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• New UK weather maps turn blue as Brits to be blasted by -2C Arctic storm

  05-11-2024 06:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  All four nations of the UK will see snow fall, according to the new weather forecast maps, as a -2C chill from the Arctic sends temperatures tumbling
  
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• BrewDog pubs offering £1 pints for punters who say seven-word phrase next week

  18-01-2025 00:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  BrewDog has promised its customers some of the lowest pint prices in the country, with the chain offering a £1 deal to anyone who make it to one of their bars next week
  
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• Urgent Spain holiday warning as Brit tourist hotspot faces 'deadly wildfires like LA'

  17-01-2025 23:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Spain has been highlighted as one country facing 'dire' risk of wildfires like those that have ravaged LA in recent days, with a warning issued to British citizens travelling overseas
  
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• Donald Trump gives Mel Gibson and Sylvester Stallone huge job ahead of inauguration

  17-01-2025 23:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The US president-elect made the actors his "special envoys" to Hollywood, which he said had lost business to foreign countries and needed to be "bigger, better and stronger" than ever before
  
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• The Moon has been listed as a ‘vulnerable site’ for the first time – here’s why

  17-01-2025 23:36 via metro.co.uk
  
  It is the first time a place beyond Earth has been listed (Picture: AFP via Getty Images)The Moon has been listed as a vulnerable site- the first time a location beyond Earth has been categorised as such.The World Monument Fund, an international nonprofit, highlights 25 sites at risk every two years.It says the Moon is on its list due to the dawn on the new Space Age and because more than 90 historic lunar sites are on it.This includes the Tranquility Base where humans first set foot on the Moo
  
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• Rare ‘one-in-a-billion’ spherical egg to be auctioned off

  17-01-2025 23:29 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next PageAn extremely rare, completely round egg has been found by a shell-shocked farm worker.Farm worker Ali Greene has seen tens of thousands of eggs during her time at Fenton Farm, near Tiverton in Devon.But she was left stunned by finding one that was completely spherical – something that has a one-in-a-billion chance of occurring.‘I’ve probabl
  
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• William Saliba sparks injury concern ahead of Arsenal vs Aston Villa

  17-01-2025 23:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  William Saliba was not pictured in Arsenal’s training session on Friday (Getty)William Saliba appears to be an injury doubt for Arsenal’s Premier League match against Aston Villa on Saturday.The France international was seen pulling up with a suspected hamstring issue in the closing stages of Arsenal’s 2-1 victory over Tottenham at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night.Concerns were raised on Friday when Saliba was not on the pitch alongside his teammates for Arsenal’s
  
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• Horror as father and son are killed in double stabbing after violent brawl erupted at child's party in North Clyde

  17-01-2025 23:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Karl Gruber-Terrick, 23, and his father, Karl Gruber, 54, were fatally stabbed at a toddler's birthday party on Thursday night.
  
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• Massive update in case of Texas trucker found with 53 dead migrants in back of big rig

  17-01-2025 23:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There has been a massive update in the case of the Texas trucker who was found with 53 dead migrants in the back of a tractor-trailer.
  
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• Labour accused of 'conspiracy of silence' on grooming gangs - as MPs in affected areas REFUSE to say if they back new inquiry

  17-01-2025 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  More than 20 MPs for constituencies in which child rape and sexual abuse has occurred were contacted by the Daily Mail.
  
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• 15% rise? Train drivers say they want MORE than inflation-busting increases they were handed last summer

  17-01-2025 23:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mick Whelan, boss of militant Aslef, said drivers wanted more than the 15 per cent given to them last July by then-transport secretary Louise Haigh.
  
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• UK snow: Weather maps show exact date 12 HOUR Arctic blast will bring '5cm per hour'

  17-01-2025 23:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Advanced weather modelling maps show exactly when a 12-hour Arctic storm could bring more snow to the UK - it comes amid warnings from the Met Office over a blast of cold air from Europe
  
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• Now Reeves faces a £20billion black hole in the public finances as economy slumps behind ­America - as low-tax and low-regulation Donald Trump returns to the White House

  17-01-2025 23:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In its latest health check on the world economy, the International Monetary Fund said the UK is on course to expand by 1.6 per cent this year and 1.5 per cent in 2026.
  
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• Chinese investors are circling private schools 'like vultures': Education experts' warning as VAT raid on fees means many struggling institutions now face Beijing buyouts

  17-01-2025 23:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Following Labour's VAT raid on school fees, Chinese investors are circling a host of independent schools across the UK, seeing them as potential investment opportunities.
  
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• I slept with Bonnie Blue - this is what she is really like in private: Plumber reveals how the OnlyFans model transforms when the camera turns on

  17-01-2025 23:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Earlier this week, Only Fans star Blue, from Derbyshire, reportedly set a 'world record' for having sex with the most men in one day - saying she 'bedded 1,057 in 12 hours'.
  
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• You've been blinded by Marxist ideology, Britain's strictest headteacher tells Labour as Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill prepares to limit academies' freedom over pay, curriculum, staff recruitment and uniform

  17-01-2025 23:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The woman dubbed 'Britain's strictest headteacher', Katharine Birbalsingh, has slammed Labour's school reform plans as being 'blinded by Marxist ideology'.
  
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• Judd Trump relishing ‘chance to shut people up’ with Masters glory

  17-01-2025 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Judd Trump is in brilliant form at Alexandra Palace (Picture: Getty Images)Judd Trump is not sure he will ever silence his critics, but hopes he will ‘shut people up’ a bit by winning the Masters this weekend.The world number one has looked brilliant at Alexandra Palace this week and has booked his spot in the semi-final after a 6-3 win over Ding Junhui on Friday afternoon.After slipping to 3-1 behind thanks to a strong start from Ding, Trump exploded after the interval, making brea
  
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• ‘Nonce killer’ who bragged about murdering sex offender jailed for life

  17-01-2025 22:56 via metro.co.uk
  
  Self-proclaimed ‘nonce-killer’ Anthony Gardiner murdered an elderly sex offenderA self-proclaimed ‘nonce killer’ who murdered a convicted sex offender has been jailed for life.Anthony Gardiner, 66, of Stroud, Gloucestershire, went to the home of John Coxon, 76, in the nearby town of Stonehouse and violently assaulted him in January 2022.Coxon, who was described as frail, died in hospital two months later from kidney failure caused by complications from the head injury in
  
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• Cancer-stricken prosecutor's astonishing confession 25 years after sending an armed robber to prison

  17-01-2025 22:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kelly Burke is begging the courts to overturn the life-without-parole sentence handed to Jessie Askew Jr in 1998.
  
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• The Traitors star bravely opens up about life-long ‘struggle’ with cerebral palsy

  17-01-2025 22:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Traitors star Jake Brown has bravely opened up about his life-long condition (Picture: BBC / Studio Lambert)The Traitors star Jake Brown has bravely opened up about his life-long ‘struggle’ with cerebral palsy.The 28-year-old project manager is one of the remaining Faithfuls on Claudia Winkleman’s murder mystery gameshow, and has so far managed to escape with few suspicions on him.He’s been playing a strong game both on the roundtable – where he was one of the
  
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• Wetherspoons shuts more of its iconic pubs – see if your local is affected

  17-01-2025 22:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An annual report released by Wetherspoons in 2024 revealed the chain offloaded more than two dozen locations in 2024, generating a multi-million-pound cash flow
  
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• Paedophile who kidnapped and sexually assaulted 11-year-old girl who was walking home from primary school is jailed for life

  17-01-2025 22:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Adam Baillie, 39, has been jailed for life, with a minimum term of ten years, for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a young girl in Harrow
  
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• Liverpool given asking price to sign Rayan Cherki as Lyon reach verbal agreement

  17-01-2025 22:23 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lyon are open to selling Rayan Cherki for just €22.5m (£19m) (Getty)Liverpool have the chance to sign Lyon winger Rayan Cherki for a cut-price fee in the January transfer window, according to reports.The 21-year-old is regarded as one of the best attacking midfielders in France, scoring six goals and registering seven assists in 22 appearances for Lyon so far this season.Lyon’s precarious financial situation means that the French club have been banned from making any new signin
  
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• Chilling CCTV shows cocaine-fuelled rapist hunting for victims on night out

  17-01-2025 22:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  CCTV shows rapist Stuart Thompson hunt his victims in Manchester city centre before attacking them at knifepoint and treating them like 'pieces of meat' - he was given a life sentence on Friday
  
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• Trump says he discussed trade, fentanyl and TikTok with Chinese leader Xi Jinping

  17-01-2025 22:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hours before the Supreme Court announced it would not block a ban on Tiktok, President-elect Donald Trump was discussing the video sharing app with the China's leader Xi Jinping .
  
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• EastEnders’ Natalie Cassidy confirms upset over missing Bianca amid ‘worst nightmare’

  17-01-2025 22:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sonia takes to the stand (Picture: BBC)EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy has lifted the lid on her character Sonia Fowler’s strife amid her fight for freedom. Sonia is currently on trial after being wrongly accused of murdering fiancé Reiss Colwell’s (Jonny Freeman) wife Debbie last year. As fans of the BBC soap know, Reiss actually smothered a comatose Debbie to death in her care home bed in a bid to solve his money woes. He is also holding Sonia’s sister
  
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• Coronation Street’s Carla touched by unexpected and kind gesture that will save her life

  17-01-2025 21:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Carla received a surprising offer (Picture: ITV)Carla Connor (Alison King) was left stunned by a generous and unexpected offer from Betsy Swain (Sydney Martin) ahead of her liver transplant during Friday’s Coronation Street.The factory boss was told she’d need major surgery after suffering complications from sepsis over Christmas. A search for a donor liver led her nephew Bobby Crawford (Jack Carroll) to reach out to his estranged father Rob Donovan (Marc Bayliss), who is still
  
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• Coronation Street seals favourite’s fate after unexpected showdown

  17-01-2025 21:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lauren Bolton suffered a big setback (Picture: ITV)Coronation Street’s Lauren Bolton (Cait Fitton) suffered a huge setback in her bid for freedom after an unexpected prison showdown on Friday. It was the character’s first day in court, as she went on trial for the murder of her abuser Joel Deering (Calum Lill) last year. Proceedings in court got off to a rocky start as the prosecution barrister made their opening statements, painting Lauren out to be a liar. While her
  
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• Coronation Street icon urged to seek help over vivid hallucinations 

  17-01-2025 21:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Abi has been traumatised by Mason’s death (Picture: ITV)Coronation Street’s Abi Webster (Sally Carman) was urged to seek help as she continued to unravel in the wake of Mason Radcliffe’s (Luca Toolan) murder on Friday.Since trying to save stab victim Mason’s life last week, the ordeal has triggered visions of son Seb Franklin’s (Harry Visinoni) final moments, after he died in similarly violent circumstances in 2021. In the latest episode of the ITV soap, she w
  
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• Man 'kills ex' in front of her son, 5, just weeks after she gave birth to his baby

  17-01-2025 21:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lauren Saldana, 38, is believed to have been killed by her ex-boyfriend Roman Romanovskiy after she was found dead in his home by police, with the suspect present at the scene
  
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