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• Mom who gave birth more than 50 years ago meets daughter for the first time after grandchild found her online

  28-12-2024 03:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A woman from Arizona reunited with her daughter after more than 50 years apart, thanks to her grandchild's discovery online.
  
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• 'I was getting ready for work when I had a heart attack in the shower - my bathtub saved my life'

  28-12-2024 20:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fred McCann has shared how a bathtub saved his life when he suffered a heart attack in the shower, with the now 78-year-old recalling the horror medical incident
  
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• Police in Christmas cake 'poisoning' probe find mysterious white liquid in bottle

  28-12-2024 19:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police in Torres, Brazil, continue to investigate the deaths of three women from the Terezinha Silva dos Anjos family; Maida, Neuza and Tatiana who'd all eaten a Christmas cake
  
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• Moment police boarded Russian-linked ship 'crammed with spy gear' that is suspected of vandalising a key undersea power cable as NATO boosts Baltic patrols

  28-12-2024 19:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Finnish police suspect the oil tanker Eagle S of dragging its anchor to rupture of the Estlink 2 power link between Finland and Estonia.
  
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• Thousands of British soldiers to take part in NATO war games on border of Ukraine

  28-12-2024 19:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Thousands of British troops will join a two-month long exercise in Romania, rehearsing rapid deployments to counter Russian threats and showcase NATO's defence readiness
  
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• Snow way! UK Weather map reveals where snow will fall on New Year's Eve - as Met Office issues a 'danger to life' yellow warning

  28-12-2024 19:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The weather warning is in place from midnight on Monday to 12am on Wednesday January 1 with those affected warned that it could cause significant disruption including flooding and power cuts.
  
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• At least 12 injured after Brightline train collides with Florida fire truck

  28-12-2024 19:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  At least 12 people are injured after a Brightline train collided with a fire truck in West Palm Beach, Florida, early Saturday afternoon.
  
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• I broke down in tears when I spotted my dad in his favourite spot on Google Street View 11 years after he died

  28-12-2024 19:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Katie Scott, 49, found a picture of her late father Arthur, who passed away in 2013, on the search engine's 360 historic street imagery this month.
  
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• Netflix viewers have just days to binge ‘severely underrated’ British comedy

  28-12-2024 19:17 via metro.co.uk
  
  Netflix viewers only have a few days to watch all seasons of a British comedy before it’s taken down (Picture: Netflix/ Everett/ Shutterstock)Netflix viewers have less than a week to binge all five seasons of a ‘truly hilarious’ British comedy series before it’s taken down.Originally airing on BBC between 2012 and 2019, Cuckoo was set in Lichfield, Staffordshire and followed the Thompson family.However, dad Ken (Greg Davies) and Lorna (Helen Baxendale) were thrown a curv
  
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• Liverpool star looking to leave club after playing just 18 minutes in the Premier League

  28-12-2024 19:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  Liverpool are top of the Premier League and Champions League under Arne Slot (Photo: Getty)Though Liverpool are enjoying unprecedented success under Arne Slot, one player is reportedly looking to leave Anfield in January.The Reds have lost just one of their first 26 matches under the Dutch head coach, with the club six points clear at the top of the Premier League with a game in hand over their rivals.They also sit top of the Champions League table with a 100 per cent record and are through to
  
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• Man found with ‘serious’ burns at New York’s Penn Station

  28-12-2024 19:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Security measures are taken after a man reportedly burned and set on fire at Penn Station in Manhattan, New York (Picture: Getty)A man was engulfed in flames inside one of New York’s busiest rail hubs, just days after a woman was burned alive on a subway car in Brooklyn.The incident happened at around 8.10pm on Friday at Penn Station located beneath Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan.Police discovered the victim, aged 67, with ‘serious but not life-threatening’ burns t
  
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• Biden approved a controversial plan for an off-reservation casino. It could start a gambling war among tribes

  28-12-2024 19:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An Oregon Native American tribe is reeling after President Joe Biden gave his stamp of approval to a proposal that could irreversibly damage inter-tribal relations across the state.
  
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• Moira’s fresh upset confirmed in Emmerdale hospital drama

  28-12-2024 19:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The difficult period continues for her (Picture: ITV)Following her brain surgery in Emmerdale in December, Moira Dingle (Natalie J Robb) was told that she would have to have follow-up radiotherapy. Tests on the tumour that was removed showed it was a type that might come back without further treatment.This was a massive blow to Moira, who hoped the surgery might be a cure. As an added burden, her marriage with Cain (Jeff Hordley) wasn’t in a good place as he seemed to be spiralling, getti
  
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• I flashed everyone and kissed a married colleague at my work Christmas party

  28-12-2024 19:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  She’s mortified by her drunken behaviour (Picture: Emily Manley/Metro.co.uk)Many of us have done something embarrassing at a work Christmas party, but faux pas usually only extend to an overfamiliar chat with the boss or some bad Dad dancing.This week’s Sex Column reader went a little bit further at her company’s festive celebration, with an X-rated wardrobe malfunction and a kiss with a married man.She’s now being iced out by her colleagues, and is dreading going back t
  
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• Every home in England may be given choice of four different bins in 2025

  28-12-2024 18:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Labour has slammed the current "muddled and confusing" system of bin collections and has unveiled new rules, which could be enforced for families from March 2025
  
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• World chess No.1 Magnus Carlsen quits tournament after refusing to change his jeans

  28-12-2024 18:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  Magnus Carlsen has withdrawn from the World Rapid Chess Championship (ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock)World chess number one Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship after he refused to change out of the jeans he was wearing for the tournament.Carlsen, a five-time World Chess Champion, said he had worn jeans for a lunch meeting and ‘didn’t even think about’ changing for a different pair of trousers before heading to the event.The 34-year-old was wearing a collared s
  
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• Bodies of missing pilot and passenger found in Amazon after horror plane crash

  28-12-2024 18:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Authorities had been searching for Rodrigo Boer Machado, 29, for five days after he took off on a routine flight in Cessna aircraft, registration PT-JCZ,on Friday December 20
  
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• ‘Petty’ binman caught tampering with rubbish bags on Christmas

  28-12-2024 18:40 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextPrevious PageNext PageA ‘petty’ binman was caught removing a rubbish bag from the top of a bin and dumping it on the pavement.The ring doorbell footage was captured by Sam Turner, who lives in Hull.He posted the video on X, with the caption: ‘Remind me why I pay you over £130 a month [Hull City Council].’The video starts by showing worker walking over
  
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• Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner's connection to disgraced superstar realtor accused of serial rape REVEALED

  28-12-2024 18:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The former first-daughter and her husband have been linked with Oren Alexander, who has been accused of drugging and raping dozens of women over more than a decade.
  
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• Teen employee, 17, killed after go-kart crashes into forklift at North Carolina amusement park

  28-12-2024 18:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Authorities raced to the scene shortly before midday after the go-kart he was operating collided with the forklift, which was being operated by another employee.
  
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• Bible removed from schools after new law banning 'sexually explicit' books 'backfires'

  28-12-2024 18:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Bible was removed from Canyon Independent School District in Texas after a new law banned sexually explicit books. The holy text was said to have sexually explicit material in it
  
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• UK's predatory loan sharks exposed – inside thugs' horror tactics and vile threats

  28-12-2024 18:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Exclusive figures released by the debt charity StepChange to the Mirror showed that around 14.5million people in the UK will struggle to afford Christmas this year
  
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• Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'beyond repair' as expert teases solo 2025 plans

  28-12-2024 18:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The past 12 months have certainly seen a lot of change when it comes to the careers of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle - and with 2025 upon us, one PR expert offers his masterplan on how they can ensure success in the year ahead
  
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• Re-runs of Friends breed 'laziness' and 'mediocrity' in US culture, says Trump cost-cutter Vivek Ramaswamy

  28-12-2024 18:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Entrepreneur-turned-politician Vivek Ramaswamy, who is set to advise Donald Trump, has claimed repeats of TV shows like Friends have bred 'laziness' and 'mediocrity'.
  
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• Emile Smith Rowe injury update ahead of Fulham vs Bournemouth

  28-12-2024 18:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  Emile Smith Rowe could return for Fulham’s match against Bournemouth on Sunday (Getty)Marco Silva says Emile Smith Rowe remains a doubt for Fulham’s Premier League match against Bournemouth on Sunday.The 24-year-old’s last appearance was as a substitute in Fulham’s 2-2 draw with Liverpool at Anfield on December 14 and he missed both the draw against Southampton as well as the 2-1 win away to Chelsea on Boxing Day.Before the victory against Chelsea, Silva indicated that S
  
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• Father of the Bride director Charles Shyer dies aged 83

  28-12-2024 18:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  Charles Shyer has died aged 83The Father of the Bride Director and Private Benjamin co-writer Charles Shyer has died aged 83.
  Shyer, who created some of Hollywood’s most loved movies, has left an ‘unfillable hole’ in his family’s lives following his death on Friday December 27.In a statement, they wrote: ‘It’s with an indescribably heavy heart that we share the news of our beloved father, Charles Shyer’s passing.’‘His loss leaves an unfillab
  
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• Classic cars could face MoTs for the first time as public backs safety checks for motors over 40 years old

  28-12-2024 18:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Under current rules, vehicles registered more than 40 years ago no longer needs to undergo annual road worthiness check-ups as the general consensus is they are owned by enthusiasts.
  
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• Warning after ‘inherently dangerous’ neck-twisting massage linked with two deaths

  28-12-2024 18:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  Thai singer Ping Chayada had three sessions to relieve shoulder pain before she died (Picture: Facebook)Two people have died after undergoing a popular ‘neck-twisting’ massage popular tourist destinations in Thailand.Chayada Prao-hom, a 20-year-old singer Thai known as Ping Chayada, died this month after undergoing three sessions, which she says left her paralysed.She had wanted to relieve shoulder pain, but two days later, the pain had spread to her neck.Her right arm grew weak, nu
  
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• Azerbaijan Airlines Christmas Day plane crash survivor 'felt explosion close to leg'

  28-12-2024 18:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A survivor of Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243, hit by a Russian missile, recalls an explosion near her leg as the plane struggled to land in Grozny before crash landing in Kazakhstan
  
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• Mother was caught escaping to Canada after 'trying to strangle daughter, 17, in an honor killing'

  28-12-2024 17:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Zahraa Subhi Mohsin Ali, 40, was charged with attempted murder, kidnapping, and assault after the attack on October 18, alongside her husband Ihsan Ali, 44, in Lacey, Washington.
  
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