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• Mystery of glamorous trans woman found dead in back of LA truck

  27-12-2024 07:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Emily Garcia, a 25-year-old trans Latina, was found dead in a truck outside her Hollywood shelter in October, with authorities suspecting a fentanyl overdose. Her family disagree.
  
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• Revellers can now check their drugs at Victoria's first pill-testing service at the Beyond the Valley festival

  28-12-2024 00:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The four-day music festival, which kicked off on Saturday at Barunah Plains, is taking part in drug-testing trials for the first time.
  
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• Donald Trump asks Supreme Court to hold off TikTok ban so he can 'negotiate a resolution'

  28-12-2024 00:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  President-Elect Donald Trump has made a last minute plea to halt implementation of a nationwide TikTok ban.
  
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• A year ago, a gripping ITV drama triggered outrage over the Post Office scandal. Lead campaigner Sir Alan Bates hoped a new Government would at last deliver compensation. Sadly, he was wrong...

  28-12-2024 00:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The letters tumbling onto the mat come from across the world - France, Australia, the US and many more - some just addressed to 'Alan Bates, North Wales.'
  
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• Farmers' anger at Labour mayor as Tube chiefs ban anti-inheritance tax adverts for having 'politically controversial' anti-Government message

  28-12-2024 00:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Transport bosses have been accused of 'trying to silence' farmers after they banned their anti-inheritance tax adverts from the Tube over their 'politically controversial' message.
  
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• I had a heart attack and collapsed while getting ready for work - but our BATHTUB saved my life because of amazing reason

  28-12-2024 00:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  On December 17, 1992 Fred McCann, 78, was in the shower when he suffered from a heart attack and collapsed.
  
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• Sugababes star Keisha Buchanan in car crash after ‘blacking out at wheel’

  28-12-2024 00:20 via metro.co.uk
  
   Keisha Buchanan has said she’ll share further details in the future (Picture: Instagram/Getty)Sugababes star Keisha Buchanan has spoken for the first time about a car crash that she was involved in last year.The 40-year-old revealed how she blacked out at the wheel during the scary ordeal.
  Now, 12 months later, she feels ready to speak about what happened and expressed gratitude for surviving the incident.On Instagram, Keisha posted a photo of the scene which showed pieces
  
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• Mikel Arteta reveals new Bukayo Saka injury blow after surgery

  28-12-2024 00:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  Bukayo Saka injured his hamstring in Arsenal’s win over Crystal Palace earlier this month (Shutterstock)Mikel Arteta has revealed that Bukayo Saka will miss more than two months after undergoing surgery on his hamstring injury.‘I would prefer to leave that with the doctor or himself but he had a procedure, everything went well but unfortunately he will be out for many, many weeks,’ Arteta said after Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Ipswich on Friday night.Asked for a more definiti
  
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• Moment jobsworth binman is caught on doorbell camera removing rubbish bag from top of bin at Christmas

  28-12-2024 00:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A Hull resident posted a video of the incident to social media, tagging his local council with the comment: 'Remind me why I pay you over £130 a month [Hull City Council].'
  
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• Woke filmmaker shares bizarre reason he thinks Trump will ban Wicked movie

  28-12-2024 00:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Woke filmmaker Adam McKay has speculated that President-Elect Donald Trump will ban the widely popular Wicked film when he is in office.
  
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• Landlord's astonishing act of kindness divides Aussie renters

  27-12-2024 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An elderly tenant said the kind gesture 'changed my life completely' after her landlord died, leaving behind an eye-watering $18million fortune.
  
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• Fly-tippers blasted as huge rubbish pile filmed at Asda car park after Christmas

  27-12-2024 23:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  People dumped rubbish on Boxing Day at an Asda car park in Dunfermline with a massive pile now built up including boxes for Christmas presents, to the anger of local residents
  
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• Donald Trump in major TikTok ban move as he makes special request of Supreme Court

  27-12-2024 23:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.
  
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• Mark Flekken injury latest after Brentford draw vs Brighton

  27-12-2024 23:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  Mark Flekken was forced off during Brentford’s draw with Brighton on Friday (Reuters)Thomas Frank is unsure over the extent of Mark Flekken’s injury after Brentford’s goalless draw with Brighton on Friday.The 31-year-old made several impressive saves in the first half at the Amex Stadium but was forced off after 36 minutes with a groin problem.Brentford are now due to play Arsenal on New Year’s Day and Frank says Flekken will be assessed on Saturday.‘On both Flekke
  
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• Boxer Paul Bamba dies aged 35 just six days after winning title

  27-12-2024 23:43 via metro.co.uk
  
  Paul Bamba has died at the age of 35 (DAZN)Boxer Paul Bamba has died at the age of 35 just six days after winning his first title.Bamba beat Rogelio Medina Luna in New Jersey last Saturday to win the WBA Gold Cruiserweight belt.A former United States Marine who served for seven months in Iraq, Bamba turned to professional boxing in 2021.Last month, Bamba became the first client of Ne-Yo’s new management company.‘It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of beloved son,
  
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• Plane crashes into truck and flips it at airport tarmac

  27-12-2024 23:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  A United Airlines plane hit a box truck at Miami International Airport on Thursday morning (Picture: Instagram/Only in Dade)A United Airlines plane struck a box truck and flipped the vehicle on the tarmac of a major international airport.CCTV footage from the scene shows the truck tipped over and lying on its left side next to the commercial jetliner at Miami International Airport.
  The unusual crash happened when the Boeing 737-900 ‘made contact with a catering vendor vehicle while being
  
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• Rumours of another royal wedding as non-royal invited to Sandringham Christmas

  27-12-2024 23:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The appearance of a non-royal at the Royal Family's annual Sandringham Christmas walkabout have sparked rumours that another wedding could be on the cards within the Firm
  
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• Fury as 'woke' MoD bosses threaten to strip the cross from chaplains' military cap badge in bid to make department more 'diverse and multi-cultural'

  27-12-2024 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The cross is set to be removed from the badge of Army chaplains in a 'woke' move condemned by a former military chief.
  
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• Shocking Boxing Day stampede at store after owner invites people to 'steal'

  27-12-2024 23:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Footage shows dozens of young people barging their way into a street wear store in Perth, Australia, with many knocked over in the doorway after they were invited to ransack the store on Boxing Day
  
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• Fifth of Brits ‘never’ attempt to speak a foreign language when abroad

  27-12-2024 23:22 via metro.co.uk
  
  The poll of 2,000 adults found 30 per cent of people often find themselves mispronouncing foreign words or phrasesA fifth of Brits ‘never’ attempt to speak a country’s native language when going abroad, according to a new poll.53% said they would rather point to something on a menu than risk the embarrassment of saying a word wrong.
  The poll of 2,000 adults found that 30% often find themselves mispronouncing foreign words or phrases.‘Gyros’, ‘tagliatelle&rsqu
  
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• One EuroMillions ticket holder wins £34million jackpot – check to see lucky numbers

  27-12-2024 23:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A single EuroMillions ticket holder has scooped the staggering £34million jackpot this evening - and another eight-figure jackpot is up for grabs for UK players in just a few days' time
  
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• As Trump’s inauguration looms, warnings spread around US universities

  27-12-2024 23:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump has promised to crack down on immigration ahead of his inauguration (Picture: Getty/X)There is fear and uncertainty across many US college campuses ahead of president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next month.Some schools have advised international students to return to campus early amid fears of another travel ban like the one Trump enacted during his first term as president.
  Such bans could affect a large proportion of the more than 1.1 million international students who
  
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• Joao Pedro avoids red card for his elbow during Brighton draw vs Brentford

  27-12-2024 23:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Joao Pedro avoided a red card for his attempted elbow (Action Images via Reuters)Joao Pedro avoided a red card and a suspension after attempting to elbow Yehor Yarmolyuk during Brighton’s goalless draw with Brentford on Friday night.The incident occurred in the second half when the Brighton forward attempted to race clear of Yarmolyuk, who was pulling at his shoulder and his shirt.A frustrated Pedro then stopped and swung his right elbow at Yarmolyuk but it narrowly missed the Brentford m
  
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• Warning as an iconic Australian animal could soon face extinction

  27-12-2024 23:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  Wallabies are as Australian as tim tams and kangaroos (Picture: Shutterstock)One of the world’s rarest marsupials is facing extinction in Australia, according to a new study.Urgent action is needed to protect the Parma wallaby if future generations are to see the creature.
  The Parma wallaby – also known as the white-throated wallaby – is currently listed as a ‘vulnerable’ species in Australia, while the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) classifi
  
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• Liam Payne’s ex partner announces engagement two months after his death

  27-12-2024 23:04 via metro.co.uk
  
  Liam Payne’s ex-girlfriend has announced her engagement (Picture: Sophia Smith/ Instagram)Liam Payne’s ex-girlfriend Sophia Smith has announced she’s engaged two months after his death.The pair went to school together in Wolverhampton, going on to date for two years between 2013 and 2015.Soon after their break-up Payne began dating Cheryl Cole, with Sophia later sharing her first Instagram post with her current partner James Bridgwood in 2022.That December she announced her pr
  
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• Labour's £400 tax hit on family holidays: Passengers to be hit with highest ever levies on flights in multi-billion-pound raid

  27-12-2024 23:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Analysis shows air fare levies for a family of four to popular destinations such as Walt Disney World in Florida will surge above £400 for the first time after the hike.
  
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• Trick suicide tycoon deployed to leave influencer widow enormous inheritance despite $34m debts

  27-12-2024 23:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mama & Tata blogger Candice Miller has received a $15million payout following her husband's suicide in their Hamptons mansion over the summer.
  
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• Major Coronation Street character accused of kidnap as child goes missing

  27-12-2024 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Abi spirals (Picture: ITV)Abi Webster (Sally Carman) is struggling in upcoming Coronation Street episodes after witnessing a horrific event that triggers memories of the terrible death of her son, Seb (Harry Visinoni). Seb was attacked in 2021 by Corey Brent (Maximus Evans) and his gang when out for a walk with girlfriend Nina Lucas (Mollie Gallagher),who was also attacked. Doctors battled to save Seb’s life but he died soon afterwards. Abi was torn apart by grief and made it her mis
  
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• EastEnders’ Phil makes a rash decision that leaves Sharon horrified

  27-12-2024 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Phil Mitchell has become increasingly isolated (Picture: BBC)Troubled Phil Mitchell’s (Steve McFadden) behaviour continues to raise concerns from his worried loved ones in EastEnders next month as he makes a rash decision. The Walford hardman has been at the centre of a heartbreaking loneliness storyline on the BBC soap, which has seen him shut out the outside world. It was a difficult Christmas for Phil, who on top of his feelings of isolation, was faced with the uncomfortable
  
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• David Platt ‘loses what’s dear to him’ in colossal Coronation Street fire

  27-12-2024 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Platts could be set to lose everything (Picture: Metro/ITV)
  2025 is going to be full of tragedy for David Platt (Jack P Shepherd). With his marriage in tatters, criminals after his blood and mum Gail (Helen Worth) gone, you’d think it couldn’t get any worse.
  But Coronation Street boss Kate Brooks has now confirmed the reported stunt that will ravage the Platt house, with David set to face real loss of ‘what he holds dear’.Metro previously revealed how a major fire wa
  
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