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• Locals fuming at 'miserable' Christmas tree left undecorated in King Charles's model town

  16-12-2022 15:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Christmas tree reaches 30ft and should take pride of place in Queen Mother Square in Poundbury, nearby to Dorchester in Dorset... but it's only sparsely decorated
  
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• Now Church's No2 the Archbishop of York is urged to step down for 'ignoring 11 separate complaints' - after Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby was forced to quit

  17-11-2024 00:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Church of England has been plunged into further controversy after it emerged that its number two in command, the Archbishop of York, 'ignored 11 separate complaints'.
  
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• Dad hit with lawsuit for giving sedative-laced mango smoothies to daughter's friends at sleepover

  17-11-2024 00:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Michael Meyden, 57, pleaded guilty to three counts of causing another person to ingest a controlled substance, a felony, and is serving two years in prison.
  
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• Does Gladiator II accurately depict the blood and gore of Ancient Rome? From fighters riding rhinos to live crucifixions, TV historian DAN SNOW explains what REALLY took place in the Colosseum

  17-11-2024 00:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The ocean was brought into the heart of Rome. Ships rammed one another, sailors boarded the enemy's vessels and fought with cold steel on rocking decks.
  
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• The new Battle of Britain: raising £100million to save the magnificent planes that saw off Hitler

  17-11-2024 00:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The maintenance bill for the 12 aircraft, which includes a 1945 Lancaster bomber, will top £100 million over the next ten years, partly due to spare parts being extremely difficult to obtain.
  
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• So how WILL Trump deport 20 million? It's the bold pledge that helped propel him back into the White House. Now our US Editor reveals his $1trillion 'shock and awe' blueprint...

  17-11-2024 00:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Within hours of his inauguration, Trump will take his seat behind the Resolute desk in the Oval Office and launch what he calls 'the biggest mass deportation in American history'.
  
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• The day Danger Mouse trumped Del Boy! Sir David Jason reveals hilarious interaction as he touched down in the US

  17-11-2024 00:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The official had no idea who Sir David was until he spoke - when the man immediately recognised the distinctive voice of Danger Mouse.
  
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• Biden refers to U.S. 'alliance' with China before quickly backtracking as he holds final talks with Xi Jinping as Trump takeover looms

  17-11-2024 00:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  President Joe Biden sat down with Chinese President Xi Jinping for for their last meeting, with Biden accidentally referencing an 'alliance' with the country's top competitor.
  
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• Donald Trump hiring ANOTHER one of his lawyers for White House post and taps oil industry exec to lead Energy Department

  17-11-2024 00:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Trump lawyer Will Scharf, who represented him as he scored a Supreme Court win in an 'immunity' decision, will join the White House as staff secretary, the Trump transition announced.
  
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• Baby Luka's mother makes sad admission about his recovery as she reveals the staggering number of surgeries her son has been forced to undergo after being doused with scalding coffee by a stranger

  17-11-2024 00:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The mother of baby Luka has provided an update on her son's recovery almost three months since the coffee attack on August 27.
  
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• After private-school tax raid Eton tells parents: We can't afford to drop our £63,000-a-year fees

  17-11-2024 00:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Eton is one of the few leading public schools to pass the full burden of Labour's controversial 20 per cent VAT raid on fees onto parents.
  
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• Cheers! Delegates at COP29 able to drown their sorrows with £1,500-a-bottle wine at 'local and affordable' climate summit

  17-11-2024 00:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The menu at the food hall in Baku is open to all and says it aims to be 'local' and affordable.
  
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• Oh-so-green Ed Miliband racks up stunning 23,000 air miles since election - all on trips relating to stopping global warming

  17-11-2024 00:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Despite repeatedly declaring that Britain needs to 'tackle the climate crisis', the Energy and Net Zero Secretary has taken multiple long-haul flights since July.
  
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• Meghan Markle's 'inappropriate' wish that was rejected by late Queen before wedding

  17-11-2024 00:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Before they got married in 2018, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly asked Queen Elizabeth II if they could live in Windsor Castle, but their request was denied
  
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• I’m A Celebrity star ‘unsure he can go three weeks without saying anything politically incorrect’

  16-11-2024 23:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Barry McGuigan has spoken about his fears of ‘offending’ his fellow campmates (Picture: ITV)Barry McGuigan has revealed he’s already had conversations with I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! producers to avoid being ‘cancelled’ when he enters the Jungle.The boxing legend will join the likes of Coleen Rooney, Oti Mabuse, Danny Jones, and Alan Halsall, Down Under when the reality show returns to screens this weekend.Speaking ahead of the launch, Barry,
  
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• Top baby names for autumn as parents select plants and earthy vibes for their kids

  16-11-2024 23:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The most popular baby names being used by parents in the UK in autumn have been revealed - from Ivy to Rory
  
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• NASA on high alert as ISS starts to leak - but Russia disagrees on the source

  16-11-2024 23:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nasa fear for 'the possibility of a catastrophic failure' after a leak was discovered in the tunnel that connects a docking port of the ISS to the Russian Zvezda module
  
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• Watch given to captain who saved 700 Titanic passengers sells for £1,560,000

  16-11-2024 23:48 via metro.co.uk
  
  It was the highest amount ever paid for Titanic memorabilia (Picture: SWNS)A gold pocket watch presented to the captain of a boat which rescued more than 700 passengers from the Titanic has sold for a record-breaking £1.56 million.It was the highest amount ever paid for Titanic memorabilia, auctioneers Henry Aldridge and Son, of Devizes, Wiltshire, said on Saturday, and went to a private collector in the US.The previous record was set in April when another gold pocket watch, recovered from
  
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• Police chase after four women 'steal car' ends in horror M62 crash as driver in critical condition

  16-11-2024 23:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Four women have been arrested after they allegedly stole a car and drove at high speed along a motorway towards Manchester before the driver ended up smashing into a Peugeot
  
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• Juventus plotting move for £35m Chelsea star in January transfer window

  16-11-2024 23:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  Benoit Badiashile has barely featured under Enzo Maresca (Picture: Getty)Italian side Juventus are plotting a possible move for Chelsea star Benoit Badiashile in the upcoming January transfer window, according to reports.The Blues paid £35m to sign Badiashile from French top-flight club Monaco in January 2023 – but he’s struggled to establish himself as a first-team regular.Badiashile has featured just once in the Premier League so far this season under head coach Enzo Maresca
  
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• Police refuse to prosecute over swastika sent to Jewish students because it is 'not offensive enough' - amid social media hate probe into columnist

  16-11-2024 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cambridgeshire Constabulary decided that the image, which was sent to the Union of Jewish Students (UJS) and a leading campaigner against anti-Semitism, was not 'grossly offensive'.
  
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• Call that net-zero, Sir Keir? Britain has an astonishing 470 DELEGATES at climate change summit that's a 5,000-mile round-trip flight

  16-11-2024 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of hypocrisy after the sheer scale of the UK delegation sent to the COP 29 conference in Azerbaijan was revealed.
  
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• Residents wake up to police outside front doors as herd of cows takes over street

  16-11-2024 23:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police were called Hillfoot Road in the historic town of Ayr this morning after residents spotted a herd of five cows grazing in a garden with resident on the street waking up to a shocking sight
  
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• Rock from 4,200,000,000 years ago proves volcanoes erupted on far side of moon

  16-11-2024 23:35 via metro.co.uk
  
  The lander-ascender combination of Chang’e-6 probe taken by a mini rover after it landed on the moon surface (Picture: CNSA/Xinhua via AP, File)Volcanoes erupted on the mysterious far side of the moon billions of years ago, new research confirms.Scientists analysed lunar soil brought back to Earth from China’s Chang’e-6 spacecraft, the first to return with a haul of rocks and dirt from the little-explored far side.Two separate teams found fragments of volcanic rock that were ab
  
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• The Wheel fans left ‘screaming’ as contestant shockingly wins ‘more than the winner of Big Brother’

  16-11-2024 23:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Fans are in shock after a contestant took home a massive jackpot on The Wheel (Picture: BBC)A contestant on BBC’s The Wheel just won a staggering jackpot, leaving fans in shock.
  Michael McIntyre returned on Saturday night with his range of celebrity experts to help out as well as all new constestants.
  The hit BBC programme sees members of the public answering quiz questions split into specific categories in order to win cash prizes.
  McIntyre was joined by Danni and Danny Dyer, Ot
  
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• Boy, 11, dies in hospital days after being hit by a car outside school

  16-11-2024 23:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  The boy was hit outside King’s School in Chester on Tuesday (Picture: Google)An 11-year-old boy has died in hospital four days after he was hit by a car.The boy was hit on Wrexham Road, close to the entrance of King’s School, in Chester, at 5.12pm, on Tuesday, November 12.He was taken to Alder Hey Hospital for treatment for serious injuries following the incident.Cheshire Police said the boy died this morning and specialist officers are supporting his family.A 28-year-old woman was d
  
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• Anthony Albanese thought his troubles were over when a rogue Labor senator left his party… but she's just delivered him another blow

  16-11-2024 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anthony Albanese has been dealt another blow by a rogue Labor senator - just months after she defected from the party.
  
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• 10,000m legend Sir Mo Farah nabs phone thieves - by sprinting after and chasing down their getaway van just like Usain Bolt

  16-11-2024 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The four-times Olympic gold medallist sprang into action after the crooks struck while he was out running with his wife Tania last week, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.
  
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• Devastated mum has to close popular takeaway over £22k bill that was never hers

  16-11-2024 23:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Birmingham mum Lolita Hudson, who owned Caribbean takeaway Popz Kitchen, was forced to close after an energy company mistakenly told her she owed £22,000
  
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• Assisted dying Bill in new doubt as Angela Rayner joins ranks as most senior Cabinet minister opposing it

  16-11-2024 23:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  At least five Cabinet ministers, including the Deputy Prime Minister, are now expected to oppose the legislation on 29 November.
  
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