail.com
  
  Chris Clancy was one of several people injured when a car ploughed into a group of Newcastle Knight fans on Saturday.
  
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• Haunting satellite imagery lays bare the scale of destruction in Gaza

  04-10-2026 14:11 via dailymail.com
  
  In response to the indefensible October 7, 2023 attacks, Benjamin Netanyahu's government pounded Gaza with devastating airstrikes.
  
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• Trans activists gatecrash Green women's event to protest discussion about female health

  04-10-2026 14:09 via dailymail.com
  
  A member of the party's executive was in the 'intimidating' group that barged into the Green Party Women fringe in an attempt to 'prevent a speaker addressing the audience.
  
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• Al Qaeda issues horror call for attacks on US and Israeli flights after FlyDubai 'hijack attempt'

  04-10-2026 14:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A newsletter produced by pro-al-Qaeda outlet Al-Yaqin, appears to praise the 30 September FlyDubai incident and calls for attacks on US and Israeli nationals travelling on planes
  
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• Police launch dedicated phone line for mum after newborn baby found dead on shoreline

  04-10-2026 14:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Investigators are investing currents and appealing for photos and videos taken along the shoreline as they try to establish what happened to the newborn baby girl
  
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• Unsettling secretive network is causing drivers to be pulled over, aggressively searched and detained by cops even though they've done nothing wrong... and it took a stroke of luck to finally expose it

  04-10-2026 13:58 via dailymail.com
  
  A series of surveillance cameras in Texas led to a man's constitutional rights being violated, a jury ruled. And it could wreak havoc on more Americans.
  
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• Fridge freezer graveyards with 'more than 50k abandoned appliances' plaguing councils

  04-10-2026 13:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Mountains of abandoned fridge freezers are piling up across England and Wales sparking a recyling crisis - with an estimated 50,000 left plaguing councils
  
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• 'We both knew it was the last time': Sir Kevin Sinfield reveals heartbreaking final meeting with best friend Rob Burrow before he passed away from motor neurone disease

  04-10-2026 13:53 via dailymail.com
  
  The former Leeds Rhinos captain, 46, rushed back from an England rugby camp after being told Burrow was close to death and travelled north to see his stricken friend.
  
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• Strictly star already axed ahead of results show tonight - and there will be tears

  04-10-2026 13:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It's Movie Week on Strictly - and this year's celebrities will hoping to avoid the first dreaded dance-off tonight after a star-spangled Saturday evening
  
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• Is it a 'thunder beast' or a 'swamp rhino'? Workers make incredible discovery as they find remains of mysterious prehistoric creature at California construction site

  04-10-2026 13:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Construction workers were doing a routine excavation last month when they came across several fossils roughly 12 feet under the surface on August 31.
  
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• EastEnders’ Danny Hatchard engaged after romantic Amsterdam proposal

  04-10-2026 13:51 via metro.co.uk
  
  Danny Hatchard and girlfriend Kerry Scouler are engaged! (Picture: Instagram/Kerry Scouler)EastEnders star Danny Hatchard has announced his engagement to his girlfriend of six years, Kerry Scouler, following a romantic proposal.The actor, 35, who debuted as Lee Carter in 2014, began dating Kerry, a model and fashion graduate, after she slid into his DMs to confess her crush on him.And fast-forward to now, they’re set to tie the knot.Taking to Instagram to announce their happy news, a beam
  
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• Love Is Blind viewers outraged by star saying he ‘wouldn’t fall for a fully Black woman’

  04-10-2026 13:46 via metro.co.uk
  
  A Love Is Blind Netherlands contestant has left viewers shocked (Picture: Netflix)Love Is Blind viewers were rendered utterly speechless after a contestant on the Netherlands spin-off shared outrageous racial preferences for dating.The reality series sees 30 singles dating each other sight unseen and, if they grow a bond close enough, proposing to one another before finally unveiling themselves in an experiment to see if love truly is blind.There have been countless global spin-offs, with the N
  
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• Gambling's terrifying secrets exposed: Leaked audio reveals your parlay is really a 'sucker bet' and how players are tricked into thinking they're beating the system... while insider reveals the 'embarrassing' game that's a surer bet to make money

  04-10-2026 13:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Modern gambling is no longer simply about putting money on a horse, team or number. It is increasingly about designing an ecosystem in which there is always another bet to make.
  
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• Flydubai hijacker called for women to be 'stomped on' in religious rants while studying at British university

  04-10-2026 13:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Hamam al-Hammami, 29, severely wounded captain Smit Machchhar using the onboard crash axe as he tried to take control of the Flydubai plane on its way to Tel Aviv on Wednesday.
  
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• RAF Spitfire pilot, 43, was killed in Battle of Britain Memorial Flight crash likely caused by 'decades-old piece of debris in engine', report finds

  04-10-2026 13:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Squadron leader Mark Long, 43, died near RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire on May 25, 2024.
  
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• Trendy suburb that's home to Peaky Blinders has become a crime-ridden 'slum', locals complain

  04-10-2026 13:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Digbeth, in Birmingham, rose to prominence after Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight opened a studio there in October 2025.
  
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• Teenage e-bike rider who seriously injured seven-year-old boy in crash while speeding through red light is jailed for 18 months

  04-10-2026 13:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Callean Wyburn, 18, and two friends were seen driving dangerously on the electric motorcycles as they approached a pelican crossing in Christchurch, Dorset, on June 10 last year.
  
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• Gillian Anderson urges fan to not sit front row at theatre show: ‘It’s so distracting’

  04-10-2026 13:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gillian Anderson’s request for a fan has sparked debate (Picture: Grant Buchanan/Dave Benett/Getty Images for @sohoplace)Gillian Anderson urged a fan at the stage door of her latest theatre show not to sit in the front row as it is ‘so distracting,’ sparking debate
  The X-Files star is currently appearing as Martha in the stage adaptation of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? at the Soho Place Theatre.She stars alongside Billy Crudup in the production, which has received rav
  
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• Gillian Anderson sparks debate urging fan to not sit front row at theatre show

  04-10-2026 13:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gillian Anderson’s request for a fan has sparked debate (Picture: Grant Buchanan/Dave Benett/Getty Images for @sohoplace)Gillian Anderson urged a fan at the stage door of her latest theatre show not to sit in the front row as it is ‘so distracting,’ sparking debate
  The X-Files star is currently appearing as Martha in the stage adaptation of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? at the Soho Place Theatre.She stars alongside Billy Crudup in the production, which has received rav
  
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• Who qualifies for 3 payments worth up to £460 this winter and how it'll be paid

  04-10-2026 13:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The money is aimed at helping people meet rising bills but not all are means-tested
  
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