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• Channel 7 reporter Ashlee Mullany is almost taken out by Minneapolis cops during George Floyd rally

  29-05-2020 03:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mullany, who is the US correspondent for Channel 7, crossed to the Sunrise newsroom live from Minneapolis on Thursday afternoon to report on the mayhem.
  
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• Painting LA pink! Fire retardant stains houses that still stand and everything around them in an attempt to slow the blazes that have killed at least 16 people

  13-01-2025 01:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The spray, known as Phos-Chek, has been dropped from nine large planes and 20 water-dropping helicopters across the city to fight the fires that have been burning since Tuesday
  
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• Schoolboy, eight, among the dead after landslide sweeps through Brazil - killing at least 10

  13-01-2025 01:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rescue services in the Minas Gerais state said Sunday that nine people died in the city of Ipatinga, where 3.1 inches of rain fell in the space of one hour on Saturday night.
  
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• Does your washing machine leave you in a spin? Almost of half of Brits don't know how to use home appliances and stick to same settings, poll reveals

  13-01-2025 01:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The poll reveals that four in ten always stick to the same washing settings because they are scared of using the wrong one, while some considered the washing machine the most confusing piece of tech
  
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• Top historian says Mark Zuckerberg's decision to axe independent fact-checkers is a 'catastrophic sellout' and 'Orwellian' - as Labour minister says Meta 'must still obey UK law'

  13-01-2025 01:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Simon Schama described Mark Zuckerberg's decision as a 'catastrophic sellout' and 'Orwellian' adding that the 'truth is not governed by majority popular vote'
  
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• Labour ministers are urged to urgently crackdown on LED headlights that dazzle other drivers - after motorists warned the beams on modern cars are too intense

  13-01-2025 01:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Government is being urged to commission an independent study into the issue after a survey found nine in 10 drivers think at least some headlights on cars on the road today are too bright
  
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• British literary giant George Orwell famed for his novels 1984 and Animal Farm to be honoured on £2 coin

  13-01-2025 01:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  George Orwell, author of 1984 and Animal Farm, will be celebrated on a new £2 coin design marking 75 years since he died.
  
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• Britain's biggest companies slam the brakes on job creation at the hardest pace since the Covid pandemic, figures show - after Rachel Reeves massive £25bn NI tax raid

  13-01-2025 01:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Beleaguered Rachel Reeves is facing further economic gloom as new figures show major employers slamming the brakes on job creation thanks to her £25 billion national insurance raid.
  
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• Right to a trial by jury should be scrapped for thousands of offences, Labour grandee and former justice secretary Jack Straw says

  13-01-2025 01:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Justice Secretary Jack Straw claimed it was a 'ridiculous anomaly' that some defendants can demand their cases be heard in crown courts rather than more quickly in front of magistrates.
  
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• Burglar disguised as a firefighter among 29 arrested for looting homes destroyed in LA fires

  13-01-2025 01:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  He was among 29 people arrested by authorities who have vowed to prosecute looters to the full extent of the law.
  
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• Two people dead and two rushed to hospital after car crash in Somerset

  13-01-2025 01:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The two-car collision happened on the A361 near Cranmore, Shepton Mallet, at around 3.50pm on Sunday.
  
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• What’s my horoscope for today? January 13, 2025 astrological predictions for your star sign

  13-01-2025 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  What’s in store for you today? (Picture: Metro.co.uk)Today isn’t about keeping the peace – it’s about shaking things up and forcing a shift.Cancer’s not holding back when it comes to speaking up in relationships, while Leo’s temper flares at the slightest provocation.
  Virgo’s leadership shines, but old friendships start to feel stale, and Libra’s taking a more direct approach than usual. Scorpio’s restlessness might lead to some soul-searchi
  
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• Record number wait 12 hours or more in A&E - as hospital puts out ad for 'corridor' nurses

  13-01-2025 01:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A record 518,000 people waited 12 hours or longer in A&E after medics decided to admit them - nearly 400 times more than in 2015, shocking research by the Lib Dems shows
  
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• Warning as giant great white shark is spotted stalking popular beach FOUR times in one day

  13-01-2025 00:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A massive 1,400-pound great white shark named Breton was tracked surfacing four times in one day off Daytona Beach, Florida,
  
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• Los Angeles Fire Department's diversity chief blames fire victims in shocking viral video defending DEI

  13-01-2025 00:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Los Angeles Fire Department Deputy Chief Kristine Larson - who heads the Equity and Human Rights Bureau - seemingly blamed fire victims in a shocking video.
  
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• Russian businessman loses tax row after claiming the ground floor of his 'glorious' £6milllion London party pad was a commercial space - not a wine cellar, pool room and 40ft private bar

  13-01-2025 00:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Andrei Tretyakov, who loves entertaining, purchased the 5,000 square foot, converted bacon-smoking factory in south London in June 2021.
  
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• Urgent red flag warnings for LA amid fires as public told to be ‘ready’ to leave

  13-01-2025 00:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As weather conditions worsen with the arrival of strong winds in Southern California, residents all across LA County have been issued an urgent red flag warning as authorities brace for the rapid spread of wildfires
  
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• NSW toll road relief: $140million still unclaimed as drivers urged to apply

  13-01-2025 00:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Australians have been urged to check if they are entitled to this unclaimed cash.
  
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• Los Angels Fire Department's diversity chief blames fire victims in shocking viral video defending DEI

  13-01-2025 00:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Los Angeles Fire Department Deputy Chief Kristine Larson - who heads the Equity and Human Rights Bureau - seemingly blamed fire victims in a shocking video.
  
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• Eric Morecambe’s iconic glasses fetch whopping five-figure sum at ‘extraordinary’ auction

  13-01-2025 00:28 via metro.co.uk
  
  Eric Morecambe’s glasses have collected a five-figure sum (Picture: Evening Standard/Hulton/Getty)A pair of glasses worn by comedy legend Eric Morecambe have sold for £20,000 at a memorabilia auction in Hertfordshire.The late comic – who died in 1984 aged just 58 – was part of an iconic and hilarious duo with his comedy partner Ernie Wise, who died in 1999.Morecambe and Wise ruled the airways in Britain from the late 1960s until the former’s sudden death from a hea
  
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• Artificial intelligence will 'turbocharge' Labour's growth plans and transform the lives of ordinary Brits, claims Keir Starmer

  13-01-2025 00:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Artificial Intelligence will 'turbocharge' Labour's growth plans as well as transforming the lives of ordinary people, Sir Keir Starmer will claim on Monday.
  
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• Oldham hospital stabbing - everything we know so far as nurse suffers 'life-changing' injuries

  13-01-2025 00:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A nurse aged in her 50s suffered injuries described as "life changing" after an incident at the A&E department at Royal Oldham Hospital on Saturday night, as police made an arrest
  
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• Dennis Quaid quizzed by reporter for 15 chaotic minutes while trying to flee LA wildfires

  13-01-2025 00:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  One news reporter stopped to interview Dennis Quaid at the worst possible time (Picture: NBC LA/Backgrid)Actor Dennis Quaid has gone viral for a rather chaotic interview that took place as he was trying to evacuate from the Los Angeles wildfires.Flames have been raging across LA for days now, with 16 people dead and thousands forced out of their houses with just the belongings they could carry while fleeing to safety.Countless citizens have lost their beloved homes and are now relying on the go
  
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• How £380million is being added to your bills to pay wind farms for NOT producing electricity

  13-01-2025 00:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scottish wind farms have been handed an astonishing £380million for not generating electricity as so-called 'constraint payments' reach a historic high.
  
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• Dominic Cummings and Elon Musk won't be able to upend UK politics, senior Tory warns - amid claims former No 10 adviser is helping to orchestrate Tesla billionaire's attacks on British politicians

  12-01-2025 23:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dominic Cummings could persuade Elon Musk to back the Tories, Nadine Dorries claimed after it was revealed the controversial pair were communicating.
  
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• Joel Dommett reveals real feelings on Macy Gray storming off The Masked Singer

  12-01-2025 23:56 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextPrevious PageNext PageMacy Gray storming off The Masked Singer stage while dressed as a toad in a hole was pretty amusing for viewers, but perhaps one person found it even funnier – Joel Dommett.The host was right there on the stage when Macy, 57, walked away after being named as the third celebrity to leave the competition after Kate Garraway and Dame Prue Leith.Justifying v
  
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• Man who died for three minutes 'saw what hell is like' and one thing surprised him

  12-01-2025 23:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An unnamed man says he 'saw what hell is like' and one thing in particular surprised him, with the man's friend taking to Reddit with details of his experience in the afterlife
  
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• Harry Maguire calls Arsenal star a ‘cheating s***house’ during Manchester United FA Cup win

  12-01-2025 23:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  Harry Maguire was furious after giving away a penalty against Arsenal (Getty)Harry Maguire was seen calling Kai Havertz a ‘cheating s***house’ during Manchester United’s win against Arsenal in the FA Cup.Ruben Amorim’s side took the lead in the second half at the Emirates Stadium through an excellent finish from Bruno Fernandes but they were reduced to 10 men following Diogo Dalot’s red card.Gabriel then equalised for Arsenal before Mikel Arteta’s side had th
  
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• Three skiers dead after avalanche hit group on Italian mountain and 'dragged them hundreds of feet'

  12-01-2025 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Italian media named the three deceased as driving school instructor Gaudenzio Bonini, 65, Matteo Auguadro, 48, and Matteo Lomazzi, 34.
  
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• Room for another Wan? Game of Thrones star Rory McCann to become second Scot to play a Jedi in Star Wars

  12-01-2025 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scots actor Rory McCann, best known for his role as 'The Hound' in Game of Thrones , has been cast in the new season of the hit Star Wars series Ahsoka.
  
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