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• Photos show home's window riddled with bullet holes after 'gunman on bike' opens fire

  28-12-2024 17:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police are searching for a gunman who opened fire on a home on Friday (December 27), leaving the window riddled with bullet holes in what is believed to be a targeted attack
  
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• Two migrants dead trying to cross the Channel to the UK as large-scale rescue operation launched off Sangatte beach

  29-12-2024 09:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A large-scale rescue operation is said to be underway on a beach in Sangatte, in northern France.
  
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• Unrealistic demand in $45,000 entry level IT job exposes everything wrong with starting a career in Australia

  29-12-2024 09:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  OracleCMS, a leading call centre based in Melbourne recently advertised a C# Junior developer position which comes with a $45,000-$65,000 a year salary.
  
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• Chilling moment two men come to blows on a suburban driveway before one of them ends up dead - as cops reveal the bizarre reason that allegedly sparked the feud

  29-12-2024 09:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Edgar Campos, 42, is accused of strangling Michael Wickham, 60, during an alleged altercation in Mount Pritchard on Saturday, and has been formally charged with murder.
  
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• Where is hot in January? These destinations are ideal for a winter sun getaway

  29-12-2024 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Where can you go for some winter sun? (Picture: Getty)A hot January holiday can be just what you need after the excitement of Christmas dies down.In many parts of the world, January is a particularly hot month during summer– so one can see the appeal of escaping the UK’s average 1°C to 7°C in search of warmer climes.Whether you’re looking for a high-energy escape in a vibrant capital city, or simply seeking a peaceful, far-flung beach to unwind, there’s something
  
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• The world’s largest artificial island airport is ‘rising up’ from the middle of the sea

  29-12-2024 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The airport is currently being built on an artificial island (Picture: Dalian International Airport)China is building what is expected to be the world’s largest airport on a man-made island.The Dalian Jinzhouwan International Airport will span a 20-square-kilometre island and feature four runways, along with a 969,000sqft passenger terminal.Poised to be one of the country’s major travel hubs, it’s currently being built on reclaimed land in Jinzhou Bay, located to the north of
  
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• The best horror films of 2024 according to Rotten Tomatoes including ‘hellish’ smash hit

  29-12-2024 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Which of these films do you think came out on top? (Picture: REX)The past 12 months have been monumental for horror films, with some of cinema’s most terrifying titles dominating the box office.From demonic serial killer flick Longlegs, to gory slasher sequel Terrifier 3 and legacy prequel The First Omen, horror fans have continually been treated to some of the best the genre has to offer.Demi Moore-starring body horror The Substance has been nominated for five Golden Globe Awards, and Hu
  
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• American living in UK shares surprising reasons why she wouldn't move back to US

  29-12-2024 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An American woman who moved to the UK has shared reasons why she probably wouldn't move back to the US. She listed some ways living in the UK is 'better' than living in America
  
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• Interactive map reveals England's fattest areas where almost 80% of people are overweight - is YOUR town on the list?

  29-12-2024 08:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  One health expert told MailOnline that 'drastic measures' are needed to combat the obesity crisis which is threatening to overwhelm the NHS.
  
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• England star urged to leave Man City for another Premier League club

  29-12-2024 08:53 via metro.co.uk
  
  Manchester City are enduring a poor season under Pep Guardiola (Picture: Getty)England star Jack Grealish has been urged to leave Manchester City and join another Premier League club to ‘find his love for the game again’.Grealish became the most expensive British player in history when he completed a £100m move to the Etihad Stadium in 2021.The attacker has spent almost a decade at boyhood club Aston Villa, making more than 200 first-team appearances and developing into one of
  
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• What caused South Korea plane crash? Survivor recalls chilling moment jet engine exploded on approach to airport

  29-12-2024 08:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A crew member who is thought to be one of only two survivors of a South Korean jet plane crash described the moment the engine exploded as it crashed off a runway and smashed into a wall.
  
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• Teen girl found in woods after she was lured by sexual predator from online gaming platform

  29-12-2024 08:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A missing Tennessee teen was found alive in the Louisiana woods after having been left by a man who she met on an online gaming platform days earlier.
  
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• South Korea plane crash UPDATES: Jeju Air jet explodes leaving at least 127 people dead

  29-12-2024 08:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  South Korea's National Fire Agency confirmed 127 bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of the Jeju Air flight from Bangkok, Thailand, to Muan Airport after a deadly plane crash
  
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• South Korea plane crash UPDATES: At least 124 passengers dead as plane explodes at Muan Airport

  29-12-2024 08:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  South Korea's National Fire Agency confirmed 124 bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of the Jeju Air flight from Bangkok, Thailand, to Muan Airport after a deadly plane crash
  
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• South Korea plane crash leaves all except 2 feared dead

  29-12-2024 08:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  More than a hundred passengers have died (Picture: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)179 people are presumed dead after a plane crashed while landing at an airport in South Korea.A Boeing 737-800 flight, operated by airline Jeju Air, had been carrying 181 passengers on board.Jeju Air flight 7C 2216 had been landing at Muan Airport from Bangkok, Thailand at 9am local time, before footage shared online appears to show it coming off the runway and crashing into a wall, before bursting into flames.The tw
  
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• South Korea plane carrying 181 passengers crashes – all but two feared dead

  29-12-2024 08:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  More than a hundred passengers have died (Picture: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)179 people are presumed dead after a plane crashed while landing at an airport in South Korea.A Boeing 737-800 flight, operated by airline Jeju Air, had been carrying 181 passengers on board.Jeju Air flight 7C 2216 had been landing at Muan Airport from Bangkok, Thailand at 9am local time, before footage shared online appears to show it coming off the runway and crashing into a wall, before bursting into flames.The tw
  
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• I eliminated one type of food from my diet for 12 months — the changes have been huge

  29-12-2024 08:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It's been 12 months since I decided to stop eating ultra-processed food, as well as added sugar
  
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• Unlikely culprit may have led to collapse of iconic California wharf

  29-12-2024 08:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An unexpected culprit has been blamed for the collapse of the iconic Santa Cruz Wharf on Monday.
  
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• Why celebrities love the LYMA Lift – ‘engineered by plastic surgeons for stunning results’

  29-12-2024 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  In desperate need of a pamper session? Well, look no futher than the LYMA Clinic – and LYMA Lift facial that’s now open to all for booking. (Picture: LYMA/Metro/Getty)SHOPPING – Contains affiliated content. Products featured in this Metro article are selected by our shopping writers. If you make a purchase using links on this page, Metro.co.uk will earn an affiliate commission. Click here for more information.
  Recently I experienced one of the most incredible facials that scul
  
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• Today's horoscope for December 29 as Taurus secures a life-changing opportunity

  29-12-2024 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Today's horoscopes forSunday, December 29, will see Gemini gain new responsibilities, while Scorpio will find money in their future
  
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• Only 25 percent of people can solve 'tricky' 1% Club maths problem

  29-12-2024 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A tricky 1% Club question asks which number between 1 and 100 has the most syllables when said aloud, leaving many stumped as they try to figure out the correct answer
  
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• New EastEnders twists to send shockwaves after explosive New Year events

  29-12-2024 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The events of New Year continue to wreak havoc over Walford… (Picture: BBC/Metro)New developments rock the Panesar clan in EastEnders after a memorable New Year.It goes without saying – it’ll be memorable for all the wrong reasons!As we know, one of Albert Square’s most beloved couples – Suki Panesar (Balvinder Sopal) and Eve Unwin (Heather Peace) are preparing to tie the knot next week – but the wedding won’t go without a hitch.Suki’s
  
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• Louise Minchin: ‘Doing Gladiators at my age is terrifying – I was really worried’

  29-12-2024 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Louise Minchin has spoken about how ’empowering’ she found her experience on Gladiators, despite being ‘terrified’ (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock)Former BBC Breakfast star Louise Minchin has revealed how ‘terrifying’ her experience on Celebrity Gladiators was.The presenter, 56, is taking part in the gruelling reality competition alongside Joel Dommett, comedian Rob Beckett and actress Ellie Taylor.It’s her latest adrenaline-filled challenge a
  
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• Kate Middleton 'left in floods of tears' after Prince William 'broke New Year promise'

  29-12-2024 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Before they married, Prince William and Kate would spend Christmas with their respective families and come together for New Year - but one year changed everything
  
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• 'I refuse to eat anything cooked in a kitchen with a dog - it's disgusting'

  29-12-2024 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  While some people believe it's 'gross' and 'disgusting' to eat food prepared in the same room as a dog, others don't understand the problem and admit to doing it every day
  
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• Coronation Street confirms new ‘neighbours from hell’ who explode major character’s secrets

  29-12-2024 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  More trouble waits for Kit (Picture: ITV)Kate Brooks, the new producer for Coronation Street, has confirmed the arrival of two new characters – and they’re going to cause a lot of trouble for Chesney Brown (Sam Aston), Gemma Winter (Dolly-Rose Campbell) and Kit Green (Jacob Roberts).The Winter-Brown family had their lives turned upside down when Paul Foreman (Peter Ash) died in September, following a diagnosis of motor neurone disease.Since then, the family have tried to pick themse
  
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• Alcohol wasn’t fun anymore — so I decided to ‘quiet quit’

  29-12-2024 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Christine says she lives a ‘calmer, happier life’ (Picture: Christine Coulson)This time of year is all about family, food… and booze.We’re all more likely to pop open a bottle when we usually wouldn’t, or have that nightcap before bed.But for Christine Coulson, a lifetime of drinking ended with one final cocktail-filled Christmas, and a New Year’s resolution she was determined to stick to.‘I’d been telling myself my drinking was fine for a long t
  
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• Abi haunted by dead Seb as she spirals after new tragedy in Coronation Street

  29-12-2024 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Abi tries to help Mason (Picture: ITV)Abi Webster (Sally Carman) will be reminded of the horrific way she lost her son Seb Franklin in Coronation Street soon, as she attempts to help Mason Radcliffe (Luca Toolan) after he’s stabbed.
  Nina Lucas’ (Mollie Gallagher) boyfriend Seb was killed in 2021 after being attacked by a gang.In the aftermath, Nina’s struggle with her mental health saw her become increasingly worried Asha Alahan’s (Tanisha Gorey) life would end
  
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• The only two foods that actually 'cause cancer' according to dietician — not sugar

  29-12-2024 07:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nichole Andrews, a registered dietitian nutritionist who calls herself "the oncology dietician" online, has revealed the two foods we should avoid above all others if we want to reduce our risk of cancer
  
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• Plane catches fire while skidding down runway during rough landing in Canada

  29-12-2024 07:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Halifax Stanfield International Airport was shut down on Saturday night because an Air Canada flight from St. Johns caught on fire when its wheels did not properly deploy during landing.
  
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