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• White House website now has computer games where users arrest immigrants

  04-09-2026 09:16 via metro.co.uk
  
  The White House has launched a series of games promoting the Trump administration’s priorities, including Build the Wall – in which players build a Tetris-style wall to block out alien-like invaders (Picture: The White House)The White House official website has launched a portal of politically-themed games in which players can detain and shut out migrants.A series of five games have been uploaded onto a new ‘arcade’ in the Trump administration’s latest chilling met
  
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• 70s sitcom star Richard O’Sullivan from Man About the House dies aged 82

  04-09-2026 12:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  ‘My dad was as funny and charming in real life as he appeared on our TV screens,’ his son shared (Picture: Fremantle Media/Thames TV Archive/Shutterstock)Richard O’Sullivan, best known for playing Robin Tripp in the 70s sitcoms Man About the House and Robin’s Nest, has died aged 82.The late actor died surrounded by his family at the Royal Variety Charity’s care home, Brinsworth House, where he had been living for 23 years after suffering a stroke in 2003.In a state
  
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• Ricky Hatton's house sells for £1.5million after £350,000 was lopped off the asking price of five-bed home where boxing star's body was found

  04-09-2026 11:57 via dailymail.com
  
  The luxurious detached home originally went on the market for £1,850,000 but has now sold for £1.5m.
  
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• Man About The House and Robin's Nest star Richard O'Sullivan has died aged 82

  04-09-2026 11:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Richard O'Sullivan, who starred in the television sitcoms Man About the House and Robin's Nest, has died aged 82.
  
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• Horse left close to death after being fed harmful ‘human food’ by campers

  04-09-2026 11:49 via metro.co.uk
  
  Frank, 13, collapsed on the floor and was unable to walk after developing an infection in his colon from harmful food likely fed to him by nearby campers (Picture: Julie Kershaw/SWNS)A horse was left on the brink of dying in a field after being fed harmful food by campers.Frank was discovered lying on the floor and unable to walk at his home in Rochdale, Manchester by his owner Julie Kershaw.Ms Kershaw, 58, said she feared the animal would not survive the night and believes he was fed dangerous
  
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• Ceuta's illegal migrants raise dolphin calf like a trophy in front of horrified locals after it was 'hit with a stick' as thousands of North Africans still remain in the enclave

  04-09-2026 11:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Enraged locals argued with the North Africans as they surrounded the tiny mammal and lifted it up in the air like a rag doll, with one warning them it was illegal to touch it and 'eat it.'
  
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• Argentina is making a new play for the Falklands because Labour is 'weak', says Reform after Milei's sabre-rattling  'winds of change' speech

  04-09-2026 11:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Milei reiterated the country's claim on the Falkland Islands and said he would introduce sanctions on any oil companies working in the area 'under the British occupation'.
  
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• British rockers Squeeze cancel show after worker is crushed to death under tour bus

  04-09-2026 11:34 via metro.co.uk
  
  A worker was crushed to death in America underneath the tour bus of rock band Squeeze (Picture: Getty)British rock band Squeeze has cancelled their show after a worker was crushed to death beneath their tour bus.The worker was killed in the car park at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts in Virginia while working on the bus ahead of the band’s scheduled performance in the US.Police said the man was underneath the tour bus when a supporting apparatus failed, causing the vehicle
  
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• Andrew Tate indicted in Romania for 'trafficking minors and sex with minor'

  04-09-2026 11:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Andrew Tate has been indicted in Romania for alleged offences including trafficking minors, money ⁠laundering, sex with a minor and witness tampering
  
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• Russell Howard announces his ‘beautiful baby boy Felix’ died shortly after birth

  04-09-2026 11:31 via metro.co.uk
  
  Russell Howard has opened up about the death of his newborn son for the first time (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock)Comedian Russell Howard has announced the death of his baby boy Felix.
  The Mock The Week star, 46, shared the devastating news in a lengthy Instagram post on Friday, in which he thanked the NHS for their care.
  Felix died several months ago, but Russell and his wife Cerys did not announce they were expecting a baby at the time, and chose to grieve privately.
  ‘Earlier this
  
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• The Last Of Us director ‘isn’t done’ with the series as he teases new game

  04-09-2026 11:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Last Of Us is too profitable for Sony to let it end (Sony)Naughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann promises more Last Of Us projects even after the TV show wraps up, which means Part 3 may happen after all.Whatever your feelings about The Last Of Us, it’s undeniably one of Sony’s most important first party franchise, and yet technically it only consists of two games.It has maintained relevance thanks to modern re-releases of both games and the TV show, but series creator Neil Druckman
  
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• Aldi boss explains two trolley rules most people don't know

  04-09-2026 11:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Julie Ashfield says even regular Aldi shoppers may miss some of the 'secrets'
  
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• 'Grim Reaper' killer's chilling confession to a Tinder match just two hours after horrific stabbing frenzy slaying of young mum Molly Ticehurst in her bedroom

  04-09-2026 11:20 via dailymail.com
  
  31-year-old former mine worker Daniel Billings has pleaded guilty to stabbing Ms Ticehurst 15 times in a frenzied attack.
  
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• Moths will leave your home alone if you make 1 simple light bulb swap change

  04-09-2026 11:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 'warm' or 'cool' colour of your light bulb can make a huge difference, as moths are most attracted to one particular type
  
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• Millions of savers will soon pay more tax on savings interest - what you need to know

  04-09-2026 11:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Latest figures show 4.51 million people are forecast to owe tax on savings income in 2026/27
  
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• Andrew Tate is indicted for trafficking minors, sex with a minor and money laundering by Romanian prosecutors

  04-09-2026 11:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Romanian prosecutors officially indicted social media influencer Andrew Tate on Friday for trafficking minors, money laundering, sex with a minor and witness tampering
  
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• Falkland Islanders' clear message as Argentina President vows to 'recover islands'

  04-09-2026 11:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Argentina President Javier Milei addressed the country about claims to the Falkland Islands amid reports Donald Trump is reviewing the US position on the islands
  
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• Not getting enough daylight is major reason people can’t sleep at night, scientists warn

  04-09-2026 11:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Europe-wide trial of bright light therapy lamps by Surrey University suggests that getting outside more could be a great way to get a good night’s kip
  
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• Bizarre Emmanuel Macron comment to Andy Burnham decoded

  04-09-2026 11:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emmanuel Macron marked the first international visitor to Downing Street since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister - and he made a bizarre comment upon entering No 10
  
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• Zhao Xintong names the players he’s ‘studying’ in search for snooker perfection

  04-09-2026 11:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  World number one Zhao Xintong wants a lengthy spell at the top (Picture: Getty Images)Zhao Xintong is aiming to be world number one for a long time and has picked out some rivals to study from in order to achieve that.The Cyclone rose to the top of the world rankings for the first time last month, ending Judd Trump’s two-year reign as number one.The 2025 world champion became just the 13th player to top the rankings since they came into existence in 1975 and the second from China to do so
  
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• Wallace & Gromit creators Aardman celebrate 50 years with auction and behind the scenes look

  04-09-2026 11:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  To celebrate the 50th anniversary Aardman are also auctioning 220 lots starting at £100
  
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• New Grand Tour hosts say reboot is ‘ours to mess up’ after Jeremy Clarkson advice

  04-09-2026 11:00 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 PageThe new hosts of The Grand Tour have admitted that it’s ‘a famously difficult show’ to inherit after curt advice from Jeremy Clarkson. Francis Bourgeois, James Engelsman and Thomas Holland are taking over the reins of the motoring adventure show, which has released six new episodes on Amazon Prime Video today.Despite receiving the
  
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• Reform UK conference LIVE: Nigel Farage says 'foreign donations' claim has 'nothing to do' with party as key figures step down

  04-09-2026 10:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nigel Farage has finally addressed allegations the party knowingly accepted foreign donations to pay for polls that weren't declared, hours before he speaks at Reform UK's conference
  
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• Dr Amir Khan gives women GP warning over iron deficiency issue

  04-09-2026 10:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  NHS GP took to his Instagram to warn that women are treated differently to men when it comes to a potentially serious deficiency.
  
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• Argentina makes new claim to the Falklands as President Javier Milei insists 'winds of change' are with him

  04-09-2026 10:46 via dailymail.com
  
  Milei reiterated the country's claim on the Falkland Islands and said he would introduce sanctions on any oil companies working in the area 'under the British occupation'.
  
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• Fears Putin has targeted Germany AGAIN after two more suspected attacks on electricity grid overnight

  04-09-2026 10:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Germany has suffered two more attempted attacks on its electricity grid overnight, as the country remains on high alert following an attempted drone attack that Berlin has blamed on Russia. 
  
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• Katie Price admits ‘things haven’t made sense’ with Lee Andrews after dumping husband

  04-09-2026 10:41 via metro.co.uk
  
  Katie Price and Lee Andrews’ marriage might be over for good (Picture: @wesleeeandrews)Katie Price seems to agree with those who have been sceptical about her marriage to Lee Andrews: there’s a whole lot that hasn’t made much sense. The reality TV star, 48, reportedly dumped her entrepreneur husband this week after discovering that he had just £2.22 in his crypto wallet, despite bragging about having a £32million fortune. Lee, 42, is believed to be curren
  
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• Boy, 12, dies and dad injured after train crashes into car at level crossing

  04-09-2026 10:40 via metro.co.uk
  
  The deadly crash happened at a level crossing in Kiltybo, County Mayo (Picture: Google Maps)A boy was killed and his dad was hurt after a train smashed into their car at a level crossing in Ireland.The crash happened at a rural rail crossing in Kiltybo near Ballyhaunis in County Mayo yesterday evening.
  The 12-year-old boy was in the car with his dad when a train from Dublin struck the vehicle.
  Emergency services were alerted to the incident at about 8.45pm.
  The boy succumbed to his injuries and
  
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• Norway seizes Russian ship, sparking fury from Kremlin over 'piracy'

  04-09-2026 10:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Norwegian authorities have seized a Russian ship in the Arctic on behalf of a Ukrainian energy company.
  
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• ‘Don’t believe it’: Emmerdale fans not buying what Sadie King is saying about Jimmy

  04-09-2026 10:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  Emmerdale viewers are convinced Sadie is lying (Picture: ITV/Metro)Emmerdale’s Sadie King (Patsy Kensit) has a very interesting relationship with the truth; she rarely tells it unless it’ll benefit her in some way and isn’t above completely ignoring it to achieve a goal.Landing back in the Dales via helicopter she almost immediately drove a stake into Nicola King’s (Nicola Wheeler) heart, claiming that she’d been in a relationship with Jimmy King (Ni
  
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