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• VIDEO: Arrests in Dover at immigration protests

  02-04-2016 21:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police have made several arrests in Dover as a pro-immigration demonstration and a counter-protest took place.
  
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• Bruno Fernandes identifies fatal ‘mistake’ Portugal made in World Cup defeat to Spain

  07-07-2026 00:31 via metro.co.uk
  
  Bruno Fernandes’ Portugal were dumped out of the World Cup by Spain (Picture: Getty)A dejected Bruno Fernandes says Portugal created their own downfall by ‘dropping too deep’ and adopting an overly defensive approach in the second half of their World Cup exit at the hands of Spain.The heavyweight last-16 contest had looked to be heading for extra-time, with both sides coming up short in the final third in Dallas.
  Mikel Oyarzabal wasted a golden chance to put Spain ahead early
  
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• Chicago woman dies after five months in coma that began after she was arrested for attacking cops... now her family is suing

  06-07-2026 23:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Felicea Williams 42, had died after spending five months in a comatose state. Her family have filed a federal lawsuit blaming police for William's death, following a aggravated confrontation in January.
  
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• Democratic Senate hopeful Graham Platner's campaign on the brink of extinction as sex attack claim rocks campaign

  06-07-2026 23:44 via dailymail.com
  
  A Maine Democratic US Senate nominee has been accused by an ex-girlfriend of forcing himself on her after barging into her home 'blackout drunk.'
  
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• Inside America's worst ever execution: Faulty 'old sparky' electric chair made murderer writhe in agony and caused his body to COMBUST in spectacle so horrific that warden now campaigns against death penalty

  06-07-2026 23:37 via dailymail.com
  
  The executioner who oversaw Pedro Medina's last moments, Ron McAndrew, 87, has shared the nightmarish scene so awful it turned him against capital punishment.
  
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• Keir Starmer jets into final summit as PM as Nato leaders brace for Trump chaos

  06-07-2026 23:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Keir Starmer will meet leaders from the Nato alliance in Ankara, Turkey, as he seeks to shore up his legacy on the world stage with two weeks to go until he quits Downing Street
  
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• World Cup LIVE: Cristiano Ronaldo 'last dance' over as Spain dump Portugal out with late winner

  06-07-2026 23:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Follow LIVE updates as the 2026 World Cup continues with FIFA president Gianni Infantino responding to comments made by US President Donald Trump
  
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• World War Two veteran celebrates her 105th birthday and says the key to a long life is lots of sleep

  06-07-2026 23:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Ivy Meenan served with the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) - the women's branch of the British army - for four years after signing up at 20 years old.
  
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• Dog found burned and pole put through it on council estate in Ballymun

  06-07-2026 23:21 via metro.co.uk
  
  An animal cruelty investigator arrives at the gruesome scene on grassland outside a Ballymun estate (Picture:Warning: Distressing description of animal cruelty.An animal charity has described one of the ‘most distressing cases’ it has ever seen after it was called to a badly burned dog.NSPCA inspectors are investigating the charred remains of a dog outside an estate in Ballymun, a suburb just outside Dublin.The NSPCA has appealed to the public to help solve what it described as one
  
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• Andrew and Tristan Tate 'made more than £1million from prostituting a teen through webcam sex business'

  06-07-2026 23:21 via dailymail.com
  
  The brothers are facing a heap of new charges from Romania's directorate for investigating organised crime and terrorism (DIICOT).
  
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• Man, 21, charged with murder after fatal west London stabbing

  06-07-2026 23:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Awap Halouf, of Hambro Road, Lambeth, south London, was charged with murder in connection with an alleged incident in Hounslow, west London on Tuesday where Haruun Hassan, 22, died
  
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• Kemi Badenoch urges Labour MPs to back bid to block early release of sex offenders

  06-07-2026 23:16 via dailymail.com
  
  The opposition leader, writing exclusively in the Daily Mail, says Labour's measures in the Sentencing Act, due to come into force from September, are 'frankly disgusting'.
  
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• British woman arrested for ‘stabbing boyfriend’ and claiming it was a suicide

  06-07-2026 23:16 via metro.co.uk
  
  Isabelle Carreras has been charged with murder (Picture: Viral Press)A British businessman was found stabbed to death in mysterious circumstances at a luxury villa he shared with his wife in Thailand.Thomas David Powell, 33, from Stoke-on-Trent, was allegedly attacked with a 20-inch machete by Isabelle Violet Carreras, 20, from Stafford, at a villa in Pattaya.Thomas’s body was discovered on Thursday morning, when his British friend Charlie, 33, became concerned that his pho
  
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• Erika Kirk flees courtroom in tears as cop describes how her husband was murdered

  06-07-2026 23:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Erika Kirk left the courtroom at the Fourth Judicial District Courthouse in Provo, Utah, today as a police officer gave evidence of the moment her husband conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot
  
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• Arsenal preparing transfer offer for Mexico’s ‘unbelievable’ World Cup star

  06-07-2026 23:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arsenal are lining up a transfer offer for Mexican wonderkid Gilberto Mora (Picture: Getty)Arsenal are plotting a transfer bid for teenage World Cup sensation Gilberto Mora, according to reports in Mexico.Mora, 17, further enhanced his reputation as one of the most exciting young talents in world football across Mexico’s campaign, starting three of the co-hosts’ five matches at this summer’s tournament.The third and final of these starts came in the early hours as England brou
  
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• Housing benefit freeze warning as claimants face 'impossible situations'

  06-07-2026 23:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham - who has promised the biggest council house building programme since the post-war era - has previously criticised the housing benefit freeze
  
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• Sleep yourself thin: Skimping on shut-eye by as little as 80 minutes a night leads to weight gain at the rate of one pound every six weeks

  06-07-2026 23:00 via dailymail.com
  
  People who cut back on shut-eye were also more likely to spend more time sitting during the day, amplifying the health risks.
  
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• Man told to ‘tear down’ the Berlin wall he installed in London garden

  06-07-2026 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Steven bought a section of the wall from a farmer in Germany (Picture: Daily Mail)A council has told a homeowner he will likely have to tear down the chunk of Berlin Wall in his garden – because it is ‘oppressive’.
  Steven Thorpe, 65, bought a section of the famous wall from a farmer in Germany and installed it at his home in Herne Hill earlier this year.But neighbours, annoyed they could see the top over their fence, complained to Southwark Council, who hav
  
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• Labour's defence plans branded a 'pantomime' as Keir Starmer heads to bruising Nato summit with Donald Trump

  06-07-2026 23:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Keir Starmer will head for what looks set to be a bruising Nato summit in Turkey on Tuesday morning amid warnings that he has failed to protect Britain.
  
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• ‘Don’t take cold showers’ — how experts sleep better during a UK heatwave

  06-07-2026 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The UK heatwave is showing no signs of letting up (Credits: Getty Images)With a third heatwave in the UK bringing temperatures of up to 34°C , we’re in for some sweaty nights in the coming days, which could make sleep challenging.‘A drop in heart rate and drop in core temperature are part of the process the body goes through when readying for sleep,’ explains sleep expert James Wilson (aka The Sleep Geek). ‘The hot weather impacts on our
  
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• Clare Balding cut off by Tim Henman after Arthur Fery stuns Wimbledon

  06-07-2026 22:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tim Henman and Clare Balding were discussing Arthur Fery's victory over Grigor Dimitrov live on the BBC
  
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• 'Soft-touch' justice slammed as number of teens caught carrying blades rockets by 60 per cent

  06-07-2026 22:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Soaring numbers of teenagers are being caught with knives by police using stop and search powers, in a damning indictment of the impact of the SNP 's soft-touch approach to justice.
  
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• ‘As an amputee, I was blown away by how accessible the British Grand Prix was’ 

  06-07-2026 22:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  When Jim Britt lost his leg in a gardening accident, it changed his life overnight. But, he says, some events are geared up for those with a disability - and Silverstone is one of them
  
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• Fascinating bicentennial time capsule from 1976 is reopened as America turns 250... and its contents are pristine

  06-07-2026 22:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Residents of Bardstown, Kentucky gathered to unearth a 50-year-old time capsule on Saturday.
  
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• Democratic Senate hopeful's campaign on the brink of extinction as ex-girlfriend's sex attack claim rocks campaign

  06-07-2026 22:45 via dailymail.com
  
  A Maine Democratic US Senate nominee has been accused by an ex-girlfriend of forcing himself on her after barging into her home 'blackout drunk.'
  
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• Top Boy star Micheal Ward denies raping woman in the back of a car and tells court they were 'having a great time'

  06-07-2026 22:44 via dailymail.com
  
  Actor Micheal Ward denies two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration, and one count of sexual assault against one woman in January 2023
  
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• Keir Starmer stepped in to stop FIFA moving England's World Cup kick-off over Mexico altitude fears

  06-07-2026 22:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The UK Government stepped in to oppose FIFA moving the England vs Mexico match from 1am, fearing Thomas Tuchel's side would have less time to adapt to the altitude for their Round of 16 clash
  
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• Erika Kirk leaves court abruptly as witnesses give graphic evidence about husband Charlie's assassination at Tyler Robinson hearing: Live updates

  06-07-2026 22:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Erika Kirk rushed out of court after a police officer who responded to husband Charlie's murder scene testified the moments after he was fatally shot.
  
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• Luxurious beach town descends into riots as 400 are arrested as horse-riding police swarm out-of-control July 4 celebrations

  06-07-2026 22:31 via dailymail.com
  
  California's Newport Beach was plunged into chaos after more than 400 people were arrested amid scenes of riots and explosions.
  
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• Texas family says they have definitive proof that 'God does exist' after devastating house fire

  06-07-2026 22:30 via dailymail.com
  
  The McMillan family was on vacation in Colorado when they received dreaded phone calls that their house in Coleman, Texas, was on fire.
  
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