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• Cadbury does this one high-tech thing to make chocolates perfect for Christmas

  19-12-2024 12:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  At a chocolate factory in Reading, scientists are using high-tech machines to sort your festive treats, including a CT scan on Santa and scanning the size of each bubble in a Wispa.
  
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• Superman teaser trailer leaves fans in floods of tears over ‘perfect’ teaser trailer

  19-12-2024 15:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextPrevious PageNext PageThe first official look at James Gunn’s new Superman movie has arrived and it promises to be an emotional journey. David Corenswet, 31, makes his debut as Clark Kent in the first look teaser trailer, donning the superhero’s iconic cape and bodysuit after replacing Henry Cavill in the coveted role. The trailer opens with a punky electric g
  
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• Paul Pogba’s brother, Mathias, sentenced to three years in prison over plot to extort former Manchester United midfielder

  19-12-2024 15:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Mathias Pogba has been sentenced to three years in prison over the extortion plot against his brother Paul (AFP via Getty)Paul Pogba’s brother, Mathias, has been sentenced to three years in prison in France after being found guilty of attempted extortion against the former Manchester United midfielder.Mathias Pogba, 34, was one of six defendants who stood on trial after being accused of trying to extort €13 million (£10.7m) out of his younger brother.Paul Pogba, 31, told French
  
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• Humiliation for entitled Chicago influencer, 22, as her lies about mom-and-pop business are exposed

  19-12-2024 15:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Julia Reel alleged in a since-deleted video that she was violently manhandled and pushed down the stairs by a bouncer during a night out to Chicago's Hubbard Inn.
  
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• He can say Cheerios to his driving licence! Moment driver is caught eating bowl of cereal at the wheel on busy motorway

  19-12-2024 15:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A truck driver was caught eating a bowl of cereal at the wheel on a busy motorway in North Yorkshire as part of a crackdown on bad driving.
  
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• Darts' big softie! Cameron Menzies struggled with his nerves and burst into tears after losing at the World Championship - but the down-to-earth Scottish plumber has now won the nation's hearts

  19-12-2024 15:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  For all the attention that has fallen on Cameron Menzies since he was overcome by emotion during his shock World Darts Championships defeat this week, it was hardly out of character.
  
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• Prince William and Kate Middleton release poignant Christmas card after the 'hardest year' as they pose with George, Charlotte and Louis at their beloved Norfolk retreat where Princess recovered from cancer

  19-12-2024 15:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Christmas card was released at 2pm today, three hours after it emerged Prince William and Kate would not attend the traditional Royal Family pre-Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace.
  
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• New tenants' desperate plea after moving into murdered couple's home days after their dumped bodies were found wrapped in plastic near Sydney Airport

  19-12-2024 15:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The new tenants of a Sydney home where murdered couple Sally Li and Rex Chen lived before their deaths have broken their silence.
  
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• Man etched ‘f****t killer’ on knife to carry out mass killing of LGBTQ+ people

  19-12-2024 15:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  Mack Davis collected, among other weapons, a crossbow and bomb-making gear (Picture: Getty)A man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to plotting a mass shooting because of his ‘fanatical hatred for gay people’.Mack Davis, 22, of Owosso, Michigan, spent nearly a year planning his crime while hoarding weapons – even etching ‘f***ot killer’ on a knife.Davis researched and wrote about dozens of mass killers online and in his private journal from last July to June, officials said
  
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• 'Crossbow killer' denies murdering BBC star John Hunt's wife and two daughters - as he is charged with rape

  19-12-2024 15:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kyle Clifford, 26, denied killing Carol Hunt, 61, the wife of John Hunt, and two of their daughters, Hannah, 28, and Louise, 25. The trio were found fatally injured in Bushey, Hertfordshire, on July 9.
  
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• Terrifying new developments in mysterious figure seen by side of dark and lonely road after multiple smashes

  19-12-2024 15:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Garrison Beach and his wife Skylar had spoke with the outlet last week about how they had been travelling on Highway 36 outside of Bennington when they crashed.
  
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• Donald Trump gives ultimatum to Mike Johnson amid GOP rebel threats to oust him as speaker

  19-12-2024 15:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  President-elect Donald Trump has given Speaker Mike Johnson an ultimatum, saying if he doesn't get tough, he will not be in power next Congress.
  
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• Shocking White House cover up over Joe Biden's decline exposed, including aides hiring voice coach

  19-12-2024 15:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A bombshell report details how President Joe Biden's White House hid from the public his rapidly diminishing mental and physical condition.
  
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• Taylor Swift forced to edit ex-boyfriend out of video after ‘invasive freaks’ go too far

  19-12-2024 15:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  Taylor Swift forced to take action after ‘freaks’ get far too invasive (Picture: YouTube/Taylor Swift)In celebration of the end of the Eras Tour, Taylor Swift shared multiple behind-the-scenes moments from her various recent music videos.The clips had been played on screens in stadiums ahead of each show but on her 35th birthday, the You Belong With Me icon released them on her YouTube.Rather than fans enjoying the birthday present, one moment from the Bejeweled bts video with Haim,
  
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• Crossbow suspect Kyle Clifford denies murdering BBC man’s wife and daughters

  19-12-2024 15:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  Kyle Clifford also faces a new charge of rape, Cambridge Crown Court heard today (Pictures: PA)Triple crossbow killing suspect Kyle Clifford has pleaded not guilty to murdering the wife and two daughters of BBC star John Hunt.The 26-year-old is said to have murdered Carol Hunt, 61, wife of BBC horse racing commentator John Hunt, and two of their daughters, Hannah, 28, and Louise, 25, at the family home in Bushey, Hertfordshire, on July 9.He has now been further charged with rape, Cambridge Crow
  
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• Moment brazen crime tourists steal £15k of jewellery in plain sight from shop while on country-wide shoplifting spree

  19-12-2024 15:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Married Vadar-Ghimes and Zinca Agafitei, both 46, were arrested after taking ten gold chains worth £15,000 from a jeweller's in Norfolk.
  
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• Kyle Clifford: Man denies triple murder of TV star John Hunt's family as he's charged with rape

  19-12-2024 15:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kyle Clifford has pleaded not guilty at Cambridge Crown Court to the murders of Carol, Hannah and Louise Hunt - he has also been further charged with rape, Cambridge Crown Court has heard
  
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• Kate Middleton and Prince William share Christmas card photo with moving message

  19-12-2024 15:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared the heartwarming snap that they've chosen to feature on the front of their Christmas card this year - showing the couple with their three children in Norfolk
  
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• Kate Middleton and Prince Louis, six, share a tender mother-son moment in first glimpse of the royals inside the Princess of Wales's 'Together At Christmas' carol concert

  19-12-2024 15:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kate, 42, hosted her fourth concert at Westminster Abbey in the heart of London at the start of this month - but details of the service itself have been kept tightly under wraps.
  
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• 'Extremely toxic' creature scientist 'has never seen before' found by boy on Aussie beach

  19-12-2024 15:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A bizarre-looking creature that a scientist known as The Godfather of Coral said he had 'never seen before' was found by a five-year-old boy on a beach in Australia
  
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• Kate and William share sweet photo with the children in new Christmas card

  19-12-2024 15:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  The picture was released when Kate Middleton announced the end of her cancer treatment in September (Picture: Kensington Palace)Prince William and Kate Middleton have released their annual Christmas card.This year they have selected a photo with their three children – Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, nine, and Prince Louis, six – originally released when Kate announced she had ended cancer treatment in SeptemberIt comes hours after a royal source revealed they would spend toda
  
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• Fury at plans to move pedestrian crossing 50 yards down the road - as cost of £650,000

  19-12-2024 15:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Locals left furious over plans to move pedestrian crossing a few yards down the road, wasting money that could be used for ‘other road safety measures’
  
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• Why your taxi ride home this Christmas could end in CHAOS - and for the most bizarre reason

  19-12-2024 15:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Workers aiming to get home promptly from their Christmas parties over the coming few nights might want to plan ahead.
  
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• 'We kept moving house as kids – years later I discovered dad's horrifying secret'

  19-12-2024 15:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A woman who was constantly moved around as a child by her dad, getting up and leaving home at short notice, found out years later there was a terrifying reason why
  
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• You have 'eyes of a sniper' if you can crack Squid Game brainteaser ahead of new season

  19-12-2024 15:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The second season of Netflix hit Squid Game will be available to stream from Boxing Day - so why not get yourself in the mood with this extremely tricky puzzle
  
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• The three shocking words a little boy allegedly said to a nine-year-old schoolgirl - and the breathtaking response by teachers

  19-12-2024 14:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A young girl was allegedly subjected to vile harassment by a male grade four pupil in her son's class in Darlinghurst Public School in October.
  
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• Why is Dominique Pélicot’s sentence for horrific crimes against his wife Gisele so short?

  19-12-2024 14:54 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gisele Pelicot addresses the press as she leaves the court in Avignon (Picture: AFP)Emerging from a courthouse surrounded by journalists, photographers and her grandson’s hand on her shoulder, Gisèle Pélicot spoke defiantly after her ex husband was jailed for 20 years for nearly a decade of abuse.‘I’m thinking about all the other families affected by this case and the unrecognised victims in these stories that are often in the shadows – you share my struggl
  
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• Fans left stunned by glaring difference between Hollywood icon’s daughter and partner

  19-12-2024 14:53 via metro.co.uk
  
  Fans took note of a rare red carpet appearance from Denzel Washington’s daughter Katia and her wife (Picture:Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shut)Denzel Washington’s daughter Katia has stunned fans with the height difference between her and her wife, Colleen Wilson.The couple, who largely stay out of the public eye, appeared together at the Critics Choice Association’s 7th Annual Celebration Of Black Cinema And Television on December 9.
  Katia, 37 – Denzel’s eldest daug
  
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• How brave Gisele Pelicot pieced together horror of what happened to her while unconscious

  19-12-2024 14:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The mass rape trial that shocked the world has a brave female survivor at its core. With 51 men sentenced for charges including aggravated rape, attempted rape and sexual assault today, we take a look at how Gisèle Pelicot's world first crumbled
  
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• FLU ALERT: Warning as hospitalisations surge again - up 40 per cent as 'quad-demic' sweeps Britain

  19-12-2024 14:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Surveillance programmes that monitor the UK's outbreak suggest flu hospital admissions in England have already surpassed last year's peak.
  
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