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• Is monster rat a hoax? Rodent 'size of a child' could be camera trick or different animal

  11-03-2016 16:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gas engineer Tony Smith, 46, spotted the rat while working at a block of flats in the middle of London - which he says measured an astonishing four feet
  
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• Boy, 5, died when radiator fell on his head while playing at home

  07-11-2024 14:32 via metro.co.uk
  
  Saleh Aslam had been playing as Spider-Man at his home when tragedy struckThe parents of a 5-year-old boy who died in an accident at his home during half-term have paid tribute to their son.Saleh Aslam had been playing as Spider-Man at his home in Watford, Hertfordshire, when a 40kg towel radiator came away from the wall and struck him on his head.Saleh’s mother, Bibi Khadija, called emergency services to the house at around 15.40 on 28 October but her son died later that day at Watford Ge
  
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• Shocking moment pond expert is nearly beheaded when 28-stone glass panel falls on his neck

  07-11-2024 14:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Carl Drennan, 36, was recording himself fitting a viewing window for a customer in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, when he was nearly beheaded as a 28-stone glass panel fell on his neck.
  
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• Aussie yoga teacher relives horror ordeal of being attacked and robbed by an armed intruder in Bali

  07-11-2024 14:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Joe, 39, and his girlfriend were asleep at their resort home in the coastal village of Canggu when he was woken up by a masked intruder entering their room
  
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• Trump election win could see release of Prince Harry's confidential immigration files amid long-running battle

  07-11-2024 14:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry's immigration documents may finally be made public now that he will no longer be shielded by the Biden White House after Donald Trump's stunning election victory. 
  
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• Is this your dream job? Scot lands post as lighthouse keeper on remote Australian island with only colony of penguins for company

  07-11-2024 14:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sandy Duthie, 42, landed the role on Gabo Island, off the coast of Victoria, after the previous lighthouse keeper and island caretaker decided to retire after 25 years.
  
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• Terrifying moment banned driver smashes into innocent motorist as he tries to evade chasing police - leaving victim needing surgery for serious facial injuries

  07-11-2024 14:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Luke Young, 34, was jailed for three years and four months over the high-speed collision in Weybridge, Surrey, on October 30.
  
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• Mpox: Horrific lesser known symptom of Clade 1b strain that’s on the rise

  07-11-2024 14:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A doctor has warned of another lesser-known symptom of Mpox to look out for - as cases of the more dangerous Clade 1b strain rose once again in the UK this week
  
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• British holidaymaker, 32, got into drunken bust-up with his partner and had to be escorted off plane in Turkey before plunging to his death, inquest hears

  07-11-2024 14:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ben Crook, 32, had been drinking on the way to the airport of the family trip to Turkey to celebrate his birthday and continued to consume alcohol on the plane.
  
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• Former Tottenham captain blasts chairman Daniel Levy over decisions that angered players

  07-11-2024 14:17 via metro.co.uk
  
  Daniel Levy has been Tottenham chairman since 2001 (Picture: Getty Images)Former Tottenham captain Hugo Lloris has hit out at the club’s chairman, Daniel Levy, in a new autobiography from the Frenchman.The goalkeeper made 447 appearances for Spurs in a 12-year stint at the club, although he never managed to lift any silverware.Tottenham came close in the 2019 Champions League final when they were beaten 2-0 by Liverpool in Madrid and Lloris says the squad was annoyed by something their cha
  
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• White woman, 82, arrested for hate crime after attacking Hispanic female Trump supporters

  07-11-2024 14:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The woman was arrestedin Washington state after she allegedly approached the two women and asked them why they would support Trump, given the color of their skin.
  
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• 'My partner surprised me with a puppy – I've never been so angry in my life'

  07-11-2024 14:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A mum-of-two has been left outraged after her husband bought her a puppy as a birthday present as she believes he is trying to play a power move on her
  
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• Jamie O’Hara names the one Arsenal transfer mistake that’s left them ‘short’

  07-11-2024 14:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Former Spurs star Jamie O’Hara now works as a football pundit (Picture: talkSPORT)Jamie O’Hara feels Arsenal made a mistake by selling Emile Smith Rowe to Fulham in the last summer transfer window, insisting it’s left them ‘short’.Smith Rowe was a highly regarded youth player at Arsenal, having progressed through the Hale End academy, and breaking into Mikel Arteta’s first team.He spent a total of 14 years at the club from 2010 to 2024 – making 114 appea
  
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• How Trump learned the lessons of election defeat and cut off the four legs of the Democratic coalition

  07-11-2024 14:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Trump's campaign pollster said there was one key difference between the candidate who lost in 2020 and who won in 2024.
  
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• All the president's men (and women) who propelled Donald Trump to his landslide victory and their roles in his new administration

  07-11-2024 14:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  These are the people - along with some other household names who have rallied to his side during the campaign for presidency - who will take major roles inTrump's next administration.
  
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• Arsenal star admits he’s frustrated and wants ‘more minutes’ under Mikel Arteta

  07-11-2024 14:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta (Picture: Getty)Gabriel Jesus admits he is growing frustrated at Arsenal and wants ‘more minutes’ under Mikel Arteta.Jesus made a big impact at the Emirates Stadium following his £45m move from Manchester City in 2022 and was credited with improving standards at Arsenal.The Brazil international enjoyed huge success at Man City – lifting four Premier League trophies and four domestic cups – but pushed to leave in order to get more minutes an
  
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• Keir Starmer making thousands of pounds every month from renting out £2million mortgage-free family home while living in Downing Street

  07-11-2024 14:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Documents last night revealed for the first time that the Prime Minister is the 'owner of [a] let family home'. He has owned a property in Kentish Town for 20 years and paid off the mortgage last year.
  
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• Terrifying ordeal at hands of armed robber and his TOWIE-linked henchman: Thug who held wife and daughter of wealthy company director at gunpoint in their £2.5m Sandbanks home is jailed for life

  07-11-2024 14:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Armed robber Ashley Fulton, 42, who tied up and threatened to kill a company director's wife and daughter in their Sandbanks home has been jailed for life.
  
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• Early dementia sign you might notice while having breakfast in the morning

  07-11-2024 14:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia and it affects around 944,000 people in the UK. A study has found a subtle sign you could spot while eating breakfast
  
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• Ian Wright and Gary Neville make predictions for Chelsea vs Arsenal clash

  07-11-2024 13:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arsenal have picked up just one point in their last three Premier League games (Picture: Getty)Ian Wright has backed Arsenal to come away from Chelsea with a 2-1 victory, with Mikel Arteta’s men ‘needing a win’ after an immensely disappointing run of results.The Gunners sit fifth heading into the weekend’s Premier League action and could trail top-of-the-table Liverpool by ten points come kick-off at Stamford Bridge.Having dropped points in each of their last three top-fl
  
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• Woman discovers 'perfect' jeans for wide hips and thighs - and they look 'incredible'

  07-11-2024 13:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A curvy woman who usually opts for size UK 12-14 has finally found the 'perfect' jeans for 'girls and woman with wide hips and plentiful bottoms' - and people agree they look 'incredible'
  
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• It’s finally here – but why has Paddington 3 taken seven years?

  07-11-2024 13:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  Paddington in Peru hits cinemas tomorrow, following 2017’s Paddington 2 (Picture: Studiocanal)Paddington 3 is finally hitting cinemas, seven years after the beloved bear’s last outing – but why has it taken so long to catch up with him and the Browns?Officially titled Paddington in Peru, the new movie features the return of franchise stalwarts Hugh Bonneville, Dame Julie Walters and Ben Whishaw as the voice of Paddington, as well as newcomers Olivia Colman and Antonio Banderas.
  
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• Ben Shephard coyly confirms This Morning break for reason he ‘can’t talk about’

  07-11-2024 13:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextBen Shephard has announced a break from This Morning, but has refused to confirm what he’ll be getting up to.The former Good Morning Britain presenter hosts the ITV programme with Cat Deeley, having taken over from Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby after they stepped down.The pair usually host Monday to Thursday together, and take breaks during school holidays, however,
  
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• The full list of TfL messages you can hear on the London Underground

  07-11-2024 13:49 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextPeople online have been left unnerved by a video recorded on the London Underground network during a practice armed attack announcement.The video posted on Reddit titled ‘Coming to a station near you’ shows the practice armed attack alarm being set off.While the warning has been used by TfL for years, the nature of the announcement has left some people online scared by
  
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• Most terrifying messages you don’t want to hear while on London Underground

  07-11-2024 13:49 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextPeople online have been left unnerved by a video recorded on the London Underground network during a practice armed attack announcement.The video posted on Reddit titled ‘Coming to a station near you’ shows the practice armed attack alarm being set off.While the warning has been used by TfL for years, the nature of the announcement has left some people online scared by
  
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• Woman left with caved-in face after filler disaster as experts issue warning

  07-11-2024 13:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  In 2023, there was a 27 percent drop in people getting fillers compared with 2022 - could the trend for 'duck lips' and face fillers finally be coming to an end?
  
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• The 11p drink that could fight cancer cells and boost liver health, according to experts

  07-11-2024 13:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dandelion tea has been used for centuries as a natural remedy to help improve health - and studies have suggested that it could help combat cancer cells and boost liver health
  
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• Prince Harry's 'bender' at the Darts:  How royal enjoyed a boozy night out after leaving the Army - but had to follow a 'sad' rule during raucous match

  07-11-2024 13:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Speaking on the Barry Hearn Show, the darts boss recalled meeting the Duke of Sussex at the World Darts Championships.
  
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• MP Mike Amesbury, 55, charged with assault after alleged attack on man

  07-11-2024 13:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mike Amesbury MP, of Frodsham, Cheshire, has been summonsed to court to face the charge of section 39 assault.
  
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• Half of Britons say stealing food if you are starving is fine as police reveal they dealt with 469,788 shoplifting offences last year

  07-11-2024 13:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Half of Brits think it is okay to steal food if you are starving, with a new survey highlighting massive generational differences in attitudes towards shoplifting offences.
  
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