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• We must be more clinical - Lancaster

  14-03-2015 22:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England must be more clinical against France if they are to win the Six Nations, head coach Stuart Lancaster says.
  
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• Cops break down as they describe finding three children killed by nurse mom Lindsay Clancy at 'America's saddest murder trial': Live updates

  30-07-2026 16:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Officers who discovered the Clancy children the night they were killed described the harrowing moments they found the kids' lifeless bodies in court today.
  
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• Couple spotted using Aldi leaf blower to keep cool during scorching hot UK heatwave

  30-07-2026 16:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The bizarre sight turned out to be a playful stunt by Aldi as it launches a range of garden must-haves on August 13
  
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• Astonishing photo shows what happened to Utah driver's Ford F-150 after it was struck by lightning

  30-07-2026 16:36 via dailymail.com
  
  The driver said he felt an intense jolt that 'pressured [him] down,' as he realized that he had been struck by lightning while traveling northbound on Interstate 15.
  
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• Parents spending almost £50 on ice cream this summer – with one UK city particularly pricey

  30-07-2026 16:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A poll of 2,000 parents found that the average ice cream price is now £2.65 in the UK - and the average child will eat three ice creams a week over the summer holidays, costing nearly £50 per child
  
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• Melania's FIFTH rescue: More children lost in Russia-Ukraine war delivered home as First Lady's quiet channel to Moscow holds firm

  30-07-2026 16:33 via dailymail.com
  
  After four years of war divided them from their loved ones, five Ukrainian and Russian children are finally back home with their families, thanks to First Lady Melania Trump.
  
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• Fire chief tells Brits 'go to the pub' amid disposable barbecue warning as wildfires rage

  30-07-2026 16:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As a wildfire in Suffolk rages to the size of the equivalent of 140 football pitches, fire services elsewhere in the country are taking steps to prevent further blazes
  
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• Should Harry and Meghan be invited to Balmoral this summer? Take our poll and have your say

  30-07-2026 16:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  With the Duke and Duchess of Sussex having a successful reunion with King Charles earlier this month, royal fans are now speculating whether King Charles will invite the couple to Balmoral Castle this summer
  
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• Britain showcases cutting-edge tech to protect nation underwater amid Putin threat

  30-07-2026 16:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  After Russian subs’ secret operation was foiled earlier this year, UK carries out training exercise to test protecting ‘critical seabed infrastructure'
  
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• Andy Burnham unveils billions in investment for 'next generation' of nuclear deterrent

  30-07-2026 16:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The new Prime Minister announced billions for Britain's nuclear-armed submarines, to get the new HMS Dreadnought through its sea trials and ready for service by the 2030s
  
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• Tourist freezes as wild bear bites at his leg before he flees in terror when the beast lunges at him on Romanian highway

  30-07-2026 16:26 via dailymail.com
  
  This is the moment a tourist stayed completely still as a wild bear bit at his leg in the Romanian mountains. 
  
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• Sturgeon's lawyer is reported to police by MSP for 'hate speech'

  30-07-2026 16:25 via dailymail.com
  
  Nicola Sturgeon 's lawyer has been reported to the police by an MSP for 'hate speech' after allegedly encouraging 'hostility towards a section of Scots'.
  
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• City pleads for national emergency after thousands of migrants swarm onto beach

  30-07-2026 16:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next PageThousands of migrants from Morocco have swarmed a Spanish beach in north Africa and overwhelmed police trying to stop them crossing.Migrants are ‘massively entering from the sea’ into Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta on Thursday, the Guardia Civil said.The region’s government has begged Madrid to deploy the army and close the Mo
  
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• Peak District slammed by locals for 'selling out' after road signs change name for Skoda car advert

  30-07-2026 16:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Peak District bosses said 'running a national park is not free' and insisted that money from the Skoda deal will help make up for funding lost after cuts to their budget
  
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• Met Office names areas facing heavy rain on Friday – downpours in 22 counties

  30-07-2026 16:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Met Office weather forecasters say temperatures should cool off slightly tomorrow, with rain on the cards in several regions following heatwave conditions earlier this week
  
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• Brits say keeping friends feels like 'second job' - with 44% burnt out from trying

  30-07-2026 16:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A new study has found that more than half of adults class maintaining friendships as a 'second job' and spend just half an hour a day socialising
  
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• Russian strike on Zelensky's home region of Ukraine 'kills family of 10'

  30-07-2026 16:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kremlin troops batter Ukraine with across the country strikes, killing as many of ten members of the same family in latest missile and drone strikes horror of the war
  
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• Woman returns to Premier Inn to find luggage removed and room 'given away'

  30-07-2026 16:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dominique Oldham, from East Lothian near Edinburgh, went to Glasgow for a concert at the Hydro and was left feeling 'violated' after staying at a Premier Inn hotel
  
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• ‘Chemical leak’ at Moorways Sports Village in Derby as people struggle to breathe

  30-07-2026 16:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Around 12 people are reported to be experiencing breathing difficulties following a 'potential chemical leak' at a leisure centre and water park in Derby
  
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• Shamed ex-MP Mike Amesbury reveals loneliness and isolation over divorce from wife after his life imploded when he punched a constituent in 2am brawl

  30-07-2026 16:12 via dailymail.com
  
  The ex-Labour politician (pictured), who was jailed for ten weeks, suspended for two years, over the attack, previously revealed he had received treatment for depression in the wake of the incident.
  
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• Adorable boy, 5, died during family vacation after contracting ultra rare condition that sees sufferers' plasma leak into their tissue

  30-07-2026 16:12 via dailymail.com
  
  A soon-to-be kindergartener was enjoying the beach and zoo on a family trip when he began complaining of a stomachache. After just days in the hospital, he succumbed to the disease.
  
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• Police plan protest crackdown... over human rights of asylum seekers

  30-07-2026 16:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Police are planning a crackdown on protests at asylum accommodation after warning the 'human rights' of the residents may have been breached.
  
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• Lung cancer patient becomes first in the world to receive a new vaccine - after personal trauma

  30-07-2026 16:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Chris Jones, from the Wirral, Merseyside, is the first person in the world to be treated as part of the early-stage clinical trial designed to improve the treatment of some forms of advanced lung cancer
  
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• Michael Carrick tells four Manchester United players they can leave this summer

  30-07-2026 16:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick (Picture: Getty)Michael Carrick has told four Manchester United players that they will feature sparingly this season and can leave the club this summer, according to reports.Carrick is seeking to rebuild his squad as he prepares for his first full season in charge of the Red Devils.United have made it a priority to bolster their midfield options after the departure of Casemiro, with Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans arriving from Chelsea and Aston Vi
  
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• Construction worker accused of starting largest wildfire in Spain faces 10 years in jail

  30-07-2026 16:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A worker was arrested after allegedly starting the largest wildfire in Spanish history by using a hydraulic hammer, which is banned during the summer months due to the hot temperatures
  
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• Sam Thompson announces surgery plans as Pete Wicks warns of 'Brillo pad' look

  30-07-2026 16:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Former Made in Chelsea star Sam Thompson has revealed he's going under the knife for a brand new transformation, just months after undergoing vocal cord surgery
  
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• An entire London Underground line will be closed this weekend

  30-07-2026 16:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  After a rare weekend without any disruption, delays are back on the London Underground (Picture: Getty Images)Londoners are being urged to check before they travel this weekend as an entire Tube line is set to be shut for engineering works.The Piccadilly line faces major disruption on both Saturday and Sunday, with certain sections of the route completely closed as Transport for London carries out planned upgrades.The biggest change will see no Piccadilly line trains running between Cockfosters
  
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• Drivers will add 41 minutes to a journey for better views, but lack ideas

  30-07-2026 15:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  UK motorists would rather take a scenic UK drive than the fastest option for a staycation road trip - with 52% saying beautiful scenery was important when planning a long drive.
  
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• George and Amal Clooney forced to evacuate £6,000,000 home in France as wildfires spread

  30-07-2026 15:53 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Clooneys have been forced to evacuate their French home as wildfires devastate the region (Picture: Getty)George and Amal Clooney have been forced to evacuate their idyllic French estate as devastating wildfires continue to tear through southern Europe.The Hollywood star, 65, and human rights lawyer Amal, 48, left their sprawling Provence home alongside their nine-year-old twins after flames threatened the area around the village of Brignoles.Rather than quietly slipping away, the couple sh
  
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• Villagers hit by Bordeaux inferno feel 'abandoned' as fire crews protected 'tourists and the wealthy', JAMES FIELDING reports from southwestern France on Daily Mail's Deep Dive podcast

  30-07-2026 15:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Andy Jehring has spoken to senior reporter James Fielding in Le Porge, a fire-ravaged village in southwestern France that remains largely sealed off from the outside world.
  
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