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• The Open 2018: second round – live!

  20-07-2018 18:39 via theguardian.com
  Live updates from the second day at CarnoustieOfficial live leaderboardFeel free to email Scott Murray with your thoughts 5.39pm BST Kisner drops and bumps his fourth shot to the right-hand edge of the green. The shoulder of the bunker sends the ball to the left, so he’s on the dancefloor but facing a 20-footer for his bogey. Meanwhile back on 10, Fowler dunks his approach into a bunker and can’t get up and down: it’s back-to-back bogeys, and whatever his partner Rahm’s b
  
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• Woman crashes car into Farmfoods in UK city as emergency crews swarm scene

  18-10-2026 19:16 via express.co.uk
  Firefighters attended after fluid believed to be petrol was seen leaking from the car.
  
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• Horror as man, 20, drives Mustang at 140mph with child in car during police chase

  18-10-2026 19:04 via express.co.uk
  Menace, Martin Stokes, threatened to kill a police officer at the end of the terrifying chase.
  
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• Man, 80, who died in light aircraft crash near Loch Lomond named

  18-10-2026 19:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The flying instructor has been described as "a gentleman and an experienced aviator" by former students.
  
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• Man dies running across M56 in police pursuit with further driver arrested

  18-10-2026 18:37 via express.co.uk
  A motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene after fleeing on foot across the motorway.
  
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• Teen, 19, dies from cancer as huge tumour mistaken for 'hormone problems'

  18-10-2026 18:28 via express.co.uk
  The young woman tragically passed away just two days after marking her 19th birthday.
  
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• West Midlands Police officer who accessed police records 2,000 times sacked

  18-10-2026 17:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A misconduct hearing said many of the records accessed were sensitive and held "intimate information".
  
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• Tax-free Personal Allowance will rise to £20,070 due to HMRC rule

  18-10-2026 17:19 via express.co.uk
  HMRC will give you a £20,070 allowance tax-free legally for the new tax year if you submit a self-assessment tax return for this scheme
  
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• ‘My time, my era’: Dubois sends out warning to rivals with Wardley demolition - The Guardian

  18-10-2026 17:18 via news.google.com
  ‘My time, my era’: Dubois sends out warning to rivals with Wardley demolition  The GuardianAfter Dubois' dominant win, what's next for heavyweight boxing?  BBCDaniel Dubois retains WBO title with crushing second-round win over Fabio Wardley  Sky NewsDaniel Dubois smashes through Fabio Wardley to win WBO heavyweight world championship rematch in the second round  Sky SportsRuthless Daniel Dubois dispatches Fabio Wardley in just two rounds &
  
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• Warning update for sertraline, citalopram and fluoxetine after number of deaths - Daily Mirror

  18-10-2026 17:14 via news.google.com
  Warning update for sertraline, citalopram and fluoxetine after number of deaths  Daily MirrorBBC medic issues antidepressants warning for fluoxetine, sertraline and citalopram  Daily StarMHRA introduces new safeguards to strengthen antidepressant safety information following major review  GOV.UKGPs to advise about suicidal behaviour risks when prescribing antidepressants  Pulse TodayAnyone taking sertraline for anxiety or depression told 'before you stop'&
  
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• Fuel leak spreads more than two miles along River Taff

  18-10-2026 17:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Public Health Wales advises people living nearby to shut their doors and windows due to the smell.
  
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• ‘We are suffocating’: protests spread to Lisbon and Milan as housing and living cost tensions intensify - The Guardian

  18-10-2026 17:10 via news.google.com
  
  ‘We are suffocating’: protests spread to Lisbon and Milan as housing and living cost tensions intensify  The GuardianPortugal sees protests over cost of living and housing crisis as demonstrations sweep Europe  Euronews.comPortugal: Police violence against peaceful housing protesters must be investigated  Amnesty InternationalPresident joins calls to fix country’s desperate housing crisis  Portugal ResidentAffordable housing protesters ga
  
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• Bomb squad at street in Herald Green after 'harmful chemicals' found and man arrested

  18-10-2026 17:01 via express.co.uk
  A man in his 40s has been arrested
  
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• Three officers injured after lorry crashes into police vehicle

  18-10-2026 16:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit through drink or drugs, driving while disqualified and dangerous driving.
  
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• Polanski says he will not overturn Green Party's 'Zionism is racism' motion

  18-10-2026 16:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Green Party leader said, while he wanted to amend it, the motion would stand until 2028.
  
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• Leeds vs Man Utd player ratings: Dominic Calvert-Lewin denies Man Utd - who rated highest? - BBC

  18-10-2026 16:56 via news.google.com
  
  Leeds vs Man Utd player ratings: Dominic Calvert-Lewin denies Man Utd - who rated highest?  BBCGomez scores stunning goal as Brighton thrash Palace  BBCLeeds 1-1 Man Utd: Michael Carrick's side still searching for second Premier League win after Elland Road draw  Sky SportsLeeds United vs Manchester United: Premier League preview, team news, stats & head-to-head  BBCLeeds United 1-1 Manchester United: Premier League – live reaction  The
  
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• Mark Gurman: Apple Made 'Major Mistake' With iPhone Duo Pre-Orders - MacRumors

  18-10-2026 16:33 via news.google.com
  
  Mark Gurman: Apple Made 'Major Mistake' With iPhone Duo Pre-Orders  MacRumorsApple blames ‘extraordinary’ demand as foldable iPhones sell out  Financial TimesApple’s $1,999 iPhone Duo puts the company's status-symbol power to the test  CNBCiPhone Duo Shipping Estimates Have Already Been Pushed Back To 2027  EngadgetiPhone Duo pre-orders live – Where to find stock as delivery dates slip to 2027  The Independent
  
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• Seven killed in explosion after ‘live-fire accident’ at Canada military base - The Telegraph

  18-10-2026 16:32 via news.google.com
  Seven killed in explosion after ‘live-fire accident’ at Canada military base  The TelegraphSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
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• Driver arrested after teenage boy killed in crash in Birmingham - Sky News

  18-10-2026 16:28 via news.google.com
  Driver arrested after teenage boy killed in crash in Birmingham  Sky NewsSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
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• Heald Green incident LIVE updates as bomb disposal unit assess 'harmful chemicals' - Manchester Evening News

  18-10-2026 16:26 via news.google.com
  Heald Green incident LIVE updates as bomb disposal unit assess 'harmful chemicals'  Manchester Evening NewsBomb squad at street in Herald Green after 'harmful chemicals' found and man arrested  Daily Express
  
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• BBC pauses civil service secondment scheme

  18-10-2026 16:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC said all journalism and editorial decisions are made by BBC journalists and editors.
  
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• Pope pledges gradual return to duties in first Vatican event since cancer surgery - The Guardian

  18-10-2026 16:07 via news.google.com
  Pope pledges gradual return to duties in first Vatican event since cancer surgery  The GuardianPope acknowledges ‘delicate phase’ in first address since cancer surgery  The TelegraphPope Leo discharged from hospital after cancer operation  The GuardianPope Leo returns to Vatican four days after cancer surgery  ReutersPope Leo tells faithful in St. Peter's Square he will gradually resume duties after cancer surgery  National Catholic R
  
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• Microsoft pulls plug on Nscale data centre deal - Financial Times

  18-10-2026 15:36 via news.google.com
  
  Microsoft pulls plug on Nscale data centre deal  Financial TimesMicrosoft pulls out of AI datacentre project in Essex over power supply concerns  The GuardianMicrosoft axes AI deal in setback for UK data centre pioneer  The TelegraphMicrosoft pulls out of UK data center deal with Nscale, Telegraph reports  ReutersMicrosoft Scraps UK Data Center Deal With Nscale, Telegraph Says  Bloomberg.com
  
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• I went to beautiful UK village — one thing must be copied everywhere else

  18-10-2026 15:27 via express.co.uk
  OPINION: Express reporter Adam Toms visited a lovely Essex village and spoke to locals about what it is like living there.
  
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• EastEnders star Tanya Franks splits from Dame Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell - Digital Spy

  18-10-2026 15:11 via news.google.com
  EastEnders star Tanya Franks splits from Dame Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell  Digital SpyScott Mitchell Ends Relationship With Tanya Franks After Three Years  SuaraGarut.IDDame Barbara Windsor's widow Scott Mitchell splits from EastEnders star after three years  Metro.co.ukBarbara Windsor widower Scott Mitchell splits from Tanya Franks after three years  شبكة تواصل الإخ
  
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• Suspects hunted after police officer injured in shooting

  18-10-2026 15:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A firearm has been recovered by officers after a man and a woman fled the scene, detectives say.
  
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• Man arrested after boy, 16, dies in crash

  18-10-2026 15:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The 19-year-old man is held on suspicion of causing death and serious injury by dangerous driving.
  
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• Cruz Beckham, 21, shares then DELETES very raunchy snap with girlfriend Jackie Apostel in gushing birthday tribute - The Sun

  18-10-2026 14:49 via news.google.com
  
  Cruz Beckham, 21, shares then DELETES very raunchy snap with girlfriend Jackie Apostel in gushing birthday tribute  The Sun
  
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• State pensioners issued new £4,500 warning - ‘missing out’

  18-10-2026 14:20 via express.co.uk
  An expert has urged Brits to check if they are eligible for key support.
  
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• Driver dies after police pursuit on M56 near Manchester Airport - The Bolton News

  18-10-2026 14:10 via news.google.com
  Driver dies after police pursuit on M56 near Manchester Airport  The Bolton NewsMan dies after being hit by car on M56 while fleeing on foot following police chase  Manchester Evening NewsRECAP - M56 closed between jct 2 Sharston and jct 5 Manchester Airport  The Bolton News'Please plan ahead' is the advice to motorists this morning  FacebookPolice appeal for dashcam footage after fatal crash near Manchester Airport  The Bury Times
  
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