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• Four in ten patients face a deadly wait for cancer treatment on NHS - The Times

  10-08-2023 22:30 via news.google.com
  
  Four in ten patients face a deadly wait for cancer treatment on NHS  The TimesView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Jon Goodwin: I thought Parkinson's was end of space dream

  10-08-2023 21:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Passenger Jon explains he was diagnosed with the disease several years after he bought his ticket.
  
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• Big freeze drove early humans out of Europe - BBC

  10-08-2023 20:16 via news.google.com
  
  Big freeze drove early humans out of Europe  BBCBig freeze drove early humans out of Europe, scientists reveal - BBC News  BBC NewsEarly humans wiped out in Europe by 'glacial cooling', study suggests  Financial TimesAncient ice age could have caused the first Europeans to go extinct  The Natural History MuseumExtreme cooling 'caused extinction of early humans in Europe 1.1m years ago'  Evening StandardView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Knifeman on loose as pensioner stabbed to death in park prompting manhunt

  10-08-2023 18:25 via express.co.uk
  
  A search is underway for a knife-wielding killer who stabbed a pensioner to death in Sheffield.
  
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• ‘My children are banned from talking in the garden due to entitled neighbour’

  10-08-2023 18:03 via express.co.uk
  
  The woman claimed her neighbour told her she had to be quiet because he had "very important meetings".
  
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• Watch: Beachgoers narrowly escape West Bay cliff collapse

  10-08-2023 17:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A group of people have a "lucky escape" when a rockfall starts close to them in Dorset's West Bay.
  
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• Women fly 7,500 miles to Britain to steal designer bags and smash up millionaire's home

  10-08-2023 17:35 via express.co.uk
  
  Rosa Dotes-Perez, 33, and Francisca Santana, 19, had 20 previous convictions between them from their native Chile before arriving in the UK. Both had warrants for outstanding crimes issued against them.
  
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• Russia hopes for its first successful lunar landing mission in nearly 50 years - The Guardian

  10-08-2023 17:21 via news.google.com
  Russia hopes for its first successful lunar landing mission in nearly 50 years  The GuardianRussia hopes to pull ahead in the space race with the launch of the Luna-25 moon lander  FRANCE 24 EnglishOne giant step: Moon race hots up  ZAWYARussia chases former Soviet glory with Luna 25 moon mission  New ScientistRussia's Luna-25 Moon mission set for blast off as Putin evacuates village  Metro.co.ukView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• PSNI chief admits officers anxious and angry at data breach - BBC

  10-08-2023 17:07 via news.google.com
  
  PSNI chief admits officers anxious and angry at data breach  BBCPolice chief 'deeply sorry' for 'industrial scale' data breach  BBCNorthern Ireland police afraid after major data breach  Channel 4 NewsWe know the risks of policing Northern Ireland, but this data breach exposes us as never before  The GuardianPolice Service of Northern Ireland's dangerous error  The TelegraphView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Wilko employees: how will you be affected by the retailer entering administration?

  10-08-2023 17:04 via theguardian.com
  
  We want to hear from workers at Wilko following the news that dozens of outlets are expected to shutThe troubled budget retailer Wilko is going into administration, putting more than 12,000 jobs at risk after it failed to agree a rescue deal.The family-owned household and garden products retailer, which has about 400 stores, is expected to have to close dozens of outlets, leaving big gaps on high streets after weeks of talks with interested parties. Continue reading...
  
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• Wilko employees: how will you be affected by store closures?

  10-08-2023 17:04 via theguardian.com
  
  We want to hear from workers at Wilko following the news that more than 50 outlets are to shutThe administrators for the budget retailer Wilko have announced more than 50 outlets are to close. Affected staff were due to be told by 10am today if their stores were affected, and expected to keep working for two days after their store closes.We want to hear from people who work at Wilko. How long have you been working there and how might you be affected? What have you been told by your employer? Con
  
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• Barbie banned in Kuwait as Lebanon urges action - BBC

  10-08-2023 17:01 via news.google.com
  
  Barbie banned in Kuwait as Lebanon urges action  BBCBarbie movie is banned in Kuwait to 'protect public ethics' as Lebanon also considers blocking it from cinemas  Daily MailLebanon in move to ban Barbie film for ‘promoting homosexuality’  The GuardianBarbie movie banned in Kuwait as Lebanon moves to censor film for 'promoting homosexuality'  Sky NewsBarbie movie banned from release in two countries  Digital SpyView Full coverage on G
  
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• Terrified young mum in despair as baby chokes on mould in damp council flat

  10-08-2023 16:56 via express.co.uk
  
  A Birmingham-based mum says she's living in constant fear about her daughter's health in a mould-ridden council flat.
  
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• US inflation rises for first time in 13 months - latest updates - The Telegraph

  10-08-2023 16:55 via news.google.com
  
  US inflation rises for first time in 13 months - latest updates  The TelegraphWhat the July CPI Report Means for Markets  Bloomberg TelevisionFTSE 100 Live: Stocks edge higher after soft US inflation print  Proactive Investors UKFX Daily: Is disinflation enough to get the dollar lower?  ING ThinkUS inflation edges up to 3.2% in July  Financial TimesView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Harry Kane deciding whether to join Bayern Munich after Spurs accept offer - The Guardian

  10-08-2023 16:42 via news.google.com
  Harry Kane deciding whether to join Bayern Munich after Spurs accept offer  The GuardianHarry Kane transfer news: Bayern Munich agree deal in principle with Tottenham for striker  BBCHarry Kane to Bayern Munich! 🔥 REACTION to Spurs ACCEPTING €100M for their captain! | talkSPORT  talkSPORTIf Harry Kane opts to stay at Spurs would that really be so wrong?  The GuardianBayern Munich reach agreement to sign Real Madrid target in €100 million+
  
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• Autistic woman 'attacked' by mum whose children were running riot in a restaurant

  10-08-2023 16:28 via express.co.uk
  
  A woman has taken to social media to ask for advice on whether she dealt with a pair of "screeching children" in a restaurant in the right way, claiming their mum verbally abused her for complaining about them.
  
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• Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated - Financial Times

  10-08-2023 16:26 via news.google.com
  
  Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated  Financial TimesCandidate in Ecuador's presidential election Fernando Villavicencio shot dead  BBCEcuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated  The GuardianBefore assassination, Fernando Villavicencio denounced threats from criminal group linked to Sinaloa Cartel  EL PAÍS USAEcuador politician murder: Prison gangs in terror reign  BBCView Full cover
  
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• Would you be able to survive on the moon? NASA's simple exercise which tests your survival skills - Daily Mail

  10-08-2023 16:22 via news.google.com
  Would you be able to survive on the moon? NASA's simple exercise which tests your survival skills  Daily Mail
  
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• What we know about the Covid variant EG.5 dubbed 'Eris' - BBC

  10-08-2023 16:20 via news.google.com
  
  What we know about the Covid variant EG.5 dubbed 'Eris'  BBCWHO declares 'Eris' Covid strain a variant of interest as cases rise globally  The GuardianFast-spreading new coronavirus strain dubbed 'variant of interest'  The IndependentNew Covid-19 variant on the rebound in France  The Local FranceNew COVID strain 'Eris' sweeping the US and UK is declared a 'variant of interest' by World Health Organizatio  Daily MailView Full coverage on Google Ne
  
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• Woman bit into Greggs sandwich only to find staple 'embedded into the bread'

  10-08-2023 16:15 via express.co.uk
  
  Staple diet takes on a whole new meaning for mum Lyndsay Carter.
  
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• Popular beach dubbed 'worst day trip ever' with 'poo streaked toilet paper' littering sea

  10-08-2023 16:10 via express.co.uk
  
  One of the UK's most renowned coastlines has faced fierce criticism from disappointed tourists who discovered disgusting items in the sea.
  
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• Massive gas explosion rips through London home with urgent evacuations underway

  10-08-2023 16:09 via express.co.uk
  
  The gas explosion on Elsley Road caused a "partial roof collapse", with crews from several stations battling the flames.
  
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• Emmy awards 2023: event moved to 2024 as Hollywood strikes continue - The Guardian

  10-08-2023 15:49 via news.google.com
  Emmy awards 2023: event moved to 2024 as Hollywood strikes continue  The GuardianEmmys 2023 sets new date to heart of awards season in January 2024... just ONE DAY after Critics Choice Awards  Daily MailEmmy Awards move to January in a move that places them firmly in Hollywood's awards season  The Independent2023 Emmy Telecast Officially Sets 2024 Date  Hollywood ReporterHollywood strikes postpone 75th Emmy Awards until 2024 | ITV News  ITV NewsV
  
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• Everton will go down this season alongside Sheffield United and Luton, Mail Sport's Ian Ladyman predicts on It - Daily Mail

  10-08-2023 15:48 via news.google.com
  Everton will go down this season alongside Sheffield United and Luton, Mail Sport's Ian Ladyman predicts on It  Daily MailTony Cottee explains why Sean Dyche will be KEY to Everton's Premier League safety this season! 🤔  talkSPORTEverton: 'Breakout star' now 'impressing coaching staff' at Goodison Park  GIVEMESPORTRio Ferdinand predicts Everton to be relegated from Premier League  Goodison NewsHow to follow every step of Everton's 2023/24 season&nb
  
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• Government spends £230m with P&O and its owner after condemning sacking of 800 | ITV News - ITV News

  10-08-2023 15:47 via news.google.com
  
  Government spends £230m with P&O and its owner after condemning sacking of 800 | ITV News  ITV NewsGovernment spends £230m with P&O and its owner after condemning sacking of 800  STV NewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Hawaii wildfires: At least 36 people dead after flames destroy large parts of town in Maui - Sky News

  10-08-2023 15:39 via news.google.com
  Hawaii wildfires: At least 36 people dead after flames destroy large parts of town in Maui  Sky NewsHawaii fires latest: 36 dead as resort town Lahaina on Maui island burns  BBCMaui fire destroys Mick Fleetwood's Lahaina restaurant as at least 36 are killed in Hawaii blazes  Daily MailDeadly wildfires take hold in Hawaii with at least 36 killed and warnings to stay away - Latest From ITV News  ITV NewsRaging Hawaii wildfires kill 36 people  BBCVi
  
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• Niger coup: why do so many want France out and Russia in? – video explainer

  10-08-2023 15:37 via theguardian.com
  
  On 26 July, a group of soldiers removed Niger's democratically elected president from power, citing security concerns and economic mismanagement. In the pro-coup demonstrations that followed, crowds waved Russian flags and chanted slogans against France, the country's former coloniser. The anti-French – and more widely anti-foreign – sentiment has rapidly become a key element of how the coup is being framed, as the junta faces the threat of military intervention by Ecowas, the west A
  
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• Virgin Galactic space launch - live updates: First space flight for tourists lifts off - with British man, 80, and mother-daughter duo on board - Sky News

  10-08-2023 15:34 via news.google.com
  
  Virgin Galactic space launch - live updates: First space flight for tourists lifts off - with British man, 80, and mother-daughter duo on board  Sky NewsVirgin Galactic: Mum, daughter and Brit, 80, count down to space flight  BBCVirgin Galactic launch latest: Tourism space flight takes off - watch live  The TelegraphI’m about to be the second youngest person to have visited space, I haven’t even finished uni yet...  The Scottish SunVirgin Galac
  
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• Met Police name man, 37, charged with British Museum stabbing after visitor knifed in arm

  10-08-2023 15:31 via express.co.uk
  
  Brady Wilson has been charged after a man was rushed to hospital when he was stabbed in the arm outside the popular London tourist attraction.
  
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• Woman 'scammed' out of £3k after 'father and son builders left her decking half finished'

  10-08-2023 15:23 via express.co.uk
  
  A teacher has spoken out after she says she was scammed by a father and son building duo who abandoned her decking project.
  
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• Lords of the Fallen devs explain console performance targets, meaty PC spec requirements - Eurogamer.net

  10-08-2023 15:23 via news.google.com
  
  Lords of the Fallen devs explain console performance targets, meaty PC spec requirements  Eurogamer.netNew Lords of the Fallen gameplay details highlight fluid soulsike combat and seamless co-op – out Oct 13  PlayStationIn a post-Elden Ring world, does Lords of the Fallen have what it takes?  Eurogamer.netLords of the Fallen couldn't work without the power of PS5, Xbox Series X/S: “The timing is perfect”  VG247View Full coverage on Google
  
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• Leeds police issue statement on viral video and confirm 16-year-old girl arrested - Yorkshire Evening Post

  10-08-2023 15:21 via news.google.com
  Leeds police issue statement on viral video and confirm 16-year-old girl arrested  Yorkshire Evening PostMoment seven officers drag 'autistic' girl, 16, kicking and screaming from Leeds home for committing a 'hate c  Daily MailPolice update after teen who told officer told 'you look like my lesbian nana' dragged from house  Leeds LiveWest Yorkshire Police arrest autistic girl over lesbian comment  PinkNewsSeven officers drag 'autistic' girl from her home f
  
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• David Hunter: Cyprus prosecutors appeal against manslaughter conviction - BBC

  10-08-2023 15:15 via news.google.com
  
  David Hunter: Cyprus prosecutors appeal against manslaughter conviction  BBCFurther legal fight for ex-miner as Cypriot attorney general files appeal  The IndependentDavid Hunter facing return to prison as Cyprus government appeals sentence for wife's manslaughter  Chronicle LiveCypriot Attorney General to appeal acquittal of Briton convicted of killing wife | ITV News  ITV NewsDavid Hunter: Appeal against Cyprus manslaughter verdict  BBCView Ful
  
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• RNLI lifeboats rescue 17 people seen floating in Channel - The Guardian

  10-08-2023 14:59 via news.google.com
  RNLI lifeboats rescue 17 people seen floating in Channel  The GuardianChannel crossings: New arrivals take crossings to over 100,000 since 2018  Evening StandardSmall boat crossings of the English Channel: Key numbers  The Northern EchoMigrants rescued from sinking dinghy as English Channel crossings rise  The IndependentMigrants rescued from water by lifeboat crews while crossing English Channel  inewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Halifax joins rivals in cutting mortgage rates - BBC

  10-08-2023 14:58 via news.google.com
  
  Halifax joins rivals in cutting mortgage rates  BBCCost of living crisis: Halifax joins rivals in cutting mortgage rates  Sky NewsHalifax and First Direct join other lenders in announcing mortgage rate cuts  Peeblesshire NewsHope for millions as major banks launch mortage ‘price war’ – can you get a better deal?...  The SunBTL lenders Quantum and CHL make rate reductions – round-up  Mortgage SolutionsView Full coverage on
  
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• UK house price falls spread and mortgage arrears rise; Wilko falls into administration – business live - The Guardian

  10-08-2023 14:33 via news.google.com
  UK house price falls spread and mortgage arrears rise; Wilko falls into administration – business live  The GuardianWilko enters administration putting around 12,000 jobs at risk  Sky NewsWilko to stay open for now in race to save jobs  BBCConcern over market hall future after Wilko nears administration | News and Star  News & StarWilko isn't just a shop – it's a magical portal to essential British tat  The IndependentView Full co
  
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• Man found injured on street believes he was shot during attack - Bristol Live

  10-08-2023 13:52 via news.google.com
  Man found injured on street believes he was shot during attack  Bristol LiveLIVE: Emergency services descend on town centre amid reports of 'stabbing'  North Wales LivePolice probe after man found injured on Nailsea street claims he was shot  North Somerset TimesMan found lying injured in Somerset street says he was shot  Somerset LivePolice update on Pwllheli 'stabbing' incident as person taken to hospital  North Wales LiveView Full coverage on
  
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• Premier League season preview: Liverpool to Wolves – Football Weekly

  10-08-2023 13:48 via theguardian.com
  
  Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Mark Langdon for our second Premier League preview show.Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email.On the podcast today: in our second preview show the panel ponder whether Liverpool can plug a hole in their midfield and get themselves back among the top four, whether we are destined to watch Manchester City lift their fourth co
  
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• Facebook's black market sperm industry exposed: Wannabe moms too poor to afford $30,000 IVF are being lured in - Daily Mail

  10-08-2023 13:38 via news.google.com
  Facebook's black market sperm industry exposed: Wannabe moms too poor to afford $30,000 IVF are being lured in  Daily Mail
  
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• The leaked Sony A7C II looks agonizingly close to being the perfect travel camera - TechRadar

  10-08-2023 13:22 via news.google.com
  
  The leaked Sony A7C II looks agonizingly close to being the perfect travel camera  TechRadarSony A7C II Design Leaked Through Product Pictures | SPARROWS NEWS  Sparrows NewsSony A7C II And A7C R Cameras Launch Scheduled | SPARROWS NEWS  Sparrows NewsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Ex-husband of woman who hosted fatal mushroom lunch claims she tried to poison him - Evening Standard

  10-08-2023 13:17 via news.google.com
  
  Ex-husband of woman who hosted fatal mushroom lunch claims she tried to poison him  Evening StandardWoman Seeks Lawyer Over 'Mushroom Poisoning' Deaths | 10 News First  10 News FirstDeadly 'mushroom poisoning': The family lunch mystery gripping Australia  The IndependentWoman accused of feeding poison mushroom lunch to in-laws disappears after failing to return home  LBCEx-husband of suspected mushroom poisoner fell ill last year  The TimesView F
  
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• England team to play Wales at Twickenham: Owen Farrell returns as Steve Borthwick makes 11 changes - Sky Sports

  10-08-2023 13:05 via news.google.com
  England team to play Wales at Twickenham: Owen Farrell returns as Steve Borthwick makes 11 changes  Sky SportsEngland recall Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola for Wales World Cup warm-up at Twickenham  BBC"Recalled the big guns" - Leaked England XV to face Wales this weekend  RUCK.co.ukSteve Borthwick recalls the big guns for England v Wales clash  The TelegraphFarrell returns to lead England's big guns against Wales  Rugby365View Full coverage on
  
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• Supermarket is closed over fears male shoppers could suffer permanent erections: Spider whose bite can cause b - Daily Mail

  10-08-2023 12:58 via news.google.com
  Supermarket is closed over fears male shoppers could suffer permanent erections: Spider whose bite can cause b  Daily MailSupermarket closes after outbreak of spiders whose bite causes 'permanent erections'  Joe UKSupermarket evacuated over fears of highly venomous spider that can cause bizarre reaction in men  The MirrorView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Waiting lists for hospital treatment in England surge to new record - Financial Times

  10-08-2023 12:43 via news.google.com
  
  Waiting lists for hospital treatment in England surge to new record  Financial TimesHospital waiting list tops 7.5 million in England  BBCNHS data: Number of people waiting to start routine hospital treatment in England at record high  Sky NewsHospital waiting lists hit new record as strikes worsen NHS crisis  The TimesNHS waiting list hits record high as appointments scrapped in doctors' strikes  The TelegraphView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Harvester Littlehampton fire: Firefighters tackle large blaze

  10-08-2023 11:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Firefighters are tackling a major blaze at a Harvester restaurant in Littlehampton, West Sussex.
  
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• People in Maui: how have you been affected by the wildfires?

  10-08-2023 11:15 via theguardian.com
  
  We want to hear from people in Maui after fires tore through the Hawaiian island overnightAt least 53 people have died in wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui, authorities said.The fires, fanned by strong winds from Hurricane Dora, destroyed businesses in the historic town of Lahaina, and left at least two dozen people injured, officials said. There have been 13 evacuations for three fires. Continue reading...
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing: Casualty star and tennis legend join 2023 line-up - Bristol Live

  10-08-2023 11:12 via news.google.com
  Strictly Come Dancing: Casualty star and tennis legend join 2023 line-up  Bristol LiveStrictly Come Dancing announce 14th celebrity as huge tennis star joins line-up  The MirrorEastEnders legend Nigel Harman and tennis star Annabel Croft confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing...  The SunCorrie's Ellie Leach seen before Strictly news as co-star 'exposes' dance skill  Manchester Evening NewsEastEnders' Bobby Brazier confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing 2023 line
  
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• 'Hunt down and lock up' Oxford Street looters, Suella Braverman tells police - The Telegraph

  10-08-2023 10:44 via news.google.com
  
  'Hunt down and lock up' Oxford Street looters, Suella Braverman tells police  The TelegraphOxford Street chaos: Police make nine arrests and clash with youths  Evening StandardOxford Street disorder: Suella Braverman wants culprits to be hunted down  BBCHow a TikTok craze led to hours of chaos on London's busiest shopping street  The IndependentOxford Street: Dozens run from police during social media ‘robbery campaign’  The Independe
  
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• UK mortgage holders: share your experience of repossession

  10-08-2023 10:36 via theguardian.com
  
  We would like to hear from people who are struggling with their mortgage payments and are facing repossession Consecutive rises in mortgage rates and the ongoing cost of living crisis has placed a growing burden on UK households.There have been 13 consecutive increases in mortgage interest rates placing further strain on homeowners already struggling with soaring bills. Continue reading...
  
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• Free NHS flu jabs and Covid boosters scrapped - have your say - Devon Live

  10-08-2023 09:20 via news.google.com
  
  Free NHS flu jabs and Covid boosters scrapped - have your say  Devon LiveFactCheck: who is eligible for the 2023 autumn Covid booster and when will it be available?  Channel 4 NewsCovid booster: 'lack of interest' among middle aged last year, as new rules remove the option altogether in 2023  Lancashire Evening PostCovid testing in hospitals, care homes and prisons to end  BBCPharmacies to be paid £17.12 for co-administering COVID and flu jabs &
  
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