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• Drivers with these cars will have to pay £600 under new pay-per-mile car tax bands

  16-09-2024 23:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The new pay-per-mile car tax bands could see some drivers paying more than the current Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) charge of £190, according to one expert
  
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• Arrest warrant sought in case of two kids who died in van after mom was lavished with free housing

  13-03-2025 04:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Darnell Currie Jr., 9, and A´millah Currie, 2, died from carbon monoxide poisoning after spending the night inside their family vehicle at a Detroit casino parking garage on February 10.
  
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• Judge orders DOGE to turn over top secret records and demands Musk justify mass federal layoffs

  13-03-2025 04:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  On Wednesday, US District Judge Tanya Chutkan turned the tables on DOGE three weeks after Musk's 'what did you do last week' email to staffers sparked mass protests.
  
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• Devious way heartless Aussie scammers allegedly tricked frail grandmother into footing bill for brazen $130,000 shopping spree

  13-03-2025 04:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Police are looking for a man they say can help with their investigations into an alleged scam of an elderly lady in Victoria.
  
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• Key Trump advisor blames Australia for sparking the bitter tariff trade war - after accusing Aussies of dumping 'dirt cheap' exports in the US

  13-03-2025 04:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has accused Australia of flooding the United States with cheap aluminium in a bid to undercut American manufacturers.
  
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• Breakthrough endometriosis treatment approved for NHS use offers hope to thousands

  13-03-2025 04:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The new pill is the first long-term daily pill licensed to treat the condition, and works by blocking specific hormones that contribute to endometriosis
  
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• Popular diet which 'cuts out two common foods' linked to deadly cancer

  13-03-2025 04:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Excluding two important dietary compounds from your meals could have serious implications
  
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• Mum survives being trapped in crashed car for six days thanks to ingenious act

  13-03-2025 04:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Brieonna Cassell was somehow found conscious and able to speak despite having been stuck in the car wreckage for nearly one week following the crash in Brook, Indiana
  
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• 5 'laziest' dog breeds - including one known for its incredible speed

  13-03-2025 04:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A pet expert has named a range of dog breeds that don't require hours of walking every day for owners with mobility issues or time constraints
  
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• US tourist under official investigation for her 'heinous act' with a baby wombat: 'I can't wait for Australia to see the back of her'

  13-03-2025 03:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Immigration Minister has blasted a US tourist and 'hunting influencer' for separating a baby wombat from its mother in a video that has sent shockwaves through Australia.
  
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• Loma Linda University Children's Hospital evacuated as cops hunt armed suspect

  13-03-2025 03:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A Southern California police department is investigating a report of a possible shooter inside the Loma Linda Hospital in Loma Linda.
  
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• Spiralling temperatures to 40C as Autumn heatwave strikes the east coast: What you need to know

  13-03-2025 03:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Bureau of Meteorology has issued heatwave alerts for NSW , Victoria and SA.
  
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• Holidaymaker catches pair of cheeky cockatoos in the middle of a brazen act

  13-03-2025 03:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The holidaymaker discovered the pair of cheeky cockatoos outside their hotel room in Queensland's picturesque Whitsundays.
  
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• Are these the stupidest road names in Britain? Locals take jabs at city streets given a hospital theme

  13-03-2025 03:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The SNP-led Glasgow council has received backlash after residents of Ashlar Village hit out at their decision to give streets on a new housing estate bizarre names.
  
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• Russia seizes hundreds of Ukrainian troops and threatens to treat them 'like terrorists'

  13-03-2025 03:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Vladimir Putin made a publicappearance in military uniform on Wednesday - hours after Donald Trump threatened to "devastate" Russia's economy in a chilling warning
  
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• King Charles shows his affection for Canada after receiving two senior figures from the country's parliament - amid Ottawa's trade war with Donald Trump

  13-03-2025 03:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The King once again showed his support for Canada after receiving two senior figures from the country's parliament yesterday.
  
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• Expat British pensioners were viciously beaten by kickboxing neighbours half their age in Thailand then feared THEY would be locked up after being found guilty of assault for their efforts to defend themselves

  13-03-2025 03:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Des and Mary Byrne, from Middlesbrough, were left battered and bruised in 2023 after a brutal assault over a planning dispute.
  
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• Is this the stupidest named estate in Britain? Locals take jabs at city's newest roads

  13-03-2025 03:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The SNP-led Glasgow council has received backlash after residents of Ashlar Village hit out at their decision to give streets on a new housing estate bizarre names.
  
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• Europe's 'hottest spot' in April has 24C heat and gorgeous sandy beaches

  13-03-2025 03:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cyprus is Europe's 'hottest destination' in April with temperatures regularly hitting 24C. The island nation is also home to stunning beaches with turquoise waters and is a short flight from the UK
  
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• Grandfather, 63, died just days after getting a tiny cut between his TOES

  13-03-2025 02:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  'Treasured' grandfather Christopher Bradbury, 63, from Stoke, Staffordshire, contracted an invasive soft tissue infection after he suffered a cut to his right foot on December 28, 2023.
  
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• Major British supermarket to start giving away food for free - with yellow stickers taking on a whole new meaning

  13-03-2025 02:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A major British supermarket is set to give away food for free rather than see items end up in the bin as the retailer pledges to hit targets for slashing food waste and net zero goals.
  
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• Oddity seen on Trump's hand sparks chatter he was wearing makeup to meet Irish premier

  13-03-2025 02:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The United States president met with Irish premier Micheál Martin and spoke to reporters in the Oval Office where photographs also showed a strange mark on his right hand
  
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• Major update on $5,000 DOGE 'dividend' checks to repay Americans for government waste

  13-03-2025 02:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The latest spending data suggests there will be additional challenges for the U.S. to save money despite DOGE efforts as the president suggested sending dividend checks to Americans.
  
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• The troubling story of who is REALLY behind some fake Harry Potter stores - as 'Wizarding' shops spring up everywhere, reveals TOM KELLY

  13-03-2025 02:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Over the past two years they have appeared like magic across London's best-known shopping streets.
  
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• I was in a row over a bus gate online...days later a police officer showed up at my house. Why aren't they using resources to fight real crime?

  13-03-2025 02:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A road scheme campaigner has accused police of allowing public debate to be 'weaponised' after an officer was sent to his home to grill him about an online spat with a rival activist.
  
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• Invasion of the 'squeaky blinders': Birmingham overrun with rats 'the size of CATS' feasting on food left in mounds of bin bags piled up because of bin strikes

  13-03-2025 02:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Rodents 'the size of cats' have been sighted by Birmingham residents scurrying around mountains of garbage that have built up since the start of the year
  
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• Ex-SAS soldier reveals REAL reason so many stars are targeted by burglary gangs and why they have only themselves to blame

  13-03-2025 02:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  When David Webb walks to his office at security firm Valkyrie in Belgravia, he doesn't notice the fine garden squares, elegant white Italian-style stucco terraces, embassies or diplomatic residences.
  
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• Pit bulls maul four cops raiding their owners’ ‘drug den’

  13-03-2025 02:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  Two pit bulls attacked four police officers who executed a search warrant on a business that was suspected of illegally selling drugs (Picture: Webster Police Department)Two pit bulls were captured on video attacking four police officers as they carried out a raid on their owners’ suspected drug den.Chocolate Chip and Salami Mami were inside Mr. Exotix’s snack retail shop when cops busted through a glass door with their firearms and came face-to-face with the two dogs.Body came
  
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• Border Force officer accused of taking bribes and helping to smuggle $1.3million of cocaine into Australia

  13-03-2025 02:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An Australian Border Force supervisor could face life behind bars if she's found guilty of allegedly helping to smuggle $1.3million worth of cocaine.
  
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• Can you spot the best and worst desks in this office? Experts reveal where you should avoid sitting at work after tribunal ruled staff can sue if they think their desk is 'low status'

  13-03-2025 02:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  We've come up with the definitive guide to the desk you don't want to sit at - and it might be the one you're at right now.
  
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