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• X Factor judge is desperate to return to rebooted show – with strict condition

  01-09-2026 14:56 via metro.co.uk
  
  One former X Factor judge is desperate to return (Picture: Ken McKay/TalkbackThames/REX/Shutterstock)The X Factor is being eyed for a reboot and speculation has already turned to who could possibly take over as judges.The final season of the ITV show saw Simon Cowell remain as head judge with guest judges Louis Tomlinson, Robbie Williams, and Ayda Field.But it’s that original line-up of Simon, Louis Walsh and Sharon Osbourne that fans remember as the most iconic… and the most bruta
  
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• Troubling past of Southern mom, 31, married to man aged SEVENTY after daughter, 5, wandered from home and met tragic end

  01-09-2026 23:10 via dailymail.com
  
  Geordyn Hayes and her husband John, 70, were left panicking after Saylor wandered from her family's rental home on Pawleys Island, South Carolina, on Sunday sparking an urgent search.
  
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• Girl, two, drowned in parents’ garden pond on Christmas Day after disappearing for just ‘minutes’

  01-09-2026 23:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Little Isobel was only gone for minutes when the tragic accident happened (Picture: Abigail Maxwell)The tragic death of a two-year-old girl who drowned in her garden pond on Christmas Day has been ruled accidental.Isobel Abigail Maxwell had been celebrating the day with her extended family at her parents’ house in Doncaster when she got into the garden and fell in the pond.An inquest at Doncaster Coroner’s Court heard no one saw her go outside and it was not known whi
  
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• Woman needed 38 stitches after being savaged by OTTER while swimming in Lake Tahoe

  01-09-2026 23:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Lynnette Bellin, an infant swim instructor, was in the waters around Incline Village on Sunday morning when she felt a sudden pull from below.
  
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• Adorable dog dies from heat exhaustion after being left chained up in 100F weather despite neighbors' protests

  01-09-2026 23:08 via dailymail.com
  
  An online petition has now called on local officials to charge the dog's owners with animal cruelty.
  
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• Son seen handing himself into police live on TV after allegedly beating his mother to death

  01-09-2026 23:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Christin Hamilton, 53, was found beaten to death outside of her Pennsylvania home on Sunday morning. Her son Jakob Korber, 29, is the main suspect in her death.
  
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• Nightmarish moment pack of bloodthirsty dogs tumble out of fast-moving U-Haul before mauling woman in pristine neighborhood

  01-09-2026 23:01 via dailymail.com
  
  A pack of seven dogs went after multiple people in a neighborhood in Charlotte, even attacking one woman right in front of her home. Witness Joseph Correa said: 'There was blood everywhere.'
  
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• Dock benefits for parents of anti-social youngsters, think tank urges in wake of Middlesbrough disorder

  01-09-2026 23:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Families should have their benefits docked or be thrown out of their social housing if their kids continue terrorising their neighbours, the Centre for Social Justice has advised.
  
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• Joe reaches a big decision about the future of his and Dawn’s baby son in Emmerdale

  01-09-2026 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Everything has changed for Joe (Picture: ITV)Joe Tate’s (Ned Porteous) is facing a new world he could never have imagined in Emmerdale – Dawn (Oliva Bromley) dead and becoming a single parent to a newborn son.Joe seemed to have turned a corner of late, putting his bad lad days behind him (to a degree) to focus on being a better man for his future wife Dawn. Dawn, meanwhile, had been convinced that Joe had walloped Billy (Jay Kontzle) over the head and left him for dead, leaving Dawn
  
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• Two killed at a wedding as US bomb strikes hit civilian areas in Iran - reports

  01-09-2026 22:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Iranian officials say that four people, including one child, have been killed in US airstrikes on the south of the country
  
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• Mother claims she left toddler and dog to die in hot car because she'd been swept down RIVER and couldn't get back in time to save them

  01-09-2026 22:46 via dailymail.com
  
  Kelly Brown, 41, pleaded guilty to manslaughter of a family or household member on Friday in connection with the death of her baby girl, Fiona.
  
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• Female swimmer needed 38 stitches after being savaged by OTTER while swimming in Lake Tahoe

  01-09-2026 22:46 via dailymail.com
  
  Lynnette Bellin, an infant swim instructor, was in the waters around Incline Village on Sunday morning when she felt a sudden pull from below.
  
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• Chelsea agree £47m deal to sign midfielder in final hours of deadline day

  01-09-2026 22:46 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lamine Camara is set to join Chelsea (Getty)Chelsea have agreed a €55 million (£47.1m) deal to sign Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara.Earlier on Tuesday, Chelsea had a €45m (£38.5m) bid for Camara rejected by Monaco and their follow-up offer of €50m (£42.8m) was also turned down.However, Monaco need to free up a non-EU slot in their squad and had been in talks to sell Folarin Balogun to Everton before the deal fell through on Tuesday evening.That has allowed Chels
  
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• Katie Price dumps Lee Andrews by WhatsApp after finding out he only had £2.22 in crypto wallet

  01-09-2026 22:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  Katie Price has reportedly filed for separation from Lee Andrews after telling friends he only had £2.22 in his crypto wallet not the millions he promised. Katie dumped Lee by WhatsApp, telling him: ‘I have been played and you are not who you say you are. Why have you lied to me?’A sourcetold The Sun added: ‘The marriage is done. She will never go to Dubai to see Lee again.‘It was, of course, an accumulation of many things but the final stra
  
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• Giovanni Pernice awkwardly grilled on This Morning over Amanda Abbington investigation

  01-09-2026 22:32 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 PageGiovanni Pernice has claimed he had a ‘small revenge’ on Amanda Abbington by winning Strictly Come Dancing in Italy.Pernice, 35, was promoting his memoir Gio: Taking The Lead, on This Morning when he growing frustrated with presenter Craig Doyle who challenged him over the scandal which engulfed the dancing competition.A BBC probe was launch
  
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• Rainbow-coloured ‘forgotten’ Poldark sea cave lost forever in cliff fall

  01-09-2026 22:29 via metro.co.uk
  
  A rock slide happened overnight and was noticed by locals (Picture: Shutterstock)A rainbow-coloured sea cave that was believed to have special healing powers and featured in Poldark has collapsed.The multicoloured grotto was once one of Britain’s most mysterious sites and attracted huge numbers of visitors during the 17th and 18th centuries.The area is named after the cave’s healing waters, where pilgrims, cripples and sick people would make their way to the cave to drink from the &
  
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• Driver, 25, who reached speeds of 137mph seconds before killing 19-year-old is facing jail

  01-09-2026 22:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Luciano Spirito, 25, admitted causing the death of Darcy Thomsett by dangerous driving in a collision on the A20 near Farningham on February 11, 2023.
  
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• Schoolgirl, 17, charged with murder over mosque massacre despite being on other side of country while it was happening

  01-09-2026 22:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Sarah Lindsey Santiago, 17, from North Carolina, has been charged with murder over the deadly Islamic Center of San Diego massacre in May, despite being across the country at the time.
  
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• Radio hosts claim shark attack survivor was embellishing her incredible tale of fighting off a great white that mauled her in 60 Minutes interview: 'Putting a lot of mayo on it'

  01-09-2026 22:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Leah Stewart, a 35-year-old teacher and mother, survived a shark attack at Sydney's Coogee Beach on June 13.
  
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• With this year's series captivating the nation, we reveal the secrets of the Traitors Ireland castle and how there will be some very special musical guests there next year

  01-09-2026 22:22 via dailymail.com
  
  'In some ways the castle as a character in the show has had a big role to play,' he says of the spotlight that has been placed on his home. 'You have to be entrepreneurial when you run a place like this.'
  
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• Everton make late deadline day offer to sign £36.5m Man Utd star

  01-09-2026 22:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  Moyes is raiding his former club on deadline day (Picture: Shutterstock Editorial)Everton have made an eleventh hour bid to sign Joshua Zirkzee on loan from Manchester United.Zirkzee, 24, has been the subject of interest from Italy with Juventus thought to be leading the race all summer.Fiorentina emerged as new front runners last week but a deal to join La Viola fell through.Everton have now made a late move to sign the Dutchman with just hours of the transfer window remaining, Sky Sports repo
  
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• Illegal e-bike rider, 20, who ploughed into and killed teenager who had beaten leukaemia is jailed

  01-09-2026 22:16 via dailymail.com
  
  Leon Jones, 20, pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving after colliding with a bike ridden by Spencer Crofts, 17, in the Wirral Peninsula on November 30, 2024.
  
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• Ryanair flight met by emergency services at Edinburgh after 'medical incident'

  01-09-2026 22:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Flight FR6123 was making its way from Gdansk to the Scottish capital when the pilot made an emergency broadcast - known as a squawk 7700 - signalling there had been a problem on the plane
  
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• Man United make deadline day approach to sign £31m Man City star

  01-09-2026 22:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  Manchester United have made a loan move for Rayan Ait-Nouri (Shutterstock)Manchester United have made an approach to Manchester City over a deal for Rayan Ait-Nouri on deadline day, according to reports.United have been in the market to sign a new left-back all summer but have been unable to reach an agreement with Newcastle United over a deal for their first-choice target Lewis Hall.Barcelona’s 22-year-old left-back Alejandro Balde has also been considered by United but the defender want
  
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• Andy Burnham RECAP: PM blasts Brexit and austerity for '10 years of stalled growth'

  01-09-2026 22:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham paid tribute to Keir Starmer's 'lifetime of public service' during his first statement to MPs - just hours after his predecessor announced he would be stepping down from Parliament
  
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• Americans deliver stunning verdict on Trump's renaming of Lake Ontario - as Canada trade war piles on misery ahead of the midterms

  01-09-2026 22:07 via dailymail.com
  
  Americans have delivered a stunning verdict on Donald Trump's decision to rename Lake Ontario in a new Daily Mail/JL Partners poll.
  
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• Baby snow leopard cubs Momo and Nima are spotted venturing outside at Hampshire zoo

  01-09-2026 22:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Male cub Momo, Tibetan for 'dumpling', and female Nima, meaning 'sun', put their best paws forward to venture outside for the first time since they were born 13 weeks ago at Marwell Zoo, Hampshire.
  
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• Trump’s ‘Lake America’ announcement gives new life to old map website

  01-09-2026 22:02 via metro.co.uk
  
  Europeans adopted the name ‘Lake Ontario’ it in the mid-1600s (Picture: Reuters)Donald Trump’s decision to ‘change’ the name of Lake Ontario has led many to turn away from Google Maps and back to a throwback navigation option.Millions of Americans have made it clear that they aren’t happy with the President’s latest order, which arose over an ongoing trade war with Canada.With the Iran War still raging and Russian threats on NATO, the White House put ou
  
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• Meddling John Swinney's five-year plan for Scottish Government blasted as a series of 'gimmicks'

  01-09-2026 21:59 via dailymail.com
  
  John Swinney has been accused of unveiling a long list of 'empty promises' and 'gimmicks' after he pledged public sector reforms, bus fare cuts and a food price cap.
  
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• ‘You’re a curse’ Kit spirals in Coronation Street ahead of cancer diagnosis

  01-09-2026 21:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Kit’s panicking (Picture: ITV)Kit Green (Jacob Roberts) is spiralling following the news there is a chance he may be diagnosed with cancer in Coronation Street.Bernie Winter-Alahan (Jane Hazlegrove) recently learnt that her family carries the BRCA gene, which significantly increases your chance of developing certain cancers.She and Gemma Winter-Brown (Dolly-Rose Campbell) planned to get tested. If either of them gets a positive result, there’s a high possibility that Bernie’s
  
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