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• VIDEO: Panama papers: Brink's Mat robbery link

  04-04-2016 20:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Leaked documents from a Panama-based law firm have led to an examination of the tax affairs of several wealthy people in the UK.
  
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• Driver caught doing 114mph in a 30 near primary school and another did 161mph

  08-07-2026 07:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  More than 30,000 speeding drivers were caught last year
  
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• Anika Wells ends holiday early amid Telstra crisis after Daily Mail demanded answers over her radio silence: 'Entitled to leave'

  08-07-2026 07:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Anika Wells has cut short her holiday as she goes into damage control again.
  
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• New Charlie Kirk shooting video revealed in court as police say Tyler Robinson contacted Turning Point before assassination

  08-07-2026 07:17 via dailymail.com
  
  On Tuesday, Utah State Bureau of Investigation agent David Hull testified that hours before Kirk was killed, Robinson visited the amphitheater where the influencer was preparing to speak.
  
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• Brittany Higgins' husband banned from National Press Club after political stunt during Pauline Hanson's speech: 'Not welcome'

  08-07-2026 07:15 via dailymail.com
  
  A projector screen dropped behind Pauline Hanson mid-speech on June 17 with a banner which said: 'I opposed a pay rise to workers while I took a $100,000 pay rise for myself.'
  
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• UK’s gayest street had ‘worst Pride ever’ after it was ‘stifled by council’

  08-07-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Old Compton Street, which was once considered the UK’s ‘gayest street’ (Picture: Nick Edwards for Metro)Pride on Britain’s gayest street was the ‘worst one yet’ as businesses fight against Westminster Council to attract punters.
  The annual LGBTQ+ celebration is usually ‘bigger and better than New Year’s Eve’ on Old Compton Street in Soho, which has historically been a landmark for UK’s gay scene.
  But over the years, residents’ gr
  
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• Some people don’t want to let other people have picnics on the beach

  08-07-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Around 33% of Italy’s coastline has been leased out to private beach clubs (Picture: Getty Images)There’s a big debate happening in Puglia right now, the region that forms the heel of Italy’s boot.Antonio Decaro, the Governor of the southern Italian region, has called for tourists and locals to be allowed to bring their own food and drinks to the beach.No big deal, right?
  But the move has caused division between the Governor, residents, and Puglia’s exclusive beach clubs
  
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• As Telstra melts down, telco's '$6.7million-a-year' CEO Vicki Brady is on holidays overseas... so will she rush back to her lavish five-bedroom mansion with pool to handle the crisis?

  08-07-2026 06:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Telstra CEO's Vicki Brady's lavish lifestyle has resurfaced following her absence during the telco giant's nationwide outage on Wednesday.
  
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• Sagging NYC skyscraper STABILIZED after fears of collapse as officials say evacuation plans in place for 'sense of movement' while hundreds in nearby areas left displaced

  08-07-2026 06:37 via dailymail.com
  
  FDNY Chief of Operations John Esposito warned the unstable high-rise could 'possibly' collapse into itself as Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the structure continued moving throughout the day.
  
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• M23 Gatwick closed LIVE: Motorway shut near airport ahead of rush hour traffic

  08-07-2026 06:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  National Highways has confirmed the M23 is now closed between J8 (M25 junction) and J10 (Crawley), near Gatwick Airport
  
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• Nat Barr grills Labor minister over why tradies rank alongside actors in the skilled visa scheme during a national housing crisis

  08-07-2026 06:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Employment Minister Amanda Rishworth was asked why constructions workers weren't ranked higher under Australia's Skilled Migration Scheme despite the nation's housing crisis.
  
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• Minister wants free childcare extended to parents on benefits

  08-07-2026 06:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, will reportedly push for families on benefits to be given 30 free hours of childcare a week in a speech today
  
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• John Lewis puts 200 jobs at risk with 30 stores facing major change

  08-07-2026 05:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The high-end department store chain has put 200 jobs at risk with proposals to close gift wrapping and foreign exchange desks across its UK stores, with a final decision yet to be made
  
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• Sagging NYC skyscraper stabilized after FDNY chief warned building could flatten like a 'pancake' as officials say evacuation plans are in place for 'sense of movement'

  08-07-2026 05:41 via dailymail.com
  
  FDNY Chief of Operations John Esposito warned the unstable high-rise could 'possibly' collapse into itself as Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the structure continued moving throughout the day.
  
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• Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs in one day with restructure - Xbox worst affected

  08-07-2026 05:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Xbox cut 1,600 jobs on Monday, July 6 and will axe a further 3,200 jobs throughout the 2027 financial year - this comes after major job cuts at the video game company just two years earlier
  
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• Anika Wells deletes bizarre post amid Telstra outage - as she is slammed for being 'on leave' while telco goes down on her watch as Communications Minister

  08-07-2026 05:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Anika Wells is in big trouble again - with her boss Anthony Albanese forced to step up in her absence.
  
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• Woman, 86, dies after dog attack while caring for pet on behalf of son in prison

  08-07-2026 05:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Beatrice Carruth, 86, was attacked by a dog she was caring for on behalf of her son, Jason Clay Ingram, and tragically died from her injuries
  
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• Police swarm Birmingham road near primary school as area cordoned off for 'incident'

  08-07-2026 05:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The exact nature of the incident remains unknown - multiple police cars and an ambulance were spotted at the scene late on Tuesday night as the road was cordoned off
  
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• Former martial arts instructor seen in wild 2am encounter with police on Virginia Beach as he attempts spinning kick during arrest

  08-07-2026 05:13 via dailymail.com
  
  The stunning footage captured the moment Timothy Allen Wegert, 33, attempted to clock a police officer with a spinning kick in Virginia Beach on Fourth of July weekend.
  
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  08-07-2026 05:05 via dailymail.com
  
  The stunning footage captured the moment Timothy Allen Wegert, 33, attempted to clock a police officer with a spinning kick in Virginia Beach on Fourth of July weekend.
  
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• Mystery $40million Aussie Lotto winner finally comes forward to claim his prize: How he found out he won

  08-07-2026 05:04 via dailymail.com
  
  The lucky man was the only winner, but had no idea about it for two weeks.
  
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• Communications minister Anika Wells slammed for radio silence as Telstra goes down on her watch - before her bizarre Facebook post is deleted amid the chaos

  08-07-2026 05:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Anika Wells is in big trouble again - with her boss Anthony Albanese forced to step up in her absence.
  
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• Don Jr and Bettina launch blistering attack on Charlie Kirk 'liars' after appearing in court as Erika lauded for 'selfless' reaction to heartbreaking evidence

  08-07-2026 04:43 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump Jr. blasted 'liars' spreading false narratives about Charlie Kirk's murder case as his wife, Bettina Trump, praised widow Erika Kirk's 'extraordinary grace and courage'.
  
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• Boy, 11, attacked by alligator on fishing trip as dad 'tried to pry its mouth open'

  08-07-2026 04:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An 11-year-old boy lost his right hand after an 8-and-a-half-foot alligator attacked him during a family fishing trip to Nelson's Fish Camp in Umatilla, Florida, on June 27
  
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• Telstra outage LIVE: Mass network disruption brings Perth Airport to standstill

  08-07-2026 04:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Reports of the outage began before 5am on Wednesday, with outage tracking website DownDetector recording more than 7,000 reports by two hours later as customers wondered what was going on
  
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• How Australia's world-famous one-tonne 'Neil the Seal' could be put to death because gawping selfie-seekers refuse to leave the viral sensation alone: 'Are you serious?'

  08-07-2026 04:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Neil is almost six years old but is already three metres long and weighs 1,000kg.
  
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• US launches strikes on more than 80 targets in Iran as 'punishment' for Tehran's 'unwarranted' attacks on ships in Strait of Hormuz

  08-07-2026 04:20 via dailymail.com
  
  US Central command announced the new strikes as an uneasy ceasefire continued to deteriorate between the two nations.
  
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• Mamamia breaks its silence as axed podcast host Claire Murphy promises to spill 'tea': The claim that made the company respond: INSIDE MAIL

  08-07-2026 04:09 via dailymail.com
  
  Claire Murphy's latest comments about Mamamia sparked a rare response from the company - and reignited debate about how Australia's biggest women's media brand handles its talent.
  
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• Family of disabled twins sue Virgin after 'bathroom access denied' on Bali flight - as they claim discrimination left lasting trauma

  08-07-2026 04:06 via dailymail.com
  
  The children from western Sydney required wheelchair assistance on a July 2025 flight because of a condition affecting their mobility, balance and endurance.
  
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• My neighbour put up a new fence but says I can't paint my side. Can he stop me? Consumer lawyer DEAN DUNHAM KC replies

  08-07-2026 03:39 via dailymail.com
  
  My neighbour has put up a new fence and won't let me paint my side of it. It's making my garden look ugly and disjointed but he insists the wood needs to 'breathe'.
  
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