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• Mystery solved over vanishing funeral director sticker on Queen’s hearse

  12-09-2022 13:35 via metro.co.uk
  The company’s logo had vanished by the time the hearse reached Edinburgh (Pictures: AP)The undertaker driving the Queen’s coffin removed its logo from the side of its hearse after it got too much attention, it has been confirmed.Her Majesty’s body was driven from Balmoral to Edinburgh on Sunday by funeral directors William Purves.Mourners lined up along roads in towns and villages to pay tribute as the hearse made its slow six-hour journey through the country.But things got dis
  
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• Popular restaurant chain that’s ‘fresh and full of flavour’ launches new Tesco range

  16-11-2024 15:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tesco has added three new items to its range with popular restaurant chain Wagamama (Picture: Getty)Tesco has partnered again with popular Japanese–inspired restaurant chain Wagamama to add some new items to their range.
  Not one but two new sauces and a meal kit have just been added to the lineup, so you can experience the flavours of your favourite Asian cuisine from the comfort of your own home.The first is the Wagamama Katsu Vegan Mayo, made with soy sauce, ginger and spices, and it has
  
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• Piers Morgan and Sky Sports legend backed to replace Gary Lineker as Match of the Day host

  16-11-2024 15:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Piers Morgan – the new face of Match of the Day? (Photo: Getty)The BBC should consider hiring Piers Morgan or ex-Sky Sports presenter Jim White to replace Gary Lineker as Match of the Day host.That is the opinion of former Crystal Palace owner turned talkSPORT presenter Simon Jordan, who wants the next host to be picked ‘on merit rather than making diversity and inclusion the primary criteria’.Last week, it was announced that Lineker would be stepping down from MOTD at the end
  
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• Everyone wants to hug the new baby, not the new mum

  16-11-2024 15:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  I remember being told by a nursing assistant, rather pointedly, that I’m a mum now, and I have to figure out how to take care of her (Picture: Halima Khatun)My head was pounding to the repetitive echo of wailing. I was pacing back-and-forth in our apartment. I tried rocking, shushing, patting – nothing worked.I looked out of the vast window, which spanned across two walls of our corner flat. I don’t know who or what I was looking for. Living on one of the busiest streets i
  
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• Strictly star gets told off for bizarre decision to touch hot stove on Saturday Kitchen

  16-11-2024 14:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextJosh Widdicombe has left many in shock after touching a hot stove while appearing on Saturday Kitchen.The comedian, 41, is best known for appearing on shows including The Last Leg, Mock the Week and Taskmaster and hosts the Parenting Hell podcast with fellow comedian Rob Beckett. He will also appear on the upcoming Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special.
  Ahead of heading out on h
  
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• Mother allegedly stabbed to death in her own home as her two children watched on in horror - before male neighbour is placed under arrest

  16-11-2024 14:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A mother has has allegedly been stabbed to death in her own home by a male neighbour as her two children watched on in horror.
  
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• The North Pole is moving towards Russia: Experts are baffled by meandering magnetic north that could play havoc with your smartphone

  16-11-2024 14:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Not to be confused with the geographic North Pole, which marks the world's northernmost point, the magnetic North Pole is the direction towards which compass needles point.
  
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• Teenager stabbed by phone snatchers in bus journey attack

  16-11-2024 14:47 via metro.co.uk
  
  A teen was rushed to hospital after he was stabbed on a Birmingham bus (Picture: BPM Media)A teenager has been been stabbed during a phone robbery on a bus.
  The 18-year-old was attacked for his phone in Small Heath last night, Friday, November 15.Emergency services flooded the junction of Golden Hillock Road and Coventry Road at around 6pm.Footage from the scene showed at least four ambulance response vehicles surrounding a National Express West Midlands bus.The busy shopping area was sealed off
  
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• Logan Paul slammed for making vile Mike Tyson threat after Jake Paul defeat

  16-11-2024 14:43 via metro.co.uk
  
  Logan Paul threatened Mike Tyson (Picture: Getty)Logan Paul has been slammed for disrespecting Mike Tyson after he made a vile threat and mocked the former heavyweight boxing king in the immediate aftermath of his defeat to Jake Paul.Despite the comprehensive nature of his points loss on Friday night in Texas, Tyson does not believe he has made his last appearance in a boxing ring.The eight-round fight, which took place at the AT&T Stadium and streamed on Netflix, was scored 80-72, 79-73 and
  
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• Filthy supermarket full of decomposing rats that gnawed through food packaging

  16-11-2024 14:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gorton Superstore, in Greater Manchester, was found by environmental health inspectors to have dead and decomposing rodents lying around as well as packages which had been gnawed open by rats
  
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• 'I'm a 99-year-old WW2 veteran and my pension has been stuck at £72 a week for years'

  16-11-2024 14:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Anne Puckridge is one of nearly half a million UK state pensioners whose pensions have been frozen at the level they were when they left the UK, rather than being uprated in line with payments for those who remain in Britain
  
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• Clifton Suspension Bridge joins the Guardian in ditching X and is instantly mocked

  16-11-2024 14:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The suspension bridge has shut down its X account - formerly Twitter - this week after deeming the site to be a "wonderful place to engage" over 15 years
  
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• As a new law threatens to expose the Greens and the Teals' dirty little secret, PETER VAN ONSELEN reveals what Australia's most holier-than-thou politicians DON'T want you to know

  16-11-2024 14:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Now that tangible change has been proposed these bastions of virtue are running a mile, writes Political Editor Peter van Onselen.
  
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• Bill Maher's savage three-word reaction to Trump's shock move to name Matt Gaetz as Attorney General

  16-11-2024 14:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The talk show host, 68, unleashed on Donald Trump's controversial cabinet picks in his Friday night monologue and said the president-elect has 'hit the ground trolling' with unorthodox nominees.
  
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• Shock jock Chris Smith blasts The Project's Steve Price for being the WORLD'S MOST BORING MAN as feud escalates between bitter rivals

  16-11-2024 14:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Shock jock Chris Smith has absolutely unleashed on Steve Price, describing him as bland and boring, amid a rapidly escalating war of words between well-known veteran broadcasters.
  
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• Boy, 16, posed as own girlfriend to lure love rival before stabbing him in the heart

  16-11-2024 14:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  Kevin Biji stabbed his love rival in the heart with a machete (Picture: Merseyside Police)A teenager who pretended to be his girlfriend to lure his love rival down an alley before stabbing him in the heart with a machete has been jailed for life.Kevin Biji, 17, posed as his girlfriend on Snapchat to lure the other teenager, 16, down a dark alleyway to carry out the horrific assault in April.
  The victim was stabbed twice in the chest, but amazingly managed to cycle home to ask for help from his f
  
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• Woman discovers proper way to wash wooden spoons – and is horrified by how grimy they are

  16-11-2024 14:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A woman has taken to social media to share the mess left behind after she washed her wooden spoons the 'correct' way – and people have been left feeling sick to their stomachs
  
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• Netflix viewers urged to watch ‘best horror comedy ever’ with 89% on Rotten Tomatoes

  16-11-2024 14:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextA horror comedy film labelled by fans as ‘magnificent’ has quietly been added to Netflix.Released in 2019, Ready or Not stars former Home and Away actress Samara Weaving as Grace, a young bride who is preparing to marry Alex (Mark O’Brien).However, after meeting his family on the eve of their wedding, things take a sinister turn when she discovers they have a mur
  
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• American Bulldog owner is mauled by his own pet and XL Bully terrifies mother with young baby as single police force is hit by 13 dog attack reports in just 48 hours

  16-11-2024 14:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The mutt left its owner a bloodied mess after he stepped in to separate the pooch and a pocket bully inside a home.
  
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• OnlyFans star Bonnie Blue reveals her mum helped her 'bonk' 158 men in two weeks

  16-11-2024 14:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The adult film star has faced criticism online due to her claims of sleeping with more than a hundred students, but has claimed her parents have supported her through it all
  
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• Man takes DNA test as daughter is 'too pretty to be his' and uncovers wild truth

  16-11-2024 13:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A man who suspected his child was 'too pretty' to be his claims to have taken a DNA test to learn the truth – but he wasn't prepared for the reality he discovered
  
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• Kemi Badenoch says police visit to journalist's home was 'absolutely wrong' as officers said they were investigating year-old tweet

  16-11-2024 13:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Allison Pearson, a Telegraph columnist, is under investigation for allegedly stirring up racial hatred in a tweet posted, and then quickly deleted, last year.
  
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• Horror moment parents try to choke daughter to death outside school in 'honour killing'

  16-11-2024 13:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 17-year-old girl, who has not been named, had run away from home after her parents Ihsan Ali and Zahraa Subhi Mohsin Ali tried to put her on a plane to Iraq
  
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• Jon Kenny dead at 66: Father Ted star dies after tragic cancer diagnosis

  16-11-2024 13:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Father Ted star Jon Kenny has died at the age of 66 after a two-year cancer battle.
  
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• 'Fit' man diagnosed with bowel cancer two years after throwing out screening kit

  16-11-2024 13:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Craig Allen binned the screening kit before he was urged by family members to test for cancer two years later and was handed a devastating diagnosis as a result
  
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• Little Hamas hostage celebrates 10th birthday at party she 'didn't think she'd see'

  16-11-2024 13:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Emily Hand spent her 9th birthday in captivity after she was taken hostage by Hamas in Gaza - now she is celebrating with her family including her dad Thomas
  
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• Aldi's festive shower gels 'smell like' Lush - but they're £20 cheaper

  16-11-2024 13:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Shoppers have been sharing their excitement about the festive bargains returning to Aldi stores this week
  
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• Incredible footage shows mysterious 'wolf-dog' beast glaring at trail cam

  16-11-2024 13:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Incredible footage of a mystery 'wolf-dog' animal glaring at a trail camera in northern Minnesota has left locals and experts baffled.
  
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• Millions are watching the new Day of the Jackal drama based on his blockbuster novel. But in this exclusive interview, Frederick Forsyth reveals the shattering reason his next book will be his last...

  16-11-2024 13:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Day of the Jackal author Frederick Forsyth on how he nursed his beloved wife until she died and why he says he has only one more novel in him
  
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• ‘Greatest ever WWE tag team’ transformed from rejects to record breakers

  16-11-2024 13:34 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextIt’s been 10 years since The New Day changed the landscape of WWE forever.In November 2014, the company aired vignettes for a new gospel-inspired group featuring Kofi Kingston, Big E and Xavier Woods preaching the power of positivity.Speaking exclusively to Metro.co.uk to celebrate a decade of The New Day, Kofi recalled their extraordinary journey from rejects to 12-time tag
  
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