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• Almost one-in-three babies in England and Wales last year were to women born outside the UK - with Ghana entering the top 10 most common countries for non-UK born mothers but Germany drops out

  08-11-2024 14:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  According to the Office for National Statistics, 31.8 per cent of live births in 2023 were to non-UK born mothers - a slight increase from 30.3 per cent in 2022.
  
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• Poison murder plot GP’s wife says she'll 'wait' for jailed husband as she 'trusts him'

  08-11-2024 17:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The wife of a once-respected doctor who tried to murder his mother's partner after he was delayed from accessing his inheritance is standing by her husband despite being jailed
  
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• Netflix quietly adds ‘gripping’ Irish drama that’s shooting up the charts

  08-11-2024 17:07 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextNetflix viewers have flocked to tune into an Irish crime drama being labelled ‘outstanding’ by fans.The six-part thriller Clean Sweep first aired last year before being released on the streaming service this week, where its quickly flown into the Top 10 and is currently sitting at number 4.Based on a true story, it stars Charlene McKenna (Vienna Blood, Bloodlands) as S
  
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• Strictly star confirms split from girlfriend weeks after shock elimination

  08-11-2024 17:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tom Dean has split from his girlfriend after one year together (Picture: Guy Levy/BBC/PA Wire)Strictly Come Dancing star Tom Dean and his girlfriend have called time on their romance.The Olympic gold medallist, 24, was the first star eliminated from Strictly’s 20th-anniversary series just weeks ago, leaving both viewers and his professional partner lost for words.Tom was paired with Ukrainian ballroom and Latin champion Nadiya Bychkova, 35, who recently suffered her own heartbreak after sp
  
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• Amazon early Black Friday deals to shop ahead of the event – save up to 60% across tech, beauty and more

  08-11-2024 17:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Amazon early Black Friday deals have officially arrived – here’s what we’re shopping (Picture: Amazon)
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  The Amazon Black Friday sale is officially on the horizon, and to say we’re excited would be an understatement.The o
  
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• Trump's charming Attorney General hopeful gives us a terrifying taste of what's to come

  08-11-2024 16:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Mirror's US editor Christopher Bucktin reports on the best of the most bizarre it-could-only-happen-in-the-USA stories in his The Buck Stops Here column. This week, he shares the current mood of the potential new Attorney General, who wants to drag Democrat bodies through the streets… politically that is. Gulp!
  
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• Baby P's mum Tracey Connelly launches fresh bid for freedom - and could be out of prison in weeks

  08-11-2024 16:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tracey Connelly was given an indefinite sentence with a minimum term of five years in 2009, after covering up injuries on her 17-month-old son caused by her lover Steven Barker
  
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• Trump breaks social media silence after 2024 election win to slam 'fake' Truth Social claims

  08-11-2024 16:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The president-elect had been unusually quiet on social media for 72 hours before releasing a statement.
  
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• Minnesota dad kills his wife, ex and two children - as his chilling social media posts are revealed

  08-11-2024 16:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anthony Nephew, 46, was found dead with a self inflicted gunshot wound inside his home in Duluth, Minnesota on Thursday afternoon. His wife, ex partner and two sons were found dead at two homes.
  
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• Police hunt for 'The Joker': Cops issue CCTV of man dressed as Batman villain in public appeal

  08-11-2024 16:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Images released by Wiltshire Police show a wanted man who appears to be dressed up as famed DC comic character.
  
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• Plans to legalise assisted dying hit by blow after another Cabinet minister opposes

  08-11-2024 16:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones said he will either abstain or vote against proposed legislation on assisted dying when a vote is held on November 29
  
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• FBI probes racist texts telling black people to report to cotton-picking plantations

  08-11-2024 16:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Americans across at least a dozen states reported receiving the chilling racist messages which even addressed them by name in some cases.
  
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• Douglas Elliman CEO had 'intimate relationships' with two brokers including mother of Jack Nicholson's child

  08-11-2024 16:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Howard Lorber, 76, retired CEO of Douglas Elliman, confessed to having 'intimate relationships' with two brokers at the firm - one of whom is the mother of Jack Nicolson 's love child.
  
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• 5 London postcodes so in demand, they sell faster than the city centre

  08-11-2024 16:46 via metro.co.uk
  
  There are 5 London postcodes where demand is red hot (Picture: Getty Images)When it comes to finding a home in London, it sometimes feels like you have to give up every penny to your name.Central London boasts one of the highest-value property markets in the world, with properties in this area fetching an average sale price of £1,594,530 – over £1 million over the UK national average, which, in October, reached an all-time high of £293,999.But what about the postcodes awa
  
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• Russia plans 'ministry of sex' as Vladimir Putin desperately tries to boost birth rate

  08-11-2024 16:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Russia is desperately looking at ways to tackle its falling birth rate which has been made worse by the many soldiers killed in the Ukraine war and some bizarre proposals have been put forward
  
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• Trump says there is 'no price tag' too high for his first priority of mass deportation of illegal migrants

  08-11-2024 16:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on the largest deportation effort in history, and said Thursday there 'no price tag' for the effort he still plans to undertake.
  
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• People in disbelief after finding out how soy sauce is actually made

  08-11-2024 16:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A Japanese soy sauce brewery is sharing its traditional brewing method - and it's probably not what you think
  
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• Karine Jean-Pierre loses her cool as she's grilled over Joe Biden warnings Donald Trump is a threat to democracy

  08-11-2024 16:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre got frustrated when she was asked to explain Joe Biden's shift to a more conciliatory tone after months of warning about Donald Trump.
  
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• Almost one-in-three babies in England and Wales last year were born to women from outside the UK - with Ghana entering the top 10 most common countries for non-UK born mothers but Germany drops out

  08-11-2024 16:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  According to the Office for National Statistics, 31.8 per cent of live births in 2023 were to non-UK born mothers - a slight increase from 30.3 per cent in 2022.
  
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• Do you think Donald Trump will deport Harry and Meghan? Vote in our poll

  08-11-2024 16:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  President-elect Donald Trump revealed that "appropriate action" would be taken if Prince Harry lied on his visa application, adding that the Duke didn’t have any "special privileges"
  
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• Horror as British man faces two years in Dubai jail over negative dog grooming review

  08-11-2024 16:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Craig Ballentine, 33, is currently stuck in Dubai after he was accused of slandering a dog grooming centre he worked for last year - with his lawyers saying he could face two years in jail
  
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• British man faces two years in Dubai jail over negative dog grooming review

  08-11-2024 16:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Craig Ballentine, 33, is currently stuck in Dubai after he was accused of slandering a dog grooming centre he worked for last year - with his lawyers saying he could face two years in jail
  
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• Man, 62, charged with using makeshift bomb to blow up ULEZ camera

  08-11-2024 16:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextA man has been charged in connection with the explosion of an ultra low emission zone (Ulez) camera in south-east London.Kevin Rees, 62, of Harcourt Avenue, Sidcup, was arrested by counter-terror police after a low-sophistication improvised explosive device (IED) damaged the camera in Willersley Avenue, Sidcup, at about 6.45pm on December 6.He has been charged with causing an expl
  
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• Heroic vet saves family's 17-year-old goldfish with groundbreaking operation

  08-11-2024 16:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Merlin the goldfish was struck down by a tumour on his face but was saved by vet Emer O'Reilly who performed a 'first of its kind' operation to remove the growth
  
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• Supermodel Georgina Cooper dies aged 46 less than a year after wedding

  08-11-2024 16:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Supermodel Georgina Cooper has died at the age of 46 just a few months after tying the knot with her fiance Nigel as the couple had set up a new life for themselves in Greece
  
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• 'Energising' 15p drink is 'better than coffee' for fighting tiredness in morning

  08-11-2024 16:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  If you often wake up feeling tired, or become sluggish during the day, this cheap and easy to make drink could be the answer to help boost your body and mind
  
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• Dramatic moment undercover Met Police tackle phone snatcher trying to grab mobile from Oxford Circus tourist - as he is jailed for 11 months

  08-11-2024 16:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Undercover police caught a phone thief red handed and tackled him instantly after spotting a theft taking place in front of them.
  
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• The staggering $866million price tag Aussie taxpayers forked out to upgrade the Bureau of Meteorology computer systems

  08-11-2024 16:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  BoM chief executive Dr Andrew Johnson was hauled back before the senate environment and communications legislation committee on Friday after he failed to answer questions previously.
  
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• Diddy's disgusting $500K freak-off room decor revealed: 'Sex everywhere you looked'

  08-11-2024 16:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  One of the disgraced mogul's planners came forward to describe the decor of the spaces in his mansion, saying the walls and ceilings were covered with hundreds of mirrors.
  
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• Unsolved mystery of billionaire couple's murder as killer left bodies 'in yoga poses' by pool

  08-11-2024 16:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Barry and Honey Sherman - worth $4.7billion - were found dead by an estate agent who was giving prospective buyers a tour around their $6.9million mansion in Canada
  
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