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• American Footballer steps in to stop 'rape of unconscious woman behind bins of a bar' as attacker's friends stand by and watch

  25-07-2016 12:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Linebacker Cristian Garcia shouted at the man "Get off of her, this isn’t right,' and the guy yelled at me like: 'Mind your own business"
  
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• Lauren Boebert parades son Tyler, 18, and his baby around the Capitol amid teen's legal drama

  04-01-2025 01:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rep. Lauren Boebert was seen beaming throughout the Capitol alongside her family o n the first day of the new Congress, despite her eldest son's legal drama.
  
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• Ignore the weather...it's Sunshine Saturday! More than a third of Brits will book flights for holidays TODAY as shoppers hope to snap up cut-rate getaways

  04-01-2025 01:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Some 39 per cent of shoppers are hoping to snap up a cut-rate vacation, as both Ryanair and Wizz Air reported an increase in passenger numbers over December.
  
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• How the people of Plymouth will MISS Wayne Rooney after his brutally Argyle sacking: Former England ace, dubbed an 'honorary Janner', was often seen belting out karaoke in naval port city

  04-01-2025 01:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  They will miss Wayne Rooney in Plymouth. He was regarded by many as an 'honorary Janner' - the name for someone from the city - before he lost his job as Plymouth Argyle's manager.
  
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• Was the Jan 6 pipe bomber a woman? FBI admits shock possibility as it releases eerie new video of 5ft 7 suspect

  04-01-2025 01:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 5ft 7in suspect was caught on CCTV laying the explosives outside the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee on January 5, 2021.
  
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• Was the £10m Primrose Hill jewellery heist blind luck or an inside job? Thief who raided socialite's mansion entered through a 'usually locked window', dodged ALL eight staff on duty and 'knew exactly where to go' in palatial five-floor home

  04-01-2025 01:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Socialite Shafira Huang and her property developer husband were out when the masked intruder entered the house in Priimrose Hill through a second-floor window.
  
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• Over 2,600 British troops to join Nato exercise on third anniversary of Ukraine war in show of strength against Vladimir Putin

  04-01-2025 01:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  They will take part in the alliance's Exercise Steadfast Dart 25, billed by defence officials as a demonstration of readiness, capability and commitment.
  
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• Why is the UK still so poorly prepared for extreme weather?

  04-01-2025 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  You’re more likely to see your home flooded than burgled (Picture: Emily Manley/Metro.co.uk/PA/Getty/AFP)2025 has rolled in with weather warnings and transport chaos aplenty, as the nation prepares for another period of unsettled conditions. Not only were New Year celebrations cancelled and train journeys disrupted due to wild winds, but alerts about potentially life-threatening cold weather conditions also hit the headlines ahead of this this weekend.And, as we see year on year, large sw
  
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• What’s my horoscope for today? January 4, 2025 astrological predictions for your star sign

  04-01-2025 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  What’s in store for you today? (Picture: Metro.co.uk)Today, the stars blend reflection with action, urging you to find clarity in the chaos.
  Aries, you’re caught between the drive to accomplish and the hesitation to start – organise, and the rest will flow.
  Taurus, it’s time to release what’s weighing you down, or risk staying stuck in frustration. Gemini, a leap of faith beckons – but will you take it?Ahead, you’ll find all the star signs’&n
  
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• Luke Littler is set to get lucrative TV deals 'thrown at him' - with teen star, 17, potentially in line to return to ITV's Bullseye after his £500k World Darts Championship victory

  04-01-2025 01:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 17-year-old was crowned the king of the sport after beating Van Gerwen, a three-time winner, 7-3 in the final at Alexandra Palace on Friday.
  
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• Ruby’s DNA mission as she confronts horrible ‘truth’ about Steph in new Emmerdale spoiler video

  04-01-2025 00:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextPrevious PageNext PageThis article contains discussion of child sexual abuse which some readers may wish to avoid.Ruby Fox-Miligan (Beth Cordingly) sets about pursuing a DNA test for her daughter Steph (Georgia Jay) in Emmerdale next week, fearing Steph could be her abusive father Anthony’s (Nicholas Day) child. Ruby’s life in the village was shaken a few weeks ago
  
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• Cybertruck bomber ‘wrote blast outside Trump hotel was not terrorism but a mind cleansing’

  04-01-2025 00:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Two notes that Cybertruck bomber Matthew Livelsberger (left) left behind in a burned cell phone have been revealed (Pictures: Reuters)The Tesla Cybertruck bomber claimed that the explosion he set off outside President-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel was not terrorism but rather a mind cleansing.Matthew Livelsberger, 37, who shot himself inside the Cybertruck and then detonated it on Wednesday, had two notes in his burned cell phone found in the vehicle that hint at his motive.‘
  
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• Frantic search for missing fisherman after his empty boat was spotted drifting off the NSW coast

  04-01-2025 00:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The unmanned boat was spotted off the Illawarra coast on Friday night, sparking a frantic search.
  
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• Well-spoken woman, 50, accused of shoplifting a bottle of white wine after walking out of east London store with it under her coat blames 'memory problems' when she's confronted

  04-01-2025 00:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The incident, captured on CCTV on December 29 in east London, showed the 50-year-old woman sneakily placing a bottle of wine under her coat before exiting the store without paying.
  
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• British citizen among the 14 people killed in New Orleans terror attack: US officials say victim died of 'blunt force injuries' - as killer ISIS fanatic, 42, is shot dead by police

  04-01-2025 00:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A British citizen has been confirmed as one of the 14 people killed in the chilling New Year terror attack in New Orleans. Their identity remains temporarily withheld at the request of the family.
  
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• Closeted Neo-Nazi's chilling words to family after murdering their gay teenage son

  04-01-2025 00:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Samuel Woodward, 27, was sentenced to life without parole in November for the murder of 19-year-old Blaze Bernstein seven years ago.
  
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• Revealed: Police officers spending more time searching for missing people than fighting crime

  04-01-2025 00:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Officers in some forces estimate up to 30 per cent of each shift is consumed by missing persons inquiries - while just 5 per cent goes on investigating burglaries, thefts and other incidents.
  
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• The ending of 00s BBC drama brutally axed on cliffhanger finally revealed

  04-01-2025 00:29 via metro.co.uk
  
  Fans never found out the ending of a 00s BBC drama after it was axed (Picture: BBC/Kudos Film & TV/Laurence Cendrowicz)For 12 years, BBC fans have been desperate to know the fate of a major character in an internationally acclaimed drama that only lasted two seasons.The Hour, which starred the likes of Ben Whishaw and Dominic West and ran from 2011 until 2012, charted the dawn of the TV news era in the 50s, following the fortunes of a team working on a BBC current affairs programme.However,
  
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• Wes Streeting accused of being 'crass' and 'cruel' after urging old people to turn on their heating amid sub-zero temperatures this weekend

  04-01-2025 00:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Health Secretary reacted to forecasts for sub-zero temperatures this weekend by insisting older people were still being protected against the winter cold by Labour.
  
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• Kamala Harris receives awkward five-word comment from Senator Ruben Gallego's son

  04-01-2025 00:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The children of Democrat and Republican Senators appeared to console Kamala Harris on her flop election loss as she swore their parents in Friday.
  
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• Forget Dry January... Gen Z believes fad has become outdated with many young adults already going sober for longer

  04-01-2025 00:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  But Generation Z believes Dry January has become outdated, with 20 per cent having already given up drinking for good.
  
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• Labour minister pledges to ban creation of deepfake porn images - despite Government failing to back Tory bid to outlaw vile practice LAST MONTH

  04-01-2025 00:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Safeguarding minister Jess Phillips promised action on the issue, despite the Government failing to back a Tory bid to outlaw the vile practice last month.
  
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• Scores of firefighters left with chronic health conditions years after tackling deadly Grenfell Tower fire

  04-01-2025 00:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A minister yesterday admitted the Government must 'seriously look' at the impact toxic smoke had on those who fought the 2017 blaze.
  
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• Murderer tells judge 'go f*** yourself' as he's jailed for killing pubgoer

  04-01-2025 00:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Christopher Cooper, 39, attacked Kelvin Evans, 64, outside the Station Hotel in Gorseinon, Wales, last year and has been convicted of murder and jailed for life
  
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• The Traitors sparks renewed interest in prolific serial killer after ‘insane’ scenes

  04-01-2025 00:04 via metro.co.uk
  
  A Traitors player complained they were being unfairly compared to a serial killer (Picture: BBC)The Traitors fans have declared ‘TV is back’ after faithful Kasim complained he was being compared himself to one of the UK’s most prolific serial killers.After the third episode of the BBC show aired, Harold Shipman was trending on X after an ‘intense’ showdown between Kasim, Joe and Jake.Kasim was defending himself during the roundtable after he was bafflingly accused
  
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• First safe drug consumption room in UK will open this month

  04-01-2025 00:03 via metro.co.uk
  
  Safe drug consumption rooms could reduce overdoses, HIV transmission and drug-related litter (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)The UK’s first safe drug consumption room will open in Glasgow this month.Known as Thistle, the Hunter Street facility will be open all year round, from 9am to 9pm, from January 15.Inside, people will be able to consume illegal drugs – like heroin and cocaine – under the supervision of clinicians.Councillor Allan Casey, convener for addiction serv
  
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• Majority of defeated Tory candidates say they will run for election again despite party's landslide loss

  04-01-2025 00:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Some 262 of 296 surveyed candidates who lost - around nine in ten - are leaning towards having another crack at the Commons in 2029 or have already decided to do so.
  
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• Sydney beach is closed after cancer-linked 'forever' chemicals are detected in the water - what you need to know

  03-01-2025 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  'No swimming' signs have been quietly installed at the popular Sydney beach, but unsuspecting residents continue to get in the water.
  
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• Republican congresswoman, 81, falls down marble stairs at the Capitol

  03-01-2025 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An 81-year-old Republican lawmaker took a bloody tumble down some marble stairs just outside of the House chamber Friday afternoon.
  
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• Hiker makes gruesome discovery in popular national park

  03-01-2025 23:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A hiker stumbled upon the gruesome discovery in the Springbrook National Park in the Gold Coast hinterland in Queensland around 11.35am on Friday.
  
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