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• Mum who kept secret baby in drawer for years uttered four chilling words when found

  27-11-2024 10:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A mother has been jailed after secretly keeping her newborn baby in a wooden drawer under her bed for three years, never allowing her to socialise or see daylight
  
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• Why is it raining so much – and when will it stop?

  27-11-2024 13:53 via metro.co.uk
  
  The weather caused commuter chaos this morning (Picture: George Cracknell Wright)As Storm Bert seamlessly gives way to Storm Conall, bringing flood alerts and danger to life warnings wherever it goes, it feels like there’s no end in sight to Britain’s run of wet weather.There were more than 300 flood warnings and flood alerts in place across England and Wales on Monday, and around 100 still remain in place after downpours caused by Storm Bert.Five people are dead as widespread prope
  
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• Rio Ferdinand fires warning to Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United over £65 million transfer target

  27-11-2024 13:47 via metro.co.uk
  
  Rio Ferdinand had been expecting big things from Viktor Gyokeres against Arsenal (Picture: TNT Sport)Rio Ferdinand was underwhelmed by Viktor Gyokeres during Sporting Lisbon’s 5-1 defeat against Arsenal and sounded a warning to his many admirers.After scoring a hat-trick against Manchester City earlier in the competition, the Sweden international’s reputation was sky-high ahead of last night’s acid test against the Gunners twin towers of power William Saliba and Gabriel Magalh
  
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• Netflix’s ‘naughtiest’ Christmas movie overtakes rival film as it’s watched 14,700,000 times

  27-11-2024 13:47 via metro.co.uk
  
  Netflix’s Hot Frosty has been kicked off the top spot by The Merry Gentlemen (Picture: Katrina Marcinowski/Netflix)Netflix’s new number one movie comes from its impressive catalogue of original festive flicks for 2024, dethroning its competitor with a very similar strategy and nabbing nearly 15,000,000 views in the process.The streaming platform has become incredibly thirsty going into the Christmas season and its new top film follows a similar steamy sell – namely, semi-naked
  
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• Woman finds her brother missing for 25 years after spotting photo in news article

  27-11-2024 13:43 via metro.co.uk
  
  The man ‘voluntarily disappeared’ in 1999 (Credits: St Francis Medical Centre)A long-lost man who vanished from a small Californian town in 1999 has been reunited with his sister after she spotted him in a news article.The man, who has not been named to conceal his family’s identity, went missing ‘voluntarily’ almost 25 years ago from the town of Doyle, in Northern California.Not one of his friends and family had heard from the man, believed to be in his sixties, i
  
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• Hollyoaks ‘confirms’ controversial serial killer story with ‘many dead bodies’

  27-11-2024 13:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  Martha has killed before, it seems (Picture: Lime Pictures)Hollyoaks spoilers follow for Wednesday’s (November 27) episode that is now available to view on Channel 4 streaming. The episode in question will air on E4 on at 7pm.Hollyoaks appears to have confirmed that Martha Blake (Sherrie Hewson) has claimed a number of lives, adding further fuel to the contentious theory that the character is a killer.
  Reports in the media earlier in the year suggested that the ch
  
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• Alan Smith says £105m signing Declan Rice is no longer ‘essential’ to Arsenal

  27-11-2024 13:39 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arsenal hero Alan Smith and Gunners boss Mikel Arteta (Pictures: Getty)Alan Smith insists Declan Rice remains an ‘important’ player for Arsenal but says his former club have proved they can cope without the England midfielder.Rice has made 66 appearances for the Gunners since completing a £105m move from West Ham in the summer of 2023.The 25-year-old did not miss a Premier League game last season as Mikel Arteta’s side came agonisingly close to winning the title, eventua
  
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• Clare Nowland's shattered family break silence as senior cop Kristian White is found guilty of tasered great-grandmother's manslaughter

  27-11-2024 13:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Clare Nowland's daughter Kerrie Paske broke down in tears outside court after Kristian White was found guilty of the Cooma great-grandmother's manslaughter
  
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• Labour 'will need to loosen immigration rules to find 500,000 construction workers' to hit target of building 300,000 new homes a year

  27-11-2024 13:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Capital Economics have said the Government will need a further 500,000 construction workers in England to fulfil their goal.
  
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• UK airport to bring back popular long-haul routes after 14 year absence

  27-11-2024 13:29 via metro.co.uk
  
  Long-haul flights could soon return to the airport (Credits: Getty Images)A popular city airport is planning to bring back long-haul flights to the Middle East and the US after more than a decade without them.Bristol airport’s last permanent long-haul route was a daily service to New York (JFK) provided by Continental Airlines, which ended in April 2010 after the global financial crisis.Now, as part of its master plan for 2040, the airport is aiming to increase its annual passenger allowa
  
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• UK airport to bring back long-haul flights to Middle East and US after 14 years

  27-11-2024 13:29 via metro.co.uk
  
  Long-haul flights could soon return to the airport (Credits: Getty Images)Bristol Airport is considering bringing back long-haul flights to destinations in the Middle East and the US after 14 long years away.The airport’s last permanent long-haul route was a daily service to New York (JFK) provided by Continental Airlines, which ended in April 2010 after the global financial crisis.Now, as part of its master plan for 2040, the airport is aiming to increase its annual passenger allowance b
  
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• Business Secretary to face MPs as electric vehicle mandate causes concern

  27-11-2024 13:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Reynolds will announce a consultation into the Government's current electric vehicle mandate following the announcement of the closure of Stellantis's van-making plant
  
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• Truth behind horror video of YouTuber Kai Cenat 'hanging' a man on livestream that has set internet on fire

  27-11-2024 13:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The truth behind the horrific video of social media star Kai Cenat 'hanging' a man on a livestream has been revealed for the first time. 
  
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• Meghan Markle makes poignant 'no family' comment as she faces Christmas without Royals

  27-11-2024 13:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are preparing for another Christmas estranged from the royals. And now Meghan has made a telling comment in a new interview about 'family'
  
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• Kamala Harris is roasted for crowing how her presidential campaign raised $1.4bn through grass roots funds after she splashed the cash on celebrities and the Vegas sphere

  27-11-2024 13:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Vice President boasted in a video message to her supporters that her campaign received a 'historic $1.4billion, almost $1.5billion' from grass roots supporters.
  
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• Man's 'mind-blowing' ice cube hack stops pasta water from boiling over

  27-11-2024 13:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A man has shared his clever ice cube hack to stop pasta water from boiling over - and it's had a huge reaction online with some describing it as "life-changing"
  
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• Guglielmo Vicario injury blow may have huge impact on Tottenham but they will be too good for Europa League rivals Roma

  27-11-2024 13:22 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tottenham will sorely miss injured goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario (Picture: AFP via Getty Images)Ange Postecoglou must hate November with a passion as it never ends well for Tottenham. Hark back 12 months and Spurs were flying high at the top of the Premier League table only to lose 4-1 at home to Chelsea when Micky van de Ven and James Maddison suffered long-term injuries and Cristian Romero and Destiny Odogie were suspended for multiple matches after receiving red cards.Fast forward to thi
  
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• Teen caught ‘brain-swelling bug’ after sharing drinks and vapes on night out

  27-11-2024 13:21 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sian caught the deadly bug on a night out with friends (Picture: SWNS)A teenager almost died from a rare infection she believes she caught after sharing a vape and drinks on a night out.Sian Alderton, 18, caught bacterial meningitis – an infection that causes inflammation around the brain – after going out with friends in Norwich, Norfolk.She initially thought she had a normal bug when she began to feel ill the following day – but was rushed to hospital when her mum noticed re
  
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• Keir Starmer refuses to say taxes won't rise AGAIN during PMQs clashes despite Rachel Reeves making the vow to business - as Labour's Budget descends deeper into shambles

  27-11-2024 13:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In bad-tempered clashes at PMQs, Keir Starmer insisted he was 'not going to write the next five years of Budgets right here at this despatch box'.
  
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• Car crashes into hospital building with people trapped underneath

  27-11-2024 13:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  Police, fire and the ambulance service were called to Torbay Hospital at 10.47am this morning (Picture: Getty Images)Three people have been injured after a car crashed into a portcabin at a hospital.Police, fire and the ambulance service were called to Torbay Hospital at 10.47am this morning.The driver was freed from the car but two other people were left trapped underneath.Devon and Cornwall Police said: ‘The incident is ongoing but the hospital remains open.‘Both casualties are no
  
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• The stories behind Merkel's most iconic images: From staring down a stubborn Trump to her 'Sound of Music' moment with Obama and viral selfie with a Syrian

  27-11-2024 13:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Throughout her career, Angela Merkel appeared in many memorable photos, and now, MailOnline relives them all, from staring down Trump at the G7, to being pecked by parrots
  
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• Travellers' anger as they accuse police of blocking their children from Manchester Christmas markets and putting them on trains bound for Grimsby

  27-11-2024 13:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Travellers have accused police of 'discrimination' after videos emerged of officers putting children onto trains to block them from going to the Christmas markets.
  
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• Tooth loss fix may lie with a slimy eight-limbed sea creature, scientists say

  27-11-2024 13:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Academics at King's College London sought to address a common problem faced by denture wearers, regarding their ability to stay put. They turned to the natural world for inspiration
  
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• Chilling last message from DHL plane in final moments before Vilnius horror crash

  27-11-2024 13:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The DHL cargo plane smashed into a home in Lithuania on Monday with the recording revealing the moment the air-traffic control tower realizes the ill-fated flight has been lost.
  
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• Brighton's iconic i360 observation tower faces closure over owner's '£50million' debt

  27-11-2024 13:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Brighton i360 observation tower, designed by the architects of the London Eye, opened in 2016 and allows visitors to view the south coast at a 162 metre height.
  
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• Hot Ones turned down chance to interview Kamala Harris during presidential campaign because show didn't want to 'delve into politics'

  27-11-2024 13:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The viral YouTube show Hot Ones turned out the chance to interview Kamala Harris during the election as the show's producers did not want to 'delve into politics'
  
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• Horror as car crashes into Torbay Hospital with three people injured

  27-11-2024 13:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The vehicle collided with a temporary building at Torbay Hospital in Torquay, Devon this morning -with police confirming the incident is ongoing despite the facility remaining open to the public
  
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• EasyJet announces huge increase in annual profits and says 'future is bright'

  27-11-2024 13:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The budget airline carried 7% more passengers in the most recent 12-month period at 89.7 million, while trading was also boosted by strong demand for easyJet Holidays
  
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• Doctor says putting your pillow in strange place 'guarantees' much better sleep

  27-11-2024 13:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The technique doesn't involve any special planning, items or medicine - and you could try it out the next time you go to bed
  
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• Woman accused of murdering man and wounding woman in ‘out of the blue’ stabbings

  27-11-2024 13:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Alan Geary was attacked in Navenby Walk in Bow, east London, shortly after midnight on Saturday, November 23 (Picture: Google)A young woman killed a man and wounded a woman in two ‘out of the blue’ stabbing attacks, the Old Bailey has heard.Fatima Umar, 21, is charged with the murder of 46-year-old Alan Geary and the attempted murder of a 56-year-old woman, who has not been named.Mr Geary was attacked in Navenby Walk in Bow, east London, shortly after midnight on Saturday, November
  
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