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• Fake grooming scandal's Eleanor Williams now from early jail release to why she lied

  07-01-2025 19:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Eleanor Williams sparked outrage in her hometown of Barrow-in-Furness when she claimed she was raped and trafficked by a grooming gang - but was eventually caught out by her own lies
  
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• When is The Last Of Us season 2 coming out? Everything you need to know

  08-01-2025 17:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextPrevious PageNext PageNow that 2025 has officially arrived, entertainment fans can’t wait to find out what the new year has in store in telly land.There are plenty of exciting TV shows on the horizon – the final season of Stranger Things, the new Daredevil: Born Again reboot, the return of Severance to name a few – and of course, The Last of Us season 2.Two years
  
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• Critics say Silvertown Tunnel buses are ‘greenwashing’ after cycling and walking is banned

  08-01-2025 17:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Only motor vehicles are allowed to use the new Silvertown Tunnel which opens in April (Picture: TfL)The Silvertown Tunnel opening soon with a £4 charge has been accused of failing to meet transport targets as cycling and walking in it is banned.Campaigners have raised concerns over the upcoming Silvertown Tunnel in southeast London, saying installing a cycle shuttle bus instead of allowing walking and cycling is an ‘afterthought’ that is ‘set to fail.’
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• The Maccabees spark Glastonbury rumours after reuniting for first time in 8 years

  08-01-2025 17:28 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Maccabees have sparked rumours of an appearance at Glastonbury Festival (Picture: Tom Pullen/REX/Shutterstock)The Maccabees have sparked Glastonbury reunion rumours eight years after their initial split.
  The Maccabees confirmed in 2024 that they will finally reunite for a headline performance at a popular UK festival after calling it a day eight years ago in 2016.The 00s indie rock icons will perform at All Points East (APE) on August 24, 2025, which coincidentally marks
  
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• The family worth over £300,000,000 who changed cinema forever

  08-01-2025 17:24 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextPrevious PageNext PageYou may not have heard of them, but the Roshan family’s impact on cinema is undeniably huge.
  Three generations of their family have left a legacy that has forever changed the Indian film industry, and they’ve made a whole load of money in the process.Key players in the world of Bollywood, they’ve produced, starred in and soundtracked many of
  
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• Spencer Pratt's heartbroken sister Stephanie breaks down in tears as she reveals she does not know if her Pacific Palisades home survived inferno that razed brother's house

  08-01-2025 17:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Speaking to Sky News today, reality star Stephanie Pratt , 38 - who is currently in London - told of the horror she endured as fires engulfed the affluent Los Angeles neighbourhood.
  
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• Raging inferno kills two: Terrified residents flee for their lives as out of control Los Angeles wildfires engulfs mansions and destroys more than 5,000 acres of land

  08-01-2025 17:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Orly Israel , 30, was seen in a clip shared to social media leaving behind the $5 million property in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.
  
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• California Gov. Gavin Newsom's LA wildfire 'photo op' sparks fury - as critics point out damning detail: Live updates

  08-01-2025 17:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DAILYMAIL.COM LIVE BLOG:A shocking aerial photo showed flames and a wall of smoke inching closer to highly-populated areas as reports of a third fire emerged.
  
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• Tories demand Labour drops Wes Streeting-backed Islamophobia definition report that criticises use of the term 'Asian grooming gangs' as an 'age-old stereotype'

  08-01-2025 17:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kemi Badenoch referred to the definition, drawn up by an all-party Parliamentary group (APPG) co-chaired by Mr Streeting in 2018, as she clashed with Keir Starmer at PMQs.
  
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• Kemi Badenoch still a 'fan' of Elon Musk - but says MP abuse is 'disgraceful'

  08-01-2025 17:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tory leader Kemi Badenoch she said Tommy Robinson is not a political prisoner - putting her at odds with the erratic billionaire just days after he endorsed her on Twitter.
  
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• ABC star reveals family tragedy that felt like 'a bomb going off' with heartbreaking new memoir

  08-01-2025 17:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ABC star James Longman said it felt like a 'bomb going off' when his father and grandfather committed suicide while revealing his family's struggle with mental health.
  
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• LA fires: Two dead as 'growing' blazes continue to rip through California

  08-01-2025 17:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Los Angeles county fire chief Anthony Marrone said two fatalities were reported in the Eaton fire
  
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• 00s icon behind garage hit Flowers says being a one hit wonder is ‘double-edged sword’

  08-01-2025 17:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextPrevious PageNext PageIt’s been 25 years since Sweet Female Attitude shot to (almost) the top of the charts with their iconic song Flowers.The song peaked at number two in the UK in April 2000, spending five weeks in the top 10 and becoming an instant club classic.Sweet Female Attitude, consisting of Leanne Brown and Catherine Cassidy,then released follow-up single 8 Days A W
  
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• Miracle on the high seas: Incredible moment rescuers find newborn baby on packed migrant boat in the Atlantic minutes after mother gave birth during treacherous crossing to Canary Islands

  08-01-2025 17:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An astonishing picture shows a migrant cradling a newborn as others on the dinghy back away to make space for the baby.
  
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• How David Attenborough's radical '70s BBC show Open Door gave trans women, housewives and black teachers a platform, launching 'mini cultural revolution'

  08-01-2025 17:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In his role as the BBC 's director of programmes, Sir David first proposed the radical show in December 1972, and it aired for a decade from April the following year.
  
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• Elon Musk cheers on Kemi Badenoch as Tory leader uses PMQs to demand Keir Starmer be a 'leader not a lawyer' and allow new grooming gangs inquiry

  08-01-2025 17:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  During angry clashes at PMQs this afternoon, Mrs Badenoch piled pressure on the Prime Minister to establish a fresh probe into child sexual exploitation.
  
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• Europe fires back at Trump's threat to take Greenland as France and Germany vow to protect 'sovereign' borders

  08-01-2025 17:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  French and German officials fire back after President-elect Donald Trump won't rule out military force to take Greenland, a territory of Denmark.
  
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• Never iron school uniforms again with expert's genius top tip

  08-01-2025 17:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A laundry expert has shared his top five ways to keep your washing load manageable, so you never have to spend another evening ironing your kid's uniforms again
  
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• Trump goes to the Supreme Court in last gasp attempt to stop his hush money sentencing

  08-01-2025 17:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump is making a last-ditch plea to the Supreme Court in an attempt to stop Judge Juan Merchan from sentencing him in the Stormy Daniels hush money case.
  
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• ‘So frustrating’ – Joe Cole names the player Chelsea should never have sold

  08-01-2025 17:03 via metro.co.uk
  
  Joe Cole spent seven years at Chelsea during his playing days (Picture: Getty)Joe Cole has bemoaned Chelsea’s decision to sell Marc Guehi, a player they are currently trying to bring back to Stamford Bridge.Guehi joined Chelsea’s academy at the age of seven before signing his first professional contract with the club in 2017.The centre-back made his first-team debut in September 2019 but only made one more appearance for Chelsea before going on loan to Swansea City for two seasons a
  
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• Most Brits don't want their taxes to fund Buckingham Palace refurb poll shows

  08-01-2025 17:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A new YouGov poll has indicated that the majority of Brits are not particularly happy about any of their taxes being used to fund a massive refurbishment project on Buckingham Palace
  
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• Woolwich stabbing: Mum of Kelyan Bokassa, 14, opens heart over schoolboy's murder

  08-01-2025 17:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Heartbroken mum Mary Bokassa, 50, spoke to The Mirror after her 14-year-old son Kelyan was stabbed to death on the 472 bus in Woolwich, South East London, on Tuesday
  
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• UK's most twisted family killers including woman who murdered parents and lived with their bodies

  08-01-2025 17:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Virginia McCullough, 36, poisoned her dad, John, 70, and stabbed her mum, Lois, 71, in their home in Great Baddow, Essex, before stashing their bodies in makeshift graves
  
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• The Traitors’ Charlotte is insulting Welsh people like me with her impression

  08-01-2025 17:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The revelation left a bad taste in my mouth (Picture: Euan Cherry/BBC/Studio Lambert)Not to be dramatic, but coming of age with a Welsh accent alongside Little Britain still haunts me. At university, chucked into a cawl (stew) with students from across the UK, I was acutely aware of my background as they imitated Matt Lucas’ character Daffyd Thomas, also known as ‘the only gay in the village’. The messaging was clear: Welsh people were not to be taken serio
  
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• Olympic gold medallist or TV legend? All clues and theories about the Masked Singer’s Toad in the Hole

  08-01-2025 16:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Everything we know so far on The Masked Singer`s Toad in the Hole (Picture : Kieron McCarron/ITV)The new series of everyone`s favourite celebrity guessing game is back and it has left fans even more confused than ever before!Since the launch of the 2025 series viewers have seen the unveiling of Spag Bol and Pegasus, but which of the remaining 10 contestants will live to sing another day?Toad in the hole rocks a purple suit with a black overcoat, not forgetting to mention his iconic Yorkshire pu
  
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• Moment Ukrainian troops mow down Russian soldiers after chasing them down in US-supplied Stryker armoured vehicle in Kursk frontline battlefield

  08-01-2025 16:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In the footage, taken from a nearby drone, a Stryker infantry carrier can be seen driving across the snowy landscape of the Kursk battlefield before it starts speeding towards a soldier.
  
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• Les crisis talks! Embattled Starmer and Macron to discuss their woes over dinner at Chequers - as they struggle with Elon Musk onslaught and brace for Trump

  08-01-2025 16:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The two leaders will hold talks at the Prime Minister's Chequers country estate, with an official to-do list set to include support for Ukraine, illegal migration and AI.
  
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• Inside Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's sprawling £30m mansion that's under huge fire threat

  08-01-2025 16:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As Prince Harry and Meghan's home in Montecito, California has come under threat from extensive wildfires, we take a look inside the lavish mansion reportedly worth nearly $30 million
  
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• Theo Walcott reveals Arsenal set-piece ‘worry’ after Carabao Cup defeat to Newcastle United

  08-01-2025 16:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  Mikel Arteta blamed the Carabao Cup ball after Arsenal’s defeat to Newcastle United (AFP via Getty)Theo Walcott admits he is ‘worried’ for Arsenal over their reliance on set-pieces following the 2-0 defeat to Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday evening.Mikel Arteta’s side may now struggle to reach the Carabao Cup final in March after goals from Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon sealed the win for Eddie Howe’s men in the first leg of their semi final at t
  
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• Distraught girl's devastating phone call after finding parents lying on bathroom floor

  08-01-2025 16:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The young girl was in a state of distress and wept as she told her granparents she couldn't wake mum and dad up in the tragic call - which resulted in the police being called
  
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